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Pub. Date
[2021]
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English
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Ensorcelled princesses . . . a frog that speaks . . . a magical hind-Newbery Medal winner Robin McKinley opens a door into an enchanted world in this collection of original and retold fairy tales The last mortal kingdom before the unmeasured sweep of Faerieland begins has at best held an uneasy truce with its unpredictable neighbor. There is nothing to show a boundary, at least on the mortal side of it; and if any ordinary human creature ever...
Author
Series
Choose your own adventure volume 55
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
You are transported to a universe ruled by the ancient Norse gods and are given the task of freeing them from the spells and torments of an evil witch.
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Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Since 1795 there have been rumors of buried treasure on Oak Island, in Nova Scotia, Canada. Early excavators uncovered a clay-lined shaft containing layers of soil interspersed with wooden platforms; when they reached a depth of ninety feet, water poured into the shaft and made further digging impossible. Subsequent explorers discovered a flat stone inscribed in code; a flood tunnel draining from a man-made beach; a torn scrap of parchment; stone...
1365) The thief
Author
Series
Queen's thief volume 1
Pub. Date
2006, c1996
Language
English
Description
Gen flaunts his ingenuity as a thief and relishes the adventure which takes him to a remote temple of the gods where he will attempt to steal a precious stone.
1366) The unfinished land
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"A sweeping Elizabethan historical fantasy from an internationally renowned author that evokes the seafaring adventures of Robert Louis Stevenson with the magic of The Bear and the Nightingale"--
1367) The night tiger
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Pub. Date
2019.
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English
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A vivacious dance-hall girl in 1930s colonial Malaysia is drawn into unexpected danger by the discovery of a severed finger that is being sought by a young houseboy in order to protect his late master's soul.
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Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Red explores her adolescence, her responsibilities, her desires, and her destiny in this novel.
Red lives with Granny in a cottage in the village, where boarding up the house and hiding during Wolfstime is necessary to survival. She has her own internal battle between her wild side and her strict, overprotective upbringing. Plagued by nightmares she doesn't understand and a temper she can't control, Red struggles to save Granny's troubled bakery...
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Tristan Strong volume 2
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English
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Seventh-grader Tristan must return to Alke and enlist the help of African gods and black folktale heroes when Nana is abducted from the Strong family farm in Alabama.
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Series
Unicorn Rescue Society volume 5
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In Cuba, it is believed that a mysterious water serpent--the Madre de aguas--is responsible for providing and protecting the fresh water of the island. But the serpent is missing, and a drought has gripped the island. Uchenna, Elliot, and Professor Fauna fly to Cuba and endeavor to rescue the Madre de aguas. Unfortunately, it tries to kill them. Meanwhile, the Schmoke Brothers' goons are driving around Havana, dumping pink sludge into the sewers....
1372) Medusa the mean
Author
Series
Goddess girls. Main series volume 8
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
"Medusa wants to be more like her two sisters and the other kids at Mount Olympus Academy -- immortal. Is that too much to ask? As one of the few mortals at MOA, it's hard not to get jealous when you're surrounded by beautiful, powerful goddessgirl and godboy classmates. And it isn't easy making friends either, especially when you have snakes for hair and one mean reputation!"--Amazon.
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
Join junior dinosaur expert Trek Henderson as he imagines dinosaurs into the real world! These eight great dino adventures include some of the coolest dinosaurs yet! On a trip to the swimming pool Trek teaches a baby Plesiosaur how to swim. Then to Marineland where Trek imagines up a spectacular show starring giant prehistoric marine reptiles. And it's on a fishing trip with Grandma that Trek solves the mystery of who's stealing his fish a baby Spinosaurus!...
1374) A Christmas Carol
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English
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An abridgement of Dickens's beloved tale of a miser who learns the true meaning of Christmas when three ghostly visitors review his past and foretell his future.
1375) Medusa
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Series
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
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Publisher Annotation: From National Book Award finalist Katherine Marsh: Percy Jackson meets The Troubled Girls of Dragomir Academy in this fantastical adventure about Ava, who attends a boarding school for the descendants of Greek monsters and uncovers a terrible secret that could change the world forever.
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Series
Wonder Woman adventures volume 3
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Diana travels to the mortal realm for the first time ever to fight against the evil force stealing the powers of the Olympian gods in the final book of the Wonder Woman Adventures trilogy"--
1378) The bronzed beasts
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Series
Gilded wolves volume 3
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English
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"After Séverin's seeming betrayal, the crew is fractured. Armed with only a handful of hints, Enrique, Laila, Hypnos and Zofia must find their way through the snarled, haunted waterways of Venice, Italy to locate Séverin. Meanwhile, Séverin must balance the deranged whims of the Patriarch of the Fallen House and discover the location of a temple beneath a plague island where the Divine Lyre can be played and all that he desires will come to pass....
1379) Defenestrate: a novel
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"A wildly inventive, exhilarating debut narrated by a young woman meditating on her Czech ancestors' "falling curse," her twin brother's fall from a window, and the malleable, breakable bonds keeping her family from falling apart. Marta and her twin brother Nick have always been haunted and fascinated by an ancestral legend that holds that members of their family are doomed to various types of falls. And when their own family falls apart in the wake...
1380) Legendborn
Author
Series
Legendborn volume 1
Language
English
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"To discover the truth behind her mother's mysterious death, a teen girl infiltrates a magical secret society claiming to be the descendants of King Arthur and his knights"--
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