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Beauty of the beast : poems

"Opening poems for each section especially written for this anthology by Jack Prelutsky.". Includes indexes. An illustrated collection of poems about animals, insects, and birds by poets from different parts of the world.

Date Published:1997

The gathering : Shadow house /#1

Poblocki, Dan,

Poppy Caldwell is an orphan who keeps seeing a figure standing behind her in the mirror at the group home where she lives, but she does not associate this ghost with the letter that mysteriously appears in her file, claiming to be from a long-lost aunt, and inviting her to Larkspur House--and she is just one of five children who find themselves gathered in this strange house with a deadly past, and apparently no intention of letting the children escape.

Date Published:2016

A World Without Princes : The School for Good and Evil / #2.

Chainani, Soman

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Almanac 2021. : National Geographic Kids

National Geographic Kids., 2021.

Includes index. Provides the latest information on a wide rage of topics, including animals, culture, geography, the environments, history, and science.

Date Published:2020

The Nameless City. Volume 1 /

Hicks, Faith Erin,

Every time it is invaded the City gets a new name, but to the natives in is the Nameless City, and they survive by not letting themselves get involved--but now the fate of the City rests in the hands of Rat, a native, and Kaidu, one of the Dao, the latest occupiers, and the two must somehow work together if the City is to survive.

Date Published:2016

The Aztecs : ruthless warriors and bloody sacrifice

Eason, Sarah.

Includes glossary and index. From being sacrificed to the gods through fighting brutal battles, daily life in Aztec times was pretty deadly! Readers will love digging up the past and finding out just how horrible it was in this gripping read. Primary sources, colorful designs, and engaging text bring to life the chilling practices of the Aztecs in this fascinating history title.

Date Published:2023

Terry Fox : A Story of Hope.

Trottier, Maxine,

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Arrow

Anderson, R. J. (Rebecca J.)

A fantasy story. Canadian author.

Date Published:2011

Operation: survival : The Hardy Boys /#7

Dixon, Franklin W.

Frank and Joe try to determine the cause of recent injuries and deaths at a camp for troubled teens in the wilderness surrounding Moosehead Lake in Maine.

Date Published:2005

Manga mutiny

Azumi, Ryo

"Angels and mankind in open rebellion!"--Cover. "The Overlord has been rejected... The new world is in chaos... Who on earth will be master... Who will be slave... Or will we all serve the Underlord?"--Back cover. A retelling of the Bible in Japanese manga form, covering Genesis 1:1 through Exodus 15:21. Prologue includes excerpts from Genesis 1:1/John 1:1-3, Ezekial 28:11-19, and Isaiah 14:12-15/Revelation 12:7-9.

Date Published:2009

Serafina and the twisted staff : Serafina / #2

Beatty, Robert, 1963-,

Sequel to: Serafina and the black cloak. In 1899, when an evil threatens all the humans and animals of the Blue Ridge Mountains, twelve-year-old Serafina, rat catcher for the Biltmore estate and the daughter of a shapeshifting mountain lion, must search deep inside herself and embrace the destiny that awaits her.

Date Published:2016

The Maya : fearsome fighters and scary sacrifice

Eason, Sarah.

Chapter 1: Built on Fear -- Chapter 2: Scary Dressers -- Chapter 3: Brutal Battles -- Chapter 4: Bloody Gifts -- Chapter 5: Temples of Terror -- Chapter 6: Deadly After Death -- Conclusion: Death of the Maya -- Glossary -- Find Out More -- Index and About the Authors. From being made into a mummy through being sacrificed to the gods, daily life in the Mayan world was pretty deadly!

Date Published:2023

Blackbird : Fazbear frights / #6. Book 6 /

Cawthon, Scott, 1971-,

To avoid confronting an ugly truth, Nole falls prey to a monster that punishes past transgressions. Growing weaker by the day, nine-year-old Jake looks back on the time before he was sick, imagining life as if he were well again. And, forever desperate to prove his worth to his arrogant brother and distant father, Toby chases victory at an arcade game with horrifying consequences. But in the unpredictable world of Five Nights at Freddy's, sometimes the past can take on a life of its own.

Date Published:2021

Call me Francis Tucket : The Tucket Adventures /#2

Paulsen, Gary,

"A Yearling book.". Sequel to: Mr. Tucket. Horn Book Guide, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates, Having separated from the one-armed trapper, fifteen-year-old Francis gets lost and continues to have adventures involving dangerous men and a friendly mule.

Date Published:1996

Of salt and shore

Schaap, Annet,

"A JLC Gold Standard selection"--Dust jacket back. Originally published as: Lampje by Em. Querido's Uitgeverij, Amsterdam, Ã2017. Also published in English as: Lampie and the Children of the Sea. First published in English by Pushkin Press in 2019. Every night Lampie, the lighthouse keeper's daughter lights the lantern which warns the ships away from the rocks, but when the light goes out one night, a ship is wrecked and Lampie is sent to the Admiral's Black House in disgrace--there she finds and befriends the Admiral's son, who was born with a tail, and together they are pulled into an adventure of mermen and pirates, and secret identities long concealed but soon to be revealed.

Date Published:2020

The enemy

Higson, Charles, 1958-,

Originally published: London : Puffin Books, 2009. After a disease turns everyone over sixteen into brainless, decomposing, flesh-eating creatures, a group of teenagers leave their shelter and set out of a harrowing journey across London to the safe haven of Buckingham Palace.

Date Published:2010

Those who dwell below

Johnston, Aviaq, 2020,

Date Published:2019

Knitting

Akers Johnson, Anne,

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Terry

Coupland, Douglas,

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Rowley Jefferson's awesome spooky stories

Kinney, Jeff.,

"Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson's imagination. You'll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts, and much more in these comically terrifying tales. Rowley's spooky stories might leave you laughing, but beware--you could end up sleeping with the lights on!"--

Date Published:2021