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Chronicles of the Red King volume 1
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Timoken and his sister, Zobayda, under the protection of a forest jinni but pursued by evil virideed, straddle the world of men and the world of enchantments, seeking a home while remaining young by drinking a potion called Alixir.
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English
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In this companion to "How to Make an Apple Pie and See the World," the young baker heads off on a round-the-U.S.A. journey to find all the materials she needs to stock her kitchen. Includes a brightly painted endpaper map of the U.S.A. and a recipe for cherry pie. Full color.
Since the Cook Shop is closed, the reader is led around the United States to gather coal, cotton, granite, and other natural resources needed to make the utensils for preparing...
43) Lost and found
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
While trying his best to help a penguin that has shown up at his door, a boy journeys all the way to the South Pole, only to realize that the penguin was never lost.
44) A Perfect Blood
Author
Series
Hollows (Kim Harrison) volume 10
Language
English
Description
When she discovers that a would-be creator is determined to make his (or her) own demons and needs her blood, former witch-turned-day-walking-demon Rachel Morgan, a bounty hunter, faces her toughest adversary yet --humanity.
45) The red pyramid
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Series
Kane chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Description
After their father's research experiment at the British Museum unleashes the Egyptian god Set, Carter and Sadie Kane embark on a dangerous journey across the globe--a quest which brings them ever closer to the truth about their family, and their links to a secret order that has existed since the time of the pharaohs.
47) 189 canaries
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
In a cozy room in the heart of Germany, a yellow canary sings rolling melodies to the miners and carpenters of the Harz mountains. But today a bird dealer has arrived, and he will take the canary far, far away from everything he knows...
51) The walk
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English
Description
What would you do if you lost everything--your job, your home, and the love of your life--all at the same time? When it happens to Seattle ad executive Alan Christoffersen, he's tempted by his darkest thoughts but then decides to take a walk, heading for the farthest point on his map: Key West, Florida. The people he encounters along the way, and the lessons they share with him, will save his life.
53) The border
Author
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
After the slaughter of their families in Northern Mexico, teens Pato, Arbo, Marcos, and Gladys narrowly escape into the Sonoran Desert, pursued by the La Frontera gang.
55) Tattered sails
Author
Pub. Date
c2001
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple rhyming text depict the journey of a family from London to the Massachusetts Bay Colony in 1635.
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Series
Guardians of Ga'Hoole volume 13
Language
English
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Description
While Coryn and his companions journey to a wintery realm where mysterious owls live, the king becomes the target of an assassination plot and it is up to Primrose and Eglantine to save him.
57) Crown of bones
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Ash is a scribe during the times leading up to the next Great Dying -- meant to observe and record the extraordinary happenings beforehand. Things like the raising of the most powerful phantom ever seen, a despot attempting to control all of the nine realms, and a new race of being stealing children into the sea. With all her training, being impassive and accurate should be natural, but when a handsome guide may lead her not only into love, but an...
58) The tiny wish
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Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Anja makes a wish to become small during a game of hide and seek - and her wish comes true! Or does it?"--
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Series
Life in the wild volume 3
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Although he lives in the wild, this timid, wide-eyed moose is anything but. While his friends go puddle jumping in the rain, he cowers under an umbrella, and he looks on shivering when others go skiing: "Not this moose. Too cold." Sensing he's "missing out on something," the moose decides to "take life by the antlers" and sets sail in a boat that breaks apart in a storm. Stranded on a remote island, he not only summons survival skills-foraging for...
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