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Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Thanks to a magical rift, fourteen-year-old Theo Adam has returned to Earth from his banishment, but he can not remember the magic word that gives him his evil powers--so he sets out to get the information from eleven-year-old Billy Batson, the alter ego of Captain Marvel.
9082) Bright family vacation
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The Bright Family find their relaxing days riding waterslides and eating space ramen put on hold when a portal drops them deep in the jungle on an unknown planet instead of at a luxury resort, turning their vacation into the adventure of a lifetime.
9083) Tumtum and Nutmeg
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"In the broom cupboard of a small dwelling called Rose Cottage, stands a house fit for a mouse - well, two mice actually. A house made of pebblestone, with gables on the windows and turrets peeking out of the roof. A house with a ballroom, a billiard room, a banqueting room, a butler's room and a drawing room. The house belongs to Mr. and Mrs. Nutmouse, or Tumtum and Nutmeg as they affectionately call each other: Tumtum and Nutmeg have a wonderful...
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
At long last, Dessa knows the location of her missing twin brother: the Island of Astaroth. But getting there is another matter. No one has ever seen the Dark Island. Together with her friends, Topper and Fisk, she must navigate nasty surprises and pirate treachery in her desperate search for what's left of her family. The Three Thieves series follows Dessa, Topper and Fisk -- circus performers on the lam after trying to rob the royal treasury. But...
Author
Series
Où es-tu Léopold? volume 1
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
"What if you woke up one morning and could turn invisible? Would you fight crime? Save the world? If you're like Leopold, you'd rather play tricks on your big sister and steal her caramels! But being invisible isn't all it's cracked up to be. Leopold can make his body disappear, but not his clothes. How will he pull his pranks with his pajamas showing? Is he brave enough to play his tricks in the nude? Maybe the right magic word is all he needs!
9086) Ahiahia the orphan
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"After his parents are brutally murdered, Ahiahia is raised by his grandmother in a camp surrounded by enemies. His grandmother knows that eventually the camp will turn on Ahiahia, just as it did his parents, so she chants a protection chant over the clothing that she lovingly sews for him, over the amulet and necklace she gives him, even over the dog that is his companion. When he is attacked, Ahiahia must use his agility, hunting skills, and the...
Author
Series
Four points volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
After escaping the Black Hook Gang in 1860 New York City, twelve-year-old twins Alexander and Cleopatra flee to New Orleans, become separated, and try to find each other in San Francisco, while being followed by pirates who think they hold the key to treasure.
Author
Pub. Date
2006.
Edition
First Renaissance Press edition.
Language
English
Description
The second collection of comics about nine-year-old Amelia McBride and her friends, the Gathering of Awesome Super Pals (G.A.S.P.), in which Amelia tries to come to terms with her Aunt Tanner's fame and goes to Manhattan to visit her father.
Author
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
Third-grader Ramona looks forward to being a bridesmaid at her aunt's wedding, but dreads moving if her father finds a new teaching job in "Ramona Forever," and in "Ramona the Pest," Ramona's entry into kindergarten becomes a big event for all concerned.
9091) Home plate heist
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Determined to be a great baseball player like others in his family, Fernando needs their help to regain his confidence after his coach tells him to steal a base and he fails. Includes discussion questions, information about baseball, and glossary"--OCLC.
9095) Brown bear & friends
Author
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
This wonderful compilation brings together the beloved first three Bear books - Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?; Polar Bear, Polar Bear, What Do You Hear?; and Panda Bear, Panda Bear, What Do You See? -and includes the newest addition, Baby Bear, Baby Bear, What Do You See?
9096) Diary of a wimpy kid
Author
Series
Diary of a wimpy kid volume 1
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"It's a new school year, and Greg Heffley finds himself thrust into middle school, where undersized weaklings share the hallways with kids who are taller, meaner, and already shaving. The hazards of growing up before you're ready are uniquely revealed through words and drawings as Greg records them in his diary. In book one of this debut series, Greg is happy to have Rowley, his sidekick, along for the ride. But when Rowley's star starts to rise,...
9097) Magic words!
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Theo Adam is the new kid in school, but he is really just trying to get close enough to Billy Batson and his sister Mary to learn the secret word that will transform him into his evil alter ego, Black Adam--will Billy and Mary see through this ploy and be able to stop Adam?
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"When Anais goes to Darwin and Gumball for help in learning about sports to prove she can beat the new exchange student, things get out of hand when the whole school gets involved in a fake sport that her brothers totally--no, really--know how to play."--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Sherlock files volume 1
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
Library edition.
Language
English
Description
Xena and Xander Holmes, an American brother and sister living in London for a year, discover that Sherlock Holmes was their great-great-great grandfather when they are inducted into the Society for the Preservation of Famous Detectives and given his unsolved casebook, from which they attempt to solve the case of a famous missing painting.
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