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1) Shark bite
Author
Series
Against the odds (Todd Strasser) volume 1
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
c1998
Language
English
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
The author of A Wolverine Is Eating My Leg and Pecked to Death by Ducks gives new meaning to the words "going to extremes" in this exhilarating—and frequently hilarious—collection of adventure travel writing. "Cahill . . . (writes) with the precision ofJohn McPhee and Joan Didion tempered by a Monty Pythonesque sense of the absurd."—San Diego Union-Tribune.
4) The oracle
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"The husband-and-wife treasure-hunting team of Sam and Remi Fargo return in a new adventure as they search for an ancient scroll--which carries a deadly curse--in this thrilling addition to Clive Cussler's bestselling series. In 533 A.D., the last Vandal ruler in North Africa consults an oracle on how to defeat the invading Byzantine army. The oracle tells the king that a high priestess cast a curse upon the Vandal Kingdom after a sacred scroll was...
6) Good boy
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Illustrations and simple text follow a boy and a dog on an out-of-this-world adventure.
Author
Series
Ms. Rapscott's girls volume 2
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In their second term at Great Rapscott School for Girls of Busy Parents, Ms. Rapscott teaches her students that the path to The Top starts at the Bottom of the Barrel and other silly lessons"--
8) Ribsy
Author
Series
Henry Huggins volume 6
Language
English
Description
Separated from his owner, Henry Huggins, in a shopping center parking lot, an ordinary city dog begins a string of bewildering adventures.
Author
Series
Time jumpers volume 3
Publisher
Branches, Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
This time a strange flashing cube from the magic suitcase sends them to a nearby city, Hadenstown, in the future, and they find themselves surrounded by flying cars, tall glass buildings, and robots; but Randall is also there, and the two children must scramble to figure out just what the mysterious cube is and get it back where it belongs--and their quest brings Chase face-to-face with his future self, Professor Teslar.
Author
Series
Wings of fire. Original series volume 11
Language
English
Description
Publisher Anno: For centuries there have been rumors of another continent on the dragons' planet -- another land far across the ocean, populated by tribes of dragons very different from those we know. But there's never been any evidence, and most dragons dismissed the rumors as fairy tales. Until now.
11) The poet's dog
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Publisher Annotation: Alone In a fierce winter storm Nickel and Flora are brave but afraid. A dog finds them. Teddy Speaks words and brings them to shelter. The poets cabin has light and food and love. But where is the Poet? Teddy will tell the story of how words make poems and connect those who hear each other. The Poets Dog from Newbery Medalwinning author Patricia MacLachlan is a poignant story about two children, a poet, and a dog and how they...
12) Pirate adventure
Author
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Mr. Happy and his friends are sailing across the ocean when pirates haul them aboard their ship. Will the Mr. Men and Little Misses adapt to pirate life, and will they find the captain's sunken treasure? Get ready for some silly fun as the Mr. Men have an adventure with pirates!
13) Taking the reins
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
A young rider encounters well-known horses and new friends in the final installment of the Ellen & Ned trilogy by Pulitzer Prize winner Jane Smiley. Ellen's family has moved to a new town...but some things, like her love for horses, remain the same. Ellen is now the proud owner of her own horse, Tater. She's learning new skills and challenging herself as a rider...but she still can't stop thinking about Ned, the feisty former racehorse she sees on...
Author
Series
Snazzy cat capers volume 2
Publisher
Imprint
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Ophelia von Hairball V of Burglaria, international kitty of mystery, is always fishing for a new mission im-paws-ible. So when a thief steals a dangerous artifact from its vault, the Furry Feline Burglary Institute (FFBI) puts Ophelia in charge of stealing it back. But when the cat's away, the dogs will play. The Central Canine Intelligence Agency (CCIA) is hot on her tail-and they want the artifact for themselves! She'll need some dashing disguises,...
Author
Publisher
Carlton Books Limited, an imprint of the Carlton Publishing Group
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
Welcome to SPRUNG, the Society for the Pursuit of the Reputedly Undead, Namely Ghosts! Agamemnon White?SPRUNG Ghostkeeper and child prodigy?has gone missing. All that remains of him is his journal, which you now hold in your hands. Your task? To join SPRUNG, read Ag?s journal, use the app to retrace his footsteps, and help rescue him. But beware: the moment you open this book, you will release the ghosts Ag trapped inside. It?s up to you to recapture...
17) Sisterland
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Alice thought it was unusual to see a dragonfly in the middle of winter. But she followed it until she fell down-down-down, and woke up in a world unlike any other. Welcome to Sisterland, a fantastical world where it is always summer. The most enchanting magic of all, though, is Alice's new friend Marissa. But as the girls explore the strange land, they learn Sisterland's endless summer comes at a price. Back on Earth, their homes are freezing over....
18) The Creakers
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Searching for answers after all the adults in her town disappear, eleven-year-old Lucy goes through a passage under her bed into an upside-down world inhabited by sticky, smelly Creakers.
19) King of scars
Author
Series
King of Scars duology volume 1
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Face your demons...or feed them. Nikolai Lantsov has always had a gift for the impossible. No one knows what he endured in his country?s bloody civil war?and he intends to keep it that way. Now, as enemies gather at his weakened borders, the young king must find a way to refill Ravka?s coffers, forge new alliances, and stop a rising threat to the once-great Grisha Army. Yet with every day a dark magic within him grows stronger,...
20) Mac undercover
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
One day, Mac (smartest boy in his class in a small town in California) receives a telephone call from the Queen of England, recruiting him to find the crown jewels (well, actually just the Coronation Spoon) and so Mac embarks on his first adventure as a secret agent--with the assurance that the Queen will give him a note excusing him from school.
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