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Publisher
Columbia University Press
Language
English
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Loxton and Prothero complete an entertaining, educational, and definitive text on demonstrably false phenomena, presenting both the arguments for and against their existence and systematically challenging the pseudoscience perpetuating their myths.
Author
Series
Magic tree house fact trackers volume 35
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Learn about mythical creatures.
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Language
English
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"A publisher in New York asked me to write down what I know about the Greek gods, and I was like, Can we do this anonymously? Because I don't need the Olympians mad at me again. But if it helps you to know your Greek gods, and survive an encounter with them if they ever show up in your face, then I guess writing all this down will be my good deed for the week. So begins Percy Jackson's Greek Gods, in which the son of Poseidon adds his own magic--and...
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Series
Vorrh novels volume 2
Publisher
Vintage Books, a division of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"In London and Germany, strange beings are reanimating themselves. They are the Erstwhile, the angels that failed to protect the Tree of Knowledge, and their reawakening will have major consequences. In Africa, the colonial town of Essenwald has fallen into disarray because the timber workforce has disappeared into the Vorrh. Now a team of specialists are dispatched to find them. Led by Ishmael, the former cyclops, they enter the forest, but the Vorrh...
Author
Publisher
Salamandra
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
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When Magizoologist Newt Scamander arrives in New York, he intends his stay to be just a brief stopover. However, when his magical case is misplaced and some of Newt's fantastic beasts escape, it spells trouble for everyone? Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them marks the screenwriting debut of J.K. Rowling, author of the beloved and internationally bestselling Harry Potter books. Featuring a cast of remarkable characters, this is epic, adventure-packed...
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Magic animal rescue volume 2
Language
English
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Eight-year-old Maggie finds it harder each day to get along with her stepmother and stepsiblings, but a talking fish promises to grant a wish if she will free him.
Author
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, and imprint of Scholastic Inc., in association with Bscurus Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them , Newt Scamander's classic compendium of magical creatures, has delighted generations of wizarding readers. Now, in this updated edition with a new foreword by Newt himself and the unveiling of six beasts little known outside the American wizarding community, Muggles too have the chance to discover where the Thunderbird lives, what the Puffskein eats, and why shiny objects should always be kept away from the...
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Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: At the end of Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them, the powerful Dark wizard Gellert Grindelwald was captured in New York with the help of Newt Scamander. But, making good on his threat, Grindelwald escapes custody and sets about gathering followers, most unsuspecting of his true agenda: to raise pure-blood wizards up to rule over all non-magical beings. In an effort to thwart Grindelwald?s plans, Albus Dumbledore enlists...
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Dragon rider (Cornelia Funke) volume 2
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English
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Ben and his adopted parents are devoting their lives to protecting rare and fabulous creatures (like dragons) and at the moment they are trying to save the last of the winged horses, Pegasus unicus; there are three eggs, but without their mother they will not survive and the only hope is to obtain a Griffin feather--but Griffins are enemies of the dragons, and may not be willing to help.
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English
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Step aside, Trainers! Ash Ketchum is on a winning streak, and he's going all the way to the top. With the help of Pikachu and Charizard, Ash wins his final Orange League badge. Now he's ready to take on a true Pokémon champion for the Winner's Cup. But a mighty Dragonite stands in his way. Is Ash's Pikachu strong enough to down this dragon? This reissued illustrated chapter book is based on the classic characters found in Pokemon GO and the classic...
14) Wicked fox
Author
Series
Gumiho volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
After eighteen-year-old Gu Miyoung, a nine-tailed fox surviving in modern-day Seoul by eating the souls of evil men, kills a murderous goblin to save Jihoon, she is forced to choose between her immortal life and his.
Author
Series
Unicorn Rescue Society volume 2
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Elliot and Uchenna join Professor Fauna on another adventure--a trip to the Basque country where they have to save a herensuge from the billionaire Schmoke Brothers"--
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Jaya's life has completely fallen apart. Her mother is dead, her dad is on an obsessive wild goose chase, and mysterious winged beings are falling from the sky. For the past nine months, none of the them have survived the plummet to Earth, but when a female being lands near Jaya?and is still alive?she doesn?t call the authorities. She hides the being and tries to nurse her back to health. Set against the backdrop of a society trying to come to grips...
Author
Series
Unicorn Rescue Society volume 5
Publisher
Dutton Children's Books
Language
English
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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....
Author
Series
Magic animal rescue volume 3
Language
English
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Maggie's adventures in the Enchanted Forest continue in the third book of a new chapter book series by E. D. Baker! Eight-year-old Maggie has a keen eye for noticing things in the Enchanted Forest that no one else does - like magical fish, griffins and ... unicorns! Maggie is loving her new life now that she gets to help her friend, Bob, take care of magical animals at his stable. Not only does she help out in his barn, but she also accompanies him...
20) Vampires
Author
Series
Publisher
Creative Education/Creative Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
Learn about vampires.
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