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Nightfall

Messenger, Shannon.


As the battles continue, Sophie must uncover the truth about the Lost Cities' past.
Date Published:2017

Inkspell

Funke, Cornelia.


Sequel to Inkheart. After being brought to life from words, the fire-eater Dustfinger decides to leave his young apprentice Farid behind and return to the book, Inkheart. Farid, in turn, sets out to find Meggie and the two of them become caught inside the book. They ultimately meet Fenoglio, the book's author, and Farid, Meggie, and Fenoglio try to fix the story as the tale is changing in an unimaginable way.
Date Published:2005

Sequel to Inkheart. After being brought to life from words, the fire-eater Dustfinger decides to leave his young apprentice Farid behind and return to the book, Inkheart. Farid, in turn, sets out to find Meggie and the two of them become caught inside the book. They ultimately meet Fenoglio, the book's author, and Farid, Meggie, and Fenoglio try to fix the story as the tale is changing in an unimaginable way.

Date Published:2005

War stories

Korman, Gordon,


Twelve-year-old Trevor Firestone loves playing war-based video games and he idolizes his great-grandfather Jacob who came home from World War II a celebrated hero; now ninety-three Jacob wants to retrace his journey in memory and reality and return to the small French village that his unit liberated, and Trevor is going with him--but not everyone in the town want Jacob to come, and Trevor is going to learn an important lesson: real war is not a video game, and valor and heroism can be very murky concepts.
Date Published:2020

Twelve-year-old Trevor Firestone loves playing war-based video games and he idolizes his great-grandfather Jacob who came home from World War II a celebrated hero; now ninety-three Jacob wants to retrace his journey in memory and reality and return to the small French village that his unit liberated, and Trevor is going with him--but not everyone in the town want Jacob to come, and Trevor is going to learn an important lesson: real war is not a video game, and valor and heroism can be very murky concepts.

Date Published:2020

George Dawson : the little giant

Barkhouse, Joyce


Includes index
Date Published:1974

Michael Jordan

Lovitt, Chip



Date Published:1993

One piece. East Blue. Vol. 1, 2, 3

Oda, Eiichiro, 1975-


Contains material originally published in English in Shonen Jump #91-94. Originally published in 1997 in Japanese. To be read from right to left. As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming the King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber…at the cost of never being able to swim again! Now Luffy, with the help of a motley collection of pirate wannabes, is setting off in search of the "One Piece," said to be the greatest treasure in the world! Vivi's Adventure: With all the Officer Agents defeated, only Crocodile and his final plan to destroy the palace stands in the way of peace. While Luffy battles it out with the evil Croc in the royal tombs, Vivi and the rest of the Straw Hats have to find the bomb before it blows up the capital--with everyone in it! -- Amazon
Date Published:2015

Contains material originally published in English in Shonen Jump #91-94. Originally published in 1997 in Japanese. To be read from right to left. As a child, Monkey D. Luffy dreamed of becoming the King of the Pirates. But his life changed when he accidentally gained the power to stretch like rubber…at the cost of never being able to swim again! Now Luffy, with the help of a motley collection of pirate wannabes, is setting off in search of the "One Piece," said to be the greatest treasure in the world! Vivi's Adventure: With all the Officer Agents defeated, only Crocodile and his final plan to destroy the palace stands in the way of peace. While Luffy battles it out with the evil Croc in the royal tombs, Vivi and the rest of the Straw Hats have to find the bomb before it blows up the capital--with everyone in it! -- Amazon

Date Published:2015

Charlotte's web

White, E. B. (Elwyn Brooks), 1899-1985


Floyd Dickman Children's Literature Collection. Originally published 1952 "60th anniversary edition"--Cover Forward by Kate DiCamillo Before breakfast -- Wilbur -- Escape -- Loneliness -- Charlotte -- Summer days -- Bad news -- Talk at home -- Wilbur's boast -- Explosion -- Miracle -- Meeting -- Good progress -- Dr. Dorian -- Crickets -- Off to the fair -- Uncle -- Cool of the evening -- Egg sac -- Hour of triumph -- Last day -- Warm wind Wilbur, the pig, is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to be the farmer's Christmas dinner until his spider friend, Charlotte, decides to help him
Date Published:2012

Floyd Dickman Children's Literature Collection. Originally published 1952 "60th anniversary edition"--Cover Forward by Kate DiCamillo Before breakfast -- Wilbur -- Escape -- Loneliness -- Charlotte -- Summer days -- Bad news -- Talk at home -- Wilbur's boast -- Explosion -- Miracle -- Meeting -- Good progress -- Dr. Dorian -- Crickets -- Off to the fair -- Uncle -- Cool of the evening -- Egg sac -- Hour of triumph -- Last day -- Warm wind Wilbur, the pig, is desolate when he discovers that he is destined to be the farmer's Christmas dinner until his spider friend, Charlotte, decides to help him

Date Published:2012

Pete the Cat's family road trip

Dean, Kim, 1969-


Pete the Cat and his family embark on a road trip vacation around the United States, seeing such cities as Niagara Falls, New Orleans, and Savannah.
Date Published:2020

The thing about jellyfish

Benjamin, Ali.


Twelve-year-old Suzy Swanson wades through her intense grief over the loss of her best friend by investigating the rare jellyfish she is convinced was responsible for her friend's death.
Date Published:2015

Viking life

Guy, John


Includes an index.
Date Published:1998

High stakes

Bryant, Bonnie.


Just when Carole Hanson thinks she knows where things stand with Ben Marlow, an old boyfriend reappears and sweeps her off her feet.
Date Published:2000

Super Pete

Dean, Kim, 1969-,


Donning a cape and sneakers, Pete the Cat assumes his groovy alter ego, Super Pete, and takes down bad guys using crimefighting gadgets from his secret underground lair.
Date Published:2020

I have the right to save my planet

Serres, Alain, 1956-


Translation of: J'ai le droit de sauver ma plante. A picture book about a child's right to advocate for the environment they live in. Told from the perspective of a child, it explores what it means to be a child who dreams of a beautiful future for their planet.
Date Published:2021

Pride : the celebration and the struggle /

Stevenson, Robin, 1968-,


A revised and expanded version of Pride : celebrating diversity & community, first published in 2016. The history of pride -- Pride and identity -- Celebrating pride today -- Pride around the world -- Young activists and the future of pride. This work of nonfiction for middle readers examines what--and why--gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people and their supporters celebrate on Pride Day every June.
Date Published:2020

A revised and expanded version of Pride : celebrating diversity & community, first published in 2016. The history of pride -- Pride and identity -- Celebrating pride today -- Pride around the world -- Young activists and the future of pride. This work of nonfiction for middle readers examines what--and why--gay, lesbian, bisexual, and transgender people and their supporters celebrate on Pride Day every June.

Date Published:2020

A really short history of nearly everything

Bryson, Bill.


Original version published for adults under the title: A short history of nearly everything (Toronto : Doubleday Canada, 2003). " ... new edition of ... A short history of nearly everything, which has been specially abridged and adapted for younger readers ... "--Cover p. [4]. Includes index. "Short, illustrated segments explore the history of science. Examines the "how" and the the "who" of scientific discovery. Explores the mysteries of time and space, and how, against all odds, life came to be on the wonderous planet we call home." -- Worldcat.
Date Published:2008

Original version published for adults under the title: A short history of nearly everything (Toronto : Doubleday Canada, 2003). " ... new edition of ... A short history of nearly everything, which has been specially abridged and adapted for younger readers ... "--Cover p. [4]. Includes index. "Short, illustrated segments explore the history of science. Examines the "how" and the the "who" of scientific discovery. Explores the mysteries of time and space, and how, against all odds, life came to be on the wonderous planet we call home." -- Worldcat.

Date Published:2008

Attack of the deranged mutant killer monster snow goons : a Calvin and Hobbes collection

Watterson, Bill


A collection of comic strips following the adventures of Calvin and his stuffed tiger Hobbes.
Date Published:1992

Marvel-verse : Ironheart

Ewing, Eve L.,


Contains material originally published in magazine form as Ironheart (2018) #1 and #6-7, and Generations : Iron Man & Ironheart (2017) #1. Ironheart : Marvel legacy primer / writer, Robbie Thompson ; artist, Valerio Schiti ; color artist, Frank D'Armata ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles -- Generations : Iron Man/Ironheart / writer, Brian Michael Bendis ; pencilers, Marco Rudy, Szymon Kudranski & Nico Leon ; inkers, Szymon Kudranski, Will Sliney, Scott Koblish & Nico Leon ; color artists, Marco Rudy, Dean White & Paul Mounts ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles ; cover art, Skan -- Ironheart #1 / writer, Eve L. Ewing ; artists, Kevin Libranda & Luciano Vecchio ; additional layouts, Geoffo ; color artist, Matt Milla ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles ; cover art, Amy Reeder -- Ironheart #6 / writer, Eve L. Ewing ; artist, Kevin Libranda ; color artist, Matt Milla ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles ; cover art, Stefano Caselli & Matt Milla -- Ironheart #7 / writer, Eve L. Ewing ; layouts, Geoffo ; artist, Luciano Vecchio ; color artist, Matt Milla ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles ; cover art, Stefano Caselli & Matt Milla. "In all the Marvel-Verse, few young minds are more brilliant than that of teen genius Riri Williams! Inspired by Tony Stark, Riri built her own invincible suit of armor - but she soon stepped out of Stark's shadow to forge her own future as the heroic Ironheart! Can Riri combine her studies at M.I.T. with her extracurricular activities - by which we mean taking down super-villains like the acoustic menace Clash? Plus: Ironheart shares an adventure with her Champions teammate Miles Morales, A.K.A. Spider-Man! And a zombie invasion calls for a meeting of minds with her fellow science whiz, the Wasp! But what lessons will be learned on a far-out trip to the future, where Riri meets a 126-year old Tony Stark... Earth's Sorcerer Supreme!?"
Date Published:2023

Contains material originally published in magazine form as Ironheart (2018) #1 and #6-7, and Generations : Iron Man & Ironheart (2017) #1. Ironheart : Marvel legacy primer / writer, Robbie Thompson ; artist, Valerio Schiti ; color artist, Frank D'Armata ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles -- Generations : Iron Man/Ironheart / writer, Brian Michael Bendis ; pencilers, Marco Rudy, Szymon Kudranski & Nico Leon ; inkers, Szymon Kudranski, Will Sliney, Scott Koblish & Nico Leon ; color artists, Marco Rudy, Dean White & Paul Mounts ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles ; cover art, Skan -- Ironheart #1 / writer, Eve L. Ewing ; artists, Kevin Libranda & Luciano Vecchio ; additional layouts, Geoffo ; color artist, Matt Milla ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles ; cover art, Amy Reeder -- Ironheart #6 / writer, Eve L. Ewing ; artist, Kevin Libranda ; color artist, Matt Milla ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles ; cover art, Stefano Caselli & Matt Milla -- Ironheart #7 / writer, Eve L. Ewing ; layouts, Geoffo ; artist, Luciano Vecchio ; color artist, Matt Milla ; letterer, VC's Clayton Cowles ; cover art, Stefano Caselli & Matt Milla. "In all the Marvel-Verse, few young minds are more brilliant than that of teen genius Riri Williams! Inspired by Tony Stark, Riri built her own invincible suit of armor - but she soon stepped out of Stark's shadow to forge her own future as the heroic Ironheart! Can Riri combine her studies at M.I.T. with her extracurricular activities - by which we mean taking down super-villains like the acoustic menace Clash? Plus: Ironheart shares an adventure with her Champions teammate Miles Morales, A.K.A. Spider-Man! And a zombie invasion calls for a meeting of minds with her fellow science whiz, the Wasp! But what lessons will be learned on a far-out trip to the future, where Riri meets a 126-year old Tony Stark... Earth's Sorcerer Supreme!?"

Date Published:2023

The giver : the graphic novel adaptation of the Newbery Medal winner /

Russell, P. Craig.


Based on the novel by Lois Lowry. Graphic novel adaptation of the Newbery Medal Winner. Includes interviews with Lois Lowry and P. Craig Russell. "Life in the community where Jonas lives is idyllic. Designated Birthmothehrs produce newchildren, who are assigned to appropriate family units: one male, one female, to each. Citizens are assigned their partners and their jobs. No one thinks to ask questions. Everyone obeys. Everyone is the same. Everyone except Jonas." --from dust jacket.
Date Published:2019

Based on the novel by Lois Lowry. Graphic novel adaptation of the Newbery Medal Winner. Includes interviews with Lois Lowry and P. Craig Russell. "Life in the community where Jonas lives is idyllic. Designated Birthmothehrs produce newchildren, who are assigned to appropriate family units: one male, one female, to each. Citizens are assigned their partners and their jobs. No one thinks to ask questions. Everyone obeys. Everyone is the same. Everyone except Jonas." --from dust jacket.

Date Published:2019

Stargirl

Spinelli, Jerry.


In this story about the perils of popularity, the courage of nonconformity, and the thrill of first love, an eccentric student named Stargirl changes Mica High School.
Date Published:2000

The boy in the striped pajamas : a fable /

Boyne, John, 1971-


Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out-With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence.
Date Published:2006