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Series
Lost journals of Ven Polypheme volume 2
Publication Date
2007
Physical Desc
319 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Young Ven Polypheme is sent on a secret mission within the walls of the Gated City, a former penal colony in the land of Serendair, where he and his friends face kidnapping and even worse dangers from the ruthless Thief Queen, who is trying to reclaim her runaway daughter.
Author
Publication Date
2022.
Physical Desc
405 pages ; 22 cm
Description
After thirteen-year-old River Ryland is discovered to live mostly alone and a visit from Social Services goes horribly wrong, River runs away and a case of mistaken identity gives her the chance to life a live she never imagined.
Author
Series
Thanks a lot universe volume 1
Publication Date
2021.
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Description
"Brian has always been anxious, whether at home or in class or on the basketball court. His dad tries to get him to stand up for himself, and his mom helps as much as she can, but after he and his brother are placed into foster care, Brian starts having panic attacks. And he doesn't know if things will ever be 'normal' again ... Ezra's always been popular. He's friends with most of the kids on his basketball team--even Brian, who usually keeps to...
7) Being Toffee
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Publication Date
2020.
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Description
Allison runs away and, in what she thinks is an abandoned house, finds a home with Marla, an elderly woman with dementia who believes her to be an old friend named Toffee.
Author
Publication Date
c2007
Physical Desc
136 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Description
Having spent his life trying to escape the foster care system, eventually becoming mute to keep out of trouble, twelve-year-old Newboy finally hits the streets, where a discarded ventriloquist's dummy gives him back his voice and his hope.
10) No more bows
Author
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Description
When Milly puts a bow on her dog Hugo he feels embarrassed walking by the other neighborhood dogs until he finds out how much fun it can be.
Author
Series
Beckoning shadow volume 1
Publication Date
2019.
Physical Desc
463 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Vesper Montgomery learned the hard way that her power to summon your worst fear and turn it into a reality was addicting and dangerous. When she earns a spot in the Tournament of the Unraveling, where competitors battle it out for a chance to rewrite the past, Vesper finally has a shot to reverse the mistakes that have changed her forever. She turns to Sam Hardy, a former MMA fighter who's also carrying a tragedy he desperately wants to undo. The...
12) The bridge home
Author
Publication Date
2019.
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Description
Four determined homeless children make a life for themselves in Chennai, India.
Author
Publication Date
2022.
Physical Desc
261 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Scholarly and soft-spoken, seventeen-year-old Thea escapes from her mother's pirate ship and into the arms of a charming sailor whose betrayal forces Thea to reconsider her mother's lessons about surviving in a man's world.
Thea Fowler learned from her mother that the only way for a woman to survive in a man's world is to make herself strong-- invulnerable, even. Clementine Fowler survived after her world was washed away by ash and lava and became...
Author
Publication Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Description
Rollo the troll is tired of chores, but after spending time on the tundra with various animal families, from owls to moose, he realizes that he wants to be home for Christmas even if that means behaving himself.
16) Finding Fortune
Author
Publication Date
2015.
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Angry with her mother, twelve-year-old runaway Ren finds an unusual boarding house in a nearby ghost town, Fortune, where she meets some interesting people and learns of a forgotten treasure from when the town was famous for buttons made of Mississippi River shells.
18) The wolf keepers
Author
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
343 pages : illustrations, maps, ; 22 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Lizzie Durango lives in a zoo, spending her days taking note of the animals' behaviors, then she meets runaway Tyler Briggs and together they investigate the wolves who are suddenly dying.
19) The Sisterhood
Author
Publication Date
2018.
Physical Desc
296 pages ; 22 cm.
Description
Seventeen-year-old Lil's heart was broken when her sister Mella disappeared. There's been no trace or sighting of her since she vanished, so when Lil sees a girl lying in the road near her house she thinks for a heart-stopping moment that it's Mella. The girl is injured and disorientated and Lil has no choice but to take her home, even though she knows something's not right. The girl claims she's from a peaceful community called The Sisterhood of...
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Publication Date
2011
Physical Desc
p. cm.
Description
Having lost his mother and his hearing in a short time, twelve-year-old Ben leaves his Minnesota home in 1977 to seek the father he never knew in New York City, and meets there Rose, who is also longing for something missing from her life. Ben's story is told in words; Rose's in pictures.
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