Hope Larson
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
392 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
A graphic novel adaptation of the classic tale in which Meg Murry and her friends become involved with unearthly strangers and a search for Meg's father, who has disappeared while engaged in secret work for the government.
Author
Series
Four points volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
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
Series
Eagle Rock trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, & Giroux
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
170 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Thirteen-year-old Bina faces her first summer without her best friend, Austin, who has left for soccer camp.
4) Knife's edge
Author
Series
Four points volume 2
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books/Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
224 pages : color illustrations, maps ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old twin adventurers Cleopatra and Alexandra Dodge are reunited with their father and realize that two family heirlooms reveal the location of a treasure that is their birthright. When they set sail with Captain Tarboro on the Almira, they know they're heading into danger —the ocean is filled with new and old enemies, including their nemesis, the infamous pirate Felix Worley."--from publisher.
Author
Series
Eagle Rock trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
178 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When her band's drummer and fellow guitarist start dating, life gets awkward for eighth-grader Bina, a talented musician and songwriter, whose discomfort only multiplies when her best friend Austin develops a crush on her.
6) Salt magic
Author
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
238 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Vonceil Taggart, willing to risk everything to set things right, leaves her family's Oklahoma farm in 1919 seeking the salt witch who cast a spell that turned their spring to saltwater.
Author
Series
Goldie Vance volume 3
Publisher
BOOM!Box
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Marigold "Goldie" Vance has an insatiable curiosity with dreams of one day becoming a detective. Luckily, she lives at a Florida resort with her dad, who manages the place, and with a rotating roster of guests and events, there's bound to be some mystery afoot! With the Prescription One race in town, Goldie and her biggest rival, Sugar Maple, find themselves in an unlikely alliance to find who is sabotaging the drivers before the...
Author
Series
Goldie Vance volume 1
Publisher
BOOM!Box, a division of Boom Entertainment, Inc
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Move over Nancy, Harriet, & Veronica. There's a new sleuth on the block! Sixteen-year-old Marigold "Goldie" Vance lives at a Florida resort with her dad, who manages the place. Her mom, who divorced her dad years ago, works as a live mermaid at a club downtown. Goldie has an insatiable curiosity, which explains her dream to one day become the hotel's in-house detective. When Charles, the current detective, encounters a case he can't crack, he agrees...
Author
Series
Goldie Vance volume 2
Publisher
BOOM!Box
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
10) Be that way
Author
Publisher
Margaret Ferguson Books/Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
268 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Christine keeps a journal of an eventful year of her life in mid-90s Asheville, North Carolina, which she records through prose and illustration.
It's January 1, 1996, and high school junior Christine wants more than anything to be that cool girl everyone notices, like her gorgeous best friend, Landry. She usually hates New Year's resolutions, but this year she vows to be that shiny kind of girl--and record it all in her diary through...
Author
Series
Goldie Vance novels volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
229 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Prepare to be amazed by Goldie's second middle-grade adventure! The Crossed Palms is hosting the first ever League of Magical Arts Convention, bringing the world's most renowned and emerging magicians to the resort, including an overeager part-time magician and detective named Derek Von Thurston. When some of the magic starts to go awry, Goldie -- and Derek -- are on the case! Can Goldie uncover the saboteur before the final act goes live?