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Series
My father's dragon volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A young boy runs away from home to rescue an abused baby dragon held captive to serve as a free twenty-four hour, seven-days-a-week ferry for the lazy wild animals living on Wild Island.
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
"London, 1887. As the city prepares to celebrate Queen Victoria's golden jubilee, Veronica Speedwell is marking a milestone of her own. After burying her spinster aunt, the orphaned Veronica is free to resume her world travels in pursuit of scientific inquiry--and the occasional romantic dalliance. As familiar with hunting butterflies as she is fending off admirers, Veronica wields her butterfly net and a sharpened hatpin with equal aplomb, and with...
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2003
Physical Desc
62 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After learning of the villainous Jack Frost’s plan to take away all the color from Fairyland, best friends Kirsty and Rachel set out to rescue the Rainbow Fairies scattered across Rainspell Island. They have found Ruby the Red Fairy, but can they find Amber the Orange Fairy while avoiding Jack Frost and his goblins? With age-appropriate text, a magical story, and illustrations throughout, this chapter book is perfect for kids who are starting to...
Author
Language
English
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Description
"In the autumn of 1948, Iris Digby vanishes from her London home with her American diplomat husband and their two children. The world is shocked by the family’s sensational disappearance. Were they eliminated by the Soviet intelligence service? Or have the Digbys defected to Moscow with a trove of the West’s most vital secrets?
Four years later, Ruth Macallister receives a postcard from the twin sister she hasn’t seen since their catastrophic...
Author
Series
Timeless (Armand Baltazar) volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
607 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In a world where past, present, and future have collided, Diego and his friends must rescue Diego's father from an evil group of renegades, otherwise their whole existence is threatened"--
6) Great circle
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
593 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
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Description
After being rescued as infants from a sinking ocean liner in 1914, Marian and Jamie Graves are raised by their dissolute uncle in Missoula, Montana. There--after encountering a pair of barnstorming pilots passing through town in beat-up biplanes--Marian commences her lifelong love affair with flight. At fourteen she drops out of school and finds an unexpected and dangerous patron in a wealthy bootlegger who provides a plane and subsidizes her lessons,...
Author
Series
Once upon a Tim volume 1
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
With no knightly experience but plenty of pluck and an impressive vocabulary, a twelve-year-old peasant, hoping to improve his station in life, volunteers to help a cowardly prince and his not very powerful wizard rescue a princess from an evil, foul-smelling monster.
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
357 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Louisa May Alcott, the friendly dog across the street, disappears, Etta and the dog's owner, Eleazar, are swept up in a magical adventure where they must summon their courage to save Chicago from The Fear.
9) Lonely bird
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A tiny paper bird shares a home with humans in this wondrously illustrated debut, introducing a sensitive, creative soul who ventures into the belly of the beast to rescue a new friend.
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