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Carrie Jones
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Depressed after the death of her stepfather, high school junior Zara goes to live with her grandmother in a small Maine town, where new friends tell Zara the strange man she keeps seeing may be a pixie king, and that only "were" creatures can stop him from taking souls
2009; 306 p.; isbn:9781599903385 More Information |
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Shrinking Violet
Danielle Joseph.
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Painfully shy, eighteen-year-old Teresa dreams of becoming a radio disc jockey, but when her big break comes it threatens her budding relationship with the first boy ever to notice her, as he speaks of honesty while she hides her on-air identity.
2009; 292p.; isbn:1416596968 More Information |
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The monsters of Otherness
Kaza Kingsley ; illustrations by Melvyn Grant
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Twelve-year-old Erec Rex discovers the hard way that doing what is right is not always easy when he delves into the very Substance from which our world is woven to save the baby dragons of Alypium, a magical kingdom he might one day rule
2009; 342 p.; isbn:9781416979340 More Information |
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Monster
Walter Dean Myers ; illustrations by Christopher Myers.
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While on trial as an accomplice to a murder, sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon records his experiences in prison and in the courtroom in the form of a film script as he tries to come to terms with the course his life has taken.
2004; 14 p.; isbn:0064407314 More Information |
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Thirteen
Lauren Myracle
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Winnie's thirteenth year brings many joys and challenges as she negotiates her relationship with her first boyfriend and realizes that change is inevitable in her friends, family and even herself
2009; 244 p.; isbn:9780142413708 More Information |
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The hound of Rowan
written and illustrated by Henry H. Neff
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After glimpsing a hint of his destiny in a mysterious tapestry, twelve-year-old Max McDaniels becomes a student at Rowan Academy, where he trains in "mystics and combat" in preparation for war with an ancient enemy that has been kidnapping children like him
2007; 414 p.; isbn:0375838945 More Information |
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The second siege
written and illustrated by Henry H. Neff
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Twelve-year-old Max and his allies risk much as they seek to acquire the Book of Origins, an artifact of unimaginable power, in hopes of halting the ancient evil that is bringing the world to its knees
2008; 482 p.; isbn:9780375838965 More Information |
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The river
Gary Paulsen
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Because of his success surviving alone in the wilderness for fifty-four days, fifteen-year-old Brian, profoundly changed by his time in the wild, is asked to undergo a similar experience to help scientists learn more about the psychology of survival. Sequel to "Hatchet."
1991; 132 p.; isbn:0440407532 More Information |
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Bloodhound
Tamora Pierce
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Having been promoted from "Puppy" to "Dog," Beka, now a full-fledged member of the Provost's Guard, and her former partner head to a neighboring port city to investigate a case of counterfeit coins
2009; 551 p.; isbn:9780375814693 More Information |
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The demigod files
Rick Riordan.
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Presents three original short stories, interviews, character profiles, and puzzles about demigod Percy Jackson and his world.
2009; 151 p.; isbn:142312166X More Information |
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Night world. No. 3
L.J. Smith
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With the apocalypse drawing near, Circle Daybreak (an underground organization) seeks the four Wild Powers that can stop the darkness. A vampire hunter, who is half vampire, stalks her own kind to protect humans in Huntress. In Black Dawn, Maggie stumbles upon an old Night World kingdom where the ruling vampire prince is both an enemy and an ally. And ...
2009; 732 p.; isbn:9781416974529 More Information |
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