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Abrams Appleseed
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"After Athena ties Arachne's shoes for her, Arachne takes the credit for Athena's hard work. But when their friends ask Arachne to teach them how to tie their shoes, Arachne must admit the truth. So Athena comes to the rescue and teaches everybody this important skill. All is forgiven, and the girls are friends again. Includes a summary of the original Arachne myth"--
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"From the mid-century metropolis of Chicago to the windswept ancestral lands of the Dakota people, to the bleak and brutal Indian boarding schools, A Council of Dolls is the story of three women, told in part through the stories of the dolls they carried.... Sissy, born 1961: Sissy's relationship with her beautiful and volatile mother is difficult, even dangerous, but her life is also filled with beautiful things, including a new Christmas present,...
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"Eleven-year-old Nico Krispis never told a lie. When the Nazi's invade his home in Salonika, Greece, the trustworthy boy is discovered by a German officer, who offers him a chance to save his family. All Nico has to do is convince his fellow Jewish residents to board trains heading to "new homes" where they are promised jobs and safety. Unaware that this is all a cruel ruse, the innocent boy goes to the station platform every day and reassures the...
10) Deephaven
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Publisher
Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"When Guinevere "Nev" Tallow receives an acceptance letter to the exclusive Deephaven Academy, they know it's the fresh start that they've been looking for. But things are strange from the moment they arrive--the house itself seems to breathe, students whisper secrets in dark corridors, and the entire east wing of the academy is locked away for reasons no one wants to explain. And Nev knows something ragged stalks the shadowy corridors, something...
11) Check & mate
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English
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After chess led to the destruction of her family four years earlier, Mallory Greenleaf's focus is a dead-end job that keeps the lights on for her mother and sisters. When she plays in a charity tournament and wipes the board with current world champion Nolan Sawyer, the victory opens the door to sorely needed cash prizes. Mallory struggles to keep her family separated from the game, but she soon realizes that the games aren't only on the board. The...
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English
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Jeremy Jacob joins Braid Beard and his pirate crew and finds out about pirate language, pirate manners, and other aspects of their life. When Braid Beard's pirate crew invites Jeremy Jacob to join their voyage, he jumps right on board. Buried treasure, sea chanteys, pirate talk--who wouldn't go along? Soon Jeremy Jacob knows all about being a pirate. He throws his food across the table and his manners to the wind. He hollers like thunder and laughs...
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Series
Unicorn Academy nature magic volume 2
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When a freak weather event puts everyone in danger during a Unicorn Academy trip to the coast, Shimmer's newfound magic might be able to save them, if they can think fast and be very brave.
14) Lily and Feather
Author
Series
Unicorn Academy nature magic volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Lily and her unicorn, Feather, are eager to make friends and learn to be guardians of Unicorn Island, but will they be able to stop the strange tornadoes threatening Unicorn Academy and its students?
15) Aisha and Silver
Author
Series
Unicorn Academy nature magic volume 4
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Aisha wants to concentrate on her music while her unicorn Silver wants to play, but the two must work together to expose the villain causing dangerous hailstorms and other extreme weather disasters at Unicorn Academy.
16) Ivy and Flame
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Series
Unicorn Academy treasure hunt volume 3
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Ivy, Flame, and the rest of Ruby dorm must find the final piece of the treasure map, which will lead them to the Unicorn's Diamond, but someone else is determined to find it first."--
Author
Series
Unicorn Academy nature magic volume 3
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Zara is determined to find out who or what is causing a terrible heatwave on Unicorn Island, but when her search puts her in danger Moonbeam uses her newly discovered magic to try and save her friend.
Author
Series
Unicorn Academy treasure hunt volume 4
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
With the map complete and one riddle between them and the treasure, Sienna, her Unicorn Sparkle, and their friends must race to find the treasure, and Sparkle's magic, before the end of the year.
19) Lyra and Misty
Author
Series
Unicorn Academy treasure hunt volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Lyra is excited to start school at Unicorn Academy with her unicorn, Misty, but when she and her friends find a piece of a treasure map, they must solve the clues to find the next piece--and the hidden treasure--before someone else does.
20) Rosa and Crystal
Author
Series
Unicorn Academy. Original series volume 7
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Rosa is over the moon to be starting school at Unicorn Academy. She can’t wait to go on a big adventure with her amazing unicorn, Crystal.
When the magical map stops working, Rosa is sure a secret trip to the glittering cavern holds the answer. But to find out, she and Crystal must learn how to work as a team – fast!
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