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1761) The Star Festival
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Description
As five-year-old Keiko and her eighty-five year old Obi, or grandmother, excitedly prepare to celebrate the Star Festival, Tanabata Matsuri, Obi tells the story of Tanabata. Includes information about the festival and how it is celebrated.
1762) King Arthur
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 8.3 - AR Pts: 4
Description
Surveys the known history of King Arthur, the legends and lore surrounding him, his treatment in literature, and the possible historical background of his associates and stories.
1763) Dark days
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Description
"Sia only has fifteen more days to live before her sector is destroyed by a cyborg army. But she decides to join a rebel group who are determined to fight the cyborgs and live"--
1764) Under the green hill
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 15
Description
While staying with distant relatives in England, Americans Rowan, Meg, Silly, and James Morgan, with their neighbors Dickie Rhys and Finn Fachan, learn that one of them must fight to the death in the Midsummer War required by the local fairies.
Author
Series
Thunder Girls volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 5
Description
Unlike her twin brother Frey, twelve-year-old girlgoddess Freya is not excited about their invitation to Asgard Academy, especially after she loses her magical jewel, leaving her powerless and worried about making friends.
Author
Pub. Date
1998
Description
Williamsburg, Yorktown, and Jamestown comprise Virginia's historic triangle. Some of the most important chapters of America's history unfolded in these settlements. The region has been the scene of violent confrontations between settlers and the original natives, an emotional struggle for independence, a bitter civil war, and, most recently, a transformation into one of the country's finest examples of historic restoration. Some parapsychologists...
1767) Sistersong
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
In the ancient kingdom of Dumnonia, there is old magic to be found in the whisper of the wind, the roots of the trees, and the curl of the grass. King Cador knew this once, but now the land has turned from him, calling instead to his three children. Riva can cure others, but cant seem to heal her own deep scars. Keyne battles to be accepted for who he truly is the kings son. And Sinne dreams of seeing the world, of finding adventure. All three fear...
1768) Awaken: Abandon Book 3
Author
Series
Abandon trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
Description
A #1 "New York Times"-bestselling author Nthe Oqueen of contemporary teen novelsO ("New York Journal of Books")Ndelivers the thrilling conclusion to her series that cleverly reimagines the ancient myth of Persephone.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2003]
Description
Kagome is a modern Japanese high school girl. She has always been the sort who never really believed in myths and legends, until one day when a hideous, otherworldly creature pulls her out of her own world and into Japan's ancient past! There she discovers more than a few of those dusty old legends are true, and her destiny is linked to one legendary creature in particular -- a doglike half-demon called Inu-Yasha! That same trick of fate also ties...
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.7 - AR Pts: 2
Description
Presents a guide to the characters, settings, and mythologies of the "Percy Jackson & the Olympians" series, including descriptions of Camp Half-Blood, beasts Percy encounters in his adventures, and the gods and goddesses featured in the series.It's the handbook no half-blood should be without: a fully illustrated, in-depth guide to gods, monsters, and all things Percy. This novelty companion to the best-selling series comes complete with trading...
1771) Hound of Hades
Author
Series
Beasts of Olympus volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 3
Description
Having proven himself capable of caring for the mythical creatures that dwell on Olympus, eleven-year-old Demon is summoned by the great god Hades to the Underworld to tend to Cerberus, the three-headed dog Guardian of the Underworld, which has been beaten by Demon's nemesis, Heracles.
Author
Series
The dissenters volume 2
Pub. Date
[2012]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9
Description
When Cara's brother, Jax, texts her from "smart kids boot camp" in Boston, Cara and her two best friends go to the rescue and discover the camp is a front for her missing mother's organization that is fighting a force out to destroy life on Earth.
1774) The forty thieves
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 7
Description
A loose retelling of Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves, set in tenth-century Baghdad, in which twelve-year-old Marjana tries to keep her brother, Jamal, from joining a gang while helping Ali Baba, their master's cruel brother.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Description
"The Latin American tale of La Llorona strikes fear in the hearts of all who hear it. It begins with a woman who drowns her children in a fit of rage and jealously. It ends with a weeping specter rumored to pull anyone she encounters to a watery grave. Where did the legend of this murderous mother begin? And why is La Llorona doomed to wander the waterways for all eternity? Young readers will find out in this easy-to-read ghostly graphic novel that...
1776) Whispers of the wolf
Author
Pub. Date
2015
Description
Over 500 years ago in the desert Southwest, a Pueblo Indian boy and his rescued wolf pup become inseparable companions.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
After the death of her disfigured, shut-in mother, Barrie Watson moves to her aunt's South Carolina plantation, which is guarded by an ancient spirit who cursed one of the island's three founding families and gave the others magical gifts that become compulsions.
Author
Series
Monster High diaries volume 4
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 2
Description
A young werewolf records her experiences in a diary as she and her "ghoulfriends" stage a fashion show.
Author
Series
Folk of the air volume 1
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 16
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Description
"Jude was seven years old when her parents were murdered and she and her two sisters were stolen away to live in the treacherous High Court of Faerie. Ten years later, Jude wants to belong there, despite her mortality. But many of the fey despise humans. Especially Prince Cardan, the youngest and wickedest son of the High King. To win a place at the Court, she must defy him--and face the consequences. In doing so, she becomes embroiled in palace intrigues...