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Author
Publisher
Young Kiwi
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
"¿Y si te digo que todo eso que te contaron de niño para que te durmieras solo es un invento? ¿Que ni los buenos son tan buenos ni los malos tan malos? ¿Que los héroes no son los protagonistas de esta historia, y que el mundo esconde mucho más de lo que muestra? ¿O que los cuentos clásicos en realidad existen y que sus personajes aguardan tras la sombra un despiste por nuestra parte? Una batalla se libra detrás de los muros de nuestra...
Author
Series
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2023
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Superspy middle schoolers Ben and Erica must embark on mission to rescue Erica's grandfather, who was abducted from a remote Alaskan training facility.
Author
Language
English
Description
In a country divided between humans and witchers, Venus Stoneheart hustles as a brewer making illegal love potions to support her family. Love potions is a dangerous business. Brewing has painful, debilitating side effects, and getting caught means death or a prison sentence. But what Venus is most afraid of is the dark, sentient magic within her. Then an enemy's iron bullet kills her mother, Venus's life implodes. Keeping her reckless little sister...
Author
Publisher
SeaWolf Press
Pub. Date
[2018].
Language
English
Description
"Called 'Le tour du monde en quatre-vingts jours' in French, Around the World in Eighty Days was published in French and English in 1873. It is one of Jules Verne?s best-known and acclaimed novels. The intrepid adventurer Phileas Fogg of London, along with his French valet Passepartout, attempt to circumnavigate the world in 80 days on a £20,000 wager set by his friends at the Reform Club. Their trip is further complicated by Phileas becoming a suspect...
5) Kindling
Author
Language
English
Description
After the war is over, seven outlawed kindlings--elite, magic-wielding warriors whose devastating power comes at the cost of their own young lives--must confront their pasts, their trauma and their grim fates to reclaim who they once were and fight one last time.
Author
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Description
"Po is the Dragon Warrior, chosen by Master Oogway to wield the Staff of Wisdom. But when Master Shifu makes a shocking announcement--that Po must train his successor and assume the mantle of Spiritual Leader--Po isn't sure he's ready. He's great at kicking butt, but sharing wisdom with the Valley of Peace? Not so much. But when an evil empress named The Chameleon seeks to open the Spirit Realm and steal the knowledge of kung fu masters, Po must find...
Author
Series
Inheritance volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Return to the World of Eragon withmaster storyteller Christopher Paolini in this stunning illustrated edition packed with full-color paintings! Celebrate 20 years of the worldwide fantasy phenomenon Eragon, the first book in the Inheritance Cycle, which has sold more than 40 million copies across the series! Prepare for the flight of a lifetime with Eragon as you've never seen him before in this dazzling oversized edition with brand-new full-color...
Author
Series
Outer Banks volume 1
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"It's spring break in the Outer Banks, and the islands are swarming with tourists. The last thing JJ and John B want to do is spend their week watching Kooks in action, so they plan a fishing getaway to the notoriously dangerous Frying Pan Shoals -- nicknamed "Graveyard of the Atlantic" for good reason. Soon after they set sail, the friends run into the captivating Savannah, who hitches a ride aboard the HMS Pogue when her boyfriend leaves her stranded....
Author
Series
Robin Hood volume 2
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Robin Hood lives ... When Clare Gisborne and Little John return to school after the Locksley Riot, there's rebellion in the air and Robin Hood's name graffitied on every wall. Power dynamics are shifting - now, instead of being a feared bully, the daughter of Locksley's most hated criminal finds herself shunned by classmates and pelted with yoghurt and rotting fruit. Meanwhile at Sherwood Designer Outlets, Robin has plans of his own. He is determined...
Author
Series
Robin Hood volume 5
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Description
Robin and the rebels resume their fight against corrupt and brutal rule with more high-energy action in Robert Muchamore's latest brilliant series. 'Intensely readable, outrageously enjoyable action.' - Guardian Robin and Will Scarlock's band of rebels are enduring a bitterly cold winter in the derelict Sherwood Castle Resort. But when the boss of a major delivery company - the world's second richest man - asks for help to track down the kidnappers...
11) Rebel skies
Author
Series
Rebel skies trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
"Kurara has never known any other life than being a servant onboard the Midori, a flying ship serving the military elite of the Mikoshiman Empire, a vast realm of floating cities. Kurara also has a secret -- she can make folded paper figures come to life with a flick of her finger. But when the Midori is attacked and Kurara's secret turns out to be a power treasured across the empire, a gut-wrenching escape leads her to the gruff Himura, who takes...
12) Argylle
Author
Language
English
Description
"A luxury train speeding towards Moscow and a date with destiny. A CIA plane downed in the jungles of the Golden Triangle. A Nazi hoard entombed in the remote mountains of South-West Poland. A missing treasure, the eighth wonder of the world, lost for seven decades. One Russian magnate's dream of restoring a nation to greatness has set in motion a chain of events which will take the world to the brink of chaos. Only Frances Coffey, the CIA's most...
Author
Series
Song of the last kingdom volume 2
Language
English
Description
Determined to finish her mother's mission, Lan seeks to destroy the legendary four Demon Gods, while Zen, who made a perilous pact with one of these demons, seeks to use their power to save his kingdom and the girl he loves.
The epic sequel to the book Song of Silver, Flame Like Night, is a fast-paced, riveting YA fantasy inspired by the mythology and folklore of ancient China. The Demon Gods have risen. Skies' End has fallen to the colonizers. And...
Author
Series
Shattered kingdom volume 1
Publisher
[publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
Gandrett Brayton must rely on her fighting skills and wits to navigate the courts of the shattered kingdom of Sives and earn the right to see her family again.
Author
Series
Something wickedly weird volume 5
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2010.
Lexile measure
800L
Language
English
Description
Stanley has trouble discerning between friend and foe when retired pirate MacDowell, claiming to be a friend of Stanley's great-uncle Bart, assists Stanley on a treasure hunt which leads them to the basement of the Darkling family home.
Author
Series
Robin Hood volume 4
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
As conditions in Sherwood Forest grow more precarious, time is running out for inhabitants of the abandoned shopping mall. With constant pressure on them from Sheriff Marjorie and gangster Guy Gisborne, Robin decides to engage his brother Little John as undercover spy. And John strikes gold when he discovers his mother's plan for the ailing Sherwood Castle resort. Robin and Marion join in an audacious plan to scupper their oppressors, but the the...
Author
Series
Robin Hood volume 3
Publisher
Hot Key Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
There's a price on Robin's head, one that has attracted a gang of ruthless mercenaries determined to track him down and hand him over to Guy Gisborne. So Robin is hiding out by the sea, but trouble has a way of finding him. Before long he is helping out rescuing refugees and trying to avoid the attentions of Customs and Immigration officials. Then he and Marion discover a people-smuggling operation: desperate people brought into the country to work...
Author
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 7
Lexile measure
650L
Language
English
Description
Just when Sam thinks life has returned to normal he's bundled into a black van by agents of the Apocalypse Intelligence Agency who send him off the remote jungle island of Fin del Mundo to appear on a celebrity reality TV game show. One of Sam's rival 'celebrity' contestants is none other than evil music mogul Nigel Cruul, who the A.I.A. suspect is planning to bring back the Horsewomen of the Apocalypse. Luckily his best friend Milo and kick-ass sister...
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House Childrens Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
When girls in Gotham City go missing, Harley Quinn is determined to track down their kidnapper. But the only way to outsmart a villain is to engage in a little villainy herself. Don't miss the adrenaline-racing conclusion to the Harley Quinn trilogy.
Author
Series
Minecraft Ironsword Academy volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
"Logging into Minecraft at a new school brings new challenges and dangers around every corner! Morgan, Harper, and the team have been sent to Ironsword Academy--and now they're all feeling like total noobs. But there's no time to waste because they have to save a new friend stuck in Minecraft before the principal pulls the plug on their server...permanently." -- back cover