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Author
Publisher
Thames & Hudson
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : illustrations (colour) ; 27 cm
Description
This book follows a child's hilarious, wildly inventive train of thought following the death of his grandfather and the discovery of his journal, in which his grandfather had jotted his thoughts about life after death and the ideal heaven.
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Appears on list
Description
Near-future Australia is controlled by Organicore, a company that produces the "perfectly balanced" synthetic meals that have all but replaced wild food, but Piper McBride, sixteen, deaf, and cued white, begins to wonder if wild food is as dangerous as Organicore's propaganda says.
3) Between
Author
Publisher
Walker
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
454 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
By weaving through her memories and watching the family and friends she left behind, eighteen-year-old Liz Valchar solves the mystery of how her life ended in the Long Island Sound.
Author
Series
Gifted clans volume 2
Description
Riley Oh ventures into the Spiritrealm, where she hopes to convince Saint Heo Jun to become the new patron god of the Gom clan and restore their healing powers.
Author
Series
Archived novels volume 2
Description
Starting her junior year at Hyde School, Mackenzie Bishop, a Keeper tasked with stopping violent Histories from escaping the Archive, becomes the prime suspect when several people vanish without a trace.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Rotterham Home was a hospice for young people—a place where teenagers with terminal illnesses went to die. Nobody who checked in ever checked out. It was a place of pain and sorrow, but also, remarkably, a place of humor and adventure. Every night at twelve, a group of young guys and girls at the hospice came together to tell stories. They called themselves the Midnight Club, and their stories could be true or false, inspiring or depressing, or...
9) Liesl & Po
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Description
A mix-up involving the greatest magic in the world has tremendous consequences for Liesl, an orphan who has been locked in an attic, Will, an alchemist's runaway apprentice, and Po, a ghost, as they are pursued by friend and foe while making an important journey.
10) Goldfish Ghost
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Description
The adventures of a goldfish who just died.
Author
Series
Embassy of the dead volume 1
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
256 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Description
Mistakenly accepting a package from the Embassy of the Dead, Jake Green, a boy with a knack for talking to ghosts, is transported to the Eternal Void, where he riotously teams up with a prankster poltergeist and the spirit of an undertaker to reclaim his mortality.
12) Cemetery kids
Author
Publisher
HBE Publishing
Pub. Date
©2020.
Physical Desc
168 pages
Description
Margaret Ann Mayhew is dead. Dead as a doornail dead. But that doesn't mean she's got nothing to do. There are friends to make, graverobbers to foil, and this scary dark presence that always seems to show up at the wrong time. Luckily, Grandpa is there to ease the transition and provide help through all the excitement. And then, there are the "Boys from Down-Under...." All in all, it's not a "bad life" being dead.
13) Ghost and bone
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
210 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Twelve-year-old Oscar Grimstone is cursed with killing things at a touch, and can also transform into a ghost, but a journey to the city of ghosts may lead him to discover his true identity.
14) Firstlife
Author
Series
Everlife volume 1
Description
Locked in an asylum for her refusal to let her parents dictate her afterlife choices, Ten Lockwood finds herself caught in a violent power struggle between the two leading Everlife realms that would do anything to claim her powerful soul.
Tenley "Ten" Lockwood has spent the past thirteen months locked inside an asylum-- because of her refusal to let her parents choose where she'll live after she dies. In the Everlife, two realms are in power: Troika...
15) Afterworlds
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
599 pages ; 24 cm
Description
In alternating chapters, eighteen-year-old Darcy Patel navigates the New York City publishing world and Lizzie, the heroine of Darcy's novel, slips into the "Afterworld" to survive a terrorist attack and becomes a spirit guide, as both face many challenges and both fall in love.
Author
Series
Minimuertos volume 1
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
90 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Description
Los Minimuertos: ¡una aventura para morirse de risa! Los Minimuertos son niños muy distintos a ti: son niños de ultratumba. Esperan a sus padres en el Otro Barrio, un lugar de paso donde pueden hacer lo que les apetezca. Todo cambia el día en que llega Catacrak, un niño que quiere regresar al mundo de los vivos. Los Minimuertos tendrán que esforzarse mucho para ayudarlo... ¿Conseguirán con sus locuras que Catacrak vuelva a la vida? Una nueva...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2013
Physical Desc
319 p. ; 22 cm.
Description
Conor O'Neill faces his cowardice and visits the underworld to bargain with the Lady who can prevent the imminent death of a family member, but first Ashling, the banshee who brought the news, wants to visit his middle school.
18) Rainbow bridge
Author
Publisher
Seismic Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
124 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 24 cm
Description
After the death of his dog, Rocket, just before his fourteenth birthday, Andy visits Rocket's grave and unexpectedly summons the Rainbow Bridge, a realm where pets discover their afterlife and where any unfinished business must be completed, giving Andy and Rocket one last chance for an adventure together.
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
296 unnumbered pages ; 22 cm
Description
A good friend will bury your body, a best friend will dig you back up. Dino doesn't mind spending time with the dead. His parents own a funeral home, and death is literally the family business. He's just not used to them talking back. Until Dino's ex-best friend July dies suddenly-and then comes back to life. Except not exactly. Somehow July is not quite alive, and not quite dead. As Dino and July attempt to figure out what's happening, they must...
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
277 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Description
"Like everyone else, twelve-year-old Cleo and her parents are sealed in an apartment without windows or doors. They never leave. They never get visitors. Their food is dropped off by drones. So they're safe. Safe from the disease that nearly wiped humans from the earth. Safe from everything. The trade-off? They're alone. Thus, when they receive a package clearly meant for someone else--a package containing a substance critical for a stranger's survival--Cleo...
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