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61) Bone dog
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Description
Although devastated when his pet dog dies, a young boy goes trick-or-treating and receives a timely visit from an old friend during a scary encounter with graveyard skeletons.
Author
Publisher
Doubleday Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Description
Elijah wants the perfect Easter outfit, but feels discouraged after a failed shopping trip until two community elders encourage him to create his own Easter masterpiece.
Author
Series
Publisher
Treasure Bay
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
41 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Description
Jack is disappointed when his mother tells him that he can't do all the wild and fun things he has planned when a toddler visits. In the end, Jack finds out that having fun just takes some creativity.
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Description
"Anyone will tell you the born of this world are marked from the get-out, win or lose." Demon Copperhead is set in the mountains of southern Appalachia. It’s the story of a boy born to a teenaged single mother in a single-wide trailer, with no assets beyond his dead father’s good looks and copper-colored hair, a caustic wit, and a fierce talent for survival. In a plot that never pauses for breath, relayed in his own unsparing voice, he braves...
65) Mechaboys
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"The key to success on prom night? Wearing the right suit. Two lovable dirtbag teens, tired of being bullied, build a robot battle suit to take revenge on their entire high school. But they never expected to become... kind of popular?"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 22 cm
Description
Struggling to come to terms with the worshipped older brother who disappeared seven years earlier, fifteen-year-old Rocky is seduced by a wealthy older girl in the wake of a mysterious double murder that forces the town to confront past misdeeds.
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Series
Dinosaur Cove volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
63 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Description
While exploring a new area of Dinosaur Cove with the Wannasaurus, Jamie and Tom discover a baby Ankylosaurus stuck in the mud. They must help it get out of the muddy marsh--but how?
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
334 p. ; 25 cm.
Description
The rigid moral codes held by mid-twentieth-century preacher Samuel Lake are called into question when his twelve-year-old daughter and his neighbors hide a young boy from his abusive father, a man who lashes out at the community when he learns about the deception.
69) Half a king
Author
Series
Publisher
Del Rey
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
336 pages : map ; 25 cm
Description
Heir to the throne Yarvi, prompted by the murder of his father, embarks on a kingdom-transforming journey to regain the throne, even though having only one good hand means he cannot wield a weapon.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
[29] p. : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Description
From morning until night, a city is filled with such sounds as the roars and snores of a subway ride, the flutters and coos of pigeons, and the shouts and beeps of drivers in traffic.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2009
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Description
Frankie and Sal have run out of things to do: "We've played every sport ever invented" and "baked enough cookies to feed a small country--" Then Sal hits upon a solution: "Let's do nothing!" How hard could that be?
73) The gates
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Young Samuel Johnson and his dachshund Boswell are trying to show initiative by trick-or-treating a full three days before Halloween. Which is how they come to witness strange goings-on at 666 Crowley Avenue. The Abernathys don’t mean any harm by their flirtation with the underworld. But when they unknowingly call forth Satan himself, they create a gap in the universe. A gap which holds a pair of enormous gates—the gates to Hell. And there are...
76) Paradise
Author
Publisher
The New Press
Pub. Date
1994.
Physical Desc
246 pages ; 22 cm
Description
The adventures of a 12-year-old African boy sold into slavery by his father to pay off a debt. The setting is East Africa, a place of trade caravans, tribal warfare and the beginnings of European colonization.
Author
Series
Tom Gates stories volume 4
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
307 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Description
Tom Gates is trying to gear himself up for sports day at school, his dad is training for the parents' race, and his band, DogZombies, is schedule to play at a school talent show.
78) Ashfall
Author
Publisher
Tanglewood
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
466 p. ; 23 cm.
Description
After the eruption of the Yellowstone supervolcano destroys his city and its surroundings, fifteen-year-old Alex must journey from Cedar Falls, Iowa, to Illinois to find his parents and sister, trying to survive in a transformed landscape and a new society in which all the old rules of living have vanished.
79) The batboy
Author
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
247 p. ; 24 cm.
Description
Even though his mother feels baseball ruined her marriage to his father, she allows fourteen-year-old Brian to become a bat boy for the Detroit Tigers, who have just drafted his favorite player back onto the team.
80) Infinity
Author
Series
Chronicles of Nick volume 1
Formats
Description
Streetwise, tough, and savvy, Nick and his quick sarcasm are the stuff of legend--until the night when his best friends try to kill him. Saved by a mysterious warrior, Nick is sucked into the realm of the Dark-Hunters: immortal vampire slayers who risk everything to save humanity. With his fellow students turning into flesh-eating zombies, how can he stop them--without getting grounded by his mom?
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