Pablo Marcos
Author
Series
Lexile measure
1300L
Language
English
Description
Gulliver's strange adventures in some of the most unusual lands ever imagined have made this one of the rare classics with an enduring and wide-ranging appeal to all ages. Gulliver's bad luck at sea not only gets him shipwrecked and castaway, but repeatedly throws him into strange societies of even stranger people. Readers are likely aware of Gulliver's experiences in Lilliput, where he meets a kingdom of six-inch-tall people with a set of prejudices...
Author
Lexile measure
960L
Language
English
Description
Griffin, a stranger, arrives at the local inn of an English village, entirely shrouded in bandages. Forbidding and unfriendly, he confines himself to his room. Driven away by the villagers and turning to an old friend for help, Griffin reveals that he has discovered how to make himself invisible, and plans to use his condition for treacherous ends. But when his friend refuses to join his quest, Griffin turns murderous, threatening to seek revenge...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" is set circa 1790 in the Dutch settlement of Tarry Town, New York, in a secluded glen called Sleepy Hollow. It tells the story of Ichabod Crane, a lean, lanky, and extremely superstitious schoolmaster from Connecticut, who competes with Abraham "Brom Bones" Van Brunt, the town rowdy, for the hand of 18-year-old Katrina Van Tassel, the daughter and sole child of a wealthy farmer. As Crane leaves a party, he is pursued...
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
122 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Writer Marv Wolfman (CRISIS ON INFINITE EARTHS) and artist George Perez (FINAL CRISIS: LEGION OF THREE WORLDS, Avengers) craft a timeless story starring Robin, Kid Flash, Wonder Girl, Cyborg, Changeling, Raven and Starfire--a group of young individuals with great powers and strong personalities. While Brother Blood and the Brotherhood of Evil are at war with each other, the Titans find themselves tracking and capturing their former teammate Terra....
Author
Publisher
DC Comics, a Warner Bros. Entertainment Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
[Trade paperback edition].
Physical Desc
218 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"The original Teen Titans always stood in the shadows of their larger-than-life mentors-- young heroes like Robin, Wonder Girl and Kid Flash saw plenty of action, but it was Batman, Wonder Woman and The Flash who ultimately called the shots. All that changed, however, with the arrival of The New Teen Titans in 1980-- and the lives of DC's adolescent adventurers would never be the same!"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books/Sequential Pulp Comics
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
1 online resource (160 pages) : chiefly color illustrations
Language
English
Description
Sequential Pulp delivers twelve stories from twelve dynamic artists in a brand-new Tarzan anthology based on Edgar Rice Burroughs's classic pulp novel Jungle Tales of Tarzan. These vine-swinging tales, a cherished contribution to the Tarzan canon, all take place before Tarzan rises to lead his ape tribe!
12) Daniel Boone
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Library ed.
Physical Desc
239 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
13) Dracula
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Library ed.
Physical Desc
239 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In this retelling of the Bram Stocker classic, young Jonathan Harker first meets and then must destroy Count Dracula in order to save those closest to him.
14) Jane Eyre
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Library ed.
Physical Desc
240 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
An abridged version of the story of an orphaned young English woman who accepts employment as a governess at Thornfield Hall, a country estate owned by the mysteriously remote Mr. Rochester.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
Library ed.
Physical Desc
239 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the 1880's in southern Africa, Allan Quatermain, a hunter and guide, joins forces with a sea captain and an English nobleman to find the latter's missing brother, who disappeared while searching for King Solomon's legendary lost diamond mines.