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41) Back roads
Author
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Formats
Description
Harley Altmyer should be in college drinking Rolling Rock and chasing girls. He should be freed from his closed-minded, stricken coal town, with its lack of jobs and no sense of humor. Instead, he's constantly reminded of just how messed up his life is.With his mother in jail for killing his abusive father, Harley is an orphan with the responsibilities of an adult and the fiery, aggressive libido of a teenager. Just nineteen years old, he's marooned...
Author
Series
Keepers volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Lexile measure
660L
Language
English
Description
Horace F. Andrews, armed with a strange wooden box, and Chloe Burke, wearing a mysterious dragonfly pendant, become entangled in a secret and ancient society striving to protect powerful devices from the evil Riven.
Author
Series
Keepers volume 2
Lexile measure
720L
Language
English
Description
Horace F. Andrews and his friend Chloe are Keepers of magical objects of extraordinary power. But as the presence of a new Keeper is made known, they are drawn into a struggle to find out who she is and where her loyalties lie. This is a gripping sequel to The Box and the Dragonfly, the first book in Ted Sanders' Keepers series, hailed by the New York Times Book Review as a "satisfying and original quest tale." As Horace and Chloe adjust to their...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
341 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When their surrogate, Cally, has a change of heart, engineering a harrowing escape from the hospital with the newborn, Ruth and Hal, as a whole series of doubts and secrets are revealed, it's no longer clear what's "right" and what's "wrong."
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Little Mouse and Big Bear live on opposite ends of the same road, and they both would like a friend. But every morning, Little Mouse and Big Bear pass by each other, unnoticed. Until one day, their eyes meet! It's a little awkward at first--as most new friendships can be--but soon enough they're sipping warm tea together in Big Bear's cozy home, and making plans to meet again the following Sunday. When a nasty storm blows into town will it wreck everything...
46) The starlit loom
Author
Series
Keepers volume 4
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2018]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
434 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"For centuries, the Keepers and the Wardens have been guarding the mysterious Mothergates, a source of incredible power. But now the Mothergates are dying, and Horace and his fellow Keepers know that the weakened gates may unleash a dangerous force that will consume the world--and destroy everyone in it. While their enemies are willing to take this careless risk, Horace and his friends are prepared to sacrifice themselves for the preservation of the...
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
322 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Aurora Petrequin's best friend has never spoken a word to her. In fact, Frenchie Livernois doesn't talk. Aurora is bouncy, loud and impulsive. Making friends has never come easily. When Frenchie, who is autistic, silently chose Aurora as his person back in third grade, she chose him back. They make a good team, sharing their love of the natural world in coastal Maine. In the woods, Aurora and Frenchie encounter a piebald deer, a rare...
48) Stowaway
Author
Series
Icarus chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When scientists discover a rare and mysterious mineral buried in the Earth's crust, it's not long before aliens show up to our little corner of the galaxy offering a promise of protection, some fabulous new technology, and entry into their intergalactic coalition in exchange for this precious resource. Other alien forces are willing to start a war over it. Leo's mother was killed in one attack, and soon after, his father, a Coalition scientist, decides...
Author
Series
Keepers volume 3
Lexile measure
HL 660L
Language
English
Description
Horace and his friends discover their talismans of power may be dying out. Now the race is on to save their way of life and the world as we know it.
50) Frozen 2
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
The full and complete retelling of the exciting story of Disney Frozen 2!
Join Elsa and Anna and their friends Kristoff, Sven, and Olaf, the lovable snowman, as they embark on a perilous journey to follow a mysterious voice and save Arendelle! Relive all the magic of their epic adventure with this deluxe junior novel movie retelling, which contains additional story details.
51) Windborn
Author
Series
Guardian Herd volume 4
Lexile measure
750L
Language
English
Description
"It has been many moons since Star received his powers, and in that time, he and his friends have been through constant struggle. Now Nightwing the Destroyer has captured all the pegasi of Anok, and when Star learns of Nightwing's deadly plan, he knows the time has come to fight. With no one to turn to but his enemy Frostfire, both pegasi search Anok to track down Nightwing. And when they find him, Star and Nightwing face off amid quaking lands, dangerous...
53) Landfall
Author
Series
Guardian Herd volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
328, 47, 3 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"It has been many moons since Star received his starfire. He has gone from being born a dud--unable to fly and shunned by the five herds of Anok--to becoming a strong yearling, ready to lead his own herd. But now he will face his toughest challenge yet. Nightwing the Destroyer, Star's eternal rival, is amassing an army to destroy him and all of Anok. The only way for Star to defeat him is to learn how to fight like a warrior--without using his starfire....
54) Starfire
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2014].
Lexile measure
770L
Physical Desc
245 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Star is prophesied to become the most powerful winged horse in Anok on his first birthday, but he must first overcome his malformed wings that make him unable to fly and threats from the leaders of the five herds" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Hub City Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
269 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
In rural north Georgia two decades after the Civil War, thirteen-year-old Lulu Hurst reaches high into her father's bookshelf and pulls out an obscure book, The Truth of Mesmeric Influence. Deemed gangly and undesirable, Lulu wants more than a lifetime of caring for her disabled baby brother, Leo, with whom she shares a profound and supernatural mental connection. Lulu begins to "captivate" her friends and family, controlling their thoughts and actions...
Author
Series
Publisher
William Morrow Paperbacks
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First Edition.
Physical Desc
328 pages ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"The first book in a sensational New Adult trilogy from Noelle August. Welcome to Boomerang.com, the dating site for the millennial gen with its no-fuss, no-commitments matchups, and where work is steamier than any random hook-up. Mia Galliano is an aspiring filmmaker. Ethan Vance has just played his last game as a collegiate soccer star. They're sharp, hungry for success, and they share a secret. Last night, Ethan and Mia met at a bar, and, well....
57) Stormbound
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First paperback edition.
Lexile measure
760L
Physical Desc
299, 34, 14 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Star has moved his herd of refugee pegasi to the coast to escape the Mountain Herd and the bitter memories of the past, and as head stallion it is up to him to protect and lead them--but the freezing storms of winter are coming, old enemies are seeking revenge, and an ancient adversary has awoken from sleep.
58) The God Game
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
452 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Five best friends in a high school computer club get sucked into an underground hacker's game run by a mysterious A.I. that thinks it's God; as the Game pits them against each other, it offers the ultimate promise--win and learn the meaning of life or die.
59) Divided we fall
Author
Series
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books, an imprint of Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 760L
Physical Desc
374 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Danny Wright, seventeen, joined the Idaho Army National Guard to serve the country as his father had, but when the Guard is sent to an anti-government protest in Boise and Danny's gun accidently fires, he finds himself at the center of a conflict that results in the federal government declaring war on Idaho.
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
NEW & NOTEWORTHY ~ THE NEW YORK TIMES
With a Foreword by Susan Orlean, twenty-three of today's living literary legends, including Donna Tartt, Viet Thanh Nguyen, Andrew Sean Greer, Laila Lalami, and Michael Chabon, reveal the books that made them think, brought them joy, and changed their lives in this intimate, moving, and insightful collection from "American's Librarian" and recipient of the National Book
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