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Author
Series
Tristan Strong volume 1
Lexile measure
HL 680L
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. All he has left of Eddie is the journal his friend wrote stories in. Tristan is dreading the month he's going to spend on his grandparents' farm. But on his first night there, a sticky creature shows up and steals Eddie's notebook. Tristan chases after it, and a tug-of-war ensues between them underneath a...
Author
Series
Tristan Strong volume 3
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
The Strong family is having a reunion in New Orleans, and twelve-year-old Tristan is supposed to be keeping an eye on his younger cousin Terrance when several things happen at once: he sees his archenemy, King Cotton, and a mysterious girl grabs his magic cellphone. Her name is Seraphine, and she seems to know everything about Tristan and the god Anansi (currently inhabiting the cellphone). She has a mission for Tristan, one that is going lead to...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1988
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
470L
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Anansi the Spider uses a strange moss-covered rock in the forest to trick all the other animals, until Little Bush Deer decides he needs to learn a lesson.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1992
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
510L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Anansi the spider plans to trick Turtle into catching a fish for his dinner, but Turtle proves to be smarter and ends up with a free meal. Explains the origin of spider webs.
Author
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong tumbles into the MidPass and, with allies John Henry and Brer Rabbit, must entice the god Anansi to come out of hiding and seal the hole Tristan accidentally ripped in the sky.
Author
Publisher
EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
What happens when Anansi, king of the spiders, is given a wonderful present? You can find out in this lively retelling of a tradition African tale, with easy-to-read text and fun puzzles to try after the story.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin Quix
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First Aladdin Quix edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
A fairy tale retold as a silly adventure featuring Principal Bundy. In this Mr. Bundy (mis)adventure, PS 88's beloved principal is turned into a spider thanks to a trickster named Mr. Anansi Araknid. How will Mr. Bundy get himself out of this tangled web of trouble?
Author
Pub. Date
2023
Lexile measure
HL 680L
Physical Desc
1 kit in a cloth bag ; (40 x 49 cm) + 1 folder
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. All he has left of Eddie is the journal his friend wrote stories in. Tristan is dreading the month he's going to spend on his grandparents' farm. But on his first night there, a sticky creature shows up and steals Eddie's notebook. Tristan chases after it, and a tug-of-war ensues between them underneath a...