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Author
Lexile measure
1000L
Language
English
Description
"When Thorin Oakenshield and his band of dwarves embark upon a dangerous quest to reclaim the hoard of gold stolen from them by the evil dragon Smaug, Gandalf the wizard suggests an unlikely accomplice: Bilbo Baggins, an unassuming Hobbit dwelling in peaceful Hobbiton. Along the way, the company faces trolls, goblins, giant spiders, and worse. But as they journey from the wonders of Rivendell to the terrors of Mirkwood and beyond, Bilbo will find...
Author
Series
Wings of fire volume 4
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
GN 380L
Physical Desc
217 pages : color illustrations, color map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Starflight is stolen by his own tribe, he hopes to at least discover some of the long-held NightWing secrets--what magical powers they really have, who they're allied with in the war, and where they've been living all this time. But the truth about Starflight's tribe is more terrible than he ever imagined: Not only do the NightWings live in a dark, miserable place, but they've imprisoned several innocent RainWings there, too. Stranded and alone,...
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
GN 280L
Physical Desc
210 pages : color illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Determined to end a generations-long war among the seven dragon tribes, a secret movement called the Talons of Peace draws on a prophecy that calls for a great sacrifice, compelling five appointed dragonets to fulfill a painful destiny against their will.
Not every dragonet wants a destiny-- Clay has grown up under the mountain, chosen along with four other dragonets to fulfill a mysterious prophecy and end the war between the dragon tribes of Pyrrhia....
5) Wingbearer
Author
Publisher
Quill Tree Books, HarperAlley, imprints of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
201 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Zuli is extraordinary--she just doesn't realize it yet. Raised by mystical bird spirits in the branches of the Great Tree, she's never ventured beyond this safe haven. She's never had to. Until now. When a sinister force threatens the life-giving magic of the tree, Zuli, along with her guardian owl, Frowly, must get to the root of it. So begins an adventure bigger than anything Zuli could've ever imagined--one that will bring her, along with some...
Author
Series
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
207 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Princess Diana of Themyscira's 16th birthday celebrations are cut short when refugees break through to her island home and she defies her Amazon elders by trying to bring the outsiders to safety, but a stormy sea sweeps her away to where she must learn to survive in a foreign world full of danger and injustice.
Author
Publisher
Marvel Comics
Pub. Date
[2015].
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Luke Skywalker and the ragtag rebels opposing the Galactic Empire are fresh off their biggest victory so far--the destruction of the massive Death Star. But the Empire's not toppled yet! Join Luke, Princess Leia, Han Solo, Chewbacca, C-3PO, R2-D2 and the rest of the Rebel Alliance as they fight for freedom against Darth Vader and his evil master, the Emperor! When a rebel assault goes wrong, Han and Leia must think fast to make their escape--while...
Author
Series
Animorphs volume 2
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
200 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Rachel is still reeling from the news that Earth is secretly under attack by parasitic aliens, the Yeerks. Now she and her friends are the planet's only defense -- five kids who, purely by chance, stumbled onto a downed spacecraft and were given the power to morph into any animals they touch. The team's best lead is their assistant principal, Mr. Chapman, who is the human host to a high-ranking Yeerk official. It's not much, but Rachel's always been...
9) Eternals
Author
Language
English
Description
"The Eternals, a super-race, are now scattered and forgetful of their powers and immortality, living mortal human lives of supreme normalcy. Meanwhile their age-old enemies, the Deviants, stalk the earth with nefarious intentions, and at least one of the super-duper-race Celestials (who created both Deviants and Eternals eons ago) may be returning to Earth. The source of all this forgetfulness and strife appears to be the eternally 11-year-old Sprite,...
Author
Series
Description
"Hawks and the Safety Commission have managed to get their hands on some top secret information. A big villain attack is coming, and the heroes must do all they can to prepare. As part of these preparations, Eraser Head and Present Mic pay a visit to Tartarus prison, while Midoriya, Bakugo and Todoroki begin training under Endeavor in order to become fighters who can stand on their own. In the meantime, the boys will have to survive a dinner party...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Shonen Jump manga edition.
Physical Desc
192 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Hawks and the Safety Commission have managed to get their hands on some top secret information. A big villain attack is coming, and the heroes must do all they can to prepare. As part of these preparations, Eraser Head and Present Mic pay a visit to Tartarus prison, while Midoriya, Bakugo and Todoroki begin training under Endeavor in order to become fighters who can stand on their own. In the meantime, the boys will have to survive a dinner party...
Author
Series
Fantastic tales of nothing volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishing
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
320 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
This is the tale of Nathan, an ordinary human (or so he thinks) living an ordinary life (or so he wishes). Everything changes when he meets Haven, a mysterious creature who is neither human nor volken. Nathan soon learns he has mysterious powers, even though humans aren't supposed to have magic. But there's no time to dwell on that because this discovery sets the group on a perilous quest across windswept terrain, through haunted forests, and in ancient...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Shonen Jump Manga edition.
Physical Desc
190 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Dagon has evolved into a terrifying curse, releasing a flood of endless cursed energy attacks at Nabito, Maki, and Nanami! At the same time, a group of curse users devoted to Geto attempt to summon the jujutsu world's most terrifying threat." -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
GN 640L
Physical Desc
238 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When rogue packs of wolf-hybrid soldiers threaten the tenuous alliance between Earth and Luna, android Iko joins up with a handsome royal guard to hunt down the rogue leader.
Author
Series
Animorphs volume 4
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
201 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
It begins with the dreams. Cassie has been having strange nightmares of a voice calling to her from deep beneath the ocean. They're unsettling, but it isn't until Cassie discovers Tobias has been having dreams too--the exact same dreams, of a voice pleading for help--that she decides it's time to start listening. When pieces of debris wash up on shore, marked with alien writing, the team realises they may still have allies in the fight for Earth,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Feiwel & Friends, an imprint of Macmillan Publishing Group, LLC
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
GN 620L
Physical Desc
324 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
"The world of the Lunar Chronicles comes alive in this thrilling continuation of Wires and Nerve. Iko, an audacious android and best friend to the Lunar Queen Cinder, has been tasked with hunting down Alpha Lysander Steele, the leader of a rogue band of bioengineered wolf-soldiers who threaten to undo the tenuous peace agreement between Earth and Luna."--Dust jacket.
17) Berserk
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Manga
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
Deluxe edition. First edition.
Physical Desc
688 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Have you got the Guts? Kentaro Miura's Berserk has outraged, horrified, and delighted manga and anime fanatics since 1989, creating an international legion of hardcore devotees and inspiring a plethora of TV series, feature films, and video games. And now the badass champion of adult fantasy manga is presented in an oversized 7" x 10" deluxe hardcover edition, nearly 700 pages amassing the first three Berserk volumes, with following volumes to come...
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Edition
Shonen Jump Manga edition.
Physical Desc
184 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Despite the crowd of civilians and transfigured humans, Satoru Gojo is able to defeat the cursed spirits at Shibuya Station. But it's a trap! The cursed spirits possess a special item that can even seal the all-powerful Gojo! Meanwhile, an unlikely ally suddenly contacts Yuji Itadori, who is on his way to the station!" -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Description
"The Nokkers make a vigorous attack on Renril, but Fushi has found battle-ready allies in Kai, Hairo, and Messar. The sides match each other blow for blow, and exhaustion soon takes its toll on Fushi and the townspeople. Meanwhile, a familiar little girl is resurrected and makes her way to help her cherished Fu." -- Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
176 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
"The Nokkers make a vigorous attack on Renril, but Fushi has found battle-ready allies in Kai, Hairo, and Messar. The sides match each other blow for blow, and exhaustion soon takes its toll on Fushi and the townspeople. Meanwhile, a familiar little girl is resurrected and makes her way to help her cherished Fu." -- Provided by publisher.