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21) The it girl
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Lexile measure
750L
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In this hilarious debut novel, painfully shy Anna is thrust into the spotlightand onto the cover of every tabloidwhen her father marries one of the worlds most famous actresses" --
22) Ash
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
1050L
Physical Desc
264 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In this variation on the Cinderella story, Ash grows up believing in the fairy realm that the king and his philosophers have sought to suppress, until one day she must choose between a handsome fairy cursed to love her and the King's Huntress whom she loves.
23) Lies like poison
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
HL 720L
Physical Desc
293 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Poppy, Lily, and Belladonna would do anything to protect their best friend, Raven. When they discovered he was suffering abuse at the hands of his stepmother, they came up with a lethal plan: petals of poppy, belladonna, and lily in her evening tea so she'd never be able to hurt Raven again. But someone got cold feet, and the group fell apart. Three years later, on the eve of Raven's seventeenth birthday, his stepmother turns up dead. When belladonna...
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2017]
Lexile measure
550L
Physical Desc
109 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
This You Choose adventure is told from three different perspectives--White Snow is a secret agent in Good Prince's army, looking for a computer with secret codes for a bomb; Mrs. White desperately searches for her runaway daughter Snow; and Charming, towed by his seven loyal sleddogs, goes to rescue his friend and mentor Meteorologist Snow-White, who is trapped in a raging blizzard in the Arctic--the reader chooses which plot to pursue.
Author
Series
Publisher
Graphic Planet, an imprint of Magic Wagon
Pub. Date
[2021]
Lexile measure
GN 570L
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"This fractured fairy tale weaves the story of Elena Choine. She wishes she could hide the snow-white streak in her hair from her former beauty queen stepmom. More than anything, she wishes for a dog. She grants one of her wishes by walking six neighborhood dogs. The job introduces her to Zach and his seeing-eye dog. As the teens get to know each other, Elena feels seen. Will her wish to repair her relationship with her stepmother come true?" -- Page...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Pub. Date
2020.
Lexile measure
530L
Physical Desc
102 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Daisy Meyer is angry and frustrated with her world: her German American town, New Ulm, is under surveillance, her father's newspaper was forced to shut down for criticizing the United States' entry into World War I, her beloved older sister Elsie's fiancé is deployed to France, and she deeply resents her stepmother--but worse is coming, because this is October 1918, and influenza is about to descend on her home and family, and it...
27) Days of the dead
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
247 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Glorieta Magdalena Davis Espinosa is happy that Papi married Alice. She's happy that he can smile again after years of mourning Mamá. But the urn containing Mamá's ashes disappeared into a drawer the day Alice moved in. If everything about Glorieta's life is going to change, then she wants one thing to go her way: She wants to hear stories about her mamá when the family gathers on the last night of los Días de los Muertos. And that can only happen...
Author
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
690L
Physical Desc
193 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Claire and Abi have always loved summers at the lake house, but a pregnant stepmother and Abi's intense new interest in boys have changed everything.
Author
Publisher
Flatiron Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Lexile measure
920L
Physical Desc
375 pages : map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"At sixteen, Mina's mother is dead, her magician father is vicious, and her silent heart has never beat with love for anyone--has never beat at all, in fact, but she'd always thought that fact normal. She never guessed that her father cut out her heart and replaced it with one of glass. When she moves to Whitespring Castle and sees its king for the first time, Mina forms a plan: win the king's heart with her beauty, become queen, and finally know...
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
132 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Draculaura brings her ghoulfriends on a special trip to Transylvania for her dad's wedding! Dracula is getting a new wife--and Draculaura is getting a new stepmomster!" --
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
64 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Presents three stories that are adaptations of the classic tale of Cinderella in which a young girl is mistreated by her stepmother and stepsisters, until, despite their efforts to prevent it, she meets a young prince who marries her.
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First hardcover edition, First paperback edition.
Physical Desc
127 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Examines the life of Snow White's stepmother, the Wicked Queen, to find out just what it is that makes her so evil that she would want to cut out her teenage step-daughter's heart and have it delivered in a locked keepsake box.
Author
Series
Mandie book volume 27
Pub. Date
1996
Lexile measure
860L
Physical Desc
176 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
Etta Shaw, Mandie's stepmother, has been the source of unending problems for Mandie. And when Etta comes to town to file papers she claims are a will that Mandie's father made giving her the house at Charley Gap, it appears that a courtroom battle is about to take place. But Mandie has papers that declare her to have the right to the house that she loves so much. Who has the true legal document? Could Mandie's father have changed his mind and made...
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2015].
Lexile measure
GN 530L
Physical Desc
33 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Cinderella's stepmother and two stepsisters treat her like dirt. But each night, in secret and in shadows, Cinderella trains to be a ninja! More than anything, Cinderella yearns to become the prince's personal bodyguard. But how can she meet him when her stepmother won't ever let her leave?" -- Provided by publisher.
39) Me and Ms. Too
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
For as long as Molly can remember, it's always just been her and Dad. Dad, who likes to splash in the pool, who likes to spin at the park, who bakes the best cookies around. But that was before Dad married Ms. Too. Ms. Too doesn't like to splash. She doesn't like to spin. And she can't bake anything. "But Molly, you used to love Ms. Too." That was before, when she was Molly's favorite librarian. Now everything has changed. But as Molly and Ms. Too...
Pub. Date
2010
Lexile measure
540L
Physical Desc
1 audio disc : digital ; 4 3/4 in. + 1 paperback ([32] pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm).
Language
English
Description
"For their anniversary, the Prince gives Cinderella a dazzling sapphire ring. When the gift goes missing, can Cinderella's dearest mouse friends, Jaq and Gus, save the day?..."--Cover back.