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4) Gnomes
Author
Series
Publisher
DiscoverRoo, an imprint of Pop!
Pub. Date
[2020].
Physical Desc
32 pages : color illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Introduces readers to gnomes, with an emphasis on the creature's history, appearance, and behavior.
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2021.
Lexile measure
500L
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two pixies are double trouble for Violet, Leon, and their fairy friend Sprite. They have to find a way to trick Bogey Bill, a goblin who loves Halloween and scaring people, and Buttercup, who has cast a spell on the whole school that has all the children hiccuping uncontrollably. With the help of a good fairy named Robert B. Gnome, they come up with a way to deal with both at once.
Author
Publisher
Sterling
Pub. Date
[2013]
Physical Desc
xiii, 337 pages : illustrations (some color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Examines the real-world influences that shaped J.R.R. Tolkien's fantasy novels The hobbit and The lord of the rings.
Tolkien expert Christopher Snyder presents the most in-depth exploration yet of Tolkien's source materials for Middle-earth-from the languages, poetry, and mythology of medieval Europe and ancient Greece to the halls of Oxford and the battlefields of World War I.
8) Nature spirits, spirit guides, and ghosts: how to talk with and photograph beings of other realms
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Quest ed.
Physical Desc
x, 227 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Boulders laugh, trees talk, and practically each patch of ground has meaning, in Atala Toy's experience. Faeries, angels, ghosts, orbs, and spirits of place are just some of the life forms with which she helps us attune-and shows us how to record their image! Readers will cherish her rare combination of esoteric wisdom and practical guidance. With substantive clarity, she explains time travel, portals, dowsing, negative and positive vortexes, balls...
Series
Publisher
New Vessel Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Our fourth book in the very popular Very Christmas series, this collection brings together the best Scandinavian holiday stories including classics by Hans Christian Andersen of Denmark; Nobel Prize winner Selma Lagerḻf, August Strindberg and Hjalmar ̲Sderberg of Sweden; as well as the acclaimed contemporary Norwegian authors Karl Ove Knausgaard and National Book Award nominee Vigdis Hjorth. These Nordic talescoming from the very region where so...
12) Soulsmith
Author
Series
Cradle volume 2
Publisher
Hidden Gnome Publishing
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
275 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Outside Sacred Valley, ancient ruins rise from the earth, drawing sacred artists from miles around to fight for the treasures within. Lindon has reached Copper, taking the first step on the road to power, but the warriors of the outside world are still far beyond him. To advance, he turns to the arcane skills of the Soulsmiths, who craft weapons from the stuff of souls. With new powers come new enemies, and Lindon soon finds himself facing an entire...