Arctic Giants By Neil Christopher Illus by Eva Widermann
"In ancient times, giants ruled the Arctic. For hundreds of years, Inuit
stories of these creatures have been carried down from generation to
generation, whispered in the night." This giant guide chronicles the
legends of these intriguing giants of the North. The stunning black and
white illustrations bring the giants to life. A pronunciation guide will
help you as you read about each type of giant. (Ages 9-12) |
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Can You Survive the Titanic?; An Interactive Survival Adventure By Allison Lassieur "You are a passenger on the most spectacular ocean liner ever built -
the Titanic. When the ship hits an iceberg and begins to sink, it's
going to take more than luck to survive." What will you do? You choose
your own path to take you through your adventure, and the choice you
make can mean the difference between life and death. Chapter One sets
the scene, then from there you decide which path to follow. You'll see
how your station in life, your knowledge, and the choices you make
affect your outcome. (Ages 9-12) |
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Dark of the Moon By Tracy Barrett In the traditional myth of the Minotaur the Cretan Princess Ariadne
falls in love with Theseus and helps him defeat her brother, the
half-bull/half-human creature Minotaur. In return he marries her and
takes her away from Crete, only to abandon her on the way back to
Athens. But "Dark of the Moon" takes a different approach to the story.
Ariadne is destined to become goddess of the moon, and knows she will
lead a lonely life. But when a ship arrives one day carrying slaves from
Athens, two of the passengers, Prokris and Theseus are plotting
something that could change Ariadne's life and the island of Krete
forever. (Young Adult) |
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Faith and the Camp Snob (Team Cheer #1) By Jen Jones Faith is the new girl at school, and she's also the newest member of the
Greenview Junior High cheer team, but she's not what you would think of
as a typical cheerleader. Faith is shy and hates being in the
spotlight. So when the camp snob, Ella, is determined to embarrass her
in front of everyone at cheer camp, Faith freaks out! Does Faith have
what it takes to be a cheerleader, or should she stick to the stands?
(Ages 9-12) |
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Hunted By Cheryl Rainfield Fifteen-year-old Caitlyn is a Paranormal on the run with her mother from
the Government's ParaTroopers and the angry Normals who think all
paranormals are bad. Caitlyn's father was murdered by an angry mob of
Normals when he spoke out on paranormal rights, and that same day her
brother Daniel was kidnapped and they haven't seen him since. Caitlyn's
mom lost her abilities after the death of her father, and the two of
them are constantly on the run. Trying to hide and fit in takes its toll
on Caitlyn. They move to a big city and try to blend in. Caitlyn goes
to school and befriends two normals, but fears getting too close. She
also finds her brother Daniel, who tries to recruit her for his cause.
When Caitlyn discovers what terrible thing he has planned she knows that
she will never join him, and her only option is to fight him. Will she
be able to defeat the brother she still loves? An on the edge of your
seat fantasy you won't want to put down! (Young Adult) |
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Katie Woo Has the Flu By Fran Manushkin Illus by Tammie Lyon
Katie isn't feeling well, and mom tells her she has the flu, so Katie
has to miss school, stay in bed, and get better. It's no fun being sick,
especially when food doesn't sound good to you. But after resting a lot
Katie feels better, and she gets a surprise welcome when she goes back
to school. (Ages 4-8) |
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Nice Shot, Cupid! (Myth-O-Mania) By Kate McMullan Cupid is well-known for shooting his arrows and making people and gods
fall in love at will. This story is told from Hades' point of view about
the love story between Cupid and Psyche. The original legend appears to
have it all wrong, since Cupid wasn't a handsome Greek deity but an
insecure, awkward teen god with pimples, braces, and greasy hair. He was
also a momma's boy. If you think you can believe Hades, King of the
Underworld, about what really happened between these two lovebirds, then
read on! A fun take on a mythical legend. (Ages 9-12) |
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Tales of the School Zombies By Scott Nickel Illus by Steve Harpster School isn't so boring for Trevor after the Zombies arrive! This graphic
novel contains four different stories about school and zombies. A fun
read for zombie lovers, and kids who think school is boring without
them! (Ages 9-12) |
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The Masterwork of a Painting Elephant By Michelle Cuevas Illus by Ed Young Living on the back of an elephant might seem strange to most people, but
Pigeon Jones feels safe with Birch the elephant. When Pigeon was just a
baby his parents left him on the doorstep of an orphanage, but when he
crawled away he came upon Birch washing cars at a car wash. With Pigeon
on his back Birch leaves the car wash in pursuit of his dream of
becoming an artist. Together the two make an unlikely family on a grand
adventure, but they prove that all you need for a family is love. (Ages
9-12) |
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