Catalog Search Results
102) Seven sorcerers
Author
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Nin Redfern wakes up one rainy Wednesday morning to discover that her younger brother has ceased to exist, she must venture into a magical land called the Drift where she grapples with bogeymen, tombfolk, mudmen, and the spirits of sorcerers to try and rescue him.
106) The hidden boy
Author
Language
English
Description
When Bea and her family are transported aboard an underwater bus to a strange land, her younger brother Theo is lost during the voyage, and somehow it falls to Bea to find out what has become of him.
107) Just like brothers
Author
Language
English
Description
After listening to their respective mothers tell them separately about the dangers lurking in the woods, a little boy and a wolf cub get lost in the forest, where they meet, become friends, and play together until they are found by their worried mothers.
Author
Language
English
Description
When six-year-old Layla gets lost at a departments store, she has to figure out what to do. First, she calls for her mom. Then she wisely asks another mom with kids for help. Together, they seek a store clerk to make an announcement over the loudspeakers. When Lyla is reunited with her mom, children will rejoice alongside her and emerge more informed and empowered as a result. With poetic watercolor imagery and a gentle approach, When Lyla Got Lost...
109) The deadly omens
Author
Language
English
Description
"Ivy and her friends travel to Nubrook, the magical trading city under New York to look for Valian's long-lost sister Rosie and put an end to the Dirge once and for all"--
Author
Language
English
Description
" ... [A] young Uyghur girl ... is moved from place to place by a cold-hearted woman in an attempt to hide her from her parents. Despite facing many hardships, Rapunzel grows into a young lady with an inquisitive mind and a kind and generous heart. But how will she escape from the tower? Will she ever be re-united with her parents? This is an empowering Islamic adaptation of Rapunzel which underscores hope, resilience and love for God."--Back cover...
112) Shadow spell
Author
Language
English
Description
Nin Redstone and her friends make their way to the strange mansion of Simeon Dark, the most powerful sorcerer in the land of Drift and the only one who can stop the evil Strood and save the Drift from dying.
113) الجمل هاري
Author
Language
Arabic
Description
HARRY THE CAMEL will surely pull on the heart strings of readers as he pines for a life he can never have. Harry lives in the sand dunes of Dubai, and he often watches from a distance as the beautifully sleek race horses at the track run their laps. He laments that his back isn't as smooth as theirs and wonders how much faster he could run without his bulky old hump. As he dreams of the possibilities, Dover the bird swoops in and teases him about...
114) Homeroom headhunters
Author
Language
English
Description
After practically burning down his last school, Spencer Pendleton wants to keep out of trouble at Greenfield Middle but between attacks from the school bully and being recruited by the mischievous tribe of dropouts hiding in the building, Spencer seems headed for permanent detention.
115) The storyteller
Author
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Keri Cleary's brother Alistair has stopped talking after he witnesses the shooting of Kyle Dwyer. As everyone worries about Alistair and wonders where Charlie Dwyer and Fiona Loomis are, Alistair begins telling his sister strange stories about a parallel world called Aquavania where he claims Charlie and Fiona are trapped. Keri is skeptical that her brother's stories are delusions until she realizes that Alistair's stories overlap...
Author
Language
English
Description
"The city's naughtiest mischiefmakers, the Yule Lads, are trying to kidnap Trolberg's kids. But being grounded means Hilda has to get creative in order to save her friends. Can she escape a tangle of timelines and a hungry time worm to protect the whole town from harm?" --
Author
Language
English
Description
Hazel and Twig are playing in the meadow one day when they discover an egg. "Let's hatch it together!" suggests Hazel, and they sit on it to keep it warm. But an egg takes a very long time to hatch, so the sisters decide to bring the egg home with them. Hazel dreams of all the ways they will take care of their new pet after it hatches -- building it a nest, teaching it to fly, and finding worms for it to eat. But is there a bird out there who will...