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Title
20,000 Leagues Under the Sea
Author
Vogel, Malvina G.
The 7 Professors of the Far North
Fardell, John
Word
Number Lang IL
30561 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 3.0 F
Count Book RP
16876 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In this retelling of the classic Jules
Verne tale, Professor Aronnax meets
with Captain Nemo, the inventor of the
submarine, "Nautilus", and goes on an
incredible underwater journey.
102694
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
52845
N
N
-
-
-
Sam and his new friends, Zara and Ben,
have just three days to save six
professors who were kidnapped by the
sinister Professor Murdo.
The A.I. Gang: Operation Sherlock Coville, Bruce
32378
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
43115
N
N
-
-
-
Five brilliant but wacky kids get dragged
to a deserted island by their parents and
decide to beat their adults at their own
game. But first they will have to save
themselves from a horrifying death trap.
The A.I. Gang: Robot Trouble
Coville, Bruce
32377
EN
MG
5.9
7.0
F
43934
N
N
-
-
-
Rachel talks the other kids into building
a rocket to launch Dr. Weiskopf's
singing robot, Twerpy, on a vital space
mission which turns out to be a
countdown to death.
Abarat
Barker, Clive
64593
EN
MG
5.5 15.0
F
98039
N
N
-
-
-
Candy Quackenbush of Chickentown,
Minnesota, one day finds herself on the
edge of a foreign world that is populated
by strange creatures, and her life is
forever changed.
The Abernathy Boys
Hunt, L.J.
76357
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
41202
N
N
-
-
N
This book provides a fictionalized
account of the adventurous 1909
journey of nine-year-old Bud Abernathy
and his five-year-old brother, Temp, who
traveled alone from their home in
Oklahoma to Santa Fe, New Mexico,
and back home again.
Absolute Zero
Dixon, Franklin W.
19821
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
31573
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe help Irene investigate her
father's fate.
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Title
The Absolutely True Story...How I
Visited Yellowstone with the
Terrible Rupes
Author
Roberts, Willo Davis
Number Lang IL
12573 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 6.0 F
Count Book RP
36851 N
N
Across the Wide and Lonesome
Prairie: The Oregon Trail Diary of
Hattie Campbell
Gregory, Kristiana
17602
EN
Acting Up
Dixon, Franklin W.
19816
Adventure in Wyoming
Schaller, Bob
The Adventures of King Midas
RV
-
LS
N
MG
5.5
4.0
F
28726
N
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
31411
64529
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
Banks, Lynne Reid
16733
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
The Adventures of Perseus
Hepplewhite, Peter
80885
EN
MG
5.4
The Adventures of Robin Hood
Mattern, Joanne
41118
EN
MG
5.7
N
-
-
N
In her diary, thirteen-year-old Hatti
chronicles her family's arduous 1847
journey from Missouri to Oregon on the
Oregon Trail.
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe are investigating
sabotage on a movie set in India.
28225
N
N
-
-
-
The Arlington family begins their trip on
a high, rock climbing on Devils Rock.
Their guide, Ron Rapp, a pilot/park
ranger, is an old family friend. When the
family returns to their campsite they
learn a plane has gone down. Did Ron
survive the crash?
F
26437
N
N
-
N
N
King Midas travels far and wide to
reverse the spell that turns everything
into gold.
1.0
F
3413
N
N
-
-
-
Abandoned at birth, but miraculously
rescued, Perseus must protect his
mother from the wicked King
Polydectes. On his journey he faces
toothless witches, an angry giant, a
terrible sea monster, and the terrifying
Gorgon Medusa.
4.0
F
26076
N
N
-
-
-
Wishbone retells the story of Robin
Hood, who, with his band of followers,
lived in Sherwood Forest as an outlaw
dedicated to fighting tyranny. Book #6
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N What they thought would be a dream
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twelve-year-old Lewis and his twin sister
Alison when they accompany their
irresponsible new neighbors on a trip to
Yellowstone Park and are chased by
two mysterious men.
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Title
The Adventures of Robinson
Crusoe
Author
Vogel, Malvina G.
Number Lang IL
30506 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 3.0 F
Count Book RP
16316 N
N
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
Laiken, Deidre S.
30525
EN
The Adventures of Ulysses
Claybourne, Anna
64731
The Adventures of Vin Fiz
Cussler, Clive
Aenir
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
2.0
F
14949
N
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
31228
105016
EN
MG
5.9
4.0
F
Nix, Garth
54090
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
Aesop's Fables
Larkin, Rochelle
85722
EN
MG
5.8
Aftershock
William, Kate
25829
EN
MG
5.3
N
-
-
N
This adaptation of the Mark Twain
classic recounts the adventures of a
mischievous young boy and his friends
growing up in a Mississippi River town in
the nineteenth century.
N
N
-
-
-
Across perilous seas and strange lands
inhabited by man-eating giants and
fearsome monsters, cunning Ulysses
struggles to return home from the Trojan
War, only to find he has another battle
on his hands and a kingdom to reclaim.
23957
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old twins Casey and Lacey fly
an enchanted, antique airplane named
the "Vin Fiz" across the United States
and have several daring adventures
along the way. Book #1
F
41531
N
N
-
-
N
The dream world Aenir is not a safe
place. One wrong step can lead to
danger, entrapment, or death. Book #3
2.0
F
13851
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an illustrated adaptation of
fables first told by the Greek slave
Aesop.
7.0
F
47697
N
N
-
-
-
The people of Sweet Valley try to put
their lives back together and go on after
an earthquake destroys their town. Book
Two of a two-part mini-series. This
series was created by Francine Pascal.
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N During one of his several adventurous
voyages in the 1600s, an Englishman
becomes the sole survivor of a
shipwreck and lives on a deserted island
for more than twenty-eight years. This is
an adaptation of the classic Daniel
Defoe novel.
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Title
The Age of Inventions
Author
Rossi, Ann
Number Lang IL
63806 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 1.0 NF
Count Book RP
5636 N
N
Agent Q, or The Smell of Danger!
Anderson, M.T.
140625
EN
Ahmek
Watson, Patrick
41262
Air Ferrets Aloft
Bach, Richard
Airman
Akiko and the Intergalactic Zoo
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40244
N
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
40295
77111
EN
MG
5.7
3.0
F
Colfer, Eoin
119440
EN
MG
5.8 16.0
Crilley, Mark
61266
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
It is time for Lily, Katie, and Jasper to
head home from their exciting Delaware
adventure, but the Awful Autarch's spies
and goons are everywhere, and it is
clear that they have other plans for the
three intrepid heroes. Book #4
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of Ahmek, a young
beaver, going about the business of
living in his natural habitat.
21729
N
N
-
-
-
Stormy Ferret, captain of an Air Ferrets
SkyFreighter, and Captain Strobe
Ferret, piloting his sleek FerrJet, are
caught in a powerful twin storm.
Helping each other through the storm,
their meeting will forever change their
lives.
F
101119
N
N
-
-
N
In the late nineteenth century, when
Conor discovers a conspiracy to
overthrow the king, he is branded a
traitor, imprisoned, and forced to mine
for diamonds under brutal conditions
while planning a daring escape by way
of a flying machine.
F
20942
N
N
-
-
-
Wonders abound at the zoo. There are
so many creatures of every shape,
color, and size that it's hard to tell the
difference between the animals and the
visitors. Then the zookeeper takes an
interest in Akiko, and she is added to his
collection! Book #5
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- What was life like before electricity or
telephones? How did these inventions
change our world? What other
inventions changed how we live and
work? Find the answers to these
questions in this fascinating book on the
history and impact of technology.
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Author
Akiko in the Castle of Alia Rellapor Crilley, Mark
Word
Number Lang IL
53556 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 3.0 F
Count Book RP
21110 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Akiko and her friends reach the final
stage of their mission to rescue Prince
Froptoppit from the castle of Alia
Rellapor. Book #4
Akiko in the Sprubly Islands
Crilley, Mark
42797
EN
MG
5.7
3.0
F
20201
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Akiko and her new friends
survive a storm, crash in the sea, and
are captured by the army of Queen
Pwip, as they continue their mission to
rescue the son of the king of the planet
Smoo. Book #2
Akiko on the Planet Smoo
Crilley, Mark
45101
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
22547
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Akiko has an unexpected
adventure when she is whisked away to
a distant planet and put in charge of the
rescue mission that must search for the
kidnapped Prince Froptoppit. Book #1
Alex and the Ironic Gentleman
Kress, Adrienne
121917
EN
MG
5.8 12.0
F
78112
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-and-a-half-year-old Alex
Morningside sets out to rescue her fun,
exciting new teacher, Mr. Underwood,
when he is abducted by pirates.
Alice in Wonderland
Warren, Eliza
Gatewood
85723
EN
MG
5.7
3.0
F
21471
N
N
-
-
-
By falling down a rabbit hole, Alice
experiences unusual adventures with a
variety of nonsensical characters in this
adaptation of Lewis Carroll's classic
tale.
Alice Rose & Sam
Lasky, Kathryn
29359
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
44400
N
N
-
-
-
Alice Rose, an irrepressible twelve-yearold, shares adventures with Mark Twain,
an outlandish reporter on her father's
newspaper in Virginia City.
Alison Goes for the Gold
Connor, Catherine
11402
EN
MG
5.5
1.0
F
8944
N
N
-
-
N
Alison time-travels to a skating
championship in Germany where she
faces a rival on the ice.
All the Blue Moons at the Wallace
Hotel
Stone, Phoebe
43461
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
46719
N
N
-
-
N
Though very different, events in their
lives have made eleven-year-old Fiona
and her younger sister close, so when
she disappears, Fiona risks forgoing the
dance audition she has worked so hard
to get.
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All the Stars in the Sky: The Santa McDonald, Megan
Fe Trail Diary of Florrie Mack
Ryder
Word
Number Lang IL
70045 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32028 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N A girl's diary records the year 1848
during which she, her brother, mother,
and stepfather traveled the Santa Fe
Trail from Independence, Missouri, to
Santa Fe.
Alvin Fernald, Mayor for a Day
Hicks, Clifford B.
132910
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
29228
N
N
-
-
-
An eleven-year-old boy wins the
opportunity to be mayor for a day and
discovers that the real mayor is a
criminal.
Among the Brave
Haddix, Margaret
Peterson
78248
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
48549
N
N
-
-
N
In a society that allows families to have
only two children, a group of people who
are born third tries to save themselves.
Amy's Eyes
Kennedy, Richard
8505
EN
MG
5.8 17.0
F
106100
N
N
-
-
-
A girl who has changed into a doll and a
doll who has changed into a sea captain
sail the pirate-ridden high seas with a
crew of Mother Goose animals, in
search of gold treasure.
Anak, the Eskimo Boy
Prins, Piet
54731
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
26822
N
N
-
-
-
Anak and his family live with the rest of
their Eskimo tribe near the Coronation
Gulf. As Anak confronts the challenges
of Eskimo life, he learns important
lessons about responsibility and
dependence on God.
Anakin Skywalker
Strasser, Todd
33624
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
19747
N
N
-
-
-
I am a nine-year-old slave on the planet
of Tatooine. One day a Jedi appears
and says I am to be a Jedi, too, but first
I must survive. My name is Anakin
Skywalker and this is my story.
Anakin's Quest
Moesta, Rebecca
16651
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
22128
N
N
-
-
-
Anakin and his friends find more danger
than they bargained for in the swamps
of Dagobah. But they do find the cave.
What is inside? Will Anakin be strong
enough in the force to face it?
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Anatopsis
Author
Abouzeid, Chris
Angel Valley
Darty, Peggy
17258
EN
The Angel's Command: A Tale
from the Castaways of the Flying
Dutchman
Jacques, Brian
68070
Angeline
Bradford, Karleen
Angelique: The Long Way Home
Taylor, Cora
Angus MacMouse Brings Down the Teitel, Linda Phillips
House
Anisett Lundberg
Duey, Kathleen
Number Lang IL
106160 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 11.0 F
Count Book RP
73977 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6 10.0
F
62561
N
EN
MG
5.2 15.0
F
99534
101540
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
86741
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
137428
EN
MG
5.2
17609
EN
MG
5.0
N
-
-
-
Laurel accepts a summer tutoring
position for a wealthy family and finds
herself facing major decisions that could
affect her future.
N
N
-
-
N
Ben and Ned, a boy and dog gifted with
eternal youth and the ability to
communicate with one another
nonverbally, encounter pirates on the
high seas and rescue a kidnapped
prince from a band of gypsy thieves.
51001
N
N
-
-
-
It was only a short time ago that
Angeline left her village in France to
follow Stephen, a shepherd boy whose
vision led him to mount a children's
Crusade to the Holy Land. But now they
have been tricked and doomed to a life
of slavery in a foreign land.
F
14642
N
N
-
-
-
When horse thieves take Papa's prize
horse, Michif, and others, Angelique,
Joseph, and François set out to bring
them back. Book #2
5.0
F
31154
N
N
-
-
-
Angus MacMouse's dreams of escaping
his dreary life of hunger and cold on the
streets of New York come true when he
happens into the Brooklyn Opera
House, creates a sensation, and makes
a new friend.
4.0
F
26821
N
N
-
-
N
The small piece of gold Anisett carries in
her pocket causes grave danger for her
and her family living in the rough world
of the California gold camps.
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- Princess Anatopsis's new tutor, the
demigod Mr. Pound, is searching for a
relic that grants unlimited power to its
bearer. It is up to Ana with the help of a
gift, a mortal army, a powerful metal,
and the last dog in the Universe, to stop
his evil plan.
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Title
Anne of Green Gables
Author
Warren, Eliza
Gatewood
Number Lang IL
30526 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 3.0 F
Count Book RP
17129 N
N
Annie Henry and the Birth of
Liberty
Olasky, Susan
27752
EN
Annie Henry and the Redcoats
Olasky, Susan
27753
Annie Quinn in America
Schneider, Mical
Another Heaven, Another Earth
The Antarctic Scoop
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
4.0
F
26201
N
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
24797
54156
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
Hoover, H.M.
65176
EN
MG
5.9
8.0
Bledsoe, Lucy Jane
74538
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
N
-
-
-
In 1775 in Virginia, Patrick Henry's tenyear-old daughter, Annie, tries to
concentrate on her day-to-day activities
but is increasingly caught up in her
father's role in the colonists' growing
unrest.
N
N
-
-
-
In 1789, the year Annie Henry turns
sixteen, her family moves to
Leatherwood on the frontier and she
ends up in Richmond, where she gets a
close look at the Revolutionary War.
45481
N
N
-
-
-
To escape the Irish potato famine of the
1840s, twelve-year-old Annie and her
brother emigrate to New York City
where they join their older sister as
servants, earning money to bring their
family to America.
F
50483
N
N
-
-
-
Gareth is one of a handful of
descendants of those that colonized the
planet Xilan that have survived. When a
new expedition from Earth lands, Gareth
must accept the new ways and risk
losing their identity, or cling to the past
and risk extinction.
F
23563
N
N
-
-
-
After twelve-year-old Victoria wins a
science contest that enables her to
travel to Antarctica, she circumvents her
disreputable sponsor and realizes her
dream of visiting a South Pole
telescope, which allows astronomers to
see back in time.
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- This adaptation of the much-loved L.M.
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Anne Shirley, an orphan who turns life
into an adventure for the farm couple
that takes her in.
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Author
Aquila's Drinking Gourd: A Story of Dell, Pamela
the Underground Railroad
Word
Number Lang IL
62550 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 1.0 F
Count Book RP
5619 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In West Virginia, in 1859, an elevenyear-old slave is taken from her mother
and sold, dreaming of the Underground
Railroad her father taught her about, but
never imagining that she will board it so
soon.
Arcade
Gallagher, Diana G.
16652
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
20181
N
N
-
-
-
Jake risks being trapped forever in a
Zhodoran computer game to save those
trapped in the game.
The Arkadians
Alexander, Lloyd
14988
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
F
53200
N
N
-
-
N
To escape the wrath of the king and his
wicked soothsayers, an honest young
man joins with a poet-turned-jackass
and a young girl with mystical powers on
a series of epic adventures.
The Arm of the Starfish
L'Engle, Madeleine
54850
EN
MG
5.5 12.0
F
77214
N
N
-
-
N
Marine biology student Adam Eddington
is spending the summer working for a
renowned scientist in Portugal. He has
no idea that soon he will be caught
between two groups of people in a
deadly power struggle.
Around the World in 100 Days
Blackwood, Gary
140626
EN
MG
5.6 11.0
F
73596
N
N
-
-
-
When seventeen-year-old Harry Fogg
undertakes a race against time to win a
wager with a member of his famous
father's club, he puts to good use the
recklessness and fascination with all
things mechanical that have caused him
trouble in Victorian England.
Around the World in 80 Days
Leighton, Marian
30527
EN
MG
5.0
F
12957
N
N
-
-
N
In this retelling of the classic Jules
Verne tale, English gentleman Phileas
Fogg has many adventures in the year
1872, as he tries to win a bet that he
can travel around the world in eighty
days.
2.0
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Title
Artemis Fowl
Author
Colfer, Eoin
Number Lang IL
54675 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 9.0 F
Count Book RP
56684 N
N
Artemis Fowl: The Arctic Incident
Colfer, Eoin
59973
EN
Artemis Fowl: The Eternity Code
Colfer, Eoin
68990
Artemis Fowl: The Lost Colony
Colfer, Eoin
Arthur and the Forbidden City
Besson, Luc
As Long as There Are Mountains
Kinsey-Warnock,
Natalie
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
9.0
F
58517
N
EN
MG
5.0 10.0
F
66357
109333
EN
MG
5.3 13.0
F
102333
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
17754
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
N
-
-
N
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N
-
-
N
Artemis Fowl creates an extraordinarily
powerful computer with stolen fairy
technology, but his business deal hopes
go sour when a Chicago businessman
steals his invention and mortally wounds
Artemis's loyal bodyguard. Book #3
83441
N
N
-
-
N
When demons begin appearing on
Earth unpredictably, foreshadowing a
cataclysmic breakdown of their magic,
Artemis and his friends face a new foe,
a twelve-year-old girl whose intellect just
might match Artemis's own. Book #5
F
37919
N
N
-
-
-
To find his grandfather's lost treasure
and save the Minimoys, Arthur and his
companions, including Princess Selenia,
travel into the forbidden city ruled by
Maltazard the Cursed.
F
36793
N
N
-
-
N
Thirteen-year-old Iris dreams of one day
running the family farm in northern
Vermont, but the summer of 1956 holds
many shocking changes that threaten
the life Iris loves.
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he does not know what he has taken on
when he kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly
Short of the LEPrecon Unit. These
fairies are armed and they are
dangerous. Book #1
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Word
Title
At All Costs
Author
Keene, Carolyn
Number Lang IL
20320 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
Count Book RP
43309 N
N
Atalanta and the Arcadian Beast
Yolen, Jane
66270
EN
Atlantis Station
Mitchell, V.E.
16654
Attack of the Video Villains
Dixon, Franklin W.
Attack on Petra
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
8.0
F
50497
N
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
25467
19706
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
Jenkins, Jerry B.
76136
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
The Autobiography of Meatball
Finkelstein
Venokur, Ross
61328
EN
MG
5.0
Away Is a Strange Place to Be
Hoover, H.M.
5930
EN
MG
5.4
N
-
-
-
Atalanta seeks revenge on the creature
that killed her adoptive father, and with
the help of her bear friend Urso, goes
hunting for the beast, meets the
legendary hunter Orion, and discovers
the truth of her parentage. The coauthor
is Robert J. Harris.
N
N
-
-
-
Atlantis Station is being destroyed by an
earthquake, and the starfleet cadets
must find a way to escape. Starfleet
Academy Book #5
28632
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe investigate mysterious
occurences at a video game convention.
Book # 106.
F
31080
N
N
-
-
-
Trapped in Jerusalem, Judd and Lionel
must find a way to help their friend
Westin before it's too late. In Wi, Vicki
reaches out to a new friend and
endangers herself and the rest of the
Young Tribulation Force. The coauthor
is Tim LaHaye. Book #33
4.0
F
29024
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Meatball, an
overweight vegetarian, discovers that
eating meatballs gives him the magic
power of turning into anything he wants,
and he uses this ability to fight his
principal's diabolical plot to eliminate fun
from the planet.
7.0
F
42492
N
N
-
-
N
When she is kidnapped from the Earth
in 2349 to serve as slave labor on an
artificial world under construction, twelve
-year-old Abby must cooperate with her
fellow prisoner Bryan, a spoiled rich boy,
in order to plan an escape.
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- Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to
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Word
Title
Bachelor Girl
Author
Number Lang IL
MacBride, Roger Lea
32493 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38528 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Back to the Divide
Kay, Elizabeth
82276
EN
MG
5.6 13.0
F
85426
N
Backwater
Bauer, Joan
32219
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40684
Bad Dog and That Hollywood
Hoohah
Chatterton, Martin
86686
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
Bad Dog and Those Crazy
Martians
Chatterton, Martin
86687
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
The Ballad of Lucy Whipple
Cushman, Karen
14989
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
N
-
-
N
In this sequel to THE DIVIDE, Felix
returns to the Divide to find a cure for
the freezing spell that Snakeweed the
japegrin has put on his parents, which
may threaten the entire world.
N
N
-
-
N
While compiling a genealogy of her
family of successful attorneys, Ivy
Breedlove treks into the mountain
wilderness to interview a reclusive aunt
with whom she identifies and who in turn
helps her to truly know herself and her
family.
13916
N
N
-
-
-
Bad Dog has three days left on death
row at the city pound for unwanted
canines, until a big Hollywood agent
drops by looking for the next big doggy
actor to appear in his big, new action
movie. Bad Dog's gotta show the agent
that he's the one.
F
15228
N
N
-
-
-
Bad Dog is back in the pound on death
row unless the Outer Space Exploration
Agency just happens to need a
supersonic spacehound to become the
very first mutt on Mars. Bad Dog's gotta
show the agency that he's the one.
F
42089
N
N
-
N
N
In 1849, twelve-year-old Lucy is
distraught when her mother moves the
family from Massachusetts to a small
California mining town. Lucy helps run a
rough boarding house and looks for
comfort in books while trying to find a
way to get "home".
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- Having left her parents' Missouri farm
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telegraph operator in Kansas City,
teenage Rose moves out to San
Francisco and joins the thousands of
"bachelor girls" supporting themselves.
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Title
The Ballad of the Pirate Queens
Author
Yolen, Jane
Banished from Our Home: The
Acadian Diary of Angélique
Richard
Stewart, Sharon
Banner in the Sky
Ullman, James
Ramsey
The Barefoot Book of Pirates
Walker, Richard
The Bark of the Bog Owl
Rogers, Jonathan
The Barn at Gun Lake
Tuitel, Johnnie
Word
Number Lang IL
14401 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
1016 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Two women who sailed with "Calico
Jack" Rackham and his pirates in the
early 1700s do their best to defend their
ship while the men on board are busy
drinking.
82576
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
36938
N
N
-
-
-
Angélique Richard's family struggles to
survive before and after they are forced
from their Acadian home.
207
EN
MG
5.1 11.0
F
69628
N
N
-
N
N
Rudi's father had been killed trying to
climb the Citadel, a dangerous Swiss
mountain. Now it is Rudi's dream to
make that climb.
35380
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
7495
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of pirate tales from
all over the world.
100191
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
56861
N
N
-
-
-
In this tale based on the Bible story of
David, Aidan Errolson, a twelve-year-old
noble son who yearns for adventure,
learns from a prophet that he is the
Wilderking, the "wild man" destined to
restore his kingdom's lost glory.
80496
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
21708
N
N
-
-
N
Johnnie, who has cerebral palsy and is
in a wheelchair, finds himself with two
challenges: gaining acceptance from his
newfound friends and solving an
unusual pirating mystery. The coauthor
is Sharon Lamson. Book #1
A Barrel of Laughs, A Vale of Tears Feiffer, Jules
60427
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
27038
N
N
-
-
-
Prince Roger is a barrel of laughs, but
lacks the stuff needed to succeed to the
throne. On a hilarious quest to make
him a worthy monarch, Roger gets
everything wrong, except for the
meaning of life.
The Battle for Carnillo
72405
EN
MG
5.8 13.0
F
83451
N
N
-
-
-
Dominique's quest continues as he
reaches the great port city of Carnillo.
Arrested and imprisoned, Dominique
receives help from an unexpected ally
and is drawn into a confusing
conspiracy of constantly shifting
alliances.
Tate, Nikki
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Word
Title
The Battle of Galveston
Author
Townsend, Tom
Number Lang IL
5802 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 2.0 F
Count Book RP
15725 N
N
The Battle of the Bees
Hutchens, Paul
27177
EN
Beagle in a Backpack
Baglio, Ben M.
105863
Beardance
Hobbs, Will
The Beast Arises
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6
4.0
F
25808
N
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
27256
9632
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
Jenkins, Jerry B.
68573
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
The Bell, the Book, and the
Spellbinder
Strickland, Brad
19177
EN
MG
5.4
Beneath the Mask
Ward, David
79574
EN
MG
5.0
N
-
-
-
Dad tries to teach the lesson that most
adventures start in the mind, the most
powerful muscle.
N
N
-
-
N
Mandy and James are distracted from
Halloween planning when Amber runs
away from home with a stolen beagle
puppy. Clues left around a sheep farm
lead the kids to believe that Amber is
hiding out on the moors. Will they be
able to make it back safely?
48974
N
N
-
-
N
While accompanying an elderly rancher
on a trip into the San Juan Mountains,
Cloyd, a Ute Indian boy, tries to help two
orphaned grizzly cubs survive the winter
and, at the same time, completes his
spirit mission.
F
25676
N
N
-
-
-
The young Tribulation Force, a group of
teens left behind on Earth after God's
Rapture, try to warn others around the
world as Biblical prophecies come true.
The coauthor is Tim LaHaye. Book #26
5.0
F
35384
N
N
-
-
-
When Fergie falls under the spell of an
evil sorcerer Johnny and Professor
Childermass risk their own lives to save
him.
7.0
F
46246
N
N
-
-
-
If Coriko refuses to become a wearer of
the Mask, he will be separated from the
only person he cares for. But if he
agrees she will hate him for what he has
to do to keep her alive. The only answer
is to try to escape, once again, from
Grassland. Book #2
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- In 1863, Luke Cochrane and his father
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cotton to the Confederate Army and find
themselves in the middle of a fierce
naval battle.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Beowulf: A New Telling
Author
Nye, Robert
Number Lang IL
30658 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 3.0 F
Count Book RP
18422 N
N
Bertrand's Quest
Wilkinson, Carole
76318
EN
Betrayal
Cavendish, Grace
82839
Betrayed by Love
Keene, Carolyn
Between
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
2.0
F
15778
N
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
34843
19768
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
Thesman, Jean
59757
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
Beware the Fugitora
Pippy, John H.C.
41757
EN
MG
5.5
Big George
Pringle, Eric
64063
EN
MG
5.1
N
-
-
-
Bertrand dreams of becoming a knight-against his father's wishes. When
Bertrand secretly trains with the
peasants, his angry father locks him in
his room.
N
N
-
-
-
Lady Grace Cavendish finds herself in
the midst of a battle at sea while posing
as a boy aboard the ship of Francis
Drake, where she and Masou stowed
away in hopes of finding the kidnapped
Lady Sarah. Patricia Finney is writing
as Grace Cavendish.
29217
N
N
-
-
-
Wedding preparations are in full swing,
but Nancy fears for her best friend's
safety as well.
F
45040
N
N
-
-
-
Charlotte finds herself worried that she
is losing her mind because of strange
goings-on involving her adopted
younger brother, a talking cat, a
menacing couple of guests, and the
mysterious woods nearby.
5.0
F
31165
N
N
-
-
-
An alien spaceship crashes near the
small community of Bright Harbour. Bill
and Steve are the only witnesses and,
while investigating, are led into
interesting adventures.
3.0
F
20467
N
N
-
-
-
In 1103, the first visitor to England from
Outer Space lands with a loud,
thunderous crash. Luckily for him, the
first person the Stranger encounters is
Tilly, who is kind and pretty, and happy
to make a new friend. And so the
adventure begins.
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- This book is not a literal translation, but
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accessible to young readers.
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Word
Title
Big Red
Author
Kjelgaard, Jim
Number Lang IL
103 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 9.0 F
Count Book RP
57786 N
N
The Big Wander
Hobbs, Will
6656
EN
The Big Wave
Buck, Pearl S.
5209
Billy Clikk: Rogmasher Rampage
Crilley, Mark
Billy Hooten, Owlboy
Sniegoski, Thomas
E.
Billy the Kid
Black Beauty
RV
-
LS
N
MG
5.1
8.0
F
52223
N
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
F
11544
102198
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
117937
EN
MG
5.9
7.0
Taylor, Theodore
87372
EN
MG
5.3
Laiken, Deidre
30528
EN
MG
5.0
N
-
-
N
As he searches for his uncle through the
rugged Southwest canyon country,
fourteen-year-old Clay becomes
involved with a group of Navajo Indians
who are trying to save some of the last
wild mustangs.
N
N
-
N
N
A Japanese boy learns the joy of living
after surviving a tidal wave that tragically
destroys his family and his village.
38455
N
N
-
-
-
In this second book of the series, Billy's
double life at elementary school in
Piffling, Indiana, and as an international
monster killer intensifies as he makes
his first solo creatch-op in a Chinese
mountain village.
F
46540
N
N
-
-
-
Unassuming 12-year-old Billy Hooten,
who loves reading superhero comic
books, suddenly learns that he has
been chosen to become the next
Owlboy, whose destiny is to save the
inhabitants of Monstros, a city
underneath the cemetery next to Billy's
house.
7.0
F
43148
N
N
-
-
-
Young William Bonney is talked into
committing his first train robbery but is
unaware that his cousin and best friend,
Willie Monroe, is now sheriff of the
nearest town and that his fellow robbers
are already wanted in four states.
2.0
F
15803
N
N
-
-
N
This adaptation of the classic Anna
Sewell tale, told from a horse's point of
view, is about a life filled with meanness
and cruelty, but also love and
tenderness.
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portrays the story of a boy and his dog
and their feud with Old Majesty, the
legendary bear.
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Title
Black Nell: The Adventures of a
Coyote
Author
Woods, Shirley
The Black Stallion
Farley, Walter
Black Storm Comin'
Wilson, Diane Lee
Black Unicorn
Lee, Tanith
The Blade of Shattered Hope
Dashner, James
Blair's Nightmare
A Blizzard Year
Word
Number Lang IL
44090 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 2.0 F
Count Book RP
12606 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The young coyote Nell prepares for the
day she will leave her family home and
make a life for herself.
105
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
49003
N
N
-
N
N
The understanding and love between
Alec Ramsay and a magnificent wild
horse endure through shared
adventures and dangers. Book #1
88999
EN
MG
5.5 13.0
F
81536
N
N
-
-
N
Colton, son of a black mother and a
white father, takes a job with the Pony
Express after his father abandons the
family on their way to California, and
risks his life to deliver a letter that may
affect the growing conflict between the
North and South.
6385
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
45420
N
N
-
-
-
With her talent for mending things,
sixteen-year-old Tanaquil reconstructs a
unicorn which, brought to life, lures her
away from her desert fortress home and
her sorceress mother to find a city by
the sea and the way to a perfect world.
139307
EN
MG
5.7 15.0
F
94850
N
N
-
-
-
Mistress Jane has tapped into the
universe's darkest secret to create the
Blade of Shattered Hope, and in her
quest to attain a utopian reality for the
future of mankind, she is ready to risk
billions of lives to set her plan in motion.
Book #3
Snyder, Zilpha
Keatley
556
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
F
49136
N
N
-
-
N
David tries to help Blair find his
"imaginary" dog before they are all
found by criminals hiding in their
neighborhood.
Ehrlich, Gretel
36570
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
20173
N
N
-
-
-
For one year, thirteen-year-old Timmy
records in her journal the changes she
sees in the natural world and her
family's activities on their Wyoming
ranch as they fight to save it from
financial ruin.
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Title
Blizzard's Wake
Author
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
Number Lang IL
63020 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 8.0 F
Count Book RP
51477 N
N
Blizzard: Colorado, 1886
Duey, Kathleen
18757
EN
Blood Sport
Dixon, Franklin W.
19817
Bloomability
Creech, Sharon
The Bloomswell Diaries
Buitendag, Louis L.
The Blue Cow
Blue Creek Farm
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
4.0
F
26991
N
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
29936
34713
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
143737
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
Hutchens, Paul
17853
EN
MG
5.5
Thomas, Carroll
61459
EN
MG
5.6
N
-
-
-
When twelve-year-old Maggie attempts
to rescue Hadyn during a sudden
blizzard in the Colorado mountains, both
cousins change their minds about each
other. The coauthor is Karen A. Bale.
N
N
-
-
-
The boys investigate a kidnapping, and
their search leads them to the castle
estate of a wealthy industrialist.
45170
N
N
-
N
N
When her aunt and uncle take her from
New Mexico to Lugano, Switzerland, to
attend an international school, thirteenyear-old Dinnie discovers an expanding
world and her place in it.
F
55036
N
N
-
-
-
Benjamin is happy to be with his uncle
in America, but when a series of articles,
calls, and mysterious disappearances
result in his being sent to and having to
escape from a sinister orphanage, he
knows he needs to find a way back to
Europe.
5.0
F
33448
N
N
-
-
-
Capturing kidnappers, recovering stolen
fortunes, stalking a killer wildcat; its the
Sugar Creek Gang smack in the middle
of another adventure.
6.0
F
35486
N
N
-
-
-
In the late 1850s, with her mother dead
and her brother riding for the Pony
Express, Matty often finds that she must
face all the dangers of pre-Civil War
Kansas alone on the family farm.
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stranded father and brother
inadvertently helps the man who killed
her mother four years before.
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Title
The Blue Roan Child
Author
Number Lang IL
Findlay, Jamieson D.
61335 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 13.0 F
Count Book RP
81794 N
N
Blue True Dream of Sky
Maynard, Meredy
78414
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
24227
N
Bo and the Night Intruder
Simmons, Lynn
Sheffield
85748
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
17348
Bo, the Famous Retriever
Simmons, Lynn
Sheffield
41267
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
The Bobbsey Twins on a
Houseboat
Hope, Laura Lee
85450
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
Bogbrush the Barbarian
Whitehouse, Howard
142343
EN
MG
5.1
30503
EN
MG
5.5
Bold Journey: West with Lewis and Bohner, Charles
Clark
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
In an effort to reach her brother and
reconcile with her community, Nickie
embarks on a journey to a place where
no easy answers exist, and where the
big picture is more complex than anyone
cares to admit.
N
N
-
-
-
Bo, a labrador retriever who has aided
the police in the past, helps again when
a man in Texas vandalizes a restaurant
owner who gets in the way of his
business of importing illegal aliens.
15897
N
N
-
-
-
Bo, the six-month-old black Labrador
retriever left in Mrs. Barnett's care while
her son is in Alaska, makes dramatic
changes in the woman's life.
F
33959
N
N
-
-
-
In this reissue of the classic edition, the
Bobbsey twins have many adventures
when they buy a houseboat, among
them the discovery of the Indian legend
and treasures of Arrow Falls.
4.0
F
26206
N
N
-
-
-
Bogbrush the barbarian, strong in body
but not in mind, is determined to seek
his fortune and sets off on his noble
steed from the Temple of the Great
Belch in the frozen north to a city in the
far south and fortunately meets some
smarter adventurers.
6.0
F
36160
N
N
-
-
N
Private Hugh McNeal relates his
experiences accompanying Captains
Lewis and Clark on their search for a
northwest passage to the Pacific Ocean.
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horses (and people who are sensitive to
horses) helps a wild mare rescue her
two colts, in spite of the obstacles that
the powerful Lord Ran has placed in
their path.
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Title
The Bombay Boomerang
Author
Dixon, Franklin W.
Number Lang IL
5652 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 6.0 F
Count Book RP
35992 N
N
Bone Beds of the Badlands: A
Dylan Maples Adventure
Peacock, Shane
57936
EN
Bone Dry
Karr, Kathleen
63654
Bonebreaker
Murray, Peter J.
Bonita
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
6.0
F
42592
N
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40711
125031
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
Duey, Kathleen
75012
EN
MG
5.7
3.0
The Book of Alfar: A Tale of the
Hudson Highlands
Hassinger, Peter W.
60653
EN
MG
5.3
Book of Doom
Peel, John
108954
EN
MG
5.5
N
-
-
-
Dylan and his friends, no parents this
time around, are off to the Badlands of
Alberta and the excavation site of
dinosaur remains from millions of years
ago.
N
N
-
-
-
Matthew Morrissey and his mentor, Dr.
ABC, journey across the "Great Sand
Sea" in a camel caravan, unaware of
the perils that await them -- both human
and otherworldly.
41089
N
N
-
-
-
Billy goes on holiday with his friend
Calum and discovers a past history he
never knew he had, as an evil Viking
warrior pursues him. Book #1
F
18694
N
N
-
-
-
Bonita is used to spending the day
carrying her elegant mistress to fiestas
and being cared for in a safe, snug
barn, but when shots are fired at the
Alamo, Bonita's perfect life at the ranch
is gone forever.
8.0
F
49969
N
N
-
-
-
In the legend-filled woods overlooking
the Hudson River, an Algonquin girl is
kidnapped by an evil dwarf whose
grandson, aided by an eleven-year-old
boy, a goatherd, and figures from the
past, set out to rescue her.
5.0
F
30938
N
N
-
-
-
Now that one of the Three Who Rule
has escaped, the Diadem is in serious
danger. Nantor, Pixel's ancient, evil self,
has taken over the young magic user's
body and is threatening to, once again,
rule the worlds. Book #10
AR BookGuide™
VP
Description
N The Hardy boys dial a wrong number,
get the Pentagon, and suddenly find
themselves in a dangerous adventure
involving national security. Book #49.
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Title
The Book of Dreams
Author
Melling, O.R.
Book of Magic
Peel, John
The Book of Mordred
Vande Velde, Vivian
Book of Nightmares
Word
Number Lang IL
74087 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP
5.1 23.0 F
152822 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- From Cape Breton to Vancouver, from
Baffin Island to southern Ontario, Dana
discovers the spirits of her new land and
finds that Canada is home to magic as
frightening and wondrous as anything
she left behind in Ireland.
26659
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
34865
N
N
-
-
-
The darkest forces of the Diadem are
calling for Score, Renald, and Pixel.
Now is the time for the chosen Three to
act or die.
101042
EN
MG
5.7 16.0
F
100471
N
N
-
-
-
As the peaceful King Arthur reigns, the
five-year-old daughter of Lady Alayna,
newly widowed of the village-wizard
Toland, is abducted by knights who
leave their barn burning and their only
servant dead.
Peel, John
26660
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
32742
N
N
-
-
-
Score and Helaine race to save Pixel
who is a prisonser on the planet
Zarathon, where nothing is ever what is
seems.
Book of Signs
Peel, John
26661
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
34823
N
N
-
-
-
Score, Pixel, and Renald travel to the
heart of the Diadem searching for a
magician who may hold the fate of the
Diadem.
Book of Thunder
Peel, John
26662
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
30717
N
N
-
-
-
Score, Helaine, and Pixel try to save
their leader Thunder from destruction.
Booky: A Trilogy
Hunter, Bernice
Thurman
52789
EN
MG
5.5 18.0
F
114312
N
N
-
-
-
Irrepressible Booky, with her big
imagination and even bigger plans can
tackle anything. This book contains
three of her stories; "That Scatterbrain
Booky", "With Love from Booky" and "As
Ever, Booky".
Boomtown: Chang's Famous
Fireworks Factory
Particular, Nowen N.
126279
EN
MG
5.3 11.0
F
71126
N
N
-
-
-
On the day of their arrival in Boomtown,
Washington, Reverend Button and his
family make a grand entrance into town
by accidentally blowing up the
firecracker factory, and as they settle
into the community, their escapades
continue. Book #1
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Title
Bound for Oregon
Author
Van Leeuwen, Jean
Bounty Hunters
Jenkins, Jerry B.
The Boy Who Ate Stars
Kochka
The Boys of San Joaquin
Word
Number Lang IL
10897 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 6.0 F
Count Book RP
42065 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Historical novel about a family's
tumultuous journey along the Oregon
Trail in 1852.
76137
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
33567
N
N
-
-
-
Judd & Lionel take great risks to return
to their friends in the States, but a new
Global Community program brings them
face-to-face with new enemies. Will
Judd & Lionel make it back to Vicki and
their other friends? The coauthor is Tim
LaHaye. Book #34
105309
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
15959
N
N
-
-
-
Upon moving to a new apartment,
twelve-year-old Lucy befriends an
autistic boy who lives upstairs and,
along with her friend Theo and a
pampered pooch, takes Matthew on
neighborhood adventures, hoping to
open him up to the world around them.
Smith, D.J.
85846
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
44579
N
N
-
-
-
In a small California town in 1951,
twelve-year-old Paolo and his deaf
cousin Billy get caught up in a search for
money missing from the church
collection, leading them to complicated
discoveries about themselves, other
family members, and townspeople.
The Brave Apprentice
Catanese, P.W.
88675
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
51092
N
N
-
-
-
Patch Ridlin is a tailor's simple
apprentice in the remote village of
Crossfield. He's a hard worker who's
never wanted for much except maybe
some adventure. But when he rescues
his friend, Osbert, from an aging troll,
Patch is the town's new hero.
Breakaway
Weiss, Bobbi J.G.
16656
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
21015
N
N
-
-
-
Deanna must pass a holodeck exam,
but for her the stakes are even higher;
she is taking the test early to save her
career in starfleet. The coauthor is
David Cody Weiss. Starfleet Academy
Book #12
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Title
Breakout!
Author
Jenkins, Jerry B.
The Breezes of Inspire
Ruth, Nick
Brian's Return
Word
Number Lang IL
71826 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 4.0 F
Count Book RP
25940 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Vicki and the Young Tribulation Force
must decide if they are willing to risk
their lives to help believers held by the
Global Community. The coauthor is Tim
LaHaye. Book #29
102235
EN
MG
5.8 12.0
F
74243
N
N
-
-
-
David and his cousins are accidentally
plunged into the land of Inspire and
become trapped in a world where they
aren't welcome. But Inspire is in trouble,
and the five children go on a perilous
quest to save Inspire and find their way
home.
Paulsen, Gary
25297
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
23780
N
N
-
N
N
After living alone in the wilderness on
the edge of death, Brian dreams of
returning to the woods where he is more
comfortable than in civilization. The plot
contains mild profanity.
Brian's Winter
Paulsen, Gary
11704
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
31140
N
N
-
N
N
Instead of being rescued from a plane
crash, as in the author's book Hatchet,
this story portrays what would have
happened to Brian had he been forced
to survive a winter in the wilderness with
only his survival pack and hatchet.
The Bridge
Massi, Jeri
53144
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
27630
N
N
-
-
-
Invaders from the enormous kingdom
across the river storm across the Bridge
and conquer the royal castle. Alone and
in danger, Princess Rosalynn sets out
on foot to find her father.
Bright Freedom's Song
Houston, Gloria
34702
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
35429
N
N
-
-
N
In the years before and during the Civil
War, Bright discovers that her parents
are providing a safe house for the
Underground Railroad and helps to
save many runaway slaves.
Bringing Ezra Back
DeFelice, Cynthia C.
109066
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
34594
N
N
-
-
-
In the mid-1800s, twelve-year-old
Nathan journeys from his farm on the
Ohio frontier to western Pennsylvania to
rescue a friend held captive by the
owners of a freak show.
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Word
Title
Broken Song
Author
Lasky, Kathryn
Number Lang IL
86248 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38663 N
N
Brother Hood
McDonald, Janet
84346
EN
The Brown Box Mystery
Hutchens, Paul
27174
Bucking the Sarge
Curtis, Christopher
Paul
Bud, Not Buddy
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
5.0
F
32512
N
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
27495
80633
EN
MG
5.8 10.0
F
Curtis, Christopher
Paul
29554
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
The Buffalo Knife
Steele, William O.
80187
EN
MG
5.1
The Bull Fighter
Hutchens, Paul
17855
EN
MG
5.6
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Nate, an academically
gifted student who attends an exclusive
private boarding school, straddles two
cultures as he returns home for
occasional visits to see his family and
"gangsta crew" in Harlem, New York.
N
N
-
-
-
Two leather-jacketed motorcycle gang
members ride into town and steer the
Sugar Creek Gang into a dangerous
adventure. They find themselves held
hostage in Old Man Paddler's Cabin.
66051
N
N
-
-
N
Deeply involved in his cold and
manipulative mother's shady business
dealings in Flint, Michigan, fourteenyear-old Luther keeps a sense of humor
while running the Happy Neighbor
Group Home For Men, all the while
dreaming of going to college.
F
52179
N
N
N
N
N
Ten-year-old Bud, a motherless boy
living in Flint, Michigan, during the Great
Depression, escapes a bad foster home
and sets out in search of the man he
believes to be his father--the renowned
bandleader, H.E. Calloway of Grand
Rapids.
4.0
F
25678
N
N
-
-
-
In 1782, nine-year-old Andy, his family,
and neighbors make a dangerous
journey by flatboat down a thousand
miles of the Tennessee River to make a
new home.
6.0
F
37945
N
N
-
-
-
Another adventure in The Bull Fighter
for the Sugar Creek Gang as they
attempt to solve the mystery of the
missing bull fighter.
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Description
- In 1897, fifteen-year-old Reuven Bloom,
a Russian Jew, must set aside his
dreams of playing the violin in order to
save himself and his baby sister after
the rest of their family is murdered.
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Word
Title
Bunches of Fun
Author
Wollman, Jessica
Number Lang IL
105007 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 3.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Burton and Stanley
O'Rourke, Frank
58953
EN
MG
5.6
1.0
F
7970
N
N
-
-
-
Burton and Stanley, two very civilized
marabou storks, are in trouble. Because
of a freak storm, they are thousands of
miles from home, with no idea how to
get back.
The Bushwhacker: A Civil War
Adventure
Garrity, Jennifer
Johnson
32241
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
F
55777
N
N
-
-
-
While the Civil War rages in Missouri
and Rebels destroy their farm home and
scatter their family, thirteen-year-old
Jacob and his younger sister find refuge
in an unlikely place.
Butch Cassidy
Green, Carl R.
16758
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
NF
5629
N
N
-
-
-
Biography of the legendary outlaw who
led the Wild Bunch. The coauthor is
William R. Sanford.
By the Great Horn Spoon!
Fleischman, Sid
10759
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
38805
N
N
-
N
N
The book follows the adventures of
young Jack and his aunt's butler
Praiseworthy, as they stow away on a
ship and head for their place in the Gold
Rush of 1849.
By the Standing Stone
Trottier, Maxine
49508
EN
MG
5.4 10.0
F
63290
N
N
-
-
-
Mack and Jamie, kidnapped by evil
trapper Ben Sparks, are saved from
being sold as slaves through the
intervention of British soldiers and camp
followers, but their adventures continue
when Owela, arrives to lead them back
to their guardian.
Calamity Jinx
Newhall, Mary
111524
EN
MG
5.2
F
31587
N
N
-
-
-
Allie must try to save Tall Oaks horse
farm from disaster as bitter disputes
arise over the training of the horse
named Jinx and other tensions develop
among the farm's people. This series
was created by Joanna Campbell. Book
#71
5.0
AR BookGuide™
Count Book RP
18370 N
N
VP
Description
- Among the gifts Chip receives for his
performance is Bunches, one ugly
stuffed bear. Soon everyone has a
Bunches. Then the folks of Clearwater
start doing things for the stuffed bears,
like baking cookies. Could Penny have
uncovered another evil scheme?
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Title
Call Me Francis Tucket
Author
Paulsen, Gary
The Call of the Wild
Yamamoto, Mitsu
Word
Number Lang IL
14136 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 3.0 F
Count Book RP
20794 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N THaving separated from the one-armed
trapper who taught him how to survive in
the wilderness of the Old West, fifteenyear-old Francis gets lost and continues
to have adventures involving dangerous
men and a friendly mule.
30529
EN
MG
5.5
2.0
F
15832
N
N
-
-
N
In this adaptation of the Jack London
novel, Buck, a powerful young dog, is
snatched away from an easy life in
California and transported to the Far
North where he becomes a sled dog
and must learn cunning and toughness
to survive.
Cam's Quest: The Continuing Story Regan, Dian Curtis
of Princess Nevermore and the
Wizard's Apprentice
112400
EN
MG
5.9 11.0
F
68681
N
N
-
-
N
Seventeen-year-old Cam has been
Melikar's apprentice since he can
remember. When the wizard releases
him from his duties, Cam is determined
to discover the truth of his birth and to
seek his past so he can find his future.
The Camelot Spell
Gilman, Laura Anne
105625
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
57000
N
N
-
-
-
Three teenagers living in Camelot are
forced to undertake a dangerous
mission when King Arthur's court falls
under a mysterious enchantment on the
eve of the quest for the Holy Grail. Book
#1
Camels Can Make You Homesick
and Other Stories
Sadiq, Nazneen
77998
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
18519
N
N
-
-
-
These simple, entertaining stories
present five kids who face the difficulty
of balancing their Canadian lives and
their South Asian heritage.
The Candlestone
Davis, Bryan
102027
EN
MG
5.5 18.0
F
113163
N
N
-
-
-
A mysterious book leads Billy into mortal
combat with a powerful dragon slayer.
Separated from his friends and finding
his dragon traits useless against this
enemy, he has to rely on new weapons:
a sword and shield he cannot even see.
Book #2
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Title
The Candy Shop War
Author
Mull, Brandon
The Canterbury Tales: A Selection Hastings, Selina
Word
Number Lang IL
119123 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 14.0 F
Count Book RP
96054 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When fifth-graders Nate, Summer,
Trevor, and Pigeon meet the owner of
the new candy store in town and are
given a magical candy that endows
them with super powers, they find that
along with its benefits, there are also
dangerous consequences.
57418
EN
MG
5.8
2.0
F
12611
N
N
-
-
-
THE CANTERBURY TALES is one of
the greatest narrative poems in the
English language. Selina Hastings has
selected seven of the tales and retold
them for young readers in modern
prose.
Canyons
Paulsen, Gary
6033
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
30900
N
N
-
-
N
Finding a skull on a camping trip in the
canyons outside El Paso, Texas,
Brennan becomes involved with the fate
of a young Apache Indian who lived in
the late 1800s.
Captain Fact Creepy-Crawly
Adventure
Knife & Packer
102110
EN
MG
5.4
1.0
F
6480
N
N
-
-
-
The president has been poisoned by a
creepy-crawly. Captain Fact and
Knowledge are shrunk down to bug size
and armed with an enormous amount of
insect information. They are off on a
buggy mission to save him.
Captain Fact Egyptian Adventure
Knife & Packer
102172
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
6286
N
N
-
-
-
Captain Fact and his sidekick
Knowledge come face-to-face with
mean mummies and unhappy pharaohs
when they travel back in time to ancient
Egypt in an effort to find a way to free a
modern-day archaeologist trapped in the
Great Pyramid.
Captain Hannah Pritchard: The
Hunt for Pirate Gold
Pryor, Bonnie
146518
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
32570
N
N
-
-
-
Still disguised as a boy, now-seventeenyear-old Hannah Pritchard and her crew
aboard the ship "Hannah" carry out
missions for the Continental navy while
searching for lost pirate treasure and
trying to evade an evil pirate captain.
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Title
Captains Courageous
Author
Vogel, Malvina G.
The Captive Temple
Watson, Jude
The Caribbean
Kidd, Rob
Carlota
Word
Number Lang IL
30530 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 3.0 F
Count Book RP
17706 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In this retelling of the classic Rudyard
Kipling tale, fifteen-year-old Harvey
Cheyne, spoiled son of a millionaire,
after being swept overboard from an
ocean liner, is rescued by New England
fishermen who put him to work on their
boat.
54963
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
23558
N
N
-
-
-
The Jedi Temple is under attack. An
attempt has been made to kill Yoda. A
dangerous intruder has infiltrated the
Jedi. Everybody is under suspicion, and
no one is safe from harm.
126932
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
31913
N
N
-
-
-
Tia Dalma sends Jack Sparrow on a
mission to recover the mysterious
shadow gold, a special metal that grants
the Lord of Shadows extraordinary
power. Book #1
O'Dell, Scott
29764
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
29061
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl relates her feelings and
experiences as a participant in the battle
of San Pasqual during the last days of
the war between the Californians and
Americans. A Laurel-Leaf book.
Carlotta's Kittens and the Club of
Mysteries
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
45117
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
28424
N
N
-
-
N
This continues the adventures of Marco,
Polo, and the other members of the
Club of Mysteries as they care for
Carlotta's kittens and search for a home
for them. Book #3.
Carole: The Inside Story
Bryant, Bonnie
34707
EN
MG
5.8 12.0
F
75958
N
N
-
-
-
Carole Hanson is helping everyone else
out with their problems but can't seem to
help herself out. She must decide what
she should be when she gets older.
The Case of the Dangerous
Solution
Keene, Carolyn
19677
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
31107
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy opens the door to danger in her
search for a deadly drug.
The Case of the Floating Crime
Keene, Carolyn
19670
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
31139
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy volunteers on a hospital ship,
and Nancy suspects that someone is
using the ship to transport illegal cargo.
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Title
The Case of the Missing Calf
Author
Hutchens, Paul
The Case of the One-Eyed Killer
Stud Horse
Erickson, John R.
Word
Number Lang IL
27470 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 3.0 F
Count Book RP
20801 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- On the third worried day since
Wandering Winnie, Little Jim Foote's
white-faced Hereford calf, had
disappeared, the Sugar Creek Gang
gets involved.
7708
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
20447
N
N
-
-
N
Hank the Cowdog goes to the rescue as
a wild, one-eyed horse creates havoc on
the ranch, but some of his outrageous
stunts get him into more trouble than he
bargained for. Book #8
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman Jacques, Brian
47662
EN
MG
5.4 12.0
F
80305
N
N
-
-
N
In 1602, a boy and his dog are rescued
from the doomed ship, Flying
Dutchman, by an angel who guides
them in traveling the world, eternally
helping those in need.
Castaways: Stories of Survival
Hausman, Gerald
70369
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
29101
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of six stories about
shipwrecked people struggling to
survive in difficult circumstances.
Castle
Nix, Garth
54095
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
39939
N
N
-
-
N
The Dark World is a place of ice, wind,
and fury. A veil of black covers the sky.
In all the world, only the Castle shines
with light. Tal and Milla must navigate
the Castle without being discovered.
Book# 2
Cat O'Nine Tails
Golding, Julia
134115
EN
MG
5.5 10.0
F
65759
N
N
-
-
-
While staying at the seaside, Catherine
"Cat" Royal and her friends are captured
and pressed into service in the British
Navy, and Cat, once again disguised as
a boy, travels to the New World with
survival her only goal. Book #4
Cat Running
Snyder, Zilpha
Keatley
11458
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
43505
N
N
-
N
N
When eleven-year-old Cat Kinsey builds
a secret hideout to escape her unhappy
homelife, she slowly gets to know a poor
family who have come to California after
losing their home in Texas to the dust
storms of the 1930's.
The Cat Who Had 14 Tales
Braun, Lilian Jackson
9857
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
43110
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of fourteen feline tales
features a former reporter solving
crimes with the help of his cats.
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Word
Title
The Cat Who Wished to Be a Man
Author
Alexander, Lloyd
Number Lang IL
16729 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 3.0 F
Count Book RP
22214 N
N
Cat's Eye Corner
Griggs, Terry
55569
EN
Cave of Departure
Tate, Nikki
56802
Cave Trap
Dixon, Franklin W.
Cavern of the Fear
Rodda, Emily
The Cay
Taylor, Theodore
Cayman Gold: Lost Treasure of
Devils Grotto
Cécile: Gates of Gold
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6
6.0
F
35591
N
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
F
50768
19815
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
59376
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
108
EN
MG
5.3
Trout, Richard
52631
EN
MG
Casanova, Mary
62878
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
When Olivier visits his grandfather,
retired to Cat's Eye Corner with his new
bride - Sylvia de Whosit of Whatsit, a
reported witch - the situation calls for a
little spying.
N
N
-
-
-
In this first book of the Estorian
Chronicles, Dominique is banished from
his tribe and he battles with mythic
creatures and his own fears during a
dangerous quest to find the voice he
has always longed for.
28571
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe go out on an expedition
exploring caves in Kentucky, and find
themselves under attack.
F
29983
N
N
-
-
-
Thousands of Deltorans are still
enslaved in the Shadowlands. To
rescue them, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine
must find a weapon powerful enough to
combat the Shadow Lord's magic on his
own ground.
4.0
F
26145
N
N
-
N
N
After the freighter on which Phillip and
his mother were traveling from wartime
Curacao to the U.S. is torpedoed, the
boy finds himself dependent on an old
West Indian for survival.
5.8
9.0
F
54825
N
N
-
-
-
Dr. MacGregor, a zoologist and
conservationist, visits the Caymans,
where he and his three teenage children
engage in island adventures. Book #1
5.6
5.0
F
29655
N
N
-
-
-
When twelve-year-old Cécile Revel is
given the unexpected chance to serve
at King Louis XIV's court, she is
unprepared for what she finds there.
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Word
Title
A Ceiling of Stars
Author
Creel, Ann Howard
Number Lang IL
34700 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 2.0 F
Count Book RP
15071 N
N
The Cemetery Vandals
Hutchens, Paul
27182
EN
Cezanne Pinto: A Memoir
Stolz, Mary
14535
Challenge of the Hordika
Farshtey, Greg
The Challenger
Farley, Terri
Chance Fortune and the Outlaws
Berryhill, Shane
Changes for Kaya: A Story of
Courage
Shaw, Janet
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.8
3.0
F
18729
N
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
F
51441
86690
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
69018
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
108534
EN
MG
5.5
62879
EN
MG
5.3
N
-
-
-
The Gang helps capture the vandals
that have been plagueing Sugar Creek.
N
N
-
-
-
In his old age, Cezanne Pinto recalls his
youth as a slave on a Virginia plantation
and his escape to a new life in the
North.
22152
N
N
-
-
-
Toa Hordika and the heroes of Metru
Nui must master new powers and skills
while struggling against the power of
their darker natures. Aided by the
mysterious Rahaga, the Toa Hordika
work in the ruined City of Legends in
their mission to save the Matoran.
F
49521
N
N
-
-
-
Samantha is outraged when a
neighboring rancher vows to kill the
wildcats that have been sighted in the
area. When Sam spots a wild stallion
without a herd, she knows that being
alone puts him in danger. Can she
protect the rebellious mustang? Book #6
9.0
F
55561
N
N
-
-
-
For as long as he can remember,
fourteen-year-old Joshua Blevins has
wanted to be a superhero. He has the
brains, the passion, and the heart.
There's only one problem: he doesn't
have any superpowers. But Josh isn't
about to let that stop him. Book #1
2.0
F
9866
N
N
-
-
N
While looking for Steps High, the horse
that had been stolen from her, Kaya
faces danger from a sudden mountain
fire.
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abandoned by her mother and
struggling to survive on the streets of a
big city while searching for her family.
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Title
The Changing of the Guard
Author
Watson, Jude
Chaos in China
Taylor, Cora
A Chapel of Thieves
Clements, Bruce
Charley Skedaddle
Beatty, Patricia
Charlie in the Underworld
Ward, Nick
Word
Number Lang IL
78104 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28707 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In order to foil Zan Arbor's insidious
plans, Obi-Wan Kenobi, Anakin
Skywalker, and a team of Jedi must
infiltrate Romin.
134487
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
32209
N
N
-
-
-
Maggie and Jennifer are going to China
to see the famous Terracotta Warriors.
What they find is a new mystery and
even more danger. Book #3
78516
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
F
50419
N
N
-
-
-
In 1849, Henry sets off from Missouri to
Paris in hopes of saving his older
brother.
559
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
47166
N
N
-
N
N
During the Civil War, a twelve-year-old
Bowery Boy from New York City joins
the Union Army as a drummer, deserts
during a battle in Virginia, and
encounters an old mountain woman.
133671
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26701
N
N
-
-
-
Charlie Small's fifth journal describes his
adventures in a strange subterranean
world.
The Chase for the Mystery Twister Dixon, Franklin W.
19749
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29183
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe head to Oklahoma to
study the power and impact of a twister.
Book #149.
Chase: A Police Story
Hart, Alison
61320
EN
MG
5.1
1.0
F
5586
N
N
-
-
-
A police officer must use her best
judgment while trying to catch an
escaped convict who has stolen a car
and is headed for Staunton, Virginia.
Chasing the Dream
Baglio, Ben M.
73251
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
24567
N
N
-
-
-
Jody, outraged when she arrives in the
Caribbean to find a group of dolphins
have been captured and are being held
in unhealthy conditions for the
entertainment of tourists, determines to
find a way to free the animals.
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Title
Checkmate in the Carpathians
Author
Bell, Mary Reeves
Chengli and the Silk Road Caravan Kang, Hildi
Word
Number Lang IL
42329 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 9.0 F
Count Book RP
56758 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A skiing trip to Romania with the new
American ambassador becomes more
exciting than they had planned when
Constantine Kaye and his friend,
Hannah, visit the estate of Con's elderly
neighbor and become involved in a rally
of neo-Nazis in Romania.
146863
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
41104
N
N
-
-
-
Called to follow the wind and search for
clues about his father who disappeared,
13-year-old Chengli, carrying a piece of
jade with strange writing that had
belonged to his father, joins a caravan
that navigates the dangers of the Silk
Road in 630 A.D.
Chester Cricket's Pigeon Ride
Selden, George
56333
EN
MG
5.1
1.0
F
6022
N
N
-
-
-
Chester Cricket's new friend, Lulu
Pigeon, takes him on a trip beyond his
wildest dreams.
The Chicago Adventure
Hutchens, Paul
60520
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
25804
N
N
-
-
-
The Sugar Creek Gang's adventure in
Chicago is full of ups and downs,
starting with an airplane ride over a
storm.
Chief Sunrise, John McGraw, and
Me
Tocher, Timothy
80700
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
36496
N
N
-
-
N
In 1919, fifteen-year-old Hank escapes
an abusive father and goes looking for a
chance to become a baseball player,
accompanied by a man who calls
himself Chief Sunrise and claims to be a
full-blooded Seminole.
Child of the Dark Prophecy
Barron, T.A.
83169
EN
MG
5.6 17.0
F
110207
N
N
-
-
-
In accordance with prophecy, Avalon's
existence is threatened in the year that
stars stop shining and at the time when
both the dark child and Merlin's heir are
to be revealed. Book #1
Child of the Wolves
Hall, Elizabeth
17763
EN
MG
5.3
F
29748
N
N
-
-
N
Granite, a Siberian Husky who escapes
from his kennel finds himself trying to
survive by earning himself a place in the
pack of wolves that take him in as one
of their own.
5.0
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Title
Children of the Longhouse
Author
Bruchac, Joseph
The Chimney Sweep's Ransom
Jackson, Dave
The Choice
Skurzynski, Gloria
Christopher Mouse: The Tale of a
Small Traveler
Word
Number Lang IL
16739 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33289 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Eleven-year-old Ohkwa'ri and his twin
sister must make peace with a hostile
gang of older boys in their Mohawk
village during the late 1400's.
10357
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26489
N
N
-
-
-
While searching for his younger brother
who has been "sold" to be trained as a
chimney sweep in 18th-century London,
13-year-old Ned meets preacher John
Wesley, whose message changes the
lives of his entire family. The coauthor is
Neta Jackson.
109093
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
58317
N
N
-
-
-
Tired and disillusioned, Corgan tries
living a more peaceful life on Nuku Hiva,
but he soon must confront his nemesis,
Brigand, for the last time. Book #4
Wise, William
79575
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
22759
N
N
-
-
N
After being sold to an unscrupulous pet
store owner, a young mouse lives with
several owners and has many
adventures, before ending up with an
appreciative family.
A Circle of Silver
Trottier, Maxine
35828
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
F
54821
N
N
-
-
-
In 1760, Lord MacNeil sends his 13-year
-old son, John, to Canada to keep him
away from the dangers of war and to
make him a man. Set against the
looming danger of Pontiac's Rebellion,
John's experiences in a young Canada
carry him toward manhood.
Circle of Three
Farber, Erica
44705
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
44707
N
N
-
-
-
Three young people from different
times, each with unique abilities, are
drawn together in a desperate effort to
defeat the forces of the dark one. The
coauthor is J. R. Sansevere.
Circles of Seven
Davis, Bryan
102025
EN
MG
5.2 18.0
F
119520
N
N
-
-
-
Using their dragon traits and the wisdom
they gained through their earlier
adventures, Billy and Bonnie explore a
multi-dimensional domain of evil. Book
#3
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Title
City at War
Author
Teitelbaum, Michael
Number Lang IL
87508 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 3.0 F
Count Book RP
19481 N
N
The City Cats
Dann, Colin
23045
EN
The City of Ember
DuPrau, Jeanne
69274
City of Fortune
Soesbee, Ree
City of Names
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
6.0
F
39544
N
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
59937
109779
EN
MG
5.2 11.0
F
Brockmeier, Kevin
60004
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
City of the Rats
Rodda, Emily
59046
EN
MG
5.1
Claudia and the Clue in the
Photograph
Martin, Ann M.
19366
EN
MG
5.0
N
-
-
-
Scavenging for food in the back of a van
leads Sammy and Pinie into trouble
when they suddenly find themselves
trapped and moving.
N
N
-
-
N
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina
trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a
messenger, to run to new places in her
decaying but beloved city, perhaps even
to glimpse Unknown Regions.
69402
N
N
-
-
-
Elidor the elf thief, unwilling to believe
he cannot find a way to free Vael from
the curse that is holding her captive,
embarks to Gwynned on a dangerous
search for the Chalice. Book #3
F
33486
N
N
-
-
-
After receiving a strange book at school,
ten-year-old Howie Quackenbush
discovers that he can transport himself
to various places around his town and
he learns something vitally important
about his soon-to-be-born baby sister.
4.0
F
24823
N
N
-
-
N
Lief, Barda, and Jasmine, three
companions with nothing in common but
their hatred of the enemy, are on a
perilous quest to recapture the third of
the seven lost gems of the magic Belt of
Deltora.
5.0
F
30993
N
N
-
-
-
Claudia's passion for photography may
lead the members of the BSC to solve
the robbery of the Stoneybrook Bank.
Book #16.
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New York mobsters have erupted into a
war for control of the New York
underworld. The Turtles do what they
can to stop the fighting ... but could they
be in over their heads?
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Title
Clem's Chances
Author
Levitin, Sonia
Number Lang IL
54678 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 10.0 F
Count Book RP
67197 N
N
Clemency Pogue: Fairy Killer
Petty, J.T.
87140
EN
The Clock Tower Ghost
Kemp, Gene
23688
Close Play at Home
Jym
The Clue in the Antique Trunk
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.7
3.0
F
17791
N
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
18759
72432
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
Keene, Carolyn
19655
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
The Clue on the Crystal Dove
Keene, Carolyn
61471
EN
MG
5.5
Coast to Coast with Alice
Hyatt, Patricia Rusch
26731
EN
MG
5.4
The Cobra King of Kathmandu
Kerr, P.B.
112567
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Clever and resourceful Clemency must
travel the world to reanimate fairies she
has accidentally killed. Book #1
N
N
-
-
-
In the war they wage to dominate
Addlesbury Tower, Mandy and King
Cole do dreadful and funny things to
each other, little guessing how much
they really have in common.
30992
N
N
-
-
-
Skyler Swift's past and his future
collided in one split second, ironically in
a moment during which he had total
control as a home plate umpire. His
decision would determine a conference
champion and change his own life.
F
31273
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy must solve a fifty-year-old murder
case to save her friend.
5.0
F
29510
N
N
-
-
-
A cunning thief is desperate to wreck
the opening of a historic landmark on
Gramercy Park in New York City and
Nancy gets on the case.
2.0
F
10272
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old Hermine Jahns relates
her experiences traveling on the first
cross-country automobile trip with a
woman driver in 1909.
5.8 14.0
F
91662
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old djinn twins Philippa and
John and their friend Dybbuk have
further adventures as they travel the
world in search of a priceless talisman.
Book #3
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including the Mormon migration, slavery,
and the Pony Express, as he journeys
from Missouri to California in search of
his father.
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Title
Cody: The Wolfbay Wings
Author
Brooks, Bruce
Number Lang IL
29391 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
22747 N
N
Cold River
Judson, William
27961
EN
A Collection of Rudyard Kipling's
Just So Stories
Kipling, Rudyard
85818
Colt on Christmas Eve
Baglio, Ben M.
Comet in Moominland
The Coming of the Bear
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.7
8.0
F
50890
N
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
15195
110428
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
Jansson, Tove
136970
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
Namioka, Lensey
106990
EN
MG
5.9
7.0
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Lizzy and her
younger brother are alone in the frozen
Adirondacks and battling for survival
after losing their father during one of the
worst snowstorms of the century.
N
N
-
-
-
This volume presents eight illustrated
selections from Rudyard Kipling's JUST
SO STORIES, which provide fanciful
explanations for such mysteries as how
the camel got his hump, how the
rhinoceros got his skin, and the origin of
armadillos.
26690
N
N
-
-
N
Mandy is headed to her great-aunt's for
the holiday and a chance to meet the
wild ponies that roam the New Forest,
but it can be a dangerous place when
it's dark and icy. Mandy must act in time
to save the horses from a Christmas
accident.
F
30033
N
N
-
-
-
Moomintroll and his friend Sniff
encounter a mouth organist, a moth
collector, and a lovely maiden and
discover the danger of a threatening
comet when they take a journey to the
Observatory to see what they can learn.
Book #1
F
46206
N
N
-
-
-
Two unemployed samurai are saved
from drowning by the Ainus, a primitive
people on a northern Japanese island,
and are torn in their loyalties when the
possibility of war arises between the
Ainus and a band of Japanese settlers.
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- Cody and Zip are offered money to play
their instruments for the high school
literary group. More and more hockey
players get involved with this band gig,
and all the time they sacrifice for this
band could cost them a big game.
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Title
The Conch Bearer
Author
Divakaruni, Chitra
Banerjee
Number Lang IL
73959 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 10.0 F
Count Book RP
61721 N
N
The Confederate Fiddle
Williams, Jeanne
61649
EN
Conrad's Fate
Jones, Diana Wynne
86935
Conspiracy 365: August
Lord, Gabrielle
Conspiracy 365: February
Conspiracy 365: March
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.8
8.0
F
52270
N
EN
MG
5.3 12.0
F
76881
138487
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
Lord, Gabrielle
135563
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
Lord, Gabrielle
135943
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
N
-
-
-
In 1863, while helping to get a wagon
train full of cotton from Missouri to an
open port in Texas, Vin envies his older
brother in the Confederate Army, but
finds that his unglamorous task involves
thrills and courage.
N
N
-
-
-
When his uncle sends him to work at the
mysterious Stallery Mansion, twelveyear-old Conrad overcomes his bad
karma and discovers in the winecellar
the source of the magic that threatens to
pull his world into one of the eleven
other parallel universes.
34881
N
N
-
-
-
Cal is fighting for his sister's life, but
nobody believes him and he's running
out of people to trust. He doesn't know
which of his enemies he'll be facing, or
how many treasures he will have to
relinquish in return for his sister within
153 days.
F
34646
N
N
-
-
-
Hurled into a life on the run, fifteen-yearold Cal is isolated and alone. Hunted by
the law and ruthless criminals, he must
somehow uncover the truth about his
father's mysterious death and a historychanging secret. He has 334 days.
F
33136
N
N
-
-
-
Trapped with a train bearing down on
him, Cal's chances of survival look grim.
The cops and criminal gangs want him
behind bars or dead. All the clues to the
Ormond Singularity just lead to more
puzzles, and Cal has no answers. He
has 306 days.
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N In India, a healer invites twelve-year-old
Anand to join him on a quest to return a
magical conch to its safe and rightful
home, high in the Himalayan mountains.
Book #1
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Title
Conspiracy 365: May
Author
Lord, Gabrielle
Conspiracy 365: October
Lord, Gabrielle
139760
EN
Control
Barlow, Steve
106878
Corby Flood
Stewart, Paul
Cornelia and the Audacious
Blume, Lesley M.M.
Escapades of the Somerset Sisters
Number Lang IL
136918 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34733 N
N
MG
5.2
5.0
F
35093
N
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
26838
108709
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
107686
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
F
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-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Cal has lost the clues he had to the
Ormond Singularity: the secret that's
turned his life into a nightmare. And
now, trapped in a high-security asylum,
he's lost his identity, too. He must
escape and carry on the quest. He only
has 235 days.
N
-
-
-
Back in the city, an impossible job
looms. To break into Oriana's safe at
Zürich Bank, Cal needs Boges to make
a perfect copy of her fingerprint and they
need her PIN. Will stealing from Oriana
force a lethal alliance with Sligo? Cal
has 92 days.
N
N
-
-
-
Jack, Loaf, and Merle have discovered
that Jack's laptop links them to the
Outernet and to other worlds. Now
they're on the run to try to save the
galaxy. The coauthor is Steve Skidmore.
Bood #2
26655
N
N
-
-
-
While traveling with her family aboard
the S.S. "Euphonia," Corby attracts the
murderous attentions of five men called
the Brotherhood of the Clowns as she
investigates the mysterious singing
coming from the ship's hold. The
coauthor is Chris Riddell.
57473
N
N
-
-
N
Cornelia, eleven years old and lonely,
learns about language and life from an
elderly new neighbor who has many
stories to share about the fabulous
adventures she and her sisters had
while traveling around the world.
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Title
Corydon and the Fall of Atlantis
Author
Druitt, Tobias
Corydon and the Siege of Troy
Druitt, Tobias
The Count of Monte Cristo
Yamamoto, Mitsu
The Counterfeit Princess
Thomas, Jane Resh
Courage by Darkness
Massi, Jeri
The Couturiere of Galvez
Dionne, Wanda
Covered Bridge
Doyle, Brian
Word
Number Lang IL
113012 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 13.0 F
Count Book RP
87648 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Trouble has invaded the Island of
Monsters once again. The peace-loving
Minotaur has been kidnapped! Signs
suggest he's been taken to the city of
Atlantis, and so Corydon and his fellow
monsters set sail to rescue their friend.
Book #2
129139
EN
MG
5.1 14.0
F
89552
N
N
-
-
-
Having gone their separate ways since
the disastrous fall of Atlantis, Corydon
reunites with the two gorgons and the
Minotaur to help his friend Sikandar,
Prince of Troy, fight against the heroes
who have besieged the city. Book #3
30531
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
16813
N
N
-
-
-
Sent to prison on a false accusation in
1815, Edmond Dantes escapes many
years later and finds a treasure which
he uses to exact his revenge. This
edition is adapted from the Alexandre
Dumas classic.
101207
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
46287
N
N
-
-
-
Vowing revenge when her parents are
executed in 1553 by the Duke of
Northumberland, teenaged Iris becomes
a messenger, spy, and stand-in for
Princess Elizabeth during the volatile
political times surrounding Edward VI's
death.
53128
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
37905
N
N
-
-
-
Jean is short, nearsighted, and afraid of
everything. Her biggest hope is that one
day she will do something brave or
heroic and prove that she is not a
coward.
7958
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
48006
N
N
-
-
-
Through her love and inner strength,
Hally, an African American girl living in
Galveston, Texas, following the Civil
War, survives many hardships.
20455
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26408
N
N
-
-
-
Hubbo is trying to save his job and the
local covered bridge.
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Title
Crash Course
Author
Reilly, Matthew
Crime in the Queen's Court
Keene, Carolyn
The Crimson Flame
Dixon, Franklin W.
Crispin: The Cross of Lead
Word
Number Lang IL
88148 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 4.0 F
Count Book RP
23515 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- With his brother navigating, Jason, a
hover car racing phenom, is geared up
to take the world by storm. His first stop
is the prestigious International Race
School, where he has to match skill and
will against the planet's best teenage
fliers.
19662
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
30936
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy joins an Elizabethan feast but the
event is targeted for sabotage.
6808
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
32591
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe Hardy rescue an Arizona
rancher who is about to be mugged in
the New York subway. Book #77.
Avi
58513
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
48194
N
N
-
-
N
Falsely accused of theft and murder, an
orphaned peasant boy in fourteenthcentury England flees his village and
meets a larger-than-life juggler who
holds a dangerous secret. Book #1
Crossfire
Vornholt, John
16660
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
23452
N
N
-
-
-
Will Riker and Geordi Laforge find
themselves in the middle of a war on the
planet Elofim. Starfleet Academy Book
#11
Crow and Weasel
Lopez, Barry Holstun
84347
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
16327
N
N
-
-
-
Inspired by traditions of the North
American Plains people, this fable
follows Crow and Weasel's quest for
knowledge and wisdom as they travel
the unknown northland.
The Crow-Girl
Bredsdorff, Bodil
76666
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26532
N
N
-
-
N
After the death of her grandmother, an
orphaned young girl leaves her house
by the cove and begins a journey which
leads her to people and experiences
that exemplify the wisdom her
grandmother had shared with her. Book
#1
Crown and Jewel
Massi, Jeri
53129
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
36011
N
N
-
-
-
Rosewyn, a young princess, is forever
climbing trees, knocking down boys who
bully her, and getting into trouble.
Ready for adventure of any kind, she
stumbles into a secret plot against her
father's crown.
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Word
Title
The Crystal Prison
Author
Jarvis, Robin
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 10.0 F
Count Book RP
66622 N
N
The Curious Adventures of Jimmy
McGee
Estes, Eleanor
88681
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
37313
N
The Curse of Arkady
Drake, Emily
85444
EN
MG
5.1 13.0
F
87919
The Curse of Jonathan Matthew
Green, John F.
36508
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
The Curse of the Blue Figurine
Bellairs, John
9873
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
The Curse of the Egyptian Mummy Hutchins, Pat
23386
EN
MG
5.9
The Curse of the Gloamglozer
85628
EN
MG
Stewart, Paul
Number Lang IL
53793 EN MG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
A tiny plumber becomes a hero by
rescuing a doll and returning it to its
grateful owner.
N
N
-
-
-
After spending the summer at camp
developing his skills in magic, Jason
returns to his home where he must use
his skills to protect himself and his
family.
24972
N
N
-
-
-
Children visit England and discover
among the ruins of on old church an
eight hundred-year-old ghost of a boy is
the key to lost treasure.
F
49909
N
N
-
-
N
Johnny Dixon likes scary programs and
reading about the curses of the
pharaoh's tombs, but he never believed
in evil spirits until he mistakenly
removes a blue figurine from the
basement of the town church.
3.0
F
19392
N
N
-
-
-
Skip knows the Cub Scouts' weekend
camp is going to be a disaster with
accident-prone Albert, the terrible twins,
rain expected and now a dangerous
snake loose in the area.
5.4 12.0
F
77419
N
N
-
-
N
Linius Pallitrax, Most High Academe of
the floating city of Sanctaphrax, takes
on a 14-year-old apprentice, Quint, who
discovers that a beastly creation has
been unleashed in the Ancient
Laboratory. The coauthor is Chris
Riddell. Book #4
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- Second in the trilogy, in this book the
Deptford Mice have just arrived in the
countryside and find themselves
embroiled in a series of murders. The
simple village folk do not understand the
dark forces reaching from the
netherworld.
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Title
The Curse of the Romany Wolves
Author
Rogan, S. Jones
Number Lang IL
132227 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 8.0 F
Count Book RP
50393 N
N
Cyberstorm
Skurzynski, Gloria
14534
EN
Daedalus and the Minotaur
Galloway, Priscilla
35342
Dance of Darkness
Brouwer, Sigmund
Dancing the Seas
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
5.0
F
29418
N
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
24594
27601
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
Baglio, Ben M.
76508
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
Danger Along the Ohio
Willis, Patricia
17766
EN
MG
5.4
Danger Down Under
Keene, Carolyn
11460
EN
MG
5.3
N
-
-
-
In 2015, when Darcy Kane moves to
another part of town, she discovers that
the Animal Control Division is trying to
take her dog away and that the most
obvious escape is into her neighbor's
Virtual Reality Rent-A-Memory machine.
N
N
-
-
-
Accused of murder, Daedalus the
Inventor flees from Athens with his
young son Icarus, only to be plunged
into dangerous intrigue at the royal court
of Crete.
26694
N
N
-
-
-
During the time of the Black Death, a
hooded stranger appears to Bran and
delivers a task which will require Bran to
use all his Gypsy skills and will take him
into the dangerous slums of ancient
Rome, with a beautiful guide he dare
not trust.
F
25695
N
N
-
-
-
Traveling the world with her family on a
dolphin research project, Jody McGrath
watches Twister, her favorite dolphin,
chase four dolphins to safety within the
back-down area of the tuna boat's net.
6.0
F
37312
N
N
-
-
N
Lost in the Ohio River Valley in May
1793, twelve-year-old Clare and her two
brothers struggle to survive in the
wilderness and to avoid capture by the
Shawnee Indians.
7.0
F
46989
N
N
-
-
-
When tribal artifacts disappear in
Australia, Nancy Drew and the Hardy
Boys are called in.
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- When wolf cubs Donald and Dora and
their school friends succumb to wolf
fever, the brave fox Penhaligon Brush
sets out to find a cure, which includes
an ingredient found only on the deserted
Howling Island.
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Title
Danger in Disguise
Author
Downie, Mary Alice
Number Lang IL
43356 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40542 N
N
Danger in the Fourth Dimension
Dixon, Franklin W.
19718
EN
Danger on the Air
Dixon, Franklin W.
6809
Dangerous Games
James III, Richard E.
A Dangerous Path
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
5.0
F
32712
N
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
30929
78048
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
Hunter, Erin
78940
EN
MG
5.9 12.0
The Dangerous Transmission
Dixon, Franklin W.
78013
EN
MG
5.1
Dangers of the Rainbow Nebula
Morris, Gilbert
60814
EN
MG
5.4
N
-
-
-
The Hardys' father is kidnapped while
he is investigating a case at the sci-fi
theme park. Book #118.
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardy boys have been invited to
appear on the talk show "Faces and
Places" to discuss their fight against
crime. Book #95.
40953
N
N
-
-
-
In a desperate attempt to save
humanity, five brothers and sisters join
the powers of the Rings of
Enlightenment with the forces of the
element guardians to try to destroy the
cunning, villainous Ozzie Ozone and
Clifton Chlorine.
F
72990
N
N
-
-
N
Tigerclaw is back and more dangerous
than ever as the new leader of
ShadowClan, but he is not the most
terrifying enemy Fireheart must face as
a new force sweeps through the woods.
Book #5
5.0
F
30373
N
N
-
-
-
While on holiday in England, the boys
become involved in a case involving a
stolen invention. With suspects popping
up at every turn and disaster looming,
the teens will have to search all of
London to catch the crook. Book #184.
5.0
F
33227
N
N
-
-
-
The Space Rangers are looking for a
spaceship that has strayed too close to
the mysterious Rainbow Nebula.
People say strange things happen when
travelers get close to that nebula. The
coauthor is Dan Meeks.
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- After being press-ganged to serve in the
British navy while spending his life living
in secret in Normandy, Jamie is accused
of being a spy for the French. Now he
must decide whose side he is on,
English or French. The coauthor is
John Downie.
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Title
Daniel Boone: Frontier Scout
Author
Boraas, Tracey
Number Lang IL
62733 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 1.0 NF
Count Book RP
4071 N
N
Daniel Colton Under Fire
Schulte, Elaine
54733
EN
Dar and the Spear-Thrower
Cowley, Marjorie
12400
The Daredevil Desperados of
Destiny
Ward, Nick
Daredevils
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
5.0
F
32808
N
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
23414
130490
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
Dixon, Franklin W.
45341
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
The Dark Portal
Jarvis, Robin
43476
EN
MG
The Dark Ships
Townsend, Tom
5809
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
On the Oregon Trail with his family in
1848, twelve-year-old Daniel tries to
become a true frontiersman, while
dangerous Indians, a buffalo stampede,
and other hardships make him glad to
have God on his side.
N
N
-
-
-
A Cro-Magnon boy is initiated into his
clan on a journey to trade fire rocks for
an ivory spear thrower.
27568
N
N
-
-
-
Having escaped the clutches of the evil
Puppet Master, Charlie joins Wild Bob
Ffrance's gang, the Daredevil
Desperados of Destiny, whose sole aim
is to get rid of the outrageous outlaw
Horatio Ham and his band of hired
gunslingers. Notebook #4
F
25904
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardys get more than they bargain
for when they help a family friend, one
of Tinseltown's most popular stuntmen.
Book #159.
5.3 10.0
F
64296
N
N
-
-
-
This is the first novel in The Deptford
Mice trilogy. In the sewers of Deptford,
there lurks a dark presence that fills the
tunnels with fear. The rats worship it in
the blackness and name it "Jupiter, Lord
of All."
5.7
F
30759
N
N
-
-
-
Jem and his friend, Raif, set off on
another adventure which includes that
shadowy figure of the privateer, Jean
Lafitte. Sequel to "Where the Pirates
Are."
5.0
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Kentucky, his interaction with various
Indian tribes, and his role in the
westward expansion of the American
frontier.
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Title
Dark's Tale
Author
Grabien, Deborah
Darke
Sage, Angie
The Darkness Below
Word
Number Lang IL
136352 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 9.0 F
Count Book RP
59462 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A cat abandoned in Golden Gate Park
quickly learns how to take care of itself,
with the help of a street-smart raccoon
and another stray cat. The plot contains
mild profanity.
144762
EN
MG
5.8 19.0
F
117199
N
N
-
-
-
Alther Mella has been Banished, a
Darke Domaine engulfs the Castle, and
a Darke dragon is on the loose.
Septimus Heap must use all his skills to
save the Castle and the Wizard Tower
from destruction. Book #6
Farshtey, Greg
82845
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
20631
N
N
-
-
-
The Toa Metru are nearly powerless
after their defeat of the Morbuzakh, but
they cannot rest because they must go
underground to save the city of Metru
Nui's archives that contain the history of
the city, the Matoran, and the Toa.
Darkness Falls
Dixon, Franklin W.
11307
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
29837
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardys help a troubled scientific
expedition to Hawaii.
Darkwing
Oppel, Kenneth
116705
EN
MG
5.0 14.0
F
96383
N
N
-
-
-
Dusk, one of the world's first bats, must
lead his colony to safety in a time of
changing species.
Daughter of Light
Walker, Pamela
109075
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
42965
N
N
-
-
-
On her 14th birthday, Cassidy Chen
receives five ancient and mysterious
Chinese coins, which introduce her to
the supernatural world known to her
Chinese and Irish ancestors and which
lead her to accept her destiny as a
warrior princess.
Dawn
Hunter, Erin
103835
EN
MG
5.1 11.0
F
73983
N
N
-
-
N
The questing cats return to a forest
devastated by the Twolegs, where they
must find a way to convince their Clans
to leave together in search of a new
home, even though they have no idea
where they are going. Book #3
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Title
A Dawn of Dragons
Author
Weis, Margaret
Number Lang IL
106105 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 9.0 F
Count Book RP
56046 N
N
Dawson's Down!
Patterson, Don
55727
EN
The Day of Reckoning
Watson, Jude
54965
Days of Magic, Nights of War
Barker, Clive
Dead in the Water
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.8
2.0
F
13366
N
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
25231
82198
EN
MG
5.4 19.0
F
Dixon, Franklin W.
19827
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
Dead Reckoning
Burtinshaw, Julie
55570
EN
MG
5.4
Dead Reckoning: A Pirate Voyage
with Captain Drake
Lawlor, Laurie
88485
EN
MG
5.5
N
-
-
-
Squadron Leader Captain Dawson is
shot down. Surprisingly, young Harry
Winslow is the only one who can get
him returned to Hampton. Book #4
N
N
-
-
-
Qui-Gon Jinn's evil, former apprentice,
Xanatos, has set a trap for his old
Master. He has lured Qui-Gon and
young Obi-Wan Kenobi to his home
planet of Telos, and has framed them
for a crime they did not commit.
123939
N
N
-
-
-
Candy Quackenbush's adventures in
the Abarat continue as she makes a
startling realization as to who she is,
and the forces of Night begin plans for
war.
F
34673
N
N
-
-
-
Alvin, the leader of a salvage crew,
vanishes without a trace as he works on
an operation to explore Nazi-U
submarines; and Frank and Joe vow to
rescue him.
4.0
F
25477
N
N
-
-
-
Retelling the tale of a marine disaster
rivaled only by the "Titanic", this book is
a white-knuckle spellbinder that offers a
lifeboat seat to everyone who's
wondered what it feels like to go down
with the ship.
6.0
F
38901
N
N
-
-
-
Emmet, a fifteen-year-old orphan, learns
hard lessons about survival when he
sails from England in 1577 as a servant
aboard the "Pelican," later named the
"Golden Hind," the ship of his cousin,
the explorer and pirate Francis Drake.
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DRAGONS OF SPRING DAWNING,
has been adapted for young readers.
The novel has been divided into two
volumes, HOPE'S FLAME and A DAWN
OF DRAGONS. The coauthor is Tracy
Hickman. Book #6
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Title
The Deadly Curse of Toco-Rey
Author
Peretti, Frank E.
Number Lang IL
17860 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 5.0 F
Count Book RP
35529 N
N
Dealing with Dragons
Wrede, Patricia C.
5917
EN
Dear Future
Costain, Meredith
17058
Dear Hound
Murphy, Jill
Dear Levi: Letters from the
Overland Trail
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
8.0
F
50540
N
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
7287
140920
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
Woodruff, Elvira
11463
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
Death at Devil's Bridge
DeFelice, Cynthia
43400
EN
MG
5.3
The Death of My Country: The
Plains of Abraham Diary of
Geneviève Aubuchon
Trottier, Maxine
100600
EN
MG
5.9
N
-
N
N
Bored with traditional palace life, a
princess goes off to live with a group of
dragons and soon becomes involved
with fighting against some disreputable
wizards who want to steal away the
dragons' kingdom.
N
N
-
-
-
Anna is excited about her new school
project, a time capsule. She decides her
contribution will be the diary she is
writing.
17172
N
N
-
-
-
When Alfie, a timid deerhound puppy,
gets lost in the woods, he will do almost
anything, including befriending a pair of
foxes, to find his way home to his
beloved boy, Charlie, who refuses to
believe Alfie is gone for good.
F
18837
N
N
-
N
N
A historical novel about life on the
rugged Overland Trail in 1851 on the
way to Oregon.
6.0
F
36337
N
N
-
-
N
Despite a great summer job as a first
mate on a fishing boat out of Martha's
vineyard, thirteen-year-old Ben gets
caught up with illegal drugs and
possible murder.
6.0
F
35489
N
N
-
-
-
In 1759, as the British army surrounds
the city, Geneviève and her brother,
Chegual, fight to keep safe when it
appears that France has abandoned the
City of Québec.
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- While on a quest to save a piece of
history, Jay, Lila, and their father
encounter hostile natives and ancient
evil forces in the jungles of Central
America.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Death Valley: California, 1849
Author
Duey, Kathleen
Number Lang IL
20655 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28231 N
N
Deathgame
Dixon, Franklin W.
5757
EN
Deception
Cavendish, Grace
101826
Deceptions
Watson, Jude
The Deep Freeze of Bartholomew
Tullock
Williams, Alex
The Defenders
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29672
N
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
40346
54956
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
125936
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
McGovern, Ann
32492
EN
MG
5.6
The Defenders of the Dead
Watson, Jude
54968
EN
MG
The Demolition Mission
Dixon, Franklin W.
19712
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
The Hardy boys find themselves in real
danger in a survival camp.
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Lady Grace
Cavendish, maid of honor to Queen
Elizabeth I, describes in her diary her
efforts to discover who is counterfeiting
the new English silver coin. Jan
Burchett and Sara Vogler are writing as
Grace Cavendish.
31884
N
N
-
-
-
As an apprentice, Obi-Wan Kenobi is
blamed for the death of another Jedi
student. With the help of his master,
Qui-Gon Jinn, Obi-Wan must fight to
clear his name.
F
56352
N
N
-
-
-
In a land of never-ending snow, Rufus
and his mother must protect the family
home from being seized by
Bartholomew Tullock, while sister
Madeline and her father join forces with
a ne'er-do-well adventurer, hoping to
make some money.
3.0
F
18824
N
N
-
-
-
The story of three great Indian leaders,
Osceola, Tecumseh, and Cochise, who
would rather die than give up the land
they love.
5.1
4.0
F
25740
N
N
-
-
-
On a mission to planet Melida/Daan to
rescue Tahl, Obi-Wan meets a group of
young people and decides to join their
fight, even though Qui-Gon forbids it.
5.1
5.0
F
30155
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe take a crash course in
souped-up sabotage. Book #112.
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- A brother and sister struggle to survive
the rigors of Death Valley after their
wagon breaks an axle and they set out
alone to find help for their stranded
family and injured father. The coauthor
is Karen A. Bale.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Demons of the Ocean
Author
Somper, Justin
Number Lang IL
109374 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63044 N
N
Desert Dancer
Farley, Terri
70121
EN
Desperate Journey
Murphy, Jim
109861
Devil's Breath Volcano
Trout, Richard
The Devil's Other Storybook
The Devil's Storybook
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
7.0
F
49250
N
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
F
55784
122062
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
Babbitt, Natalie
53433
EN
MG
5.6
1.0
Babbitt, Natalie
53434
EN
MG
5.5
2.0
N
-
-
-
The Phantom's lead mare is missing
from the herd, and Sam's worried she
may have been captured. When Sam
finds the mare safe -- in government
custody -- she's desperate to set her
free. How far should Sam go to help the
horses she loves? Book #7
N
N
-
-
-
In the mid-1800s, with both her father
and her uncle in jail on an assault
charge, Maggie, her brother, and her
ailing mother rush their barge along the
Erie Canal to deliver their heavy cargo
or lose everything.
58877
N
N
-
-
-
Scuba diving in Papua, New Guinea,
the MacGregors and Natalie Crosswhite
find a concealed safe and later discover
a dangerous link between a toxic
underwater leak and an illegal goldmining operation. Book #6
F
9229
N
N
-
-
-
The Devil is back, just as full of vanity
and other human failings as he was in
the first collection of stories.
F
12075
N
N
-
-
-
This is a book of stories about the Devil,
who is full of vanity and other human
failings.
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- When twins Connor and Grace's ship is
wrecked in a storm and Connor is
rescued by pirates, he believes that
Grace has been taken aboard the
mythical Vampirate's ship and is
determined to find her. Book #1
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Word
Title
The Diabolicave
Author
Number Lang IL
Warnant-Côté, Marie64087 EN MG
Andrée
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
23948 N
N
Dicey's Song
Voigt, Cynthia
A Different Path
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When a nuclear accident threatens
Quebec, seven teenagers escape into
an underground network of caves where
they learn not only how to survive, but,
thanks to their leader Ariane's unique
powers and special courage, they
discover a new independence.
110
EN
MG
5.0 11.0
F
73519
N
N
-
N
N
Left without their mother, Dicey
shepherds her young siblings from
Provincetown to Chesapeake Bay for a
new beginning with their grandmother.
Lenhard, Elizabeth
87146
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
23150
N
N
-
-
-
As the Guardians struggle to adjust to
normal life, evil lurks in Heatherfield,
and Taranee tries to warn the others,
especially Cornelia. Book #13
Digging to the Center of the Earth
Steele, Michael
Anthony
31536
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
32712
N
N
-
-
N
While trying to unlock the mystery of a
metal object that he found in his yard,
Wishbone imagines that he is the
professor in "Journey to the Center of
the Earth."
Dinosaur Hideout
Silverthorne, Judith
70208
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
37896
N
N
-
-
-
Daniel makes an exciting discovery in a
hollowed-out cave in the hillside -- a
dinosaur fossil never seen before in the
area. But he has to watch our for the
scary old Pederson on the neighbouring
land, and for Pederson's enormous dog.
Book #1
Discovery at Flint Springs
Erickson, John R.
83171
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
33853
N
N
-
-
-
When Dr. Montrose visits their Texas
ranch in the summer of 1927, fourteenyear-old Riley and his twelve-year-old
brother, Coy, are drawn into an
archaeological adventure.
82773
EN
MG
5.9
7.0
F
43567
N
N
-
-
-
Pip and her twin brother, Tim, meet an
alchemist's son who has been woken
from a centuries-long slumber when
their family moves to an old English
country estate, and he enlists them in
the fight against an evil alchemist who
seeks to create a homunculus.
Doctor Illuminatus: The Alchemist's Booth, Martin
Son
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Quiz
Word
Title
Dogsong
Author
Paulsen, Gary
Number Lang IL
360 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34815 N
N
The Dolphin Crossing
Paton Walsh, Jill
23779
EN
Dolphin Freedom
Grover, Wayne
41244
Dolphin Watch
Vornholt, John
Dominic
RV
-
LS
N
MG
5.2
6.0
F
40644
N
EN
MG
5.5
2.0
F
13899
62880
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
Steig, William
6411
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
Domitila: A Cinderella Tale from
the Mexican Tradition
Coburn, Jewell
Reinhart
36657
EN
MG
5.1
The Door in the Dragon's Throat
Peretti, Frank E.
7755
EN
MG
Dorothy of Oz
Baum, Roger S.
53953
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Pat and his friend John both know the
risks they are running taking a boat
across the Channel in the spring of
1940. But they also know they have to
do something to help the British soldiers
stranded in Dunkirk.
N
N
-
-
-
A diver and his friends rescue a family
of dolphins from Bahamian poachers,
who are selling the dolphins to marine
parks.
30383
N
N
-
-
-
After thirteen-year-old Milos helps
rescue a sailor in the open sea beyond
Dinotopia's coral reef, he and some
dolphins become involved with the
young man's efforts to return home.
F
21709
N
N
-
-
N
Dominic the dog finds many exciting
adventures and great danger fighting
the Doomsday Gang after he decides to
see the world.
0.5
F
3180
N
N
-
-
-
By following her mother's admonition to
perform every task with care and love, a
poor young Mexican girl wins the
devotion of the governor's son.
5.9
4.0
F
27091
N
N
-
-
N
An American archaeologist and his two
children seek God's protection and
guidance as they journey to the Near
East in search of a buried biblical
treasure which local residents believe is
cursed.
5.5
3.0
F
21245
N
N
-
-
-
With the aid of the Lion, Scarecrow, Tin
Man, and Tugg the talking boat, Dorothy
battles the Jester, who is using the dead
Wicked Witch's magic wand to turn the
citizens of Oz into porcelain dolls.
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N A fourteen-year-old Eskimo boy, who
feels assailed by the modernity of his
life, takes a 1,400-mile journey by dog
sled across ice, tundra, and mountains
seeking his own "song" of himself.
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Title
The Drackenberg Adventure
Author
Alexander, Lloyd
Dragon
Stone, Jeff
The Dragon and the Unicorn
Cherry, Lynne
Dragon Games
Catanese, P.W.
The Dragon Guard
Drake, Emily
Dragon Knight
Willis, Dan
Word
Number Lang IL
63441 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34758 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In 1873, seventeen-year-old Vesper
Holly and her guardians travel to an
obscure European grand duchy, where
their archenemy Dr. Helvitius is pursuing
a lost art treasure and engineering the
country's annexation by a neighboring
kingdom.
135867
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
F
49196
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Long, a dragon-style
kung fu master and the oldest of the five
survivors of the destroyed Cangzhen,
must get to the Forbidden City before
Tonglong declares himself emperor.
Book #7
14407
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
F
2148
N
N
-
-
-
Valerio the dragon and Allegra the
unicorn are driven into hiding when
humans begin to destroy their natural
habitat, but they receive hope when
they befriend the daughter of the man
responsible.
135614
EN
MG
5.1 12.0
F
76847
N
N
-
-
-
Having learned more about his
mysterious past, Happenstance
accompanies Lord Umber on a daring
journey that could affect the future of
Kuraharen. Book #2
85445
EN
MG
5.3 14.0
F
90118
N
N
-
-
-
As the Magickers seek the third and
most important Gate into the magic-filled
land of Haven, the elder members are
being stricken by a strange ailment that
drains their power and ages them.
106520
EN
MG
5.1 10.0
F
63994
N
N
-
-
-
Consumed by grief and haunted by
nightmares, Davyn has given up on
himself and his friends. But he cannot
deny his destiny for long as his hope is
rekindled when Shemnara has a new
vision. Book #7
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Quiz
Word
Title
Dragon Moon
Author
Wilkinson, Carole
Number Lang IL
122659 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 11.0 F
Count Book RP
74233 N
N
The Dragon of Lonely Island
Rupp, Rebecca
44066
EN
Dragon of the Lost Sea
Yep, Laurence
7041
Dragon Sword
Soesbee, Ree
The Dragon Well
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29712
N
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
39281
106522
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
Willis, Dan
106524
EN
MG
5.5 10.0
The Dragon's Apprentice
Steer, Dugald A.
145120
EN
MG
5.4
Dragon's Hoard
Stewart, Paul
102669
EN
MG
5.5
N
-
-
N
Three children spend the summer with
their mother on a secluded island,
where they discover a three-headed
dragon living in a cave, and learn what it
means to be a Dragon Friend
N
N
-
-
-
Shimmer, a renegade dragon princess,
tries to redeem herself by capturing a
witch with the help of a human boy.
65361
N
N
-
-
-
Released from Maddoc's spell, Asvoria
sets out to reclaim her most treacherous
weapon: a magical sword. Davyn and
his friends have one hope left. If they
can locate the sword first, they may
have a chance to stop Asvoria and free
Nearra.
F
64754
N
N
-
-
-
In a tiny mountain village, Nearra and
her friends meet a mysterious
clairvoyant who's had a vision of
Nearra's destiny and a vision that could
destroy them all. Book #3
8.0
F
53156
N
N
-
-
-
When their dragon chick is kidnapped,
Daniel and Beatrice Cook must team up
with the Guardian Dragon's apprentice
and race against time to rescue Torcher.
Book #3
2.0
F
10446
N
N
-
-
-
When sir knight saves a damsel in
distress, she is forced to return the
favor. The coauthor is Chris Riddell.
Book #3.
AR BookGuide™
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Description
- In China during the Han Dynasty, young
Ping must take Kai, the dragon she
rescued, on a long and perilous journey
to the ancient haven of the dragons,
following cryptic clues left by the wise
dragon, Danzi, and aided by old friends.
Book #3
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Word
Title
Dragon's Nest
Author
Rodda, Emily
Number Lang IL
83013 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 5.0 F
Count Book RP
35530 N
N
Dragonfly
McLerran, Alice
69637
EN
Dragons of the Valley
Paul, Donita K.
142702
Dread Mountain
Rodda, Emily
The Dream Thief
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
5.0
F
32374
N
EN
MG
5.1 15.0
F
98793
59047
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
DeMatteis, J.M.
107079
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
Drift
Mayne, William
9513
EN
MG
5.2
The Dying Sun
Blackwood, Gary L.
9633
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
After the mysterious egg they find
hatches into a dragon, Jason, Philip,
and Rose join their family and friends in
a conspiracy to keep the growing
creature a secret from the outside world.
N
N
-
-
-
Tipper Schope and her artist friend,
Bealomondore, try to prevent the enemy
from seizing three important statues by
hiding them in the Valley of the Dragon,
while an evil creature makes its
presence known in Chiril. Book #2
26334
N
N
-
-
N
Only Lief, Barda, and Jasmine can save
the land of Deltora from the Shadow
Lord's evil powers. To do this, they must
restore all seven gems to the magic Belt
of Deltora. Four gems have been found,
but the quest must continue for the fifth
one.
F
17695
N
N
-
-
-
A mysterious blue globe arrives at
Kate's door, and Kate sees her brother
trapped inside it. Now Kate knows that
she must go into the real Abadazad to
find her lost brother, no matter what
dangers it might hold. Book #2
7.0
F
44029
N
N
-
-
-
Lost in the snowy forest, Rafe Considine
is taken prisoner by two Indian women
who teach him to live off the land.
5.3 10.0
F
62266
N
N
-
-
-
Set in the future during a new ice age,
James and Robert leave the crimeridden, warm South for a more primitive
existence in the North as the two rejoin
James' parents on their farm in Missouri
and prepare for the approaching winter.
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N Young King Lief, equipped with only a
fragment of an ancient map, hopes to
enlist the help of the last of Deltora's
dragons in an effort to free the land from
the grip of evil sorcery.
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Word
Title
An Earthly Knight
Author
McNaughton, Janet
Number Lang IL
68173 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 10.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Earthquake!
Pedersen, Frank
50592
EN
MG
5.2
0.5
F
2618
N
N
-
-
-
There is an earthquake, and it is turns
out to be a big one!
Edge of Two Worlds
Jones, Weyman
892
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29577
N
N
-
-
-
Calvin Harper, the only survivor of a
Comanche massacre, while on his way
east to law school, meets Sequoyah, a
Cherokee Indian in search of the origins
of his people. Although Calvin fears and
mistrusts the old Indian, he joins him in
his curious quest.
Edison's Gold
Watson, Geoff
140563
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
50615
N
N
-
-
-
Tom Edison and his friends become
embroiled in a mystery involving his
"double-great" grandfather's inventions,
a secret society, and a vendetta being
carried out by a descendant of inventor
Nikola Tesla.
The Egyptian Box
Curry, Jane Louise
58527
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
40205
N
N
-
-
-
Tee is happy to find that the ancient
Egyptian box she inherits holds a spirit
who will serve her, until she notices
changes in her servant's appearance
and behavior.
Eight Days of Luke
Jones, Diana Wynne
69012
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
F
49192
N
N
-
-
-
A teenage boy learns that his new friend
possesses supernatural powers, and as
they encounter a series of mysterious
people, he discovers his friend's true
origins.
The El Dorado Adventure
Alexander, Lloyd
63442
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
38306
N
N
-
-
N
Traveling to Central America to inspect
her estate holdings, seventeen-year-old
Vesper tries to stop a villain from
building a canal which would destroy an
Indian tribe's homeland.
AR BookGuide™
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66580 N
N
VP
Description
- In medieval Scotland, sixteen-year-old
Jenny Avenel is chosen as a potential
bride for the king's brother and must
navigate the tides of tradition and the
power of ancient magic to define her
own destiny.
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Word
Title
El Guero: A True Adventure Story
Author
Number Lang IL
de Treviño, Elizabeth
59574 EN MG
Borton
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
23237 N
N
Eleanor Hill
Kline, Lisa Williams
Elephant Run
Smith, Roland
The Elephant Truck
Travers, Will
Elijah of Buxton
Curtis, Christopher
Paul
Elin's Island
Copeland, Cynthia L.
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This is a story of survival, set in the late
1800s in Mexico and Baja California,
based on the boyhood adventures of the
author's father-in-law, the real El Guero.
43402
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
45937
N
N
-
-
-
In the early 1900s, inspired by a freethinking teacher and determined not to
get married and stay trapped in her
North Carolina fishing village, teenager
Eleanor sets out to seek her chosen
path of living as an independent woman.
117768
EN
MG
5.0 10.0
F
64434
N
N
-
-
-
Nick endures servitude and beatings
after his British father's plantation in
Burma is invaded by the Japanese in
1941. When his father and others are
taken prisoner, Nick, stranded with his
friend Mya, plans a daring escape and
rescue on elephants.
28881
EN
MG
5.0
NF
1556
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the story of Tembo, the
first elephant relocated in a program to
move elephants to a safer, less
populated area in Kenya.
117751
EN
MG
5.4 12.0
F
77916
N
N
-
-
N
In 1859, eleven-year-old Elijah, the first
free-born child in Buxton, Canada, a
haven for slaves fleeing the American
South, uses his wits to try to bring to
justice the lying preacher who has
stolen money that was to be used to buy
a family's freedom.
89258
EN
MG
5.4
F
39094
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Elin can't imagine
living anywhere but the island off the
coast of Maine where her father is
lightkeeper--until one night in 1941
when she awakes to the sound of
German torpedoes while her parents are
on the mainland.
0.5
6.0
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Title
Ellen Fremedon
Author
Givner, Joan
The Elm Street Lot
Pearce, Philippa
Ely Plot
Word
Number Lang IL
83680 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 6.0 F
Count Book RP
41578 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- During one summer, Ellen decides to
write a novel. Her small village,
Partridge Cove, is full of interesting
people to write about. With the help of
her friend Jenny, Ellen realizes there's
plenty of mystery and intrigue in town to
create a plot. Book #1
23701
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
13454
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Crackenthorpe becomes suspicious
as the Elm Street gang is involved in a
series of adventures.
Lennon, Joan
123311
EN
MG
5.9
4.0
F
24200
N
N
-
-
-
Pip the orphan finds himself fleeing
across the medieval Fenland with the
King of England. Together, they try to
make it back to the safety of Wickit
Abbey. Book #1
Emily's Fortune
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
137894
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
21813
N
N
-
-
-
While traveling by train and stagecoach
to her aunt's home in Redbud, quiet
young Emily and her turtle, Rufus, team
up with Jackson, fellow orphan and
troublemaker extraordinaire, to outsmart
mean Uncle Victor, who is after Emily's
inheritance.
Emma's Journal: The Story of a
Colonial Girl
Moss, Marissa
32931
EN
MG
5.9
1.0
F
9399
N
N
-
-
N
In her journal from 1774 to 1776, Emma
describes her stay in Boston, where she
spied for the American militia and
witnessed the British blockade.
The Emperor's Shield
Dixon, Franklin W.
19819
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31295
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardy boys investigate the
disappearance of archaeologist John
Maxwell, who was searching lost ruin of
an ancient Roman fortress.
Empire of Night
Somper, Justin
139210
EN
MG
5.0 16.0
F
106393
N
N
-
-
-
Evil Sidorio continues to expand his
empire across the oceans, but as he
faces growing opposition from both the
Pirate Federation and the vampirate
realm, twins Grace and Connor
Tempest are caught in the conflict. Book
#5
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Title
Enchanted Lands: The Mission
Author
Moore, Mary
The Enchanted Wood
Sanderson, Ruth
Encounter at Easton
Avi
The End of the World Club
Word
Number Lang IL
113816 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 11.0 F
Count Book RP
68303 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Chili, Mac, and Emily have never seen a
UFO, interacted with an alien, or met
animals that could talk. But this summer,
that will change as a talking owl
chooses them to be part of the elite
Zozoan Force. The coauthor is Stephen
Moore.
6413
EN
MG
5.5
0.5
F
2683
N
N
-
-
N
Three princes go on a quest to the Heart
of the World to save their droughtravaged kingdom.
31171
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
27768
N
N
-
-
-
The doomed flight of two young
indentured servants from their unkind
master brings together an unlikely
assortment of people in a mideighteenth-century Pennsylvania town.
Voelkel, J&P
141718
EN
MG
5.0 13.0
F
83460
N
N
-
-
-
Max and Lola are in a race against time
with the end of the Mayan calendar
approaching. They must overcome
obstacles from Spain to the Mayan
underworld, Xibalba, where they learn
why Max must defeat the Lords of Death
and save the world. Book #2
The End of Time
Catanese, P.W.
143563
EN
MG
5.2 13.0
F
86255
N
N
-
-
-
As young Hap prepares to reverse the
global catastrophe on Lord Umber's
world, an evil prince and a destructive
sorceress threaten the kingdom of
Kurahaven. Book #3
Enter Three Witches
Cooney, Caroline B.
114456
EN
MG
5.1 10.0
F
63125
N
N
-
-
-
Lady Mary is a ward of Lord and Lady
Macbeth whose life is forever changed
when her father, Lord Cawdor, betrays
the Scottish king and is hanged as a
traitor. Mary must struggle to survive
and do what she can to prevent more
deaths.
Escape From Castle Cant
Bath, K.P.
109044
EN
MG
5.4 10.0
F
67904
N
N
-
-
-
Having escaped from Castle Cant
during the Chewing Gum Rebellion,
Lucy and Pauline try to elude their
pursuers and one of the girls discovers
a surprising truth about her parentage.
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Title
Escape from Egypt
Author
Levitin, Sonia
Escape from Slavery: Five
Journeys to Freedom
Rappaport, Doreen
Escape from the Carnivale: A
Never Land Adventure
Barry, Dave
Escape from the Red Comet
Word
Number Lang IL
12395 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 11.0 F
Count Book RP
71861 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When Moses comes to lead the
Israelites to the Promised Land, Jesse,
a Hebrew slave, finds his life changed
by his growing faith in God and his
attraction to the half-Egyptian, halfSyrian Jennat.
5934
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
NF
17564
N
N
-
-
N
Five accounts of black slaves who
managed to escape to freedom during
the period preceding the Civil War.
109061
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
17145
N
N
-
-
N
When Surf the mermaid is captured by
the evil Captain Crookshank and his
crew, her friends enlist James, one of
the Lost Boys, to help rescue her. The
coauthor is Ridley Pearson.
Morris, Gilbert
60826
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
34350
N
N
-
-
-
The entire Daystar crew is worried. A
strange comet has been spotted, it's
red, and it's coming straight at them. It
will likely knock out all their computers,
leaving them helpless in space. The
coauthor is Dan Meeks.
Escape from the Slave Traders
Jackson, Dave
10361
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
25728
N
N
-
-
-
In the 1860s, two African boys are taken
captive & mistakenly left in the care of
David Livingstone, whom they
accompany on his quest to find a way to
stop the slave trade and to open the
interior of Africa to missionaries. The
coauthor is Neta Jackson.
Escape Plans
Posesorski, Sherie
56228
EN
MG
5.5 11.0
F
67836
N
N
-
-
-
It's 1962, and Becky's class is studying
current affairs. The US and Russia are
angry with each other - maybe angry
enough to start a nuclear war. What can
Becky do? What can anyone do?
Escape to Masada
Jenkins, Jerry B.
73764
EN
MG
5.1
F
25780
N
N
-
-
-
Believers flee the city of Jerusalem after
it becomes clear that the Global
Community forces will attack, while in
Wisconsin, a strange disease strikes the
people who have Nicolae Carpathia's
mark. The coauthor is Tim LaHaye with
Chris Fabry. Book #31
4.0
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Title
Escape to Witch Mountain
Author
Key, Alexander
Escape Under the Forever Sky
Yohalem, Eve
Word
Number Lang IL
141869 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38015 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- An orphaned brother and sister,
possessors of unusual powers, run
away to the mountains, where they are
accused of witchcraft.
129995
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
39174
N
N
-
-
-
As a future conservation zoologist
whose mother is the United States
Ambassador to Ethiopia, thirteen-yearold Lucy uses her knowledge for
survival when she is kidnapped and
subsequently escapes. The text
contains mild profanity.
Evangeline Mudd and the Golden- Elliott, David
Haired Apes of the Ikkinasti Jungle
77177
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
30900
N
N
-
-
-
When Evangeline Mudd's primatologist
parents travel to the Ikkinasti Jungle to
study the golden-haired apes,
Evangeline and the world-famous Dr.
Pikkaflee are eventually called upon to
rescue the Mudds and save the jungle.
Everest Book One: The Contest
Korman, Gordon
63434
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
25328
N
N
-
-
N
Mount Everest has claimed the lives of
many adults. Now, kids are going to
compete to break the record. Some are
not ready for what they will face and
some will stop at nothing to get to the
top.
Everest Book Three: The Summit
Korman, Gordon
63435
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
27895
N
N
-
-
N
Four kids are prepared to go into thin air
in order to become the youngest person
ever to climb Everest. However, they
are not prepared for the challenges that
await them as they get closer to the
summit.
Everest Book Two: The Climb
Korman, Gordon
63436
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26333
N
N
-
-
N
Four kids are on a quest to reach the
top of Mount Everest. The unexpected
happens and the climbing contest
becomes a life-or-death rescue mission.
No one is guaranteed to survive.
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Word
Title
Every Dog Has His Day
Author
Balaban, Bob
Number Lang IL
73252 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 4.0 F
Count Book RP
25140 N
N
Everything on a Waffle
Horvath, Polly
48071
EN
The Explorers
Ciencin, Scott
61472
Exploring the World of the Aztecs
with Elaine Landau
Landau, Elaine
Explosion at Dawson Creek
Hammond, Elaine
Breault
The Eye of the Warlock
Catanese, P.W.
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.8
5.0
F
32159
N
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29094
101469
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
NF
45271
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
102677
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
N
-
-
N
Eleven-year-old Primrose, living in a
small fishing village in British Columbia,
recounts her experiences and all that
she learns about human nature and the
unpredictability of life in the months after
her parents are lost at sea.
N
N
-
-
-
When five young descendants of five
brave Troodon knights hear the heroic
tales of their ancestors, they become
inspired to form a brand-new Explorers
Club. Can these junior knights-intraining live up to their ancestors'
legend?
4244
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents a portrait of life
among the Aztecs, describing their
history, government, society and family
life, work, religion, war, art, architecture,
science, homes, food, and clothing.
F
53498
N
N
-
-
-
Maggie and Marc take a trip back in
time to Dawson Creek, British Columbia.
Mysterious night-time activities and a
near-escape from arrest by American
soldiers keep them on their toes and
curious about their new life.
F
54216
N
N
-
-
N
Lucie and Elsebeth are stolen! Who
would take them? Rudi gets his answer
in the shape of a warlock. And his
ransom price is steep: Bring me Hansel
and the girls will be returned. Is a simple
woodcutter like Rudi any match for a
thousand-year-old villain?
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N Thomas and McGrowl are off on a
wilderness adventure to Devil's Island.
Legend has it there's a secret volcano
on the island. Could someone be
plotting to activate it and destroy
Thomas's nearby hometown?
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Word
Title
Facing the Future
Author
Jenkins, Jerry B.
Number Lang IL
27608 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
26842 N
N
The Fairy Lair: A Hidden Place
LeMieux, Anne C.
25494
EN
The Fairy Lair: A Magic Place
LeMieux, Anne C.
25493
Falcon of Abydos: Oracle of the
Nile
Trout, Richard
The Falconmaster
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
5.0
F
29839
N
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
25512
57230
EN
MG
5.3 11.0
F
LaFevers, R.L.
74675
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
The Fall
Nix, Garth
54104
EN
MG
5.9
Falling for Lucas
William, Kate
25517
EN
MG
5.1
N
-
-
-
Sylvia teams up with her new friend the
former bully Dana, in an attempt to save
their neighborhood and fairy lair from a
scheme which would pollute the
environment.
N
N
-
-
-
The fairies call on Sylvia and Dana to
help them save their world from a real
estate tycoon.
75012
N
N
-
-
-
While in Cairo for an international
environmental summit, the MacGregors
discover ancient artifacts in the shifting
sands of the Sahara that could lead to a
major war and change the face of the
Middle East forever. Book #3
F
34098
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Wat, a crippled boy living
in England, rescues two baby falcons
and is led to discover the grandfather he
never knew and the powerful magic that
resides in the deep forest and in himself.
6.0
F
35371
N
N
-
-
N
Tal has lived his whole life in darkness.
He has never left his home, a
mysterious castle of seven towers. He
does not see the threat that will tear
apart his family and his world. Book #1
7.0
F
48309
N
N
-
-
-
Jessica's ski vacation goes from fun to
fantastic when she takes lessons with a
handsome ski instructor. But her best
friend falls for him, too. This series was
created by Francine Pascal.
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- Bruce Barnes has been teaching four
friends about the coming events during
the Tribulation. They meet a man who
has met the Antichrist, and he shares
his nightmarish story. The coauthor is
Tim LaHaye. Book #4
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Title
The False Peace
Author
Watson, Jude
Fanning the Flames
Gelsey, James
Fanny for Change
Word
Number Lang IL
79706 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28976 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The Senate makes the laws that ensure
peace and justice in the galaxy, but
what if the Senators are not safe? What
if they are about to be attacked by
powerful and sinister forces?
104846
EN
MG
5.1
1.0
F
9648
N
N
-
-
-
Kitt is red-hot mad at Artha, and so she
joins the Dragon Flares crew. But she is
tricked by Pyrrah and steals a precious
artifact for Word Paynn. It is an ancient
Bone-mark that could bring back a very
dangerous dragon to Dragon City. Book
#5.
Feather, Jean Hayes
41760
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
19696
N
N
-
-
-
Sixth grade brings changes for Fanny
and her special friend, Millie, in the
small community of Famish Gut.
Far Traveler
Tingle, Rebecca
86276
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
51364
N
N
-
-
-
After the death of her mother, seventeen
-year-old AElfwyn flees imprisonment by
her uncle King Edward and, in the guise
of a youthful bard, plays her part in the
resolution of the tangled political
enmities of tenth century Britain.
The Farthest-Away Mountain
Banks, Lynne Reid
6462
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
28315
N
N
-
-
N
Fifteen-year-old Dakin embarks on a
dangerous journey to fulfill her three
desires: To visit the farthest-away
mountain, to meet a gargoyle, and to
find a prince.
The Fate of the Yellow Woodbee
Jackson, Dave
17865
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
24778
N
N
-
-
-
A fictionalized account of the five
missionaries who carried God's word to
the fierce Aucus, or Huaorani, of
Ecuador. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.
Father Goose & His Goslings
Lishman, Bill
78438
EN
MG
5.9
1.0
F
6795
N
N
-
-
-
This is a story of how a man's childhood
dream to fly with the birds becomes a
reality.
The Fear Place
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
11464
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
29624
N
N
-
N
N
When he and his older brother Gordon
are left camping alone in the Rocky
Mountains, twelve-year-old Doug faces
his fear of heights and his feelings about
Gordon--with the help of a cougar.
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Title
Fergus Crane
Author
Stewart, Paul
Fergus: The Soccer-Playing Colt
Peterson, Dan A.
The Fiend Next Door
Word
Number Lang IL
111143 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 4.0 F
Count Book RP
25322 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N On the school ship "Betty-Jeanne," nineyear-old Fergus's life is filled with
classes, interesting neighbors, and
helping his mom until a mysterious box
flies into his window and leads him
toward adventure. The coauthor is Chris
Riddell. Book #2
102670
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
38089
N
N
-
-
-
Fergus is a palomino colt bred to be a
polo pony. Quite by accident, it is
discovered that he is a very adept and
very acrobatic soccer goalkeeper. He
becomes an overnight celebrity and is
soon on a nationwide tour to promote
the sport.
Lavelle, Sheila
23708
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
21671
N
N
-
-
-
Angela is always having fiendish ideas
that get Charlie into trouble, but in the
end, Charlie gets her own back with a
vengeance.
The Final Battle
Osborne, Mary Pope
84377
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
6948
N
N
-
-
-
This sixth book of the series presents an
excerpt from Homer's ODYSSEY where
Odysseus returns to Ithaca and finds
that he must fight to regain control from
those who are plaguing his family.
The Final Meeting
Mack, Tracy
138352
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
35233
N
N
-
-
-
After years of pursuing villain Professor
Moriarty, Sherlock Holmes begins to
dismantle his criminal network. Ozzie,
Wiggins, and Pilar follow the detective
across Europe as he sets an elaborate
trap for Moriarty. The coauthor is
Michael Citrin. Book #4
Finding Her Way
Faigen, Anne G.
61641
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
45976
N
N
-
-
-
It is 1845 and Rachel wants to be an
artist more than anything else. When
Henry David Thoreau and Margaret
Fuller, two of the most extraordinary
literary figures of their day, come into
her life, Rachel is ready to seize the
opportunity.
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Title
Finn Family Moomintroll
Author
Jansson, Tove
Finn's Going
Kelly, Tom
Fire and Ice
Word
Number Lang IL
136972 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28248 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In the Valley of the Moomins,
Moomintroll and his friends find a
magical hat that can change anything or
anyone into something else. When the
hat produces something unexpected
inside the Moomin household, they
wonder if the magic is worth it. Book #2
114884
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
38436
N
N
-
-
-
A ten-year-old English boy decides to
run away after the sadness at home
becomes unbearable following the
death of his twin brother.
Hunter, Erin
70122
EN
MG
5.4 11.0
F
71216
N
N
-
-
N
Fireheart, a full-fledged warrior cat, must
confront questions of loyalty and identity
as he faces the possibility of betrayal
from within his own forest clan. Book #2
Fire Bird
Zambreno, Mary
Frances
62180
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
35896
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Emily, her blind
engineer father, and a boy from their
English village sail aboard the magic
ship Basset to an island of mythical
animals, where they use faith and
imagination to try to restore a legendary
lighthouse tower.
Fire: Chicago, 1871
Duey, Kathleen
18765
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
28453
N
N
-
-
-
While spreading flames threaten to cut
off all possibility of escape from the
Chicago fire of 1871, Nate attempts to
save a wealthy young girl and to return
home safely. The coauthor is Karen A.
Bale.
The Firefighter
Hunter, Bernice
Thurman
43165
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
29191
N
N
-
-
-
When life becomes impossible at home,
Terry runs away. He roams the streets
for a few days and then mesmerised by
leaping flames, he is caught at a latenight fire - and finds himself under
suspicion of arson.
Firefly Summer
Belpre, Pura
35001
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
41306
N
N
-
-
-
At a plantation in rural Puerto Rico
around the turn of the century the
foreman pursues the mystery
surrounding his family.
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Word
Title
Firestorm
Author
DeWeese, Gene
Number Lang IL
20067 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32223 N
N
Firewing
Oppel, Kenneth
63237
EN
The Firework-Maker's Daughter
Pullman, Philip
23667
The First Four Years
Wilder, Laura Ingalls
Fish
Matthews, L.S.
The Flaming Trap
Roddy, Lee
The Fledglings
Flight
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0 12.0
F
76874
N
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
14900
5012
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
79068
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
7757
EN
MG
5.2
Markle, Sandra
43417
EN
MG
Lethcoe, Jason
132239
EN
MG
N
-
-
N
Griffin, a Silverwing newborn, is sucked
into a fissure deep below the earth.
Shade, Griffin's father, soon realizes
that his son has been drawn into the
Underworld, and embarks on the most
dangerous of journeys to rescue him.
N
N
-
-
N
More than anything else in the world,
Lila wants to be a Firework-Maker. But
Lila knows that every Firework-Maker
must make a perilous journey to face
the terrifying Fire-Friend.
24046
N
N
-
N
N
During their first four years of marriage,
Laura and Almanzo Wilder have a child
and fight a losing battle in their attempts
to succeed at farming on the South
Dakota prairie.
F
33197
N
N
-
-
N
As fighting closes in on the village
where Tiger's parents have been
working, the three of them and a
mysterious guide set out on a difficult
journey to safety.
8.0
F
49876
N
N
-
-
-
Hildy and Ruby return to the Ozarks and
run into serious family troubles.
5.8
7.0
F
41800
N
N
-
-
-
Orphaned after the death of her mother,
fourteen-year-old Kate runs away to live
with her grandfather, a Cherokee Indian
who is trying to stop the poaching of
predator birds.
5.7
5.0
F
34009
N
N
-
-
-
After learning truths about his past and
his destiny, 14-year-old Edward begins
mastering his Guardian powers with
help from new friends in the Woodbine
in order to rescue his mother's soul from
the most evil force in the Afterlife, the
Jackal. Book #2
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- Albert, along with their dinosaur partners
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solution to stop the killing of a special
plant.
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Word
Title
A Flight of Angels
Author
Trease, Geoffrey
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 3.0 F
Count Book RP
20207 N
N
Flight of the Fugitives
Jackson, Dave
10362
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
25029
N
Flight of the Phoenix
Wolverton, Dave
62881
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
19891
The Floating House
Sanders, Scott
Russell
14791
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
F
Flood: Mississippi, 1927
Duey, Kathleen
18766
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
The Fluffy Things: A Space Fable
Cartwright, Pauline
43853
EN
MG
5.3
Flute's Journey: The Life of a Wood Cherry, Lynne
Thrush
14412
EN
MG
Flying Blind/Mayday at 2,500
53255
EN
MG
Peretti, Frank E.
Number Lang IL
6003 EN MG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
After coming to China to work as a
missionary in the early 1930s, Gladys
Aylward adopts several orphans and
tries to save nearly a hundred more
during the war between China and
Japan. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.
N
N
-
-
-
Alex O'Connell returns to Egypt to
resume his training with Ardeth Bay. Will
Alex ever be a true Medjai? Only if he
can pass the test of the Phoenix!
1148
N
N
-
-
-
In 1815, the McClures sail their flatboat
from Pittsburgh down the Ohio River
and settle in what would later become
Indiana.
F
28331
N
N
-
-
N
When the raging Mississippi threatens
their secret cache of hard earned
nickels and pennies, Molly and Garrett
risk their lives to retrieve the money.
Coauthor is Karen A. Bale.
1.0
F
3969
N
N
-
-
-
The highly intelligent people of Narwon
are known throughout the universe for
their excellence as scientists,
adventurers, and explorers. But they
don't wear shoes! This book tells the
story of this unusual tradition.
5.5
0.5
F
2315
N
N
-
-
-
A young wood thrush makes his first
migration from his nesting ground in a
forest preserve in Maryland to his winter
home in Costa Rica and back again.
5.3
4.0
F
25582
N
N
-
-
-
When the small plane which his uncle
allows him to fly tumbles out of control,
fourteen-year-old Jay relies on God's
help to land the aircraft safely.
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N Sheila and her friends solve a 400-yearold mystery while exploring the caves
under their historical city of Nottingham
for a class project.
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Title
Flying Too High
Author
Keene, Carolyn
The Folk Keeper
Billingsley, Franny
The Fool's Girl
Rees, Celia
Fool's Gold
Word
Number Lang IL
19756 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32593 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Nancy investigates the suspicious death
of Davis Field's top-rated flight trainee,
Jill Parker.
32731
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
40119
N
N
-
-
-
Orphan Corinna disguises herself as a
boy to pose as a Folk Keeper, one who
keeps the Evil Folk at bay, and
discovers her heritage as a seal maiden
when she is taken to live with a wealthy
family in their manor by the sea.
138571
EN
MG
5.4 13.0
F
82006
N
N
-
-
-
Violetta and Feste have come to
London to rescue a holy relic taken from
a church in Illyria by the evil Malvolio,
and once there, they tell the story of
their adventures to playwright William
Shakespeare, who turns it into a play.
Snyder, Zilpha
Keatley
10905
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
F
53673
N
N
-
-
-
A suspense-filled adventure in an
abandoned gold mine may cost three
boys their lives.
Footprints in Time
Popescu, Petru
124153
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
41867
N
N
-
-
-
While Jack is on an expedition to the
Witch's Pot with his father, a research
scientist in Tanzania, the plane goes
down over the savanna. Jack, the only
survivor, meets a mysterious creature
who helps him survive in the isolated
wilderness.
The Forest Family
Bodger, Joan
35375
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
19634
N
N
-
-
-
When a war is announced and Bernardo
goes off to fight in it, Sylvania and her
daughters learn hard lessons of survival.
When Bernardo finally returns, he is
wounded in flesh and spirit. Sylvania
and her daughters set out to heal him.
Forest Fire: Minnesota, 1894
Duey, Kathleen
31205
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
24822
N
N
-
-
-
In 1894, Daniel and Carrie fight to
survive as an uncontrollable forest fire
threatens to destroy their small
Minnesota mill town. The coauthor is
Karen A. Bale.
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Word
Title
Forest of Secrets
Author
Hunter, Erin
Number Lang IL
73953 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 11.0 F
Count Book RP
71926 N
N
The Forests of Silence
Rodda, Emily
59064
EN
The Forsaken Crusade
Brouwer, Sigmund
27597
Fortune's Folly
Fagan, Deva
Fortune's Fool
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
4.0
F
26811
N
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
26189
130663
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
Karr, Kathleen
122280
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
Fortune's Friend
Parkes, Brenda
17062
EN
MG
5.0
Foster's War
Reeder, Carolyn
34517
EN
MG
5.9
N
-
-
N
With only a hand-drawn map to guide
them, Lief and his two companions set
out on a dangerous quest to find the lost
stones stolen from the magic Belt of
Deltora and to rid their land of the
Shadow Lord.
N
N
-
-
-
In the early fourteenth century, the boy
warrior Thomas and his allies continue
their efforts to regain the earldom of
Magnus from the false sorcerer Druids,
who have take control of it and now
threaten to conquer all of England.
59963
N
N
-
-
-
After her mother died and her father lost
his shoemaking skills, Fortunata learned
to survive by pretending to tell fortunes.
When she is tricked into telling the
fortune of a prince, she is faced with the
impossible task of fulfilling her prophecy.
F
41715
N
N
-
-
-
In medieval Germany, fifteen-year-old
Conrad, a court jester, and his beloved
Christa, a servant girl, escape from a
cruel master and journey through the
countryside on a quest to find a kind lord
who will give them sanctuary.
1.0
F
4823
N
N
-
-
-
Greed is very powerful, and greed and
selfishness can cause trouble; but when
fortune becomes a friend instead of
material items, things change.
9.0
F
56221
N
N
-
-
N
When his older brother joins the army
during World War II in order to escape
the rages of an authoritarian father,
eleven-year-old Foster fights his battles
on the home front.
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N The warrior cat Fireheart's
determination to uncover the truth about
another warrior's death leads him deep
into danger, and reveals secrets that
test the strength of clan loyalties. Book
#3
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Word
Title
Found
Author
Oldham, June
Number Lang IL
19043 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 8.0 F
Count Book RP
50167 N
N
Framed
Korman, Gordon
138136
EN
Fred the Mouse: Rescuing
Freedom
Haller, Reese
110146
Freddy Goes to the North Pole
Brooks, Walter R.
Freddy the Detective
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
6.0
F
39402
N
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
9190
64598
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
Brooks, Walter R.
18371
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
Free Again
Farley, Terri
67270
EN
MG
5.0
Freedom's Light: A Story About
Paul Revere's Midnight Ride
Dell, Pamela
62551
EN
MG
The Friendship Doll
Larson, Kirby
143789
EN
MG
N
-
-
N
Griffin Bing is in big trouble when a
Super Bowl ring disappears from his
middle school's display case, replaced
by Griffin's retainer, and the more he
and his friends investigate, the worse
his situation becomes. Book #3
N
N
-
-
-
Fred the mouse discovers the true
meaning of freedom. Book #3
49946
N
N
-
-
-
Freddy the pig and his barnyard friends
run the very successful Barnyard Tours,
Inc., but on a trip to the North Pole some
sailors cause trouble for them and
Santa, who, when the animals drive off
the bad men, offers a sleigh ride home.
F
39431
N
N
-
-
N
Freddy the pig does some detective
work in order to solve the mystery of the
missing train.
7.0
F
44073
N
N
-
-
-
Sam finds a home for a group of
"unadoptable" mustangs and feels like a
hero. But when she promises to help
care for the horses - especially the blind
filly among them - she's overwhelmed
with responsibilities. Book #5
5.8
1.0
F
5158
N
N
-
-
N
In 1775 in Boston, twelve-year-old Mary
Cates, a silver polisher in Paul Revere's
shop and a patriot, becomes a spy when
she accidentally discovers that an
apprentice is working against their boss.
5.0
7.0
F
45653
N
N
-
-
-
This story follows the adventures of
Miss Kanagawa, a doll made to serve as
an ambassador from Japan to the
United States, as she makes friends and
learns about love during the twentieth
century.
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- Because her mother cannot afford to
keep her, Ren tries to survive along with
other homeless persons who are united
in their determination to care for an
abandoned baby.
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Title
The Frozen Space Pilot
Author
Morris, Gilbert
The Fugitive Factor
Korman, Gordon
Fundorado Island: Redbeard's
Discoveries and His Adventures,
Too
Gibson, D.W.
The Game of Silence
Word
Number Lang IL
60838 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38020 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The Daystar crew discovers an escape
pod that was frozen in time. The pilot
inside, Galan Knowles, has been frozen
for more than 5000 years! But their
thrilling discovery enrages the Daystar's
enemy. The coauthor is Dan Meeks.
88919
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
25703
N
N
-
-
N
Aiden and Meg's story has hit the
airwaves, and suddenly everyone is
looking for the Falconer kids. They think
they can hide with an old family friend
but when she turns them in and Meg is
put in jail, the danger and adventure
only increase. Book #2.
109948
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
47546
N
N
-
-
-
In his logbook, Captain Redbeard the
pirate relates adventures that include
mutiny, ongoing battles with jelly beans,
and a mysterious island called
Fundorado.
Erdrich, Louise
87336
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
53684
N
N
-
-
-
Nine-year-old Omakayas of the Ojibwe
tribe moves west with her family in
1849.
Gaps in Stone Walls
Neufeld, John
20681
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
43808
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Merry Skiffe, who lives
on Martha's Vineyard in the 1880s, runs
away from home because she is
suspected of having committed a
murder.
The Garden Behind the Moon
Pyle, Howard
65181
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31473
N
N
-
-
-
David discovers that the glimmering
moonlit path stretching across the sea
leads to a magical world behind the
moon, a beautiful garden. There are
golden riches and a great flying horse to
take him back to earth, but first he will
have to battle a giant.
The Gate in the Wall
Howard, Ellen
29340
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
34051
N
N
-
-
N
In nineteenth century England, ten-yearold Emma finds her life completely
changed when she inadvertently gets a
job on a canal boat carrying cargoes
between several northern towns.
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Word
Title
The Gate of Bones
Author
Drake, Emily
Number Lang IL
86784 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP
5.4 19.0 F
122529 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Genie of Sutton Place
Selden, George
57603
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
36921
N
Genius Squad
Jinks, Catherine
121757
EN
MG
5.3 20.0
F
129128
The Gentleman Outlaw and Me,
Eli: A Story of the Old West
Hahn, Mary Downing
13753
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
The Ghost Behind the Wall
Burgess, Melvin
68167
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
The Ghost Belonged to Me
Peck, Richard
30654
EN
MG
5.8
Ghost Canoe
Hobbs, Will
20113
EN
MG
5.9
N
-
-
-
Tim Farr begins a wondrous summer
when magic comes to Sutton Place, a
very special magic worked by Tim's own
special genie.
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Cadell is stuck in foster
care with constant police surveillance to
protect him from the evil Prosper
English, until he gets an offer to join a
mysterious group called Genius Squad.
The plot contains profanity. Book #2
45463
N
N
-
-
N
In 1887, twelve-year-old Eliza, disguised
as a boy and traveling toward Colorado
in search of her missing father, falls in
with a Gentleman Outlaw and joins him
in his illegal schemes.
F
33244
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old David sneaks through
the ventilation shafts in his London
apartment building pulling pranks on his
neighbors, and meets the ghost of a boy
with a grudge against the lonely, senile
old man who lives upstairs.
6.0
F
41093
N
N
-
-
N
In 1913 in the Midwest, a quartet of
characters share adventures from
exploding steamboats to "exorcising" a
ghost.
8.0
F
48137
N
N
-
-
N
Nathan, fishing with the Makah in the
Pacific Northwest, finds himself holding
a vital clue when a mysterious stranger
comes to town looking for Spanish
treasure.
AR BookGuide™
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- The Magickers have succeeded in
opening the third gate necessary to give
them permanent access to the realm of
Haven. But the forces of the Dark Hand
have also stated a claim to this world
filled with magical energy.
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Title
The Ghost in the Mirror
Author
Bellairs, John
Ghost Light on Graveyard Shoal
Jones, Elizabeth
McDavid
Ghost Messages
Word
Number Lang IL
9634 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38729 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Rose Rita Pottinger and Mrs.
Zimmermann are transported back to
1828 to save the Weiss family from
being destroyed by a wicked wizard.
72262
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
34380
N
N
-
-
-
In the late nineteenth century, twelveyear-old Rhoda investigates her
suspicion that a wrecker may be luring
ships to their destruction on the Virginia
barrier island where her father is keeper
of a U.S. Lifesaving Station.
Guest, Jacqueline
144195
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
40536
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Ailish pursues the thief
of a solid-gold horse and winds up
trapped on the "Great Eastern" as it
sails, where she pretends to be a cabin
boy to prevent the harsh treatment of a
stowaway.
Ghost of a Chance
Dixon, Franklin W.
55197
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
30200
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe are helping out on a
movie about "Jumper" Herman, who
years ago bailed out of a plane in the
Great Smoky Mountains and
disappeared with a fortune in treasure.
Book #169.
Ghost of a Hanged Man
Vande Velde, Vivian
29388
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
16133
N
N
-
-
-
An outlaw condemned to be hanged
threatens to wreak vengeance from the
grave on those responsible for his
death.
The Ghost of Lunenburg Manor
Wilson, Eric
45281
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
25802
N
N
-
-
-
Professor Zinck invites Tom Austen and
his sister, Liz, to visit a haunted house.
Ghost Voyages III: Endeavour &
Resolution
Taylor, Cora
82760
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
26152
N
N
-
-
-
Jeremy's new adventure takes him to
some of the world's most exciting places
--the stormy seas near Antarctica, the
shores of Australia and Hawaii, and as
far north as Vancouver Island.
The Ghosts of Rathburn Park
Snyder, Zilpha
Keatley
64513
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
46078
N
N
-
-
-
Lost in the woods of Rathburn Park,
eleven-year-old Matthew weights the
odds of dying from thirst,
embarrassment, or at the hands of the
forest's reputed ghostly inhabitants.
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Word
Title
A Gift for Ampato
Author
Vande Griek, Susan
Number Lang IL
32718 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 1.0 F
Count Book RP
9862 N
N
Gift Horse
Farley, Terri
74533
EN
Gifts from the Sea
Kinsey-Warnock,
Natalie
74693
Gildaen: The Heroic Adventures of Buchwald, Emilie
a Most Unusual Rabbit
The Giraffe: A Living Tower
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
7.0
F
49352
N
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
17929
60432
EN
MG
5.9
8.0
F
Denis-Huot, Christine
11765
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
A Girl Called Boy
Hurmence, Belinda
29789
EN
MG
5.7
Girl of the Shining Mountains:
Sacagawea's Story/Sacagawea:
Girl of the Shining Mountains
Roop, Peter
43258
EN
MG
The Girl Who Chased Away
Sorrow: The Diary of Sarah Nita
Turner, Ann
32208
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
When Sam rescues a beautiful draft
horse from an auction, she's sure he'll
be perfect to groom for resale. Then
disaster strikes River Bend, and it's Sam
who needs help, and just in time to save
the day, Tinkerbell's true talents are
revealed. Book #9
N
N
-
-
-
Quila and her father, living alone in a
remote Maine lighthouse in the 1850s,
find their lives profoundly changed when
a baby washes ashore and they decide
to keep her as part of their family.
50872
N
N
-
-
-
Having lost his memory, a boy with
magical powers teams up with the rabbit
Gildaen to search for his true identity.
NF
1443
N
N
-
-
-
Color photographs and a brief text
explore the family life and survival of the
giraffe. The coauthor is Michel DenisHuot.
7.0
F
42958
N
N
-
-
-
A pampered young black girl who has
been mysteriously transported back to
the days of slavery, struggles to escape
her bondage.
5.5
6.0
F
37712
N
N
-
-
-
In this fictionalized account, Sacagawea
tells her son about her life & the
remarkable expedition of Lewis & Clark.
Also published as SACAGAWEA'S
STORY: GIRL OF THE SHINING
MOUNTAINS. The coauthor is Connie
Roop.
5.1
5.0
F
34298
N
N
-
-
N
This is a journal of a young Navajo girl
who, with her people, is forced by
American soldiers to leave her home
and traditions behind.
AR BookGuide™
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- Timta must choose between the path
she wants to follow and the path that
has been selected for her.
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Word
Title
The Girl with the Destructo Touch
Author
Number Lang IL
Sniegoski, Thomas E 123807 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42642 N
N
Girls in Charge
Moffitt, Debra
146867
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
33351
N
Girls to the Rescue: Book
#1/Happily Ever After
Lansky, Bruce
31146
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
17924
Girls to the Rescue: Book #2/Just a Lansky, Bruce
Girl
31147
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
103557
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
69245
EN
MG
5.5
5870
EN
MG
5.5
The Gladiators from Capua
Lawrence, Caroline
Glory
Lynn, Jodi
Glory Girl
Polk, Stella Gipson
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Jemma, Kate, and Piper are finishing
eighth grade and maybe the end of the
Pink Locker Society, and as Jemma
tries to get over her crush on Forrest,
the girls have to convince the principal
to let them attend the end-of-the-year
trip to New York. Book #4
N
N
-
-
-
In most fairy tales the helpless girl waits
around for a prince to rescue her. But,
the spunky girls in these entertaining
and inspiring stories are much too busy
saving the day to wait around for Prince
Charming.
18036
N
N
-
-
-
Girls save the day in these ten
entertaining and inspiring folk tales from
around the world.
F
45330
N
N
-
-
-
Suspecting their friend Jonathan is alive,
Flavia, Nubia, and Lupus go to Rome for
the Colosseum Games where they face
wild beasts, criminals, conspirators, and
gladiators, and where Nubia is called
upon to make a terrible choice. Book #8
7.0
F
42864
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Glory Mason's
questioning and spirited nature makes
life difficult for her in the conservative
West Virginia Christian community that
is her home, and leads to
consequences which threaten her
survival.
5.0
F
31449
N
N
-
-
-
Eve, a runaway orphan, invites herself
to live with Granny Hutch on a remote
Texas farm.
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Billy fights crime as the superhero
Owlboy, and he must save her from the
monstrous inhabitants. Book #2
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Title
Author
Gnat Stokes and the Foggy Bottom Keehn, Sally M.
Swamp Queen
The Goblin Wood
Bell, Hilari
Goblins! An UnderEarth Adventure Buckingham, Royce
Word
Number Lang IL
87561 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 5.0 F
Count Book RP
30794 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In Mary's Cove, Tennessee, in 1869,
twelve-year-old Gnat Stokes decides to
prove she's not just a troublemaker by
rescuing a boy who was spirited away
seven years earlier by the evil Swamp
Queen of Foggy Bottom.
69394
EN
MG
5.5 11.0
F
68650
N
N
-
-
N
A young Hedgewitch, an idealistic
knight, and an army of clever goblins
fight against the ruling hierarchy that is
trying to rid the land of all magical
creatures.
125741
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
47466
N
N
-
-
-
PJ reluctantly goes after Sam, who has
followed the Guardians down a tunnel
and is captured by a gang of goblins.
59378
EN
MG
5.1 11.0
F
71123
N
N
-
-
N
In this epic tale of courage and will to
survive, Anaxandra learns that home is
where you make it and identity goes
deeper than just your name.
Goddess of Yesterday
Cooney, Caroline B.
Gods of Manhattan: Spirits in the
Park
Mebus, Scott
130111
EN
MG
5.2 15.0
F
98161
N
N
-
-
-
As thirteen-year-old Rory continues his
mission, he discovers that his father,
whom he never wants to see again, is
the only hope for peace. The plot
contains profanity and the language of
racial bias. Book #2
The Gold Coin: A Story of New
Dell, Pamela
York City's Lower East Side and Its
Immigrants
62554
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
5506
N
N
-
-
-
In 1901, thirteen-year-old Dimitri, his
younger brother, and their parents are
beginning to feel at home in New York
City's Lower East Side, where they have
lived since their Jewish faith led them to
flee Russia thirteen months earlier.
7758
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
47838
N
N
-
-
-
Hildy and her friends try to rescue a girl
and in so doing foil a gold train robbery.
The Gold Train Bandits
Roddy, Lee
The Golden Key
MacDonald, George
20077
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
10921
N
N
-
-
-
A magical fairy tale of a child's
imagination.
The Golden Rose
Gaetz, Dayle
Campbell
32223
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
45955
N
N
-
-
-
Katherine faces tragedy while sailing
across the Atlantic and while settling a
homestead in British Columbia,
including the death of her sister.
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Title
Gone-Away Lake
Author
Enright, Elizabeth
Gonzalo, Coronado's Shepherd
Boy
Clendenen, Mary Joe
Good Dog!
Word
Number Lang IL
224 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 7.0 F
Count Book RP
48463 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Julian and Portia spend an
unforgettable vacation when they
discover an abandoned summer colony.
5816
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
28030
N
N
-
-
-
In 1540, eleven-year-old Gonzalo and
his father journey from Spain to
accompany Coronado in his travels
through the American Southwest in
search of the Seven Cities of Gold.
Balaban, Bob
78967
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
21775
N
N
-
-
N
When a heroic deed lands McGrowl in
the local newspaper, his original owner,
Edwina Tuttle, spots her former pet--and
invites McGrowl to her house for a visit.
Goodbye to Atlantis
Harrison, Troon
55584
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
F
58161
N
N
-
-
-
Stella has always been plagued by
questions about her deceased mother,
and hopes that a trip to England might
help her find some answers.
Goodbye, Vietnam
Whelan, Gloria
7137
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
25999
N
N
-
-
N
Thirteen-year-old Mai and her family
embark on a dangerous sea voyage
from Vietnam to Hong Kong to escape
the unpredictable and often brutal
Vietnamese government.
Gorilla Rescue
Bailey, Jill
12610
EN
MG
5.1
1.0
F
4453
N
N
-
-
-
Emmanuel, an employee of the
Rwandan National Park, saves several
gorillas from poachers and sets out on a
tracking expedition to count gorillas for
an upcoming census.
The Grand Escape
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
7138
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29301
N
N
-
N
N
After years of being strictly house cats,
Marco and Polo escape into the
wonderful but dangerous outside world
and are sent on three challenging
adventures by a group of cats known as
the Club of Mysteries. Book #1.
Granmax: The Saving of a Steam
Train
Bartholomew, Carl
25001
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
23991
N
N
-
-
-
When a retired railroad engineer
rescues a steam train from the scrap
heap, he sneaks it across the country
along with his grandchildren, their
teenage friends, and some of his old
cronies.
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Title
A Grateful Harvest
Author
Gregory, Kristiana
Great Bear Lake
Hunter, Erin
The Great Brain
Word
Number Lang IL
74526 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 6.0 F
Count Book RP
42279 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When a prairie fire whips across the
landscape and heads for the
schoolhouse, Nessa knows there isn't
much time and she won't get a second
chance. She will need to find the
courage to save her students from the
massive blaze.
128929
EN
MG
5.2 11.0
F
73101
N
N
-
-
N
Kallik, Lusa, Toklo, and Ujurak unite and
begin their journey to discover what it
means to be a bear in the wilderness,
and when they gather near a remote
lake to learn from their elders, they learn
that one of their group is in danger.
Book #2
Fitzgerald, John D.
115
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
47205
N
N
-
N
N
The exploits of the Great Brain of
Adenville, Utah, are described by his
younger brother, frequently the victim of
the Great Brain's schemes for gaining
prestige or money.
The Great Brain Does It Again
Fitzgerald, John D.
18720
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
30873
N
N
-
-
N
Tom's many business ventures include
operating a carnival ride, and helping a
fat boy reduce.
The Great Brain Reforms
Fitzgerald, John D.
18721
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40628
N
N
-
-
N
Great Brain is home for the summer and
is ready to reform, and that's how the
trial between the kids of Adenville and
the Great Brain takes place on a
summer afternoon.
Great Expectations
Yamamoto, Mitsu
30535
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
18470
N
N
-
-
-
In this retelling of the classic Charles
Dickens tale, orphaned Pip is serving as
a blackmith's apprentice when an
unknown benefactor supplies the means
for him to be educated in London as a
gentleman of "great expectations."
The Great Scavenger Hunt
Bryant, Annie
132102
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
60623
N
N
-
-
-
The girls of Beacon Street share an
adventurous weekend on Cape Cod,
and when they team up for a scavenger
hunt, no one knows who will win. Book
#15
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Title
Greek Ransom
Author
Malaghan, Michael
The Green Book
Paton Walsh, Jill
The Green Futures of Tycho
Sleator, William
Green Streak
Word
Number Lang IL
137504 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 9.0 F
Count Book RP
60920 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When their archaeologist parents are
kidnapped on a Greek island, Callie and
Nick must battle booby-trapped tombs, a
lion-headed monster, a psychotic
millionaire, and earthquakes while trying
to reach a Mycenaean treasure to pay
their parents' ransom.
470
EN
MG
5.5
2.0
F
14510
N
N
N
-
N
When a group of Britons depart a dying
Earth, it is the children who do not give
up hope when they arrive at a new
planet.
103005
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
33011
N
N
-
-
-
When eleven-year-old Tycho discovers
that the mysterious egg-shaped object
he dug up in his garden is a time travel
device, he can't resist using his
newfound power.
Hale, Daniel
79912
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
34119
N
N
-
-
-
When thirteen-year-old Zeke Armstrong
goes to New York for an inline skate-off,
he suspects the mugging of an aging
heiress in Central Park is part of a more
sinister plot and sets out to solve the
case. The coauthor is Matthew LaBrot.
The Green Tent Mystery
Hutchens, Paul
17867
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
30508
N
N
-
-
-
Capturing kidnappers recovering stolen
fortunes, stalking a killer wildcat it's the
Sugar Creek Gang smack in the middle
of another adventure.
Greenwitch
Cooper, Susan
11466
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
40243
N
N
-
-
N
Simon, Jane, and Barney discover the
whereabouts of a priceless golden grail,
possessed by a dreadful, vengeful
power. Book #3
Gulliver's Travels (Saddleback)
Swift, Jonathan
122790
EN
MG
5.5
1.0
F
4620
N
N
-
-
-
In graphic novel format, this tale of an
Englishman's voyages carry him to
Lilliput, a land of people six inches high,
and to Brobdingnag, a land of giants.
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Gully's Travels
Author
Seidler, Tor
The Guns of Tortuga
Strickland, Brad
The Gypsy Crown
Word
Number Lang IL
123730 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 4.0 F
Count Book RP
27929 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A well-bred Lhasa apso named Gulliver
is forced to leave his master and finds a
new one named Carlos, the doorman of
a Manhattan apartment building, who
takes the dog to his place in Queens,
where Gully meets low-life mutts and
boisterous humans.
68937
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
35569
N
N
-
-
-
Davy Shea continues his travels with his
Uncle Patch, a surgeon, on the
AURORA to find the villainous pirate
Jack Steele. The coauthor is Thomas E.
Fuller.
Forsyth, Kate
124147
EN
MG
5.2 14.0
F
91504
N
N
-
-
-
The Finch family, a tribe of Gypsies, are
in jail with only three weeks to live. Two
cousins Emilia and Luka manage to
escape and find themselves entrusted
with the task of recovering the five lucky
charms that once united, will restore
good luck.
The Gypsy Game
Snyder, Zilpha
Keatley
14139
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
F
55667
N
N
-
-
-
The game is great fun at first. Then
Toby starts acting very strange and
disappears on New Year's morning.
Soon the new "Gypsies" are involved in
a crisis no one could have imagined.
Half Spoon of Rice: A Survival
Story of the Cambodian Genocide
Smith, Icy
135222
EN
MG
5.1
0.5
F
3129
N
N
-
-
-
Nine-year-old Nat and his family are
forced from their home and must march
for many days. In the countryside, they
are separated from each other and
forced to work in the rice fields, where
Nat concentrates on survival.
Half Upon a Time
Riley, James
139863
EN
MG
5.5 11.0
F
74015
N
N
-
-
-
Jack's grandfather is pushing him to find
a princess and get married, so when a
young lady falls out of the sky wearing a
shirt that says "Punk Princess" and is
looking for her grandmother, who looks
like the long-missing Snow White, Jack
helps her.
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Title
Halt's Peril
Author
Flanagan, John
Number Lang IL
140347 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP
5.8 17.0 F
108268 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Hamish X and the Cheese Pirates
Cullen, Seán
114021
EN
MG
5.1 10.0
F
68858
N
Hamlet Goes to School
Ashcraft, Carolyn
102195
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
14443
A Handful of Thieves
Bawden, Nina
23825
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
Hannah Pritchard: Pirate of the
Revolution
Pryor, Bonnie
121081
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
Happy Birthday, Hero!
Quinn, Zoe
107513
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
N
-
-
-
Hamish X is sent to Windcity where
orphans are made to work in a blue
cheese factory. He plans an escape with
some friends, but it is put on hold when
the factory is attacked by a gang of
pirates.
N
N
-
-
-
Kirby Piper, anxious about starting
fourth grade, receives the gift of a freespirited hamster named Hamlet, who
helps Kirby face many risky adventures
at his new school.
40181
N
N
-
-
-
Sid knew that Mr Gribble was sinister.
So when Gribble scarpered with Gran's
savings, Sid is determined to get the
money back - even if it means behaving
like a thief himself.
F
33927
N
N
-
-
-
After her parents and brother are killed
by Loyalists, fourteen-year-old Hannah
leaves their farm and eventually,
disguised as a boy, joins a pirate ship
that preys on other ships to get supplies
for the American Revolution.
F
29238
N
N
-
-
-
Just after her twelfth birthday, Zoe
Richards, daughter of a police detective
and a social activist, learns that her
family tree holds an inheritance even
more exciting. Book #1
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crosses the border into Araluen, but
Genovesan assassins put Will's and
Halt's extraordinary archery skills to the
test. Book #9
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Title
Hard Times for Jake Smith
Author
Henderson, Aileen
Kilgore
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's
Stone
Rowling, J.K.
Harvey Girl
Foard, Sheila Wood
Hatchet
Word
Number Lang IL
78033 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 7.0 F
Count Book RP
43765 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- MaryJake is abandoned by her
financially strapped parents and told to
walk to the house of unknown relatives.
She dresses like a boy and joins the
household of an old widow before
discovering secrets about her own
family.
26759
EN
MG
5.5 12.0
F
77508
N
N
-
N
N
Rescued from the outrageous neglect of
his aunt and uncle, a young boy with a
great destiny proves his worth while
attending Hogwarts School of Witchcraft
and Wizardry. Book #1
118262
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
47223
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Clara Fern Massie
struggles to become a confident,
independent young woman after she
runs away from her home and harsh
father in the Ozarks in 1919 and lies
about her age to take a job as a Harvey
Girl in the American Southwest.
Paulsen, Gary
367
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
42328
N
N
N
N
N
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old
Brian spends 54 days in the wilderness,
learning to survive initially with only the
aid of a hatchet given to him by his
mother, and learning also to survive his
parents' divorce.
The Haunting of Freddy: Book Four Reiche, Dietlof
in the Golden Hamster Saga
105976
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40995
N
N
-
-
N
The characters in Freddy's latest novel,
an evil fifteenth-century poacher and his
ferrets, mysteriously come to life,
endangering Freddy and his friends and
drawing them to an English castle near
where the poacher once lived.
The Healing of Texas Jake
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
20680
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
22191
N
N
-
-
N
To prove themselves worthy of
succeeding Texas Jake as leader of the
feline Club of Mysteries, cat brothers
Marco and Polo agree to bring him to
the comfrey that will heal his wounds.
Book #2.
Heart of Ice
Keene, Carolyn
19753
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26157
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy finds a campaign of terror at
Mount Rainier.
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Title
Heart of Valor
Author
Smith, L.J.
Heartbeat
Creech, Sharon
Heat
Lupica, Mike
Heat Wave: Surviving the Fourth
Bowl Judgment
Word
Number Lang IL
138012 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 9.0 F
Count Book RP
56601 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When their friend, sorceress Morgana
Shee, embarks on a mission to recover
the Heart of Valor, a ruby giving the
possessor almost limitless power, four
children already in serious danger
pursue her to offer their help.
77515
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
13157
N
N
-
-
N
Everything in twelve-year-old Annie's life
begins changing when her mother
becomes pregnant. Her grandfather
begins to falter, and her best friend
becomes distant.
106285
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
58934
N
N
-
-
N
Pitching prodigy Michael Arroyo is on
the run from social services after being
banned from playing Little League
baseball because rival coaches doubt
he is only twelve years old, and he has
no parents to offer them proof.
Jenkins, Jerry B.
81273
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
33728
N
N
-
-
-
Only one year before the King's return,
the kids in Wisconsin learn that a young
friend has been kidnapped. Their search
may take them on their most dangerous
rescue mission ever. The coauthor is
Tim LaHaye with Chris Fabry. Book #37
Heidi
Laiken, Deidre S.
30536
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
15895
N
N
-
-
N
In this classic Johanna Spyri adaptation,
Heidi finds beauty and simple wisdom in
nature, but her life suddenly changes
when she must live in the city.
Henry Reed's Journey
Robertson, Keith
6472
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
48057
N
N
-
-
N
The journal from Henry's trip across the
country with the Glass family, telling of
the sights they saw and the strange
things which resulted when Henry and
Midge became involved in innocent and
blameless goings-on.
Henry Reed's Think Tank
Robertson, Keith
473
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
42316
N
N
-
-
N
Henry and Midge have a terrific new
scheme. It all started when they found
that the people of Grover's Corner had
all sorts of weird and wacky problems to
solve. Henry and Midge form a think
tank to help their friends out of trouble.
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Title
Hercules Amsterdam
Author
Number Lang IL
Haber, Melissa Glenn
70564 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 9.0 F
Heroes of the Valley
Stroud, Jonathan
129417
EN
MG
5.6 17.0
F
109249
N
The Hidden Boy
Berkeley, Jon
135795
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
F
50090
Hidden Mountain
Dixon, Franklin W.
80296
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
The Hidden Treasure of the Chisos Dearen, Patrick
51500
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
High Country Ambush
10365
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
Roddy, Lee
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Halli Sveinsson plays a trick on Ragnor
that goes too far, forcing him to embark
on a hero's quest in which he will face
highway robbers, monsters, an
intriguing girl, and truths about his family
and the legends he grew up with.
N
N
-
-
-
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. Book #1
31766
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardy boys assist a classmate
whose family is found out while living in
Bayport under the witness protection
program and must flee to the woods of
Canada without the help of the
government. Book #186.
F
30031
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Fish Rawlings, his
cousin Gid, the young wrangler Punk,
and a young Apache boy search for a
lost gold mine in the Chisos Mountains.
F
49644
N
N
-
-
-
When Hildy Corrigan's unemployed
father announces the family is moving
away from their friends just before
Christmas 1934, Hildy feels anger and
pain. Adventure beckons when she and
friends track a stolen horse in the Sierra
Nevada Mountains.
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54612 N
N
VP
Description
- A human boy, just three inches tall, finds
a home and happiness in a mouse city
until he learns of a ancient threat and
goes on a dangerous quest to save the
city, assisted by old friends and new.
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The High King's Daughter
Author
Doyle, Debra
High Rhulain
Jacques, Brian
High-Wire Act
Dixon, Franklin W.
The Higher Power of Lucky
Word
Number Lang IL
54522 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33078 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Brecelande is a kingdom without a ruler.
Princess Diamante, the true heiress to
the throne, has been hidden, unable to
return to her own world until the spells
that guard her are broken. The coauthor
is James D. Macdonald.
102037
EN
MG
5.5 15.0
F
99186
N
N
-
-
N
Following a dream, the young ottermaid
Tiria travels from Redwall to the Green
Isle, where otters have long been
enslaved by feral cats but fight back as
they await the High Rhulain, a savior
whose coming was foretold.
19823
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
31712
N
N
-
-
-
A suspicious fall has put one of the
Hardy boys school friends in the
hospital.
Patron, Susan
110101
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
29977
N
N
-
-
N
Fearing that her legal guardian plans to
abandon her to return to France, tenyear-old aspiring scientist Lucky Trimble
determines to run away while also
continuing to seek the Higher Power
that will bring stability to her life. Book
#1
Highway Robbery
Thompson, Kate
130120
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
10065
N
N
-
-
-
On a cold day in 18th-century England,
a poor boy agrees to watch a stranger's
fine horse for a golden guinea but soon
finds himself in a difficult situation when
the king's guard appears and wants to
use him as bait in their pursuit of a
highwayman.
The History of Helpless Harry
Avi
10780
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31674
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Harry's adventures,
involving lies, attempted robbery and the
possibility of a murder, begin when his
parents go away and he is left in the
care of a young woman.
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Word
Title
Hit the Road, Manny
Author
Burch, Christian
Number Lang IL
125973 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 7.0 F
Count Book RP
47698 N
N
Hitler's Canary
Toksvig, Sandi
118868
EN
Holiday with the Fiend
Lavelle, Sheila
23706
Hollywood Horror
Keene, Carolyn
A Home for Jessie
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
6.0
F
41579
N
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
21727
9881
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
Pullein-Thompson,
Christine
14019
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
Hoofprints in the Snow
Dickerson, Karle
66627
EN
MG
5.5
Hoot
Hiaasen, Carl
61464
EN
MG
The Hope Chest
Schwabach, Karen
120147
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Bamse and his Jewish
friend Anton participate in the Danish
Resistance during World War II.
N
N
-
-
-
A humorous story about Charlie's
adventures while staying a week at the
seaside with Fiend.
45989
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy investigates an attack on a
television star.
F
33737
N
N
-
-
-
Matt stared at the sack he had pulled
from the water. He could feel his heart
beating as he put his hand in it.
Something alive was in there. It was a
puppy, barely breathing. Matt was
determined to help it survive.
5.0
F
34658
N
N
-
-
-
One day when she's out for a ride,
Lyssa follows a trail of hoofprints that
takes her into the mountains. Climbing a
snowdrift, she set off an avalanche that
builds as it heads straight for her ranch.
This series was created by Joanna
Campbell. Book #56.
5.2
9.0
F
61113
N
N
-
N
N
Roy, who is new to his small Florida
community, becomes involved in
another boy's attempt to save a colony
of burrowing owls from a proposed
construction site.
5.4
9.0
F
59651
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Violet runs away from
home and goes to New York City and
Nashville to find her sister, Chloe, who
is a suffragist fighting for the right of
women to vote.
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accept their "manny," especially after a
visit with his parents on their Wyoming
ranch. The plot contains mild profanity
and sexual situations. Book #2
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Title
Hope's Flame
Author
Weis, Margaret
The Horn of Moran
Forman, M.L.
The Horse and His Boy
Lewis, C.S.
A Horse for the Summer
Word
Number Lang IL
106107 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 11.0 F
Count Book RP
73236 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The third Dragonlance novel,
DRAGONS OF SPRING DAWNING,
has been adapted for young readers.
The novel has been divided into two
volumes, HOPE'S FLAME and A DAWN
OF DRAGONS. The coauthor is Tracy
Hickman. Book #5
143470
EN
MG
5.8 15.0
F
95557
N
N
-
-
-
Sixteen-year-old wizard-in-training Alex
Taylor battles a goblin army, navigates
an enchanted forest, and tries to solve
the sphinx's riddle in a quest to find the
lost Horn of Moran and return it to
Norsland before the nation erupts in
war. Book #2
612
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
49425
N
N
-
N
N
A Talking Horse and a boy prince save
Narnia from invasion. Book #5
Bates, Michelle
25931
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
26216
N
N
-
-
-
When Tom is left a prize winning jumper
for the summer, things don't turn out
quite as he had hoped.
Hostage on the Nighthawk:
Govenor William Penn
Jackson, Dave
53136
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
28327
N
N
-
-
-
While held hostage on a pirate ship,
Theo escapes with his sister and enlists
the help of William Penn to rescue their
mother. The coauthor is Neta Jackson.
A Hound for Hannah
Wiggin, Eric
34724
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
33433
N
N
-
-
-
Hannah Parmenter finally finds
someone to go exploring with, a puppy.
She must convince her mother to let her
keep the puppy while dealing with
insensitive cousins and worrying about
her brother.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Brook, Henry
74480
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
32597
N
N
-
-
-
When Sir Charles Baskerville is found
dead in peculiar circumstances,
Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson are
called in to investigate. Based on the
story by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
The Hour of the Cobra
Williams, Maiya
106313
EN
MG
5.1 11.0
F
70398
N
N
-
-
-
When Rowan, Nina, Xanthe, and Xavier
are reunited in a time travel mission to
ancient Egypt in the time of Cleopatra, a
jealous Xanthe makes decisions that put
them all in jeopardy.
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Word
Title
A House Divided
Author
Gurasich, Marj
The House of Sixty Fathers
De Jong, Meindert
40
EN
The House on the Cliff
Dixon, Franklin W.
5667
How I Survived the Oregon Trail:
The Journal of Jesse Adams
Wilson, Laura
Huckleberry Finn
Brook, Henry
Huckleberry Finn
Coleman, Wim
The Hunt for Dark Infinity
Dashner, James
Hunter Brown and the Secret of the Miller, Christopher
Shadow
Number Lang IL
10967 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 7.0 F
Count Book RP
44744 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
6.0
F
40922
N
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
34957
42435
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
123430
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
2243
EN
MG
129072
EN
140283
EN
N
-
N
N
A young Chinese boy and his pet pig
are separated from his parents when
Japanese soldiers invade his country.
N
N
-
-
N
Frank and Joe manage to escape from
a hostage situation with a band of
smugglers and, of course, solve another
mystery. Book #2.
8852
N
N
-
-
N
A young boy keeps a journal describing
his family's five-month journey across
country in a covered wagon in 1852.
F
33335
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents a retelling of Mark
Twain's classic novel HUCKLEBERRY
FINN about the adventures of a young
boy who sets off on a journey down the
Mississippi River with Jim, a runaway
slave.
5.0 12.0
F
81451
N
N
-
-
N
This retelling of the Mark Twain classic
relates the adventures of a boy and a
runaway slave as they float down the
Mississippi River on a raft.
MG
5.6 15.0
F
95555
N
N
-
-
-
After being kidnapped by Mr. Chu,
Atticus "Tick" Higginbottom and his
friends Paul and Sofia must survive a
series of tests in several different
Realities. Book #2
MG
5.9 16.0
F
103499
N
N
-
-
-
When a mysterious book comes into
their possession, strange things begin to
happen to ninth-graders Hunter, Stretch,
and Stubbs, from a strange janitor and a
supernatural book to a disappearing
bookstore. The coauthor is Allan Miller.
Book #1
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Confederate vigilantes, Louisa,
youngest daughter in a German
American family living in Texas, sets off
to rescue another brother from a Union
prison camp.
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Title
The Hunter's Moon
Author
Melling, O.R.
Hunting the Hunter
Korman, Gordon
Hurray for Ali Baba Bernstein
Hurwitz, Johanna
Hurricane: Open Seas, 1844
Duey, Kathleen
Hurry Home, Candy
Word
Number Lang IL
63934 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45543 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Findabhair and her cousin Gwen have
always believed in magic and the other
world, and their dream is to find a way to
enter it. Where better to begin than at
royal Tara, seat of the High Kings of
Ireland?
104775
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
26261
N
N
-
-
N
Aiden and Meg Falconer have been all
across the country looking for the man
who framed their parents and sent them
off to life in prison. Now they've found
him and need to trap him before he gets
away again. Book #6.
7731
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
16581
N
N
-
-
N
The further adventures and
misadventures of nine-year-old Ali Baba
Bernstein. An Apple book.
32938
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
27814
N
N
-
-
-
During almost four years at sea with her
whaling captain father, thirteen-year-old
Rebecca finds life both boring and
difficult, especially when the ship is
nearly sunk by a hurricane. The
coauthor is Karen A. Bale.
De Jong, Meindert
43
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
43979
N
N
-
-
N
Lost and nameless, a stray dog exhibits
courage and finds a home at last.
The Hypersonic Secret
Dixon, Franklin W.
19735
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
31800
N
N
-
-
-
The boys investigate the disappearance
of Mr. Hawkins when his plane drops
out of sight over the mountains. Book
#135.
I Am David
Holm, Anne
23665
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
F
50753
N
N
-
-
N
After escaping from an Eastern
European concentration camp where he
has spent most of his life, a twelve-yearold boy struggles to cope in a strange
world as he flees to freedom in
Denmark. This story also published
under the title NORTH TO FREEDOM.
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Word
Title
I Have Been in Danger
Author
Foggo, Cheryl
Number Lang IL
56229 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32568 N
N
I Tell a Lie Every So Often
Clements, Bruce
78520
EN
I, Dred Scott: A Fictional Slave
Narrative Based on the Life and
Legal Precedent of Dred Scott
Moses, Shelia P.
85214
I, Freddy: Book One in the Golden
Hamster Saga
Reiche, Dietlof
Ice Claw
Gilman, David
If Ever I Return Again
If You're Reading This, It's Too
Late
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
6.0
F
41485
N
EN
MG
5.5
2.0
F
11066
51815
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
140083
EN
MG
5.7 18.0
Demas, Corinne
39872
EN
MG
5.5
Bosch,
Pseudonymous
126119
EN
MG
5.2
N
-
-
-
A fourteen-year-boy tells a lie that
makes a lot of things happen.
N
N
-
-
-
This fictionalized first-person narrative
tells the story of Dred Scott, whose
attempt to win his freedom through the
courts helped precipitate the American
Civil War.
29475
N
N
-
-
-
Freddy, a remarkably intelligent golden
hamster, learns how to read and how to
write on a computer and escapes
captivity to become an independent and
civilized creature.
F
115985
N
N
-
-
-
High in the French Pyrenees, 15-yearold Max Gordon's race to win an
extreme sports challenge becomes a
race to survive when he is accused of
causing the death of a mysterious
Basque monk who has predicted a
cataclysmic ecological disaster. Book #2
7.0
F
42895
N
N
-
-
N
Through letters to her cousin, Celia tells
of her adventures at sea on her father's
whale boat.
9.0
F
59209
N
N
-
-
-
Cass and Max-Ernest discover the
Museum of Magic, unscramble more
coded messages, and solve new
mysteries in their attempt to thwart the
Terces Society's ambitions of
discovering immortality. Book #2
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- On a school camping trip, Jackie makes
a terrible mistake and runs away. She's
not dressed for a mountain hike, and
nobody knows where she's gone. But
Sidney has an idea where she is and
she knows one thing for sure - she has
to find her sister.
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Title
Igraine the Brave
Author
Funke, Cornelia
Illegal Procedure
Dixon, Franklin W.
The Illyrian Adventure
Alexander, Lloyd
The Imaginer
Parsons, John
The Immortal Fire
Word
Number Lang IL
77013 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42262 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N The daughter of two magicians, twelveyear-old Igraine wants nothing more
than to be a knight, and when their
castle is attacked by a treacherous
neighbor bent on stealing their singing
magic books, Igraine has an opportunity
to demonstrate her bravery.
11320
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
31713
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardys investigate foul play in pro
football.
8531
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
29975
N
N
-
-
N
Vesper Holly sails to the tiny country of
Illyria to search for the treasure and
magical army of King Vartan by the
author of the Prydain Chronicles.
55421
EN
MG
5.4
1.0
F
4666
N
N
-
-
-
A great catastrophe has destroyed
Earth, and only the best engineers and
scientist have been chosen to live on
Mars. Despite their ability to create
machines and an environment that
allows the human race to survive,
something is missing.
Ursu, Anne
132229
EN
MG
5.4 16.0
F
102444
N
N
-
-
-
As Philonecron plots to destroy the
gods, transform the Underworld, destroy
humanity, and remodel Olympus, Mr.
Metos takes thirteen-year-old cousins
Charlotte and Zee to join the
Prometheans, who have an age-old
weapon that may help protect them.
Book #3
In Plane Sight
Dixon, Franklin W.
105202
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
29408
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardy boys investigate when a
friend's plane is stolen at an air show,
an event which triggers a crime wave.
Book #176.
In the Shadow of the Mammoth
Clark, Patricia
Nikolina
83825
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
45153
N
N
-
-
-
Zol, a Clovis boy, must face his fears
and join the Star Dancers in the hunt for
the Wooly Mammoth.
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Word
Title
In the Wild
Author
Nordin, Sofia
Number Lang IL
89145 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 4.0 F
In-Line Skating
Van Cleaf, Kristin
65768
EN
MG
5.0
Indian Captive: The Story of Mary
Jemison
Lenski, Lois
10881
EN
MG
Ingrid and the Wolf
Alexis, Andre
103317
EN
Inkheart
Funke, Cornelia
71683
Inkspell
Funke, Cornelia
Into Battle
Nix, Garth
0.5
Count Book RP
26354 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Amanda and Phillip confront their fears,
understand the natural world, and get to
know each other beyond their respective
roles as outsider and bully when they
are separated from the rest of the class
on a white-water rafting trip.
NF
2423
N
N
-
-
-
This book examines the history,
techniques, racing events, and more of
in-line skating.
5.4 10.0
F
65304
N
N
-
-
N
Authentic reconstruction of Mary
Jemison's capture and life with the
Seneca Indians.
MG
5.3
4.0
F
28822
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Ingrid Balazs travels to
Hungary to visit her grandmother, the
Countess Liliane, to learn more about
her family's hidden past and connected
histories.
EN
MG
5.4 23.0
F
146809
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her
father, who repairs and binds books for
a living, can "read" fictional characters
to life when one of those characters
abducts them and tries to force them
into service. Book #1
100861
EN
MG
5.6 29.0
F
184486
N
N
-
-
N
Although a year has passed, not a day
goes by without Meggie thinking of
INKHEART, the book whose characters
became real. But for Dustfinger, the fireeater brought into being from words, the
need to return to the tale has become
desperate. Book #2
54097
EN
MG
5.5
F
37397
N
N
-
-
N
The Dark World is in danger, for the Veil
is vulnerable. War is soon to come. On
one side are Tal and the Underfolk
rebels, struggling for freedom. On
another side are Milla and the Icecarls,
preparing to assault the Castle. Book #5
6.0
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Word
Title
Into the Blue
Author
Baglio, Ben M.
Number Lang IL
63661 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
26497 N
N
Into the Candlelit Room
McKean, Thomas
32363
EN
Into the Dragon's Den
Walls, Pamela
60500
Into the Fire
Gelsey, James
Into the Wild
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6
8.0
F
51836
N
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
38916
102625
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
Hunter, Erin
67278
EN
MG
5.6 10.0
Into Wild Nepal
Woodward, John
78133
EN
MG
5.0
The Invasion of Sandy Bay
Sanchez, Anita
123997
EN
MG
5.9
N
-
-
-
In a series of letters and diary entries,
five young people describe their
experiences with evil and the
supernatural, including encounters with
a demon, a ghost, and a fortuneteller.
N
N
-
-
-
While sailing past a quiet little
Indonesian island, Abby and her family
decide to stop. After all, it looks like a
lush paradise, especially with the picture
-perfect mansion surrounded by coconut
palms.
9148
N
N
-
-
-
Chosen as the Dragon Booster, Arthur
with his dragon Beau must stop an evil
force determined to take over Dragon
City. Book #3.
F
62751
N
N
-
-
N
Rusty, a bored house kitten, is
apprenticed by the ThunderClan and
must struggle to fit in when the group of
feral cats is threatened by the enemy
ShadowClan. Book #1
1.0
NF
3884
N
N
-
-
-
Television personality Jeff Corwin takes
the reader on an expedition to Nepal to
learn about the diverse wildlife found
there.
5.0
F
31592
N
N
-
-
-
In 1814 as the War of 1812 rages,
twelve-year-old Lemuel Brooks tries to
save the sleepy fishing village of Sandy
Bay, Massachusetts, where he, himself,
is an outsider, from bumbling British
invaders.
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- Jody can't believe her dolphin voyage
has begun. A whole world of discovery
awaits her aboard the Dolphin Dreamer.
An unexpected passenger, however,
threatens to spoil the trip of a lifetime,
and a sudden storm puts Jody's life in
danger.
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Title
Invasion of the Killer Locusts
Author
Morris, Gilbert
Irish Red
Kjelgaard, Jim
Isaac Johnson: From Slave to
Stonecutter
Marston, Hope Irvin
The Isis Pedlar
Hughes, Monica
The Island and the Ring
Stevenson, Laura
The Island Stallion
Word
Number Lang IL
60827 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34125 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Something is attacking the planet
Capella, but what? The Daystar Space
Rangers are sent off into space to find
out what is going on. The crew is hardly
on the planet before they walk into
trouble. The coauthor is Dan Meeks.
5425
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
45312
N
N
-
-
N
After many misadventures, a rebellious
Irish Setter finally proves that he can act
like the thoroughbred he is.
107064
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
NF
10347
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a biography of Isaac
Johnson, a runaway slave who joined
the Union Army and later became a
stonecutter in Canada.
36507
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
39034
N
N
-
-
-
David N'Kumo, great grandson of one of
the original settlers and Moira, daughter
of smooth-talking foreign visitor, strive to
show her fathers' sorcery in a true light.
7876
EN
MG
5.9 13.0
F
81871
N
N
-
-
-
After treachery destroys her kingdom,
Princess Tania discovers that it is her
destiny to confront Ascanet, the ruthless
lord enslaving the island of Elyssonne.
Farley, Walter
10579
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
53786
N
N
-
-
N
A boy and his archeologist friend spend
two weeks on a desolate Caribbean
island where they discover a hidden
valley, underground tunnels built by
Spanish Conquistadors, and a wild
flame-colored stallion. Book #4
The Island Stallion's Fury
Farley, Walter
75020
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
F
50435
N
N
-
-
-
Pitch and Steve's secret island valley is
discovered and invaded by a hard and
vicious man, who is a threat to the
island stallion and his band. Can Flame
rescue Steve? Book #7
The Islands of the Blessed
Farmer, Nancy
133780
EN
MG
5.4 17.0
F
111504
N
N
-
-
-
The apprentice bard Jack and his Viking
companion, Thorgil, confront the
malevolent spirit of a vengeful mermaid
and begin a quest that casts them
among the fin folk of Notland. Book #3
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Title
Isle Be Seeing You
Author
Beech, Sandy
The Isle of Illusion
Rodda, Emily
75125
EN
Isle of the Dead
Rodda, Emily
84314
It's All in Your Mind, James Robert Weber, Rebecca
Jack Black & the Ship of Thieves
Hughes, Carol
Jacob Two-Two Meets the Hooded Richler, Mordecai
Fang
Number Lang IL
89418 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
Count Book RP
35173 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
5.0
F
30605
N
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
39525
17069
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
42809
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
271
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
N
-
-
N
Lief, Barda, and Jasmine travel to the
island of Auron in search of the second
piece of the Pirran Pipe, a weapon
powerful enough to defeat the evil
Shadow Lord and free the thousands of
Deltoran hostages being held in the
Shadowlands.
N
N
-
-
N
Lief, Barda and Jasmine face their
starkest challenge yet as they must
travel into the hideous Isle of the Dead
in order to defeat the evil Shadow Lord's
plan to return to power.
11291
N
N
-
-
-
While vacationing with his parents,
James Roberts stumbles across
something strange and leads to quite an
adventure. But James is unsure he has
the courage and the ability to see it
through.
F
48981
N
N
-
-
-
Having fallen from his father's airship,
Jack blunders into a feud between a
pirate ship and a deadly ocean-going
war machine and encounters danger,
intrigue, and treachery.
F
11132
N
N
-
-
N
Unjustly imprisoned by the Hooded
Fang and other big people, Jacob TwoTwo awaits the aid of the members of
Child Power to free him and two
hundred other children.
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- Being shipwrecked and surviving a
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Dani has to support her sort-ofboyfriend's plan to get off the island,
even though she thinks his idea's kind of
lame.
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Word
Title
Jacob Wonderbar and the Cosmic
Space Kapow
Author
Bransford, Nathan
Number Lang IL
143872 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 7.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Jaguar Attack!
Parsons, John
50601
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
3791
N
N
-
-
-
Celeste and her fellow travelers are
trapped in a dangerous jungle. Behind
them are the rocks of a cave and in front
of them is a snarling, hungry jaguar!
Jake Ransom and the Howling
Sphinx
Rollins, James
144411
EN
MG
5.2 11.0
F
73246
N
N
-
-
-
When Connecticut middle-schooler Jake
and his older sister Kady are
transported back to Pangaea, the
strange world of lost civilizations, they
must find the truth behind the mythic
Fire Opal Eye in order to survive. Book
#2
Jake Ransom and the Skull King's
Shadow
Rollins, James
130982
EN
MG
5.0 12.0
F
79135
N
N
-
-
-
Connecticut middle-schooler Jake and
his sister Kady are transported by a
Mayan artifact to a strange world
inhabited by tribes from long-lost
civilizations who are threatened by
prehistoric creatures and an evil
alchemist, the Skull King. Book #1
Jake's Safari
Hanbury-Tenison,
Robin
23384
EN
MG
5.9
4.0
F
28085
N
N
-
-
-
While visiting his Aunt Meg in Africa,
Jake befriends Saguta and helps the
young Samburu warrior recover his
tribe's cattle from robbers.
Jake's Treasure
Hanbury-Tenison,
Robin
23385
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
33227
N
N
-
-
-
Jake finds himself in India walking in his
grandfather's footsteps and determined
to right the wrongs of the past and
return the lost treasure--no matter what!
A continuation from "Jakes Escape."
Jason and the Argonauts
Malam, John
80884
EN
MG
5.5
1.0
F
3485
N
N
-
-
-
Jason and his crew embark on an epic
voyage to bring back the Golden Fleece,
and must take on high seas, hideous
monsters, an army of skeletons, and a
wicked uncle.
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47762 N
N
VP
Description
- When sixth-grade classroom terror
Jacob Wonderbar and his friends Sarah
and Dexter find a spaceship crashed in
the woods near their suburban
neighborhood, their discovery leads
them to a series of adventures.
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Title
Jason and the Gorgon's Blood
Author
Yolen, Jane
Word
Number Lang IL
76138 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 8.0 F
Count Book RP
50423 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Jason, who will grow up to become the
head of the Argonauts, leads five other
boys on a dangerous quest to save the
kingdom of Iolcus, learning along the
way what it means to be in command.
The coauthor is Robert J. Harris.
Jason Bodger and the Priory Ghost Kemp, Gene
23686
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
29330
N
N
-
-
-
When Jason Bodger, school menace
and student teacher's nightmare, visits a
priory with Class 4Z, he has a most
peculiar and disturbing experience.
Jayden's Rescue
Tumanov, Vladimir
73419
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
27972
N
N
-
-
-
The evil sorcerer-king is holding Queen
Jayden captive in his castle, and only
Alex, Vanessa and Sam can save her.
The Jedera Adventure
Alexander, Lloyd
14141
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
34163
N
N
-
-
-
The further adventures of Vesper Holly
and her faithful guardian Brinny as they
travel to the remote country of Jedera
where they brave many dangers trying
to return a valuable book borrowed
many years ago by Vesper's father.
Jedi Quest: Path to Truth
Watson, Jude
54959
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
31584
N
N
-
-
-
Krayn's evil has grown to a dangerous
degree. Anakin and Obi-Wan must stop
Krayn. Can Obi-Wan also stop Anakin
from seeking vengeance against an old
enemy? The path to truth is a clear one.
Anakin's path is not.
Jeremy Cabbage: And the Living
Museum of Human Oddballs and
Quadruped Delights
Elliott, David
121525
EN
MG
5.7 11.0
F
70630
N
N
-
-
-
While searching for a loving family,
orphaned Jeremy becomes entangled in
a conflict between his city's arrogant
and oppressive leader, the Baron von
Strompie, and a group of outlandish
people called the "cloons."
Jessica Takes Manhattan
William, Kate
25518
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
42396
N
N
-
-
-
It's fun and romance as Jessica and Lila
take a trip to New York City. This series
was created by Francine Pascal.
The Jester's Quest
Brouwer, Sigmund
27600
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
29698
N
N
-
-
-
The court jester, Raphael, meets
Juliana, drawing him into a mystery so
dark it endangers his family and
threatens to draw half of Europe into
war.
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Word
Title
Jim Bridger: Frontiersman and
Mountain Guide
Author
Number Lang IL
Maynard, Charles W.
62697 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 0.5 NF
Count Book RP
1559 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
Jim Davis: A High-Sea Adventure
Masefield, John
65427
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
48294
N
Jimmy Coates, Assassin?
Craig, Joe
88020
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
57731
Jimmy Coates: Target
Craig, Joe
114877
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
Jimmy Spoon and the Pony
Express
Gregory, Kristiana
31540
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
Jinx on the Divide
Kay, Elizabeth
101197
EN
MG
Joan of Arc
Selene, Patrice
41114
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Jim Davis is a twelve-year-old boy
whose life takes a terrifying turn when
he stumbles upon a ring of bloodthirsty
pirates.
N
N
-
-
-
While escaping from the strange men
that are after him in London, Jimmy
discovers he possesses many unusual
talents for an eleven-year-old boy. Book
#1
65046
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Jimmy is in France
hiding from NJ7, the British secret
intelligence agency that designed him,
when he learns that there is another
genetically-programmed assassin, a
new enemy whose mission is to kill him.
Book #2
F
21647
N
N
-
-
-
Jimmy knew he was right for the job
when he saw the ad for the Pony
Express; but the job is a lot harder than
he thought.
5.4 12.0
F
80408
N
N
-
-
-
Rhino, the bully, snatches the
mysterious Brandee lamp he had kept
from his last adventure in BACK TO
THE DIVIDE, and next thing you know,
a djinn has taken Rhino hostage and is
demanding that Felix return him home to
the mystical, back-to-front world.
5.8
F
23681
N
N
-
-
-
A dog named Wishbone retells Mark
Twain's classic and follows Joan, a
peasant child, who hears heavenly
voices telling her to save her beloved
France. She becomes a soldier
destined to lead her people against
English invaders. Book #4
4.0
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- This book follows the life of the
frontiersman and mountain guide, Jim
Bridger.
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Word
Title
Joan of Arc
Author
Morpurgo, Michael
Number Lang IL
34738 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 6.0 F
Count Book RP
36181 N
N
John Diamond
Garfield, Leon
48075
EN
John Muir: Naturalist and Explorer
Maynard, Charles W.
62699
Johnny Hangtime
Gutman, Dan
Johnny Texas on the San Antonio
Road
Hoff, Carol
Johnny Tremain
Forbes, Esther
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.8
8.0
F
48949
N
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
NF
1620
41246
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
7975
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
47
EN
MG
5.9 13.0
N
-
-
-
Unsettling words form his dying father
set twelve-year-old William on a mission
to eighteenth-century London, where he
encounters an odd assortment of
characters, some of whom seem
determined to kill him.
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a short biography of the
man who founded the Sierra Club, from
his Scottish roots to his boyhood in the
Wisconsin wilderness, his travels to
California, and his work as a naturalist.
32618
N
N
-
-
-
Jumping off the Empire State Building,
fighting on the wing of a biplane, and
parachuting onto the back of a horse
are all in a day's work for thirteen-yearold Johnny Thyme, known in the movie
business as Johnny Hangtime.
F
30772
N
N
-
-
-
Johnny Texas sets out on a 600-mile
journey on the Old San Antonio Road.
He must deliver a load of corn meal
across the Mexican border and return
with the gold payment in time for his
father to pay a note that is due on his
mill.
F
83124
N
N
-
N
N
This book follows a young apprentice
from a tragic accident in a silversmith's
shop to his dramatic involvement as a
patriot in the days just before the
American Revolution.
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- While sitting on the riverbank in the
ancient French city of Orléans,
seventeen-year-old Eloise hears a
voice, which relates the adventures and
struggles of the medieval heroine Joan
of Arc as she fights to free France by
driving out the English.
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Title
The Journal of Augustus Pelletier:
The Lewis & Clark Expedition
Author
Lasky, Kathryn
Word
Number Lang IL
44831 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32120 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N This is a fictional journal kept by twelveyear-old Augustus Pelletier, the
youngest member of Lewis and Clark's
Corps of Discovery.
The Journal of Ben Uchida, Citizen Denenberg, Barry
13559: Mirror Lake Internment
Camp
32209
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
27007
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old Ben Uchida keeps a
journal of his experiences as a prisoner
in a Japanese internment camp in Mirror
Lake, California, during World War II.
The Journal of Brian Doyle: A
Murphy, Jim
Greenhorn on an Alaskan Whaling
Ship
76348
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
39358
N
N
-
-
-
In 1874, Brian Doyle records in his diary
how he ran away from his home in San
Francisco, joined the crew of a whaling
ship, and endured storms, hostile
shipmates, and being stranded in the
Arctic.
The Journal of Douglas Allen
Deeds: The Donner Party
Expedition
Philbrick, Rodman
55208
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
27701
N
N
-
-
N
Douglas Deeds, a fifteen-year-old
orphan, keeps a journal of his travels by
wagon train as a member of the ill-fated
Donner Party, which became stranded
in the Sierra Nevada mountains in the
winter of 1846-1847.
The Journal of Jedediah Barstow:
An Emigrant on the Oregon Trail
Levine, Ellen
64753
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
33358
N
N
-
-
N
In his 1845 diary, thirteen-year-old
orphan Jedediah describes his wagon
train journey to Oregon, in which he
confronts rivers and sandy plains, bears
and rattlesnakes, and the challenges of
living with his fellow travelers.
The Journal of Rufus Rowe: A
Witness to the Battle of
Fredericksburg
Hite, Sid
70048
EN
MG
5.9
3.0
F
19111
N
N
-
-
N
In 1862, sixteen-year-old Rufus Rowe
runs away from home and settles in
Fredericksburg, Virginia, where he
documents in his journal the battle he
watches unfold there.
The Journal of Scott Pendleton
Collins: A World War II Soldier
Myers, Walter Dean
34709
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
25831
N
N
-
-
N
A seventeen-year-old soldier from
central Virginia records his experiences
in a journal as his regiment takes part in
the D-Day invasion of Normandy and
subsequent battles to liberate France.
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Title
The Journal of Sean Sullivan: A
Transcontinental Railroad Worker
Author
Durbin, William
The Journey
Lasky, Kathryn
Journey from Peppermint Street
De Jong, Meindert
Journey Outside
Steele, Mary Q.
Journey to Otherwhere
Smith, Sherwood
Word
Number Lang IL
32210 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32382 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N In 1867, fifteen-year-old Sean
experiences both hardships and
rewards when he joins his father in
working on the building of the
Transcontinental Railroad.
71435
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
48893
N
N
-
-
N
When Soren and his friends finally arrive
at the Great Ga'Hoole Tree, they will be
tested in ways they never dreamed and
face challenges they never imagined.
Book #2
48
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
52834
N
N
-
-
N
Siebren goes on a journey with his
grandfather and learns about people,
about fear, and about love.
234
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
33910
N
N
-
-
N
Young Dilar of the Raft People lives on
a subterranean river. Then he sets out
on a quest and discovers Outside.
36395
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
41282
N
N
-
-
-
Bradford Ellis believes in progress and
in fixing other peoples' problems. Lucy
Beale resents his meddlesome attempts
to improve her life. When a small,
stately ship sails into the harbor, Brad
and Lucy must journey to the Lands of
Legend.
Journey to the Bottomless Pit: The Mitchell, Elizabeth
Story of Stephen Bishop &
Mammoth Cave
83682
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
21067
N
N
-
-
-
In 1838, as the nation struggles with
issues of slavery, seventeen-year-old
Stephen Bishop serves his master as a
guide in Kentucky's Mammoth Cave and
spends his free time exploring and
discovering new passages and rooms.
A Journey to the Center of the
Earth
41107
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26872
N
N
-
-
-
A dog named Wishbone retells this
Jules Verne classic that follows
Professor Lindenbrock, his nephew
Axel, and a guide named Hans as they
journey into a volcano. Book #9
Aronson, Billy
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Word
Title
A Journey to the Center of the
Earth
Author
Schwach, Howard J.
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 3.0 F
Count Book RP
17524 N
N
Journey to the River Sea
Ibbotson, Eva
58234
EN
MG
5.6 12.0
F
75226
N
Joust of Honor
Stewart, Paul
104134
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
F
11318
The Judgment
Martini, Clem
108066
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
Julie of the Wolves
George, Jean
Craighead
49
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
Julie's Wolf Pack
George, Jean
Craighead
17778
EN
MG
5.7
Juliet: Midsummer at Greenchapel Kirwan, Anna
18772
EN
MG
6614
EN
MG
Jump Ship to Freedom
Collier, James
Lincoln
Number Lang IL
30538 EN MG
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
N
Sent with her governess to live with the
dreadful Carter family in exotic Brazil in
1910, Maia endures many hardships
before fulfilling her dream of exploring
the Amazon River.
N
N
-
-
-
The unbound knight Free Lance--with
the help of his squire, Wormrick--tries to
save a lady of the court from a
disastrous marriage by defying an evil
lord who wants him to intentionally lose
a jousting tournament. The coauthor is
Chris Riddell. Book #2.
55633
N
N
-
-
-
In the third and final novel in this series,
Kyp and the remains of the flock flee
from Kuper and his fanatical collection.
F
36049
N
N
-
N
N
Common sense and courage enable a
young Eskimo girl to survive when she
becomes lost in the Arctic wild.
6.0
F
38797
N
N
-
-
N
Continues the story of Julie and her
wolves, in which Kapu protects his pack
from famine and disease while uniting it
under his new leadership.
5.4
2.0
F
12614
N
N
-
-
-
On the day before Midsummer Eve in
England in 1340, eleven-year-old Juliet
accompanies Gil on a trip to get
medicine for a wounded falcon.
5.3
7.0
F
43839
N
N
-
-
N
In this sequel to WAR COMES TO
WILLY FREEMAN, Daniel Arabus must
escape from a ship to avoid certain
slavery in the West Indies. The coauthor
is Christopher Collier.
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N In this retelling of the classic Jules
Verne tale, Professor Hardwigg, his
nephew Harry, and their guide Hans
explore a volcanic crater in Iceland that
leads them to the center of the Earth
and to incredible and horrifying
discoveries.
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Word
Title
Jumping off to Freedom
Author
Bernardo, Anilú
Jungle Islands: My South Sea
Adventure
Coffey, Maria
51349
EN
Just a Little Later with Eevo and
Sim
Shykoff, Henry
68182
Katie and the Mustang: Book Four
Duey, Kathleen
Katie and the Mustang: Book Three Duey, Kathleen
Keeper of the Grail
Spradlin, Michael P.
The Keeper of the Isis Light
Hughes, Monica
Number Lang IL
35023 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 6.0 F
Count Book RP
41206 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.8
2.0
F
11547
N
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
39416
78908
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
78910
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
125287
EN
MG
36506
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Embark on an unforgettable adventure
as you join Maria Coffey on her trip
through the Solomons, lush tropical
islands in the South Pacific Ocean. The
coauthor is Debora Pearson.
N
N
-
-
-
Sim and Eevo are off on a long,
dangerous journey back to the Wetlands
Clan, accompanied by the wolves, Shim
and Dedu.
27271
N
N
-
-
-
Katie finds the last leg of the journey
westward to Oregon the hardest, but
each step brings her closer to her dream
of reuniting with her uncle and returning
the Mustang closer to his homeland and
freedom.
F
26481
N
N
-
-
-
Taken under the Kylers' wing, Katie
stays close to the Mustang and clings to
her dream of finding her uncle. When a
bad river crossing leaves their group
diminished, they join forces with a
traveling circus troupe, and somehow
make it to Fort Laramie.
5.6 10.0
F
63078
N
N
-
-
-
In 1191, fifteen-year-old Tristan, a youth
of unknown origin raised in an English
abbey, becomes a Templar Knight's
squire during the Third Crusade and
soon finds himself on a mission to bring
the Holy Grail to safety. Book #1
5.5
F
49681
N
N
-
-
-
On the planet Isis, Olwen befriends a
group of settlers from Earth and finds
out that there is pleasure and sadness
in human friendship.
8.0
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- Courage and desperation lead fifteenyear-old David and his father to flee
Cuba's represive regime and seek
freedom by taking to the sea on a raft
headed for Miami.
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Title
Keeper of the Kingdom
Author
Ralles, H.J.
Keeper of the Realm
Ralles, H.J.
The Keeper's Shadow
Foon, Dennis
Keeping Secrets
Word
Number Lang IL
57593 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42170 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In Matt's computer game, Zaul is a
terrifying world controlled by Cybergon
Protectors in which human Worker
slaves are eliminated without thought.
When Matt's computer jams, he is
sucked into the game and now he is
trapped.
69680
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
F
54475
N
N
-
-
-
Matt and his fellow game travelers are
swept into level two of Matt's mysterious
computer game. Only quick wits,
lightening reflexes, and clever
strategizing will save them as they strive
to remain alive, defeat the Keeper, and
liberate Karn.
108950
EN
MG
5.5 16.0
F
105946
N
N
-
-
-
Darius, the Keeper of the City, is
enraged by the escape of Roan's sister,
Stowe. Despite the loss of his sacrificial
prodigy, Darius's malevolent reign
continues to push the entire realm to the
brink of destruction. Book #3
Nixon, Joan Lowery
11473
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
40501
N
N
-
-
N
In 1863, eleven-year-old Peg Kelly is
drawn into the dangerous activities of a
mysterious young woman who had
come to her home in Missouri after
fleeing the raid of William Quantrill and
his raiders on Lawrence, Kansas.
The Keepsake Chest
Precek, Katharine
Wilson
83059
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
41091
N
N
-
-
-
To ease the pain of having to leave her
friends behind when she moves into an
old Ohio farmhouse, Meg probes the
historical background of an old chest
she finds in the attic, not suspecting that
her investigation may be linked with the
old log cabin.
Keisha Leads the Way
Reed, Teresa
11421
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
10043
N
N
-
-
N
Keisha is transported to an ancient
African village. Keisha refuses to stay
home and follows the men on an
important journey.
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Title
Kenan & Kel: Kel Got Game
Author
Holland, Steve
Kendrick
Holt, A.H.
Kenobi's Blade
Word
Number Lang IL
1962 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 4.0 F
Count Book RP
29381 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this wild adventure, Kenan and Kel try
to win prize money at a basketball
game.
106021
EN
MG
5.1
9.0
F
62433
N
N
-
-
-
Kendrick, a cattleman, and Will, an
African American teen, risk virtual
slavery working in a gold mine to rescue
Ken's friend, Jim.
Moesta, Rebecca
48076
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
22522
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Anakin Solo and his
friends must race across the galaxy to
find a Jedi academy classmate, Uldir,
before he is killed and Kenobi's blade
and the Holocron fall into the hands of a
very evil man.
Kidnapped Book One: The
Abduction
Korman, Gordon
106864
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
24570
N
N
-
-
N
Aiden Falconer and FBI Agent Harris
close in on Aiden's sister's kidnappers.
The only problem is Meg's attempts to
free herself mean she's never where
she's supposed to be. Book #1
Kidnapped Book Three: The
Rescue
Korman, Gordon
109862
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26124
N
N
-
-
N
Aiden Falconer and FBI agent Harris are
closing in on the people who kidnapped
Aiden's sister, Meg. As tension mounts
and the net tightens, only one thing is
clear, the kidnappers aren't going down
without a fight. Book #3
Kidnapped Colt
Farley, Terri
88597
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40669
N
N
-
-
-
For the Phantom, there is only one girl.
For Sam, there is only one horse. When
a friend needs Samantha's help with his
new colt and its mother, she's torn.
Sam wants what's best for the horses,
but her friend's plan could put them in
danger. Book #15
Kidnapped!
William, Kate
17113
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
29238
N
N
-
-
-
Elizabeth is kidnapped by a lonely and
disturbed orderly at the hospital that she
does volunteer work for. This series was
created by Francine Pascal.
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Title
Kidnappers and Assassins
(Freestyle)
Author
Townsend, John
The Kidnapping of Courtney Van
Allen & What's-Her-Name
Cool, Joyce
Word
Number Lang IL
113776 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 1.0 NF
Count Book RP
6594 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This short study of kidnappers and
assassins describes famous cases
including presidential assassins, the
Lindbergh kidnapping, and the
kidnapping of John Walsh's son.
5024
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
37685
N
N
-
-
N
Two girls are brought together in New
York City by an eccentric aunt. They
embark on a whirlwind adventure and
are kidnapped by the craziest collection
of criminals ever.
Kiki Strike: Inside the Shadow City Miller, Kirsten
108263
EN
MG
5.7 16.0
F
100345
N
N
-
-
-
Life becomes more interesting for
Ananka when she discovers an
underground room in the park across
from her NYC apartment and meets a
mysterious girl called Kiki Strike, who
claims that she, too, wants to explore
the subterranean world.
Kiki Strike: The Empress's Tomb
Miller, Kirsten
118777
EN
MG
5.1 14.0
F
92740
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-olds Ananka, Kiki, and
the other Irregulars encounter a Chinese
mummy, a ghost, trained squirrels, and
old enemies as they try to stop an art
forgery ring and safeguard the secret
streets hidden beneath New York City.
Book #2
Kiki's Delivery Service
Kadono, Eiko
66134
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
43868
N
N
-
-
-
Join Kiki as she zooms about on her
broom, delivering excitement, surprises,
and the wonders of growing up.
The Killer Bear
Hutchens, Paul
7761
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
19587
N
N
-
-
-
Stalking a wild bear--it's the Sugar
Creek Gang smack in the middle of
another adventure!
Killer Pizza: The Slice
Taylor, Greg
144940
EN
MG
5.6 10.0
F
62006
N
N
-
-
-
Having passed the tests to become
Monster Combat Officers, teens Toby,
Annabel, and Strobe are sent on a
secret mission to deliver to the Monster
Protection Program a beautiful monster
who wants to defect. The plot contains
violence. Book #2
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Word
Title
The Killing Sea
Author
Lewis, Richard
Number Lang IL
111920 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 7.0 F
Count Book RP
43146 N
N
The Kin: Po's Story
Dickinson, Peter
29334
EN
The Kin: Suth's Story
Dickinson, Peter
45797
King of the Vagabonds
Dann, Colin
King's Ransom
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
6.0
F
38938
N
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
35842
23048
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
Walls, Pamela
60501
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
Kit: The Adventures of a Raccoon
Woods, Shirley
35412
EN
MG
5.2
Kitty the Raccoon
Stamper, Jamie
78427
EN
MG
5.9
N
-
-
N
As a member of the Kin, a band of
people living in prehistoric times, young
Po wants to prove his bravery but finds
that doing so requires overcoming great
obstacles.
N
N
-
-
-
When cut off from their kin and lost in
the desert 200,000 years ago, Suth and
five other orphans struggle to survive
and to find their way to safety.
42117
N
N
-
-
-
Sammy discovers that his father has
returned and sets out to track him down
and into a dangerous world.
F
33017
N
N
-
-
-
Just off the coast of Shanghai, Abby's
family and friends spot bits of wood and
debris floating in the South China Sea.
Peering more closely, Abby sees a
barrel bobbing on the waves and
someone draped, lifeless, on top of it!
2.0
F
13985
N
N
-
-
-
Kit, the raccoon, and his sisters are
taught by their mother to fish and
forage, and learn the skills that raccoons
need to survive. On his own, he
survives many wild adventures, and
eventually finds a mate.
1.0
F
4407
N
N
-
-
-
A boy rescues an abandoned, blind
raccoon, and the two have many
adventures before the raccoon returns
to the wild.
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N In the aftermath of the 2004 tsunami in
Sumatra, two teenagers, American
Sarah and Indonesian Ruslan, meet and
continue together their arduous climb
inland, where Ruslan hopes to find his
father and Sarah seeks a doctor for her
brother.
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Title
The Kneebone Boy
Author
Potter, Ellen
Kokopelli & Company In Attack of
the Smart Pies
Gonick, Larry
The Kootenay Kidnapper
Word
Number Lang IL
140523 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 10.0 F
Count Book RP
65977 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Otto, Lucia, and Max Hardscrabble,
whose mother has been missing for
many years, have unexpected and
illuminating adventures in the village of
Snoring-by-the-Sea after their father,
who paints portraits of deposed
monarchs, goes away on a business
trip.
110419
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
35844
N
N
-
-
-
Feather, one of the "New Muses" who
provide humans with inspiration,
reluctantly helps Kokopelli to aim giant,
self-guided pies at Urania while trying to
help an orphan girl find some answers
about her family.
Wilson, Eric
42286
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
24802
N
N
-
-
-
Tom learns that a young girl has
disappeared without a trace. Next a boy
is kidnapped, and electrifying events
quickly carry Tom to a breathtaking
climax deep underground in Cody
Caves.
The Kraken
Reed, Don C.
14874
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
F
55042
N
N
-
-
-
A young boy confronts a giant squid off
the coast of Newfoundland in this
adventure set in a nineteenth-century
fishing village.
Lady Ilena: Way of the Warrior
Malone, Patricia
103319
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
45749
N
N
-
-
-
Now chief of Dun Alyn, fifteen-year-old
Ilena disgraces herself on the battlefield
and, while subsequently exiled from her
people, becomes involved in a plan to
rescue King Arthur from his Saxon
captors.
The Lake of Tears
Rodda, Emily
59066
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
25723
N
N
-
-
N
Lief, Barda, and their unpredictable new
companion Jasmine are on an urgent
mission to find the second of the seven
stones stolen from the magic Belt of
Deltora.
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Word
Title
The Land
Author
Taylor, Mildred D.
Number Lang IL
54637 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP
5.0 18.0 F
118345 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Land Without Unicorns
Blum, Vicki
83562
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
22269
N
Lassie Come-Home
Knight, Eric
121
EN
MG
5.4
9.0
F
55755
The Last Battle
Lewis, C.S.
619
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
The Last Book in the Universe
Philbrick, Rodman
45221
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
The Last Goodie
Schwandt, Stephen
13800
EN
MG
5.9
The Last Leap
Dixon, Franklin W.
19818
EN
MG
5.0
N
-
-
-
Arica has been summoned to North
Bundelag and given a very important
task: cross over to South Bundelag
where cruel humans rule and unicorns
dare not venture and bring back the
Book of Fairies.
N
N
-
N
N
After being sold to a wealthy duke living
in the far north of Scotland, a collie
undertakes a 1000-mile journey to
Yorkshire in order to be reunited with
her former master, the son of a poor
farmer.
43333
N
N
-
N
N
Aslan leads his people to a glorious new
paradise after defeating the evil that had
infested Narnia. Book #7.
F
43292
N
N
-
-
N
After an earthquake has destroyed
much of the planet, an epileptic
teenager nicknamed Spaz begins the
heroic fight to bring human intelligence
back to the Earth of a distant future.
6.0
F
39601
N
N
-
-
-
Haunted by the still unsolved abduction
of his baby-sitter twelve years before,
high-school senior and track star Marty
Oliver stumbles on a new lead in the
case and finds himself involved in a
dangerous adventure.
5.0
F
31613
N
N
-
-
-
A group of Parasailors leap off a
skyscraper and one crashes to his
death, when the Hardy's investigate.
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N Paul-Edward, son of a white plantation
owner and a slave mother of AfricanIndian heritage, follows his dream of
owning his own land through hard work
and determination.
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Word
Title
The Last of the Breed
Author
Steele, Alexander
Number Lang IL
31537 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
32439 N
N
The Last of the Sky Pirates
Stewart, Paul
88520
EN
The Last Resort
Lewis, J. Patrick
71679
The Last Safe House: A Story of
the Underground Railroad
Greenwood, Barbara
The Last Wolf of Ireland
Malterre, Elona
The Lastling
Gross, Philip
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.7 12.0
F
75194
N
EN
MG
5.2
0.5
F
2560
31201
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
6616
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
110360
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
N
-
-
N
Rook Barkwater, one of the apprentices
chosen to make a dangerous journey to
study in the Deepwoods, joins the sky
pirate Captain Twig in opposing the
Guardians of the Night and learns more
about his own past. The coauthor is
Chris Riddell. Book #5
N
N
-
-
-
On an afternoon like any other, an
artist's imagination abruptly disappears
and never returns. His quest to recover
it leads him to The Last Resort, whose
guests include writers, artists, poets,
and various characters from stories.
19539
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Eliza appears at the
home of the Reid family, the last stop on
the Underground Railroad. Twelve-yearold Johanna Reid develops a deep
admiration and respect for her new
friend when she hears of the horrors
Eliza has had to endure.
F
25778
N
N
-
-
N
Despite the frightening stories they've
heard about wolves, a boy and girl living
in Ireland in the 1780s attempt to defy
authority and save the last wolf left in
the country.
F
67307
N
N
-
-
-
Having traveled to a war-torn area of the
Himalayas with her uncle to hunt exotic
game, fourteen-year-old Paris befriends
a lost twelve-year-old Buddhist monk
and a young yeti, from whom she learns
about humanity and friendship.
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- While Wishbone and his friends try to
come up with a plan to stop a local real
estate developer from destroying part of
a beautiful park, Wishbone imagines
himself as Hawkeye, the brave scout
from James Fennimore Cooper's "The
Last of the Mohicans."
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Word
Title
Laveidem
Author
McFann, Jennifer
Number Lang IL
86059 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28449 N
N
Leaving Home
William, Kate
17138
EN
Leaving Home
Rochman, Hazel
19048
The Legend of Catfish & Little
Bream
Wells, Ronnie
The Legend of Holly Claus
Ryan, Brittney
Legend of the Anaconda King
Legend of the Golden Elephant
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
5.0
F
31349
N
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
52495
15550
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
84817
EN
MG
5.5 14.0
Jones, Allan Frewin
111918
EN
MG
5.3
Jones, Allan Frewin
112911
EN
MG
5.3
N
-
-
-
Jessica schemes to keep her twin sister
from attending an exclusive boarding
school in the mountains of Switzerland.
This series was created by Francine
Pascal.
N
N
-
-
-
An international anthology that reflects
the thoughts and feelings of young
people as they make their own ways
into the world.
3912
N
N
-
-
-
A big fish who becomes bored with life
in a little pond in the south, who sets out
for a great adventure.
F
93437
N
N
-
-
-
Santa Claus's daughter, Holly, comes to
Earth seeking an end to the curse cast
upon her and the Land of the Immortals
by an evil wizard, whose own
punishment will end only if Holly willingly
gives him her pure heart.
5.0
F
35439
N
N
-
-
-
Josh Wells and his friend Olivia are in
the middle of one of the greatest
archaeological adventures of modern
times. They are traveling the world with
Olly's father, searching for the scared
Talismans of the Moon, which are the
keys to the ancient world.
6.0
F
37185
N
N
-
-
-
Olivia and Josh are in the middle of one
of the greatest archaeological
adventures of modern times. They are
traveling the world with Olly's father,
searching for the sacred Talismans of
the Moon, the keys to the ancient world.
Book #4
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- When Jason throws a rock at Lord
Bugle, he expects to die, but instead
he's sent on a quest. At worst, he'll die
anyway; at best, he'll win the favor of a
princess and be set for life.
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Word
Title
Legend of the Lost City
Author
Jones, Allan Frewin
Number Lang IL
106778 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 6.0 F
Count Book RP
37073 N
N
Legends of Metru Nui
Farshtey, Greg
82382
EN
Letters from a Slave Girl: The Story Lyons, Mary E.
of Harriet Jacobs
5970
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.9
3.0
F
19816
N
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
28637
VP
Description
- Olly and Josh journey to the sacred
mountains of China in search of the
second talisman, but they soon discover
their group is not alone. Among the
ruins of the lost city, they find clues,
curses, and kidnappers. But will they
find the artifacts? #2
N
-
-
-
Betrayed after defeating the Morbuzakh
and the Krahka, three of the Toa Metru
are arrested and learn more about their
new powers from a mysterious stranger
in prison.
N
N
-
N
N
A fictionalized version of the life of
Harriet Jacobs is told in the form of
letters that she might have written
during her slavery in North Carolina and
as she prepared for escape to the North
in 1842.
Letters to Oma
Gurasich, Marj
10973
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
44369
N
N
-
-
-
After her family moves from Germany to
Texas in 1847, fifteen-year-old Tina
chronicles in letters to her grandmother
their struggle to survive in a strange,
new place while preserving their
traditional German ways.
The Lewis and Clark Expedition
Quiri, Patricia Ryon
40564
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
NF
2332
N
N
-
-
-
This book traces the expedition led by
Lewis and Clark to explore the unknown
western regions of America at the
beginning of the nineteenth centrury,
describing its mishaps, adventures, and
impact on western expansion.
Liesl & Po
Oliver, Lauren
147347
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
52620
N
N
-
-
-
A mix-up involving the greatest magic in
the world has consequences for Liesl,
an orphan who has been locked in an
attic, Will, an alchemist's runaway
apprentice, and Po, a ghost, as they are
pursued by friend and foe while making
an important journey.
The Light in the Forest
Richter, Conrad
122
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
34626
N
N
-
N
N
A four-year-old white boy is adopted into
an Indian warrior tribe.
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Title
Author
A Light in the Storm: The Civil War Hesse, Karen
Diary of Amelia Martin
Lightning Strikes!
Quinn, Zoe
Lily Quench and the Black
Mountains
Word
Number Lang IL
32207 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 4.0 F
Count Book RP
29310 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N In 1860 and 1861, while working in her
father's lighthouse on an island off the
coast of Delaware, fifteen-year-old
Amelia records in her diary how the Civil
War is beginning to devastate her
divided state.
109672
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
26358
N
N
-
-
-
When her social studies teacher tells the
students to each choose an adult to
shadow at his or her job for a week,
sixth-grader Zoe is allowed to shadow
Electra Allbright. But Zoe has to be
careful not to let on about her
Superness. Book #3
Prior, Natalie Jane
78913
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
26772
N
N
-
-
-
Lily Quench and her friend Queen
Dragon trek to the treacherous Black
Mountains to find the rare blue lily, the
necessary ingredient for a potion to help
protect the kingdom of Ashby from the
Black Count and his armies.
Lily Quench and the Hand of
Manuelo
Prior, Natalie Jane
84614
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
29709
N
N
-
-
-
When Lily, Queen Dragon, and King
Lionel follow Murdo in his flight to the
Black Mountains, they become involved
with a revolution led by the mysterious
Manuelo.
Lily Quench and the Magicians'
Pyramid
Prior, Natalie Jane
81142
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
28357
N
N
-
-
-
While Lily Quench and Queen Dragon
pursue their mission to close the Eye
Stones and battle a trio of magicians,
Queen Evangeline and King Lionel
attempt to apprehend a dangerous
palace intruder.
Lily Quench and the Search for
King Dragon
Prior, Natalie Jane
86280
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
32491
N
N
-
-
-
Lily goes to the Valley of Eydelen to
rescue King Dragon before the forces of
evil triumph.
Lily Quench and the Treasure of
Mote Ely
Prior, Natalie Jane
78915
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
26238
N
N
-
-
-
Kidnapped and taken into the past to a
creepy, crumbling castle, Lily Quench
searches for the long-lost treasure of
Mote Ely--and a way back into her own
time.
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Title
Lily's Passport to Paris
Author
Rue, Nancy
The Line
Hall, Teri
Line of Fire
Word
Number Lang IL
110049 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 8.0 F
Count Book RP
49673 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Lily befriends a French boy, but the
boy's sister hates Lily and will stop at
nothing to get Lily out of her way. Book
#14
136316
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
F
52313
N
N
-
-
-
Rachel thinks she and her mother are
safe working for Ms. Moore on The
Property, which is close to The Line, an
invisible border of the Unified States, but
when Rachel has an opportunity to
cross into the forbidden zone, she is
frightened and intrigued.
David, Peter
16674
EN
MG
5.9
4.0
F
22327
N
N
-
-
-
Worf must face the ultimate test as his
Klingon heritage and career in Starfleet
collide during a Federation-Klingon
confrontation. Starfleet Academy Book
#2
The Lion's Paw
White, Robb
144253
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
52847
N
N
-
-
-
Orphans Penny and Nick run away with
Ben, a fifteen-year-old boy whose father
has been reported missing in the Pacific
during World War II, and help him honor
a promise he made to his dad to find a
Lion's Paw. The plot contains negative
stereotyping.
Lionboy
Corder, Zizou
75913
EN
MG
5.7 12.0
F
74908
N
N
-
-
N
In the near future, a boy with the ability
to speak the language of cats sets out
from London to seek his kidnapped
parents and finds himself on a Parisbound circus ship learning to train lions.
Lionboy: The Chase
Corder, Zizou
82409
EN
MG
5.4 11.0
F
69148
N
N
-
-
N
After saving the lions from evil
Maccomo, Charlie, a boy with the ability
to speak the language of cats, goes to
Venice to search for his parents and
solve the mystery of their kidnapping
with help from Bulgarian King Boris.
Lionclaw: A Tale of Rowan Hood
Springer, Nancy
63093
EN
MG
5.1
F
23511
N
N
-
-
-
Young Lionel, minstrel in the outlaw
band of Rowan Hood, daughter of
Robin, tries to find his courage when
she is abducted from Sherwood Forest.
4.0
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Lioness and Her Knight
Author
Morris, Gerald
Number Lang IL
102023 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 11.0 F
Count Book RP
73963 N
N
Lionheart's Scribe
Bradford, Karleen
41766
EN
Lios
Heintze, Ty
44167
Listen to the Howl of the Wolf
McCullough, William
Little Annie of Christian Creek
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.7
9.0
F
54602
N
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
32840
10974
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
Sanker, Thomas J.
78428
EN
MG
5.7
1.0
Little Book of Fables
Uribe, Verónica
86257
EN
MG
5.1
The Little Gentleman
Pearce, Philippa
82930
EN
MG
The Little Riders
Shemin, Margaretha
180
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
This is the journal of Matthew, scribe to
King Richard. It follows his being drawn
into war, rescuing a young girl from
drowning and saving the queen from
imprisonment.
N
N
-
-
-
Shawn, Billy, and friends journey to
Lios. The mission is to warn their alien
friend about the villainous plot of "the
evil ones," to dominate the planet.
45406
N
N
-
-
-
An adventure story, fiction set in present
times. It tries to portray the spirit of
cooperation, the togetherness, that
feeling of belonging, and the desire to
make things work.
F
7923
N
N
-
-
-
An orphaned, baby moose survives in
the Wyoming wilderness.
1.0
F
5965
N
N
-
-
-
This collection of fifteen of Aesop's
timeless tales and five more stories that
come from other well-known fabulists
were selected because of their inherent
charm and popularity.
5.4
4.0
F
27647
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl's dull life is transformed
when she meets and befriends an
extraordinary talking mole that likes to
be read to and tell of his own past
exploits throughout the centuries.
5.4
2.0
F
13333
N
N
-
-
N
An American girl living in Nazi-occupied
Holland resents the presence of a
German soldier quartered in her
grandparents' home, until the night she
tries to hide part of the town's treasured
clock mechanism.
AR BookGuide™
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Description
N Headstrong sixteen-year-old Lady
Luneta and her distant cousin, Sir
Ywain, travel to Camelot and beyond,
finding more adventure than they hoped
for until, with the help of a fool, Luneta
discovers what she really wants from
life. Book #7
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Word
Title
Little Town in the Ozarks
Author
Number Lang IL
MacBride, Roger Lea
18730 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 9.0 F
Count Book RP
56115 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Lives of Christopher Chant
Jones, Diana Wynne
46549
EN
MG
5.8 13.0
F
80141
N
The Locket: Surviving the Triangle
Shirtwaist Fire
Lieurance, Suzanne
121636
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
33282
The London Deception
Dixon, Franklin W.
32351
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
London, 1850
Rook, Sebastian
100113
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
Lone Hunter and the Cheyennes
Worcester, Don
10975
EN
MG
5.4
Lone Wolf
Van Belkom, Edo
103320
EN
MG
5.6
N
-
-
-
Young Christopher Chant, in training to
become the next Chrestomanci or head
controller of magic in the world,
becomes a key figure in a battle with
renegade sorcerers because he has
nine lives.
N
N
-
-
-
After Galena, an eleven-year-old
Russian immigrant, survives a terrible
fire at the non-unionized Triangle
Shirtwaist factory while her older sister
and many others do not, she begins
fighting for improved working conditions
in New York City factories.
30945
N
N
-
-
-
While on a student-exchange program
in England, Frank and Joe help out with
the dress rehearsal for a new murdermystery play. But suddenly they find
themselves in a real life mystery that
needs to be solved. Book #158.
F
47995
N
N
-
-
-
Jack Harkett intends to board a ship in
search of food or money. Instead, he
encounters a boy his own age, running
for his life! The boy recounts horrific
tales about a vampire plague that's
killed the entire crew. Book #1.
2.0
F
15435
N
N
-
-
-
Captured by Cheyennes, two Oglala
Sioux boys escape through a blizzard
and are saved by a grizzly bear.
6.0
F
38748
N
N
-
-
-
Noble, Harlan, Argus, and their sister,
Tora, are werewolves. Daily problems
are pushed aside when the foursome
must unite against a common enemy, a
logging company that is planning to
clear-cut the woods in which they run
freely and secretly. Book #2
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N When drought and fire afflict Rocky
Ridge Farm, Rose Wilder and her
parents temporarily move to Mansfield
and try to adjust to a new life.
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Word
Title
The Loner
Author
Wier, Ester
Number Lang IL
8534 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Long Claws
Houston, James
8074
EN
MG
5.1
1.0
F
6114
N
N
-
-
-
Followed by a huge grizzly bear, an
Eskimo brother and sister make a
perilous trek across the storm-swept
tundra to bring back a frozen caribou to
their hungry family.
Looking for Marco Polo
Armstrong, Alan
133057
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
47002
N
N
-
-
-
When eleven-year-old Mark and his
mother lose touch with his father's Gobi
Desert expedition, the two go to Venice,
Italy, and there, while waiting for news
of his father, learns about the legendary
Marco Polo and his adventures in the
Far East.
Lord Brocktree
Jacques, Brian
43407
EN
MG
5.5 16.0
F
103126
N
N
-
-
N
The mountain of Salamandastron needs
the help of Brocktree the Badger Lord
when evil comes in the form of the Blue
Hordes of Ungatt Trunn, the Earth
Shaker.
Lost at Sea
Walls, Pamela
60502
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
39971
N
N
-
-
-
Abby and her friend Luke are thrown
overboard while en route to Hawaii.
Pirates, a treasure map, friendly
Hawaiians and adventure ensues.
The Lost Campers
Hutchens, Paul
7762
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
32938
N
N
-
-
-
The Sugar Creek gang goes camping
and has to deal with flooding.
The Lost Children
Cohagan, Carolyn
135619
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
60542
N
N
-
-
-
When twelve-year-old Josephine falls
through a wormhole in her garden shed
into another time and place, she realizes
the troubles she has at home are minor
compared to what she has to tackle now
in the world where she has landed.
Lost in the Big Thicket
Landrey, Wanda
2001
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
23409
N
N
-
-
-
Unexpected adventures await ten-yearold Missy and her twelve-year-old
cousin when they travel without their
parents to the Big Thicket area of Texas
in December 1913.
AR BookGuide™
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35455 N
N
VP
Description
N A lonely boy with no name and no
memory wanders the southwest until he
finds a home with a sheep rancher.
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Title
Lost in the Blizzard
Author
Hutchens, Paul
The Lost Island of Tamarind
Aguiar, Nadia
The Loup-Garou of Cote Gelee
Word
Number Lang IL
10372 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 4.0 F
Count Book RP
23692 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The adventures of the Sugar Creek
Gang. The gang finds an abandoned
house for shelter during a blizzard.
126283
EN
MG
5.8 19.0
F
121607
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Maya, who has spent
her life at sea with her marine biologist
parents, yearns for a normal life, but
when a storm washes her parents
overboard, life becomes anything but
normal for Maya, her younger brother,
and baby sister.
Raphael, Morris
15777
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
6882
N
N
-
-
-
A story of a boy who finds a dog in a
graveyard on a bright moonlit night.
Lyric's World
Richardson, Nancy
16678
EN
MG
5.7
3.0
F
19038
N
N
-
-
-
Anakin and Tahari are off on an
adventure to the distant moon of Yavin
8 to help their alien friend Lyric join the
elders. They discover a cave with
carvings, but there is something
dangerous in the cave.
The Maestro
Palmer, Judd
78420
EN
MG
5.2
2.0
F
10957
N
N
-
-
-
When Hannah's parents die, she is sent
to live with her aunt and uncle, who are
not pleased about taking her in. Forced
to live in a town where music is
forbidden, Hannah, who loves music
more than anything else, is determined
to have it in her life.
Magic by the Lake
Eager, Edward
51848
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
35820
N
N
-
-
N
On a vacation, four children successfully
wish for an entire lake full of magic,
which they try to learn how to handle in
order to find a treasure and save their
wonderful new stepfather's bookstore.
The Magic Three of Solatia
Yolen, Jane
85876
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
43025
N
N
-
-
-
The magic in the three silver buttons of
the seawitch serves both Sianna of the
Song and her son as they struggle
against the curses and spells of a
ruthless wizard.
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Word
Title
The Magician's Elephant
Author
DiCamillo, Kate
Number Lang IL
133242 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 4.0 F
Count Book RP
23335 N
N
The Magicians of Caprona
Jones, Diana Wynne
46550
EN
Maïa of Thebes: 1463 B.C.
Turner, Ann
87254
The Malifex
Alton, Steve
The Man in the Iron Mask
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2 10.0
F
62904
N
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31586
68145
EN
MG
5.9
7.0
F
Harris, Raymond H.
85643
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
Mandie and Jonathan's
Predicament
Leppard, Lois Gladys
17872
EN
MG
5.0
Mandie and the Courtroom Battle
Leppard, Lois Gladys
17873
EN
MG
5.1
N
-
-
-
After two centuries of feuding, the
powers of the two families of magicians
in mythical Caprona are too weak to
stop an incipient war, but the younger
members of the families find a way.
N
N
-
-
-
A young Egyptian girl, whose brother
secretly taught her to read and write,
accuses her uncle of stealing grain from
the temple and must run away from
Thebes to survive.
44058
N
N
-
-
-
In the Dorset, England, countryside on a
family vacation, a video game fanatic
reluctantly embarks on a quest to battle
an ancient evil, aided by the daughter of
a Wiccan and a man once apprenticed
to Merlin.
F
16036
N
N
-
-
-
In this adaptation of the Alexander
Dumas classic, the four Musketeers plot
to replace King Louis XIV of France with
the mysterious, masked prisoner in the
Bastille believed to be Louis's falsely
imprisoned twin brother and the true
king.
6.0
F
42402
N
N
-
-
-
Mandie is invited to visit the Guyer
family over the Thanksgiving holiday but
is puzzled by the strange events that
take place there during her visit.
7.0
F
43537
N
N
-
-
-
Mandie finds herself in a courtroom
battle with her stepmother over the legal
ownership of the house they both say
was left to them by Mandie's father.
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Description
N When ten-year-old orphan Peter
encounters a fortuneteller in the
marketplace, she tells him that his
sister, who is presumed dead, is in fact
alive, so he embarks on a remarkable
series of adventures as he desperately
tries to find her.
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Word
Title
Mandie and the Forbidden Attic
Author
Number Lang IL
Leppard, Lois Gladys
7768 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 5.0 F
Count Book RP
30805 N
N
Mandie and the Missing
Schoolmarm
Leppard, Lois Gladys
78418
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
38399
N
Mandie and the Schoolhouse's
Secret
Leppard, Lois Gladys
17874
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
42079
Mandie and the Unwanted Gift
Leppard, Lois Gladys
17875
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
Mandie and the Windmill's
Message
Leppard, Lois Gladys
7784
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
41122
EN
MG
5.0
5669
EN
MG
58963
EN
MG
The Mariah Delany Lending Library Greenwald, Sheila
Disaster
The Mark on the Door
Dixon, Franklin W.
Maroo of the Winter Caves
Turnbull, Ann
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
When Mandie's grandmother learns that
Miss Hope, Mandie's' favorite teacher is
missing, a sudden trip to Asheville finds
Mandie and her friends in the middle of
a perplexing mystery!
N
N
-
-
-
While the renovation of Heathwood's
School for Girls is being done, Celia and
Mandie are curious about the strange
noises they have been hearing and the
disappearance of snowball.
41568
N
N
-
-
-
Mandie, who is excited about going
home for the holidays, receives a gift
that she has no idea who it is from or
what it is.
F
40430
N
N
-
-
-
Mystery adventure set in Holland
involving mysterious resetting of
windmill blades and secret messages.
2.0
F
14870
N
N
-
-
-
An eleven-year-old girl sets up her own
lending library in competition with the
New York Public Library and finds
herself involved in more than she
bargained for.
5.3
5.0
F
32727
N
N
-
-
N
In this adventurous case, the Hardy
boys travel to many places in
connection with a missing boat. Book
#13.
5.7
5.0
F
31047
N
N
-
-
-
Maroo, a girl of the late Ice Age, must
take charge after her father is killed, and
lead her little brother, mother and
newborn baby, and aged grandmother
to the safety of the winter camp before
the first blizzards strike.
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Description
- Mandie is sent to Mrs. Heathwood's
School for Girls and attempts to find out
what is causing the strange noises in
the school attic.
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Word
Title
Marooned!
Author
Strickland, Brad
Number Lang IL
78698 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28688 N
N
The Marshland Mystery
Kenny, Kathryn
86075
EN
Marsquake!
Strickland, Brad
85624
Martin the Warrior
Jacques, Brian
The Marvellous Mongolian
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
8.0
F
51004
N
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
30122
10784
EN
MG
5.5 14.0
F
Aldridge, James
77943
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
Mask of the Wolf Boy: Jonathan
and Rosalind Goforth
Jackson, Dave
53139
EN
MG
5.9
The Mask Wearer
Perro, Bryan
142484
EN
MG
5.8
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Trixie Belden and her
friend Honey make several trips to the
local marsh in search of herbs and
flowers to replace their teacher's plant
specimen collection and to look for the
pirate treasure that is rumored to be
hidden there.
N
N
-
-
-
While the colony races to complete its
deep drilling project to tap the
underlying heat of Mars, a devastating
quake damages a number of buildings
and reveals previously undiscovered
lava tubes and caves. This book is coauthored by Thomas E. Fuller.
88502
N
N
-
-
N
Magical saga of a mouse warrior who
embarks on a series of adventurous
battles.
F
41146
N
N
-
-
-
A Mongolian stallion and a Shetland
pony embark on an incredible journey.
4.0
F
27114
N
N
-
-
-
Chou Fu-lin, known as Wolf Boy, is a
house servant for missionaries Jonathan
and Rosalind Goforth. The Wolf Boy's
faith is soon put to the test with the
outbreak of the Boxer Rebellion of 1900.
The coauthor is Neta Jackson.
7.0
F
41607
N
N
-
-
-
To defeat the forces of evil which
threaten his world, young Amos
Daragon, aided by mythical animal
friends, sets out on a journey to find four
masks that harness the forces of nature
and sixteen powerful stones that give
the masks their magic. Book #1
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Description
- The Year is 2085, and a new teen has
arrived at Mars Experimental Station
One, a colony built to test humans'
ability to live self-sufficiently in an alien
and hostile environment. Co-Written
with Thomas E. Fuller.
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Title
Masquerade on the Western Trail
Author
Number Lang IL
Pamplin, Laurel Jean
5824 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 4.0 F
Mattimeo
Jacques, Brian
Maude March on the Run! Or,
Trouble Is Her Middle Name
Couloumbis, Audrey
Maui Mystery
Count Book RP
26053 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Determined to do all the outdoor things
that boys do, Jessie disguises herself as
a cowboy, joins a cattle drive headed for
New Mexico, and finds both love and
adventure.
6050
EN
MG
5.2 18.0
F
119564
N
N
-
-
N
The evil fox Slagar ventures into
Redwall Abbey and kidnaps the
Woodland children.
109812
EN
MG
5.2 11.0
F
73359
N
N
-
-
N
Due to a misunderstanding over her
involvement in a botched robbery,
Maude, with younger sister Sallie, hides
out at the home of an uncle, but when
she is discovered and arrested, the
orphaned sisters flee, trying to clear
Maude's name.
Walls, Pamela
66922
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
35890
N
N
-
-
-
A desperate cry for help and a blazing
building draw Abby and her best friend
Luke into a dangerous mystery the
minute they return to Maui.
Max the Mighty
Philbrick, Rodman
30694
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
33596
N
N
-
-
N
Max, a brooding giant-of-a-boy, defends
a girl nicknamed "Worm". When Max
gets blamed for a horrific crime, he and
Worm flee across America, pursued by
a mysterious man known as the
Undertaker.
May Bird Among the Stars
Anderson, Jodi Lynn
109466
EN
MG
5.4
9.0
F
59168
N
N
-
-
-
Still trapped in the Ever After, ten-yearold May Bird struggles to decide
whether to save the world of her ghostly
friends from the Evil Bo Cleevil or to
return to her West Virginia home. Book
#2
The Mayflower Project
Applegate, K.A.
79697
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
30952
N
N
-
-
-
In 2011, eighty people are given the
chance to escape from Earth before an
asteroid destroys Earth.
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Word
Title
The Maze
Author
Hobbs, Will
Number Lang IL
28488 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 7.0 F
Count Book RP
49545 N
N
The Maze
David, Peter
27951
EN
The Maze of the Beast
Rodda, Emily
59067
Megan's Masquerade
Magraw, Trisha
The Memory Prisoner
RV
-
LS
N
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29172
N
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
26393
14682
EN
MG
5.7
2.0
F
Bloor, Thomas
53439
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
Mennyms Under Siege
Waugh, Sylvia
23425
EN
MG
5.5
The Merchant of Death
MacHale, D.J.
66636
EN
MG
N
-
N
N
Jason, Gwen and Booj are determined
to reach Odon, who was once
Dinotopia's wisest healer and is Gwen's
last hope for finding a cure for her
father's illness. But they must make it
through Odon's maze and convince the
hermit to help them.
N
N
-
-
N
The evil Shadow Lord has become
aware that Lief, Barda, and Jasmine are
searching for the seven lost gems of the
magic Belt of Deltora. The group will
need all their strength and courage to
find the sixth stone in the Maze of the
Beast.
10568
N
N
-
-
N
At a masquerade ball during the
Revolutionary War, Megan makes a
new friend who desperately needs her
help.
F
25187
N
N
-
-
-
When her younger brother is in danger,
fifteen-year-old Maddie runs out of the
house she has not left since she was
two years old.
8.0
F
53836
N
N
-
-
-
The Mennyms are once again in hiding,
terrified of being discovered by their
friends and neighbours. Strict rules
have been laid down about who can
leave the house and when.
5.0 18.0
F
117136
N
N
-
-
N
Bobby Pendragon is a seemingly normal
fourteen-year-old boy. However, there is
something very special about Bobby. He
is going to save the world. The plot
contains profanity and violence.
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N Rick, a fourteen-year-old foster child,
escapes from a juvenile detention facility
near Las Vegas and travels to
Canyonlands National Park in Utah,
where he meets a bird biologist working
on a project to reintroduce condors to
the wild.
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Word
Title
Mercury
Author
Ring, Susan
Number Lang IL
84047 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 0.5 NF
Count Book RP
1350 N
N
Merlin's Destiny
Brouwer, Sigmund
27599
EN
Message in Montana
Schaller, Bob
64541
Mexico, 1850
Rook, Sebastian
The Middle of Somewhere
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.7
4.0
F
28160
N
EN
MG
5.9
4.0
F
22376
102430
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
Cheaney, J.B.
115073
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
Middleworld
Voelkel, J&P
118495
EN
MG
Midnight Lady
Oldfield, Jenny
133811
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
After spending a year in exile in the Holy
Lands, Thomas of Magnus must return
to England with Sir William and
Katherine and the secret that will help
turn the tide in the centuries-old battle
between the Merlins and the Druids.
N
N
-
-
-
Following clues in a mysterious board
game, the Arlingtons are led through
Montana on a trail that parallels the
journey of the Lewis and Clark
Expedition.
42588
N
N
-
-
N
Camazotz and his band of vampires
have left Paris, but they're one step
ahead of Jack and his friends. The
vampire god has managed to secure
nearly all the pieces of a powerful
amulet that will give him power beyond
imagining. Book #3.
F
54460
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old Ronnie loves
organization, especially because her
brother has attention-deficit hyperactivity
disorder, but traveling with their
grandfather, who is investigating wind
power in Kansas, brings some pleasant,
if chaotic, surprises.
5.0 17.0
F
116426
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen year-old Max, along with a
Mayan girl named Lola, search the rain
forest for the ancient Jaguar Stones and
clues about the disappearance of his
parents, who were last seen working at
an archaeological dig. Book #1
5.1
F
27475
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Kirstie gets into
trouble when she tries to help a
mistreated horse escape from a
neighboring ranch. Book #5
4.0
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- This book describes the unique features
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Word
Title
Midnight Over Sanctaphrax
Author
Stewart, Paul
Number Lang IL
81581 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 10.0 F
Count Book RP
68702 N
N
Midwinter Nightingale
Aiken, Joan
74695
EN
The Mighty Skink
Shipton, Paul
33030
Millie: Dandelion Days
Harrison, Troon
MindStorms: Stories to Blow Your
Mind
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6
9.0
F
57263
N
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
33433
128002
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
Shusterman, Neal
47415
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
MindTwisters: Stories to Shred
Your Head
Shusterman, Neal
47416
EN
MG
5.5
Mirage
Khashoggi, Soheir
18265
EN
Miranda the Great
Estes, Eleanor
88680
EN
N
-
-
-
The Wolves Chronicles continues as
Dido and her friend Simon, Duke of
Battersea, have many perilous
adventures trying to protect the ailing
king from the plotting of the evil Baron
Magnus, who is determined his son will
be the next King of England.
N
N
-
-
-
The monkeys were placed in the electric
enclosure long ago to protect them from
being hunted and devoured by the other
animals. But now Skink challenges the
old wisdom and wants to know what it is
like out in the land of humans.
13327
N
N
-
-
-
Millie rescues a runaway boy who has
been swept away by the rushing Don
River. When she learns why he has run
away, she helps hide him until she can
find him a safe place to stay. Book #4
F
32196
N
N
-
-
-
There exists in the mind a place where
reality is warped to expose a world of
distortions. Each of these stories is a
glimpse into that mysterious world, a
place called MindStorms.
5.0
F
34480
N
N
-
-
-
This is a collection of short stories that
present a world that looks normal but
hides the bizarre.
MG
5.5 19.0
F
125064
N
N
-
-
-
Amira, a girl from a wealthy family,
expects to be sold into marriage but
does not expect the savagery of the
husband she is about to meet.
MG
5.1
F
14007
N
N
-
-
-
When barbarians invade ancient Rome
and Miranda the cat is separated from
her owners, she and her daughter lead
a group of kittens to safety in the
Colosseum.
2.0
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N Twig, a young sky pirate captain, is the
only one who can save the floating city
of Sanctaphrax from the Mother Storm.
The coauthor is Chris Riddell. Book #3
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Word
Title
The Misadventures of Maude
March, or, Trouble Rides a Fast
Horse
Author
Couloumbis, Audrey
Number Lang IL
101209 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 11.0 F
Count Book RP
72515 N
N
Miss Switch Online
Wallace, Barbara
Brooks
59763
EN
Missing!
Strickland, Brad
82258
Mission 1: Oxygen Level Zero
Brouwer, Sigmund
Mission 10: Last Stand
Mission 2: Alien Pursuit
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
5.0
F
34084
N
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
30366
60503
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
Brouwer, Sigmund
60504
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
Brouwer, Sigmund
60505
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
N
-
-
-
Miss Switch, the witch, returns to save
Rupert and the entire sixth grade from
evil Saturna, who is operating a sinister
Web site and has installed her brother
as principal of the school.
N
N
-
-
-
When Jenny and her companions face
danger while working on a pipeline
project, Sean will stop at nothing to find
and rescue them. Co-Written with
Thomas E. Fuller.
22085
N
N
-
-
-
The science station is in trouble.
Oxygen levels in the dome are falling,
and the scientists and tekkies are
stumped. Fourteen-year-old Tyce
Sanders holds the key to the mystery.
However, will he discover it in time to
save those who live under the dome?
F
25912
N
N
-
-
-
A Manchurian fleet threatens to
overtake the entire planet as soon as
Tyce and Ashley arrive back on Mars.
Someone must be aiding the enemy
from inside the dome -- but who? Tyce
and Ashley must find out before the
approaching fleet arrives -- and wins.
F
22283
N
N
-
-
-
After an apparent attack, a high-level
tekkie is found unconscious in the plant
lab. Fourteen-year-old Tyce Sanders
does not believe aliens exist, but his
discoveries may force him to rethink this
view.
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N After the death of the stern aunt who
raised them since they were orphaned,
eleven-year-old Sallie and her fifteenyear-old sister escape their self-serving
guardians and begin an adventure
resembling those in the dime novels
Sallie loves to read.
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Word
Title
Mission 3: Time Bomb
Author
Brouwer, Sigmund
Number Lang IL
60506 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 3.0 F
Count Book RP
20110 N
N
Mission 4: Hammerhead
Brouwer, Sigmund
60507
EN
Mission 5: Sole Survivor
Brouwer, Sigmund
60508
Mission 6: Moon Racer
Brouwer, Sigmund
Mission 8: Robot War
Mission 9: Manchurian Sector
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
3.0
F
22493
N
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
21871
60509
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
Brouwer, Sigmund
60511
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
Brouwer, Sigmund
60512
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
N
-
-
-
The Earth scientists call it a killer comet.
Tyce discovers the comet is the least of
the problems on Mars. However, the
secrets and betrayals will test the
strength of his new faith.
N
N
-
-
-
Director Rawling and three other
scientists are trapped by a cave-in. Just
as Tyce Sanders starts a rescue
mission, rebels take over the science
station. If Tyce can't stop the rebels
soon, the trapped scientists will run out
of air.
25127
N
N
-
-
-
A devious crew member threatens to
overtake the spaceship Moon Racer as
Tyce, Ashley, and the crew near the end
of their six-month journey from Mars to
Earth.
F
26245
N
N
-
-
-
The Terratakers' next target is the
Governors' Summit in New York. Tyce
and Ashley must find a way to save the
governors, and stop the world from
going to war!
F
29714
N
N
-
-
-
After stopping a nuclear reactor from
blowing up, Tyce must reveal his special
talents to the world--his ability to control
a robot through virtual reality. He is now
in danger from those who want to keep
this technology a secret.
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- A quake triggers the appearance of
strange black boxes on the Martian
landscape. When Tyce approaches one
of the boxes, he makes a startling
discovery that could change life for
everyone in the universe. That is, if Tyce
lives to uncover the truth.
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Title
Author
Mission: In Search of the Time and Abela, Deborah
Space Machine
Word
Number Lang IL
89001 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 5.0 F
Count Book RP
35608 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- An eleven-year-old, bored with her life,
imagines a more exciting one as a
secret agent, but when she spends the
summer on her aunt's farm, her stories
become reality as she stumbles onto a
real spy ring. Book #1.
Mission: Mayhem
Dixon, Franklin W.
11324
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
27772
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe enter astronaut training,
but someone wants to scuttle their
mission.
Moby Dick
Bogart, Shirley
30545
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
16217
N
N
-
-
N
This adaptation of the Herman Melville
classic retells the story of the ill-fated
voyage of a whaling ship led by the
fanatical Captain Ahab in search of the
white whale that had crippled him.
Moby Dog
Steele, Alexander
20278
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
31925
N
N
-
-
N
Wishbone imagines himself as a sailor
on board a great whaling ship under the
command of peg-legged Captain Ahab.
Moccasin Trail
McGraw, Eloise
Jarvis
373
EN
MG
5.8 12.0
F
74814
N
N
-
N
N
Jim Keath attempts to re-orient himself
to life as a white man, after living for six
years as a Crow Indian.
Moho Wat: Sheepeater Boy
Attempts a Rescue
Thomasma, Kenneth
36044
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
26498
N
N
-
-
-
Nine-year-old Moho Wat, a Sheepeater
Shoshoni boy, attempts to rescue a
kidnapped Shoshoni girl.
Molly Moon Stops the World
Byng, Georgia
77847
EN
MG
5.3 11.0
F
69954
N
N
-
-
N
Molly tracks the sinister activities of
Primo Cell. Book #2
Molly Moon, Micky Minus, & the
Mind Machine
Byng, Georgia
119519
EN
MG
5.2 13.0
F
82722
N
N
-
-
-
Molly Moon uses her gift of hypnotism to
battle a superbrain and win back her
long-lost brother, Micky Minus. Book #4
Monkey Island
Fox, Paula
5909
EN
MG
5.0
F
31116
N
N
-
-
N
Forced to live on the streets of New
York after his mother disappears from
their hotel room, eleven-year-old Clay is
befriended by two men who help him
survive.
5.0
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Title
The Monsters of Morley Manor
Author
Coville, Bruce
Montmorency's Revenge
Updale, Eleanor
The Moon of Gomrath
Word
Number Lang IL
54106 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 7.0 F
Count Book RP
43477 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Anthony and his sister discover that the
monster figures he got in an unusual
box at an estate sale are alive, but they
have no way of knowing that the
"monsters" will lead them on fantastical
adventures to other worlds in an effort to
save Earth.
113227
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
68859
N
N
-
-
-
As Queen Victoria lies dying and with
her family in danger, a group of friends
races to track down the anarchists
responsible for George's death, even as
Montmorency seeks to teach a new
generation to forgive. Book #4
Garner, Alan
23476
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
42356
N
N
-
-
-
It was the night of the year when the Old
Magic is aroused. Had Susan and Colin
known this, they would never have lit a
fire on the Beacon and awoken the
band of ancient horsemen. Colin is
captured and his life is in danger.
The Moons of Madeleine
Clark, Joan
46711
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
51284
N
N
-
-
-
When Madeleine dons a mysterious
carved moon mask, she is transported
to the Moon world, where a secret
society of Greek priestesses involve her
in exciting adventures.
Moonshiner's Son
Reeder, Carolyn
10787
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
55000
N
N
-
-
-
As he works with his father making
moonshine in the remote hills of Virginia
during Prohibition, twelve-year-old Tom
learns about hard work and independent
thinking.
More Minds
Matas, Carol
63249
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
47329
N
N
-
-
-
When a giant attacks the north
countries, Lenora rushes off to the
challenge and creates a double to leave
behind. By the time Coren catches up
with her, he has a double of his own.
The coauthor is Perry Nodelman.
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Title
Morgan's Zoo
Author
Howe, James
The Morning After
William, Kate
The Mostly True Adventures of
Homer P. Figg
Philbrick, Rodman
The Mountain That Walked
Word
Number Lang IL
106413 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28976 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When the Chelsea Park Zoo is about to
close, Morgan, the desolate animal
keeper, receives help from a television
newscaster and from the animals
themselves, to keep the zoo open.
25522
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
36795
N
N
-
-
-
A terrible accident turns the Wakefields'
lives upside-down. This series was
created by Francine Pascal.
127487
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
45255
N
N
-
-
-
Homer P. Figg escapes from his
ruthless guardian's home in Pine
Swamp, Maine, and sets out to find his
beloved older brother, Harold, who has
been illegally sold into the Union Army.
Holubitsky, Katherine
87611
EN
MG
5.6
9.0
F
58408
N
N
-
-
-
The year is 1903, and Charlie
Sutherland, a sixteen-year-old orphan
on the run from false accusations, ends
up in Frank, a coal-mining town about to
experience disaster.
Mr. Lincoln's Drummer
Wisler, G. Clifton
12366
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
33707
N
N
-
N
N
This story recounts the courageous
exploits of Willie Johnston, an elevenyear-old Civil War drummer who
became the youngest recipient of the
Congressional Medal of Honor.
Mr. Tucket
Paulsen, Gary
11481
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29783
N
N
-
N
N
A young boy is captured on the Oregon
Trail by Pawnee Indians.
Mrs Pepperpot in the Magic Wood
Proysen, Alf
23765
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
20926
N
N
-
-
-
Mrs. Pepperpot never knows when
she's going to shrink to the size of her
own kitchen pepperpot. She meets the
little people in the Magic Wood, is taught
to swim by a frog, and rides on a
mouse's back.
Mrs. Mike
Freedman, Benedict
572
EN
MG
5.3 16.0
F
105847
N
N
-
-
N
A young woman who had been raised in
Boston marries a member of the
Northwest Mounted Police and goes
with him to live in the Canadian
wilderness. The coauthor is Nancy
Freedman.
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Title
Murder Afloat
Author
Conly, Jane Leslie
A Murder for Her Majesty
Hilgartner, Beth
Murder in the Holy Place
Word
Number Lang IL
140355 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 5.0 F
Count Book RP
35114 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Benjy's life is torn asunder when a
simple trip to the market goes awry and
he is taken by captors with a group of
German immigrants to work with the
poorly kept crew of the "Ella Dawn," an
oystering vessel. The plot contains
profanity.
376
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
53059
N
N
-
-
N
Eleven-year-old Alice disguises herself
as a choirboy in the Yorkshire Cathedral
to hide from her father's murderers.
Jenkins, Jerry B.
71829
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
25971
N
N
-
-
-
After witnessing a horrific plane crash,
Judd and Lionel must find a way back to
Jerusalem on their own, where a
terrifying scene awaits them. The
coauthor is Tim LaHaye. Book #30
Mustang Moon
Farley, Terri
61005
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
47552
N
N
-
-
-
Sam and the mysterious, powerful
mustang known as the Phantom have
become friends, and she is determined
to defend his freedom on the open
range. With a price on his head, it's not
just his freedom, it's his life. Book #2
Mutiny!
Strickland, Brad
66632
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
36442
N
N
-
-
-
After his uncle Patch, a naval surgeon,
turns pirate on the high seas, fourteenyear-old Davy Shea wonders if his
guardian has truly turned against the
British throne. The coauthor is Thomas
E. Fuller.
My Best Fiend
Lavelle, Sheila
23707
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
36627
N
N
-
-
-
Angela is Charlie's best friend, or best
fiend as Charlie accidentally wrote in her
essay.
My Blue Country
Melling, O.R.
32222
EN
MG
5.9
9.0
F
54934
N
N
-
-
-
Through the pages of Jesse
McKinnock's diary, find out what
happens when she leaves her smalltown life in Ontario to discover the wide,
wonderful world.
67336
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
30831
N
N
-
-
-
Young Mary Elizabeth relates the
humorous misadventures of her brother
Louis and the other wacky members of
her unpredictable, very odd family.
My Brother Louis Measures Worms Robinson, Barbara
and Other Louis Stories
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Title
My Curious Uncle Dudley
Author
Yourgrau, Barry
Number Lang IL
104032 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 4.0 F
Count Book RP
26869 N
N
My Side of the Mountain
George, Jean
Craighead
64
EN
My Teacher Flunked the Planet
Coville, Bruce
11482
The Mysterious Benedict Society
Stewart, Trenton Lee
The Mysterious Circus
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
6.0
F
40355
N
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
30419
113801
EN
MG
5.6 18.0
F
Langton, Jane
87629
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
The Mystery at Fort Thunderbolt
Marsh, Carole
114990
EN
MG
5.0
Mystery at Moorsea Manor
Keene, Carolyn
31416
EN
MG
The Mystery at the Moss-Covered
Mansion (Original 1941Text)
Keene, Carolyn
82264
EN
MG
N
N
N
N
Written in the form of a diary, this story
relates the days of a young boy in the
Catskill Mountains.
N
N
-
-
N
Peter Thompson's hilarious tour of Earth
with disguised aliens continues as he
searches for a way to save the planet.
118460
N
N
-
-
-
After passing a series of mind-bending
tests, four children are selected for a
secret mission to go undercover at the
Learning Institute for the Very
Enlightened, where their mission is to
stop the plan of the evil Ledroptha
Curtain. Book #1
F
34119
N
N
-
-
-
With the help of a mysterious stranger
and the magical gift he brought them
from India, the Halls foil a new enemy's
plan to build a Henry Thoreau theme
park across from their home. Book #7
2.0
F
13689
N
N
-
-
-
After learning that their parents are in
peril, two children set out for historic
Fort Pulaski to plan an attempt to save
them. Book #3
5.2
4.0
F
28673
N
N
-
-
-
Someone has been pulling "pranks" on
guests at the inn where Nancy Drew is
vacationing. She must find the culprit
before someone gets hurt.
5.7
7.0
F
44056
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a reproduction of the first
edition of the 1941 novel in which girl
detective Nancy Drew sets out to
discover what is going on at an old
moss-covered mansion she and her
friends stumbled across while on
vacation.
AR BookGuide™
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- While under the temporary care of his
"curious and marvelous" Uncle Dudley,
eleven-year-old Duncan Peckle has a
summer of adventures that include
magic spells, goblins, and bubble-riding.
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Word
Title
The Mystery Cave
Author
Hutchens, Paul
Number Lang IL
7786 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
27273 N
N
The Mystery of Ireland's Eye: A
Dylan Maples Adventure
Peacock, Shane
43170
EN
Mystery of Metru Nui
Farshtey, Greg
79033
The Mystery of the Black Moriah
Crossman, David A.
The Mystery of the Black Rhino
Dixon, Franklin W.
The Mystery of the Emeralds
Kenny, Kathryn
Mystery of the Phantom Gold
Roddy, Lee
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6
6.0
F
37837
N
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
20069
87317
EN
MG
5.4 13.0
F
70128
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
105764
EN
MG
5.8
7787
EN
MG
5.3
N
-
-
-
Dylan is twelve years old and embarking
on his first ocean kayaking trip with his
parents. He has spent the last year
convincing them that he is ready for the
challenging and very dangerous
adventure.
N
N
-
-
-
The Toas, guardians who watch over
the six parts of the city of Metru Nui,
band together in an attempt to solve the
mystery of why the Matoran people are
disappearing, and who or what is
destroying the city.
83553
N
N
-
-
-
Bean and Ab are looking forward to a
relaxing vacation after their last case
nearly got them killed. But when Spooky
turns up some strange things on the
banks of Indian Creek, it becomes
evident that the summer's adventures
are far from over.
F
29799
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardy boys, vacationing with their
father in Nairobi, become involved in a
dangerous case when they decide to
investigate the illegal hunting of some of
the area's wild animals. Book #178.
8.0
F
52257
N
N
-
-
-
Trixie is headed to Williamsburg,
Virginia, to find an old plantation house,
Rosewood Hall, that was the home to
the Sunderland family during the Civil
War. Rumor has it that a cursed
emerald necklace is buried in a secret
passageway there. Book #14.
8.0
F
51007
N
N
-
-
-
Hildy is thrust into unexpected jeopardy
when she tries to help discover who is
stealing gold.
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- The Sugar Creek gang goes hunting
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animals.
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Quiz
Title
The Mystery of the Third Lucretia
Author
Runholt, Susan
The Mystery of the Wild Surfer
Roddy, Lee
Mystery of the Wizard's Tomb
Plummer, Rachel
Mystery on Maui
Word
Number Lang IL
121922 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 9.0 F
Count Book RP
60839 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While traveling in London, Paris, and
Amsterdam, fourteen-year-old best
friends Kari and Lucas solve an
international art forgery mystery. Book
#1
11933
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
30411
N
N
-
-
-
Josh Ladd encounters a series of lifethreatening situations when he
befriends a mysterious young surfer
named Duke.
107311
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
39673
N
N
-
-
-
It's Zendric's 500th birthday! But with
one bite of birthday cake, Zendric's
memory completely vanishes, along with
all his powers. The search for an
antidote to the poisoned cake leads
Moyra, Kellach, and Driskoll to the Wee
Jas cemetery. Book #11
Keene, Carolyn
19693
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
28187
N
N
-
-
-
One of Nancy's friends has received a
death threat during an international
surfing competition.
Nancy & Plum
MacDonald, Betty
34815
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
F
51913
N
N
-
-
-
Two orphaned sisters are sent to live at
a boarding home run by the cruel and
greedy Mrs. Monday, where they dream
about someday having enough to eat
and being able to experience a real
Christmas.
Napachee
Feagan, Robert
69553
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
24262
N
N
-
-
-
Napachee longs for a life different from
the traditional one he has lived. He
finds himself in the concrete jungle of
Edmonton and within a week, longs to
find his way home and to the traditional
ways he once tried to escape.
National Velvet
Bagnold, Enid
540
EN
MG
5.5 11.0
F
67848
N
N
-
N
N
In this beloved tale, a fourteen-year-old
girl rides her piebald horse in the Grand
National.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Naya Nuki, Girl Who Ran
Author
Number Lang IL
Thomasma, Kenneth
10081 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 4.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Necklace
Maupassant, Guy de
100330
EN
MG
5.5
0.5
F
2869
N
N
-
-
-
After devoting their energies and income
for ten years to replacing a borrowed
diamond necklace that they have lost, a
woman and her husband learn the irony
of their efforts.
The Neddiad: How Neddie Took
the Train, Went to Hollywood, and
Saved Civilization
Pinkwater, Daniel
114313
EN
MG
5.1
8.0
F
52028
N
N
-
-
-
When shoelace heir Neddie and his
family take the train from Chicago to Los
Angeles in the 1940s, he winds up in
possession of a valuable Indian turtle
artifact whose owner is supposed to be
able to prevent the impending
destruction of the world.
A Negro League Scrapbook
Weatherford, Carole
Boston
86794
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
NF
2229
N
N
-
-
-
This book uses historical photographs
and text to explore what it was like to
play in baseball's Negro League, and
provides information about some of the
League's most distinguished baseball
players.
The New Jessica
William, Kate
17132
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
21664
N
N
-
-
-
Jessica dyes her hair and begins
wearing tons of make-up to avoid being
mistaken for her ''good" twin, Elizabeth.
This series was created by Francine
Pascal.
New Medicine
Williams, Jeanne
10986
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
39314
N
N
-
-
-
When his tribe is forced to go to Fort Sill
Reservation, the son of a Comanche
chieftain debates whether to continue
his resistance or to adapt to the white
man's ways.
AR BookGuide™
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27031 N
N
VP
Description
- A beautiful story of Naya Nuki, an
eleven-year-old Indian girl, who was
taken captive by a rival Indian tribe and
forced into slavery by a cruel, old
squaw. She is determined to escape
and return to her own people a
thousand miles away.
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Title
Author
A New Threat: A Clone Wars Novel Hand, Elizabeth
Night Gate
Carmody, Isobelle
The Night Journey
Lasky, Kathryn
Night of the Bat
Zindel, Paul
Night of the Dragons
Word
Number Lang IL
84311 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 4.0 F
Count Book RP
23732 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Boba Fett, Jabba the Hutt's newest
bounty hunter, sets out to prove himself
when he is sent into the thick of the
Clone Wars and crosses paths with
General Grievous.
85440
EN
MG
5.6 11.0
F
70535
N
N
-
-
-
Seeking a cure for her sick mother,
Courage "Rage" Winnoway and her
dogs pass through a magical gateway to
a land known as Valley, where they
must find, before the sand in an
enchanted hourglass runs out, the
powerful wizard noted for his healing.
5032
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
34904
N
N
-
-
N
A young girl ignores her parents' wishes
and persuades her great-grandmother
to relate the story of her escape from
Czarist Russia.
57139
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
22718
N
N
-
-
N
Teenage Jake joins his father on an
expedition to study bats in the Brazilian
rain forest and finds the project
menaced by a giant brain-eating bat.
Weis, Margaret
106108
EN
MG
5.7 11.0
F
69517
N
N
-
-
-
The first Dragonlance novel, DRAGONS
OF AUTUMN TWILIGHT, has been
adapted for young readers. The novel
has been divided into two volumes, A
RUMOR OF DRAGONS and NIGHT OF
THE DRAGONS. The coauthor is Tracy
Hickman. Book #2
The Night of the Solstice
Smith, L.J.
138013
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
F
54647
N
N
-
-
-
Alys, Charles, Janie, and Claudia set
out to rescue a sorceress held captive in
a parallel world.
The Night Spies
Kacer, Kathy
68960
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
42915
N
N
-
-
-
Through their new roles as scouts for
the partisans, Gabi and Max are thrown
into a different kind of danger. Every
trip into the woods brings new risks, but
the chance to help fight the Nazis gives
them strength and courage, and a
sense of hope.
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Word
Title
The Night the White Deer Died
Author
Paulsen, Gary
Number Lang IL
32511 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 3.0 F
Count Book RP
20249 N
N
Nightmare in Death Valley
William, Kate
17966
EN
Nightmare in New Orleans
Keene, Carolyn
20317
The Nightmare Lands
Weis, Margaret
Nightmare on the Titanic
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
6.0
F
42387
N
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
F
50843
106109
EN
MG
5.7 12.0
F
Caper, William
113324
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
Nim at Sea
Orr, Wendy
121526
EN
MG
5.2
Nim's Island
Orr, Wendy
45793
EN
MG
No Coins, Please
Korman, Gordon
6338
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
A camping trip to Death Valley and a
search for treasure lead Jessica and
Elizabeth into trouble with
thunderstorms, low food supplies, and a
run-in with dangerous convicts. This
series was created by Francine Pascal.
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to
solve a murder in New Orleans.
73355
N
N
-
-
-
The second Dragonlance novel,
DRAGONS OF WINTER NIGHTS, has
been adapted for young readers. The
novel has been divided into two
volumes, THE NIGHTMARE LANDS
and TO THE GATES OF PALANTHAS.
The coauthor is Tracy Hickman. Book
#3.
NF
2154
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes what happened
during the sinking of the "Titanic" and
discusses its causes, tragic cost, and
the aftermath.
5.0
F
31091
N
N
-
-
-
After Alex leaves the island, and Selkie
the sea lion is kidnapped, Nim
accidentally stows away on the cruise
ship that took Selkie, in the hopes of
rescuing her and bringing Alex back.
5.8
3.0
F
21458
N
N
-
-
-
Nim lives on an island with her father,
Jack, some pets and a satellite dish for
her e-mail. When Jack disappears in his
sailing boat, and disaster threatens her
home, Nim must be braver than she's
ever been before. And she needs help
from her friends.
5.1
6.0
F
42315
N
N
-
-
N
Eleven-year-old Artie will do anything to
make money from selling "attack jelly" to
opening a disco, but the FBI is not
amused.
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N Janet Carson, a fifteen-year-old girl, is
haunted by a recurring nightmare of a
white deer being shot.
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Title
No Condition Is Permanent
Author
Kessler, Cristina
No Effect
Hayes, Daniel
Noah Barleywater Runs Away
Boyne, John
Nobody's Child
Norby and the Invaders
Word
Number Lang IL
43409 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40896 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When shy fourteen-year-old Jodie
accompanies her anthropologist mother
to live in Sierra Leone, she befriends a
local girl but encounters a cultural divide
that cannot be crossed.
12466
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
61703
N
N
-
-
-
A teenager becomes a fanatical wrestler
on the high school team.
144115
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
47857
N
N
-
-
-
When life at home becomes too difficult,
eight-year-old Noah sets out to see the
world and have an adventure. In the
forest, he meets a toymaker who has a
story and some advice to share.
Skrypuch, Marsha
Forchuk
79108
EN
MG
5.7
9.0
F
56790
N
N
-
-
-
In 1915 Turkey, two young teens
escape the Armenian Genocide and
must choose between the security of an
adopted home or the risk of death in
search of family. The book is a sequel to
the highly successful THE HUNGER.
Asimov, Janet
83494
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
37536
N
N
-
-
-
Jeff and his mixed-up robot, Norby, get
involved in new adventures on a strange
planet. The coauthor is Isaac Asimov.
Norby and Yobo's Great Adventure Asimov, Janet
83497
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
28636
N
N
-
-
-
When Jeff and his robot Norby
accompany Admiral Yobo to prehistoric
times so the admiral can do family
research, the trip turns into a dangerous
adventure. The coauthor is Isaac
Asimov.
629
EN
MG
5.7
9.0
F
55898
N
N
-
-
N
After escaping from an Eastern
European concentration camp where he
has spent most of his life, a twelve-yearold boy struggles to cope in a strange
world as he flees to freedom in
Denmark. This story also published
under the title I AM DAVID.
North to Freedom
Holm, Anne
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Word
Title
North to Iron Country
Author
Number Lang IL
Panagopoulos, Janie
81734 EN MG
Lynn
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 6.0 F
North! or Be Eaten: Wild Escapes,
a Desperate Journey, and the
Ghastly Fangs of Dang
Peterson, Andrew
A Nose for Trouble
Kjelgaard, Jim
Not a Chance
Count Book RP
39565 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While interviewing an old miner for his
history report, Robert Pacquette is
swept back to the mid-1800s, into the
life of Robert Priggens, a boy from
Albany, New York, who travels from
Green Bay, Wisconsin to Marquette,
Michigan to help deliver the mail.
140288
EN
MG
5.6 19.0
F
122344
N
N
-
-
-
Jealousies and bitterness threaten to
tear apart the three Igiby siblings, just
when they must work together to battle
the monsters of Glipwood Forest, the
thieving Stranders of the East Bend,
and the dreaded Fork Factory. Book #2
8930
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
47478
N
N
-
-
-
An exciting story of a sad-faced
bloodhound who cannot track down a
bear but is a wizard at capturing
gangsters and poachers.
Gott, Robert
76321
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
16646
N
N
-
-
-
Roscoe's family is not lucky. When the
word jinx is mentioned, Roscoe wonders
if he might live under an ancient family
curse. When things go dangerously
wrong, Roscoe must find a way to
survive against the odds.
Nova Command
Strickland, Brad
16682
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
23596
N
N
-
-
-
Struggling through his first year at the
Academy, Jean-Luc Picard is selected
to fly with the Nova Command team on
a special training mission through the
solar system. The coauthor is Barbara
Strickland. Starfleet Academy Book #9
Nowhere to Call Home
DeFelice, Cynthia
39861
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
42628
N
N
-
-
N
When her father kills himself after losing
his money in the stock market crash,
twelve-year-old Frances, now a
penniless orphan, decides to hop
aboard a freight train and live the life of
a hobo.
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Title
Author
Nurk: The Strange, Surprising
Vernon, Ursula
Adventures of a (Somewhat) Brave
Shrew
Word
Number Lang IL
122281 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 4.0 F
Count Book RP
26436 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Nurk, a sort-of brave shrew, packs up a
few pairs of clean socks and sails off on
an accidental adventure, guided by
wisdom found in the journal of his
famously brave and fierce grandmother,
Lady Surka the warrior shrew.
Oasis
Hapka, Cathy
75299
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
40459
N
N
-
-
-
While crossing the Great Desert of
Dinotopia, Jack and Ty, two very
different twelve-year-olds, are separated
from their caravan by a sandstorm and
stumble across a legendary oasis full of
shy dinosaurs whose lives are in
danger.
Odyssey
Barlow, Steve
106882
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
28912
N
N
-
-
-
Jack and his friends, Merle and Loaf,
find themselves battling the evil FOEs
and meeting up with orange aliens and
back-talking spaceships. The coauthor
is Steve Skidmore. Book #3
The Odyssey
Mattern, Joanne
41123
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
15356
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a retelling of Homer's epic
that describes the adventures of the
hero Odysseus as he encounters many
monsters and other obstacles on his
journey home from the Trojan War.
Book #2
The Odyssey of Ben O'Neal
Taylor, Theodore
79380
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
40371
N
N
-
-
-
In this final novel of the Cape Hatteras
Triology, Ben and Teetoncey take to the
sea. Ben to find his brother, and
Teetoncey to escape a forced return to
England.
Of Flowers and Shadows
Kirwan, Anna
101891
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
39749
N
N
-
-
-
Aurelia meets a boy named Wayland
and would like to open her heart to him,
but she feels she cannot. Surprisingly,
she finds herself confiding in the artist
Winslow Homer, who is painting her
portrait, and finds Homer may hold the
key to the truth.
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Word
Title
Ominous Choices
Author
Jenkins, Jerry B.
Number Lang IL
81277 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34631 N
N
On the Edge
William, Kate
17140
EN
On the Pecos Trail
Dearen, Patrick
51489
On the Run
Bawden, Nina
One Belfast Boy
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
4.0
F
27960
N
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
25701
23820
EN
MG
5.1
9.0
F
McMahon, Patricia
34745
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
The Only Witness
Watson, Jude
56340
EN
MG
5.4
Open Season
Dixon, Franklin W.
11328
EN
MG
5.2
N
-
-
-
Amy is trying to take Bruce away from
Regina. Regina has chosen a rebound
boyfriend that could lead to big trouble.
This series was created by Francine
Pascal.
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Fish Rawlings finds the
adventure, hard work, and camaraderie
he experiences when he joins his uncle
and cousin on a cattle drive are just
what he needs to cope with his father's
recent death.
60625
N
N
-
-
-
Ben learns of a plot to kidnap the son of
an African prime Minister. Now the only
way to keep Thomas safe is to go on the
run.
NF
8756
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes the life of Liam
Leathem, a young Catholic boy, and his
family as he prepares for a boxing
match that he sees as the first stop out
of violence-plagued Belfast.
3.0
F
20858
N
N
-
-
-
An evil crime family controls the fate of a
planet, and only one witness can bring
them down. Qui-Gon and Obi-Wan
Kenobi take the assignment of helping
the witness escape from the planet to
testify, but can she be trusted?
5.0
F
30266
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardy Boys take off on a crosscountry skiing trip and find themselves
in the middle of a dispute over mountain
lions. The boys are soon on the trail of a
suspect in a shooting and become fair
game themselves.
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struggle to survive the most chaotic
days the earth has ever seen. The
coauthor is Tim LaHaye with Chris
Fabry. Book #36
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Title
Operation Storm City
Author
Mowll, Joshua
Number Lang IL
130149 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 9.0 F
Count Book RP
55919 N
N
Operation Titanic
Keene, Carolyn
20322
EN
Operation Typhoon Shore
Mowll, Joshua
110648
Opposing Force
Gelsey, James
Orphan of Destiny
The Other Truth
MG
5.6
7.0
F
44785
N
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
54890
103617
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
Spradlin, Michael P.
140923
EN
MG
5.3 10.0
Alfonsi, Alice
108551
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to
prevent a terrorist act on the North
Atlantic.
N
N
-
-
-
In spring 1920, teenaged siblings,
Rebecca and Doug, continue their
adventures on their uncle's ship, sailing
through a typhoon into the Celebes Sea
in pursuit of a missing "gyrolabe," which
may be connected to the disappearance
of their parents. Book #2
9285
N
N
-
-
-
Phistus is the leader of the powerful
Down City Council. If Word and
Moordryd's plan work, they will take
over the council. The Dragon Booster
has to act fast--it is up to him and Beau
to save all of Dragon City before it is too
late. Book #4.
F
65142
N
N
-
-
-
Young Squire Tristan, Robard, Maryam,
and Angel make one last desperate
push to deliver the Holy Grail to safety in
1191 Scotland, but the way is full of
danger as new enemies are met and Sir
Hugh attempts to thwart them at every
turn. Book #3
F
24087
N
N
-
-
-
Looking for a way to defeat Nerissa, Will
and Hay Lin set out to find a former
Guardian. But the truth they uncover
threatens Will's role as Keeper of the
Heart of Candracar and forces the
friends into a battle with Nerissa. Book
#19
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- Becca and Doug discover clues to their
missing parents' expedition route and
the location of Ur-Can, the fabled Storm
City. They journey to the Takla Makan
desert, racing against their enemies
trying to save their parents and the
entire planet. Book #3
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Word
Title
Out of Control
Author
Keene, Carolyn
Number Lang IL
20318 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40479 N
N
Out of Many Waters
Greene, Jacqueline
Dembar
60006
EN
Out of Reach
William, Kate
17150
Outlaw
Davies, Stephen
Over Jordan
Johnston, Norma
Paddle-to-the-Sea
Holling, Holling
Clancy
Pale as the Moon
Campbell, Donna
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6
8.0
F
48911
N
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
30618
147578
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
F
70568
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
6483
EN
MG
5.4
58237
EN
MG
5.2
N
-
-
-
Kidnapped from their parents and sent
to work as slaves at a monastery in
Brazil, two Jewish sisters attempt to
make their way back to Europe to find
their parents, but instead become part of
a group founding the first Jewish
settlement in the U.S.
N
N
-
-
-
An Asian-American faces many
problems trying to fit in at Sweet Valley
while keeping her traditional father
happy. This series was created by
Francine Pascal.
50305
N
N
-
-
-
Jake and his sister, Kas, are kidnapped
and meet the outlaw Yakuuba Sor, and
as the pair struggles to escape, they
learn their kidnapper may not be as
dangerous as he seems.
F
46646
N
N
-
-
-
In 1836, fourteen-year-old Roxana
undertakes a dangerous journey up the
Ohio River to help her beloved servant,
Joss, and Joss's fiance, a runaway
slave, escape to freedom, aided by
Roxana's former teacher, Harriet
Beecher Stowe.
1.0
F
7948
N
N
-
-
N
A little person in a canoe carved by an
Indian boy paddles through the different
waterways to the ocean.
2.0
F
15117
N
N
-
-
-
On visits to the sandy Outer Banks
islands off the coast of North Carolina, a
sixteenth-century Paspatank girl named
Gray Squirrel befriends a wild pony, and
together they fulfill their destiny of
helping the English colonists on
Roanoke Island.
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- Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to
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Word
Title
Pandora Gets Angry
Author
Hennesy, Carolyn
Pandora Gets Heart
Hennesy, Carolyn
135129
EN
Panic on Gull Island
Dixon, Franklin W.
19707
Paris, 1850
Rook, Sebastian
Partners in the Wilderness: Travis's Kienzle, Ed
Choice
Number Lang IL
144900 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 10.0 F
Count Book RP
63848 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
8.0
F
51002
N
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
31060
100114
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
F
87470
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
9889
EN
MG
5.4
VP
Description
- As Pandy, Iole, and Homer travel to
Baghdad to seek another deadly evil,
they face a lethal sandstorm and worse.
They are reunited with Alcie after she is
aided by Persephone, the queen of the
underworld. Book #5
N
-
-
-
Pandy, Alcie, Iole, and Homer face
many dangers as they make their way to
the sacred Mount Ida in Phrygia to
capture lust, another deadly evil. Book
#4
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe investigate robberies and
vandalism in a resort community. Book
#107.
43376
N
N
-
-
N
Jack wants to believe it was only a
dream, that the vampires are gone and
that they've been banished by an
ancient ritual that sent their leader to the
depths of hell. But he isn't so sure. Book
#2.
F
50232
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Travis Driskoll has
always dreamed of the perfect outdoor
experience, so when his father decides
he is old enough for his first hunting trip,
Travis is thrilled, not knowing the
tragedy that lies ahead.
8.0
F
49417
N
N
-
-
-
The kids investigate a case of illegal
immigration on a vacation to Mexico.
Passport to Danger
Keene, Carolyn
Past and Present Danger
Dixon, Franklin W.
55818
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29547
N
N
-
-
-
Clayton Silvers once had a
distinguished career as an investigative
reporter. He was accused of falsifying
some of his articles and taking money.
He is now working on an explosive story
to mark his comeback. Book #166
Patty Reed's Doll: The Story of the Laurgaard, Rachel
Donner Party
9519
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
24648
N
N
-
-
-
A wooden doll recalls the hope with
which a group of pioneers begins their
journey and the ordeals they face as
they travel from Springfield, Illinois, to
California.
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Word
Title
Peace Rebel
Author
Elmer, Robert
Number Lang IL
42001 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33285 N
N
Pedro's Journal
Conrad, Pam
17587
EN
Perfect Summer
William, Kate
25515
Peril at Pirate's Point
Roddy, Lee
The Perils of Love
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.8
2.0
F
12457
N
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
52836
11937
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
Jenkins, Jerry B.
81281
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
Perseus
McCaughrean,
Geraldine
87295
EN
MG
5.7
The Pet
Gilden, Mel
16683
EN
MG
5.5
N
-
-
N
The cabin boy on the "Santa Maria"
keeps a diary which records his
experiences when he sails with
Columbus on his first voyage to the New
World in 1492.
N
N
-
-
-
The Wakefield twins and their friends
take a bike trip up the California coast.
This series was created by Francine
Pascal.
35794
N
N
-
-
-
A day's pleasure flight turns into a
tragedy when their aircraft crashes near
a deserted beach. Josh Ladd and Tank
Catlett drag Tank's dad from the sinking
plane. Now they must get the injured
man to a doctor--but there are other
obstacles in the way.
F
33572
N
N
-
-
-
The Young Tribulation Force face the
final days before the battle of
Armageddon. The coauthor is Tim
LaHaye with Chris Fabry. Book #38
4.0
F
26783
N
N
-
-
-
Perseus sets off on a quest for the head
of the gorgon Medusa, little realizing the
horrors that await him on his travels. Will
Perseus succeed in his quest, or will his
new-found power send him on a
collision course with destruction?
3.0
F
20803
N
N
-
-
-
Jake's and Nog's new pet means
disaster for the station, while the
Commander is trying desperately to find
the crown prince and return him safely
to his people. The coauthor is Ted
Pedersen.
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- After escaping from a Jewish refugee
ship, Dov, a Polish Jew and Emily, the
daughter of a British major, are taken to
a Jewish kibbutz and are caught up in
the danger and violence between the
Jews, Arabs, and British in Palestine in
1947.
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Word
Title
The Pet-Sitting Peril
Author
Roberts, Willo Davis
Number Lang IL
5434 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 7.0 F
Count Book RP
44756 N
N
Peter and the Secret of Rundoon
Barry, Dave
118702
EN
Peter and the Shadow Thieves
Barry, Dave
107536
Peter and the Sword of Mercy
Barry, Dave
The Philadelphia Adventure
Alexander, Lloyd
The Pickle King
Promitzer, Rebecca
The Picture of Guilt
Keene, Carolyn
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6 14.0
F
91496
N
EN
MG
5.3 16.0
F
101788
134177
EN
MG
5.2 15.0
F
10942
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
136355
EN
MG
19751
EN
MG
N
-
-
N
Fearing that the sinister Lord Ombra
was not destroyed, Peter and Molly
travel to the land of Rundoon, which is
ruled by the evil King Zarboff. The
coauthor is Ridley Pearson. Book #3
N
N
-
-
N
Realizing that Molly and other
Starcatchers are in danger when the evil
Lord Ombra visits the island and
controls people through their shadows,
Peter and Tinker Bell travel to England
to help save the starstuff. The coauthor
is Ridley Pearson. Book #2
96375
N
N
-
-
-
James, one of Peter Pan's original Lost
Boys, asks George Darling and his wife,
Molly, to help him find a secret cache of
starstuff, which is hidden in a vault that
can only be opened with a secret key
kept with the crown jewels. Book #4
F
33278
N
N
-
-
-
In 1876, on the eve of the Centennial
Exposition in Philadelphia, 20-year-old
Vesper Holly and her friends clash yet
again with the archfiend Dr. Helvitius,
whose evil schemes plunge them into
danger in the wild Pennsylvania
countryside.
5.7 16.0
F
104279
N
N
-
-
-
During a rainy summer, twelve-year-old
Bea and her misfit friends solve an
unlikely mystery involving an
unidentified dead man who is missing
an eye, an evil surgeon, a ring shaped
like an old castle, a bag of smelly
intestines, and a helpful ghost.
5.0
F
32412
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy explores a scandalous artist's
life, work, and death.
5.0
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Author
The Pig Scrolls: By Gryllus the Pig Shipton, Paul
A Pilgrim's Progress
McCaughrean,
Geraldine
Pilgrim's Progress: A Retelling
Word
Number Lang IL
108558 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 10.0 F
Count Book RP
66475 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This comic novel translation of an
ancient Greek manuscript written by
Gryllus, a talking pig who was once a
man, describes the many adventures
that he and his companions experience
while traveling to Delphi to prevent the
universe from coming to an end.
103279
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
23312
N
N
-
-
-
This retelling of John Bunyan's A
PILGRIM'S PROGRESS follows
Christian on his journey to the City of
Gold as he meets an extraordinary cast
of characters, including the terrible
giant, Despair, and the monster,
Apollyon.
Schmidt, Gary D.
57234
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
23632
N
N
-
-
-
This is a retelling of John Bunyan's A
PILGRIM'S PROGRESS. The pilgrim
Christian undertakes the dangerous
journey to the Celestial City,
experiencing physical and spiritual
obstacles along the way.
Piper
Ghent, Natale
43160
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
32290
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the timeless story of a
girl and her dog, and the ties that bind
them together.
Pippi Goes on Board
Lindgren, Astrid
18739
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
24991
N
N
-
-
N
Pippi Longstocking is going on a ship to
the South Seas and gets unexpected
company.
Pippi in the South Seas
Lindgren, Astrid
18740
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
21656
N
N
-
-
N
Christmas is coming, and Pippi and her
friends want to celebrate. Can Pippi
have Christmas on the island in the
South Seas.
Pippi Longstocking (Translated by
Tiina Nunnally)
Lindgren, Astrid
146810
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
27053
N
N
-
-
-
This well-loved story shares the
escapades of a lucky little girl who lives
with a horse and a monkey, but without
any parents, at the edge of a Swedish
village. Illustrations by Lauren Child.
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Title
Pirate Curse
Author
Meyer, Kai
Pirate Hannah Pritchard: Captured! Pryor, Bonnie
Word
Number Lang IL
106779 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 12.0 F
Count Book RP
74344 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In a place similar to the 1706 Caribbean,
two fourteen-year-old "polliwogs,"
humans who can walk on water, rely on
a mysterious figure known as the Ghost
Trader and a band of pirates to help
them escape from the evil that is
chasing them. Book #1
131043
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
34394
N
N
-
-
-
After seizing control of a British war
ship, Hannah Pritchard, masquerading
as a boy, and her pirate crewmates
discover treasure but are captured and
imprisoned by British soldiers and
endure torture and sickness before
escaping.
The Pirate's Son
McCaughrean,
Geraldine
32357
EN
MG
5.7 10.0
F
64364
N
N
-
-
-
Left penniless in eighteenth century
England, fourteen-year-old Nathan Gull
and his mousy sister Maud accompany
Tamo, the son of a notorious pirate, to
his homeland of Madagascar where
they are all changed by their encounter
with Tamo's dangerous past.
Piratica
Lee, Tanith
82281
EN
MG
5.0 12.0
F
80666
N
N
-
-
-
A bump on the head restores sixteenyear-old Art's memories of her mother
and the exciting life they led, so she
seeks out the pirates who were her
family before her mother's death and
leads them back to adventure on the
high seas.
Piratica II: Return to Parrot Island
Lee, Tanith
110710
EN
MG
5.2 13.0
F
88644
N
N
-
-
-
The adventures of Art Blastside
continue as she and her crew help
defend their country, search for
treasure, and battle the evil Little Goldie
Girl.
The Place of Lions
Campbell, Eric
5920
EN
MG
5.5
F
38703
N
N
-
-
N
When the plane flying Chris and his
father crashes on the Serengeti Plain,
Chris sets out to find help and finds that
his journey is paralleled by that of an
aging lion.
6.0
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Title
The Plague
Author
Martini, Clem
The Planet of Junior Brown
Hamilton, Virginia
Planet Plague
Whitman, John
Playing Beatie Bow
Park, Ruth
Polar Exploration Adventures
Word
Number Lang IL
100066 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 7.0 F
Count Book RP
49178 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A mysterious plague hits the Kinaar
family. Crows lie dead all around the
Gathering Tree, and the terrified
survivors scatter. Sick and alone, Kyp
knows only that he must find Kym, who
has been captured by humans and
taken far to the east. Book #2.
132
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
49668
N
N
-
N
N
This book is a story of friendship
between a troubled teenage pianist, a
street-wise classmate, and a janitor who
constructs a 10-planet revolving model
of the solar system.
16684
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
23872
N
N
-
-
-
Tash and Hoole decide to visit the
planet Gobindi to study the ancient
ruins, but Tash thinks she has
discovered an imperial plot to spread a
terrible virus across the galaxy.
9531
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
55689
N
N
-
-
-
Beatie Bow is a game that Abigail sees
all the younger children playing; but
when she plays, she is transported to
Victorian times in Sydney. This much
acclaimed book has adventure,
Australian life and history, and romance.
Saffer, Barbara
36878
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
NF
3450
N
N
-
-
-
This book examines the history of polar
exploration and the adventures of some
polar explorers.
Polars on the Path/Polar Bears on
the Path
Baglio, Ben M.
89051
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
24848
N
N
-
-
N
The Hopes are in the small town of
Churchill to watch polar bears migrating
north, but when one of the cubs strays
from his mother, Mandy fears for his
safety and sets out reunite the cub with
his family before winter sets in.
Polo's Mother
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
87212
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
35242
N
N
-
-
-
Polo finds his mother and tries to
impress her with his courage as he and
the other members of the Club of
Mysteries set out on new adventures.
Book #4.
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Author
Poor Stainless: A New Story About Norton, Mary
the Borrowers
The Porcupine Year
Erdrich, Louise
Powderhorn Passage
Townsend, Tom
The Prairie Dogs
Word
Number Lang IL
82804 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 1.0 F
Count Book RP
4034 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this Borrowers tale by the famous
series' original author, a mischievous
boy disappears, and his tiny people
search desperately for him.
124700
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
36882
N
N
-
-
-
In 1852, forced by the United States
government to leave their beloved
Island of the Golden-Breasted
Woodpecker, fourteen-year-old
Omakayas and her Ojibwe family travel
in search of a new home.
5828
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
27719
N
N
-
-
-
Three children once again become
involved with Jean Lafitte, thought by
many to be dead, in dangerous
adventures in Texas.
Goertzen, Glenda
85221
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29765
N
N
-
-
-
Pierre used to be a show dog. Now he
travels with three new friends,
answering to no human, enjoying a free
and easy life, trying to stay out of
trouble. Before long, Pierre and his
friends are head-to-head with the bull
dogs.
Prairie Fire!
Freeman, Bill
42409
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
59645
N
N
-
-
-
This book is an exciting account of what
homesteading was like in the 1870s.
The Prince and the Pauper
Bogart, Shirley
30552
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
18163
N
N
-
-
-
In this adaptation of the Mark Twain
classic, Edward, the Prince of Wales,
and Tom, a beggar boy, switch clothes
and face adventures when they are
accidentally thrust into each other's
worlds.
Prince Ombra
MacLeish, Roderick
65179
EN
MG
5.1 14.0
F
89405
N
N
-
-
-
Bentley was chosen before birth to be
the next in a long line of heroes and
battle Prince Ombra, the evil that never
dies. But Bentley is only a kid and the
time for battle has come.
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Title
The Princess and the Unicorn
Author
Hughes, Carol
Number Lang IL
128827 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 8.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Princess Megan
Magraw, Trisha
11436
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
8607
N
N
-
-
N
Megan tries on a princess gown in her
neighbor's attic and she suddenly finds
herself at a medieval French castle.
The Princess of Neptune
Dodd, Quentin
82265
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
44791
N
N
-
-
-
Middle-schooler Theora Theremin and
her brother Verbert find themselves
whisked from the shores of hometown
Lake Philodendron to an intergalactic
beauty contest on Neptune.
The Princess Pawn
Wood, Maggie L.
82160
EN
MG
5.2 12.0
F
77426
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Willow Kingswell,
trying to navigate the perils of ninth
grade, is further challenged when she is
transported to Mistolear where she must
try to free the magical realm from a
terrifying spell.
The Princess Trap
Boie, Kirsten
138354
EN
MG
5.1 14.0
F
90949
N
N
-
-
-
Life as a princess equals a dream come
true, but between palace rules, a mean
queen-bee roomie at her posh boarding
school, the ever-present paparazzi, and
her unrequited crushing on Jonas,
Jenna finds herself wishing for plain old
anonymity again.
Private Captain: A Story of
Gettysburg
Crisp, Marty
46290
EN
MG
5.4 10.0
F
68130
N
N
-
-
N
In 1863 Pennsylvania, twelve-year-old
Ben and his dog, Captain, set off to find
Ben's brother, Reuben, who is in the
Union Army. Their father has died, and
Ben wants Rueben to come home to
help take care of things.
Process of Elimination
Keene, Carolyn
20323
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
40982
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up at
the San Diego Zoo to stop a robbery.
Project-00
Kump, Dow
87485
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
44255
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Eric Thomas and his
brother Buzz embark on the adventure
of a lifetime on the Pacific Ocean.
AR BookGuide™
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54120 N
N
VP
Description
- Joyce the fairy has the adventure she
has always dreamed of when she joins
forces with a human princess to rescue
the unicorn stolen from Swinley Forest,
placing the forest and its fairy
community in grave danger.
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Title
The Promise
Author
Hughes, Monica
Promises
Richardson, Nancy
Public Enemies
Korman, Gordon
The Quaint and Curious Quest of
Johnny Longfoot the Shoe King's
Son
Besterman,
Catherine
Quest
Duble, Kathleen
Benner
The Quest for the Golden Fleece
Quest for the Lost Prince
Word
Number Lang IL
75782 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 7.0 F
Count Book RP
45256 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A promise made by her parents before
she was born sends ten-year-old
Princess Rania to the desert continent
of Roshan to learn mastery of the wind
and rain from the old woman known as
the Sandwriter.
16686
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
20492
N
N
-
-
-
The time has come for Tahiri to learn
everything about her past, but first she
must prove she is worthy; she must
complete a deadly task that will test her
skills as a warrior.
104045
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26177
N
N
-
-
N
As Aiden and Meg are chased from
state to state by the FBI and a killer
named Hairless Joe, they set out to
prove their parents are not criminals.
Book #5.
19030
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
24605
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of a boy who receives a
set of shoemaking tools from his father
and his adventures in helping animals
as he travels.
121688
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
58392
N
N
-
-
-
This book relates events of explorer
Henry Hudson's final voyage in 1602
from four points of view, those of his
seventeen-year-old son aboard ship, a
younger son left in London, a
crewmember, and a young English
woman acting as a spy in Holland.
Ciddor, Anna
43896
EN
MG
5.4
1.0
F
4037
N
N
-
-
-
On the eve of his twenty-first birthday,
Jason's guardian centaur tells him a
secret that will change his life. He is the
rightful King of Iolkos and when he
confronts King Pelius, he is sent on a
quest to prove his claim.
Jackson, Dave
17884
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
F
28447
N
N
-
-
-
Jova, a seven-year-old Kru boy in
Liberia and a captive slave of his
people's enemy, the Grebos witness the
dramatic conversion to Christianity of
the prince Kaboo. The coauthor is Neta
Jackson.
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Word
Title
Quest for the West: In Search of
Gold
Author
Kent, Peter
Number Lang IL
25423 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 0.5 NF
Count Book RP
1533 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Quest of the Fair Unknown
Morris, Gerald
110104
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
56749
N
A Question of Guilt
Keene, Carolyn
19698
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
43749
The Quicksand Pony
Lester, Alison
18590
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
The Qwikpick Adventure Society
Riddleburger, Sam
115003
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
Rachel Field's Hitty: Her First
Hundred Years
Wells, Rosemary
35623
EN
MG
5.4
Rachel's Journal: The Story of a
Pioneer Girl
Moss, Marissa
32930
EN
MG
Racso and the Rats of NIMH
Conly, Jane Leslie
683
EN
Radical Moves
Dixon, Franklin W.
19713
Raggylug: A True Story
Currie, Quinn
78440
N
-
-
-
Having grown up in an isolated forest,
Beaufils sets off for Camelot to find his
father and winds up undertaking quests
with Sirs Gawain and Galahad, visiting
various hermits, and traveling to the
World of Faeries. Book #8
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy and the Hardy Boys join forces to
bring a criminal to trial.
27080
N
N
-
-
-
Biddy is forced to go on without her
pony when the pony becomes trapped,
and so the mystery of what happened to
the pony begins.
F
15950
N
N
-
-
-
Three friends spend Christmas day
breaking into the town of Crickenburg's
antiquated sewage treatment plant in
order to witness with their own eyes the
soon-to-be-replaced "poop fountain."
3.0
F
16263
N
N
-
-
-
A doll named Hitty recounts her
adventures as she moves through a
continually changing string of owners.
5.6
2.0
F
9770
N
N
-
-
N
In her journal, Rachel chronicles her
family's adventures traveling by covered
wagon on the Oregon Trail in 1850.
MG
5.0
8.0
F
50472
N
N
-
-
N
Timothy Frisby, a field mouse, teams up
with the adventurous young rat Racso.
Together they try to prevent the
destruction of a secret community of
rats that can read and write.
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
31948
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardys investigate peculiar
happenings at Bayport's skateboarding
competition. Book #113.
EN
MG
5.7
1.0
F
5816
N
N
-
-
-
In this retelling of the Ernest Thompson
Seton story, a spirited rabbit learns how
to survive from his wise mother.
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- In 1849 the impoverished Hornik family
decides to leave Bohemia and
immigrate to California in search of gold.
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Title
Author
Rainbow Garden (Revised Edition) St. John, Patricia
Mary
Raining Sardines
Flores-Galbis,
Enrique
Rainmaker
Jackson, Alison
Raising Dragons
Word
Number Lang IL
60833 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 6.0 F
Count Book RP
38194 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this revised edition by Mary Mills,
Elaine leaves her London home to stay
with the Owen family in Wales and feels
miserable and left out. Only the little
secret garden that she finds at the end
of the rainbow makes staying there
seem worthwhile.
114132
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
36776
N
N
-
-
-
The artistic Ernestina and the analytical
Enriquito use their ingenuity to save a
herd of wild horses and stop an evil
landowner from spoiling their Cuban
village.
83501
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
39764
N
N
-
-
-
In 1939, during a long drought, farmers
in Frostfree, Florida, rest their hopes on
a rainmaker. Thirteen-year-old Pidge
has many hopes of her own and is
questioning many things in her own life,
including the decision to trust the
rainmaker.
Davis, Bryan
102026
EN
MG
5.4 16.0
F
103371
N
N
-
-
-
A boy learns of his dragon past; a girl
has known of hers for years. They
combine their faith, courage, and love to
overcome an evil slayer who seeks to
bring an end to dragon heritage forever.
Book #1
Raptor
Zindel, Paul
34705
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
33299
N
N
-
-
N
Zack and his Ute Indian friend find
themselves trapped in a cave with a
living dinosaur, the deadly Utahraptor.
The Ratastrophe Catastrophe
Stone, David Lee
87184
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
47487
N
N
-
-
-
An odd assortment of bumbling humans
and creatures comes together to find
and free the children held by a young
man who, under the influence of dark
magic, spirited them away from the
mismanaged town of Dullitch with his
flute music. Book #1
The Raven Queen
Windling, Terri
36394
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
38515
N
N
-
-
-
This book tells the magical adventures
of twelve-year-old Gwen and her twin
brother, Devin, on the island of faeries.
The coauthor is Ellen Steiber.
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Word
Title
Ravenwood
Author
Peters, Andrew
Number Lang IL
145147 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 14.0 F
Count Book RP
94841 N
N
Ravine
Hickman, Janet
58911
EN
Read for Your Life
Read-MagazineEditors
28919
Rebecca of Blossom Prairie
Liles, Maurine
Rebel: A Tibetan Odyssey
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
8.0
F
50760
N
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
29613
5830
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
Whitesel, Cheryl
Aylward
39880
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
Rebound
Mercer, Adrienne
78006
EN
MG
5.0
Reckless
Funke, Cornelia
139119
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
As Ulf searches for a friend to ease his
difficult life in the castle keep of a cruel
king and a queen and, in a very different
time and place, Jeremy looks for
adventure in the war games he plays
with his best friend, the two boys are
brought together.
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a collection of tales of
survival and excerpts from longer works.
29173
N
N
-
-
-
A young girl relates her family's
experiences as she, her five siblings,
and their widowed mother travel 700
miles in an ox-drawn covered wagon
from Tennessee to Blossom Prairie in
northeast Texas in 1851.
F
39493
N
N
-
-
-
Although he rebels against life in the
Tibetan Buddist monastery where he
had been sent, fourteen-year-old
Thunder comes to some amazing
realizations about himself.
3.0
F
20858
N
N
-
-
-
When C.J.'s coach names her captain of
the high school basketball team,
Debbie, C.J.'s teammate, can't accept
the decision.
5.4 10.0
F
65034
N
N
-
-
-
When Jacob discovers a magical mirror
that transports him to a warring world
populated by witches, giants, and ogres,
he keeps it to himself until Will, his
brother, follows him one day, with dire
consequences.
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- On Arborium, the last forested island in
the future, fourteen-year-old Ark, who
lives in a mile-high city set in the
treetops, overhears a plot to rob
Arborium of its wood, a natural resource
more precious than gold. The plot
contains graphic violence.
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Title
Red Alert
Author
Bell, Jake
The Red Badge of Courage
Vogel, Malvina G.
Red Sea
Tullson, Diane
Regarding the Fountain: A Tale in
Letters, of Liars, and Leaks
Klise, Kate
The Remarkable & Very True Story Bouwman, H.M.
of Lucy & Snowcap
Word
Number Lang IL
140985 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 5.0 F
Count Book RP
33010 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While Doctor Nocturne is busy training
Nate and helping Ultraviolet set up a top
-secret underground lair beneath Nate's
school, supervillain Red Malice is
gearing up to attack the East Coast with
an enormous tractor beam. Book #3
30554
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
16914
N
N
-
-
-
Henry Fleming, a Union soldier,
undergoes the change from boy to man
through the many trials of war in this
adaptation of the Stephen Crane classic
tale.
102328
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
41572
N
N
-
-
-
After being attacked by Red Sea pirates,
fourteen-year-old Libby is left alone on a
hostile sea, far from home, to fight for
survival.
27919
EN
MG
5.8
2.0
F
14632
N
N
-
-
N
When the principal asks a fifth grader to
write a letter regarding the purchase of a
new drinking fountain for their school, he
finds that all sorts of chaos results.
126428
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
59970
N
N
-
-
-
In 1787, twelve years after English
convicts are shipwrecked on the magical
islands of Tathenland, two girls, one a
native Colay, the other the childgovernor of the English, set out on a
quest to stop the treachery from which
both peoples are suffering.
Remember the Alamo! The
Runaway Scrape Diary of Belle
Wood: Austin's Colony, Texas
1835-1836
Rogers, Lisa Waller
82843
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
33993
N
N
-
-
-
A fourteen-year-old girl keeps a diary of
events during the Texas Revolution, as
her life changes from dances and
picnics to flight from Santa Anna's army
after the fall of the Alamo.
The Rescue
Lasky, Kathryn
75126
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
40413
N
N
-
-
N
In order to rescue Ezylryb, Soren must
embark upon a perilous quest. It will
bring him face-to-face with a force more
dangerous than anything the rulers of
St. Aggie's could have devised -- and a
truth that threatens to destroy the owl
kingdom. Book #3
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Title
Respect (3-6)
Author
Diaco, Ralene
The Return of a Queen
Lenhard, Elizabeth
The Return of Skeleton Man
Word
Number Lang IL
81074 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 0.5 F
Count Book RP
2592 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This book is a story about The Family
Next Door and how they show respect
for rules and for each other. The
coauthor is Dr. Mary Jo van Dam.
87334
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
24407
N
N
-
-
-
The rebel forces in Metamoor have
been shattered by Caleb's
transformation, and Phobos has grown
more desperate to take over the throne
and destroy his sister. With the help of
the Guardians, Elyon prepares for the
most difficult battle of all. Book #12
Bruchac, Joseph
109345
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
24898
N
N
-
-
-
In this sequel to SKELETON MAN,
when Molly and her parents attend a
conference at Mohonk Mountain House,
Molly begins to fear that she is being
watched by the very man who
kidnapped and tried to kill them all the
previous year.
Return of the Dark Side
Watson, Jude
111094
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
25693
N
N
-
-
-
Ferus Olin's allegiance is to the Jedi, but
when he's summoned to see the
Emperor, the Sith Lord makes him an
offer he can't refuse. If he can manage
to prevent a planet from lunging into
chaos, the Empire will spare Ferus's
captured friends. Book #6
The Return of the Great Brain
Fitzgerald, John D.
18744
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
40120
N
N
-
-
N
The shrewdest young con artist west of
the Mississippi rides again, and along
with his brother attempt to solve a train
robbery.
Return of the Gypsy Witch
Hart, Alice
70124
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
36020
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Allie, kid sister of a
private investigator and hungry for a real
mystery of her own, suspects foul play
in an alleged hit-and-run after opening a
briefcase and finding five extremely
valuable issues of the comic book
"Gypsy Witch."
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Title
Author
The Revenge of Randal Reese-Rat Seidler, Tor
Word
Number Lang IL
54854 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 6.0 F
Count Book RP
40512 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Musical Maggie Mad-Rat leaves her
home in Africa to attend her cousin
Montague's wedding in New York City,
where she meets family and makes new
friends, including the unique Randal
Reese-Rat.
Revenge of the Fiend
Lavelle, Sheila
23710
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
26593
N
N
-
-
-
It was supposed to be two glorious
weeks without Angela. But there she is
in the holiday cottage next door.
Angela's tricks always spell trouble for
Charlie. But this time, revenge is sweet.
Revenge of the Space Pirate
Morris, Gilbert
60834
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40016
N
N
-
-
-
Captain Edge and the Daystar Space
Rangers have given pirate Sir Richard
Irons nothing but trouble, and he wants
to get even. The coauthor is Dan
Meeks.
The Revenge of the Wizard's
Ghost
Bellairs, John
8543
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
33036
N
N
-
-
N
When Johnny Dixon, hero of The Curse
of the Blue Figurine, is supernaturally
possessed, it is up to the eccentric
Professor Childermass to rescue him.
Rhiannon and Pwyll
Barrett-Brown, AnneMarie
43847
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
F
3456
N
N
-
-
-
This is the traditional Welsh tale of
Prince Pwyll who does not believe he'll
ever want to marry. Then he meets
Rhiannon, a resident of the fairy
kingdom. This is the story of his quest
into Rhiannon's world.
The Ribbajack & Other Curious
Yarns
Jacques, Brian
78846
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
35688
N
N
-
-
N
This book is a collection of six short
stories that feature a variety of
monstrous creatures by the author of
the Redwall series.
Ribsy
Cleary, Beverly
7745
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
28975
N
N
-
N
N
A wonderful week spent as the mascot
for a second grade class is just one of
the adventures Henry Huggins' dog
Ribsy experiences during the month he
is separated from his home.
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Ride Like an Indian
Author
Lopez, David Mark
Riding Fence
Holt, A.H.
Riding the Storm
Word
Number Lang IL
86620 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 3.0 F
Count Book RP
19690 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Twelve-year-old Maddie uses her blue
marker and finds herself traveling
across the country with the Lewis and
Clark expedition and becoming friends
with Sacagawea.
114360
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
61306
N
N
-
-
-
Dan Smithson must recover a herd of
cattle and horses and protect Anne
Marie from her crazed uncle until he can
return her safely to her father, a journey
that will take him over rough land with
little for protection but his wits and his
rifle.
Baglio, Ben M.
63666
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
26774
N
N
-
-
-
The McGraths have arrived in the
Bahamas. Jody can't wait to see some
Atlantic spotted dolphins and maybe
find out if the rumors about a lost
treasure ship are really true.
The Rise of False Messiahs
Jenkins, Jerry B.
81704
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
33953
N
N
-
-
-
Judd and Lionel, left behind to face the
tribulation after their families vanish
during the Rapture, face an uncertain
future when they are captured by bounty
hunters for the Global Community. The
coauthor is Tim LaHaye with Chris
Fabry. Book #35
Rise of the Heroes
Briggs, Andy
131334
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
52198
N
N
-
-
-
After Toby, Pete, Lorna, and Emily
download powers to become
superheroes off the Internet, they must
band together to save Toby and Lorna's
mother from the evil supervillain Doc
Tempest. Book #1
Rising in the East
Kidd, Rob
127500
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
29058
N
N
-
-
-
Jack heads to Asia, where he must work
with Mistress Ching and Sao Feng to try
and stop the Shadow Lord and the East
India Trading Company. The plot
contains violence. Book #2
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Rites of the Healer
Author
Gray, Anne
The River
Paulsen, Gary
The River at Green Knowe
Boston, L.M.
The River of Wind
Word
Number Lang IL
114133 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 12.0 F
Count Book RP
76915 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Sixteen-year-old Dovella finds herself
faced with a grand dilemma: only she
can undertake the arduous journey to
the Source Lake to fix the sacred
machine that supplies power before
disaster strikes.
7023
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
27563
N
N
-
N
N
Because of his success surviving alone
in the wilderness for 54 days, fifteenyear-old Brian, profoundly changed by
his time in the wild, is asked to undergo
a similar experience to help scientists
learn more about the psychology of
survival.
58241
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
32948
N
N
-
-
-
An English girl, a Polish refugee, and a
displaced boy from the Orient explore
an island-strewn river flowing past the
ancient manor house of Green Knowe.
Lasky, Kathryn
115640
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
40357
N
N
-
-
N
Deep in the Palace of Mists, Bess finds
an ancient map fragment which reveals
that there are not five owl kingdoms, as
has been thought for millennia , but six.
Coryn and the Chaw of Chaws set off to
find this unknown land. Book #13
River Quest
Vornholt, John
10768
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
31344
N
N
-
-
-
Magnolia and her dinosaur pal battle to
save a city from destruction.
River Rats
Dixon, Franklin W.
19822
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
32205
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardy's go to Montana to enjoy the
challenges of the Big Bison River but
when Owen falls overboard in turns into
a struggle for survival.
River Rats, Inc.
George, Jean
Craighead
30181
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
30435
N
N
-
-
-
Traveling with a mysterious cargo at
night on the Colorado River, two boys
are shipwrecked and must depend on
their own ingenuity and a wild boy to
survive.
The Road to Freedom: A Story of
the Reconstruction
Asim, Jabari
40142
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
31505
N
N
-
-
-
It is 1865, and freedom is in the air. Ten
-year-old Ezra Taplin is living on a North
Carolina plantation when Union soldiers
arrive to set the slaves free.
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Title
The Road to Inconceivable
Author
DeMatteis, J.M.
Number Lang IL
107082 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 3.0 F
Count Book RP
17934 N
N
The Road to War: Facing the
Guillotine
Jenkins, Jerry B.
82207
EN
Robinson Crusoe (Abridged)
Defoe, Daniel
67759
Robinson Crusoe: With a
Discussion of Resourcefulness
Price, Sean
Rock Climbing
Graf, Mike
The Rogues
Yolen, Jane
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry
Taylor, Mildred D.
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
5.0
F
33362
N
EN
MG
5.8
2.0
F
13672
68127
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
83189
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
116712
EN
MG
136
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
A startling discovery sends the Young
Trib Force scurrying for safety. Will
Lionel and the others in Petra be able to
help their friends escape a Global
Community ambush? The coauthor is
Tim LaHaye. Book #39
N
N
-
-
-
This is a diary of an Englishman
shipwrecked for almost thirty years on a
small isolated island where, using wit
and industry, he manages to build a
new life. The illustrator is N.C. Wyeth.
16711
N
N
-
-
-
This abridged version of the Daniel
Defoe classic describes Robinson
Crusoe's experiences living on a
deserted island for nearly thirty years.
NF
8239
N
N
-
-
-
Experience the author's personal
account of a daring climb after first
reading about climbing basics, safety,
and famous climbers.
5.5 12.0
F
75423
N
N
-
-
-
After his family is evicted from their
Scottish farm, 15-year-old Roddy forms
a friendship with a rogue who helps him
outwit a tyrant landlord in order to find a
family treasure and make his way to
America. The coauthor is Robert J.
Harris. Book #4
5.7 10.0
F
65606
N
N
-
N
N
Warmth, humor and hard times prevail
as a black family struggles to maintain
dignity and independence in Depression
-era Mississippi.
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- Kate and Matt spend hours reading the
ABADAZAD books and know every
character. One day, Kate takes Matt to
the fun fair. He steps onto a carousel,
goes around once, twice, and then
disappears. Kate and her mother search
for Matt for years. Book #1
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Word
Title
The Roman Conspiracy
Author
Mitchell, Jack
Number Lang IL
103216 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 6.0 F
Count Book RP
39060 N
N
Rosie Backstage
Lewis, Amanda
35359
EN
The Roundhill
King-Smith, Dick
44302
Rowan and the Ice Creepers
Rodda, Emily
Rowan and the Zebak
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
2.0
F
13723
N
EN
MG
5.4
2.0
F
11903
73395
EN
MG
5.4
8.0
F
Rodda, Emily
58913
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
Rowan Hood Returns: The Final
Chapter
Springer, Nancy
89146
EN
MG
5.6
Rowan Hood: Outlaw Girl of
Sherwood Forest
Springer, Nancy
49788
EN
MG
5.2
N
-
-
-
Rosie Backstage is the adventure of a
ten-year-old girl who learns from a very
special teacher that theatre can be even
more magical than it first appears. The
coauthor is Tim Wynne-Jones.
N
N
-
-
-
While on vacation in 1936, Evan meets
a mysterious girl who bears a striking
resemblance to Alice of "Alice's
Adventures in Wonderland."
52587
N
N
-
-
N
When a bitter winter threatens starvation
to the people of Rin who set out for the
coast, Rowan and several others stay
behind for various reasons and are led
to a startling discovery about their
people's past.
F
38228
N
N
-
-
N
After a flying lizard carries off his little
sister, Rowan of Rin and three
companions are guided by a rhyming
riddle on a journey to the land of their
old enemy, the Zebak, in order to rescue
her.
5.0
F
32440
N
N
-
-
-
When she finds out who murdered her
mother, Celandine, Rowan Hood returns
to her former home to seek revenge.
5.0
F
33365
N
N
-
-
N
In her quest to connect with Robin
Hood, the father she has never met,
Rosemary disguises herself as a boy
and makes peace with her elfin heritage.
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- Aulus Lucinus Spurinna becomes
caught up in a tangle of conspiracies,
mystery, and danger when he travels to
the city of Rome in the last days of the
Roman Republic in an effort to find
someone who can help save his family's
land.
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Title
Roxie and the Hooligans
Author
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
Royal Revenge
Keene, Carolyn
The Ruby Key
Word
Number Lang IL
105172 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 2.0 F
Count Book RP
12353 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Roxie Warbler, the niece of a famous
explorer, follows Uncle Dangerfoot's
advice on how to survive any crisis
when she becomes stranded on an
island with a gang of school bullies and
a pair of murderous bank robbers.
20321
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
45195
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy and the Hardy Boys team up to
prevent an attempted assassination of a
prince.
Lisle, Holly
122424
EN
MG
5.6 12.0
F
78845
N
N
-
-
-
In a world where an uneasy peace binds
Humans and Nightlings, 14-year-old
Genna and her 12-year-old brother learn
of their uncle's plot to gain immortality in
exchange for human lives. The two
strike their own bargain with the
Nightling lord. Book #1
A Rumor of Dragons
Weis, Margaret
106106
EN
MG
5.6 13.0
F
80691
N
N
-
-
-
The first Dragonlance novel, DRAGONS
OF AUTUMN TWILIGHT, has been
adapted for young readers. It has been
divided into two volumes, A RUMOR OF
DRAGONS and NIGHT OF THE
DRAGONS. The coauthor is Tracy
Hickman. Book #1.
Rumpelstiltskin
Noël, Christopher
85532
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
F
2150
N
N
-
-
-
A strange little man helps the miller's
daughter spin straw into gold for the
king on the condition that she will give
him her first-born child.
Run Away Home
Farley, Terri
111530
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
52650
N
N
-
-
-
Samantha is in a desperate race to save
the Phantom Stallion's band from being
captured after a terrible blizzard traps
them. Book #24
Run the Blockade
Wisler, G. Clifton
42446
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
30743
N
N
-
-
-
During the Civil War, fourteen-year-old
Henry finds adventure working as a
ship's boy and lookout aboard the
"Banshee," a new British ship
attempting to get past the Yankee
blockade of the Southern coast.
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Title
The Runaway
Author
Hunter, Bernice
Thurman
The Runaway Dragon
Coombs, Kate
Runaway Ralph
Word
Number Lang IL
65025 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 6.0 F
Count Book RP
36537 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Graham runs away from the orphanage
to look for his mother. Soon he finds
himself on a quest that takes him into
adulthood and leads to something
wonderful.
134494
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
60531
N
N
-
-
-
When her beloved dragon, Laddy, runs
away, Princess Meg and some of her
friends embark on a quest to find him
and bring him home.
Cleary, Beverly
5041
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
24176
N
N
-
N
N
Ralph runs away looking for freedom but
winds up a prisoner at a summer camp.
The Runaway Rescue
Hutchens, Paul
27181
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
21717
N
N
-
-
-
The Sugar Creek Gang rescues a girl
who was bitten by a rabid squirrel.
Runaway to Freedom: A Story of
the Underground Railway
Smucker, Barbara
8544
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
34246
N
N
-
-
N
Julilly and Liza, two young slaves, plot
their escape to Canada with the help of
Quaker friends and the Underground
Railway.
Sabertooth Mountain
Vornholt, John
36374
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
29778
N
N
-
-
-
For years sabertooth tigers lived apart
from humans and dinosaurs, but now
the sabertooth leader and a thirteenyear-old boy join together to journey out
of the mountains.
Sabotage at Sea
Dixon, Franklin W.
11337
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
32321
N
N
-
-
-
A sea voyage turns into a terror-filled
adventure for the Hardys.
Sabrina Down Under
Titlebaum, Ellen
2510
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
29248
N
N
-
-
-
In Australia, Sabrina and Gwen vow to
find a way to restore the ocean when a
strange sea virus threatens the local
aquatic population and their new friend
Barnaby.
Sacagawea
Erdrich, Lise
77900
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
NF
2611
N
N
-
-
-
This book is a biography of the
Shoshone girl Sacagawea, from age
eleven when she was kidnapped by the
Hidatsa to the end of her journey with
Lewis and Clark, plus speculation about
her later life.
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Sacajawea
Author
Bruchac, Joseph
The Sacred Moon Tree
Shore, Laura Jan
Saltwater Taffy
Word
Number Lang IL
35646 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 8.0 F
Count Book RP
51809 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Sacajawea, a Shoshone Indian
interpreter, peacemaker, and guide, and
William Clark alternate in describing
their experiences on the Lewis and
Clark Expedition to the Northwest.
5083
EN
MG
5.7 11.0
F
69128
N
N
-
-
N
Determined to see the war for herself,
twelve-year-old Phoebe, disguised as a
boy, travels with her friend Jotham
behind enemy lines to Richmond in
hopes of rescuing Jotham's brother from
a Rebel prison.
DelaBarre, Eric
144116
EN
MG
5.4 10.0
F
62572
N
N
-
-
-
When five friends uncover a treasure
map belonging to the ruthless pirate
Jean Lafitte, the discovery thrusts them
from one treasure-hunting adventure to
the next. The plot contains violence.
Samurai
Hightman, Jason
109801
EN
MG
5.8 12.0
F
75889
N
N
-
-
-
In this sequel to THE SAINT OF
DRAGONS, Simon St. George and his
father, the last members of the Order of
Dragonhunters, must join forces with a
group of Japanese samurai to destroy
the dragons in the Far East.
San Francisco Earthquake 1906
Duey, Kathleen
32214
EN
MG
5.9
8.0
F
48306
N
N
-
-
-
A young woman is thrown into the arms
of a wealthy man as the devastating
San Francisco earthquake shakes the
city.
Santa Paws, Come Home
Edwards, Nicholas
59062
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
42301
N
N
-
-
-
Before Santa Paws knew what was
happening he was being driven far away
from his home in a stranger's car. Will
Santa Paws find his way back home to
the Callahans in time for Christmas?
Book #3
Sarah Whitcher's Story
Yates, Elizabeth
53269
EN
MG
5.3
2.0
F
14589
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of the search for and
adventures of a young girl lost in a New
Hampshire forest in the pioneer days. It
is based on a true incident.
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Title
The Saucepan Journey
Author
Unnerstad, Edith
The Savage Damsel and the Dwarf Morris, Gerald
Word
Number Lang IL
77 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 8.0 F
Count Book RP
49836 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N A family with seven children outgrows its
apartment, inherits two sturdy work
horses, and sets out on a caravan
journey to promote father's latest
invention, a unique saucepan.
39890
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
44477
N
N
-
-
-
Lynet, a feisty young woman, journeys
to King Arthur's court in order to find a
champion to rescue her beautiful older
sister. Book #3
Savage Sam
Gipson, Fred
6342
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
53024
N
N
-
-
N
The thrilling story of the son of Old
Yeller, filled with brutality and heroism
and written with a sense of young
wonder.
Save Queen of Sheba
Moeri, Louise
6438
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
27486
N
N
-
-
N
Twelve-year-old King David and his little
sister Queen of Sheba are the only
survivors of an Indian attack on their
wagon train. A story of courage and
survival on the American Frontier.
Say Goodbye
William, Kate
17123
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
30884
N
N
-
-
-
Elizabeth's longtime boyfriend Todd is
moving away from Sweet Valley, and
Elizabeth is worried that their
relationship will not survive. This series
was created by Francine Pascal.
The Scarecrow and His Servant
Pullman, Philip
89887
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
37733
N
N
-
-
N
A scarecrow and his boy servant, Jack,
set off on a dangerous adventure as
they try to outwit the crooked Buffaloni
family and stake their claim to valuable
Spring Valley.
The School Mouse
King-Smith, Dick
14884
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
17799
N
N
-
-
N
Flora, the world's most-educated
mouse, saves her family during a crisis.
School of Wizardry
Doyle, Debra
2490
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
32078
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Randal is delighted to
be accepted into the famed School of
Wizardry, but his apprenticeship is
marred when he realizes that one of the
master wizards is using evil spells to
destroy the school and gain supreme
power.
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Title
School Spirit
Author
Kimmel, Elizabeth
Cody
Number Lang IL
123415 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 6.0 F
Count Book RP
42317 N
N
School Spirit
Hurwitz, Johanna
29226
EN
Scout: The Secret of the Swamp
Prins, Piet
40446
Screams in the Night
Hutchens, Paul
Scruffy
Stoneley, Jack
Scurvy Goonda
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
3.0
F
20165
N
EN
MG
5.7 10.0
F
60955
10385
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
437
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
McCoy, Chris
134022
EN
MG
Sea Horse
Bryant, Bonnie
19614
EN
Sea of the Dead
Durango, Julia
131464
EN
N
-
-
N
Julio rallies his friends when their school
is about to be closed.
N
N
-
-
-
During the Nazi occupation of the
Netherlands, a young Dutch boy's
German shepard proves himself
invaluable when his tracking ability
saves his young owner's life.
23453
N
N
-
-
N
The gang searches for a kidnapped girl,
even in the dark night.
F
40909
N
N
-
-
N
A dog's adventures are lonely,
dangerous, and humorous until a
reporter makes her the most famous
dog in Britain.
5.7 10.0
F
66356
N
N
-
-
-
At age fourteen, Ted Merritt is eager to
replace his imaginary friend, a baconloving pirate, with real friends. Soon he
is led from Cape Cod into a world of
discarded "abstract companions," who
are intent on wreaking vengeance on
the human race.
MG
5.2
5.0
F
30445
N
N
-
-
-
The girls are feeling a little sad about
not being together for the holidays, and
all will have some stories to tell when
they see each other after the holiday
break.
MG
5.3
3.0
F
21212
N
N
-
-
-
When thirteen-year-old Kehl, fifth son of
the Warrior Prince Amatec, is kidnapped
by the Fallen King and forced to map
the entire Carillon Empire, he also
discovers a secret about his own past.
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although they would prefer to be normal,
Kat and her best friend come to terms
with their own talents while helping free
the spirit of a girl trapped at their school.
Book #1
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Word
Title
The Sea Singer
Author
Moodie, Craig
Number Lang IL
103622 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34253 N
N
Sea Wolves from the North
Mullen, Michael
41773
EN
The Search for Snout
Coville, Bruce
32376
Searching for Dragons
Wrede, Patricia C.
A Season of Hope
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
4.0
F
24228
N
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
39942
6991
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
Brooke, Lauren
82275
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
The Second Life of Linus Hoppe
Bondoux, AnneLaure
102464
EN
MG
5.0
The Secret Hideout
Hutchens, Paul
7792
EN
MG
The Secret History of Tom
Trueheart
Beck, Ian
113397
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
In his quest to save the the golden
book, Diarmuid must risk the dangers of
the Corrievrechan whirlpool.
N
N
-
-
-
Rod and his friends have stumbled into
something far bigger and more
dangerous than any of them had
dreamed of. At stake are their honor,
their lives, their sanity, and the fate of
the universe.
57489
N
N
-
-
N
With the aid of King Mendanbar,
Princess Cimorene rescues the dragon
Kazul and saves the Enchanted Forest
from a band of wicked wizards.
F
36588
N
N
-
-
N
Amy, Ty, and Ty's father try to save
seven neglected horses from the
company that has been mistreating
them. Book #17
7.0
F
45049
N
N
-
-
-
In this sequel to THE DESTINY OF
LINUS HOPPE, fourteen-year-old Linus,
having given up his privileged life for the
freedom to make his own decisions,
escapes the drudgery of Realm Two
and joins with others to battle the power
behind the Great Processor.
5.6
4.0
F
25340
N
N
-
-
-
The Sugar Creek gang discovers an
honest-to-goodness cave.
5.9
8.0
F
50942
N
N
-
-
-
When young Tom Trueheart's six older
brothers all go missing during their
adventures in the Land of Stories, he
embarks on a perilous mission to find
them and to stop the rogue story-writer
who wants to do away with the heroes.
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twelve-year-old Viking, stows away on
Leif Ericsson's ship and sails to North
America to search for them.
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Word
Title
The Secret Journey
Author
Kehret, Peg
Number Lang IL
40143 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 4.0 F
Count Book RP
26865 N
N
The Secret Language of Girls
Dowell, Frances
O'Roark
78525
EN
The Secret of Kiribu Tapu Lagoon
Jackson, Tandi
17077
The Secret of Platform 13
Ibbotson, Eva
The Secret of Skeleton Reef
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
5.0
F
36077
N
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
17280
21572
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
Dixon, Franklin W.
19744
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
Secret of the Crystal Cave
Griffin, Margot
55586
EN
MG
5.8
The Secret of the Fiery Chamber
Keene, Carolyn
55831
EN
MG
The Secret of the Howling Cave
Roddy, Lee
7793
EN
MG
N
-
-
N
Marylin and Kate have been friends
since nursery school, but when Marylin
becomes a middle school cheerleader
and Kate begins to develop other
interests, their relationship is put to the
test.
N
N
-
-
-
Far below the surface of this island
paradise lagoon lies a dark secret, but in
order to save their village, Lee, Sare,
and Apu must enter the lagoon.
46046
N
N
-
-
N
Odge and an old wizard travel through a
magical tunnel from their island to
London to rescue the son of the King
and Queen who was stolen as an infant.
F
31160
N
N
-
-
-
The Hardy boys discover that the sea
hides more than gold, a secret so
explosive that it has marked Frank and
Joe for death. Book #144.
5.0
F
33098
N
N
-
-
-
Determined to continue where Master
Cleary left off, Meggy and her best
friend Fiona search for a new location
for their secret school.
5.0
4.0
F
29201
N
N
-
-
-
Nancy starts to investigate a dangerous
counterfeiter of ancient Japanese raku
pottery.
5.0
8.0
F
54092
N
N
-
-
-
Hildy and her friends are caught up in
the mystery surrounding a local
burglary.
AR BookGuide™
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N In 1834 when a storm at sea destroys
the slave ship on which she is a
stowaway, twelve-year-old Emma
musters all her resourcefulness to
survive in the African jungle.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Secret of the Mezuzah
Author
Bell, Mary Reeves
Number Lang IL
34511 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 9.0 F
Count Book RP
55753 N
N
The Secret of the Missing Grave
Crossman, David A.
87318
EN
The Secret of the Red Flame
Kimball, K.M.
60581
The Secret of the Silver Mines: A
Dylan Maples Adventure
Peacock, Shane
Secret of the Spiritkeeper
Forbeck, Matt
The Secret of the Swamp King
Rogers, Jonathan
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
9.0
F
62218
N
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
39352
66600
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
87314
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
100192
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
N
-
-
-
Summering on a Maine island, thirteenyear-old Ab joins her friend Bean in
investigating the odd noises in her
boarding house and solving the mystery
of a missing treasure and stolen
paintings.
N
N
-
-
-
After Jozef loses the earnings from his
family's butcher shop to a gang of street
urchins, he vows to recover the money.
41622
N
N
-
-
-
A Toronto millionaire has hired Dylan's
dad, a lawyer, to try to win back a
fortune in silver that was allegedly stolen
from his grandfather back in the early
days of the twentieth century.
F
44082
N
N
-
-
-
Zendric the wizard has been robbed and
enchanted into a lifeless sleep. His
spiritkeeper is missing, and only Moyra,
Kellach, and Driskoll know how to find it.
Deep in the Dungeons of Doom, they
must outsmart a zombie, goblins, and
even an owlbear.
F
52592
N
N
-
-
-
As book two opens, Aidan is living in the
court of King Darrow. He has become
best friends with Darrow's son Steren.
But King Darrow's suspicion is growing,
and his insecurity causes him to hate
the young man who saved his kingdom.
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- Fifteen-year-old Constantine Rea and
his friend, Hannah, try to identify the
spies living amongst them. During their
search, they come across a mysterious
gold object which leads them into a wild
adventure.
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Title
Secret of the Tower
Author
Doyle, Debra
Secret of the Viking Dagger
Foster, Scarlett Ryan
The Secret of Zoom
Word
Number Lang IL
54520 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 5.0 F
Count Book RP
31464 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Randal broke his promise, the vow that
all apprentice wizards must take never
to use a weapon. Now Randal can
graduate from the School of Wizardry
only on one condition, that he not use
magic until he is pardoned by a master
wizard.
53143
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
37342
N
N
-
-
-
Two brothers discover a buried Viking
dagger and find themselves transported
to tenth-century Norway.
Jonell, Lynne
132139
EN
MG
5.1 10.0
F
67007
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Christina lives a sheltered
life until she discovers a secret tunnel,
an evil plot to enslave orphans, and a
mysterious source of energy known as
zoom.
The Secret Order of the Gumm
Street Girls
Primavera, Elise
109956
EN
MG
5.4 11.0
F
68711
N
N
-
-
-
In order to save the town of Sherbet,
four girls with very little in common
become involved with some people and
events that seem to bear a resemblance
to THE WIZARD OF OZ.
The Secret Passage
Bawden, Nina
23824
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
45425
N
N
-
-
-
After the death of their mother, John,
Mary and Ben are sent to back England
to live with their Aunt Mabel. While
exploring, they stumble onto a secret
passage in Aunt Mabel's house and the
mysteries begin.
The Secret Prince
Love, D. Anne
86095
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
F
49512
N
N
-
-
-
Informed at the age of twelve that he is
the long-awaited prince of Kelhadden,
Thorn sets off on a quest to find the
magical amulet that will enable him to
dethrone the evil usurper, Ranulf.
The Secret Road
Nordan, Robert
54692
EN
MG
5.7
7.0
F
47343
N
N
-
-
-
Laura leaves her strict parents' Georgia
plantation to spend the summer with her
Quaker aunt and uncle. She discovers
their home is a stop on the Underground
Railroad and helps a slave escape to
freedom.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Secret Within
Author
Golding, Theresa
Number Lang IL
60421 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 9.0 F
Count Book RP
57032 N
N
Secrets of Dripping Fang: Book
Eight: When Bad Snakes Attack
Good Children
Greenburg, Dan
114396
EN
Secrets of Dripping Fang: Book
Six: Attack of the Giant Octopus
Greenburg, Dan
112319
Secrets of Tamarind
Aguiar, Nadia
Secrets of the Cave
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
2.0
F
16223
N
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
18046
145141
EN
MG
5.8 14.0
F
Weathers, Anah
51492
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
Seeds of Hope: The Gold Rush
Diary of Susanna Fairchild
Gregory, Kristiana
52606
EN
MG
5.5
Seesaw Girl
Park, Linda Sue
34882
EN
MG
5.7
N
-
-
-
Followed by an assassin and her
poisonous snakes, ten-year-old twins
Wally and Cheyenne Shluffmuffin try to
get from their Ohio home to the FBI
training facility in Quantico, Virginia, to
get help in freeing human hostages from
the onts. Book #8
N
N
-
-
-
After The Jackal tries to feed Wally to a
four-hundred-pound octopus and
Cheyenne is summoned to tutor mutant
children, the twins are more determined
to stop the Ont Queen from enslaving
the human race. Book #6
91092
N
N
-
-
-
Four years after leaving the lost island
of Tamarind, Maya, Simon, and Penny
Nelson return to stop the Red Coral
Project, a sinister group mining the
magical mineral ophalla there and, in
the process, ruining the magnificent
island.
F
25425
N
N
-
-
-
Join William and Anna on their
adventures, including riding in a hot air
balloon and finding buried treasure.
5.0
F
30986
N
N
-
-
N
This is a diary account of fourteen-yearold Susanna Fairchild's life in 1849,
when her father succumbs to gold fever
on the way to establish his medical
practice in Oregon.
3.0
F
16442
N
N
-
-
N
Impatient with the constraints put on her
as an aristocratic girl living in Korea
during the seventeenth century, twelveyear-old Jade Blossom determines to
see beyond her small world.
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- A teenage girl, whose father is involved
in criminal activity, fights to survive an
abusive homelife and the loneliness that
seems to have no end.
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Quiz
Word
Title
Send 'em South
Author
Kay, Alan N.
Number Lang IL
85837 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
Count Book RP
41153 N
N
Sentries
Paulsen, Gary
27922
EN
The Serial Sneak Thief
Hildick, E.W.
29378
The Serpent Never Sleeps: A
Novel of Jamestown and
Pocahontas
O'Dell, Scott
Serpent Tide
Fogg, K.L.
Setting the Pace
Bryant, Bonnie
Seven Sorcerers
King, Caro
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
5.0
F
33273
N
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
33768
80500
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
F
106511
EN
MG
5.3 15.0
36385
EN
MG
5.5
145142
EN
MG
N
-
-
N
The common theme of nuclear disaster
and human vulnerability interweaves the
lives of four young people, an Ojibway
Indian, an illegal Mexican migrant
worker, a rock musician, and a sheep
rancher's daughter with the lives of
three veterans of past wars.
N
N
-
-
-
A master criminal known as The
Chameleon threatens to disrupt a
mystery contest being held in the public
library, but J.G. and the other
Watchdogs are on hand to investigate.
48439
N
N
-
-
-
In the early 17th century, Serena Lynn,
determined to be with the man she has
loved since childhood, travels to the
New World where she meets John
Smith.
F
99616
N
N
-
-
-
Take the plunge with Wesley on an
exciting journey of shipwrecks,
venomous snakes, and kidnappers. The
legendary curse of the Serpent Tide will
forever change Wesley's life--and,
perhaps, yours. Book #1
8.0
F
49263
N
N
-
-
-
As Carole tries to find the perfect
Christmas gift for Cam, Lisa worries that
her mother will make her move to New
Jersey. Meanwhile, Callie struggles
with her memories of George's accident.
5.2 13.0
F
84053
N
N
-
-
-
When eleven-year-old Nin Redstone
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 the spirits
of sorcerers to try to rescue him.
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Description
- After the sale of her mother at a slave
auction tears apart her family, Lisa runs
away to avoid the same fate.
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Quiz
Word
Title
The Seventh Princess
Author
Sullivan, Nick
Number Lang IL
65968 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 4.0 F
Count Book RP
25913 N
N
The Shadewell Shenanigans
Stone, David Lee
108560
EN
Shadow Beast
Richards, Justin
88042
The Shadow Thieves
Ursu, Anne
Shadow Tree
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
8.0
F
49727
N
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
41476
105312
EN
MG
5.1 12.0
F
Lynn, Jodi
70570
EN
MG
5.4
7.0
The Shadow Unicorn
Blum, Vicki
83565
EN
MG
5.3
Shadow-Catcher
Levin, Betty
41249
EN
MG
5.4
N
-
-
-
Groan Teethgrit and Gordo Goldeaxe
have looted one village too many, and
now the Lords of Illmoor are baying for
their blood. Duke Modeset devises a
plan to topple the duo and Groan's
equally reckless half-brother. Book #3
N
N
-
-
-
A daring bank robbery leads the
Invisible Detective gang down into the
sewers where they discover a hideous
beast whose master is the bank robber.
82366
N
N
-
-
-
After her cousin Zee arrives from
England, thirteen-year-old Charlotte and
he must set out to save humankind from
denizens of the underworld, Nightmares,
Death, Pain, and a really nasty guy
named Phil. Book #1.
F
44338
N
N
-
-
-
Having been expelled from her home in
a conservative West Virginia Christian
community, thirteen-year-old Glory
struggles to survive in a small town and,
though ill, attempts to realize her dream
of traveling to Boston.
4.0
F
22983
N
N
-
-
-
Arica arrives in the magical land of
unicorns, fairies, and trolls to find that
the evil Raden is on the loose once
again.
5.0
F
35135
N
N
-
-
-
Although he often fancied himself a
detective, Jonathan must become a real
sleuth when he attempts to solve a
mystery while accompanying his
grandfather, a Civil War veteran and
traveling photographer in Maine.
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- Jennifer falls asleep on her bus ride to
school and ends up in a beautiful but
strange land.
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Title
Shadow-Town
Author
Thornton, Duncan
The Shadowlands
Rodda, Emily
Shadows on a Sword: The Second Bradford, Karleen
Book of the Crusades
Word
Number Lang IL
131172 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 11.0 F
Count Book RP
73771 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Cousins Jack and Rose Tender,
spending the summer on their
grandmother's farm, have an adventure
while traveling to their great-aunt's and
end up in Shadow-Town, where the
Whisperers attack and they meet Tamlin
Badger-Boy. Book #1
75127
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31925
N
N
-
-
-
In order to defeat the Shadow Lord, Lief,
Barda, and Jasmine must capture the
final part of the Pirran Pipe on the
emerald isle of Keras, then journey into
the Shadowlands.
45275
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
55684
N
N
-
-
-
This book is the exciting sequel to
THERE WILL BE WOLVES. Theobald,
a passionate young knight can't wait to
embark on the Holy Crusade to reclaim
Jerusalem.
102040
EN
MG
5.8 17.0
F
110046
N
N
-
-
-
As the warlord Rhita Gawr tries to
gather enough power to destroy Avalon,
Tamwyn, the heir to the powers of his
grandfather, Merlin, and his friends
embark on separate quests to try to
save their world. Book #2
Shadows on the Stars
Barron, T.A.
Shadows over Chinatown
Murphy, Steve
85626
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
18917
N
N
-
-
-
April learns that the Purple Dragons are
trying to extort "protection" money from
an old Chinese man, Wei Yang, and
tells the Turtles. Raphael agrees to
watch over the man and his store, but
while on duty, he discovers something
lurking in the store.
The Shady Deal
Parkes, Brenda
17079
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
4677
N
N
-
-
-
These stories are about cleverness and
quick thinking and how they can help
solve even the most difficult problems.
The coauthor is Janet Stott-Thornton.
Shaky Ground: Earthquakes
(Freestyle Express)
Colson, Mary
101156
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
NF
3580
N
N
-
-
-
This book explains what happens when
an earthquake strikes, why earthquakes
happen, and how to survive an
earthquake.
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Title
The Shamer's Daughter
Author
Kaaberbol, Lene
The Shamer's Signet
Kaaberbol, Lene
Shanghaied to China
Word
Number Lang IL
77884 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 8.0 F
Count Book RP
54965 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Dina has just inherited her mother's
power, only to find that her childhood
friends are now her enemies. Book #1.
102630
EN
MG
5.0 11.0
F
72081
N
N
-
-
-
When eleven-year-old Dina, who
recently inherited her mother's gift of
perceiving secret shames through eye
contact, is kidnapped and forced to
shame enemies of the evil Valdracu, her
fifteen-year-old brother Davin rides to
her aid. Book #2.
Jackson, Dave
10387
EN
MG
5.6
4.0
F
27613
N
N
-
-
-
When he is taken aboard a ship bound
for China, twelve-year-old Neil
Thompson is befriended by Hudson
Taylor and shares adventures with him
during the voyage and in China, where
Taylor sets up a mission. The coauthor
is Neta Jackson.
Shapeshifters
Coville, Bruce
42580
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
39355
N
N
-
-
-
Stories about shapeshifting, or
morphing, have been around a long
time. This is a collection of stories about
shapeshifters.
The Shark Callers
Campbell, Eric
14489
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
38634
N
N
-
-
-
Two teenage boys, one on a shark hunt
and the other traveling with his family,
face the challenge of their lives when a
volcano erupts, causing a massive tidal
wave in the South Seas.
Shatterglass
Pierce, Tamora
68683
EN
MG
5.8 14.0
F
86541
N
N
-
-
N
Tris and her mage-student, a young
man whose glassmaking magic has
been amplified and mixed with lightning,
team up to track a killer who may be
nearer than they suspect.
She Flew No Flags
Manley, Joan
10941
EN
MG
5.5
F
60799
N
N
-
-
-
In early 1944, as the war rages around
them, an American family travels from
India to the United States by ship, under
blackout conditions, through the enemy
waters of the Indian and Pacific Oceans.
9.0
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Word
Title
Shelter from the Wind
Author
Bauer, Marion Dane
Number Lang IL
145131 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 3.0 F
Count Book RP
21511 N
N
The Shifting Sands
Rodda, Emily
59070
EN
Shining's Orphan
Campbell, Joanna
19512
The Ship of Lost Souls
Delaney, Rachelle
Shots at Sea: A Houdini & Nate
Mystery
The Siege of White Deer Park
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26579
N
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
38672
134188
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
Lalicki, Tom
119009
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
Dann, Colin
23375
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
N
-
-
N
When the seven gems of the magic Belt
of Deltora were stolen, the evil Shadow
Lord invaded the kingdom and enslaved
its people. Determined to rid their land
of the tyrant, Lief, Barda, and Jasmine
are on a quest to find the fourth of the
lost gems.
N
N
-
-
-
When Samantha goes out to the barn to
check her horse, she finds a runaway
sleeping there.
58592
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Jem is sent by his
absentee parents to join his uncle Finn
in the New World to search for treasure.
Kidnapped by pirates, he is rescued by
the Lost Souls, a ship of children who
are capitalizing on a ghost myth to scare
real pirates.
F
35720
N
N
-
-
-
Nate, happy to find that the Houdinis are
on board the "Lusitania," finds himself
involved in a dangerous adventure as
he and Houdini try to find the man
responsible for attempting to
assassinate another passenger,
President Theodore Roosevelt. Book #2
F
39077
N
N
-
-
-
Terror comes to White Deer Park when
a killer beast is on the loose. As deaths
mount up, Owl, Fox, Badger, and the
elders of the animals of Farthing Wood
meet to make a plan. They have
survived many threats, but they may
have met their match.
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- After her father remarries, twelve-yearold Stacy runs away in search of her
real mother, only to be befriended by a
wizened old woman who lives alone in
the desert. The plot contains mild
profanity and sexual references.
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Title
Sierra
Author
Duey, Kathleen
The Silver Chair
Lewis, C.S.
Silver Creek
Holt, A.H.
The Silver Crown
O'Brien, Robert C.
The Silver Door
Word
Number Lang IL
75017 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 3.0 F
Count Book RP
18449 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Sierra, a feisty filly born into a herd of
free horses on the plains of the untamed
American West, finds her place in the
herd tested when a new stallion steps
up and becomes the new leader.
639
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
52436
N
N
-
N
N
Prince Rilian escapes from the Emerald
Witch's underground kingdom. Book #4
106022
EN
MG
5.5 11.0
F
70149
N
N
-
-
-
John Garrett must find out who is behind
the mysterious shootings at Silver Creek
to clear his father's name.
5955
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
65451
N
N
-
-
N
Suspense-filled tale about a mysterious
crown that proves to be a harbinger of
evil, by the author of Mrs. Frisby and the
Rats of NIMH.
Griggs, Terry
78421
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
45603
N
N
-
-
-
Adventure begins when Olivier peruses
a most unusual book. The books seems
to come alive as strange things begin to
emerge from its pages.
The Silver Sea
Golding, Julia
140637
EN
MG
5.5 10.0
F
62314
N
N
-
-
-
When pirates raid a village in ninthcentury Norway, eighteen-year-old Toki
is captured as a prize, while Freydis, his
younger sister, is taken to a friendly
village, where she and her African slave,
Enno, learn their fates are linked by
prophecy.
Silvercloak
Duncan, Dave
54685
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
F
51048
N
N
-
-
-
The world's most deadly assassin has
been hired to kill King Ambrose.
Simon Bloom: The Octopus Effect
Reisman, Michael
130439
EN
MG
5.3 11.0
F
73285
N
N
-
-
-
When twelve-year-old Simon becomes
the official Keeper of the Order of
Physics, he and his friends Owen and
Alysha face extreme danger as they try
to protect the Universe from destruction
by evil forces. Book #2
Sioux Winter
Freeman, Bill
42275
EN
MG
5.4
F
43552
N
N
-
-
-
Three friends travel hundreds of miles
across unfamiliar prairie, battle
blizzards, the U.S. Army and bands of
Sioux warriors to save Black Eagle's
mother.
7.0
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Title
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
Author
Morpurgo, Michael
Sir Stalwart
Duncan, Dave
The Siren Song
Ursu, Anne
The Sister of the South
Word
Number Lang IL
82260 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.9 3.0 F
Count Book RP
19479 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N The Green Knight challenges all the
knights in King Arthur's court to play a
deadly game. Sir Gawain accepts the
challenge and learns a lesson in pride,
humility and honor.
45304
EN
MG
5.8
8.0
F
47960
N
N
-
-
-
With the help of Emerald, Young
Stalwart must survive sorcery,
swordplay, ambush, and more to
discover who is trying the kill the king.
116366
EN
MG
5.7 14.0
F
87635
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Charlotte must rescue
humankind again when the evil
Philonecron captures her cousin Zee,
and Poseidon himself sends a sea
monster to eat the cruise ship on which
Charlotte's parents are trapped. Book
#2
Rodda, Emily
85878
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
41716
N
N
-
-
N
Lief, Barda, and Jasmine have defeated
three of the four Sisters left by the evil
Shadow Lord to weaken and ultimately
defeat Deltora. Now they must find the
Sister of the South which is hidden in
their own city.
Sister to the Wolf
Trottier, Maxine
82147
EN
MG
5.5 13.0
F
81963
N
N
-
-
-
Cécile buys freedom for Lesharo, a
Pawnee slave, and together they travel
with Cécile's father to the new fort at
Détroit. But Lesharo is again looked
upon as a slave and they can only be
free in the wild, where the wolf watches
and waits.
Skin & Bones
Dixon, Franklin W.
45345
EN
MG
5.0
F
28194
N
N
-
-
-
Skin & Bones sells everything from
anaconda skins to ostrich skeletons, but
someone is trying to trash the business.
It is up to Frank and Joe to help their
friend, Cody Chang. Book #164.
4.0
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Word
Title
Skullduggery
Author
Karr, Kathleen
SkyClan's Destiny
Hunter, Erin
138973
EN
MG
5.6 17.0
F
110692
N
Slathbog's Gold
Forman, M.L.
129070
EN
MG
5.7 15.0
F
93303
70886
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
143083
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
The Slightly True Story of Cedar B. Murray, Martine
Hartley
Number Lang IL
42447 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
Count Book RP
39829 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In 1839, twelve-year-old Matthew's job
as assistant to the phrenologist Dr.
Cornwall takes him up and down the
Eastern Seaboard and to Europe, as
they rob graves and try to find out who
is following them and why.
N
-
-
N
Leafstar struggles to maintain control of
her Clan as she figures out how
SkyClan can survive in the gorge.
N
N
-
-
-
When fifteen-year-old orphan Alex
Taylor sees an odd sign in a shop
window and goes inside to investigate,
he is sent on a quest to defeat an evil
dragon, and in the process, he confronts
his fears and learns about his future and
his past. Book #1
48881
N
N
-
-
N
When twelve-year-old Cedar loses her
dog, it sets off a chain of events leading
her to find a new friend, become an
acrobat, and learn some bitter-sweet
truths about family, community, and
herself.
F
47985
N
N
-
-
-
Abandoned by his mother in an Acadia
National Park campground, eleven-yearold Jack tries to make his way back to
Boston before anyone figures out what
is going on, with only a small toy
elephant for company.
Small as an Elephant
Jacobson, Jennifer
Richard
Smart Dog
Vande Velde, Vivian
34816
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
28331
N
N
-
-
N
Fifth grader Amy finds her life growing
complicated when she meets and tries
to hide an intelligent, talking dog who
has escaped from a university lab.
The Smoke Screen Mystery
Dixon, Franklin W.
19705
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
29374
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe go undercover as
firefighters to track down an arsonist.
Book #105.
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Title
The Smugglers' Mine
Author
Mould, Chris
Snap
McGhee, Alison
Word
Number Lang IL
140733 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 2.0 F
Count Book RP
16043 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Stanley Buggles meets a former pirate
named MacDowell and hopes he can
tell him about his great-uncle Admiral
Swift and help him solve the secret of
the smugglers' mine.
77521
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
17067
N
N
-
-
-
Edwina questions everything she knows
about life, friendship, and the future
when her best friend's grandmother is
dying.
The Snoring Log Mystery:
Lee, Todd
Wilderness Adventures of a Young
Naturalist
41775
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
16690
N
N
-
-
-
Gary and his brother, Bob, have arrived
at their family's cattle ranch and have
endless opportunities for adventure in
the surrounding wilderness.
The Snow Goose
Gallico, Paul
71758
EN
MG
5.9
1.0
F
6783
N
N
-
-
-
Against the backdrop of World War II,
friendship develops between a lonely
crippled painter and a village girl, when
together they minister to an injured
snow goose.
Snow Treasure
McSwigan, Marie
85
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
34121
N
N
-
N
N
In 1940, when the Nazi invasion of
Norway reaches their village, a group of
Norwegian children use their sleds to
move Norway's gold reserves past the
German soldiers to the harbor, to take
the gold to the U.S. for safekeeping.
The Snowbird
Calvert, Patricia
139
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
43280
N
N
-
-
N
Willie and her brother TJ are orphaned
and must journey to the Dakota Territory
to live with their uncle and aunt they do
not even know.
Snowboarding (Lerner)
Barr, Matt
76970
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
NF
3530
N
N
-
-
-
This book discusses the history of
snowboarding, some of the sport's
pioneers, techniques and styles,
necessary equipment, popular resorts,
dangers, and more. The coauthor is
Chris Moran.
The Society of Dread
Dakin, Glenn
140763
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
F
54414
N
N
-
-
-
Now head of the Society of Good
Works, teenaged Theo must reluctantly
use his mysterious ability to melt evil
when he ventures underground to face
villains of old. Book #2
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Word
Title
The Society of Unrelenting
Vigilance
Author
Dakin, Glenn
Number Lang IL
134411 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 9.0 F
Count Book RP
55782 N
N
Someday, Some Way
Hapka, Catherine
85218
EN
A Song for Sung Li: A Story About
the San Francisco Earthquake
Dell, Pamela
62549
The Song of the Molimo
Cutler, Jane
Song of the Wanderer
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.6
5.0
F
29303
N
EN
MG
5.5
1.0
F
5496
44094
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
Coville, Bruce
32242
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
Song Quest
Roberts, Katherine
63440
EN
MG
Sons of Liberty
Griffin, Adele
25060
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
When Star returns from her tour for her
grandmother's birthday, she realizes all
she has been missing. Is all the sacrifice
worth it? Will Star decide to give up the
life of a rock goddess to return to her
roots as an ordinary small-town girl?
N
N
-
-
-
Shortly before San Francisco's 1906
earthquake, a twelve-year-old orphan
named Sung Li finds a box containing a
locket with a photograph and address,
which lead her to a better life away from
her demanding aunt and cousin.
42616
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Harry comes from
Kansas to visit the St. Louis World's Fair
in 1904, and meets an African Pygmy
who is on display.
F
59998
N
N
-
-
N
Having jumped into Luster, the land of
unicorns, Cara makes a perilous journey
to bring back her grandmother, the
Wanderer, in order to release the Queen
of the unicorns and allow her to die.
Book #2
5.3 11.0
F
71177
N
N
-
-
-
Alone, stranded far from home, Rialle
and Kherron are caught up in a
dangerous and sinister web, struggling
against the powers of darkness that
threaten to destroy their world.
5.1
F
38336
N
N
-
-
-
When thirteen-year-old Rock helps his
friend Liza run away from home, he
wonders whether escaping from his own
troubled family would be an act of
patriotism or of treason.
6.0
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- Thirteen-year-old Theo, who has lived in
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the descendant of the Candle Man, a
Victorian vigilante with the ability to melt
criminals with a single touch. Book #1
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Title
Space Camp
Author
Pedersen, Ted
Space Dogs
Ball, Justin
Speak Your Mind
Word
Number Lang IL
16693 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 4.0 F
Count Book RP
22442 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Jake and Nog lead an expedition into
the catacombs under the base in a
desperate race against time. Their only
hope is a terrifying voyage into
cyberspace to gain control of the ticking
bomb.
107377
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
60105
N
N
-
-
-
Belka and Strelka, of the planet
Gersbach, board their dog-shaped ship
and head to Earth where they encounter
Lucy and her family, attempt to capture
power-seeking renegades, and hope to
save their planet from destruction. The
coauthor is Evan Croker.
Eggleton, Jill
75282
EN
MG
5.8
0.5
F
1663
N
N
-
-
-
This book describes the pros and cons
of bungy jumping and rooftop
skateboard parks.
Speed Times Five
Dixon, Franklin W.
60444
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
31659
N
N
-
-
-
When dangerous accidents begin to
interfere with the high-endurance Fire
Creek Mountain Race, the Hardys learn
that they have a secret competitor, one
who is using the race for an evil purpose
and will do whatever it takes to win!
Book #173.
The Spell of the Sorcerer's Skull
Bellairs, John
8546
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
41534
N
N
-
-
N
Johnny Dixon, hero of The Mummy, the
Will, the Crypt, and The Curse of the
Blue Figurine, is back facing all new
eerie adventures in his search for
professor Childerness.
Spider Riders: Shards of the
Oracle
Anasti, Tedd
87248
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
48429
N
N
-
-
-
When Hunter tries to save a friend, he
embarks on a frightening journey to the
Inner World where he learns to ride a
giant spider in order to help defend
Arachnia against the invading Insectors.
The coauthor is Patsy Cameron-Anasti.
Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
Duey, Kathleen
75983
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
20952
N
N
-
-
-
Spirit is a stallion born into a herd of wild
mustangs. This story follows Spirit's life
from his birth, through his capture, to his
triumphant return to freedom.
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Word
Title
Spirits of the High Mesa
Author
Martínez, Floyd
Number Lang IL
35010 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 9.0 F
Count Book RP
59598 N
N
Spring Pearl: The Last Flower
Yep, Laurence
62899
EN
Spring-Heeled Jack
Pullman, Philip
23699
The Squampkin Patch: A
Nasselrogt Adventure
Petty, J.T.
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.3
5.0
F
34338
N
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
9676
109357
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
The Squire, His Knight, & His Lady Morris, Gerald
31638
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
The Squishiness of Things
Kompaneyets, Marc
88840
EN
MG
5.1
Standard Hero Behavior
Anderson, John
David
118072
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Called boyish by her new family for
being able to read and write, twelveyear-old orphaned Spring Pearl's "odd
ways" help save the family during the
1857 Opium War in Canton, China.
N
N
-
-
-
Three children make their escape from a
London orphanage and after a series of
misadventures are reunited with their
father through the efforts of the
legendary Spring-Heeled Jack.
45620
N
N
-
-
-
After escaping from the Urchin House
Orphanage, Milton, age eleven, and his
sister, Chloe, age eight, settle into the
empty house of a candy maker and
encounter a very sinister pumpkin patch.
F
47282
N
N
-
-
N
After several years at King Arthur's
court, Terence, as Sir Gawain's squire
and friend, accompanies him on a
perilous quest that test all their skills and
whose successful completion could
mean certain death for Gawain. Book #2
0.5
F
1748
N
N
-
-
-
The great scholar Hieronymus believes
that he knows everything there is to
know, until a hair that he cannot identify
is carried to him on the wind, and he
must search the globe to find its source.
5.6 12.0
F
76665
N
N
-
-
-
When fifteen-year-old Mason Quayle
finds out that the town of Darlington is
about to be attacked by orcs, goblins,
ogres, and trolls, he goes in search of
some heroes to save the day.
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and his loyalty to the village traditions so
steadfastly preserved by his
grandfather, El Grande.
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Title
Star Bright
Author
Hapka, Catherine
Star of Light (Revised Edition)
St. John, Patricia
Word
Number Lang IL
87144 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 5.0 F
Count Book RP
29403 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- PopTV is going to follow Star around for
twenty-four hours. But from the moment
PopTV shows up, everything seems to
go wrong. And what's happening in front
of the cameras is nothing compared to
what's going on behind the scenes.
60765
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
36915
N
N
-
-
-
In this revised edition by Mary Mills,
Hamid does not want his little blind
sister, Kinza, to be sold to a beggar by
their stepfather. Together they escape
from their mountain village to a town
where there may be a new home for
Kinza.
Star Wars, Episode I: The Phantom Wrede, Patricia C.
Menace
55829
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
34010
N
N
-
-
-
The journey begins in a galaxy far, far
away. In a world that is threatened, a
young queen must save her people.
Star Wars, Episode II: Attack of the Wrede, Patricia C.
Clones
106304
EN
MG
5.9
6.0
F
34744
N
N
-
-
-
Jedi Master Obi-Wan Kenobi discovers
an army of clones as he and his
apprentice, Anakin Skywalker, work to
protect Senator Amidala from the
Separatist faction that continues to
threaten the Republic.
Star-Crossed
Collison, Linda
112266
EN
MG
5.5 14.0
F
93274
N
N
-
-
-
Having been discovered as a stowaway
as she tries to reach Barbados in 1760
to claim her father's estate, teenaged
orphan Patricia Kelley struggles to
survive by learning to be a ship's
doctor's assistant and by disguising
herself as a man.
Starbright and the Dream Eater
Cowley, Joy
41116
EN
MG
5.1
F
37914
N
N
-
-
-
As the powerful alien life force called the
Dream Eater begins to spread
destruction over the Earth, twelve-yearold Starbright discovers that she is the
one destined to stop it.
6.0
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Stargazer
Author
Carman, Patrick
Starlight
Hunter, Erin
Stay Put, Robbie McAmis
Word
Number Lang IL
125597 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 10.0 F
Count Book RP
64850 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Twelve-year-old Alexa and her
companions unwittingly lead Abaddon,
now in the form of an enormous, horrible
sea monster, to the secret community
known as the Five Stone Pillars when
they go to bring the people living there
home. Book #4
106251
EN
MG
5.9 12.0
F
75199
N
N
-
-
N
The warrior cat Clans arrive at their new
home and set about exploring and
fighting over the unfamiliar territory.
Book #4
Tunbo, Frances
10988
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
44276
N
N
-
-
-
When a wagon train accident separates
a traveling family and strands five
helpless children and Grammie in the
Texas wilderness of 1848, it is up to
twelve-year-old Robbie to find them food
and shelter and help them all survive.
The Steps
Cohn, Rachel
68147
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
29737
N
N
-
-
N
Over Christmas vacation, Annabel goes
from her home in Manhattan to visit her
father, his new wife, and her half and
step-siblings in Sydney, Australia.
The Steps Across the Water
Gopnik, Adam
141875
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
60565
N
N
-
-
-
Young Rose discovers magical glass
steps in New York's Central Park that
lead to the fantastic city of U Nork,
whose residents have been awaiting the
arrival of the only person who can save
them.
Stinker from Space
Service, Pamela F.
582
EN
MG
5.1
2.0
F
16208
N
N
-
-
N
An agent of the Sylon Confederacy
fleeing from enemy ships crash-lands on
Earth, transfers his mind to the body of
a skunk, and enlists the aid of two
children in getting back to his home
planet.
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Title
Stolen Away
Author
Number Lang IL
Dinsdale, Christopher 122005 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 8.0 F
Count Book RP
54171 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
The Stolen Train
Ashley, Robert
32682
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31924
N
Stolen Words
Koss, Amy Goldman
50389
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
29259
Storm at the Edge of Time
Service, Pamela F.
105762
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
Storm Thief
Wooding, Chris
109866
EN
MG
5.8 13.0
Storm Warriors
Carbone, Elisa
46293
EN
MG
5.5
Storm: A Novel
Bundschuh, Rick
114442
EN
MG
5.4
N
-
-
-
This thrilling story is based on one of the
most dramatic and heroic incidents of
the Civil War.
N
N
-
-
-
In her diary, Robyn describes her
family's visit to Austria, while she tries to
recover from the death of her Aunt Beth.
44732
N
N
-
-
-
Three young people have a chance of
finding and reuniting the lost staffs of
power in the Orkney Islands.
F
81701
N
N
-
-
N
With the help of a golem, two teenaged
thieves try to survive on the city island of
Orokos, where unpredictable probability
storms continually change both the
landscape and the inhabitants.
6.0
F
36432
N
N
-
-
N
In 1895, after his mother's death, twelve
-year-old Nathan moves with his father
and grandfather to Pea Island off the
coast of North Carolina, where he hopes
to join the all-black crew at the nearby
lifesaving station, despite his father's
objections.
3.0
F
17044
N
N
-
-
-
While trying to raise money for a church
mission, surfer Bethany Hamilton and
her friend Holly rely on God to give them
the strength to help rescue two stranded
hikers, and find that their good deed is
amply rewarded. Book #3
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travel as a slave. A freak accident at sea
leaves Kiera miraculously saved by a
Beothuck warrior as she settles into the
Beothuck way of life, learning their
customs.
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Title
Stormchaser
Author
Stewart, Paul
Stormsearch
Westall, Robert
The Stowaway Solution
Word
Number Lang IL
58636 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 11.0 F
Count Book RP
68296 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Twig, a young crew member, is filled
with excitement at the adventure ahead.
The quest is to collect Stormphax - a
valuable substance created inside the
heart of the storm. The coauthor is Chris
Riddell. Book #2
9558
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
30882
N
N
-
-
-
An unearthed model ship leads Tim and
his sister on a voyage into their family's
past.
Korman, Gordon
102146
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
25827
N
N
-
-
N
Aiden and Meg Falconer are on the hunt
for the one man who might be able to
free their parents from jail. The hitch?
Plenty of other people including the FBI
and an eerie, hairless killer, are on the
hunt for THEM. Book #4.
Stowaways
Strickland, Brad
16696
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
24406
N
N
-
-
-
Jake and Nog take on a camp of
ruthless assassins. Star Trek: Deep
Space Nine, #2.
Stranded
Richards, Douglas E.
142706
EN
MG
5.7 10.0
F
65394
N
N
-
-
-
Ryan and Regan Resnick battle vicious
predators, a raging river of lava, and
other dangers as they race to escape a
treacherous alien planet. Book #3
Stranded on Terror Island
Roddy, Lee
60518
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
33158
N
N
-
-
-
Josh Ladd is thrilled to join officers on
an Alaskan Fish and Game plane to
transport a tranquilized bear across the
wilderness. However, bad weather
forces the floatplane down on a remote
mountain lake and a desperate struggle
for survival begin.
The Strange Case of Baby H
Reiss, Kathryn
62902
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
33955
N
N
-
-
-
In the aftermath of the 1906 San
Francisco earthquake, twelve-year-old
Clara finds a baby left on the doorstop
of her family's boarding house, and sets
out to unravel the surrounding
mysteries.
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Stranger from the Sea: Teetoncey
Author
Taylor, Theodore
Number Lang IL
16920 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 4.0 F
Count Book RP
29201 N
N
Straw into Gold
Schmidt, Gary D.
54687
EN
Stray Voltage
Doyle, Eugenie
65242
The Strictest School in the World:
Being the Tale of a Clever Girl, a
Rubber Boy and a Collection of
Amazing Flying Machines, Mostly
Broken
Whitehouse, Howard
A String in the Harp
Bond, Nancy
Stuck in Neutral
Trueman, Terry
MG
5.9
8.0
F
50088
N
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
29413
108067
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
140
EN
MG
5.2 17.0
41632
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
N
Pursued by greedy villains, two boys on
a quest to save innocent lives meet the
banished queen whose son was stolen
by Rumpelstiltskin eleven years earlier,
and she provides much more than the
answer they seek.
N
N
-
-
-
After his mother leaves to start a new
life elsewhere, eleven-year-old Ian sees
changes in his father and in their failing
Vermont farm, changes that cannot be
ignored.
60261
N
N
-
-
-
With a horrifying headmistress, scary
teachers, and food worse than Aunt
Lucy's, St. Grimelda's School for Young
Ladies also houses a terrible secret and
a mysterious way of keeping its students
in line. All Emmaline can think of is
escape. Book #1
F
111745
N
N
-
-
N
When Peter and his sisters are forced to
move to Wales, he finds a harp-tuning
key that transports him back to the sixth
century.
F
23940
N
N
-
-
N
Fourteen-year-old Shawn McDaniel has
cerebral palsy and cannot walk or talk.
He begins to suspect that his father may
be planning to kill him to put him out of
his torment. Shawn is happy, but he
has no way of communicating this to his
father.
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- In this first novel of a trilogy, eleven-year
-old Ben rescues an English girl from a
shipwreck off the Outer Banks of North
Carolina; and, though she becomes part
of his family, she never speaks.
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Title
The Sun, the Rain, and the Apple
Seed: A Novel of Johnny
Appleseed's Life
Author
Durrant, Lynda
Number Lang IL
68148 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
Sundiata: Lion King of Mali
Wisniewski, David
44146
EN
MG
5.2
0.5
F
1446
N
N
-
-
-
This is the story of Sundiata, who
overcame physical handicaps, social
disgrace, and strong opposition to rule
Mali in the thirteenth century.
Superbike!
Brown, Jamie
35486
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
58362
N
N
-
-
-
One day Neil Hackett of Montreal
happens on something that will change
his life. On impulse, he bids at an
auction and becomes the owner of a
powerful Ducati 900 racing motorcycle.
Supernova
Hapka, Catherine
78523
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
27026
N
N
-
-
-
After releasing her second album,
fourteen-year-old Star Calloway goes on
tour for the first time.
Surfing
Maurer, Tracy Nelson
62320
EN
MG
5.0
1.0
NF
4781
N
N
-
-
-
This book surveys the history,
equipment, techniques, and safety
factors of surfing, including
bodyboarding, flowboarding, and
freesurfing.
Survival
David, Peter
16697
EN
MG
5.4
3.0
F
21614
N
N
-
-
-
Worf and the Starfleet cadets are
stranded on a remote planet. Starfleet
Academy Book #3
Survival Skills
Norman, Tony
104293
EN
MG
5.0
0.5
NF
3263
N
N
-
-
-
This book gives basic, common-sense
tips on surviving in the wild by looking at
what to carry, how to dress, what steps
to take in emergency situations, how to
stay warm and safe, and a variety of
ways to signal rescuers.
Survive!
Strickland, Brad
48684
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
30497
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Kurt and his father
encounter poisonous plants, an
earthquake, and a gigantic flesh-eating
dinosaur when they begin exploring the
interior of the Outer Island near
Dinotopia.
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37424 N
N
VP
Description
- In the 1790s, an eccentric young man
nicknamed Johnny Appleseed feels
called by God to travel through the
American West planting apple seeds
that will feed the hungry and produce
more seeds for planting and trading.
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Title
Surviving Jamestown: The
Adventures of Young Sam Collier
Author
Karwoski, Gail
Langer
Surviving the Applewhites
Tolan, Stephanie S.
The Swamp Robber
Word
Number Lang IL
52607 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.7 9.0 F
Count Book RP
55405 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N Sam Collier, a twelve-year-old, serves
as page to John Smith during the
relentless hardships experienced by the
founders at the first permanent English
settlement in the New World.
60652
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
44825
N
N
-
-
N
Jake, a budding juvenile delinquent, is
sent for home schooling to the arty and
eccentric Applewhite family's Creative
Academy, where he discovers talents
and interests he never knew he had.
Hutchens, Paul
7794
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
31970
N
N
-
-
-
The Sugar Creek gang captures a
robber.
Swamp: Bayou Teche, Louisiana,
1851
Duey, Kathleen
32079
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26875
N
N
-
-
N
When Paul Courville, the wealthy
plantation owner's son, is lost in the
bayou, Lily refuses to turn her back on
him. The coauthor is Karen A. Bale.
Sweet Charity
Daniels, Lucy
66635
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
24462
N
N
-
-
-
As the Graces prepare to move out of
their house, Josie struggles to say goodbye to her favorite horse.
Sweet Friday Island
Taylor, Theodore
14493
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
33598
N
N
-
-
-
Vacationing on what they think is an
uninhabited island, fifteen-year-old Peg
and her father find their adventure
turned into a fight for survival.
Sweetwater
Yep, Laurence
75353
EN
MG
5.9
8.0
F
51169
N
N
-
-
-
A boy and his people, colonists on the
planet Harmony, try to save their way of
life.
The Swiss Family Robinson
Warren, Eliza
Gatewood
30556
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
17176
N
N
-
-
N
In this adaptation of the Johann David
Wyss classic, the Robinson family,
shipwrecked on an island, discover
hidden strength in themselves to survive
and ultimately grow to love the wild
beauty of their island home.
The Swiss Family Robinson:
Retold from the Johann David
Wyss Original
Tait, Chris
113714
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
19661
N
N
-
-
-
This abridged edition is a retelling of the
fortunes of a shipwrecked family as they
imaginatively adapt to life on an island
with abundant animal and plant life.
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Swiss Family Robinson: With a
Discussion of Teamwork
Author
Hoard, Sara
Tai Chi Morning: Snapshots of
China
Grimes, Nikki
The Tale of Billy Turner and Other
Stories
Kidd, Rob
Tale of the Toa
Word
Number Lang IL
68128 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 2.0 F
Count Book RP
16031 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This abridged version of the Johann
Wyss classic describes the fortunes of a
shipwrecked family as they
imaginatively adapt to life on an island
with abundant animal and plant life.
84011
EN
MG
5.9
1.0
F
3600
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents a collection of
poems by Nikki Grimes inspired by her
1988 visit to China. They are
complemented by Ed Young's
illustrations of his native land.
128391
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
26856
N
N
-
-
-
This super special book includes a story
about Jack's crew from the "Barnacle,"
chronicling their tales while they were
away from their fearless captain.
Hapka, C.A.
79035
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
19710
N
N
-
-
-
In the time before time, a great being
watched over the ancient land of Mata
Nui, protecting it from harm. However,
now a powerful evil has arisen, casting a
dark shadow over the land. Just when
all seems lost, six heroes emerges from
the darkness.
A Tale of Two Cities
Hawksley, Lucinda
Dickens
74472
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
31931
N
N
-
-
N
A retelling of Charles Dickens' classic
novel, this adventure is set at the time of
the French Revolution. A young French
nobleman renounces his family and his
country, and tries to escape the past by
settling in England.
A Tale of Two Cities
Leighton, Marian
30557
EN
MG
5.8
3.0
F
17447
N
N
-
-
N
In this retelling of the classic Charles
Dickens tale, during the early days of
the French Revolution, a young
Englishman determines to do the utmost
to save the husband of the woman he
loves from the guillotine.
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Title
The Talent Thief
Author
Williams, Alex
Number Lang IL
137993 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 10.0 F
Count Book RP
65457 N
N
Tales from Gold Mountain
Yee, Paul
35344
EN
Tales from Shakespeare: Seven
Plays
Williams, Marcia
85219
Tales of Don Quixote: Book II
Nichol, Barbara
Tales of the Masks
Tales of the Trojan War
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
2.0
F
10224
N
EN
MG
5.5
1.0
F
7547
112580
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
Farshtey, Greg
79036
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
Khanduri, Kamini
64730
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
N
-
-
N
Drawing on the real background of the
Chinese role in the gold rush, the
building of the Canadian Pacific
Railway, and the settling of the west
coast in the nineteenth century, the
author describes the frontier life of
immigrants.
N
N
-
-
-
This book includes seven of
Shakespeare's plays retold in comic
strip format: ROMEO AND JULIET,
HAMLET, A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S
DREAM, MACBETH, THE WINTER'S
TALE, JULIUS CAESAR, and THE
TEMPEST.
45176
N
N
-
-
-
An aging Don Quixote attempts to
rekindle his youth by traveling the
Spanish countryside searching for
damsels in distress and injustices to be
mended. This story is retold by Barbara
Nichol.
F
20189
N
N
-
-
-
The Toa have acquired new armor, new
tools, new powers, and a new name:
Toa Nuva. However, these new abilities
do not mean that their mission is
finished. They must find six new masks
in order to defeat Makuta.
F
29773
N
N
-
-
-
Follow the epic struggle of the great
Greek heroes as they seek their
revenge on Troy with an army of
100,000 men.
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- Cressida, a magnificent singer, and her
twelve-year-old brother Adam attend the
by-invitation-only Festival of Youthful
Genius, where they join forces with a
former racecar driver to try to stop a
bizarre creature from stealing the talents
of prodigies.
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Title
Tales of Wisdom and Wonder
Author
Lupton, Hugh
Word
Number Lang IL
35384 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 1.0 F
Count Book RP
7588 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Nothing is quite as it seems in this
collection of stories that remind us in
different ways of how vast and
mysterious our world is, and how our
lives can be transformed in the most
unexpected circumstances.
Talon and the Dragons of Crinnelia Metz, Diana
87471
EN
MG
5.5 10.0
F
62679
N
N
-
-
-
Talon, a young mercenary, accepts an
errand from a strange old man and soon
learns that he is destined to become a
wizard charged with keeping the peace
between humans and dragons.
Tame the Wild Stallion
Williams, Jeanne
10989
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
F
53863
N
N
-
-
-
A Texas boy spends a year in captivity
on a Mexican hacienda, where he learns
respect and affection for the Mexican
culture and gains an understanding of
what freedom really means.
Tamworth Pig Rides Again!
Kemp, Gene
23682
EN
MG
5.3
3.0
F
17259
N
N
-
-
-
Worried by rising levels of pollution from
cars even in the countryside, Thomas's
amazing great aunt decides to learn to
ride a bicycle as part of a Bring Back the
Bike campaign, and persuades
Tamworth Pig to do the same.
A Tangled Web
Watson, Jude
108270
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
24854
N
N
-
-
-
Ferus Olin's allegiance is to the Jedi.
But when he's summoned to see the
Emperor, the Sith Lord makes him an
offer he can't refuse. If he can manage
to prevent a planet from plunging into
chaos, the Empire will spare Ferus's
captured friends. Book #5
60782
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
40770
N
N
-
-
-
In this revised edition by Mary Mills,
Ruth's struggle to learn to overcome her
fiery temper and selfish spirit leads to
the discovery of a very important
Shepherd who can and does teach her
how to be good.
The Tanglewoods' Secret (Revised St. John, Patricia
Edition)
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Title
Tanglewreck
Author
Winterson, Jeanette
A Taste for Terror
Dixon, Franklin W.
Tears of a Dragon
Davis, Bryan
Teetoncey
Word
Number Lang IL
108273 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 11.0 F
Count Book RP
69465 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Eleven-year-old Silver sets out to find
the Timekeeper, a clock that controls
time, and protect it from falling into the
hands of two people who want to use
the device for their own nefarious ends.
11343
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
31592
N
N
-
-
-
Frank and Joe unmask a killer.
105195
EN
MG
5.2 16.0
F
103037
N
N
-
-
-
Ashley and Billy, aided by a powerful
ancient book and their friends the
dragons, each take courageous steps to
rescue loved ones from Morgan Le Faye
and her demonic Watchers. Book #4
Taylor, Theodore
79377
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
30170
N
N
-
-
-
In this first novel of the Cape Hatteras
Trilogy, eleven-year-old Ben rescues an
English girl from a shipwreck off the
Outer Banks of North Carolina; and,
though she becomes part of his family,
she never speaks.
A Telling of Stars
Sweet, Caitlin
72396
EN
MG
5.5 16.0
F
102407
N
N
-
-
-
Jaele is barely a teenager when she
witnesses the slaughter of her family by
a roving band of Sea Raiders. Swearing
vengeance, Jaele pursues one of the
Raiders across a landscape rich in
wonders and magic toward a final
confrontation with the killer.
A Templar's Apprentice
Black, Kat
128371
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
61975
N
N
-
-
-
While trying to harness his power for
prophetic visions, a fourteenth-century
Scottish boy joins a Templar knight on
his sacred quest to unearth an ancient
relic. Book #1
Tentacles
Smith, Roland
133512
EN
MG
5.0 11.0
F
71173
N
N
-
-
N
After the mysterious disappearance of
their parents, Marty and Grace go to live
with their scientist uncle and accompany
him on what soon becomes an
increasingly dangerous expedition to
New Zealand to track a giant squid.
The Tenth City
Carman, Patrick
106296
EN
MG
5.5
F
43183
N
N
-
-
N
Alexa defends the Land of Elyon against
the evil Abaddon and his sinister forces,
with not only the last Jocasta at stake
but also the nature of the land itself.
7.0
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Terror at Forbidden Falls
Author
Roddy, Lee
Terror at Turtle Mountain
Draper, Penny
Terror in Winnipeg
Wilson, Eric
Theodosia and the Eyes of Horus
Word
Number Lang IL
11947 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 6.0 F
Count Book RP
35803 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- A dangerous adventure begins for the
Ladds when mammoth waves hit Oahu
and they rescue a father and daughter
in very strange circumstances.
110525
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
28442
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Nathalie Vaughan
struggles to save friends and
neighbours during Canada's Frank Slide
disaster.
45277
EN
MG
5.0
3.0
F
21467
N
N
-
-
-
In this exciting kidnap thriller set in and
around Winnipeg, Tom Austen proves
yet again that he can keep one step
ahead of the police in the chase to
outwit the criminals.
LaFevers, R.L.
136601
EN
MG
5.3 12.0
F
77973
N
N
-
-
-
Theodosia attends a local magician's
show and detects dark magic, a
discovery that will set in motion a chain
of events Theodosia never expected,
while Henry stumbles upon an ancient
artifact that scholars have been hunting
for centuries. Book #3
Theodosia and the Serpents of
Chaos
LaFevers, R.L.
113693
EN
MG
5.2 11.0
F
70067
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Theo uses arcane
knowledge and her own special talent
when she encounters two secret
societies, one sworn to protect the world
from ancient Egyptian magic and one
planning to harness it to bring chaos to
the world. Book #1
There's a Dead Person Following
My Sister Around
Vande Velde, Vivian
32361
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
30792
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Ted becomes
concerned and intrigued when his fiveyear-old sister, Vicki, begins receiving
visits from two female ghosts.
Theseus
McCaughrean,
Geraldine
110427
EN
MG
5.9
4.0
F
25144
N
N
-
-
-
Theseus sets out to find his father, a
mighty king, and battles foes and
monsters along the way. Book #3
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Theseus and the Minotaur
Author
Ford, James
The Thief and the Beanstalk
Catanese, P.W.
Thirst
Word
Number Lang IL
80889 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 0.5 F
Count Book RP
2987 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Every nine years, the Athenians have to
send a sacrifice of seven young men
and seven young women to Crete where
they meet a gruesome end in the jaws
of the Minotaur. Only Theseus can end
this cycle, but he will need help.
87341
EN
MG
5.7 10.0
F
63250
N
N
-
-
N
Everyone knows that Jack's little
adventure made him a very rich man.
But what they don't know is what
happened a long time after Jack. That's
where Nick comes in. Nick doesn't know
that things are different from when Jack
made his climb.
Taylor, Catherine
102680
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
44385
N
N
-
-
-
Mara leaves the scorched earth of her
homeland, Regnboga, with her guardian
to try to find the legendary fresh seas
and mighty trees of the land beyond, but
first they must escape the Watchers.
This Family Is Driving Me Crazy:
Ten Stories About Surviving Your
Family
Weiss, M. Jerry
133281
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
F
41225
N
N
-
-
-
This book contains ten hilarious,
poignant, thoughtful stories about how
our families drive us crazy and how we
love them anyway. The coeditor is
Helen S. Weiss.
Thistles and Bluebonnets
Evey, Ethel
10991
EN
MG
5.5
5.0
F
32969
N
N
-
-
-
After the eviction of Shana's family from
their home in Scotland, they must
prepare for their new life in Texas.
Thomas in Danger
Pryor, Bonnie
40147
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
26595
N
N
-
-
-
Having lost their home when the
Revolutionary War reached their part of
rural Pennsylvania, Thomas and his
family start a new life running an inn in
Philadelphia, where Thomas finds a new
danger that takes him into captivity
among the Iroquois.
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Title
The Three Musketeers
Author
Vogel, Malvina G.
Number Lang IL
30558 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 2.0 F
Count Book RP
15893 N
N
Tide of Terror
Somper, Justin
115152
EN
The Ties That Bind
Watson, Jude
54976
The Tiger's Apprentice
Yep, Laurence
The Timber Wolf
Hutchens, Paul
Time Bomb
Dixon, Franklin W.
The Time Garden
Eager, Edward
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2 14.0
F
93452
N
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
25172
68576
EN
MG
5.4
6.0
F
27472
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
9896
EN
MG
5.6
51867
EN
MG
5.0
N
-
-
-
In this sequel to DEMONS OF THE
OCEAN, there's a traitor aboard "The
Diablo" and enemies at every turn. As
the danger intensifies, Grace discovers
a place where her twin brother, Connor,
could learn more about the pirate way
without risking his life.
N
N
-
-
-
Six years ago, Gui-Gon Jinn and Tahl
helped the people of the planet Apsolon
choose their first free leader. Now the
leader has been killed, and his
daughters have been kidnapped.
42086
N
N
-
-
-
A tiger, a monkey, a dragon, and a
twelve-year-old Chinese American boy
fight to keep a magic talisman out of the
hands of an enemy who would use its
power to destroy the world. Book #1
F
31408
N
N
-
-
-
The Sugar Creek Gang embark on
another adventure at winter camp when
they stalk a bear and are caught in a
blizzard.
7.0
F
45165
N
N
-
-
-
A twist in time . . . a twisted mind . . . a
terrifying twist of fate for Frank, Joe, and
Tom!
5.0
F
36314
N
N
-
-
-
Four cousins spending a summer in a
house by the sea discover a magic
thyme garden from which they embark
on a number of adventures in time,
some of them perilous, all of them
exciting.
AR BookGuide™
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Description
N In this adaptation of the Alexandre
Dumas classic, seventeenth-century
Frenchman, young D'Artagnan initially
quarrels with, then befriends, three
musketeers and joins them in trying to
outwit the enemies of the king and
queen.
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Word
Title
The Time Hackers
Author
Paulsen, Gary
Number Lang IL
85879 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 3.0 F
Count Book RP
19787 N
N
The Time Machine
Bogart, Shirley
30559
EN
Time Stops for No Mouse: A
Hermux Tantamoq Adventure
Hoeye, Michael
54881
Time Trap
Farshtey, Greg
The Time Witches
Timothy and the Dragon's Gate
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
3.0
F
16797
N
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
52685
100305
EN
MG
5.9
4.0
F
Molloy, Michael
68616
EN
MG
5.5
9.0
Kress, Adrienne
128012
EN
MG
5.6 14.0
N
-
-
N
A young scientist perfects a machine
that allows him to travel in time in this
adaptation of the H.G. Wells classic.
N
N
-
-
N
When Linka Perflinger, a jaunty mouse,
brings a watch into his shop and then
disappears, Hermux Tantamoq is
caught up in a dangerous search for a
formula for eternal youth as he tried to
find out what happened to Linka. Book
#1
22194
N
N
-
-
-
The battle of Metru Nui has ended,
leaving Toa Vakama only one more
task: recovering the Mask of Time from
the depths of the sea. His mission
plunges the Toa of Fire into a nightmare
from which there is no escape.
F
58494
N
N
-
-
-
Abby Clover, having defeated Wolfbane,
the leader of the Night Witches, is
looking forward to a return to her quiet,
normal life, but she learns her struggles
are not yet over when Wolfbane returns
seeking revenge.
F
86633
N
N
-
-
-
When he meets Mr. Shen, a mysterious
Chinese gentleman who is a mailroom
clerk at his father's office, Timothy finds
himself deeply entrenched in a rescue
operation centuries in the making.
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Description
N When someone uses futuristic
technology to play pranks on twelveyear-old Dorso Clayman, he and his
best friend set off on a supposedly
impossible journey through space and
time trying to stop the gamesters who
are endangering the universe.
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Title
Timothy of the Cay
Author
Taylor, Theodore
To the Frontier
Kimmel, E. Cody
To the Gates of Palanthas
Weis, Margaret
Toad Rage
Gleitzman, Morris
Tollins: Explosive Tales for
Children
Word
Number Lang IL
9469 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 5.0 F
Count Book RP
34179 N
N
RV
-
LS
N
VP
Description
N Having survived being blinded and
shipwrecked on a tiny Caribbean island
with the old black man Timothy, twelveyear-old white Phillip is rescued and
hopes to regain his sight with an
operation.
59395
EN
MG
5.7
6.0
F
38583
N
N
-
-
-
After the death of his brother, eight-year
-old Bill Cody and his family set out from
Iowa to make a new home for
themselves in the volatile Kansas
Territory.
106110
EN
MG
5.8 10.0
F
64144
N
N
-
-
-
The second Dragonlance novel,
DRAGONS OF WINTER NIGHTS, has
been adapted for young readers. The
novel has been divided into two
volumes, THE NIGHTMARE LANDS
and TO THE GATES OF PALANTHAS.
The coauthor is Tracy Hickman. Book
#4
80068
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26338
N
N
-
-
N
Determined to understand why humans
hate cane toads and to improve
relations between the species, Limpy
embarks on a dangerous trek from his
swamp to the Summer Olympics in
Sydney, Australia.
Iggulden, Conn
136133
EN
MG
5.0
2.0
F
14023
N
N
-
-
-
This book provides illustrated stories for
children from Conn Iggulden that detail
three fantastical adventures with the
Tollins, which are small, winged
creatures.
The Tomorrow Code
Falkner, Brian
125824
EN
MG
5.7 13.0
F
81860
N
N
-
-
-
Two New Zealand teenagers receive a
desperate SOS from their future selves
and set out on a quest to stop an
impending ecological disaster that could
mean the end of humanity.
The Tooth Fairy
Palmer, Judd
78422
EN
MG
5.3
F
13817
N
N
-
-
-
Abigail is on a mission to stop the tooth
fairy, but her Grandfather is determined
to keep her from the Tooth Fairy's
Castle.
2.0
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Word
Title
The Toothpaste Millionaire
Author
Merrill, Jean
Number Lang IL
195 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 3.0 F
Count Book RP
17204 N
N
Top Dog!
Dale, Jenny
105891
EN
Torrie and the Firebird
Johansen, K.V.
106168
Torrie and the Pirate-Queen
Johansen, K.V.
Torrie and the Snake-Prince
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
3.0
F
20374
N
EN
MG
5.3
7.0
F
42643
86354
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
Johansen, K.V.
114124
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
Totally Toxic
Quinn, Zoe
107521
EN
MG
5.2
Touch the Moon
Bauer, Marion Dane
590
EN
MG
5.2
N
-
-
-
Neil and Emily are in New York, and the
Big Apple is abuzz with news of a lost
dog. The famous mascot of the Mets
baseball team has disappeared. Book
#38
N
N
-
-
-
With spunky young captain Anna again
at the helm, the (former) pirate ship
"Shrike" arrives in Keastipol, grandest of
the city-states on the Great Southern
Continent.
34204
N
N
-
-
-
Anna is a young sea-captain on a
mission to rescue her father from Nevilla
the Pirate-Queen. She has a dozen
retired pirates to crew her ship, and a
secret weapon: Torrie, oldest of the Old
Things of the Wild Forest.
F
46327
N
N
-
-
-
Torrie and Wren undertake a mission to
save Prince Liasis from his kidnappers
and encounter goblins, nymphs, and
enchanters as they travel through the
mountain and Wild Forest.
5.0
F
32637
N
N
-
-
-
When Zoe Richards, sixth-grade
superhero, gets the news that a local
company is dumping toxic waste into the
river, it's time to direct those new
superpowers into some toxic avenging.
Can she stop the company from
polluting her town? Book #2
2.0
F
15636
N
N
-
-
N
When the china horse Jennifer receives
for her birthday is magically transformed
into a real horse, they share an evening
of fantastic adventures.
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Description
N Rufus Mayflower learns about making
toothpaste, forming a corporation, and
earning lots of money.
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Title
Touching the Waves
Author
Baglio, Ben M.
Word
Number Lang IL
63892 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 4.0 F
Count Book RP
25938 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- The McGraths are in Key West, Florida,
visiting a very special dolphin center
with "dolphin teachers." When one
dolphin get tangled in netting, will Jody
be able to free it?
The Tower at the End of the World Strickland, Brad
54107
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
35923
N
N
-
-
-
Lewis and Rose Rita battle Ishmael
Izard, the son of the evil magician who
tried to destroy the world with the
Doomsday Clock.
Tracking Triple Seven
Bastedo, Jamie
64713
EN
MG
5.0
8.0
F
55909
N
N
-
-
-
Benji's adventures take off when he
accidentally joins a team of grizzly bear
biologists and the Inuk pilot.
Trader Wooly and the Secret of the Townsend, Tom
Lost Nazi Treasure
5844
EN
MG
5.3
5.0
F
30081
N
N
-
-
-
Living on an American military base in
West Germany, twelve-year-old Wes
welcomes his father, a tank commander,
home and witnesses an accident while
bicycling near a mine field.
A Trail of Broken Dreams: The
Gold Rush Diary of Harriet Palmer
Haworth-Attard,
Barbara
82574
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
31108
N
N
-
-
-
In 1862, Harriet Palmer must travel
across the harsh, unwelcoming country
disguised as a boy to try to find her
father.
Trail Ride
Bryant, Bonnie
55746
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
34162
N
N
-
-
-
On a bareback midnight trail ride to
watch a meteor shower, Carole falls
seriously ill, and Lisa has to leave her to
get help. However, there are other
people out in the desert that night, and
they don't want Lisa to go anywhere.
The Trail-Driving Rooster
Gipson, Fred
5897
EN
MG
5.8
2.0
F
15494
N
N
-
-
-
A story about Dick, the trail-driving
rooster.
Train Wreck: Kansas, 1892
Duey, Kathleen
27966
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
29026
N
N
-
-
-
In 1892 Max and Jodi, young
employees of a traveling circus, find
their lives endangered when their train
wrecks in a storm. The coauthor is
Karen A. Bale.
Trapline Thief
Hutchens, Paul
17894
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
33740
N
N
-
-
-
Bill Collins and friends try to track down
someone who has been stealing from
Circus's trapline.
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Word
Title
Trapped
Author
Kehret, Peg
Number Lang IL
109560 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 6.0 F
Count Book RP
37454 N
N
Trapped at the Bottom of the Sea
Peretti, Frank E.
7797
EN
Trash
Darrow, Sharon
107903
Travel Team
Lupica, Mike
Travis & Freddy's Adventures in
Vegas
Johnson, Henry
Treasure in the Yukon
Treasure Island
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.7
6.0
F
38455
N
EN
MG
5.3
1.0
F
9561
80501
EN
MG
5.4 11.0
F
106361
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
Massi, Jeri
53151
EN
MG
5.2
Laiken, Deidre S.
30560
EN
MG
5.5
N
-
-
N
Lila becomes a victim of hijackers when
she is trapped at the bottom of the sea
with her air running out.
N
N
-
-
-
For sixteen-year-old Sissy and her
brother Boy, trash is a reminder of one
too many sorry foster placements
they've endured, a way of life they can't
wait to escape.
71695
N
N
-
-
N
After he is cut from his travel basketball
team, the very same team that his father
once led to national prominence, twelveyear-old Danny Walker forms his own
team of cast-offs that might have a shot
at victory.
F
37144
N
N
-
-
-
Travis has the million-dollar smile.
Freddy has the million-dollar brain.
Armed with Travis's charm and Freddy's
latest invention, the two buddies set out
to save Travis's dad from disaster by
winning big in Las Vegas. The coauthor
is Paul Hoppe.
4.0
F
29438
N
N
-
-
-
Jack and Scruggs accompany Jack's
uncle on a search for lost gold.
Anonymous threats and mysterious
accidents hound the expedition.
2.0
F
15053
N
N
-
-
N
While going through the possessions of
a deceased guest who owed them
money, the mistress of the inn and her
son find a treasure map that leads to a
pirate fortune as well as great danger in
this retelling of the Robert Louis
Stevenson classic tale.
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Description
N When his owner Alex finds an illegal
animal trap in the woods, Pete the Cat
faces grave danger as he tries to help
his human friends find the culprit who
set the trap.
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Title
Treasure Island (Abridged)
Author
Stevenson, Robert
Louis
The Treasure Keepers
Mould, Chris
The Treasure of Alpheus
Winterborn
Bellairs, John
A Treasure's Trove: A Fairy Tale
About Real Treasure for Parents
and Children of All Ages
Stadther, Michael
Tree in the Trail
Word
Number Lang IL
71211 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 2.0 F
Count Book RP
12179 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- While going through the possessions of
a deceased guest who owed them
money, the mistress of the inn and her
son find a treasure map that leads them
to a pirate's fortune.
140689
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
16520
N
N
-
-
-
Stanley Buggles tries to figure out what
to do about the werewolf on the loose in
Crampton Rock while pirates and an
escaped criminal threaten the area.
Book #6
9898
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
47774
N
N
-
-
-
When Tony goes to work in the library,
he searches for the rumored treasure of
A. Winterborn in a mystery with surprise
and humor.
87188
EN
MG
5.6
2.0
F
11800
N
N
-
-
-
As the Blight-Spreader is slowly killing
the forest with his greed for jewels, Ana
and Zac become involved in the plot to
foil him. The Appendix presents
descriptions, and clues to the
whereabouts, of valuable jewels that are
hidden around the U.S.
Holling, Holling
Clancy
9538
EN
MG
5.2
1.0
F
8617
N
N
-
-
-
The history of the Great Plains and the
Santa Fe Trail is told in text and pictures
by focusing on a cottonwood tree and
the events that occur around it.
The Treekeepers
Britton, Susan
McGee
71274
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
F
63053
N
N
-
-
-
Searching for her father, Bird joins three
other children, Issie, Dren, and Stoke,
on a journey to the Kingdom of Wen to
overthrow the evil Lord Rendarren.
The Trespassers
Snyder, Zilpha
Keatley
11494
EN
MG
5.5
F
45520
N
N
-
-
N
Having trespassed and explored the
empty Hutchinson mansion, which
seems haunted by the presence of a
long-dead young girl, sixth-grader
Neely, and her little brother become
regular visitors when emotionally
disturbed Curtis Hutchinson moves in.
7.0
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Word
Title
Trial by Fire (Scholastic)
Author
Farshtey, Greg
Number Lang IL
79037 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 3.0 F
Count Book RP
20030 N
N
Trial-by-Poison
Jackson, Dave
10396
EN
Triss
Jacques, Brian
63024
Triumphant Return
Jenkins, Jerry B.
The Troll King
The Troll Queen
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.4
4.0
F
26571
N
EN
MG
5.8 17.0
F
106978
82209
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
Vornholt, John
61476
EN
MG
5.5
8.0
Vornholt, John
72271
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
N
-
-
-
A young West African girl looks to the
courageous missionary Mary Slessor as
the only one who can rescue her mother
from the dreaded trial by poison bean.
The coauthor is Neta Jackson.
N
N
-
-
N
Triss, Shogg, and Welfo escape from
slavery at Riftgard and are pursued
across the sea toward Redwall by
Princess Kurda, Prince Bladd, and a
band of freebooters who seek the
rumored treasure of Brockhall.
34786
N
N
-
-
-
An enormous army gathers in the
Middle East to destroy rebels against
the Global Community. Nicolae
Carpathia and his followers expect
overwhelming victory. The coauthor is
Tim LaHaye with Chris Fabry. Book #40
F
49324
N
N
-
-
N
Once upon a time, the trolls were great
warriors. Then they were enslaved by a
power-hungry king, and now are told
terrible stories about fairies, elves, and
the other creatures who live across the
Great Chasm. Young Rollo wants to see
what lies beyond.
F
44170
N
N
-
-
N
As Rollo, the troll leader, escorts Clipper
to her people in the Forbidden Forest,
Ludicra decides to send a rescue party
in search of Rollo, but in the Great
Chasm, the rescue party itself runs into
trouble.
AR BookGuide™
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Description
- The Toa, desperate to find the Disks of
Power that would allow them to defeat
the Morbuzakh plant that was destroying
the city of Metru Nui, turn to the Matoran
for help, only to discover that one of
them is a traitor.
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Word
Title
The Troll Treasure
Author
Vornholt, John
Trouble at Lake Tahoe
Keene, Carolyn
19668
EN
Trouble in Tahiti
Walls, Pamela
60522
Trouble with the Fiend
Lavelle, Sheila
The True Confessions of Charlotte Avi
Doyle
Trundle's Quest
Jones, Allan Frewin
Tuck Everlasting
Babbitt, Natalie
Number Lang IL
75023 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42128 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
5.0
F
30774
N
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
F
36055
23709
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
5093
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
146320
EN
MG
5.4
247
EN
MG
5.0
N
-
-
-
Nancy investigates sabotage at a waterskiing contest.
N
N
-
-
-
Beautiful Tahiti, with its waving palm
trees, grass huts, and glistening blacksand beach, looks like paradise. It's the
perfect spot for a dream wedding -- and
for Abby and Luke to find adventure.
22447
N
N
-
-
-
Pretending to poison Laurence Parker
was Angela's idea and it was her fault
the airing cupboard blew up. Soon
Charlie has had just about enough of
Angela's fiendish tricks.
F
52542
N
N
-
N
N
As the lone "young lady" on a
transatlantic voyage in 1832, Charlotte
learns that the captain is murderous and
the crew rebellious.
3.0
F
19943
N
N
-
-
-
Trundle Boldoak's simple life as the
town lamplighter is turned upside-down
the night he meets Esmeralda, a
Roamany hedgehog, who whisks him
away on a quest to find six fabled
crowns and fulfill his role in an ancient
prophecy. Book #1
4.0
F
27848
N
N
-
N
N
Winnie Foster discovers a magic spring
that has given the Tuck family eternal
life. She is faced with the difficult
decision of whether or not to drink from
it, and whether to tell all when a stranger
wants to know the secret in order to sell
the water.
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Description
N Just when all the trials appear to be over
for Rollo, the evil sorceror Stygius Rex
returns, demanding that the new troll
king surrender the lands of Bonespittle
to him.
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Title
Tucket's Gold
Author
Paulsen, Gary
Number Lang IL
32262 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 3.0 F
Count Book RP
17438 N
N
Tucket's Home
Paulsen, Gary
44730
EN
The Tunnel of Hugsy Goode
Estes, Eleanor
71143
Tunnels of Time: A Moose Jaw
Adventure
Bishop, Mary
Harelkin
Tunnels of Treachery
RV
-
LS
N
MG
5.2
2.0
F
14632
N
EN
MG
5.0 10.0
F
63355
41779
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
Bishop, Mary
Harelkin
74524
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
Turkey John
Whitworth, Artie
25031
EN
MG
5.5
Turn the Cup Around
Mariconda, Barbara
32354
EN
MG
The Turnabout Shop
Rodowsky, Colby
26715
EN
MG
N
-
-
N
Francis, Lottie, and Billy survive a series
of hair-raising adventures while on their
way west to the Oregon Trail, where
they hope to find the Tucket family.
N
N
-
-
-
Following a prophecy of a former
resident of their Brooklyn alley, two boys
discover an underground passage
behind their houses.
62069
N
N
-
-
-
How can Andrea outwit the gangsters
who rule this underworld full of secrets?
And how can she ever find her way back
to the present?
F
60552
N
N
-
-
-
Another visit to Moose Jaw's scary
underground is the last thing Andrea
wants! But when her friends disappear
into the tunnels, she and her brother
Tony have no choice but to rescue
them.
7.0
F
43010
N
N
-
-
-
The setting for this story is a small rural
town in southwestern Oklahoma during
the Great Depression. Many struggled
to survive, as did Turkey John, who
lived in a dugout earthen house and
fished and hunted for his livelihood.
5.1
5.0
F
33646
N
N
-
-
-
Evie is ready for another typical breezy
Maine summer until she discovers a
secret cave along the coast and a
mysterious wall where paintings appear
without warning and vanish with the
surging tide.
5.0
4.0
F
27878
N
N
-
-
-
In conversations with her dead mother,
fifth-grader Livvy records her
adjustments to living in Baltimore with a
woman she had never met before.
AR BookGuide™
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Description
N Fifteen-year-old Francis and the two
children he has adopted travel across
the Old West, evade Comancheros,
discover a treasure, and wind up rich
beyond their wildest dreams.
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Title
The Turning Tide
Author
Kidd, Rob
Number Lang IL
129605 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.0 5.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Twelve Labors of Hercules
Ford, James
80886
EN
MG
5.7
1.0
F
3200
N
N
-
-
-
In a fit of madness, Hercules has killed
his family and offended the gods. As
punishment, King Eurystheus has set
him 12 seemingly impossible tasks.
The Ugly Goddess
Marston, Elsa
68617
EN
MG
5.9 10.0
F
60639
N
N
-
-
-
Fourteen-year-old Princess Meret is
unhappy with her future as consort of
the Egyptian god Amun, especially after
meeting Hector, a handsome Greek
soldier, but when she is kidnapped, it is
up to Hector and a young servant boy to
help rescue her.
Under Alien Stars
Service, Pamela F.
5926
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
47369
N
N
-
-
N
Jason resents his mother's friendliness
toward the military commander of the
alien forces until he finds himself and
the commander's teenage daughter
fighting on the same side against
another, much deadlier alien race
invading the solar system.
Under the Sun
Dorros, Arthur
86355
EN
MG
5.3 10.0
F
64106
N
N
-
-
-
Ehmet, a thirteen-year-old boy from
Sarajevo, gets caught up in the ethnic
conflicts in the former Yugoslavia.
Underground to Canada
Smucker, Barbara
33165
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
34565
N
N
-
-
-
Julilly and Liza, two young slaves, plot
their escape to Canada with the help of
Quaker friends and the Underground
Railway.
The Underneath
Appelt, Kathi
122589
EN
MG
5.2
9.0
F
56265
N
N
-
-
-
An old hound that has been chained up
at his hateful owner's run-down shack
and two kittens born underneath the
house endure separation, danger, and
many other tribulations before they
finally end up reunited and free.
AR BookGuide™
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30367 N
N
VP
Description
- While Jack and his crew are unwilling
guests of the Pirate Lord of the Indian
Ocean, they discover that all is not right
in the house of Sumbhajee. Book #3
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Title
Unleashed in Space
Author
Steele, Alexander
Number Lang IL
31522 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 8.0 F
Count Book RP
52250 N
N
Untamed
Farley, Terri
78083
EN
Update on Crime
Keene, Carolyn
11299
User Unfriendly
Vande Velde, Vivian
The Vacation
Horvath, Polly
Vader's Fortress
Valley of Death
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.1
6.0
F
41776
N
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
31532
53443
EN
MG
5.0 10.0
F
100510
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
Moesta, Rebecca
16698
EN
MG
5.1
Skurzynski, Gloria
60017
EN
MG
5.6
N
-
-
-
When Samantha discovers a plot to
wipe out the wild horses near her
family's ranch, she can't convince
anyone else that the Phantom's herd
needs help, and she finds herself pitted
against her own family, her classmates,
and the local sheriff. Book #11
N
N
-
-
-
A series of death threats have been
directed at handsome Hal the
anchorman for WRVH-TV. The solution:
Bring Nancy Drew on board to work
undercover as an investigative reporter.
66070
N
N
-
-
-
A pirated computer role-playing game
provides an adventure for several
teenagers and one adult.
F
46580
N
N
-
-
-
When his parents go to Africa to work as
missionaries, twelve-year-old Henry's
eccentric aunts, Pigg and Mag, take him
on a cross-country car trip, which allows
him to gain insight into his family and
himself.
3.0
F
20113
N
N
-
-
-
Anakin and his friends are off to find the
legendary fortress where Obi-wan
Kenobi's lost light saber is rumored to
be.
4.0
F
28522
N
N
-
-
-
The Landon family makes a trip to
Death Valley National Park
accompanied by a mysterious new
foster child, fourteen-year-old Leesa
Sherman. The coauthor is Alane
Ferguson. Book #8
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- While at Space Camp, Wishbone
imagines himself in the "greatest
science fiction story of all time": The
Legion of Space, where he must save
the Earth from alien invaders.
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Title
The Valley of the Lost
Author
Rodda, Emily
Number Lang IL
59071 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 4.0 F
Count Book RP
25345 N
N
Vancouver Nightmare
Wilson, Eric
41288
EN
The Vanishings
Jenkins, Jerry B.
27607
Vasco: Leader of the Tribe
Bondoux, AnneLaure
Venom and Song
Batson, Wayne
Thomas
The Viking Claw
Dahl, Michael
MG
5.1
3.0
F
21522
N
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
27461
120409
EN
MG
5.4
9.0
F
138466
EN
MG
5.0 19.0
51792
EN
MG
5.1
5.0
RV
-
LS
-
N
-
-
-
A chance meeting with a drug dealer
named Spider takes Tom Austen into
the grim streets of Vancouver's Skid
Road, where he poses as a runaway
while searching for information to help
the police smash a gang that is hooking
young kids on drugs.
N
N
-
-
-
Millions disappear. Those left behind
face an uncertain future, especially four
kids who now find themselves alone. As
the kids search for help and for
answers, they are told the truth behind
the disappearances. The coauthor is
Tim LaHaye. Book #1
60731
N
N
-
-
-
Following his dreams of finding a safe
haven in a new place, Vasco leads a
motley group of rats out of the city,
through a dangerous sea voyage, and
finally to a forest where the rats, now a
true tribe, can make a fresh start.
F
127422
N
N
-
-
-
Trapped in Allyra, seven young Elf lords
learn to control their newfound powers,
follow clues left by the Old Ones, and
learn to work together to find the
Keystone that will save them. The
coauthor is Christopher Hopper. Book
#2
F
35837
N
N
-
-
-
Finn and his uncle head to Iceland in
search of the Haunted City of Tquuli,
where Finn's parents disappeared. Finn
doesn't believe the legends about the
city until a member of the expedition
vanishes from inside a sleeping bag.
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N Lief, Barda, and Jasmine have almost
reached their goal. Six gems gleam in
the Belt of Deltora. Now, the last one
must be found before Deltora can be
freed from the evil Shadow Lord.
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Title
The Violet Keystone
Author
Nix, Garth
Number Lang IL
55211 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 7.0 F
Count Book RP
42777 N
N
Virtual Villainy
Dixon, Franklin W.
11348
EN
The Volcano Disaster
Kehret, Peg
20299
Voyage of Fear
Farshtey, Greg
Voyage of Midnight
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
5.0
F
32135
N
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
22209
87252
EN
MG
5.6
3.0
F
Torrey, Michele
112268
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
Voyage of Slaves: A Tale From the Jacques, Brian
Castaways of the Flying Dutchman
109070
EN
MG
VP
Description
N Tal and Milla are only one step away
from death. An old war is made new
again and the search for hope is the
bravest quest. Book #6
N
-
-
-
High-tech espionage at a video-game
convention.
N
N
-
-
N
When an Instant Commuter transports
him to Mount Saint Helens during an
eruption, Warren cannot get himself
back to his own home in his own time.
19864
N
N
-
-
-
Driven from Metru Nui by a shattering
earthquake, the six Toa Metra take a
dangerous journey by water in search of
a new land. Ahead of them lies danger,
the dark secrets behind Metru Nui's fall,
and a discovery that will change their
future forever.
F
55898
N
N
-
-
-
In the early nineteenth century, when his
sea-captain uncle invites him to assist
the ship's surgeon on his next voyage,
orphaned fourteen-and-a-half-year-old
Philip, eager to be with family, accepts
only to find out that his uncle is a slave
trader.
5.3 14.0
F
88796
N
N
-
-
-
Continuing their adventures through
space and time, Ben and his faithful dog
Ned find themselves in the
Mediterranean region in 1703
befriended by a troupe of traveling
entertainers and relentlessly pursued by
ruthless Barbary slave traders.
Voyage of the Half Moon
West, Tracey
17647
EN
MG
5.5
2.0
F
10044
N
N
-
-
-
Young John Hudson accompanies his
father Henry on his exploration of North
America.
The Voyages of Doctor Dolittle
Lofting, Hugh
93
EN
MG
5.7 11.0
F
73092
N
N
-
N
N
This fictional classic presents the story
of the good doctor who learned the
language of animals and made
adventurous voyages.
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Title
The Voyages of Odysseus
Author
Reid, Sue
Number Lang IL
80887 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 0.5 F
Count Book RP
3122 N
N
Vulpes the Red Fox
George, Jean
Craighead
17797
EN
Wait for Me, Watch for Me, Eula
Bee
Beatty, Patricia
27965
Waiting for Odysseus
McLaren, Clemence
Walk the Wild Road: A Story of
Daring and Adventure
Hinton, Nigel
Walker's Runners
Walks Alone
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.9
7.0
F
42736
N
EN
MG
5.7
9.0
F
54813
34237
EN
MG
5.8
6.0
F
141593
EN
MG
5.2 10.0
Rayner, Robert
78008
EN
MG
5.3
Burks, Brian
24943
EN
MG
5.4
N
-
-
N
Vulpes the red fox relishes leading the
hunters on wild goose chases through
the woods, but one day Vulpes meets
his match.
N
N
-
-
N
With his father and brother serving in
the Confederate Army and the rest of
his family murdered in a Comanche raid
of their west Texas farm, 13-year-old
Lewallen seeks to free himself and his
younger sister from their Indian captivity.
36225
N
N
-
-
-
This book presents the story of
Odysseys's epic journey through the
eyes of his faithful wife Penelope, the
sorceress Circe, the goddess Athena,
and his old nanny Eurycleia.
F
66066
N
N
-
-
-
In war-torn Poland in 1870, ten-year-old
Leo, the oldest of nine children of
impoverished parents, sets out to earn a
living, hoping one day to help his family
by making his fortune in America. The
plot contains profanity, violence, and
alcohol use.
5.0
F
31937
N
N
-
-
-
Mr. Walker asks Toby to join his running
team. Toby doesn't think it's a good
idea because he is so overweight.
3.0
F
21862
N
N
-
-
-
After a surprise attack leaves many of
her people dead, fifteen-year-old Walks
Alone, an Apache girl wounded in the
massacre, struggles to survive and
rejoin the refugee band.
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- After the Trojan War, Odysseus wants
to sail right home to the island of Ithasca
and his wife, Penelope. But the gods
are angry with him and his fleet is driven
off course, his ships are smashed and
his men are all killed.
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Title
The Walls of Cartagena
Author
Durango, Julia
Number Lang IL
123742 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.6 4.0 F
Count Book RP
23906 N
N
The Wanderer
Creech, Sharon
36678
EN
War of the Dragon
Jenkins, Jerry B.
73776
War on Whimsy
Moriarty, Liane
The Warhorse
The Warrior's Challenge
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.2
6.0
F
39546
N
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
27028
135130
EN
MG
5.1
7.0
F
Bolognese, Don
71120
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
Jackson, Dave
17899
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
N
-
-
N
Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin
Cody record their transatlantic crossing
aboard "The Wanderer," a forty-five-foot
sailboat.
N
N
-
-
-
The WI hideout sends Vicki on a
mission, while in Israel, Judd and Lionel
wonder if they will survive as things go
out of control, and in Petra, Sam
watches the approach of Global
Community troops. The coauthor is Tim
LaHaye with Chris Fabry. Book #32
48093
N
N
-
-
-
When Nicola and the Space Brigade
travel to the planet Whimsy in order to
rescue members of their friend
Shimlara's family who have been
kidnapped, a battle ensues between the
people of Whimsy and the evil redscaled beings from Volcomania. Book
#3
F
30966
N
N
-
-
-
Lorenzo, fifteen year old son of the
Duke's master armorer, longs to
experience battle for himself, and
thrusts himself into conflict when he
learns of a planned attack against the
Duke.
F
27599
N
N
-
-
-
In 1772, as his group of Christian
Indians is being led to a new home in
Ohio by Moravian missionary David
Zeisberger. The coauthor is Neta
Jackson.
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- Thirteen-year-old Calepino, an African
slave in the seventeenth-century
Caribbean city of Cartagena, works with
a Jewish doctor in a leper colony and
after helping an Angolan boy and his
mother escape, he realizes his true
calling.
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Warrior's Song
Author
Pella, Judith
The Water Wars
Stracher, Cameron
The Waterless Sea
Word
Number Lang IL
17263 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF Count Book RP
5.6 19.0 F
122383 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Sky is torn between the two worlds of
his heritage. Accepted by neither, he
tries to find his own path.
142349
EN
MG
5.3
9.0
F
58359
N
N
-
-
-
When the Great Panic causes water to
be hoarded, Vera and Will befriend the
mysterious Kai, who seems to have an
unlimited access to water. When he
disappears, they realize the world's
salvation depends on keeping him alive.
The plot contains violence.
Constable, Kate
89056
EN
MG
5.6 13.0
F
80573
N
N
-
-
-
Calwyn and friends travel to the desert
land of Merithuros to rescue some
captive magical children, even as their
friend Darrow begins a plot of his own.
The Waterstone
Rupp, Rebecca
61330
EN
MG
5.0
9.0
F
60858
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year-old Tad embarks on a
quest to seek a powerful crystal that will
restore balance to the world.
A Way of His Own
Dyer, T.A.
50378
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
40663
N
N
-
-
-
A lame boy from a very primitive,
nomadic tribe is abandoned by his
family, and together with a girl stolen
from another tribe, tries to survive a
cruel winter.
The Way of the Wilderking
Rogers, Jonathan
106227
EN
MG
5.6
8.0
F
49604
N
N
-
-
-
Aidan returns home from three years in
Feechiefen Swamp to discover that a
party known as the Aidanites has arisen
among his fellow Corenwalders, and
they believe he will overthrow the tyrant
King Darrow. Book #3.
A Way Through the Sea
Elmer, Robert
11950
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
49876
N
N
-
-
-
First in a series of holocaust stories in
which Danish twins help Jews.
The Wayfinder
Pattison, Darcy
45312
EN
MG
5.2
7.0
F
45007
N
N
-
-
-
Eleven-year-old Win, an apprentice
Finder, must go into the mysterious
Great Rift to find the Well of Life, the
only hope of healing the Heartland of
plague.
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We Are Not Eaten by Yaks
Author
London, C.
Alexander
A Weakened Heart
Alfonsi, Alice
Weasel
DeFelice, Cynthia
Weather's Here, Wish You Were
Great
Word
Number Lang IL
143086 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 9.0 F
Count Book RP
59898 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- As the children of two world-famous
explorers, eleven-year-old twins Celia
and Oliver prefer television-watching to
adventure-seeking until their father
takes them to Tibet to help search for
their long-lost mother. Book #1
108541
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
23335
N
N
-
-
-
Will is determined to make things right
now that Nerissa has gained control of
the Heart. Nerissa is wreaking havoc on
Candracar, so Will must set out on her
own to try to find a way to recover both
her courage and the Heart. Book #21
5297
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
23960
N
N
-
N
N
Alone in the frontier wilderness in the
winter of 1839 while his father is
recovering from an injury, eleven-yearold Nathan runs afoul of the renegade
killer known as Weasel and makes a
surprising discovery about the concept
of revenge.
Beech, Sandy
88678
EN
MG
5.6
6.0
F
35850
N
N
-
-
-
The kids are still stranded on an island
with no sign of rescue. To get a break
from hauling firewood and gathering
food, they plan a dance.
Web of Shadows
Farshtey, Greg
100306
EN
MG
5.5
3.0
F
19500
N
N
-
-
-
The Toa Hordika must fight to resist the
effects of the Visorak poison that's
slowly destroying and mutating them.
But they cannot ignore external
enemies, who includes one of their own
number and who seek to destroy them
and rule Metru Nui forever.
Web of the Visorak
Farshtey, Greg
86760
EN
MG
5.7
3.0
F
19867
N
N
-
-
-
When the Toa Metru return to their city
of Metru Nui, they find their town
overrun by giant spiders, and they must
save their city from the invasion.
A Week in the Woods
Clements, Andrew
63085
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
42195
N
N
-
-
N
The fifth grade's annual camping trip in
the woods tests Mark's survival skills
and his ability to relate to a teacher who
seems out to get him.
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Author
Weetamoo: Heart of the Pocassets Smith, Patricia Clark
Word
Number Lang IL
70051 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 5.0 F
Count Book RP
31588 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
N The 1653-1654 diary of a fourteen-yearold Pocasset Indian girl, destined to
become a leader of her tribe, describes
how her life changes with the seasons,
after a ritual fast she undertakes, and
with her tribe's interaction with the
English "Coat-men."
The Well-Wishers
Eager, Edward
32200
EN
MG
5.0
7.0
F
43503
N
N
-
-
-
James, Laura, and Deborah, along with
their friends Kip, Lydia, and Gordy,
relate their experiences when the
unpredictable old wishing well in the
backyard continues to involve them in a
variety of magical adventures.
West on the Wagon Train
Kimmel, E. Cody
70379
EN
MG
5.7
5.0
F
32043
N
N
-
-
-
Following the death of his father, Bill
joins a wagon train to the west, where
he is befriended by the famous
marksman, Wild Bill Hickok.
Western Adventure
Hutchens, Paul
27471
EN
MG
5.6
5.0
F
29967
N
N
-
-
-
Capturing kidnappers, recovering stolen
fortunes, stalking a killer wildcat - it's the
Sugar Creek Gang smack in the middle
of another adventure.
Westmark
Alexander, Lloyd
396
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
40348
N
N
-
-
N
Falling in with a roguish doctor, his
dwarf attendant, and an urchin girl, Theo
embarks on an unforgettable adventure
in the kingdom of Westmark.
What Could Go Wrong?
Roberts, Willo Davis
6029
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
41631
N
N
-
-
N
For three children flying from Seattle to
San Francisco, everything goes wrong
when they get involved with a couple of
crooks.
What's Tuesday?
Dale, Mitzi
68608
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
28579
N
N
-
-
-
After Gramps is buried, all four
members of Steph's family experience
the same revelation: their lives are just
too organized and confined. So they
decide to break the mould and find
adventure.
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Title
Whatever Happened to My Dog
Cuddles?
Author
Sander, Heather
When Eagles Fall
Casanova, Mary
Where the Mountain Meets the
Moon
Lin, Grace
Where the Pirates Are
Townsend, Tom
Whichaway
While Mrs. Coverlet Was Away
Word
Number Lang IL
83729 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 4.0 F
Count Book RP
28862 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this third volume of the Robbie
Packford series, Robbie's dog, Cuddles,
joins in to help save the people of
faraway planet Kerbosky from invasion
by alien blobs.
59775
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
32762
N
N
-
-
-
Alex's anger gets the best of her when
she defies her father and causes a near
disaster. She finds herself stranded on a
small island with an injured eaglet,
forced to fight for her own life as well as
that of her new charge.
131480
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
42634
N
N
-
N
N
Minli, an adventurous girl from a poor
village, buys a magical goldfish and then
joins a dragon on a quest to find the Old
Man of the Moon in hopes of
discovering how to change her family's
fortune.
5849
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
27049
N
N
-
-
-
Jem, Raif, Talva, and her dog Getana
set sail in the Falcon on a treasure hunt
in Galveston Bay, an old pirate
anchorage.
Swarthout, Glendon
58977
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
21808
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Whichaway, son of a
stone-faced Arizona rancher, legs
broken in an accident atop a windmill,
struggles to survive after cattle rustlers
have left him to die. The coauthor is
Kathryn Swarthout.
Nash, Mary
60585
EN
MG
5.8
4.0
F
23389
N
N
-
-
-
When their father heads off to New
Zealand for a business trip and their
housekeeper is called away suddenly to
take care of her daughter, Malcolm,
Molly, and Theobold "The Toad"
Persever find themselves home alone
for the summer.
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Word
Title
Whisper in the Dark
Author
Bruchac, Joseph
Number Lang IL
101559 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.5 5.0 F
Count Book RP
30384 N
N
The White Boat Rescue
Hutchens, Paul
27183
EN
The White Dove
Bartholomew, Lois
Thompson
42454
The White Dragon of Sharnu
Morris, Gilbert
White Tiger, Blue Serpent
Tseng, Grace
A Whole Nother Story
Wild Life
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.9
4.0
F
27637
N
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
47140
60848
EN
MG
5.2
5.0
F
29936
EN
MG
5.1
0.5
Soup, Cuthbert
134342
EN
MG
5.6
DeFelice, Cynthia
143793
EN
MG
5.5
N
-
-
-
The Gang comes to the rescue when
the pilot of a fishing boat has a heart
attack and capsizes the boat.
N
N
-
-
-
Having escaped from the compound
where she was imprisoned by the
usurper of her father's throne, Tasha
fights to survive while planning how to
turn the kingdom into a democracy.
30392
N
N
-
-
-
The Daystar Space Rangers are on the
planet SharNu to attend the crown
prince's coronation, but right away some
strange things start to happen. And
what about that dangerous white dragon
that flies around in space? The coauthor
is Dan Meeks.
F
1728
N
N
-
-
-
When his mother's beautiful brocade is
snatched away by a greedy goddess, a
young Chinese boy faces many perils as
he attempts to get it back.
9.0
F
57572
N
N
-
-
-
Ethan Cheeseman and his children,
ages eight, twelve, and fourteen, hope
to settle in a nice small town, at least
long enough to complete work on a time
machine, but spies and government
agents pursue them.
5.0
F
33890
N
N
-
-
-
Being sent to stay with grandparents he
hardly knows is hard enough for twelveyear-old Eric, whose parents are
deployed to Iraq, but his grandfather's
hostility and the threat of losing the dog
he rescues causes Eric to run away.
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true for a teenage long-distance runner,
whose recovery from the accident that
killed her parents has stunned
everyone, including her guardian aunt in
Providence, Rhode Island.
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Title
The Wild Swans
Author
Andersen, Hans
Christian
Wilderness Peril
Dygard, Thomas J.
Will's Story: 1771
Nixon, Joan Lowery
William S. and the Great Escape
Willow Chase
Word
Number Lang IL
86262 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 1.0 F
Count Book RP
4273 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- In this newly illustrated edition of the
Hans Christian Andersen classic, eleven
brothers, who have been turned into
swans by their evil stepmother are
saved by their beautiful sister. This
book is translated by Naomi Lewis.
600
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
42607
N
N
-
-
N
Two teenage boys camping in the
Minnesota woods encounter a
desperate airline hijacker attempting to
escape with three-quarters of a million
dollars.
50171
EN
MG
5.8
5.0
F
30245
N
N
-
-
-
As Will does his chores at the gaol
where is father is the gaoler, he
becomes sympathetic to some of the
prisoners, particularly Emmanuel, a
runaway slave.
Snyder, Zilpha
Keatley
133782
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
45800
N
N
-
-
-
In 1938, twelve-year-old William has
already decided to leave home when his
younger sister informs him that she and
their brother and sister are going, too,
but complications arise when an
acquaintance decides to "help" them.
Duey, Kathleen
17649
EN
MG
5.3
4.0
F
28891
N
N
-
-
N
In 1847, when her mother's remarriage
sends them on a difficult journey to
California, Willow is swept overboard
fording the South Plate River and must
survive and search for her family.
145777
EN
MG
5.8
9.0
F
53969
N
N
-
-
-
Wilma, a ten-year-old orphan at Cooper
Island's Lowside Institute for Woeful
Children, dreams of escape and
becoming the apprentice of the worldfamous detective Theodore P.
Goodman, whose every case she
follows devotedly in the newspaper.
Book #1
Wilma Tenderfoot: The Case of the Kennedy, Emma
Frozen Hearts
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Title
The Wind in the Willows
Author
Vogel, Malvina G.
Wind on the River: A Story of the
Civil War
Lawlor, Laurie
Windblowne
Messer, Stephen
The Winds of Mars
Hoover, H.M.
Wings
Word
Number Lang IL
30563 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 3.0 F
Count Book RP
18059 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- This adaptation of the Kenneth
Grahame classic presents the
escapades of four animal friends who
live along a river in the English
countryside: Toad, Mole, Rat, and
Badger.
40150
EN
MG
5.0
5.0
F
33997
N
N
-
-
-
Fifteen-year-old Private John Griffith
Allen, a Confederate soldier from South
Carolina, survives the Battle of
Gettysburg only to be captured by
Yankee soldiers and sent to prison.
137842
EN
MG
5.3
8.0
F
52521
N
N
-
-
-
Hapless Oliver seeks his eccentric great
-uncle Gilbert's help in creating a kite for
the all-important kite festival, but when
Gilbert suddenly disappears, Oliver is
guided by one of Gilbert's kites in a
quest through different worlds to find
him.
14889
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
40067
N
N
-
-
-
When rebel forces strike against her
father, the all-powerful president of
Mars, teenage Annalyn finds her
comfortable existence turned upside
down and her life threatened from
unexpected sources.
Loizeaux, William
111303
EN
MG
5.1
3.0
F
21749
N
N
-
-
-
Ten-year-old Nick, who misses his
father, finds companionship after
rescuing an injured baby mockingbird.
Wings of an Angel
Brouwer, Sigmund
27594
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
31359
N
N
-
-
-
In 1313, Thomas risks his life to gain
possession of an English manor that
was stolen from its rightful owners.
Winter Camp
Hill, Kirkpatrick
10225
EN
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29839
N
N
-
-
N
Eleven-year-old Toughboy and his
younger sister must survive the harsh
Alaskan winter at a friend's winter
trapping camp.
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Title
Winter Door
Author
Carmody, Isobelle
The Winter Rescue
Hutchens, Paul
Winter Tidings
Word
Number Lang IL
107380 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 14.0 F
Count Book RP
89896 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- When her own world and Valley are
threatened with an endless winter, Rage
and her friends seek to stop the
powerful Stormlord from using the
despair of others to create the bleak
weather. Book #2
7800
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
28883
N
N
-
-
-
School was ready to start again, along
with more adventures for the gang.
Gregory, Kristiana
84322
EN
MG
5.3
6.0
F
37551
N
N
-
-
-
Nessa prepares to celebrate Christmas
with the Lockett family until someone
from her past arrives in Prairie River.
Wish Me Luck
Heneghan, James
17798
EN
MG
5.8
7.0
F
41895
N
N
-
-
N
While on an ocean voyage to Canada to
escape the air raids in his Liverpool
home, twelve-year-old Jamie Monaghan
faces another kind of life-threatening
situation.
Wish Upon a Unicorn
Blum, Vicki
83568
EN
MG
5.5
4.0
F
26774
N
N
-
-
-
When Arica falls through a crack in her
grandmother's kitchen floor, she finds
herself in a strange world of fairies,
trolls, elves, and--best of all--unicorns.
Wishing for Tomorrow
McKay, Hilary
135341
EN
MG
5.2
8.0
F
51716
N
N
-
-
-
This book relates what becomes of
Ermengarde and the other girls left
behind at Miss Minchin's School after
Sara Crewe leaves to live with her
guardian, the Indian gentleman.
The Witch Herself
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
65080
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
37904
N
N
-
-
-
As more people fall under Mrs. Tuggle's
spells, Lynn and Mouse grow more
desperate in their efforts to find a way to
stop the old woman's evil. Book #3.
The Witch in the Lake
Fienberg, Anna
58585
EN
MG
5.7
8.0
F
48103
N
N
-
-
-
In a small Italian village during the
sixteenth century, a young boy confronts
a vile witch who has been terrorizing the
small town's residents.
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Word
Title
The Witch of Clatteringshaws
Author
Aiken, Joan
Number Lang IL
85880 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.3 5.0 F
Count Book RP
30923 N
N
Witch Water
Naylor, Phyllis
Reynolds
65081
EN
The Witch's Portraits
Mullarkey, Lisa
Geurdes
47252
Wizard at Work
Vande Velde, Vivian
The Wizard in the Tree
Alexander, Lloyd
The Wizard of Ooze
The Wizard of Rondo
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.5
6.0
F
37005
N
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
41252
68477
EN
MG
5.9
3.0
F
20100
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
Farland, David
140946
EN
MG
5.5
Rodda, Emily
133622
EN
MG
N
-
-
-
Lynn is more than ever convinced that
their neighbor, Mrs. Tuggle, is involved
in witchcraft, but finds it difficult to
convince her family of the old woman's
evil. Book #2.
N
N
-
-
-
When twelve-year-old Laura and her
friend, Cara, discover that their neighbor
is a witch who entraps her enemies in
portraits, the girls attempt to free the
victims.
21407
N
N
-
-
-
A young wizard, who runs a school to
teach wizards, looks forward to a quiet
summer off, but is drawn into
adventures with princesses, unicorns,
and ghosts instead.
F
32590
N
N
-
-
N
Mallory's encounter with the wizard in
the tree begins a chain of events that
change the lives of the villagers
dominated by a suspicious squire.
8.0
F
50698
N
N
-
-
-
When the evil wormlord Sebaceous
Ooze uses his magical song to enslave
mice to dig a volcano that will help him
and his slobber goblin armies take over
the world, it is up to Amber, a mouse
with magical powers, to stop him. Book
#2
5.4 14.0
F
93215
N
N
-
-
-
Cousins Leo and Mimi return to the
world of Rondo through their family's
enchanted music box to rescue a
missing wizard and foil the plans of the
evil Blue Queen. Book #2
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who can relieve her friend Simon of the
burden of being king of England.
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Word
Title
Wizard's Betrayal
Author
Sampson, Jeff
Number Lang IL
107315 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.2 11.0 F
Count Book RP
69613 N
N
The Wizard's Statue
Doyle, Debra
41975
EN
The Wolving Time
Jennings, Patrick
73566
Wonderstruck
Selznick, Brian
The Wooden Horse of Troy
Worf's First Adventure
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.8
5.0
F
32126
N
EN
MG
5.5
6.0
F
40741
146551
EN
MG
5.4
4.0
F
Malam, John
80888
EN
MG
5.5
1.0
David, Peter
16699
EN
MG
5.7
4.0
N
-
-
-
Randal, a young wizard, begins a
dangerous adventure when a dying man
gives him a mysterious statue. Randal
soon discovers that the statue
possesses great power. The coauthor is
James D. Macdonald.
N
N
-
-
-
In France during a time of witch-hunts,
in a village with a corrupt priest, thirteenyear-old Laszlo longs to be able to turn
into a wolf as his parents can, but also
desires the friendship of a village girl.
26125
N
N
-
-
-
Twelve-year old Ben, whose story is told
in words, loses both his mother and his
hearing, and leaves home to seek the
father he never knew. While Rose,
whose story is told in pictures, is also
compelled to search for the something
missing in her life.
F
3878
N
N
-
-
-
The Trojan prince, Paris, abducted
Helen, the beautiful wife of King
Menelaus, and all of Greece's armies
united in a 10-year siege of Troy.
F
25349
N
N
-
-
-
Commander Benjamin Sisko and
Security Chief Odo have a killer on their
hands who strikes without motive,
endangering the space station itself.
Starfleet Academy Book #1
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suffering of two more of the wizards
betrayed by her ancestor, or her family's
magic and the healing power of the
Trinistyr will never be restored. Book #2
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Word
Title
Worlds Apart
Author
Egan, Kate
Number Lang IL
88679 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.1 3.0 F
RV
-
LS
-
The Worldwide Adventures of
Winston and Churchill: Europe
Finklea, Michael
25023
EN
MG
5.4
1.0
F
6200
N
N
-
-
-
Follow Winston and Churchill as they
travel and visit relatives all around the
world.
The Worm Tunnel
Dahl, Michael
43428
EN
MG
5.1
6.0
F
37079
N
N
-
-
-
Thirteen-year-old Finnegan Zwake, his
uncle Stoppard, a best selling mystery
writer, and their friend Jared are off to
an archaeological dig in sunny Agualar.
But digging too deeply can stir up
trouble, not to mention a murder or two,
or three.
Worst Class Trip Ever
Beech, Sandy
87516
EN
MG
5.4
5.0
F
33829
N
N
-
-
-
Dani McFeeney survives the class trip to
clean up a tropical island. But on the
way home their boat crashes on an
uncharted island, and all ten students,
plus one very loopy chaperone, get
stranded!
Wrango
Burks, Brian
32198
EN
MG
5.2
4.0
F
26325
N
N
-
-
-
When young George McJunkin leaves
his home in Texas and joins a cattle
drive along the Chisholm Trail, he
experiences the hardships of being a
Black cowboy after the Civil War.
The Wrath of the Grinning Ghost
Strickland, Brad
32704
EN
MG
5.2
6.0
F
38188
N
N
-
-
-
When a malevolent creature tries to
claim his father as its latest victim,
thirteen-year-old Johnny Dixon and
Professor Childermass risk their own
lives trying to save him.
The Wreck of the Ethie
Hyland, Hilary
36397
EN
MG
5.8
3.0
F
21805
N
N
-
-
N
This is a fictionalized account of the
wreck of the steamship Ethie which
occurred on the remote western coast of
Newfoundland in December 1919 and in
which the dog Skipper proved his
heroism.
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22251 N
N
VP
Description
- In the Temple of Candracar, Luba is
becoming angry with the Guardians.
When she takes it upon herself to teach
the five friends a lesson, the results are
devastating. Now, the Guardians must
fight an evil force set loose in
Heatherfield. Book #14
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Word
Title
Writer Ferrets: Chasing the Muse
Author
Bach, Richard
Number Lang IL
77121 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.4 4.0 F
Count Book RP
24676 N
N
Wrong Side of the Law
Dixon, Franklin W.
19802
EN
The Xanadu Adventure
Alexander, Lloyd
86252
Year of Impossible Good-byes
Choi, Sook Nyul
You Can Call Me Worm
Haas, Dan
You Have to Stop This
RV
-
LS
-
MG
5.0
4.0
F
29092
N
EN
MG
5.9
5.0
F
32409
6638
EN
MG
5.6
7.0
F
35662
EN
MG
5.0
6.0
Bosch,
Pseudonymous
146873
EN
MG
5.4
Young Indiana Jones and the Face McCay, William
of the Dragon
10797
EN
MG
5.1
N
-
-
-
The Hardy boys find themselves
involved in another mystery tracking
down bank robbers; and to Joe's
surprise, his girlfriend Vanessa is
somehow involved.
N
N
-
-
-
Vesper Holly's adventures continue as
she, her guardians, and their friends
journey to Asia Minor in search of the
ancient city of Troy, but fall into the trap
of an old nemesis.
45897
N
N
-
-
N
A young Korean girl survives the
oppressive Japanese and Russian
occupation of North Korea during the
1940s, to later escape to freedom in
South Korea.
F
38698
N
N
-
-
-
Hoping to help their troubled father, who
has been sitting on his roof for several
days, Worm and his older brother set
out from their mother's house on a trek
across suburban Virginia.
8.0
F
54464
N
N
-
-
-
When a mummy disappears from the
local history museum while Cass and
her friends Max-Ernest and Yo-Yoji are
there, they try to solve the case in order
to clear their names and discover the
Secret they have been seeking. Book
#5
3.0
F
19799
N
N
-
-
-
In November 1914, Indy and his father
are in China, where a valuable gold and
jeweled dragon leads them into a series
of terrifying adventures as they try to
find someone worthy of the dragon's
powers.
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- Budgeron, a ferret, and his mate,
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Author
Young Samurai: The Ring of Earth Bradford, Chris
Word
Number Lang IL
147505 EN MG
BL Pts F/NF
5.8 11.0 F
Count Book RP
66604 N
N
RV
-
LS
-
VP
Description
- Leaving the Samurai school behind,
Jack sets off for Nagasaki in search of a
ship back to England. He stays in a
ninja village, trains as a ninja and
discovers that his fate is now bound by
the Five Rings. Book #4
The Yowler Foul-Up
Stone, David Lee
105094
EN
MG
5.5
7.0
F
43392
N
N
-
-
-
Duke Modeset joins forces with a halfvampire and an ex-grave digger to foul a
vicious Yowler plot to destroy Dullitch.
Book #2
Zahrah the Windseeker
Okorafor-Mbachu,
Nnedi
101833
EN
MG
5.0 11.0
F
70632
N
N
-
-
-
Zahrah, a timid thirteen-year-old girl,
undertakes a dangerous quest into the
Forbidden Greeny Jungle to seek the
antidote for her best friend after he is
bitten by a snake and finds knowledge,
courage, and hidden powers along the
way.
Zip: The Wolfbay Wings
Brooks, Bruce
29390
EN
MG
5.2
3.0
F
19873
N
N
-
-
-
A story about Zip, the Wolfbay Wings'
goalie, has lost his best friend to rival
team. Zip must transform his anger into
winning goal-tending before his team
slides into the most humiliating record in
league history.
Zorgamazoo
Weston, Robert Paul
125939
EN
MG
5.1
4.0
F
29221
N
N
-
-
-
Imaginative and adventurous Katrina
eludes her maniacal guardian to help
Morty, a member of a vanishing breed of
zorgles, with his quest to uncover the
fate of the fabled zorgles of Zorgamazoo
as well as of other creatures that seem
to have disappeared.
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