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Franny K. Stein mad scientist volume 5
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
©2006
Language
English
Description
Reduced to miniature size, Franny travels through her pet dog's nostril and into his stomach.
Author
Publisher
Other Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"One of the BBC's "100 Novels That Shaped Our World," a much-needed fable that could change how we see ourselves and our reality, from the renowned Booker Prize-winning author. A young man finds himself among invisible beings who have built a world based on one principle: that we must repeat every experience until we live it fully for the first time. "Only then can we find what we didn't seek and go where we don't intend to go." Ben Okri navigates...
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Series
Publisher
Tor
Language
English
Description
The thrilling adventure of Lady Trent continues in Marie Brennan's Voyage of the Basilisk ... Devoted readers of Lady Trent's earlier memoirs, A Natural History of Dragons and The Tropic of Serpents, may believe themselves already acquainted with the particulars of her historic voyage aboard the Royal Survey Ship Basilisk, but the true story of that illuminating, harrowing, and scandalous journey has never been revealed--until now. Six years after...
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Even those who take no interest in the field of dragon naturalism have heard of Lady Trent's expedition to the inhospitable deserts of Akhia. Her discoveries there are the stuff of romantic legend, catapulting her from scholarly obscurity to worldwide fame. The details of her personal life during that time are hardly less private, having provided fodder for gossips in several countries. As is so often the case in the career of this illustrious woman,...
Author
Series
Memoirs of Lady Trent volume 5
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Within the Sanctuary of Wings is the conclusion to Marie Brennan's thrilling Lady Trent Memoirs After nearly five decades (and, indeed, the same number of volumes), one might think they were well-acquainted with the Lady Isabella Trent--dragon naturalist, scandalous explorer, and perhaps as infamous for her company and feats of daring as she is famous for her discoveries and additions to the scientific field. And yet--after her initial adventure in...
12) The lonely Beast
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
After becoming lonely, a rare Beast sets out on a journey to find others like himself.
Author
Series
Pine and Boof books volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When an egg from outer space falls on Boof's head, he and his best friend Pine must travel to outer space to return the space egg to its space nest.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
"If you decide to go to the moon," writes Faith McNulty, "read this book first. It will tellyou how to get there and what to do after youland. The most important part tells you how to get home. Written in the second person, the text allows the reader to participate in every aspect of the journey, from packing ("don't forget your diary and plenty of food") to liftoff (at first you'll feel heavy; don't worry") to traveling thorugh space (where "the...
17) The kill society
Author
Series
Sandman Slim volume 9
Publisher
Harper Voyager, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
Description
Sandman Slim has found himself in an unknown land: the far, far edge of the Tenebrae, the desolate home of the lost dead. There, he collides with a caravan of the damned on a mysterious crusade, led by the ruthless Magistrate. Alone and with no idea of of how to get home, he joins the caravan. Meanwhile, the Angels have put a bounty on Slim's head after his attempt to open Heaven caused a tsunami across the universe.
Author
Series
Magic tree house. Merlin missions volume 19
Language
English
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Description
The magic tree house whisks Jack and Annie to Washington D.C. in the 1860s where they meet Abraham Lincoln and collect a feather that will help break a magic spell.
19) Impossible moon
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2022].
Language
English
Description
Mable goes on an impossible quest to the moon hoping that will cure her beloved Grana, and is aided by constellations associated with African and African American history along the way. Includes brief descriptions of the constellations mentioned, and a note on the myth or history associated with each.
20) Moon River
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Follow a girl, accompanied by her teddy bear, as she dreams about the wide and wonderful world. Cozy scenes of pajamas and bedtime make this a perfect story to share at the end of the day"--Provided by publisher.
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