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Myth, Magic & Imagination
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Behemoth By Westerfeld, Scott Illustrator Thompson, Keith 2010-10 - Simon Pulse 9781416971757 Check Our Catalog
In this sequel to "Leviathan," Alek and Deryn's mission to deliver a package to Constantinople goes awry. The only way to save themselves in a hostile, politically charged city is to offer up what matters most--their airship. Illustrations. …More |
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Ship Breaker By Bacigalupi, Paolo 2010-05 - Little Brown and Company 0316056219 Check Our Catalog 2011 Printz Award Winner BookPage Notable Title
A Nebula and Hugo Award-nominated author delivers a fast-paced dystopian adventure that is sure to appeal to fans of "Little Brother" and "The Hunger Games." …More |
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The Maze Runner By Dashner, James 2009-10 - Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers 0385907028 Check Our Catalog
When Thomas wakes up in the lift, the only thing he can remember is his first name. His memory is blank. But he's not alone. When the lift's doors open, Thomas finds himself surrounded by kids who welcome him to the Glade--a large, open expanse surrounded by stone walls. "From the Hardcover edition." …More |
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Radiant Shadows By Marr, Melissa 2010-05 - HarperCollins 9780061659225 Check Our Catalog
Faery lore and mortal love entwine in the enthralling penultimate volume of Marr's "New York Times"-bestselling series Wicked Lovely. …More |
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The Other Side: A Teen's Guide to Ghost Hunting and the Paranormal By Gibson, Marley Author Burns, Patrick Author Schrader, Dave 2009-09 - Graphia Books 0547258291 Check Our Catalog
Written by three real-life ghost hunters who have more than 50 years of experience, this guide imparts their knowledge and wisdom on to the next generation of ghost hunters. It includes advice on how to set up a ghost hunting team, information on the equipment needed and how to use it, where to look for spirits, and more. …More |
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Twilight: The Complete Illustrated Movie Companion By Vaz, Mark Cotta 2008-10 - Little, Brown Young Readers 9780316043137 Check Our Catalog
Designed as a celebration of the film--opening on November 21--this lavishly illustrated paperback edition is an exclusive behind-the-scenes guide featuring full-color photos of the cast, locations, and sets, as well as storyboards, interviews, details of special effects, and more. …More |
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Spilling Ink: A Young Writer's Handbook By Mazer, Anne Author Potter, Ellen Illustrator Phelan, Matt 2010-03 - Flash Point 1596435143 Check Our Catalog
LEARN HOW TO WRITE LIKE THE EXPERTS, FROM THE EXPERTS. Practical advice in a perfect package for young aspiring writers. After receiving letters from fans asking for writing advice, accomplished authors Anne Mazer and Ellen Potter joined together to create this guidebook for young writers. The authors mix inspirational anecdotes with practical guidance on how to find a voice, develop characters and plot, |
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Poetry Speaks Who I Am: Poems of Discovery, Inspiration, Independence, and Everything Else... [With CD (Audio)] By Paschen, Elise Editor Raccah, Dominique Editor Alexander, Elizabeth 2010-03 - Sourcebooks 9781402210747 Check Our Catalog
"Poetry Speaks Who I Am" is filled with more than 100 remarkable selections for ages 12 to 14 from a wide variety of poets. Includes an audio CD. …More |
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Clockwork Angel By Clare, Cassandra 2010-08 - Margaret K. McElderry Books 9781416975861 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title
When 16-year-old Tessa Gray crosses the ocean to find her brother, her destination is England, the time is the reign of Queen Victoria, and something terrifying is waiting for her in London's Downworld, where vampires, warlocks, and other supernatural beings stalk the gaslit streets. …More |
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Pegasus By McKinley, Robin 2010-11 - Putnam Publishing Group 0399246770 Check Our Catalog
A "New York Times"-bestselling author and Newbery Medalist ("The Hero and the Crown") delivers a gorgeously written fantasy about the friendship between a princess and her Pegasus. …More |
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Incarceron By Fisher, Catherine 2010-01 - Dial Books 0803733968 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title
Incarceron is a prison so vast that it contains not only cells, but also metal forests, dilapidated cities, and vast wilderness. Finn, a 17-year-old prisoner, has no memory of his childhood and is sure that he came from Outside Incarceron. And then Finn finds a crystal key that allows him to communicate with a girl who claims to live on the Outside. …More |
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Beautiful Darkness By Garcia, Kami Author Stohl, Margaret 2010-10 - Little, Brown Books for Young Readers 9780316077057 Check Our Catalog
Ethan Wate used to think of Gatlin, the small Southern town he had always called home, as a place where nothing ever changed. Then he meets mysterious newcomer Lena Duchannes, who reveals a secret world that has been hidden in plain sight all along. …More |
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Another Pan By Nayeri, Daniel 2010-09 - Candlewick Press (MA) 9780763637125 Check Our Catalog
In this pulse-quickening sequel to "Another Faust," an ancient Egyptian spell is turning the tony Marlowe School into a sinister underworld. Will all hell break loose? …More |
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The Frenzy By Block, Francesca Lia 2010-10 - Harper Teen 9780061926662 Check Our Catalog
Romance is as fleeting as a full moon in this chilling werewolf love story from Block. …More |
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Nevermore By Creagh, Kelly 2010-08 - Atheneum Books 9781442402003 Check Our Catalog
A page-turning psychological mystery that is equal parts horror, humor, and romance, "Nevermore" is the story of Varen--a Poe fan and Goth--and Isobel--a cheerleader and unlikely heroine. …More |
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Bruiser By Shusterman, Neal 2010-07 - Harper Teen 9780061134081 Check Our Catalog BookPage Notable Title
Award-winning author Shusterman delivers a suspenseful and chilling psychological thriller about friendship, family, and the sacrifices we make for the people we love. …More |
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7 Souls By Miller, Barnabas Author Orlando, Jordan 2010-07 - Delacorte Press Books for Young Readers 0385736738 Check Our Catalog
Mary expected her 17th birthday to be a blowout to remember. Instead, the day starts badly and gets worse. Before the night is over, she's been killed in cold blood. But murder is just the beginning of Mary's ordeal. …More |
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The Secret Society of the Pink Crystal Ball By Green, Risa 2010-09 - Sourcebooks Fire 9781402241062 Check Our Catalog
The crystal ball will give you answers about love and life... but at what price? Smart and sexy-"smexy," as termed in the novel-Risa Green's fabulously original, warm, and funny teen debut follows a trio of best friends as they navigate love, lies, school, and family-with some unlikely supernatural help. Erin inherits a plastic crystal ball and a set of cryptic instructions from her free-spirited aunt. Erin and her two best friends laughingly give it a try and discover that this particular crystal ball has an uncanny knack for being accurate-but as with all magic, it comes with limits and a price. Risa Green brings to vivid life friendships and romance-with the perfect supernatural twist. |
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Magic Under Glass By Dolamore, Jaclyn 2009-12 - Bloomsbury Publishing PLC 1599904306 Check Our Catalog
Nimira is a music-hall girl forced to dance for pennies. When wealthy sorcerer Hollin Parry hires her to sing with a piano-playing automaton, Nimira believes it is the start of a new and better life. In Parry's world, however, buried secrets are beginning to stir. …More |
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My Fake Boyfriend Is Better Than Yours By Springer, Kristina 2010-08 - Farrar Straus Giroux 9780374399108 Check Our Catalog
Tori is having major drama with her BFF Sienna. Sienna is full of stories about her dreamy new boyfriend. Tori knows she's making the guy up, so she invents her own fake boyfriend. Things go great--until everyone insists Tori and Sienna bring their boyfriends to the school dance. …More |







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