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Series
Magisterium volume 4
Language
English
Description
Continues the adventures of Call and his friends in the Magisterium.
Author
Series
Black stallion (Walter Farley) volume 2
Language
English
Description
When his rightful owner repossesses the Black, eighteen-year-old Alec Ramsay travels across the deserts of Arabia to find the great stallion and help solve a tribal feud.
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Drawing on his own encounter with Dick Conant, this true story follows the American folk hero who, living a remarkable life far outside the staid confines of modern existence, paddled the rivers of America until his disappearance in 2014 while on the way to Florida.
Author
Publisher
McGraw-Hill
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 online resource
Language
English
Description
"An innovative guide to developing dynamic leadership skills-drawn from the real life experiences of extreme adventurers Elite adventurers understand how to excel in the most challenging environments on the planet. Unexpected obstacles can force creative thinking in any situation. Using inspirational stories from real adventurers, Wild Success shares nine leadership stories with skills that allow today's leader to thrive in the most unpredictable,...
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Series
Rutabaga the adventure chef volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In a world where there are dragons, wyverns, and haunted squash, you'd figure someone would have recipes for them, right? Rutabaga and his magic cooking pot, Pot, join young adventurers Winnifred, Manny, and Beef on a quest to defeat a dragon, discover new ingredients, find monsters to have for and/or to dinner, and to save the day through cooking. Rutabaga will dare any danger to uncover new tastes, and there's a whole world full of food to try--from...
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Language
English
Description
"The remarkable story of Giacomo Casanova (1725-1798), an impoverished abandoned boy who became the notorious libertine, famous writer, and correspondent with figures such as Voltaire, Louis XV, and Catherine the Great in decadent 18th-century Europe."--Provided by publisher.
10) Metropolis Grove
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to Metropolis Grove, the city where Superman never sleeps. Because everyone in this suburb knows that he's not real... except newcomer Sonia Patel, who convinces her friends Duncan and Alex to believe! When the trio discover a mysterious cave full of Super-memorabilia, they can't keep it to themselves, and that sets off a school year full of drama and adventure and more than a few opportunities for a newfound friendship to test its limits....
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Series
Cat's cradle volume 2
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Suri has tamed her first monster, Byron. Well, he's more like a giant dog, and he needs a master that's just his size. So Suri, Caglio, and Byron set off for the land of giants: the Monster's Cradle. An epic journey like this requires money and provisions, which they don't have. But the treasure at the heart of the mole king's lair might be the solution to their problem!
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Language
English
Description
"This Is Not My Story is an adventure-filled introduction to the ten literary genres. The story starts with our hero, a brave captain flying his spaceship through an army of saucers. To defeat the aliens, all the hero has to do is push the right button and ... the hero stops the story. It turns out this is the wrong story for him. After pleading with the author to put him in the proper story, the two settle on a shoot-out in the Old West -- until...
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Series
Dog Man volume 6
Language
English
Description
When Dog Man is sent to the pound for a crime he didn't commit, his friends work to prove his innocence.
Author
Series
Bug boys volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Follows two bug friends, Stag-B and Rhino-B, as they explore their world and share adventures.
17) Mel the chosen
Author
Language
English
Description
Mel wants to be a grown-up and make her own decisions so she is happy to get the chance to travel to a magical world where she can make her own choices, even if some are difficult.
Author
Series
Barb the last Berzerker volume 2
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Language
English
Description
Barb is a Berzerker, part of an elite crew of warriors who protect the land of Bailiwick from the scourge of monsters. The evil Witch Head has captured all the adult Berzerkers and Barb's the only one who can save them. But she's not alone--Barb's got her own amateur crew of would-be zerks, made up of farmers, monsters, and her best pal Porkchop the yeti. This ragtag gang must infiltrate Maug Horn, the monster capital where only monsters are allowed,...
Author
Language
English
Description
'If love were the only thing, I would follow you-in rags if need be... But is love the only thing?' Anthony Hope's The Prisoner of Zenda is a swashbuckling adventure set in Ruritania, a mythical pocket kingdom. Englishman Rudolf Rassendyll closely resembles the King of Ruritania, and to foil a coup by his rival to the throne, he is persuaded to impersonate him for a day. However, Rassendyll's role becomes more complicated when the real king
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