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Author
Series
Fourteenth goldfish volume 1
Language
English
Description
Ellie's scientist grandfather has discovered a way to reverse aging, and consequently has turned into a teenager--which makes for complicated relationships when he moves in with Ellie and her mother, his daughter.
Author
Series
Fourteenth goldfish volume 2
Language
English
Description
When thirteen-year-old Ellie's Grandpa Melvin -- a world-renowned scientist in the body of a fourteen-year-old boy -- comes for an extended visit, he teaches her that experimenting and failing are part of life. --
4) Faerie Lord
Author
Series
Faerie Wars chronicles volume 4
Language
English
Description
When a terrible plague takes over the faerie realm and causes its inhabitants to age unnaturally quickly, Henry and Blue must find a cure in order to save the realm.
Author
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Serafina is summoned from her village to the magical cottage of a great aunt she has never heard of and learns that she is meant to become the new Baba Yaga, whose magical role is answering the first question any stranger might ask her with the truth.
6) This old dog
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
34 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 25 cm
Language
English
Description
A baby comes into the house and leaves the old dog feeling kind of lonely and left out, but when the girl starts learning to walk, he has a companion who likes to explore the world at his pace.
8) Turnabout
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books For Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2000]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
223 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
After secretly receiving injections at the age of 100 that are meant to reverse the aging process, Melly and Anny Beth grow younger until, as teenagers, they try to find a guardian to take care of them as they return to infancy.
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2008.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
323 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a future England where young people, or "Surpluses, " are heavily regulated and everyone takes a drug called Longevity, a member of the Underground infiltrates the Pincent Pharma manufacturing plant, and uncovers horrific acts being committed in an attempt to create eternal youth.
10) The legacy
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2011.
Physical Desc
268 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a Pincent Pharma truck is ambushed by the Underground, revealing not the expected supply of drugs but corpses, it becomes clear that the Longevity prescription for eternal youth is failing to live up to its promises, and when the Underground is blamed for releasing a deadly virus, the truth finally comes out.
Author
Series
Publisher
NubeOcho
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 25 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
One morning, Mrs. Tortoise sees her reflection in the pond and realizes her shell is worn out, and she feels old and sad. Then her best friend Birdie comes along with an idea to cheer her up.
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