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21) Winterfrost
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Christmas has come, and with it a sparkling white winterfrost over the countryside. But twelve-year-old Bettina's parents have been called away unexpectedly, leaving her in charge of the house, the farm, and baby Pia. In all the confusion, Bettina's family neglects to set out the traditional bowl of Christmas rice pudding for the tiny nisse who are rumored to look after the family and their livestock. No one besides her grandfather ever believed...
Author
Series
Viridian deep novels volume 3
Language
English
Description
When her pirate captain, the man she believes she loves, is captured by those in charge of the slave trade he has been fighting, Char embarks on a high-seas adventure to rescue him, uncovering secrets she never suspected about herself that teach her to look before she leaps.
24) Where's Halmoni?
Author
Publisher
Little Bigfoot, an imprint of Sasquatch Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Searching for their missing grandmother, two Korean children follow tracks into a fantastic world filled with beings from folklore who speak in Korean. Includes translations and information about the folkloric characters.
Author
Series
Goblins in the castle volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
260 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When an accidental spell brings a mysterious stone toad to life, and it hops away with her human friend William between its jaws, Fauna must use her magic and her wits to save him, embarking on a journey through dangerous lands filled with fearsome giants, talking bears, and packs of rogue goblins.
Author
Series
Goblins in the castle volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
Aladdin hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
191 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When William's new friend, Igor, accidentally releases a horde of goblins, the two must journey to Goblin Land to undo the damage.
27) Finn Finnegan
Author
Publisher
Spencer Hill Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Formats
Description
A thirteen-year-old apprentice and his master are descended from a magical warrior race in Ireland. They must try to locate the Spear of Tuatha De Danaan, the only weapon that can destroy their goblin-like enemies, the Amadan. But young Finn MacCullen must also keep his identity a secret from his new friends, Rafe and Savannah, who come from South Africa. The twins' history may hold a key to Finn's survival.
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
1999.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
80 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
A cross-cultural anthology of folk tales carefully chosen to terrify and tantalize young readers. The mystery and magic of the stories are beautifully realized by evocative and enchanting watercolors.
29) The Peculiars
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Eighteen-year-old Lena Mattacascar sets out for Scree, a weird place inhabited by Peculiars, seeking the father who left when she was young, but on the way she meets young librarian Jimson Quiggley and handsome marshall Thomas Saltre, who complicate her plans.
Author
Series
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Greta the goblin princess is bored, but when unicorns Bo and Sunny try to cheer her up by using their powers to make her queen (for a day), they discover just how much trouble a bored -- and spoiled -- goblin princess can cause for everyone around her.
31) Goblin secrets
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
Hoping to find his lost brother, Rownie escapes the home of the witch Graba and joins a troupe of goblins who perform in Zombay, a city where humans are forbidden to wear masks and act in plays.
Author
Series
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
327 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hiding in the forest to escape the evil Summer Queen's forces, Ji and his friends must journey to the Ice Witch's realm, a quest that leads them to battle fox-demons, venture into the goblin caverns, and cross the Ogrelands.
33) Shadowsong
Author
Series
Wintersong volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Devoting herself to her musical career six months after the events of Wintersong, Liesl struggles with her brother's cold withdrawal and her own inability to forget the austere young man who inspired her efforts.
34) Ghoulish song
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the music of a bone flute given to her by a goblin separates Kaile's shadow from herself, her family believes she has died and become a ghoul, and Kaile must set out to prove that she still lives.
36) The nixie's song
Author
Series
Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas only thinks his life has been turned upside down after his developer father remarries and moves his new wife and daughter into the soon-to-be completed Mangrove Hollow. But an "expedition" to a nearby lake turns up a little nixie with a giant problem--the huge, lumbering, fire-breathing variety --and it's up to Nick, his stepsister Laurie, and his big brother, Julian (plus a familiar face from the original Spiderwick...
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
[2011]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
300 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Poppy's parents are paranormal investigators who have never actually found anything, but that may change when they move to Austin, Texas, and Poppy meets a goblin in the attic of their new house.
39) Changeling
Author
Series
Oddmire volume 1
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
266 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-olds Tinn and Cole, raised as human twins in sleepy Endsborough, risk their lives in the Wild Wood, Oddmire Swamp, and the Deep Dark to learn which is a goblin changeling with an important mission.
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
137 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm
Language
English
Description
When Gravelmuck Elementary's cleaning slimes escape and destroy the schoolyard with their acidic ooze, all claws and tails point to Mr. Snag, the school's caretaker, as the culprit. Determined to clear Mr. Snag's name, Tank and Fizz dive into the case, only to discover that the goop under Rockfall Mountain runs deep. The detective duo must outwit their eight-legged principal and survive an ancient war between high-tech janitors and spell-slinging...
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