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61) Seraphina
Author
Series
Seraphina volume 1
Language
English
Description
In a world where dragons and humans coexist in an uneasy truce and dragons can assume human form, Seraphina, whose mother died giving birth to her, grapples with her own identity amid magical secrets and royal scandals, while she struggles to accept and develop her extraordinary musical talents.
62) Quackers
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
"Quackers has always believed that he is a duck, but when he meets new friends who look like him and call themselves cats, he has to find a way to combine the best of both worlds"--
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Joan is a thirtysomething ICU physician at a busy New York City hospital. The daughter of Chinese parents who moved to America to secure the American dream for their children, Joan is intensely devoted to her work, happily solitary, successful. She does look up sometimes and wonder where her true roots lie: at the hospital, where her white coat makes her feel needed, or with her family, who try to shape her life according to their own cultural and...
64) Mr. McMouse
Author
Publisher
Knopf
Pub. Date
1992.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Timothy, a city mouse who has been transformed into a tiny man, searches for his true identity among a group of field mice.
Author
Series
Serafina (Robert Beatty) volume 1
Language
English
Description
In 1899, a twelve-year-old rat catcher on North Carolina's Biltmore estate teams up with the estate owner's young nephew to battle a great evil and, in the process, unlocks the puzzle of her past.
Author
Series
Under the never sky trilogy volume 3
Language
English
Description
"In their effort to reach the fabled Still Blue, Aria and Perry will have to rescue Cinder, defeat Sable and Hess, and unite the Dwellers and the Outsiders once and for all"--
68) Divergent
Author
Series
Divergent trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Description
In a future Chicago, sixteen-year-old Beatrice Prior must choose among five predetermined factions to define her identity for the rest of her life, a decision made more difficult when she discovers that she is an anomoly who does not fit into any one group, and that the society she lives in is not perfect after all.
Author
Publisher
The Permanent Press
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
294 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
This is the story of a boy from working class Queens who discovers poetry, an unlikely obsession that leads him from a Jesuit college's all male, sex-starved campus to the St. Mark's Poetry Project, and then to the Iowa Writers Workshop.
71) I'm me!
Author
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
When Imogen comes to visit, Auntie Sara wonders what she would like to pretend to be, but Imogen decides it would be more fun for them to just be Auntie Sara and Imogen for the day.
72) Lost and found
Author
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old identical twins Jay and Ray have long resented that everyone treats them as one person, and so they hatch a plot to take advantage of a clerical error at their new school and pretend they are just one.
73) Summerkin
Author
Series
Winterling volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
After defeating the evil Mór, Fer must compete in a contest that will either seal her fate as the ruler of the Summerlands or send her back to the human world forever.
Author
Publisher
Dutton Childrens Books
Pub. Date
[2005]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Sylvia Jean has an amazing costume for every occasion, but when a party is announced with a prize for the best costume, she cannot think of what to wear.
Author
Series
Enchanter's child volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Alex has a set of Enchanted cards. When she flutters her fingers above them, something magical happens: the cards come alive and create moving pictures of what is now and what is yet to come. But Enchantment is illegal in the city of Luma, and those who practice it are imprisoned forever in the Vaults--dark dungeons deep below the city. When Alex is betrayed by her foster sister Zerra, she knows she is in great danger. With the help of her little...
Author
Series
Hilo volume 1
Language
English
Description
"When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world"--
78) Nothing
Author
Publisher
Orchard Books
Pub. Date
1998.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
Description
Left behind by the family in whose attic he has been staying, a thing who has forgotten his name tries to find out who he is.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"For thirteen-year-old Rachel, summer is meant to be a time of long days of swimming at the lake and hanging out with her best friend, Micah. And this year she has a summer job, taking care of the animals at the small hobby farm across the road. The chickens and pig are challenging, but she loves looking after the gentle horses and goats, and especially the adorable baby steer. At home, though, things are complicated. Her parents seem more worried...
80) I like myself!
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2004]
Physical Desc
30 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm
Language
English
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Description
In rhyming text, a little girl expresses confidence and joy in her uniqueness, no matter her outward appearance.
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