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Author
Series
Eon volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Facing the ultimate battle for control of the land she calls home, Eona finds herself waging an internal battle every bit as devastating as the war threatening to break out across the kingdom.
83) Owl ninja
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
248 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sensei Ki-yaga leads Niya and the other students of the Cockroach Ryu on a journey to beg the feudal Emperor to stop war from breaking out between the mountain ryus, putting to the test the firm friendship and unusual skills of these physically-disabled samurai-in-training.
Author
Publisher
HarperTeen
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
309 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In a parallel world where humans and dragons live in a state of cold war, seventeen-year-old Kay and her dragon friend, Artegal, struggle to find a way to show that dragons and humans can co-exist.
Author
Publisher
Cuento de Luz
Pub. Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"There are places that remind us of happy moments. Zoe, a little girl who has to flee from her city with her family because of a war, remembers them before she leaves. She uses them to draw a 'map of good memories,' knowing that they will always be with her."--
87) Edenville Owls
Author
Publisher
Sleuth Philomel
Pub. Date
[2007]
Physical Desc
194 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Bobby, living in a small Massachusetts town just after World War II, finds himself facing many new challenges as he tries to pull together his coachless basketball team, cope with new feelings for his old friend Joanie, and discover the identity of the mysterious stranger who seems to be threatening his teacher.
88) The black stars
Author
Series
Planet thieves volume 2
Publisher
Starscape
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
304 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Mason Stark's classmates start to disappear mysteriously and he discovers an ancient, powerful enemy, he calls on his friends--both human and Tremist--to fight as he once again must act as an intergalactic hero.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
In a dark future America that has devolved into unending civil wars, orphans Mahlia and Mouse barely escape the war-torn lands of the Drowned Cities, but their fragile safety is soon threatened and Mahlia will have to risk everything if she is to save Mouse, as he once saved her.
91) The warmasters
Publisher
Baen Books
Pub. Date
[2002]
Physical Desc
307 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
92) Seas of crisis
Author
Series
Jeffrey Fuller novels volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Attention, all military thriller fans, report to battle stations, flank speed, superior entertainment ahead"—from the author of Straits of Power (Publishers Weekly).
The Allied Powers continue their uncertain and deadly war against the Fascist Berlin–Boer Axis.
The Russians remain ostensibly neutral––but their actions hint at something far more dangerous. When the U.S. discovers that the Russians are providing...
The Allied Powers continue their uncertain and deadly war against the Fascist Berlin–Boer Axis.
The Russians remain ostensibly neutral––but their actions hint at something far more dangerous. When the U.S. discovers that the Russians are providing...
Author
Language
English
Description
"At first Tally doesn't want to go to the boarding school called Delderton. But she soon discovers that it is a wonderful place where freedom and self expression are valued. Tally organizes a ragtag dance troupe so the school can participate in an international folk dancing festival in Bergania in the summer of 1939. There she befriends Karil, the crown prince, who would love nothing more than to have ordinary friends and attend a school like Delderton....
Author
Series
Book of Tamarind volume 1
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old Maya, who has spent her life at sea with her marine biologist parents, yearns for a normal life, but when a storm washes her parents overboard, life becomes anything but normal for Maya, her younger brother and baby sister, as they land at a mysterious, uncharted island filled with danger.
96) Sharpe's command
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Spain, 1812. Richard Sharpe, the most brilliant - but the most wayward - soldier in the British army, finds himself faced with an impossible task.Two French armies march towards each other. If they meet, the British are lost. And only Sharpe - with just his cunning, his courage and a small band of rogues to rely on - stands in their way . . .
97) Dear Blue Sky
Author
Publisher
Nancy Paulsen Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Physical Desc
248 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Shortly after Cass's big brother is deployed to fight in Iraq, Cass becomes pen pals with an Iraqi girl who opens up her eyes to the effects of war"--
Author
Series
Lost Regiment volume 9
Publisher
ROC
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
342 pages ; 18 cm.
Language
English
99) Useful fools
Author
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
[2007]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
262 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
A fifteen-year-old Peruvian boy, whose mother runs a clinic for poor village children, becomes caught up in the war after Senderistas bomb the clinic, killing his mother and throwing his family into turmoil.
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