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1) Elsewhere
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English
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Since his wife left them, Jeffy Coltrane has worked to maintain a normal life for himself and his eleven-year-old daughter, Amity, but when a local eccentric entrusts Jeffy with hiding a strange device that allows people to jump between parallel planes, he and his daughter must outwit a man determined to obtain the device and use its grand potential for profound evil or the place that they call home may never be safe again.
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English
Description
"The essential universe, from our most celebrated and beloved astrophysicist. What is the nature of space and time? How do we fit within the universe? How does the universe fit within us? There's no better guide through these mind-expanding questions than acclaimed astrophysicist and best-selling author Neil deGrasse Tyson. But today, few of us have time to contemplate the cosmos. So Tyson brings the universe down to Earth succinctly and clearly,...
3) The Becoming
Author
Series
The dragon heart legacy volume 2
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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"A new epic of love and war among gods and humans, from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Awakening. The world of magick and the world of man have long been estranged from one another. But some can walk between the two-including Breen Siobhan Kelly. She has just returned to Talamh, with her friend, Marco, who's dazzled and disoriented by this realm-a place filled with dragons and faeries and mermaids (but no WiFi, to his chagrin). In...
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Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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"The final Guardians Trilogy novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Bay of Sighs and Stars of Fortune. As the hunt for the Star of Ice leads the six guardians to Ireland, Doyle, the immortal, must face his tragic past. Three centuries ago, he closed off his heart, yet his warrior spirit is still drawn to the wild. And there's no one more familiar with the wild than Riley--and the wolf within her... An archaeologist, Riley is no stranger...
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Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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After moving with her parents to Iowa, twelve-year-old Lucy discovers a mysterious notebook that can bring stories to life and which has a link to the 1914 disappearance of her great uncle.
Author
Series
Beyonders volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
After Jason succeeds in finding a way back to Lyrian, he's immediately in more danger than ever. Meanwhile, Rachel and the others have made their own progress--as well as discovered new enemies. As the group ultimately rejoins, they strive to convince their most needed ally to join the war and form a rebellion strong enough to triumph against the emperor.
9) Time train
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Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[c1991]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
unp col illus
Language
English
Description
A class takes a field trip back through time to observe living dinosaurs in their natural habitat
Author
Series
Beyonders volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 19
Physical Desc
454 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Jason Walker is transported to a strange world called Lyrian, where he joins Rachel, who was also drawn there from our world, along with a few rebels, to piece together the Word that can destroy the malicious wizard emperor, Maldor.
11) Kaleidoscope
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Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
"The award-winning creator of The Invention of Hugo Cabret presents the story of two people bound to each other through time and space, memory and dreams, as they try to solve a mystery of grief and love"--
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Series
Artemis Fowl volume 8
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Teen genius Artemis Fowl battles his arch rival, Opal Koboi, who reanimates dead fairy warriors to possess Artemis' little brothers to reignite an ancient war.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
250 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
While playing in the championship softball game, star pitcher KT Sutton blacks out and awakes to a changed world where the roles of academics and sports at her middle school have flipped, making talented athletes, such as KT, outcasts and brainy nerds popular.
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st American ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
385 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
When demons begin appearing on Earth unpredictably, foreshadowing a cataclysmic breakdown of their magic, Artemis and his friends face a new foe--a twelve-year-old girl whose intellect just might match Artemis's own--as they try to prevent a catastrophe.
Author
Series
The Dark is rising sequence volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
An eleven-year-old boy searches for six magical signs in order to save the world from the threatening evil of the Dark.
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 19
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
71 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Having used their magic tree house to travel to India, where they must get a gift to help free the dog Teddy from a spell, Jack and Annie have adventures involving a tiger and other endangered jungle animals.
Author
Series
Beyonders volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 22
Physical Desc
506 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jason and Rachel's adventures and friendships have made Lyrian more of a home to them than they could have imagined, so now, armed with the prophecy of a dying oracle, they are ready to become Lyrian's heroes whatever the cost to themselves.
Author
Series
The 13th reality volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 15
Physical Desc
506 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Thirteen-year-old Atticus "Tick" Higginbottom begins receiving mysterious letters from around the world signed only "M.G.," and the clues contained therein lead him on a journey to the perilous 13th Reality and a confrontation with evil Mistress Jane.