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Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a fighter jet crashes on Paradise Island, young Princess Diana asks her mother, Queen Hippolyta, for permission to enter the world of mortals. The queen thinks Diana's request is a good one. She holds a special competition, a test of skill and bravery, to determine which Amazonian will be permitted to go. But Diana, as a royal princess, is denied from entering the trials! Against her mother's wishes, and behind the disguise of a mask, the princess...
2) Swallowdale
Author
Series
Swallows and Amazons volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The Swallows return to the lake for another summer camping on their island alongside their allies, the Amazon pirates. But the Swallows find themselves marooned ashore by the shipwreck of their boat. If they can't have the island, there's always Swallowdale, a secret valley, hidden from the world"--Amazon.com.
Author
Series
Swallows and Amazons volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The story follows the Walker children (John, Susan, Titty and Roger), who sail a borrowed dinghy named Swallow, and the Blackett children (Nancy and Peggy), who sail a dinghy named Amazon. The Walkers are staying at a farm near a lake during the school holidays and want to camp on an island in the lake; the Blacketts live in a house nearby. The children meet on the island which they call Wild Cat Island, and have a series of adventures, involving...
4) Pigeon Post
Author
Series
Swallows and Amazons volume 6
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Nancy and Peggy Blackett receive a letter from their Uncle Jim who’s on his way home after failing to find treasure in South America. When they hear a tale about a lost gold mine in the Lake District hills, Nancy and Peggy decide to find the mine as a surprise for their uncle. The children comb the nearby hills, while being shadowed by a mysterious figure they dub “squashy hat.” Undeterred by drought, sudden brushfires, and the continuing presence...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"Trojan princess Cassandra is cursed by Apollo with the gift of prophecy, and must try to find her place in a world that she knows to be perilous; years later, will her friendship with a young Amazon princess named Rin help her to avert a disastrous end to their war?"--
Author
Publisher
DC Comics
Pub. Date
[2020]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 volume cm
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Diana, the gangly, sometimes clumsy, only child on the island of Themyscira, struggles to live up to the high Amazonian standards and longs for someone her own age whom she can talk to.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
36 p. : col. ill. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Serpot, ruler of a land where women live free, without men, leads her Amazon warriors in battle against Prince Pedikhons of Egypt, who has come to see for himself if women can equal men, even in battle. This story of love and war is based on an actual Egyptian scroll from the Greco-Roman period. Hieroglyphic translations of key phrases, intricate paintings in the Egyptian and Assyrian styles, and extensive notes about both cultures enrich this fascinating,...
Author
Series
Heroes in training volume 7
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First Aladdin hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
102 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"After overcoming many challenges, Zeus and his fellow Olympians arrive at the temple at Delphi--only to find a giant snake guarding the entrance! Beyond the python, Pythia appears. Trapped in the temple by the python's magic and mere presence, Pythia urges the Olympians not to worry about her, for they are urgently needed on another quest. The Olympians are now out to find the Spear of Fear. A group of Amazonian women currently have it, but it really...
Author
Publisher
Insight Kids
Pub. Date
2020.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations, color map ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
Drawn from the story lines presented in recent motion pictures featuring Wonder Woman, presents background and details on Wonder Woman's birth place, her Amazon sisters, and her journey into the outside world.
12) Winter holiday
Author
Series
Swallows and Amazons volume 4
Publisher
Red Fox
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
Red Fox edition.
Physical Desc
395 pages : illustrations, maps ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Follows the adventures of two groups of children who spend a winter holiday by a great lake next to the mountains.
Author
Series
Swallows and Amazons volume 3
Publisher
Red Fox
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
496 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Six intrepid brothers and sisters crew out on the high seas where they brave every imaginable danger.
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