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1) White Fang
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7.4 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Part dog, part wolf, White Fang is a half-breed that has trouble finding his place in the world. Mistreated by men and other animals, White Fang learns how to defend himself and survive by not trusting anyone. See how White Fang is changed from a savage beast into a gentle, wise animal by the kindness of one man.
Author
Series
Binky adventures volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.5 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Binky, a house cat that believes he is a space cat, is dismayed when Gracie, a too-perfect foster cat, comes to live at his space station, and decides to investigate to learn the truth about this unwelcome guest.
Author
Series
Binky adventures volume 4
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Training a new generation of feline space cadets after being promoted to lieutenant, Binky the space cat meets a new trainee who is not a kitten at all, prompting Binky and Captain Gracie to discover the truth before an imminent alien attack.
Author
Series
Binky adventures volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
A loveable and delusional house cat named Binky, who, while in hot pursuit of an alien wanderer (a bug), falls out of the space station porthole (the bathroom window), and finds himself in outer space (outside the house). In graphic novel format.
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"What if you can leap tall buildings and defeat alien monsters with your bare hands, but you buy your capes at secondhand stores and have a weakness for kittens? Cartoonist Faith Erin Hicks brings charming humor to the trials and tribulations of a young, female superhero, battling monsters both supernatural and mundane in an all-too-ordinary world"--Publisher's web site.
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Language
English
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Description
"As an underwater welder on an oilrig off the coast of Nova Scotia, Jack Joseph is used to the immense pressures of deep-sea work. Nothing, however, could prepare him for the pressures of impending fatherhood. As Jack dives deeper and deeper, he seems to pull further and further away from his young wife and their unborn son. Then one night, deep in the icy solitude of the ocean floor, something unexplainable happens. Jack has a mysterious and supernatural...
7) Firebug
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"A volcano goddess, named Keegan, is loose in the world and the prophecies are unclear whether her coming will bring humanity?s destruction or salvation. In the shadow of the sacred volcano, from which Keegan derives her powers, lies the ancient city of Azar. Promising to hold the key the mysteries of her past, Keegan and her rag-tag army of devotees must get to Azar before it is overrun by a horde of forest monsters. Meanwhile, The nefarious Cult...
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Series
Language
English
Description
"Universally acclaimed as the most stunningly gorgeous adventure comic strip of all time, Prince Valiant ran for 35 years under the virtuoso pen of its creator, Hal Foster. (Such was its popularity that today, decades after Foster's death, it continues to run under different hands.) The giant Sunday-funnies pages (Valiant ran only on Sundays) gave Foster a huge canvas upon which he was able to limn epic swordfights, stunning scenes of pomp and pageantry,...
9) The junction
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"When a missing child, Lucas Jones, reappears on his Uncle's doorstep in his hometown of Medford after an absence of 12 years, the brief moment of joy is clouded by mystery. Where has he been? Where is his father who disappeared at the same time? And how is it possible that Lucas is still 11 years old? As Lucas is uncommunicative, it is left to Detective Sergeant David King and child psychologist Jean Symonds to attempt to find some answers from the...
11) Stone fruit
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Series
Language
English
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Description
"Bron and Ray are a queer couple who enjoy their role as the fun weirdo aunties to Ray's niece, six-year-old Nessie. Their playdates are little oases of wildness, joy, and ease in all three of their lives, which ping-pong between familial tensions and personal stumbling blocks. As their emotional intimacy erodes, Ray and Bron isolate from each other and attempt to repair their broken family ties -- Ray with her overworked, resentful single-mother...
Author
Series
Berrybrook Middle School novels volume 5
Publisher
Yen Press, LLC
Pub. Date
2015-
Edition
First Yen Press edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.6 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
volumes : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
When the group dynamic among Jorge's friends starts to shift, he must learn to balance what his friends expect of him and what he really wants.
13) This one summer
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
317 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Rose and her parents have been going to Awago Beach since she was a little girl. It's her summer getaway, her refuge. Her friend Windy is always there, too, like the little sister she never had, completing her summer family. But this summer is different. Rose's mom and dad won't stop fighting, and Rose and Windy have gotten tangled up in a tragedy-in-the-making in the small town of Awago Beach. It's a summer of secrets and heartache, and it's a good...
14) Sin titulo
Author
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
2013.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly illustrations)
Language
English
Description
Following the death of his grandfather, young Alex Mackay discovers a mysterious photograph in the old man's belongings that sets him on an adventure like no other - where dreams and reality merge, family secrets are laid bare, and lives are irrevocably altered. Sin Titulo is Cameron Stewart's Eisner Award-Winning webcomic, a neo-noir mystery thriller with semi-autobiographical elements. Creepy and oddly beautiful.- ComicsAlliance. --Provided by publisher....
Author
Series
Concrete volume 5
Publisher
Dark Horse
Pub. Date
2006.
Physical Desc
1 online resource (205 pages : chiefly illustrations)
Language
English
Description
Being a celebrity has its benefits... and its costs. Due to his status as the world's most unusual travel writer-being a thousand pounds of walking, talking rock will do that-Concrete is approached by a group of radical eco-warriors to see firsthand and write about their efforts to save old-growth forest. What begins as a lark soon turns into a harrowing struggle, and Concrete must decide whether to dispassionately observe or to join these people...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Jesse didn't really know his Lola (the Tagalog word for grandmother), but he remembers that she tried to drown him as a baby. Strange stories surround Lola: she had visions, she fought off monsters straight out of Filipino folklore, and, according to some, she may have even seen ghosts. Now Jesse is struggling with the same visions Lola had, but Lola's not around anymore, and the rest of his family are too tied up in their own personal demons to...
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.1 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
101 pages : chiefly illustrations (some color) ; 30 cm
Language
English
Description
Hélène is an outcast in her grade. Her only consolation is reading Jane Eyre. Even seeing a lovely fox doesn't make her feel better, but maybe a new friendship will.
18) Cat's cradle
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
v.. : chiefly col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
To most, Suri's just an orphan in a traveling caravan, but she's determined to prove she has the mettle of a monster tamer.
Author
Publisher
Orca Book Publishers
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
[64] p. : chiefly col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Devin and Nadia are in a desperate race to stop a multinational corporation from gaining control of the food supply and ruining their mother's career.
Author
Publisher
Kids Can Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
75 p. : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Three strange tales filled with shivery fun occur on a dark, spooky night and include the stories of a broom that goes in search of a witch, mermaids who swim in a bathtub and a house party that turns unexpectedly batty.
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