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Author
Publisher
DK
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
192 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
This magnificent introduction to supernatural creatures of myth and legend from every corner of the globe uses a unique lens of culturally authentic and historically accurate imagery that works alongside compelling text to bring these otherworldly creatures to life.
Author
Series
Beast charmer volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Exiled Charmer Leena Edenfrell is running out of time. Empty pockets forced her to sell her beloved magical beasts-an offense punishable by death-and now there's a price on her head. With the realm's most talented murderer-for-hire nipping at her heels, Leena makes Noc an offer he can't refuse: powerful mythical creatures in exchange for her life. Plagued by a curse that kills everyone he loves, Noc agrees to Leena's terms in hopes of finding a cure....
Author
Publisher
DK Publishing
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
80 pages color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Description
"From myths and legends, folklore and fables, to amazing discoveries, and undiscovered depths--children will love exploring the amazing world of water in this illustrated book for young readers. Dive . . . into the ocean depths to discover sunken lands. Sail in and out of legends laden with weird and wonderful monsters. Spin the globe to track migrating whales and sort the fantasy creatures from the real ones"--Provided by publisher.
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Language
English
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All year the half-bloods have been preparing for battle against the Titans, knowing the odds of victory are grim. Kronos's army is stronger than ever, and with every god and half-blood he recruits, the evil Titan's power only grows. While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods...
Author
Series
Luminaries volume 1
Publisher
Tom Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
294 pages : map ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"Winnie Wednesday, an outcast from the Luminaries, is determined to restore her family's good name by taking the deadly hunter trials on her sixteenth birthday, but when she turns to her former best friend Jay Friday for help, they discover a danger lurking in the forest no one in Hemlock Falls is prepared for"--
Author
Series
Publisher
Penguin Workshop
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
107 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Not quite human and not quite an animal, the Yeti has been the subject of speculation for centuries. In modern times, the Yeti has become a popular cryptid, appearing in movies, books, and TV shows. Although there are many claimed sightings of the Yeti, there is no real evidence that it exists. This elusive cryptid, also known as the Abominable Snowman, remains a mystery. Does the Yeti truly live in the snowy Himalayas? Have the Sherpa who live there...
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"Rene and Glumfoot are ready to serve very fine cuisine at the café at the edge of the woods. But when their first customer, an ogre, demands pickled bats and battered mice, Rene is ready to give up! She can't possibly serve such rubbish. Or can she? With a little bit of compromise, perhaps she can satisfy her customer and still serve the most delicious grub"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Beast quest volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
76 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"First came the mysterious attacks. Then the ice begins to crack and break away. Unless help comes quickly, even the farthest reaches of the kingdom will not be spared from Malvel's evil plans. Tom must stop Tartok the Ice Beast, and soon"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Impossible creatures volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
358 pages : illustrations, map ; 23 cm.
Language
English
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Description
Christopher discovers the Archipelago, a world where mythological creatures were secreted away by magic long ago, but those creatures are now dying, and it is up to Christopher and Mal, a girl from the Archipelago, to save both of their worlds.
Author
Series
Camp Lil' Vills volume 1
Publisher
Disney, Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
136 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
At her father's summer camp set in the middle of an enchanted forest, Bloom finds herself bunking with Cruella de Vil, who hates puppies (and pretty much everything else), and who wants to steal the rare furry Nerbit and turn it into a fancy hat.
11) The glitter bug
Author
Series
Unicorn diaries volume 9
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
72 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Bo Tinseltail and friends meet a kitsune who helps them find a cure after they all catch the Glitter Bug"--
Author
Series
Imaginary veterinary volume 5
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
221 pages : illustrations, map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Ten-year-olds Pearl and Ben, continuing their apprenticeships at Dr. Woo's Worm Hospital, discover that Dr. Woo and the sasquatch are both sick with Troll Tonsillitis, and they must travel to the Imaginary World to find the only cure: a griffin's feather"--
Author
Series
Billy volume 1
Publisher
Tundra
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
326 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Discovering a secret way into Waterfall Woods, which is out of bounds, Billy and his best friends discover a world of magic and unusual creatures who need their help, sending them on an unforgettable adventure.
14) Unspoken Magic
Author
Series
Unseen magic volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
6 audio discs (7 hr.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Deep in the redwoods, in a magical town, anything can happen, and any creature, or monster, could exist. But when a team of mythbusters comes to Aldermere, they threaten its very existence, and eleven-year-old Fin will do anything to protect her home. For fans of Nevermoor and Amari and the Night Brothers, Emily Lloyd-Jones's sequel to the acclaimed “Unseen Magic” is a story of trusting yourself and finding the friends who believe in you, no matter...
15) Majestica
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
307 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
When disaster strikes at Majestica, a magical creature park, thirteen-year-old maid Hattie and Evelyn, the park owner's spoiled niece, must overcome their differences to save the day.
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
392 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Prince Jin is running out of time. He must find a monster companion before his thirteenth birthday or lose the throne completely. And that means travelling to the only place where monsters still live: the legendary, dangerous Whisper Island. But untold perils await Jin there. The magical creatures he seeks are not so easily swayed, and an even greater threat looms on the horizon--one that could threaten everything Jin hopes to achieve."--Amazon.com...
Author
Series
Beast quest volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
76 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"One boy's journey to help his village becomes a quest to save the kingdom."--Cover back.
18) Once there was
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Formats
Description
When fifteen-year-old Iranian American Marjan discovers her murdered father was secretly a veterinarian to magical creatures, she realizes she must take up his mantle, despite the many dangers.
Author
Series
Last firehawk volume 3
Publisher
Branches/Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Tag the owl, Skyla the squirrel, and Blaze the young firehawk continue their hazardous journey to find and reunite the pieces of the Ember Stone, the only power which can defeat the evil vulture Thorn, and save Perodia.
20) Razzle dazzle
Author
Series
Unicorn and Yeti volume 9
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
56 pages : color illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In three stories, friends Unicorn and Yeti enjoy each others' company as they go camping, go swimming, and have a picnic.