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1) To the ice
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
78 pages : colour illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Ida, Max and Jack go to the creek one winter's day. They play on an ice floe then find themselves floating away-all the way to the polar ice, with just a box, a branch and some sandwiches ... They find an old hut, meet penguins, see extraordinary things and, after testing their resources in this dramatic land of ice and snow, come home safe at the end of the day"--Back cover.
Author
Publisher
Michael Di Capua Books/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
173 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Gulliver leads a life of luxury with his master. But when his master falls in love with a woman who is allergic to dogs, Gulliver is sent to a new home. He finds himself with a family of raucous human beings and three mutts. But just as Gulliver begins to make a grudging peace with his new reality, he gets swept up in a harrowing new adventure.
3) Liesl & Po
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A mix-up involving the greatest magic in the world has tremendous consequences for Liesl, an orphan who has been locked in an attic, Will, an alchemist's runaway apprentice, and Po, a ghost, as they are pursued by friend and foe while making an important journey.
Author
Series
Pandava volume 5
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
The Pandavas call on old friends, make new allies, and face fearsome trials as they embark on a mission to stop the Sleeper from accessing the nectar of immortality, but ultimately Aru must decide who deserves immortality--the devas or the asuras--and an unexpected answer comes from an unexpected place.
7) Jason's gold
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When news of the discovery of gold in Canada's Yukon Territory in 1897 reaches fifteen-year-old Jason, he embarks on a 10,000-mile journey to strike it rich.
8) Rootless
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
325 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In a world devastated by war and disease, a young tree builder searches for the last trees on earth.
Author
Series
Anna and Elsa volume 3
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
122 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Olaf has news for Elsa! He has heard of a summer queen from a summer land with summer magic--someone with similar powers as Elsa's, who can control fire and heat. He says her land is trapped in an eternal summer. Olaf thinks it sounds great, but Elsa and Anna think she might be in trouble. Either way, a journey is in order!
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Too busy with school, soccer, and other activities, a young boy who wants to cheer up the sad, lonely moon presents the reader with a step-by-step plan for becoming the first human to bicycle to the moon.
12) Savvy: #1
Author
Series
Savvy volume 1
Publisher
Walton Media
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
342 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the adventures of Mibs Beaumont, whose thirteenth birthday has revealed her "savvy"--a magical power unique to each member of her family--just as her father is injured in a terrible accident.
13) The abominables
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2013
Physical Desc
258 pages : illustraions ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
A century after a yeti captures Lady Agatha Farlingham and takes her to a hidden valley to raise his motherless children, tourism threatens their peaceful existence and young Con and Ellen take these educated and civilized yetis across Europe to Lady Agatha's home in England.
Author
Series
Tales from Deckawoo Drive volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
What if timid Baby Lincoln broke free of her bossy sister and set off on an unexpected journey?
Author
Series
Last kids on earth volume 9
Publisher
Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
276 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The last kids may have escaped the forbidden fortress by the skin of their teeth, but there isn't much to celebrate. Thrull has what he needs to complete the Tower, Rezzoch will most certainly come to Earth, and the world as they know it will cease to exist. Except Jack's Cosmic Hand is now even more powerful than he realized, and it might just be able to stop the inevitable from happening. To get the answers he seeks, he'll need to travel farther...
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Sabrina Sue is a small chicken who lives on a farm but dreams of far away places, and one day she decides to go and see the snow, so she finds a place that has snow and sets out by truck and train to get there.
Author
Series
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"Do you have what it takes to become the ultimate search-and-find champion? Are your eagle eyes in focus? Waldo summons you to a search-off! Just take a seat opposite a friend or family member and open up this book of adventures, designed to lie perfectly flat between you so each can search one side of the spread. Try racing against the clock or go head-to-head with your fellow Waldo-hunter, then turn the book around and start again. To keep things...
Author
Series
Adventures of Bella and Harry volume 16
Publisher
Bella & Harry, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
35 pages : color illustrations ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Two curious Chihuahuas, Bella and her brother Harry, are traveling the world with their human family and on this trip they will learn about the customs, history, and landmarks of Beijing!