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Author
Publisher
Scout Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First Scout Press hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
338 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"1978: At her renowned treatment center in picturesque Vermont, the brilliant psychiatrist, Dr. Helen Hildreth, is acclaimed for her compassionate work with the mentally ill. But when's she home with her cherished grandchildren, Vi and Eric, she's just Gran-teaching them how to take care of their pets, preparing them home-cooked meals, providing them with care and attention and love. Then one day Gran brings home a child to stay with the family. Iris-silent,...
2) The Ickabog
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
As the legend of the fearsome Ickabog spreads terror in the peaceful kingdom of Cornucopia, best friends Bert and Daisy set out to discover the truth and bring happiness back to the kingdom.
Author
Publisher
Darby Creek Pub
Pub. Date
2006
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 8 - AR Pts: 3
Physical Desc
72 p. : ill. (some col.), col. maps ; 25 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Describes animals and monsters whose existence is in doubt, providing information on where and when they were sighted, the research being done about these creatures, and their supposed physical characteristics and behaviors.
7) The BFG
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
The Big Friendly Giant (BFG) is no ordinary bone-crunching giant. It's lucky for Sophie that he is. Had she been carried off in the middle of the night by any of the other giants, she would have soon become breakfast. Sophie and the BFG decide they must stop them once and for all.
Author
Series
Princess in Black volume 4
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A sleepy Princess in Black takes a much-needed vacation and rides her bicycle to the seaside, where she plans to nap in a hammock, but her peace is disrupted by a roaring sea monster.
Author
Series
Princess in black volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Hiding her secret identity as a monster-fighting superhero, Princess Magnolia interrupts her fancy tea with the unsuspecting Duchess Wigtower to stop a big blue monster from endangering her kingdom's goats.
11) Hunter
Author
Series
Hunter volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.4 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
Protecting her community from the monsters since she was a child, Hunter Joyeaux Charmand is summoned to Apex City to protect the most important people and to face the worst of the monsters.
Author
Series
Adventures of the Bailey School kids volume no. 14
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
c1995
Physical Desc
69 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
At Camp Lone Wolf, the Bailey School kids encounter strange counselors, including a director who may be a werewolf and a swimming teacher who may be the Loch Ness monster.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin
Pub. Date
2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 x 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
One day a small sea serpent falls from the faucet into the tub as a child is about to take a bath, and as the days go by and the serpent grows, they both realize that he needs to go back to the sea where he belongs.
14) Slither
Author
Series
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First Edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.5 - AR Pts: 10
Physical Desc
397 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A nightmare-plagued eldest farmer's daughter, Nessa, is sacrificed to the blood-drinking Slither, who agrees to help guide Nessa's younger sisters to safety in return.
16) Beasts of prey
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2021]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 19
Physical Desc
474 pages : illustration ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old indentured beastkeeper Koffi and seventeen-year-old warrior candidate Ekon forge an unusual alliance and venture into the Greater Jungle to hunt down a monster that has been menacing their city for a century. Includes author's note.
Author
Publisher
Templar Books
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
Featuring pop-ups and flaps to lift, a look at the foul world of monsters shows young readers how avoid monsters and spot them on the street and offers a peek into their dangerous and smelly world.
18) Beasts of ruin
Author
Series
Beasts of prey volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
461, 12 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Now separated, sixteen-year-old indentured beastkeeper Koffi and seventeen-year-old warrior candidate Ekon will have to find their way back to each other as they face off against the god of death
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 49
Language
English
Description
In this 30th anniversary edition of book one in the internationally bestselling fantasy series, five villagers, after The Two Rivers is attacked by a savage tribe of half-men, half-beasts, flee into a world they barely imagined.