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Author
Series
Beyonders volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 19
Physical Desc
454 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Jason Walker is transported to a strange world called Lyrian, where he joins Rachel, who was also drawn there from our world, along with a few rebels, to piece together the Word that can destroy the malicious wizard emperor, Maldor.
Author
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First Scribner hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
468 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Searching for the truth behind the secret she's long concealed, Dora, a former domestic servant, is given curatorship of The National Museum of the Worker by her lover, a place that isn't at all what it seems as she unravels a monstrous conspiracy that brings her to the edge of worlds.
Author
Series
Publisher
Keymaster Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
395 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
When she encounters a wounded Cvareh, who would do anything to see his sister usurp the Dragon King's throne, Ari must decide whether to lead him to the Alchemists of Loom in exchange for a wish of her greatest desire.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 19
Physical Desc
454 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Jason Walker is transported to a strange world called Lyrian, where he joins Rachel, who was also drawn there from our world, and a few rebels, to piece together the Word that can destroy the malicious wizard emperor, Surroth.
Author
Series
Girls of Paper and Fire volume 1
Publisher
JIMMY Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Physical Desc
385 pages : illustration ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
When Lei, seventeen, is stolen from her home to become one of nine Paper Girls, the Demon King's concubines, she proves to be more fire than paper.
Author
Series
Beyonders volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
After Jason succeeds in finding a way back to Lyrian, he's immediately in more danger than ever. Meanwhile, Rachel and the others have made their own progress, as well as discovered new enemies. As the group ultimately rejoins, they strive to convince their most needed ally to join the war and form a rebellion strong enough to triumph against the emperor.
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 13
Physical Desc
360 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In this near-future retelling of the Dickens classic "A Tale of Two Cities," a deadly revolution breaks out in a New York City divided by light and dark magic.
Author
Publisher
JIMMY Patterson Books, Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 18
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
After escaping their oppressive lives in the Hidden Palace, Lei and Wren attempt to gain support for her quest to overthrow the monarchy, but an evil plot to eliminate the rebel uprising is taking shape, fueled by dark magic and vengeance.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 20
Physical Desc
483 p. : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After Jason succeeds in finding a way back to Lyrian, he's immediately in more danger than ever. Meanwhile, Rachel and the others have made their own progress--as well as discovered new enemies. As the group ultimately rejoins, they strive to convince their most needed ally to join the war and form a rebellion strong enough to triumph against the emperor.
Author
Series
Beyonders volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 22
Physical Desc
506 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jason and Rachel's adventures and friendships have made Lyrian more of a home to them than they could have imagined, so now, armed with the prophecy of a dying oracle, they are ready to become Lyrian's heroes whatever the cost to themselves.
Author
Series
System Divine volume 1
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2019.
Edition
First Simon Pulse hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 23
Physical Desc
582 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
This futuristic reimagining of Les Mis�erables recounts the tale of three teens from different backgrounds that all have a role to play in the like revolution on the French planet colony of Laterre.
Author
Publisher
HarperTrophy
Pub. Date
2003, c2001
Edition
1st HarperTrophy ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
293 p. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1913 Russia, Katya eagerly anticipates leaving her St. Petersburg home to join her mother, a lady-in-waiting in the household of Tsar Nicholas II, but the ensuing years bring world war, revolution, and changes to her life.
Author
Series
Legacy of the mercenary king volume 2
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Physical Desc
xiii, 574 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Under the protection of the Orbis Mercenary company, Michael and his family and friends are deeply involved in the seemingly rival conspiracies that are tearing The Hollows apart. With the death of the King, both the Corrupt Prince and his sister Serena are vying for the throne, while the Rebel Emperor is spreading lies amongst the people, and all of them want Michael dead"--
14) It ends in fire
Author
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
368 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
Raised by an underground rebel group after the murder of her parents, seventeen-year-old Alka goes undercover at the most prestigious school of magic in an attempt to recruit for the rebellion and win the Great Game which would give her access to the seat of her enemies' power.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
378 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In Romania in 1989, when people who say or do the wrong thing disappear, ten-year-old aspiring writer Ileana copes with fear, hunger, and cruelty by writing new endings to stories, including her own.
17) Legacy of war
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
A sequel to Courtney's War finds a plot against Saffron and her husband, Gerhard, triggering consequences throughout post-World War II Europe, before Leon finds himself caught between colonialism and rebellion in an independence-seeking Kenya.
18) Age of legend
Author
Series
The legends of the First Empire volume 4
Publisher
Grim Oak Press
Pub. Date
c2019
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xiii, 456 pages : map ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"With Age of Myth, Age of Swords, and Age of War, fantasy master Michael J. Sullivan riveted readers with a tale of unlikely heroes locked in a desperate battle to save mankind. After years of warfare, humanity has gained the upper hand and has pushed the Fhrey to the edge of their homeland, but no farther. Now comes the pivotal moment. Persephone's plan to use the stalemate to seek peace is destroyed by an unexpected betrayal that threatens to hand...
Author
Publisher
TorDotCom, Tor Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
xi, 484 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Lin Chong is an expert arms instructor, training the Emperor's soldiers in sword and truncheon, battle axe and spear, lance and crossbow. Unlike bolder friends who flirt with challenging the unequal hierarchies and values of Imperial society, she believes in keeping her head down and doing her job. Until a powerful man with a vendetta rips that carefully-built life away. Disgraced, tattooed as a criminal, and on the run from an Imperial Marshall...
20) Youngbloods
Author
Series
Imposters volume 4
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
422 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Frey has spent her life in a family of deceivers, a stand-in for her sister, manipulated at her father's command. Free from them at last, she is finding her own voice -- and using it to question everything her family stood for. Tally was once the most famous rebel in the world. But for over a decade, she's kept to the shadows, allowing her myth to grow even as she receded. Now she sees that the revolution she led has not created a stable world. Freedom,...