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761) The Arabian Nights
Author
Publisher
Duke Classics
Language
English
Description
The Arabian Nights Andrew Lang - One Thousand and One Nights is a collection of stories collected over many centuries by various authors, translators and scholars in various countries across the Middle East and South Asia. These collections of tales trace their roots back to ancient Arabia and Yemen, ancient Indian literature and Persian literature, ancient Egyptian literature and Mesopotamian mythology, ancient Syria and Asia Minor, and medieval...
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c1998
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
28 p. : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A retelling, in easy reader format, of the classic fable about a little mouse and a big lion proves that even small creatures are capable of great deeds--including rescuing the King of the Jungle.
763) Artemis Fowl
Author
Series
Artemis Fowl volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a twelve-year-old evil genius tries to restore his family fortune by capturing a fairy and demanding a ransom in gold, the fairies fight back with magic, technology, and a particularly nasty troll.
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Rapunzel has spent her life locked in a tower, but that's not her only secret. Her long, golden hair has magical powers--all 70 feet of it! When the kingdom's most-wanted bandit unexpectedly stumbles into Rapunzel's tower, the pair embark on a fantastic journey that will uncover more than they ever expected.
765) Star Stuff
Author
Publisher
Michael Di Capua Books, an imprint of HaperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
It's up to Giovanni and Lorenzo, Sky Repair Specialists, to fill the sky with stars. One night, on the job, Lorenzo gets stuck in a swirling cloud of gas and dust--a nebula! Giovanni calls out to the heavens for help. Friendly stars come running: Orion, the Hunter, and Cancer the Crab, and Taurus the Bull. Now, what will it takes to rescue Lorenzo, Giovanni's donkey pal?
766) Heartless
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2016.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Description
Before becoming the infamous Queen of Hearts, Cath, one of the most desired girls in Wonderland, aspires to open a bakery and marry for love rather than accept the king's proposal, especially after meeting the mysterious court jester.
767) Evie's fashion book
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Fashion book filled with design sketches, style tips, notes, and photos.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Few people realize that the legendary lumberjack Paul Bunyan and his blue ox are the product of marketing by a highly industrialized commercial lumber enterprise. In a story set in Minnesota in 1914, cartoonist Noah Van Sciver shows us the creation of a myth as W. B. Laughead, marketing man extraordinaire, spins ever more wondrous tall tales. Sciver's story is bracketed by rich contributions from Native artists and storytellers with a very different...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 7 - AR Pts: 19
Language
English
Description
Presents the story of "Goldilocks and the Three Bears" as told by young Teddy's governess, who came to work at the Vaughn family "cottage" shortly before a golden-haired girl, ragged and dirty, entered the home and soon became a beloved foster child, until evil characters tried to take her away.
770) The Spinner prince
Author
Series
Pride Wars volume Book 1
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2018]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
336 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In the distant future, when a new species rules the earth, thirteen-year-old Prince Leo struggles to hide a dangerous and forbidden power he cannot control while trying to unlock the mysteries of his origins"--
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2000, c1993
Edition
1st Harcourt Paperbacks ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
79 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 28 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of American tall tales featuring such legendary characters as Davy Crockett, Paul Bunyan, and Pecos Bill.
773) Hoodoo
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 6
Physical Desc
208 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
In 1930s Alabama, twelve-year-old Hoodoo Hatcher is the only member of his family who seems unable to practice folk magic, but when a mysterious man called the Stranger puts the entire town at risk from his black magic, Hoodoo must learn to conjure to defeat him.
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Milo is stuck spending the winter holidays in a house full of strange guests who are not what they seem--again! He will have to work with friends old and new to uncover clues in search of a mysterious map and a famous smuggler's lost haul"--
775) CJ's treasure chase
Author
Series
School of secrets volume 1
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First hardcover edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
184 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
CJ, the daughter of Captain James Hook, sneaks out of Auradon Prep with her best friend to search for treasure.
776) Abby in Oz
Author
Series
Whatever after special edition volume 02
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.1 - AR Pts: 4
Physical Desc
223 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Abby, her two friends Robin and Frankie, and the annoying Penny, are in their treehouse arguing about what to do for their special school project when a tornado appears out of nowhere, scoops up the treehouse, and transports them all to the land of Oz, where they are soon confronted by Wicked Witch of the East (who is very much alive, and rather angry), and must save a story that is going completely sideways--all because of the evil Gluck.
777) Hooky
Author
Series
Hooky volume 1
Publisher
Etch / Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
When Dani and Dorian missed the bus to magic school, they never thought they'd wind up declared traitors to their own kind! Now, thanks to a series of mishaps, they are being chased by powerful magic families seeking the prophesied King of Witches and royals searching for missing princes. But they aren't alone. With a local troublemaker, a princess, and a teacher who can see the future on their side, they might just be able to clear their names...but...
778) Three little pigs
Series
Publisher
Make Believe Ideas
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 16 cm.
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the classic folktale about the three pigs and their battle to outsmart a wolf who wants to eat them.
779) Aesop's fables
Publisher
SeaStar Books
Pub. Date
2000
Physical Desc
87 p. : col. ill. ; 30 cm.
Language
English
Description
A collection of nearly sixty fables from Aesop, including such familiar ones as "The Grasshopper and the Ants," "The North Wind and the Sun," "Androcles and the Lion," "The Troublesome Dog," and "The Fox and the Stork."
Author
Publisher
Indiana University Press
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
"Welcome to a very different Lake Erie--where ghost ships sail silently, a Black Dog brings doom to sailors who see it, and sea monsters swirl in the murky depths above a UFO base. In Folklore of Lake Erie, Judith S. Neulander presents these captivating tales and many more from the smallest, yet arguably the most peculiar, of the Great Lakes in North America. Whether you are embarking on a discovery of the vampire crypt that lurks in the shadows while...