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(0)Adele Griffin
Author
Publisher
Algonquin
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1980s Philadelphia, Lizzy, a studious high school senior, befriends a new girl in her class and is introduced to a life of clubs, street life and art scene, and a new life filled with doubts and deceptions.
Author
Series
Vampire Island volume 3
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Lexie Livingstone, a vampire-human hybrid living in New York City and trying to gain mortality, faces typical ninth grade dramas like boys and school politics, as well as not-so-typical obstacles like obnoxious pixie houseguests
4) Tighter
Author
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
When 17-year-old Jamie arrives on the idyllic New England island of Little Bly to work as a summer au pair, she is stunned to learn of the horror that precedes her. Seeking the truth surrounding a young couple's tragic deaths, Jamie discovers that she herself looks shockingly like the dead girl—and that she has a disturbing ability to sense the two ghosts. Why is Jamie's connection to the couple so intense? What really happened last summer at...
Author
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
In a house full of dark memories, two sisters try to escape the past
Holland Shepard is a responsible teenager who spends her life trying to keep her feelings inside. Her sister Geneva is the opposite—a bundle of nerves who dreads sentimentality, but suffers so acutely from nervous disorders that a ride in an elevator is enough to send her into a fit. The girls are like summer and fall—close, yet utterly distinct—but in...
Holland Shepard is a responsible teenager who spends her life trying to keep her feelings inside. Her sister Geneva is the opposite—a bundle of nerves who dreads sentimentality, but suffers so acutely from nervous disorders that a ride in an elevator is enough to send her into a fit. The girls are like summer and fall—close, yet utterly distinct—but in...
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A perfectly haunting combination."—Jon Scieszka, bestselling author and Caldecott Honor winner
"I loved Picture the Dead. Eerie, romantic, moody, and immersive. A beautifully illustrated gothic delight!"—Holly Black, New York Times bestselling author of Black Cat
"A tour de force, a remarkable feat of visual and verbal storytelling, as playful as it is serious, as haunting as it is delightful."—Michael Chabon, Pulitzer Prize-winning
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Series
Oodlethunks volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
133 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Oona finds a giant egg and brings it back to West Wog to care for it, and see what hatches--but others in the cave want to claim her egg, particularly the nasty kid Bruce Brute, and when the baby stegosaurus hatches it will have to choose who it wants to live with.
Author
Series
Oodlethunks volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Physical Desc
138 pages : illustrations, map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Now that Oona's dino-baby has hatched from its egg, things have gotten even wackier! Stacy the enormous stegosaurus, can't wait to explore her new world. And Oona can't wait to show her off. But not everyone's ready for this big bundle of joy whose having the time of her life romping and chomping through West Woggle. With Bonk, Bruce Brute, Erma, and even the mean witch, Old Brouhaha, on the case, this loveable babe finds her right place in the hearts...
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
There was an accident. Ember knows at least that much. She was driving. The car was totaled. Eight months later, Ember feels broken. She can’t even remember the six weeks of her life leading up to the accident. Where was she going? Who was she with? And what happened during those six weeks that her friends and family won’t talk about?
In the wake of her critically praised young adult psychological thrillers, Tighter...
In the wake of her critically praised young adult psychological thrillers, Tighter...
Author
Series
Blackberry Farm volume 1
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers, an imprint of Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
202 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
When New York City native Becket Branch moves to the country with her family to help run her grandmother's farm and store, she finds that new friends, hostile chickens, sour lemonade and mischief are only the beginnings of her new life.--
12) Witch twins
Author
Series
Witch twins volume 1
Publisher
Hyperion Books For Children
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
154 p. ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Troubled about being separated at school and preoccupied with sabotaging their father's marriage, ten-year-old witches, Claire and Luna, have little time to think of something good, smart and tricky to do that will finally make them one-star witches
13) Hannah, divided
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
c2002
Physical Desc
263 p. ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
In 1934, a thirteen-year-old with a gift for numbers is offered the chance to leave her family's dairy farm to spend one term at an exclusive Philadelphia girls' school preparing for a scholarship exam
14) Split just right
Author
Publisher
Hyperion Books for Children
Pub. Date
1997
Physical Desc
176 p. ; 18 cm
Language
English
Description
After living her life in her actress mother's world of make-believe, ninth-grader Dandelion comes to realize that it is better to face reality
15) Vampire Island
Author
Series
Vampire Island volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2007
Physical Desc
120 p. ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Siblings Maddy, Lexie, and Hudson Livingstone, who are vampire-fruit bat hybrids, struggle to adjust to living as humans in New York City while maintaining their individual vampire strengths
Author
Series
Vampire Island volume 2
Publisher
Penguin Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
138 p. ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Eleven-year-old Maddy Livingstone, a vampire-fruit bat hybrid striving to make friends in modern-day New York City, tries to protect her family from a vicious pureblood vampire who is in the New World seeking the Tenth Knave.
17) Terrifying tales
Series
Guys read volume 6
Publisher
Walden Pond Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
xi, 257 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Eleven masters of suspense have come together to bring you a bone-chilling collection of original ghost stories perfect for sharing around the campfire, reading under the covers with a flashlight, and scaring your friends' pants off"-- Front jacket flap.