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61) Vespers rising
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 11
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
Library edition.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Amy Cahill and her younger brother Dan thought they could return to their regular lives when they found the 39 clues. But the Vespers, powerful enemies, will stop at nothing to get the clues. And with the Vespers rising, the world is in jeopardy.
Author
Series
The 39 clues. Main series volume 1
Language
English
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Description
When their beloved aunt--matriarch of the world's most powerful family--dies, orphaned siblings Amy and Dan Cahill compete with less honorable Cahill descendants in a race around the world to find cryptic clues to a mysterious fortune. Includes game cards which the reader may use to play an online version of the treasure hunt.
63) Breda's Island
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
In the vein of When You Trap a Tiger and Shouting at the Rain, this is the story of the journey one girl undertakes to find herself. After Breda Moriarity gets caught stealing one too many times, Breda's mom sends her to Ireland, a place she has never been, to live with the grandfather she has never met. While Breda doesn't want to be in this strange land, she finally gets to meet Granda, her mom's father. He's a grumpy farmer who is also a seanchai,...
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Annabelle's mother is a hoarder, and their whole house is full of canned goods, broken toys, fabric, and old newspapers--but when a pile of newspapers (organized by weather reports) falls on Annabelle's younger sister Leslie and their mother is more concerned about the newspapers, it sets off a chain of events that brings their fix-it-all grandmother in and Annabelle realizes that if there is any hope for change she can not isolate...
65) Centaur rising
Author
Pub. Date
[2014]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
In 1965, a year after Arianne thinks she sees a shooting star land in the fields surrounding her family's horse farm, a baby centaur's born, and the family, already under scrutiny because Arianne's six-year-old brother has birth defects, struggles to keep the colt a secret.
66) The fox maidens
Author
Language
English
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DEN - Kids + Teens: Asian / Pacific American Heritage Month
Graphic Novels and the Art of Reading Backward
NPM - YA LGBTQIA
Graphic Novels and the Art of Reading Backward
NPM - YA LGBTQIA
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Description
Set in 16th century Korea, this queer, feminist reimagining of the Fox Maiden legend from Korean mythology follows Kai Song, who is determined to be a warrior as she must come to terms with her true identity and take control of her destiny after learning a deadly secret.
68) The Noh family
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
Chloe Chang travels to Seoul to meet her deceased father's ultra-rich family, but there is a reason why her mom kept her away from the Nohs, and Chloe begins to wonder if her new family's intentions are pure.
69) Sophie someone
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Language
English
Description
Sophie and her family came to live in Belgium when she was only four or five years old, but she's fourteen now and has never been quite sure why they left England in the first place. Then, one day, Sophie makes a startling discovery. Finally Sophie can unlock the mystery of who she really is.
Author
Series
Top secret diary of Celie Valentine volume 3
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First edition, reinforced trade edition.
Language
English
Description
Celie is facing major changes in her life, including adjusting to a new school, making new friends, helping her sister, and getting used to having Granny's nurse in her house, and turns to her diary to record her troubles.
71) Upstander
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
"Mary O'Malley is tired of keeping secrets. Secrets like her older brother, Jonny's, drug use...When two girls Mary thought were her friends decide to slam another girl online, Mary tries to look the other way. Then the girls turn on Mary, and suddenly, she doesn't have a safety zone. Her brother is out of control, her family's energies are all spent on him. There is only one person she can turn to"--
Series
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
You are a member of the Cahill family, the most powerful family the world has ever known. The source of your family's power has been lost, hidden around the world in the form of 39 clues. Your Mission: be the first to find the clues. This handbook has everything you need on the hunt.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
When a letter from her uncle Henrick summoning her back to Bastian arrives on Bryn Roth's eighteenth birthday, Bryn is eager to prove herself to the family, even as she learns the Roths are still engtangled in the kind of dirty business that got her parents killed years ago.
Summoned back to Bastian by her uncle Henrik, Bryn Roth is eager to prove herself and finally take her place in her long-lost family. Henrik has plans for Bryn, but she must...
Author
Series
Conspiracy 365 volume 8
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Buried in a coffin, Cal's chances of survival are running out as fast as the air around him. Thanks to his unknown attackers, he's lost the Jewel and the Riddle, and now his life hangs in the balance. Six feet under.
Author
Series
Conspiracy 365 volume 7
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
How can Cal find out more about Piers Ormond's will if he is stuck on a fishing boat after becoming indebted to the captain. If he can find his great-aunt Millicent he may have a better chance of finding the will. But should he expose another relative to danger?
Author
Series
Conspiracy 365 volume 12
Pub. Date
2010.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
Description
Cal Ormond travels to Ireland in search of the final clues to his father's death. He must reach the Ormond Singularity before the stroke of midnight. In the final days of this deadly 365-day countdown, it is clear that any second could be his last.
77) After zero
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When Elise leaves homeschooling for public school, she copes by speaking as little as possible, but soon her silence becomes an impediment to friendship and to dealing with family secrets.
78) The rat queen
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
"For Annie's tenth birthday, her papa gives her a pad of paper, some colored pencils, and the Klimas family secret. It's called the nuodeema burna, or eater of sins. Every time Annie misbehaves, she has to write down her transgression and stick the paper into a hidey-hole in the floor of their house. But Annie's inheritance has a dark side: with each paper fed to the burna, she feels less guilty about the mean things she says and does. As a plague...
79) The last laugh
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
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Description
Tress Montor murdered Felicity Turnado--but she might not have to live with the guilt for long. With an infected arm held together by duct tape, the panther who clawed her open on the loose, and the whole town on the hunt for the lost homecoming queen, the odds are stacked against Tress. As her mind slides deeper into delirium, Tress is haunted by the growing sound of Felicity's heartbeat pulsing from the "best friend" charm around her fevered neck....
80) Just fly away
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fifteen-year-old Lucy Willows discovers that her father had an illegitimate child, now an eight-year-old boy who lives in the same town, and she begins to question everything she thought she knew about her family and life.
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