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Secrets of the Snakestone

DasGupta, Piu,


Maps on endpapers. Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, In Paris in the late nineteenth century, twelve-year-old Indian maid Zélie does not believe in the spiritual world, but that doesn't stop her coworkers from accusing her of being a witch--until, one day, the supernatural finds its way into her life on its own. Jules, a sewer-worker, climbs up to her window and shows her a gold locket he found, one that cannot possibly be in Paris--her father's, which once housed the Snakestone. Knowing finding the Snakestone will be the key to finding her missing father, Zélie and Jules team up to search Paris's hidden tunnels and catacombs, coming up against the mysterious Brotherhood of Blood, a secret society that has its own reasons for seeking the Snakestone.
Date Published:2025

Maps on endpapers. Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, In Paris in the late nineteenth century, twelve-year-old Indian maid Zélie does not believe in the spiritual world, but that doesn't stop her coworkers from accusing her of being a witch--until, one day, the supernatural finds its way into her life on its own. Jules, a sewer-worker, climbs up to her window and shows her a gold locket he found, one that cannot possibly be in Paris--her father's, which once housed the Snakestone. Knowing finding the Snakestone will be the key to finding her missing father, Zélie and Jules team up to search Paris's hidden tunnels and catacombs, coming up against the mysterious Brotherhood of Blood, a secret society that has its own reasons for seeking the Snakestone.

Date Published:2025

Dragon Ball Z : 18.

Toriyama, Akira, 1955-


Translated from the Japanese. "DB: 34 of 42." "Contains material that was originally published in English in Shonen Jump #22-24"--P. facing t. p. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. "In the original Japanese edition, Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z are known collectively as the 42-volume series Dragon Ball. The English Dragon Ball Z was originally volumes 17-42 of the Japanese Dragon Ball"--P. facing t.p. On the day of the Cell Game, Cell prepares to finally fight Goku and claim bloody victory over Earth, unaware of Goku's secret weapon: his son, Gohan.
Date Published:2004

Translated from the Japanese. "DB: 34 of 42." "Contains material that was originally published in English in Shonen Jump #22-24"--P. facing t. p. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. "In the original Japanese edition, Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z are known collectively as the 42-volume series Dragon Ball. The English Dragon Ball Z was originally volumes 17-42 of the Japanese Dragon Ball"--P. facing t.p. On the day of the Cell Game, Cell prepares to finally fight Goku and claim bloody victory over Earth, unaware of Goku's secret weapon: his son, Gohan.

Date Published:2004

History Smashers : The Titanic /

Messner, Kate.


"A nonfiction book about the hidden truth behind the sinking of the Titanic with sidebars, illustrations, photos, and graphic panels"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2021

The forgotten summer of Seneca

Garrett, Camryn,


Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Still grieving the loss of her father, twelve-year-old Rowan Robinson isn't looking forward to spending her summer in New York City with her Aunt Monica even though she used to love going there. Nothing in Rowan's life has felt the same since her father's death, so she brings dad's old camera to Central Park to take pictures and finds herself falling through a magical portal. She winds up in Seneca Village, where Black people with magical abilities seem to live in the past, in a time without phones or electricity. Rowan befriends a girl named Lily, but outsiders aren't supposed to be able to find Seneca, and the two start to wonder if it has something to do with the disappearance of the girl who normally guards the portal. As Rowan and Lily begin to search for the missing girl, Rowan soon learns that Seneca Village was a real place in her own world, a thriving Black community that was sacrificed in the name of progress.
Date Published:2025

Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Still grieving the loss of her father, twelve-year-old Rowan Robinson isn't looking forward to spending her summer in New York City with her Aunt Monica even though she used to love going there. Nothing in Rowan's life has felt the same since her father's death, so she brings dad's old camera to Central Park to take pictures and finds herself falling through a magical portal. She winds up in Seneca Village, where Black people with magical abilities seem to live in the past, in a time without phones or electricity. Rowan befriends a girl named Lily, but outsiders aren't supposed to be able to find Seneca, and the two start to wonder if it has something to do with the disappearance of the girl who normally guards the portal. As Rowan and Lily begin to search for the missing girl, Rowan soon learns that Seneca Village was a real place in her own world, a thriving Black community that was sacrificed in the name of progress.

Date Published:2025

No brainer : 18 / Diary of a Wimpy Kid /

Kinney, Jeff,


Kirkus Review, Greg Heffley's middle school is falling apart, and he doesn't care that the town wants to close the building until he realizes he will be sent to a different school than his best friend, Rowley Jefferson. Now Greg and his friends must find a way to save their school before it's too late.
Date Published:2023

Naruto : 8.

Kishimoto, Masashi, 1974-


Translated from the Japanese. "This graphic novel contains material that was originally published in English in Shonen Jump #31-35"--P. facing t.p. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. Ninja trainee Sasuke, suffering the effects of a curse placed on him by Drochimaru, enters the first match of the Journeyman Ninja Selection Exams over the protests of his friend and classmate Sakura, and finds himself facing one of the formidable Sound Ninja spies.
Date Published:2005

Translated from the Japanese. "This graphic novel contains material that was originally published in English in Shonen Jump #31-35"--P. facing t.p. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. Ninja trainee Sasuke, suffering the effects of a curse placed on him by Drochimaru, enters the first match of the Journeyman Ninja Selection Exams over the protests of his friend and classmate Sakura, and finds himself facing one of the formidable Sound Ninja spies.

Date Published:2005

Diary of a wimpy kid 2 : Rodrick rules /

Kinney, Jeff.


Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal, March 2008. Pub Weekly, November 2007. Booklist, February 2008. New York Times, March 2008. Horn Book, May 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2008. Kirkus Review, December 2007. Booklist, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates, Wilson's Children, January 2009. Horn Book, October 2008. Voice of Youth Advocate, Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.
Date Published:2008

Wilson's Junior High School, November 2008. School Library Journal, March 2008. Pub Weekly, November 2007. Booklist, February 2008. New York Times, March 2008. Horn Book, May 2008. Bulletin (Center for Children's Books), April 2008. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), June 2008. Kirkus Review, December 2007. Booklist, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Voice of Youth Advocates, Wilson's Children, January 2009. Horn Book, October 2008. Voice of Youth Advocate, Greg Heffley tells about his summer vacation and his attempts to steer clear of trouble when he returns to middle school and tries to keep his older brother Rodrick from telling everyone about Greg's most humiliating experience of the summer.

Date Published:2008

The island of forgotten gods

Piñeiro, Victor,


Booklist, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Sent to spend the summer with his abuela in Puerto Rico for the summer, Nico hopes to use the time to develop a documentary film that will get him into a prestigious arts school. Reconnecting with his cousins Kira and Nessie, Nico begins filming and is shocked when shadowy footage he captures seems to reveal the presence of a chupacabra. While trying to uncover the mystery, the cousins learn about a dangerous group interested in their family's ties to the island's Taino people and gods.
Date Published:2025

Booklist, Kirkus Reviews Starred, Sent to spend the summer with his abuela in Puerto Rico for the summer, Nico hopes to use the time to develop a documentary film that will get him into a prestigious arts school. Reconnecting with his cousins Kira and Nessie, Nico begins filming and is shocked when shadowy footage he captures seems to reveal the presence of a chupacabra. While trying to uncover the mystery, the cousins learn about a dangerous group interested in their family's ties to the island's Taino people and gods.

Date Published:2025

Diary of a wimpy kid 17 : Diper overlode /

Kinney, Jeff,


Kirkus Review, Greg Heffley goes on tour with his brother Rodrick and Roderick's band Diper ÃûverlÃœde hoping to experience the glamorous rock lifestyle. However, Greg soon learns being on tour means money problems, inter-band fighting, and lots of thankless late nights. Though Greg is determined to help the band succeed, the realities of life on the road threaten to sink them.
Date Published:2022

The Winter of the Dollhouse

Schlitz, Laura Amy,


Booklist, Horn Book Guide Starred, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal, Tiph is a lonely girl with two younger stepsiblings who's frequently lauded by her stepmother because she doesn't cause any trouble. Greta is a doll who lives in a store window and desperately wants to be bought--preferably by the sweet young girl Tiph who looks at her in the window--and have a dollhouse of her own. When Tiph helps a frail, elderly woman named Szilvia, they form a friendship and Tiph begins doing small chores for her. Szilvia is restoring an antique dollhouse her father built for her and purchases a Little Red Riding Hood doll as part of her project. Tiph steals Greta from the store and hides her at Szilvia's, where the dolls eventually become friends and have grand adventures. A series of events cause Tiph to confront her mistake and make amends.
Date Published:2025

Booklist, Horn Book Guide Starred, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal, Tiph is a lonely girl with two younger stepsiblings who's frequently lauded by her stepmother because she doesn't cause any trouble. Greta is a doll who lives in a store window and desperately wants to be bought--preferably by the sweet young girl Tiph who looks at her in the window--and have a dollhouse of her own. When Tiph helps a frail, elderly woman named Szilvia, they form a friendship and Tiph begins doing small chores for her. Szilvia is restoring an antique dollhouse her father built for her and purchases a Little Red Riding Hood doll as part of her project. Tiph steals Greta from the store and hides her at Szilvia's, where the dolls eventually become friends and have grand adventures. A series of events cause Tiph to confront her mistake and make amends.

Date Published:2025

Wish I was a baller

Shah, Amar, (Screenwriter),


Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal Starred, As fourteen-year-old aspiring sports journalist Amar Shah's biggest dreams come true when he gets the chance to cover the golden era of the NBA and write for a magazine, he must also navigate the challenges of high school, crushes, and friendships.
Date Published:2025

Horror collector : 1 /

Yuki, Niko,


Translated from the Japanese. Printed Manga-style; book opens from left to right. Pages are read from right to left. "First published in Japan in 2022 by Kadokawa Corporation, Tokyo"--Copyright page. Booklist, A boy named Fushigi collects Japanese urban legends in hopes of stopping his sister Himitsu from unleashing more urban legends on people, but before long, it becomes clear there's a bigger reason--and a hidden secret—-behind everything she's doing.
Date Published:2025

Translated from the Japanese. Printed Manga-style; book opens from left to right. Pages are read from right to left. "First published in Japan in 2022 by Kadokawa Corporation, Tokyo"--Copyright page. Booklist, A boy named Fushigi collects Japanese urban legends in hopes of stopping his sister Himitsu from unleashing more urban legends on people, but before long, it becomes clear there's a bigger reason--and a hidden secret—-behind everything she's doing.

Date Published:2025

Diary of a wimpy kid 15 : The deep end /

Kinney, Jeff.


Kirkus Review, "On their a cross-country camping trip, Greg Heffley and his family find themselves stranded at an RV park that's not exactly a summertime paradise and when the skies open up and the water starts to rise, the Heffleys wonder if they can save their vacation--or if they're already in too deep"--OCLC.
Date Published:2020

Big Nate and friends : 3 /

Peirce, Lincoln.


Reprints "Big Nate" comic strips that follow the adventures of sixth-grader Nate Wright and his middle school friends.
Date Published:2011

Spark

Baron, Chris (Christopher Leigh),


Booklist Starred Reviews, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, When wildfires devastate the town and surrounding forest where Finn and his friend Rabbit live, they are desperate to find a way to help. Rabbit's uncle, a science teacher, is part of a study that may help bring the forest back to life, but the kids worry that it will be too late to help the forest. After they discover the true cause of the fire, Finn and Rabbit lead an initiative to stop the new construction project that threatens the forest.
Date Published:2025

Booklist Starred Reviews, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, When wildfires devastate the town and surrounding forest where Finn and his friend Rabbit live, they are desperate to find a way to help. Rabbit's uncle, a science teacher, is part of a study that may help bring the forest back to life, but the kids worry that it will be too late to help the forest. After they discover the true cause of the fire, Finn and Rabbit lead an initiative to stop the new construction project that threatens the forest.

Date Published:2025

Minecraft : Stories from the Overworld.


"With tales of witch and pillager rivals finding common ground, a heartless griefer who bit off more than they could chew, and valiant heroes new (or not!) to the Overworld, this anthology tells tales that span the world of Minecraft"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2019

Dragon Ball Z : 10.

Toriyama, Akira, 1955-


Translated from the Japanese. "DB: 26 of 42." "First published in Japan in 1984 by Shueisha Inc."--P. facing t.p. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. "In the original Japanese edition, Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z are known collectively as the 42-volume series Dragon Ball. The English Dragon Ball Z was originally volumes 17-42 of the Japanese Dragon Ball"--P. facing t.p. Gohan, Kuririn, Piccolo, and Vegeta are caught in a dangerous battle to stay alive as they fight Freeza's constantly changing form.
Date Published:2003

Translated from the Japanese. "DB: 26 of 42." "First published in Japan in 1984 by Shueisha Inc."--P. facing t.p. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. "In the original Japanese edition, Dragon Ball and Dragon Ball Z are known collectively as the 42-volume series Dragon Ball. The English Dragon Ball Z was originally volumes 17-42 of the Japanese Dragon Ball"--P. facing t.p. Gohan, Kuririn, Piccolo, and Vegeta are caught in a dangerous battle to stay alive as they fight Freeza's constantly changing form.

Date Published:2003

Diary of a wimpy kid 12: The getaway : The getaway /

Kinney, Jeff,


Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Greg Heffley and his family escape to a tropical island resort for some much-needed rest and relaxation, but sun poisoning, stomach troubles, and venomous creatures all threaten their vacation.
Date Published:2017

The Extraterrestrial Zoo 1 : Finding the lost one /

Leer, Samantha van,


Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Years ago, eggs containing aliens known as extraterrestrial living beings or ELBs arrived on Earth, and Ava's parents hatched, cared for, raised, and researched these unique creatures. They opened the Alien Zoo to the public to share what they learned, but everything fell apart when the ELBs stopped arriving, Ava's mom died, and her dad disappeared. Now thirteen-year-old Ava is left to run the zoo all on her own, but things get even more complicated when her uncle Pete, a veteran of the war in Iraq, hires fourteen-year-old Harley as an intern at the zoo. Then, a terrible storm hits the zoo, and many ELBs escape into the Maine woods, so Ava and Harley set out to locate the missing ELBs before they fall into the wrong hands.
Date Published:2025

Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, Years ago, eggs containing aliens known as extraterrestrial living beings or ELBs arrived on Earth, and Ava's parents hatched, cared for, raised, and researched these unique creatures. They opened the Alien Zoo to the public to share what they learned, but everything fell apart when the ELBs stopped arriving, Ava's mom died, and her dad disappeared. Now thirteen-year-old Ava is left to run the zoo all on her own, but things get even more complicated when her uncle Pete, a veteran of the war in Iraq, hires fourteen-year-old Harley as an intern at the zoo. Then, a terrible storm hits the zoo, and many ELBs escape into the Maine woods, so Ava and Harley set out to locate the missing ELBs before they fall into the wrong hands.

Date Published:2025

Magda, intergalactic chef : 1 The Big Tournament.

Wouters, Nicolas, 1984-,


Translation of: Magda, cuisinière intergalactique. Tome 1, Le grand tournoi. Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, A young, gifted chef named Magda is selected to compete in an ancient Intergalactic Cooking Tournament, with kids all over the galaxy coming to compete to win for their home planet. The prize is Nectar, a seemingly magical substance that can transform and save even dying worlds. Then, at the tournament, Magda uncovers a conspiracy by a secret society to steal the Nectar and control the galaxy.
Date Published:2025

Translation of: Magda, cuisinière intergalactique. Tome 1, Le grand tournoi. Booklist, Kirkus Review, Publishers Weekly, School Library Journal, A young, gifted chef named Magda is selected to compete in an ancient Intergalactic Cooking Tournament, with kids all over the galaxy coming to compete to win for their home planet. The prize is Nectar, a seemingly magical substance that can transform and save even dying worlds. Then, at the tournament, Magda uncovers a conspiracy by a secret society to steal the Nectar and control the galaxy.

Date Published:2025