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1501) El tiempo de las moscas
Author
Series
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
405 pages ; 24 cm
Language
Español
Description
"Ines sale en libertad, despues de quince anos presa por haber asesinado a Charo, la amante de su ex marido. Su vida ha cambiado, pero as tambien la sociedad: el avance del feminismo, las leyes de matrionio igualitario y del aborto, el lenguaje inclusivo. Ines, una ama de casa tradicional y a quien la maternidad no le resulto algo feliz, entiende que debe ser practica y adaptarse. Aunque le cueste. Se asocia con la unica amiga que hizo dentro de...
Author
Series
Legend of Korra ruins of the empire volume 1
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Physical Desc
76 pages : illustrations (chiefly color) ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Relishing their newfound feelings for each other, Korra and Asami leave the Spirit World, but find nothing in Republic City but political hijinks and human vs. spirit conflict. A pompous developer plans to turn the new spirit portal into an amusement park, potentially severing an already tumultuous connection with the spirits. What's more, the triads have realigned and are in a brutal all-out brawl at the city's borders--where hundreds of evacuees...
1503) Rhinos at Recess
Author
Series
Magic tree house volume 37
Language
English
Formats
Description
The #1 bestselling Magic Tree House series is ready to whisk you away across the world with Jack and Annie—this time to the African savanna!
Jack and Annie are on the playground at recess when they feel the magic tree house calling them. They sneak away and are whisked off on an adventure in South Africa, where a majestic rhino needs saving! There are a swooping helicopter, strict park rangers, and—most terrifying of all—poachers....
Jack and Annie are on the playground at recess when they feel the magic tree house calling them. They sneak away and are whisked off on an adventure in South Africa, where a majestic rhino needs saving! There are a swooping helicopter, strict park rangers, and—most terrifying of all—poachers....
Author
Series
Fox and Tanuki volume 5
Publisher
TokyoPop
Pub. Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
190 pages : chiefly illustrations ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Confronted by a dark memory from his past, Senzou loses control of his powers, going into a wild rage. While the wolves and foxes struggle to deal with the dark miasma before it can corrupt the countryside around them, Manpachi and Koyuki team up with an unexpected new friend in an attempt to calm Senzou's anxious heart. Manpachi is sure their love will reach Senzou... if only they have enough time!" -- back cover.
Series
Star Wars adventures volume 2
Publisher
IDW Publishing
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
FN-2187 turns a bad day and troublesome pest into praise from Captain Phasma . Luke and Leia undertake a high-stakes, two-part undercover mission on Tibrin with explosive results. Plus more stories with K-2SO , Cassian , Emil , CR-8R , and the rebels vs. the Empire expand the world of Star Wars into new territory for a new generation of fans.
1506) Mania: a novel
Author
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
Physical Desc
277 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"In an alternative 2011, the Mental Parity movement takes hold. Americans now embrace the sacred, universal truth that there is no such thing as variable human intelligence. Because everyone is equally smart, discrimination against purportedly dumb people is 'the last great civil rights fight.' Tests, grades, and employment qualifications are all discarded. Children are expelled for saying the S-word ("stupid") and encouraged to report parents who...
1507) Queen of the sea
Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Physical Desc
393 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 27 cm
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
When her sister seizes the throne, Queen Eleanor of Albion is banished to a tiny island off the coast of her kingdom, where the nuns of the convent spend their days peacefully praying, sewing, and gardening. But the island is also home to Margaret, a mysterious young orphan girl whose life is upturned when the cold, regal stranger arrives. As Margaret grows closer to Eleanor, she grapples with the revelation of the island's sinister true purpose as...
1508) Call me Hunter: a novel
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The single greatest work of art in the world is not in the Louvre or The Met, or in any private collection. In fact, its whereabouts are unknown. Once in a long while, a child is born possessing the rarest of gifts, the innate ability to feel impossible beauty, to recognize priceless works of art. When such a child is discovered, a 250-year-old secret organization called Our World trains them to acquire the greatest works of art through theft, bribery,...
1509) Made in abyss: 4
Author
Series
Made in Abyss volume 4
Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations (some color) ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"BEAUTIFUL BUT DEADLY. Riko is finally on her feet again after her near-death brush with the orb-piercer. But the threat of death is always close in the Abyss. The Garden of the Flowers of Fortitude isn't far off, and its splendor hides a perilous secret"--Back [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Covenant Communications, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
234 pages ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
"Fifteen-year-old Sparky Graves has been plagued by adversity all his life. Orphaned as a baby, he has been raised in a home where his adoptive brother Kal can do no wrong and Sparky is blamed for every misdeed. The reality, however, is that Kal is a cruel and manipulative bully whose escalating torment leaves Sparky with no choice: he has to run away. After hitchhiking cross-country, sparky finds a safe haven in the unlikeliest of places. On a dusty...
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
[2014]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Zombies on infinite earths! First, it's monkey on the menu as the original Marvel Zombies invade the dimension of the Marvel Apes! Then, to uncover an antidote to the zombie plague, Machine Man and Howard the Duck set out across the multiverse, battling zombies in the Wild West, Camelot, a future megacity, during a Martian invasion, and on a world suspiciously similar to our own! But back home, undead clones of the Squadron Supreme have overrun Project...
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2008, 2016
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : chiefly col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
Forty years have passed and the zombies have come back home after eating just about everything else in the universe. Yum yum! What awaits them back on Earth, though, is beyond anything even these shambling monstrosities could have conceived!
1513) I feel love
Publisher
SelfMadeHero
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : chiefly color illustrations ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Love makes the world go round. It can also turn your heart as black as coal. In a series of short fictions, Krent Able, Anya Davidson, Julian Hanshaw, Benjamin Marra, Cat Sims and Kelsey Wroten explore love's dark, twisted underbelly, and offer a much-needed antidote to everything that is sweet, cloying and conventional. Through wife-swapping, slash fiction, medieval aliens, childbirth, swamp monsters and a mysterious black balloon, I Feel Love questions...
Author
Series
InvestiGators volume 3
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.6 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
200 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"S.U.I.T. headquarters is under attack, and Mango and Brash are going undercover and underground disguised as city sewer workers to unclog a sticky situation. But when their search for the criminal Crackerdile backfires, the toilets they travel through back up--and the InvestiGators take the blame for it! Can Mango and Brash restore their good name and put the real culprit behind bars before the whole city is in deep water?"--Publisher's description....
1515) Too late: a novel
Author
Publisher
Grand Central Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
384 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Sloan will go through hell and back for those she loves. And she does so, every single day. Caught up with the alluring Asa Jackson, a notorious drug trafficker, Sloan has finally found a lifeline to cling to, even if it's meant compromising her morals. She was in dire straits trying to pay for her brother's care until she met Asa. But as Sloan became emotionally and economically reliant on him, he in turn developed a disturbing obsession with her...
Author
Series
Bone volume 5
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
116 p. : col. ill. ; 23 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rone and Smiley Bone try to return a rat creature cub to the mountains, where they meet yet another adversary: the sly and mighty mountain lion, Rock Jaw.
Author
Language
English
Description
"In the fall of 1863, the Union Army is in control of the Mississippi River. Much of Louisiana, including New Orleans and Baton Rouge, is occupied. The Confederate Army is in disarray, corrupt structures are falling apart, and enslaved men and women are beginning to glimpse freedom. When Hannah Laveau, an enslaved woman working on the Lufkin plantation, is accused of murder, she goes on the run with Florence Milton, an abolitionist schoolteacher,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 2
Physical Desc
244 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
In this modern retelling, Anne is fostered into the West Philly home of siblings Marilla and Matthew, and while she initially has a hard time at school, she ends up joining the robotics team and competes for a spot in an elite STEM program.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
412 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
In Conn Iggulden’s latest historical epic, join Pericles, the lion of Athens, on his journey to secure the fate of the Athenian empire.
Pericles returns home more than a hero: he's the leader of Athens, the empire's beacon of light.
But even during times of peace, the threat of Sparta—Athens's legendary rival—looms large on the horizon. When a sudden catastrophe brings Sparta to its knees, Pericles sees a golden opportunity to forever shift...
1520) All my rage
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
A family extending from Pakistan to California, deals with generations of young love, old regrets, and forgiveness.
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