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Birdwing

by Martin, Rafe

Prince Ardwin, known as Birdwing, the youngest of six brothers turned into swans by their stepmother, is unable to complete the transformation back into human ...

Westward Ho!

Eleven Explorers of the West

by Jones, Charlotte Foltz

A collective biography of eleven men who explored the American West in the 18th and 19th centuries, including ship's officers, fur traders, and Army officers.

Rise of a Hero

The Farsala Trilogy, Book Two

by Bell, Hilari

Although the Hrum believe their war against Farsala is nearly over, Soraya has strategic information that will help if she can reach Jiaan and Kavi and their s...

Conrad's Fate

by Jones, Diana Wynne

When his uncle sends him to work at the mysterious Stallery Mansion, twelve-year-old Conrad Tesdinic must overcome his bad karma and discover the source of the...

Singer

by Thesman, Jean

Imprisoned by her wicked and power-hungry mother, Lady Rhiannon, Gwenore escapes to a women's healing community, later changing her name and becoming nursemaid...

George Washington

An Illustrated Biography

by Adler, David A.

Our first president has become an icon, but Washington the man has always remained a mystery, even today. Already a national hero in his early twenties-well be...

The Tarantula Scientist

by Montgomery, Sy

Describes the research that Samuel Marshall and his students are doing on tarantulas, including the largest spider on earth, the Goliath birdeating tarantula.

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Flame

by Bell, Hilari

First in trilogy. Honour, treachery and political intrigue. Fantasy. 10 yrs+

Saving the Planet & Stuff

by Gauthier, Gail

After losing his summer job with his uncle, sixteen-year-old Michael agrees to go to work for an environmentalist magazine in Vermont run by friends of his gra...

Cuba 15

by Osa, Nancy

Violet Paz, a Chicago high school student, reluctantly prepares for her upcoming "quince," a Spanish nickname for the celebration of an Hispanic girl's fifteen...