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The Day of The Djinn Warriors
Djinn twins John and Philippa are off on another whirlwind adventure that takes them around the globe and into unknown worlds. And it's a race against time as they attempt to rescue their mother from her fate as the Blue Djinn of Babylon. An aging curse has been placed on their father and if the twins are gone too long, he'll rapidly become an old man. Meanwhile, museums all over the world a…
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- 9780545106177
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- 395p; bw; pbk
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- Children of The Lamp
- Call Number
- 823 KER T
Edda
In the virtual world of Edda, ruler Scanthax decides he wants to invade another virtual world, embroiling the universes of Edda, Saga, and Epic in war, with only three teenagers to try to restore peace.
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- 9781847171658
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- 384p; bw; pbk
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- 823 KOS E
The Stone Angel
The Stone Angel", "The Diviners", and "A Bird in the House" are three of the five books in Margaret Laurence's renowned "Manawaka series", named for the small Canadian prairie town in which they take place. Each of these books is narrated by a strong woman growing up in the town and struggling with physical and emotional isolation. "A Jest of God" and "The Fire Dwellers", the two other books in…
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- 9780226469362
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- 308p; bw; pbk
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- 823 LAU T
The Mysterious Misadventures of Clemency Wrigglelworth
Clemency is utterly penniless and entirely alone, until she's taken in by the marvellous Marvels - a madcap family compleately unlike her own. But it's a surprise to them all when she's mysteriously bundled from the house by the frightening Miss Clawe. Concerned about her fate, the Marvels set out to find her. Enlisting the help of some not-quite-genuine Red Indians, it's a calamitous race acr…
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- 9780192733672
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- 315p; bw; pbk
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- 823 LEE T
The Rise of Nine
Until the day I met John Smith, Number Four, I'd been on the run alone, hiding and fighting to stay alive. Together, we are much more powerful. But it could only last so long before we had to separate to find the others. . . . I went to Spain to find Seven, and I found even more, including a tenth member of the Garde who escaped from Lorien alive. Ella is younger than the rest of us, but …
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- 9780062194428
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- 360p; bw; pbk
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- i am number four
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- 823 LOR T
Into Thin Air
A bank of clouds was assembling on the not-so-distant horizon but journalist/mountaineer Jon Krakauer, standing on the summit of Mount Everest, saw nothing that "suggested that a murderous storm was bearing down." He was wrong. The storm, which claimed five lives and left countless more--including Krakauer's--in guilt-ridden disarray, would also provide the impetus for Into Thin Air, Krakauer's…
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- 9781447200185
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- 318p; ill; col; pbk
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- 823 KRA I
The Butler Did It
from the back cover: How do you get a licence if you want to keep a monkey? What can you do if your wife has a lover? How can you see into the future? Where can you go for an exciting but cheap holiday somewhere hot and far away? How can you persuade your girlfriend or boyfriend to marry you? The characters in these six original short plays are looking for answers to these questions. While …
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- 9780194235358
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms level 1
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- BOW
Mutiny on the Bounty
from the back cover: It is night in the south seas near Tahiti, and the ship HMS Bounty has begun the long voyage home to England. But the sailors on the ship are angry men, and they have swords and guns. They pull the captain out of bed and take him up on deck. He tries to run, but a sailor holds a knife to his neck. 'Do that again, Captain Bligh, and you're a dead man!' he says. The mutin…
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- 9780194789110
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- 56p; ill; bw; pbk
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- Oxford Bookworms level 1
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- VIC
Stardust
Hollywood, 1945. Ben Collier has just arrived from war-torn Europe to find his brother has died in mysterious circumstances. Why would a man with a beautiful wife, a successful movie career, and a heroic past choose to kill himself? Ben enters the uneasy world beneath the glossy shine of the movie business, where politics and the dream factories collide and Communist witch hunts are renderin…
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- 9781439156322
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- 506p; bw; pbk
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- 823 KAN S
The Blue Djinn of Babylon
John and Philippa Gaunt are twelve-year-old twins who recently discovered themselves to be descended from a long tine of djinn (which are commonly called genies). They are now in possession of great magical powers and have just returned from their adventures battling an evil djinn in Cairo and London. When the Solomon Grimoire, which can give its user complete power over all djinn, is reported…
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- 9780439670227
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- 371p; bw; pbk
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- Children of the Lamp
- Call Number
- 823 KER T
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