Dragons living in a valley hear about the humans’ plans to flood it. The young dragon Firedrake sets off on a quest to find the Rim of Heaven, the ancient home of dragons hidden deep in the Himalayas, with his friend Sorrel the brownie. They travel to London and buy a map from a...
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“Hello, boys and girls. Hannah Baker here. Live and in stereo. No return engagements. No encore. And this time, absolutely no requests.I hope you are ready, because I am about to tell you the story of my life. More specifically, why my life ended. And if you’re listening to these tapes, you’re one of...
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Three story lines weave together in this story of love for one dog. Bone, narrates throughout the story, first telling of his faint memories of being a stray puppy. He grows up a stray mutt that lives with his mother in sister. One day his mother doesn’t return to him and his sister, and...
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“I can’t die yet, honey. I haven’t finished counting the stars and don’t you know my darling girl, that you will never be alone, because there is always love, and love lives forever.” In the book, Just the Way You Are, by Barbara Freethy Sam and Ali has a life together that they share...
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“It’s time. The rifle shots explode simultaneously in the distance-a dozen of them at least-and just like that, we are moving as one.” Lena Tiddle has been in the Wilds for nearly a year now. Throughout that year she has made herself believe that the boy that she loved enough to cross over to...
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“I knew he was different from the moment I laid eyes on him. Not different in a paranormal or supernatural sense; just different. I could tell he wasn’t superficial like the majority of high school students. He had a fitter grasp on life than most of us get. I didn’t understand how or why.”...
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“I don’t know how long we might have stood there staring at each other if Mr. Malverne Washington, the night watchman at the building across the street, hadn’t forgotten his lunch and come in just then to buy something to eat. It was later I learned this, of course, and also that he’d played...
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Margaret Ann Motley’s sister is about to go away for college, so she will finally be able to get her own room. Margaret doesn’t pay much attention to what is happening around the world. Little does she know, Margaret’s cousin is living in the middle of the Blitz in London and she and her...
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Lennie and Bailey are sisters but are complete opposites. Lennie is a quiet musical nerd who hides behind her sister’s greatness. Their mother, Paige, left and never came back when they were very young, leaving them to be raised by their grandmother and uncle. Bailey and Lennie have their own beliefs of why their...
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Book one in the Gemma-Doyal Trilogy. Gemma, 16, has had an unconventional upbringing in India, until the day she foresees her mother’s death in a black, swirling vision that turns out to be true. Sent back to England, she is enrolled at Spence, a girls’ academy with a mysterious burned-out East Wing. There Gemma...
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