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1) The keeper
Author
Series
Vega Jane volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Formats
Description
Vega Jane and her friend Delph have taken the map that Quentin Harris left them and set out from the town of Wormwood, determined to brave the Quag and find freedom on the other side--but the Quag was designed to keep the town people in, and it is filled with bloodthirsty creatures and sinister magic, and it is not going to let them escape unscathed.
2) Hollow city
Author
Series
Miss Peregrine volume 2
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Description
"Having escaped Miss Peregrine's island by the skin of their teeth, Jacob and his new friends, who possess supernatural abilities, must journey to London (circa 1940), the 'peculiar' capital of the world. There they hope to find a cure for their beloved headmistress, Miss Peregrine. But in this war-torn city, hideous surprises lurk around every corner"--
Author
Publisher
Tundra Books
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"In a world built for Perfect Pets, Barnabus is a Failed Project, half mouse, half elephant, kept out of sight until his dreams of freedom lead him and his misfit friends on a perilous adventure. A stunning picture book from international bestsellers The Fan Brothers, joined by their brother Devin Fan."--
4) Two dogs
Author
Publisher
Michael di Capua Books / Harper Collins Publishers
Pub. Date
2022.
Description
Follows the adventures of two mischievous dachshunds when they manage to escape to their family's backyard one day.
Author
Series
Running out of time volume 2
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Twelve-year-old Zola thinks she has the perfect life. She thinks everyone does, now that it's 2193, and humanity has solved all its problems. Insta-Closets deliver new clothes every morning, Insta-Ovens deliver gourmet meals on demand, and virtual reality goggles let her have any adventure she wants, with friends from all over the world. Then one day Zola finds a handwritten note in her Insta-Closet: If you want to see things as they really are,...
Author
Series
Escape from Furnace volume 3
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
After his failed attempt to escape from Furnace Penitentiary, Alex struggles to survive the bloodstained laboratories beneath where monsters are manufactured, with a death sentence--or worse--hanging over his head.
Author
Series
Adventurer's guide volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Description
"In a magickal world of floating tiers, mischievous dragons, and endless bureaucracy, Anne and her friends embark on a Rightful Heir Quest to claim her place in the Hierarchy and escape horrible consequences."--
Author
Formats
Description
Since he was captured by the Glorious Path, a militant religion based on the teachings of a former soldier, fifteen-year-old Cal has served the Path in its brutal war with the remains of the United States government, and tried to survive and protect his younger brother but when he kills an officer to protect a stray dog, Cal is forced take his brother and the dog and run.
Author
Series
Ryan Quinn volume 1
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
When his father disappears and his mother is abducted, Ryan learns that his missing parents are secret agents and that he must undertake a perilous mission to rescue them.
Author
Series
How to catch-- volume 16
Publisher
Sourcebooks Wonderland
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
A very clever yeti eludes the traps of children as he hides in the snow-covered mountains he calls home.
Author
Series
Vega Jane volume 3
Description
Having discovered the truth about the town of Wormwood before surviving the dangerous wilderness of the Quag, heroine Vega Jane, who has endured more than anyone before her, is confronted by devastating forces unlike any she has ever encountered.
Author
Series
Hat trilogy (Jon Klassen) volume 2
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
c2012
Appears on list
Description
In this story a little fish thinks he can get away with stealing a hat. A tiny minnow wearing a pale blue bowler hat has a thing or two up his fins in this underwater light-on-dark chase scene.
Author
Series
Realm quest volume 1
Publisher
Warhammer Publishing
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
Epic heroes, mighty armies and terrifying monsters clash against the backdrop of magical landscapes. Raised as a slave in the Darkoath camps of Aqshy, Kiri dreams of a better life. Of a city of wonders, the place of her birth... Lifestone! She despairs of ever reaching it until a fateful day arrives when her barbarian captors are attacked by Sigmar's noblest warriors, the Stormcast Eternals. Seizing her chance, Kiri flees through a mysterious realmgate...
16) The capybaras
Author
Publisher
An Aldana Libros Book, Greystone Kids / Greystone books
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"A charming and hilarious tale for kids ages 4-8 about how accepting others can enrich us all--featuring capybaras, the beloved animal sensation capturing hearts around the world."--Provided by publisher.
17) Out!
Author
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
"When baby wants out of his crib, it's up to his faithful dog to keep him out of trouble."--
Author
Series
Miss Peregrine volume 6
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"The last thing Jacob Portman saw before the world went dark was a terrible, familiar face. Suddenly, he and Noor are back in his grandfather's house. Jacob doesn't know how they escaped from V's loop, but he does know one thing for certain: Caul has returned. Risen from the Library of Souls, Caul and his apocalyptic agenda seem unstoppable. Only one hope remains--deliver Noor to the meeting place of the seven prophesied ones, if they can decipher...
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Description
Oliver enlists the help of his favorite pro-wrestler to spring his dad from a deportation holding center. Oliver Spaghetti-O Jones's dad is about to be jailed for a crime he didn't commit, and Oliver believes the only way to save him is with the help of his favorite lucha-libre wrestler turned action star, Tito the Bonecrusher. Together with his best friend, Brianna (a.k.a. Brain), and their new ally Paul Popcorn Robards, Oliver devises a madcap plan...
20) The wonderling
Author
Series
Wonderling volume 1
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Description
In this extraordinary debut novel with its deft nod to Dickensian heroes and rogues, Mira Bartók tells the story of Arthur, a shy, fox-like foundling with only one ear and a desperate desire to belong, as he seeks his destiny.