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When twelve-year-old Hugo, an orphan living and repairing clocks within the walls of a Paris train station in 1931, meets a mysterious toyseller and his goddaughter, his undercover life and his biggest secret are jeopardized.
Orphan, clock keeper, and thief, Hugo lives in the walls of a busy Paris train station, where his survival depends on secrets and anonymity. But when his world suddenly interlocks - like the gears of the clocks he keeps - with...
2) The Marvels
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In 1766, a boy, Billy Marvel, is shipwrecked, rescued, and goes on to found a brilliant family of actors that flourishes in London until 1900--and nearly a century later, Joseph Jervis, runs away from home, seeking refuge with his uncle in London, and is captivated by the Marvel house, with its portraits and ghostly presences.
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Last kids on Earth volume 1
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Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
99 copies, 6 people are on the wait list. 11 copies on order.
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"After a monster apocalypse hits town, average thirteen-year-old Jack Sullivan builds a team of friends to help slay the eerily intelligent monster known as Blarg"--
4) Furthermore
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"It's been almost three years since the day Father disappeared from Ferenwood with nothing but a ruler in his pocket, but Alice Alexis Queensmeadow is determined to find him. She loves her father even more than she loves adventure, and she'll have to embark on one to find the other. But it's hard to imagine how a colorless girl with no magical talent of her own could possibly be the heroine of any grand quest. To bring Father home, Alice will travel...
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Other side (Amy Ephron) volume 1
Available Online
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Available Online
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"Tess and her brother, Max, are sent for the summer to their aunt's sleepy village in the English countryside, where excitement is as rare as a good wifi signal. So when Tess stumbles upon an old brass key that unlocks an ornately carved gate, attached to a strangely invisible wall, she jumps at the chance for adventure. And the world beyond the gate doesn't disappoint. She finds rose gardens, a maze made of hedges, and a boy named William who is...
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Psammead trilogy volume 1
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Always Available.
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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When four brothers and sisters discover a Psammead, or sand-fairy, in the gravel pit near the country house where they are staying, they have no way of knowing all the adventures its wish-granting will bring them.
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Castle Glower volume 1
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Eleven-year-old Princess Celie lives with her parents, the king and queen, and her brothers and sister at Castle Glower, which adds rooms or stairways or secret passageways most every Tuesday, and when the king and queen are ambushed while travelling, it is up to Celie--the castle's favorite--with her secret knowledge of its never-ending twists and turns, to protect their home and save their kingdom.
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Time quintet volume 1
On Shelf
174 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
Bedford - Young Adult
Y Fiction/L'Engle
1 available
Y Fiction/L'Engle
1 available
Available Online
49 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Available Online
7 copies, 18 people are on the wait list.
Available Online
7 copies, 18 people are on the wait list.
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It was a dark and stormy night Meg Murry, her small brother Charles Wallace, and her mother had come down to the kitchen for a midnight snack when they were upset by the arrival of a most disturbing stranger. "Wild nights are my glory," the unearthly stranger told them. "I just got caught in a downdraft and blown off course. Let me sit down for a moment, and then I'll be on my way. Speaking of ways, by the way, there is such a thing as a tesseract."...
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A series of unfortunate events volume 1
eAudiobook
eBook
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1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
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After the sudden death of their parents, the three Baudelaire children must depend on each other and their wits when it turns out that the distant relative who is appointed their guardian is determined to use any means necessary to get their fortune. Violet, Klaus, and Sunny Baudelaire are intelligent children. They are charming, and resourceful, and have pleasant facial features. Unfortunately, they are exceptionally unlucky. Imagine tales so terrible...
10) The wild robot
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Wild robot volume 1
Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
151 copies, 35 people are on the wait list. 3 copies on order.
Checked Out
7 copies, 99 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
8 copies, 54 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
8 copies, 54 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out/Available Elsewhere
26 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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"When robot Roz opens her eyes for the first time, she discovers that she is all alone on a remote, wild island. She has no idea how she got there or what her purpose is--but she knows she needs to survive. After battling a violent storm and escaping a vicious bear attack, she realizes that her only hope for survival is to adapt to her surroundings and learn from the island's unwelcoming animal inhabitants. As Roz slowly befriends the animals, the...
11) Cinder
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Lunar chronicles volume 1
On Shelf
89 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Bedford - Young Adult
Y Fiction/Meyer
2 available
Y Fiction/Meyer
2 available
eAudiobook
Available Online
10 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
4 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
4 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
On Shelf
Bedford - Young Adult
Y Book on cd, Fiction/Meyer
1 available
Y Book on cd, Fiction/Meyer
1 available
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As plague ravages the overcrowded Earth, observed by a ruthless lunar people, Cinder, a gifted mechanic and cyborg, becomes involved with handsome Prince Kai and must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect the world in this futuristic take on the Cinderella story.
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Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Available Online
4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Available Online
4 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Aerin, with the guidance of the wizard Luthe and the help of the Blue Sword, wins the birthright due her as the daughter of the Damarian king and a witchwoman of the mysterious, demon-haunted North. But Aerin's destiny is greater than her father's people know, for it leads her to battle with Maur, the Black Dragon, and into the wilder Damarian Hills, where she meets the wizard Luthe. It is he who at last tells her the truth about her mother, and he...
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Enchanted forest chronicles volume 1
On Shelf
44 copies available. 1 copy on order.
Bedford - Children's
J Fiction/Wrede
1 available
J Fiction/Wrede
1 available
Available Online
4 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
eBook
Checked Out
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
3 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Bored with traditional palace life, Princess Cimorene travels to the Mountains of Morning where she is befriended by a group of powerful dragons and joins in their struggle to protect their kingdom from being taken over by disreputable wizards.
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Percy Jackson & the Olympians volume 1
On Shelf
260 copies, 2 people are on the wait list. 4 copies on order.
Bedford - Children's
J Fiction/Riordan
1 available
J Fiction/Riordan
1 available
Available Online
55 copies, 22 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
29 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
28 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
Available from another library
9 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
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Percy Jackson is a good kid, but he can't seem to focus on his schoolwork or control his temper. And lately, being away at boarding school is only getting worse -- Percy could have sworn his pre-algebra teacher turned into a monster and tried to kill him. When Percy's mom finds out, she knows it's time that he knew the truth about where he came from, and that he go to the one place he'll be safe. She sends Percy to Camp Half-Blood, a summer camp for...
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On Shelf
Bedford - Children's
J Fiction/Riordan
1 available
J Fiction/Riordan
1 available
Bedford - Young Adult
Y Fiction/Riordan
1 available
Y Fiction/Riordan
1 available
eAudiobook
eBook
Checked Out
1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 3 people are on the wait list.
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In this story inspired by Jules Verne's "20,000 Leagues Under the Sea," Ana Dakkar, a freshman at Harding-Pencroft Academy, a five-year high school that graduates the best marine scientists, naval warriors, navigators, and underwater explorers in the world, makes astounding discoveries about her heritage and puts her leadership skills to the test against deadly enemies from a rival school.
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Wolves Chronicles volume 1
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
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When her parents leave Willoughby Chase for a sea voyage, Bonnie and her cousin Sylvia are left in the cruel care of Miss Slighcarp. Together with Simon the Gooseboy, they make a daring escape, but they must find a way to wrest Willoughby Chase from Miss Slighcarp's evil clutches.
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On Shelf
58 copies, 1 person is on the wait list.
Bedford - Young Adult
Y Fiction/Jones
1 available
Y Fiction/Jones
1 available
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The eldest of three sisters, in a land where it is considered to be a misfortune, Sophie is resigned to her fate as a hat shop apprentice until a witch turns her into an old woman and she finds herself in the castle of the greatly feared wizard Howl.
18) Artemis Fowl
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Artemis Fowl series volume 1
eBook
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"In 2001, Eoin Colfer published Artemis Fowl, a hilarious and rip-roaring science-fiction/fantasy adventure about a twelve-year-old criminal mastermind who kidnaps a fairy, Captain Holly Short of the LEPrecon Unit. But these aren't the fairies of bedtime stories; these fairies are armed and dangerous. Artemis thinks he has them right where he wants them... until they stop playing by the rules. The novel was an instant sensation and became the start...
19) Abeni's song
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Abeni's song volume 1
Available from another library
25 copies available. 1 copy on order.
eAudiobook
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Abeni, a reluctant magical apprentice, and a team of spirit kids set out to save their village from the evil Witch Priest who captured and marched off everyone toward ghost ships bound for distant lands.
On the day of the Harvest Festival, the old woman who lives in the forest appears in Abeni's village with a terrible message: You ignored my warnings. It's too late to run. They are coming. Warriors with burning blades storm the village. A man with...
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Anya volume 1
eAudiobook
eBook
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In an alternate ninth century, twelve-year-old Anya and a new friend face a Viking and a tsar to protect the water dragon that saved her life, putting her family's home at risk.