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Colfer, Chris

Summary: "Mother Goose from The Land of Stories relates her adventures throughout history"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017

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Ford, Richard

Contents: Rock Springs -- Great Falls -- Sweethearts -- Children -- Going to the dogs -- Empire -- Winterkill -- Optimists -- Fireworks -- Communist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Atlantic Monthly Press 1987

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FOR

Keillor, Garrison.

Contents: Me and choir (29:17) -- A day in the life of Clarence Bunsen (13:48) -- Letter from Jim (11:52) -- Fiction (3:58).

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Highbridge/Minnesota Public Radio 1983

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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD COMEDY/SPOKEN KEI

Colfer, Chris

Summary: "Queen Red Riding Hood from the Land of Stories gives advice and makes observations on how to rule"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2017

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION COL

Hubbard, L. Ron (La Fayette Ron)

Summary: American arms merchant Blacky Lee is wanted by nearly every government in 1930s Europe especially the Nazis. They want Blacky's head for selling them dud weapons, prompting his rapid escape across the Balkans to the kingdom of Aldoria with his business partner in tow. Aldoria is well chosen. Years before, Blacky discovered he was the spitting image of the country's Prince Philip, learned the...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Galaxy Audio 2008

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC HUB

Elkin, Stanley

Contents: One's ship, by B. Midwood.--In praise of Vespasian, by A. Chester.--Revelation, by F. O'Connor.--In the heart of the heart of the country, by W. H. Gass.--The scream on 57th Street, by H. Calisher.--City boy, by L. Michaels.--The day of trials, by A. Lebowitz.--Dean of men, by P. Taylor.--Mosby's memoirs, by S. Bellow.--Love in the winter, by D. Curley.--The babysitter, by R. Coover.--Harry...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Doubleday 1971

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC Stories

Hubbard, L. Ron (La Fayette Ron)

Summary: Lance Gordon killed his father's murderer in a fair fight. But he has a price on his head now and has been running from the law ever since.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Galaxy Press 2008

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD W HUB

Munro, Alice.

Summary: A compilation of short fiction journeys from the Scotland of the author's own family heritage and a ship en route to the New World, to a family odyssey from Illinois to Canada and in and around Lake Huron.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf 2006

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MUN

Colfer, Chris

Summary: A friendless girl who is teased for being different runs away from her village in tears and finds herself having a conversation with a very unusual tree, who tells a story of how his differences not only saved his life, they helped him see that he is not so very different after all.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE COL

McCarthy, Mary

Summary: Seventy-five years ago Mary McCarthy provoked a scandal with her electrifying debut novel, The Company She Keeps (1942), announcing the arrival of a major new voice in American literature. A candid, thinly-veiled portrait of the late-1930s New York intellectual scene, its penetrating gaze and creative fusion of life and literature-"mutual plagiarism," she called it--became the hallmark of...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Library of America 2017

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCC

Summary: "Immerse yourself in a land of bomnubbles and quarreling cousins, sea dragons and book publishers, thieves and Fangs and secret maps. Here within these pages lie six stories of the distant past, lost adventures, forgotten songs, and heartbreaking histories."--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook 2021

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC PET

Haigh, Jennifer

Summary: A series of interconnected stories portrays the close-knit coal mining town of Bakerton, Pennsylvania, exploring themes of regret, redemption, and acceptance.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2013

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC HAI

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1 available in Adult, Call number: Fiction Haigh

Summary: A showcase of many of the International Thriller Writers's top authors as well as rising stars in the genre. Includes never-before-published stories by New York Times bestselling authors including Lee Child, Stephen Coonts, Jeffrey Deaver, Heather Graham, Joan Johnston, John Lescroart, Alex Kava and Deb Carlin, and more.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Brilliance Audio, Inc. 2010

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC FIR

White, Bailey.

Summary: A holiday collection of short fiction shares vignettes that capture the eccentric lives of the inhabitants of a small Southern town, from an efficiency expert who gets Christmas down to forty-five minutes flat, to a woman who claims John James Audubon is living in her attic.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scribner 2008

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC WHI

Dahl, Michael

Summary: Logan is disturbed by a mysterious mumbling voice in the boys' room, but when he finds a cell phone floating in the toilet, and reaches in to retrieve it he is caught in a trap--and that is only one of the chilling stories in this collection.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2015

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Bader, Bonnie

Summary: The Underground Railroad includes miles of real stories of passengers, conductors, and abolitionists, well-known and unknown, that made their mark on history. Throughout, American Girl character Addy Walker shares snippets of her own gripping fictional story of escaping slavery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017

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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC BAD

Graham, Toni

Summary: "The people in these eight interlaced stories are 'bound together by the worst sort of grief,' the kind that can devour you after someone close takes his or her own life. Wednesday evenings in Hope Springs, Oklahoma, offer the usual middle American options: TV, rec league sports, eating out, and church. For Slater, Holly, and SueAnn, it is the night their suicide survivors group meets. They...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of Georgia Press 2015

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC GRA

Summary: Few parts of America are as historied as the South, so it's no surprise that many southern horror stories feature the long-lived vampire. Vampire Stories from the American South is a feast of fear for lovers of vampire fiction, offering a dozen tales in which insatiable vampires prowl plantations and scour the bayous in search of mortal blood.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Metro Books 2007

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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.8 VAM

Colfer, Chris

Summary: After thirteen-year-old Conner returns to the Land of Stories and reunites with his twin sister, Alex, who is training to become the next Fairy Godmother, war breaks out in the fairy-tale world.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2014

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC COL

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC COL

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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FICTION COL

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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Colfer 2014

Colfer, Chris

Summary: Against the will of their grandmother, twins Alex and Conner must find their own way into the Land of Stories to rescue their mother and save the fairy tale world from the greatest threat it has ever faced--the return of the Enchantress who cursed Sleeping Beauty.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2013

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Summary: For Angela, it came on the basketball court--while playing on the boys' team. For Penny, it came on a school field trip to the lake (making for some cringeworthy moments of humor). And to Layla's disappointment, it came at the start of her first fasting Ramadan, meaning that she won't be able to fast after all. Whether it spurs silence or celebration, whether the subjects are well prepared or...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2023

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1 available in New Youth Materials, Call number: J FIC CAL

Contents: Introduction / Carol Serling -- Curve / Loren D. Estleman -- Reversal of fortune / Robert J. Serling -- By the book / Nancy Holder -- Earthfall / John Farris -- Dead post bumper / Dean Wesley Smith -- Thoughtful breaths / Peter Crowther -- Obsession / David Black -- Sales of a deathman / David Gerrold -- The writing on the washroom wall / Jane Lindskold -- Stanley's Statistics / Jean Rabe --...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Tor 2010

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Colfer, Chris

Summary: "Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2012

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Colfer, Chris

Summary: "The Masked Man possesses a powerful magic potion that turns every book it touches into a portal, and he is recruiting an army of literature's greatest villains! So begins a race through the magical Land of Oz, the fantastical world of Neverland, the madness of Wonderland, and beyond. Can twins Alex and Conner catch up to the Masked Man?"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2015

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FICTION COL

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC COL

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1 available in JT Fantasy, Call number: JT Fantasy Colfer 2015

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