Murdock, Catherine Gilbert
Summary: In 1350, a boy with a large hump on his back becomes the servant of a shadowy pilgrim on his way to Rome, who pulls the boy into a dangerous expedition across Europe to gather the seven precious relics of Saint Peter.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC MURPratchett, Terry.
Summary: Magic and humor are combined in the whimsical story of the hard life of a teenage pharaoh who does not have a clue about what he is supposed to do as the new ruler of the desert kingdom of Djelibeybi.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper 2013
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Summary: Henry loves to eat books, until he begins to feel quite ill and decides that maybe he could do something else with the books he has been devouring.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2007
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Summary: Encyclopedia Brown, boy detective, solves ten more mysteries. The solutions are given at the end of the book.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2008
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC SOBJeffers, Oliver.
Summary: Henry loves to eat books, until he begins to feel quite ill and decides that maybe he could do something else with the books he has been devouring.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Philomel Books 2007
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Summary: "Morrigan Crow must uncover the mystery behind a new disease spreading through Nevermoor"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC TOWKhan, Hena
Summary: In this counting book, a young boy introduces some of the basic principles of Islam.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books LLC 2022
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1 available in JE Concept Crates, Call number: JE KHACapucilli, Alyssa Satin
Summary: Henry gets his own potty when it is time for him to graduate from diapers.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Barron's 2000
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Summary: "This gorgeously illustrated picture book tells the story of a young Japanese boy who loses his dad in a tsunami."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE SMIAvi
Summary: The Book Without Words appears to be a volume of blank parchment pages. But for a green-eyed reader filled with great desire, it may reveal the forgotten magical arts of making gold and achieving immortality. For generations, its magic has been protected from those who would exploit it. But on a terrible day of death and destruction, the Book Without Words falls into the hands of a desperate boy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion Books for Children 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC AVISummary: Based on the beloved book, the emotional tale of a young boy growing up on the beautiful but uninhabited coastline of Southern Australia who unexpectedly rescues and then raises three orphaned pelicans. When he forms a close bond with them, he finds himself at odds with his fisherman father and his life takes a new and unexpected turn.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Digital Video Disc, Call number: DVD STOTwain, Mark
Summary: This book presents the adventures of a mischievous young boy and his friends growing up in a Mississippi River town in the nineteenth century.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 1996
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Summary: Written in the cumulative style of "The House that Jack Built," this picture book builds a rhythmic list of reasons a young Muslim boy, Kamal, loves going to his masjid on Fridays for Jumu'ah prayer.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Salaam Reads 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FRAKipling, Rudyard
Summary: The Jungle Book is a collection of stories. The most famous of these stories include a young boy named Mowgli and his friends Baloo, a sloth bear, and Bagheera, a black panther.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: 2016
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Summary: In simple text this book follows the daily activities of a young boy who is always the first in every activity--waking up, eating breakfast, playing, and getting ready for bed.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books Llc 2014
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2 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GOMCarey, M. R.
Summary: "The Book of Koli is the unforgettable story of a young boy struggling to find his place in a world where nature itself has turned against humanity: Everything that lives hates us... Beyond the walls of the small village of Mythen Rood lies an unrecognizable landscape. A place where overgrown forests are filled with choker trees and deadly seeds that will kill you where you stand. And if they...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2020
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Summary: Rhyming text presents the argument that girls and boys are equal, offering such lessons as "no means no" and "women's rights are human rights."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Downtown Bookworks 2018
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Summary: As he grows up on his family's farm in New York, Almanzo Wilder dreams of having a colt of his own.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollinsPublishers 1998
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Summary: The Polar Express meets The Night at the Museum in this fantastical picture-book adventure about the magic of books and libraries, perfect for book lovers of all ages! After a young boy goes to sleep upset that he's getting a book for his birthday, he's visited in the night by Patience and Fortitude, the two stone lions who guard the New York Public Library. Soon, he's magically whisked away...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ZELDekker, Ted
Summary: What if you could find a way to enter another reality full of wild and life changing adventure? And what if every time you fell asleep you woke up in that other reality? Welcome to the world of Theo Dunnery, a twelve year-old boy who feels alone and full of fear when he stumbles on an ancient book that draws him into another world. In that world, he learns he must complete a quest to find the...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2018
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Summary: Sixteen-year-old Delilah is finally united with Oliver. There are, however, complications now that Oliver has been able to enter the real world. To exist in Delilah's world, Oliver must take the place of a regular boy. Enter Edgar, who agrees to take Oliver's role in Delilah's favorite book. In this multilayered universe, the line between what is on the page and what is possible is blurred, but...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2015
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Summary: The Edgar Award--winning novel by the "master of nail-biting suspense"( Los Angeles Times ) Thomas Perry exploded onto the literary scene with The Butcher's Boy . Back in print by popular demand, this spectacular debut, from a writer of "infernal ingenuity" ( The New York Times Book Review ), includes a new Introduction by bestselling author Michael Connelly. Murder has always been...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Publishing Group 2003
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Jung, Mike
Summary: Best friends Matt and Eric are hatching a plan for one big final adventure together before Eric moves away: during the marching band competition at a Giant Amusement Park, they will sneak away to a nearby comics convention and meet their idol--a famous comic creator. Without cell phones. Or transportation. Or permission. Of course, their final adventure together is more than just that--really,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Levine Querido 0000
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1 available in Juvenile Book Club Kit, Call number: YOUTH BOOK CLUB KIT FIC JUNStroud, Jonathan
Summary: A thrilling new case for London's most talented psychic detection agency. In London, a mysterious and potentially deadly ghost is stalking the halls of St. Simeon's Academy for Talented Youngsters. It lurks in the shadows, spreading fear and icy cold-and it carries a sharp and very solid dagger...The headmaster wastes no time in enlisting the help of ghost-hunters Anthony Lockwood, Lucy...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Book Group 2015