Anderson, Laurie Halse.
Summary: When he and the other volunteers at Dr. Mac's veterinary clinic go to help out at Quinn's Stables, David makes several serious mistakes and must prove he can be trusted before Mr. Quinn will let him even be around the spirited horse that David wants to ride.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin Books 2008
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2 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC ANDOkazaki, Miles
Contents: Kudzu -- Mischief -- Box in a box -- Eating earth -- Black bolt -- The west -- The calendar -- Caduceus -- Borderland
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Salish Sea Music, SESAC 2017
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ OKARobinson, Eden
Summary: In an effort to keep all forms of magic at bay, Jared, 17, has quit drugs and drinking. But his troubles are not over: now he's being stalked by David, his mom's ex--a preppy, khaki-wearing psycho with a proclivity for rib-breaking. And his mother, Maggie, a living, breathing badass as well as a witch, can't protect him like she used to because he's moved away from Kitimat to Vancouver for...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Canada 2019
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROBRobinson, Eden
Summary: "The third and final book of the brilliant and captivating Trickster Trilogy. From the bestselling author of the Scotiabank Giller-prize shortlisted Son of a Trickster and Trickster Drift. Jared, now 18, wakes up in a hospital bed, feeling like hell. Some of the people he loves--the ones who are deaf to magic--assume he fell off the wagon after a tough year of sobriety and went on a bender to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Knopf Canada 2021
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROBSamawatie, Cymin
Format: sound recording-musical
Publisher / Publication Date: Umgd 2021
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1 available in Compact Audio Disc, Call number: CD JAZZ SAMLoh-Hagan, Virginia
Summary: Gathers four tales of tricksters from different cultures, with information and activities for further learning.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Cherry Lake Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 LOHSummary: Based on the bestselling trilogy of novels by Eden Robinson, Trickster tells the story of Jared, an Indigenous teen struggling to keep his dysfunctional family above water. Jared holds down an after-school job and cooks ecstasy on the side to support his separated parents - partying mom Maggie, who self-medicates an undiagnosed mental illness, and unemployable dad Phil, who has a painkiller...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2021
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1 available in Television Series DVDs, Call number: DVD TV TRIOwomoyela, Oyekan.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: University of Nebraska Press 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 398.2 OWODriscoll, Laura.
Summary: Fawn and her best friend, fellow animal-talent fairy Beck, get into an all-out "pranking battle" before realizing that someone else may be getting in on the fun.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Children's Books 2008
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC DISRobinson, Eden
Summary: Everyone knows a guy like Jared: the burnout kid in high school who sells weed cookies and has a scary mom who's often wasted and wielding some kind of weapon. Jared does smoke and drink too much, and he does make the best cookies in town, and his mom is a mess, but he's also a kid who has an immense capacity for compassion and an impulse to watch over people more than twice his age, and he...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vintage Canada 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC ROBPlatt, Christine A.
Summary: "In the Northwest Coast region of North America, people know Raven the Trickster can change his shape at will. When an old man steals all the light from the world and hides it in a special box, the people need Raven's help. Can Raven outsmart the old man?" --
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Publisher / Publication Date: Calico Kid, an imprint of Magic Wagon 2022
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE PLASummary: Collects over twenty trickster stories, in graphic novel format, from various Native American traditions, including tales about coyotes, rabbits, ravens, and other crafty creatures and their mischievous activities
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fulcrum Pub. 2010
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Summary: "Born in a cave to a self-banished mother, clever, mischievous, unrelenting Hermes is a handful from his first day in the world. From infancy, when he bewitches fifty cows and bends them to his will to play a joke on his older half-brother Apollo, to his adolescence and adulthood when he becomes father to the equally mischievous Pan, Hermes's story is wildly entertaining as he brings a little...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: First Second 2018
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Summary: Twelve trickster tales that show the migration of African culture to America via the West Indies.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Blue Sky Press 1997
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 HAMOviedo, Claudia
Summary: "It's a battle of the clever troublemaker versus the great thief. The Norse god Loki loves creating chaos wherever he goes, showing his power by stirring up trouble for the gods. The cunning Greek god Hermes serves as a messenger to the gods and Zeus's personal thief. If these to gods were to go head-to-head, who would come out on top? Compare and contrast Loki's and Hermes's strengths and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, an imprint of Capstone 2023
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Summary: In this trickster Seminole myth, we learn that the rabbit helped humans get fire.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2013
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 YASMcDermott, Gerald.
Summary: Crocodile wants to feast on Monkey's heart and Monkey must outsmart him if he is to enjoy eating mangoes all day.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt 2011
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MCDScott, Nathan Kumar.
Summary: An Indonesian folktale about Kanchil the mouse deer and Monyet the monkey.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Tara Publishing, India 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 SCOAylesworth, Jim.
Summary: Tricky Fox uses his sack to trick everyone he meets into giving him ever more valuable items.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Press 2001
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Summary: "Seventh grader Tristan Strong feels anything but strong ever since he failed to save his best friend when they were in a bus accident together. All he has left of Eddie is the journal his friend wrote stories in. Tristan is dreading the month he's going to spend on his grandparents' farm in Alabama, where he's being sent to heal from the tragedy. On his first night there, a sticky creature...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Playaway 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC MBAMcDermott, Gerald.
Summary: All the birds enjoy the song-like flute music of Jabuti, the tortoise, except Vulture who, jealous because he cannot sing, tricks Jabuti into riding his back toward a festival planned by the King of Heaven.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt 2001
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WLD Culture McDermott 2001McDermott, Gerald.
Summary: Coyote, who has a nose for trouble, insists that the blackbirds teach him how to fly, but the experience ends in disaster for him.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harcourt Brace 1994
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2 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.24 MCDMorales, Yuyi.
Summary: In this version of a traditional tale, Senor Calavera arrives at Grandma Beetle's door, ready to take her to the next life, but after helping her count, in English and Spanish, as she makes her birthday preparations, he changes his mind.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chronicle Books 2003
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MORCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2 MORHyde, Lewis
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus, Giroux 1998