Gaudin, Gareth Kyle
Summary: When their quiet seaside town is suddenly overrun with giant monsters, sister sleuths Enid and Lyra use their keen interest in architecture, local history, and folklore to determine why the monsters are attacking.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Orca Book Publishers 2019
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Summary: "As the heirs to opposing sides in a warring city, Kate Harker and Augustus Flynn should never have met. A Romeo and Juliet-esque fantasy about the difference between good and evil and the blurry gray area in between"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION SCHWinick, Judd
Summary: "When a mysterious boy falls from the sky, friends D.J. and Gina must discover the secrets of his identity and help him save the world"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2015
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Summary: "The popular Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang teach kids all about mummies"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2016
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1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: J Graphic ScoCollins, Terry (Terry Lee)
Summary: "The popular Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang teach kids all about sea monsters"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone Imprint 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 001.9 COLWeakland, Mark
Summary: "The popular Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang teach kids all about werewolves"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2015
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 001.9 WEACollins, Terry (Terry Lee)
Summary: "The popular Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang teach kids all about ghosts"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2015
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1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: J Graphic ScoCollins, Terry (Terry Lee)
Summary: "The popular Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang teach kids all about zombies"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint 2015
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Summary: Scooby-Doo and the gang have seen their fair share of monsters, but Shaggy still has lots of questions. Have you ever wondered how people become vampires, where vampires hang out, or how to protect yourself from vampires? Scooby and the gang have all the answers! Take a look, and learn the truth behind vampires. from cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Capstone Press 2015
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1 available in Graphic Novels, Call number: J Graphic ScoCastellano, Peter.
Summary: Some say the legend of the werewolf may have come from a rare condition of abundant hair growth called hypertrichosis. However the stories began, they've persisted to present-day pop culture, continuously drawing in new audiences. Written in simple, clear language, all readers can explore the history of the werewolf myth. The main content includes all aspects of this high-interest topic,...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Publishing 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 CASCastellano, Peter
Summary: Some say a fierce, hairless, doglike animal terrorizes livestock, draining them of their blood. Called the chupacabra, this animal is a legend derived from the sighting of a freaky creature in San Juan, Puerto Rico. But the original sighting and today's reports don't match up, and no conclusive evidence has ever been found about the chupacabra. Readers investigate the history of this creepy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens 2016
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Summary: Describes the characteristics of the phoenix, its origins and its lasting appeal in popular culture.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Press 2009
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.469 JUESalzmann, Mary Elizabeth
Summary: Uses simple sentences, photographs, and a brief story to introduce six different words: and, day, he, in, said, that.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Pub. 2004
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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN SALCastellano, Peter.
Summary: Many cultures have myths about dragons. From the Greek Chimera to the fire-breathing creature of medieval Europe, dragons have taken many forms throughout history. Readers learn all about these myths and legends and explore the significance to the cultures they come from. Fascinating fact boxes explore how the dragon myth came about, including the animals that likely influences their famous...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub 2016
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Summary: There's a very clear line from Bram Stoker's Dracula to the glut of vampire stories available in bookstores today. However, tales of bloodsucking creatures predate Dracula and exist in the mythology of many cultures. Covering the history of the vampire myth as well as how it's used today, the main content engages even reluctant readers with a high-interest topic. Full-color photographs and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gareth Stevens Pub. 2016
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398 CASJuettner, Bonnie.
Summary: Describes the history and physical appearance of griffins; relates myths and legends of griffins; discusses products of technology that use the griffin name; and shows how griffins are portrayed today.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Press 2008
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.469 JUEPetrini, Catherine M.
Summary: Explains how myths about dragons developed, different types of dragons, and how different cultures portray dragons.
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Publisher / Publication Date: KidHaven Press 2006
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Summary: A coming-of-age teen is thrown into a world of ancient secrets when he discovers a supernatural compass that protects a weapon of mass destruction. With the help of a diverse group of friends, he embarks on a global adventure, seeking the truth about his sister's death. He uncovers two clandestine, supernatural societies waging an epic, hidden war that threatens the future of civilization.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC WILHargreaves, Roger
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Jeunesse 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 FRENCH HARHargreaves, Roger
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Publisher / Publication Date: Hachette Jeunesse 2005
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J468 FRENCH HARRivkin, Jennifer.
Summary: With its claws and fangs and hunting for blood in the night, el Chupacabra is the stuff of nightmares. Many people insist that this mysterious Mexican monster is real, while others proclaim it a bedtime story. This intriguing volume uses a presentation of firsthand accounts and more to encourage well-rounded research and critical thinking skills.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2015
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Summary: Provides information about UFOs, including where they have been spotted, conspiracy theories, and possible explanations.
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Publisher / Publication Date: PowerKids Press 2015
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Summary: With bright, dynamic imagery and gripping text, this book asks the intriguing question, What if there was more to the ghostly fable than meets the eye? What if Washington Irving's legend of Sleepy Hollow was based on fact? And what if the Headless Horseman of Sleepy Hollow was not unique, but merely one of a strange line of malevolent spirits sighted across the world, bringing misfortune to all...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Rosen Publishing 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 133.1 LATMalam, John
Summary: Describes the history and lore surrounding the topic of werewolves, examining how the shape-shifting beast has been feared in various cultures around the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: QEB Pub. 2010