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Comic books, strips, etc United States Heroes Heroes Juvenile literature Hinduism Juvenile literature Homeless children Juvenile fiction Imaginary wars and battles Fiction Man-woman relationships Fiction Monsters Fiction Mythology, Norse Juvenile fiction Quests (Expeditions) Juvenile fictionKhaw, Cassandra.
Summary: By day, Rupert Wong - sorcerer, chef, former triad - prepares delicious meals of human flesh for a dynasty of ghouls in Kuala Lumpur ; by night, he's an administrator for the Ten Chinese Hells. It's a living, of sorts. When the Dragon of the South demands that Rupert investigate the murders of his daughter and her mortal husband, Rupert is caught in a war between gods that's as bewildering as...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2017
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC KHABarnaby, Hannah Rodgers
Summary: Wanting to learn more about where his friend Boy spends his weekdays, Monster accompanies Boy to school, where he meets the teacher and students, learns about classroom activities, and helps recover a missing pet hedgehog.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Godwin Books, Henry Holt and Company 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE BARSpringfield, Pepper
Summary: Bonefish School is having a pet talent show and the parents are all invited--but Dean Bob is worried because the other members of his family are such slobs, and Lou Tweet is embarrassed because her family cannot show up anywhere without wanting to startcleaning, and the two families are always at odds with each other.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
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Summary: Billy's pet Mini Monsters really want to go to school with him. Billy really doesn't want them to come. He's got enough trouble with the school bully, Basil Brown. But perhaps having MONSTERS around will be more helpful than Billy imagines ...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: EDC Publishing 2017
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Summary: "The country is in turmoil. With the capital city occupied, half a million refugees are on the march, looking for safety on the frontier, accompanied by Lady Flint's soldiers. But escaping war is never easy, and soon the battle may find them, whether they are prepared or not. Back in the capital, Michel Bravis smuggles even more refugees out of the city. But internal forces are working against...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Orbit 2018
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MCCHerman, Eleanor
Summary: After winning his first battle, Prince Alexander fights to become the ruler his kingdom demands--but the line between leader and tyrant blurs with each new threat. Meanwhile, Hephaestion, cast aside by Alexander for killing the wrong man, must conceal the devastating secret of a divine prophecy from Katerina even as the two of them are thrust together on a dangerous mission to Egypt. The...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harlequin Teen 2016
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC HERFang, Vicky
Summary: Layla and the Bots are eager for Blossom Valley's upcoming go-kart race, but one racer, Tina, needs their help to build a cart with hand-controls and other special features.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Branches/Scholastic Inc. 2020
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Rising Reader (Purple), Call number: JBR PURPLE FANSlavin, David
Summary: "Sometimes it feels like Oddonis can't do anything right. Especially compared to his literally perfect twin brother, Adonis. But this time, Oddonis has really messed up by accidentally turning his father, the all-powerful king of the gods, Zeus, into a giant baby. Now it's up to Oddonis to assemble a team of his odd friends--Mathena, Gaseous, and Puneous--and journey to the underworld to get...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC SLARiordan, Rick
Summary: "Thor's hammer is missing again. The thunder god has a disturbing habit of misplacing his weapon--the mightiest force in the Nine Worlds. But this time the hammer isn't just lost, it has fallen into enemy hands. If Magnus Chase and his friends can't retrieve the hammer quickly, the mortal worlds will be defenseless against an onslaught of giants. Ragnarok will begin. The Nine Worlds will burn....
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Disney-Hyperion 2016
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3 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC RIOCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC RIOCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC RIOBlabey, Aaron
Summary: Still yearning to be seen as heroes, Wolf, Shark, Snake, and Piranha set out to rescue ten thousand chickens from a high-tech cage farm--but one unexpected problem is Mr. Snake himself, also known as "The Chicken Swallower."
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2017
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1 available in Juvenile- Series, Call number: J Series Bad Guys Blabey 2017Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BLACopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED BLACopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Graphic Novels, Call number: JFIC BLARiordan, Rick
Summary: Thor's hammer is missing again. The thunder god has a disturbing habit of misplacing his weapon, the mightiest force in the Nine Worlds. This time the hammer isn't just lost, it has fallen into enemy hands. If Magnus Chase and his friends can't retrieve the hammer quickly, the mortal worlds will be defenseless against an onslaught of giants. Unfortunately, the only person who can broker a deal...
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2016
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3 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD RIOLiu, Marjorie M.
Summary: "Maika Halfwolf is on the run from a coalition of forces determined to control or destroy the powerful Monstrum that lives beneath her skin. But Maika still has a mission of her own: to discover the secrets of her late mother, Moriko. In this second volume of Monstress, collecting issues 7-12, Maika's quest takes her to the pirate-controlled city of Thyria and across the sea to the mysterious...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Image Comics, Inc. 2017
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1 available in Adult Graphic Novels, Call number: 741.5 MONDekker, Ted
Summary: "New York Times bestselling author Ted Dekker delivers the gripping story of Maviah, a slave who becomes a queen in Arabia, A.D. 33. They call her the Queen of the Outcasts. Maviah, a woman whose fate was sealed on her birth by this world-unwanted, illegitimate, female, a slave-subject to the whims of all. But then she met a man named Yeshua who opened her eyes. She found strength in his words,...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Center Street 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC DEKBuckey, A. W.
Summary: Discusses Norse mythology and its origins, the structure of the mythological world, and the gods, goddesses, and heroes featured in legend.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 293.1 BUCCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 293.1 BUCSmalls, June
Summary: Celtic mythology is filled with many important subjects, including the giant Finn MacCool, the Mother Goddess Danu, and the mysterious selkies who could appear as seals or humans. Celtic Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Celtic mythology, in addition to examining their influence today. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 299.16 SMAGagne, Tammy
Summary: Important subjects of Chinese mythology include Emperor Huang Di, the goddess of immortality Xiwangmu, and the winged dragon Yinglong. Chinese Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Chinese mythology, in addition to examining their influence today.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 299.51 GAGGagne, Tammy
Summary: The hero Momotaro, the sun goddess Amaterasu, and the Buddha are important subjects of Japanese mythology. Japanese Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Japanese mythology, in addition to examining their influence today.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Abdo Publishing 2019
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Summary: "The world's creator, Brahma; the warrior-goddess Durga; and the snake-like nagas are important subjects of Indian mythology. Indian Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Indian mythology, in addition to examining their influence today." -- From publisher's website.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 294.51 GAGSchaeffer, Rebecca
Summary: With her self-healing ability widely known, Nita's only chance for survival is to become too feared to be targeted again, starting with killing her betrayer, Fabricio.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC SCHHirschmann, Kris
Summary: Discusses elves and fairies in history, pop culture, literature, mythology, and folklore, including famous examples Legolas, Tinker Bell, and the Tooth Fairy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press 2013
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1 available in Young Adult Non-fiction, Call number: YA 398.21 HIRHirschmann, Kris
Summary: Discusses werewolf lore, including its history, possible explanations, and impact on popular culture.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: ReferencePoint Press 2012
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1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 398.2454 HIRLeighton, M.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC LEIBuckey, A. W.
Summary: Greek Gods, Heroes, and Mythology explores the gods, heroes, creatures, and stories of Greek mythology, in addition to examining their influence today.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Core Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing 2019
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1 available in J Non Fic Series, Call number: J 292.1 BUCCopies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Nonfiction, Call number: J 292.13 BUCGaiman, Neil
Summary: "Shadow and Wednesday leave the House on the Rock and continue their journey across the country where they set up aliases, meet new gods, and prepare for war."--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Dark Horse Books, a division of Dark Horse Comics LLC 2019