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Ardizzone, Edward

Summary: Tim and his family become very fond of the girl that he and Ginger rescue from the sea, and everyone--or almost everyone--is unhappy when she is taken away by her guardian.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books 2000

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE ARD

Carey, Edward

Summary: Young Clod, living in his family's mansion amongst a mass of shifting forgotten items, becomes aware of the items whispering to him and senses a growing storm ahead, needing the help of an orphan servant to unravel the mystery.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Overlook Press 2015

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CAR

Carey, Edward

Summary: In 1761 a tiny, odd-looking girl named Marie is born in a village in Switzerland. After the death of her parents, she is apprenticed to an eccentric wax sculptor and whisked off to the seamy streets of Paris, where they meet a domineering widow and her quiet, pale son. Together, they convert an abandoned monkey house into an exhibition hall for wax heads, and the spectacle becomes a sensation....

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Riverhead Books 2018

Copies Available at Peninsula

1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC CAR

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CAR

Carey, Edward

Summary: As the Iremonger family begins a search for a new home in London, residents of the city begin to notice strange incidents, including missing persons, strange objects appearing, a creeping darkness, and lots of rats.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: The Overlook Press 2016

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC CAR

Norman, Howard A.

Summary: A Jewish woman in 1938 Nova Scotia becomes obsessed with a painting in a museum. It is called Jewess on a Street in Amsterdam and is on loan from Holland. The woman decides to live the subject's life, a momentous decision as the Nazis are on the march. By the author of The Bird Artist.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus & Giroux 1998

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC NOR

Zimmerman, Jean.

Summary: Allegedly raised by wolves in the wilds of Nevada and adopted by a wealthy Manhattan couple, eighteen-year-old Bronwyn explosively enters Gilded Age high society and is implicated in the deaths of several suitors while her devoted brother resolves to take the fall for her.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

Fisher, Catherine

Summary: A magical story of snow and stars set in a frost-bound Victorian country mansion. When orphaned Seren Rees is given a mysterious package by a strange and frightened man on her way to her new home, she reluctantly takes it with her. But what is in the parcel? Who are the Family who must not be spoken of, and can the Crow help Seren find Tom, before the owner of the parcel finds her?

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2020

Copies Available at Woodmere

1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FIS

Kenny, Padraig

Summary: When two orphans break through the magic shield that is keeping an extraordinary family of monsters safe from those who would do them harm, they are all put in grave danger.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2021

Copies Available at Woodmere

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

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