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Adventure and adventurers Fiction Authorship Juvenile fiction Bookbinding Juvenile fiction Brothers Juvenile fiction Characters and characteristics in literature Juvenile fiction Italy Juvenile fiction Magic Fiction Magic Juvenile fiction Pirates Juvenile fiction Young adult fictionFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: As Bluejay--Mo's fictitious double--tries to keep the Book of Immortality from unraveling, Adderhead kidnaps all the children in the kingdom, asking for Bluejay's surrender or the children will be doomed to slavery in the silver mines.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken House/Scholastic Inc. 2008
Copies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Young Adult Fiction, Call number: YA FIC FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: Eleven-year-old Jon Whitcroft and new friend Ella summon the ghost of Sir William Longspee, who may be able to protect Jon from a group of ghosts that threatens him harm from the day he arrives at Salisbury Cathedral's boarding school. Includes historical notes.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown 2012
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: When he and his caravan come crashing down to earth during a thunderstorm two weeks before Christmas, Santa is befriended by two children, Charlotte and Ben, who try to help him save the holiday from the tricks and moneymaking schemes of Gerold Geronimus Goblynch and to take off in time for his annual rounds.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2006
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: The daughter of two magicians, twelve-year-old Igraine wants nothing more than to be a knight, and when their castle is attacked by a treacherous neighbor bent on stealing their singing magic books, Igraine has an opportunity to demonstrate her bravery.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken House/Scholastic 2007
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: Violetta, a little princess, is determined to become as big and strong as her brothers. She secretly teaches herself to become the bravest and cleverest knight in the land until she must face the king's best knights in a jousting tournament. Will she be ready?
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2004
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FIC FUNCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: A timid boy named Tom reluctantly agrees to help professional ghostbuster Hetty Hyssop dispel an IRG (Incredibly Revolting Ghost) from an old house.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2006
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: When Dustfinger finds a crooked storyteller who can read him back to Inkscape, he leaves his apprentice Farid behind. Farid seeks out Meggie and the two follow him back into the enchanted book. Although a year has passed, not a day goes by without Meggie thinking of Inkheart, the book whose characters became real. But for Dustfinger, the fire-eater brought into being from words, the need to...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Chicken House 2005
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FUNCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FUNCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: YA FIC FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline
Summary: On Butterfly Island, sailer Stout Sam and his deckhand Pip must rescue their treasure-sniffing pig from nasty pirate Barracuda Bill.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2015
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: After learning that humans are headed toward his hidden home, Firedrake, a silver dragon, is joined by a brownie and an orphan boy in a quest to find the legendary valley known as the Rim of Heaven, encountering friendly and unfriendly creatures along the way, and struggling to evade the relentless pursuit of an old enemy.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FUNCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: Eight--year-old Emma and her little dog Tristan take a magic carpet ride to the distant land of Barakash to help a genie recover his stolen magical nose ring.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House 2014
Copies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: "Jacob Reckless journeys to the Mirrorworld to tell his shapeshifting friend Fox that a fairy curse--a deadly moth in his chest--means he has only one year to live. The journey in Mirrorworld turns into a search against time and against a Goyl treasure hunter for an enchanted crossbow, which is known to strike down any army it faces, and less well known for its healing power when shot by a...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown & Co. 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters abducts them and tries to force him into service.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Listening Library 2003
Copies Available at East Bay
1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J CD FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters abducts them and tries to force him into service.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2003
Copies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC FUNCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FUNFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: Ferocious Captain Firebeard and his band of pirates meet their match when they kidnap a small but feisty girl named Molly, who refuses to tell who her parents are while secretly sending messages in bottles.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2005
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE FICTION FunkeFunke, Cornelia Caroline.
Summary: Two brothers, having run away from the aunt who plans to adopt the younger one, are sought by a detective hired by their aunt, but they have found shelter with--and protection from--Venice's "Thief Lord". Welcome to the magical world of Venice, Italy, where hidden canals and crumbling rooftops shelter runaways and children with incredible secrets.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic 2003
Copies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC FUNSummary: When Mo Folchart reads a story aloud, the characters leap off the page. Literally. And that's a problem. One night he brings out three characters from Inkheart, a story set in medieval times and filled with magical beings. Capricorn and Basta are two villains. Dustfinger is a fire-eater. Now, 10 years later Mo's daughter, Meggie, discovers the truth and it's up to her to escape Capricorn's evil...
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: New Line Home Entertainment 2009