Morris, Katherine Faw

Summary: "A spare, stylized outlaw tale of a thirteen-year-old girl in Appalachia who takes over her father's drug dealing business - and an explosion of the rules of literary regionalism and moral convention, pitched as WINTER'S BONE meets Kill Bill"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar Straus & Giroux 2014

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC MOR

Summary: Winter is here, and the mountain is cold and snowy! All the animals who live there are enjoying the season in their own way: Beaver chews trees, mountain goat leaps across the ice, and hare proudly wears his new white coat. But goose must fly away to somewhere warm, while bear naps in his cave. Kids will love the book's special see-through feature and Anne Passchier's delightful art.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sterling Children's Books 2017

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1 available in Board Books, Call number: JE BOARD PAS

Mason, Daniel (Daniel Philippe)

Summary: "Vienna, 1914. Lucius is a twenty-two-year-old medical student when World War I explodes across Europe. Enraptured by romantic tales of battlefield surgery, he enlists, expecting a position at a well-organized field hospital. But when he arrives--at a commandeered church tucked away high in a remote valley of the Carpathian Mountains--he discovers a freezing outpost ravaged by typhus. The other...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Little, Brown and Company 2018

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1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC MAS

Snicket, Lemony.

Summary: In the perilous Mortmain mountains, Klaus and Violet Baudelaire meet another well-read person, who helps them try to rescue Sunny from the villainous Count Olaf and his henchmen as they all near "the last safe place."

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: HarperCollins 2003

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC SNI

Hale, Shannon

Summary: Miri's eager to return to her beloved Mount Eskel after a year at the capital, but the king and queen ask her to first journey to a distant swamp and start her own miniature princess academy for three royal cousins, but once there she must solve a mystery before she can return home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Bloomsbury 2015

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

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC HAL

Riley, J. D

Summary: Axel the truck zooms up a rocky, twisty mountain road.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2013

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1 available in Beginning Readers - New Reader (Green), Call number: JBR GREEN RIL

Fields, Jan

Summary: When the Discover Cryptids crew arrives in Arkansas to investigate the Ozark Howler, possibly an escaped exotic big cat, they find themselves in direct competition with a rival television crew for the program Bump in the Night--but when they are examining signs of the monster Gabe falls into the river and is swept away.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Magic Wagon 2016

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1 available in J Series, Call number: J FIC FIE

Maddox, Jake

Summary: Twelve-year-old Carly, determined to convince her family she is well after a serious illness, hides that she feels tired while mountain climbing with her father and brother but an injury puts her to the test. Includes glossary, discussion questions, writing prompts, and information about mountain climbing.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2021

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC MAD

Froderberg, Susan

Summary: "The story of a dangerous expedition up Mount Sarasvati in India that tests all of the climb's members"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FRO

Wallace, Adam

Summary: A very clever yeti eludes the traps of children as he hides in the snow-covered mountains he calls home.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Sourcebooks Wonderland 2020

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WAL

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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE WAL

Chandler, Matt

Summary: Twelve-year-old Ella loves visiting her grandparents in the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina every summer, and this year her grandfather announces they are going catfish noodling--but Ella is unsure about catching a fish with her bare hands.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2024

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC CHA

Hale, Shannon.

Summary: While attending a strict academy for potential princesses with the other girls from her mountain village, fourteen-year-old Miri discovers unexpected talents and connections to her homeland.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Full Cast Audio 2007

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1 available in Juvenile Audiobooks, Call number: J PA FIC HAL

Donnelly, Jennifer.

Summary: In 1906, sixteen-year-old Mattie, determined to attend college and be a writer against the wishes of her father and fiance, takes a job at a summer inn where she discovers the truth about the death of a guest. Based on a true story.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Random House/Listening Library 2003

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

Feehan, Christine

Summary: After the devastating loss of her entire family, Lorraine Peters heads to the woods searching for peace of mind and anything to quell the anger in her soul. Instead, she stumbles upon a scene of horrific violence, as one man lies helpless in the face of three attackers. Andor Katona's existence has been a harsh one, living for centuries as a monk in the Carpathian Mountains. Unable to find his...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2018

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

Feehan, Christine

Summary: GhostWalker Rubin Campo knows Jonquille is his match. But Jonquille came to him with hidden intentions, ones that threaten to destroy their bond.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books, Inc. 2021

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

Atkinson, Cale

Summary: "A bear and a boy who both love exploring learn to share their adventures together"--

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Disney Hyperion 2016

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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE ATK

Cussler, Dirk

Summary: In 1959 Tibet, a Buddhist artifact of immense importance was seemingly lost to history in the turmoil of the Communist takeover. But when National Underwater and Marine Agency Director Dirk Pitt discovers a forgotten plane crash in the Philippine Sea over 60 years later, new clues emerge to its hidden existence. But Pitt and his compatriot Al Giordino have larger worries when they are ordered...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: 2021

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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD Fiction Cussler 2021

Marshall, Catherine

Summary: "In the year 1912, nineteen-year-old Christy Huddleston leaves home to teach school in the Smoky Mountains -- and comes to know and love the resilient people of the region, with their fierce pride, their dark superstitions, their terrible poverty, and their yearning for beauty and truth. But her faith will be severely challenged by trial and tragedy, by the needs and unique strengths of two...

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Oasis Audio 2017

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1 available in Audiobook on MP3 CD, Call number: MP3CD FIC MAR

Marshall, Catherine

Summary: The train taking nineteen-year-old teacher Christy Huddleston from her home in Asheville, North Carolina, might as well be transporting her to another world. The Smoky Mountain community of Cutter Gap feels suspended in time, trapped by poverty, superstitions, and century-old traditions. But as Christy struggles to find acceptance in her new home, some see her - and her one-room school - as a...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: 2018

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: Fiction Marshall

Feehan, Christine.

Summary: "He came to her in the night, a predator -- strength and power chiseled his features. The seduction was deep and elemental; he affected her soul. His need. His darkness. His terrible haunting loneliness. Her senses aroused, she craved the dangerous force of his body. Burned for him. And he had only touched her with his mind. She came to him at dawn, his bleakest hour. As the beast raged inside...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Avon 2011

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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC FEE

Blaylock, Bonnie

Summary: "The folks in the Kentucky Appalachians are scraping by. Coal mining and hardscrabble know-how are a way of life for these isolated people. But when Amanda Rye, a young widowed mother and traveling packhorse librarian, comes through a mountain community hit hard by the nation's economic collapse, she brings with her hope, courage, and apple pie. Along the way, Amanda takes a shine to the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Lake Union Publishing 2022

Copies Available at East Bay

1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC BLA