Lacera, Megan
Summary: A group of diverse kids turn to the mythical monsters from their respective cultures to help them save the only home they have ever known.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Children's Book Press, an Imprint of Lee & Low Books Inc. 2024
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Summary: Follows the experiences of an aristocrat's daughter, Yeva, who tracks a mysterious woodland creature her father has become obsessed with and that stands at the center of his failing sanity.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper Teen, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2017
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1 available in Young Adult Collection, Call number: Y FICTION SPORegina, Michael
Summary: "When the Russo family returns home from vacation to discover their nanny, Ruby, has unexpectedly passed away, Matthew takes the news the hardest. After weeks of reeling, his three best friends decide to cheer him up with a night of junk food, prank calls, and scary movies. But their plans for a sleepover are jeopardized when Matt's single mother -- unable to take any more time off of work --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Razorbill 2021
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Summary: "Tomorrow is Grandmonster's 247th birthday, and Tillie has a boo-rilliant idea. She's going to bake a birthday cake! But when Uncle Hairy gobbles up Tillie's near-Pierrefect Squirmin' Chocolate Cake, she rushes to bake another. SPLAT! And another. "MY CAKE!" And another. SHRIEK! Baking on her own isn't easy, and Tillie makes many mistakes, learning that with a little patience, care, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Roaring Brook Press 2023
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Summary: "Three tweens with unique talents must team up to battle prehistoric zombifying monsters taking over a spooky mansion"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC PARLeuck, Laura.
Summary: A young monster describes all the things its mother does to show she loves it.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Lothrop, Lee & Shepard Books 1999
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: E LEUGil, Carmen
Summary: Peludo es un monstruo muy grande. Peludo siempre está enfadado. Peludo está muy solo. ¿Tendrá que ver con su mal humor? Los pequeños rapónchigos huyen de él...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Nube Ocho 2019
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1 available in Juvenile World Languages, Call number: JE SPANISH GILSchaefer, Lola M.
Summary: Mr. and Mrs. Frank N. Stein love their son very much, but despite their best efforts and his, it seems he will never look or act as scary as a Stein should.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Marshall Cavendish Children 2007
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1 available in KBL Holiday Storage, Call number: E SchCorreia, Larry.
Summary: "Agent Franks of the US Monster Control Bureau is a man of many parts--parts from other people. Franks is 6' 5", all muscle, nearly indestructible, animated by a powerful alchemical substance and inhabited by a super-intelligent spirit more ancient than humanity itself. Good thing he's on our side. More or less. Sworn to serve the US from all monsters, Franks has only one condition to the...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Baen 2014
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CORCorreia, Larry.
Summary: Monster Hunter International Five days after Owen Zastava Pitt pushed his insufferable boss out of a fourteenth story window, he woke up in the hospital with a scarred face, an unbelievable memory, and a job offer. It turns out that monsters are real. All the things from myth, legend, and B-movies are out there, waiting in the shadows. Officially secret, some of them are evil, and some are just...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Baen Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CORCorreia, Larry.
Summary: "Monster Hunter International might be the premier monster eradication company in the business, but they've got competition. When hunters from around the world gather in Las Vegas for a conference, a creature left over from a World War Two weapons experiment wakes up and goes on a rampage across the desert. A not-so-friendly wager between the rival companies turns into a race to see who can bag...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Baen Books 2012
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC CORAnderson, Laura Ellen
Summary: When the king's spoiled son Tangine captures her pet pumpkin Squashy, vampire girl Amelia Fang must find a way to escape her parents' boring Barbaric Ball and rescue him.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC ANDPembrick, Ollister B.
Summary: Sketcher, adventurer, disguiser, and sneaker Ollister B. Pembrick roamed all of Skree with a sketchbook and pen to discover and document the endless living wonders of the Maker's world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: WaterBrook 2021
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction Series, Call number: J FIC PEMNumeroff, Laura Joffe.
Summary: A guide to choosing and caring for your own pet monster, which includes useful information such as "monsters love country western music" and "monsters love to buy gum."
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Publisher / Publication Date: Laura Geringer Books 2002
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Sutton, Laurie
Summary: Wonder Woman has just caught Giganta when she and her prisoner are kidnapped and brought to Hades's palace in the underworld; Hades is bored and wants a worthy opponent to spar with, but neither hero or villain are interested in the invitation--and it is up to the reader to determine what monsters they will face, and how they will escape.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint 2019
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Independent Reader (Red), Call number: JBR RED SUTSutton, Laurie
Summary: Wonder Woman recognizes that the Beastiamorphs overrunning the island of Valdonia are creations of her old enemy, Circe, so she sets out to deal with the threat; but she finds that the petulant king wants Superman, Circe has disguised herself, and the only clue is a strange, pea-sized stone hidden under a tower of mattresses on Wonder Woman's bed--and she has to untangle Circe's spell, defeat...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone 2021
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1 available in Beginning Readers - Transitional Reader (Blue), Call number: JBR BLUE SUTSutton, Laurie
Summary: Seeking an ancient weapon with which to destroy Aquaman, Black Manta accidentally unleashes a horde of inter-dimensional monsters, and when the Justice League swings into action, it is up to the reader to decide how they proceed, and what surprises they discover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SUPSutton, Laurie.
Summary: In her quest to destroy Wonder Woman, Circe the immortal sorceress has unleashed the Trinity Beast, an ancient, magical monster which steals her powers--and Wonder Woman must fight to save both the world and her mortal enemy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Stone Arch Books 2013
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JFIC SUTBissett, Josie.
Summary: A loveable monster from planet tickle is on a mission to spread laughter on earth.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Compendium 2010
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE BISOliver, Lauren
Summary: Cordelia Clay loves the work she and her father do together: saving and healing the remarkable creatures around Boston at the end of the nineteenth century. Their home on Cedar Street is full to the brim with dragons, squelches, and diggles, and Cordelia loves every one of them. But their work must be kept a secret, others aren't welcoming to outsiders and immigrants, so what would the people...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2020
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1 available in Juvenile Fiction, Call number: J FIC OLICopies Available at Fife Lake
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1 available in JT Fiction, Call number: JT Fiction Oliver 2020Katschke, Judy
Summary: Ms. Frizzle takes the class on a camping trip, but Arnold is worried about monsters, and sets out to create a "Monster Scaring Perimeter" powered by a generator to keep the lights on--and in the process the class learns about sources of clean energy (and maybe monsters).
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Publisher / Publication Date: Scholastic Inc. 2018
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: J FIC KATGuarducci, Ilaria
Summary: Spiky lives in the dark of the forest, where he spends his days being very, very bad, bullying the other forest creatures and sharpening the spikes on his body. Those spikes are handy for keeping everybody at a distance, and that's just how Spiky likes it! But then one day the unthinkable happens: Spiky starts losing his spikes! Soon he is left looking as soft and as pink as a soft, pink...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Amazon Publishing 2019
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1 available in Juvenile Easy, Call number: JE GUAPasternack, Sofiya
Summary: Thirteen-year-old Anya sets out to find her missing father but instead travels to Kiev, where she meets the tsar, dines with a rabbi, and rescues two brothers from a dangerous monster lurking beneath the city.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2020