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Mr. Popper's penguins

Atwater, Richard.


Various publishers. The unexpected delivery of a large crate containing an Antarctic penguin changes the life and fortunes of Mr. Popper, a house painter obsessed by dreams of the Polar regions.
Date Published:1988

The demigod files

Riordan, Rick,


Various publishers. Presents three original short stories, interviews, character profiles, and puzzles about demigod Percy Jackson and his world.
Date Published:2009

Dog breath : the horrible trouble with Hally Tosis

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Various publishers. Hold your nose! Here comes the dog with the worst breath in the world!
Date Published:1994

Winter turning

Sutherland, Tui, 1978-


Various publishers. Winter has been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family, unlike his sister Icicle, who has been raised to challenge IceWing queen--but now that Icicle has broken the truce and escaped from Jade Mountain Academy, so Winter, accompanied by his new clawmates, Moon, Qibli, and Kinkajou, embarks on his own quest to free his brother from the clutches of Queen Scarlet, and win the respect of his family.
Date Published:2015

Various publishers. Winter has been a disappointment to his royal IceWing family, unlike his sister Icicle, who has been raised to challenge IceWing queen--but now that Icicle has broken the truce and escaped from Jade Mountain Academy, so Winter, accompanied by his new clawmates, Moon, Qibli, and Kinkajou, embarks on his own quest to free his brother from the clutches of Queen Scarlet, and win the respect of his family.

Date Published:2015

Big Nate and friends

Peirce, Lincoln,


Graphic novel. Collects sixth-grader Nate Wright's adventures with his best friends, Francis and Teddy, exchange student, Artur, and annoying teacher's pet, Gina.
Date Published:2011

Talons of power

Sutherland, Tui, 1978-


Various publishers. When the war ends with the fulfillment of a false prophecy, the dragonets confront the rise of a dark evil while a young NightWing experiences what may be a first true prophecy in generations.
Date Published:2017

The black circle

Carman, Patrick,


Various publishers. A mysterious telegram sends Amy and Dan Cahill off to Russia, where they search for a treasure stolen by the Nazis, the truth about the end of the Romanov dynasty, and information about the death of their parents.
Date Published:2009

Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Various publishers. Ricky Ricotta, a small mouse, is being bullied at school, but when he rescues a powerful robot from its evil creator, he acquires a friend and protector--and saves the city from Dr. Stinky.
Date Published:2000

Bad kitty meets the baby

Bruel, Nick.


Various publishers. Bad Kitty is not pleased when a baby joins her family.
Date Published:2011

The vile village

Snicket, Lemony,


Various publishers. Under a new government program based on the saying "It takes a village to raise a child," the Baudelaire orphans are adopted by an entire town, with disastrous results.
Date Published:2001

Hades : lord of the dead.

O'Connor, George.


Graphic novel. Nothing ever changes in the land of the dead. Deep in this hidden kingdom beneath the earth, countless spirits await the end of time. Hades, the lord of this dire realm, waits with them....until one day, the Lord of the Dead takes a wife, or tries to anyway. And then all Hades breaks loose.
Date Published:2011

The penultimate peril

Snicket, Lemony,


Various publishers. The Baudelaire orphans disguise themselves as concierges at the Hotel Denouement to determine if there are any villains who threaten the upcoming meeting of volunteers.
Date Published:2005

Super Chien. 02, déchaîné /

Pilkey, Dav, 1966-


Roman graphique. Traduction de : Unleashed. Super Chien, détective, a encore une ou deux choses à apprendre. Si seulement le chef lui donnait un os de temps en temps... Pistache le chat est sorti du sac. Sa curiosité criminelle prend la ville d'assaut. Notre superhéros croque criminels canin, mi-humain mi-chien, fera-t-il régner la justice ou Pistache réussira-t-il le crime parfait sans se faire prendre?
Date Published:2017

Roman graphique. Traduction de : Unleashed. Super Chien, détective, a encore une ou deux choses à apprendre. Si seulement le chef lui donnait un os de temps en temps... Pistache le chat est sorti du sac. Sa curiosité criminelle prend la ville d'assaut. Notre superhéros croque criminels canin, mi-humain mi-chien, fera-t-il régner la justice ou Pistache réussira-t-il le crime parfait sans se faire prendre?

Date Published:2017

Banished from our home : the Acadian diary of Angélique Richard

Stewart, Sharon (Sharon Roberta), 1944-


Various publishers. Cover title includes: Grand-Pré, Acadia, 1755. In 1755 Acadia is under British rule. Angélique Richard and her family live in Grand-Pré. She keeps a diary of the events surrounding the expulsion of her family and the other Acadians.
Date Published:2004

Old man's cave

Smith, Jeff, 1960 February 27-


"The chapters in this book were originally published in the comic book Bone"--T.p. verso. Graphic novel. The showdown between the Hooded One and the poeple of the valley begins. Thorn and Phoney Bone seem to be at the center of the maelstrom. Will they survive the Hooded One's sacrificial ceremony by the light of the blood moon?
Date Published:2007

Squish. Vol. 04, Captain disaster /

Holm, Jennifer L.


Graphic novel. It's soccer season, but the Water Fleas keep losing! Can Squish turn their losing streak around?
Date Published:2012

The bad guys in Alien vs. Bad Guys

Blabey, Aaron,


Graphic novel. A creature with tons of teeth and way too many butts is stealing the Bad Guys one by one.
Date Published:2018

Escaping peril

Sutherland, Tui, 1978-


Various publishers. Peril is possibly the most dangerous dragon in Pyrrhia, because she has firescales that can kill an opponent with a touch, but now she has a mission--find her former queen, Scarlet, who is threatening the Jade Mountain Academy, and then stop her, and she is not sure if the persistent SeaWing, Turtle, who is accompanying her, will be a help or a hindrance.
Date Published:2015

Ultimate bug rumble

Pallotta, Jerry.


What would happen if sixteen bugs met in a tournament? Who would be the champion? Who do you think would win?
Date Published:2017

The sea of monsters

Riordan, Rick,


Various publishers. Demi-god Percy Jackson and his friends must journey into the Sea of Monsters to save their camp. But first Percy will discover a secret that makes him wonder whether being claimed as Poseidon's son is an honor or a cruel joke.
Date Published:2006