(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)
(0)Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old Adina Walker, a scholarship student at a prestigious academy, faces the consequences of a single mistake and competes in a high-stakes contest hosted by the wealthy Remington family, where she uncovers unsettling truths about the sponsors and the contest's high stakes.
Author
Series
Witchlings series volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Ravenskill is hosting the Golden Frog Games, a magical tournament, but somebody is using forbidden hexes to turn contestants into stone; meanwhile Seven Salazar, future "uncle" of Ravenskill, who is supposed to have the power to communicate with animals, has a secret--the only voices she hears belong to the deadly monstruos.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
After passing the hunter trials and gaining local celebrity status, Winnie Wednesday struggles to prove the innocence of a wrongly accused werewolf and the existence of a sinister force called the Whisperer, while she unravels the mysteries surrounding her family's magic which leads her to question her loyalties and Luminary heritage.
7) Field day!
Author
Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
A brother and sister are super excited for their school's field day.
8) Lightlark
Author
Series
Lightlark volume 1
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Isla Crown es la joven soberana de Wilding, un reino de mujeres guerreras que no conocen el amor y que confían en ella para ganar el Centenario. Para sobrevivir, Isla está preparada para mentir y traicionar. Aunque no cuenta con algunos lazos que la unirán a sus rivales, ni tampoco con enamorarse de quien puede ser su peor enemigo.
Author
Publisher
Levine Querido
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"The kids at Benjamin Banneker College Prep are a little... competitive. Okay. They're a LOT competitive. The minute Principal Yee announces an epic competition for the golden B-B trophy, seventh-grader Frederick Douglass Zezzmer knows he has to win. But it won't be easy. The competition doesn't just include science, technology, engineering and math. It also has arts and sports. Not Doug's best subjects... With only a week to go, Doug launches a quest...
10) Thieves' gambit
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Seventeen-year-old Ross Quest, a master thief, enters the Thieves' Gambit, a competition consisting of dangerous, international heists, in order to save her mother's life.
At only seventeen years old, Ross Quest is already a master thief, especially adept at escape plans. Until her plan to run away from her legendary family of thieves takes an unexpected turn, leaving her mother's life hanging in the balance. In a desperate bid, she enters the Thieves'...
11) Sky's end
Author
Series
Above the black volume 1
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2024
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Exiled to live as a Low, sixteen-year-old Conrad refuses to become heir to his murderous uncle. But Meritocracy is a harsh and unforgiving rule on the floating island of Holmstead, and when his ailing mother is killed by monstrous gorgantauns, Conrad cuts a deal to save the only family he has left. To rescue his sister from his uncle's clutches, Conrad must enter the Selection of the Twelve Trades. Hunter, the deadliest of all the Trades, gains a...
Author
Series
Critter Club volume 8
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
While her friends in the Critter Club babysit frogs, second-grader Marion enters a fashion design contest.
13) The Big Cheese
Author
Series
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
"The Big Cheese is the best at everything, and brags about it, too. When the annual Cheese-cathlon comes around, the Big Cheese is prepared to win, as always. But what happens when the quiet new kid, Wedge Wedgeman, comes out on top? Is a slice of humility all the Big Cheese needs to discover that some things are better than being the best?"--
Author
Series
Critter Club volume 11
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
As her friends in the Critter Club animal shelter care for colorful aquarium fish, second-grader Liz and her family spend a long weekend at the beach, where Liz rescues a baby octopus and competes with an unfriendly young neighbor in a sand castle contest.
15) May the best win
Author
Publisher
Simon Spotlight
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"Are you ready for the very first Terran games ever? When Robby and Mo want to show the youngest Terrans that a little sibling rivalry can be fun, they call on their scientist friend Wheeljack to design a Terran triathalon! The newest additions to the Malto family will compete in three challenges to see who is the most intelligent, athletic, and creative. Now, Nightshade knows they're very smart, but Hashtag considers hersel fa creative genius, and...
Author
Series
Judy Moody volume 3
Publisher
Vydavnytstvo Staroho Leva
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
Ukrainian
Description
"Shcho robyty, i͡akshcho ty khochesh vri͡atuvaty svit, a tvoi͡a rodyna nyshchytʹ tropichnyĭ lis? Dz͡hudi Mudi ne zdai͡etʹsi͡a i pochynai͡e z maloho, adz͡he vchytelʹ skazav, shcho navitʹ odna li͡udyna moz͡he zminyty svit. A vona -- ne odna." --
Author
Series
Critter Club volume 13
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Amy has never liked being in the spotlight. When all her friends decide to form a team for the Santa Vista Quiz Bowl, Amy's not so sure. She knows she can answer the quiz questions ... but can she do it in front of hundreds of people? Meanwhile, The Critter Club is caring for some chickens who need a home. As the Quiz Bowl approaches, Amy herself starts feeling just a little bit chicken!"--
Author
Series
Splatoon. Squid kids comedy show volume 5
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Hit, Maika and Kou are back in the high-spirited fifth volume of stories from the world of Splatoon!"--Back cover
19) Caraval
Author
Series
Caraval volume 1
Publisher
Puck
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
Español
Description
"Scarlett no ha salido nunca de la diminuta isla de Trisda, donde sueña con las maravillas de Caraval, una celebración anual de una semana de duración en la que el público participa del espectáculo. Caraval es magia. Misterio. Aventura. Y para Scarlett y su querida hermana Tella, representa la libertad y una forma de escapar de su despiadado padre. Cuando las hermanas reciben por fin las ansiadas invitaciones para Caraval, parece que sus sueños...
Didn't find it?
Can't find what you are looking for? Try our Materials Request Service. Submit Request