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Author
Series
Publisher
Editorial Planeta Mexicana, S.A
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
Español
Description
"La Casa Blanca, febrero de 1862. Mientras Abraham Lincoln intenta hacer frente a una guerra civil que aenas acaba de comenzar, su hijo Willie fallece con tan sólo once años. Incapaz de dejarlo ir, el presidente visita la tumba en la que descansa el cuerpo, mientras el pequeño, atrapado entre la vida y la muerte, en un limbo habitado por fantasmas que ignoran su destino, se enfrenta a su propia lucha en lo más profundo de su alma."--cover.
Author
Series
The jumbies (Tracey Baptiste) volume 3
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
After two out-of-season hurricanes nearly destroy her island home, Corinne discovers that the god Huracan is angry and she, aided by friends and enemies alike, races to calm him.
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
To help her best friend-turned-enemy Derek, who's possessed by a ghost, seventeen-year-old Aria must reestablish her link to the afterlife with the help of a new love to remove the lost soul from Derek's body or they could lose him forever.
Thanks to a special tea brewed by her grandfather, Aria Cayetano's connection to the spirit world has been severed. Until a decades old rosebush suddenly dies across the street, convincing Aria that something...
Author
Publisher
Clarkson Potter
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"The companion book to Shake and to the soon-to-be-rolled-out Mason Infuser, Infuse is both an instructional manual and an idea book for infusing water, spirits, and oils with anything that's fresh and flavorful--from mellow cucumbers to fiery chiles; there are recipes, too, for what to make with the infusions. One can infuse any water, spirit, or oil with just about anything--and it's never been more convenient than with the Mason Infuser, the authors'...
Author
Series
Elements of Cadence volume 1
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jack Tamerlaine hasn't stepped foot on Cadence in ten long years, content to study music at the mainland university. But when young girls start disappearing from the isle, Jack is summoned home to help find them. Enchantments run deep on Cadence: gossip is carried by the wind, plaid shawls can be as strong as armor, and the smallest cut of a knife can instill fathomless fear. The capricious spirits that rule the isle by fire, water, earth, and wind...
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers
Language
English
Formats
Description
Reeling from the death of her mother, fourteen-year-old Mati's family leaves England to visit their native Zimbabwe, where Mati finds comfort in Meticais, a gender-neutral spirit or ghost who only she can see, and who helps her navigate her mercurial interpersonal relationships and feelings of grief.
Mati’s family is reeling from the death of Mati’s mother. Her Baba has drawn into himself, her sister Chichi is rebelling, and her young...
Author
Series
Publisher
Amberjack Publishing
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Only a few months have passed since the day Kester Lanner forced an angry ghost through the spirit door, but business prospects for dr. Ribero's supernatural agency haven't improved. Things are looking grim when the agency lands a contract which they must share with a rival agency headed by Dr. Ribero's sworn enemy, Larry Higgins. Desperate for the job, the team accepts and begins to investigate the seaside town of "Lyme Regis, where elderly victims...
49) Sea of shadows
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Twin sisters Ashyn and Moria must embark on a dangerous journey when the spirits they're charged with protecting turn vengeful"--
50) Something wicked
Author
Series
Spirit hunters volume 3
Publisher
Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Harper is dealing with too many new changes in her house. Her cousin, Leo, is now living with them; her sister, Kelly, has started working at a local makeup store, Jeune; and Harper's spirit hunter abilities have grown increasingly more powerful and uncontrollable, making her a target for possession. But when Harper and Dayo uncover a dangerous plot to steal youth from millions of innocent people, Harper must use all her powers to destroy an ancient...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1990, three boys are born, unrelated but intertwined by circumstance: Dayo, Iseul, and Youssef. They are adopted as infants and live in a shared bedroom perched atop a mosque in one of Staten Island's most diverse and precarious neighborhoods, Coolidge. The three boys are an inseparable if conspicuous trio: Dayo is of Nigerian origin, Iseul is Korean, and Youssef indeterminately Middle Eastern. Nevertheless, Youssef is keeping a secret: he sees...
Author
Series
Spirited volume 1
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Eight-year-old Olivia "Liv" Livingston loves her town Pleasant Place, but when her family moves to spooky Gloomsdale, she must learn to adjust to this ghost town where its residents are all from various decades and centuries, the hall monitors are bats, and some students have fangs.
Author
Series
Cece Rios volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins Children's Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Cece Rios thought saving her sister would be the end of her adventures in the world of criaturas. But part of Juana's soul is still trapped in Devil's Alley. As Cece tries to find a way to get it back using her new curandera abilities, Juana takes her fate in her own hands and sets off alone, intent on restoring her soul and getting revenge on El Sombrerón. But then they discover that El Cucuy, king of the criaturas, is hunting for Cece, craving...
Author
Series
Book of dust volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The windows between the many worlds have been sealed and the momentous adventures of Lyra Silvertongue's youth are long behind her--or so she thought. Lyra is now a twenty-year-old undergraduate at St. Sophia's College and intrigue is swirling around her once more. Her daemon Pantalaimon is witness to a brutal murder, and the dying man entrusts them with secrets that carry echoes from their past. The more Lyra is drawn into these mysteries, the less...
Author
Series
Willa of the Wood volume 2
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Willa and her clan are the last of the Faeran, an ancient race of forest people who have lived in the Great Smoky Mountains for as long as the trees have grown there. But as crews of newly arrived humans start cutting down great swaths of the forest she loves, she is helpless to stop them. How can she fight the destroyers of the forest and their powerful machines? When Willa discovers a mysterious dark hollow filled with strange and beautiful creatures,...
Author
Series
Elements of Cadence volume 2
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2022
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the stunning conclusion to the #1 internationally bestselling Elements of Cadence duology that began with A River Enchanted, A Fire Endless finds the tenuous balance between the human and faery realm threatened by Bane, the spirit of the North Wind, whose defeat may require Jack, Adaira, Torin, and Sidra to pay the ultimate price. East and West. Humans and Spirits. Breccans and Tamerlaines. The Isle of Cadence has always held itself and its residents...
57) Cielos rebeldes
Author
Series
Cielos rebeldes volume 1
Publisher
Salamandra
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
El imperio Mikoshima está en guerra. Las ciudades flotantes y las terrestres luchan por el poder y el cielo está lleno de shikigamis, feroces monstruos de papel que no responden ante nadie. Cuando éstos destruyen su hogar, la joven Kurara se une a la tripulación de una aeronave que se dedica a darles caza. Allí descubre que su habilidad para controlar el papel es mayor de lo que había imaginado, pero las respuestas que encuentra sólo le generan...
59) After the rain
Author
Publisher
Abrams ComicArts
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
The drama takes place in a small Nigerian town during a violent and unexpected storm. A Nigerian-American woman named Chioma answers a knock at her door and is horrified to see a boy with a severe head wound standing at her doorstep. He reaches for her, and his touch burns like fire. Something is very wrong. Haunted and hunted, Chioma must embrace her heritage in order to survive. John Jennings and David Brame's graphic novel collaboration uses bold...
Author
Publisher
Balzer + Bray, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Mama says jumbies exist only in stories. So Naya sets out on a nighttime adventure to find out for herself ... Naya is sure that jumbies are real. Some have big mouths. Or thick fur. Or glowing skin. Or sharp teeth. Kind of like her new friends"--
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