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81) The Croods
Author
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
When their home is destroyed, a prehistoric family travels across a dangerous, exotic land in search of a new home.
Author
Series
Lotus Kingdoms volume 2
Publisher
TOR
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The Gage and the Dead Man brought a message from the greatest wizard of Messaline to the ruling queen of Sarathai, one of the Lotus Kingdoms. But the message was a riddle, and the Lotus Kingdoms are at war.
Author
Publisher
Travelers' Tales, an imprint of Solas House, Inc
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
Restless to leave, eager to return: this memoir in essays captures the unrelenting pull between the past and the present, between traveling the world and staying home. Starting in a dreary Moscow hotel room in 1983, weaving back and forth to rural New England, and ending on a West Texas trail in 2020, Marcia DeSanctis tells stories that span the globe and half a lifetime. With intimacy and depth, over quicksand in France, insomnia in Cambodia, up...
Author
Publisher
Ivy Kids
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Throughout history, explorers have bravely ventured out into the unknown to discover new lands, seek treasure, make scientific discoveries, or simply achieve something that's never been done before. [This book takes] readers on a ... voyage over land, sea, sky, and space"--Publisher marketing.
85) Al sur
Author
Series
Publisher
Thule
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
Español
Description
El cuidador del faro le dijo a su hijo, que en el sur, todo estaba al revés. Un día, su hijo levantó sus velas y se dirigió al sur. El viaje fue largo, pero finalmente llegó a su destino. Había llegado de vuelta a su amado faro.
Author
Publisher
Alfaguara
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
Español
Description
"«Lucía Zárate es el cuerpo eléctrico… Es como esa gota mínima que con tanto empeño buscaban los alquimistas, que al entrar en contacto con el opus nigrum transformaba la materia en oro.» En 1876, el diputado Cristino Lobatón descubre sus dotes de empresario. Se da cuenta de que la liliputiense Lucía Zárate, a quien acompaña a la Feria de Filadelfia comisionado por el presidente Porfirio Díaz, es literalmente una mina de oro y la...
88) The book of Boy
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Formats
Description
In 1350, a boy with a large hump on his back becomes the servant of a shadowy pilgrim on his way to Rome, who pulls the boy into a dangerous expedition across Europe to gather the seven precious relics of Saint Peter.
89) Low
Author
Series
Low volume Volume 1
Publisher
Image Comics
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Millennia ago, mankind fled the earth's surface into the bottomless depths of the darkest oceans. Shielded from a merciless sun's scorching radiation, the human race tried to stave off certain extinction by sending robotic probes far into the galaxy to search for a new home among the stars. Generations later, one family is about to be torn apart in a conflict that will usher in the final race to save humanity from a world beyond hope.--Vol. 1: The...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2014
Language
English
Description
"Sparks fly when sixteen-year-old Lucy Patterson and seventeen-year-old Owen Buckley meet on an elevator rendered useless by a New York City blackout. Soon after, the two teenagers leave the city, but as they travel farther away from each other geographically, they stay connected emotionally, in this story set over the course of one year"--
Author
Series
Last kids on Earth volume 6
Language
English
Description
"Now wielding the Midnight Blade, Jack Sullivan and the gang are furiously searching for the villainous Thrull and his skeleton army. The clock is ticking: the enemy has begun constructing the Tower--a portal with the power to bring Rezzoch the Ancient, Destructor of Worlds, to our dimension. Equipped with a crucial clue discovered by June on her Wild Flight, the group does the once-unthinkable: they leave Wakefield behind and embark on an ... epic...
Author
Publisher
Books on Tape
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
"A young workaholic avoiding home for the holidays discovers that you can't run away from who you are. Everly Lancaster always dreamed of leaving her hometown in rural Illinois. Now she helps run a burgeoning startup in Chicago, where her professional goals leave little time for friends ... or a vacation. When a massive snowstorm hits, Everly's mother urges her to come home for Christmas, but she hesitates to return to the life she's worked so hard...
Author
Series
Seekers (Erin Hunter). Return to the wild volume 3
Seekers. Return to the wild volume 3
Seekers return to the wild volume 3
Seekers. Return to the wild volume 3
Seekers return to the wild volume 3
Publisher
Harper
Pub. Date
c2013
Language
English
Description
As the four bears head toward warmer territories, polar bears Kallik and Yakone wonder if they've made a mistake leaving their natural home, while Toklo, desperate to leave the struggles of their journey behind, thinks about leaving the group and starting a new life on his own.
Author
Series
Last kids on Earth volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
"The last kids may have escaped the forbidden fortress by the skin of their teeth, but there isn't much to celebrate. Thrull has what he needs to complete the Tower, Rezzoch will most certainly come to Earth, and the world as they know it will cease to exist. Except Jack's Cosmic Hand is now even more powerful than he realized, and it might just be able to stop the inevitable from happening. To get the answers he seeks, he'll need to travel farther...
Author
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
The red pyramid: A brother and sister are reunited when their famous Egyptologist father brings them to the British Museum. Unfortunately, the Egyptian gods have awoken and they must work together to save their father.
Throne of fire: After the Egyptian gods were awoken, Carter and his sister Sadie have been practicing their magical skills. They need to put them to the test to save the world from an evil god.
Serpent's shadow: The Chaos snake is...
97) The red pyramid
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Brilliant Egyptologist Dr. Julius Kane accidentally unleashes the Egyptian god Set, who banishes the doctor to oblivion and forces his two children to embark on a dangerous journey, bringing them closer to the truth about their family and its links to a secret order that has existed since the time of the pharaohs.
98) A perfect blood
Author
Series
Hollows (Kim Harrison) volume 10
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Formats
Description
When she discovers that a would-be creator is determined to make his (or her) own demons and needs her blood, former witch-turned-day-walking-demon Rachel Morgan, a bounty hunter, faces her toughest adversary yet --humanity.
99) Dolittle
Author
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entert
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Description
When the queen falls ill, the reclusive Dr. John Dolittle and his animal friends set out an adventure to find a cure.
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