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Author
Language
English
Description
"#1 New York Times bestselling author Holly Black makes her stunning adult debut with Book of Night, a modern dark fantasy of shadowy thieves and secret societies in the vein of Ninth House and The Night Circus. One of Publishers Weekly's top ten most anticipated books of 2022! Charlie Hall has never found a lock she couldn't pick, a book she couldn't steal, or a bad decision she wouldn't make. She's spent half her life working for gloamists, magicians...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2003
Language
English
Description
A remarkable exploration of how shadows have forever fascinated us: their extraordinary hold on our fears and imagination; their importance to astronomers, scientists, philosophers, and artists; their influence on myth and religious beliefs. What's stranger than a shadow? Shadows are messengers from the world of darkness, images that we can't shake off, black spots that have troubled our sleep through the ages. And yet shadows have been the key to...
7) Shadow
Author
Publisher
Chronicle Books
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
A little girl uses her imagination and a light bulb to go on an adventure in a dark attic.
11) I got next
Author
Publisher
Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"A young basketball player receives inspiration from a surprising place and joins the competition ready to try his best"--
12) Shadow
Author
Publisher
Scribner's
Pub. Date
c1982
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Free verse evocation of the eerie, shifting images of Shadow which represents the beliefs and ghosts of the past and is brought to life wherever there is light, fire, and a storyteller.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Dragon Masters discover that a Shadow Dragon named Chaya and his Dragon Master Aruna are responsible for a huge shadow stretching across the sky, but how do they have so much power and why are other wizards around the world losing theirs?
Author
Series
League of beastly dreadfuls volume 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2015]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Anastasia, nearly eleven, is snatched from her elementary school and sent to live at a former insane asylum with two great aunts she had never met after being told that her parents died in a tragic vacuum cleaner accident.
16) The Other Ducks
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
This Duck and That Duck get along swimmingly. But sometimes two ducks just aren't enough. especially when you want to waddle in a line. On a bright sunny day, This Duck and That Duck gaze into the clear water of their pond and discover, to their surprise and delight ... The Other Ducks. But what happens when the days turn cloudy and gray?"--Page [2] of cover.
17) Nonstop
Author
Publisher
Phaidon Press, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
In this final masterpiece from the late Tomi Ungerer, Earth is devastated and empty. Everyone has escaped to the moon, except Vasco. Luckily, Vasco has his shadow to guide him, and he finds little green Poco, someone to care for and bring to safety. Nonstop dangers await Vasco and baby Poco at every corner, but Vasco's shadow rescues and guides them through destroyed cities and apocalyptic landscapes to safety. It's a timely, thought-provoking tale...
18) Las sombras
Author
Series
Publisher
Children's Press
Pub. Date
c2005
Language
Español
Description
Children teach their shadows to do everything the children can do.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.4 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
The latest monsters threatening Stermont Elementary are shadowy shapeshifters that attach themselves to people, eat their shadows, and block out all light--but before he can think of a way to deal with them, Alexander has to deal with a startling revelation from his friend Nikki.
Author
Publisher
Roca Editorial
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 16
Language
Español
Description
"Peter ha pasado una tranquila temporada en la isla Molusco, entretenido en lanzar cocos al capitan Garfio. Sin embargo, el malévolo Lord Ombra vuelve a las andadas: quiere robar el baúl de polvo de estrellas - la sustancia que, entre otras muchas cualidades, permite que Peter Pan pueda volar y no crecer nunca. Peter tendrá que partir para Londres, acompañado de Campanilla, en busca de Molly y los Cazadores de Estrellas"--P 4. of cover.
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