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241) Chimera Child
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To free myself, I defy the goddess-queen.To free the realm, I must dethrone the gods for good. Chimera's were once legendary for their shapeshifting prowess and the ability to breathe fire. Yet the secrets and cruelties within my goddess-queen mother's court render me nothing more than a beast to control-caged, inferior, and cowardly. But when prisoners are brought into the palace, I break the goddess-queen's rules. Anything to learn more of the outside...
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Cuenta la leyenda qué, el atardecer del jueves 12 de septiembre del año de Nuestro Señor de 1720, arribó a la fundación franciscana de la bucólica villa de Tlalnepantla, un hombre proveniente de Ourense, arribó escapando de un obscuro pasado que nadie conocía en estas tierras, uno del que había huido durante largo tiempo y qué, sin embargo, lo reencontraría en las tierras de Xólotl con su destino ya escrito en la palma de la mano. Fray...
243) Looking Mirror
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An enchanting tale of love, friendship, hatred, and redemption, The Looking Mirror is a masterpiece of fantasy literature. Walking into the Universe storyline centers around realms of elves of the dark and light of the White Rowen lineage and the Black Spruce lineage in the lines of the cosmos of elemental magic, setting sail to the mysterious lands of Sitnalta of the Dwarven folk and the City of Atlantica of Merfolk in walking the globe in ancient...
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"One night, you will stand in the stone courtyard of Fort Calmier, and the whole world will know of Jackson Marcrombie, the Great Guardian of the North." Eight hundred years ago, the Sorcerer Guy of Gisborne from Prince John's court planted a trap in a last attempt to capture Robin Hood, but the curse laid on the Golden Arrow backfired, releasing a burst of pure magic energy into the outlaw. As the generations passed, this power weakened more and...
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Creepy Underground Catacombs!
Bubba and Squirt are back for another rousing quest as they travel through the mysterious vortex to Paris, France. It's another wild adventure as they track down art thieves, encounter terrifying monsters, and discover the whereabouts of their missing father.
Will they make it out alive or join the rest of the skeletons in the City of Bones?
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A great hunter lives with his wife, son and mother. The mother is extremely jealous of the wife and drowns her in a lake. The son goes in search of his mother and is told by a crow that the mother-in-law drowned her. But how can a little boy discover the truth about his missing mother when he is up against a vicious adult bent on deceiving him? A North American myth.
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Before she became Queen of the Amazons, young Hippolyta fought to break a goddess's curse . . . An ancient prophecy states that any Amazon who bears two sons must kill the second, lest he grow up to destroy all the Amazons. But Queen Otrere can't bear to sacrifice her baby, so she gives him to her daughter, thirteen-year-old Hippolyta, begging her to take the child to his father, Laomedon, King of Troy. In order to save her baby brother's life, Hippolyta...
248) Don't Call the Wolf
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Fans of Leigh Bardugo and Holly Black will devour this gorgeously imagined fantasy about a dark forest besieged by monsters-and the wild queen who has sworn to drive them out.
A fierce young queen, neither human nor lynx, who fights to protect a forest humans have long abandoned.
An exhausted young soldier, last of his name, who searches for the brother who disappeared beneath those trees without a trace.
A Golden Dragon, fearsome and vengeful,...
249) Enigma in Rome
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Jump into the thrilling world of Ancient Rome with Aria and Liam! When the two best friends are tasked with uncovering a sinister assassination plot targeting Julius Caesar, they quickly realize there is more than meets the eye. Along with their new allies, Gaia and Titus, they must traverse the treacherous streets of Rome and uncover the truth before it's too late. But the closer they get to uncovering the truth, the more danger they face.With friendship...
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Audio narration brings the story to life in this enhanced eBook, while word-for-word highlighting text makes it easy for the reader to follow along.
Everyone in the Encanto is thrilled when Isabella opens a greenhouse as a way to share her gift of creating flowers. Before long, the busy greenhouse is filled with happy customers, as members of the family pitch in to help. One morning a group of children arrive at the greenhouse with a plant in distress....
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The first book in the New York Times best-selling saga with a cover image and an 8-page photo insert from the Disney+ series!
Read the book that launched Percy Jackson into the stratosphere before the Disney+ series comes out!
Lately, mythological monsters and the Olympian gods seem to be walking straight out of the pages of Percy Jackson's Greek mythology textbook and into his life. Zeus's master lightning bolt has been stolen, and Percy is the...
252) Mortal Queens
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They vanish without a trace, disappear into the night . . . Each year on the center island, one girl is chosen to be the next Mortal Queen of the idolized fae. The mortals praise these lucky girls, but their daughters are never seen again. The fae realm is eternal night, where disputes are settled by chess matches, power is acquired through the most devious kinds of trickery, and seven illusive kings roam. The fae hide their faces behind masks and...
253) Dark of the Moon
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IL: MG+ - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 12
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Ariadne is destined to become a goddess of the moon. She leads a lonely life, filled with hours of rigorous training by stern priestesses. Her former friends no longer dare to look at her, much less speak to her. All that she has left are her mother and her beloved, misshapen brother Asterion, who must be held captive below the palace for his own safety.
So when a ship arrives one spring day, bearing a tribute of slaves from Athens, Ariadne sneaks...
254) Corbenic
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It starts when Cal gets off the train at the wrong stop in the middle of the night, in the middle of nowhere. He's stranded.
Following a muddy path leads him to a castle that appears to be deserted. But inside is Corbenic, a magnificent hotel filled with rich people preparing for a banquet-and Cal is their guest of honor. During the meal, he experiences a disturbing vision, but when he is asked to talk about what he has seen, he denies it. What if...
255) Thistle and Thyme
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A collection of ten Scottish legends passed down through the ages Scottish culture is rich with mythology. There are tales of monks and saints, fairies and witches, kings, nobles, and ordinary people doing extraordinary things. Some stories were never written down, shared instead through retellings that turned storytelling into an art form. In Thistle and Thyme, Sorche Nic Leodhas brings together ten folktales that were passed down through the generations...
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Ten legends of heroes from the Scottish Western Isles To natives from the Western Isles-the Outer Hebrides-there is little more beautiful than the raw power of the ocean. From these islands have come myths of the raging, lonely sea, the misty moors, and the fabled people who have lived there. In Sea-Spell and Moor-Magic, Sorche Nic Leodhas recounts ten stories from different islands in the Hebrides, including one from the mythical land of Eilean-h-oige....
257) Divine
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In "Divine" by Suz Korb, Kate's life takes a wild turn when a simple mishap at the Death by Chocolate event leads to a calamity of divine proportions. Accidentally poisoning everyone present, Kate finds herself and the entire assembly transported to the underworld-Hades. Now, with the souls of the attendees at stake, Kate faces an enormous challenge: she must navigate the treacherous realm of the afterlife to save them all. As Kate grapples with the...
258) The Djinn Entrapment
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AMIDST THE SHADOWS OF AN UNSEEN WORLD, A YOUNG GIRL'S DESTINY AWAITS. A World Unseen…A Love Unexpected…A Power Unbound…Melody Thompson stands by helplessly as her mom is killed by a Jinni only she can see. She hides herself away, keeping her strange abilities a secret. Years later when her friends invite her to New York City to celebrate their high school graduation, she leaps at the opportunity to feel like a normal 18-year old girl.But everything...
259) Grimms' Fairy Tales
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"Grimms' Fairy Tales" by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm is a captivating collection of timeless folktales that have enchanted readers for generations. This anthology features beloved stories like "Cinderella," "Snow White," "Hansel and Gretel," and "Little Red Riding Hood," along with lesser-known gems.
The Grimm brothers, renowned folklorists and storytellers, compiled these tales from oral traditions, preserving the rich tapestry of folklore and fairy...
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¡Lila la pequeña llama nunca ha oído hablar de la Navidad! Así que viajará muy muy lejos para descubrir de qué trata esta extraña época del año.¿Se necesita un árbol? ¿Por qué se escriben postales? ¿Qué otras tradiciones hay?Por suerte, Lila encuentra nuevos amigos que la ayudan a descubrir el significado de la Navidad. Un libro infantil sobre la amistad perfecto para esta festividad.Este es un libro no-religioso que se centra en el...
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