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Big love : the power of living with a wide-open heart / by Stabile, Scott,author.;
Subjects: Love.;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Bridge to bat city : a mostly true tall tale about the weirdest town in Texas / by Cline, Ernest.; Westell, Mishka.;
After her mother's death, thirteen-year-old Opal moves to her uncle's farm where she befriends a group of orphaned, music-loving bats, and summons the courage to protect them from a mining company as she attempts to find them a new home.
Subjects: Bats; Music; Friendship;
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Shades of rust and ruin / by Howard, A. G.(Anita G.);
Nix and Clarey search for Nix's uncle in the parallel world Mystiquel, where Nix discovers there is more to her family curse and otherworldly artwork than she ever imagined-and unless she can solve the Goblin King's maze before the clock strikes midnight, the curse will claim more lives.Ages 13.Grades 10-12.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Blessing and cursing; Goblins; Friendship;
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Bird brain / by Levy, Joanne.;
"Arden always wanted a pet, but taking care of her Uncle Eli's parrot, Ludwig, was not what she had in mind. She wants to keep all her fingers! But as Arden gets to know Ludwig, she realizes he is not just incredibly smart but loyal and the best pet she could have asked for."--
Subjects: Parrots; Pets; Human-animal relationships;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Arch-conspirator / by Roth, Veronica,author.;
"From dystopian visionary and bestselling phenomenon Veronica Roth comes a razor-sharp reimagining of Antigone. In Arch-Conspirator, Roth reaches back to the root of legend and delivers a world of tomorrow both timeless and unexpected. "A gut punch of a story. Roth takes everything fragile about love, everything powerful about certain doom, and blooms with it. You'll be holding your breath until the very last word."-Olivie Blake, New York Times bestselling author of The Atlas Six Outside the last city on Earth, the planet is a wasteland. Without the Archive, where the genes of the dead are stored, humanity will end. Passing into the Archive should be cause for celebration, but Antigone's parents were murdered, leaving her father's throne vacant. As her militant uncle Kreon rises to claim it, all Antigone feels is rage. When he welcomes her and her siblings into his mansion, Antigone sees it for what it really is: a gilded cage, where she is a captive as well as a guest. But her uncle will soon learn that no cage is unbreakable. And neither is he"--
Subjects: Science fiction.; Dystopian fiction.; Mythological fiction.; Novels.; Antigone (Mythological character); Dictators; Dystopias; Families; Genes; Imprisonment; Kings and rulers; Nobility; Parents; Revolutions; Uncles; Women heroes;
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The cosmic con [graphic novel] / by Kasman, Ron,1953-author.;
Toronto, 1968. Herbie Weingarten, a teenager in his last year of high school, finds that his uncle Jeffrey, a holocaust survivor, has been taken in by a new religious movement called, "Exalted Consciousness". The young man tries to extricate his uncle from the group even while his uncle tries to pull him into it. Visit Toronto's downtown core when Yorkville was a hippy haven, Rochdale College was a centre of the illicit drug trade and bands had names like Intercontinental Ballistic Grapefruit. Watch as personalities are broken down and moulded in the pursuit of power and money by the mysterious Baron Gerhard Von Albrecht. Take a walk along "cult row" from Davenport and Avenue Road through to Yorkville, as pernicious gurus create ugly alternatives within the Age of Aquarius. This propulsive plot is matched by Kasman's meticulous and lavish illustrations capturing a bygone era of Canada's largest city and the seedy characters within.
Subjects: Historical comics.; Graphic novels.; Cults; High school seniors; Nineteen sixties; Teenage boys; Uncles;
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The Golden Frog Games / by Ortega, Claribel A.;
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.
Subjects: Paranormal fiction.; Witches; Magic; Friendship; Monsters; Contests; Sabotage;
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Sent / by Haddix, Margaret Peterson.;
Jonah, Katherine, Chip, and Alex suddenly find themselves in 1483 at the Tower of London, where they discover that Chip and Alex are Prince Edward V and Richard of Shrewsbury, imprisoned by their uncle, King Richard III, but trying to repair history without knowing what is supposed to happen proves challenging. "Ages 8-12"--P. [4] of cover.LSC
Subjects: Science fiction.; Edward V, King of England, 1470-1483; Richard, Duke of York, 1472-1483; Richard, III, King of England, 1452-1485; Time travel; Space and time;
© 2010, c2009., Simon & Schuster Children's Pub. Division,
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Scooby-Doo! and the movie monsters [videorecording] / by Hanna-Barbera Productions,production company.; Warner Bros. Entertainment,publisher.;
"Never Ape an Ape Man": Daphne's uncle is directing a horror movie about an ape man; but a real ape man shows up and wreaks havoc on the set. "That's Monstertainment": Horror host and demon chest escapee Zomba magically transports Scooby and the gang into the film "The Son of the Bride of the Ghost of Frankenstein."G.DVD ; widescreen presentation ; Dolby Digital mono.
Subjects: Children's television programs.; Animated television programs.; Scooby-Doo (Fictitious character); Apes; Gangs; Monsters; Thieves;
For private home use only.
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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The Creature Department / by Weston, Robert Paul.;
Elliot Von Doppler and his friend Leslie think nothing ever happens in Bickleburgh, except inside the gleaming headquarters of DENKi-3000--the world's eighth-largest electronics factory. When Uncle Archie vanishes, it's up to Elliot, Leslie, and every one of the unusual 'employees' to create an invention so astonishing it will save the Creature Department.LSC
Subjects: Animals, Mythical; Inventions; Imaginary creatures;
© c2013., Razorbill,
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