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Infinity alchemist / by Callender, Kacen,author.;
Discovered practicing alchemy by apprentice Ramsay Thorne, Ash must help her find a sacred text of extraordinary power--a journey that forces him to discover his own definition of true power and how far he will go to seize it.
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Queer fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Adventure and adventurers; Alchemy; Magic; Quests (Expeditions); Sexual minorities; Adventure and adventurers; Alchemy; LGBTQ+ people; Magic; Quests (Expeditions);

The Water Man [videorecording] / by Bello, Maria,1967-actor.; Chavis, Lonnie,actor.; Dawson, Rosario,actor.; Miller, Amiah,2004-actor.; Molina, Alfred,1953-actor.; Needell, Emma,screenwriter.; Oyelowo, David,film director,actor.; Winfrey, Oprah,film producer.; Image Entertainment (Firm),production company.; RLJ Entertainment,film distributor.;
David Oyelowo, Maria Bello, Rosario Dawson, Alfred Molina, Amiah Miller, Ted Rooney, Lonnie Chavis.Gunner's mother is very ill, but he believes a local legend about "the Water Man" who knows how to live forever, so he and a mysterious girl named Jo set off into the Wild Horse forest in order to hunt down the legend. The deeper the go into the woods, it becomes more strange and more dangerous, but Gunner's father is coming after them and will stop at nothing to rescue his son.Canadian Home Video Rating: PG.MPAA rating: PG; for thematic content, scary images, peril and some language.Subtitled for the deaf and hard-of-hearing (SDH).DVD ; wide screen presentation ; Dolby Digital 5.1.
Subjects: Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Action and adventure films.; Feature films.; Boys; Mothers and sons; Quests (Expeditions); Immortality; Forests and forestry; Magic;
For private home use only.

Bone : quest for the spark. by Sniegoski, Tom.; Smith, Jeff,1960 Feb. 27-;
As the evil Nacht spreads his darkness across the valley, Tom and his friends, the Bone family, desperately try to find the Spark that will heal the Dreaming and save the world.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Heroes; Dreams; Magic; Quests (Expeditions); Fantasy.; Adventure and adventurers;
© 2013., Graphix,

Bone : quest for the spark. by Sniegoski, Tom.; Smith, Jeff,1960 Feb. 27-;
Twelve-year-old Tom and his cohorts continue their seemingly impossible quest to find the pieces of the Spark that will save Dreaming--and the Waking World--from the evil Nacht.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Heroes; Dreams; Magic; Quests (Expeditions); Fantasy.; Adventure and adventurers;
© 2012., Graphix,

Tabby's first quest / by Bell, Mia(Children's book author);
When Princess Tabby and her brothers accidentally give away a magic scroll to the evil King Gorgonzola, they must leave the safety of their castle to get it back. But reading about adventures and going on a real quest are two very different things. Tabby's never been afraid before, but suddenly she doesn't feel so brave. Will she be able to find her courage and save Mewtopia?Appeals to 2nd-3rd graders.Reading level grade 3.LSC
Subjects: Kittens; Princesses; Quests (Expeditions); Brothers and sisters; Courage;

Chaos king / by Callender, Kacen,author.;
"When the world burns, ash will rise. Ever since he rose up against his father and saved New Anglia from destruction, Ash has been struggling to adapt to his new life. He has nightmares every night, haunted by strange black orbs and his screaming dead mother. Ash is sure she's trying to warn him that the world is still in danger, and becomes determined to find a way to speak to her again -- but communicating with the dead isn't easy, even for an alchemist as powerful as Ash. It doesn't help that violent anti-alchemist sentiment is spreading across New Anglia. When Ash is captured by a radical group, inspired by his father's legacy, he must decide if alchemist rights can be trusted in the hands of the Houses, along with his partners Callum and Ramsay -- or if Ash must follow the path his father laid for him, and become the leader of an alchemist revolution. Can Ash keep his relationships together and stop the world from falling apart?"--
Subjects: Queer fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Young adult fiction.; Novels.; Adventure and adventurers; Alchemy; Magic; Quests (Expeditions); Sexual minorities; Adventure and adventurers; Alchemy; Magic; Quests (Expeditions); LGBTQ+ people;

This great hemisphere : a novel / by Askaripour, Mateo,author.;
"From the award-winning and bestselling author of Black Buck: A speculative novel about a young woman-invisible by birth and relegated to second-class citizenship-who sets off on a mission to find her older brother, whom she had presumed dead but who is now the primary suspect in a high-profile political murder"--
Subjects: Dystopian fiction.; Novels.; Missing persons; Murder; Quests (Expeditions); Siblings; Suspects (Criminal investigation); Young women;

Grayling's song / by Cushman, Karen.;
In a medieval kingdom, Grayling finds self-confidence when her mother is turned into a tree by evil forces and Grayling must venture into the wilds to reverse the spell.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Witches; Magicians; Healers; Magic; Quests (Expeditions); Self-confidence;

Bravely / by Stiefvater, Maggie,1981-;
When a supernatural being appears in DunBroch on Christmas Eve with the intent of demolishing the realm, Princess Merida, under the watchful eyes of the gods, embarks on a series of epic journeys to save those she loves from ruin.LSC
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Adventure fiction.; Merida, Princess (Fictitious character); Princesses; Gods; Courage; Quests (Expeditions); Families;

The stardust thief / by Abdullah, Chelsea,author.;
"Loulie al-Nazari is the Midnight Merchant: a criminal who, with the help of her jinn bodyguard, hunts and sells illegal magic. When she saves the life of a cowardly prince, she draws the attention of his powerful father, the sultan, who blackmails her into finding an ancient lamp that has the power to revive the barren land-at the cost of sacrificing all jinn. With no choice but to obey or be executed, Loulie journeys with the sultan's oldest son to find the artifact. Aided by her bodyguard, who has secrets of his own, they must survive ghoul attacks, outwit a vengeful jinn queen, and confront a malicious killer from Loulie's past. And, in a world where story is reality and illusion is truth, Loulie will discover that everything-her enemy, her magic, even her own past-is not what it seems, and she must decide who she will become in this new reality"--
Subjects: Fantasy fiction.; Novels.; Extortion; Imaginary places; Jinn; Magic; Man-woman relationships; Quests (Expeditions); Thieves;

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