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The vanishing stair

Johnson, Maureen, 1973-,


Junior Library Guild. Booklist, January 2019. Horn Book, March 2019. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), February 2019. When Stevie Bell is finally able to return to Ellingham Academy after identifying the culprit in the murder of a classmate, she begins to wonder if the case was really resolved and attempts to uncover the truth about the school's founder.
Date Published:2019

The man who walked between the towers

Gerstein, Mordicai.


Wilson's Children, June 2004. School Library Journal starred, November 2003. Horn Book Starred, November 2003. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, December 2003. Pub Weekly, September 2003. Kirkus Starred, August 2003. Booklist, November 2003. New York Times, November 2003. Horn Book, April 2004. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2008. Booklist, November 2003. Horn Book Starred, November 2003. Kirkus Review Starred, August 2003. New York Times, November 2003. Publisher's Weekly, September 2003. School Library Journal Starred, November 2003. Kirkus Review, Publisher's Weekly, Horn Book Magazine, School Library Journal, Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Wilson's Children, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004. Kirkus starred, August 01, 2003. The Horn Book starred, November 2003. Booklist, November 01, 2003. School Library Jl. starred, November 2003. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starred, December 2003. Wilson Children's Catalog. Horn Book Guide starred, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starred, December 2003. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. ALA Booklist. ALA Notable Book For Children. Caldecott Medal/Honor. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2004. Kirkus Review, February 2004. A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.
Date Published:2003

Wilson's Children, June 2004. School Library Journal starred, November 2003. Horn Book Starred, November 2003. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, December 2003. Pub Weekly, September 2003. Kirkus Starred, August 2003. Booklist, November 2003. New York Times, November 2003. Horn Book, April 2004. Book Links (A.L.A.), March 2008. Booklist, November 2003. Horn Book Starred, November 2003. Kirkus Review Starred, August 2003. New York Times, November 2003. Publisher's Weekly, September 2003. School Library Journal Starred, November 2003. Kirkus Review, Publisher's Weekly, Horn Book Magazine, School Library Journal, Booklist, Horn Book Guide, Wilson's Children, October 2010. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 2004. Kirkus starred, August 01, 2003. The Horn Book starred, November 2003. Booklist, November 01, 2003. School Library Jl. starred, November 2003. The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starred, December 2003. Wilson Children's Catalog. Horn Book Guide starred, Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starred, December 2003. Best books for children : preschool through grade 6. ALA Booklist. ALA Notable Book For Children. Caldecott Medal/Honor. Bulletin(Center for Children's Books). Bulletin (Center for Children's books), April 2004. Kirkus Review, February 2004. A lyrical evocation of Philippe Petit's 1974 tightrope walk between the World Trade Center towers.

Date Published:2003

Pandora hearts.

Mochizuki, Jun.


Translated from the Japanese. "First published in Japan in 2006 by Square Enix Co. Ltd."--Colophon. Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "OT Older Teen LV"--Cover p. [4]. Publisher's Weekly, December 2009. Publishers Weekly, December 2009. Fifteen-year-old Oz Vessalius is punished for a sin he knows nothing about and thrown into an inescapable prison, but an encounter with a young girl named Alice brings Oz a glimmer of hope.
Date Published:2009

Translated from the Japanese. "First published in Japan in 2006 by Square Enix Co. Ltd."--Colophon. Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "OT Older Teen LV"--Cover p. [4]. Publisher's Weekly, December 2009. Publishers Weekly, December 2009. Fifteen-year-old Oz Vessalius is punished for a sin he knows nothing about and thrown into an inescapable prison, but an encounter with a young girl named Alice brings Oz a glimmer of hope.

Date Published:2009

Department of mind-blowing theories

Gauld, Tom,


"Cartoons originally published in New Scientist." Junior Library Guild. "A dog philosopher questions what it really means to be a 'good boy.' A virtual assistant and a robot-cleaner elope. The undiscovered species and the theoretical particle face existential despair. Just as he did with writers, poets and literary classics in Baking with Kafka, Gauld now does with hapless scientists, nanobots, and puzzling theorems--with comic strips funny enough to engage science boffins and novices alike"--Provided by the publisher.
Date Published:2020

"Cartoons originally published in New Scientist." Junior Library Guild. "A dog philosopher questions what it really means to be a 'good boy.' A virtual assistant and a robot-cleaner elope. The undiscovered species and the theoretical particle face existential despair. Just as he did with writers, poets and literary classics in Baking with Kafka, Gauld now does with hapless scientists, nanobots, and puzzling theorems--with comic strips funny enough to engage science boffins and novices alike"--Provided by the publisher.

Date Published:2020

My hero academia

Horikoshi, KÅhei, 1986.


Translation of: Boku no hiro akademia. "This book reads from right to left"--Back cover. "Parental advisory: My hero academia is rated T for teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This v. contains fantasy violence"--Page facing t.p. "The students of Class 1-A have reached another milestone--the Provisional Licensing Exam. After making it through the first part of the test, they ready themselves for the next phase, which takes place in a simulated disaster area. Midoriya and his friends have to rescue as many victims as they can, and although the students of rival Shiketsu High are technically supposed to be helping, competition between them is fierce and even dangerous! As the scenario unfolds and villains arrive to shake things up, the U.A. students will have to find new ways to work with each other and make use of their Quirks"--Provided by publisher.
Date Published:2018

Translation of: Boku no hiro akademia. "This book reads from right to left"--Back cover. "Parental advisory: My hero academia is rated T for teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This v. contains fantasy violence"--Page facing t.p. "The students of Class 1-A have reached another milestone--the Provisional Licensing Exam. After making it through the first part of the test, they ready themselves for the next phase, which takes place in a simulated disaster area. Midoriya and his friends have to rescue as many victims as they can, and although the students of rival Shiketsu High are technically supposed to be helping, competition between them is fierce and even dangerous! As the scenario unfolds and villains arrive to shake things up, the U.A. students will have to find new ways to work with each other and make use of their Quirks"--Provided by publisher.

Date Published:2018

Kamisama kiss.

Suzuki, Julietta,


Printed Manga-style: book opens from left to right, pages are read from right to left. Translation of: Kamisama hajimamashita. Originally published: Tokyo : Hakusensha, Inc., 2009. When Nanami's classmates begin begging her to set them up with her yokai companions, Nanami wonders what she should do about her own growing feelings for Tomoe.
Date Published:2011

Horses around the world

Jackson, Tom, 1972-


"A+"--T.p. American saddlebred -- Andalusian -- Appaloosa -- Arabian -- Belgian draft -- Falabella -- Lipizzaner -- Morgan -- Palomino -- Przewalski's horse -- Shetland pony -- Tersk. Library Media Connection, September 2015. Science Books & Films (A.A.A.S.), October 2014. An illustrated introduction to horses.
Date Published:2015

Pandora hearts.

Mochizuki, Jun.


Translated from the Japanese. "First published in Japan in 2009 by Square Enix Co. Ltd."--Colophon. Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "OT Older Teen LV"--Cover p. [4]. As Gil, Oz, and Alice explore the ruins of the former capital, they see illusions of the past and have a hard time discerning what is real.
Date Published:2012

Inventing the future : a photobiography of Thomas Alva Edison /

Delano, Marfe Ferguson.


Wilson's Children, October 20. Wilson's Junior High School, January 20. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 20. Kirkus Review, September 20. Library Media Connection, January 20. Wilson's Childr. Wilson's Junior High Scho. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A. Kirkus Review, Wilson's Junior High School, November 20. Presents a biography of the tireless Thomas Edison, illustrated with many photos of his life and inventio.
Date Published:20

Wilson's Children, October 20. Wilson's Junior High School, January 20. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A.), January 20. Kirkus Review, September 20. Library Media Connection, January 20. Wilson's Childr. Wilson's Junior High Scho. Notable/Best Books (A.L.A. Kirkus Review, Wilson's Junior High School, November 20. Presents a biography of the tireless Thomas Edison, illustrated with many photos of his life and inventio.

Date Published:20

Kamisama kiss.

Suzuki, Julietta.


Translated from the Japanese. Translation of: Kamisama hajimemashita. "First published in Japan in 2011 by Hakusensha, Inc., Tokyo"--Colophon. Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Parental advisory: Rated T for Teen. Kamisama Kiss is rated To for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This v. contains fantasy violence"--Colophon. Having been grudgingly accepted by the other kami at Izumo does not make it easier for Nanami to deal with being a human kami or help her decide what to do about her growing feelings for Tomoe.
Date Published:2012

Translated from the Japanese. Translation of: Kamisama hajimemashita. "First published in Japan in 2011 by Hakusensha, Inc., Tokyo"--Colophon. Book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Parental advisory: Rated T for Teen. Kamisama Kiss is rated To for Teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This v. contains fantasy violence"--Colophon. Having been grudgingly accepted by the other kami at Izumo does not make it easier for Nanami to deal with being a human kami or help her decide what to do about her growing feelings for Tomoe.

Date Published:2012

My hero academia.

Horikoshi, Kåohei, 1986-


Translation of: Boku no hiro akademia. This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Parental advisory: My hero academia is rated T for teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This v. contains fantasy violence"--Page facing t.p. "In the aftermath of the battle in Jaku City, the forces of good are reeling. With so many heroes dead, it seems like society itself is on the verge of collapse. Although Midoriya and the others have managed to drive off Tomura, All For One is only just getting started. As the dust settles, the Todoroki family must finally face their troubled past, and Midoriya begins to understand what One For All really is and that reaching his full potential might test his convictions"--Back cover.
Date Published:2022

Translation of: Boku no hiro akademia. This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Parental advisory: My hero academia is rated T for teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This v. contains fantasy violence"--Page facing t.p. "In the aftermath of the battle in Jaku City, the forces of good are reeling. With so many heroes dead, it seems like society itself is on the verge of collapse. Although Midoriya and the others have managed to drive off Tomura, All For One is only just getting started. As the dust settles, the Todoroki family must finally face their troubled past, and Midoriya begins to understand what One For All really is and that reaching his full potential might test his convictions"--Back cover.

Date Published:2022

Sweet Valley twins.

Andelfinger, Nicole,


"The graphic novel"--Cover. Includes excerpt from: Haunted house. In her struggle to protect her best friend from getting hurt, Elizabeth finds herself torn between Amy, who is determined to join the Unicorn Club's cheering squad, and her twin sister Jessica, who is one of the Unicorns who do not want Amy on the team.
Date Published:2024

Poetry comics

Snider, Grant,


Kirkus Reviews Starred, Publishers Weekly Starred, School Library Journal, Presents a collection of poems written and illustrated in comic book format. Includes poems about new shoes, falling leaves, growing up, and tadpoles.
Date Published:2025

Death note.

Ohba, Tsugumi.


Translated from the Japanese. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. Kliatt, March 2006. Although they've collected plenty of evidence tying the seven Yotsuba members to the newest Kira, Light, L and the rest of the taskforce are no closer to discovering which one actually possesses the Death Note. Desperate for some headway, L recruits Misa to inflitrate and feed them information.
Date Published:2006

Sports and entertainment of the 2000s

Mooney, Carla, 1970-


Sports: broken records, broken trust -- Film: a blockbuster decade -- Music: digital downloads -- Television: reality rules -- Technology: a high-speed interactive world. Booklist, December 2013. Horn Book, April 2014. Library Media Connection, August 2014. Text and photographs look at sports and entertainment during the twenty-first century.
Date Published:2014

Death note.

Ohba, Tsugumi.


Translated from the Japanese. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. Light has always been confident in his ability to out think everyone, but now L's proteges are working to break the taskforce apart and expose Kira from within.
Date Published:2007

Death note.

Ohba, Tsugumi.


Translated from the Japanese. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. Light Yagami, having vowed to use the Death Note to rid the world of evil, attracts the attention of authorities who are curious to know why criminals are suddenly dropping dead, but Light crosses the line when he decides to kill the agents who are chasing him, and soon finds himself pursued by his father, the legendary detective L, and the determined fiancee of one of the agents he has eliminated.
Date Published:2005

Translated from the Japanese. "This book reads from right to left"--Cover p. [4]. Light Yagami, having vowed to use the Death Note to rid the world of evil, attracts the attention of authorities who are curious to know why criminals are suddenly dropping dead, but Light crosses the line when he decides to kill the agents who are chasing him, and soon finds himself pursued by his father, the legendary detective L, and the determined fiancee of one of the agents he has eliminated.

Date Published:2005

Fangirl

Rowell, Rainbow,


Junior Library Guild. School Library Journal starred, August 2013. Booklist starred, September 2013. Pub Weekly, July 2013. Kirkus Starred, July 2013. New York Times, September 2013. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, November 2013. Horn Book, April 2014. Teacher Librarian, April 2014. Horn Book, November 2013. Feeling cast off when her best friend outgrows their shared love for a favorite celebrity, Cath, a dedicated fan-fiction writer, struggles to survive on her own in her first year of college while avoiding a surly roommate, bonding with a handsome classmate who only wants to talk about words and worrying about her fragile father.
Date Published:2013

Junior Library Guild. School Library Journal starred, August 2013. Booklist starred, September 2013. Pub Weekly, July 2013. Kirkus Starred, July 2013. New York Times, September 2013. Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books starre, November 2013. Horn Book, April 2014. Teacher Librarian, April 2014. Horn Book, November 2013. Feeling cast off when her best friend outgrows their shared love for a favorite celebrity, Cath, a dedicated fan-fiction writer, struggles to survive on her own in her first year of college while avoiding a surly roommate, bonding with a handsome classmate who only wants to talk about words and worrying about her fragile father.

Date Published:2013

My hero academia

Horikoshi, KÅhei, 1986.


Translation of: Boku no hiro akademia. This book reads from right to left in the traditional Japanese format. "Parental advisory: My hero academia is rated T for teen and is recommended for ages 13 and up. This v. contains fantasy violence"--Page facing t.p. "While preparing for a big villian attack, Eraser Head andPresent Mic pay a visit to Tartarus prison, while Midoriya, Bakugo, and Todoroki begin training under Endeavor in order to become fighters who can stand on their own"--OCLC.
Date Published:2021

Date Published:2021

Creepy creatures and other cucuys

Garza, Xavier.


What is a cucuy? -- Duendes -- Another Duende story -- Las lechuzas versus el curandero -- Lechuza lady -- The Onion House -- La Llorona -- Another version of La Llorona story -- The vanishing hitchhiker -- The severed hand's revenge -- The haunted train tracks of San Antonio -- The handsome stranger -- The burning ghost -- The Donkey Lady -- El Big Bird -- Los chupacabr Presents the author's retellings of fifteen traditional tales heard during his childhood in southern Tex.
Date Published:20

What is a cucuy? -- Duendes -- Another Duende story -- Las lechuzas versus el curandero -- Lechuza lady -- The Onion House -- La Llorona -- Another version of La Llorona story -- The vanishing hitchhiker -- The severed hand's revenge -- The haunted train tracks of San Antonio -- The handsome stranger -- The burning ghost -- The Donkey Lady -- El Big Bird -- Los chupacabr Presents the author's retellings of fifteen traditional tales heard during his childhood in southern Tex.

Date Published:20