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1) The archer
Author
Language
English
Description
In The Archer we meet Tetsuya, a man once famous for his prodigious gift with a bow and arrow but who has since retired from public life, and the boy who comes searching for him. The boy has many questions, and in answering them Tetsuya illustrates the way of the bow and the tenets of a meaningful life. Paulo Coelho's story suggests that living without a connection between action and soul cannot fulfil, that a life constricted by fear of rejection...
Author
Series
Wither war volume 1
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Watcher must face a dangerous wither king in the first book of a new Far Lands Minecrafter adventure series from New York Times bestselling author Mark Cheverton.
3) Heretic
Author
Series
Grail Quest (Bernard Cornwell) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.8 - AR Pts: 20
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Already a seasoned veteran of King Edward's army, young Thomas of Hookton possesses the fearlessness of a born leader and an uncanny prowess with the longbow. Now, at the head of a small but able band of soldiers, he has been dispatched to capture the castle of Astarac. But more than duty to his liege has brought him to Gascony, home of his forebears and the hated black knight who brutally slew Thomas's father. It is also the last place where the...
4) Brave
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
In this book, you will meet Princess Merida.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Merida is brave: Princess Merida shows her bravery when her brother gets into trouble.
Mulan is loyal: When Princess Mulan's friend goes missing, she'll do anything she can to help.
6) Vagabond
Author
Series
Grail Quest (Bernard Cornwell) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.1 - AR Pts: 24
Language
English
Formats
Description
From New York Times bestselling author Bernard Cornwell, the sequel to The Archer's Tale—the spellbinding tale of a young man, a fearless archer, who sets out wanting to avenge his family's honor and winds up on a quest for the Holy Grail.
In 1347, a year of conflict and unrest, Thomas of Hookton returns to England to pursue the Holy Grail. Among the flames of the Hundred Years War,
...Author
Publisher
Legendary Comics
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
On the cursed island of Envecor, everyone is doomed to wear their heart outside their bodies, and are immortal--unable to die, to change, to have children-- until they find their soul mate. Paired soul mates are then turned mortal, freed from the curse, and able to leave. But all fairy tales have a dark side: those who don't want to lose their immortality pay "Heart Hunters" to find their soul mates and kill them so they may remain immortal. Psyche,...
Author
Series
Hawkeye (2012) volume 6
Publisher
Marvel Enterprises
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Arrows fly in two eras as a deep-seated rift stretches across time, bringing old man Clint and a wiser Kate back together to chase down mistakes from their past. But as the reluctantly reunited members of Team Hawkeye struggle to rebuild their trust, their mission brings them face-to-face with the Mandarin! Meanwhile, today's Clint finds himself estranged from his partner and paying a visit to his big brother, Barney, and a young Kate discovers a...
Author
Series
Grail Quest (Bernard Cornwell) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
At dawn on Easter morning 1343, a marauding band of French raiders arrives by boat to ambush the coastal English village of Hookton. Young Thomas, the only survivor, vows to avenge the murder of his townsmen and recapture the holy treasure that a black-clad knight stole from the church.
10) 1356: a novel
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bringing to life the violence, action and heroism of the battlefield, this brilliant recreation of the Battle of the Poitiers in 1356 follows a severely outnumbered English army as they, through the ingenious planning of Edward the Black Prince, defeated the French and captured the Poiters and French King John II.
11) Brave
Publisher
Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
Princess Merida, an archer and self-reliant young woman, makes a decision which defies custom and brings chaos to her kingdom. To restore her kingdom, she must rely on her bravery and archery skills.
Author
Series
Hawkeye (2012) volume 3
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Kate Bishop heads to Los Angeles to get away from New York, unwittingly trailed by Madame Masque, who has labeled the new Hawkeye a threat.
Author
Series
Hawkeye (2012) volume 2
Publisher
chiefly color illustrations
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
"Ace archer, Clint Barton, battles Superstorm Sandy, digital doomsday, dog detectives, lady problems, murder for money and more as Matt Fraction and David Aca their exciting, adventurous reinvention of the arrowed Avenger!" - back cover.
14) Hawkeye
Author
Series
Publisher
Golden Book
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"Meet Marvel's ace marksman with a bow and arrow Hawkeye!"--
Author
Publisher
Marvel Enterprises
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
Hawkeye, the world's greatest marksman, is reunited with his ex-wife-super-spy Mockingbird! Thought dead for years, Mockingbird is eager to punch some bad guys. But when Clint tags along on her mission, can they ignore their feelings long enough to save the day? Or will old foes Crossfire and the Phantom Rider destroy them first?
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide
Pub. Date
©2015.
Language
English
Description
Once upon a time, champions emerged to fight the evil plaguing humanity. They fought for all that was good in the world. They were kind, generous and self-sacrificing. They were heroes. These are not those heroes. Meet Hawkeye: ladies man ("ladies man" because the ladies love to hate this man), mighty marksman and, most importantly, Avenger. He's the only guy on the team without any powers, though. Then there's Deadpool (Mr. Deadpool to you), the...
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"When a mysterious and ruthless new Ronin starts tearing a destructive path through the city, suspicion immediately falls on Hawkeye, but Clint Baton has more to worry about than who's wearing his old costume. After a clash with the Hood ends badly, Hawkeye takes on a new mission that places him in the crosshairs of one of New York's most dangerous villains. But Clint and Ronin are on a collision course - and only one will walk away! As things around...
Author
Series
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc., a subsidary of Marvel Entertainment, LLC
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Reeling from recent events, even Hawkeye wants to know what his new status quo is. Who's with him? Who's against him? Who's trying to kill him and why? So many dang questions! And just when Clint's rock bottom couldn't arrive fast enough...his brother shows up. After a lifetime of decisions both good and bad, Clint and Barney Barton have to realize that they are brothers and ultimately, they're the only ones who can save one another. I mean, if they...
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