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Author
Series
Century trilogy volume 1
Publisher
Dutton
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 52
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
In her most ambitious, moving, and provocative novel to date, Sarah Bird makes a stunning departure. Above the East China Sea tells the entwined stories of two teenaged girls, an American and an Okinawan, whose lives are connected across seventy years by the shared experience of profound loss, the enduring strength of an ancient culture, and the redeeming power of family love.
Author
Series
Song of ice and fire volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 63
Language
English
Description
New threats emerge to endanger the future of the Seven Kingdoms, as Daenerys Targaryen, ruling in the East, fights off a multitude of enemies, while Jon Snow, Lord Commander of the Night's Watch, faces his foes both in the Watch and beyond the great Wall of ice and stone.
Author
Series
Crimson Empire (Alex Marshall) volume 1
Publisher
Orbit
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Twenty years ago, feared general Cobalt Zosia led her five villainous captains and mercenary army into battle, wrestling monsters and toppling an empire. When there were no more titles to win and no more worlds to conquer, she retired and gave up her legend to history. Now the peace she carved for herself has been shattered by the unprovoked slaughter of her village. Seeking bloody vengeance, Zosia heads for battle once more, but to find justice...
Author
Series
Publisher
Pocket Books
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Presents three novels which include "Firedrake," in which Cabe confronts an evil overlord, "Icedragon," in which Cabe struggles to stop a dragon from destroying humankind, and "Wolfhelm," in which Cabe tries to protect dragon magic.
Series
Kid Beowulf volume 3
Publisher
Andrews McMeel Publishing, a division of Andews McMeel Universal
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Presents the origin of the young brothers Beowulf and Grendel from their birth and separation to their reunion and banishment from Daneland, in this story that includes a short adaptation of the Old English epic poem upon which the main story is loosely based.
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