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Author
Publisher
Inkyard Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Death lurks around every corner in this unforgettable Jewish historical fantasy about a city, a boy, and the shadows of the past that bind them both together. Chicago, 1893. For Alter Rosen, this is the land of opportunity, and he dreams of the day he'll have enough money to bring his mother and sisters to America, freeing them from the oppression they face in his native Romania. But when Alter's best friend, Yakov, becomes the latest victim in a...
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Description
In the 1640s during the English Civil War, the twelve-year-old illegitimate daughter of an aristocratic family shares their unique hereditary gift: the capacity to be possessed by ghosts.
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 12
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
Hikaru's career as a professional Go player begins. In his first game he must face veteran player Toya Meijin, none other than Akira's father. But to Sai, this round is "personal."
Author
Series
Yu-gi-oh! original series volume 13
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The action moves underground as the tournament continues. Bandit Keith, the cutthroat American gamer, drags Jonouchi into the corpse-filled catabombs for a match with "Ghost" Kozuka, master of the undead. Trapped in the tunnels bneath Duelist Kingdom, Yugi and Jonouchi must conquer the maze of the Meikyui Brothers in a two-on-two duel. It's monster vs. monster in the endless maze of tiny passages...and waiting in the Meikyu Brothers' decks is the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
2005.
Language
English
Description
Mai Kujaku! Dinosaur Ryuzaki! Esper Roba! The world's greatest duelists are in town for the Battle City tournament...but a mysterious group is stalking the tournament to steal the most valuable cards! The Rare Hunters are more than thieves...they're pawns of the mysterious Marik, a deadly duelist from Egypt who already possesses two of three most powerful cards in the world. And to defeat them, Yugi must find a way to beat Exodia, the world's most...
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Mio has severed the red string of fate between Ryuga and Momoka that destines them to be soul mates. Momoka wants to tell Ryuga she loves him, but he has fallen victim to Mio's magic spell. Will Momoka be able to repair her and Ryuga's destiny?"--Cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
The diabolical Player Killer, a collectible-card gaming assassin, challenges Yugi to a duel. In the shadow of the Castle of Dark Illusions card, an army of lurking monsters hungers to steal Yugi's life points--and, if he loses, his actual life. But across the ocean in Japan, an even greater gaming force has been awakened. Kaiba, Yugi's number one rival, is back. Back to reclaim his fortune--back to get revenge on Pegasus--and back to make sure that...
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 11
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"Hikaru's classmate Ochi has won enough games to guarantee his place among the top three players who will pass the pro test. Hikaru, on the other hand, still needs to win more games, and he'll soon face his friend Waya and Ochi himself, who has been preparing for their match with Akira's help! When the dust clears, who will be left standing?"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 10
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
The main round of the pro test has begun. Everyone's feeling the pressure, no one more so than Hikaru's friend Isumi, who has failed the test twice before. Fighting off his feelings of self-doubt, Isumi faces his next opponent, who turns out to be Hikaru. But a careless mistake lands the pair in an awkward position!
51) The host
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
©2013.
Language
English
Description
When an unseen enemy threatens mankind by taking over humans' bodies and erasing their minds, a young woman risks everything to protect the people she cares about most.
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 22
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Hikaru learns his rival, Akira, has landed a place on Japan's team for the Hokuto Cup and battles for one of the two remaining spots, while the Go world is shocked by Akira's father's retirement.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Akira is beginning a new school year at Kaio Middle School. With his daunting reputation as the Toya Meijin's son, Akira finds he must prove himself to more than a few mean and jealous classmates. And with the help of upper-classman Yuri Hidaka, Akira finds the confidence to persevere in his hunt to beat Hikaru. Meanwhile, Hikaru is having a hard enough time just trying to find a third teammate to play in the Haze Middle School Go Club. A possible...
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
"Since Sai's disappearance, Hikaru has given up go! Meanwhile, undefeated by his failure to pass the pro test, Isumi plays his heart out in China. His foreign training teaches him unique ways to handle the stress of mental challenges and competition. Upon his return, he asks Hikaru for a rematch! But how good will Hikaru's game be after such a long break--and without Sai?" -- from publisher's web site.
Author
Series
Hikaru no Go volume 15
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Description
Hikaru ignores Sai's pleas to let him play Go, and then Sai vanishes! Where has he gone? Will he come back? Can Hiraku play with Sai's coaching?
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
When Izzy is dragged from New York City to a tiny town for her parents' new job, the only silver lining is the gorgeous old mansion they moved into. It is the former home of an artist's muse who died tragically in a fire. The house has its quirks: whole floors closed off, paintings covered up, and cell reception nonexistent. Izzy throws herself into starting an Instagram fashion account using the gowns and jewelry she finds in the house. The pictures...
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