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1) Into the pit
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
Five Nights at Freddy's creator Scott Cawthon spins three sinister novella-length stories from different corners of his series' canon.
3) The cliffs
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
4) Blackbird
Author
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
To avoid confronting an ugly truth, Nole falls prey to a monster that punishes past transgressions. Growing weaker by the day, nine-year-old Jake looks back on the time before he was sick, imagining life as if he were well again. And, forever desperate to prove his worth to his arrogant brother and distant father, Toby chases victory at an arcade game with horrifying consequences. But in the unpredictable world of Five Nights at Freddy's, sometimes...
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
The daily class discussions about the nature of man, the existence of God, abortion, organized religion, suicide and other contemporary issues serve as a backdrop for a high-school senior's attempt to answer a friend's dramatic cry for help.
8) Thor: Vol. 2
Author
Series
Thor (2007) volume 2
Publisher
Diamond [distributor]
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Thor is back in action with a vengeance! But as the Asgardians returned to this life and Thor returned to Midgard, so came the ills that have plagued the gods and man for millennia. Now, for the first time since their rebirth, Thor and his fellow hero-gods must venture forth from the Shining City to confront the growing evils that amass on their horizon - and within their walls.
Author
Publisher
Macmillan Children's Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Almost Midnight by Rainbow Rowell is a beautiful gift edition containing two wintery short stories, decorated throughout for the first time with gorgeous black and white illustrations by Simini Blocker. Midnights is the story of Noel and Mags, who meet at the same New Year's Eve party every year and fall a little more in love each time . . . Kindred Spirits is about Elena, who decides to queue to see the new Star Wars movie and meets Gabe, a fellow...
Author
Publisher
Quirk Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"Every twenty- or thirty-something woman knows these books. The pink covers, the flimsy paper, the zillion volumes in the series that kept you reading for your entire adolescence. Spurred by the commercial success of Sweet Valley High and The Babysitters Club, these were not the serious-issue YA novels of the 1970s, nor were they the blockbuster books of the Harry Potter and Twilight ilk. They were cheap, short, and utterly beloved. Paperback crush...
Author
Series
Runaways volume 6
Publisher
Marvel Worldwide, Inc
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
The Pride returns with different members-- who are they, and what do they want with the Runaways? Plus, Molly becomes separated from the group and must survive a night on the streets of Los Angeles by herself.
Author
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
In the wake of Messiah CompleX, there are no X-Men and young mutants Rockslide, Blindfold and Dust are alone and directionless. Until the day Cyclops recruits them to hunt the new incarnation of the Brotherhood--and kill them. Joined by a pair of new recruits, the young X-Men learn a hard truth about the world post-Messiah CompleX: Sometimes old allies make for deadly enemies.
13) Albrek's tomb
Author
Series
Adventurers wanted volume 3
Publisher
Shadow Mountain
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Newly-named wizard Alexander Taylor joins a familiar company of adventurers on a new quest to discover the fate of the legendary dwarf Albrek, find his mythical tomb, and locate the lost talisman that could be the key needed to save the entire dwarf realm.
Publisher
Marvel
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A hero for the ages in a trio of war-torn tales! In "Operation: Zero Point," a squadron of anti-gravity Nazi aircraft rises from behind enemy lines! In "Prisoners of Duty," Steve Rogers is taken captive along with fellow infantrymen inside the forbidding walls of a Nazi-held castle. And in "America First!," the Commie-busting Cap of the 1950s uncovers a fifth-columnist plot that has its origins in the most unsuspecting of places! It's Cap action set...
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