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Bloody Jack adventures volume 1
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Sierra View Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION MEYER 2002
1 available
YA FICTION MEYER 2002
1 available
Description
Reduced to begging and thievery in the streets of London, a thirteen-year-old orphan disguises herself as a boy and connives her way onto a British warship set for high sea adventure in search of pirates. Life as a ship's boy aboard HMS Dolphin is a dream come true for Jacky Faber. Gone are the days of scavenging for food and fighting for survival on the streets of eighteenth-century London. Instead, Jacky is becoming a skilled and respected sailor...
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South Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION WOODSO 2020
1 available
J FICTION WOODSO 2020
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION WOODSO 2020
1 available
J FICTION WOODSO 2020
1 available
Description
ZJ's friends Ollie, Darry and Daniel help him cope when his father, a beloved professional football player, suffers severe headaches and memory loss that spell the end of his career.
3) Hatchet
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Series
Brian's saga volume 1
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION PAU 1992 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION PAU 1992 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Incline Village Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION PAULSE 1992
1 available
J CD FICTION PAULSE 1992
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION PAULSE 1992
1 available
J CD FICTION PAULSE 1992
1 available
Description
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce. Includes an introduction and sidebar commentary by the author.
4) Liesl & Po
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On Shelf
Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION OLIVER 2012 Unabridged
1 available
J CD FICTION OLIVER 2012 Unabridged
1 available
Description
A mix-up involving the greatest magic in the world has tremendous consequences for Liesl, an orphan who has been locked in an attic, Will, an alchemist's runaway apprentice, and Po, a ghost, as they are pursued by friend and foe while making an important journey.
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A young disabled girl and her brother are evacuated from London to the English countryside during World War II, where they find life to be much sweeter away from their abusive mother.
*Newbery Honor book *Winner of the Schneider Family Book Award This #1 New York Times bestseller is an exceptionally moving story of triumph against all odds set during World War II, from the acclaimed author of Fighting Words, and for fans of Fish in a Tree and Sarah,...
6) Dread Nation
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Series
Dread nation volume 1
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New York Times bestseller; 6 starred reviews!
At once provocative, terrifying, and darkly subversive, Dread Nation is Justina Ireland's stunning vision of an America both foreign and familiar—a country on the brink, at the explosive crossroads where race, humanity, and survival meet.
Jane McKeene was born two days before the dead began to walk the battlefields of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania—derailing
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Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume 1
On Shelf
Incline Village Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 ALEXAN 2019
1 available
J 741.5 ALEXAN 2019
1 available
Sparks Library - Children's Nonfiction
J 741.5 ALEXAN 2019
1 available
J 741.5 ALEXAN 2019
1 available
Description
Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
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Discworld (Young adult) volume 2
On Shelf
Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
YA CD FICTION PRATCH 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
YA CD FICTION PRATCH 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Description
Tiffany, a young witch-to-be in the land of Discworld, teams up with the Wee Free Men, a clan of six-inch-high blue men, to rescue her baby brother and ward off a sinister invasion from Fairyland.
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Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION APPLEG 2013 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION APPLEG 2013 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Description
Ivan is an easygoing gorilla. Living at the Exit 8 Big Top Mall and Video Arcade, he has grown accustomed to humans watching him through the glass walls of his domain. He rarely misses his life in the jungle. In fact, he hardly ever thinks about it at all. Then he meets Ruby, a baby elephant taken from her family, and she makes Ivan see their home-and his own art-through new eyes. When Ruby arrives, change comes with her, and it's up to Ivan to make...
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Spanish Springs Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION MAGUIR 2014
1 available
YA FICTION MAGUIR 2014
1 available
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
YA CD FICTION MAGUIR 2014 UNABRIDGED
1 available
YA CD FICTION MAGUIR 2014 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Description
Elena lives in the poor Russian countryside. Her father is dead and her brothers have been forced into the Tsar's army. Her mother is dying, and there is no food. But then a train arrives carrying untold wealth, a cornucopia of food, and a noble family; a family that includes Ekaterina, a girl of Elena's age. When the two girls meet, an adventure is set in motion that includes mistaken identity, a monk locked in a tower, a prince traveling incognito,...
11) Walk two moons
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On Shelf
Sparks Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION CREECH 1994
1 available
J FICTION CREECH 1994
1 available
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Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION CRE 2000 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION CRE 2000 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Checked Out
1 copy, 1 person is on the wait list.
Description
After her mother leaves home suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also left.
12) Charlotte's web
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North Valleys Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION WHITE 1952
1 available
J FICTION WHITE 1952
1 available
Description
When he discovers that he is destined to be someone's dinner, Wilbur the pig is desolate until his spider friend Charlotte decides to help him.
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Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SMITH 2001
2 available
FICTION SMITH 2001
2 available
Sierra View Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SMITH 2001
1 available
FICTION SMITH 2001
1 available
South Valleys Library - Adult Fiction
FICTION SMITH 2001
1 available
FICTION SMITH 2001
1 available
Checked Out
2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
2 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Adult Fiction - Large Print Shelf
LP FICTION SMITH 2001
1 available
LP FICTION SMITH 2001
1 available
Description
A young girl from an impoverished family comes of age in Brooklyn at the turn of the twentieth century.
The story of the Nolan family, including daughter Francie, and life in the Williamsburg slums of Brooklyn during the early part of the 20th century.
A profoundly moving novel, and an honest and true one. It cuts right to the heart of life ... If you miss A Tree Grows in Brooklyn you will deny yourself a rich experience ... It is a poignant and...
14) Cinder
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Series
Lunar chronicles volume 1
On Shelf
Spanish Springs Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION MEYER 2012
1 available
YA FICTION MEYER 2012
1 available
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
YA CD FICTION MEYER 2012 UNABRIDGED
1 available
YA CD FICTION MEYER 2012 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Checked Out
3 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Description
As plague ravages the overcrowded Earth, observed by a ruthless lunar people, Cinder, a gifted mechanic and cyborg, becomes involved with handsome Prince Kai and must uncover secrets about her past in order to protect the world in this futuristic take on the Cinderella story.
15) Magyk
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Series
Septimus Heap volume 1
On Shelf
Sparks Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SAGE 2005
1 available
J FICTION SAGE 2005
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION SAGE 2005
1 available
J FICTION SAGE 2005
1 available
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION SAG 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION SAG 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION SAG 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION SAG 2005 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Checked Out
1 copy, 2 people are on the wait list.
Description
The seventh son of a seventh son, Septimus Heap is destined to be a powerful wizard, but is carried off shortly after his birth by a midwife who says he was born dead. In his place, his parents raise an abandoned newborn baby girl. Ten years later an evil wizard named DomDaniel appears to search for the baby girl, who is actually a princess.
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Peter & the Starcatchers volume 1
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Duncan/Traner Community Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION BAR 2004
1 available
J FICTION BAR 2004
1 available
Sierra View Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION BAR 2004
1 available
J FICTION BAR 2004
1 available
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION BAR 2004
1 available
J FICTION BAR 2004
1 available
On Shelf
Sierra View Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION BAR 2004 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION BAR 2004 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Sparks Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION BAR 2004 UNABRIDGED
1 available
J CD FICTION BAR 2004 UNABRIDGED
1 available
Description
Soon after Peter, an orphan, sets sail from England on the ship Never Land, he befriends and assists Molly, a young Starcatcher, whose mission is to guard a trunk of magical stardust from a greedy pirate and the native inhabitants of a remote island.
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Series
Anne of Green Gables volume 1
On Shelf
Verdi Community Library and Nature Center - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MON 1994
1 available
J FICTION MON 1994
1 available
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION MONTGO 1935
1 available
J FICTION MONTGO 1935
1 available
On Shelf
Northwest Reno Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION MONTGO 2007
1 available
J CD FICTION MONTGO 2007
1 available
Spanish Springs Library - Children's Fiction - Audiobook Shelf
J CD FICTION MONTGO 2007
1 available
J CD FICTION MONTGO 2007
1 available
Checked Out
8 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
Description
Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, is sent by mistake to live with a lonely, middle-aged brother and sister on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her. Includes a study guide.
18) La belle sauvage
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Series
Book of dust volume 1
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Northwest Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION PULLMA 2017
1 available
YA FICTION PULLMA 2017
1 available
Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION PULLMA 2017
1 available
YA FICTION PULLMA 2017
1 available
Description
When Malcolm finds a secret message inquiring about a dangerous substance called Dust, he finds himself embroiled in a tale of intrigue featuring enforcement agents from the Magisterium, a woman with an evil monkey daemon, and a baby named Lyra.
19) Matilda
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Duncan/Traner Community Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION DAHL 1988
1 available
J FICTION DAHL 1988
1 available
Description
Matilda comes to the defense of Miss Honey, when Miss Trunchbull starts to bully her favorite teacher.
Matilda, a brilliant, sensitive little girl, uses her talents and ingenuity to seek revenge on her crooked father, lazy mother, and the terrifying Miss Trunchbull, her wicked headmistress, and save her beloved teacher, Miss Honey
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Checked Out
12 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
2 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Checked Out
2 copies, 4 people are on the wait list.
Description
A hobbit named Bilbo Baggins sets out on a great adventure with Gandalf the wizard and some dwarves in order to kill a dragon and finds the One Ring of Power on the way.
Bilbo Baggins, a respectable, well-to-do hobbit, lives comfortably in his hobbit-hole until the day the wandering wizard Gandalf chooses him to take part in an adventure from which he may never return.