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J CD FICTION SPY 2003 ABRIDGED
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Spanish Springs Library - Children's Picture Books
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A Swiss orphan is heartbroken when she must leave her beloved grandfather and their happy home in the mountains to go to school and to care for an invalid girl in the city.

2) STORM: the Black Sphere

Author

Young, E. L

Series

S.T.O.R.M volume 3

Publisher

Dial Books for Young Readers

Pub. Date

c2008

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IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 10

Language

English

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Sierra View Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION YOU 2008
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The teenaged geniuses of STORM, a secret organization dedicated to eliminating the world's misery through science and technology, head to the Swiss Alps seeking the last of six scientists whose Project FIREball is of interest to MI6, the CIA, and an unknown assasin.

3) Bloomability

Author

Creech, Sharon

Publisher

HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

c1998

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IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7

Language

English

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Downtown Reno Library - Children's Fiction
J FICTION CRE 1998
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When her aunt and uncle take her from New Mexico to Lugano, Switzerland, to attend an international school, thirteen-year-old Dinnie discovers an expanding world and her place within it.

4) Count Karlstein

Author

Pullman, Philip

Publisher

Knopf

Pub. Date

c1982

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IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 8

Language

English

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Spanish Springs Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION PUL 1982
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In the mountains of Switzerland the wicked Count Karlstein plots to abandon his two nieces in a hunting lodge as prey for the Demon Huntsman and his ghostly hounds.

5) Banner in the sky

Author

Ullman, James Ramsey

Publisher

Harper Trophy

Pub. Date

1988.

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IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 11

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English

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Downtown Reno Library - Young Adult Fiction
YA FICTION ULLMAN 1988
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It stands unconquered, the last great summit of the Alps. Only one man has ever dared to approach the top, and that man died in his pursuit. He was Josef Matt, Rudi Matt's father. At sixteen, Rudi is determined to pay tribute to the man he never knew, and complete the quest that claimed his father's life. And so, taking his father's red shirt as a flag, he heads off to face the earth's most challenging peak. But before Rudi can reach the top, he must...

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6) Barry

Author

Klimo, Kate

Series

Dog diaries volume 3

Publisher

Random House

Pub. Date

[2013]

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IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 3

Language

English

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Barry der Menschenretter, a Saint Bernard dog, reflects back on his life in the early 1800s at the Hospice of the Great Saint Bernard in the Swiss Alps, where he rescued some forty people from avalanches. Includes facts about the breed and the hospice.