Jessica George
1) Maame
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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""An utterly charming and deeply moving portrait of the joys--and the guilt--of trying to find your own way in life." --Celeste Ng, #1 New York Times bestselling author "Meeting Maame feels like falling in love for the first time: warm, awkward, joyous, a little bit heartbreaking and, most of all, unforgettable." --Xochitl Gonzalez, New York Times bestselling author of Olga Dies Dreaming Maame (ma-meh) has many meanings in Twi but in my case, it means...
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Series
Castle Glower volume 1
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IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Eleven-year-old Princess Celie lives with her parents, the king and queen, and her brothers and sister at Castle Glower, which adds rooms or stairways or secret passageways most every Tuesday, and when the king and queen are ambushed while travelling, it is up to Celie--the castle's favorite--with her secret knowledge of its never-ending twists and turns, to protect their home and save their kingdom.
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Series
Dragon slippers volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
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Orphaned after a fever epidemic, Creel befriends a dragon and unknowingly inherits an object that can either save or destroy her kingdom.
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 10
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English
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Rose is one of twelve princesses forced to dance through the night in an underground palace. The key to breaking the spell lies in magic knitting needles, an invisibility cloak, and-of course-true love. Inspired by "The Twelve Dancing Princesses,"this novel is as captivating as it is fresh. Enchanted readers are sure to clamor for the new companion, Princess of Glass.
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Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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The second book in New York Times bestselling author Jessica Day George's charming, light-hearted fantasy series.
With the Dragon Wars over, Creel finds herself bored with life as a seamstress. Then word comes that a bordering country has been breeding dragons in preparation for an invasion. Never one to miss out on the action, Creel throws herself headlong into an adventure that will reunite her with Shardas, the king of the dragons,...
With the Dragon Wars over, Creel finds herself bored with life as a seamstress. Then word comes that a bordering country has been breeding dragons in preparation for an invasion. Never one to miss out on the action, Creel throws herself headlong into an adventure that will reunite her with Shardas, the king of the dragons,...
6) Dragon Spear
Author
Series
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
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The third and final installment in New York Times bestselling author Jessica Day George's dragon fantasy series races to a dramatic finale.
As far as Creel is concerned, all is finally right with the world. For the first time in centuries it seems dragons and humans might be able to live together in peace. So what better time for Creel and Luka to plan their wedding.
But then the dragon queen, Velika, is kidnapped by a band...
As far as Creel is concerned, all is finally right with the world. For the first time in centuries it seems dragons and humans might be able to live together in peace. So what better time for Creel and Luka to plan their wedding.
But then the dragon queen, Velika, is kidnapped by a band...
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury Publishing
Pub. Date
2015
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
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Two girls struggle with their dark family heritage in this lush historical fantasy perfect for fans of Cassandra Clare and Kendare Blake.
As debutantes in 1890s New York City, cousins Dacia and Lou knew little about their mysterious Romanian relatives, the Florescus. Now, upon turning seventeen, the girls must journey to Romania—a journey that seems to be both reward and punishment—to meet their cousins and their tyrant of a...
As debutantes in 1890s New York City, cousins Dacia and Lou knew little about their mysterious Romanian relatives, the Florescus. Now, upon turning seventeen, the girls must journey to Romania—a journey that seems to be both reward and punishment—to meet their cousins and their tyrant of a...
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Series
Rose legacy volume 3
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
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"Anthea and her friends are on a mission. Anthea's mother has kidnapped a Coronami princess, the herd stallion, and half a dozen more horses--enough to start her own herd. Suspecting that she is making a deal with the antagonistic emperor of the neighboring land, Kronenhof, Anthea and her friends race there to meet with the emperor and try to find Princess Margaret and the horses. But they don't have much time before Coronam declares war against Kronenhof,...
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Series
Rose legacy volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
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When a deadly disease breaks out, it is up to Anthea and her friends in the Horse Brigade to transport medicine throughout the kingdom while avoiding Anthea's evil mother and uncovering a powerful secret.
11) Dragon spear
Author
Series
Dragon slippers volume 3
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
c2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.3 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Creel's adventures continue when she, her brother, and her betrothed travel across the seas to visit their dragon friends and become involved in a battle against an alien group of dragons that has kidnapped Queen Velika, endangering her and her expected litter of hatchlings.
Author
Series
Princess books (Jessica Day George) volume 3
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
When Petunia, youngest of the dancing princesses, is ambushed by bandits in wolf masks on her way to visit an elderly neighbor, the line between enemies and friends becomes blurred as she and her sisters get a chance to end their family's curse once and for all.
Author
Series
Castle Glower volume 3
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2014]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Description
"Castle Glower's towers have transported Princess Celie, her siblings, and her pet griffin, Rufus, to an unknown land. As they set out on a dangerous adventure to discover their whereabouts, they find an entire lost people, divided by the wishes of two wizards in a centuries-old quarrel over their beloved home--Castle Glower"--
Author
Series
Castle Glower volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2013]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
After discovering a giant egg in the magical Castle Glower, Princess Celie agrees to care for the egg and what creature it hatches.
15) Dragon flight
Author
Series
Dragon slippers volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury U.S.A. Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
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Young seamstress Creel finds herself strategizing with the dragon king Shardas once again when a renegade dragon in a distant country launches a war against their country, bringing an entire army of dragons into the mix.
Author
Series
Princess books (Jessica Day George) volume 2
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
In the midst of maneuverings to create political alliances through marriage, sixteen-year-old Poppy, one of the infamous twelve dancing princesses, becomes the target of a vengeful witch while Prince Christian tries to save her.
17) Saturdays at sea
Author
Series
Castle Glower volume 5
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2017]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Description
"After traveling to the seaside kingdom of Lilah's betrothed prince, Lulath, Celie and her companions are busy training griffins, enjoying wedding festivities, and finishing construction of a grand ship built from parts of the Castle. But on their maiden voyage, the Ship steers them far off course into uncharted waters"--
18) The Rose legacy
Author
Series
Rose legacy volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury Children's Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.4 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Orphaned Anthea Cross hopes to finally find a home with her long-lost uncle, but she soon learns not only that he secretly breeds forbidden horses, but that she can communicate with them.
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Series
Silver in the blood volume 1
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
©2015.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6.1 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
In 1897, seventeen-year-olds Dacia and Lou, New York socialites and cousins, visit their maternal homeland of Romania and learn the family secret--that they are shapeshifters, expected to take their rightful places and marry proper husbands.
Author
Series
Castle Glower volume 4
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
[2016]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
When the dangerous ancient wizard Arkwright escapes the dungeon and goes missing within the Castle, Princess Celie must find the wizard and save her family.