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2) Skellig
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Language
English
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Unhappy about his baby sister's illness and the chaos of moving into a dilapidated old house, Michael retreats to the garage and finds a mysterious stranger who is something like a bird and something like an angel.
3) I am a bird
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Description
Each morning, a little girl and her dad ride their bike to school. As they twist and turn through the city streets, the little girl sings her bird song for all to hear. But when the girl sees the strange woman in blue carrying a mysterious bag, she goes quiet until the woman is out of sight. One day, when the little girl and her dad are running late, the girl discovers what the woman in blue does with her bag each morning. The surprising revelation...
4) The visitor
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Elise is scared of everything - spiders, people, even trees. So she never goes out, night or day. One day a strange thing flies in through the window and lands at her feet. And then there comes a knock at her door. Elise has a visitor."
Author
Publisher
Sky Pony Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
As Lu waits in the rain after school, many people offer to take her home but she will only go with someone on the list of those allowed to pick her up. Includes resources for adults and a form for the reader to make his or her own list, with a parent or guardian's help.
Author
Publisher
Page Street Kids
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Once upon a morning in Hong Kong, in the alley of Tai Yuen Street, a girl is promised a mooncake with a double-yolk center ... the special mooncake seems like the only excitement on an otherwise boring day in the market where nothing changes ... until an exhausted stranger falls to his knees right in the street! He ran through forests, swam through rivers, and even stowed away on a ship, all to get to Hong Kong. Now at the end of his journey, all...
Author
Series
Pony-crazed princess volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Someone is spying on Princess Ellie --a mysterious stranger who doesn't want to be seen. Then disaster strikes, and Ellie's sure the girl in the woods must be to blame. Can she solve the mystery and rescue her beloved Sundance before it's too late?
10) Starling
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021].
Language
English
Description
Darling is a small isolated town, made up of small-town people who have small-town kids who rarely leave; it is the last place anyone would expect to find a visitor from another world, but that is what Starling Rust claims to be, and the town-folk, led by their corrupt mayor, are terrified--the Wilding sisters, Delta and Bee, are determined to protect Starling from the town's escalating xenophobia but the growing feelings between Starling and Delta...
14) Little fox, lost
Author
Publisher
Pajama Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Little Fox is lost in the snowy forest. When an old owl offers to help him find his way home, Little Fox remembers his mother's rhyming warning to stay still if he is lost. Instead of following a stranger, Little Fox finds a better solution: he lets the other animals help him sing his mother's rhyme until she follows their voices to him."--
Author
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Mitzi the lamb outsmarts a nosy wolf, who keeps asking Mitzi personal questions about herself, by challenging him to a dance-off. Discusses the concept of digital citizenship and provides rules and tips for the responsible and safe use of technology and the Internet.
Author
Publisher
POW, a division of PowerHouse Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"It's no big surprise that the Kraken has no friends, but he is TIRED OF IT. With a bad temper and a knack for destruction, his talent for meeting new fish is...not so seaworthy. He finds hope when another monster of the deep, a great white shark, offers him some RULES FOR MAKING FRIENDS. Will these rules help the most terrifying monster of the deep make a new chum?" --Publisher description.
Author
Publisher
KALM
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
After wandering too far out of their backyard, Michaela and Sylvia discovered an abandoned house. Of course, the sisters couldn't just walk away. Inside the house, Sylvia found a rocking horse that tempted the girls with the promise of a fun ride. However, the ride wasn't what it at first appeared to be. Because of the deceptive horse, the girls found themselves trapped in darkness. As Michaela and Sylvia struggled to escape, their bond grew stronger...
Author
Publisher
Strategic Book Group
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
"Lucy the Chicken sets out with a basket of apples to bring to her good friend, George, who lives on a lake far away. On the way to his house, Lucy meets some of her friends who all wish to bring something along and are anxious to see George once again. But what else does Lucy encounter on her journey?"--Cover [p. 4].
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