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Author
Series
The keepers trilogy (Lian Tanner) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
Goldie, an impulsive and bold twelve-year-old, escapes the oppressive city of Jewel, where children are required to wear guardchains for their protection, and finds refuge in the extraordinary Museum of Dunt, an ever-shifting world where she discovers a useful talent for thievery and mysterious secrets that threaten her city and everyone she loves.
Author
Series
A to Z mysteries. Main series volume 17
Pub. Date
2002.
Language
English
Description
When someone steals the money the town's been collecting to help the ducks, Josh and his friends try to find the thief.
4) Dark life
Author
Series
Dark life novels (Kat Falls) volume 1
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
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Description
When fifteen-year-old Ty, who has always lived on the ocean floor, joins Topside girl Gemma in the frontier's underworld to seek and stop outlaws who threaten his home, they learn that the government may pose an even greater threat.
Author
Pub. Date
1985, c1956
Language
English
Description
They had him cornered-up on a canyon rim with no way to go but down! There was a rock big as a buckboard right on the edge of the cliff. Trace Jordan bent, took hold and heaved. he felt his wound bust loose, but the rock rolled free. There was the rattle of stones behind it, then the echoing screams of a man and horse falling away in the darkness.
Author
Series
Werepenguin volume 2
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
When we last saw our hero Bolt Waddle, he'd narrowly escaped the clutches of the evil Baron Chordata, but not the fate of becoming a half-boy, half-penguin for life. Living with his penguin colony far from other humans, he's adjusting to life as a full-time werepenguin when his bandit friend Annika tracks him down and begs for his help. Her father has been imprisoned by the Earl of Sphen, another ruthless werepenguin who rules his small country with...
Author
Series
Harriet Bean mysteries volume 3
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
When she joins Aunt Japonica and Aunt Thessalonika on a trip to America, nine-year-old Harriet meets yet another relative--Aunt Formica, a cowgirl who is having trouble with some clever and mysterious cattle rustlers.
Author
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"In the city of Hodorf, the Tattercoats live by a strict code. Only steal what you need, don't leave a trace of yourself behind, and if another Tattercoat is in trouble, you must always help them out. These are the rules that guide Nim's life as she and her rat, Nibbles, live on the streets and the rooftops of the only place she's ever called home. So when a new boy named Otto comes to town and gets caught up in the devious plottings of a former...
Author
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
From the team behind the bestselling Not Yet, Zebra comes this cheeky and characterful book about upcycling. Rosie Raccoon was up to no good, out and about in a grand neighborhood. It seems Rosie is up to no good as she breaks into the houses of Bear, Flamingo and Snake, but when Officer Skunk catches her in the act all she has taken is junk! But Rosie has a plan to recycle these treasures and make something new . . . With a topical environmental...
12) Six of crows
Author
Series
Language
English
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Enemies To Lovers - Adult/YA
Fantastical Fiction - YA
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Description
"Six dangerous outcasts. One impossible heist. Kaz's crew is the only thing that might stand between the world and destruction--if they don't kill each other first"--
Author
Series
Capital mysteries volume 12
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
KC and her friend Marshall accompany KC's stepfather, the United States President, to remote Camp David, where they find clues that point to either ghostly or criminal activity.
14) Sniff a skunk!
Author
Series
Good crooks volume 3
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
Unlike their thieving parents, ten-year-old twins Billy and Jillian Crook like to do good deeds, including rescuing a baby skunk. Features activities.
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Set in the final year of the Civil War, as a young couple on horseback flees a dangerous band of marauders who seek a bounty reward. Callum, a seasoned horse thief at fifteen years old, came to America from his native Ireland as an orphan. Ava, her father and brother lost to the war, hides in her crumbling home until Callum determines to rescue her from the bands of hungry soldiers pillaging the land, leaving destruction in their wake. Ava and Callum...
Author
Series
Remixed classics volume 3
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
In this reimagination of the legend of Robin Hood, Rahma al-Hud and her older sister Zeena travel to Jerusalem for a final mission, and on their way they assemble a ragtag band of misfits and get swept up Holy Land politics.
Author
Series
Robyn Hoodlum adventures volume 2
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Robyn Loxley plans to sieze the opportunity to rescue her parents from the governor's mansion by competing in the Iron Teen contest, although success could bring unwanted attention from Crown.
Author
Series
The Brixton Brothers volume 3
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
Seventh-grader Steve Brixton finds himself pulled back into sleuthing when, during a train trip down the California coast, he uncovers a mystery involving a fleet of priceless automobiles, an assassin, and a private rail car.
19) Sutton
Author
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
A fictionalized account of Willie Sutton, one of the most notorious criminals in American history, traces his life, his doomed romance with his first love, and his surprise pardon on Christmas Eve in 1969.
Author
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Black Bart was not the Old West's only stagecoach robber, but he quickly became the most famous. To many people, he was a folk hero, a robber who didn't threaten or harm passengers. He was a bandit with a sense of humor who wrote poetry. In robbing at least 28 Wells Fargo stagecoaches across northern California between 1875 and 1883, he never fired a shot or injured anyone. His gun, it turned out, was never loaded. Newspaper stories about the poet...
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