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121) Bedtime blastoff!
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A young boy and his father use their imaginations before bedtime to transform an ordinary laundry basket into a variety of transportation vehicles"--
123) Edge of nowhere
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Seth is a teenage deckhand on his father's boat when he and his dog are washed overboard and swept to one of Alaska's small islands where they struggle for months to survive off land and sea, while his desperate father endures his own emotional journey and never gives up hope.
124) The sea of monsters
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Demi-god Percy Jackson and his friends must journey into the Sea of Monsters to save their camp. But first Percy will discover a secret that makes him wonder whether being claimed as Poseidon's son is an honor or a cruel joke.
Author
Series
Timeless (Armand Baltazar) volume 1
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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Description
"In a world where past, present, and future have collided, Diego and his friends must rescue Diego's father from an evil group of renegades, otherwise their whole existence is threatened"--
128) Inkling
Author
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Description
When an inkblot, who can write, listen, learn, and draw, jumps out of Mr. Rylance's sketchbook, Ethan believes he may be the answer to their problems and names him Inkling.
129) Zain's super Friday
Author
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
A little boy, Zain, wants to play, but first he attends Friday prayers at the mosque with his father, learning about the rituals of Islam.
130) The beloved dearly
Author
Pub. Date
[2002]
Language
English
Description
Although his father has forbidden it, Ernie, a twelve-year-old business tycoon, makes a tidy profit in the pet funeral business, but when he refuses to give his star employee a raise and the business starts to fall apart, it takes the death of his own dog to bring everyone back together.
131) Papa's mark
Author
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
Description
After his son helps him learn to write his name, Samuel T. Blow goes to the courthouse in his Southern town to cast his ballot on the first election day ever on which African Americans were allowed to vote.
132) The storm whale
Author
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"Every day, in a house by the sea, a little boy watches his father leave for a long day's work. One night, a great storm washes a small whale onto the beach. The boy discovers the whale is a good listener. The father discovers the boy is lonely. Together, they return the whale to the sea. And from that day on, the boy learns that the father can be a good listener too"--
133) 50 below zero
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Jason's dad walks in his sleep, and Jason finds him in the most unlikely places.
135) 3 of a kind
Author
Series
Knightley and son volume 3
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
When his father's loyal housekeeper goes missing thirteen-year-old Darkus, an extraordinary crimesolver, his father, Alan, and stepsister, Tilly, go to Las Vegas where they again face the Combination criminal organization.
Author
Series
Johnny Cannon volume 1
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
In 1961 Alabama, twelve-year-old Johnny tries to keep his promise to look after his disabled Pa when his older brother leaves for military service, but secrets from the past, Cuban politics, and racial tensions would make the task challenging even for his hero, Superman.
Author
Series
Momotaro (Margaret Dilloway) volume 1
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
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Description
Twelve-year-old Xander discovers and learns to use the fantastic powers that are his birthright in order to save his father. Based on Japanese mythology.
139) Buck fever
Author
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Joey and his fifteen-year-old sister Philly relate their experiences trying to cope in a family already strained by the mother's extended travel, and pushed further apart by the father's disappointment that Joey is more interested in drawing deer than hunting them.
Author
Series
Johnny Cannon volume 2
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
In Alabama in the summer of 1961, twelve-year-old Johnny Cannon gets mixed up in a Mafia blood feud as he searches for his happy ending with Martha Macker.
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