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2) Rowan of Rin
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151 pages : map ; 22 cm
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English
Description
Because only he can read the magical map, young, weak, and timid Rowan joins six other villagers to climb a mountain and try to restore their water supply, as fears of a dragon and other horrors threaten to drive them back.
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342 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
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"A fast-paced, thrilling horror novel that follows a group of heroines to die for, from the brilliant New York Times bestselling author of The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires. In horror movies, the final girl is the one who's left standing when the credits roll. The one who fought back, defeated the killer, and avenged her friends. The one who emerges bloodied but victorious, a victim and a hero. But after the sirens fade and the audience...
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xxvii, 329 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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English
Description
"World-renowned folklorist Maria Tatar reveals an astonishing but long buried history of heroines, taking us from Cassandra and Scheherazade to Nancy Drew and Wonder Woman. How do we explain our newfound cultural investment in empathy and social justice? For decades, Joseph Campbell had defined our cultural aspirations in The Hero with a Thousand Faces, emphasizing the value of seeking glory and earning immortality. His work became the playbook for...
6) Vicious
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Series
Villians volume 1
Language
English
Description
"Victor and Eli started out as college roommates -- brilliant, arrogant, lonely boys who recognized the same sharpness and ambition in each other. In their senior year, a shared research interest in adrenaline, near-death experiences, and seemingly supernatural events reveals an intriguing possibility: that under the right conditions, someone could develop extraordinary abilities. But when their thesis moves from the academic to the experimental,...
9) Chosen
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (105 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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English
Description
When German forces take over Sonson's village in 1943, they cause his wife's death and galvanize the quiet lawyer into action. After Nazis apprehend a group of female resistance fighters, Sonson poses as an SS officer to help free them. As he unwittingly becomes a leader of the opposition, Sonson discovers the hero deep within himself.
10) Super dorks
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Series
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English
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Inspired by a new teacher and Sam's act of heroism, fifth-grader Lucy tries to find her own inner superhero.
11) Supertruck
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English
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"When the city is hit by a colossal snowstorm, only one superhero can save the day. But who is this mysterious hero, and why does he disappear once his job is done?"--
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(John Anthony).Ranger's apprentice volume 2
Physical Desc
262, 15 pages ; 20 cm.
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English
Description
Will is forced to overcome his fear of Wargals, the foot soldiers of rebel warlord Morgarath, as Araluen's army prepares to battle Morgarath's forces.
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165 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
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English
Description
George and Harold have really done it this time -- they've created a monster! She's faster, smarter, and more evil than anything the world has seen before -- she's Wedgie Woman! With the help of her horrible robots and her horrendous hairdo, Wedgie Woman is on a mission to take over the world, and she'll give a whopping wedgie to anyone who stands in her way -- including Captain Underpants.
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Series
(John Anthony).Ranger's apprentice volume 3
Physical Desc
266 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Chasing the Skandian slave-traders who kidnapped Will and Evanlyn, Ranger Halt and warrior student Horace find themselves in the frozen northern islands, where they battle a ruthless black-clad knight as they attempt to rescue their friends.
16) Vengeful
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Series
Villains volume 2
Physical Desc
478 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Magneto and Professor X. Superman and Lex Luthor. Victor Vale and Eli Ever. Sydney and Serena Clarke. Great partnerships, now soured on the vine. But Marcella Riggins needs no one. Flush from her brush with death, she's finally gained the control she's always sought, and will use her new-found power to bring the city of Merit to its knees. She'll do whatever it takes, collecting her own sidekicks and leveraging the two most infamous EOs, Victor Vale...
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1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 30 cm.
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English
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Journey to a world of heroic deeds and fantastic creatures with three exciting myths, ready to thrill a new generation. The heroes of Greek Myths are the boldest, bravest characters of all time! Gallop through the clouds with Pegasus, the legendary flying horse. Join Hercules on his epic quest to prove he is a true hero! Create a cunning plan with Odysseus to end a war using only a wooden horse.
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2 videodiscs (325 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Tenth Doctor with the first seven thrilling episodes from the second series of the re-booted Doctor Who. Alongside his companion Rose, he must help Queen Victoria battle the Empire of the Wolf and battle an invasion of Earth from the evil Cybermen. Thrills, heartbreak, and terrifying monsters keep Doctor Who are around every corner of this huge fan favorite.
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Y the last man volume 4
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141 pages : color illustrations ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
Yorick Brown, the last man on Earth, finds himself fighting for survival when he is placed in the care of retired government agent 711 in the backcountry of Colorado while his companions, cloning specialist Dr. Allison Mann and government agent 355, go in search of antibiotics for Brown's monkey Ampersand, the planet's only other living male.
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183 pages : chiefly color illustrations ; 26 cm
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English
Description
"When the wizards of the Autumnlands reach through time to bring back a legendary hero, they don't get the savior they expected. But in a shattered, besieged city, he's their only hope of survival-and possibly their entire world's, as well"--
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