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2020., First Second Call No: GN AND Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Ys, city of wealth and wonder, has a history of dark secrets. Queen Malgven used magic to raise the great walls that keep Ys safe from the tumultuous sea. But after the queen's inexplicable death, her daughters drift apart. Rozenn, the heir to the throne, spends her time on the moors communing with wild animals, while Dahut, the youngest, enjoys the splendors of royal life and is eager to take part in palace intrigue. When Rozenn and Dahut's bond is irrevocably changed, the fate of Ys is sealed, exposing the monsters that lurk in plain view. M. T. Anderson and Jo Rioux reimagine this classic Breton folktale of love, loss, and rebirth, revealing the secrets that lie beneath the surface"--Provided by the publisher.
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2020., Adolescent, First Second Call No: GN Daughters Edition: First edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Summary Note: Sisters Rozenn and Dahut have grown estranged after the death of their mother Lady Malgven. Rozenn, the elder, has shirked court duties to care for animals on the moor, while her sister wields powerful magic to keep the kingdom from being swallowed up by the nearby sea. But as both daughters come to realize the harmful effects of the magic, they have to choose between their kingdom and unleashing hellish sea creatures kept at bay.
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2022., Pre-adolescent, Walker Books Call No: Fic Edition: First US edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Penelope Magnificent spends as little time as possible with her awful parents--a grocery-mogul father and a fashion-obsessed mother who loves expensive purses more than she does her daughter. But when they mention an important trip to Paris, Nell begs to come along. Paris holds something very dear to her: her old au pair Perrine--Pear--who lives there. Pear used to write to Nell every week, promising to come to her rescue, but recently the letters stopped. With the help of a savvy bellboy named Xavier, Nell sets out from her parents' ultra-fancy Parisian hotel to find her beloved Pear. But Pear's old neighbors and coworkers are strangely tight-lipped. And as Nell's search for the truth takes her and Xavier to some of the darkest, most mysterious parts of the city, a sinister plot comes to light involving the destruction of a cherished--and delicious--part of Parisian life. Food, fashion, and intrigue abound in this delightful caper from the author of The Secret Starling"--Provided by the publisher.
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2021., Pre-adolescent, Candlewick Press Call No: Fic Edition: First US edition. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "Clara Starling lives a life of dull rules, deadly routine, and flavorless meals under her cold uncle's strict regime--until the day Uncle disappears, leaving Clara alone in his old mansion. When streetwise orphan Peter and his rescue cat arrive unexpectedly, the children seize the chance to live by their own rules. But when the pair's wild romps through the halls of Braithwaite Manor reveal a single, worn ballet slipper, they are hurled into a mystery that will lead to London's glittering Royal Opera House and the unraveling of twisted Starling family secrets of poison, passion, and murder. Diabolical villains, plucky orphans, and glamorous ballet stars populate this absorbing adventure with a classic feel"--Provided by the publisher.
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c2008., Juvenile, HarperCollins Publishers Call No: F FAN Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Wind-voice, a dove, seeks a sword made magical by the Great Spirit himself in order to save the world of birds from destroying themselves at war, but first he must confront an evil rival, archaeopteryx Maldeor.
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c2008., Pre-adolescent, HarperCollins Publishers Call No: [Fic] Edition: 1st ed. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Wind-voice, a dove, seeks a sword made magical by the Great Spirit himself in order to save the world of birds from destroying themselves at war, but first he must confront an evil rival, archaeopteryx Maldeor.