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By Lee, Lori M.2021., Adolescent, Page Street Publishing Co. Call No: FANTASY F LEE Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "The Soulless is free from his centuries-long imprisonment. Now, he lurks in the Dead Wood recovering his strength, while Sirscha and her allies journey east to the shaman empire of Nuvalyn. Everyone believes she is a soulguide--a savior--but Sirscha knows the truth. She's a monster, a soulrender like the Soulless, and if anyone discovers the truth, she'll be executed. But there's nothing Sirscha won't risk to stop the shaman responsible for the rot that's killing her best friend. While the Soulless is formidable, like all shamans, his magic must be channeled through a familiar. If Sirscha can discover what--or who--that is, she might be able to cut him off from his power. With Queen Meilyr bent on destroying the magical kingdoms, Sirscha finds herself caught between a war brewing in the east and the Soulless waiting in the west. She should be trying to unite what peoples she can to face their common enemies, but instead, her hunt for clues about the Soulless leads to a grim discovery, forcing Sirscha to question who her enemies really are"--Jacket flap.
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By Lee, Lori M.2021., Adolescent, Page Street Publishing Co. Call No: Fantasy Fic Lee Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Click here to view Series Title: Shamborn Volume: Bk 2Summary Note: Sirscha, Saengo, and their allies are traveling through the Nuvalyn Empire as they search for a way to stop the Soulless who has taken control of the Dark Wood. Everyone still thinks Sirscha is a blessed soulguide when in fact she is a soulrender, a monster just like the Soulless. Meanwhile, Queen Meilyr is determined to destroy the magical kingdoms, and Sirscha is the only one who can stop the war mounting in the east as the Soulless gains strength in the west. But as she works to uncover the mysteries surrounding the Soulless, she discovers a secret that will change everything she thought she knew.
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c2011., G.P. Putnam's Sons Call No: [Fic] Availability:2 of 2 At Location(s) Summary Note: A young girl trains to be the new spiritual leader of her remote Andaman Island tribe, while facing increasing threats from the modern world.
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By Lee, LoriJuvenile Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Pahua is a lonely 11-year-old Hmong girl with the unique ability to see spirits. She spends her summer days babysitting her little brother and playing with a cat spirit no one else can see. One day she accidentally untethers an angry spirit from the haunted bridge in her neighbourhood. When her brother suddenly falls sick, she fears that the bridge spirit has stolen his soul. She returns with her aunt's old shaman tools to confront the spirit and demand her brother's return... This story based on Hmong oral tradition offers everything a fantasy lover could want.
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By Kuang, R. F.2019., Harper Voyager Call No: Fantasy FIC Kuang Edition: First Harper Voyager paperback edition. Genre: Fantasy Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Rin, a dark-skinned peasant girl in the Nikara Empire, passes a nearly impossible test and is allowed into an elite military school where she discovers a deadly aptitude for the ancient art of shamanism and a bond to the god Phoenix. She develops her gift with the help of her insane teacher and psychoactive substances. The Federation of Mugen, who used to occupy the Nikara Empire after the First Poppy War, and nearly won the Second Poppy War, is close to starting a Third Poppy War and Rin's power is the one thing that could win that war--but could also destroy all of humanity.
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c2012., Adolescent, Random House Call No: Historical FIC Friesner Edition: 1st ed. Genre: Historical Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: In ancient Japan, Himiko, the privileged daughter of her clan's leader, fights the constraints and expectations imposed on young women and finds her own path, which includes secret shaman lessons.
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copyright2013., Pre-adolescent, Clarion Books, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Call No: [Fic] Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: "At the height of the Incan empire, a girl called the Ugly One because of a disfiguring scar on her face, seeks to have the scar removed and instead finds a life path as a shaman"--Provided by publisher.
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[2013]., Clarion Books Call No: HISTORICAL F ELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Micay is a little girl living in the Incan city of Machu Picchu. She considers herself hideous, with a scar like a river running from her right eye to her mouth--everyone ignores her because of it, and she hides it with her hair. When a stranger from the jungle comes to the mountain city, he gives Micay a baby macaw, and her life changes forever.
