Dethbert Jones is your average ten-year-old – only he lives on the planet Crank with his pet chicken-snail and his robot best friend Andi Social. When he and Andi join the Space Cadets, a Scouts-...
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Author: Avey, PenSummary:Genre: Juvenile fiction
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Author: Jones, AndySummary:
The second in an ongoing series of Jack stories, featuring retellings and adaptations by Andy Jones, and illustrations by Darka Erdelji. The first, The Queen of Paradise's Garden, was...
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Author: Jones, AndySummary:
Storyteller Andy Jones and illustrator Darka Erdelji have joined forces again to produce the funny and epic, Jack, the King of Ashes. This time Jack, the "King of Ashes," spends all his...
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Author: Jones, AndySummary:
Once upon a time, and a very good time it was, not in your time, indeed not in my time, but in olden times, when quart bottles held half a gallon and houses were papered with pancakes and pigs run...
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Author: Holmes, LindaSummary:
In a sleepy seaside town in Maine, recently widowed Eveleth “Evvie” Drake rarely leaves her large, painfully empty house nearly a year after her husband’s death in a car crash. Everyone in town,...
Genre: Humorous fiction, Romance fiction -
Author: De Mariaffi, ElisabethSummary:
Rookie reporter Evie Jones is haunted by the unsolved murder of her childhood best friend. Now twenty-one, Evie is obsessively drawn to finding out what really happened. But as she gets closer to...
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Author: Jones, AndySummary:
A down-to-earth version of a heavenly tale.Jack and the Manger retells the story of Jesus's birth as if it were a Newfoundland folktale. It's all seen through the eyes of Jack, the hero of many a...
Genre: Canadian fiction, Juvenile fiction -
Author: Jones, AndySummary:
Jack and Mary are happy until an underhanded sea captain and Jack's bragging bring trouble into their lives.
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Canadian fiction -
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When so much of the world is new, you want to go slowly, to stop and enjoy everything; hills to roll down, perfect-sized rocks, trees that seem to whisper their thoughts. It's the same when you're...
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Author: Auxier, JonathanSummary:
Welcome to the Fabled Stables, a magical building filled with one-of-a-kind creatures, including the Gargantula, the Yawning Abyss, the Hippopotamouse...and Auggie. Auggie is the only human boy at...
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Author: Doyon, Samara ColeSummary:
This exploration of the natural world and family bonds through the eyes of a young mixed-race narrator is a living, breathing, dazzlingly multi-faceted, exuberant masterpiece, firmly grounded in...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Picture books -
Author: Aerts, Jef, Aerts, JeffSummary:
People fear death (apparently just a tiny bit less than public speaking). We don't know how to talk about it, especially to children, and we're afraid to bring it up for fear of making...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Picture books -
Author: Tonatiuh, DuncanSummary:
When the other gods grow tired in their attempt to create humankind, only one does not give up: the Feathered Serpent. He embarks on a dangerous journey full of fearsome foes and harsh elements,...
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Author: Johannes, Shelli R., Derting, KimberlySummary:
Libby and her friends are put in charge of the science booth at their school fair. There's only one problem: no one is visiting their booth! Does everyone think science is boring? Libby and...
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Author: Copp, Mary WagleySummary:
Of all her friends, Abia has been at the Shimelba Refugee Camp the longest-seven years, four months, and sixteen days. Papa says that's too long and they need a forever home. Until then,...
Genre: Juvenile fiction, Picture books