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Courtney Crumrin and the Coven of Mystics
Courtney investigates a new round of horror that the Coven of Mystics, her town's most powerful witches and warlocks, blames on Skarrow, a night creature who serves the reclusive Madam Harken.
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Lumberjanes
Five best friends spending the summer at Lumberjane scout camp defeating yetis, three-eyed wolves, and giant falcons: what's not to love?.
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Graphic Novel
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Frankenstein
Dr. Frankenstein learns the secret imparting life to inanimate matter. To test his theories, he collects bones from the charnel-houses to construct a "human being", and then gives it life. The creature, endowed with supernatural size and strength, is revolting to look at, and frightens all who see it. Lonely and miserable, it comes to hate its creator. The monster murders Frankenstein's brother and his bride, and flees. The doctor pursues his creation in order to destroy it, but dies himself in the attempt.
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Audiobooks - JH & HS
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Frankenstein, or The Modern Prometheus
Dr. Victor Frankenstein assembles a monster from parts of dead bodies, who develops a mind of his own and learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
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Shadow and bone
Orphaned by the Border Wars, Alina Starkov is taken from obscurity and her only friend, Mal, to become the protegé of the mysterious Darkling, who trains her to join the magical elite in the belief that she is the Sun Summoner, who can destroy the monsters of the Fold.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Foundling
Having grown up in a home for foundlings and possessing a girl's name, Rossamünd sets out to report to his new job as a lamplighter and has several adventures along the way as he meets people and monsters who are more complicated that he previously thought.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Kin
It : a novel
It began -- and ended -- in 1958 when seven children searched in the drains beneath Derry for an evil creature, but in 1985, Mike, once one of those children, makes six phone calls and disinters an unremembered promise that sets off the ultimate terror.
Due 12/19/19
Fiction - JH & HS
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The name of the blade
When Mio takes the katana, a Japanese long sword her grandfather hid in the attic before his death, her actions unleash an ancient evil onto the streets of London.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Bonechiller
Four high school students face off against a soul-stealing beast that has been making young people disappear from their small Ontario town for centuries
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Nes
A monster calls : a novel
Thirteen-year-old Conor awakens one night to find a monster outside his bedroom window, but not the one from the recurring nightmare that began when his mother became ill--an ancient, wild creature that wants him to face truth and loss.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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A hat full of sky
Tiffany Aching, a young witch-in-training, learns about magic and responsibility as she battles a disembodied monster with the assistance of the six-inch-high Wee Free Men and Mistress Weatherwax, the greatest witch in the world.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Siege of shadows
After Saul reappears with an army of soldiers with Effigy-like abilities, threatening to unleash the monstrous Phantoms and bring death and destruction to the world, eighteen-year-old Maia and the other Effigies hope to defeat him by discovering the source of their power over the four classical elements, but they are betrayed by the Sect and bogged down by questions about the previous Fire Effigy's murder.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Trail of lightning
"While most of the world has drowned beneath the sudden rising waters of a climate apocalypse, Dinetah (formerly the Navajo reservation) has been reborn. The gods and heroes of legend walk the land, but so do monsters. Maggie Hoskie is a Dinetah monster hunter, a supernaturally gifted killer. When a small town needs help finding a missing girl, Maggie is their last best hope. But what Maggie uncovers about the monster is much more terrifying than anything she could imagine. Maggie reluctantly enlists the aid of Kai Arviso, an unconventional medicine man, and together they travel the rez, unraveling clues from ancient legends, trading favors with tricksters, and battling dark witchcraft in a patchwork world of deteriorating technology. As Maggie discovers the truth behind the killings, she will have to confront her past if she wants to survive." --amazon.com.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Carry on : the rise and fall of Simon Snow
"Simon Snow is the worst Chosen One who's ever been chosen.That's what his roommate, Baz, says. And Baz might be evil and a vampire and a complete git, but he's probably right.Half the time, Simon can't even make his wand work, and the other half, he starts something on fire. His mentor's avoiding him, his girlfriend broke up with him, and there's a magic-eating monster running around, wearing Simon's face. Baz would be having a field day with all this, if he were here -- it's their last year at the Watford School of Magicks, and Simon's infuriating nemesis didn't even bother to show up"-- Provided by publisher.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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This savage song
"As the heirs to opposing sides in a warring city, Kate Harker and Augustus Flynn should never have met. A Romeo and Juliet-esque fantasy about the difference between good and evil and the blurry gray area in between."-- Provided by publisher.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Frankenstein
Presents the 1818 text of the novel about a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies, who develops a mind of his own and learns to loathe himself and hate his creator; and includes explanatory annotations, a selection of related writings, and a collection of critical essays.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Trollhunters
Everything changes for San Bernardino teenage suburbanite Jim Sturges when a 45-year-old mystery resurfaces, threatening the lives of everyone in his seemingly sleepy town, and Jim has to team up with a band of unlikely (and some un-human) heroes to battle the monsters he never knew existed.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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A tyranny of petticoats : 15 stories of belles, bank robbers & other badass girls
"From an impressive sisterhood of YA writers comes an edge-of-your-seat anthology of historical fiction and fantasy featuring a diverse array of daring heroines"-- Provided by publisher.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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The last days : a novel
As an ancient evil stirs beneath the streets of New York City, infecting rats and people like a plague, five quirky teens come together to form a "New Sound" band whose music seems to have paranormal power.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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The curse of the Wendigo
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a New England scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy the Wendigo, a creature that starves even as it gorges itself on human flesh.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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The Isle of Blood
When Dr. Warthrop goes hunting for the "Holy Grail of Monstrumology" in 1888, twelve-year-old orphan Will Henry follows him to Socotra, plunging into depths of horror worse than anything he has experienced so far.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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The monstrumologist : William James Henry
In 1888, twelve-year-old Will Henry chronicles his apprenticeship with Dr. Warthrop, a scientist who hunts and studies real-life monsters, as they discover and attempt to destroy a pod of Anthropophagi.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Night of the bat
Teenage Jake joins his father on an expedition to study bats in the Brazilian rain forest and finds the project menaced by a giant brain-eating bat.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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Reef of death
While helping a beautiful Aboriginal girl search for her people's missing treasure near the Great Barrier Reef, seventeen-year-old PC finds himself fighting an evil scientist and a deadly underwater monster.
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Fiction - JH & HS
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How to potty train your monster
Presents guidelines and tips for toilet training monsters, including getting a large potty chair, instructing them to wash their paws, and making frequent trips to the bathroom.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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Little Vampire does Kung Fu!
Little Vampire and his monster companions help their human friend learn to defend himself against a bully.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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SFA
Little vampire goes to school
A lonely little vampire, yearning for a friend, gets permission from the other monsters to go to school and makes the acquaintance of a boy who does not believe that vampires are real.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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Lumberjanes
"Jo, April, Mal, Molly and Ripley are five best pals determined to have an awesome summer together...and they're not gonna let any insane quest or an array of supernatural critters get in their way! But having stumbled onto a mysterious force wreaking havoc in the camp, it's a race through the woods as the Lumberjanes work together to save not only their friends, but maybe even the whole world! 
 It's Buffy the Vampire Slayer meets Gravity Falls and features five butt-kicking, rad teenage girls wailing on monsters and solving a mystery with the whole world at stake." --Provided by publisher.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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The boo flu : a scary godmother story
How can the monsters celebrate Halloween when the Scary Godmother has a case of boo flu?
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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The mystery date : a Scary Godmother story
The Scary Godmother is invited to a Halloween party by a secret admirer.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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Adopt a glurb!
Describes the behaviors and characteristics of a cute little monster called a glurb and provides advice on how to care for one as a pet.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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The totally awesome epic quest of the brave boy knight
A young boy and his furry friend, Butterscotch, as brave knights, battle a green monster that is destroying a princess's kingdom, seek a hidden treasure, and patrol the kingdom.
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Non-Fiction - Elementary
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The battle begins
Owen Brown, a fourth grader, watches his best friend Dana disappear through the floor of the school, and he sets out with Jon and Sydney to find her.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Revenge of the Scorpion King
Hoping to stop the war about to be waged in Pinewood Bluffs, Owen, Dana, Jon, and Sydney stow away in Loki's sledge, but when they emerge in the Babylonian Underworld full of monsters and the terrible Scorpion King, they face more than they ever expected.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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When monsters escape
Owen, Jon, and Sydney have rescued Dana from the underworld, but if they do not fulfill their promise to Hades, she might be back forever; meanwhile, Cyclops take over the power plant in Pinewood Bluffs.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Falcon Quinn And The Black Mirror
Thirteen-year-old Falcon Quinn and his neighbors, Max and Megan, get on the bus expecting to be taken to school, but they soon find themselves at a place called Shadow Island, a training ground for monsters.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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Falcon Quinn And The Crimson Vapor
Born in the reality stream but with both the heart of a monster and the heart of a guardian, thirteen-year-old Faclcon Quinn is not sure what path to follow until he fastens an amulet with a red jewel around his neck.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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The Mischief Monster - #4
When the daughter of the Queen of the Mischief Monsters runs away from home, it is up to Edward, Moongobble, Urk, and Fireball to return her to Monster Mountain--then start a new quest.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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The monster's ring
A timid boy, eager to frighten the school bully on Halloween night, acquires a magic ring and the power to change himself into a hideous monster.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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RIO
The last Olympian - Audio #5
The long-awaited prophecy surrounding Percy Jackson's sixteenth birthday unfolds as he leads an army of young demigods to stop Kronos in his advance on New York City, while the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster, Typhon.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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Percy Jackson / The Sea of Monsters - Audio #2
During their second summer at Half-Blood Hill, Percy and his friends undertake a perilous voyage to save their summer camp in this modern day adventure with a Greek mythology twist.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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The Titan's curse
The disappearance of the goddess Artemis while out hunting a rare, ancient monster, prompts a group of her followers to join Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.
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Audiobooks - Elementary
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Kneeknock Rise
From the moment young Egan arrives in Instep, he senses the spell cast over the villagers by the Megrimum--the mysterious something that lurks on the mist-wreathed peak of Kneeknock Rise and soon he is climbing the peak for answers.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BOY
Falcon Quinn and the Black Mirror / #1
Thirteen-year-old Falcon Quinn and his friends, Max and Megan get on the bus expecting to be taken to school, but they soon find themselves at a place called Shadow Island, a training ground for monsters.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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BOY
Falcon Quinn and the Crimson Vapor / #2
Born in the reality stream but with both the heart of a monster and the heart of a guardian, thirteen-year-old Falcon Quinn is not sure what path to follow until he fastens an amulet with a red jewel around his neck.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Last Kids on Earth and the Nightmare King / #3
"Jack teams up with the evil King Wretch in order to convince his friends to stay with him instead of going in search of others who may have survived the monster apocalypse"-- Provided by publisher.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Last Kids on Earth / #1
"After a monster apocalypse hits town, average thirteen-year-old Jack Sullivan builds a team of friends to help slay the eerily intelligent monster known as Blarg"--Provided by publisher.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Last Kids on Earth and the Zombie Parade! / #2
"The zombies are disappearing. This might seem like a good thing, since zombies eat your brains, but normal human kid Jack Sullivan is suspicious. He keeps hearing an eerie shrieking noise that seems to be almost summoning the zombies-but to where, and for what (probably) foul purpose? Jack, his three best friends (maybe the only people left on Earth), and their pet monster Rover need to get to the bottom of this. Along the way they encounter a lot more than they bargained for, including a giant Wormungulous, a pizza parlor monster hangout, an ancient evil who destroys worlds, and a stereo system that is totally the bomb. Can Jack figure out why the zombies are vanishing...before he and his friends are next?"--Amazon.com.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Night wings
After being taken captive by a band of treasure seekers, thirteen-year-old Paul and his Abenaki grandfather must face a legendary Native American monster at the top of Mount Washington.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The problem child #3
Sabrina and Daphne Grimm enter the hideout of the Scarlet Hand, the sinister group of Everafters who have kidnapped their parents, and confront a famous fairy-tale character in an effort to rescue their Mom and Dad.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The sisters Grimm : Fairy-Tale Detectives #1
Orphans Sabrina and Daphne Grimm are sent to live with an eccentric grandmother that they have always believed to be dead.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The unusual suspects #2
Although filled with anger over her parents' disappearance, eleven-year-old Sabrina Grimm--along with her grandmother, sister, and several fairy-tale characters--tries to discover who has killed her teacher.
Due 12/16/19
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Stargazer / #4
Alexa Daley and her friend Yipes find themselves stranded on in a strange secret community known as the Five Stone Pillars, where each pillar contains it's own secrets, and twelve-year-old Alexa must fight to defeat the darkness.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Monsters and mold
"A girl, Zoey, and her cat, Sassafras, use science experiments to help a monster with a problem"--Provided by publisher.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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CLA
Frankenstein
An abridged version of the novel in which a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COV
The dragonslayers
Witch Grizelda creates a dragon so fierce that it frightens even the king's knights. Who will be able to kill this creature?.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COV
The monster's ring
A timid boy, eager to frighten the school bully on Halloween night, acquires a magic ring and the power to change himself into a hideous monster.
Due 12/17/19
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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COV
Moongobble and Me: The Mischief Monster / #4
When the daughter of the Queen of the Mischief Monsters runs away from home, it is up to Edward, Moongobble, Urk, and Fireball to return her to Monster Mountain--then start a new quest.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Moongobble and Me: The Naughty Nork / #5
Edward, Fireball, Moongobble the magician and his faithful toad, Urk, travel to Flitwick City, the Forest of Night, and Bogfester Swamp on their quest to break the curse that turned their new friend, Oggledy Nork, into a monster.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Attack of the Shadow Smashers / #3
The latest monsters threatening Stermont Elementary are shadowy shapeshifters that attach themselves to people, eat their shadows, and block out all light--but before he can think of a way to deal with them, Alexander has to deal with a startling revelation from his friend Nikki.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Day of the Night Crawlers / #2
Alexander and his new friend, Rip, are worried that the worms the rain has brought out are really the megaworms that Notebook of Doom describes but they soon discover that the night crawlers are trying to warn them about the monster tunnel fish that are threatening Stermont Elementary.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Rise of the Balloon Goons / #1
Alexander has just moved into Stermont, but the elementary school is being torn down, his new classroom is located in the hospital morgue, a notebook he finds is full of information about monsters--and everywhere he turns there are spooky balloon men determined to attack him.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Minpins
Little Billy enters the Forest of Sin and meets the Minpins, matchstick-sized people who live in tree cities besieged by the Smoke-Belching Gruncher whom Billy vows to destroy.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Corydon & the island of monsters
Corydon, an outcast Greek boy with the leg of a goat, learns that he is part of an old prophecy and joins forces with Medusa and other "monsters" known in Greek mythology in a confrontation with mortal heroes fighting for the Olympian gods.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Princess in Black / #1
While having hot cocoa with the Dutchess, Princess Magnolia must sneak away to fight monsters as her alter ego the Princess in Black.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Princess in Black and the hungry bunny horde / #3
"Could a horde of very cute but very hungry bunnies be the toughest foe yet for... the Princess in Black"--Back cover.
Due 12/10/19
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Princess in Black and the mysterious playdate / #5
"Princess Magnolia and Princess Sneezewort have mysterious plans, mysterious plans like a princess playdate. They Dress-up Slam and Karaoke Jam. They Playtime Romp and Snack-time Stomp. Then they hear a shout from outside. It's a monster trying to eat someone's kitty. this is a job for Princess in Black!:--Provided by publisher.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Princess in Black and the perfect princess party / #2
When Princess Magnolia has to sneak out of her own birthday party over and over to change into her alter ego, the Princess in Black, to fight monsters, how will she keep her friends from guessing her secret? And, will she ever get to open her presents?.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Princess in Black takes a vacation / #4
"A sleepy Princess in Black takes a much-needed vacation and rides her bicycle to the seaside, where she plans to nap in a hammock, but her peace is disrupted by a roaring sea monster"--OCLC.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Emily Windsnap and the monster from the deep / #2
Reunited with her merman father and now living on an island located in the Bermuda Triangle, twelve-year-old Emily accidentally awakens the fearsome kraken and also faces a bully from her past.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The stones are hatching
Eleven-year-old Phelim and his companions, a Maiden, a Fool, and a strange black Horse, journey to the Stoor Worm's lair to destroy the long-forgotten Worm and its Hatchlings, who have been roused from their slumber by the sounds of war.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Junie B. Jones has a monster under her bed / #8
After hearing from a classmate at kindergarten that people have monsters under their beds, Junie B. Jones is afraid to go to sleep that night.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Captain Underpants and the tyrannical retaliation of the Turbo Toilet 2000 / #11
The monstrous Turbo Toilet 2000 is determined to take revenge on George, Harold, and Captain Underpants.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Captain Underpants and the wrath of the wicked Wedgie Woman : #5
George and Harold's attempts to hypnotize their teacher results in the creation of the monstrous Wedgie Woman who sets out to rule the world by getting rid of Captain Underpants.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Battle of the Labyrinth / Percy Jackson and the Olympians - #4
When demonic cheerleaders invade his high school, Percy Jackson hurries to Camp Half Blood, from whence he and his demigod friends set out on a quest through the Labyrinth, while the war between the Olympians and the evil Titan lord Kronos draws near.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The demigod files
Details three of Percy Jackson's adventures, as he battles all kinds of mythological monsters in the modern world, and also features interviews with Connor, Travis, Clarisse, Annabeth, Grover, and Percy; a map of Camp-Blood; and more.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Last Olympian / Percy Jackson and The Olympians- #5
While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded. Now it's up to Percy Jackson and an army of young demigods to stop the Lord of Time.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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RIO
The Lost Hero / The Heroes of Olympus - #1
Jason, Piper, and Leo, three students from a school for "bad kids," find themselves at Camp Half-Blood, where they learn that they are demigods and begin a quest to free Hera, who has been imprisoned by Mother Earth herself.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Percy Jackson and The Olympians / The Sea of Monsters - #2
Percy and his friends set out to find his best friend, Grover, who is held prisoner on an island somewhere in the Bermuda Triangle, before heading out to save Camp Half-Blood from mythological monsters.
Due 01/06/20
Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The Son of Neptune / The Heroes of Olympus - #2
Demigod Percy Jackson, still with no memory, and his new friends from Camp Jupiter, Hazel and Frank, go on a quest to free Death, but their bigger task is to unite the Greek and Roman camps so that the Prophecy of Seven can be fulfilled.
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Comic Books - Elementary
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RIO
The Titan's Curse / Percy Jackson and The Olympians - #3
The disappearance of the goddess Artemis while out hunting a rare, ancient monster, prompts a group of her followers to join Percy and his friends in an attempt to find and rescue her before the winter solstice, when her influence is needed to sway the Olympian Council regarding the war with the Titans.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Dread Mountain #5
Three companions brave the realm of the monster Gellik in order to recover the fifth gem for the Belt of Deltora.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The gruesome guide to world monsters
Provides illustrations and brief descriptions of monsters found in different parts of the world, including Bloody Mary, who pulls children into mirrors throughout North America, and the blood-sucking, water-dwelling Kappas of Japan.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Billy Hooten, Owlboy
Billy Hooten, a weird kid who likes comic books and monster movies, hears a cry for help coming from the cemetery, and soon finds himself trying to decide if he is up to the task of being Owlboy, a superhero in charge of the safety of the residents of Monstros City, an underground world below his hometown of Bradbury, Massachusetts.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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The emerald atlas
Kate, Michael, and Emma have passed from one orphanage to another in the ten years since their parents disappeared to protect them, but now they learn that they have special powers, a prophesied quest to find a magical book, and a fearsome enemy.
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Fiction (Chapterbooks) - Elementary
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Shrek
Shrek, a grouchy but otherwise lovable ogre, and his persistent sidekick, Donkey, set out to rescue a feisty princess and win back the deed to his beloved swamp from a scheming nobleman.
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Videos - Elementary
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Beware of the frog
Sweet old Mrs. Collywobbles lives on the edge of a big, dark, scary wood, but has a pet frog to protect her from greedy goblins, smelly trolls, and hungry ogres.
Overdue
Picture Book - Elementary
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Pish and Posh wish for fairy wings
Best friends and beginner fairies Pish and Posh receive encouragement from the Monster Under the Bed as they each try to make four wise wishes in order to earn their wings.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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My teacher is a monster! (no, I am not)
Bobby thinks his teacher, Ms. Kirby, is horrible, but when he sees her outside of school and they spend a day in the park together, he discovers she might not be so bad after all.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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Boris and Bella
Bella Legrossi and Boris Kleanitoff, the messiest and cleanest monsters in Booville respectively, do nothing but argue until the night of Harry Beastie's Halloween party.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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CRI
Where's my mummy?
One deep, dark night, as all of the monsters are preparing for bed, Little Baby Mummy bravely searches for his mother until he sees a truly terrifying creature.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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Lucy Dove
While sewing the laird's trews by moonlight in a haunted churchyard in return for a sackful of gold, an aging seamstress outwits a terrible monster.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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Socksquatch
Socksquatch tries to find a sock to warm his cold foot.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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Jitterbug jam
Grandpa Boo-Dad not only believes that Bobo has seen a pink-skinned boy with orange fur on his head hiding under the bed, he knows exactly how a little monster can scare off such a horrible creature.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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It's my birthday!
Billy is reluctant to share his birthday presents with the other little monsters, but then something happens to make him change his mind.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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Big lips and hairy arms
While having dinner together, two monsters get scared when they start receiving mysterious telephone calls.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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No such thing
A boy is afraid there is a monster under his bed, until he meets a monster who is afraid there is a boy above his head.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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Precious and the Boo Hag
Home alone with a stomachache while the family works in the fields, a young girl faces up to the horrifying Boo Hag that her brother warned her about.
Overdue
Picture Book - Elementary
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Nino Wrestles the World
Lucha Libre champion Niño has no trouble fending off monstrous opponents, but when his little sisters awaken from their naps, he is in for a no-holds-barred wrestling match that will truly test his skills.
Due 12/19/19
Picture Book - Elementary
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OHO
The not so quiet library
"Oskar and and his bear Theodore must save the day when an angry monster barges into the library...and thinks it's an all-you-can-eat buffet!"-- Provided by publisher.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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PIL
Dogzilla : starring Flash, Rabies, Dwayne, and introducing Leia as the monster
A monstrous mutt terrorizes the residents of Mousopolis in this spoof of the Godzilla movies.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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POT
The Monster Detector
Hugo, a young sasquatch, and his friend Gigi use a Monster Detector to find a Green Whistler, but when Hugo's human friend, Boone, joins in, surprises are in store.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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REX
Goodnight goon : a petrifying parody
A parody of Margaret Brown's "Goodnight Moon" in which a little werewolf must banish all the frightening things in his bedroom before he can get to sleep.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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SEN
Where the wild things are
A naughty little boy, sent to bed without his supper, sails to the land of the wild things where he becomes their king.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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SIE
Thelonius Monster's sky-high fly pie : a revolting rhyme
A good-natured monster thinks a pie made out of flies would be a good dessert, and invites all his friends and relatives over to try it.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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STE
Shrek!
Horribly hideous Shrek leaves home and terrifies everyone he encounters in his search for his equally ugly bride.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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TUN
Halloween pie
Old Witch smiles a crooked smile and makes a Halloween pie for vampire and ghoul and ghost and banshee to enjoy.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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VAN
Amanda Pig and the awful, scary monster
Amanda the pig sees monsters at night, but her parents and her brother find different ways to convince her that there are no monsters.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
A busy creature's day eating
"A busy creature eats his way through the alphabet!"-- Provided by publisher.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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WIL
Leonardo the terrible monster
Regardless of all his efforts, Leonardo the monster simply cannot seem to frighten anyone, until he meets the perfect nervous little boy.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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YOL
Commander Toad in space
The intrepid crew of the space ship "Star Warts" lands on a water-covered planet inhabited by Deep Wader, a horrible hungry monster.
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Picture Book - Elementary
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She
Frankenstein or, the modern Prometheus
The life of Frankenstein's monster, created from the body parts of dead people, is a story of loneliness and horror, and ends in tragedy.
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Paperback Fiction - JH & HS