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The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets (Enola Holmes, #3) The Case of the Bizarre Bouquets (Enola Holmes, #3) Nancy Springer Everyone knows Dr. Watson is Sherlock Holmes' right-hand man -- so when he goes missing, it's a shock. Even Sherlock hasn't the slightest clue as to where he could be. Enola is intrigued, but weary; … OL108812W
Plots and characters in the fiction of Jane Austen, the Brontës, and George Eliot Plots and characters in the fiction of Jane Austen, the Brontës, and George Eliot John Halperin A USEFUL REFERENCE GUIDE FOR THOSE WHO SEEK AN EXPEDITIONS MEANS OF INFORMING THEMSELVES AVOUT DATES, PLOTS, OR CHARACTERS IN CONNECTION WITH THE WORKS OF ANY OR ALL OF OUR FIVE WRITERS; ANNE BRONTE,… OL11423503W
The Eensy Weensy Spider freaks out! (Big time) The Eensy Weensy Spider freaks out! (Big time) Troy Cummings Frightened after the scary waterspout incident, the Eensy Weensy Spider needs some encouragement from her friend the ladybug before she will try climbing again. OL13841308W
Cloaked Cloaked Alex Flinn Seventeen-year-old Johnny is approached at his family's struggling shoe repair shop in a Miami, Florida, hotel by Alorian Princess Victoriana, who asks him to find her brother who was turned into a f… OL14906941W
The Wide-Awake Princess (Wide-Awake Princess #1) The Wide-Awake Princess (Wide-Awake Princess #1) E. D. Baker In this new fairy tale, Princess Annie is the younger sister to Gwen, the princess destined to be Sleeping Beauty. When Gwennie pricks her finger and the whole castle falls asleep, only Annie is awak… OL14960922W
Inkheart Inkheart Sonia Sander A tie-in to the film. Twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father, who repairs and binds books for a living, can "read" fictional characters to life when one of those characters abducts them and tr… OL15057172W
Inkheart Inkheart Jane B. Mason When twelve-year-old Meggie learns that her father's ability to read characters out of books, and read people into them, runs in her family, she risks everything to rescue her long-lost mother. OL15083710W
Who Is It? Who Is It? Sally Grindley The reader is asked to identify fairy tale heroes and villains from clues in the text and illustrations. OL15213754W
Noah Barleywater runs away Noah Barleywater runs away John Boyne When life at home becomes too difficult, eight-year-old Noah sets out to see the world and have an adventure, and in the forest he meets a toymaker who has a story and some advice to share. OL15473083W
The Case of the Gypsy Good-Bye (Enola Holmes, #6) The Case of the Gypsy Good-Bye (Enola Holmes, #6) Nancy Springer As Enola searches for the missing Lady Blanchefleur del Campo, she discovers that her brother Sherlock is just as diligently searching for Enola herself--and this time he really needs to catch her! H… OL15530164W
The hollow chocolate bunnies of the apocalypse The hollow chocolate bunnies of the apocalypse Robert Rankin Once upon a time, Jack set out to seek his fortune in the big city. But he gets a bit lost and wanders off the map. When he finally arrives, the big city turns out to be Toy City-formerly Toy Town. OL15543485W
Ferrets and ferreting out Ferrets and ferreting out Mathieu Mariolle As her once perfect and boring hometown Alta Donna becomes increasingly turbulent and dangerous, Nola determines to find the reason and its possible connection to her mysterious new friends Inés and … OL15616057W
Devant ma maison Devant ma maison Marianne Dubuc In Front of My House is a whimsical celebration of a child's imagination and all the places it can travel. This circular story begins and ends in a tidy front yard, but in between takes the reader to… OL16105804W
Fairest of all Fairest of all Sarah Mlynowski After moving to a new house, nine-year-old Abby and her younger brother Jonah discover an antique mirror that transports them into the Snow White fairy tale. OL16282949W
Fox and Crow are not friends Fox and Crow are not friends Melissa Wiley Continuing Aesop's fable, Fox and Crow tussle over pieces of cheese, but Mama, one of the three bears, outwits them both. OL16415311W
The council of mirrors The council of mirrors Michael Buckley Hoping to save their family and the citizens of Ferryport Landing from the evil plans of Mirror, Sabrina and Daphne Grimm seek counsel from the other magic mirrors, who advise them to join forces wit… OL16546767W
The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories #1) The Wishing Spell (The Land of Stories #1) Chris Colfer Frustrated by all the happy goofy representations of fairy tales? (Note: Chris began the concept for this book in his late high school years, which were much earlier than the copyright date of 2012.)… OL16585191W
Storybound Storybound Marissa Burt Shy, twelve-year-old Una Fairchild is suddenly transported by a mysterious book into the Land of Story, where characters from books hope to be cast into a tale of their own, and Una attends the Perra… OL16615530W
Woman Who Died a Lot (Thursday Next, #7) Woman Who Died a Lot (Thursday Next, #7) Jasper Fforde The Bookworld's leading enforcement officer, Thursday Next, has been forced into semiretirement following an assassination attempt. When Thursday's former SpecOps division is reinstated, she assumes … OL16646161W
Princess in disguise Princess in disguise E. D. Baker With the help of family and friends, Annie and Liam's wedding day looks as if it's going to be perfect until everything starts to go wrong. Liam's father doesn't show up, nor do the magic-wielding gu… OL17095362W
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