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Whitney coaches David on fighting Goliath Whitney coaches David on fighting Goliath Therese Johnson Borchard Having been transported by her emerald Bible back to the time of David, ten-year-old Whitney helps him fight the giant Goliath and thus gains the courage to confront an intimidating girl at school. OL112246W
Demons and druids Demons and druids James Patterson,Adam Sadler As Daniel X continues to hunt for intergalactic aliens, he and his friends go to England searching for Beta, an outlaw who takes the form of fire and who killed Daniel's parents when he was two years… OL14920136W
Ray & me Ray & me Dan Gutman The ball hit me. It sounded like a bomb going off in my head. Everything went dark. The last thing I remember was hearing somebody yell, "Call 911!"When Stosh gets hit in the head with a baseball, he… OL14949846W
The third adventure The third adventure Dustin Evans,Baron Specter When Joey and friend Gil are caught in a storm while night-fishing off the coast of Massachusetts, they find shelter in a lighthouse inhabited by a very unfriendly ghost. OL15082661W
Test of the Twins Test of the Twins Margaret Weis,Tracy Hickman Raistlin casts the magical spell that has cost him so much. For him, the Portal opens… But, at the same instant, his twin brother, Caramon, operates the magical time-traveling device. The fields … OL15108429W
A ghost tale for Christmas time A ghost tale for Christmas time Mary Pope Osborne,Sal Murdocca,BookSource Staff Jack and Annie travel back to Victorian London when Merlin asks them to use their magic to inspire Charles Dickens to write "A Christmas Carol." OL15131139W
AAAARGH!!! AAAARGH!!! Bill Myers TJ Finkelstein wants to fit in at Malibu Junior High, but actions of Tuna and Herby, twenty-third century observers stuck in the present, bring her to the attention of popular Hesper, and that could … OL15537888W
Stealing magic Stealing magic Marianne Malone Chicago sixth-graders Jack and Ruthie return to the Thorne Rooms at the Art Institute of Chicago and once again go back in time while trying to stop an art thief from endangering the miniature rooms. OL15901284W
Beswitched Beswitched Kate Saunders,Paola Escobar On her way, reluctantly, to a boarding school in present-day England, Flora suddenly finds herself in 1935, the new girl at St. Winifred's, having been summoned via a magic spell by her new dormitory… OL15916303W
Oh no, not again!, or, How I built a time machine to save history (or at least my history grade) Oh no, not again!, or, How I built a time machine to save history (or at least my history grade) Mac Barnett When she does not get a perfect score on her history test, a young girl builds a time machine to remedy the situation. OL15946566W
Singing the Dogstar blues Singing the Dogstar blues Alison Goodman In a future Australia, the saucy eighteen-year-old daughter of a famous newscaster and a sperm donor teams up with a hermaphrodite from the planet Choria in a time travel adventure that may significa… OL16070369W
Dogs in the dead of night Dogs in the dead of night Mary Pope Osborne,Marcela Brovelli,Sal Murdocca,BookSource Staff Jack and Annie travel to a monastery in the Swiss Alps where, with the help of St. Bernard dogs and magic, they seek the second of four special objects necessary to break the spell on the wizard Merl… OL16148993W
The Chronal Engine The Chronal Engine Greg Leitich Smith Eighth-grader Max, his older brother Kyle, and new friend Petra travel in time to the Cretaceous period to rescue Kyle's twin, Emma, who was kidnapped from their grandfather's Texas ranch. Includes a… OL16151930W
Ho-ho-nooo! Ho-ho-nooo! Bill Myers TJ Finkelstein races against the clock and her sister Violet to give their father a great Christmas, but Tuna and Herby, TJ's twenty-third century "helpers," contribute to a series of disasters that … OL16183912W
Loss Loss Jackie Morse Kessler A lifetime of being bullied has left fifteen-year-old Billy angry and frightened, but when he is tricked into becoming Pestilence, one of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, with the power to inflic… OL16183996W
Tempest Tempest Julie Cross After his girlfriend Holly is fatally shot during a violent struggle, nineteen-year-old Jackson uses his supernatural abilities and travels back in time two years, where he falls in love with Holly a… OL16215119W
The Santa Fe jail The Santa Fe jail Lars Jakobsen While trying to ransom a scientist who was studying a rare metal, Mortensen is drugged and packed in a crate headed for Africa, but soon learns that the scientist is wanted by more than one person, i… OL16471197W
Mortensens Escapades Mortensens Escapades Lars Jakobsen In the sleepy village of Brasov, nestled in a region of Romania better known as Transylvania, seven villagers have been found with fang marks on their necks. Mortensen isn't the superstitious sort, b… OL17427932W
Legacy of Secrets Legacy of Secrets Ridley Pearson Disneyland, Opening Day, 1955. When five present-day teenagers known as the Kingdom Keepers find themselves thrown into a past that would make anyone envious, things don't exactly work out the way t… OL17714999W
Disney At Last Disney At Last Ridley Pearson The stakes are high--both for the past and the future. The finale of The Return series leaves the Kingdom Keepers with unimaginable choices to make. OL17715000W
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