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Percy Jackson and the Olympians volume 6
Language
English
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Percy Jackson's hope for a normal senior year is shattered as the gods present him with three quests, beginning with the retrieval of Zeus's goblet, in order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation for college.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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100 Places to See After You Die is written in the style of iconic bestselling travel guides. But instead of recommending must-see destinations in Mexico, Thailand, or Rome, this book outlines journeys through the afterlife, as dreamed up over the past 5,000 years of human history by our greatest prophets, poets, mystics, artists, and TV showrunners. Where's the best place to grab a bite to eat in the ancient Egyptian underworld? Which circles of Dante's...
3) Geryon
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Series
Publisher
Chelsea House
Pub. Date
1987.
Language
English
Description
Recounts the classical myth about the triple-bodied monster who lost his life and herd of red oxen in a battle with Hercules.
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Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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When Maddie and Will get a message that dire wolves--huge misshapen changelings, much larger than regular wolves--have been marauding and attacking through the hills and valleys of Celtica, the Rangers are sent on a mission to unravel just who or what is behind these dangerous creatures. Will isn't anxious to return to Celtica, especially approaching the Rift. And as they travel, Maddie must grapple with their growing dealings with the spiritual and...
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Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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There are few things more in common across cultures than the belief in ghosts. Ghosts inhabit something of the very essence of what it is to be human. Whether we personally 'believe' or not, we are all aware of ghosts and the rich mythologies and rituals surrounding them. They have inspired, fascinated and frightened us for centuries - yet most of us are only familiar with the vengeful apparitions of Shakespeare, or the ghastly spectres haunting the...
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Momo Arashima volume 2
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English
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When kids begin to disappear, Momo teams up with the magical fox spirit, Niko, and her friends to confront a dangerous enemy from Shinto legend, Tamamo-no-mae, and embark on a quest to the Sky Kingdom to steal the legendary Mirror of the Sun to save their world.
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English
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Every winter solstice, today's Earthly descendants of Greek gods, nymphs, and muses must visit Mount Olympus to preserve their near-godly status. Until Dorothy's mother refuses to go, sealing her fate and dying a human death shortly after. In retaliation, the gods release an ultimatum: return to the heavens as gods or live as humans on Earth. Everyone must now make a choice.
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Publisher
Beascoa
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
Español
Description
Emprende una aventura por el mundo y su biodiversidad con los estupendos biomitos. Conoce especies increíbles, que nos enseñarán a cuidar de nuestro hermoso planeta, y descubre los mitos que esconden sus nombres, leyendas del pasado que nos guiarán hacia un futuro mejor.
Mythology and the kingdom of living beings come together in this new installment of the Astromitos series.
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Series
Song of the last kingdom volume 2
Language
English
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Determined to finish her mother's mission, Lan seeks to destroy the legendary four Demon Gods, while Zen, who made a perilous pact with one of these demons, seeks to use their power to save his kingdom and the girl he loves.
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Series
Publisher
Frances Lincoln Children's Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Tales of magical creatures have been told across the world for generations... but are these stories merely flights of fancy, or is there any truth to the legends of unicorns and dragons, centaurs and griffins? Presented as the notebook of a 1920s zoologist, this lavish volume sets out to answer this question, revealing the hidden world of the magical beasts that live among us. Within these pages you will meet bizarre and beautiful creatures from around...
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Kids Core, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
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Mazu is the goddess of the sea. She protects those sailing on the water. This title explores the goddess's backstory and how and why Chinese people worship her. Easy-to-read text, vivid images, and helpful back matter give readers a clear look at this subject. Features include a table of contents, infographics, a glossary, additional resources, and an index. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Kids Core is an imprint...
15) The spirit glass
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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Corazon yearns to finally start training as a babaylan (a mystical healer and spirit guide) under her powerful guardian, Aunt Tina. As soon as her magic awakens, Corazon plans to bring her parents back from the dead and no longer have to rely on a soul key to allow visits with their ghosts for a few hours every Saturday night. But when a vengeful ghost steals Corazon's precious key, the fragile balance between the human world and the spirit world...
17) Her dark wings
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Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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The great love of Corey's life has always been her best friend, Bree: closer than sisters, their bond is unbreakable. Or so Corey thought, until Bree betrays her in the worst way possible. When Bree's sudden death rocks their small island community, Corey is heartbroken and furious. How can she mourn her one-time friend when she is still so angry at her? But though Bree has passed on, her spirit remains--and her and Corey's tale isn't finished yet....
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Publisher
Vista Higher Learning, Inc
Pub. Date
2023
Language
Español
Description
Gobernaban el mundo desde la cima del monte Olimpo. ¡Pero en realidad los dioses y diosas de la mitología griega eran mucho más humanos de lo que se podría pensar! Los mitos antiguos recopilados en este volumen, ilustrados con las intensas y atractivas imágenes creadas por Manuela Adreani, presentan los orígenes peculiares y las emocionantes hasañas de algunas de esas deidades, así como sus defectos y debilidades. Las aventuras de Zeus y...
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