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1) Specials
Author
Series
Uglies volume 3
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Language
English
Description
The words have sent chills down Tally's spine since her days as a repellent, rebellious Ugly. Back then Specials were a sinister rumor, frighteningly beautiful, dangerously strong, breathtakingly fast. Ordinary Pretties might live their whole lives without meeting a Special. But Tally's never been ordinary and now she's been turned into one of them. A superamped fighting machine, engineered to keep the Uglies down and the Pretties stupid. The strength,...
3) Pretties
Author
Series
Uglies volume 2
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Edition
First Simon Pulse edition.
Language
English
Description
Tally's transformation to perfect and popular including her totally hot boyfriend is everything she always wanted. But beneath the fun and freedom something is wrong and now Tally has to fight for her life because what she knows has put her in danger with the authorities.
Author
Series
Ella enchanted volume 1
Language
English
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Description
In this novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any order given to her.
6) Glass sword
Author
Series
Red queen (Victoria Aveyard) volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
The electrifying next installment in the Red Queen series escalates the struggle between the growing rebel army and the blood-segregated world they've always known -- and pits Mare against the darkness that has grown in her soul. Mare Barrow's blood is red -- the color of common folk -- but her Silver ability, the power to control lightning, has turned her into a weapon that the royal court tries to control. The crown calls her an impossibility, a...
7) Flower girl
Author
Series
Pinkalicious (8x8) volume 6
Publisher
HarperFestival, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Pinkalicious tries to figure out what a flower girl is.
Author
Series
Embassy Row novels volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Language
English
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Description
There are many powerful people along Embassy Row who want Grace to block out all her unpretty thoughts. But Grace will not stop until she finds out who killed her mother and make the killer pay.
10) Son
Author
Series
Giver quartet volume 4
Language
English
Formats
Description
Unlike the other Birthmothers in her utopian community, teenaged Claire forms an attachment to her baby, feeling a great loss when he is taken to the Nurturing Center to be adopted by a family unit.
11) Hidden
Author
Series
House of Night. Original series volume 10
Language
English
Formats
Description
Neferet's true nature has been revealed to the Vampyre High Council, so Zoey and the gang might finally get some help in defending themselves and their beloved school against a gathering evil that grows stronger every day. And they'll need it, because Neferet's not going down without a fight.
12) The hired girl
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
Fourteen-year-old Joan Skraggs, just like the heroines in her beloved novels, yearns for real life and true love. But what hope is there for adventure, beauty, or art on a hardscrabble farm in Pennsylvania where the work never ends? Over the summer of 1911, Joan pours her heart out into her diary as she seeks a new, better life for herself--because maybe, just maybe, a hired girl cleaning and cooking for six dollars a week can become what a farm girl...
13) Chosen
Author
Series
House of Night. Original series volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Dark forces are at work at the House of Night and fledging vampyre Zoey Redbird's adventures at the school take a mysterious turn. Those who appear to be friends are turning out to be enemies. And oddly enough, sworn enemies are also turning into friends. So begins the gripping third installment of this "highly addictive series" in which Zoey's mettle will be tested like never before. Her best friend Stevie Rae, is undead and struggling to maintain...
14) Red Queen
Author
Series
Red queen (Victoria Aveyard) volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Mare Barrow's world is divided by blood—those with common, Red blood serve the Silver-blooded elite, who are gifted with superhuman abilities. Mare is a Red, scraping by as a thief in a poor, rural village, until a twist of fate throws her in front of the Silver court. Before the king, princes, and all the nobles, she discovers she has an ability of her own.
To cover up this impossibility, the king forces her to play the role of a lost Silver princess...
15) Amazing Grace
Author
Series
Amazing Grace (Picture books) volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Although a classmate says that she cannot play Peter Pan in the school play because she is black, Grace discovers that she can do anything she sets her mind to do.
17) Destined
Author
Series
House of Night. Original series volume 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Zoey is finally home where she belongs, safe with her Guardian Warrior, Stark, by her side, and preparing to face off against Neferet--which would be a whole lot easier if the High Counsel saw the ex-High Priestess for what she really is. Kalona has released his hold on Rephaim, and, through Nyx's gift of a human form, Rephaim and Stevie Rae are finally able to be together - if he can truly walk the path of the Goddess and stay free of his father's...
Author
Publisher
Picture Window Books
Language
Español
Description
Mi complicada vida se vuelve aum más complicada cuando Laura, mi prima favorita, me pide que sea una de las damas de honor de su boda. Al principio estaba muy entusiasmada, pero cuando mi mamá y yo llegamos a la casa de Laura, empecé a sentirme ignorada. Además, empezaron a aparecer presagios de mala suerte. Cada vez que se los comentaba a Laura, ella se molestaba. Todo salía mal, y además yo tenía que: 1. Usar vestido horrible con una flor...
20) Pollyanna
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Unwanted and unloved, Pollyanna Whittier comes to her aunt's home without a warm welcome. Pollyanna's irrepressible spirits make punishments seem like treats and her cheerfulness brings happiness to her aunt and other members of the community.
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