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1) The runaways
Author
Publisher
Gecko Press
Language
English
Description
"Grandpa's in the hospital and hating it. He swears at the nurses and makes trouble for everyone. Dad finds it too stressful to visit, but Gottfried Junior visits Grandpa as often as he's allowed, and when he's not allowed, he goes anyway. Grandpa thinks only of the place he was happiest-the island where he lived with Grandma before she died. He wants to go back one last time, but they won't let him out of the hospital. Gottfried Junior and Grandpa...
Author
Publisher
Norton
Language
English
Description
Alone with her new husband on a tiny Pacific atoll, a young woman, combing the beach, finds an odd aluminum container washed up out of the lagoon, and beside it on the sand something glitters: a gold tooth in a scorched human skull. The investigation that follows uncovers an extraordinarily complex and puzzling true-crime story. Only Vincent Bugliosi, who recounted his successful prosecution of mass murderer Charles Manson in the bestseller Helter...
Author
Series
Flying beaver brothers volume 5
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Language
English
Description
Beavers Bub and Ace battle the Fish Stix corporation in an attempt to save their island's trees.
Author
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Publisher Annotation: Clementine is supposed to be on her way to school... but why not go out for a day of adventure and exploration instead? She recruits her friends Nubbins Squirrel and Penelope Rabbit and heads to the beach, where Jesse Otter is preparing to take his giant Turtle, Annabella, to a mysterious local island. Clementine's great-aunt Marnie lives there -- far away from math tests and tutors -- so Clementine and her friends hitch a ride...
Author
Series
Island book volume 2
Publisher
First Second
Edition
First edition
Language
English
Description
"Once, everyone called Sola "cursed." Now they call her hero. But why doesn't she feel like one? After their quest to find the Monster, Sola and her friends have gone down separate paths. Sola spends her days on the open seas while Hunder stays close to home as the chief of the unified Sun and Fortress Islands. And Wick? Well . . . it's almost as if he's become a ghost. Then their world is thrown into chaos when Alef, the captain of one of Hunder's...
Author
Series
The Flying Beaver Brothers volume 5
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Author
Series
The Flying beaver brothers volume 4
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Ace and Bub's plans for a quiet vacation are put on hold when they are stranded on an island where their nemesis, Walter, has stirred up trouble between the birds and the rabbits.
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