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2) Ruffleclaw
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Language
English
Description
"An earth monster decides to move in with a human family"--
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Series
Emily Windsnap volume 2
Language
English
Description
Reunited with her merman father and now living on an island located in the Bermuda Triangle, twelve-year-old Emily accidentally awakens the fearsome kraken and also faces a bully from her past.
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Publisher
Stone Arch Books, an imprint of Capstone
Language
English
Description
In their small Minnesota town, eleven-year-olds Frankie and her best friend Ruby try to track down the Mothman, but can they handle the terrifying truth when they finally come face to face with the monster in the moonlight?
5) Shrek!
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Language
English
Description
Horribly hideous Shrek leaves home and terrifies everyone he encounters in his search for his equally ugly bride.
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Publisher
Oxford University Press
Language
English
Description
"Monsters. Real or imagined, literal or metaphorical, they have exerted a dread fascination on the human mind for many centuries. They attract and repel us, intrigue and terrify us, and in the process reveal something deeply important about the darker recesses of our collective psyche. Stephen Asma's On Monsters is a wide-ranging cultural and conceptual history of monsters--how they have evolved over time, what functions they have served for us, and...
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Publisher
Sourcebooks Fire
Language
English
Description
From the author of Monsters Born and Made comes an action-packed South Asian inspired fantasy that will have your heart racing at every turn. Seventeen-year-old Krescent Dune is buried under the weight of her dead parents' debt and the ruinous legacy they left behind. The only way she can earn enough money to escape her unforgiving island is by battling monstrous creatures in an underground fighting pit.
After a fight goes terribly wrong, she's banned...
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English
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The "masterfully chilling" novel that inspired the hit AMC series (Entertainment Weekly).
The men on board the HMS Terror — part of the 1845 Franklin Expedition, the first steam-powered vessels ever to search for the legendary Northwest Passage — are entering a second summer in the Arctic Circle without a thaw, stranded in a nightmarish landscape of encroaching ice and darkness. Endlessly...
The men on board the HMS Terror — part of the 1845 Franklin Expedition, the first steam-powered vessels ever to search for the legendary Northwest Passage — are entering a second summer in the Arctic Circle without a thaw, stranded in a nightmarish landscape of encroaching ice and darkness. Endlessly...
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Series
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Edition
American edition.
Language
English
Description
"There is pandemonium in the jungle. A strange roaring sounds sends the animals stampeding, convinced it's a monster. But all is not as it seems. Only Elmer the patchwork elephant is brave enough to investigate, and what he discovers comes as quite a surprise"--
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Series
Notebook of doom volume 12
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
The Notebook of Doom is missing and Alexander and his fellow-monster hunters, Rip and Nikki, are convinced that the boss-monster has it; but is that monster the mysterious Principal Vanderpants, who is certainly behaving oddly, or someone else--and they need to figure that out quickly because a mistake could have deadly consequences for Stermont Elementary.
14) Monster: a novel
Author
Publisher
Orbit
Edition
1st ed.
Language
English
Description
Monster, who runs an agency that deals with mythological pests, encounters Judy when he deals with a yeti she finds at the supermarket where she works, and together they battle an evil being disguised as the local crazy cat lady.
Author
Series
Survival Colony 9 volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Edition
First edition.
Language
English
Description
Querry Gen, a member Survival Colony Nine, of one of the last human survivor groups following international war, is targeted by the monstrous Skaldi, although Querry has no memory of why.
19) Tentacle trouble
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Series
Kitty quest volume 2
Publisher
Razorbill
Language
English
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Description
The islands of Pawdor are in peril once again! Ferocious sea monsters have been spotted onshore, and the townsfolk are in a complete panic. Luckily, there's a new guild of heroes -- known as Kitty Quest -- that's ready to protect the land. So what if Woolfrik and Perigold are its only members (besides their mentor, who's a ghost), and it's just their second week on the job?
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