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by
Erin Hunter
Series:
Bravelands - #1
(1,873)
Summary: For generations, the animals of the African plains have followed a single rule: only kill to survive. But when an unthinkable act of betrayal shatters the peace, the fragile balance between predators...
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Call #: YA F HUNTER
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Paru Itagaki
Series:
Beastars
(1,406)
Summary: As gray wolf Legoshi continues to grapple with his feelings for dwarf rabbit Haru, he discovers another member of the Drama Club is friendly with her, too. But just how friendly? Meanwhile, someone...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL ITA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Paru Itagaki
Series:
Beastars
(1,644)
Summary: It's time for the Meteor Festival, which honors the world's dinosaur ancestors. While helping to decorate the town, gray wolf Legoshi runs into dwarf rabbit Haru and finds he is still inexorably...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL ITA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Paru Itagaki
(1,096)
Summary: As gray wolf Legoshi and dwarf rabbit Haru's relationship intensifies, gray wolf Juno's jealousy grows. Red deer Louis' mysterious absence from school has ramifications for both his friends and his...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL ITA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Paru Itagaki
(965)
Summary: The Council of Living Beings is changing the criteria for Cherryton Academy's next Beastar. When gray wolf Juno tries to convince red deer Louis, the prime candidate for the honor, to return to...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL ITA
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kaziya artist
(79)
Summary: A Monster in the Mountains. Ziska is in the mountains to treat an injured greif -- but just how did it get hurt? Something big (and dangerous!) is on the prowl in the snowy peaks!
BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL KAZ
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Shaun Tan , illustrator
(1,558)
Summary: A collection of illustrated short stories, each one about the relationship of humans and the animals, both wild and domestic, that share the urban environment of the inner city.
BOOK
Call #: YA F TAN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Michael Garland
(168)
Summary: After Santa loses his reindeer midflight on Christmas Eve, he improvises by seeking the help of some barnyard animals to complete his trip.
BOOK
Call #: E GARLAND
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Maria Fasal Faulconer
(183)
Summary: Because his own mother is too young to take care of him, Umande, a newborn gorilla, is fed and cuddled by human zookeepers until a surrogate mother is found.
BOOK
Call #: E FAULCONER
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kaziya artist
(488)
Summary: In an age of science and forgotten magic, mythic beasts are beginning to disappear from the world. A young girl named Ziska, born into a line of mages, becomes the apprentice to a veterinarian of...
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Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL KAZ
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Jane Smiley
(1,504)
Summary: Paras is a spirited racehorse at a racetrack west of Paris. At dusk, one afternoon she pushes open the door of her stall -- she's a curious filly -- and, after traveling through the night, arrives by...
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BOOK
Call #: F SMILEY
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Colin Meloy
Series:
Wildwood Chronicles
(3,928)
Summary: When a young girl's midnight seance awakens a long-slumbering, malevolent spirit, a band of runaway orphans teams up with an underground collective of saboteurs to rescue friends imprisoned in an industrial wasteland.
BOOK
Call #: YA F MELOY
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Suzanne Collins
Summary: When twelve-year-old Gregor finally learns the ancient prophecy, which foretells his death, he must gather his courage to defend Regalia from the army of rats, take his mother and sister home safely, and fight his own dark side.
BOOK
Call #: YA F COLLINS
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Donna Jo Napoli
(293)
Summary: Having lost her family in a massive flood, sixteen-year-old Sebah finds her way onto a gigantic ark, where she must conceal herself from Noah and his family until it is safe for her and another stowaway to slip away.
BOOK
Call #: YA F NAPOLI
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Raúl Colón
(1,489)
Summary: In this wordless picture book, a boy who is confined to his room fills his sketch pad with lions and elephants, then imagines himself on a safari.
BOOK
Call #: E COLON
Location: Picture Books
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Jacques
Series:
Redwall Series - #1
(106,990)
Summary: When the peaceful life of ancient Redwall Abbey is shattered by the arrival of the evil rat Cluny and his villainous hordes, Matthias, a young mouse, determines to find the legendary sword of Martin...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F JACQUES
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Brian Jacques
Series:
Redwall Series - #16
(9,896)
Summary: While a group of adventurers from Redwall seeks out the ancient abbey of Loamhedge in hopes of curing a young haremaid's paralysis, Redwall is besieged by vermin.
BOOK
Call #: YA F JACQUES
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Suzanne Collins
Series:
Underland Chronicles - #1
(95,409)
Summary: When eleven-year-old Gregor and his two-year-old sister are pulled into a strange underground world, they trigger an epic battle involving men, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders while on a quest foretold by ancient prophecy.
BOOK
Call #: BK CLUB YA F COLLINS
Locations: Book Club Sets, YA Fiction
copies in: 16 of 16
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by
Brian Jacques
Series:
Redwall Series - #17
(9,862)
Summary: Two warrior squirrels lead the battle against Gulo, a bloodthirsty wolverine who will stop at nothing to recover the Walking Stone that will give him the authority to rule the lands of ice beyond the Great Sea.
BOOK
Call #: YA F JACQUES
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Suzanne Collins
Series:
Underland Chronicles - #2
(39,855)
Summary: In his second adventure, eleven-year-old Gregor returns to the world beneath New York City to rescue his kidnapped sister, Boots, and fulfill a prophecy that will restore peace to the people, bats,...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F COLLINS
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Suzanne Collins
(41,278)
Summary: Eleven-year-old Gregor and his younger sister, Boots, return to the Underworld beneath New York City to find the cure for a terrible plague that threatens the life of their mother, as well as the...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F COLLINS
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Suzanne Collins
Series:
Underland Chronicles - #4
(31,928)
Summary: Twelve-year-old Gregor returns to the world beneath New York City, where he joins forces with Princess Lexa and Ripred the rat to defend the Underlanders and the Nibblers from the army led by the adolescent rat king, the Bane.
BOOK
Call #: YA F COLLINS
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Yann Martel
(19,732)
Summary: When Henry receives a letter from an elderly taxidermist, it poses a puzzle that he cannot resist. As he is pulled further into the world of this strange and calculating man, Henry becomes...
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Call #: F MARTEL
Location: Adult Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
David Sedaris
(58,031)
Summary: The author presents a collection of three animal-themed essays. In The Toad, the Turtle, and the Duck, a group of complete strangers bitterly discuss the order of things within the animal kingdom. In...
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BOOK
Call #: F SEDARIS
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Alex Flinn
(14,826)
Summary: Seventeen-year-old Johnny is approached at his family's struggling shoe repair shop in a Miami, Florida, hotel by Alorian Princess Victoriana, who asks him to find her brother who was turned into a frog.
BOOK
Call #: YA F FLINN
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Colin Meloy
Series:
Wildwood Chronicles - #1
(28,878)
Summary: When her baby brother is kidnapped by crows, seventh-grader Prue McKeel ventures into the forbidden Impassable Wilderness--a dangerous and magical forest in the middle of Portland, Oregon--and soon...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F MELOY
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Jacques
Series:
Redwall Series
(49,191)
Summary: The mountain of Salamandastron needs the help of Brocktree the Badger Lord when evil comes in the form of the Blue Hordes of Ungatt Trunn, the Earth Shaker.
BOOK
Call #: YA F JACQUES
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
James Rollins
(353)
Summary: James Rollins brings together twelves thrilling stories that dig a little deeper into his creative stomping grounds and open vistas into new landscapes and characters.
BOOK
Call #: F ROLLINS
Location: New Adult Fiction
copies in: 0 of 1
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by
Charlie Mackesy , illustrator
(50,111)
Summary: A modern, illustrated fable for readers of all ages that explores life's universal lessons.
BOOK
Call #: 741.59 MAC
Locations: New Adult Nonfiction, On Order
copies in: 0 of 2
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by
Kaziya artist
Summary: Ziska's struggle to save the kelpie continues! Time is running out before it succumbs to dehydration -- can she keep it stable long enough for help to arrive?
BOOK
Call #: GRAPHIC NOVEL KAZ
Location: YA Graphic Novels
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Kenneth Grahame
Series:
Classic Starts Series
(182,928)
Summary: The escapades of four animal friends who live along a river in the English countryside--Toad, Mole, Rat, and Badger.
LARGE PRINT
Call #: LP F GRAHAME
Location: Large Print Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Colin Meloy
Series:
Wildwood Chronicles - #2
(6,474)
Summary: "Prue and Curtis are thrown together again to save themselves and the lives of their friends, and to bring unity to the divided country of Wildwood." -- Provided by publisher
BOOK
Call #: YA F MELOY
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Jacques
Series:
Redwall Series
(2,802)
Summary: The murderous and evil Razzid Wearat and his crew of vermin are on a mission to seize Redwall Abbey for themselves, and Abbot Thibb and his Redwallers must defend their home with the help of the...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F JACQUES
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Jacques
Series:
Redwall Series
(7,743)
Summary: Following a dream, the young ottermaid Tiria travels from Redwall to the Green Isle, where otters have long been enslaved by feral cats but fight back as they await the High Rhulain, a savior whose coming was foretold.
BOOK
Call #: YA F JACQUES
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Jacques
Series:
Redwall Series
(20,082)
Summary: Tansy, a young hedgehog living at Redwall Abbey, attempts to solve the riddle of the missing pearls while at the same time the evil marten, Mad Eyes, desires them for himself.
BOOK
Call #: YA F JACQUES
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Jacques
Series:
Redwall Series
(11,850)
Summary: Triss, Shogg, and Welfo escape from slavery at Riftgard and are pursued across the sea toward Redwall by Princess Kurdah, Prince Bladd, and a band of freebooters who seek the rumored treasure of Brockhall.
BOOK
Call #: YA F JACQUES
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Brian Jacques
Series:
Redwall Series
(19,169)
Summary: The destinies of the badger lord dubbed Sunflash and his mortal enemy, the ferret warlord Swartt Sixclaw, are entwined with those of many creatures, particularly the inhabitants of Redwall Abbey.
BOOK
Call #: YA F JACQUES
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Julie Abery
(75)
Summary: In the early morning, Little Tiger wakes everyone up as he sets out on a jungle adventure, with his mother following close behind.
BOOK
Call #: BB ABE
copies in: 1 of 1
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by
Steve Watkins
(732)
Summary: When her veterinarian father dies, sixteen-year-old Iris Wight must move from Maine to North Carolina where her Aunt Sue spends Iris's small inheritance while abusing her physically and emotionally,...
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BOOK
Call #: YA F WATKINS
Location: YA Fiction
copies in: 1 of 1
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