Phelan, Matt
Summary: The scene: New York City. The dazzling lights cast shadows that grow ever darker as the glitzy prosperity of the Roaring Twenties screeches to a halt. Enter a cast of familiar characters: a young girl, Samantha White, returning after being sent away by her cruel stepmother, the Queen of the Follies, years earlier; her father, the King of Wall Street, who survives the stock market crash only to...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2016
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Summary: Yearning for adventure, the young Knights of the Round Table are drawn to Orkney, Scotland, where they face a kraken and other monsters, including Queen Margause and her son, Mordred.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2019
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Summary: Every day at the Athensville Zoo the peacocks are allowed to wander freely among the visitors, delighting and guiding kids and grownups alike, and kind, curious Plum is the peacock most proud of their responsibility. But Itch the ningbing--a type of very small marsupial--doesn't understand why those birdbrains should get so much freedom while he's all cooped up. So he plots and plots, sure that...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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Summary: When Plum the peacock stumbles across a raccoon asking for help finding food on a gloomy day at the zoo, he is delighted to assist his new friend. But Scratch the raccoon doesn't stop there. More and more of Scratch's friends arrive, and soon the zoo is overrun by rowdy and rude raccoons. Though trouble might have found Plum, Plum has a plan to save the Athensville Zoo--and make a few new...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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Summary: With the realm at peace and few dragons about, the Knights of the Round Table are bored, so Merlin sends them to face the most terrible lizards of all--dinosaurs.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2018
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Summary: "The four daring knights and one intrepid archer enter the Faerie Realm, where they find dangerous warlocks, a mysterious knight, and one very nasty dragon"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020
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Summary: "A pig experiences adversity but in the end enjoys a perfect summer day"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers 2018
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Summary: In 1783 France, ten-year-old Emile works as Benjamin Franklin's caretaker, but after he finds himself in the middle of a sinister plot, he helps France's undercover guardians, a sheep, a rooster and a duck save the world.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2022
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Summary: "On a crisp, fall day and evening, rambunctious bear cubs turn getting dressed into an adventure"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2021
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Summary: "A family of turtles goes for a long, long walk that has an unexpected and very fun ending"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: Greenwillow Books, an Imprint of HarperCollins Publishers 2020
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Summary: Challenged with circling the world at the end of the nineteenth century, three very different adventurers--avid bicyclist Thomas Stevens, fearless reporter Nellie Bly, and retired sea captain Joshua Slocum--embark on epic journeys.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2011
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Summary: When a big wind blows her annoying little brother away, Flora decides to save him despite the many tempting offers she gets for him from, among others, a cloud, an eagle, the man in the moon, and the wind itself.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarion Books 2010
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Summary: Wendell goes looking for a walrus, but finds a new friend, instead.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Henry Holt and Company 2018
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Summary: A young boy, seeing that Moon is lonely, sends up a kite to cheer her then, after growing up and learning many things, he becomes the first human to visit her. Dedicated to Neil Armstrong and written in recognition of the fiftieth anniversary of the firstU.S. moon landing.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Zonderkidz 2019
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1 available in Juvenile, Call number: JE YOLPark, Linda Sue
Summary: Xander Panda's plan to host a panda party falls through, since he is the only panda at the zoo, but when he extends the invitation to all of the bears, complications ensue. Includes author's note on the wonders of the animal kingdom and the international effort to save pandas from extinction.
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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Summary: Trying to be patient as one of the only kids in her class who has not been chosen by a pet monster, little Marilyn decides to search for her monster even though she is supposed to wait to let a monster choose her.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Candlewick Press 2015