Paul Stewart
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Thirteen-year-old Twig, having always looked and felt different from his woodtroll family, learns that he is adopted and travels out of his Deepwoods home to find the place where he belongs.
Author
Series
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
1999, c1998
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Hedgehog, who hibernates through the winter, wants to know what winter feels like, so he asks his friend Rabbit to save him a little bit of winter to share in the spring.
3) Stormchaser
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 2
Language
English
Description
In his continuing adventures, Twig, now sixteen years old, joins the crew of his father's sky pirate ship and embarks on a dangerous mission to collect the powerful stromphrax, a substance that purifies water and also prevents the city of Sanctaphrax from floating away.
Author
Series
Publisher
Open Road Media
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the creators of the internationally bestselling Edge Chronicles comes an epic story of dragons!
The wyrmeweald is a hostile place, an arid wasteland where man is both hunter and hunted, and where the dragon-like wyrmes reign supreme. Seventeen-year-old Micah enters the wyrmeweald intent on stealing a wyrme egg to sell for a bounty. With the riches such an egg will bring—returner’s wealth—Micah can go home to...
The wyrmeweald is a hostile place, an arid wasteland where man is both hunter and hunted, and where the dragon-like wyrmes reign supreme. Seventeen-year-old Micah enters the wyrmeweald intent on stealing a wyrme egg to sell for a bounty. With the riches such an egg will bring—returner’s wealth—Micah can go home to...
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 3
Language
English
Description
Twig, a young sky pirate captain, is the only one who can save the floating city of Sanctaphrax from the Mother Storm.
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 5
Language
English
Description
Rook Barkwater, one of the apprentices chosen to make a dangerous journey to study in the Deepwoods, joins the sky pirate Captain Twig in opposing the Guardians of the Night and learns more about his own past.
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 4
Language
English
Description
Apprenticed to the Most High Academe of Sanctaphrax, a floating city of scholars, gossip, and treachery, fourteen-year-old Quint runs increasingly dangerous errands, which eventually bring him to a place of gruesome monsters that threaten his life and those of his friends.
10) Fergus Crane
Author
Series
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2006], c2004
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
214 p. : ill. ; 19 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nine-year-old Fergus Crane's life is filled with classes on the school ship Betty Jeanne, interesting neighbors, and helping with his mother's work until a mysterious box flies into his window and leads him toward adventure.
11) Rabbit's wish
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2001
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rabbit misses his nocturnal friend Hedgehog, but when a flood occurs, the two have an opportunity to spend the day together.
12) Hugo Pepper
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
A boy, orphaned and raised in the Frozen North by reindeer herders, boards his birth parents' sled and sets its special compass to "Home," where he uncovers a plot that threatens his mermaid godmothers and other friends of his family.
13) Vox
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 6
Publisher
Yearling
Pub. Date
2009
Edition
1st Yearling ed.
Physical Desc
384 p. : ill., map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rook Barkwater, the young librarian knight, attempts to stop Vox Verlix, the Most High Academe, in his plot to take over Edgeworld once again.
Author
Series
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
204 p. : ill., map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Soon after Victorian messenger Barnaby Grimes is attacked by a huge beast while crossing London's rooftops, he becomes entangled in a mystery involving patent medicine, impoverished patients, and very expensive furs.
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 6
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
384 p. : ill., map ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Rook Barkwater, the young librarian knight, attempts to stop Vox Verlix, the Most High Academe, in his plot to take over Edgeworld once again. With Vox Verlix plotting to take over Edgeworld once again, it is up to the young knight librarian to secure his facility and save his fellow librarian colleagues from his evil plot.
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 9
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2007
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
412 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Quint leaves his studies at the Knights Academy in Sanctaphrax to assist his father Wind Jackall in his obsessive and dangerous quest to track down and bring to justice the evil Turbot Smeal.
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 8
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2007], c2005
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
381 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Quint finally begins his training at the Knights Academy, Maris adjusts to life in Undertown, and Sanctaphrax shivers in anticipation of a legendary storm, while a storm of a different kind brews between sky-scholars and earth-scholars.
18) The immortals
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 10
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2010, c2009
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
668 p. : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
Nate Quarter, a lowly lamplighter in the phraxmines of the Eastern Woods, must flee for his life when the mine sargeant wants him killed, while elsewhere, a storm unlike any ever seen is building.
19) Freeglader
Author
Series
Edge chronicles volume 7
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2006]
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
402 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fleeing from the ruins of New Undertown, Rook Barkwater and the librarian knights and Felix Lodd and his banderbear friends must lead the escaping population to a new life in the Free Glades.
20) Citizen Kane
Publisher
Warner Home Video
Pub. Date
2001.
Edition
Two disc special edition. Standard version. Newly remastered picture and sound.
Physical Desc
2 videodiscs (232 min.) : sound, black and white ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The battle over Citizen Kane: Examines the lives of William Randolph Hearst, the powerful newspaper magnate, and director/actor Orson Welles as they clashed over Welles first film: "Citizen Kane". Hearst's reaction upon learning about the film, which portrayed him unfavorably, was to work to suppress it and destroy Welles. Major movie theater chains refused to show "Citizen Kane", and Welles' masterpiece virtually disappeared for almost 25 years....