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Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Anna Zarides arrives in Constantinople in 1273 to prove the innocence of her twin brother Justinian, who has been exiled for conspiring to kill a nobleman. Disguising herself as a eunuch named Anastasius, Anna moves freely, using her skills as a physician to get close to key players in her brother's fate. Then she meets Giuiliano Dandolo, a ship's captain conflicted not only by his own mixed heritage, but by his growing feelings for Anastasius.
Author
Series
Breadwinner volume 1
Language
English
Description
Young Parvana lives with her family in one room of a bombed-out apartment building in Kabul, Afghanistan. Because Parvana's father has a foreign education, he is arrested by the Taliban. Women cannot appear in public unless covered head to toe, go to school, or work outside the home, so the family becomes increasingly desperate until Parvana conceives a plan.
6) Boo!
Author
Series
Publisher
Childrens Press
Pub. Date
1995
Physical Desc
31 p. : col. ill. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
A boy disguised as a monster scares his friend, his parents, and eventually himself.
Author
Series
Gold seer trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Lee Westfall, a young woman with the magical ability to sense the presence of gold, must flee her home to avoid people who would abuse her powers, so when her best friend Jefferson heads out across Gold Rush-era America to stake his claim, she disguises herself as a boy and sets out on her own dangerous journey.
Author
Series
Riley Wolfe volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Super thief Riley Wolfe can do it all. He is a master of disguise, can scale a wall, and can vanish into thin air (thick air, too). He uses these unique talents to rob the richest. But this time, it's the most powerful who have him in their grips. ONE MADMAN. TWO HOSTAGES. It's not just that the high-up, rogue government agent has abducted the only two people Riley loves: it's the fact that Riley has to do the man's dirty work to set them free. It's...
10) Alien superstar
Author
Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
254 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
Buddy Burger escapes his home planet, lands in Hollywood, and is cast in a new television series, but must pretend his six eyes and suction-cup feet are the costume and his human skin, real.
13) Sign Wave
Author
Series
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
253 pages ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
When a calculating predator threatens his loved ones, mercenary soldier Dell attempts to track down a killer who possesses an uncanny talent for disguise.
14) Why a disguise?
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c1996
Physical Desc
1 v. : ill. ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Relates how a disguise can be used to evade the school bully, Mom's lima beans, and other unpleasant things.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Edition
US edition
Physical Desc
280 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Charged by Araluen's King Duncan to covertly rescue the Prince of Gallica from a politically ambitious baron, Will Treaty and his apprentice Maddie take to the road disguised as father and daughter jongleurs.
16) Anonymous Rex
Author
Publisher
Villard Books/Random House
Pub. Date
2000
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
276 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Author
Publisher
Skyhorse Publishing, Inc
Pub. Date
2015.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 31 cm
Language
English
Description
Reveals that gorillas, those masters of disguise and experts at hiding, are all around us and invites the reader to seek gorillas of all ages in the illustrations, while carrying a banana just in case.
19) A lady's secret
Author
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Formats
Description
Set in 18th century France, this tale of a woman in nun's disguise finds her being escorted back to England by a French earl.
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Trupp is poisoned, Little Yau and some of the other Fuzzheads don clothes and shoes and venture into the world of humans, searching for the herb they need to make a cure.
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