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1) The Lorax
Author
Language
English
Description
Easy-to-read, rhyming text introduces the Lorax and the place he calls home.
Author
Series
Zoey and Sassafras volume 3
Language
English
Formats
Description
Making a terrible discovery at the stream about a mysterious threat that is endangering its magical creatures, Zoey and Sassafras race against time to discover the source of the problem and save the Merhorse species.
3) My valley
Author
Publisher
Elsewhere Editions
Pub. Date
[2017]
Edition
First Elsewhere edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 39 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
"A journey through an enchanted world inhabited by 'Touims' (tiny, adorable, monkey-like creatures), secret tree dwellings, flying buildings, and sad giants"--
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
2006
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. : col. ill.; 24 x 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Reveals the narf, a rare sea nymph who lives beneath a swimming pool until she is seen by a person who, after that experience, will someday do something important for the world.
Author
Series
Imaginary veterinary volume 1
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
214 pages : illustrations, map ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Spending the summer in his grandfather's rundown town, ten-year-old Ben meets an adventurous local girl and together they learn that the town's veterinarian runs a secret hospital for imaginary creatures.
8) The flops
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
65 pages : color illustrations ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
"A book full of advice about how not to make a flop's life hard! What is a flop? A flop is malleable, can't make a telephone call on its own, can't wear a collar, and many other things besides. There are also hundreds of different sorts of flops. In a humorous, pseudo-scientific guide, Delphine Durand creates a world teeming with flops, describing their characteristics and lifestyles with great humor and precision..." -- Amazon.
9) Flanimals
Author
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st American ed.
Physical Desc
64 p. : ill. (chiefly col.) ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A field guide to a bizarre group of creatures called Flanimals showcases their many colorful varieties and their odd behavior, disgusting diet, and strange way of interacting.
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition
Physical Desc
32 un-numbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Part-dinosaur, part-truck monsters called Dinotrux take a vacation to cool off at the beach, where they have to work together to build a sandcastle and to rescue a friend.
11) The bog baby
Author
Publisher
Schwartz & Wade Books
Pub. Date
2008
Edition
1st U.S. ed.
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 23 x 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
When two sisters go fishing in a magic pond, they find a winged blue bog baby and take it home with them.
12) Dinotrux
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Millions of years ago, the prehistoric ancestors of today's trucks, such as garbageadon, dozeratops, and craneosaurus, roamed the Earth until they rusted out and became extinct.
13) Skybreaker
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Matt Cruse, a student at the Airship Academy, and Kate de Vries, a young heiress, team up with a gypsy and a daring captain, to find a long-lost airship, rumored to carry a treasure beyond imagination.
14) Alias Hook
Author
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
353 pages : illustration ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
""Every child knows how the story ends. The wicked pirate captain is flung overboard, caught in the jaws of the monster crocodile who drags him down to a watery grave. But it was not yet my time to die. It's my fate to be trapped here forever, in a nightmare of childhood fancy, with that infernal, eternal boy." Meet Captain James Benjamin Hook, a witty, educated Restoration-era privateer cursed to play villain to a pack of malicious little boys in...
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Aspiring Zoomers, who look after very special beasts, discover the secret of the shiger's stripy wool, the challenges of owning a loyal but gigantic dogephant, and the special skills of the super-fast horsodile.
16) Jackaby
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Newly arrived in 1892 New England, Abigail Rook becomes assistant to R.F. Jackaby, an investigator of the unexplained with the ability to see supernatural beings, and she helps him delve into a case of serial murder which, Jackaby is convinced, is due to a nonhuman creature.
Author
Publisher
Andersen Press USA
Pub. Date
2012, 2011
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm.
Language
English
Description
When Sarah's brother, Louis, is eaten by a Gulper, Sarah does not panic but follows the trail as the Gulper is eaten by a series of other creatures until finally she has her chance to rescue Louis from them all.
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Julie welcomes all lost and homeless creatures into her house, whether they be cats or trolls, ghosts or dragons, but soon realizes that each must have a chore in order for the arrangement to work.
19) Goliath
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Alek and Deryn encounter obstacles on the last leg of their round-the-world quest to end World War I, reclaim Alek's throne as prince of Austria, and finally fall in love.
Author
Series
Fizzopolis volume 1
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
124, 29 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Ten-year-old Harold, the adopted son of a food inventor, discovers that his father's latest invention, soda pop that produces the world's longest burps, also generates furry creatures known as Fizzies.
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