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1) Wings
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a plant blooms out of fifteen-year-old Laurel's back, it leads her to discover the fact that she is a faerie and that she has a crucial role to play in keeping the world safe from the encroaching enemy trolls.
2) Spells
Author
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Formats
Description
Summoned to study at The Academy of Avalon, sixteen-year-old Laurel learns about the town with friend Tamani, while honing her long-forgotten skills as a Fall faerie in order to protect her human family and Avalon from trolls.
3) Du iz tak?
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
48 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 31 cm.
Language
English
Description
Readers are invited to imagine the dramatic possibilities to be found in the natural world, even the humblest back garden! With exquisitely-detailed illustration that will appeal to children and art-lovers alike, and a wonderfully playful invented language, we soon find ourselves speaking "Bug" ... Du iz tak? What is that?
Author
Series
Wing and claw volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Raffa makes a cure from a rare crimson vine he finds deep in the forbidden forest, the bat he saves transforms into something much more.
Author
Publisher
Groundwood Books/House of Anansi Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
"When a florist puts two plants in the same rosy-colored pot, he tells the bigger, stronger plant to look after the smaller, weaker one. An artist buys the plants and takes them home, where they become part of the family, celebrating happy occasions and feeling sorrowful during hard times. But as time passes and the plants grow, the pot becomes too small, and the two must be separated. While this makes the larger plant sad, it still rejoices in the...
6) What's this?
Author
Language
English
Description
A young girl, assisted by a bird and a marmalade cat, helps a seed to grow into a beautiful flower, then shares its seeds with others.
Author
Series
DJ Funkyfoot volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
DJ Funkyfoot may have a name fit for a hip-hop star, but as a dog butler desperate to find a job, he takes a job as a nanny watching over a ShrubBaby that loves chaos.
Author
Series
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
278 p. ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
In late eighteenth-century Northumberland, England, sixteen-year-old Jessamine Luxton and the mysterious Weed uncover the horrible secrets of poisons growing in Thomas Luxton's apothecary garden.
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
©1992
Physical Desc
122 pages ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Dr. Brewer is doing a little plant-testing in his basement. Nothing to worry about. Harmless, really. But Margaret and Casey Brewer are worried about their father. Especially when they ... meet ... some of the plants he is growing down there. Then they notice that their father is developing plantlike tendencies. In fact, he is becoming distinctly weedy--and seedy. Is this just part of their father's 'harmless' experiment? Or has the basement turned...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
38 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 23 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Mr. Aster, who likes routine, is happy to care for Little Green Girl when she arrives in his garden, but not interested in helping her see the world beyond its walls.
14) Bloom
Author
Series
Overthrow volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2020]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
313 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The first book in a can't-put-it-down, can't-read-it-fast-enough action-thriller trilogy that's part Hatchet, part Little Shop of Horrors! The invasion begins--but not as you'd expect. It begins with rain. Rain that carries seeds. Seeds that sprout--overnight, everywhere. These new plants take over crop fields, twine up houses, burrow below streets. They bloom--and release toxic pollens. They bloom--and form venus-fly-trap like pods that swallow animals...
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
"Briseis has a gift: with a single touch she can grow plants from tiny seeds to rich blooms. When Briseis's aunt dies and wills her a dilapidated estate in rural New York, Bri and her parents hope that, maybe, surrounded by plants and flowers, Bri will finally learn to control her gift. But their new home is sinister in ways they never expected--it comes with a mysterious set of instructions and a walled garden filled with the world's most lethal...
Author
Series
Zoey and Sassafras volume 5
Publisher
The Innovation Press
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
96 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm
Language
English
Description
An old friend visits Zoey with a glowing seed pod. Zoey, Sassafras and Pip must work together to discover what this mysterious and rare magical plant needs to grow before all the seeds crumble to purple dust!--from book jacket.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Pulling up her roots to find what she needs to thrive, Sprout the plant quickly learns that what she really needs may not be what she thought at all.
20) My little garden
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2019]
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
"Who lives in the little garden? Meet Hedgehog, Mouse, and Sparrow and discover their playful home!"--Page 4 of cover.
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