Kathryn Lasky

Series

Wolves of the Beyond volume 1

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Description

Abandoned by his pack, a baby wolf with a mysterious mark on his deformed paw survives and embarks on a journey that will change the world of the wolves of the Beyond.

2) Watch wolf

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Series

Wolves of the Beyond volume 3

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Faolan, poised to take his place as a member of the revered Wolves of the Watch, may be the only one who can stop Dunbar MacHeath and his clan from provoking a war between the Watch and the bears.

3) Spirit wolf

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Series

Wolves of the Beyond volume 5

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Description

When earthquakes and erupting volcanoes strike the Beyond, Faolan and the other surviving wolves must head for the Distant Blue, where they hope to find a new home.

4) The quest of the cubs

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Bears of the Ice

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Description

It is a time of trouble in the Northern Kingdoms because a group of power-hungry polar bears called Roguers has been snatching cubs from their mothers and killing those who resist; but Svenna is not about to relinquish her two cubs to that fate, so she agrees to go with the Roguers and serve Mystress of the Hands if her cubs, who have special powers, are allowed to stay with her cousin--but nobody is truly safe when a way of life is collapsing around...

5) The den of forever frost

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Series

Bears of the ice volume Book 2
Bears of the ice volume 2

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Description

"In a race against time, young polar bear cubs travel the icy north searching for a way to rescue their land from an evil cult and save the world from a cataclysm."--Publisher's description.

6) Shadow wolf

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Series

Wolves of the Beyond volume 2

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Book, eAudiobook

Description

After earning the right to return to the wolf pack that abandoned him, the exiled Faolan joins the clan as a lowly "gnaw wolf," but his goal of rising in the pack order is threatened when a jealous rival frames him for an unspeakable crime.

7) Pirate Bob

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Description

Describes the life of a pirate, named simply Bob, whose job is to cut the steering cables and cripple the ships he and his shipmates will loot.

8) The escape

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Series

Horses of the dawn volume 1

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Description

Estrella is a filly, daughter of the lead mare, one of a shipment of horses bound for the new world, but when the ship is becalmed and the horses are dropped overboard to lighten the load, Estrella finds that it is up to her to lead the herd to land and safety.

9) The portal

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Series

Tangled in time volume 1

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Description

"Life used to be great for Rose: full of friends, a loving mom, and a growing fashion blog. But when her mother dies in a car crash, Rose is sent away to live with a strange grandmother she hardly knows and forced to attend a new school where mean girls ridicule her at every turn. The only place Rose finds refuge is in her grandmother's greenhouse. But one night she sees a strange light glowing from within it. She goes to investigate, and finds herself...

10) Newton's rainbow: the revolutionary discoveries of a young scientist

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Description

"A picture-book biography of young Isaac Newton, who 'discovered' gravity, developed calculus, and uncovered the secrets of light and color"--

11) Christmas after all: the great depression diary of Minnie Swift

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Series

Dear America

Publisher

Scholastic

Pub. Date

2001

Description

In her fictionalized journal, eleven-year-old Minnie Swift recounts how her family dealt with the difficult times during the Depression and how the arrival of an orphan from Texas changed their lives in Indianapolis just before Christmas 1932.

12) The burning queen

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Series

Tangled in time volume 2

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Book, eAudiobook

Description

Forced to abandon Princess Elizabeth when Mary ascends the English throne, Rose sews elaborate gowns for Mary's upcoming coronation before violently escalating attacks on Protestants compel her to escape into her own time.

13) Star rise

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Series

Horses of the dawn

Publisher

Scholastic Press, an imprint of Scholastic Inc

Pub. Date

2015.

Description

As the filly Estrella leads her herd north to good grass and water, the stallion Hold On, blinded in the canyon fire, is found by the human boy Tijo, who has an ability to understand horses that sets him apart from other humans--but when Hold On and Tijo catch up with the herd, Estrella must decide whether or not the horses should accept this boy or drive him away.

14) One beetle too many: the extraordinary adventures of Charles Darwin

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Publisher

Candlewick Press

Pub. Date

c2009

Description

Describes the life and work of the renowned nineteenth-century biologist who transformed conventional Western thought with his theory of natural evolution.

15) Wild blood

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Series

Horses of the dawn

Publisher

Scholastic Press

Pub. Date

2016.

Description

The filly Estrella, her human friend, Tio, and her small herd of horses have temporarily escaped from the evil human El Miedo, but he has not given up, and as the dawn horses keep searching for the sweet grasses that will give them strength, new friends--and enemies--both human and animal, will emerge from the shadows.

16) The haunting

Author

Series

The secret of Glendunny volume 1

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers

Pub. Date

[2022]

Description

Publisher Annotation: Deep in the wilds of Scotland, land of ancient warrior kings and myths, there is a deep secret. The secret is a colony of beavers, a species that is craved for their fur pelts, but vilified for what humans consider to be the destruction of their land. No beaver has been spotted in Scotland or England for over five hundred years, until the young beaver, Dunwattle, is sighted! Dunwattle's flight is driven by the presence of a ghostly...

17) The searchers

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Series

The secret of Glendunny volume 2

Publisher

Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers

Pub. Date

[2023]

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