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Author
Series
Ember ; 4
Language
English
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.
Author
Series
Ember ; 1
Language
English
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.
Author
Series
Goddess girls ; 14
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Iris is the most colorful goddess girl at Mount Olympus Academy. In fact, her hair and delicate wings can change color according to her mood! When Principal Zeus entrusts her with the job of fetching some magic water, Iris is tickled pink--until she realizes she'll have to get the water from the gray, gloomy River Styx in the Underworld! And when Iris figures out how to create magical rainbow slides that will allow her to travel from Mount Olympus...
4) Burning city
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2005]
Language
English
Description
Sixteen-year-old Heller Highland, who is living with his grandparents while his parents are away, burns rubber across Manhattan delivering bad news by bicycle, and as a summer heat wave melts the city, he is struck by first love.
Author
Series
Ember ; 1
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions.
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"In this tale set in the ancient Inka empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King's newest royal messenger. But on his first day things quickly start to go awry. Will Little Chaski be able to deliver the royal message on time?"--OCLC.
Author
Series
Barnaby Grimes ; 3
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2010.
Language
English
Description
Barnaby Grimes is pitted against an army of Victorian-era zombies. The funeral of a master criminal brings a dozen squabbling gangs together for a moment of peace, but when Barnaby shortcuts through the graveyard and sees the body rise from the earth, a terrifying mystery is born.
Author
Series
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Description
In exchange for the granting of her heart's desire, twelve-year-old Dana agrees to make an arduous journey to Lugnaquillia through the land of Faerie in order to warn King Lugh, second in command to the High King, that an evil destroyer has entered the Mountain Kingdom.
Author
Series
Barnaby Grimes ; 4
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Description
Barnaby Grimes tracks a mad chemist after an experiment goes terribly wrong and finds the man has a talent for vanishing into thin air.
Author
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
Español
Description
"In this tale set in the ancient Inka empire, Little Chaski has a big job: he is the Inka King's newest royal messenger. But on his first day things quickly start to go awry. Will Little Chaski be able to deliver the royal message on time?"--
Author
Series
Barnaby Grimes ; 1
Publisher
David Fickling Books
Pub. Date
2008.
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
Barnaby Grimes ; 2
Publisher
D. Fickling Books/Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Weird and evil events at a London boarding school provide messenger Barnaby Grimes an opportunity to test his budding knowledge of the ancient Chinese art of yinchido, in which one focuses on silences and empty spaces.
Author
Series
Publisher
Viz Media
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"Amberground is locked in darkness. A man-made star casts only a dim light over the land. The pitch-black wilderness is infested with Gaichuu--colossal insects with metal exoskeletons. The Gaichuu make travel between the cities of Amberground extremely dangerous. But thankfully the Letter Bees, a brave corps of messengers, risk their lives in order to keep the hearts of Amberground connected. Gauche Suede is on his last delivery before a big...
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