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1) Elsewhere
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Since his wife left them, Jeffy Coltrane has worked to maintain a normal life for himself and his eleven-year-old daughter, Amity, but when a local eccentric entrusts Jeffy with hiding a strange device that allows people to jump between parallel planes, he and his daughter must outwit a man determined to obtain the device and use its grand potential for profound evil or the place that they call home may never be safe again.
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
As her mother prepares to be a contestant on the 1980s television game show, "The $20,000 Pyramid," a twelve-year-old New York City girl tries to make sense of a series of mysterious notes received from an anonymous source that seems to defy the laws of time and space.
5) Influx
Author
Publisher
Penguin Group USA
Pub. Date
2014
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
393 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
A tale set in a world in which technological advances have been suppressed finds particle physicist Jon Grady helping to innovate a device capable of reflecting gravity only to be targeted by a shadowy organization from the future.
Author
Series
Artemis Fowl volume 5
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
When demons begin appearing on Earth unpredictably, foreshadowing a cataclysmic breakdown of their magic, Artemis and his friends face a new foe--a twelve-year-old girl whose intellect just might match Artemis's own--as they try to prevent a catastrophe.
7) Many waters
Author
Series
Publisher
Farrar, Straus, Giroux
Pub. Date
1986
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
The fifteen-year-old Murry twins, Sandy and Dennys, are accidentally sent back to a strange Biblical time period, in which mythical beasts roam the desert and a man named Noah is building a boat in preparation for a great flood.
Author
Series
The Korvac saga volume 3
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Reinforced library bound ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Captain America finds himself in the middle of a fight between the Firelord and Korvac.
Author
Series
The Korvac saga volume 4
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Reinforced library bound ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Captain America discovers that only the Ultimate Nullifier will defeat Korvac.
Author
Publisher
Roaring Brook Press
Pub. Date
[2016]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
295 pages ; 25 cm
Language
English
Description
Gottie Oppenheimer, a seventeen-year-old physics prodigy, navigates grief, love, and disruptions in the space-time continuum in one very eventful summer.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Pub. Date
1989
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
343 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Polly's visit to her grandparents in Connecticut becomes an extraordinary experience as she encounters old friends and mysterious stangers and finds herself traveling back in time to play a crucial role in a prehistoric confrontation.
12) Redeemed
Author
Series
The missing volume 8
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Edition
First edition.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 12
Physical Desc
406 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Jonah was able to save all of time from collapsing but in doing so gained a twin brother, Jordan, who must learn what has happened and do his own part to save time--and his parents.
Author
Series
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st Aladdin hardcover ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 19
Physical Desc
454 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old Jason Walker is transported to a strange world called Lyrian, where he joins Rachel, who was also drawn there from our world, and a few rebels, to piece together the Word that can destroy the malicious wizard emperor, Surroth.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
2022.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
255 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"The award-winning, best-selling author of Station Eleven and The Glass Hotel returns with a novel of art, time, love, and plague that takes the reader from an island off Vancouver in 1912 to a dark colony of the moon three hundred years later, unfurling a story of humanity across centuries and planets. Edwin St. Andrew is eighteen years old when he crosses the Atlantic by steamship, exiled from polite society following an ill-conceived diatribe at...
15) 100 cupboards
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2007
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.2 - AR Pts: 8
Physical Desc
289 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After his parents are kidnapped, timid twelve-year-old Henry York leaves his sheltered Boston life and moves to small-town Kansas, where he and his cousin Henrietta discover and explore hidden doors in his attic room that seem to open onto other worlds.
16) Sabotaged
Author
Series
The missing volume 3
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 11
Physical Desc
377 p. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Time-travelers Jonah and Katherine are summoned to help another missing child from history, this time Virginia Dare from the Roanoke Colony, but their journey is sabotaged and goes dangerously awry, leaving them in the wrong time period. Includes author's note about the history of Roanoke Colony and Virginia Dare.
17) The second spy
Author
Series
The books of Elsewhere volume 3
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2012
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Physical Desc
296 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
After plummeting through a hole in her backyard and finding herself once again in the room of mysterious jars, eleven-year-old Olive unwittingly releases two of Elsewhere's biggest, most cunning, most dangerous forces.
Author
Publisher
Atheneum
Pub. Date
1977
Edition
1st ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 14
Physical Desc
ix, 269 p. ; 25 cm.
Language
English
Description
In the Welsh hills Will Stanton, youngest of the immortal Old Ones, joins forces with Merriman, Bran, and the mortal Drew children in a quest through space and time against the powers of evil known as the Dark.
Author
Series
The Korvac saga volume 2
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
2012
Edition
Reinforced library bound ed.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) col. ill. ; 27 cm.
Language
English
Description
Captain America tries to prevent the Guardians of the Galaxy from taking Korvac away before he has faced justice for his crimes, but he then joins forces with them to stop an abnormally powerful Korvac.
Author
Series
Magic Tree House volume 31
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 3.7 - AR Pts: 1
Physical Desc
88 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Formats
Description
When Jack and Annie arrive at a Roman camp on a mission to learn how to be a fierce Roman warrior, their assignment is complicated by a mysterious man on a black horse.