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Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 13.5 - AR Pts: 25
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The direct and unadorned narrative describes four remarkable journeys of ship's surgeon Lemuel Gulliver, among them one to the land of Lilliput, where six-inch-high inhabitants bicker over trivialities; and another to Brobdingnag, a land where giants reduce man to insignificance. Written with disarming simplicity and careful attention to detail, this classic is diverse in its appeal: for children, it remains an enchanting fantasy. For adults, it is...
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When a mysterious houseboat appears on the river Styx, it brings an influx of famous souls who begin to flock towards the new favored location. A Houseboat on the Styx is a series of different stories that tie into one exciting narrative.
Charon is a mythological character who navigates the Styx river under the guidance of Hades. The water acts as a border between the living world and the afterlife. As a ferryman, Charon transports deceased souls...
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El primer libro de la serie de las Crónicas Cordysianas
El reino de Nueva Sylestia disfrutó de la paz durante mil años protegida por un poderoso hechizo de Reclusión. No obstante, la armonía que una vez hubo entre la sociedad elfa y la humana se ve ahora amenazada desde dentro, y Lorewyn, una arquera elfa y heroína de guerra atormentada por su propio pasado, está atrapada entre su ascendencia y la lealtad a su amada amiga... y la lucha por...
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Una extraña y mortal plaga, letal para la familia humana de Nueva Sylestia, se ha apoderado de la ciudad costera de Fairport. Mientras la comandante de la milicia Velyxi lucha junto al magistrado local para mantener el vulnerable puerto en cuarentena en medio del pánico y las fuerzas internas, su hija Lorewyn, una arquera elfa joven y algo poco experimentada, junto con Rhianyn y Shyntiel navegan hacia el oeste a través del océano con la esperanza...
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Khendryll, un joven Acólito del rígidamente teocrático reino de Khelyria, tiene una experiencia cuando es un niño. Atestigua algo maravilloso y mágico que cambia su vida y lo impulsa a querer explorar una comprensión más profunda de la verdad espiritual y mística, una comprensión que está prohibida por los Clérigos de Jurryk. Con su confianza en su mentor progresista sacudida y su mejor amiga alienada por una decisión impulsiva de su parte,...
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A soothsayer promises timeless romance to anyone that defeats an invincible sorcerer king three times. Would you mess with a prophecy like that?
You might, if it messed with you first.
Princess Maryan flees an arranged marriage and takes up the challenge of the prophecy. In her way stand ravaging hordes of the undead, ignorant politicians, and her own conniving parents. She tries to recruit great warriors to her cause, but she's stuck with a bankrupt...
8) Open Meadows
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From the bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone, The Inevitable, Invasion, and Fat Vampire comes Open Meadows: Unicorn Western Book Seven, a reinvention of both the western genre and unicorn lore. The journey nears its end as the gunslinger and the unicorn approach the Realm, the ancient land of magic from which they were banished long ago.As the confrontation with Dharma Kold ramps up to its inevitable conclusion, the most epic battle in centuries...
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From the bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone, The Inevitable, Invasion, and Fat Vampire comes Unicorn Western, a reinvention of both the western genre and unicorn lore. Cast out from the magical kingdom of The Realm and into the dying desert of the Sands beyond, Marshal Clint Gulliver and his unicorn Edward have finally found peace in the small and dusty town of Solace. For the first time since leaving The Realm, Clint has dared to be happy, getting...
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From the bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone, The Inevitable, Invasion, and Fat Vampire comes The Spectacular Seven: Unicorn Western Book Six, a reinvention of both the western genre and unicorn lore. In their quest to bring the renegade Marshal Dharma Kold to justice, Clint and Edward have sacrificed much. But now, with Mai seemingly on the brink of recovery, they must decide whether to continue their fatal pursuit or allow the magic of the town...
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From the bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone, The Inevitable, Invasion, and Fat Vampire comes Shimmer To Yuma: Unicorn Western Book Four, a reinvention of both the western genre and unicorn lore. On their way to intercept Dharma Kold before he finds the deadly third Orb - and to finally free the captive Mai - Clint and Edward come across a botched Realm operation, where a shotgun-wielding bandit leads his gang to rob an exposed magic vein. Assisting...
12) The Wanderers
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From the bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone, The Inevitable, Invasion, and Fat Vampire comes The Wanderers: Unicorn Western Book Two, a reinvention of both the western genre and unicorn lore. Gunslinger Clint Guilliver has been pursuing the dark rider Dharma Kold for over two years, always following but never able to close the distance enough to rescue Mai - the woman that Kold stole from Clint as he left the town of Solace. But now, Clint's...
13) The Magic Bunch
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From the bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone, The Inevitable, Invasion, and Fat Vampire comes The Magic Bunch: Unicorn Western Book Nine, a reinvention of both the western genre and unicorn lore. The pursuit of the dark rider intensifies. When both the fracturing worlds and Clint's bride-to-be are thrust into peril by an old foe, the gunslinger must come out of retirement and aim his seven-shooters at the dark magic and those who bring it. An...
14) The Unforgotten
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From the bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone, The Inevitable, Invasion, and Fat Vampire comes The Unforgotten: Unicorn Western Book Eight, a reinvention of both the western genre and unicorn lore. When both the fracturing worlds and Clint's bride-to-be are thrust into peril by an old foe, the gunslinger must come out of retirement and aim his seven-shooters at the dark magic and those who bring it. An epic quest hurls marshal and unicorn across...
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From the bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone, The Inevitable, Invasion, and Fat Vampire comes The Man Who Shot Alan Whitney: Unicorn Western Book Five, a reinvention of both the western genre and unicorn lore. Still pursuing the renegade Marshal Dharma Kold across the Sands before he can recover the Third Orb, Clint and Edward come upon the small town of San Mateo Flats, lawless and crushed under the boot heel of Independence Lee. Tempted to leave...
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From the bestselling authors of Yesterday's Gone, The Inevitable, Invasion, and Fat Vampire comes A Fistful of Magic: Unicorn Western Book Three, a reinvention of both the western genre and unicorn lore. After pursuing Dharma Kold and his captive Mai to the holy town of Precipice, Clint and his unicorn Edward find the dusty village possessed - subdued by two warring bosses who are both looking for an ancient and powerful artifact. One of the factions...
17) The Titan
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Trilogy of desire volume 2
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The sequel to Dreiser's The Financier, which continues the saga of the ups and downs in the life of Frank Cowperwood.
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My name is Evian, and I grew up amongst griffins. I've never seen another human, nor have I been allowed to leave the safety of the flock.
Then I am given a magical sword by a mysterious cloaked woman, and everything changes. I've been chosen to defeat the king, and am the only hope for the realm. With the help of the griffins, I embark on a quest across the nation to become a knight, free the people, and slay the evil king.
But if I'm going to...
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Hugo and Nebula Award–winning Fritz Leiber is a science fiction grand master with an unparalleled ability to discern the stranger side of the universe. The Green Millennium is set in a futuristic human society based on our own. The regimented, regulated, and bureaucratized lifestyle led by the misanthropic Phil Gish leaves him feeling vaguely dissatisfied and emotionally cut off from other people. He is surprised when a pure green cat appears...
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