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Author
Publisher
Walker Books
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Zhilan was assigned female at birth. Despite a gift for illusions, they know they are destined to live out their life within the confines of the women?s quarter. But when civil war sets the empire aflame, Zhilan is determined save their disabled father from the battlefield. By taking his place. Surviving brutal army training as a boy - Zhi - is only the first challenge. But to win, they must decide where their heart truly belongs?.
Author
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Imagine a world very close to our own: where women are not safe in their bodies, where desperate measures are required to raise a daughter. This is the story of Grace, Lia and Sky, kept apart from the world for their own good and taught the terrible things that every woman must learn about love. And it is the story of the men who come to find them - three strangers washed up by the sea, their gazes hungry and insistent, trailing desire and destruction...
Author
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
The School of Secrets series of chapter books continues the story of Mal and her friends, plus new Villain kids and Auradon kids introduced in the popular Wicked World short-form videos. Enjoy these all-new tales of mystery, magic, and adventure from the world of the hit movie Descendants!.
5) Fairytale
Author
Language
English
Description
Camille Lammenais has grown up in the beauty of the Napa Valley surrounded by acres of her family's vineyards. Her parents, Christophe and Joy, still deeply in love after two decades of marriage, have built a renowned winery and chateau modelled after Christophe's ancient family estate in his native Bordeaux. Camille has had a perfect childhood, safe in her parents' love. After graduating from Stanford, she returns to help manage Chateau Joy, her...
Author
Publisher
Charco Press
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
I took off my dress and the petticoats and I put on the Englishman?s breeches and shirt. I put on his neckerchief and asked Liz to take the scissors and cut my hair short. My plait fell to the ground and there I was, a young lad. Good boy she said to me, then pulled my face towards her and kissed me on the mouth. It surprised me, I didn?t understand, I didn?t know you could do that and it was revealed to me so naturally: why wouldn?t you be able to...
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Set in the world of the Newbery Honor-winning Ella Enchanted, this tale by beloved author Gail Carson Levine stars a clever heroine who is determined to defy expectations-and outwit a fairy?s curse. Evie is happiest when she is healing people, diagnosing symptoms and prescribing medications, with the help of her devoted friend (and test subject) Wormy. So when Wormy unexpectedly proposes to her, she kindly turns him down; she has far too much to do...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Freddie's Shadow Cards Freddie is the daughter of Dr. Facilier. She's got voodoo in her blood, a deck of Shadow Cards in her hands, and a song in her villain kid heart. When Freddie's dreams of joining the a cappella group at Auradon Prep fall apart, she uses her Shadow Cards to get her way ... But dark magic always comes with a price. Ally's Mad Mystery Ally is the daughter of Alice in Wonderland. She's quirky, she's funny, and she loves solving...
Author
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Tangled the Series on Disney Channel is set between the events of the original film and the start of "Tangled Ever After." The series follows the long-locked Rapunzel, as she acquaints herself with her parents, her kingdom, and the people of Corona, and realizes there is much more she needs to learn before she can truly accept her royal destiny, causing her to put her crown and her marriage on hold to seek out epic adventures, much to the dismay of...
11) The island child
Author
Pub. Date
2020
Language
English
Formats
Description
Twenty years ago, Oona left the island of Inis for the very first time. A wind-blasted rock of fishing boats and turf fires, where the only book was the Bible and girls stayed in their homes until they became mothers themselves, the island was a gift for some, a prison for others. Oona was barely more than a girl, but promised herself she would leave the tall tales behind and never return. The Island Child tells two stories: of the girl who grew up...
Author
Publisher
Usborne Publishing
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Marinka dreams of a normal life, where her house stays in one place long enough for her to make friends. But her house has chicken legs and moves on without warning. For Marinka's grandmother is Baba Yaga, who guides spirits between this world and the next.
Author
Series
Winternight Trilogy volume 1
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Beware the evil in the woods. . . In a village at the edge of the wilderness of northern Russia, where the winds blow cold and the snow falls many months of the year, an elderly servant tells stories of sorcery, folklore and the Winter King to the children of the family, tales of old magic frowned upon by the church. But for the young, wild Vasya these are far more than just stories. She alone can see the house spirits that guard her home, and sense...
Author
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
So when she embarks on an epic journey to save Corona with the people closest to her, she's surprised to discover it's not quite as enjoyable as she thought it would be. Bumps in the road cause tempers to flare, and Raps can't even seem to get a self-portrait right. Plus, her best friend, Cassandra, grows more and more frustrated whenever they veer away from her itinerary, and Rapunzel's boyfriend, Eugene, feels he's not being taken seriously. But...
Author
Series
Winternight Trilogy volume 2
Language
English
Appears on list
Formats
Description
For a young woman in medieval Russia, the choices are stark: marriage or life in a convent. Vasya will choose a third way: magic. . . The court of the Grand Prince of Moscow is plagued by power struggles and rumours of unrest. Meanwhile bandits roam the countryside, burning the villages and kidnapping its daughters. Setting out to defeat the raiders, the Prince and his trusted companion come across a young man riding a magnificent horse. Only Sasha,...
16) Gingerbread
Author
Publisher
Bolinda audio
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
Perdita Lee may appear your average British schoolgirl; Harriet Lee may seem just a working mother trying to penetrate the school social hierarchy; but there are signs that they might not be as normal as they think they are. For one thing, they share a gold-painted, seventh-floor flat with some surprisingly verbal vegetation. And then there?s the gingerbread they make. Londoners may find themselves able to take or leave it, but it?s very popular in...
Author
Series
The Zodiac Legacy volume 3
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Steven Lee always thought that having superpowers would make him happy, make life easier, and make everything more fun. He was wrong. Steven, now 16 years old, has spent years living with the power of the Tiger. But now, on the edge of a catastrophe that could destroy not only Steven and his super powered friends, but every Zodiac in the world, Steven will have to decide just how far he'll go to protect those closest to him. Stan Lee, Stuart Moore,...
Author
Series
The Zodiac Legacy volume 2
Publisher
Disney
Pub. Date
2018
Language
English
Description
Twelve magical superpowersOne sinister conspiracyOne unlikely hero One year after receiving the power of the Zodiac, Steven Lee and his teammates have started to master their abilities. But when his team seems to be falling apart, Steven has to find a way to be a leader, before there isn't a team to lead anymore. Meanwhile, the power-mad Maxwell and his Vanguard have returned and are planning their next move! With allegiances shifting around him and...
Author
Series
Empire of Salt volume 3
Publisher
Penguin
Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
Description
THE EPIC CONCLUSION TO THE BESTSELLING EMPIRE OF SALT SERIES. Cities have been broken. Empires have fallen. And darkness is coming. Success has drawn a cold gaze. A false king seeks dominion. His soldiers will bring desolation and despair to Darien. With treachery on all sides, the ancient capital looks set to fall. Yet within the walls of that great city, a small team gathers. Tellius knows each one: a hunter, a gambler, a dead man, a wielder of...
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