Catalog Search Results
Author
Language
English
Appears on these lists
Fantasy Books for Kids
Fun Family Read-Alouds for 2nd Grade and Older
Fun Family Read-Alouds for Preschool and Older
Mythical Creatures
Fun Family Read-Alouds for 2nd Grade and Older
Fun Family Read-Alouds for Preschool and Older
Mythical Creatures
Description
Eleven-year-old Princess Celie lives with her parents, the king and queen, and her brothers and sister at Castle Glower, which adds rooms or stairways or secret passageways most every Tuesday, and when the king and queen are ambushed while travelling, it is up to Celie--the castle's favorite--with her secret knowledge of its never-ending twists and turns, to protect their home and save their kingdom.
4) Quest
Author
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
In the Caldecott Honor-winning Journey, much of Becker's energy was devoted to the story's exquisite backdrops. Now, in the second wordless book of his planned trilogy, the focus is on his characters. On a rainy day in a city park, the girl who starred in Journey and the boy introduced at the end take refuge by a doorway under a bridge. To their surprise, a king emerges from the door just long enough to pass the two a map before soldiers apprehend...
5) Geronimo
Author
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of Apache warrior Geronimo, detailing his early life, interactions with the United States government, and legacy. Includes photographs, a timeline, and a glossary.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Miri is eager to return to her beloved Mount Eskel after a year at the capital, but the king and queen ask her to first journey to a distant swamp and start her own miniature princess academy for three royal cousins, but once there she must solve a mystery before she can return home.
Author
Language
English
Description
This audio junior novelization retells the exciting story of Disney Wish in theaters fall 2023. A film that could only come from Disney Animation, the epic animated musical is inspired by the legacy of films from the studio and asks the question: How did the wishing star, upon which so many characters wished, come to be? The story, set in Rosas, the kingdom of wishes where wishes can literally come true, follows Asha an optimist with a sharp wit who...
Author
Language
English
Description
Rock slides have sent giant boulders into the fjord of Arendelle, threatening the peaceful town and endangering the kingdom. The newly crowned Queen Anna must climb the mountains and find out what is causing the rock slides, but she may just find that the problem lies in Arendelle itself.
11) Crazy Horse
Author
Language
English
Description
Chronicles the life of Lakota war chief Crazy Horse, detailing his early life, battles against the United States government, and legacy. Includes photographs, a timeline, and a glossary.
15) Mustache!
Author
Language
English
Description
When extremely good-looking King Duncan builds more and more tributes to his handsome face, neglecting kingdom projects and repairs, his loyal subjects find a mustachioed solution.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
"When T'Challa gets special permission to have his friends from America, Sheila and Zeke, come to Wakanda, he can't wait to show them his home for a change. But their tour is brought to a halt when one of T'Challa's peers, Tafari, summons dark forces in order to return Wakanda to the "old ways" before Vibranium was discovered. Tafari manages to banish the King and Queen along with all the tribal elders to an alternate dimension in exchange for the...
17) Wilma Mankiller
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Simple text and photographs present the life of Wilma Mankiller, an activist and the first female chief of the Cherokee Indian.
19) The silver bowl
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
From the age of seven when she became scullery maid in a castle, Molly has seen visions of the future which, years later, lead her and friend Tobias on an adventure to keep Alaric, the heir to the throne, safe from a curse.