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"Bera doesn't ask for much in life. She's a solitary, humble troll, tending her island pumpkin patch in cheerful isolation. She isn't looking for any trouble. But when trouble comes to find her, it comes in spades. A human baby has arrived in the realm of the trolls. Nobody knows where it came from, but Bera seems to be the only person who doesn't want it dead. There's nothing to do it but return the adorable little thing to its own world. Like it...
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Mirka Hirschberg, a strong-willed eleven-year-old Jewish girl, wants only to fight dragons but must first obtain a sword. She accepts a challenge from a mysterious witch that could bring her a dragon-slaying sword, but first she has to find and outwit the giant troll who's got it. Includes sketchbook designs for the troll.
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Mirka is back, and this time she takes on a misguided meteor who's been set in motion by the troll and turned into Mirka's twin by the witch. Doppelganger Mirka is out to best the real girl. Our heroine will have to beat her own other self in a three-part challenge ... or be banished from Hereville!
4) Troll bridge
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"As a monster from his childhood sups upon a lifetime of Jack's fear and regret, Jack must find the courage within himself to face the fiend once and for all"--
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"While on an expedition to illustrate the magical creatures of the mountains around her home, Hilda spots a mountain troll. As the blue-haired explorer sits and sketches, she slowly starts to nod off. By the time she wakes up, the troll has totally disappeared and, even worse, Hilda is lost in a snowstorm."--Amazon.com.
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"Hilda is hardly at home anymore, seeking days filled with excitement and her mother can't help but worry. In a moment of tension, the pair find themselves flung far away into a mysterious, dark forest-- the land of the trolls! Can they work together to escape the clutches of these sinister stone creatures? -- Page 4 of cover.
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"We rejoin our heroine for her latest adventure just as she awakes to find herself ... in the body of a troll! Her mother is worried sick, and is perplexed by the strange creature that seems to have taken Hilda's place. Now, both of them are in a race to be reunited before Ahlberg and his safety patrol get the chance to use their new secret weapon to lay waste to the trolls, and Hilda along with them!"--Provided by publisher.
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"Felix has just found a tunnel to a land full of trolls! A troll named Calcite is happy to show him around, but the tour ends early when a band of gnomes captures the new friends. That means tiny arrows from tiny bows. The little archers think trolls eat gnomes, but that's silly--trolls eat rocks! Can Felix and Calcite fix this big misunderstanding?"--Provided by the publisher.
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When Jarvis is attacked by a Troll, the Creeps decide they've found their next case. What they know: Trolls travel in packs. They hibernate tgether, and they feast on humans together. The tastiest type of human? Those who have been marinating in their own stress hormones. And there's an awful lot of stress going around these days, what with the town's gossip site spewing out misinformation and alarmist messages nonstop. Could the Trolls be behind...
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"Epic! A troll has made his home in Felix's bedroom! And yuuuck! It smells like moldy cheese! It's named Calcita and he's come here through the toy box and he eats rocks, yes, yes, rocks! Felix will discover that his house is connected to the troll world, and he'll travel there with Calcita and discover that they've spent years fighting the gnomes. Will Felix be able to get the trolls and gnomes to be friends again? And will he get back to his house...
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In Timberwood Village, acclaimed warrior Riqa is about to be married to Prince Chapp. Local teen Darlis, an aspiring baker who works as a scullion washing dishes at Riqa's castle, starts training his new assistant, a girl named Mae, to wash dishes as well. They are both big fans of Riqa. Then Riqa disappears, and Darlis is mistaken for her and kidnapped by two troll siblings for a ransom. Mae sets out to rescue him, using Riqa's guide book for advice,...
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"A very important mission! Felix, Calcita, and Robocan will have to venture into the remote Muddy Swamp in the unknown Land of the Ogres to get the silty stone with which the Troll Witch can heal the poor Troll Master, who is very sick. Will our trio of heroes be able to find that rare stone and overpower the ogres that live in the swamp? Giant toads, talking plants, all kinds of monsters, and many ogres, yes, the angry kind, in the third adventure...
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"Re-visit the tale of 'The Goats Gruff' through the eyes of Dr. Gnome-It-All, a STEM scientist and Internet influencer. Find out how the fable has a basis in scientific reality, from bridge building to technology through time but entertains as a magical story"--Provided by publisher.
16) Bodie Troll
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"Bodie Troll is a fearsome creature. The villagers of Hagadorn whisper tales of his ferociousness and tread lightly when they cross his bridge. At least... that's what Bodie would like to think. Despite his desires to strike fear in the hearts of others, Bodie is a cute and cuddly grump of a troll. But what he might lack in ferocity, he makes up for in spirit. Alongside his Fairy Godmother and his best friend Cholly, Bodie has a habit of finding trouble...
18) The troll king
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". . . A series of linked stories about various woodland monsters; its first piece concerns a pair of fur-covered, bodybuilding creatures who are married in a dance ritual witnessed by a burning wicker figurine. ... [the] stories are vivid as a fever dream, very vaguely grounded in the real world (a few characters shop at a chain supermarket), but mostly sweaty, uncanny, and intuitive rather than logical: this is the kind of book whose most straightforward...