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IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
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Tween readers who enjoy a mix of spooky and funny will love the Unseen World of Poppy Malone books by Suzanne Harper. In A Gust of Ghosts, the second book of the middle-grade series, nine-year-old Poppy Malone's parents, paranormal investigators, are exploring a haunted cemetery in Austin, Texas. There are eerie sounds in the graveyard, and a strange silvery glow. Poppy sees herself as a scientist. She has a log book to record evidence, and she's...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Nine-year-old Poppy Malone's parents are paranormal investigators. They research vampires, fairies, UFOs, and other strange things. When they need help, it's up to scientific Poppy. Her twin brother, Will, is too lazy. Her older sister, Franny, is too busy with teenage stuff. And Rollie, the baby of the family, is too little. In the third book in the spooky and hilarious Unseen World of Poppy Malone series, A Mischief of Mermaids, Poppy makes friends...
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Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Evidence: 1. A snicker. Soft but clear. 2. The mess. 3. White teeth gleaming in the shadows. Possibilities: 1. Vampires 2. Ghosts 3. Goblins 4. Werewolves 5. Fairies. To do: 1. Record evidence in logbook. 2. Do not tell Mom and Dad! 3. Read (again!) The Little People: A Comprehensive History of Hobgoblins, Pixies, Brownies, and Sprites. 4. Set a trap. 5. Set up motion-sensor camera. 6. Ask Will and Franny for help?
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In her third novel, Moore (Heft) delivers a striking examination of family, memory, and technology. Leaping from the 1980s to the early 2000s, this is the story of young Ada Sibelius and her brilliant computer scientist father, David, who runs a lab at a prestigious college in Boston, working to develop a lifelike artificial intelligence program, ELIXIR. Ada is being raised nontraditionally-educated by David and his lab colleagues, treated as one...
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Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
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English
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Eleven-year-old Poppy's parents are paranormal investigators who have never actually found anything, but that may change when they move to Austin, Texas, and Poppy meets a goblin in the attic of their new house.
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"The Unseen World, and Other Essays" by John Fiske. Published by Good Press. Good Press publishes a wide range of titles that encompasses every genre. From well-known classics & literary fiction and non-fiction to forgotten−or yet undiscovered gems−of world literature, we issue the books that need to be read. Each Good Press edition has been meticulously edited and formatted to boost readability for all e-readers and devices. Our goal is to produce...
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For sixteen years, Angelia Hope has spent most of her life fighting the bloodlust that constantly consumes her very existent. Part vampire, part human, her world consisted of battling the forces of darkness that threatens Los Angeles while striving to live a normal teenage life. Unfortunately, nothing in Angelia's life ever goes as expected. Just when she has finally gotten used to both aspect of her life, vampire hunting and masquerading as your...
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Español
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A beautiful girl named Scarlett was abandoned in a mysterious orphanage and suffers from a tragic ailment-her skin is ultrasensitive to light. She spends much of her childhood indoors at the ancient castle, even as she longs to go outside to play with her friends.
Born with a unique gift that allows her to see what others cannot, her eyes open to the supernatural. She experiences visions of angels, shadowy demons, and other mysterious beings hidden...
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Unseen world volume 2
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"After taking down the source of the corruption of the Unseen World, Sydney is left with almost no magical ability. Feeling estranged from herself, she is determined to find a way back to her status as one of the world's most dangerous magicians. Unfortunately, she needs to do this quickly: the House of Shadows, the hell on earth that shaped her into who she was, the place she sacrificed everything to destroy, is rebuilding itself.
10) A gust of ghosts
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Unseen world of Poppy Malone volume 2
Publisher
Greenwillow Books
Pub. Date
2012.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
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English
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Eleven-year-old Poppy is not sure she believes in any of the paranormal talents her family members claim to have, but when a crew of ghosts follows her home from the graveyard she may be the only one who can help them move on.
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It is summertime in the late 1950's and you can practically feel the hot sand on your feet, hear the screen door slamming and taste the penny candy at the local ice cream parlor. But beyond this idyllic facade, life is changing for Sherry Waxman. Her friends' parents are divorcing right and left, her mother criticizes everything she does, and her grandfather is having a romantic liaison with a woman thirty years his junior. Sherry falls in and out...
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If our vision improved one million times, we would be able to see microbes in the air, on our skin, in the soil, in water, and on food! In Microbes: Discover an Unseen World, readers journey through microscopic worlds that collide with our own on a daily basis to encounter bacteria, viruses, fungi, protists, and archaea. We can't live such as those that help us digest our food, while others can harm or even kill us, such as influenza and Ebola without,...
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When Mary purchased a condo and moved into a senior community, she began hearing music, and later, voices. She suffered from sleepless nights, and the unseen beings speaking to her said things that were untrue. They were mysterious and perplexing, and she wanted them to leave. Mary's Story is a journey of discovery as she attempts to rid herself of the voices in her mind.
For some, it's easy to believe God creates us for eternity, and one day when...
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Throughout history there have been rare individuals who transcend what most of us believe to be possible: enlightened beings who have access to experience and knowledge most of us do not have. The Indian-born avatar Mother Meera is such an individual. Born Kamala Reddy to an illiterate family, she was from a young age observed to be different from other children-she would sit in the forest for hours on end without moving or uttering a word and soon...
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What on Earth Books
Pub. Date
[2019]
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English
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Offers an illustrated exploration of the microscopic and small-scale animal world, with large fold-out illustrations that depict diverse ecosystems and their tiny inhabitants to scale and accompanying descriptions of what is depicted.
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Introducing "The House Always Wins: The Unseen World of Casino Security," the ultimate handbook for anyone interested in the complex world of casino security. From preventing theft and fraud to responding to emergencies and complying with legal and regulatory requirements, this book covers everything you need to know about keeping a casino safe and secure.This book is a comprehensive guide that covers all aspects of security in the casino industry....
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Throughout history, three princes have exercised authority over the earth. The rule of the first, Adam, was pitifully short. His authority was stolen by Satan, the second prince, who brought unspeakable suffering to mankind. This began the supreme drama of all time, the drama of redemption. It is a drama that finds its climax in Satan's defeat and the triumph of the third prince, Jesus Christ, who became a man in order to win back what the first man...
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What animals are you attracted to from a young age?Are these animals significantly calming and healing for you?Do you find yourself collecting them?Do you sometimes purchase clothing for certain animals?These are your animal totem spirit guides that are inspiring you in life and protecting you. Look within this book and notice how Kali's totem animals have traveled on her journey with her.
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Dr. Michael S. Heiser, a Scholar-in-Residence at Faithlife Corporation, presents fifteen years of research on what the Bible really says about the unseen world of the supernatural-unfiltered by tradition or by theological presuppositions. "People shouldn't be protected from the Bible," Dr. Michael S. Heiser says, but theological systems often do just that, by "explaining away" difficult or troublesome passages of Scripture because their literal meaning...