Displaying the top 100 results that match your query. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/rssapi.jsp?Re=7825&Ne=7825&N=7825+7104 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1734571 A confrontation between General Adolphus and the fleets of Diadem Michella Duchenet is compromised by a shadow-Xayan mental blast, an imminent asteroid collision in the outer Candela system, and a fanatical band of rogue telemancers. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1657437 Matt has been sleepwalking through life while seeking answers about his brother T.J.s death in Iraq, but after discovering that he may not have known his brother as well as he thought he did, Matt is able to stand up to his father, honor T.J.s memory, and take charge of his own life. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1562921 After she is in a horrific car crash when drunk, Los Angeles high school student Gabriella Gardiner assumes she stole her rich boyfriends car and smashed it into a tree, but she cannot remember anything about the events of the evening. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1705527 When a strange boy tumbles down a river embankment and lands at her feet, seventeen-year-old adrenaline junkie Deznee Cross snatches the opportunity to piss off her father by bringing the mysterious hottie with ice blue eyes home. Except theres something off with Kale. He wears her shoes in the shower, is overly fascinated with things like DVDs and vases, and acts like shell turn to dust if he touches her. Its not until Dezs father shows up, wielding a gun and knowing more about Kale than he should, that Dez realizes theres more to this boy-- and her fathers law firm-- than she realized. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1624031 Katy Duck is unhappy about staying home when her parents go to a party, but her babysitters bag full of scarves provides a lot of fun. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1604550 When you travel in an RV, you enjoy all the comforts and conveniences of home while seeing the world. This helpful guide gives you everything you need to know for safe and successful RVing. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1679226 Adopted from a Russian orphanage by a wealthy New York family then growing into a rebellious street youth, fifteen year-old Wally resolves to find the birth mother who stole a fortune from her murderous, dark-eyed father. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1730786 Philip Pullman realza la esencia de cada uno de estos relatos y a continuacin hace un breve y fascinante comentario acerca del origen del mismo. Con una formidable introduccin por el autor, en la que apunta las razones por las que estas historias han sobrevivido al paso del tiempo y se han convertido en parte de nuestro imaginario colectivo, estos relatos de esposas perversas, nios vailentes y reyes villanos nos mantendrn leyendo, leyendo en voz alta y releyendo durante muchos aos.--Cover, p.4 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1534629 In a near future in which the diminishing oil supply has led to mass rioting, sixteen-year-old Faye is sent to an educational facility for delinquents and crazies, where she is tormented by strange visions of a being sent to destroy the earth in order to save it. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1684942 In his second adventure, eleven-year-old Gregor returns to the world beneath New York City to rescue his kidnapped sister, Boots, and fulfill a prophecy that will restore peace to the people, bats, rats, cockroaches, and spiders who populate the underworld. Gregor is summoned back to the Underland by the terms of a second prophecy. Spies have reported the sighting of a Rat King, a character who has been legendary since the Middle Ages. Recognizable by its tremendous size and snow-white coat, the Rat King is destined to bring a World War to the Underland. Gregor eventually comes face to face with the Rat King, and to his surprise, he finds he is unable to kill this creature. His heart tells him hes making the right decision. Will it be a decision he lives to regret? http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1267683 Presents, in graphic novel format, the adventures of explorers Lewis and Clark during their journey from St. Louis to the Pacific Ocean. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1151219 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1735872 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1151950 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1161376 A collection of twenty-four illustrated stories by the nineteenth-century American writer best known for his tales of horror. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1671238 Enamorarse no formaba parte de los planes de Nora Grey. Nunca se haba sentido especialmente atrada por sus compaeros de instituto, a pesar de los esfuerzos de su mejor amiga, Vee, para encontrarle una pareja. As era hasta la llegada de Patch. Con su sonrisa fcil y sus ojos que parecen ver en su interior, Nora se siente encandilada por l a pesar de s misma. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1197984 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1576472 When he learns that some of his loyal listeners are being killed, Charlie D., host of a late-night radio call-in show, tries to discover which listener is the killer. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1426790 Having deduced the double identity of Count Dracula, a wealthy Transylvanian nobleman, a small group of people vow to rid the world of the evil vampire. Inlcudes discussion questions. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1000258 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=832754 On a night when the moon can grow no fatter, bats pack their moon-tan lotion and baskets of treats and fly off for some fun on the beach. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1716183 Budding cartoonist Junior leaves his troubled school on the Spokane Indian Reservation to attend an all-white farm town school where the only other Indian is the school mascot. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1057607 Eighteen-year-old Zach does not remember how he came to be in a treatment center for alcoholics, but through therapy and caring friends, his amnesia fades and he learns to face his past while working toward a better future. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1060199 Pixar are the animation giants behind incredible movies including Toy Story, Monsters Inc, Finding Nemo, Wall.E and Up. This title helps you learn about the rise of Pixar, from their history and talent to the secrets behind their movie-making process. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=988054 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1054757 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=826706 Sally overcomes her perfectionism when her teachers and mother help her realize that making mistakes is a part of learning, and that doing her best is good enough. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1001242 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=984588 In 1803, after being exposed as a girl and forced to leave her ship, Jacky Faber finds herself attending school in Boston, where, instead of learning to be a lady, she battles her snobbish classmates, roams the city in search of adventure, and learns to ride a horse. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1137317 Young adult authors take on Greek gods, monsters and prophecy, to add insight and even more fun to Riordans page-turner series, Percy Jackson & the Olympians. Learn the pros and cons of having a god as a parent, find out why Dionysus might actually be the best director Camp Half-Blood could have, and more! Features an introduction by Percy Jackson series author Rick Riordan, a glossary of ancient Greek myth, and plenty of information on the places, monsters, gods and heroes that appear in the series. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=767123 In a wondrous parallel world where witches soar the skies and Ice Bears rule the frozen North, one special girl is destined to hold the fate of the universe in her hands. When Lyra Belacqua becomes the keeper of the Golden Compass, she discovers that her world and all those beyond are threatened by the secret plans of Ms. Coulter. With the help of Lord Asriel and a group of unlikely allies ready to stand at her side, Lyra embarks on an extraordinary quest that celebrates friendship and courage against all odds. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=953741 Megan needs to have back surgery, and she is scared. Her parents help her learn how to be brave. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1647430 Amir left Afghanistan as a boy and migrated to America, where he has become a successful novelist ; haunted by memories of his betrayal of a childhood friend, Hassan, Amir discovers that Hassan has been executed. Amir decides to recover Hassans son, who has been enslaved by a man who used to bully Hassan. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=991602 Join Rita the mouse in her adventures on the farm. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=746592 With the help of her neighbor Mrs. Cooper, Samantha Jane is able to talk about how sad she is since her father died, and then she begins to feel better. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=826316 Maisy se ha roto un pie y est en el hospital. Pero enseguida mejora con las visitas de sus amigos y hace un nuevo compaero--P. [4] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=772845 Teased for his youth and diminutive stature, twelve-year-old Fletcher Moon is a fully-licensed detective who, while investigating his first case, is framed for arson and must team up with his prime suspect to clear his name and find the real criminal. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=746594 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=826559 A modern-day fable, told in a richly illustrated childrens book format. Tear Soup, a recipe for healing after loss, centers around an old and somewhat wise woman, Grandy. Grandy has just suffered a big loss in her life and so she is headed to the kitchen to make a special batch of Tear Soup. There she chooses the size pot that is right for her loss, and she puts on her apron because she knows its going to be messy. Slowly the pot is filled with tears as the old woman steeps away. To season her soup Grandy adds memories like the good times and the bad times, the silly and the sad times. She does not want to forget even one precious memory of her loss. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=826709 When Great Aunt Tilda comes to visit, it takes her a little while to learn to understand Josh, who has autism, just as it takes him some time to get used to her. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=713453 An unlikely teacher takes over the disorderly fourth-grade class of Aesop Elementary School with surprising results. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=673433 Santiago, a young Mexican American, fulfills his dream of playing professional soccer after a chance encounter in inner-city Los Angeles results in a trip to England to try out for the Newcastle United soccer team. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=837324 Come along with ten year old Alyssa, Grandma, and her small dog, Domino on their journey through Wishville, where all wishes are granted. They encounter dancing fish, pirates and wild animals. They still manage to travel to San Francisco, and back home for a concert. As Grandma Emma falls head first into one mess after another, Alyssa and Domino are always there to straighten things out--Cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=826317 Eight-year-old Annie begins a journey of self-discovery when she learns that some of her traits which make her different from other children are the result of hydrocephalus, or water on the brain. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=722754 When Matthews parents decide to adopt a baby girl from China he has many questions, but by the time she arrives, he is excited about his new sister. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=722753 When Natalies baby brother is born too soon, she tries to wait patiently to teach him everything he will need to know, but she misses her parents and begins to resent the time they spend with him at the hospital. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=627265 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=742227 The fictionalized account of an anorexia patients life. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=647169 A once-famous Italian juggler, now old and a beggar, gives one final performance before a statue of Our Lady and the Holy Child on Christmas Eve. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646099 A magic knook enters the human world seeking new adventure -- and ends up having to enchant the fashion pages in order to fix some great trouble he had caused. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=725956 10-year-old David is a regular kid except for one thing, he has Aspergers Syndrome. He explains to his classmates that with a little special understanding about his condition, he can do all the things they do. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646143 Courage and strength of character save the day as the mighty King of Polar Bears learns valuable lessons and fights for the right to keep his crown. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=607294 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=746602 Explains good manners and shows how different manners and character values can be used when making and answering telephone calls. Includes information on telephone safety and calling emergency numbers. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=783556 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646119 A lovely maiden living inside a frogs skin warns her unheeding husband that much beauty could bring much trouble -- but at the same time gives him good advice to help him out of it. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646123 A wandering priest gets into trouble as he unwittingly wanders into a goblins hut and peeks into a most gruesome forbidden room. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646157 A man takes on an enchanted journey to far-off lands and learns a priceless lesson in his search for the formula that will make him live forever. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646989 During a royal procession, an emperor wears an invisible suit of clothes made for him by two swindlers. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=638151 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646120 A little girl thinks fast to save herself as an enemy of her fathers gives her a most troublesome book for revenge. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646345 A fairy tale told in the elaborate CRT style! Lush music, hundreds of sound effects and the incredible Colonial Radio Players bring this classic childs tale to life. Join the Teller of Tales as he wanders over brooks, meadows, forests and glens searching for enchanted tales to tell. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646124 A sweet princess meets suffering in the hands of her wicked handmaiden -- but is restored to her rightful place with the help of a wise king. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646093 The story of an evil man with a blue beard, and how his unknowing wife narrowly escapes from being his very last victim. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646158 The beautiful and noble Princess Hase suffers in the hands of her jealous stepmother5 but to the distress of the evil woman, fate will have the young girl shine no matter what. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=683855 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=636881 When high school student Emily Rankin meets a radical English teacher, the popular cheerleader begins to question her own basic values, the war in Iraq, and the direction her future will take. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646209 A brave warrior who renders the Dragon King a great service receives wonderful magical items as reward. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646160 A wise judge uses logic and good sense to solve difficult cases -- and earns his reward as his wisdom is witnessed by the king. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646168 A man very much alive foolishly thinks he is dead -- and convinces everyone else around him but his wife that this is true. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=826320 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646163 A poor old man gets his reward for saving a prince and some animals from death -- and the evil prince loses his kingdom as the people realize how selfish he truly is. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646156 A story of a brave Japanese warrior and a fearsome ogre -- and how they get the best of each other in the end. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646129 A beautiful but haughty princess meets her match in a handsome and wily prince -- and also learns kindness and good character in the end. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646159 A naughty white hare learns his lesson about trying to fool crocodiles -- and in the end repents for his mistakes as he recovers with the help of an enchanted prince. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=683856 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=720887 Two years after her parents divorce, almost-nine-year-old Ginny Morris is still frustrated by trying to keep track of clothing and homework as she moves from one house to another each Sunday, but is learning to tell her parents when things bother her. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=826318 Michael is a four year old boy with autism. His older brother, Thomas, doesnt understand why Michael behaves the way he does. The therapist teaches Thomas how to play with Michael, making sibling time fun again. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646162 A prince is enchanted to live a most miserable life -- until, with the help of a kind but talkative fairy, he discovers that his nose is way too big. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646113 A sweet little frog born to human parents withstands her sisters ridicule, finds a sweet prince, and eventually helps him become king through her magic. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646328 The Colonial Radio Theatre pulls out all the stops in this musical adventure of this classic fairy tale! Outstanding songs and score by Jeffrey Gage make this production truly special, and one the entire family will enjoy for years to come. Join the Teller of Tales as he wanders over brooks, meadows, forests, and glens searching for enchanted tales to tell. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646161 A humble prince gets the best of his arrogant brothers and their haughty wives as his bride the tortoise works her magic. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646154 The littlest of 7 sons proves to be the wisest of them all as he saves his brothers from being eaten by evil ogres. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=647027 A wicked troll tries in vain to gobble up a family of goats when they go trip-trapping over his bridge. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646152 A little Prince is auctioned off to save his poor kingdom, but with the help of a small magic man finds his way to happiness - and teaches a greedy advisor his lesson too. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=647025 This tender Japanese tale recalls the legend about Suho, a poor shepherd lad, and the newborn foal he finds on the Mongolian steppes. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=647023 Based on a prize-winning picture book of an Aboriginal folktale, this story tells of the conflict in Dreamtime between the Injim Quinkins and the Timara Quinkins. The bad Injims steal children and take them to their caves but the Timaras save the children in the end. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1352497 When Emily Elizabeth goes to Grandma and Grandpas house for a sleepover, she thinks she is leaving her small red puppy behind. So there are lots of surprises in store when Clifford sneaks into her suitcase. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=826694 This coloring book ... was designed to help children with hydrocephalus (and their parents, brothers and sisters) better understand this condition. This coloring book was designed to be read along with an adult who has first reviewed basic information on hydrocephalus--P. [2] of cover. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=809520 Dragon Tales adventures feature dragons as playmates helping children learn important lessons in life. In Whenever Im Afraid, children learn to accept and overcome fears with such themes as trying something new and facing a bad experience. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=722755 A chapter book for 8 to 12 year olds that tells the tale of five family members, each with a different sensory processing challenge, and their naughty dog--P. 2. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=683857 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646764 Zany animals of all species run through these fractured tales with alarming speed and dexterity. Who would have thought that the ageless, exquisite Cinderella could be recast as the silly story of an enormous yet lovable elephant who plods along to the ball with glass pie plates on her feet; or that Sleeping Beauty, that most regal of all fairy tales, could be twisted into the story of a frog with a most unusual and promising dance career? Get ready to meet a gorilla queen and a psycho chimp, seven giant giraffes, and one very bad walrus. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=583440 http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=551685 Retells the segment from Spensers The Faerie Queene, in which Saint George slays the dreadful dragon that has been terrorizing the countryside for years and brings peace and joy to the land. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=725961 A brother and sister who are angry with each other learn from their father the benefits of forgiveness through a series of symbolic images. Contains a note to parents. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=547662 Unlike other SAT preparation books, The Ring of McAllister incorporates key SAT vocabulary right into the [fictional mystery] story. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=1362428 Twelve-year-old Dubliner Kathleen Delaney is given the chance to take Irish dancing lessons in 1937 and discovers she has a talent for it. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646195 Todo el mundo conoce el gran ballet con msica de Tchaikovsky, Cascanueces pero el relato de Hoffmann en que esta obra fue basada no ha corrido la misma suerte y es lstima, por que como se puede ver en este maravilloso libro, la vena fantstica que caracteriz a Hoffmann. http://www.phoenixpubliclibrary.org/record.jsp?R=646185 Los grandes clsicos del cuento infantil. Hans Cristin Andersen, el gran escritor dans, trajo al mundo del cuento infantil una imaginacin amable y una inventiva nica. Al contrario de los Hermanos Grimm o del francs Perrault, Andersen no se bas en las tradiciones populares sino que cre los personaje y argumentos que son parte integral del mundo infantil. Dentro de un estilo sencillo y refinado, los cuentos de Andersen evocan las fantasas infantiles pero con una amabilidad que no tienen los otros cuentistas. La actriz de teatro y televisin Laura Garca hace una lectura evocativa de esos cuentos que son no solo para nios, sino que tambin para los adultos.