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by Alethea Kontis
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
Language: English
Release Date: May 8, 2012
It isn’t easy being the rather overlooked and unhappy youngest sibling to sisters named for the other six days of the week. Sunday’s only comfort is writing stories, although what she writes has a terrible tendency to come true.
When Sunday meets an enchanted frog who asks about her stories, the...
The Wake of the Lorelei Lee
Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, on Her Way to Botany Bay
Language: English
Release Date: September 13, 2010
Jacky Faber, rich from her exploits diving for Spanish gold, has purchased the Lorelei Lee to carry passengers across the Atlantic. Believing she has been absolved of past sins against the Crown, Jacky docks in London to take on her crew, but is instead arrested and sentenced to life in the newly...
by John Marsden
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2000
Language: English
Release Date: September 25, 2000
From Hell to Stratton isn’t an easy trip, especially when the enemy’s headquarters lies somewhere in between. And that’s exactly where Ellie and her friends unwillingly find themselves—smack in the middle of the Wirrawee airfield. With only five of them against hundreds of armed soldiers,...
by John Marsden
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 1999
Language: English
Release Date: April 26, 1999
Ellie and her friends had been rescued. Airlifted out of their own country to the safe haven of New Zealand, they'd arrived burnt and injured and shocked, with broken bones, and scars inside and out. They did not want to go back. But five months later the war is not over, the nightmares continue,...
by John Marsden
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2002
Language: English
Release Date: August 26, 2002
The Other Side of Dawn is the long-awaited, riveting, final title in the Tomorrow series about a group of teenagers in war-torn Australia. Since their home was invaded by enemy soldiers and transformed into a war zone, Ellie and her friends have been fighting for their lives. They have learned survival...
by Joelle Charbonneau
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2013
In the scarred and war-battered United Commonwealth, ten-year-old Cia Vale watches her older brother Zeen dream about being chosen for The Testing. He’s graduated at the top of his class, and being chosen, like his father was before him, means a chance to attend The University and help lead the...
by Eve Bunting
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1996
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 1996
Barry O’Neill is journeying to New York on the Titanic’s fateful maiden voyage. He’s homesick and worried about the Flynn boys traveling in steerage who have threatened to throw him overboard. Little does Barry know that a struggle with the Flynns is the least of the dangers that await him....
Rapture of the Deep
Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, Soldier, Sailor, Mermaid, Spy
Language: English
Release Date: September 28, 2009
On the very day that Jacky Faber is to wed her true love, she is kidnapped by British Naval Intelligence and forced to embark on yet another daring mission—this time to search for sunken Spanish gold. But when Jacky is involved, things don't always go as planned.
Jacky has survived battles...
Curse of the Blue Tattoo
Being an Account of the Misadventures of Jacky Faber, Midshipman and Fine Lady
Language: English
Release Date: August 1, 2005
After being forced to leave HMS Dolphin and Jaimy, her true love, Jacky Faber is making a new start at the elite Lawson Peabody School for Young Girls in Boston. But growing up on the streets of London and fighting pirates never prepared Jacky for her toughest battle yet: learning how to be a fine...
by Erin Bowman
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2015
When Kate Thompson’s father is killed by the notorious Rose Riders for a mysterious journal that reveals the secret location of a gold mine, the eighteen-year-old disguises herself as a boy and takes to the gritty plains looking for answers and justice. What she finds are devious strangers, dust...
by Diane Duane
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: February 2, 2016
Every eleven years, Earth's senior wizards hold the Invitational: an intensive three-week event where the planet's newest, sharpest young wizards show off their best and hottest spells. Wizardly partners Kit Rodriguez and Nita Callahan, and Nita's sister, former wizard-prodigy Dairine Callahan, are...
Under the Jolly Roger
Being an Account of the Further Nautical Adventures of Jacky Faber
Language: English
Release Date: May 1, 2007
After leaving the Lawson Peabody School for Young Girls in Boston--under dire circumstances, of course--Jacky Faber boards a whaling ship bound for London, where she hopes to find her beloved Jaimy. But things don't go as planned, and soon Jacky is off on a wild misadventure at sea. She thwarts the...
by Eileen Cook
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
Language: English
Release Date: June 7, 2016
For fans of We Were Liars and The Girl on the Train comes a chilling, addictive psychological thriller about a teenage girl who cannot remember the last six weeks of her life.
Eighteen-year-old Jill Charron's senior trip to Italy was supposed to be the adventure of a lifetime. And then the...
by John Marsden
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2001
Language: English
Release Date: October 29, 2001
Hell’s a big place, but it gets crowded when Ellie and her friends take an uncooperative crew of orphans under their wing and into their hidden refuge. It’s not easy to keep four young children busy and happy in the bush, and things only get worse when Ellie and Homer find evidence that mysterious...