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1) The outcasts
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
Skandian outcasts Hal, Stig, and others do battle at sea against the Wolves and the Sharks, in the ultimate race across icy waters where not everyone thinks of the competition as play.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A deadly outcast. A dangerous secret. One epic quest for the truth. Wrongly accused of her brother's murder, Sonora's destiny was to die, sentenced to execution by her own mother. Punished and left for dead, the shadows have cursed her with a second life as a Shadowblood, cast out and hunted by society for her demon-like powers. Now known as the Devil of the Deadlands, Sonara survives as a thief on the edge of society, fighting for survival on a...
3) Outside in
Author
Language
English
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Description
"Lynn own life is full with choir practice, school, shopping for the perfect jeans, and dealing with her free-spirited mother. Then one day her life is saved by a mysterious girl named Blossom, who introduces Lynn to her own world and family are both more bizarre , yet somehow more sane, than Lynn. Blossom own family is a small band of outcasts and eccentrics who live secretly in an ingenious bunker beneath a city reservoir. Lynn is enchanted and...
Author
Language
English
Description
"It is 1904 and the partially deaf Asta Hedstrom is engaged to Nils, but she does not want to marry him: she would rather spend her time with her best friend Gunnar Fuglestad and his secret boyfriend, Erlend, who belongs to the wealthiest family on their Norwegian island; so when Nils gravely injures Gunnar, she shuns her marriage and moves in with Gunnar and Erlend in a secluded cabin above town--and the three misfits set out to win the annual Christmas...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"A sequel to Voyage of the Frostheart finds Ash and his ragtag crew of misfits boarding the Frostheart sleigh to the dazzling city of Aurora, where he practices the art of songweaving while searching landmarks for clues about his long-lost parents." --
7) Outcasts
Author
Publisher
[Publisher not identified]
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"To most, the quiet town of Waterwillow is the lamest place on earth. But, most people don't know about the supernaturals living among them. Adopted siblings Raven and Red, and their neighbor Sam, have dealt with misfortune all their lives from their dark secrets. The best thing that ever happened to the three was ending up together - until they meet two students who share their strange gifts." --
Author
Publisher
Delor Francis Press
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
A young boy, Mark, is called a misfit because he dreams of travel and writing stories about his adventures. Despite his classmates' taunts, Mark finds a place to fit in with Santa's elves and becomes "Post" Mark, the North Pole postman.
10) Storm dog
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Language
English
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Description
"Whip-smart Ariel doesn't fit in. Only in the winds of the Blue Ridge Mountains and spring storms that mirror the turmoil in her heart does she really feel at home. Her brother understands her, but he's in Afghanistan. Her father hasn't been the same since George was deployed. Her mother focuses on Ariel's gorgeous sister. When Gloria is selected to be an Apple Blossom Parade princess, Ariel feels even more the outsider and takes to the hills. There,...
Author
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Learn the origins of the fearful Thanos and why he became the Titan consumed by a quest for power.
Time. Reality. Space. Mind. Soul. Power. The infinity stones wait in the cosmos for someone with the will to weld them. Thanos sees them as a way to save his home and the people of Titan for generations to come. Exiled from his home planet, Thanos is determined to implement his plan... no matter how many billions have to die to bring balance to the...
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Aidan disappeared for six days. Six agonizing days of searches and police and questions and constant vigils. Then, just as suddenly as he vanished, Aidan reappears. Where has he been? The story he tells is simply. . . impossible. But it's the story Aidan is sticking to. His brother, Lucas, wants to believe him. But Lucas is aware of what other people, including their parents, are saying: that Aidan is making it all up to disguise the fact that he...
13) Icebreaker
Author
Series
Hidden ; 1
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Petrel is an outcast on the ancient ship, an icebreaker, that has been following the same course for 300 years. In that time, the ship's crew has forgotten its original purpose and broken into three warring tribes. Everyone has a tribe except Petrel. Nicknamed the Nothing Girl, Petrel has been ostracized ever since her parents were thrown overboard as punishment for a terrible crime. But Petrel is a survivor. She lives in the ship's darkest corners,...
Author
Series
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
Seventeen year-old Britta Flannery is the outcast daughter of a bounty hunter who must use her powers to track her father's killer in a world of warring kingdoms and dangerous magic.
Britta Flannery spends her days tracking criminals alongside her father, the legendary bounty hunter for the King of Malam-- until her father is murdered. Now outcast and with no rights to her father's land or inheritance, she seeks refuge in the Ever Woods. When Britta...
Author
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"In a snow-covered land where monsters rule the icy tundra, only song weavers hold the power to control these vicious giants. But for centuries song weavers have been the subject of suspicion--how can those who hold so much power be trusted? Ever since his parents were lost on a pathfinding expedition, Ash has spent his life as an outcast. As a budding song weaver, his village marked him as a potential threat, even though all he wants to do is protect...
16) Anima: Volume 9
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Cooro and the others find themselves in a town that has just been graced with the presence of an angel, who Cooro realizes right away is a +Anima. But the "angel" doesn't like being discovered and turns the town against Cooro, telling them he's a messenger of death.
17) Ember of night
Author
Series
Ember of night ; 1
Publisher
Entangled Teen, an imprint of Entangled Publishing, LLC
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"I am a weed. Unloved by my abusive, alcoholic dad. Unwanted by my classmates. Unnoticed by everyone else. But I'd suffer anything to give my kid sister a better life-the minute I turn eighteen, I'm getting us the hell out of here. And some hot stranger telling me I am the key to stopping a war between Heaven and Hell isn't going to change that. Let the world crumble and burn, for all I care. Draven is relentless, though. And very much a liar. Every...
Author
Series
Publisher
Kodansha Comics
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"Xavi Inocencio, the man who implicatd Kuklo in Dario's murder (and who also happens to be Sharle's brother), has joined the Military Police on Captain Gloria's recommendation. This puts the royal government's most powerful tools at his disposal in the search for Kuklo and Sharle"--Page 4 of cover.
19) Anima: Volume 7
Author
Publisher
Tokyopop
Pub. Date
[2008]
Language
English
Description
"As Cooro and company travel through a dark tunnel on the way to Sailand, Husky tells them the reason why he wants to go there--to see his mother. But it looks like the family reunion will be delayed when the children discover that in Sailand, +Anima are kept as slaves! If that weren't bad enough, Husky and Senri get captured by slave hunters! Can Cooro and Nana fly them to freedom?"--P. [4] of cover.