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List view record 1: Becca and the prisoner's crossList view anchor tag for record 1: Becca and the prisoner's cross
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Becca and the prisoner's cross

Abbott, Tony, 1952-2015
Travel deeper into the mysterious world of the Copernicus Legacy with the Copernicus Archives: exciting, fast-paced novellas that get you close to the characters and the heart of the adventure. Becca and the Prisoner's Cross is studious language expert Becca's thrilling first-person account of th...
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The crown of fire

Abbott, Tony, 1952-2016
"Upon my life, I will." Across the centuries, every Guardian who has protected one of the twelve relics of the Copernicus legacy has taken this vow. But never have the consequences of the promise been more profound. The secret network of the great astronomer's spies is the target of an assassinat...
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The forbidden stone

Abbott, Tony, 1952-2014
Wade, Lily, Darrell, and Becca fly from Texas to Germany for the funeral of an old family friend. But instead of just paying their respects, they wind up on a dangerous, mind-blowing quest to unlock an ancient, guarded secret that could destroy the fate of the world.
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The serpent's curse

Abbott, Tony, 1952-2015
As Wade, Darrell, Lily, and Becca continue their search for an ancient relic, Wade's mother is kidnapped by Galina Krause, leader of the present-day Teutonic Knights.
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Wade and the Scorpion's Claw

Abbott, Tony, 1952-2014
Wade and the Scorpion's Claw picks up right where The Copernicus Legacy: The Forbidden Stone left off, with the Kaplan family seeking the next Copernicus relic. Now Wade, the curious, analytical, yet starry-eyed member of the group, leads the chase for another relic through the busy streets of Sa...
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Koku Akanbi and the heart of midnight

Adébísí, Maria Ḿotúnráyò2023
After cynical thirteen year-old orphan Koku accidentally releases a demon on a trip to the British Museum, his uncle sends him to Olori, the West African land of origins, for the summer. Cursed with a weird name and an illness to match, Koku thinks life can't get any worse. His sickle cell anaemi...
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Adventure calling

Ahmed, Sufiya2024
Suhana, Mia and Ayaan are thrown together on a trip to Parliament, where they are fascinated by all the history that happened there. Little do they suspect that they'll be living that history when they are transported back to 1911! Finding themselves in the middle of a women's suffrage demonstrat...
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Trouble at the farm

Ahmed, Sufiya2025
The Five are having fun planting vegetables on a farm. But when all of their hard work is ripped up out of the ground, it's up to the Five to find the thief before even more food is stolen!
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Tricked

Allen, Carmen2023
Ami raced home from school to the orphanage. Today couldn't possibly get any better. But then it did. A mysterious stranger from a charity awaits Ami's arrival in the matron's office and invites her to Boot Camp to compete for a place on a mission team. The mission... to provide emergency relief ...
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Enemy of oceans

Altbacker, E. J. (Ernie J.)2012
Learning that his wise mentor, Takiza, may have been responsible for his father's death, Gray begins questioning everything he ever believed while preparing for an imminent war against dangerous prehistoric sea monsters.
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We run tomorrow

Amoore, Nat2022
You can run from your past, but the future is tomorrow. Tonight, we're gonna kidnap our best friend. And tomorrow? We run. Sticks, Maki, Jed and Tommy live on the same street. But the adults around them are making decisions that could tear the four friends apart. When they discover their favourit...
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The forgotten maze

Arcanjo, J. J.2023
It's Gabriel's second year at Crookhaven School for Thieves. And with a tricky Break-In challenge to the teacher's section of the library to attempt, plus a new class called Reclamation, his Miscreant year is already off to a busy start. Then Gabriel and his friends learn about Maravel's Maze. Hi...
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The Sugarcane Kids and the empty cage

Archbold, Charlie2024
Gloria the talkative eclectus parrot is missing from the animal sanctuary, and Anna the massive 'not an anaconda' Australian scrub python has vanished from her enclosure at the library. Have they escaped? Or were they stolen? When Andy and the Sugarcane Kids hear about an illegal native-animal tr...
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The sugarcane kids and the red-bottomed boat

Archbold, Charlie2022
Bernie mutters to me. 'No way. Who'd go into the mangroves at night?' I swallow. Not me. Not into Sebastian land. No one would head into crocodile heartland in the middle of a dark night. No one, unless they had a very good reason. Andy and his best friend Eli live in a small coastal town in far ...
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Itsy bitsy spider

Archer, Dosh2013
A spider arrives at City Hospital with some strange head injuries. How did this happen? And does it have anything to do with all the water rushing down the water spout?
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The secret four-ce

Arena, Felice2010
Ben and his friends uncover a thief in their very own school - but who could it be? There is only one thing the Stick Dudes can do - form the ace spy team 'The Secret Four-ce' and attempt to uncover the culprit! Ages 6+.
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Belle and Sebastien : the child of the mountains

Aubry, Cecile2018
The son of a gypsy woman, Sebastien is found as a newborn baby in the Alps and brought up by Guillaume and his grandchildren Angelina and Jean. Born on the same day, Belle is a white Pyrenean Mountain dog who's been neglected and passed on from owner to owner, until one day she escapes. When Seba...
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Dino-Mike and the lunar showdown

Aureliani, Franco2016
Having been defeated in Australia and Antarctica, the evil Mr. Bones hides out somewhere he's sure he won't be found: the Moon! But the joke's on him. The young dino tracker Mike Evans and his best friend, Shannon, take to space to face off against their enemy in a lunar showdown of dino-sized pr...
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Alien mission

Avatar, Ari2025
Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends - Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. Ari, Jez and Zeke are enjoying watching a meteor shower when they see something they don't expect, a UFO! After discovering...
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Cash splash

Avatar, Ari2024
Great news! Ari's friend Jez has discovered another portal. Portals usually mean trouble... but this time, Ari and his friends realize it's a portal to a parallel universe. Ari is shocked to find that in this world, he's a millionaire! With a butler, dragon pets, and all the candy he could possib...
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Cash splash

Avatar, Ari2023
Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. Ari and his friends have discovered a portal to a parallel universe. And Ari is shocked to find that in this world, he's a mi...
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Haunted house

Avatar, Ari2024
Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends, Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. When Ari, Jez and Zeke go hunting for candy on Halloween, they unexpectedly find themselves agreeing to Trip's latest challe...
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Jungle dash

Avatar, Ari2024
Jez has a surprise for Ari and Zeke that takes them deep into the heart of the Bloxura Jungle. The trio must trek through thick jungle with the help of renowned explorer Uncle Boris, and hope they don't encounter the dangerous creatures that lurk behind the vines. But when the secrets of a long-l...
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Jurassic obby

Avatar, Ari2024
Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends -- Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. When Ari and his friends visit the army base, they are excited to find a time travel machine. But when they accidentally s...
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Mega shark

Avatar, Ari2023
Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. Ari's dad is a Marine Biologist and has invited Ari, Zeke and Jez to a trip out to sea to track dolphins for his research. Wi...
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Obby challenge

Avatar, Ari2022
Ari can't believe his luck. Zeke's dad is taking them to see the epic new obby he has built for the army! But the school bully, Trip, is there too. When Trip climbs the obby and dares Ari to join him, Ari thinks it's just harmless fun. But the design of the obby means they have to finish it. Can ...
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Rat attack

Avatar, Ari2024
Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends - Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. When Ari, Jez and Zeke visit the army base with Zeke's dad, they find themselves in Professor Gilford's laboratory once aga...
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Robot battle

Avatar, Ari2024
Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends - Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. While shopping in Brickmart one night, Ari and his friends encounter a nasty surprise: Brickmart has replaced all their ava...
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Soccer simulator

Avatar, Ari2024
Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. Ari is not excited. He's accidentally made it onto the Blockville obby soccer team. He doesn't know how to play normal soccer...
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Survive the island

Avatar, Ari2023
Ari is just a regular avatar from Blockville who loves hanging out with his two best friends Zeke, an obby and parkour pro, and Jez, the ultimate hacker and Queen of Tech. Ari was super excited for school holidays, until his mum announced he's going to vacation care with his sister. Boring! But t...
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