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1) Old Turtle
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
All of nature argues about the forms of God, so people are sent as a reminder of all that God is, although they do not seem to understand the message themselves.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"In an alternate past--or possible future--a mighty tree stands on the banks of a winding river, bearing silent witness to the flow of time and change. A family farms the fertile valley. Soon, a village sprouts, and not long after, a town. Residents learn to harness the water, the wind, and the animals in order to survive and thrive. The growing population becomes ever more industrious and clever, bending nature itself to their will and their ambition:...
Author
Series
Critter club volume 17
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
Unless Amy and her friends in the Critter Club can come up with an alternative plan, new stores are going to be built on the town's park, endangering the lives of the plants and animals living there.
4) Pond
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"A group of friends discovers a neglected pond in the woods and decides to fix it up together"--
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Merry, a small owl, yearns to go on a big adventure like the other birds in the forest and gets her wish when Hark, a Norway spruce, is picked to be the Rockefeller Christmas tree and both Merry and Hark are whisked away from their home. Based on the real-life tale of the tiny owl found in the 2020 Rockefeller Center Christmas tree.
Author
Series
Alien skill volume 4
Publisher
PoCo Publishers
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen year old Ben Archer has accepted a mindboggling challenge: to help restore the balance between humans and the rest of the living world. But after a near brush with death in the middle of the Pacific Ocean, things only get worse when his alien skill attracts the attention of Jeremy Michaels, a reporter from the Provincial Times. At first, slipping away to a small costal town for a summer camp seems like a good idea, but Ben's hopes of a...
Author
Series
Alien skill volume 5
Publisher
PoCo Publishers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Thirteen year old Ben Archer has decided to reveal his alien powers to the media. Not becuase he wants to, but because he thinks it will help him get his message out to the world. Unfortunately, things don't go as planned when the media portrays his skill like a circus sideshow. And not all eyes that are watching are friendly-- When Ben is kidnapped, Mesmo spares n o effort to find him. He thinks the rebellious Wise Ones and mysterious UFO sightings...
Author
Series
Alien skill volume 6
Publisher
PoCo Publishers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Can a human boy save earth from an alien invasion? Things are looking dire for Ben Archer. From his jail cell on an alien warship Ben watches, helpless, as the Toreq blast the Earth with droughts, floods and hurricanes. Ben's hopes of bringing balance back to the natural world are in shambles. His enimies accuse him of having misused his alien power and are only too happy to make him the scapegoat for humanity's wrongdoings. Only Mesmo could convince...