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Series
Crossover (Kwame Alexander) volume 1
Language
English
Description
Fourteen-year-old twin basketball stars Josh and Jordan wrestle with highs and lows on and off the court as their father ignores his declining health.
Author
Series
Land of stories (Chapter books) volume 5
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
In order to end the Masked Man's literary army, the twins and their friends must enter Conner's short stories, where they find allies in unexpected places.
Author
Series
The Unwanteds volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
As the Wanteds, Unwanteds, and Necessaries struggle to adjust to changes in their society, Mr. Today begins training fourteen-year-old Alex to replace him as Artime's leader one day while Alex's disgraced twin, Aaron, connives to take over Quill.
Author
Series
The Unwanteds volume 7
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Head mage Alexander Stowe and his friends successfully fended off the latest threat to their magical world of Artim�e with the help of a surprise ally. But old enemies have secretly been plotting against them. Now Alex must lead his people in a final epic battle, one they can't hope to win alone"--
Author
Series
Greetings from somewhere volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
In Venice, Italy, second graders Ethan and Ella hope to find a stolen gondola and a hidden mosaic before their parents realize they are missing.
Author
Series
Greetings from somewhere volume 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
With help from their cousin Harry, eight-year-old twins Ella and Ethan discover who is illegally taking coral from the reefs near their aunt and uncle's beach house on the shore of Australia's Coral Sea.
Author
Series
Land of stories (Chapter books) volume 4
Language
English
Description
"The Masked Man possesses a powerful magic potion that turns every book it touches into a portal, and he is recruiting an army of literature's greatest villains! So begins a race through the magical Land of Oz, the fantastical world of Neverland, the madness of Wonderland, and beyond. Can twins Alex and Conner catch up to the Masked Man?" --
Author
Series
Language
English
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Description
"Through the mysterious powers of a cherished book of stories, twins Alex and Conner leave their world behind and find themselves in a foreign land full of wonder and magic where they come face-to-face with the fairy tale characters they grew up reading about"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Land of stories (Chapter books) volume 2
Language
English
Formats
Description
Against the will of their grandmother, twins Alex and Conner must find their own way into the Land of Stories to rescue their mother and save the fairy tale world from the greatest threat it has ever faced--the return of the Enchantress who cursed Sleeping Beauty.
10) Spider bite
Author
Series
Extreme adventures volume 5
Publisher
Kane Miller, a division of EDC Publishing
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
When Sam Fox's twin brothers, Harry and Jordan, are carried off in a runaway hot air balloon, Sam ends up trapped with them; the ride turns into a life-or-death struggle when Jordan is bitten by a Sydney funnel-web spider.
11) The real hole
Author
Series
Jimmy and Janet volume 1
Language
English
Description
With interference and suggestions from his twin sister Janet, four-year-old Jimmy sets out to dig the biggest hole in the world.
Author
Series
Land of stories (Chapter books) volume 3
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Formats
Description
After thirteen-year-old Conner returns to the Land of Stories and reunites with his twin sister, Alex, who is training to become the next Fairy Godmother, war breaks out in the fairy-tale world.
Author
Series
Greetings from somewhere volume 7
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
While in Machu Picchu, Peru, with their parents, eight-year-old twins Ethan and Ella cross a secret bridge and discover a mysterious stone sculpture.
Series
Unwanteds quests volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin, an imprint of Simon & Schuster Children's Publishing Division
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Trapped underground in the catacombs and made to transport the bones of ancient dragon rulers to the extracting room, where others extract the magical properties dormant in the bones, twin Thisbe must learn how to control her own fiery magic and use it to escape.
15) Switch play!
Author
Series
Publisher
Little, Brown
Pub. Date
c2003
Language
English
Description
When Ted's twin sister Lisa, a fullback on the 'Cats soccer team, gets attention for her special move on the field, Ted determines to come up with an outstanding play also.
16) Rookie runner
Author
Series
Publisher
Stone Arch Books, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
When Alvin's twin sister, Yasmin, lands the lead role in their middle school play, Alvin is faced with the need to find something to do after school while she is rehearsing, so he takes up cross-country running (it is either that or doing homework in the library)--he has always been a fast runner, but he soon learns that distance running is more about patience and pacing than pure speed and staying in the lead, and he will have to adapt or be left...