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81) Food of the Gods
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Series
Pub. Date
2017
Description
Paying off a debt to the gods is never easy. It's not unusual to work two jobs in this day and age, but sorcerer and former triad soldier Rupert Wong's life is more complicated than most. By day, he makes human hors d'oeuvres for a dynasty of ghouls; by night, he pushes pencils for the Ten Chinese Hells. Of course, it never seems to be enough to buy him a new car-or his restless, flesh-eating-ghost girlfriend passage from the reincarnation cycle-until...
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Monsters of Rookhaven volume 1
Pub. Date
2021.
Description
"Mirabelle is part of a very unusual family. Between Uncle Bertram transforming into a ferocious grizzly bear and Aunt Eliza's body being made entirely of spiders, it's safe to say they are an extraordinary lot. To the human residents of Rookhaven Village, the family is a threat. So long ago, a treaty was reached between them--in return for sundries and supplies, the monsters won't eat the townspeople--and an invisible glamour was set around the perimeter...
83) Octopus & squid
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Introduces the octopus and squid, their habits, physical appearance, and predators and prey.
84) Frightening fish
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Describes various kinds of fishes which can be frightening because they have dangerous bites, spines, or venom.
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Series
Pub. Date
[2017]
Description
"Meet the monstrous Tasmanian Devil as it roams over Tasmania! This book introduces the unique features of this wild animal including habitat, life cycle, physical characteristics, diet, threats, and defenses. Also included are a range map and a food chain diagram."--
86) Rays
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1998
Description
Introduces the unusually shaped fish called rays, describing their physical appearance, types, where they live, their habits, and prey.
88) Hero
Author
Series
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
While the Rockborn Gang tries to outmaneuver a new supervillain created by meteorite shrapnel, Malik investigates the Dark Watchers and the possibility that their reality is advanced, elaborate simulation.
90) Villain
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Description
In a world where monsters do battle with superpowered humans, Dekka, Shade, Cruz, Malik, Armo, and a new mutant with unmatched powers must stop a failed stand-up comic who can now control anyone with the power of his voice.
The Perdido Beach dome is down, but the horrors within have spread. The alien virus-infested rock that created the FAYZ is creating monsters. Into the chaos comes a villain with the power to control anyone with just the sound...
92) Eels
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Introduces eels, their physical appearance, types, where they live, their habits, predators and prey.
93) Witches
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c2007
Description
This book gives a brief explanation of the history and myths of witches, and how they have become popular story book characters.
97) Medusa
Author
Series
Pub. Date
1987.
Description
Recounts the story of the serpent-haired creature whose gaze turned people to stone, and the adventures of the hero who eventually vanquished her.
98) Manatees
Author
Series
Pub. Date
c1998
Description
Introduces manatees, their physical appearance, habits, babies, and status as endangered animals.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015
Description
"In a universe that stretches across billions of light years, can Earth really be the only home of intelligent life? This book avoids the sensationalism often attached to discussions about UFOs and aliens. Instead, science is coupled with historical information and firsthand sightings to teach students about responsible research, evaluation of sources, and critical thinking, even when confronted with mysterious topics"--Provided by the publisher.
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"A Wisconsin bookstore owner and cryptozoologist is asked to investigate a series of deaths that just might be proof of a fabled lake monster in this first installment of a new mystery series by USA Today bestselling author Annelise Ryan. Morgan Carter, owner of the Odds and Ends bookstore in Door County, Wisconsin, has a hobby. When she's not tending the store, she's hunting cryptids-creatures whose existence is rumored but never proven to be real....