Britt's Staff Picks

 

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1. Under the broken sky

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Author:
Nagai, Mariko
Average Rating:
5 stars
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Cary Regional - Young Adult
YA NAGAI
Eva H. Perry Regional - Young Adult has 2
YA NAGAI
Leesville Community - Young Adult
YA NAGAI
Description:
When Soviet troops invade Japanese-occupied Manchuria during the last days of World War II, twelve-year-old Natsu Kimura must care for her younger sister as they struggle to survive and return to Japan.

2. Peter and the Starcatchers

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Author:
Barry, Dave
Series:
Peter & the Starcatchers volume 1.
Average Rating:
4.9 stars
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Cary Regional - Childrens Fiction has 3
J BARRY
East Regional - Childrens Fiction
J BARRY
Northeast Regional - Childrens Fiction has 2
J BARRY
Description:
Peter, an orphan boy, and his friend Molly fight off thieves and pirates in order to keep the secret safe away from the diabolical Black Stache and his evil associate Mister Grin. Soon after Peter, an orphan, sets sail from England on the ship Never Land, he befriends and assists Molly, a young Starcatcher, whose mission is to guard a trunk of magical stardust from a greedy pirate and the native inhabitants of a remote island.

3. City of the plague god

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Author:
Chadda, Sarwat
Series:
Adventures of Sik Aziz volume 1.
Average Rating:
3.3 stars
Formats:
Book, OverDrive eBook
Description:
"Thirteen-year-old Sikander Aziz has to team up with the hero Gilgamesh in order to stop Nergal, the ancient god of plagues, from wiping out the population of Manhattan in this adventure based on Mesopotamian mythology"--