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The reluctant king.

Williamson, Jill.


The remnant of the Five Realms has finally found a home in Er'Rets. However, peace is much harder to secure, and forces from within and without threaten Trevn's new rule. The Hadar family and their allies prepare to make one final stand in the name of Arman: There shall be war -- in Er'Rets and in the Veil -- to vanquish evil or be ruled by darkness.
Date Published:2017

King's Blood.

Williamson, Jill.


Part 4: Kingdom at Sea -- Part 5: Maelstrom -- Part 6: Voices of Blood. The Five Realms have been destroyed. The remnants of the population who esccaped now find themselves confined only to several hundred ships adrift at sea. Guided by hope, rumor, and a promis, they sail north into the unknown, desperate to find land that might become their new home. As the king's illness worsens, Sar Wilek takes authority over the expedition and struggles to rule the disjointed people, while assassination attempts, vicious serpents, dangerous storms, and dark magic endanger his life and the survival of his people. One prophecy has come to pass, but another looms dauntingly in the future. Who is this promised Deliverer? And if the Magonians have him, what might that mean for the realm of Armania?
Date Published:2017

Part 4: Kingdom at Sea -- Part 5: Maelstrom -- Part 6: Voices of Blood. The Five Realms have been destroyed. The remnants of the population who esccaped now find themselves confined only to several hundred ships adrift at sea. Guided by hope, rumor, and a promis, they sail north into the unknown, desperate to find land that might become their new home. As the king's illness worsens, Sar Wilek takes authority over the expedition and struggles to rule the disjointed people, while assassination attempts, vicious serpents, dangerous storms, and dark magic endanger his life and the survival of his people. One prophecy has come to pass, but another looms dauntingly in the future. Who is this promised Deliverer? And if the Magonians have him, what might that mean for the realm of Armania?

Date Published:2017

New spring /

Jordan, Robert.


"A Tom Doherty Associates book." War rages around the city of Tar Valon as the prophesy of a child, the Dragon Reborn, who will change the world sends Moiraine Damodred and Lan Mandragoran on a race against time to find the child before the forces of the Shadow can destroy him.
Date Published:2020

The shattered horn

Hunter, Erin.


As the water buffalo prepare for their yearly migration, a terrible accident leaves their leader unable to go on--and in his place, young Echo is chosen by the Great Spirit to lead his herd. But the older buffalo can't believe such a young animal has been chosen--and refuse to follow his lead, threatening the migration that is necessary for the Great Spirit to bring the rains to the land. Meanwhile, Stride the cheetah is keeping secrets from his coalition that could get him killed for disloyalty. And young hyena Tailgrabber is desperate to find peace between her clan and the lions of Noblepride--even though a hyena seeking peace marks a betrayal of the hyenas' longstanding allegiance to the Great Devourer.
Date Published:2023

As the water buffalo prepare for their yearly migration, a terrible accident leaves their leader unable to go on--and in his place, young Echo is chosen by the Great Spirit to lead his herd. But the older buffalo can't believe such a young animal has been chosen--and refuse to follow his lead, threatening the migration that is necessary for the Great Spirit to bring the rains to the land. Meanwhile, Stride the cheetah is keeping secrets from his coalition that could get him killed for disloyalty. And young hyena Tailgrabber is desperate to find peace between her clan and the lions of Noblepride--even though a hyena seeking peace marks a betrayal of the hyenas' longstanding allegiance to the Great Devourer.

Date Published:2023

The end of all things.

Williamson, Jill.


With the Five Realms on the brink of destruction, the people of Armania desperately scramble to find a safe haven. The realm is divided on what should be done. Wilek and Trevn join those who are preparing for a seaward evacuation, but the king stands in their way. Wilek must battle against his own father to try to save his people -- before it's too late.
Date Published:2016

The eye of the world

Jordan, Robert.


Unabridged. In the Second Age, The Dragon subdues the Dark One and his disciples in a mystical prison. The Third Age has begun and the Dragon is gone, but reborn in a boy who doesn't yet know his supreme calling. Time is precious, for the prison degenerates and the Dark One can soon work his evil. Only the boy, Rand, can stop him. From his prison, the Dark One wills his warriors to destroy the Rand's village. But Moiraine, a servant of The Dragon, comes with her Protector. They fight off the warriors and whisk away Rand. He's destined for Tar-Valon, the island city of the Aes Sedai, where he'll discover his power. Can the Dark One stop his journey? From the Compact Disc edition.
Date Published:2011

Unabridged. In the Second Age, The Dragon subdues the Dark One and his disciples in a mystical prison. The Third Age has begun and the Dragon is gone, but reborn in a boy who doesn't yet know his supreme calling. Time is precious, for the prison degenerates and the Dark One can soon work his evil. Only the boy, Rand, can stop him. From his prison, the Dark One wills his warriors to destroy the Rand's village. But Moiraine, a servant of The Dragon, comes with her Protector. They fight off the warriors and whisk away Rand. He's destined for Tar-Valon, the island city of the Aes Sedai, where he'll discover his power. Can the Dark One stop his journey? From the Compact Disc edition.

Date Published:2011

Waterfall

Bergren, Lisa Tawn.


Unabridged. What do you do when your knight in shining armor lives, literally, in a different world? Most American teenagers want a vacation in Italy, but the Betarrini sisters have spent every summer of their lives among the romantic hills with their archaeologist parents. Stuck among the rubble of medieval castles in rural Tuscany on yet another hot, dusty archaeological site, Gabi and Lia are bored out of their minds... until Gabi places her hand atop a handprint in an ancient tomb and finds herself in fourteenth-century Italy. And worse yet, in the middle of a fierce battle between knights of two opposing forces. Suddenly Gabi's summer in Italy is much, much more interesting.
Date Published:2011

Unabridged. What do you do when your knight in shining armor lives, literally, in a different world? Most American teenagers want a vacation in Italy, but the Betarrini sisters have spent every summer of their lives among the romantic hills with their archaeologist parents. Stuck among the rubble of medieval castles in rural Tuscany on yet another hot, dusty archaeological site, Gabi and Lia are bored out of their minds... until Gabi places her hand atop a handprint in an ancient tomb and finds herself in fourteenth-century Italy. And worse yet, in the middle of a fierce battle between knights of two opposing forces. Suddenly Gabi's summer in Italy is much, much more interesting.

Date Published:2011

Anomaly

McGee, Krista.


Thalli is different than others in The State. She feels things. She asks questions. And in the State, this is not tolerated. The Ten scientists who survived the nuclear war that destroyed the world above believe that emotion was at the core of what went wrong — and they have genetically removed it from the citizens they have since created. Thalli has kept her malformation secret from those who have monitored her for most of her life, but when she receives an ancient piece of music to record as her community’s assigned musician, she can no longer keep her emotions secreted away.
Date Published:2013

Thalli is different than others in The State. She feels things. She asks questions. And in the State, this is not tolerated. The Ten scientists who survived the nuclear war that destroyed the world above believe that emotion was at the core of what went wrong — and they have genetically removed it from the citizens they have since created. Thalli has kept her malformation secret from those who have monitored her for most of her life, but when she receives an ancient piece of music to record as her community’s assigned musician, she can no longer keep her emotions secreted away.

Date Published:2013

Cascade

Bergren, Lisa Tawn.


Includes discussion questions, a chat with the author, historical and factual notes and more. Gabi persuades her sister, Lia, to help her return to fourteenth-century Italy to be reunited with Marcello, the man who stole her heart, but, as the women who played a key role in Siena's battle against Florence, the sisters have enemies who are determined to see them dead.
Date Published:2011

Maelstrom.

Williamson, Jill.


When a new Magonian plot to conceive their Deliverer becomes known, Prince Wilek takes drastic -- and potentially disastrous -- measures to ensure the child will not fall into the wrong hands. Meanwhile, the fleet of the Five Realms is plagued by hunger, disease, and pirate attacks.
Date Published:2016

Elyon

Dekker, Ted.


Only Elyon knows what will happen when the forces of ultimate good and evil clash in their final battle. Dive deep with them in this epic conclusion to the Lost novels -- if you dare!
Date Published:2009

Waterfall

Bergren, Lisa Tawn.


American teen Gabi Bertarrini, spending yet another boring summer in Tuscany with her sister and parents, famed Etruscan scholars, finds life getting a lot more exciting when she places her hand on top of a handprint in an ancient tomb and is transported to fourteenth-century Italy where she is rescued from a fierce battle between warring knights by Prince Marcello Falassi, who takes her back to his father's castle--which she has seen in ruins in her modern-day life.
Date Published:2011

American teen Gabi Bertarrini, spending yet another boring summer in Tuscany with her sister and parents, famed Etruscan scholars, finds life getting a lot more exciting when she places her hand on top of a handprint in an ancient tomb and is transported to fourteenth-century Italy where she is rescued from a fierce battle between warring knights by Prince Marcello Falassi, who takes her back to his father's castle--which she has seen in ruins in her modern-day life.

Date Published:2011

Three wishes

Bergren, Lisa Tawn.


Zara Ruiz is a normal California girl on the verge of graduating from high school and thinking about her dawning future. But when dusk brings a shattering loss - and she discovers a priceless object in the shallows of a tide pool - she is thrust a hundred-and-eighty years into the past. There she meets handsome ranchero Javier de la Ventura - who has big dreams and secret sorrows - along with his enchanting family, in a land that is at once familiar, and yet utterly foreign. Between cattle rustlers, pirates and a growing call for statehood, it is not a peaceful time to be a Mexican settler in young Alta California. But Zara must decide if she's discovered what she longs for most in the past, or if her heart's three wishes can only be found in the present.
Date Published:2016

Zara Ruiz is a normal California girl on the verge of graduating from high school and thinking about her dawning future. But when dusk brings a shattering loss - and she discovers a priceless object in the shallows of a tide pool - she is thrust a hundred-and-eighty years into the past. There she meets handsome ranchero Javier de la Ventura - who has big dreams and secret sorrows - along with his enchanting family, in a land that is at once familiar, and yet utterly foreign. Between cattle rustlers, pirates and a growing call for statehood, it is not a peaceful time to be a Mexican settler in young Alta California. But Zara must decide if she's discovered what she longs for most in the past, or if her heart's three wishes can only be found in the present.

Date Published:2016

The rescue

Korman, Gordon.


Summary: Aiden Falconer and FBI Agen Harris are closing in on the people who kidnapped Aiden's sister, Meg. There's just one hitch: Meg is trying to excape from them on her own and is never where she's supposed to be.
Date Published:2006

Darkness reigns.

Williamson, Jill.


The god of the soil is furious. Volcanic eruptions, sinkholes, earthquakes--everything points to his unhappiness. At least this is what the people of Armania in the Five Realms believe. Amidst the unsettling state of the world around them, the princes of Armania live their lives focused more on who will claim the throne after their sickly father, King Echad, dies. That is until Prince Wilek's concubine turns up dead--beside her, a bloodied message that seems to have come from the mother realms.
Date Published:2015

The god of the soil is furious. Volcanic eruptions, sinkholes, earthquakes--everything points to his unhappiness. At least this is what the people of Armania in the Five Realms believe. Amidst the unsettling state of the world around them, the princes of Armania live their lives focused more on who will claim the throne after their sickly father, King Echad, dies. That is until Prince Wilek's concubine turns up dead--beside her, a bloodied message that seems to have come from the mother realms.

Date Published:2015

A memory of light /

Jordan, Robert.


"A Tom Doherty Associates book." In the Field of Merrilor the rulers of the nations gather to join behind Rand al'Thor, or to stop him from his plan to break the seals on the Dark One's prison - which may be a sign of his madness, or the last hope of humankind. Egwene, the Amyrlin Seat, leans toward the former. In Andor, the Trollocs seize Caemlyn. In the wolf dream, Perrin Aybara battles Slayer. Approaching Ebou Dar, Mat Cauthon plans to visit his wife Tuon, now Fortuona, Empress of the Seanchan. All humanity is in peril - and the outcome will be decided in Shayol Ghul itself. The Wheel is turning, and the Age is coming to its end. The Last Battle will determine the fate of the world.
Date Published:2015

"A Tom Doherty Associates book." In the Field of Merrilor the rulers of the nations gather to join behind Rand al'Thor, or to stop him from his plan to break the seals on the Dark One's prison - which may be a sign of his madness, or the last hope of humankind. Egwene, the Amyrlin Seat, leans toward the former. In Andor, the Trollocs seize Caemlyn. In the wolf dream, Perrin Aybara battles Slayer. Approaching Ebou Dar, Mat Cauthon plans to visit his wife Tuon, now Fortuona, Empress of the Seanchan. All humanity is in peril - and the outcome will be decided in Shayol Ghul itself. The Wheel is turning, and the Age is coming to its end. The Last Battle will determine the fate of the world.

Date Published:2015

Settlements of the Indus River

Bowden, Rob.


Introducing the Indus River -- Mohenjo-daro: city from thepast -- Sukkur: the great barrage -- Leh: mountains and monasteries -- Hyderabad: the crossroads -- Karachi: a mega city -- The Indus of tomorrow. Presents a study of the Indus River and those who make their homes along its path including an examination of ancient settlements and modern ports as well as its economical importance.
Date Published:2005

Kingdom at sea.

Williamson, Jill.


After the destruction of the Five Realms, the remnant that escaped by sea searches for a new home. As the king's health worsens, Sâr Wilek assumes command and struggles to rule the disjointed people while Prince Trevn learns to captain a ship. Unbeknownst to the princes, their enemies are also on board, hiding in plain sight.
Date Published:2016

The vanishing

Holt, Christopher.


School Library Journal, May 2013. Booklist, October 2012. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2012. School Library Journal. Booklist. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.). Summary: When all humans in his world disappear, Max, a yellow Labrador Retriever, searches for Madame Curie who, he knows, will help find his people but as he and friends Rocky and Gizmo search, they face angry wolves, a gang of subway rats, and the Corporation, a supposed "perfect" society for dogs.
Date Published:2013

School Library Journal, May 2013. Booklist, October 2012. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.), October 2012. School Library Journal. Booklist. Voice of Youth Advocates (V.O.Y.A.). Summary: When all humans in his world disappear, Max, a yellow Labrador Retriever, searches for Madame Curie who, he knows, will help find his people but as he and friends Rocky and Gizmo search, they face angry wolves, a gang of subway rats, and the Corporation, a supposed "perfect" society for dogs.

Date Published:2013

The rescue and the rodeo! : Dan Red Eagle /

Opops'kan.


Red Eagle Comics, volume 1, number 3. First nations stories in graphic novel format. The stories are based on true life events, but the people in these stories are not real.
Date Published:1999