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Cress Watercress

  • Maguire, Gregory
"When Papa doesn't return from a nocturnal honey-gathering expedition, Cress holds out hope, but her mother assumes the worst. It's a dangerous world for rabbits, after all. Mama moves what's left of the Watercress family to the basement unit of the Broken Arms, a run-down apartment oak with a suspect owl landlord, a nosy mouse super, a rowdy family of squirrels, and a pair of songbirds who broadcast everyone's business. Can a dead tree full of annoying neighbors, and no Papa, ever be home?"--Provided by publisher.
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The brides of Maracoor

a novel
  • Maguire, Gregory
Elphaba's granddaughter Rain awakens on an island far from Oz where she meets seven women, the brides of Maracoor Spot. The women spend their lives in seclusion on the island, performing rituals to ensure the safety of the mainland of Maracoor. But the brides disagree about what to do with Rain, and things get even more complicated when the island's civil-servant overseer arrives for the yearly visit to ensure there are exactly seven women on the island, no more, no less. When a foreign army threatens the mainland, it soon becomes clear that Rain's arrival could be to blame.

Missing sisters

  • Maguire, Gregory
Twelve-year-old Alice, an orphan who has never been adopted because of her physical handicap and difficult personality, is shocked to discover she has an identical twin sister living nearby.
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A lion among men

  • Maguire, Gregory
Chronicles a battle of wits hastened by the Emerald City's approaching armies. What does the Lion know of the whereabouts of the Witch's boy, Liir? And what of the Grimmerie, the magic book that vanished as quickly as Elphaba?.
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Wicked

Submitted by khenkes on Tue, 02/11/2020 - 18:53

Wicked is about a land where animals talk and strive to be treated like first class citizens, Munchkinlanders seek the comfort of middle class stability and the Tin Man becomes a victim of domestic violence. And then there is the little green skinned girl named Elphaba, who will grow up to become the infamous Wicked Witch of the West---a smart, prickly, and misunderstood creature who challenges all our preconceived notions about the nature of good and evil.

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Submitted by khenkes on Fri, 12/27/2019 - 10:15

Hiddensee

a tale of the once and future Nutcracker
  • Maguire, Gregory
2017
"[A] novel inspired by [the]...holiday legend, intertwining the story of the famous Nutcracker with the life of the mysterious toy maker named Drosselmeier who carves him"--Amazon.com.

Wicked

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25

Wicked is about a land where animals talk and strive to be treated like first class citizens, Munchkinlanders seek the comfort of middle class stability and the Tin Man becomes a victim of domestic violence. And then there is the little green skinned girl named Elphaba, who will grow up to become the infamous Wicked Witch of the West---a smart, prickly, and misunderstood creature who challenges all our preconceived notions about the nature of good and evil.

Seven spiders spinning

Submitted by khenkes on Wed, 08/09/2017 - 11:25

Seven prehistoric spiders that had been trapped in ice for thousands of years bring excitement to rural Vermont and briefly unite two rival clubs at a local elementary school.

Egg & spoon

  • Maguire, Gregory
2014
"Impoverished Russian country girl Elena Rudina and the aristocratic Ekatrina meet and set in motion an escapade that includes mistaken identity, a monk locked in a tower, a prince traveling incognito, and the witch Baba Yaga"--OCLC.

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