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Buttercup the Bigfoot

2020
"When Willa Cathcart Wilmerding, the bravest girl in the world, is told she must stop her nightly tradition of howling at the moon, she decides to run away. High in the mountains, she meets Buttercup the Bigfoot, a friend unlike any other! Willa and Buttercup do everything together. They leap up and down the mountains, soar over mighty crevasses, and make each other crowns of flowers--but their favorite thing to do is climb a high peak and HOWL at the moon"--Provided by publisher.

Vampire High

sophomore year
When Cody's Goth cousin Turk moves into his house, enrolls at Vlad Dracul, and decides to turn an abandoned nineteenth-century mill into an art center, the vampire (Jenti) students are not pleased, and Cody's hopes for a great sophomore year are blighted.
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Elektra's adventures in tragedy

2018
"Sixteen-year-old Elektra Kamenides is well on her way to becoming a proper southern belle in the small Mississippi college town she calls home. That is, until her mother decides to uproot her and her kid sister Thalia and start over in California. They leave behind Elektra's father--a professor and leading expert on Greek mythology, and Elektra can't understand why. For her, life is tragedy, and all signs point to her family being cursed"--Provided by publisher.
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Tyrannosaurus rex vs. Edna, the very first chicken

2017
"A humorous picture book in which Edna the very first chicken faces off against a hungry Tyrannosaurus Rex"--Provided by publisher.
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Smoking Mirror

Smoking mirror

an encounter with Paul Gauguin
2005
Joe Sloan vows revenge for his best friend's murder, and finds an unlikely ally in the French Artist Paul Gauguin, who helps Joe get his revenge and unlock the curse of the Smoking Mirror that haunts Joe.

The Janus gate

an encounter with John Singer Sargent
2006
Hired to paint a family portrait of four beautiful but mysterious daughters in late nineteenth-century Paris, artist John Singer Sargent enters a world populated by an emotionally unstable mother, a strange spirit, and a malevolent doll.

Uncle Pirate

2008
Wilson is one of the most bullied fourth-graders at the chaotic Very Elementary School until his long-lost uncle, Desperate Evil Wicked Bob--a pirate--and his talking penguin arrive and begin making everything ship-shape, one classroom at a time.

The Juliet spell

2011
Miranda Hoberman is turned down on playing the part of Juliet in her high school play, so she casts a spell that she hopes will make her into a famous Shakespearian actress; she befuddles the spell, and causes Edmund Shakespeare, William's brother, to be brought forward in time to her. He offers to help her with the play, and she in turn begins to fall in love with him.

Vampire high

2010
When his family moves from California to New Sodom, Massachusetts, and Cody enters Vlad Dracul Magnet School, many things seem strange, from the dark-haired, pale-skinned, supernaturally strong students to Charon, the wolf who guides him around campus on the first day.

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