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1) Hobby
Author
Series
Young Merlin trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Young Merlin is orphaned by a fire and joins a traveling pair of magicians who help him begin to discover his true powers
2) Merlin
Author
Series
Young Merlin trilogy volume 3
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
c1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 2
Language
English
Description
Merlin, now twelve years old, begins to come into his magic while being held captive by a band of wild folk
Author
Publisher
Tachyon Publications
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Fantasy icon Jane Yolen (The Devil's Arithmetic, Briar Rose, Sister Emily's Lightship) is adored by generations of readers of all ages. Now she triumphantly returns with this inspired gathering of fractured fairy tales and legends. Yolen breaks open the classics to reveal their crystalline secrets: a philosophical bridge that misses its troll, a spinner of straw as a falsely accused moneylender, the villainous wolf adjusting poorly to retirement....
Author
Series
Publisher
Magic Carpet Books
Pub. Date
1996
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jakkin, a bond boy who works as a Keeper in a dragon nursery on the planet Austar IV, secretly trains a fighting pit dragon of his own in hopes of winning his freedom
Author
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2000
Language
English
Description
In these twenty-eight magnificent tales, which include two Nebula Award winners, Jane Yolen puts a provocative spin on familiar storybook worlds and beloved fairy tale characters One of the most acclaimed and honored authors in science fiction and fantasy, Jane Yolen has been called "the Hans Christian Andersen of America" for her brilliant reimagining of classic fairy tales. In her first collection of short stories written for an adult audience (after...
Author
Publisher
Tachyon Publications
Pub. Date
2023
Language
English
Formats
Description
From ecstasy to tragedy, with love blossoming shyly, love at first sight, and even love borne of practical necessity-beloved fantasist Jane Yolen's newest collection denies the very notion of simple love stories. This bewitching assemblage of passion and adventure by a legendary, World Fantasy Award-winning author, is a delightful read for absolutely anyone who appreciates witty, compelling and cleverly-wrought romance.
"Jane Yolen is, simply, a...
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt Brace
Pub. Date
1997
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
Falsely accused of sabotage, Jakkin and Akki are left to certain death in the wilderness of the planet Austar IV but, with the aid of five baby dragons, manage not only to survive but also to gain unusual powers and insights
10) Heart's blood
Author
Series
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
1986, c1984
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.3 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Jakkin, now a free dragon trainer, has his plans abruptly changed when he is asked to infiltrate rebel forces taking hold on the planet
Author
Series
Books of Great Alta volume 1
Publisher
T. Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
1988
Language
English
Description
The first book of a thought-provoking fantasy trilogy about a warrior woman who, together with her dark twin, is destined to remake the world Legend foretold the child named Jenna, who was three-times orphaned before she could crawl, a fate that would leave her in the hands of women who worshipped the benevolent goddess Great Alta. In this world without men, Jenna comes of age, learning quickly the skills of close combat. But her most powerful gift...
12) Except the queen
Author
Publisher
Roc
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
Cast from the high court of the Fairy Queen, sisters Serena and Meteora must find a way to survive in the mortal realm of Earth. But when signs point to a rising power that threatens to tear asunder both fairy and human worlds, they realize that they were chosen to fight the menace because they were the only ones who could do what must be done
13) Briar Rose
Author
Series
Publisher
T. Doherty Associates
Pub. Date
1992
Language
English
Description
From one of America's most celebrated writers comes an exquisite and heart-wrenching novel that no listener will forget. Jane Yolen takes the fairy tale of Briar Rose, the Sleeping Beauty, and tells it anew-set this time against the terrifying backdrop of the Holocaust. Briar Rose is easily Yolen's greatest accomplishment-blend of beautiful myth and dark history.
14) Dragon's heart
Author
Series
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Description
Having been presumed dead, Jakkin and Akki finally return to Austar IV with newfound skills, and the knowledge that what they have learned could either transform their planet or destroy it
Author
Series
Seelie wars volume 1
Publisher
Viking
Pub. Date
2013
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 8
Language
English
Description
"Snail, a midwife's apprentice in the Unseelie Court, meets Prince Aspen, a Seelie prince being held as a hostage in order to prevent a war. In thinking that they are stopping the war, they instead trigger one"--
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.7 - AR Pts: 10
Language
English
Description
Accident-prone, thirteen-year-old Gorse, the youngest fairy in her family, falls into a trap while on her way to the palace to bless the newborn princess, Talia, but arrives in time to give a gift which, although seemingly horrific, may prove to be a real blessing in this take-off on the classic tale of Sleeping Beauty
18) The last dragon
Author
Series
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
Two hundred years after humans drove the dragons from the islands of May, the last wyrm rises anew to wreak havoc, with only a healer's daughter and a kite-flying, reluctant hero standing in its way
19) Foiled
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
2010
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Aliera is a star at fencing, but at school no one notices her--until her new lab partner Avery begins flirting with her. Aliera's mother just bought her a foil from a garage sale, and it has a strange jewel attached to the hilt. Will Aliera's first date be ruined when magical creatures try to steal her foil?
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