Kieran Culkin
Author
Language
English
Description
Igby Slocumb, a rebellious and sarcastic seventeen-year-old boy, is at war with the stifling world of 'old money' privilege he was born into. With a schizophrenic father, a self-absorbed, distant mother, and a shark-like Young Republican big brother, Igby figures there must be a better life out there -- and sets about finding it.
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
Meet charming and jobless Scott Pilgrim. A bass guitarist for garage band Sex Bob-omb, the 22-year-old has just met the girl of his dreams, literally. The only catch to winning Ramona Flowers? Her seven evil exes are coming to kill him. As Scott gets closer to Ramona, he must face an increasingly vicious rogues' gallery from her past, from infamous skateboarders to vegan rock stars and fearsome identical twins. If he hopes to win his true love, he...
Author
Series
Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 17
Language
English
Formats
Description
When the god of thunder's hammer goes missing, Magnus Chase and his friends are tasked with retrieving it before an onslaught of giants attacks the mortal world.
6) Lymelife
Author
Language
English
Description
Based on the true childhood experiences of director Derick Martini, Lymelife is the coming of age story of 15-year old Scott growing up in suburban Long Island. While caught up in his first love, Scott watches the relationships of his parents and their neighbors slowly crumble as they try to keep up with the changing times and expectations of the 1970s. Critically acclaimed, Lymelife features a magnificent ensemble cast, with incredible performances...
8) Paper Man
Author
Language
English
Description
A washed-up writer forms an unlikely friendship with a teenager from Long Island.
9) The Mighty
Author
Language
English
Description
With his loving and supportive mother, 13-year-old Kevin moves in next door to another teen, Max. Though both have problems that label them as outcasts, they discover that by proudly combining their strengths and uniting as one, they can overcome their individual limitations and triumph over any adversity! They set out on a series of adventures and find the mightiest treasure of all: Friendship!
Author
Language
English
Description
Homer Wells has lived nearly his entire life within the walls of St. Cloud's Orphanage in rural Maine. Though groomed by its proprietor, Dr. Larch, to be his successor, Homer feels the need to strike out on his own and experience the world outside. While working at an apple orchard, Homer falls for the beautiful Candy and learns some powerfully indelible lessons about life, love, and home.
Author
Series
Magical Legend of the Leprechauns volume 1
Language
English
Description
Jack Doyle leaves America to rest in an idyllic cottage in Ireland only to find it already inhabited with mischievous Leprechauns, the Muldoon family, who are out to scare him away. Thus, involving him in the magical mischievous world of warring Leprechauns and Fairies.
Author
Series
Magical Legend of the Leprechauns volume 2
Language
English
Description
Jack Doyle leaves America to rest in an idyllic cottage in Ireland only to find it already inhabited with mischievous Leprechauns, the Muldoon family, who are out to scare him away. Thus, involving him in the magical mischievous world of warring Leprechauns and Fairies.