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Series
Alphas volume season 2
Publisher
Universal Studios Home Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
Brought together to form one extraordinary team of "Alphas"--People whose unique brain anomalies imbue them with superhuman mental and physical abilities -- five seemingly ordinary citizens must take the law into their own hands while working within the government to investigate a new brand of baffling crime.
Series
Alphas volume season 1
Publisher
Universal
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
Brought together to form one extraordinary team of "Alphas" - people whose unique brain anomalies imbue them with superhuman mental and physical abilities - five seemingly ordinary citizens must take the law into their own hands while working within the government to investigate a new brand of baffling crime.
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Collects three stories featuring Auggie Pullman told from Julian, Charlie, and Charlotte's perspectives.
Over 2 million people have read the #1 New York Times bestseller Wonder and have fallen in love with Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. Readers have also been treated to three stories offering a special look at Auggie’s world through new points of view. Previously only available in ebook, now they’ll be published all...
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Language
English
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WONDER IS SOON TO BE A MAJOR MOTION PICTURE STARRING JULIA ROBERTS AND JACOB TREMBLAY!
Over 3 million people have read the #1 New York Times bestseller Wonder—the book that inspired the Choose Kind movement—and have fallen in love with Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. Readers have also been given a special look at another side of Auggie's story with The Julian Chapter...
Over 3 million people have read the #1 New York Times bestseller Wonder—the book that inspired the Choose Kind movement—and have fallen in love with Auggie Pullman, an ordinary boy with an extraordinary face. Readers have also been given a special look at another side of Auggie's story with The Julian Chapter...
6) Freakshow
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Series
Black Gat Books volume 54
Publisher
Black Gat Books
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Loner Bat Fidler lands a wrestling job at a carnival sideshow, where he meets Emmy, a scrappy stripper, Fish Boy, the belligerent guy in charge, and his lovely wife, Fish Girl, one of the stars of the freakshow. Bat as usual finds himself the misfit among the other performers, and even arguing with Emmy. It's not long before Bat realizes that, in spite of her deformity, it's Fish Girl he wants. That's when his life at the carnival turns to violence,...
7) The bees
Author
Language
English
Description
Flora 717 is a sanitation worker, a member of the lowest caste in her orchard hive where work and sacrifice are the highest virtues and worship of the beloved Queen the only religion. But Flora is not like other bees and when she breaks the most sacred law of all -- daring to challenge the Queen's fertility -- she will face fearsome enemies that threaten her heart and lead her to unthinkable deeds.
Publisher
Movie Time Video
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
Roberta is a teenager with a strange facial malformation that prevents her from fending for herself, or at least what her father has led her to believe; a retired and quite conservative surgeon who takes care of her, he builds her a false world inside her old house, depriving her of the outside world by inventing that there is nothing worthwhile outside. His daughter's grotesque appearance causes him so much conflict that it makes him believe that...
Author
Series
My life beyond volume 4
Publisher
Mayo Clinic Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Leo is excited to see New York's famous T. rex skeleton. He has a genetic disease called neurofibromatosis (NF), bu it doesn't keep him from fun activities. He also happens to have hidden superpowers -- which come in handy when suddenly, the T. rex comes to life! Soon other strange events around the city put people in danger. Can Leo and his superhero dog, Clark, find the source of the attacks? Find out why Leo is the perfect superhero for this adventure...
11) Wonder
Author
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
©2012
Language
English
Description
Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates.
Author
Series
Publisher
Dutton Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
"Gloriously rich and utterly delightful, Miss Peregrine's Museum of Wonders is an indispensable guide to the peculiar world, perfect for longtime fans and new readers alike. Covering everything from how to blend in with suspicious normals to the most popular time loops to visit as a temporal tourist, this essential volume is ideal for anyone curious about the world of Miss Peregrine: its strange history, curious practices, fascinating places, most...
13) Wonder
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English
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Ten-year-old Auggie Pullman, who was born with extreme facial abnormalities and was not expected to survive, goes from being home-schooled to entering fifth grade at a private middle school in Manhattan, which entails enduring the taunting and fear of his classmates as he struggles to be seen as just another student.
15) Library of souls
Author
Series
Miss Peregrine volume 3
Language
English
Description
"A boy with extraordinary powers. An army of deadly monsters. An epic battle for the future of peculiardom. The adventure that began with Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children and continued in Hollow City comes to a thrilling conclusion with Library of Souls. As the story opens, sixteen-year-old Jacob discovers a powerful new ability, and soon he's diving through history to rescue his peculiar companions from a heavily guarded fortress. Accompanying...
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Series
Miss Peregrine volume 6
Language
English
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"The last thing Jacob Portman saw before the world went dark was a terrible, familiar face. Suddenly, he and Noor are back in his grandfather's house. Jacob doesn't know how they escaped from V's loop, but he does know one thing for certain: Caul has returned. Risen from the Library of Souls, Caul and his apocalyptic agenda seem unstoppable. Only one hope remains--deliver Noor to the meeting place of the seven prophesied ones, if they can decipher...
17) Chained for life
Publisher
Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Mabel and Rosenthal are the two stars of a pretentious art-horror film directed by an unhinged tyrant who may or may not be German (he goes by 'Herr Director'). Mabel is playing a blind woman while Rosenthal, who has facial tumors caused by neurofibromatosis, is essentially playing a version of himself. Both their characters are part of a mad doctor's plot to 'cure' disabilities. But while Mabel can distance herself from her character, Rosenthal's...
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Series
Kaiju girl Caramelise volume 4
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Kuroe finally had the courage to kiss Minami, but since she was in her kaiju form, the media has branded him 'The Kaiju Prince'! Determined to protect her human identity from the national attention he's receiving, the pair also have to contend with the jealousy of their friend, now that they've turned their love triangle into a line!"--Provided by publisher.
Author
Series
Kaiju girl Caramelise volume 1
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Suffering from a rare, incurable illness that causes frightening changes to her body, loner Kuroe Akaishi spends her high school days avoiding her classmates - especially class idol Arata Minami and his groupies. But when Arata starts making her heart skip a beat with irritating regularity, Kuroe discovers that her illness actually has a big - make that MONSTER - secret: Romance turns her into Love-zilla ... literaly!"--Provided by publisher
20) Red butterfly
Author
Publisher
Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
In China, a foundling girl with a deformed hand raised in secret by an American woman must navigate China's strict adoption system when she is torn away from the only family she has ever known.
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