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Series
Publisher
Silver Dolphin Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
In this fast-paced story full of adventure and romance, Cinderella is more than just a servant girl waiting for her princeshe's a tough, fearless girl who is capable of taking charge of a dangerous situation. Seeking to escape the clutches of her evil stepmother, Cinderella perfects her ninja skills and magic talents in secret, waiting for the day when she can break free and live happily ever after. In a special twist, readers have the opportunity...
2) Syndicate
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Language
English
Description
Hidden away in dark alleys and performed by those with the proper training, magic still thrives. Being forced into the shadows over the years has created some issues, with some wanting to bring it further out into the light and use it for their own purposes. The Syndicate is an organization dedicated to keeping that from happening. They have eyes and ears all over the city, watching and making sure no one steps out of line. For those who do, the punishment...
3) Backstreets
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Language
English
Description
While the backstreets may have once been a thriving community, a refuge away from the noisy city where they could practice magic in peace, they've long since been abandoned. The winding streets are easy to get lost in if you do not know where you are going - and sometimes even when you do. They are shortcuts for the fortunate, escapes for the desperate, and dead ends for the rest. The few who do reside in them are not the most pleasant. They may help,...
4) Office
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Language
English
Description
There is a blue door that appears in the city that not everyone can see. The Syndicate offices are on the other side, headquarters for everyone trying to keep magic hidden by any means necessary. They also handle all the paperwork involved in processing dangerous old gods, deal with victims of the vampire flu and are always on the lookout for new employees to replace those lost due to other workplace hazards. Office tells the stories of those who...
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English
Description
Dawn, a student at the mysterious Simya Academy, thinks nothing is strange at all about her school. She's been here as long as she can remember and nothing about it — From the classes on how to use her magic to the fact that they are only permitted to leave the grounds under very special circumstances to the fact that no one in the school has a family to go home to — seems strange. And then something about her starts changing and slowly, she realizes...
6) Evidence
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Language
English
Description
Magic can end up in the hands of anyone if they know where to look. Magical items litter the streets if you know where to look, and will work for anyone who happens upon them. While the Syndicate tries to keep them from falling into the wrong hands - or any hands at all - even they don`t know how many remain outside of the Evidence Locker at the back of the office. Evidence looks at the stories of some of the magical artifacts that the Syndicate has...
7) Visitors
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Language
English
Description
They don't fall from the sky, travelling from far beyond the stars to explore and conquer. The skies hold secrets, but those still out there are not nearly as dangerous as the ones who have already made their way through. Visitors focuses on the stories of those who slip through the cracks in reality, creatures from other universes do their best to blend in to avoid the Others, a special group designated to quash any attempts for them to hide among...
Author
Series
Twisted tales (Liz Braswell) volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
What if Aladdin had never found the lamp? This first book in the A Twisted Tale line will explore a dark and daring version of Disney's Aladdin. When Jafar steals the Genie's lamp, he uses his first two wishes to become sultan and the most powerful sorcerer in the world. Agrabah lives in fear, waiting for his third and final wish.
To stop the power-mad ruler, Aladdin and the deposed princess Jasmine must unite the people of Agrabah in rebellion....
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Formats
Description
Aladdin is a street rat. There's really no getting around that. Like most, he's trying to survive another day in impoverished Agrabah. - Jasmine is a princess, one who is about to enter into an arranged marriage. All she wants is to escape her fate, to see what lies beyond the palace walls. - But everything changes when the sultan's trusted adviser, Jafar, suddenly rises to power. With the help of an ancient lamp, Jafar becomes determined to break...
10) As old as time
Author
Series
Twisted tales (Liz Braswell) volume 3
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
Belle is a lot of things: smart, resourceful, restless. She longs to escape her poor provincial town for good. She wants to explore the world, despite her father's reluctance to leave their little cottage in case Belle's mother returns -- a mother she barely remembers. Belle also happens to be the captive of a terrifying, angry beast. And that is her primary concern. But when Belle touches the Beast's enchanted rose, intriguing images flood her mind...
Author
Series
Twisted tales (Liz Braswell) volume 3
Publisher
Disney Book Group
Pub. Date
2016
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.9 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
What if Belle's mother cursed the Beast? As Old as Time is the third book in a new YA line that reimagines classic Disney stories in surprising new ways. When Belle touches the Beast's enchanted rose, memories flood through Belle's mind—memories of a mother she thought she would never see again. And, stranger still, she sees that her mother is none other than the beautiful enchantress who cursed the castle and all its inhabitants. Shocked and confused,...
12) Legacy
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Language
English
Description
Not all magic is equal. Even hard work and determination is no match for skills passed on from generation to generation, each time being built upon and growing stronger. These old magic families have hoarded their secrets with every generation, using them to get ahead where they could - or leaving a mess for their progeny to deal with as soon as they have passed. Legacy delves into the people who have had the responsibility of generations passed down...
Author
Series
Twisted tales (Liz Braswell) volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 5.6 - AR Pts: 14
Language
English
Formats
Description
In an alternate take on the classic fairy tale, the prince falls asleep and Aurora must escape the magical world created in her own dreams.
Author
Series
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing
Pub. Date
2017
Language
English
Description
What if the sleeping beauty never woke up? Once Upon a Dream marks the second book in a new YA line that reimagines classic Disney stories in surprising new ways.
It should be simple—a dragon defeated, a slumbering princess in a castle, a prince poised to wake her. But when the prince falls asleep as his lips touch the fair maiden's, it is clear that this fairy tale is far from over.
With a desperate fairy's last
...15) Red Riding Hood
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Series
Language
English
Description
Red Riding Hood is walking through the woods, taking a lovely meal to her ailing grandmother. She has been warned about the big bad wolf, but when she meets a shaggy stranger, he insists he is the big good wolf. Should she trust him? With Twisted Tales you have unique opportunity to listen to the story from the Big Bad Wolf's point of view.
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Language
English
Description
The magic of the world never really went away. It's just been hidden, forced into back alleys and out of the public eye for so long that some don't believe that it ever existed at all. Scattered across the world and hidden away into the back streets, there are many who know otherwise and make it their lives to hide it.
They have more than enough work on their hands as they seem to be at the centre of something big. The fabric of the universe seems...
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Language
English
Description
A horse named George, runs afoul of sinister men, who control the soon to be king. George then meets a farmer's daughter, named Margot, who has encountered the same problem. The king has said they are something they are not. They travel together in hopes of solving their mutual problem. A short illustrated story.
Author
Series
Twisted tales (Liz Braswell) volume 5
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 6 - AR Pts: 15
Language
English
Formats
Description
What if Ariel had never defeated Ursula? It's been five years since the infamous sea witch defeated the little mermaid...and took King Triton's life in the process. Ariel is now the voiceless queen of Atlantica, while Ursula runs Prince Eric's kingdom on land. But when Ariel discovers that her father might still be alive, she finds herself returning to a world--and a prince--she never imagined she would see again.--
Author
Series
Twisted tales (Liz Braswell) volume 4
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2018.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.8 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
When Captain Shang is mortally wounded by Shan Yu in battle, Mulan must travel to the Underworld, Diyu, in order to save him from certain death. But King Yama, the ruler of Diyu, is not willing to give Shang up easily.
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