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2) Plantzilla
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Language
English
Description
In a series of letters a boy, his science teacher, and his parents discuss the progress of a very unusual, sometimes frightening, plant that becomes more human as the summer progresses.
Author
Language
English
Description
"This is what hooks Sam when he first overhears it at a fancy dinner party in the Hollywood hills: the story of a globe-trotting shaman who claims to perform 'open-soul surgery' on emotionally damaged people. For neurotic, depressed Sam, new to Los Angeles after his life in New York imploded, the possibility of total transformation is utterly tantalizing. He's desperate for something to believe in, and the shaman--who promises ancient rituals, plant...
5) Weslandia
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Language
English
Formats
Description
Summary: Wesley's garden produces a crop of huge, strange plants which provide him with clothing, shelter, food, and drink thus helping him create his own civilization and changing his life.
Author
Publisher
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company
Pub. Date
©2016.
Language
English
Description
"George's friend Chef Pisghetti makes the most delicious vegetable soup! When the chef is running low on fresh vegetables, George wants to lend a hand in the rooftop garden--but he has a lot to learn about greenery. Come along as George discovers all about gardening, plants, what makes them grow, and why they're important"--Publisher.
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
Eliza loves hunting ghosts - too bad she's spending the summer helping her scientist mother study weird plants instead. But when a mysterious plant goes missing, things go from strange to downright spooky. Eliza is convinced something or someone is haunting the plant shop. Is she digging into dangerous ground?
Author
Series
Plants vs. Zombies volume 15
Publisher
Dark Horse Books
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
When the evil Dr. Zomboss hears of the plants' plan to destroy the zombies he comes up with a plan of his own, a plan which the plants, Crazy Dave, and Nate and Patrice, must now try and counter.
Author
Language
English
Description
While leading a team of young engineers designing Starfire, the world's first orbiting solar power plant, James McLanahan Bradley is caught in the middle of a battle that threatens to become an all-out global war for control of space after the U.S. President ignites an arms race.
"With the death of his heroic father, bomber and space warfare veteran Patrick McLanahan, Bradley McLanahan must now fly solo, leading a team of young engineers designing...
16) The warning
Author
Language
English
Description
"Two roads lead to Mount Hope. None leads out. There's no place to run in a community that's been taken--and is being intentionally kept--off the grid. A small southern town was evacuated after a freak power-plant accident. As the first anniversary of the mishap approaches, some residents are allowed to return past the national guard roadblocks. Mount Hope natives Maggie and Jordan quickly discover that their hometown is not as it was before. Downed...
17) Midnight mystery
Author
Series
Ruby Gloom volume 1
Publisher
Grosset & Dunlap
Pub. Date
2008
Language
English
Description
Skull Boy decides to assume the role of Sherlock Holmes to find the culprit when all the food in the house disappears.
19) In the ocean
Author
Publisher
Feiwel and Friends
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
"Find a smiling whale, a yellow jellyfish, and shiny seaweed in this first-words book."--P. [4] of title.