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Author
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Formats
Description
Budding costume designer Lola lives an extraordinary life in San Francisco with her two dads and beloved dog, dating a punk rocker, but when the Bell twins return to the house next door Lola recalls both the friendship-ending fight with Calliope, a figure skater, and the childhood crush she had on Cricket.
Author
Publisher
Bloomsbury
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Jade Society member Faryn Liu may be destined to command the Jade Emperor's army of demon-fighting dragons, but first she must complete a daring quest across several Chinatowns before the Lunar New Year"--Title verso page.
Author
Series
A to Z mysteries.Super edition volume 5
Publisher
Random House Children's Books
Pub. Date
c2011
Language
English
Description
Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are enjoying a visit to San Francisco when Holden, their college-age tour guide, is accused of abducting Miss Chinatown from the Chinese New Year parade and stealing her valuable crown.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Just after twelve-year-old Emily and her family move to San Francisco, she teams up with new friend James to follow clues in an odd book they find, hoping to figure out its secrets before the men who attacked Emily's hero, publisher Garrison Griswold, solve the mystery or come after the friends.
Author
Series
Real kids real places volume 24
Publisher
Gallopade International/Carol Marsh Books
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
Join Christina, Grant, Mimi, and Papa as their pleasure trip to San Francisco turns into a topsy-turvy mystery.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Winston Chu saves the owner of a curiosities shop from a robbery only to be gifted a broomstick and a dustpan for his trouble--items that turn out to be more a curse than a blessing when they sweep away important stuff, like his baby sister.
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
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Formats
Description
"Seventeen-year-old Lily Hu can't remember exactly when the question took root, but the answer was in full bloom the moment she and Kathleen Miller walked under the flashing neon sign of a lesbian bar called the Telegraph Club. America in 1954 is not a safe place for two girls to fall in love, especially not in Chinatown. Red-Scare paranoia threatens everyone, including Chinese Americans like Lily. With deportation looming over her father--despite...
9) Dark's tale
Author
Publisher
Egmont USA
Pub. Date
2010
Language
English
Description
A cat abandoned in Golden Gate Park quickly learns how to take care of itself, with the help of a street-smart raccoon and another stray cat.
10) Sweet venom
Author
Publisher
Katherine Tegen Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
Description
As monsters walk the streets of San Francisco, unseen by humans, three teenage descendants of Medusa, the once-beautiful gorgon maligned in Greek mythology, must reunite and embrace their fates.
Author
Series
Nancy Drew girl detective volume 13
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2005
Language
English
Description
Nancy Drew and her friends investigate when they are followed by a mysterious couple in San Francisco. Later, their investigation leads them to Hawaii.
12) Girl, unframed
Author
Publisher
Simon Pulse
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
While spending a summer with her famous mother and her criminal boyfriend, Sydney Reilly, age fifteen, finds love with Nicco but her premonition of something bad coming proves dreadfully accurate.
14) Pop's bridge
Author
Publisher
Harcourt
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Robert and his friend Charlie are proud of their fathers, who are working on the construction of San Francisco's Golden Gate Bridge.
17) Homeland
Author
Publisher
Tor Teen
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
When Marcus, once called M1k3y, receives a thumbdrive containing evidence of corporate and governmental treachery, his job, fame, family, and well-being, as well as his reform-minded employer's election campaign, are all endangered.
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
With Florie's best friend Kacey set to head off to college, they decide to take a road trip to San Francisco, but when Florie's forever crush Sam volunteers to drive them, she will have to deal with her feelings and the romantic signals Sam is starting to send.
20) End of days
Author
Series
Penryn and the end of days volume 3
Publisher
Skyscape
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
As the angels prepare to release an apocalyptic nightmare onto humans, both sides are set on a path toward war. As unlikely alliances form and strategies shift, who will emerge victorious? Forced to pick sides in the fight for control of the earthly realm, Raffe and Penryn must choose -- their own kind, or each other?