Andrew Davidson

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1) The gargoyle

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Awakening in a burn ward after being horribly burned in a terrible car accident, the cynical narrator is visited by a beautiful and enigmatic sculptress of gargoyles who tells him that they had once been lovers in medieval Germany.

2) Tales of the peculiar

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Riggs, Ransom

Series

Miss Peregrine volume Related works

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Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle

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Presents an illustrated edition of the fantastical book featured in the Miss Peregrine series that includes unusual fairy tales about wealthy cannibals, a fork-tongued princess, and the origins of the first ymbryne.

3) The iron giant: a story in five nights

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Hughes, Ted

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Everyone feared the iron giant, but he became the world's hero when he challenged the space-monster larger than Australia.

4) A doctor in the great war

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Davidson, Andrew

Publisher

Marble Arch Press

Pub. Date

2014.

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"As a twenty-five-year-old medical officer and one of the first doctors to win the Military Cross, Fred Davidson took countless photographs while he served in the trenches from 1914-1915. Though he took them illegally, more than 250 of the photographs shot by Davidson and his fellow officers survived and are now shared for the first time in this harrowing, eye-catching, and poignant narrative of the Great War. In A Doctor in the Great War, author...

5) The call of the wild

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London, Jack

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Boylston - Grade 7 Summer Work
Townsend Books with Animal Protagonists

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Book, Audio, Audiobook Cassette, Audiobook CD, Audiobook MP3-CD, Braille, eAudiobook, eBook, Kindle, Large Print, Playaway

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"There is an ecstasy that marks the summit of life, and beyond which life cannot rise. And such is the paradox of living, this ecstasy comes when one is most alive, and it comes as a complete forgetfulness that one is alive. The domesticated life of a powerful St. Bernard-Shepherd mix named Buck is quickly turned on end when he is stolen away from his master and put to work as a sled dog in Alaska. His once life of luxury turns into a life of survival...

6) The iron giant

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Hughes, Ted

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"A strange creature stalks the land, eating barbed wire and devouring tractors and plows. The farmers are mystified--and afraid. And then they glimpse him in the night: the Iron Giant, taller than a house, with glowing headlight eyes and an insatiable taste for metal. The hungry giant must be stopped at any cost. Only a young boy named Hogarth is brave enough to befriend the Iron Giant and lead him to a safe home. And only Hogarth knows where to...