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1) Sorrowland
Author
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
Vern escapes the religious compound where she was raised and gives birth to twins in the forest, raising them away from the influence of the outside world. Her community won't let her go that easily, however, and as they pursue, she breaks the boundaries of humanity, changing her body in uncanny ways in order to protect her family.
3) Nightbitch
Author
Language
English
Description
An ambitious mother puts her art career on hold to stay at home with her newborn son, but the experience does not match her imagination. Two years later she steps into the bathroom for a break from her toddler's demands, only to discover a dense patch of hair on the back of her neck; her canines look sharper than she remembers. Her husband dismisses her fears from faraway hotel rooms. She struggles to keep her alter-canine-identity secret, and discovers...
Author
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
"For Lewis and Wren, their first year of marriage is also their last. A few weeks after their wedding, Lewis receives a rare diagnosis. He will retain most of his consciousness, memories, and intellect, but his physical body will gradually turn into a great white shark. As Lewis develops the features and impulses of one of the most predatory creatures in the ocean, his complicated artist's heart struggles to make peace with his unfulfilled dreams....
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Sometimes weird things happen to people. Ask Jake. He could tell you about the night he and his friends saw a strange light in the sky that seemed to be heading right for them. That was the night five normal kids learned that humanity is under a silent attack -- and were given the power to fight back. Now Jake, Rachel, Cassie, Tobias, and Marco can transform into some of the most dangerous creatures on Earth. And they must use that power to outsmart...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
A novel about a man who finds himself transformed into a huge insect, and the effects of this change upon his life. This is a fantastic horror story about a hapless man who is turned into an insect. When Gregor Samsa woke up one morning from unsettling dreams, he found himself changed in his bed into a monstrous vermin. With this startling, bizarre, yet surprisingly funny first sentence, Kafka begins his masterpiece, The Metamorphosis. It is the story...
Author
Series
Hedgehugs volume 2
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Horace and Hattie watch a caterpillar become a butterfly ... and are inspired to attempt a transformation of their own!"--
8) Linger
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
As Grace hides the vast depth of her love for Sam from her parents and Sam struggles to release his werewolf past and claim a human future, a new wolf named Cole wins Isabel's heart but his own past threatens to destroy the whole pack.
9) Forever
Author
Series
Wolves of Mercy Falls volume 3
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2011.
Language
English
Description
A human girl and her werewolf boyfriend must fight for their love as death comes closing in.
11) Sato the rabbit
Author
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
After becoming a rabbit, Haneru Sato gathers stars at an observatory, sails the sea in a watermelon, tastes the emotions captured in different colors of ice, and more.
12) Out of nowhere
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
A beetle courageously sets out in search of his best friend--a caterpillar that arrived out of nowhere and vanished without warning.
13) Leopardpox!
Author
Publisher
Clarion Books/Houghton Mifflin Harcourt
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
When Sadie, a kindergartner, suddenly turns into a frisky leopard cub, her mother and brothers take her to a doctor, a veterinarian, and even a zoo seeking a cure.
15) The last rabbit
Author
Publisher
Wendy Lamb Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
Albie, an enchanted rabbit who lived on the island of Hybrasil, visits each of her sisters, now living as humans, to decide where she wants to go before the island sinks.
Author
Series
Gumazing gum girl! volume 5
Publisher
Little, Brown and Company
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
When Gabby Gomez's substitute teacher transforms into a giant hamster monster, she needs help from new friends and old to stop him.
Series
Animorphs volume 2
Publisher
Graphix, an imprint of Scholastic
Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Rachel is still reeling from the news that Earth is secretly under attack by parasitic aliens, the Yeerks. Now she and her friends are the planet's only defense -- five kids who, purely by chance, stumbled onto a downed spacecraft and were given the power to morph into any animals they touch. The team's best lead is their assistant principal, Mr. Chapman, who is the human host to a high-ranking Yeerk official. It's not much, but Rachel's always been...
Series
Spirit animals volume 5
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"The sun is shining in the Hundred Isles, and yet the path forward seems crowded with shadows. Conor, Abeke, Meilin, and Rollan have traveled across the world, seeking a set of powerful talismans in order to keep them from enemy hands. Throughout their journey the young heroes have been hounded by pursuers, who always seem to know just where to find them. Now they know why. One of them is a traitor"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Pub. Date
2011
Language
Español
Description
Follows the progress of a hungry little caterpillar as he eats his way through a varied and very large quantity of food until, full at last, he forms a cocoon around himself and goes to sleep. Die-cut pages illustrate what the caterpillar ate on successive days.
Sigue el progreso de una pequeña oruga hambrienta mientras come una gran y variada cantidad de alimento hasta que, finalmente saciada, forma un capullo a su alrededor y se duerme. Las páginas...
20) Kaiju no. 8: 7
Author
Series
Publisher
VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
"Kaiju No. 9 shows up to steal the power of Kaiju No. 2, wielded by Isao Shinomiya, director general of the Defense Force. At the end of the deadly battle, Isao manages to get No. 9 on the ropes, but he ends up exhausting all his strength, allowing the kaiju to steal No. 2's power. With Isao defeated, No. 9 fuses with the director general and takes on Kafka, Kikoru, and Narumi! Will they be able to defeat No. 9 and save their fearless leader?!"--
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