Search Results: Teen & Young Adult from pacaritambo books

Puffin, 2016. 1st Paperback Edition 5th Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Cara Petrus B&W illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2016 Puffin trade paperback, 5th printing. B&W portraits and illustrations by Cara Petrus. CONTENT: From Tina Fey to Vera Wang, and Oprah Winfrey to Maria TallChief, 50 incredible ladies who shaped our history! "The arrangement of contemporary figures alongside those from the distant past should help give readers the sense that history is unfolding all around them." A compilation of biographies profiling some of the most intrepid women in history and today. From athletes, comediennes, and TV personalities, to world leaders, political figures, and activists, these women paved the way for future generations and have proven that hard work and passion will help you achieve just about anything. Chock full of interesting facts and bursts of trivia, plus a glossary and a fun quiz are sure to entertain and inform!

Brenham, Tx: Beraam Publishing, 1996. First Edition Assumed 1st. Hardcover. Very Good/No Jacket Issued. Tammie L. Bissett color illustrations. CONDITION: MIXED!!! Here's the story: child got hold of the book when mom wasn't watching and with a crayola, marked up the back inside board and end page. Actually kind of ugly. I placed 2 TAMU symbols on both of those pages so that the crayola does not show. (See scans or email me for them.) Mom gave it to me. BOOK IS UNREAD. So, Very Good+ 1996 Beraam Publishing hardcover (pictorial boards - no DJ issued), first edition, assumed first printing but don't hold me to it. Great color illustrations by Tammie Bissett. CONTENT: Reviewer: "This Cinderella version is WONDERFUL!! It is a delightful tale of a young co-ed, who is working her way through school - but while others mock her situation, she gets the Senior Cadet. Oh, who is the Fairy Godmother of the story? Reveille, of course. The pictures in the story are authentic and accurate, and bring back wonderful… Read More

Penguin Workshop, 2015. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Brett Bean B&W comic illustrations throughout. CONDITION: NEW 2015 Penguin Workshop hardcover (pictorial boards - no DJ issued), first edition, first printing. B&W comic illustrations by Brett Bean. CONTENT: Beasts of Olympus is a series of illustrated chapter books set in a magical Ancient Greece where strange things still walk the Earth. A bind-up of the first three Beasts of Olympus books, chronicling the hilarious and magical adventures of Demon, Mount Olympus's professional Beast Keeper. Beasts of Olympus fans rejoice: this hardcover collection combines the first three books (BEAST KEEPER; HOUND OF HADES; STEEDS OF THE GODS) in the mythical adventure story Publishers Weekly called "rippingly funny!" Pandemonius, aka "Demon," the half-god son of Pan, cares for the magical beasts on Mount Olympus in this illustrated chapter book series that is the perfect blend of humor, adventure, and Greek mythology!

Wednesday Books, 2021. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Anna Hard Cover Art. CONDITION: NEW 2021 Wednesday Books hardcover (gold boards) & dust jacket, first edition, first printing. Cover art by Anna Hard. Front board shows embossed microphone. CONTENT: Freaky Friday meets The Parent Trap in this clever comedic whirlwind brimming with romance, and just a touch of magic. Estranged sisters Jamie and Siri are quarter-life crisis-ing: hard. With adulthood breathing down their necks, suddenly their promising career aspirations feel way out of reach, and romance ? completely implausible. After thirteen years apart, on opposite coasts, the sisters run into each other at a nature retreat. Desperate for a change of pace, they decide to go home in each other's stead to see how the other half lives. It doesn't take long to realize: swapping lives might be more than they bargained for. Turns out, pretending to be a sister you hardly know can really complicate your previously… Read More

? Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers;, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Frank Miller illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2019 Simon & Schuster hardcover (black boards with silver foil sword) and dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, first printing. Title on DJ in embossed black foil. B&W illustrations and color illustrations by Frank Miller. Decorated end pages. With packaging, this book will weigh about 3 pounds. CONTENT: The Lady of the Lake is the true hero in this cinematic twist on the tale of King Arthur created by Thomas Wheeler and legendary artist, producer, and director Frank Miller (300, Batman: The Dark Knight Returns, Sin City). Featuring 8 full-color and 30 black-and-white pieces of original artwork by Frank Miller. Whosoever wields the Sword of Power shall be the one true King. But what if the Sword has chosen a Queen? Nimue grew up an outcast. Her connection to dark magic made her something to be feared in her Druid village, and that… Read More

Silver Dolphin Books, 2016. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Jonathan Woodward (book illus.); paper engineering Neal Manning. CONDITION: NEW 2016 Silver Dolphin set, first edition, first printing. This is in what I deem to be "close to a boxed set" but not. Book opens and on the left is the illustrated book and on the right are the parts to build the T. Rex. Also listed as a toy. WARNING: Small parts; not for age 3 and under. Color illustrations by Jonathan Woodward and paper engineering (parts to build the beast) by Neal Manning. Shrink-wrapped. CONTENT: This dynamite dinosaur construction kit is the perfect gift for young dinosaur enthusiasts. Readers are invited to go back in time with the mighty T. rex for a incredible day in his life as he explores his world and hunts for food. When the book is finished and dinosaur fans have become dinosaur experts, the fun continues and kids can build their own T. rex with the included easy-to-assemble 3-D model. It's hours of reading,… Read More

Scholastic, 2001. 1st Paperback Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. As New/No Jacket Issued. Barry Moser. CONDITION: UNREAD 2001 Scholastic large soft cover, 1st paperback edition, 1st printing. PROBLEM: bottom corner half title page has been price-clipped. Beautiful color illustrations by Barry Moser. CONTENT: On the first morning of the world, a man and a dog forged a solid friendship. Ever since, in cultures all around the globe, dogs have been our faithful companions -- inseparable, dependable, loyal, and loving. Gerald and Loretta Hausman retell thirteen tales that capture the spirit of our beloved friend, the many-faceted dog. Here are trickster dogs, like the well-meaning but forgetful husky who accidentally brought Death to the world. Here are guardian dogs, like the wolfhound who was willing to make the ultimate sacrifice to protect his master's baby. Here are super dogs, like the poodle who could speak four languages, catch bullets with his teeth, and change shape. Here, too, is the story of… Read More

Hyperion, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Chapter decorations. CONDITION: NEW 2019 Hyperion hardcover (light blue boards) & dust jacket, first edition, first printing. Chapter decorations - flowers. CONTENT: Rosa Santos is cursed by the sea-at least, that's what they say. Dating her is bad news, especially if you're a boy with a boat. But Rosa feels more caught than cursed. Caught between cultures and choices. Between her abuela, a beloved healer and pillar of their community, and her mother, an artist who crashes in and out of her life like a hurricane. Between Port Coral, the quirky South Florida town they call home, and Cuba, the island her abuela refuses to talk about. As her college decision looms, Rosa collides-literally-with Alex Aquino, the mysterious boy with tattoos of the ocean whose family owns the marina. With her heart, her family, and her future on the line, can Rosa break a curse and find her place beyond the horizon? "Perfect for fans of Jane the Virgin and One Day… Read More

Albert Whitman & Co., 2016. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Alice Bereton DJ cover art. CONDITION: NEW 2016 Albert Whitman hardcover (green boards) & dust jacket, first edition, first printing. Wrap-around DJ art by Alice Bereton. CONTENT: For 13-year old Rose, it feels like a dream come true to have a friend who can perform magic, change shape, and fly her away from the predictability of smalltown life. But secrets have a price, and the more Rose learns about the world of dragons, the more dangerous her life becomes. Helped only by her fantasy-obsessed friend and a local occult enthusiast, Rose soon finds herself risking her life to help Jade recover a mysterious fragment of a meteorite called the Harbinger which has the power to awaken countless dragons from their 65-million year slumber. But Jade isn't the only one who wants the Harbinger. The most powerful man in Las Vegas is actually another dragon who wants the stone to fulfill his own ambitions. The fragile bond between Rose and… Read More

Wednesday Books, 2019. 1st American Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. As New/New. Jacket art by Larry Rostart; full-page B&W illustrations throughout. CONDITION: UNREAD, but not quite perfect, 2019 Wednesday Books hardcover (navy boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first US edition, 1st printing. The DJ finished with a blue "foil" with raised gold foil lettering - that's why the protective mylar cover I'll put on it. Decorated end pages. PROBLEM: tiny remainder dot bottom edges at spine. B&W illustrations throughout. CONTENT: Adoptive daughter of a gifted scientist, Foster Stewart doesn't live a "normal" life, (not that she'd want to). But controlling cloud formations and seeing airwaves aren't things most eighteen year olds can do. Small town star quarterback and quintessential dreamy boy next door, Tate "Nighthawk" Taylor has never thought much about his extra abilities. Sure, his night vision comes in handy during games, but who wouldn't want that extra edge? From the moment Foster and Tate… Read More

Wednesday Books, 2020. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Antonio Bifulco tri-color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2020 Wednesday Books trade paperback, graphic novel, first edition, 1st printing. Tri-color illustrations by Antonio Bifulco. Cover art by Echo Chernik. CONTENT: Adoptive daughter of a gifted scientist, Foster Stewart doesn't live a "normal" life, (not that she'd want to). But controlling cloud formations and seeing airwaves aren't things most eighteen year olds can do. Small town star quarterback and quintessential dreamy boy next door, Tate "Nighthawk" Taylor has never thought much about his extra abilities. Sure, his night vision comes in handy during games, but who wouldn't want that extra edge? From the moment Foster and Tate collide, their worlds spiral and a deadly tornado forces them to work together, fully awakening their not-so-natural ability - the power to control air. As they each deal with the tragic loss of loved ones, they're caught by another… Read More

Little, Brown, 2020. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Color photo section. CONDITION: NEW 2020 Little, Brown hardcover (grey boards) & dust jacket, first edition, first printing. Color photo section. Chapter decorations.B&W map of Mongolia. CONTENT: What a great book for budding feminists - okay, young girls. The subject of the award-winning documentary The Eagle Huntress tells the true story of how she became the first girl to compete in-and win-one of Mongolia's most prestigious competitions. In this compelling memoir, teen aged eagle hunter Aisholpan Nurgaiv tells her own story for the first time, speaking directly with award-winning and New York Times bestselling author Liz Welch, who traveled to Mongolia for this book. Nurgaiv's story and fresh, sincere voice are not only inspiring but truly magnificent: with the support of her father, she captured and trained her own golden eagle and won the Ölgii eagle festival. She was the only girl to compete in the… Read More

Hodder Children's Books, 2002. 1st Paperback Edition Printing Unknown. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Mark Bergin color illustrations. CONDITION: NEW 2002 Hodder Children's Books (UK) soft cover, first paperback edition, no printing given. The color illustrations are historically correct and are by Mark Bergin. Excellent illustrations. CONTENT: Which Viking god ruled over the oceans and lived on the seabed? How did the Vikings believe the world would end? Find out how the gods and goddesses of the Vikings shaped the lives and the history of ordinary Viking men and women. Each god/goddess gets a page or two detailing their influence on Viking society. Informative!

HarperCollins, 2020. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Stephen Gilpin (DJ art and Cast of Characters); B&W map. CONDITION: NEW 2020 HarperCollins hardcover (blue boards) & dust jacket, first edition, first printing. Jacket art & interior cast of characters art by Stephen Gilpin. B&W map. CONTENT: Dungeons & Dragons meets Jumanji in the second book in the laugh-out-loud adventure series Homerooms and Hall Passes! Months after saving suburbia from destruction, our heroes are back to their old lives of dungeon delving and magical quests. All except the wizard Albiorix, who has given up adventuring and uses his time trying (unsuccessfully) to create his own board game. When the party finds their old friend June Westray's smartphone for sale in a Bríandalörian bazaar, however, they fear the Realm of Suburbia is under threat. Thus, the five young adventurers must travel back into Homerooms & Hall Passes, a role-playing game where they assume the… Read More

USA: Franklin Watts, 1998. 1st American Edition 1st Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Mark Bergin. CONDITION: NEW 1998 Franklin Watts paperback, 1st American edition, 1st printing. Wonderful, historically accurate color illustrations by mark Bergin. Covers Sun Maiden's House and Temple of the Sun, as well. CONTENT: Take a birds-eye tour of the ancient Incan empire. Then zoom in for a closer look of how ancient Incans lived. Part graphic history and part travel guide, this book offers a unique perspective on what life was really like in an ancient Incan town - a different slant on the study of cultures of the past. With lucid, well-written texts and colorful drawings concentrating on the design and function of a major town - a 15th-century Inca town using Cuzco, Peru. Clever "Time-Traveler's Guides" offer advice on shopping, how to pack, festivals, modes of travel, etc. "Guided Tours" of the important sites wrap up these studies. Excellent for either libraries or home schooling. Wonderful… Read More

Dutton Children's Books, 2016. 1st Edition 10th Printing. Hardcover. As New/New. Hatel Aly B&W illustrations. CONDITION: UNREAD, but not quite perfect, 2016 Dutton Children's Books hardcover (green boards with "Holy Dog" embossed on front board) and dust jacket, first edition, 10th printing. Newberry Honor Book. DJ front panel embossed title in gold foil with gold foil accents. Problem: red remainder dot bottom edges. All else perfect. CONTENT: 1242. On a dark night, travelers from across France cross paths at an inn and begin to tell stories of three children. Their adventures take them on a chase through France: they are taken captive by knights, sit alongside a king, and save the land from a farting dragon. On the run to escape prejudice and persecution and save precious and holy texts from being burned, their quest drives them forward to a final showdown at Mont Saint-Michel, where all will come to question if these children can perform the miracles of saints. Join William, an oblate on a mission… Read More

Harlequin Teen, 2010. First Thus 1st Printing. Soft cover. New/No Jacket Issued. Chapter decorations. CONDITION: NEW 2010 Harlequin Teen trade paperback, first thus, first printing. Chapter decorations. CONTENT: #2 of 7 books (so far) in the Iron Fey series. Half Summer faery princess, half human, Meghan has never fit in anywhere. Deserted by the Winter prince she thought loved her, she is prisoner to the Winter faery queen. As war looms between Summer and Winter, Meghan knows that the real danger comes from the Iron fey-ironbound faeries that only she and her absent prince have seen. But no one believes her. Worse, Meghan's own fey powers have been cut off. She's stuck in Faery with only her wits for help. Trusting anyone would be foolish. Trusting a seeming traitor could be deadly. But even as she grows a backbone of iron, Meghan can't help but hear the whispers of longing in her all-too-human heart.

Greenwillow Books, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Leo Nickolls DJ art. CONDITION: NEW 2019 Greenwillow Books hardcover (black boards), first edition, first printing. The DJ art is just plain beautiful and I am protecting it by placing a mylar cover over it. Title in embossed silver foil. No illustrations within. CONTENT: High school senior Anders Thorson is a heavy metal star in his small town, but keeping his music "pure" becomes difficult when a famous reviewer calls him a prodigy and predicts a deal with a major label. Anders knows his skills suddenly improved after an expensive Ibanez guitar was given to him by a stranger, and he senses that something isn't quite right with the way new songs come to him as finished pieces. New to their small Minnesota town and niece of a woman branded a witch by locals, Thea is fixated on Anders, never missing his performances at a local coffeehouse. Chapters alternate between the narratives of Anders and Thea, her superhuman skills and… Read More

Razorbill/Penguin, 2019. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/No Jacket Issued. Chapter decorations. CONDITION: NEW 2019 Razorbill/Penguin hardcover (piictorial boards), NO DJ issued, I'm told, first edition, first printing. Chapter Decorations. CONTENT: Talk about strange. . .!!! Spuc McKinley and his best friends Kayla and Felipe are enjoying the last days of summer before 6th grade starts. But in the middle of a backyard campout on Spud's family farm, a CRASH BOOM FLASH startles them awake. Something has landed inthe potato fields. Something slimy. Something green. Something ALIEN. An oozing meteorite has ruined the McKinley's potato crop, seriously jeopardizing their food truck, Lord of the Fries. Spud and his friends must save the taters and h ide the extraterrestrial that crash-landed with the cosmic slime. . . a strange creature who may end up needing earthling allies and potatoes. . . sliced, diced, deep-fried potatoes. . . for its own galactic battle.

Disney-Hyperion, 2018. 1st Edition 1st Printing. Hardcover. New/New. Vashti Harrison Dust Jacket art. CONDITION: NEW 2018 Disney Hyperion hardcover (baby blue boards) & dust jacket (in mylar cover), first edition, first printing. Chapter decorations. Vashti Harrison dust jacket art. CONTENT: "Love ain't like that."How is it then?" Peaches asked, turning on her stomach to face me. "It's like sky. If you keep driving and driving, gas will run out, right?" "That's why we gotta go to the gas station."Yep. But have you ever seen the sky run out? No matter how far we go?" "No, when we look up, there it is."Well that's the kind of love Daddy and Mama got for us, Peaches--love like sky."It never ends?" "Never." G-baby and her younger sister, Peaches, are still getting used to their "blended-up" family. They live with Mama and Frank out in the suburbs, and they haven't seen their real daddy much since… Read More