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Beyond the Spiderwick chronicles volume 1
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Eleven-year-old Nicholas Vargas only thinks his life has been turned upside down after his developer father remarries and moves his new wife and daughter into the soon-to-be completed Mangrove Hollow. But an "expedition" to a nearby lake turns up a little nixie with a giant problem--the huge, lumbering, fire-breathing variety--and it's up to Nick, his stepsister Laurie, and his big brother, Julian (plus a familiar face from the original Spiderwick...
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Series
Pixie tricks volume 3
Description
Violet, her cousin Leon, and the Pixie Tricker Sprite have a serious problem: the fairy they are dealing with now is a water sprite named Aquamarina, who is not only messing up plumbing all over town, but has made a home in a fish tank at the pet store, and has turned anyone who sees her into fish--in the water she is powerful so the three fairy-hunters must come up with a way to trick her onto dry land where she can be overcome.
Author
Series
Fairy Realm volume 8
Publisher
HarperCollins
Pub. Date
©2005
Description
During her most recent visit to the Fairy Realm, Jessie inadvertently allows a baby fairy to be captured by water sprites who want to hold the child captive until their missing moonstone is returned.
4) Rabbit chase
Author
Publisher
Annick Press Ltd
Pub. Date
[2022]
Description
"Anishinaabe culture and storytelling meet Alice in Wonderland in this coming-of-age graphic novel that explores Indigenous and gender issues through a fresh yet familiar looking glass. Aimée, a non-binary Anishinaabe middle-schooler, is on a class trip to offer gifts to Paayehnsag, the water spirits known to protect the land. While stories are told about the water spirits and the threat of the land being taken over for development, Aimée zones...
Author
Publisher
Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Long ago the dam formed, the lively river turned into a swamp, and the wasting illness came to Luna's village, and now that her little sister is sick Luna will do anything to save her, even offer herself to the creature that lives in the swamp on the day of the nearer moon--a lonely and bitter water sprite who was left behind when her people fled through a door to another world.
Author
Publisher
Lanternfish Press
Pub. Date
[2023]
Description
"Burned by Napalm as an infant and adopted by the guardian spirit of a river, Numamushi spends the first years of his life catching frogs to eat and learning to shed his skin like his serpentine father. Then one day, a lonely man moves into the abandoned house next to the river, and curiosity for all things human awakens in Numamushi. This mysterious man shares Numamushi's penchant for eating frogs but also carries the scars of war, a love of the...
Author
Series
Moribito volume 1
Publisher
Arthur A. Levine Books
Pub. Date
2008
Description
The wandering warrior Balsa is hired to protect Prince Chagum from both a mysterious monster and the prince's father, the Mikado.
Author
Series
Fairy realm volume 8
Publisher
Spotlight
Pub. Date
2008
Description
During her most recent visit to the Fairy Realm, Jessie inadvertently allows a baby fairy to be captured by water sprites who want to hold the child captive until their missing moonstone is returned.
11) Undine
Publisher
IFC Films
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
Undine works as a historian lecturing on Berlin's urban development. But when the man she loves leaves her, the myth catches up with her. Undine has to kill the man who betrays her and return to the water. Will Undine defy fate when she meets a diver offering her a chance at new love?
12) Coral's Reef
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Publisher
Seven Seas Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]-
Description
"Meet Coral, a sweet-natured girl who lives with her parents, kid sister Maki, and pet sea otter in the seaside town of Reef Beach. She's no different than any other teenager--except like all inhabitants of New Lemuria, she's not quite human. Coral is a sea sprite, and when not at school, or helping out in her mom's dress shop, or hanging out with friends, she's out catching waves on her beloved surfboard. But Coral's life is about to turn upside...
13) This fatal kiss
Author
Publisher
Peachtree Teen
Pub. Date
2024.
Description
Cursed to haunt the river where she drowned, Gisela, a water nymph longing for humanity, strikes a deal with Kazik, a spirit-hunter losing his magic, to help her gain a mortal's kiss, but complications arise when both fall for Aleksey, an enigmatic youngman with ties to Gisela's past.
Author
Series
Gamayun tales volume 3
Publisher
Nobrow
Pub. Date
2019.
Description
The latest installment in the Gamayun Tales series introduces a clever heroine who has a secret even she doesn't know about. Tyna of the Lake rescues the Hunter's son from a life of servitude to her father the Water Spirit. Their attempt to make an escape to the surface world is interrupted when they are captured by the Water Spirit and he reveals the truth about who Tyna's real father is. An ideal book for kids who aren't quite ready for Percy Jackson...
Author
Publisher
Picarona
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Alana, como todas las ninfas, queria ser bailarina. Todas las mañanas se ponia sus zapatillas y saltaba encima de; gran nenúfar, donde las ninfas mas jóvenes tenian su aula de ballet. Pero la reina de las ninfas estaba muy preocupada: nunca haia oido hablar de una ninfa que no fuera una excelente bailarina, y Alana era muy torpe. ¿Qué pasaria en el baile de la Noche de la Gran Fiesta?
Author
Publisher
Picarona
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Alana baila feliz, mientras a su espalda un arcoiris se forma entre la neblina de la cascada. Pero algo terrible amenaza con quebrar los encantos de ese lago cristalino... Ignorando el peligro, la pequeña ninfa acaba apresada en el fondo del lago, y sus fuerzas, como las de los demás animales, van desvaneciéndose...
18) A rush of wings
Author
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
[2021]
Description
"Rowenna Winthrop has always known there's magic within her. But though she hears voices on the wind and possesses unusual talents, her mother Mairead believes Rowenna lacks discipline, and refuses to teach her the craft that keeps their Scottish village safe. And when Mairead dies a sinister death, it seems Rowenna's only chance to grow into her power has died with her. Then, on a fateful, storm-tossed night, Rowenna rescues a handsome stranger named...
Author
Series
Gamayun tales volume 1
Publisher
Nobrow
Pub. Date
[2020]
Description
"Alexander Utkin's Gamayun Tales are fresh and modern adaptations of familiar Russian folktales, teamed with bold and beautiful illustrations. Jam-packed with stories of magical quests and talking animals, golden chests that turn into palaces and encounters with terrifying Water Spirits, there's no end to the adventure in these books! "--Provided by publisher.
Author
Publisher
Nobrow
Pub. Date
2020
Description
"Alexander Utkin's Gamayun Tales are fresh and modern adaptations of familiar Russian folktales, teamed with bold and beautiful illustrations. Jam-packed with stories of magical quests and talking animals, golden chests that turn into palaces and encounters with terrifying Water Spirits, there's no end to the adventure in these books! "--Provided by publisher.
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