Mythical Adventures | Rapid City Public Library

1) Loki's wolves

Author

Armstrong, Kelley

Series

Blackwell pages volume 1

Description

"Matt Thorsen is a direct descendent of the order-keeping god Thor, and his classmates Fen and Laurie Brekke are descendents of the trickster god Loki. When Ragnarok--the apocalypse--threatens, the human descendents of the gods must fight monsters to stop the end of the world."--

2) The Lost Years

Author

Series

Merlin.Lost years

Description

A young boy who has no identity nor memory of his past washes ashore on the coast of Wales and finds his true name after a series of fantastic adventures.

3) Atlantis rising

Author

Series

Atlantis saga (T.A. Barron) volume 1

Description

The young thief Promi and the forest girl Atlanta battle evil and in the process bring about the creation of Atlantis.

4) Tom Trueheart and the land of myths and legends

Author

Series

Tom Trueheart volume 3

Description

Tom is going on a journey to the Land of Myths and Legends to rescue his father. But first he must face many dangerous creatures such as the ferocious Norse Dragon and the Cyclops. And then there's the hungry Minotaur waiting in the center of the labyrinth.

5) Serwa Boateng's guide to witchcraft and mayhem

Author

Brown, Roseanne A

Series

Serwa Boateng volume 2

Description

After a lifetime of fighting creatures of black magic, twelve-year-old Serwa Boateng has just learned a devastating secret: she herself is half vampire! Now not only is she dealing with vampire puberty, she's on the run from the organization of Slayers she trained her whole life to join. Serwa's only ally is her aunt Boahinmaa, an obayifo who urges Serwa to embrace her vampire side. Boahinmaa and her underlings are on the hunt for the Midnight Drum,...

6) Serwa Boateng's guide to vampire hunting

Author

Brown, Roseanne A

Series

Serwa Boateng volume 1

Description

After her home is attacked by shapeshifting vampires, twelve-year-old Serwa Boateng is sent to live with her aunt and cousin in Maryland, but the aspiring vampire hunter discovers that middle school is harder than it appears on television, especially when she has to avoid detention and turn her classmates into warriors before they become vampire food.

7) The edge of Strange Hollow

Author

Byrne, Gabrielle K

Description

Poppy Sunshine never feared the forbidden Grimwood or its magical inhabitants, so when her parents disappear she and her friends leave Strange Hollow, willing to break every rule to save them.

8) The storm runner

Author

Cervantes, Jennifer

Series

Storm runner volume 1

Description

To prevent the Mayan gods from battling each other and destroying the world, thirteen-year-old Zane must unravel an ancient prophecy, stop an evil god, and discover how the physical disability that makes him reliant on a cane also connects him to his father and his ancestry.

9) City of the plague god

Author

Series

Adventures of Sik Aziz volume 1

Description

"Thirteen-year-old Sikander Aziz has to team up with the hero Gilgamesh in order to stop Nergal, the ancient god of plagues, from wiping out the population of Manhattan in this adventure based on Mesopotamian mythology."--

10) Aru Shah and the song of death

Author

Chokshi, Roshani

Series

Pandava volume 2

Description

Accused of stealing the god of love's bow and arrow, Aru has ten days to find the real thief or risk being kicked out of the Otherworld.

11) Perseus the hero: an interactive mythological adventure

Author

Series

You choose books. Ancient Greek myths

Description

"Interactive adventures about the mythical Greek hero Perseus in You Choose format"--

12) Abeni's song

Author

Clark, P. Djèlí

Series

Abeni's song volume 1

Description

Abeni, a reluctant magical apprentice, and a team of spirit kids set out to save their village from the evil Witch Priest who captured and marched off everyone toward ghost ships bound for distant lands. On the day of the Harvest Festival, the old woman who lives in the forest appears in Abeni's village with a terrible message: You ignored my warnings. It's too late to run. They are coming. Warriors with burning blades storm the village. A man with...

13) Beast keeper

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Series

Beasts of Olympus volume 1

Description

Eleven-year-old Demon had never met his father, the god Pan, until the day he was whisked away to the stables of Olympus and charged with looking after all of the mythical creatures there, a task which is complicated by the tempestuous gods and goddesses and Heracles, who keeps killing the immortal beasts.

14) The serpent's secret

Author

DasGupta, Sayantani

Series

Kiranmala and the kingdom beyond volume 1

Description

Up until her twelfth birthday, Kiranmala considered herself an ordinary sixth-grader in Parsippany, New Jersey, but then her parents disappear and a drooling rakkhosh demon shows up in her kitchen, and soon she is swept into another dimension, full of magic, winged horses, talking birds (very annoying), and cute princes--and somehow Kiranmala needs to sort it all out, find her parents, and basically save the world.

15) The shadow prince

Author

Durham, David Anthony

Series

Shadow prince volume 1

Description

"In this middle grade solarpunk novel set in an alternate Egyptian universe, twelve-year-old Ash must compete and survive to become the shadow-and protector-of the prince"--

16) Even and Odd

Author

Durst, Sarah Beth

Description

When sisters Even and Odd are trapped and unable to return home to the mundane world they live in, they, with the help of a unicorn named Jeremy, must stop a power-mad wizard from creating an ecological disaster.

17) The colt of the clouds

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Series

Wings of Olympus volume 2

Description

Ever since Pippa and her beloved horse, Zephyr, were banished from the slopes of Mount Olympus, they've tried to adjust to living a normal life on the ground. But when Pippa rescues a lost winged colt, she knows she must take him to the land of the gods and goddesses, where he belongs--even though she's been warned never to return. Up on Mount Olympus, however, disaster awaits. The gods and goddesses are at war, and all of the winged horses have disappeared....

18) Secret of the sirens

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Series

Companions quartet volume 1

Description

Upon moving to her aunt's seaside home in the British Isles, Connie becomes part of a secret society that shelters mythical creatures, and must use her ability to communicate with these beings to protect them from evil and the incursions of humans.

19) Pallas the pal

Author

Series

Goddess girls. Main series volume 21

Description

Pallas, the daughter of Triton and messenger of the sea, enrolls at Mount Olympus Academy.

20) Hercules and the nine-headed Hydra

Author

Series

Heroes in training volume 16

Description

When Hercules vandalizes Eurythseus' temple and Eurythseus threatens war with the Olympians, the Oracle Pythia decides that Hercules must present him with a scale from the nine-headed serpent, Hydra, to make amends.

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