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1) Carrie
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.8 - AR Pts: 9
Language
English
Formats
Description
Carrie was not quite aware that she was possessed of a terrifying power. But it was enough to transform a small, quiet New England town into a holocaust of destruction.
3) Firestarter
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Andy McGee and Vicky Tomlinson were once college students looking to make some extra cash, volunteering as test subjects for an experiment orchestrated by the clandestine government organization known as The Shop. But the outcome unlocked exceptional latent psychic talents for the two of them--manifesting in even more terrifying ways when they fell in love and had a child. Their daughter, Charlie, has been gifted with the most extraordinary and uncontrollable...
Author
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Just hours after his wife and her entire family perish in the Christmas Eve tsunami in Brisbane, American expat and former police officer Frank Mercy goes out to join his volunteer rescue unit and pulls a little boy from a submerged car, saving the childs life with only seconds to spare. In that moment, Franks own life is transformed. Not quite knowing why, Frank sidesteps the law, when, instead of turning Ian over to the Red Cross, he takes the boy...
6) Awakening
Author
Series
Chasing yesterday volume 1
Pub. Date
c2007
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
JD (Jane Doe) is a 12-year old girl who has lost all memory of who she is or where she came from. Despite her amnesia, she does know that someone is after her, or more specifically her memories.
Author
Language
English
Description
Over three generations, the Talent has increased and broadened, giving Dania's children a combined power greater than any before. And now with the Mrdini discovery of the possible route to the Hive Home System, a new era begins, and three of Damia's children become intimately involved in the case.
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
Frank Pollard is a man deathly afraid of sleep, because whenever he does, he awakens to find blood on his hands or frightening objects in his pockets. He seeks the help of a husband-and-wife detective team, and they find themselves drawn slowly into ever-darkening realms.
Author
Series
Stranger things graphic novels volume 2
Publisher
Dark Horse Comics
Pub. Date
2020.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 1.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Troy has been having nightmares about El ever since the psychokinetic girl embarrassed him and now he is on a mission to prove that it was all a trick. But it wasn't!"--
Author
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
p2010
Language
English
Description
During their college years, Andrew and Vicky McGee participated in a series of experiments. As a result, they developed telepathic powers, allowing them to influence those around them. But when their daughter Charlie started to display terrible pyrokinetic abilities, a ruthless government agency attempted to kidnap her, resulting in Vicky's death. Now on the run, Andrew must shield his daughter from John Rainbird, a Cherokee assassin hired to capture...
12) Firestarter
Publisher
Universal Studios
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
For more than a decade, parents Andy and Vicky have been on the run, desperate to hide their daughter Charlie from a shadowy federal agency that wants to harness her unprecedented gift for creating fire into a weapon of mass destruction. Andy has taught Charlie how to defuse her power, which is triggered by anger or pain. But as Charlie turns eleven, the fire becomes harder and harder to control. After an incident reveals the family's location, a...
13) Aurora Burning
Author
Series
Aurora cycle volume 2
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 5.5 - AR Pts: 18
Language
English
Description
"Our heroes are back. Kind of. First, the bad news: an ancient evil - you know, your standard consume-all-life-in-the-galaxy deal - is about to be unleashed. The good news? Squad 312 is standing by to save the day. They've just got to take care of a few small distractions first. Like the clan of gremps who'd like to rearrange their favorite faces. And the cadre of illegit GIA agents with creepy flowers where their eyes used to be, who'll stop at nothing...
Author
Series
Daughters of the moon volume 6
Publisher
Volo
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
After awakening with amnesia and an overwhelming sense of danger, a teenager discovers that she has the gift of telekinesis and a long-standing war with the evil Followers of Atrox.
15) The lost one
Author
Series
Daughters of the moon volume 6
Pub. Date
c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
After awakening with amnesia and an overwhelming sense of danger, a teenager discovers that she has the gift of telekinesis and a long-standing war with the evil Followers of Atrox.
16) Betrayal
Author
Series
Chasing yesterday volume 2
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2007]
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
"J.D. is on the run, searching for answers about her past, and about the dangerous powers she can't seem to control. She knows she can't trust the memories implanted in her mind by the mysterious Dr. Styron, but they still feel real-- and they won't stop haunting her. J.D. and Daniel must race to uncover the truth and unlock the dark secrets in her brain-- before it's too late"--P. [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
c2006
Language
English
Description
Seven-year-old Calley Dakin is thrown into the all-female whirlwind of her mother's family when her father is gruesomely murdered. The Carrolls fancy themselves Alabama aristocracy and scheme amongst themselves as well as with others to grab the wealth that undergirds the pretense. That scheming involves Calley, whose extraordinary ears hear not only the living but also the dead, whom she sometimes sees, too. She doesn't know she's the eye of the...
18) Queen Bee
Author
Publisher
Graphix
Pub. Date
2005.
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.2 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Haley is smart, funny, nice, and determined to be super-popular in her new middle-school.
19) Harmony
Author
Publisher
Delacorte Press
Pub. Date
c2002
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.1 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Found as a baby by an old farm couple in the Tennessee mountains, Harmony has always been different, but when she begins developing special powers, she wants nothing more than to be ordinary.
Author
Series
Publisher
Spotlight, a division of ABDO
Pub. Date
2022.
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 1.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
"Troy believes El embarrassing him was some form of trickery, but as he learns about telekinesis and follows El into the woods, he encounters some strange events. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. " --