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3) Foundling
Author
Series
Monster blood tattoo volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Having grown up in a home for foundlings and possessing a girl's name, Rossamünd sets out to report to his new job as a lamplighter and has several adventures along the way as he meets people and monsters who are more complicated that he previously thought. Includes glossaries and maps
Author
Language
English
Description
"Deep in the woods, in a rustic cabin, lives an old man and the boy he's raised as his own. This sage old man has taught the boy the power of nature and how to live in it, and more importantly, to respect it. In Fishbone's Song, this boy reminisces about the magic of the man who raised him and the tales that he used to tell--all true, but different each time."--
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
In the West Virginia town of Way Down Deep in the 1950s, a foundling called Ruby June is happily living with Miss Arbutus at the local boarding house when suddenly, after the arrival of a family of outsiders, the mystery of Ruby's past begins to unravel.
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2020]
Physical Desc
324 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Lexington, a foundling raised in a zoo, spends a summer cementing friendships, growing closer to the elephant that saved her life, and learning about her family and herself.
11) Operation Bunny
Author
Series
Publisher
Henry Holt and Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Physical Desc
176 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"When Emily Vole inherits an abandoned shop, it is up to her to battle a fairy-snatching witch and get to the bottom of Operation Bunny"--Page 4 of cover.
Author
Series
Publisher
Kathy Dawson Books
Pub. Date
[2018]
Physical Desc
356 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"A rumor that Blackbeard's buried treasure is somewhere near Tupelo Landing causes pirate fever to sweep through town just as clues about Mo's Upstream Mother surface and the Desperado Detectives--aka Mo LoBeau and her best friends Dale and Harm--take on the most important case of Mo's life"--
13) The lost city
Author
Series
Omte origins volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Abandoned as a baby and raised by trolls of mixed blood, Ulla Tulin embarks on a mission to find her parents, meeting handsome Pan Soriano along the way and learning that her mother may be connected to the Omte royal family.
Ulla Tulin was left abandoned in an isolated Kanin city as a baby, taken in by strangers and raised hidden away like many of the trolls of mixed blood. Offered an internship working alongside Pan Soriano at the Mimirin, translating...
14) Fever Crumb
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Foundling Fever Crumb has been raised as an engineer although females in the future London, England, are not believed capable of rational thought, but at age fourteen she leaves her sheltered world and begins to learn startling truths about her past while facing danger in the present.
Foundling Fever Crumb has been raised as an engineer although females in the future London are not believed capable of rational thought, but at age fourteen she leaves...
15) If you find me
Author
Publisher
St. Martin's Griffin
Language
English
Description
"There are some things you can't leave behind... A broken-down camper hidden deep in a national forest is the only home fifteen year-old Carey can remember. The trees keep guard over her threadbare existence, with the one bright spot being Carey's younger sister, Jenessa, who depends on Carey for her very survival. All they have is each other, as their mentally ill mother comes and goes with greater frequency. Until that one fateful day their mother...
16) Moonsilver
Author
Series
Unicorn's secret volume 1
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2001
Physical Desc
78 p. : ill. ; 20 cm.
Language
English
Description
Heart, a foundling who was discovered five years earlier wrapped in a unicorn-embroidered blanket, finds a pregnant white mare in the woods and struggles to keep her and her colt safe and well
17) Factotum
Author
Series
Monster blood tattoo volume 3
Publisher
G.P Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
c2010
Physical Desc
xiv, 684 p. : ill., maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Accused of being a monster instead of human, Rossamünd Bookchild looks to monster-hunter Branden Rose for help, but powerful forces are after them both, believing that Rossamünd holds the secret to perpetual youth
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 26 x 28 cm
Language
English
Description
When a little bundle appears on the Deer's doorstep, Mrs. Deer thinks her wish for a baby has come true while Mr. Deer is more wary, but the little one will not stop roaring and those who try to help keep disappearing
19) Lamplighter
Author
Series
Monster blood tattoo volume 2
Publisher
Firebird
Pub. Date
2010
Physical Desc
xiv, 715 p. : ill., maps ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
As Rossamünd starts his life as a lamplighter on the Wormway, he continues his fight against monsters, making friends and enemies along the way, but questions about his origins continue to plague him
20) The lock-eater
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2022.
Physical Desc
359 pages ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
Melanie Gate, a foundling with a peculiar talent for opening the unopenable, agrees to accompany a gearling automaton named Traveler on his quest to find a home, only to be pursued by the most dangerous wizard in the land and, along the way, discover her true powers.
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