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Rakes of Cavendish Square trilogy volume 3
Language
English
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Rosamund Carrow has spent years learning the law by assisting her barrister father, despite the frustrating truth that the profession is closed to women. When he dies unexpectedly, necessity compels her to disguise herself as a man so she can step into the courtroom to finish his cases. She's willing to put her reputation at risk, but she never expects that the greatest peril will be to her heart . . . Lord Lawrence Byron is a rising star in London's...
2) The prince
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Series
Language
English
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Libby Shaw is determined to become a member of Edinburgh's all-male Royal College of Surgeons. Disguising herself as a man, she attends the surgical theater and nearly fools everyone. Forced to leave his home as a boy, famed portraitist Ziyaeddin is secretly the exiled prince of a distant realm. When he first met Libby, he memorized every detail of her face and drew her. But her perfect lips gave him trouble--the same lips he now longs to kiss. When...
Author
Series
Riley Wolfe novels volume 3
Publisher
Dutton
Language
English
Description
"A fearless thief and master of disguise plots an impossible crime"--Publisher.
Super thief Riley Wolfe can do it all. He is a master of disguise, can scale a wall, and can vanish into thin air (thick air, too). He uses these unique talents to rob the richest. But this time, it's the most powerful who have him in their grips. It's not just that the high-up, rogue government agent has abducted the only two people Riley loves: it's the fact that Riley...
Author
Series
Misfits of Mayfair volume 2
Publisher
Forever
Language
English
Description
Living as a boy to escape an arranged marriage, Ophelia Hardwick, working as a steward for the Earl of Carlyle, finds her life--and heart--in danger when he discovers her secret.
5) SignWave
Author
Series
Aftershock novels (Andrew H. Vachss) volume 3
Publisher
Pantheon Books
Language
English
Description
When a calculating predator threatens his loved ones, mercenary soldier Dell attempts to track down a killer who possesses an uncanny talent for disguise.
Author
Series
Breadwinner series volume 1
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Because the Taliban rulers of Kabul, Afghanistan, impose strict limitations on women's freedom and behavior, eleven-year-old Parvana must disguise herself as a boy so that her family can survive after her father's arrest.
Author
Publisher
Amulet Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.6 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
Description
Lenny Flem Jr. is the only one standing between his evil-genius best friend, Casper, and world domination as Casper uses a spectacularly convincing fake mustache and the ability to hypnotize to rob banks, amass a vast fortune, and run for president.
10) Tides of mutiny
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Series
Publisher
Jimmy Patterson Books/Little, Brown and Company
Language
English
Description
"A sixteen-year-old girl hiding as a cabin boy must fight for her place in a world that executes female sailors, all while falling for a mysterious stowaway who could destroy everything"--Publisher.
11) Where's Walrus?
Author
Series
Where's Walrus? volume 1
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Language
English
Description
Follows Walrus on a journey through the city, as he tries on different hats to disguise himself from the chasing zookeeper.
12) The Breadwinner
Publisher
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment
Language
English
Description
In 2001, Afghanistan is under the control of the Taliban. When her father is captured, a determined young girl disguises herself as a boy in order to provide for her family.
Author
Series
Wild Wynchesters volume 2
Publisher
Forever
Language
English
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Description
As a master of disguise, Thomasina Wynchester can be a polite young lady--or a bawdy old man. She'll do whatever it takes to solve the cases her family takes on. But when Tommy's beautiful new client turns out to be the highborn lady she's secretly smitten with, more than her mission is at stake... Bluestocking Miss Philippa York doesn't believe in love. Her heart didn't pitter-patter when she was betrothed to a duke, nor did it break when he married...
Author
Series
Riley Wolfe novels volume 1
Publisher
Dutton
Language
English
Description
From the author of the wildly successful Dexter series comes a new, mesmerizing bad guy we can root for: Riley Wolfe. He's a master thief, expert at disguise, and not averse to violence when it's needed. It's no accident, though, that Riley targets the wealthiest 0.1 percent and is willing to kill them when they're in his way. Riley aims for an extraordinary target in a heist that will make history - the Crown Jewels of Iran. Stealing these jewels...
Author
Series
Publisher
Two Lions
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
"Turkey loves nothing better than a good trick...except maybe a good disguise. So for Valentine's Day, he decides to secretly deliver a card to each of his friends. But when he dresses up as a cat to deliver the purr-fect valentine, he's quickly found out. It turns out that outsmarting his pals is harder than he thought. Luckily, Turkey has more silly surprises in store"--
16) The wolf suit
Author
Publisher
Annick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.3 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Bellwether Riggwelter is out of blackberries. While he loves gathering treats and roaming the forest, he dreads running into the very dangerous wolves. To protect himself, he builds the ultimate disguise: a wolf suit. And it works...sort of.
Author
Series
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 5.2 - AR Pts: 7
Language
English
Formats
Description
When everything starts going wrong on Annie and Liam's wedding day, Queen Karolina decides that they need the help of her fairy godmother, Moonbeam, but a magical fog keeps messengers from leaving so Annie and Liam themselves set out to discover who ruined the wedding, and why.
Author
Publisher
Plaines
Language
Français
Description
Parvana, onze ans, habite avec sa famille a Kaboul, la capitale de l'Afghanistan. Ils vivent dans une seule piéce dans un immeuble d'appartements a moitié détruit par les bombardements. Son pére, qui enseignait l'histoire avant que son école soit bombardée, a subi de graves blessures. Désormais, il travaille assis sur une couverture a méme le sol du marché, ou il lit des lettres aux gens qui ne savent ni lire ni écrire. Un jour, on l'arréte...
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 0.9 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
When Wolf disguises himself as a sheep and infiltrates the friendly neighborhood herd, helping with chores, reading bedtime stories to the lambs, and working up a sweat in sheep aerobics class, Wolf's sneaky disguise is not as convincing as he thinks.
Author
Series
Publisher
Philomel Books
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 6.2 - AR Pts: 12
Language
English
Description
Charged by Araluen's King Duncan to covertly rescue the Prince of Gallica from a politically ambitious baron, Will Treaty and his apprentice Maddie take to the road disguised as father and daughter jongleurs.
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