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2) Tunnels
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 1
Language
English
Description
When Will Burrows and his friend Chester embark on a quest to find Will's archaeologist father, who has inexplicably disappeared, they are led to a labyrinthine world underneath London, full of sinister inhabitants with evil intentions toward "Topsoilers" like Will and his father
3) Beneath
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
Pat O'Toole has always idolized his older brother, Coop, right up until the day Coop ran away from their home just outside Washington, D.C. -- now a year later he has received a package containing a digital voice recorder and a cryptic message from his brother, which will lead Pat on a strange and dangerous journey to the mysterious Community living beneath the streets of New York.
Author
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In the underground city of Caverna the world's most skilled craftsmen toil in the darkness to create delicacies beyond compare - wines that can remove memories, cheeses that can make you hallucinate and perfumes that convince you to trust the wearer, even as they slit your throat. The people of Caverna are more ordinary, but for one thing: their faces are as blank as untouched snow. Expressions must be learned, and only the famous Facesmiths can...
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 4
Language
English
Description
When a roamer trades them an ancient book with only a few pages remaining, Lina and Doon return to Ember to seek the machine the book seems to describe in hopes that it will get their new community, Sparks, through the winter
Author
Publisher
First Second
Pub. Date
[2023]
Physical Desc
230 pages : color illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
"It was supposed to just be a normal basement--some storage boxes, dust, you know, the usual basement stuff. But when Milo is sent by his mother to fetch a sock from the basement of the historic home they've moved into, Milo finds a door in the back that he's never seen before. Turns out that the basement of his house is enormous. In fact, there is a whole world down there. As Milo travels ever deeper into the Basement World, he meets the many Things...
Author
Series
Books of Ember volume 1
Language
English
Description
In the year 241, twelve-year-old Lina trades jobs on Assignment Day to be a Messenger to run to new places in her decaying but beloved city, perhaps even to glimpse Unknown Regions
8) Freefall
Author
Series
Tunnels volume 3
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic
Language
English
Description
As fourteen-year-old archaeologist Will and his friends plummet down a subterranean pore, they face deadly creatures and discover a strange fungal shelf, which not only reveals artifacts from ancient civilizations, but clues to a lost land at the end of the Earth.
9) Underground
Author
Publisher
Beach Lane Books
Pub. Date
c2012
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Pulp paintings and rhyming text spotlight the underground world of burrowing, tunneling, and digging animals. Includes "Creature Indentification" page
Author
Publisher
HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
c2008
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 19 x 29 cm
Language
English
Description
As two children and their pet gazelle sneak out of the house in search of treasure, they come across a world beneath the city that is inhabited with monsters and pirates
Author
Publisher
Greenleaf Book Group Press
Pub. Date
c2011
Physical Desc
288 p. : ill. ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
A life affirming story about a fourteen year old girl and her eleven year old brother who, on the eve of their last Christmas with their dying mother, take a magical journey through the underground world of crystals and minerals in search of the source of light
12) Closer
Author
Series
Publisher
Chicken House/Scholastic
Pub. Date
2011
Physical Desc
527 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Will Burrows believes he is safe at the very center of the earth, in a world that no one knows exists, but the Styx are close behind and will follow him anywhere, while on the surface, Drake and some unlikely allies unearth some critical secrets
Author
Series
Publisher
Enchanted Lion Books
Pub. Date
2019.
Physical Desc
32 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 18 x 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Behind a hole in their basement wall, Chirri and Chirra discover a network of tunnels. Join them as they visit moles, discover caves full of glowing flowers, poke at the roots of growing plants, traverse a subterranean lake, and spend the night with a family of badgers!" --
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