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1	Dead as a Doornail more books like this by Charlaine Harris This supernatural romantic mystery is the fifth concerning Sookie Stackhouse, a telepathic cocktail waitress who lives in an alternate Louisiana where vampires and shapeshifters exist. A sniper has begun preying on local shapeshifters, and many believe that the culprit is Sookie's brother Jason, who recently became a were-panther. Sookie, who's ... see all copies from $3.81! new only from $3.81! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
2	Metamorphoses more books like this by Ovid For over two thousand years, readers have delighted in Ovid's playful eloquence; his influence on other writers has ranged from Dante and Chaucer to Shakespeare and Milton. This selection of 30 stories from the verse translation by F. A. Wright of Ovid's famous work, "The Metamorphoses, does full justice to the poet's elegance and wit. All of the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.34! \| first editions \| SVS
3	Metamorphosis more books like this by Franz Kafka "The Metamorphosis", perhaps Franz Kafka's most widely read work, is the story of a traveling salesman, Gregor Samsa, who wakes one morning to find he has been transformed into a "gigantic insect." This new Bloom's Guide provides the ideal introduction to this symbolic tale, which has many interpretations. Pointing students to essential analyses, ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
4	From Caterpillar to Butterfly more books like this by Deborah Heiligman Where did the caterpillar go? It seems to have disappeared, but it hasn't. It has turned into a butterfly From the time a caterpillar first hatches, it eats so fast that it's skin can't keep up. It sheds its skin several times as it grows bigger and bigger. Eventually it forms a shell around itself called a chrysalis. Nothing seems to happen for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| SVS
5	The Invasion more books like this by Katherine A. Applegate The night Jake and his friends saw a strange light in the sky, they ended up on a mission to save the human race. That night they were given the power to morph into any animal they chose, but they must use that power to outsmart an evil greater than anything the world has ever seen. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
6	Sorcerer: Metamorphosis more books like this by Jack Whyte Jack Whyte's richly praised Camulod Chronicles, an authentic retelling of Arthurian legend as it really might have happened, has drawn raves from readers and critics alike. Throughout the series, Merlyn Britannicus has been driven by one sacred dream: to see Britain united under one just, powerful king. In Metamorphosis, it is time for the ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $5.48! \| first editions \| SVS
7	The Smoke Thief more books like this by Shana Abe The men of the drkon tribe try to hide their dangerous secret: they can change from human to dragon and back again. When the tribe's leader hears about a jewel thief in London, he knows the culprit is a rogue drkon--and astonishingly, a woman. Original. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.75! \| first editions \| SVS
8	The Golden Ass more books like this by Lucius Apuleius In all of literature, there are few books with the vitality of The Golden Ass. Boccaccio borrowed freely from it; later it served to amuse and instruct Cervantes, Henry Fielding, and Tobias George Smoollett. T. E. Lawrence, better known as Lawrence of Arabia, carried it with him in his saddlebags all through the Arab Revolt, and it was Lawrence ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.00! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
9	The predator more books like this by Katherine Applegate Marco's not sure that having the power to morph is good - it's just leading him and his friends into danger. Wouldn't it be better to stay out of trouble? But something's about to change Marco's mind. He's about to discover a new horror, something that will give him a real reason to fight. see all copies from $1.99! first editions \| SVS
10	Metamorphosis And Other Stories more books like this by Franz Kafka This collection of new translations brings together the small proportion of Kafka's works that he thought worthy of publication. It includes "Metamorphosis", his most famous work, an exploration of horrific transformation and alienation; "Meditation", a collection of his earlier studies; "The Judgement", written in a single night of frenzied ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
11 view cover	Black Swan more books like this by Mercedes Lackey Baron Eric von Rothbert is a powerful sorcerer who devotes his life to capturing women who inspire his wrath and transforming them into swans. Over the flock he sets his daughter Odile, gifted in magic, but still spurned by her father. Odette, noblest of the Baron's enchanted flock, wrests from their captor a promise which could lead to fredom for ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $4.97! \| signed copies \| first editions \| SVS
12 view cover	Breast more books like this by Philip Roth Like a latter-day Gregor Samsa, Professor David Kepesh wakes up one morning to find that he has been transformed. But where Kafka's protagonist turned into a giant beetle, the narrator of Philip Roth's richly conceived fantasy has become a 155-pound female breast. What follows is a deliriously funny yet touching exploration of the full ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $7.44! \| signed copies \| first editions
13 view cover	From Tadpole to Frog more books like this by Wendy Pfeffer Wendy Pfeffer describes the amazing metamorphosis from tiny, jellylike egg, to little fishy tadpole, to great big bullfrog. Holly Keller has created the archetypal frog pond and we see it through the seasons as the tadpoles grow legs and lungs and eventually hop onto land: bullfrogs at last. "Well-designed ink drawings washed with soft-toned ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.49! \| first editions \| SVS
14 view cover	Android more books like this by Katherine A Applegate There's something seriously weird about Marco's old friend Erek. Erek's involved in the Sharing - which means that he is involved with the Yeerks. When Marco, Jane and Ax decide to check Erek out, what they find is even weirder. Erek is not a human-controller. In fact, Erek is not human. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $30.00! \| first editions \| SVS
15 view cover	Forgotten more books like this by Katherine A Applegate A crash landing is quickly covered up, but not quickly enough. When the Animorphs and Ax decide to steal the ship, trouble follows. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.99! \| first editions \| SVS
16 view cover	Arrival more books like this by Katherine A Applegate The Andalites have finally arrived, but there's only four of them, and their mision is to assassinate Visser Three - which can only be a good thing, can't it? But the Animorphs are certain that the Andalites are hiding something, and now it's all up to Ax. Can he choose between his friends and his people? Can he bring himself to infiltrate ... see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
17 view cover	Warning more books like this by Katherine A Applegate Jake finds a website devoted to the Yeerks. There may be others who know about the invasion. But if they investigate the site and it's a trap, the Yeerks will find out who they are. And if they don't check it out, they'll never know if there are other Yeerk-fighters out there. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $2.50! \| first editions \| SVS
18 view cover	Chrysalis: Maria Sibylla Merian and the Secrets of Metamorphosis more books like this by Kim Todd Before Darwin, before Audubon, there was Merian. An artist turned naturalist known for her botanical illustrations, she was born just sixteen years after Galileo proclaimed that the earth orbited the sun. But at the age of fifty she sailed from Europe to the New World on a solo scientific expedition to study insect metamorphosis--an unheard-of ... see all copies from $2.25! new only from $11.01! \| first editions \| SVS
19 view cover	The Beginning more books like this by Katherine A. Applegate In the conclusion of the Animorphs series, Yeerk ships are pouring in, and an all-out war for the planet has finally begun. The Animorphs have been forced to rally their own military force of 5,000. It's come down to the final battle between the Yeerks and Animorphs. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $9.99!
20 view cover	Visitor more books like this by Katherine A Applegate Rachel and her friends have been given the power to morph into any animal they touch. So when Rachel starts to suspect that one of her school friends has fallen into the control of the evil Yeerks, she knows just the way to find out the truth. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $28.83! \| first editions
21 view cover	Metamorphoses of Ovid more books like this by A Mandelbaum see all copies from $3.60! new only from $13.85! \| SVS
22 view cover	Hork-Bajir Chronicles more books like this by K. Applegate Chronicling the lives and fortunes of Dak, a Hork-Bajir Seer, born to save his people from a Yeerk invasion and Aldrea, a female Andalite, sent to the Hork-Bajir planet after her father's misguided kindness gave the Yeerks their power. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions
23 view cover	Underground more books like this by Katherine A Applegate Rachel discovers that oatmeal has a seriously weird effect on Yeerks. This is good news. The bad news is that they have to go back to the Yeerk pool to use it. The pool is more heavily guarded than ever. The Animorphs have been lucky before - but now their luck could be about to run out. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $3.00! \| first editions \| SVS
24 view cover	Pretender more books like this by Katherine A Applegate Tobias is confused. Is he truly a hawk, or is there still a human lurking inside him? Something is affecting his hunting anyway - he's started feeling sorry for his dinner. Which means the last resort - he's living on roadkill. see all copies from $1.99! new only from $1.99! \| first editions \| SVS
25 view cover	Queen of Dragons more books like this by Shana Abe In the lush, misty hills of Darkfrith, a remote shire in 18th-century England, a tribe lives with a centuries-old secret. They are drkon, shape-shifters who possess the ability to change from human to smoke to dragon. But they soon discover they are not alone.Bantam see all copies from $4.25! new only from $4.25! \| first editions \| SVS

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