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'''Chatfield State Park''' is a [[state park]] located in [[Douglas County, Colorado|Douglas]] and [[Jefferson County, Colorado|Jefferson]] counties of [[Colorado]], [[United States]]. The park is in the city of [[Littleton, Colorado|Littleton]]. Chatfield offers a variety of activities including boating, fishing, camping, hiking and swimming. |
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| image_caption = Cover of ''Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians'', [[Brandon Sanderson]]'s first juvenile fiction novel. |
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| author = [[Brandon Sanderson]] |
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| cover_artist = [[Marc Tauss]] |
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| genre = [[Fantasy novel]] |
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| publisher = [[Scholastic Press]] |
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| release_date = [[October 1]], [[2007]] (first edition, hardback) |
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| media_type = Print ([[Hardcover|Hardback]]) |
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| pages = 320 pp (first edition, hardback |
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| isbn = ISBN 0-439-92550-9 (first edition, hardback |
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'''''Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians''''' is a juvenile fiction novel by [[Brandon Sanderson]], published in October 2007 by [[Scholastic Press]]. The book is named after its title character, Alcatraz. |
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==Plot summary== |
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'''''Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians''''' is a young adult novel which tells the story of Alcatraz Smedry, a young teen who is always breaking things. After receiving a bag of sand for his thirteenth birthday, he stumbles into a strange set of events which begins with a group of librarians stealing his bag of sand, which turns out to be rather unusual sand. |
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The book starts with Alcatraz setting fire to his foster parents's kitchen.It is revealed that he has been sent to countless of foster parents, all ending up with Alcatraz "destroying" things that were precious to the people taking care of him. Ms. Fletcher, Alcatraz's personal caseworker then arrives at his recent foster parent's home and scolds him about destroying his foster parent's kitchen and leaves. |
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==Wildlife== |
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Over three hundred bird species both migrant and resident frequent Chatfield. Also a variety of mammals roam the park, including [[Whitetail deer|Whitetail]] and [[Mule deer]], [[Coyote]], [[Red Fox]], [[Cottontail rabbits|Cottontail rabbit]], [[Prairie Dog]]s and Weasels. |
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The next day, however, an old man knocks on the door and claims to be his grandfather and tells Alcatraz that he has a special,but powerful talent for breaking things. He later finds out that there is a special force called the Librarians, whose purpose is to conquer the remaining Free Kingdomers and rule the world. |
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==External links== |
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* [http://parks.state.co.us/Parks/Chatfield Official website] |
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* [http://www.fishexplorer.com/fx/lakedet.asp?lid=2108 Chatfield Reservoir conditions and reports] |
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Revision as of 07:24, 11 October 2008
 Cover of Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians, Brandon Sanderson's first juvenile fiction novel. | |
| Author | Brandon Sanderson |
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| Cover artist | Marc Tauss |
| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
| Genre | Fantasy novel |
| Publisher | Scholastic Press |
Publication date | October 1, 2007 (first edition, hardback) |
| Media type | Print (Hardback) |
| Pages | 320 pp (first edition, hardback |
| ISBN | ISBN 0-439-92550-9 (first edition, hardback Parameter error in {{ISBNT}}: invalid character |
Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians is a juvenile fiction novel by Brandon Sanderson, published in October 2007 by Scholastic Press. The book is named after its title character, Alcatraz.
Plot summary
Alcatraz Versus the Evil Librarians is a young adult novel which tells the story of Alcatraz Smedry, a young teen who is always breaking things. After receiving a bag of sand for his thirteenth birthday, he stumbles into a strange set of events which begins with a group of librarians stealing his bag of sand, which turns out to be rather unusual sand.
The book starts with Alcatraz setting fire to his foster parents's kitchen.It is revealed that he has been sent to countless of foster parents, all ending up with Alcatraz "destroying" things that were precious to the people taking care of him. Ms. Fletcher, Alcatraz's personal caseworker then arrives at his recent foster parent's home and scolds him about destroying his foster parent's kitchen and leaves.
The next day, however, an old man knocks on the door and claims to be his grandfather and tells Alcatraz that he has a special,but powerful talent for breaking things. He later finds out that there is a special force called the Librarians, whose purpose is to conquer the remaining Free Kingdomers and rule the world.
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