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1986., Recorded Books Call No: PA FIC ORW Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Winston Smith is a worker at the Ministry of Truth, where he falsifies records for the party. Secretly subversive, he and his colleague Julia try to free themselves from political slavery but the price of freedom is betrayal.
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c1988., Juvenile, Troll Associates Call No: Easy CUTTS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Relates a tiny boy's adventures in a cow's mouth, a fish's belly, on the back of a mouse, and at King Arthur's table.
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p1987., Recorded Books Call No: RB FIC ORWELL Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: When the animals at Manor Farm revolt against their master, Mr. Jones, their goal is to take over the farm and establish an ideal community based on hard work, honesty, and the equality of all animals. Guided by the memory of Old Major's utopian vision and the seven commandments, Animal Farm, as the animals have renamed it, briefly fulfills the ideal.
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-- Diary of a young girlp1982., Recorded Books Call No: RB 921 FRANK Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Traces the life of the Jewish girl who hid with seven other people in an attic for two years in Nazi-occupied Holland and chronicled her day-to-day life in a diary which was discovered after her death in German concentration camp.
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2002., Libraries Unlimited Call No: 428.4 071 2 Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Contains more than 160 booktalks and 330 book suggestions designed to help middle-school teachers promote fiction-reading in their classrooms.
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c2008., Linworth Pub. Call No: Pro 028.55 Yor Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents a guide to 101 multicultural booktalks for teens and features a sampling of fiction, history, and memoirs.
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p2001., Recorded Books Call No: PA 921 PELZER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Dave Pelzer's story is the story of a child brutally beaten and starved by his emotionally unstable, alcoholic mother: a mother who played torturous, unpredictable games -- games that left one of her three sons nearly dead. Dave had to learn how to play his mother's games in order to survive because she no longer considered him a son, but a slave, and no longer a boy but an 'it'.
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[2018]., Pre-adolescent, 053000., Simon & Schuster Audio Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Jalen DeLuca loves baseball. He's playing for his summer travel team and trying to win a regular spot in the rotation. But Jalen's got more then talent on the field. He's a baseball genius who can analyze and predict almost exactly what any pitcher is going to do with his next pitch. He can't quite explain how he knows, he just does. His unique ability helped him to save the career of New York Yankees star James 'JY' Yager, and now Jalen figures he'll be almost part of the team. Or will he?
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p1994., Juvenile, Recorded Books Call No: RB FIC AVI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Thirteen-year-old Jonathan goes off to fight in the Revolutionary War and discovers the real war is being fought within himself.
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2002., Libraries Unlimited Call No: 028.1 BAX Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents over 350 booktalks designed to help teachers increase their students' interest in reading nonfiction books, arranged thematically in seven categories, including great adventures, the natural world, and playing with words.
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2005., Libraries Unlimited Call No: 028.5 BAX Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Presents over three hundred booktalks designed to help teachers increase their students' interest in reading nonfiction books, arranged thematically in seven categories, including world war; dreamers, flyers, and innovators; and playing with words.
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2007., Libraries Unlimited Call No: 028.5 BAX Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Provides bibliographic information for over 1,100 books selected to interest boys in reading, providing annotations for many, and includes several booktalks.
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p1984., Recorded Books Call No: RB FIC FITZGERALD Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: A mysterious American millionaire tries to recapture the sweetheart of his youth, which results in tragedy.
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-- Study guide to F. Scott Fitzgerald's The great Gatsbyp1994., Time Warner Audiobooks Call No: RB FIC FIT Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)Input this URL in a browser to get HTML More Info data. Input this URL in a browser to get JPEG cover art data. Summary Note: Glittering wealth and determined decadence are contrasted with a backdrop of betrayal, illegal deals, and ironically mistaken murder set in the Roaring Twenties.
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c1964., General, HarperCollins Call No: RB 822.33 SHA Edition: Unabridged. Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s)
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p2004., Recorded Books Call No: PA FIC HOSSEINI Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Hosseini's debut novel opens in Kabul in the mid-1970s. Amir is the son of a wealthy man, but his best friend is Hassan, the son of one of his father's servants. His father encourages the friendship and dotes on Hassan, who worships the ground Amir walks on. But Amir is envious of Hassan and his own father's apparent affection for the boy. Amir is not nearly as loyal to Hassan, and one day, when he comes across a group of local bullies raping Hassan, he does nothing. Shamed by his own inaction, Amir pushes Hassan away, even going so far as to accuse him of stealing. Eventually, Hassan and his father are forced to leave. Years later, Amir, now living in America, receives a visit from an old family friend who gives him an opportunity to make amends for his treatment of Hassan.
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1998., Primary, Puffin Books Call No: PB E BEM Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Madeline, smallest and naughtiest of the twelve little charges of Miss Clavel, wakes up one night with an attack of appendicitis.
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p2000., Recorded Books Call No: PA FIC MYERS Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: While on trial as an accomplice to a murder, sixteen-year-old Steve Harmon records his experiences in prison and in the courtroom in the form of a film script as he tries to come to terms with the course his life has taken.
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p2007., Recorded Books Call No: PA FIC PIC Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Summary Note: Sterling is a small, ordinary New Hampshire town where nothing ever happens--until a student enters the local high school with an arsenal of guns and starts shooting, changing the lives of everyone inside and out. The daughter of the judge sitting on the case is the state's best witness, but she can't remember what happened in front of her own eyes. Or can she?.
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c1989., Recorded Books Call No: RB FIC HOMER Availability:1 of 1 At Location(s) Series Title: Recorded books classics librarySummary Note: A Greek epic tells of the adventures of the hero Odysseus during his perilous and protracted journey home from the Trojan War.
