Selected Audiobooks for Young Adults

	Title	Year
	Wintersmith 2008 - Selection(s) Crivens! Tiffany Aching has danced with the Wintersmith and he is determined to have her for his bride. Briggs reads quickly, keeping this novel on...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Mao's Last Dancer 2008 - Selection(s) Cunxin's life story as a ballet dancer under Mao's control at the Beijing Dance Academy is a moving and fantastic exploration of one man's determination...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Life As We Knew It 2008 - Selection(s) After a meteor collides with the moon and pushes it closer to the Earth, Miranda and her family's lives change drastically. Bauer tells this funny...	2008 - Selection(s)
	An Abundance of Katherines 2008 - Selection(s) Colin has been dumped by his nineteenth Katherine and is no longer a "child prodigy" and definitely not an adult genius. His wise-cracking buddy Hassan...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Mimus 2008 - Selection(s) Prince Florin is taken prisoner by a neighboring kingdom and is forced to become a court jester. Caulfield’s charming accent adds texture and excitement through...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Before I Die 2008 - Selection(s) Tessa is dying of cancer and has only a short time to live. Through humor and pain, Tessa takes listeners through her list of things...	2008 - Selection(s)
	The Off Season 2008 - Selection(s) Things are looking up for D.J. Schwenk, football playing heroine of Red Bend, WI when suddenly, “a whole herd of trouble” comes her way. Moore...	2008 - Selection(s)
	The Black Tattoo 2008 - Selection(s) This intricate fantasy is partly set in modern London and partly set in Hell. Jack follows his friend, Charlie, into Hell in an attempt to...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Peak 2008 - Selection(s) Peak Marcello joins his father on an expedition to Mount Everest so that Peak will be the youngest person ever to reach the summit. De...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Bloody Jack, Being an Account of the Curious Adventures of Mary "Jacky" Faber, Ship's Boy 2008 - Selection(s) Jacky is quickly becoming a respected ship's boy aboard the HMS Dolphin. Jacky has a secret that she is struggling to keep from everyone on...	2008 - Selection(s)
	The Rules of Survival 2008 - Selection(s) The Rules of Survival tells a tale of a family trying to survive in the clutches of an abusive mother. Passer’s calm, measured voice allows...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Cupid 2008 - Selection(s) Julius Lester retells this story of Cupid and Psyche in his own inimitable fashion. Henderson was completely into his role of storyteller - funny, dramatic...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Samurai Shortstop 2008 - Selection(s) At Ishiko School, Toyo is being groomed to become a leader of the new Japan but he feels drawn to the bushido code of...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Evolution, Me and Other Freaks of Nature 2008 - Selection(s) Ostracized by her friends for doing what she thought was right, Mena – in studying evolution – finds that she can fight for what she...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Skulduggery Pleasant 2008 - Selection(s) Rupert Degas fleshes out a cast of characters including a “tweenage” girl, nefarious villains, and a skeleton detective. Music and sound effects...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Forever in Blue 2008 - Selection(s) Members of the Sisterhood spend the summer apart from each other, but somehow the Pants bring them back together again. A flawless reading infused with...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Soul Eater: Chronicles of Ancient Darkness, Book 3 2008 - Selection(s) Kidnapped by Soul Eaters, Wolf is taken to the desolate, freezing Far North leaving Torak and Renn to fight for their very survival while trying...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows 2008 - Selection(s) In his seventh and final year at Hogwarts, Harry and his friends have decided not to return, bound by Professor Dumbledore's dying wish to find...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Thirteen Reasons Why 2008 - Selection(s) Hannah Baker has left Clay a message - a message for him and the other people who made her life so unbearable that she felt...	2008 - Selection(s)
	I Am the Messenger 2008 - Selection(s) The mystery begins when Ed Kennedy receives cards in the mail that help him change people's lives. Gray’s Australian accent and personality make this a...	2008 - Selection(s)
	Treasure Island 2008 - Selection(s) Stevenson’s pirate classic elegantly unfolds as Alfred Molina’s panoply of accents and the soundscape of the sea place listeners aboard the Hispaniola.	2008 - Selection(s)
	Jazz 2008 - Selection(s) Original music enhances each poem performed by James “D-Train” Williams and Vaneese Thomas in Walter Dean Myers’ rhythmic tribute to jazz.	2008 - Selection(s)

	Title	Year
	The Wrong Hands 2007 - Selection(s) British teen Graham Sinclair was born with grotesque hands that hold a strange and mysterious talent. Morton’s accurate Yorkshire accent makes a good story great...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Elsewhere 2007 - Selection(s) Killed by a hit-and-run driver, 15-year-old Liz Hall finds herself in a place that is both like and unlike Earth, where she must adjust to...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Ptolemy's Gate: The Bartimaeus Trilogy, Book Three 2007 - Selection(s) Nathaniel has become an influential government minister, but things are not going well and he has worn Bartimaeus to within an inch of his essence...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Accidents of Nature 2007 - Selection(s) Seventeen-year-old Jean begins to question her role in the world while attending a summer camp for children with disabilities. Lamia skillfully portrays both the interior...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Gatekeepers: Raven's Gate: Book One 2007 - Selection(s) Matt is a troubled 14-year-old boy learning to deal with a dangerous gift. Prebble’s outstanding narration keeps the tension high and the adventure moving right...	2007 - Selection(s)
	The Ranger's Apprentice: The Ruins of Gorlan 2007 - Selection(s) Will, a 15-year-old orphan and ward of the castle, has always dreamed of battleschool. Instead, he becomes the reluctant apprentice to the mysterious Ranger, Halt...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Airborn 2007 - Selection(s) Matt, a cabin boy aboard the great airship Aurora, rescues a hot air balloonist who dies ranting about flying mammals sending Matt and the balloonist’s...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Gatekeepers: Evil Star: Book Two 2007 - Selection(s) Matt is a troubled 14-year-old boy learning to deal with a dangerous gift. Prebble’s outstanding narration keeps the tension high and the adventure moving right...	2007 - Selection(s)
	The Ranger's Apprentice: The Burning Bridge 2007 - Selection(s) Will, a 15-year-old orphan and ward of the castle, has always dreamed of battleschool. Instead, he becomes the reluctant apprentice to the mysterious Ranger, Halt...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Anansi Boys 2007 - Selection(s) Fat Charlie's life takes a decidedly peculiar turn when he discovers that his recently deceased father was the trickster god, Anansi. Humor, greed, and supernatural...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Gingerbread 2007 - Selection(s) Follow the exploits of off-beat San Francisco teen Cyd Charisse as she searches for the meaning of life. Montbertrand flawlessly expresses the voice of a...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Sammy and Juliana in Hollywood 2007 - Selection(s) In late 1960's New Mexico, Sammy struggles with love, school, and everyday relationships while trying to figure out where he's headed in life as his...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Best Foot Forward 2007 - Selection(s) Jenna accepts the responsibility of her new job at a shoe store and matures as she deals with a reckless, irresponsible new hire. Mazur’s clear...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Shrimp 2007 - Selection(s) Follow the exploits of off-beat San Francisco teen Cyd Charisse as she searches for the meaning of life. Montbertrand flawlessly expresses the voice of a...	2007 - Selection(s)
	So Much to Tell You 2007 - Selection(s) She watches; she dreams. She sees more than they realize. She has worries and fears, hopes and desires. She may be someone you know. Hosking’s...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Blood Red Horse: Book One of the deGranville Trilogy 2007 - Selection(s) A remarkable horse changes the lives of all who come close to him in this sweeping saga of the Crusades. Mash's narration takes a richly...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Heat 2007 - Selection(s) Michael Arroyo's dream is to make it to the Little League World series and play on the same field as his beloved Yankees. Listeners will...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Stop the Train! 2007 - Selection(s) Pioneers struggle to survive the Oklahoma Land Rush when the railroad refuses to connect their town with the rest of the country. A full cast...	2007 - Selection(s)
	A Brief Chapter in My Impossible Life 2007 - Selection(s) When 16-year-old Simone meets her biological mother Rivka, she learns about her own history as well. Full of teen angst, emotions, and doubts and a...	2007 - Selection(s)
	The Last Apprentice: Revenge of the Witch 2007 - Selection(s) Thomas Ward is a Spook’s apprentice; he sees things others can’t see, he must rid the towns of all things nasty, ghostly and ghastly, and...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Travel Team 2007 - Selection(s) Cut from the traveling basketball team for being too short, Danny learns his true worth as a player when his absentee father returns to coach...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Chronicles of Ancient Darkness: Wolf Brother 2007 - Selection(s) Torak must seek his prophetic future in a prehistoric, magical world. McKellan’s voice is like a musical instrument in this unvoiced reading that relies entirely...	2007 - Selection(s)
	The Last Apprentice: Curse of the Bane 2007 - Selection(s) Thomas Ward is a Spook’s apprentice; he sees things others can’t see, he must rid the towns of all things nasty, ghostly and ghastly, and...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Twilight 2007 - Selection(s) Seventeen-year-old Bella is sure there will be nothing to do in Forks, Washington, living with her father until she meets Edward—incredibly handsome and, perhaps, not...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Chronicles of Ancient Darkness: Spirit Walker 2007 - Selection(s) Torak must seek his prophetic future in a prehistoric, magical world. McKellan’s voice is like a musical instrument in this unvoiced reading that relies entirely...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Looking for Alaska 2007 - Selection(s) One boy's story of his first year away at boarding school, filled with new friends, pranks, and tragedies. Woodman captures the essence of Miles Halter...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Urchin of the Riding Stars: The Mistmantle Chronicles, Book One 2007 - Selection(s) On a night of "Riding Stars"—an event that always seems to warn of "something big"—an orphaned squirrel falls from the sky and is adopted by...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Dairy Queen: A Novel 2007 - Selection(s) With her father recovering and her mother working as a school principal, D.J. is forced to take over all of the back-breaking farm labor. Moore’s...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Perfect 2007 - Selection(s) Following the death of her father, 13-year-old Isabelle uses bulimia as a way to avoid grief. Ferland’s narration accurately portrays Isabelle’s journey to recovery.	2007 - Selection(s)
	The Witch's Boy 2007 - Selection(s) A grotesque foundling, longing for riches and revenge, turns against the witch who sacrificed her magic to raise him. O’Hare’s matter-of-fact narration gives voice to...	2007 - Selection(s)
	The Death Collector 2007 - Selection(s) Three young people attempt to stave off diabolical world domination plotted by a wealthy industrialist. Pacey takes the Victorian mystery, horror, and melodrama to great...	2007 - Selection(s)
	Private Peaceful 2007 - Selection(s) Thomas Peaceful and his older brother Charlie do everything together in their small English village before World War I takes over their lives. Woodman’s fully-voiced...	2007 - Selection(s)

	Title	Year
	Fish 2006 - Selection(s) A haunting survival story set in a land of poverty, war, and drought, finds a missionary family fleeing for their lives. The unpretentious, perfectly...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Truth About Forever 2006 - Selection(s) Macy, the perfect daughter, student, and athlete, struggles to grieve for the death of her father and to accept her own flaws. Nielsen’s reading...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Acceleration 2006 - Selection(s) Working for the summer in the Toronto Transit Authority Lost and Found plunges one teenage boy into a terrifying search for a possible serial killer...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Flush 2006 - Selection(s) With his environmental-activist father in jail, it’s up to Noah and his sister, Abbey, to prove that human waste is being flushed directly into the...	2006 - Selection(s)
	The Truth About Sparrows 2006 - Selection(s) Sadie and her close-knit family leave the drought of Missouri to head for a better life in Texas working at a shrimp cannery. Sadie...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Around the World in 80 Days 2006 - Selection(s) Shocking his stodgy colleagues at the exclusive Reform Club, enigmatic Englishman Phileas Fogg wagers his fortune on a bet to circumnavigate the globe in eighty...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Inventing Elliot 2006 - Selection(s) Elliot Sutton has reinvented himself for his new school, determined not to stand out except in all the right ways when the ruling Guardians invite...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Whale Rider 2006 - Selection(s) The book behind the award-winning film recounts the story of a young Maori girl who breaks with tradition by becoming the first female leader of...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Artemis Fowl: The Opal Deception 2006 - Selection(s) As arch-villain Opal Kobai plots the annihilation of the world, the fairies are desperately in need of the help of young criminal mastermind Artemis Fowl...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Lizzie Bright and the Buckminster Boy 2006 - Selection(s) A minister’s son forges a forbidden friendship with a girl from a nearby community of free blacks in this surprising historical tale of prejudice, and...	2006 - Selection(s)
	The Young Man and the Sea 2006 - Selection(s) Skiff Beaman takes his father's boat 30 miles into the ocean, searching for a prize fish and discovering that he is completely unprepared for what...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Bindi Babes 2006 - Selection(s) The three Dhillon sisters, Geena, Amber and Jazz, seem to have it all, until their Auntie from India comes to live with them in England...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Norman Tuttle on the Last Frontier: A Novel in Stories 2006 - Selection(s) Funny and poignant episodes from Norman Tuttle's life as a teenager show him struggling to become an adult, occasionally making good choices, but mostly getting...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Bird 2006 - Selection(s) Bird is in hiding in Acorn, Alabama, hoping to find her lost stepfather and bring him back to Cleveland to reunite her family. ...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Pendragon, Book 1, The Merchant of Death 2006 - Selection(s) In the first of the popular adventure series, Bobby Pendragon discovers that he is a Traveler and must leave behind family and friends to save...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Bras & Broomsticks 2006 - Selection(s) Pimple-free skin, the ability to shake her booty, and a gorgeous date all seem to be just within Rachel's grasp when she discovers that her...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Princess in Training 2006 - Selection(s) Now a sophomore, Mia juggles Geometry class, student body presidency, and Michael, who has started college. The youthful voice of Lewis precisely portrays Mia in...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Buddha Boy 2006 - Selection(s) Justin finds himself drawn to the strange, peaceful newcomer Jinsen, mockingly called Buddha Boy by other high school students. An excellent full cast narration creates...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Prom 2006 - Selection(s) Though she says she has no interest in going herself, high school senior Ashley pitches in to help her prom-crazy friends save the event after...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Colibrí 2006 - Selection(s) Rosa has almost forgotten her family eight years after being kidnapped when she discovers that her adoptive "Uncle" does not have her best interests at...	2006 - Selection(s)
	The Sea of Trolls 2006 - Selection(s) Doyle's narration perfectly captures the medieval world of Jack and Lucy, kidnapped from their quiet village by a fierce band of berzerkers. This deliciously original...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Cruise Control 2006 - Selection(s) Top of his senior class and a three-letter sports star, Paul’s anger at his absent father and developmentally disabled younger brother threatens to derail his...	2006 - Selection(s)
	The Teacher's Funeral: A Comedy in Three Parts 2006 - Selection(s) "If your teacher has to die, August isn't a bad time of year for it," says Russell Culver, until he finds out his own sister...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Dear Zoe, A Novel 2006 - Selection(s) Tess copes with family loss by writing letters to her three-year-old sister. Morris’s emotional reading draws the listener into Tess’s painful passage from guilt...	2006 - Selection(s)
	Tiger, Tiger 2006 - Selection(s) Two tiger cubs are captured in the wild, one to become a pet of the emperor’s daughter and one to attack gladiators in the Roman...	2006 - Selection(s)

	Title	Year
	The Cat Ate My Gymsuit 2005 - Selection(s) A young adult classic, this is the story of Marcy, who hates her life until a new English teacher changes her outlook on the world...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Keys to the Kingdom: Grim Tuesday 2005 - Selection(s) Arthur Penhaligon, an unlikely hero, suddenly finds himself thrust into a fantastical world of a magical clock of power, a talking frog and the menacing...	2005 - Selection(s)
	The Three Documents That Made America: The Declaration of Independence, The Constitution of the U.S.A. & The Bill of Rights 2005 - Selection(s) Sam Fink's aged voice reminds one of the early settlers who helped form our nation, while Terry Bregy's reading is a majestic interpretation of the...	2005 - Selection(s)
	The Dons 2005 - Selection(s) Paul’s grandfather, Nonno, is coming to live with Paul’s family, and Paul is torn between his love for Nonno and his own needs for independence...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Kite Rider 2005 - Selection(s) Haoyou’s efforts to support his family after his father suffers a fatal accident wile riding winds above a sea vessel are thwarted by the ship’s...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Walking the Choctaw Road 2005 - Selection(s) Storyteller Tingle’s melodious voice weaves together traditional Choctaw legends, historical events and the lives of contemporary Choctaw people.	2005 - Selection(s)
	Fault Line 2005 - Selection(s) Seventeen year old Becky thinks that she has a boyfriend and a supportive critic of her stand-up comedy routine, all rolled in to one person...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Life of Pi 2005 - Selection(s) Being stranded at sea on a small life raft is scary enough, but to share your raft with a Bengal tiger is a horrifying experience...	2005 - Selection(s)
	The Wee Free Men 2005 - Selection(s) Armed with only an iron frying pan, practical Tiffany Aching and the six inch tall Nac Mac Feegles - aka The Wee Free Men- set...	2005 - Selection(s)
	First Part Last 2005 - Selection(s) Sixteen year old Bobby grows to recognize the differences between being impulsive and being responsible when he becomes a teen father. Interwoven dialogues communicate...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Montmorency: Thief, Liar, Gentleman? 2005 - Selection(s) In a life changing moment, a petty thief in Victorian London uses the newly introduced sewer system as a means to incredible riches. Stephen...	2005 - Selection(s)
	A Hat Full of Sky 2005 - Selection(s) Armed with only an iron frying pan, practical Tiffany Aching and the six inch tall Nac Mac Feegles - aka The Wee Free Men- set...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Flipped 2005 - Selection(s) Julianna has been in love with Bryce since she was eight years old, while Bryce has never seen her as anything other than an embarrassment...	2005 - Selection(s)
	No Time Like Show Time 2005 - Selection(s) Campbell Scott voices a panopoly of rodents, including watchmaker Hermux, cosmetic baroness Tucka and a disgruntled delivery man/flying squirrel. In this installment, set in the...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Abomination 2005 - Selection(s) Set in Australia, this story of a family in crisis will keep listeners on edge. Told in alternating chapters, Hulme captures the voices...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Girl Underground 2005 - Selection(s) Smart and scrappy Bridget is accepted into a posh Australian boarding school, and is determined to keep her not so law abiding family’s business...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Peter and the Starcatchers 2005 - Selection(s) Peter Pan’s history is revealed in this gripping fantastical adventure. Jim Dale’s narration captivates and enthralls as he takes us on the journey to...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Al Capone Does My Shirts: A Novel 2005 - Selection(s) Moose Flanagan’s family moves to Alcatraz in order to afford a special school for his autistic sister, Natalie, and Al Capone himself may be...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Golem's Eye 2005 - Selection(s) In book two of the Bartimaeus Trilogy, Nathaniel, older but not wiser, again turns to Bartimaeus for help in stopping a rampaging golem and discovering...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Pirates 2005 - Selection(s) As a young woman of the 18^th century, Nancy Kington is presented with an arranged marriage to a malevolent Jamaican plantation owner and decides...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Aleutian Sparrow 2005 - Selection(s) A powerful story based on the real life events of the relocation of the Aleut people during WWII to internment camps. Narrator Jones captures...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Grand Canyons 2005 - Selection(s) Donald Davis tells of a family visit to the Grand Canyon in this captivating example of the tradition storyteller’s art.	2005 - Selection(s)
	Pool Boy 2005 - Selection(s) When Brett’s father is arrested for a white-collar crime, his materialistic world falls apart and he is forced to take a job working for the...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Battle of Jericho 2005 - Selection(s) While pursuing membership in the Warriors of Distinction High School Club, Jericho is concerned about the extreme, unsupervised pledge activities of the group. Jackson's...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Jennifer Government 2005 - Selection(s) In a future world, big businesses are more powerful than governments and people assume their surnames from the company for whom they work. Michael...	2005 - Selection(s)
	The River Between Us 2005 - Selection(s) Just prior to the Civil War, 15 year old Tilly Pruitt’s life is turned upside down by the arrival of two mysterious women from New...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Becoming Naomi Leon 2005 - Selection(s) Naomi and her brother Owen have lived happily for the past seven years with their great-grandmother when Naomi’s alcoholic mother Skyla appears, wanting custody of...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Keesha's House 2005 - Selection(s) Problems at home lead a group of teens to Keesha’s house where a sense of family changes their outlook. The conversational tone of the...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Ruby in the Smoke 2005 - Selection(s) Young Sally Lockhart unwittingly unleashes a series of events that set into motion a terrifying journey into the corrupt and evil underworld of Victorian London...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Blind Beauty 2005 - Selection(s) For most of her young life, 12 year old Tessa has always felt the outcast, unhappy and unloved, until she meets up with an ugly...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Keys to the Kingdom: Mister Monday 2005 - Selection(s) Arthur Penhaligon, an unlikely hero, suddenly finds himself thrust into a fantastical world of a magical clock of power, a talking frog and the menacing...	2005 - Selection(s)
	Shooter 2005 - Selection(s) Through interviews, transcripts and journal entries, the events leading up to a school shooting are shared by the participants. Multiple readers allow each of...	2005 - Selection(s)

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	Boys of Blood and Bone 2004 - Selection(s) Two stories, one set in modern Australia, and one in France with the ANZAC troops of World War I, are intertwined. The connection comes...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Hole in My Life 2004 - Selection(s) You probably wouldn't believe that this noted children's/young adult author spent time in jail for his part in a drug smuggling operation. Luckily, Jack Gantos...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Stoner and Spaz 2004 - Selection(s) When Colleen and Ben meet at the Rialto Theater, sparks fly. Never mind that he is a preppie loner who considers himself a spaz...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Breadwinner 2004 - Selection(s) In a Taliban-ruled area, where females are considered second-class, Parvana assumes the role and dress of a male—enabling her to read letters in the...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Horse Thief 2004 - Selection(s) Tullis Yoder becomes a man in Depression-era Florida. Stechshulte reads a full cast of colorful characters in a host of humorous and pathos-laden voices.	2004 - Selection(s)
	Tadpole 2004 - Selection(s) Tadpole’s usual upbeat zaniness is tempered by some solemness, during his visit with cousins, as he plans an escape from an abusive uncle. Kate...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Canning Season 2004 - Selection(s) Tiring of responsibility for her daughter, Ratchet's mother ships her off to spend the summer in Maine with two eccentric second cousins, Tilly and Penpen...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Inkheart 2004 - Selection(s) Meggie discovers the power of stories and of the human voice, when characters from read-aloud stories come to life—storybook characters that are both good and...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Taggerung 2004 - Selection(s) Another exciting tale from Redwall, complete with a complete cast of speaking, singing rodents.	2004 - Selection(s)
	The Chosen 2004 - Selection(s) The classic story of an unlikely friendship between two Jewish boys in Brooklyn in the 1940s. Despite their differences in religious upbringing (Reuven is...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Lyra's Oxford 2004 - Selection(s) Lyra and her daemon, Pantalaimon, set out on a perilous journey to uncover the truth behind a witch’s illness. The author and the full...	2004 - Selection(s)
	The Thief Lord 2004 - Selection(s) Fleeing their uncaring guardians, brothers Bo and Prosper reach Venice where they become part of a group of young thieves headed by the mysterious, masked...	2004 - Selection(s)
	A Christmas Carol 2004 - Selection(s) The multi-talented Jim Dale reads this timeless tale of the true meaning of Christmas.	2004 - Selection(s)
	Maggie's Door 2004 - Selection(s) Set during the Great Potato Famine, friends Nory and Sean in separate but parallel journeys to the land of promise, America, experience the heart-ache and...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Abhorsen 2004 - Selection(s) Tim Curry's narration of Abhorsen, the concluding volume of The Sabriel Trilogy, rings with the challenge of good vs. evil as Lirael confronts the Necromancer...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Wish List 2004 - Selection(s) Meg’s spirit returns to earth to atone for her sins and help an old man live out his final wishes. Wilby delivers a wide range...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Dragon's Kin 2004 - Selection(s) On the Planet of Pern, only dragons can protect the land from the burning thread falling from the skies. Then a discovery changes life...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Milkweed 2004 - Selection(s) A nameless, uneducated, uncultured Gypsy orphan survives life in the Warsaw ghetto due partly to this naiveté and partly to his quickness. The varying emotions...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Alice, I Think 2004 - Selection(s) Fifteen year old Alice is about to leave her comfortable existence as a home-based learner to enter public high school. Told through hilarious journal...	2004 - Selection(s)
	A Yellow Raft in Blue Water 2004 - Selection(s) Fifteen-year-old Rayona, daughter of a Native-American mother and an absent African-American father, determines her own realm of survival, despite her mother’s myriad problems and her...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Dunk 2004 - Selection(s) Chad, a Jersey shore local, takes a summer job as a dunk tank "bozo", but his summer isn't as light and fun as he had...	2004 - Selection(s)
	My Heartbeat 2004 - Selection(s) For the first time in Ellen's life, she looks differently at her brother Link and his best friend James. “Are they a couple?” an upperclassman...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Alt Ed 2004 - Selection(s) After participating in an act of vandalism, Susan must join an experimental counseling group to avoid expulsion from high school. Neglected at home and...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Eragon 2004 - Selection(s) Eragon finds a mysterious stone that turns out to be a dragon's egg, and he and his dragon encounter much good and evil in this...	2004 - Selection(s)
	A Northern Light 2004 - Selection(s) In 1906, the drowned body of a young woman is found near the upstate New York hotel where Mattie works, in this compelling tale that...	2004 - Selection(s)
	The Amulet of Samarkand 2004 - Selection(s) Volume I in the The Bartimaeus Trilogy. In a world where magicians aren't the good guys, a young apprentice conjures the djinni Bartimaeus and instructs...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Fat Kid Rules the World 2004 - Selection(s) Seventeen-year-old Troy, overweight and depressed, is surprised when he is befriended by an unusual classmate who wants Troy to be the drummer in his rock...	2004 - Selection(s)
	A Room of My Own 2004 - Selection(s) Famed storyteller Davis tells two stories from his own life, highlighting his relationship with his younger brother.	2004 - Selection(s)
	At the Crossing Places 2004 - Selection(s) Arthur prepares to become a squire and take part in the Crusades, in this well-read sequel to The Seeing Stone.	2004 - Selection(s)
	Feed 2004 - Selection(s) Violet helps Titus become aware of the dangers of their society, where people have implants in their heads that "feed" them a constant barrage of...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Shattering Glass 2004 - Selection(s) A powerful tale of high school rivalries and violence.	2004 - Selection(s)
	Balzac and the Little Chinese Seamstress 2004 - Selection(s) Two Chinese young men, former university students, experience re-education, love and life in a remote village during Mao’s Cultural Revolution.	2004 - Selection(s)
	Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix 2004 - Selection(s) Harry enters adolescence in his fifth year at Hogwarts. Jim Dale’s familiar and excellent narration of this series is like eating comfort food—it all...	2004 - Selection(s)
	Song of the Wanderer 2004 - Selection(s) In an enchanted land inhabited by unicorns, Cara sets out on a perilous journey to rescue her grandmother. Hauntingly narrated by a full cast ensemble.	2004 - Selection(s)

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	Devil's Island 2003 - Selection(s) Luke’s kayaking trip quickly becomes a dangerous adventure when he lands on an island inhabited by a desperate recluse. Regaled with the intensity of a...	2003 - Selection(s)
	The Secret Armies: Spies, Counterspies, and Saboteurs in World War II 2003 - Selection(s) The real story of counter-intelligence during World War II includes all the stuff of spy novels: espionage, double agents, and even duplicitous women. The energetic...	2003 - Selection(s)
	The Witch in the Lake 2003 - Selection(s) Leo discovers his wizard powers after he is drawn to the forbidden lake where he feels compelled to uncover the secrets hidden in its depths...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Firehouse 2003 - Selection(s) The events and aftermath of September 11, 2001, as experienced by the staff of one New York City Fire Department engine company, are reported in...	2003 - Selection(s)
	The Seeing Stone 2003 - Selection(s) When Arthur receives a bit of obsidian from his father’s friend Merlin, he discovers that he can see in it the story of King Arthur...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Wolf on the Fold 2003 - Selection(s) From a 14-year-old boy’s first day of looking for work during the Great Depression, through his grandchild’s carefree acceptance of everyone in a 21st century...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Forged by Fire 2003 - Selection(s) Gerald gains a new and more stable home as a toddler, loses it in grade school when his neglectful mother reclaims him, and gains full...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Seek 2003 - Selection(s) Rob grows up surrounded by the voices and auditory interests of his extended family, giving rise to memories that play in his mind like a...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Zazoo 2003 - Selection(s) Zazoo and her adoptive grandfather live an uneventful life in their small French village—until a passerby begins to encourage the disclosure of secrets long kept...	2003 - Selection(s)
	A Girl of the Limberlost 2003 - Selection(s) Elnora seeks advanced education and acquires a paying job as a naturalist’s assistant after growing to high school age outside town society and under the...	2003 - Selection(s)
	A Separate Peace 2003 - Selection(s) From the vantage of adulthood, Gene recounts a boarding school friendship that ended in tragedy. This new narration gives an edginess to the modern classic.	2003 - Selection(s)
	Hoot 2003 - Selection(s) Life in his new home in Florida starts to look up for Roy when he discovers a mystery in the form of a barefoot boy...	2003 - Selection(s)
	A Single Shard 2003 - Selection(s) Tree Ear, an orphan in 12th century Korea, must make a long and dangerous journey in order to secure an official position as apprentice to...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Make Lemonade 2003 - Selection(s) 14-yearold LaVaughn takes on the challenge of earning college money by helping an only slightly older single mother. The reader’s tones complement LeVaughn’s upbeat personality.	2003 - Selection(s)
	Son of the Mob 2003 - Selection(s) Vince wants no part of the “family business” but his attempts to distance himself from its shady dealings only bring him closer to direct involvement...	2003 - Selection(s)
	True Believer 2003 - Selection(s) 14-yearold LaVaughn takes on the challenge of earning college money by helping an only slightly older single mother; a year later, LeVaughn strives to continue...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Spite Fences 2003 - Selection(s) 14-year-old Maggie, living in Georgia during the Civil Rights Era, receives a camera as a gift from a friend, through which she comes to see...	2003 - Selection(s)
	All-American Girl 2003 - Selection(s) Terrified her parents will discover she’s cut her art class, Samantha downplays her role in saving the President from assassination. The reader slides effortlessly from...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Martin Luther King, Jr.: A Life 2003 - Selection(s) A journalist who reported on King’s career, the author reads this new biography that offers insights on our present state of race relations without obscuring...	2003 - Selection(s)
	A Step from Heaven 2003 - Selection(s) Young Ju and her family learn that America is difficult to inhabit after they move from Korea to California. The voice of the narrator matures...	2003 - Selection(s)
	The Beetle and Me: A Love Story 2003 - Selection(s) 15-year-old Daisy copes with school, romance, her extended family, and repairing her father’s 1957 Volkswagen Beetle. The reading is as clear and direct as Daisy...	2003 - Selection(s)
	The Rag and Bone Shop 2003 - Selection(s) Brought in by local police for the sole purpose of obtaining a murder confession from a 12-year-old boy, a cynical interrogator intends to do just...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Time Stops for No Mouse: A Hermux Tantamoq Adventure 2003 - Selection(s) A watchmaker-mouse is drawn into a nefarious plot to steal a magic formula when a lovely aviatrix-mouse visits his shop and apparently is kidnapped subsequently...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Breathing Underwater 2003 - Selection(s) When Nick slaps his girlfriend, he begins to realize that he may wear the same mask that hides his own abusive father behind a charming...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Sabriel 2003 - Selection(s) The Mage’s daughter follows her father into the nine gates of death, battling the living dead to protect her kingdom. The narrator performs each segment...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Troy 2003 - Selection(s) Marpessa and Xanthe, young Trojan sisters, witness the classic event of the Greeks’ war to win back Helen. The fully voiced reading brings gods, soldiers...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Catalyst 2003 - Selection(s) Kate, math whiz and straight-A high school senior, reexamines her priorities in the wake of a fire that devastates another girl’s home. The narrator provides...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Lirael 2003 - Selection(s) The Mage’s daughter follows her father into the nine gates of death, battling the living dead to protect her kingdom; in the second episode, another...	2003 - Selection(s)
	Whale Talk 2003 - Selection(s) TJ leads a band of high school misfits on a quest, against daunting odds, for lettermen jackets. The reader breathes life into this searing portrait...	2003 - Selection(s)

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	Killing Aurora 2002 - Selection(s) Aurora's anorexia seems to invite no more attention than the envy of most of her schoolmates at her tiny figure. Only Web, herself in a...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Strange Objects 2002 - Selection(s) Steven Messenger's discovery of 17th century Dutch artifacts in 20th century Australia sets in motion tales of avarice, ethnic chauvinism, and love in two time...	2002 - Selection(s)
	The Land 2002 - Selection(s) Paul-Edward's status as a slave woman's son, in spite of the considerations received from his white daddy, means he can never enjoy the acceptance his...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Stuck in Neutral 2002 - Selection(s) Afflicted with severe cerebral palsy and unrelenting seizures, 14-year-old Shawn cannot speak or display his insightful intelligence. Yet his voice, inside his head, provides a...	2002 - Selection(s)
	The Last Book in the Universe 2002 - Selection(s) In the midst of a disintegrating world, young Spaz learns from the seasoned Ryter the valuable link between history and the future. Spaz respectfully preserves...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Tangerine 2002 - Selection(s) In spite of being nearly blinded when he was very young, Paul is the only one in the town of Tangerine, Florida, who is able...	2002 - Selection(s)
	The Member of the Wedding 2002 - Selection(s) Jena Malone and Ruby Dee, along with other talented actors, bring to life this modern classic theater piece about a lonely 12-year-old and her best...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Touching Spirit Bear 2002 - Selection(s) Cole is banished to a remote Alaskan island as punishment for seriously injuring a classmate. Cole goes along with this Tlingit form of justice, figuring...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Bad Boy: a Memoir 2002 - Selection(s) An author known for peopling his novels with complex characters tells his own story, including family dramas, his personal failings and victories in youth, and...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Miracle's Boys 2002 - Selection(s) Through the voice and viewpoint of 13-year-old Lafayette, the story of three orphaned brothers living in Brooklyn describes the struggles, sacrifices, and love that shape...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Walden 2002 - Selection(s) This spirited reading of the American classic brings to new life the sharp observations and perceptions of the Transcendentalist writer who saw society as becoming...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Borrowed Light 2002 - Selection(s) Callisto's parents are so caught up in their own concerns that the 16-year-old must provide emotionally for her little brother as well as for herself...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Out of the Shadows 2002 - Selection(s) Ro and Jodie are hiding secrets from each other even as they work to become friends. Jodie worries that her new classmate will discover that...	2002 - Selection(s)
	When Kambia Elaine Flew in from Neptune 2002 - Selection(s) Shayla's new friend Kambia seems to be hiding terrible secrets from both of them. Shayla works to uncover what's behind Kambia's fantastic stories even as...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Cut 2002 - Selection(s) Callie refuses to speak to anyone at the residential treatment center. Gradually, however, her confinement and interaction with both her therapist and the other girls...	2002 - Selection(s)
	A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Bad Beginning 2002 - Selection(s) The miserable lives of the poor Baudelaire children are chronicled with woeful tenor (a word which here means "tone," not sub-alto vocal range) by an...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Witch Child 2002 - Selection(s) In 1659, Mary Newbury's grandmother is hanged as a witch-and then the villagers' interest turns its focus on Mary herself. A mysterious woman arranges her...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Esperanza Rising 2002 - Selection(s) During her early teen years, Esperanza loses her father, the comforts of her ranch home, and then her country. She travels north from Mexico to...	2002 - Selection(s)
	A Series of Unfortunate Events: The Reptile Room 2002 - Selection(s) The miserable lives of the poor Baudelaire children are chronicled with woeful tenor (a word which here means "tone," not sub-alto vocal range) by an...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Give a Boy a Gun 2002 - Selection(s) Interwoven voices reveal the impact of a violent clash between two once-bullied and now heavily armed students and their high school. While this fictional account...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World 2002 - Selection(s) Snow blindness, boils, dehydration, and lethal ice were among the extreme discomforts and uncertainties faced and survived by the men of Shackleton's 1914 Antarctic expedition.	2002 - Selection(s)
	The Grey King 2002 - Selection(s) Sent to Wales to recuperate from a serious illness, Will makes new allies to help in his fight against the timeless and dangerous power of...	2002 - Selection(s)
	The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2002 - Selection(s) Four girls, four body types, four stories of one summer, and one pair of pants. Both author and reader create a tale of such diverse...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Homeless Bird 2002 - Selection(s) Koly's unwanted arranged marriage when she was 13 ended in nearly immediate widowhood. Now she must use all her faith and courage to deal with...	2002 - Selection(s)
	Stargirl 2002 - Selection(s) With her pet rat, ukulele, and unusual name, Stargirl is unlike anyone else in her new high school. Leo is smitten-but does he have the...	2002 - Selection(s)

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	Sitting Bull and His World 2001 - Selection(s) In a format well suited to its subject, Sitting Bull, who lived in an oral culture, this reading presents the compelling and clarifying true story...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Frenchtown Summer 2001 - Selection(s) This evocative free verse novel about a Depression-era boy's 13th summer becomes engagingly real in this reading. The second tape is a wide-ranging and poignant...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Slake's Limbo 2001 - Selection(s) Presented in a voice well matched to the hazards and hopes of the 13-year-old protagonist, the story of Slake's escape to a self imposed exile...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Gathering Blue 2001 - Selection(s) Deliberate pacing and appropriate voicing make immediate the story of a girl living in a future society where technology has been abandoned, but the rule...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Speak 2001 - Selection(s) A ninth grader hides a terrible secret until her art teacher helps her to speak the truth in this well paced reading of the Printz...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire 2001 - Selection(s) Harry continues to mature in his fourth appearance as he is pitted against both social and physical danger, in a continuingly stellar oral interpretation of...	2001 - Selection(s)
	The Subtle Knife 2001 - Selection(s) The sequel to The Golden Compass is brought to life, as was the previous volume of the fantasy trilogy, by this full cast production. Here...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban 2001 - Selection(s) Consistently voiced reading brings Harry's world to life as he learns more about his past during his third year at Hogwarts.	2001 - Selection(s)
	To Kill a Mockingbird 2001 - Selection(s) The vivid presentation of this classic American novel offers both those readers new to and those familiar with the story of Scout Finch's challenges to...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Just Tricking! 2001 - Selection(s) The wildly funny and often irreverent practical jokes reported in these interconnected short stories are augmented by the reader's inclusion of ridiculous directions to listeners.	2001 - Selection(s)
	Tomorrow, When the War Began 2001 - Selection(s) The light Australian accent and youthful sound of the reader bring to life this initial volume in a series about teen survival, ingenuity and competence...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Lockie Leonard: Human Torpedo 2001 - Selection(s) In the first of three recorded novels featuring almost-13-year-old surfer Lockie, both author and reader provide a character admirable for his energy and pithy comebacks...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Walker's Crossing 2001 - Selection(s) In a style that suits this story of a young teen's confrontation with pride in his traditional Western lifestyle and his realization that his brother's...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Looking for Alibrandi 2001 - Selection(s) The Italian-Australian actress reader who shares the 17-year-old protagonist's ethnic heritage provides perfect pacing for this first person story about an illegitimate Catholic high school...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Wild: Stories of Survival from the World's Most Dangerous Places 2001 - Selection(s) Sophisticated teens who enjoy armchair adventure can travel along the Amazon with Redmond O'Hanlon, fight nature's heat with Norman Maclean, seek survival in the frozen...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Buried Onions 2001 - Selection(s) In a voice suitable to this older teen protagonist's edgy and often grim existence, both author and reader invest the story of urban life in...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Monster 2001 - Selection(s) The first Printz winner gains accessibility for a wider audience in this full cast presentation of the story of a teenaged boy, and would be...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Williwaw! 2001 - Selection(s) A 13-year-old girl and her younger brother, left on their own in their Alaskan cabin, must cross the bay in their small craft to buy...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Edith's Story: Courage, Love and Survival During World War II 2001 - Selection(s) Surviving the Holocaust by hiding in plain sight with a Christian family, the autobiographer offers her story as a demonstration that Nazism worked deliberately, rather...	2001 - Selection(s)
	Shakespeare: His Life and Work 2001 - Selection(s) Brevity and authority, combined with energetic reading and good casting, provide access to both the playwright and his works.	2001 - Selection(s)
	Fever 1793 2001 - Selection(s) The reader skillfully portrays the plucky teenaged heroine of this historical novel about the yellow fever epidemic that beset Philadelphia in the late 18th century.	2001 - Selection(s)
	Sherlock's Secret Life 2001 - Selection(s) The young Sherlock Holmes, and his familiar cohorts Dr. Watson and Professor Moriarty, are portrayed in this original and fully dramatized story about an early...	2001 - Selection(s)
	The Folk Keeper 2001 - Selection(s) In a fantasy tale about a fierce underground Folk in need of continual attention and the girl who, disguised as a boy, keeps them sated...	2001 - Selection(s)

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	Z for Zachariah 2000 - Selection(s) In this Edgar Award winner, sixteen year old Ann believes that she is the sole survivor of a nuclear holocaust - until she meets another...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Habibi 2000 - Selection(s) When Leanna's parents move the family from St. Louis to her father's native Palestine, she finds she must learn to live in a totally different...	2000 - Selection(s)
	My Louisiana Sky 2000 - Selection(s) Tiger Ann Parker is twelve and grappling with the death of her grandmother, her mentally disabled parents, and the rejection of her classmates. Beautifully told...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone 2000 - Selection(s) Harry's life dramatically changes when he is summoned to attend Hogwarts, the infamous boarding school for wizards.	2000 - Selection(s)
	Pretty Fire 2000 - Selection(s) Upbeat and witty, Charlayne Woodard reveals the moving and inspirational of her life with her African-American family in five autobiographical vignettes in this one woman...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets 2000 - Selection(s) Who would think that Harry's second year at Hogwarts could be even more astounding than his first!	2000 - Selection(s)
	Red Scarf Girl: A Memoir of the Cultural Revolution 2000 - Selection(s) A poignant yet often horrifying true story of the author's experiences as a twelve year old coming of age in the era of China's Cultural...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Holes 2000 - Selection(s) When Stanley Yelnats is sentenced to a Texas juvenile correctional camp, he discovers the agony of digging seemingly useless holes in the dessert, the strange...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Sang Spell 2000 - Selection(s) Jason's world is shattered when his mother is killed in an accident. While hitchhiking from Boston to Dallas to begin a new life, he accepts...	2000 - Selection(s)
	I am Mordred: a Tale from Camelot 2000 - Selection(s) Mordred wants nothing more than to be freed of the curse of one day killing King Arthur, the father he has never known. Will Mordred...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Six Adventures of TinTin, Vol.1 2000 - Selection(s) Herge's comic book boy detective with his dog Snowy, come to life in this full cast production of TinTin's adventures on the high seas, around...	2000 - Selection(s)
	In My Hands: Memories of a Holocaust Rescuer 2000 - Selection(s) Determined not to allow the German destruction of her homeland, 17 yr. old Irene Gut secretly aids Jews in World War II Poland in this...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Soldier's Heart 2000 - Selection(s) Fifteen year old Charly Goddard joined the First Minnesota Volunteers hoping to find glory in the Civil War in this carefully researched fictionalized biography.	2000 - Selection(s)
	Jesse 2000 - Selection(s) Jesse and his brother are working as field hands to pay for their community college courses, but the path to a good education won't be...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Switchers 2000 - Selection(s) Drawn together by their unusual ability to change into animal forms, Tess and Kevin are forced from their human existence to fight the icy evil...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Legends: Stories by the Masters of Fantasy, Vol. 2 2000 - Selection(s) Three original short novels by three fantasy authors, Robert Jordan, Terry Pratchett, and Orson Scott Card, and three engaging readers add up to pure pleasure...	2000 - Selection(s)
	There's a Girl in My Hammerlock 2000 - Selection(s) After her devastating cut from cheerleading tryouts, Masie develops a plan to get close to Eric, her junior high crush….she joins the wrestling team. Facing...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Lena 2000 - Selection(s) Lena and her younger sister Dion feel they have no choice but to leave home after they both become victims of abuse.	2000 - Selection(s)
	The Upstairs Room 2000 - Selection(s) In this true story, a young Jewish Dutch girl and her sister are hidden from the Nazis for two long years in a cramped farmhouse...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Edgar Allen Poe's Stories and Tales I 2000 - Selection(s) "The Tell Tale Heart," "The Cask of Amontillado," "The Fall of the House of Usher," and "The Gold Bug" are brought vividly to life by...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Life in the Fat Lane 2000 - Selection(s) Homecoming queen, Lara Ardeche could always eat whatever she wanted and still remain slim until she develops a mysterious disorder which causes her to gain...	2000 - Selection(s)
	Whispers from the Dead 2000 - Selection(s) Sixteen year old Sara is haunted by the presence of someone who had been murdered in her new home. She soon realizes that her own...	2000 - Selection(s)
	The Golden Compass 2000 - Selection(s) Narrated by the author and read by a full cast of characters, the story comes alive as Lyra and her daemon, Pantalaimon, set out to...	2000 - Selection(s)
	A Long Way from Chicago 2000 - Selection(s) Looking back to when his Grandma was younger than he currently is, Joey relates many of the humorous, heart warming and totally outrageous tales of...	2000 - Selection(s)

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	Weeping Willow 1999 - Selection(s) This is the story of Tina Lambert’s struggle with her difficult home situation and her avoidance of her stepfather.	1999 - Selection(s)
	Blood and Chocolate 1999 - Selection(s) The story of Vivian, a beautiful teen-aged werewolf struggling to balance life with her pack and her life with the human meat-boys and girls at...	1999 - Selection(s)
	The Whistling Toilets 1999 - Selection(s) A humorous, romantic story about 16 year-old tennis coach Stan Clayton and rising star Ginny Forester. There is a dark secret in Ginny’s life that...	1999 - Selection(s)
	Brave New World 1999 - Selection(s) Cloning, feel good drugs, anti-aging... headlines out of today’s newspapers? This 1932 "classic" of an utopian future has all the timeliness of the 21st century.	1999 - Selection(s)
	Down River 1999 - Selection(s) Fifteen-year-old Jesse has been sent by her father on an outdoor survival trip for troubled teens, or, as she calls it "Hoods in the woods."...	1999 - Selection(s)
	Freak the Mighty 1999 - Selection(s) Freak the Mighty are two outcasts, Maxwell and Freak, who team up to solve mysteries, and defend the "right."	1999 - Selection(s)
	Into Thin Air 1999 - Selection(s) The true story of the disastrous 1996 Mt. Everest climb that resulted in the deaths of nine climbers, guides and sherpas. Krakauer offers a rare...	1999 - Selection(s)
	Lives of the Presidents 1999 - Selection(s) This is a collection of short, informative and often humorous biographical sketches of our presidents. We see a more human side of these often remote...	1999 - Selection(s)
	Out of the Dust 1999 - Selection(s) Billie Jo tells, in sparse but beautiful language, her story of strength in the face of personal tragedy set against the backdrop of the 1930's...	1999 - Selection(s)
	Parrot in the Oven: Mi Vida 1999 - Selection(s) 14-year-old Manny wants more out of life than he seems to be getting. He wants RESPECT and the only way to get respect in his...	1999 - Selection(s)
	Walk Two Moons 1999 - Selection(s) The Newbery winning story of Sal’s search for her mother and her own discovery of herself.	1999 - Selection(s)
	Wasted 1999 - Selection(s) Marya Hornbacher recounts her life of anorexia and bullemia when her weight plumeted down to 52 pounds and caused her to lose all sense of...	1999 - Selection(s)

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