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Showing posts with label Notable Children's Recordings. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Notable Children's Recordings. Show all posts
Friday, August 10, 2012

Other Half of My Heart / Sundee T. Frazier 296 p.

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Bahni Turpin performs this audiobook superbly. What fun to listen to all the characters. Minny and Keira King are biracial twins. Minny res...
Friday, August 3, 2012

Thunder over Kandahar / Sharon E. McKay 260 p.

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Fourteen-year old Yasmine only knows Britain when she and her Western educated academic Afghan parents return to Afghanistan. Rather naively...
Wednesday, August 1, 2012

Unforgotten Coat / Frank Cottrell Boyce 42 p.

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Sarah Coomes narrates with story of two boys, immigrants from Mongolia. Julie becomes their "good guide" through the soccer, Brit...
Friday, June 8, 2012

Cloudy with a Chance of Boys / Megan McDonald 260 p.

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Stevie Reel is a novice when it comes to boys. Then comes the new boy in her earth science class who calls her at home! They end up partners...
Thursday, June 7, 2012

Ghetto Cowboy / Greg Neri 218 p.

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Suddenly, Coltrane finds himself dumped in a rough neighborhood in north Philadelphia . At her wits end, his mother has turned him over to ...
Wednesday, June 6, 2012

Okay for Now / Gary Schmidt 360 p.

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Doug Swieteck moves to "The Dump" in Marysville , New York where his father has found employment. He is saved by weekly visits to...
Friday, May 4, 2012

Lucky for Good / Susan Patron 208 p.

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This final novel in the Hard Pan trilogy finds eleven-year-old Lucky living a comfortable life in the small town of Hard Pan, California wit...
Friday, April 27, 2012

Jefferson's Sons / Kimberly Brubaker Bradley 368 p.

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Kimberly Brubaker Bradley tells the personal side of  Thomas Jefferson's later years through the eyes of three of his slaves, Beverly, M...
Thursday, April 26, 2012

Like the Willow Tree : the diary of Lydia Ame / Lois Lowry 216 p.

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Only eleven-year old Lydia Pierce and her older brother Daniel survive the horrific flu epidemic of 1918 that took both their parents and b...
Wednesday, April 25, 2012

Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place: the Hidden Gallery / Maryrose Wood 313 p.

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Miss Penelope Lumley, governess and graduate of the Swanburne Academy, takes the three Incorrigible Children of Ashton Place to London, Engl...
Wednesday, April 11, 2012

Dead End in Norvelt / Jack Gantos 341 p.

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Jack Gantos, the fictional character created from bits of the real Jack Gantos and some from his writer's mind, fires off a live ammo fr...
Thursday, April 5, 2012

Countdown / Ben Mikaelsen 248 p.

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Elliot Schroeder, 14, of Crazy Peak, Montana is the first teenager to go into space. While on a NASA mission he talks to Vincent Ole Tome, a...
Tuesday, April 3, 2012

Clementine and the Family Meeting / Sara Pennypacker 162 p.

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Clementine is just beside herself. There is a family meeting tonight - a whole school day ahead. What is it about? Has see been too mean to ...
Friday, March 30, 2012

Ivy + Bean What's the Big Idea / Annie Barrows 131 p.

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Ivy and Bean team up to find a cure for global warming. The second graders investigate cooling the earth with ice cubes-- a no go. Others s...