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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Verne
1 available
J Verne
1 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Verne
1 available
T Verne
1 available
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6 copies, 10 people are on the wait list.
Description
When an unidentified "monster" threatens international shipping, French oceanographer Pierre Aronnax and his unflappable assistant Conseil join an expedition organized by the US Navy to hunt down and destroy the menace. After months of fruitless searching, they finally grapple with their quarry, but Aronnax, Conseil, and the brash Canadian harpooner Ned Land are thrown overboard in the attack, only to find that the "monster" is actually a futuristic...
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Audiobook - North Wing Basement
Carroll
1 available
Carroll
1 available
Audiobook - North Wing Basement
J Carroll
1 available
J Carroll
1 available
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11 copies, 9 people are on the wait list.
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"Commemorating the 150th anniversary of one of the most beloved classics of children's literature, this illustrated edition presents Alice like you've never seen her before. In 1865, Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, an Oxford mathematician and Anglican deacon, published a story about a little girl who tumbles down a rabbit hole. Thus was the world first introduced to Alice and her pseudonymous creator, Lewis Carroll. This beautiful new edition of Alice's...
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Montgomery
2 available
J Montgomery
2 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Montgomery
5 available
T Montgomery
5 available
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44 copies, 117 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
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Teen Fiction (Large Print) - South Wing Basement
T Montgomery
1 available
T Montgomery
1 available
Description
Siblings Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert were planning to adopt an orphaned boy to help out around their farm, Green Gables - instead, they got Anne Shirley. A plucky redheaded girl with a vibrant imagination, Anne turns first Green Gables and then the rest of Prince Edward Island on its ear.
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J DiCamillo
7 available
J DiCamillo
7 available
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16 copies, 28 people are on the wait list.
Description
Ten-year-old Opal describes her first summer in the town of Naomi, Florida, and all the good things that happen to her because of her big, ugly dog Winn-Dixie.
5) Betsy-Tacy
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2 copies, 3 people are on the wait list.
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Betsy hopes that whoever moves into the house across the street will have a little girl just her age. And the little girl who moves in is just her age. Her name is Tacy. She is very bashful, but she likes to listen to Betsy's stories.
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2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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Omakayas, a seven-year-old Native American girl of the Ojibwa tribe, lives through the joys of summer and the perils of winter on an island in Lake Superior in 1847.
7) Black Beauty
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A horse in nineteenth-century England recounts his experiences with both good and bad masters.
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2 copies, 2 people are on the wait list.
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Young Alec Ramsay, pulled to a deserted island by the wild black stallion he has freed during a shipwreck at sea, spends his days slowly building trust with "Black" while working to keep them both alive until they can be rescued.
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14 copies, 11 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 25 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 25 people are on the wait list.
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In the first book of the chronicles of Prydain, Taran, Assistant Pig-Keeper at Caer Dallben, searches for the oracular pig Hen Wen while the forces of evil gather.
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15 copies, 27 people are on the wait list.
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16 copies, 6 people are on the wait list.
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Because they do not want to be separated, four orphaned children run away and live in an old abandoned boxcar.
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Paterson
4 available
J Paterson
4 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Paterson
2 available
T Paterson
2 available
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2 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 12 people are on the wait list.
Description
Jess Aarons has been practicing all summer so he can be the fastest runner in the fifth grade. And he almost is, until the new girl in school, Leslie Burke, outpaces him. The two become fast friends and spend most days in the woods behind Leslie's house, where they invent an enchanted land called Terabithia. One morning, Leslie goes to Terabithia without Jess and a tragedy occurs. it will take the love of his family and the strength that Leslie has...
12) Caddie Woodlawn
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4 copies, 17 people are on the wait list.
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Caddie Woodlawn, a young girl on the Wisconsin frontier in the 1860s, refuses to be a lady and prefers to have adventures with her brothers.
13) Charlotte's web
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28 copies, 30 people are on the wait list.
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The story of a little girl named Fern, who loved a pig named Wilbur and of Wilbur's dear friend Charlotte, a beautiful large grey spider who lived with Wilbur in the barn.
14) Esperanza rising
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Ryan
5 available
J Ryan
5 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Ryan
1 available
T Ryan
1 available
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13 copies, 31 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 21 people are on the wait list.
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2 copies, 21 people are on the wait list.
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Teen Fiction (Large Print) - South Wing Basement
T Ryan
1 available
T Ryan
1 available
Description
Esperanza and her mother are forced to leave their life of wealth and privilege in Mexico to go work in the labor camps of Southern California, where they must adapt to the harsh circumstances facing Mexican farm workers on the eve of the Great Depression.
15) Frindle
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Junior Fiction - Display (Children’s Beehive, Top Floor)
J Clements
1 available
J Clements
1 available
Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Clements
4 available
J Clements
4 available
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12 copies, 34 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
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4 copies, 7 people are on the wait list.
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When he decides to turn his fifth grade teacher's love of the dictionary around on her, clever Nick Allen invents a new word and begins a chain of events that moves out of his control.
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Konigsburg
8 available
J Konigsburg
8 available
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10 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.
Description
Having run away with her younger brother to live int he Metropolitan Museum of Art, twelve-year-old Claudia strives to keep things in order in their new home and to become a changed person and a heroine to herself.
17) The giver
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Lowry
1 available
J Lowry
1 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Lowry
3 available
T Lowry
3 available
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43 copies, 15 people are on the wait list.
Description
Living in a "perfect" world without social ills, a boy approaches the time when he will receive a life assignment from the Elders, but his selection leads him to a mysterious man known as the Giver, who reveals the dark secrets behind the utopian facade.
18) Half magic
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5 copies, 5 people are on the wait list.
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Adult Fiction (Large Print) - South Wing Main Floor
LP Eager
1 available
LP Eager
1 available
Description
Four children spending their summer in a city apartment enjoy a series of fantastic adventures by double-wishing on an ancient coin.
19) Hatchet
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Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Paulsen
3 available
J Paulsen
3 available
Teen Fiction - Display (Teen)
T Paulsen
1 available
T Paulsen
1 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Paulsen
1 available
T Paulsen
1 available
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29 copies, 116 people are on the wait list.
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7 copies, 30 people are on the wait list.
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7 copies, 30 people are on the wait list.
Description
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the Canadian wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce. Includes an introduction and sidebar commentary by the author.
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Adult Fiction - South Wing Basement
[SF] Tolkien
5 available
[SF] Tolkien
5 available
Junior Fiction - North Wing Top Floor
J Tolkien
2 available
J Tolkien
2 available
Teen Fiction - South Wing Basement
T Tolkien
2 available
T Tolkien
2 available
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115 copies, 313 people are on the wait list.
Description
Based on a motion picture to be released in theaters Dec. 14, 2012, this is the story of Bilbo Baggins, a hobbit who lives in a hole in the ground and accompanies Thorin Oakenshield and his band of dwarves on a quest to recover the gold stolen from them by the evil dragon Smaug. At journey's end, after facing trolls, goblins, giant spiders, and worse, Bilbo discovers his destiny.