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A Wrinkle In Time

Written by Madeleine L'Engle
Read by Madeleine L'Engle

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 23, 2006
Price: $19.95

Father is missing! His top secret job as a physicist for the government has taken him away--but where?--and how? Meg and her younger brother, Charles Wallace, set out with their friend Calvin on an exciting adventure through time and space to search for him. With the help of the mysterious Mrs... Read more »

The Tale of Despereaux

Written by Kate DiCamillo
Read by Graeme Malcolm

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: April 12, 2005
Price: $14.99

This is the story of Desperaux Tilling, a mouse in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of Miggery Sow, a slow-witted serving girl with a simple, impossible wish. These characters are about to embark on a journey that will lead them down into... Read more »

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Shiloh

Written by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
Read by Peter MacNicol

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: April 27, 2004
Price: $14.99

There's nothing eleven-year-old Marty Preston enjoys more than spending time up in the hills behind his home near Friendly, West Virginia.

But this time is different. This time Marty sees a young beagle on the road past the old Shiloh school-house.

Marty feels sure the dog is being abused by his owner. When... Read more »

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Island of the Blue Dolphins

Written by Scott O'Dell
Read by Tantoo Cardinal

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $19.95

In the Pacific there is an island that looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it, blue dolphins swim, otters play, and sea elephants and sea birds abound. Once, Indians also lived on the island. And when they left and sailed to the east, one young girl was left behind.

This... Read more »

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Maniac Magee

Written by Jerry Spinelli
Read by S. Epatha Merkerson

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 10, 2005
Price: $19.95

He wasn’t born with the name Maniac Magee. He came into this world named Jeffrey Lionel Magee, but when his parents died and his life changed, so did his name. And Maniac Magee became a legend. Even today kids talk about how fast he could run; about how he hit an... Read more »

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The Giver

Written by Lois Lowry
Read by Ron Rifkin

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: February 27, 2001
Price: $28.00

Read by Ron Rifkin
4 hours, 48 minutes
4 CD's

December is the time of the annual Ceremony at which each twelve-year-old receives a life assignment determined by the Elders. Jonas watches his friend Fiona named Caretaker of the Old and his cheerful pal Asher labeled the Assistant Director of Recreation. But Jonas has... Read more »

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Holes

Written by Louis Sachar
Read by Kerry Beyer

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 23, 2006
Price: $19.95

Stanley Yelnats is under a curse. A curse that began with his no-good-dirty-rotten-pig-stealing-great-great-grandfather and has since followed generations of Yelnats. Now Stanley has been unjustly sent to a boys' detention center, Camp Green Lake, where the warden makes the boys "build character" by spending all day, every day, digging holes: five... Read more »

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Bud, Not Buddy

Written by Christopher Paul Curtis
Read by James Avery

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: May 23, 2006
Price: $19.95

It's 1936, in Flint, Michigan. Times may be hard, and ten-year-old Bud may be a motherless boy on the run, but Bud's got a few things going for him:

1. He has his own suitcase filled with his own important, secret things.

2. He's the author of Bud Caldwell's Rules and Things for... Read more »

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Number the Stars

Written by Lois Lowry
Read by Blair Brown

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: January 13, 2004
Price: $25.00

Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war. It's now 1943 and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching through town. When the Jews of Denmark are "relocated," Ellen moves in with the Johansens and... Read more »

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Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Written by Mildred D. Taylor
Read by Lynne Thigpen

Format: Unabridged Compact Disc
On Sale: September 13, 2005
Price: $34.00

Why is the land so important to Cassie's family? It takes the events of one turbulent year--the year of the night riders and the burnings, the year a white girl humiliates Cassie in public simply because she is black--to show Cassie that having a place of their own is the Logan... Read more »

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