Books on Tape

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Cooper, Susan. The Dark is Rising (Tape). Old Greenwich,
Conn. : Listening Library, c1999 (c1973). A dramatic
fantasy of the eternal conflict between good and evil.

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Creech, Sharon. Walk Two Moons (Tape). New York :
HarperCollins, c1998 (c1994). After her mother leaves home
suddenly, thirteen-year-old Sal and her grandparents take a
car trip retracing her mother's route. Along the way, Sal
recounts the story of her friend Phoebe, whose mother also
left.

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Creech, Sharon. The Wanderer (Tape). Old Greenwich, CT :
Listening Library, 2000. Narrated by Dana Lubotsky and John
Beach. Thirteen-year-old Sophie and her cousin Cody record
their transatlantic crossing aboard the Wanderer, a
forty-five foot sailboat, which, along with uncles and
another cousin, is en route to visit their grandfather in
England.

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Curtis, Christopher Paul. Bud, Not Buddy (Tape). New York :
Listening Library, 2000. Read by James Avery. Ten-year-old
Bud, a motherless boy living in Flint, Michigan, during the
Great Depression, escapes a bad foster home and sets out in
search of the man he believes to be his father--the
renowned bandleader, H.E. Calloway of Grand Rapids.

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Curtis, Christopher Paul. The Watsons Go to Birmingham--1963
(Tape). New York : BDD Audio ; dist. by Listening Library,
[2000],c1996. Read by LeVar Burton. The ordinary
interactions and everyday routines of the Watsons, an
African American family living in Flint, Michigan, are
drastically changed after they go to visit Grandma in
Alabama in the summer of 1963.

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DiCamillo, Kate. Because of Winn-Dixie(Tape). New York : Random
House Audio ; dist. by Listening Library, 2001. Read by
Cherry Jones. Ten-year-old India Opal Buloni 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.

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Gantos, Jack. Joey Pigza Loses Control (Tape). New York :
Listening Library, 2000. Read by the author. Joey, who is
still taking medication to keep him from getting too wired,
goes to spend the summer with the hard-drinking father he
has never known and tries to help the baseball team he
coaches to win the championship.

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Gantos, Jack. Joey Pigza Swallowed the Key (Tape). Old
Greenwich, CT : Listening Library, 1999. Read by the
author. To the constant disappointment of his mother and
his teachers, Joey has trouble paying attention or
controlling his mood swings when his prescription
medications wear off and he starts getting worked up and
acting wired.

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Garner, Alan, 1934-. Elidor (Tape). Old Greenwich, CT :
Listening Library, c1997(1967 [c1965]). Three brothers and
a sister take the responsibility of possession of a length
of iron railing, a keystone, two pieces of wood, and a
cracked cup which symbolize the power of a spear, a sword, a
stone, and a cauldron to generate light for the Kingdom of
Elidor.

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Giff, Patricia Reilly. Nory Ryan's Song (Tape). New York :
Listening Library, 2000. Read by Susan Lynch. When a
terrible blight attacks Ireland's potato crop in 1845,
twelve-year-old Nory Ryan's courage and ingenuity help her
family and neighbors survive.

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Herriot, James. Favorite Dog Stories (Tape). New York : Audio
Renaissance Tapes., c1996. This tape collects some of the
Yorkshire vet's favorite stories about Dr. Herriot's canine
encounters including tales of golden retrievers, sheepdogs,
beagles and dachshunds.

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Hesse, Karen. The Music of Dolphins (Tape). Old Greeenwich, CT.
: Listening Library, c1999, (c1996). After rescuing an
adolescent girl from the sea, researchers learn she has been
raised by dolphins and attempt to rehabilitate her to the
human world.

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Hinton, S. E. The Outsiders (Tape). Old Greenwich, CT :
Listening Library, 1992. Read by Jim Fyfe. Three brothers
struggle to stay together after their parents' death, as
they search for an identity among the conflicting values of
their adolescent society in which they find themselves
"outsiders." Includes commentary by the author.

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Jacques, Brian. Redwall (Tape). Old Greenwich, CT : Listening
Library, 1997. Performed by the author and the BBC cast.
When the evil rat Cluny arrives at Redwall Abbey, Matthias,
a young mouse, tries to find a legendary sword which he
believes will help Redwall's inhabitants destroy the enemy.

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Konigsburg, E. L. From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E.
Frankweiler (Tape). Old Greenwich, CT : Listening Library,
1996. Read by Jan Miner. Claudia runs away from home with
her younger brother to live in a museum.

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L'Engle, Madeleine, 1934-. A Wrinkle in Time (Tape). Old
Greenwich, CT : Listening Library, 1999,c1962. Three
extra-terrestrial beings take Meg and her friends to another
world.

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Levine, Gail Carson. Ella Enchanted (Tape). Old Greenwich, CT :
Listening Library, 1998. Read by Eden Riegel. In this
novel based on the story of Cinderella, Ella struggles
against the childhood curse that forces her to obey any
order given to her.

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Lewis, C. S. The Chronicles of Narnia (Tape). New York, N. Y. :
HarperChildren's Audio., 1978,1979,1980,1981.

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Lowry, Lois. The Giver (TAPE). [Old Greenwich, CT] : Listening
Library, 1993. Performance by Ron Rifkin. In a future
society, young Jonas is given his lifetime assignment at the
Ceremony of Twelve, and discovers the terrible truth about
the society in which he lives.

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Michener, James A. 1934-. Alaska: a Novel (Tape). New York :
Random House Audio Books., c1988. This story of America's
last great frontier includes chapters about the explorers
and whalers who discovered Alaska, the explosive gold rush
of the 1890's, and follows the fortunes of two families
drawn together in their quest for land and gold.

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Poe, Edgar Allan. The Best of Edgar Allan Poe (Tape). Old
Greenwich, CT : Listening Library, 1992. The tell-tale
heart -- The cask of Amontillado -- The masque of the red
death -- The raven -- Annabel Lee -- Facts in the case of M.
Valdemar -- Ulalume -- The black cat -- The bells -- The pit
and the pendulum -- The fall of the House of Usher -- The
purloined letter -- The gold bug. Read by Edward Blake. An
unabridged collection of tales written by American author,
Edgar Allan Poe.

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Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone (Tape).
Old Greenwich, Conn. : Listening Library, c1999. Rescued
from the outrageous neglect of his aunt and uncle, a young
boy with a great destiny proves his worth while attending
Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry.

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Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Tape).
Old Greenwich, CT. : Listening Library., c1999(c1999). When
the Chamber of Secrets is opened again at the Hogwarts
School for Witchcraft and Wizardry, second-year-student
Harry Potter finds himself in danger from a dark power that
has once more been released on the school.

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Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (Tape).
Old Greenwich, CT : Listening Library, p2000. Performance
by Jim Dale. During his third year at Hogwarts School for
Witchcraft and Wizardry, Harry Potter must confront the
devious and dangerous wizard responsible for his parents'
deaths.

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Rowling, J. K. Harry Potter and the Goblet Fire (Tape). Prince
Frederick MD. : Recorded Books., 2000. Harry Potter, a
fourth-year student at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and
Wizardry, longs to escape his hateful relatives, the
Dursleys, and live as a normal fourteen-year-old wizard, but
what Harry does not yet realize is that he is not a normal
wizard, and in his case, different can be deadly.

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Sachar, Louis. Holes (Tape). Old Greenwich, CT : Listening
Library., c1999 (c1998). As further evidence of his
family's bad fortune which they attribute to a curse on a
distant relative, Stanley Yelnats is sent to a hellish
correctional camp in the Texas desert where he finds his
first real friend, a treasure, and a new sense of himself.

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Winthrop, Elizabeth. The Battle for the Castle (Tape). Old
Greenwich, Conn. : Listening Library, c1997 (c1993).
Twelve-year-old William uses the magic token to return,
through the toy castle in his attic, to the medieval land of
Sir Simon, which is now menaced by a skeleton ship bearing a
plague of ravenous rats.