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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) |
