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SAT Challenge, Vol. One

Teachers' Brunch (pub.)     1 CD, Teachers'
Guide
CD-274
   

S.O.R. Losers

Avi 4-6   2 Cassettes,
2 hours
AB-82
 

When a team of misfit, non jock seventh-grade soccer players is formed, the school's reputation for no losses is shattered. Hoping that their parents will agree "to fold" the team altogether, the players strive for an all-losing season.

Scarlet Letter, The

Hawthorne, Nathaniel 10   1 DVD
240min
DVD-27
   

Scarlet Letter, The

Hawthorne, Nathaniel 10 Core 1 Cassette
9 hr
AB-118
   

Scarlet Letter, The

Hawthorne, Nathaniel 10 Core 1 CD HW pk
9 hr
AB-273
   

Scrambled States of America, The

Keller, Laurie 4-6   1 Cassette, book
14 min
AB-173
   

Self Image

Gateways Research PROF   1 Cassette AB-135    

Seven Ages (poetry with music)

Naxos Audiobooks K-12   1 Cassette
2.5 hr
AB-134
   

Seven Candles for Kwanzaa

Pinkney, Andrea K-3   1 Cassette, book
11 min
AB-178
   

Shabanu

Suzanne Fisher Staples 7 (GT), 9 Supp 5 Cassettes,
6.45 Hours
AB-27
 

When eleven-year old Shabanu, the daughter of a nomad in the Cholistan Desert of present-day Pakistan is pledged in marriage to an older man whose money will bring prestige to the family. She must either accept the decision, as is the custom, or risk the consequences of defying her father's wishes.

Shadow Over Second

Matt Christopher K-3   1 Cassette,
1 hour
AB-81
 

Believing that his batting successes are the result of his diligent superstitious rituals, Nicky Chong refuses to listen to his mother and his coach until he is "jinxed" right before an important game.

Shakespeare's Globe

Films Media Group (pub.) 9, 11 Core 1 DVD
50 min
DVD-168
   

Shh! We’re Writing The Constitution

Fritz, Jean 4-6   1 Cassette, book
45 min
AB-141
   

Shiloh

Phyllis Reynolds Naylor 4-6   2 Cassettes,
2 hours
AB-51
 

A young boy saves a mistreated dog by facing down a bullying adult and standing on principles he knows are right - in the face of laws that may be wrong. Narrated in a believable rural southern voice, the reminiscence engages the reader's sympathy.

"Credible plot and characters, a well-drawn setting, and nicely paced narration." -The Horn Book, Inc.

Shiloh

Naylor, Phyllis Reynolds 4-6   1 CD
3.5 hr
AB-278
   

Short & Shivery Stories

Robert D. San Souci 4-6   4 Cassettes,
5 hours
AB-55
 

Robert D. San Souci, acclaimed for his retellings of "The Legend of Sleepy Hollow" and other favorite works, brings his storyspinning skill to hair raising tales from the Brothers Grimm, Nathaniel Hawthorne and many more. This collection of spooky stories from around the world is sure to bring gleeful shudders to young and old alike.

Short Story Devices (PowerPoint)

Teachers' Brunch (pub.) 6-8   1 CD,Teachers' Guide
20-35 min
CD-270
   

Shug

Han, Jenny 4-8   1 CD
6
AB-252
   

Siddhartha

Hesse, Hermann 9 Supp 1 CD
5.5
AB-281
   

Silvestrey La Piedrecita Magica (Sylvester and the Magic Pebble, Spanish)

Steig, William K-3   1 Cassette, book
14 min
AB-161
   

Skin I'm In, The

Flake, Sharon G. 8, 9   1 CD
4 hr
AB-255
   

Snow Falling on Cedars

Guterson, David 11 Core 1 CD
15.75
AB-269
   

The Snow Goose

Paul Gallico 4-6   2 Cassettes,
2 hours
AB-61
 

Gallico writes a curious story involving not only the Snow Goose, the Canada bred wanderer of the airways, but also a couple and their travels. Gallico's masterpiece about a crippled artist's daring rescue of British soldiers stranded at Dunkirk during World War II is an unforgettable story certain to be enjoyed and cherished by readers for years to come.

Snowy Day, The

Keats, Ezra Jack K-3   1 Cassette, book
6 min
AB-184
   

Sonnets By William Shakespeare, The

Recorded Books 9, 11 Core 1 Cassette, book
1.5 hr
AB-122
   

Soup

Robert Newton Peck 4-6   2 Cassettes,
2 hours
AB-35
 

Life is full of fun and adventure when you have a friend like Soup. This is the first of a series of Peck's autobiographical novels about growing up in Vermont in the 1920s. The young actor, Amon Purinton gives realistic expression of Robert and Soup's adventurous mischief and feelings. Audiences of all ages will identify with Soup. Adults will feel nostalgic. Young listeners will feel like part of the gang and may seek other titles in the series.

Stone Fox

John Reynolds Gardiner K-3   1 Cassette
1 hour
AB-83
New York Times Outstanding Children's
Book

Ten-year-old Willy needs to win the big dogsled race in order to pay the back taxes on his grandfather's farm, but that means beating the huge, Indian-mountain man, Stone Fox.

"Gardiner's description of the race and sudden climax (based on legend) is fast-paced and enveloping." -School Library Journal.

Stone Soup

Brown, Marcia K-3   1 Cassette, book
11 min
AB-175
   

Stonecutter, The

McDermott, Gerald 4-6   1 Cassette, book
8 min
AB-179
   

Story About Ping, The

Flack, Marjorie K-3   1 Cassette, book
10 min
AB-186
   

The Story of Kwanzaa

Donna L. Washington K-3   1 Cassette,
.25 hours
AB-70
 

On December 26, many African Americans begin the week-long celebration called Kwanzaa, a Swahili word that means "first fruits". Donna L. Washington’s lyrical book is the perfect introduction to this contemporary celebration and its seven principles, which include unity, purpose, and creativity.

Stranded

Ben Mikaelsen 4-6   6 Cassettes,
7.75 hours
AB-84
 

A compelling, emotionally satisfying novel of a young girl's determination to do the right thing and to prove herself to her peers and her parents. When Koby, who lost her foot in an accident at the age of eight, aids a mother whale about to give birth, she sets off a chain of events that changes the course of her life forever.

Stranger, The

Camus, Albert 11 Core 1 CD
4.25 hr
AB-250
   

Sweet Friday Island

Theodore Taylor 7-8   3 Cassettes,
4.25 hours
AB-85
 

Sweet Friday Island, an uninhabited island off the coast of Baja, California, seems to be the perfect vacation spot. Peg and her father have prepared for their vacation for months. However, it is not long before the island becomes a terrifying death trap in this riveting tale of survival by the acclaimed author of The Cay.

Sylvester and the Magic Pebble

Steig, William K-3   1 Cassette, book
14 min
AB-180
   

 

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