Title |
Author |
Grade |
Core/Supp |
Length |
Other |
Description |
S.O.R. Losers |
Avi |
4-6 |
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2 Cassettes,
2 hours
AB-82 |
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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. |
Scrambled States of America, The |
|
K-3 |
|
1 Cassette, book
14 min
AB-173 |
|
|
Seven Candles for Kwanzaa |
|
K-3 |
|
1 Cassette, book
11 min
AB-178 |
|
|
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. |
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 |
|
1 CD
3.5 hr
AB-278 |
|
|
|
Short & Shivery Stories |
Robert D. San Souci |
4-6 |
|
4 Cassettes,
5 hours
AB-278 |
|
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. |
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 |
|
|
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 |
|
K-3 |
|
1 Cassette, book
11 min
AB-175 |
|
|
Stonecutter, The |
McDermott, Gerald |
K-3 |
|
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,
15 min
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 |
Ages 9-12 |
|
6 Cassettes,
7.75 hours |
|
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. |
Sylvester and the Magic Pebble |
|
K-3 |
|
1 Cassette, book
14 min
AB-180 |
|
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