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100th Day Worries

Cuyler, Margery &
Howard, Arthur
K-3   1 CD, book
10 min
AB-235
   

19th & 20th Century American Poets
(Powerpoint)

Teachers' Brunch (pub.) 9-12   1 CD
20-35 min
CD-291
   

81 Famous Poems

Norton Anthology 4-8   1 Cassette
2.20 hr
AB-133
   

A Day No Pigs Would Die

Robert Newton Peck 9 Core 3 cassettes
3.25 hours
AB-49
ALA Best Book for Young Adults

“Written with plenty of Yankee common sense and dry wit, and some pathos, the boy at 13 takes on the duties of a man. For boys of this age and for the young of any age." -School Library Journal.

This gentle story about a 12-year-old Vermont farm boy "manages to evoke a sense of vanished America--when neighbors were neighborly, when food was home cooked, and clothes and philosophy homespun." -Newsweek

Abel’s Island

William Steig K-3   2 cassettes
2.25 hours
AB-46
Newbery Honor Book; ALA Notable Children's Book Castaway on an uninhabited island, Abel, a very civilized mouse, finds his resourcefulness and endurance tested to the limit as he struggles to survive and return to his home. Accustomed to a life of leisure, gentlemanly Abel must be resourceful to survive after he finds himself stranded on a remote island.

Adapted Classics, Short Stories: Volume One

(Poe,Tolstoi, Freeman, Chopin) Recorded Books 7-12   1 Cassette T. guide
5 hr
AB-120
   

Adapted Classics, Short Stories: Volume Two

(Irving, Maupassant, O.Henry, Jacobs,
Stockton) Recorded Books
7-12   1 Cassette T. guide
5 hr
AB-121
   

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Twain, Mark 10 Core 1 CD
11.75 hr
AB-290
   

Adventures of Ulysses, The

Evslin, Bernard 7 Core 1 CD
4 hr
AB-254
   

African-American Authors (PowerPoint)

Teachers' Brunch (pub.) 9-12   1 CD
20-35 min
CD-290
   

Alice in Wonderland

Lewis Carroll 3-6   2 cassettes
2 hours
AB-62
  Although there have been many illustrated editions of Alice, rarely has one been done in Lewis Carroll's own visual medium of photography. Alice in Wonderland is of the most beloved classics in children's literature. Lewis Carroll's tale follows Alice into the nonsensical world of “Wonderland” where she attends the tea party of the Mad Hatters.

All the Colors of the Earth

Hamanaka,Sheila K-3   1 Cassette, book
14 min
AB-199
   

Amazing Bone, The

Steig, William K-3   1 Cassette, book
14 min
AB-159
   

Amazing Grace

Hoffman, Mary K-3   1 Cassette, book
9 min
AB-198
   

Amelia Bedelia and the Baby

Peggy Parrish K-3   1 cassette
.20 hours
AB-30
  America's favorite literal-minded maid takes up babysitting in a wonderful, reformatted edition of this funny book. Plenty of wacky complications arise for Amelia Bedelia as she watches over her young charge. Color illustrations.

American Revolution (Powerpoint)

Teachers' Brunch (pub.) 9-12 Supp 1 CD
20-35 min
CD-281
   

American Too

Elisa Bartone K-6   1 cassette
.30 hours
AB-91
  American Too is a nostalgic look at the immigrants who flocked to America in the early part of this century. Rosie doesn’t want to be like all her Italian neighbors and family, so when she is chosen as “queen of a feast day” parade, she determines to prove her point.

Americana, 1950s

Teachers' Brunch (pub.) 9-12   1 CD, Teachers'
Guide
CD-275
   

Among Schoolchildren

Kidder, Tracy   PROF 8 Cassette
10.75 hr
AB-67
   

An American Plague

Murphy, Jim 8 Core 2 CD
4 hr
AB-289
   

Anansi the Spider

McDermott,Gerald K-3   1 Cassette, book
7 min
AB-211
   

Anastasia Krupnik

Lois Lowry 4-6   2 cassettes
2.3 hours
AB-34
Booklist, starred review ALA Notable Book Anastasia's tenth year has some good things, like falling in love and really getting to know her grandmother...and some bad things, like finding out about an impending baby brother. "The well-turned phrase amuses, and the unexpected turn of events surprises in a plot that is tightly strung."

And Then What Happened, Paul Revere?

Fritz, Jean 4-6   1 Cassette, book
24 min
AB-146
   

Angela's Ashes

McCourt, Frank 10 Core 2 CD
15 hr
AB-280
   

Angus and the Ducks

Flack, Marjorie K-3   1 Cassette, book
7 min
AB-154
   

Animal Farm

Orwell, George 8 Core 2 CD
3.25 hr
AB-264
   

Animal Farm

Orwell, George 8 Core 1 CD HW pk
3.5 hr
AB-264
   

Anne Frank The Diary of a Young Girl

Frank, Anne
Susan Adams, narrator
6, 7 Supp 1 CD
9 hr
AB-279
   

Another Fine Myth

Robert Asprin 6-12   5 cassettes
6.25 hours
AB-11
  This story magically blends mayhem, wizardry, and mirth. In this frolicking tale, a naive and lazy magician’s apprentice must stretch his powers to protect himself and his companions as they travel through exotic dimensions.

Antarctic Antics

Sierra, Judy K-3   1 Cassette, book
20 min
AB-163
   

Arrow to the Sun, A Pueblo Indian Tale

McDermott, Gerald 4-6   1 Cassette, book
8 min
AB-197
   

Athletic Shorts

Chris Crutcher 9   3 cassettes
4 hours
AB-92
A School Library Journal Best Book of the Year. An ALA Best Book for Young Adults and Best Book for Reluctant Readers.
HC: Greenwillow.
In these moving, unforgettable stories, the author of Chinese Handcuffs and The Crazy Horse Electric Game revisits characters from his distinguished works and introduces new, memorable characters in stories about real people facing life's real challenges.

Aunt Chip and the Great Triple Creek Dam

Polacco, Patricia K-3   1 CD, book
19 min
AB-236
   

 

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