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Pretty paper : a Christmas tale
Willie Nelson - Books on Tape
Format: Audiobook
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More than fifty years ago, Willie Nelson's beloved Christmas song "Pretty Paper" first hit the airwaves. And for all these years, Willie has wondered about the real-life Texas street vendor, selling wrappings and ribbons, who inspired his song. Who was this poor soul? What... |
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Rest in power : the enduring life of Trayvon Martin
Sybrina Fulton - Books on Tape
Format: Audiobook
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On a February evening in 2012, in a small town in central Florida, seventeen-year-old Trayvon Martin was walking home with candy and a can of juice in hand and talking on the phone with a friend when a fatal encounter with a gun-wielding neighborhood watchman ended his young life. The watchman... |
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Turning Point
Paula Chase - HarperCollins B and Blackstone Publishing; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD
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When being yourself isn't good enough, who should you beTold in dual perspectives, this provocative and timely novel for middle-school readers by Paula Chase, the acclaimed author of So Done and Dough Boys, will resonate with fans of Jason Reynolds, Rebecca Stead, and Rene Watson. Best... |
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Illusion town
Jayne Castle - Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook
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Hannah West and Elias Coppersmith have no regrets about their impulsive wedding--because they can't remember it. All either can remember is that they were on the run. With Hannah's dubious background and shaky para-psych profile, she could have done much worse. The cooly competent... |
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Soar
Joan Bauer - Listening Library
Format: Audiobook on CD
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Moving to Hillcrest, Ohio, when his adoptive father accepts a temporary job, twelve-year-old Jeremiah, a heart transplant recipient, has sixty days to find a baseball team to coach. |
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Short
Holly Goldberg Sloan - Random House/Listening Library
Format: Audiobook
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"Very short for her age, Julia grows into her sense of self while playing a munchkin in a summer regional theater production of The Wizard of Oz"-- |
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Fire Color One
Jenny Valentine - Philomel Books
Format: Print book
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Nominated for the prestigious Carnegie Medal, this novel is a stunning tribute to fathers and daughters, and to the unique power of art to connect and change us.Sixteen-year-old Iris itches constantly for the strike of a match. But when she's caught setting one too many fires, she's dragged... |
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