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(0)Barry Moser
Author
Pub. Date
2001
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 800L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A humorous retelling of the classic story recounts the fatal episodes in the lives of two foolish pigs and how the third pig managed to avoid the same fate.
2) Dracula
Author
Lexile measure
HL 1060L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A young lawyer on an assignment finds himself imprisoned in a Transylvanian castle by his mysterious host. Back at home his fiancee and friends are menaced by a malevolent force which seems intent on imposing suffering and destruction. Can the devil really have arrived on England's shores? And what is it that he hungers for so desperately?"-NoveList.
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Books of Chapel Hill
Pub. Date
2015.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
186 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
Language
English
Description
"Preeminent illustrator Barry Moser renders the memories of his youth--in luminous drawings and candid prose--on his quest to understand how he and his identically raised brother could have become such very different men. Barry and Tommy Moser were born of the same parents, were raised in the same small Tennessee community where they slept in the same bedroom and were poisoned by their family's deep racism and anti-Semitism. But as they grew older,...
Author
Lexile measure
1070L
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In 1872 Phileas Fogg bets his friends he can circumnavigate the globe in just eighty days. So he sets out from London with his faithful servant, Passepartout, on an incredible journey. Going by train, steamship, sailing boat, sledge and even elephant, they face many surprises--and setbacks--along the way. There is not time to lose--will Phileas make it home before the final hour and win the wager?" -- Page [4] cover.
Author
Lexile measure
HL 990L
Language
English
Description
"Huckleberry Finn had a tough life with his drunken father, until an adventure with Tom Sawyer changed everything. But when Huck's dad returns and kidnaps him, he must escape down the Mississippi River with a runaway slave named Jim. They encounter trouble at every turn, from floods and gunfights to armed bandits and the long arm of the law. Through it all the friends stick together...but can Huck and Tom free Jim from slavery once and for all?" --...
Author
Pub. Date
2005
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 620L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Three billy goats, unable to cross a bridge because they cannot pay the toll, form a car pool with The Three Bears, Little Red Riding Hood, and Jack of beanstalk fame to get past the rude Troll.
7) When birds could talk & bats could sing: the adventures of Bruh Sparrow, Sis Wren, and their friends
Author
Pub. Date
1996
Lexile measure
620L
Physical Desc
63 pages : color illustrations ; 32 cm
Language
English
Description
A collection of stories, featuring sparrows, jays, buzzards, and bats, based on those African American tales originally written down by Martha Young on her father's plantation in Alabama after the Civil War.
8) The dreamer
Author
Pub. Date
1993
Lexile measure
AD 680L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) 27 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
9) Earthquack!
Author
Pub. Date
2002
Edition
1st ed.
Lexile measure
AD 540L
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
A retelling of the "Chicken Little" story, only this time it is not the sky that is falling, but the earth crumbling--at least according to Chucky Ducky. When Chucky Ducky feels the earth beneath him grumble and rumble, he runs to alert the other barnyard animals to the coming earthquake, but just as a wily weasel is about to take advantage of their fears, the true source of the rumbling is revealed.
12) Psalm 23
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008
Physical Desc
28 unnumbered pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm.
Language
English
14) The tinderbox
Author
Pub. Date
1990
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
29 pages : illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Author
Pub. Date
1989
Physical Desc
161 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Language
English
Description
Maclean writes in my family, there is no clear line between religion and fly-fishing. Nor is there a clear line between family and fly-fishing. It is the one activity where brother can connect with brother and father with son.Based on Norman Maclean's childhood experiences, A River Runs Through It has established itself as one of the most moving stories of our time; it captivates readers with vivid descriptions of life along Montana's Big Blackfoot...
Author
Pub. Date
1987
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
134 pages, 39 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
The Pulitzer Prize-winning author takes a classic fairy tale and turns it into a novel set along the eighteenth-century frontier of the Natchez Trace. In the clammy forests of Louisiana, somewhere between New Orleans and the muddy Mississippi River, the berry-stained bandit of the woods, Jamie Lockhart, saves the life of a gullible planter. In reward, Jamie is given shelter-only to kidnap the planter's lovely young daughter, Rosamund. It's an impulsive...
19) Oh, Harry!
Author
Pub. Date
2011
Edition
1st ed.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 29 cm
Language
English
Description
Harry the Horse excels at calming skittish equines in Adams & Son's show-horse barn, but he faces a different challenge when mischievous six-year-old Algernon Adams the Third arrives.