The Time Machine
Presents H. G. Wells's science fiction classic "The Time Machine" and includes explanatory notes, an outline of plots and themes, critical analysis, a Wells chronology, discussion questions, and other study tools.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 85
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1070
subjects: time travel, scientists, science fiction, london (england) [X], space and time, extraterrestrial beings, fourth dimension, voyages, imaginary, imaginary voyages, sci fi, comic books, strips, etc, science fiction, dystopias, dystopias
The Prince And The Pauper
Young Tom is a pauper, doomed to wander the streets begging for crusts.
FIC
year: 2020
copies: 45
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 510
subjects: edward, princes, poor, lookalikes, adventure and adventurers fiction, england fiction, false personation, england, impostors and imposture, boys, london (england) [X], fiction, mistaken identity, adventure and adventurers, adventure fiction, adapted, princes and princesses, great britain, historical fiction, edward vi, king of england, twain, mark, 1835-1910, poor children, adventure stories, edward vi, king of england, social classes, kings, queens, rulers, etc, historical fiction
A Tale Of Two Cities
Presents Charles Dickens's classic novel set in London and Paris during the French Revolution and includes explanatory notes, an author chronology, a historical time line, a theme and plot outline, contemporary and modern critical analyses, discussion questions, and a list of related books and films.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 309
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1130
subjects: historical fiction, war stories, paris (france), london (england) [X], france history revolution, 1789-1799 fiction, france, war, fiction, friendship, loyalty, revenge, french, executions and executioners, fathers and daughters, lookalikes, audiobooks, french fiction, dickens, charles, cartoons and comics, father-daughter relationship, audiobooks, war stories, historical fiction, man-woman relationship, war fiction, paris (france) $x history $y 1789-1799, electronic books, father-child relationship, compact discs, man-woman relationships
Pygmalion
Presents the text to George Bernard Shaw's classic play "Pygmalion" about a professor of languages who sets out to transform a Cockney girl into a sophisticated lady, and contains explanatory and textual notes, chronology and background information on the author, and a critical analysis of Shaw's work.
822
year: 2014
copies: 16
call number/section: 822
lexile:
subjects: man-woman relationships, speech and social status, social classes, man-woman relationship, london (england) [X], flower vending, linguistics teachers, speech, comedies, comedies, humorous plays