Tuck Everlasting
Young Winnie Foster, stifled by the formality of her proper life and her domineering mother, escapes into the woods only to get lost.
FIC
year: 2015
copies: 529
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 770
subjects: fantasy, immortality, aging, secrets, fantasy fiction, audiobooks, films for the hearing impaired, feature films [X], children's films, fantasy films, secrecy, fantasy fiction, children's audiobooks, families, video recordings for the hearing impaired, closed caption video recordings, elderly, family life, film adaptations [X], dvds, large type books, large print books
Native Son
Right from the start, Bigger Thomas had been headed for jail. It could have been for assault or petty larceny; by chance, it was for murder and rape.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 146
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
subjects: african american men, thomas, bigger (fictitious character), thomas, bigger (fictional character), bildungsromans, chicago (ill.), death row inmates, trials (murder), murderers, homicide, african americans, blacks, feature films [X], film adaptations [X], audiobooks, murder, spanish language
All Quiet On The Western Front
When twenty-year-old Paul Baumer and his classmates enlist in the German army during World War I, they are full of youthful enthusiam.
FIC
year: 2018
copies: 133
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: world war, 1914-1918, war stories, war, world war, 1914-1918 fiction, audiobooks, feature films [X], film adaptations [X], audiobooks, war stories, fiction / war & military, fiction / literary, fiction / historical, war fiction
The Cat In The Hat
A zany but well-meaning cat brings a cheerful, exotic, and exuberant form of chaos to a household of two young children one rainy day while their mother is out.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 225
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 260
subjects: cats, stories in rhyme, fantasy, russian language materials, cat in the hat (fictitious character), chinese language materials, cat in the hat (fictional character), seuss, feature films [X], films for the hearing impaired, film adaptations [X], fantasy films, comedy films, nonsense verses, spanish language materials, bilingual books, stories in rhyme, children, boredom, video recordings for the hearing impaired, closed caption video recordings, pets, animals
Tuesdays With Morrie
The author visits with his former college professor, who gave him sound advice and guidance when he was younger.
FIC
year: 2004
copies: 12
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 830
subjects: schwartz, morris s, amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, teacher-student relationships, death, large type books, biographical films, teacher-student relationship, audiobook, feature films [X], audiobooks, albom, mitch, closed caption video recordings, film adaptations [X]
Color Purple, The (dvd)
The heart wrenching story of a young black girl in the early 20th century who's forced into a brutal marriage and separated from her sister.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Smoke Signals
Victor and Thomas have lived their entire lives on the same Indian Reservation but couldn't be more different.
FIC
year: 1998
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: alexie, sherman, feature films [X], video recordings for the hearing impaired, film adaptations [X], friendship, spokane indians
Where The Red Fern Grows Part 2 (dvd)
A boy in Oklahoma fights the depression with the help of his two hunting dogs.
FIC
year: 1974
copies: 2
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Secret Garden (dvd)
Mary Lennox is an orphan sent to live in her reclusive uncle's forbidding mansion filled with secrets, including a crippled cousin she didn't know she had.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Little Women (dvd)
Louisa May Alcott's Civil War story of four sisters who share their loves, their joys, and their sorrows.
FIC
year: 1995
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
A Cry In The Wild
After a plane crash, thirteen-year-old Brian spends fifty-four days in the wilderness, learning to survive with only the aid of a hatchet given him by his mother, and learning also to survive his parents' divorce.
FIC
year: 1991
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: survival after airplane accidents, shipwrecks, etc, divorce, animal films, film adaptations [X], feature films [X]
Like Water For Chocolate (dvd)
Based on the best-selling book - Tita and Pedro are passionately in love, but it is forbidden by an ancient family tradition.
FIC
year: 1993
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Macbeth (dvd)
A vivid retelling of the Shakespeare classic with a realistic design, unflinching drama, and an awe-inspiring atmosphere.
FIC
year: 2002
copies: 5
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Tale Of Two Cities (dvd)
A masterful retelling of Charles Dickens' epic novel of love and betrayal during the French Revolution.
FIC
year: 2001
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
Lord Of The Rings: The Two Towers (dvd)
In this second installment of the epic trilogy, Frodo and Sam continue their journey to Mordor on their mission to destroy the One Ring, while The Dark Lord's army is approaching Gondor and the War of the Ring is about to begin.
FIC
year: 2003
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile: