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Faith of the fallen: A Sword of Truth Novel (Sword of truth. #7.)
Par Terry Goodkind. 2000
Following her ordeal in "Soul of the Fire", Kahlan is nursed back to health by Richard Rahl, who then instructs…
her in swordplay. When Richard is captured by the emperor's mistress, he and Kahlan must struggle separately against the forces of the Imperial Order. Violence. Bestseller. Followed by "The pillars of creation". 2000.Antiracist baby
Par Ibram X Kendi. 2020
From the National Book Award-winning author of Stamped from the Beginning and How to Be an Antiracist comes a fresh…
new audiobook that empowers parents and children to uproot racism in our society and in ourselves, now with added discussion prompts to help listeners recognize and reflect on bias in their daily lives. Featured on Good Morning America, NPR's Morning Edition, CBS This Morning, and more! Take your first steps with Antiracist Baby! Or rather, follow Antiracist Baby 's nine easy steps for building a more equitable world. With thoughtful yet playful text, Antiracist Baby introduces the youngest listeners and the grown-ups in their lives to the concept and power of antiracism. Providing the language necessary to begin critical conversations at the earliest age, Antiracist Baby is the perfect gift for listeners of all ages dedicated to forming a just societyLillian's right to vote: a celebration of the Voting Rights Act of 1965
Par Jonah Winter, Shane W. Evans. 2015
Lillian is an old woman, but she still wants to vote. She is the great-great-granddaughter of slaves, sold in front…
of the courthouse where Lillian now wants to vote. In those days, only rich white men could vote. The Civil War, the women's suffrage movement, and social protests are all parts of the story bringing about the Voting Rights Act of 1965, a law protecting every citizen's right to vote. For grades K-3Grudge match: a Chris Sinclair thriller (Chris Sinclair Ser. #5)
Par Jay Brandon. 2006
Eight years ago, district attorney Chris Sinclair sent Steve Greerdon to jail for armed robbery. Now, new DNA evidence shows…
that he is innocent and Sinclair sees that Greerdon is set free. Then two police officers are murdered and Greerdon is found at the scene of the crime with no alibi. Sinclair grows suspicious. Either crooked cops are trying to cover up a years-old crime, or he was a fool for helping to free Greerdon. Some violence and some strong languageExile: a novel
Par Richard North Patterson. 2007
Jewish lawyer David Wolfe defends his former lover, a Palestinian who is the accused mastermind of the Israeli prime minister's…
assassination in San Francisco. Inconsistencies in the evidence lead Wolfe to believe Hana Arif is being framed. Some explicit descriptions of sex, some violence, and some strong language. Bestseller. 2007Lovers & players
Par Jackie Collins. 2006
Nasty billionaire Red Diamond sends for his sons: Chris, an indebted gambler; Max, an engaged real estate tycoon still battling…
his Russian ex-wife; and model Jett, who's in love with Max's fiancée. The three discover secrets, murder, and half-siblings. Strong language, some descriptions of sex, and some violence. Bestseller. 2006The Christmas tree
Par Julie Salamon. 1996
Inspired by the New Jersey nuns who in 1995 donated a large Norway spruce to Rockefeller Center for its official…
Christmas tree. The Center's chief gardener tells this tale of his yearly search for the perfect Christmas tree and of what happens when the one he wants is the best friend of an elderly nun. BestsellerDaisy-head Mayzie (Classic Seuss)
Par Dr Seuss, Seuss, Dr Seuss. 1994
The Cat in the Hat narrates this tale of Mayzie McGrew. One day while sitting in class, Mayzie feels a…
small twitch on the top of her head, and when she looks up, a daisy is sprouting right out of it. What is she to do? For grades K-3. BestsellerTheodore Boone: the accomplice (Theodore Boone Ser. #7)
Par John Grisham. 2019
When his friend Woody is arrested, Theo knows he is innocent. Racing the clock while Woody sits in jail, Theo…
will do everything in his power to help his friend in an unequal justice system. Sequel to Theodore Boone: The Scandal (BR 21532). For grades 5-8 and older readers. 2019Bully trouble (Step Into Reading Ser.)
Par Joanna Cole. 1989
Eddie, the neighborhood bully, picks on best friends Arlo and Robby, stealing their food whenever he can. But Arlo and…
Robby come up with a red-hot plan to make him stop. For grades K-3. Bestseller. 1989Falling up: poems and drawings
Par Shel Silverstein. 1996
A collection of brief and humorous poems featuring silly situations and a gallery of zany characters. You will see the…
world from "a different angle" as you meet the Terrible Toy-Eating Tookle, attend the "Rotten Convention," and visit Hungry Kid Island. For grades 2-4 and older readers. BestsellerThe case of the dog camp mystery
Par Judy Katschke. 2001
Detective twins Ashley and Mary-Kate take Clue, their bassett hound, with them to Camp Barkaway. Clue disappears from their cabin,…
however, and the girls are afraid she's been stolen. But who has a motive? For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2001The case of the screaming scarecrow
Par Judy Katschke. 1999
The Olsen twins are planning a Halloween party with their friends when things start going awry. Spiders crawl out of…
the candy and someone sends scary warnings. Mary-Kate and Ashley think it's all fun until they hear a creepy, scarecrow-sounding scream. For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2001The case of the high seas secret (Thoroughbred ##31)
Par Alice Leonhardt. 2001
When the Olsen family boards the Jolly Roger for a Caribbean cruise, twins Mary-Kate and Ashley join a scavenger hunt.…
The clues are a fun way to explore the ship, until someone begins stealing the prizes. The twin detectives want to find the thief and win the grand prize. For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2001Deceptions (Star Wars Ser. #Bk. 1 Special Edition)
Par Jude Watson. 2001
The ersatz elevator
Par Lemony Snicket. 2001
The woeful saga of the Baudelaire orphans, last encountered in The Austere Academy (RC 50911, BR 13630), continues as evil…
Count Olaf discovers their whereabouts at Esmé Squalor's seventy-one-bedroom penthouse and concocts a new plan to steal their family fortune. For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2001Likes me, likes me not
Par Megan Stine. 2001
As the Spring Fling dance approaches, Mary-Kate and her twin Ashley hope to have dates with the boys they have…
crushes on, Grant and Ross. But the boys invite other girls, and the twins plot revenge. For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2001The reptile room
Par Lemony Snicket. 1999
After narrowly escaping the menacing clutches of the dastardly Count Olaf in The Bad Beginning (RC 50907, BR 13626), the…
Baudelaire orphans go to live with Uncle Monty, a kindly herpetologist. For a brief time they are happy, but then Count Olaf reappears. Some strong language. For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 1999The hostile hospital
Par Lemony Snicket. 2001
On the run after being falsely accused of murder, the three Baudelaire orphans--Violet, Klaus, and Sunny--find themselves in Heimlich Hospital,…
with the evil Count Olaf in close pursuit. Sequel to The Vile Village (BR 13632). For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2001The wide window
Par Lemony Snicket. 2000
In this sequel to The Reptile Room (RC 50908, BR 13627) the Baudelaire orphans are sent to live with Aunt…
Josephine, who worries about everything, especially Lake Lachrymose and its loathsome leeches. The unhappy youngsters encounter cold soup on a rainy day, a hurricane, and a villain with a peg leg. For grades 4-7. Bestseller. 2000