[bksvol-discuss] New Books (64) for 08-14

  • From: John Immarino <johni2@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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  • Date: Fri, 14 Aug 2009 10:11:09 -0700



=====FICTION, 18


A GOOD MAN IS HARD TO FIND AND OTHER STORIES, BY FLANNERY O'CONNOR
This collection established O'Connor's reputation as one of the American masters of the short story. These are stories of a cruel side of life, told in O'Connor's southern dialect. Written in the 1950's, they also portray an earlier level of southern racism.
Excellent Quality, 266 Pages
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107279/

DIARY OF A MADMAN, THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR AND SELECTED STORIES, BY NIKOLAI GOGOL AND ROBERT A. MAGUIRE AND RONALD WILKS This expanded collection of influential Russian satirist Nikolay Gogol's ingenious pieces now includes his most famous play.
Excellent Quality, 335 Pages
History,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107267/

ECLIPSE FEVER, BY WALTER ABISH
"Eclipse Fever" explores the reaches of corruption and the limits of power in politics, in business, in culture. A constant course of suspense and psychological tension underlies its concern with art, emotional attachment, and the differing needs of men and women.
Excellent Quality, 352 Pages
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106489/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1567920365/

HOW GERMAN IS IT (WIE DEUTSCH IST ES), BY WALTER ABISH
The question "How German Is It?" underlies the conduct and actions of the characters in Walter Abish's novel, an icy panorama of contemporary Germany, in which the tradition of order and obedience, the patrimony of the saber and the castle on the Rhine, give way to the present, indiscriminate fascination with all things American.
Excellent Quality, 252 Pages
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106270/

JAYBER CROW: THE LIFE STORY OF JAYBER CROW, BARBER, OF THE PORT WILLIAM MEMBERSHIP, AS WRITTEN BY HIMSELF: A NOVEL, BY WENDELL BERRY "Jayber Crow" is the story of a man's love for his community and his abiding and unrequited love for Mattie Chatham, "a good woman who had too early made one bad mistake".
Excellent Quality, 368 Pages
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106491/

OUTLAW'S BRIDE, BY JOAN JOHNSTON
She was the tomboy tease he remembered as a kid ... now she was a bewitching beauty determined to lasso his heart.
Excellent Quality, 403 Pages
History,  Romance,  Westerns
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105791/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0440212782/

SCENT OF EVIL, BY ARCHER MAYOR
In Brattleboro,a highway crew uncovers a corpse beneath the debris of a construction project. The dead man, Charlie Jardine, had been seeing the wife of one of Gunther's police colleagues, who had been seen near the construction site shortly before the discovery of the body.
Excellent Quality, 363 Pages
Literature and Fiction,  Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/92812/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0892964715/

SIXTEEN SATIRES, BY PETER GREEN AND  JUVENAL
Perhaps more than any other writer, Juvenal (c. AD 55-138) captures the splendour, the squalor and the sheer energy of everyday Roman life.
Excellent Quality, 271 Pages
History,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107263/

SWEETWATER SEDUCTION, BY JOAN JOHNSTON
Schoolmarm Eden Devlin was too tall and too doggone smart. Most men in Sweetwater wouldn't tangle with her. Until Burke Kerrigan rode into town. Big, hard, and handsome, he wore a pair of six-guns and a bold, lazy smile.
Excellent Quality, 376 Pages
History,  Romance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105792/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0440205611/

THESE THREE REMAIN (FITZWILLIAM DARCY, GENTLEMAN #3), BY PAMELA AIDAN
The exciting conclusion to the Fitzwilliam Darcy, Gentlemantrilogy recounts the climactic events of Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice from its enigmatic hero's point of view.
Excellent Quality, 447 Pages
Romance,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/102137/

THE BEST AMERICAN ESSAYS 2008, BY ADAM GOPNIK AND  ROBERT ATWAN
Edited by The New Yorker's much-loved Adam Gopnik, this year's Best American Essays continues the laudable tradition of collecting the finest essays, "judiciously selected from countless publications" (Chicago Tribune), ensuring that the 2008
Excellent Quality, 301 Pages
Nonfiction,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107264/

THE ENIGMA OF ARRIVAL: A NOVEL, BY V. S. NAIPAUL
The highly autobiographical novel of a journey from the British colony of Trinidad to the ancient countryside of England.
Excellent Quality, 355 Pages
Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106012/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0394757602/

THE FEMALE QUIXOTE, BY WIL VERHOEVEN AND AMANDA GILROY AND CHARLOTTE LENNOX A young woman is caught up in her ideas about romance and valor in this celebrated eighteenth-century parody of Don Quixote Written in 1752 and admired by Henry Fielding, Samuel Richardson, and Dr.
Excellent Quality, 478 Pages
History,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107268/

THE FLOWERS OF EVIL, BY JONATHAN CULLER AND JAMES MCGOWAN AND CHARLES BAUDELAIRE The Flowers of Evil, which T.S. Eliot called the greatest example of modern poetry in any language, shocked the literary world of nineteenth century France with its outspoken portrayal of lesbian love, its linking of sexuality and death, its unremitting irony, and its unflinching celebration of the seamy side of urban life.
Excellent Quality, 415 Pages
History,  Poetry,  Literature and Fiction,  Gay and Lesbian
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107269/

THE LIFE OF LANGSTON HUGHES: VOLUME II: 1941-1967, BY ARNOLD RAMPERSAD
Volume II catches up with Hughes in Harlem, the Harlem Renaissance and his relationships with other writers, including Richard Wright, Ralph Ellison, James Baldwin and Amiri Baraka.
Excellent Quality, 512 Pages
Nonfiction,  Poetry,  Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106013/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/019504519X/

THE POEMS, BY RICHARD J. FINNERAN AND  W. B. YEATS
The late Richard J. Finneranwas general editor, with George Mills Harper, of The Collected Works of W. B.
Excellent Quality, 761 Pages
History,  Poetry,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107265/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0684839350/

THE SIEGE, BY STEPHEN WHITE
Stephen White--author of over a dozen New York Times bestsellers-- returns with a relentlessly propelled, thriller that will remind readers of his acclaimed Kill Me.
Excellent Quality, 400 Pages
Military,  Literature and Fiction,  Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107276/

TWENTIES GIRL, BY SOPHIE KINSELLA
Lara Lington has always had an overactive imagination, but suddenly that imagination seems to be in overdrive. Normal professional twenty-something young women don't get visited by ghosts. Or do they?
Excellent Quality, 439 Pages
Literature and Fiction,  Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107394/



=====NONFICTION, 22


BACK ON THE ROAD: A JOURNEY TO LATIN AMERICA, BY ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA
These journals chronicle Guevara's trip through Latin America as his youthful idealism was developing into the political fervor that made him a revolutionary icon.
Excellent Quality, 141 Pages
History,  Nonfiction,  Travel
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106155/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0802139426/

CHE: THE DIARIES OF ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA, BY ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA
Director Steven Soderbergh has based his two-part epic movie "Che" (Part 1: The Argentine and Part 2: Guerrilla) on two classic diaries written by Ernesto Che Guevara.
Excellent Quality, 192 Pages
History,  Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106079/

CHE: A MEMOIR, BY FIDEL CASTRO
Fidel Castro writes with great candor and emotion about a historic revolutionary partnership that changed the face of Cuba and Latin America. Fidel creates a vivid portrait of Che Guevara--the man, the revolutionary, and the intellectual.
Excellent Quality, 253 Pages
History,  Nonfiction,  Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106116/

CHE GUEVARA TALKS TO YOUNG PEOPLE, BY ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA
Eight speeches the legendary Cuban guerrilla fighter delivered between 1959 and 1964 to such groups as the First Latin American Youth Congress, International Volunteer Work brigades, and the Ministry of Industry seminar on Youth and the Revolution.
Excellent Quality, 194 Pages
History,  Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106089/

CROSSING THE THRESHOLD OF HOPE, BY VITTORIO MESSORI AND  JOHN PAUL II
On the eve of the millennium, Pope John Paul II brings to an accessible level the profoundest theological concerns of our lives. With the humility and generosity of spirit for which he is known, John Paul II speaks directly and forthrightly to all people. His message: Be not afraid!
Excellent Quality, 244 Pages
Nonfiction,  Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105309/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0679765611/

FIDEL: MY EARLY YEARS, BY FIDEL CASTRO
Excerpting conversations between Cuban President Fidel Castro and Brazilian priest Frei Bretto, this work contains Castro's own account of his childhood and youth.
Excellent Quality, 196 Pages
History,  Nonfiction,  Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106103/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1920888098/

FIDEL AND RELIGION: FIDEL CASTRO IN CONVERSATION WITH FREI BETTO ON MARXISM AND LIBERATION THEOLOGY, BY FREI BETTO AND FIDEL CASTRO In an intimate 23-hour dialogue with Brazilian liberation theologist Frei Betto, Fidel Castro revealed much about his personal background and candidly discussed his views on religion.
Excellent Quality, 294 Pages
Nonfiction,  Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106144/

MANIFESTO: THREE CLASSIC ESSAYS ON HOW TO CHANGE THE WORLD, BY ROSA LUXEMBURG AND KARL MARX AND FRIEDRICH ENGELS AND ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA "Let's be realists, let's dream the impossible." Che Guevara's words summarize the radical vision of the four famous rebels presented in this book: Marx and Engels' "Communist Manifesto," Rosa Luxemburg's "Reform or Revolution" and Che Guevara's "Socialism and Humanity."
Excellent Quality, 178 Pages
History,  Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106085/

MASTERING U. S. HISTORY (2ND EDITION), BY MARK JARRETT AND STUART ZIMMER AND JAMES KILLORAN
An overview of U.S history.
Excellent Quality, 356 Pages
Textbooks and Educational Materials,  History,  Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107324/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1882422503/

MODERN WORLD HISTORY CALIFORNIA EDITION: PATTERNS OF INTERACTION, BY LARRY S. KRIEGER AND LINDA BLACK AND ROGER B. BECK Unit 1: Beginnings of the Modern World 1300-1800; Unit 2: Absolutism to Revolution 1500-1900; Unit 3: Industrialism and the Race for Empire 1700-1914; Unit 4: The World at War 1900-1945; Unit 5: Perspectives on the Present 1945--Present
Excellent Quality, 722 Pages
Textbooks and Educational Materials,  History,  Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107295/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0618557156/

OUR AMERICA AND THEIRS: KENNEDY AND THE ALLIANCE FOR PROGRESS --THE DEBATE AT PUNTA DEL ESTE, BY JAVIER SALADO AND MARIA DEL CARMEN ARIET GARCIA AND ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA To check the spread of revolution in Latin America in 1961, Kennedy proposed the Alliance for Progress -- a program for free trade and development in the Americas. Che Guevara, described by "Time" magazine as "Cuba's scraggle-bearded economic czar," condemned the plan as a new strategy to subjugate the continent to U.S. interests.
Excellent Quality, 122 Pages
History,  Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106040/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1876175818/

READING AND WRITING, BY V. S. NAIPAUL
The esteemed writer prepared this essay of literary autobiography, in which he discusses his personal development as a writer, for the Charles Douglas-Home Memorial Trust.
Excellent Quality, 77 Pages
Nonfiction,  Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106049/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0940322382/

SOCIOLOGY BASICS (VOLUME 2), BY CARL L. BANKSTON III
Essays on Modernization and World-SystemTheories, and Workplace Socialization.
Excellent Quality, 313 Pages
Textbooks and Educational Materials,  Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107307/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0893562076/

THE ART OF THE COMMONPLACE: THE AGRARIAN ESSAYS OF WENDELL BERRY, BY NORMAN WIRZBA AND WENDELL BERRY Essential essays are included in this volume from Wendell Berry's writings on agrarianism, agriculture, and community.
Excellent Quality, 350 Pages
Nonfiction,  Outdoors and Nature
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106500/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1593760078/

THE BOLIVIAN DIARY, BY ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA
This is Che Guevara's famous last diary, found in his backpack when he was captured by the Bolivian Army in October 1967.
Excellent Quality, 322 Pages
History,  Nonfiction,  Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106143/

THE CHE GUEVARA READER (SECOND, EXPANDED EDITION), BY DAVID DUETSCHMANN AND ERNESTO CHE GUEVARA The most comprehensive version of Che's writings available in English. Covering Che's writings on the Cuban revolutionary war, the first years of the revolution in Cuba and his vision for Latin America and the third world.
Excellent Quality, 438 Pages
History,  Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106165/

THE FIDEL CASTRO READER, BY DAVID DEUTSCHMANN AND  DEBORAH SHNOOKAL
At last, a comprehensive anthology of one of the 20th century's most influential political figures, the Cuban revolutionary leader Fidel Castro. Fidel Castro has been an articulate and incisive -- if controversial -- political thinker and leader who has outlasted 10 hostile US presidents.
Excellent Quality, 544 Pages
History,  Nonfiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106170/

THE HAYMAKERS: A CHRONICLE OF FIVE FARM FAMILIES, BY STEVEN R. HOFFBECK
Tells a story of the labor and heartbreak suffered by five families struggling to make the hay that fed their livestock, a story not just about grass, alfalfa, and clover, but also about sweat and tears, toil and loss.
Excellent Quality, 204 Pages
History,  Nonfiction,  Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/103653/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0873513940/

THE HAPPY HOOKER: MY OWN STORY, BY XAVIERA HOLLANDER
To commemorate the 30th anniversary of one of the modern classics of the sexual revolution, Xaviera Hollander--former New York City madam and the world's best-known observer and commentator on sexual issues--presents a new Afterword to her life story.
Excellent Quality, 298 Pages
Nonfiction,  Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105796/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0060014164/

THE NEW CODEPENDENCY, BY MELODY BEATTIE
In her first major work in decades, the follow-up to the national bestseller "Codependent No More," Beattie identifies how codependent behavior has changed and shows readers how to get back their lives by choosing behaviors that work for them.
Excellent Quality, 270 Pages
Nonfiction,  Self-Help,  Health, Mind and Body
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/91983/

WHAT COLOR IS YOUR PARACHUTE? 2007 EDITION, BY RICHARD NELSON BOLLES
What Color Is Your Parachute? is still the best-selling job-hunting book in the world. A favorite of job hunters and career changers for more than three decades, it continues to be a mainstay on best-seller lists.
Excellent Quality, 381 Pages
Nonfiction,  Professional and Technical,  Business and Finance
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105259/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/1580087957/

YOUNG CHE: MEMORIES OF CHE GUEVARA BY HIS FATHER, BY LUCIA ALVAREZ DE TOLEDO AND ERNESTO GUEVARA LYNCH Assembled from two separate books written by Che's father, this is a vivid and intimate account of the formative years of an icon. "Young Che" is an indispensable guide to understanding one of the twentieth century's most famous and enduring revolutionary figures.
Excellent Quality, 366 Pages
History,  Nonfiction,  Biographies and Memoirs
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106150/



=====TEENS & CHILDREN, 24


ACHINGLY ALICE, BY PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR
Thirteen-year-old Alice sets long- and short-term prioritiesfor her life as she experiences the complexities of young love.
Excellent Quality, 149 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105744/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0689803559/

ALICE IN THE KNOW, BY PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR
Alice fills the summer before her junior year of high school with a job at the mall, hanging out with her friends, and wishing she had a bigger family.
Excellent Quality, 284 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106117/

ALICE IN-BETWEEN, BY PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR
When motherless Alice turns thirteen she feels in-between, no longer a child but not yet a woman,and discovers that growing up can be both frustrating and wonderful.
Excellent Quality, 162 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106066/

A PRINCESS OF ROUMANIA, BY PAUL PARK
A girlish daydream becomes all too real in this masterpiece of contemporary fantasy. This is a truly magical tale, full of strangeness, terrors and wonders. Many girls daydream that they are really a princess adopted by commoners.
Excellent Quality, 360 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction,  Science Fiction and Fantasy
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/104155/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0765310961/

DEAR GOD, HELP!!! LOVE, EARL (THE GEEK CHRONICLES #3), BY BARBARA PARK
Earl is ready to do anything to avoid the meanest kid in school--even if it means playing dead.
Excellent Quality, 128 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105719/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0679853952/

DOUBLE TROUBLE (HARDY BOYS UNDERCOVER BROTHERS #25), BY FRANKLIN W. DIXON
Teen superstar Jason Elliot is being stalked, and Frank and Joe must figure out who is the culprit. But the case only gets more complicated after they meet Jason's twin brother, Justin.
Excellent Quality, 170 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction,  Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105300/

HAUNTED (HARDY BOYS UNDERCOVER BROTHERS, SPECIAL GHOST STORIES EDITION), BY FRANKLIN W. DIXON Frank and Joe Hardy are on a Special Paranormal Operation mission, to investigate possible supernatural disturbances at the Undercliff House of Detention, formerly an insane asylum in the 1800s, where many of the inmates appear to be dying from pure terror!
Excellent Quality, 186 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction,  Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105281/

HURRICANE JOE (HARDY BOYS UNDERCOVER BROTHERS #11), BY FRANKLIN W. DIXON
Frank And Joe Hardy investigate a string of false hurricane warnings -- and subsequent burglaries -- that are terrorizing the citizens of Bayport.
Excellent Quality, 169 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction,  Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105291/

KIDNAPPED AT THE CASINO (HARDY BOYS UNDERCOVER BROTHERS SUPER MYSTERY #2), BY FRANKLIN W. DIXON AND FRANKLIN W. DIXON Frank And Joe Hardy travel to Atlantic City to look into the disappearance of Kathy Boutry, a college reporter who was hot on the trail of several huge stories -- seems like everyone in Atlantic City has something to hide!
Excellent Quality, 207 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction,  Mystery and Thrillers
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105295/

LAST SUMMER WITH MAIZON, BY JACQUELINE WOODSON
Eleven-year-old Margaret tries to accept the inevitable changes that come one summer when her father dies and her best friend Maizon goes away to a private boarding school.
Excellent Quality, 118 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105716/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0698119290/

THE KLIPFISH CODE, BY MARY CASANOVA
Sent with her younger brother to Godøy Island to live with her aunt and grandfather after Germans bomb Norway in 1940, ten-year-old Marit longs to join her parents in the Resistance and when her aunt, a teacher, is taken away two years later, she resents even more the Nazis' presence.
Excellent Quality, 228 Pages
History,  Military,  Teens,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105653/

TURTLE ON A FENCE POST, BY JUNE RAE WOOD
A grumpy old veteran with his own history of grief helps fourteen-year-old Delrita release the pent-up emotions she holds following the death of her parents
Excellent Quality, 266 Pages
Teens,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105659/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0698117832/

BAIT FOR A BURGLAR, BY JOAN LOWERY NIXON
While covering the recent rash of burglaries in town for the local news station, Brian and Sean realize that if they reveal the thief, they may lose a friend.
Excellent Quality, 81 Pages
Children's Books,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105702/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0786840897/

FESTIVALS OF THE WORLD: POLAND, BY ALDONA M. ZWIERZYNSKA-COLDICOTT
Describes how the culture of Poland is reflected in its many festivals, including All Saints' Day, Christmas, and Karnawal.
Excellent Quality, 34 Pages
Children's Books,  Nonfiction,  Cooking, Food and Wine
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105803/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0836820185/

FLEA GOES OUT!, BY JILL EGGLETON
A story about a flea who goes out into the world.
Excellent Quality, 17 Pages
Children's Books,  Animals,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107258/

JACKO, THE DREAMER, BY JILL EGGLETON
A story about a boy named Jack who plays soccer.
Excellent Quality, 17 Pages
Children's Books,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107260/

JUST ONE GUINEA PIG, BY JENNY GILES
A story about a girl named Laura who takes care of a guinea pig.
Excellent Quality, 17 Pages
Children's Books,  Animals,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107262/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0763519596/

LOVINGLY ALICE, BY PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR
Fifth grade is tumultuous for Alice as she tries to help others through the many changes occurring at home and in school, including learning about sex when Rosalind gets her period and shares a book that explains what is happening.
Excellent Quality, 168 Pages
Children's Books,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106053/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0689843992/

MAGGIE AND MAX (THE PUPPY PLACE #10), BY ELLEN MILES
Charles and Lizzie have helped lots of puppies find homes. But then they meet a Saint Bernard puppy with an unusual friend: a helpless kitten! And this pair needs to stick together. Will Charles and Lizzie find a way to keep these two together forever?
Excellent Quality, 96 Pages
Children's Books,  Animals,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105548/

MYSTERY AT THE MEET (THE GYMNASTS #11), BY ELIZABETH LEVY
When her gymnastics team's good luck charm disappears, Ti An tries to find out who took it in order to keep suspicion from tearing the team apart.
Excellent Quality, 113 Pages
Children's Books,  Sports,  Teens,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105538/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0590428233/

PIZZA FOR EVERYONE, BY DOTTIE MCDOWELL AND  JOSH MCDOWELL
Amy's first soccer game teaches her that it's how you play, not whether you win, that counts.
Excellent Quality, 33 Pages
Children's Books,  Literature and Fiction,  Religion and Spirituality
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/107054/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/155513596X/

POLO'S MOTHER, BY PHYLLIS REYNOLDS NAYLOR
Polo has always longed to find his mother. All he remembers is that she was soft and warm and smelled of milk. So when sassy, street-smart Geraldine returns, she isn't exactly the mother he expected.
Excellent Quality, 176 Pages
Children's Books,  Animals,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/106047/

SLOTHS OF THE RAIN FOREST, BY CHRISTINE KEIGHERY
Second grade reading series. A book about sloths.
Excellent Quality, 16 Pages
Children's Books,  Nonfiction,  Animals,  Outdoors and Nature
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/101383/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0021926018/

TRASH TROUBLE, BY LARRY DANE BRIMNER
On a field trip to the Nature Center, Three J leads his second-grade classmates on a mission to pick up as much trash as possible after find a bird caught in a discarded lunch bag.
Excellent Quality, 32 Pages
Children's Books,  Literature and Fiction
http://www.bookshare.org/browse/book/105519/
http://www.amazon.com/dp/0516225472/

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