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The Great Gatsby (Unabridged)

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The Great Gatsby, F. Scott Fitzgerald's portrait of the Jazz Age in all its decadence and excess, is, as editor Maxwell Perkins praised it in 1924, "a wonder". It remains one of the most widely read, translated, admired, imitated, and studied 20th-century works of American fiction.

Author:

F. Scott Fitzgerald

Grade Level:

High

Lexile:

1070L

Length:

04:44

Ella Enchanted (Unabridged)

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"That fool of a fairy Lucinda did not intend to lay a curse on me. She meant to bestow a gift. When I cried inconsolably through my first hour of life, my tears were her inspiration. Shaking her head sympathetically at Mother, the fairy touched my nose. 'My gift is obedience. Ella will always be obedient. Now stop crying, child.' I stopped."

Author:

Gail Carson Levine

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

670L

Length:

05:43

Fairest (Unabridged)

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Aza is far from beautiful. With pale skin and blood-red lips (not to mention ungainly size), she is seen as odd, at best. But Aza does have one blessing: a voice of astonishing beauty. In Ayortha, where singing is the main mode of communication, this gift is no small thing, and soon Aza finds herself rising at court.

Author:

Gail Carson Levine

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

590L

Length:

08:07

Angels and Demons (Unabridged)

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World-renowned Harvard symbologist Robert Langdon is summoned to a Swiss research facility to analyze a cryptic symbol seared into the chest of a murdered physicist. What he discovers is unimaginable: a deadly vendetta against the Catholic Church by a centuries-old underground organization, the Illuminati.

Author:

Dan Brown

Grade Level:

High

Length:

18:30

The View from Saturday (Unabridged)

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Did Mrs. Olinsky choose the four members of the sixth grade Academic Bowl Team, or did they choose her--and one another? Four stories-within-in-a-story, interspersed with the ongoing narrative of the team's triumphant march to the state championship, introduce each member of the team in his own her own voice, and bring the dynamics of the group into focus.

Author:

E. L. Konigsburg

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

870L

Length:

04:47

Charlotte's Web (Unabridged)

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Since its publication in 1952, Charlotte's Web has become one of America's best-loved children's books. For fifty years, this timeless story of the pig named Wilbur and the wise spider named Charlotte who saved him has continued to warm the hearts of readers everywhere.

Author:

E.B. White

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

680L

Length:

03:34

Stuart Little (Unabridged)

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Stuart Little is a shy, philosophical little mouse with a big heart and a taste for adventure. In spite of his diminutive stature, barely two inches tall, Stuart sets forth into the world with some mighty big plans: to ride a Fifth Avenue bus, to win a sailboat race in Central Park, and to teach school for a day.

Author:

E.B. White

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

920L

Length:

03:49

The Trumpet of the Swan (Unabridged)

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Louis is a Trumpeter Swan, but he has no voice. Though he is frightened when his father explains to him that he is different from the other cygnets, Louis is resourceful and determined. Leaving his wild and beautiful home, he finds a young human friend, Sam Beaver, who helps him learn to read and write.

Author:

E.B. White

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

750L

Length:

04:21

The Raven (Unabridged)

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"The Raven" is a narrative poem by American writer Edgar Allan Poe. First published in January 1845, the poem is often noted for its musicality, stylized language, and supernatural atmosphere.

Author:

Edgar Allan Poe

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

1220L

Length:

00:11

The Tell Tale Heart (Unabridged)

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Actor David Ian Davies' telling of Poe's Gothic horror tale "The Tell-Tale Heart" captures this classic narrative of the unnamed murderer in all its exquisite vileness, its self-effacing insanity that poses rationality where none exists.

Author:

Edgar Allan Poe

Grade Level:

High

Lexile:

1350L

Length:

00:23

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