Character and Values

Tuesdays With Morrie: 10th Anniversary Edition (Unabridged)

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It's been 10 years since Mitch Albom first shared the wisdom of Morrie Schwartz with the world. Now, 12 million copies later, in a new foreword, Mitch Albom reflects again on the meaning of Morrie's life lessons and the gentle, irrevocable impact of their Tuesday sessions all those years ago.

Author:

Mitch Albom

Grade Level:

High

Lexile:

830L

Length:

18:27

Tuesdays With Morrie: 10th Anniversary Edition (Unabridged)

The Tail of Emily Windsnap (Unabridged)

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For as long as she can remember, 12-year-old Emily Windsnap has lived on a boat. And, oddly enough, for just as long, her mother has seemed anxious to keep Emily away from the water.

Author:

Liz Kessler

Grade Level:

Elementary

Lexile:

600L

Length:

04:36

Stone Soup (Unabridged)

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Three clever soliders devise a plan to get food and lodging from the selfish inhabitants of a French village during the time of Napoleon.

Author:

Marcia Brown

Grade Level:

Primary

Lexile:

480L

Length:

00:10

1984: New Classic Edition (Unabridged)

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Blackstone Audio presents a new recording of this dramatically popular book.

George Orwell depicts a gray, totalitarian world dominated by Big Brother and its vast network of agents, including the Thought Police - a world in which news is manufactured according to the authorities' will and people live tepid lives by rote.

Author:

George Orwell

Grade Level:

High

Lexile:

1090L

Length:

22:46

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Unabridged)

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Carmen got the jeans at a thrift shop. They didn't look all that great; they were worn, dirty, and speckled with bleach. On the night before she and her friends part for the summer, Carmen decides to toss them. But Tibby says they're great. She'd love to have them. Lena and Bridget also think they're fabulous. Lena decides they should all try them on. Whoever they fit best will get them.

Author:

Ann Brashares

Grade Level:

High

Lexile:

600L

Length:

13:11

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (Unabridged)

Septimus Heap, Book Two: Flyte (Unabridged)

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It's been a year since septimus heap discovered his real family and true calling to be a wizard. As apprentice to Extra Ordinary Wizard Marcia Overstrand, he is learning the fine arts of Conjurations, Charms, and other Magyk, while Jenna is adapting to life as the princess and enjoying the freedom of the castle.

Author:

Angie Sage

Grade Level:

Middle

Lexile:

950L

Length:

11:22