Survival

The 39 Clues, Book One: The Maze of Bones (Unabridged Fiction)

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What would happen if you discovered that your family was one of the most powerful in human history? What if you were told that the source of the family's power was hidden around the world, in the form of 39 Clues? What if you were given a choice - take a million dollars and walk away...or get the first Clue? If you're Amy and Dan Cahill, you take the Clue - and begin a very dangerous race.

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610L
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10:22
The 39 Clues, Book One: The Maze of Bones (Unabridged  Fiction)

The 39 Clues Book Two: One False Note (Unabridged)

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The race is on to find 39 Clues that safeguard a great power, and 14-year old Amy Cahill and her younger brother, Dan, are shocked to find themselves in the lead. The search seems to be taking them to Vienna, and they hold a coded piece of Mozart's sheet music that's the key to finding the next Clue.

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680L
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04:09
The 39 Clues Book Two: One False Note (Unabridged)

The 39 Clues Book Three: The Sword Thief (Unabridged)

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There's only one rule in the race to find 39 Clues hidden around the world: TRUST NO ONE.

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660L
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03:52
The 39 Clues Book Three: The Sword Thief (Unabridged)

The 39 Clues, Book 4: Beyond the Grave (Unabridged)

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A Clue found in Book 3 sends Amy and Dan jetting off to find out just what's behind the fierce rivalry between the Tomas and Ekaterina branches of the Cahill family. Was a Clue stolen from the Tomas branch? Where is it now? And most important, can Amy and Dan get their hands on it before their rivals do?

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550L
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04:37
The 39 Clues, Book 4: Beyond the Grave (Unabridged)

The Hunger Games (Unabridged) (Unabridged Fiction)

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Could you survive on your own, in the wild, with everyone out to make sure you don't live to see the morning?

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810L
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22:23
The Hunger Games (Unabridged) (Unabridged  Fiction)

Island of the Blue Dolphins (Unabridged)

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Island of the Blue Dolphins is the remarkable story of a strange and beautiful Indian girl who lives a serene and courageous life as the solitary survivor on a rocky island off the California coast. The island looks like a big fish sunning itself in the sea. Around it, blue dolphins swim, otters frolic in the surf, and sea elephants and birds abound.

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1000L
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03:57
Island of the Blue Dolphins (Unabridged)

The Most Dangerous Game (Unabridged)

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A boating accident leaves famed hunter Sanger Rainsford of New York City alone, exhausted, and washed ashore a remote island with a dark reputation. In search of food and shelter, Rainsford happens upon the expansive chateau of the mysterious General Zaroff, and soon finds himself a player in the most dangerous game he has ever encountered.

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The Most Dangerous Game (Unabridged)

Number the Stars (Unabridged)

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Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war. It's now 1943, and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching through town. When the Jews of Denmark are "relocated," Ellen moves in with the Johansens and pretends to be one of the family.

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670L
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05:32
Number the Stars (Unabridged)

Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance (Nonfiction)

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It's a survival story almost too incredible to believe, but it's the extraordinary true tale of endurance in the harshest environment on earth. Sir Ernest Shackleton and a crew of 27 men set off from England aboard the ship Endurance, intending to cross Antarctica from one side to the other.

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1090L
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03:47
Shipwreck at the Bottom of the World: The Extraordinary True Story of Shackleton and the Endurance (Nonfiction)

White Fang (Unabridged)

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This is the story of a wild dog's journey toward becoming civilized in the Canadian Yukon during the Klondike Gold Rush, at the end of the 19th Century. White Fang is a companion novel (and a thematic mirror) to London's best-known work, The Call of the Wild, about a kidnapped civilized dog becoming a wild wolf.

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White Fang (Unabridged)

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