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Adams, Douglas. The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy. 1980. (YA Science Fictio n Adams.D & YA DVD 791.4372 Hitchhi & CD Science Fiction Adams.D & eAudiobook & eBook)
After Earth is demolished to make way for a new hyperspatial expressway, Arthur Dent begins to hitch-hike through space.
Ahern, Cecelia.P.S. I Love You. 2004. (Fiction Ahern.C & DVD 791.4372 Ps)
Devoted to her husband, Gerry, Holly has always depended on his practical advice and lists to keep her going and is lost when she loses him to brain cancer, until a package arrives containing ten envelopes filled with practical and impractical advice for carrying on her life without her beloved husband at her side.
Alexie, Sherman.The Lone Ranger and Tonto Fistfight in Heaven. 1993. (YA Fiction Alexi.S & DVD 791.4372 Smoke)
These 22 interconnected short stories portray life on the Spokane Indian Reservation, relating the stories of a child with alcoholic parents, a letter-writer who is dying of cancer, and others.
Anderson, Laurie Halse. Speak. 1999. (YA Fiction Ander.L & YA DVD 791.4572 & DVD 791.4572 & YA CD Fiction Ander.L & YA Cassette Fiction Ander.L & eAudiobook)
A traumatic event near the end of the summer has a devastating effect on Melinda's freshman year in high school.
Austen, Jane. Pride and Prejudice. 2005, c1813. (YA Fiction Auste.J & Fiction Auste.J & CD Fiction Auste.J & eAudiobook & eBook & DVD 791.4372 Pride 2006 & DVD 791.4372 Pride 2001)
Elizabeth Bennett is young, clever and attractive, but her mother is a nightmare and she and her four sisters are in dire need of financial security and escape in the shape of husbands. The arrival of nice Mr Bingley and arrogant Mr Darcy in the neighborhood turns all their lives upside down. This is a drama of friendship, rivalry, and love.
Bissinger, H.G. Friday Night Lights: A Town, a Team, and a Dream. 1990.(YA Fiction Bissi.H & Fiction Bissi.H & DVD 791.4372 Friday)
In Odessa, Texas, a depressed all-American town lives and dies with the fortunes of its high school football team.
Boyne, John. The Boy In The Striped Pajamas : A Fable. 2006. (YA Fiction Boyne.J & DVD 791.4372 Boy)
Bored and lonely after his family moves from Berlin to a place called "Out-With" in 1942, Bruno, the son of a Nazi officer, befriends a boy in striped pajamas who lives behind a wire fence.
Brashares, Ann. The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants. 2001.(YA Fiction Brash.A & YA DVD 791.4372 Sisterh & YA CD Fiction Brash.A & eAudiobook)
During their first summer apart, four teenage girls, best friends since earliest childhood, stay in touch through a shared pair of secondhand jeans that magically adapts to each of their figures and affects their attitudes to their different summer experiences.
Brown, Dan. The Da Vinci Code. 2003. (YA Fiction Brown.D & Fiction Brown.D & DVD 791.4372 Davinci & CD Fiction Brown.D & eAudiobook)
Alongside the body of the elderly curator of the Louvre, police have found a series of baffling codes. Unless Robert Langdon, a Harvard professor and Sophie Neveu, a gifted French cryptologist can decipher the labyrinthine code and quickly assemble the pieces of the puzzle, a stunning historical truth will be lost forever...
Cabot, Meg. The Princess Diaries. 2000. (YA Fiction Cabot.M & DVD 791.4372 Princes & YA CD Fiction Cabot.M YA Cassette Fiction Cabot.M & eAudiobook & eBook)
Fourteen-year-old Mia, who is trying to lead a normal life as a teenage girl in New York City, is shocked to learn that her father is the Prince of Genovia, a small European principality, and that she is a princess and the heir to the throne.
Carroll, Lewis. Alice In Wonderland. 1999. (YA Fiction Carro.L & Fiction Carro.L & Audio CD L ALIC AW W 02 & ebook & DVD)
The celebrated, timeless tale of a little girl who falls down a rabbit hole and discovers a world of nonsensical and amusing characters. This Norton Critical Edition reprints the 1897 editions of Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass and the 1876 edition of The Hunting of the Snark. Recently adapted into a film by Tim Burton and starring Jonny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, and Anne Hathaway.
Chevalier, Tracy. The Girl with a Pearl Earring. 2000. (YA Fiction Cheva.T & Fiction Cheva.T & DVD 791.4372 Girl & YA Playaway Cheva.T & eAudiobook)
A poor 17th-century servant girl knows her place in the household of the painter Johannes Vermeer, but when he begins to paint her, nasty whispers and rumors circulate throughout the town.
Christie, Agatha. Death on the Nile. 2007, c1938. (YA Mystery Chris.A & Mystery Fiction Chris.A & DVD 791.4372 Death & CD Mystery Chris.A & Cassette Mystery Chris.A & eBook)
Young, beautiful, and rich, Linnet Doyle sparks the interest of Belgian sleuth Hercule Poirot when she and her new husband take a cruise on the same ship as he, and he senses trouble in paradise.
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