Little Women
An abridged version of Louisa May Alcott's classic novel of four sisters growing up in 1800s New England; and contains over 400 vocabulary words and definitions, synonyms and pronunciation for each word, and discussion questions.
FIC
year: 2019
copies: 204
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1300
subjects: sisters, family life, new england, historical fiction, family life- new england, new england- history- 19th century, march family (fictional characters), mother-daughter relationship, young women, march family (fictitious characters), mothers and daughters, family, compact discs, bildungsromans, girls, family - fiction, new england - fiction, united states, families, autobiographical fiction, domestic fiction, bildungsromans, domestic fiction, autobiographical fiction, march, jo, march, amy (fictitious character), march, beth (fictitious character), march, meg (fictitious character), cartoons and comics, manga, comic books, strips, etc, graphic novels, graphic novels, confederate states of america, electronic books
The Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes
Presents six classic short stories for young readers featuring Sherlock Holmes and his trusted friend Dr.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 31
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 960
subjects: holmes, sherlock (fictitious character), mystery and detective stories, holmes, sherlock (fictional character), mystery fiction, holmes, sherlock, electronic books
Frankenstein
An abridged version of the novel in which a monster assembled by a scientist from parts of dead bodies develops a mind of his own as he learns to loathe himself and hate his creator.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1040
subjects: monsters, horror stories, horror, horror fiction, horror tales, electronic books, electronic books
The Story Of King Arthur And His Knights
An abridged version of the adventures and exploits of King Arthur and his knights at the court of Camelot and elsewhere in the land of the Britons.
398.2
year: 2006
copies: 16
call number/section: 398.2
lexile: 920
subjects: arthur, arthurian romances, knights and knighthood, folklore, electronic books, electronic books
Gulliver's Travels
An abridged version of the voyages of the eighteenth-century Englishman Lemuel Gulliver, that carry him to such strange places as Lilliput, where people are six inches tall, and Brobdingnag, a land peopled by giants.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 9
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1040
Peter Pan
An abridged retelling of the adventures of the three Darling children in Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 40
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: peter pan (fictitious character), fairies, pirates, peter pan (fictional character), fantasy, fantasy fiction, electronic books, fantasy fiction, electronic books
The Adventures Of Robin Hood
Recounts the legend of Robin Hood, who plundered the king's purse and poached his deer and whose generosity endeared him to the poor.
398.2
year: 2005
copies: 14
call number/section: 398.2
lexile: 690
Oliver Twist
An abridged version of the adventures of the orphan boy who is forced to practice thievery and live a life of crime in nineteenth-century London.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 8
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: orphans, brigands and robbers, robbers and outlaws, london (england), great britain, thieves, electronic books, electronic books
The Secret Garden
Presents an abridgement of the classic novel about Mary Lennox, a young girl who comes to live with her uncle and sickly cousin and with the help of friends is able to transform the secret garden into a place of beauty and happiness.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 22
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 600
Black Beauty
An abridged version of Black Beauty's experiences with both good and bad masters in nineteenth-century England.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 19
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 700
Anne Of Green Gables
An abridged version of the tale of Anne, an eleven-year-old orphan, who comes to live on a Prince Edward Island farm and proceeds to make an indelible impression on everyone around her.
FIC
year: 2005
copies: 18
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 970
subjects: shirley, anne (fictitious character), orphans, friendship, country life, prince edward island
The Strange Case Of Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
An abridged version of the tale of a kind and well-respected doctor who can turn himself into a murderous madman by taking a secret drug he has created.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 16
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 610
The Time Machine
An abridged version of the science fiction novel about the scientist who invents a time machine and uses it to travel to the year 802,701 A.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 10
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 680
The Odyssey
An abridged retelling of Homer's epic in which Greek hero Odysseus makes his long and treacherous journey home from the Trojan War while his wife and son scheme to protect his throne.
292
year: 2011
copies: 6
call number/section: 292
lexile:
subjects: odysseus (greek mythology)
Moby-dick
An abridged retelling of the adventures of a young seaman when he joins the crew of the whaling ship Pequod, led by the fanatical Captain Ahab in pursuit of the white whale Moby Dick.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 6
call number/section: FIC
lexile: