Owl Moon
On a winter's night under a full moon, a father and daughter trek into the woods to see the Great Horned Owl.
FIC
year: 2008
copies: 335
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 630
subjects: owls, fathers and daughters, father-daughter relationship, father-child relationship, audiobooks, compact discs [X], father and child, chinese language materials, chinese language [X], picture books for children
The Outsiders
A teen gang in rural Oklahoma, the Greasers are perpetually at odds with the Socials, a rival group.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 1525
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 750
subjects: family life, gangs, brothers, juvenile delinquency, large type books, family, compact discs [X], audiobooks, large print books, hinton, s. e, teen pregnancy, teenagers, underage drinking, violence, teenage boys, families, children's audiobooks, chinese language materials, chinese language [X]
Animal Farm
Unhappy with the poor living conditions they must endure, the animals of Manor Farm gather for a secret meeting to plan a revolt.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 81
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 1370
subjects: revolutions, animals, animals fiction, totalitarianism, compact discs [X], audiobooks, allegories, satire, fables, political satire, television movies, film adaptations, closed caption video recordings, domestic animals, allegories, chinese language [X], political fiction, audiobook, dystopias, electronic books
The Hunger Games
In a future North America, where the rulers of Panem maintain control through an annual televised survival competition pitting young people from each of the twelve districts against one another, sixteen-year-old Katniss's skills are put to the test when she voluntarily takes her younger sister's place.
FIC
year: 3201
copies: 297
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 810
subjects: survival skills, television programs, interpersonal relations, contests, survival, science fiction, science fiction, audiobooks, compact discs [X], large type books, chinese language materials, chinese language [X], young women, dystopias, dystopian fiction
The Good Thief
Young Ren, a twelve-year-old orphan in nineteenth-century New England, is adopted by Benjamin Nab, a con artist who brings Ren into a strange underworld filled with seedy characters, including an assassin that the pair encounters on a mission to procure corpses for a scientist, who informs Ren that he was made for killing.
FIC
year: 2009
copies: 3
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 800
subjects: orphans, chinese language [X], historical fiction, new england, united states, orphans-fiction; new england-fiction; united states-history-1783-1865-fiction, audiobooks, compact discs [X]