Moby Dick
Herman Melville's classic novel about a young seaman who joins the crew of a whaling ship commanded by the fanatical Captain Ahab, who is in pursuit of a white whale.
FIC
year: 2011
copies: 51
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 340
subjects: adventure, classics, whales, ahab, captain (fictitious character), whaling ships, ship captains, whaling, high interest /low vocabulary books, ahab, captain (fictional character), sea stories, mentally ill, audiobooks, adventure fiction, graphic novels, revenge, de ballenas - ficcion, reading materials, comic books, strips, etc [X], ocean, spanish language, sea stories, donation, adventure stories, adventure and adventurers, psychological fiction [X], psychological fiction, adventure stories
The Red Badge Of Courage
Set in the Civil War, the story of Henry Fleming, a raw Union army recruit eager to confirm his patriotism and prove his manhood.
FIC
year: 2014
copies: 169
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 890
subjects: chancellorsville, battle of, chancellorsville, va., 1863, war stories, historical fiction, united states, readers rule, chancellorsville (va.), battle of, 1863, compact discs, audiobooks, war, coming of age, virginia, virginia, chancellorsville, battle of, civil war, courage in men, battles, courage, soldiers, closed caption video recordings, military desertion, fear, psychological fiction [X], crane, stephen, american civil war, 1861-1865, chancellorsville, va, historical fiction, psychological fiction, war stories, reading materials, comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels, confederate states of america, bildungsromans
Dr. Jekyll And Mr. Hyde
Presents nineteenth-century Scottish author Robert Louis Stevenson's novel about good and evil in human nature, in which a scientist named Dr.
FIC
year: 2012
copies: 51
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 450
subjects: good and evil fiction, graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], good and evil, reading materials, physicians, multiple personality, psychological fiction [X], london (england), supernatural, horror fiction, horror tales, horror stories, multiple personalities, horror fiction, monsters fiction, comic book, scientists, england, hyde, edward (fictitious character), audiobooks, jekyll, henry (fictitious character), jekyll, henry (fictional character), psychological fiction, horror fiction, genetic transformation, science fiction, paranormal fiction, allegories
Dracula
In Transylvania there once lived a Count. His name and the name of his castle are the same: Dracula.
FIC
year: 2021
copies: 98
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 520
subjects: graphic novels, comic books, strips, etc [X], vampires, reading materials, dracula, count (fictitious character), dracula, count (fictional character), horror fiction, transylvania (romania), whitby (england), horror stories, horror tales, transylvania, monsters, fiction, horror, supernatural, psychological fiction [X], horror fiction, psychological fiction, audiobooks, compact discs, romanians, british, spanish language, dracula, count (fictional character), horror tales, cartoons and comics, graphic novels, dracula, gothic fiction, paranormal fiction, count dracula (fictional character), gothic novels, electronic books, dracula, count
Tyranny
Anna records her struggles with anorexia--which she personifies as Tyranny, her tormentor--in her journal, and describes her efforts to overcome her deadly enemy through strength of character.
741.5
year: 2009
copies: 8
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: young women, anorexia nervosa, bulimia, self-perception, cartoons and comics, psychological fiction [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels
The Metamorphosis
An adaptation of Franz Kafka's story of a young man who faces disgrace and alienation after waking up one morning to find himself transformed into a giant beetle-like insect.
741.5
year: 2003
copies: 24
call number/section: 741.5
lexile: 670
subjects: kafka, franz, metamorphosis, comic books, strips, etc [X], embryology, cartoons and comics, graphic novels, alienation (social psychology), psychological fiction [X], allegory, graphic novels, psychological fiction, allegory
Crime And Punishment
Raskolnikov, an impoverished Russian student, murders a despicable old pawnbroker, reasoning that his evil act is outweighed by humanitarian good, but he discovers the fault in his theory when he is plagued by horror and guilt over his actions.
FIC
year: 2017
copies: 67
call number/section: FIC
lexile: 990
subjects: murder, homicide, russia, mystery fiction, psychological fiction [X], saint petersburg (russia), dostoyevsky, fyodor, cartoons and comics, comic books, strips, etc [X], soviet union, literature, audiobooks, compact discs, crime, psychological fiction
A + E 4ever
Asher Machnik is a teenage boy cursed with a beautiful androgynous face who has developed an intense fear of being touched because of the abuse he receives from others.
741.5
year: 2011
copies: 4
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: high school students, transgender people, friendship, phobias, psychological fiction [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels, psychological fiction, graphic novels
Sloth
A graphic novel in which troubled teen Miguel Serra willingly slips into a coma to escape his life and becomes an urban legend when he wakes up a year later completely unchanged except for his sloth-like pace.
741.5
year: 2006
copies: 5
call number/section: 741.5
lexile:
subjects: coma, man-woman relationships, brain, teenagers, man-woman relationship, psychological fiction [X], comic books, strips, etc [X], cartoons and comics, graphic novels, psychological fiction, graphic novels
Shutter Island
A graphic novel adaptation of the Dennis Lehane novel in which U.
FIC
year: 2010
copies: 14
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: united states marshals, psychiatric hospital patients, psychological fiction [X], brainwashing, drug testing, massachusetts, eugenics, lehane, dennis, comic books, strips, etc [X], graphic novels, islands, psychiatric hospitals, mystery fiction, psychological fiction, suspense fiction
Wolf Boy
When the Harrelson's eldest child is killed in a car accident, her parents and siblings struggle to deal with their grief and adapt to their new family dynamic.
FIC
year: 2006
copies: 1
call number/section: FIC
lexile:
subjects: traffic accident victims, comic books, strips, etc [X], brothers, loss (psychology), teenage boys, cartoons and comics, teenagers, boys, bereavement, psychological fiction [X], domestic fiction, psychological fiction, domestic fiction