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Author
Publisher
Macmillan Audio
Pub. Date
2012
Physical Desc
9 sound discs (630 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Traces the parallel stories of nineteenth-century art patron Charles Ephrussi and his unique collection of 360 miniature netsuke Japanese ivory carvings, documenting Ephrussi's relationship with Marcel Proust and the impact of the Holocaust on his cosmopolitan family.
Author
Publisher
Recorded Books
Pub. Date
p2010
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
4 sound discs (3 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
After being framed by a jealous poodle, a dachshund is left for dead, but comes back with a group of mutts from the National Last Ditch Dog Depository to disrupt the prestigious Westminster Kennel Club dog show and exact revenge on Cassius the poodle.
Author
Publisher
Random House Audio
Pub. Date
2015
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
10 sound discs (11 1/2 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Friedman examines the geopolitical flashpoints in Europe in which imminent future conflicts are brewing. He zooms in on the region that has, for 500 years, been the cultural hotbed of the world, and examines the most basic building block of the region: culture. Analyzing the fault lines that have existed for centuries, and which have led to two world wars and dozens more conflicts, he goes through the 'flashpoints' that are still smoldering beneath...
Author
Publisher
Penguin Audio
Pub. Date
2013
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
5 audio discs (6 hours) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Shares the true story of an anonymous group of spies who played important roles in winning the Revolutionary War, documenting how they risked their lives to obtain crucial intelligence for General Washington using sophisticated tactics and complex codes.
669) The homeless pooch
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume A1
Publisher
Averic Books, Inc
Pub. Date
2004
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (2 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
When Hank the puppy defends his backyard against invading phantom ducks, his mother says it's a good time for him to go out on his own before the dogcatcher arrives. Bonus stories included on this audio are the very first two Hank short stories ever written: "Confessions of a cowdog" and Confessions of a cowdog, part 2."
670) Zoobreak
Author
Pub. Date
2009
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.9 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
After a class trip to a floating zoo where animals are mistreated and Savannah's missing pet monkey is found in a cage, Long Island sixth-grader Griffin Bing and his band of misfits plan a rescue.
Author
Series
Hank the Cowdog volume 62
Publisher
Maverick Books
Pub. Date
2013.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 audio discs (3 hours) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Talk about a rude awakening! Things go from bad to worse when Hank and Drover wake up in the wee hours of the morning to a full-fledged invasion of the ranch. It's the coyotes, and they're set on making a take-out dinner out of the resident cat, Pete. But, when Hank does Pete a favor and prepares to join him in what promises to be the next great Battle of the Alamo, things take an even more unexpected turn. The coyotes catch sight of Drover and decide...
Author
Publisher
Blackstone Publishing, Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
[2023]
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
6 discs (7.5 hr) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Owen Godfrey is spending his summer in Paris studying science fiction writer Jules Verne, the brilliant mind behind Twenty Thousand Leagues Under the Sea and Around the World in Eighty Days. When Owen and his new friends find what appears to be a dusty copy of Verne's collected works in an old bookshop, they're intrigued by the hidden codes written inside.
As one clue leads to another, the trio gets swept up into an epic treasure hunt spanning the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Brilliance Audio
Pub. Date
2010
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
2 MP3 discs (32 hours, 23 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Jondalar and Ayla are two Ice Age travelers on an uncertain journey. The journey will require them to brave flash floods and glaciers, hungry hyenas and vengeful hunter women, and midnight visions and painful echoes from the past.
676) Empire of sin
Author
Publisher
Dreamscape Media, LLC
Pub. Date
2014.
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (10 hours, 48 minutes) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Describes the internal struggle in early-twentieth-century New Orleans between the city's upper crust and the underworld, focusing on the head of the red light district, who fought to keep his vice business at the top in a wicked city.
677) Penny from heaven
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Pub. Date
p2006
Physical Desc
5 sound discs (5 hr., 36 min.) : digital, Dolby processed ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
As she turns twelve during the summer of 1953, Penny gains new insights into herself and her family while also learning a secret about her father's death.