Full Cast Family
Author
Series
Unicorn chronicles volume 1
Language
English
Description
In Luster, Cara meets many wonderful creatures, but the most magnificent of all is Lightfoot, a rebellious young unicorn. Cara's band of friends comes to include a hairy creature named the Dimblethum and the monkey-like Squijim. Together, they set out to reach the Unicorn Queen before the mysterious man following them does, and to prevent the destruction of all unicorns forever.
2) Wild magic
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Series
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English
Description
The mage Numair, the knight Alanna, and Queen Thayet enlist thirteen-year-old Daine's help to battle the dreadful immortal creatures that have recently begun to attack the kingdom of Tortall.
Author
Series
Language
English
Description
Young Razo travels from Bayern to Tira at war's end as part of a diplomatic corps, but mysterious events in the Tiran capital fuel simmering suspicions and anger, and Razo must spy out who is responsible before it is too late and he becomes trapped in anenemy land.
5) Theseus
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Language
English
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Description
A brilliant retelling of one of the greatest of the Greek myths, the story of Theseus pulses with adventure, humor, and tragedy.
6) Hercules
Author
Language
English
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Description
When the goddess Hera, wife of Zeus, discovers her husband's mortal son Hercules, she vows to destroy him. Thus begins Hercules’s legendary and epic journey in which he is forced to take on a series of seemingly impossible tasks. He battles an array of both amazing and terrifying beasts, including the mighty Cretan Bull, the many-headed Hydra, the ferocious Nemean Lion, and the three-headed guardian of hell, Cerberus. With the help of the gods
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Series
Unicorn chronicles volume 3
Language
English
Description
Seeking to unravel the secret of the long enmity between unicorns and delvers, Cara travels through a strange underground world to the court of the centaur king, while on Earth, Beloved and her hunters make final plans to jump to the fantasy land of Luster and drive the unicorns to extinction.
9) Odysseus
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Pub. Date
[2008]
Physical Desc
4 sound discs (4 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The Trojan War is over, and Odysseus longs to return to wife and son on his island kingdom of Ithaca. But between hero and home stands an array of dangers unlike any ever faced by mortal man.
10) Cyrano
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Physical Desc
3 sound discs (approximately 2 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A stunning adaptation of the play Cyrano de Bergerac by Geraldine McCaughrean. The adventure, the humor, and the pathos are all here and brought to vivid life in this recording.
11) Kissing the bee
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Pub. Date
[released 2009]
Physical Desc
1 sound media player (2 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 3 3/8 x 2 1/8 in.
Language
English
Description
While working on a bee project for her advanced biology class, quiet high school senior Dana reflects on her relationship with gorgeous best friend Avra and Avra's boyfriend Emil, whom Dana secretly loves.
12) Rubber houses
Author
Pub. Date
[2009]
Physical Desc
2 sound discs (1 hr., 45 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Kit is a typical teenage girl happily engaged in school and family life. But she soon discovers that her younger brother Buddy has been diagnosed with cancer.
