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Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Friendship stories, Mysteries and crime stories, General fiction, School stories, Multi-cultural fiction, Family storiesSocial issues, Death and bereavement, Arts and entertainment
Human-transcribed braille
Best friends Ian and Teddy meet regularly in an abandoned motel in the redwood forest, California, to take photographs. One…
day Teddy doesn't show up and Ian suspects his oppressive father has something to do with his friend's mysterious disappearance. Ian is questioned by the sheriff but he can't remember everything that happened that day. For grades 6-9
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Friendship stories, School stories, General fictionArts and entertainment
Human-transcribed braille
Thirteen-year-old Flint, whose vision is deteriorating due to an eye disease, desperately wants to win a comic book contest so…
his classmates will respect him. But then he meets McKell, a new girl in school, and she changes how he sees himself and others. For grades 5-8. 2018
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
School stories, Animal stories, General fictionArts and entertainment
Human-transcribed braille
Fluffy the class guinea pig joins the students on a trip to the museum, where he carefully studies the exhibits…
and imagines tracing his ancestry back to the dinosaurs. For grades K-3. 1999
Electronic braille (Uncontracted), Braille (Uncontracted)
Romance, General fiction, Alphabet, number and picture books, School storiesPoetry, Arts and entertainment
Human-transcribed braille
Robin, Sophie's boyfriend from What My Mother Doesn't Know (BR 14156), relates in free verse his perspective on love and…
heartache. Robin fears that Sophie may dump him because he is a social outcast and she catches him kissing another girl. Uncontracted braille. For senior high readers. 2007
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
School stories, Friendship stories, General fiction, Classic fiction, Multi-cultural fictionSocial issues, General non-fiction, Arts and entertainment
Human-transcribed braille
The girls in her class mock Wanda Petronski because she claims to have a hundred dresses lined up in her…
closet but wears the same faded dress everyday. And they tease her about her Polish last name. Then Wanda stops coming to school. For grades 3-6. Newbery Honor. 1944
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Family stories, School stories, General fiction, Friendship storiesArts and entertainment
Human-transcribed braille
Eleven-year-old Sarah "Skate" Tate faces many disappointments entering middle school: she must endure a long bus ride every day, her…
cousin and best friend finds new companions and hobbies, and a death in the family occurs. But throughout all her trials Skate continues a scrapbook project. For grades 4-7. 2002
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
School stories, General fictionArts and entertainment
Human-transcribed braille
Dee Willis, twelve, is not happy about moving from Baltimore to Wexford, Connecticut. Just as her friend Lorelle warned her,…
Dee is the only black student in her class. Her sister, Lindsay, fits in at her prep school by acting white and joining the lacrosse team. But Dee misses her double-dutch squad and isn't good at playing lacrosse. Will her hobby of photography and her one friend be enough to make school bearable? For grades 5-8
DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
Family stories, General fiction, Serious and literary fiction, School storiesArts and entertainment
Human-narrated audio
"Seventeen-year-old Rose Hemmersbach aspires to break out of small town Sparta, Wisconsin and achieve her artistic dreams, just like her…
aunt Colleen, but must face her mother's heroin addiction and its ramification first."-- Provided by publisher. For junior and senior high readers. Unrated
DAISY audio (CD), DAISY audio (Direct to player), DAISY audio (Zip)
School stories, Humourous fictionArts and entertainment
Human-narrated audio
When Rafe discovers that he's inherited a fortune, it's not all good news. Sure, he gets an all-expenses-paid trip to…
glamorous Beverly Hills.... but he also has to go to school while he's in California. Blergh. And not just any school–St. Benedict's, the snobbiest of snobby establishments. You can bet your bottom dollar that Rafe doesn't exactly fit in. Toss in a ramshackle house Rafe's family has to live in before they can inherit the money and a group of bullies who make Miller the Killer look downright friendly, and this trip might be more trash than treasure. Rafe finds himself in the middle of a very big mess. Can he tidy his life up, or will he be sent packing?
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
School stories, Friendship stories, Humourous fiction, General fictionArts and entertainment
Human-transcribed braille
"Nikki Maxwell writes in her diary of her struggle to be popular at her exclusive new private school. She soon determines that popularity isn't everything." -- Provided by NLS
Braille (Contracted), Electronic braille (Contracted)
Humourous fiction, School stories, General fiction, Friendship storiesArts and entertainment
Human-transcribed braille
"After a bump on the head in gym class on April Fool's Day, Nikki dreams that she, her BFFs Chloe…
and Zoey, her crush Brandon, and mean girl Mackenzie are all familiar classic fairy tale characters." -- Provided by publisher
DAISY Audio (CD), DAISY Audio (Direct to Player), DAISY Audio (Zip), DAISY text (Direct to player), DAISY text (Zip), Word (Zip), ePub (Zip)
General fiction, School storiesArts and entertainment
Synthetic audio
Aprendemos a leer con las aventuras de Peppa Pig, la cerdita más famosa y preguntona. Lee esta historia y descubrirás…
qué le pasó a Peppa el primer día que George fue al colegio con ella. Hoy es el primer día que George va a la escuela, y Peppa no quiere que vaya con ella. Pero cuando vea cómo todos sus amigos se divierten con su hermanito, quizás cambie de opinión... Los libros de la colección «Primeras lecturas» de Peppa Pig están pensados para niños que empiezan a leer. Sus textos contienen vocabulario sencillo, los interiores son muy visuales y, además, relatan las divertidas aventuras del personaje favorito de los niños. Todo ello logrará motivar y entretener a los pequeños lectores, así como estimular su imaginación.
DAISY text (Direct to player), DAISY text (Zip), Word (Zip), ePub (Zip)
General fiction, School storiesArts and entertainment
Aprenem a llegir amb les aventures de la Pepa, la porqueta més famosa. Llegeix aquesta història i descobriràs què li…
va passar a la Pepa el primer dia que en Jordi va anar a escola amb ella. Avui és el primer dia que en Jordi va a l'escola, i a la Pepa no li fa gaire gràcia. Però quan vegi com es diverteixen els altres nens amb el seu germanet, potser canviarà d'idea... Els llibres de la col·lecció «Primeres lectures» de la Porqueta Pepa estan pensats per nens que tot just comencen a llegir. Els textos contenen vocabulari senzill, els interior són molt visuals i, a més a més, conten les divertides aventures del personatge més estimat pels nens. Tot això garanteix que els petits lectors se sentin motivats per la lectura, s'entretinguin i s'estimuli la seva imaginació.