Tuesday, July 27, 2004

Dale Brown's The Flight of the Old Dog

  Dale Brown tells the tale of Cpt. Patrick Maclanahan, an Air Force Bombardier,  who accepts a temporary assignment which leads to the ultimate nightmare, preventing World War 3 from happenning. This book is recommended for adults and teens alike who are politically or militarily minded.

 

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Friday, July 23, 2004

Mrs. Frisby and the rats of NIMH

This book is not just for "kids". It's an amazing social commentary and a terrific fantasy for readers of all ages.

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My Bloody Life

This book is a must for any teenage teacher to read. It was very interesting to note the gangs were very much prevalent with females as well as males .

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Always running La vida Loca

Como la vida de un muchacho que sus padres emigraron hacia los Estados Unidos, tomo un rumbo inesperado y muy diferente a lo que pudo ser. Luis fue tratado como un nino deficiente en sus primeros anos de escuela, esto creo cierto resntimiento de rebeldia y su mayor pasion era repartir.

Vamanos!

Curious Incident of Dog at Night

When the autistic protaganist of this mystery trips over the neighbor's dead dog he is determined to find out what happened. We find out what it is like to be autistic and get a great mystery with a shocker ending!

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Harry Potter and The Order of the Phoenix

The fifth Harry Potter continues the journey of Harry Potter in his fifth year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. He learns why he must go back to the Dursleys each summer and also about a prophecy about him and Lord Voldemort.

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