Summary: The Dream Children are about to be written out of Mozart's most famous opera. In the hopes of changing their fate, they enlist the help of the composer's young son Karl. Together the children embark on an incredible journey that takes them back in time to Mozart's childhood and ahead to the future. Along the way, Karl comes to understand his father's legacy of timeless music.

Format: sound recording-musical

Publisher / Publication Date: The Children's Group 1998

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Summary: Part of the Naxos AudioBooks Essential series, this CD combines some of Poe's best-loved ghost stories, plus a selection of poetry including The Raven and an additional biography.

Format: sound recording-nonmusical

Publisher / Publication Date: Naxos Audio Books 2008

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Joey.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder's Mouth Press 2002

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Lewis, Cecil

Contents: Craining -- The Somme -- Testing -- Aerial fighting -- Home defence -- Overseas again -- Civil flying -- The voyage east -- Teaching the Chinese to fly.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Group USA 2014

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Millman, Lawrence.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder's Mouth Press 2002

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Chatwin, Bruce

Summary: Gives an account of Bruce Chatwin's journey through Patagonia, where he searched for almost-forgotten legends, Butch Cassidy's log cabin, and the descendants of Welsh immigrants.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2003

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Bickel, Lennard.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder's Mouth Press 2000

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Joey.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Thunder's Mouth Press 2003

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Kaplan, Justin.

Summary: Chronicles the life of poet Walt Whitman, discussing his passions, poetry, and androgynous sensibility.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Perennial 2003

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Lorde, Audre

Summary: "First published over forty years ago, The Cancer Journals is a startling, powerful account of Audre Lorde's experience with breast cancer and mastectomy. Long before narratives explored the silences around illness and women's pain, Lorde questioned the rules of conformity for women's body images and supported the need to confront physical loss not hidden by prosthesis. Living as a "black,...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2020

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Creamer, Robert W.

Summary: "I swing big, with everything I've got. I hit big or I miss big. I like to live as big as I can." Babe Ruth is without a doubt the most famous character ever produced by the sport of baseball. A legendary player, world-famous for his hitting prowess, he transcended the sport to enter the mainstream of American life as an authentic folk hero. In this extraordinary biography, noted sportswriter...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 1992

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Keller, Helen

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Airmont Pub. 1965

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Lewis, Meriwether

Summary: "At the dawn of the 19th century, Meriwether Lewis and William Clark embarked on an unprecedented journey from St. Louis, Missouri to the Pacific Ocean and back again. Their assignment was to explore the newly acquired Louisiana Territory and record the geography, flora, fauna, and people they encountered along the way. The tale of their incredible journey, meticulously recorded in their...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: National Geographic Adventure Classics 2002

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Muir, John

Contents: The story of my boyhood and youth -- A thousand mile walk to the Gulf -- My first summer in the Sierra -- Travels in Alaska -- Stickeen.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Canongate Classics 1999

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Pember, Phoebe Yates

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University of South Carolina Press 2002

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Steinbeck, John

Summary: ..."Just after the Iron Curtain fell on Eastern Europe, Pulitzer Prize -- winning author John Steinbeck and acclaimed war photographer Robert Capa ventured into the Soviet Union to report for the New York Herald Tribune. This rare opportunity took the famous travelers not only to Moscow and Stalingrad -- now Volgograd -- but through the countryside of the Ukraine and the Caucasus. Hailed by the...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 1999

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Tanner, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Penguin Books 2000

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De Quincey, Thomas

Summary: Annotation This selection of De Quincey's writings includes the title piece--his most famous work--as well as "On the Knocking at the Gate inMacbeth," "The English Mail-Coach," and theSuspiria de Profundis.About the Series:For over 100 yearsOxford World's Classicshas made available the broadest spectrum of literature from around the globe. Each affordable volume reflects Oxford's commitment to...

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Oxford University Press 1998

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Fire, John.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Washington Square Press 1994

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Keats, John

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Modern Library 2001

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Mullin, James

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: University College Dublin Press 2000

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Coerr, Eleanor.

Summary: Hospitalized with the dreaded atom bomb disease, leukemia, a child in Hiroshima races against time to fold one thousand paper cranes to verify the legend that by doing so a sick person will become healthy.

Format: text

Publisher / Publication Date: Puffin 2004

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