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Pride and prejudice
by Jane Austen
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12 editions published between 1980 and 2011 in English and Spanish and held by 954 libraries worldwide "The business of Mrs. Bennet's life 'was to get her daughters married'. What ensues--elopements, desertions and misunderstandings--comprise what many consider to be Jane Austen's finest novel"--Publisher's web p.
The adventures of Tom Sawyer
by Mark Twain
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13 editions published between 1992 and 2011 in English and Spanish and held by 934 libraries worldwide Tom's plan to become famous involves Huck Finn and his friend Jim in a crusade to the Holy Land by balloon ascension.
Great expectations
by Charles Dickens
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11 editions published between 1998 and 2010 in English and Spanish and held by 914 libraries worldwide The orphan, Pip, and the convict, Magwitch, the beautiful Estella, and her guardian, the embittered and vengeful Miss Havisham, the ambitious lawyer, Mr. Jaggers -- all have a part to play in the mystery. Dickens supplied two endings to his great novel, both are recorded leaving the listener to judge.
Hamlet
by William Shakespeare
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8 editions published between 1990 and 2011 in English and held by 878 libraries worldwide "Hamlet, set in Denmark, tells the story of the titular prince and his supposed madness after his uncle Claudius kills his father, marries his mother, and takes the throne. Shakespeare's most popular and most performed play, Hamlet has spawned countless interpretations and continues to intrigue audiences with its timeless themes of revenge and moral corruption"--Container.
Rakkety Tam a tale from Redwall
by Brian Jacques
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3 editions published between 2004 and 2007 in English and held by 851 libraries worldwide Two warrior squirrels lead the battle against Gulo, a bloodthirsty wolverine who will stop at nothing to recover the Walking Stone that will give him the authority to rule the lands of ice beyond the Great Sea.
Benjamin Franklin on love, marriage & other matters
by Benjamin Franklin
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4 editions published between 1988 and 2006 in English and held by 848 libraries worldwide
The jungle books. II
by Rudyard Kipling
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5 editions published between 2005 and 2008 in English and held by 819 libraries worldwide The adventures of Mowgli, the Wolf Boy, and a jungle full of wild beasts.
The personal memoirs of U.S. Grant part II, March 4, 1861 - March 26, 1864
by Ulysses S Grant
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7 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 801 libraries worldwide Ulysses S. Grant is forever be known as the great Union general who won the Battle of Gettysburg and brought the American Civil War to an end. However, behind the shroud of legend was an honest, brilliant man who called it like he saw it. Here, in his own words, Grant chronicles his life, from his command during the Civil War to becoming the eighteenth President of the United States.
The age of fable. Part two
by Thomas Bulfinch
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5 editions published between 2005 and 2010 in English and held by 778 libraries worldwide Bulfinch's classic collection of ancient mythology with highlights to their impact on our modern literature.
The last gunfighter. Savage country
by William W Johnstone
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22 editions published between 2006 and 2011 in English and held by 689 libraries worldwide Conrad Browning, educated at Harvard, hires his estranged father, Frank Morgan to neutralize the trouble plaguing his New Mexico railroad line. Meanwhile, as Frank and his son begin to bond, a criminal mastermind implements a diabolical plan to have both killed. Having survived the arduous journey from El Paso to the railroad camp, they encounter the arrival of a tomboy named Rebel Callahan. The charming young woman soon had them under her spell.
The right attitude to rain an Isabel Dalhousie novel
by Alexander McCall Smith
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6 editions published between 2006 and 2009 in English and held by 672 libraries worldwide Isabel's life is thrown for a few loops when her cousin Mimi arrives from Dallas with her husband Joe. Through them, Isabel meets Tom Bruce, who is to marry someone Isabel suspects of gold-digging. Further complicating matters, Tom seems to have an unusual level of interest in Isabel. Meanwhile, Isabel has her own feelings to deal with.
The burglar in the rye
by Lawrence Block
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6 editions published between 1998 and 2000 in English and held by 657 libraries worldwide The daytime bookseller and nighttime burglar, Bernie Rhodenbarr of New York is hired to steal a packet of letters someone wants destroyed. Instead, he finds a dead man and now he must clear his name.
Diary of a wimpy kid Greg Heffley's journal
by Jeff Kinney
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5 editions published between 2008 and 2010 in English and held by 656 libraries worldwide Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
Holy Bible. Old Testament Prophets of the Old Testament, Part 3
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23 editions published between 2003 and 2010 in English and held by 649 libraries worldwide Word-for-word unabridged recording of Hosea, Joel, Amos, Obadiah, Jonah, Micah, Nahum, Habakkuk, Zephaniah, Haggai, Zechariah, and Malachi, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding.
Holy Bible. New Testament. the letters of Paul, part 1
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20 editions published between 2003 and 2010 in English and held by 648 libraries worldwide Actor/narrator James Earl Jones reads from the New Testament of the King James Version of the Bible.
Holy Bible. Deuterocanonicals/Apocrypha : part 1
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4 editions published in 2004 in English and held by 647 libraries worldwide Word-for-word unabridged recording of Prayer of Manasseh, Psalm 151, 1 Esdras and 2 Esdras, narrated in contemporary language for easy understanding.
The tale of Holly How the cottage tales of Beatrix Potter
by Susan Wittig Albert
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3 editions published in 2007 in English and held by 625 libraries worldwide The serenity of Hill Top Farm is shattered when a local shephard is murdered. Beatrix Potter--when she's not busy making friends with her fellow villagers--lends her insights to the investigation.
Judy Moody gets famous
by Megan McDonald
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6 editions published between 2001 and 2007 in English and held by 532 libraries worldwide Feisty Judy Moody has a different emotion for every occasion. She wants to be famous after seeing her classmate Jessica Finch in the newspaper for winning the spelling bee. It seems like everyone has some claim to fame except Judy! But after several hilarious attempts at stardom, such as entering her toast-making cat in a pet contest, she is finally content with the satisfaction of helping others.
Czech
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26 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in 14 languages and held by 457 libraries worldwide Presents a beginning language learning program designed to teach the listener English in progressive steps, without the use of reading materials.
French the short course
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20 editions published between 1999 and 2001 in 10 languages and held by 442 libraries worldwide more
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