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Fantastic Mr. Fox

Three farmers, each one meaner than the other, try all-out warfare to get rid of the fox and his family.

Sadie

-- Sadie An innovative audiobook production featuring more than thirty voices, SadieCourtney Summers' The Woman in the Window.

Brave new world

Bernard Marx, a citizen in a utopian World-State where babies are born in laboratories, there is no violence, all citizens take drugs for depression, and contentment overrides the free will of the populace, embarks on a tragic search for truth after he begins to feel something is missing from life.

Operation Paperclip

the secret intelligence program that brought Nazi scientists to America
Tells the story of Operation Paperclip, a covet project to bring Nazi scientist and their families to the United States after World War II.

I am Malala

the girl who stood up for education and was shot by the Taliban
Describes Malala Yousafzai's fight for education for girls under Taliban rule, the support she received from her parents to pursue an education, and how the Taliban retaliated against her by trying to kill her.

The pearl

Terrible events follow the discovery of a magnificent pearl by a poor Mexican fisherman.

Bomb

the race to build--and steal--the world's most dangerous weapon
Examines the history of the atomic bomb, discussing the discovery of the behavior of uranium when placed next to radioactive material, the race to build a bomb, and the impact of the weapon on societies around the world.

Great expectations

Presents Charles Dickens's classic in which Pip, an orphan in Victorian England, learns that a mysterious benefactor has ensured that he will be educated and raised as a gentleman.

The testing

"The Testing finds 16-year-old Malencia Vale celebrating graduation day. Chosen as a possible leader of her post-war civilization, Cia travels to Tosu City, where romance awaits--along with nightmarish danger" -- from publisher's web site.

Steve Jobs

the man who thought different : a biography
Chronicles the life and accomplishments of Apple mogul Steve Jobs, discussing his ideas, and describing how he has influenced life in the twenty-first century.

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