Harry
Author
Publisher
David C. Cook
Pub. Date
2013
Language
English
Description
Dr. Jace Rawlings' open-heart surgery patients hover between life and death. But the messages they bring back following their near-death experiences predict the deaths of people around him and point a finger of suspicion straight at him. Facing a firestorm of controversy and danger, Dr. Rawlings had come to Kenya to establish a heart-surgery program for the poor, but the turmoil of political intrigue and spiritual warfare will put his marriage, career,...
Author
Series
David Loogan volume 3
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons, a member of Penguin Group (USA)
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
"David Loogan's dark past is revealed in this prequel to 'Bad Things Happen' ... On a rainy night in April, a chance encounter on a lonely road draws David into a romance with Jana Fletcher, a beautiful young law student. Jana is an enigma: living in a run-down apartment and sporting a bruise on her cheek that she refuses to explain. David would like to know her secrets, but he lets them lie--until it's too late. When Jana is brutally murdered, the...
3) Spare
Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
"It was one of the most searing images of the twentieth century: two young boys, two princes, walking behind their mother's coffin as the world watched in sorrow--and horror. As Diana, Princess of Wales, was laid to rest, billions wondered what the princes must be thinking and feeling--and how their lives would play out from that point on. For Harry, this is that story at last. With its raw, unflinching honesty, Spare is a landmark publication full...
4) Bailey
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic
Pub. Date
2011
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 1.7 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Although he is a dog, Bailey goes to school where his canine abilities enliven an ordinary day.
Author
Series
Publisher
Pruett
Pub. Date
1996
Language
English
Description
In this touching memoir of his boyhood on a farm in the Ozark foothills, Harry Middleton joins the front rank of nature writers alongside Edward Hoagland and Annie Dillard. It is the year1965, a year rife with change in the world and in the life of a boy whose tragic loss of innocence leads him to the healing landscape of the Ozarks. Haunted by indescribable longing, twelve year old Harry is turned over to two enigmatic guardians, men as old as the...
Author
Publisher
Aladdin Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2002, c2001
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.8 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
Description
While fishing with his friends off Honolulu on December 7, 1941, teenaged Adam is caught in the midst of the Japanese attack and through the chaos of the subsequent days tries to find his father, a naval officer who was serving on the U.S.S. Arizona when the bombs fell.
8) Snow bound
Author
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
1975, c1973
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG+ - BL: 4.7 - AR Pts: 5
Language
English
Description
Two teenagers caught in a snowstorm in a desolate area face a fight for survival.
Author
Publisher
Dell
Pub. Date
1981, c1979
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 4.3 - AR Pts: 6
Language
English
Description
In 1944, a fifteen-year-old Jewish boy tells his family he will travel in the West but instead enlists in the United States Air Corps and is subsequently taken prisoner by the Germans.
10) A boy no more
Author
Publisher
Simon & Schuster
Pub. Date
c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 3.5 - AR Pts: 4
Language
English
11) Heroes don't run
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
c2005
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4 - AR Pts: 3
Language
English
13) Diary of a worm
Author
Series
Publisher
Joanna Cotler
Pub. Date
c2003
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.8 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
A young worm discovers, day by day, that there are some very good and some not so good things about being a worm in this great big world.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2007, c2004
Accelerated Reader
IL: LG - BL: 2.1 - AR Pts: 1
Language
English
Description
Ruby, the last of Mother Duck's and Father Duck's eggs to hatch, is slower to develop than her four siblings, until the day that she flies further and higher than any of them.
Author
Publisher
Tiger Tales
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Harry the puppy is lost! Two bigger dogs chased him out of the park. He can't find his best friend, Emma. And now it's getting dark and a little bit scary. Will poor Harry ever find his way home? Maybe with the help of a brand-new friend...."--