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1) The affair
Author
Language
English
Description
"Heads always turned when Rose McCarthy walked into a room. Nearly six foot tall, she was ramrod straight, and impeccably put together with faultless style, long graceful legs, her snow-white hair cut in a chin-length rounded cap. Her piercing blue eyes missed nothing. She could terrify anyone with a few, well chosen, soft-spoken, eloquent words, or comfort and delight a young employee with generous praise. For twenty-five years, she had been the...
Author
Language
English
Description
"Saint Ambrose Prep is a place where the wealthy send their children for the best possible education, with teachers and administrators from the Ivy League, and graduates who become future lawyers, politicians, filmmakers, and CEOs. Traditionally a boys-only school, Saint Ambrose has just enrolled one hundred and forty female students for the first time. Even though most of the kids on the campus have all the privilege in the world, some are struggling,...
4) Bad habits
Author
Publisher
[Blackstone Audio]
Pub. Date
[2021].
Edition
Unabridged.
Physical Desc
8 sound discs (approximately 10.5 hours) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
A whip-smart psychological thriller from the author of Good as Gone (a New York Times Notable Book) in which a grad student becomes embroiled in a deadly rivalry that changes her into someone unrecognizable to her struggling family, her ambitious academic friends, and even herself.
Series
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
2014
Physical Desc
5 sound discs (ca. 360 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
Who knew that two events could trigger so much drama in Odyssey? Wooton's announcement about a family of detectives leads to suspicion and intrigue. Whit's challenge of some popular ideas causes a difficult tug-of-war between conviction and compromise. And the surprise arrival of a few friends and former adversaries creates the perfect blend of excitement, comedy, and important life lessons for everyone.
6) 13 gifts
Author
Accelerated Reader
IL: MG - BL: 4.5 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
Description
Shortly before her thirteenth birthday, shy and withdrawn Tara is sent to stay with her aunt, uncle, and cousin in her parents' hometown of Willow Falls, where she makes friends and becomes involved with an elderly buyer and seller of collectibles, who seems to be trying to give Tara some kind of mysterious message.
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 48
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p2007
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on Christams, miracles, appreciating the people we've got, listening, getting along with others, grace, putting faith into action, standing up for what's right.
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 47
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p2007
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on faith, God is in control, spending time with family, facing fear, finding God's will, God's faithfulness to His word, secrets, the importance of family, honesty, acceptance, being wanted, and making a difference.
10) Days to remember
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 31
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p1999, 2009
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on Thanksgiving, appreciating life, God's providence, Valentine's Day, misjudging others, St. Patrick's Day, defending the truth, reaching out to others, God's search for man, and standing up for your beliefs.
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 11
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p2005
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on responsibility, understanding God's Will, friendship,sacrifice, finding the truth, and obedience.
12) A date with Dad
Series
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p2007
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on God's provision, Bible study, the Golden Rule, respecting parents, guilt, God's sovereignty, managing money, being there for a friend, persistence, and taking action.
13) Out of control
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 40
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p2004
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on growing up too fast, feeling replaced, unity, grace, credit, accepting help from others, teamwork, fitting in, evangelism, and figuring out God's will.
14) In hot pursuit
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 41
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p2004, 2008
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on perseverance, valuing every moment, teamwork, responsibility, loving your enemies, relationships, admitting when you're wrong, God's persistance in tough times, the folly of revenge, parental love, and counting the cost.
15) No way out
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 42
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p2004
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
The title story portrays the theme of love conquers all as John and Connie look for Whit, a friend who has been locked in a dark room by a mentally challenged man. Other stories teach lessons on honesty, forgiveness, reconciliation, sacrifice, admitting you're wrong, and God's unconditional love.
Series
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p2008
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on compassion, dealing with loss, peer pressure, using time wisely, doing what's right, honesty, God's plan, justice, Christian marriage, and knowing what you believe.
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 18
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p1994
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on doing your best, love, icons, commitment, family values, maturity, discernment, joy, greed, and God's judgement.
Series
Adventures in Odyssey audio volume 15
Publisher
Focus on the Family
Pub. Date
p2006
Physical Desc
4 sound discs : analog, stereo; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
Description
These stories teach lessons on friendship, diligence, deception, discernment, ethics, favoritism, the power of imaginagion, time-management, and God's protection.