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List: Kumon Level I
David Copperfield
Also available in Hoopla. "Sent to work in a dismal factory, David Copperfield's only hope is to run away--to a crotchety old aunt he has never met. On his journey from boyhood to manhood, he meets some of the most memorable fictional characters ever created: the penniless Micawbers, the trusty Peggoty, the shifty Uriah Heep, and others. Will David finally succeed in life, and find true love as well?"--.
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The hound of the Baskervilles
Also available in Overdrive and Hoopla. A retelling of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's classic mystery in which Sherlock Holmes and Dr. Watson travel to the bleak wastes of Dartmoor, England to solve the mystery surrounding the late Sir Charles Baskerville and a ghostly hound.
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Frankenstein
Also available in Overdrive and Hoopla. Obsessed by creating life itself, Victor Frankenstein plunders graveyards for the material to fashion a new being, which he shocks into life by electricity. But his botched creature, rejected by Frankenstein and denied human companionship, sets out to destroy his maker and all that he holds dear.
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I, Juan de Pareja
Born a slave, Juan de Pareja becomes the companion of Velasquez and eventually receives recognition as an accomplished artist.
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The time machine
A classic novel of the future follows the Time Traveller as he hurtles one million years into the future and encounters a world populated by two distinct races, the childlike Eloi and the disgusting Morlocks who prey on the Eloi.
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Across five Aprils
During the Civil War, nine-year-old Jethro must run the family farm in southern Illinois almost alone.
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