A compelling voice for Generation X, Eggers here recounts his early 20s, caring for his younger brother after their parents' unexpected deaths and his endeavors in a variety of media.
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Author:Eggers, Dave
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Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:Keegan Bishop, championship skier, is almost injured in a dangerous trap set for one of his teammates. Snowboard tracks leading away from the trap are the only clue as to who might be responsible.
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- s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/BC/BVAUCC/2240_Wired.zipNarrator: Multiple ReadersPublisher: Crane Library,
Author:Eggers, Dave
Summary:A biographical novel traces the story of Valentino Achak Deng, who as a boy was separated from his family when his village in southern Sudan was attacked, and became one of the estimated 17,000 &qu
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- s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/BC/BVAUCC/2579_What_is_the_What_etext.zipPublisher: Crane Library,
Author:Creasey, Eleanor
Summary:An exploration of Canadian Remembrance Day history, customs, and traditions. Who are the people who offered their lives in war? Why do we remember them? How do we honour their memory?
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Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:Webb's abusive stepfather has made it impossible for him to live at home, so Webb survives on the streets by busking with his guitar and working as a dishwasher.
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- s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/ORCA/Devils_Pass_9781459809185.zipRunning Time: 41600Narrator: Mike CaseyPublisher: Orca Book Publishers,
Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:Jim Webb's pursuit of the truth about his grandfather's role in the Vietnam War puts him squarely in the sights of someone high up in the US military who wants certain events from that wa
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- s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/ORCA/Tin_Soldier_9781459808577.zipRunning Time: 44800Narrator: Mike CaseyPublisher: Orca Book Publishers,
Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:In this middle-grade novel, Jim Webb goes to the Florida Keys with his grandfather and becomes embroiled in a mystery involving a dead man and a missing cache of diamonds.
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Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:This high-interest novel for teen readers is set in Nashville, where Elle, a talented musician, tries to make it in the cutthroat music business.
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Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:In this high-interest novel for teen readers, Max hops on a freight train to seek out the dad who abandoned him when he was a baby. This edition combines both written and spoken words.
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Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:In this early chapter book, the seventh installment in the Justine McKeen series, Justine sets out to ban bottled water from her school.
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Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:In this early chapter book, the eighth installment in the Justine McKeen series, Justine works with Principal Proctor to reduce the school's energy use and save trees in the rainforest.
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Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:Webb thinks he has what it takes to make it in Nashville, but one shady music producer may have the power to crush Webb's dreams.
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Author:Brouwer, Sigmund
Summary:Jace has taken up boxing on the wrong side of the tracks as he prepares to seek vengeance on his abusive father with two other teen vigilantes in this fast-paced entry in the Retribution trilogy.
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Author:Eggers, Dave
Summary:After acquiring $32,000, Will and Hand, devastated over the death of their closest friend, travel around the world giving away the money.
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- s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/You_shall_know_our_velocity_Egger-DA47650-001_0010354420.zipRunning Time: 112200Narrator: Dion GrahamPublisher: Recorded Books,
Author:Eggers, Dave
Summary:A collection of short stories presents a compelling cast of characters who struggle with inconvenient revelations, from the deserts of Egypt to the side of Interstate 5.
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- s3://nnels-data-prod/CA/NNELS/RBdigital/How_we_are_hungry_stories_Eggers_-DA47957-001_0010354424.zipRunning Time: 62000Narrator: Dion GrahamPublisher: Recorded Books,