ADVENTURE / SURVIVAL

TITLE

AUTHOR

DRP

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Twain, Mark

54

Alone across the Arctic : one woman's epic journey by dog team

Flowers, Pam

55

Backwater

Bauer, Joan

51

Between a rock and a hard place

Ralston, Aron

50

Big Burn, The

Ingold, Jeanette

53

Big weather: chasing tornadoes in the heart of America

Svenvold, Mark

59

Cage, The

Schulman, Audrey

52

Call of the wild, The; White fang; & To build a fire

London, Jack

62

Codex, The

Preston, Douglas J.

57

Convicts, The

Lawrence, Iain

49

Cruelest miles, the: the heroic story of dogs and men in a race against an epidemic

Salisbury, Gay

61

Deathwatch

White, Robb

55

Deep

Vance, Susanna

48

Eagle strike

Horowitz, Anthony

52

East of the mountain

Guterson, David

59

Fever, 1793

Anderson, Laurie H.

50

Fire ice: a novel from the NUMA files

Cussler, Clive

55

Forbidden forest : the story of Little John and Robin Hood

Cadnum, Michael

58

Ghost soldiers: the forgotten epic story of World War II's most dramatic mission

Sides, Hampton

60

Great escape, The : The full dramatic story with contributions from survivors and their families

Gill, Anton

64

High exposure: an enduring passion for Everest and unforgiving places

Breashears, David

59

Hole in the sky

Hautman, Pete

53

Hungry Ocean : a sword boat captain's journey, The

Greenlaw, Linda

57

In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whaleship Essex

Philbrick, Nat

66

Into thin air : a personal account of the Mount Everest disaster

Krakauer, Jon

66

Jaws

Benchley, Peter

55

Jurassic Park

Crichton, Michael

56

Lost world, the: a novel

Crichton, Michael

56

Master and commander

O'Brian, Patrick

67

Maximum Ride: the angel experiment

Patterson, James

65

My old man and the sea : a father and son sail around Cape Horn

Hays, David

55

New found land : a novel

Wolf, Allan

52

Open your eyes : extraordinary experiences in faraway places

53

Paradise : Based on a True Story of Survival

Goodman, Joan E.

51

Perfect storm, the : a true story of men against the sea

Junger, Sebastian

61

Pirate hunter, The : the true story of Captain Kidd

Zacks, Richard

67

Pirates! : the true and remarkable adventures of Minera sharpe and Nancy Kington, female pirates

Rees, Celia

53

Revenge of the whale : the true story of the whaleship Essex

Philbrick, Nat

64

Rough waters

Rottman, S.L.

45

Runner

Deuker, Carl

49

Shackleton's stowaway

McKernan , Victoria

51

Shadow divers : the true adventure of two Americans who risked everything to solve one of the last mysteries of World War II

Kurson, Robert

60

Ship of gold in the deep blue sea

Kinder, Gary

67

Skeleton Key

Horowitz, Anthony

51

Stones in water

Napoli , Donna Jo

48

Storm catchers

Bowler, Tim

50

They poured fire on us from the sky : the true story of three lost boys from Sudan

Deng, Benson

65

Time to die, A : the untold story of the Kursk tragedy

Moore, Robert

65

Wandering warrior

Chen, Da

50

Warlord's son, The

Fesperman, Dan

66

Winterdance: the fine madness of running the Iditarod

Paulsen, Gary

55

Year of impossible goodbyes

Choi, Sook Nyui

54

Year of wonders : a novel of the plague

Brooks , Geraldine

55

Young men & fire

Maclean, Norman

56

Zorro: a novel

Allende, Isabel

67

ANIMALS / PETS

TITLE

AUTHOR

DRP

All creatures great and small

Herriot, James

57

Alone across the Arctic : one woman's epic journey by dog team

Flowers, Pam

55

Always faithful: a memoir of the Marine dogs of WWII

Putney, William W.

53

Cage, The

Schulman, Audrey

52

Close to Shore

Capuzzo, Mike

64

Cruelest miles, the: the heroic story of dogs and men in a race against an epidemic

Salisbury, Gay

61

Curious incident of the dog in the night-time

Haddon, Mark

51

Decade of the wolf: returning the wild to Yellowstone

Smith, Douglas W.

60

Dog year, a: twelve months, four dogs, and me

Katz, Jon

58

Herd on the street : animal stories from the Wall Street Journal

57

Hopes of snakes, The : and other tales from the urban lancscape

Couturier, Lisa

55

Last dog on Earth, The

Ehrenhaft, Daniel

51

Modoc : the true story of the greatest elephant that ever lived

Helfer, Ralph

53

Moon by whale light : and other adventures among bats, penguins, crocodilians, and whales

Ackerman, Diane

66

My dog Skip

Morris, Willie

63

My life in dog years

Paulsen, Gary

56

Orangutans: wizards of the rain forest

Russon, Anne E.

66

Out of nowhere: a novel

Sebestyen, Ouida

48

Race to Save the Lord God Bird, The

Hoose, Phillip M

64

Rats: Observations on the history and habitat of the City's most unwanted inhabitants

Sullivan, Robert

61

Seabiscuit : an American legend

Hillenbrand, Laura

60

Taming the star runner

Hinton, S.E.

52

BIOGRAPHY / AUTOBIOGRAPHY

TITLE

AUTHOR

DRP

Angela's ashes

McCourt, Frank

49

Ansel Adams : America 's photographer ; a biography for young people

Gherman, Beverly

62

Autobiography of Malcolm X, The

X, Malcolm

60

Babe Didrikson Zaharias : the making of a champion

Freedman, Russell

57

Barefoot heart: stories of a migrant child

Hart, Elva Trevino

52

Ben Franklin's almanac : being a true account of the good gentleman's life

Fleming, Candace

60

Burn Journals, The

Runyon, Brent

53

Chief Joseph : thunder rolling down from the mountains

Yates, Diana

49

Chinese Cinderella : the true story of an unwanted daughter

Mah, Adeline Yen

54

Cinderella man: James J. Braddock, Max Baer, and the greatest upset in boxing history

Schaap, Jeremy

61

Color of wate, The : a Black man's tribute to his white mother

McBride, James

55

Eleanor Roosevelt : a life of discovery

Freedman, Russell

63

Every second counts

Armstrong, Lance

59

Facing the lion : growing up Maasai on the African savannah

Lekuton, Joseph

48

Flight of passage

Buck, Rinker

57

Franklin Delano Roosevelt

Freedman, Russell

64

Good brother, bad brother: the story of Edwin Booth and John Wilkes Booth

Giblin, James

60

Henry and Clara

Mallon, Thomas

65

High exposure: an enduring passion for Everest and unforgiving places

Breashears, David

59

Hole in my life

Gantos, Jack

54

Hoop dreams: a true story of hardship and triumph

Joravsky, Ben

54

Hope in the unseen : an American odyssey from the inner city to the Ivy League

Suskind, Ron

59

Isaac's Storm

Larson, Erik

61

King of the mild frontier: an ill-advised autobiography

Crutcher, Chris

58

Last coach, The : A life of Paul "Bear" Bryant

Barra, Allen

66

Life and death of Adolf Hitler, The

Giblin, James

65

Life and death of Crazy Horse, The

Freedman, Russell

60

Lincoln : a photobiography

Freedman, Russell

62

Lone samurai, The : the life of Miyamoto Musashi

Wilson, William Scott

58

Longitude prize

Dash, Joan

65

Martha Graham, a dancer's life

Freedman, Russell

62

More than a game

Jackson, Phil

63

Mountains beyond mountains

Kidder, Tracy

62

Mrs. Lincoln and Mrs. Keckly : the remarkable story of the friendship between a first lady and a former slave

Fleischner, Jennifer

67

Obsessive genius : the inner world of Marie Curie

Goldsmith, Barbara

60

Perfect mile, The: three athletes, one goal, and less than four minutes to achieve it

Bascomb, Neal

61

Pirate hunter, The : the true story of Captain Kidd

Zacks, Richard

67

Reading Lolita in Tehran : a memoir in books

Nafisi, Azar

64

Rocket Boys: A Memoir

Hickham, Homer

52

Runaway girl

Greenberg, Jan

58

Sand-reckoner, The

Bradshaw, Gillian

56

Small steps : the year I got polio

Kehret, Peg

50

St. Patrick of Ireland : a biography

Freeman, Phillip

60

Stormchasers: the hurricane hunters and their fateful flight

Toomey, David

54

Surviving Hitler : a boy in the Nazi death camps

Warren, Andrea

57

Upon the head of the goat : a childhood in Hungary , 1939 - 1944

Siegal, Aranka

52

Vincent Van Gogh : portrait of an artist

Greenberg, Jan

63

Voice that challenged a nation : Marian Anderson and the struggle for equal rights

Freedman, Russell

63

We are witnesses: five diaries of teenagers who died in the Holocaust

55

West of Kabul, east of New York : an Afghan American story

Ansary, Mir Tamim

60

When I was a soldier : a memoir

Zenatti, Valerie

56

When I was Puerto Rican

Santiago, Esmeralda

56

Wink: the incredible life and epic journey of Jimmy Winkfield

Hotaling, Edward

65

Woman warrior, The : memoirs of a girlhood among ghosts

Kingston , Maxine Hong

55

World of Chief Seattle : How can one sell the air?

Jefferson, Warren

60

Wright brothers : how they invented the airplane, The

Freedman, Russell

63

FAMILY

TITLE

AUTHOR

DRP

Backwater

Bauer, Joan

51

Bee season : a novel

Goldberg, Myla

57

Beet queen, The : a novel

Erdrich, Louise

51

Beetle and me,The : a love story

Young, Karen Romano

50

Born confused

Desai Hidier, Tanuja

54

Breaking through

Jimenez, Francisco

51

Breath, eyes, memory

Danticat, Edwidge

51

Bucking the Sarge

Curtis, Christopher

51

Burning city

Dorfman, Ariel

57

Catalyst

Anderson, Laurie H.

47

Center of everything, The

Moriarty, Laura

55

Chanda's secrets

Stratton, Allan

45

Child of my heart

McDermott, Alice

56

China boy : a novel

Lee, Gus

59

Circuit, The : stories from the life of a migrant child

Jimenez, Francisco

53

Cold sassy tree

Burns, Olive Ann

53

Color of water, The : a Black man's tribute to his white mother

McBride, James

55

Death in the family

Agee, James

56

Dovey Coe

Dowell , Frances O'Roark

53

Earth, my butt, and other big round things

Mackler, Carolyn

52

Empire Falls

Russo, Richard

58

Fire-eaters

Almond, David

45

First Part Last

Johnson, Angela

49

Flush

Hiaasen, Carl

57

Fresh girl

Placide, Jaira

46

Gabriel's story

Durham , David Anthony

57

Glory Field, The

Myers, Walter Dean

48

Habibi

Nye, Naomi Shihab

53

Honey, Baby, Sweetheart

Caletti, Deb

52

Hope was here

Bauer, Joan

52

How the Garcia girls lost their accents

Alvarez, Julia

56

Ironman

Crutcher, Chris

54

Key to the Golden firebird

Johnson, Maureen

48

Like sisters on the homefront

Williams-Garcia, Rita

50

Like water for chocolate : a novel in monthly installments, with recipes, romances, and home remedies

Esquivel, Laura

58

Love medicine

Erdrich, Louise

51

Lovely bones : a novel

Sebold, Alice

54

Make Lemonade

Wolff , Virginia Euwer

51

Miracle's boys

Woodson, Jacqueline

48

My old man and the sea : a father and son sail around Cape Horn

Hays, David

55

Not quite a stranger

Rodowsky, Colby F.

52

Ordinary people

Guest, Judith

50

Other Shepards, The

Griffin, Adele

51

Outsiders

Hinton, S.E.

51

Peaches: a novel

Anderson, Jodi Lynn

54

Pearl, The

Steinbeck, John

58

Pigs in heaven : a novel

Kingsolver, Barbara

53

Rats saw God

Thomas, Rob

54

Riding the bus with my sister : a true life journey

Simon, Rachel

55

River between us

Peck, Richard

51

River runs through it

Maclean, Norman

56

Secret Life of Bees

Kidd, Sue Monk

52

Seek

Fleischman, Paul

50

Shadow of a doubt

Rottman, S.L.

46

Silent to the bone

Konigsburg, E.L.

51

Somebody's Daughter

Lee, Marie Myung-Ok

60

Stealing Henry

MacCullough, Carolyn

53

Step From Heaven

Na, An

45

Tangled threads : a Hmong girl's story

Shea, Pegi Deitz

47

Tending to Grace

Fusco, Kimberly

48

Thief in the house of memory, the

Wynne-Jones, Tim

51

Thief Lord, The

Funke, Cornelia Caroline

51

Tracks: a novel

Erdrich, Louise

55

Truth about forever

Dessen, Sarah

54

Upstream

Lion, Melissa

53

We have always lived in the castle

Jackson, Shirley

54

Where I want to be

Griffin, Adele

51

White oleander : a novel

Fitch, Janet

52