Issue 38 Braille


Johnson, Samuel. A journey to the western islands of Scotland. TB 20654



Download 239.53 Kb.
Page8/9
Date16.08.2017
Size239.53 Kb.
#32750
1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9

Travel




Johnson, Samuel. A journey to the western islands of Scotland. TB 20654.


The Journey was the result of a three-month trip to Scotland that Johnson took with James Boswell in 1773. It contains Johnson's descriptions of the customs, religion, education, trade, and agriculture of a society that was new to him.

1984. Read by Crawford Logan. 5 hours 46 minutes. TB 20654.



Linstead, Hilary. Growing old outrageously: a memoir of travel, food and friendship. TB 20722.


Two old school friends reconnect unexpectedly after 35 years and discover that they both love travelling - and the more exotic and far-flung the location, the better.

2013. Read by Di Langford. 10 hours 41 minutes. TB 20722.



Theroux, Paul. The last train to Zona Verde: overland from Cape Town to Angola. TB 20814.


An ode to the last African journey of the world's most celebrated travel writer, Paul Theroux.

2013. Read by Peter Noble. 14 hours 2 minutes. TB 20814.



Children and young adult fiction




Suggested reading age 5+




Meadows, Daisy. Alexandra the Royal Baby Fairy. TB 20760.


Rainbow magic. The whole of Fairyland is very excited - there's going to be a new royal baby! But when Foster the stork fails to deliver the new bundle of joy on time, the Royal Baby Fairy asks friends of the fairies, Rachel Tate and Kirsty Walker, for their help.

2013. Read by Lucy Scott. 32 minutes. TB 20760.



Meadows, Daisy. Kate the Royal Wedding Fairy. TB 20759.


Rainbow magic. Kate the Royal Wedding Fairy makes sure that all weddings are happy and magical! But when Jack Frost steals the true love crown, the fairyland royal wedding is sure to be a disaster. Can Kirsty and Rachel find the crown so the royal couple will live happily ever after?

2011. Read by Lucy Scott. 35 minutes. TB 20759.



Murray, Tamsyn. Rabbit racer and medal mayhem. TB 20523.


Stunt Bunny; books 3 and 4. It's time for Stunt Bunny's biggest challenge yet! When Taz the Tornado, a cat who loves to race, joins the Superpet cast, the host Gloria decides that all the pets need to learn a new trick, or loose their place on the show.

2012. Read by Kate Harbour. 2 hours 37 minutes. TB 20523.



Suggested reading age 7+




Davies, Nicola. Rubbish town hero. TB 20162.


Chipo and his little sister Gentle live on Papa Fudu's dumpsite in Rubbish Town, searching for valuable things amongst the rubbish to try to stay alive. Life isn't easy - luckily, Chipo has spirit, courage and lots of imagination!

2012. Read by Mark Meadows. 3 hours 28 minutes. TB 20162.



Jansson, Tove. Comet in Moominland. TB 20725.


Moomintroll; book 2. Although they're small, fat and shy creatures, Moomins have the most amazing adventures and here the Moomins deal with a comet speeding towards the Earth.

1959. Read by Karen Cass. 3 hours 38 minutes. TB 20725.



Loser, Barry. I am still not a loser. TB 20813.


Barry Loser series; book 2. Barry has a new problem: Gordon Smugly has stolen his best friend, Bunky. Join Barry as he attempts to get Bunky back, organises a girly-screamvoice test and tries to avoid seeing his teacher kissing his gran.

2013. Read by Daniel Philpott. 1 hour 16 minutes. TB 20813.



Mackay, Janis. The accidental time traveller. TB 20721.


One ordinary day, Saul is on his way to the corner shop when a girl suddenly appears in the middle of the road. She doesn't understand traffic, or the things in shops, and she's wearing a long dress with ruffled sleeves. Her name is Agatha Black and is from 1813, and Saul needs to find a way to get her back there.

2013. Read by Caroline Guthrie. 6 hours 5 minutes. TB 20721.



Murphy, Jill. The worst witch to the rescue. TB 20521.


Worst witch; book 6. Mildred Hubble has always been the worst witch at Miss Cackle's Academy, but she just knows this term will be different. She's done the best holiday project ever. Even her arch-enemy, Ethel Hallow, is being friendly to her! But is it all too good to be true?

2008. Read by Barbara Flynn. 1 hour 51 minutes. TB 20521.



Pitcher, Caroline. Cloud cat. TB 20525.


Jez tries to protect his brother Luka, who has been losing his sight since the disappearance of their parents. But Luka is unaware of the danger, determined to visit the magical realm of the Cloud Cat.

2005. Read by Andrew Sachs. 2 hours 45 minutes. TB 20525.



Sheldon, Dyan. Harry and Chicken and Harry the explorer. TB 20488.


It's not every day you meet a cat who talks and calls you by your most secret family nickname. That's what happens to Chicken when she meets Harry. But then Harry isn't really a cat at all - he's an extraterrestrial being, stranded on Earth.

2012. Read by Charlotte Coleman. 1 hour 37 minutes. TB 20488.



Simon, Francesca. Horrid Henry's nightmare. TB 20808.


Horrid Henry series. This time Horrid Henry is chased by a ghost bunny with huge teeth, a wailing graveyard ghost and a slimy zombie.

2013. Read by Annie Aldington. 1 hour 2 minutes. TB 20808.



Sparkes, Ali. Fly frenzy. TB 20889.


S.W.I.T.C.H. series; book 2. Something precious has been stolen from Josh and Danny's garden. To catch a thief the twins need a disguise and Petty Potts is on hand with her S.W.I.T.C.H spray. Soon the boys have 360 degree vision and a strange attraction to dog poo. Before the twins can reveal the thief, they'll need to avoid the swat.

2011. Read by Lucy Scott. 1 hour 8 minutes. TB 20889.



Suggested reading age 9+




Bradford, Chris. The way of the sword. TB 20639.


Young samurai series; book 2. One year of training in samurai school and Jack is in real trouble. He's busy preparing for the Circle of Three, an ancient ritual that tests courage, skill and spirit to the limit. And, at the same time, Jack is caught in a running battle with fellow student Kazuki and his gang.

2009. Read by Jonathan Oliver. 10 hours 29 minutes. TB 20639.



Clough, Caroline. Black tide. TB 20702.


Toby's dad and little sister have been kidnapped by pirates, and Toby is left alone in the aftermath of the terrible Red Fever epidemic which has wiped out much of the world's population. Toby must journey across post-apocalyptic Scotland to find his family.

2012. Read by Ewan Donald. 6 hours 31 minutes. TB 20702.



Constable, Cathryn. The wolf princess. TB 20500.


Sophie dreams of being someone special. Lost in the snow on a school trip to Russia, she's rescued by Princess Anna Volkonskaya. But as night falls and wolves prowl, Sophie discovers more than dreams in the princess's palace of secrets.

2012. Read by Hattie Morahan. 7 hours 31 minutes. TB 20500.



Fennell, Emerald. Shiverton Hall. TB 20502.


Arthur Bannister has been accepted into Shiverton Hall, which turns out to be an incredibly spooky school, full of surprises. But Arthur has no time to worry about the strange coincidence, as he is too busy trying to make sense of Shiverton Hall.

2013. Read by Simon Shepherd. 5 hours 33 minutes. TB 20502.



Horowitz, Anthony. Oblivion. TB 20626.


The power of five series; book 5. The five gatekeepers - Matt, Pedro, Scott, Jamie and Scarlett - are scattered in an alternate future, where each of them faces a hostile and dangerous world. As they struggle to re-group and plan their next move, the malevolent King of the Old Ones gathers his forces in Oblivion.

2012. Read by Laurence Mitchell. 8 hours 22 minutes. TB 20626.



Kinney, Jeff. The last straw. TB 20655.


Diary of a wimpy kid; book 3. Greg's dad, Frank, is on a mission - a mission to make this wimpy kid, well, less wimpy. All manner of 'manly' physical activities are planned, but Greg just about manages to find a way out of them. That is until military academy is mentioned and Greg realizes that he's going to have to come up with a very special excuse.

2009. Read by Simon Lee Phillips. 2 hours 16 minutes. TB 20655.



Meres, Jonathan. May contain nuts. TB 20931.


The world of Norm; book 1. Norm knew it was going to be one of those days when he woke up and found himself about to pee in his dad's wardrobe. Why on Earth did his family have to move, anyway? And when Norm is in bed, he's kept awake by his dad snoring like a rhinoceros!

2011. Read by Jonathan Meres. 3 hours 11 minutes. TB 20931.



Sacerdoti, Daniela. Really weird removals.com. TB 20805.


Mischievous fairies? Stranded mermaids? Smelly troll? Whatever your supernatural dilemma, call the Really Weird Removals company! Luca and Valentina's uncle Alistair is a paranormal investigator. When he realises the children can see the supernatural creatures that share our world, he invites them to join his team.

2012. Read by Ewan Donald. 7 hours 20 minutes. TB 20805.



Ure, Jean. Fruit and nutcase. TB 20616.


Mandy Small has trouble writing, so her teacher, suggests that she tells her life story into a tape recorder. So begins Mandy's funny, and sometimes sad, story of life with her loving but irresponsible parents, her troubles at school and her interfering grandmother. With so many things to worry about, Mandy begins to think that she's in danger of turning into a real fruit and nutcase!

1999. Read by Emma Noakes. 2 hours 33 minutes. TB 20616.



Walliams, David. Ratburger. TB 20535.


Things are not looking good for Zoe. Her stepmother Sheila is so lazy she gets Zoe to pick her nose for her. The school bully Tina Trotts makes her life a misery - mainly by flobbing on her head. And now the evil Burt from Burt's Burgers is after her pet rat! And guess what he wants to do with it? The clue is in the title!

2013. Read by David Walliams. 3 hours 36 minutes. TB 20535.



Wilson, Jacqueline. Emerald star. TB 20537.


Since leaving the Foundling Hospital, Hetty has seen her fair share of drama, excitement, tragedy and loss. After the death of her beloved mama, she sets off to find a real home at last starting with the search for her father. But Hetty is no longer a simple country girl, and begins to fear she'll never truly belong anywhere.

2012. Read by Finty Williams. 8 hours 45 minutes. TB 20537.




Suggested reading age 11+




Barker, Clive. The thief of always: a fable. TB 20820.


Mr Hood's holiday house has stood for a thousand years, welcoming countless children into its embrace. It is a place of miracles, a blissful round of treats and seasons, where every childish whim may be satisfied. But there is a price to be paid. Harvey Swick finds out about the dark side.

1993. Read by Ben Addis. 5 hours 6 minutes. TB 20820.



Brent-Dyer, Elinor M. The school at the Chalet. TB 20621.


The Chalet School series; book 1. Madge Bettany decides to establish a small school in the Austrian Tyrol for her much younger sister, Joey.

1998. Read by Sherry Baines. 8 hours 17 minutes. TB 20621.



Cabot, Meg. Ten out of ten. TB 20636.


The princess diaries; book 10. Mia is about to turn 18 and has decided to put down her princess pen for good. This is your one and only chance to find out how it all ends.

2009. Read by Kelly Burke. 9 hours 34 minutes. TB 20636.



Coolidge, Susan. Clover. TB 20607.


What Katy Did; book 4. Clovergoes to Colorado to nurse her brother Phil, loves Colorado and its beautiful mountains, in fact she never wants to get back to the East, luckily for her she meets and falls in love with Geoff.

2012. Read by Stephanie Cannon. 5 hours 11 minutes. TB 20607.



Morpurgo, Michael. Running wild. TB 19669.


When 10-year-old Will's father dies in the Iraq war, his mother surprises him with a trip to Indonesia. But little could she have known what awaited them both there. An epic and heart-rending jungle adventure.

2009. Read by Michael Morpurgo. 6 hours 23 minutes. TB 19669.



Shan, Darren. Hunters of the dusk. TB 20614.


The Saga of Darren Shan; book 7. It is six years after Darren was made a Vampire Prince and following a grim prophesy made by Mr Tiny, the vampires know the ascension of the Vampaneze Lord is at hand and it will be either Vancha Marsch, Larten Crepsley or Darren Shan.

2002. Read by Ian Prosser. 5 hours 17 minutes. TB 20614.



Swindells, Robert. Blitzed. TB 20440.


George is fascinated by World War Two. Bombers, Nazis, doodlebugs. When a school trip to a World War Two museum leads to a timeslip - and George is in London at the time of the Blitz he discovers the reality is very different! He joins up with a group of other homeless children, struggling to survive. And then they suspect someone they know of being a German spy.

2006. Read by Christian Rodska. 4 hours 1 minute. TB 20440.




Suggested reading age 13+




Caine, Rachel. Glass houses. TB 20635.


College freshman Claire Danvers has had enough of her nightmarish dorm situation, where the popular girls never let her forget just where she ranks in the school's social scene: somewhere less than zero. When Claire heads off-campus, the imposing old house where she finds a room may not be much better.

2008. Read by Stephanie Cannon. 7 hours 47 minutes. TB 20635.



Canavan, Trudi. The rogue. TB 20637.


The traitor spy trilogy; book 2. Living among the Sachakan rebels, Lorkin does his best to learn about them and their unique magic. But the Traitors are reluctant to trade their knowledge for the healing they so desperately want and, while he assumes they fear revealing their existence to the world, there are hints they have bigger plans.

2012. Read by Cally Lawrence. 14 hours 47 minutes. TB 20637.



Collins, Tim. Prince of dorkness. TB 20301.


Diary of a wimpy vampire series. Nigel Mullet, the unfortunate and bungling 15-year-old vampire is back. But this time he not only has to deal with his daily trials of bad skin, and annoying little sister, and the worry of his fangs popping out at inopportune moments.

2012. Read by Chris Nelson. 4 hours 30 minutes. TB 20301.



Farrant, Natasha. After Iris. TB 20713.


Bluebell Gadsby thinks and feels very deeply about life, but can't really talk to anyone about it because no one in the Gadsby family wants to address the real problem - that Blue's twin sister, Iris, died a year ago.

2013. Read by Charlotte Worthing. 5 hours 30 minutes. TB 20713.



Grant, Michael. Fear. TB 20604.


Gone series; book 5. Iit's been nearly a year since everyone over the age of 15 disappeared. Now, though, the gaiaphage has blotted out the sun and plunged the FAYZ into perpetual gloom. Divided and dispirited, the survivors face their greatest challenge - the darkness of their own minds.

2012. Read by Paul Birchard. 11 hours 44 minutes. TB 20604.



Green, John. The fault in our stars. TB 20733.


Despite the tumour-shrinking medical miracle that has bought her a few years, Hazel has never been anything but terminal, her final chapter inscribed upon diagnosis. But when a gorgeous plot twist named Augustus Waters suddenly appears at Cancer Kid Support Group, Hazel's story is about to be completely rewritten.

2013. Read by Kelly Burke. 7 hours 41 minutes. TB 20733.



Hendry, Diana. The seeing. TB 20731.


Nothing ever seems to happen in the quiet, respectable seaside town of Norton. The war is over, and everyone's thrilled to be living peacefully - everyone but 13-year-old Lizzie, who's so bored she could scream. But when the wild and dangerous Natalie arrives, Lizzie is drawn irresistibly to the new girl from the wrong side of the tracks.

2013. Read by Becky Wright. 5 hours 23 minutes. TB 20731.



Higson, Charles. The fear. TB 20406.


The enemy; book 3. The sickness struck everyone over the age of fourteen. Mothers and fathers, older brothers, sisters and best friends. No one escaped its touch. And now children across London are being hunted by ferocious grown-ups.

2012. Read by Robert Nairne. 11 hours 56 minutes. TB 20406.



Horowitz, Anthony. Necropolis. TB 20365.


Evil has been unleashed on the world and only five children - with special powers - can save it. Matt and the others desperately need to find Scarlett, the final gatekeeper, who has been trapped in Hong Kong, where puddles of water turn into puddles of blood, where ghosts, demons and hideous creatures stalk the streets.

2009. Read by Kris Dyer. 11 hours 21 minutes. TB 20365.



Long, Helen. What's up with Jody Barton? TB 20263.


Jody and Jolene are twins who are quite different, as people are. They're also a bit similar. Looking the same. Falling in love with the same person. Except Jody is a bit different. In a way Jolene doesn't know.

2012. Read by Lisa Coleman. 5 hours 28 minutes. TB 20263.



McKenzie, Sophie. Hunted. TB 20518.


Dylan, the daughter of the scientist who created the Medusa gene for psychic powers, has never felt she really fits into the crime-fighting Medusa Project. But then she makes a discovery about her father's death which changes everything.

2011. Read by Lisa Coleman. 5 hours 28 minutes. TB 20518.



Muchamore, Robert. Guardian angel. TB 20612.


Cherub 2; book 2. Ryan has saved Ethan's life more than once. Ethan thinks he must be a guardian angel. But Ryan works for CHERUB, a secret organisation with one key advantage: even experienced criminals never suspect that children are spying on them.

2012. Read by David Thorpe. 8 hours 23 minutes. TB 20612.



Ness, Patrick. Monsters of men. TB 20611.


Chaos walking series; book 3. War says the Mayor. At last. Three armies march on New Prentisstown, each one intent on destroying the others. Todd and Viola are caught in the middle, with no chance of escape. Then a third voice breaks into the battle, one bent on revenge!

2010. Read by Brian Fenton. 15 hours 6 minutes. TB 20611.



Skuse, C J. Pretty bad things. TB 20062.


Paisley and Beau Argent are in the headlines again. Last time, they were the 'wonder twins', when as six-year-olds they were found alive in woods after three days missing following their mother's death. Now at 16, life's not so wonderful.

2011. Read by Kathrine Fenton. 7 hours 44 minutes. TB 20062.



Pitcher, Annabel. Ketchup clouds. TB 20764.


15-year-old Zoe has a secret - a dark and terrible secret that she can't confess to anyone she knows. But then one day she hears of a criminal, Stuart Harris, locked up on death row in Texas. Zoe tells her story in the only way she can: in letters to the man in prison in America.

2013. Read by Charlotte Worthing and Laurence Mitchell. 6 hours 47 minutes. TB 20764.



Wein, Elizabeth. Code name Verity. TB 20619.


Code name Verity; book 2. Only in wartime could a stalwart lass from Manchester rub shoulders with a Scottish aristocrat; one a pilot, the other a special operations executive. But when a vital mission goes wrong, one of the friends has to bail out of a faulty plane over France. She is captured by the Gestapo and becomes a prisoner of war.

2012. Read by Karina Fernandez. 10 hours 46 minutes. TB 20619.




Suggested reading age 15+




Burgess, Melvin. The hit. TB 20633.


A new drug is out. The Hit. Take it, and you have one amazing week to live. It's the ultimate high. At the ultimate price Adam’s life is rubbish; his girlfriend's over him, his brother's gone. So what's he got to lose? Everything as it turns out. It's up to his girlfriend, Lizzie to show him.

2013. Read by Laurence Mitchell. 8 hours 22 minutes. TB 20633.



Michael, Livi. Malkin child. TB 20828.


Jennet's family all believe they are witches. Other folk think they are, too. But 1612 is a dangerous time to be a witch. When her family are imprisoned and put on trial in Lancaster Castle, Jennet's evidence will help decide their fate.

2012. Read by Rachael Louise Miller. 2 hours 8 minutes. TB 20828.



St. Crow, Lili. Betrayals. TB 20642.


Strange Angels: book 2. Located in a secret training facility, trainee demon-slayer Dru must discover who is out to get her and prevent her one gift from draining away.

2009. Read by Emma-Claire Brightlyn. 9 hours 6 minutes. TB 20642.






Download 239.53 Kb.

Share with your friends:
1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9



The database is protected by copyright ©ininet.org 2024
send message
    Main page
next phase
small town
violence that
life blood