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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Greedy Bastard Diary The Greedy Bastard Diary Eric Idle A stunningly witty exploration of the American landscape -- not to mention a brilliant comic's mind -- this diary is chock-full of everything you ever wanted to know about Eric Idle, Monty Python, Am… OL12597W
The Elephants tour England The Elephants tour England Beverly Sue Eschberger Ambassador Elephant and his family set out on a tour of southern England, but ten-year-old twins Harold and Penelope board the wrong bus and spend a day with a group of French students, while their p… OL13620384W
The great good summer The great good summer Elizabeth Garton Scanlon Loomer, Texas, twelve-year-old Ivy Green, whose mother may have run off with a charismatic preacher to Panhandle, Florida, and classmate Paul Dobbs, who wants to see a Space Shuttle before the progra… OL17882827W
Riding to Washington Riding to Washington Gwenyth Swain "A young white girl rides the bus with her father to the March on Washington in 1963--at which Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., would give his "I Have a Dream" speech. She comes to see that Dr. King's dr… OL1804843W
Mosquitoland Mosquitoland David Arnold After the sudden collapse of her family, Mim Malone is dragged from her home in northern Ohio to the "wastelands" of Mississippi, where she lives in a medicated milieu with her dad and new stepmom. B… OL19997998W
Dog on board Dog on board Dorothy Hinshaw Patent "An adorable and informative photo-essay about Eclipse, a dog who rides the bus to the dog park herself, became a viral sensation on social media and TV, and has become the mascot for the Seattle Tra… OL20042766W
First impressions First impressions Margaret Thornton Having been recently widowed in her forties, shy Jane Redfern has finally plucked up the courage to head off on holiday by herself. Embarking on a ten-day coach trip to Germany, the last thing she an… OL21182809W
Me and Mr. Darcy Me and Mr. Darcy Alexandra Potter He's every woman's fantasy ... After a string of nightmare relationships, Emily Albright has decided she's had it with modern-day men. She'd rather pour herself a glass of wine, curl up with PRIDE AN… OL5855481W
In search of Mockingbird In search of Mockingbird Loretta Ellsworth On the eve of her sixteenth birthday, Erin receives her long-dead mother's diary, which reveals that she too revered Harper Lee's "To Kill a Mockingbird" and wanted to be a writer, and Erin impulsive… OL6212977W