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Read Around the World

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Take a trip around the world and gain a new perspective on life in other countries with this collection of fiction and non-fiction titles for all ages.

Juvenile Fiction & Picture Books

A Wish in the Dark
by Soontornvat, Christina
JMID SOO
I Like, I Don’t Like
by Baccelliere, Anna
JP BAC

Juvenile Non-Fiction

Non-Fiction

Fiction

Things Fall Apart
by Achebe, Chinua
FIC ACH
Life of Pi by Martel, Yann
The Dream of the Celt
by Vargas Llosa, Mario
1Q84
by Murakami, Haruki
FIC MUR
The Handmaid’s Tale
by Atwood, Margaret
FIC ATW
Radiance of Tomorrow
by Beah, Ishmael
LP BEA
The House on Mango Street
by Cisneros, Sandra
FIC CIS
The Cat’s Table
by Ondaatje, Michael
FIC OND
The Shepherd’s Hut
by Winton, Tim
FIC WIN
Jellicoe Road
by Marchetta, Melina
YA FIC | eBook
The narrow road to the deep north by Flanagan, Richard
FIC FLA
The House of the Spirits
by Allende, Isabel
FIC ALL
The Book of Night Women
by James, Marlon
FIC JAM
The Freedom Artist
by Okri, Ben
FIC OKR
Love in the Time of Cholera
by García Márquez, Gabriel
FIC GAR
Hateship, Friendship, Courtship, Loveship, Marriage: Stories
by Munro, Alice
FIC MUN
Americana: A novel
by Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi
FIC ADI
Love After Love: a novel
by Persaud, Ingrid
FIC PER

Graphic Novels

The Complete Persepolis
by Satrapi, Marjane
GRA SAT
When Stars are Scattered
by Jamieson, Victoria
JGRA JAM
A Castle in England
by Rhodes, Jamie
GRA RHO
Illegal
by Colfer, Eoin
YAG COL
Djeliya
by Ba, Juni
YAG BA
I am Gandhi: A graphic biography of a hero
by Meltzer, Brad
JGRA 921 GANDHI
Orange: The complete collection
by Takano, Ichigo
YAG TAK

DVDs

Audio Books

Please Look After Mom
by Sin, Kyung-suk
Book on CD
Akata Witch
by Okorafor, Nnedi
Book on CD
The White Tiger
by Adiga, Aravind
MP3 player
Children of Blood and Bone
by Adeyemi, Tomi
Book on CD
The Garden of Evening Mists
by Tan, Twan Eng
eAudiobook