miércoles, 20 de septiembre de 2023

The Crown / James, Montague Rhodes

  Stage Nivel 1

"You aren't from Seaburgh', the old man said. 'Go back to your hotel. Don't think about the crown again." Paxton is on holiday in Seaburgh, a small English town near the sea. He likes old things and old stories... but he doesn't always listen. He takes a famous old crown from the ground. Suddenly, there is a shadow behind him, and Paxton is very afraid.

📕 Classics
💿 Audio available /CD disponible

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección General, 428/J27.


The Street Lawyer / Grisham, John

 Stage Nivel 4

Michael is a successful lawyer with Drake and Sweeney when a homeless man attacks him. As Michael tries to discover who the man was, he uncovers a dangerous secret about Drake and Sweeney.

💫 Contemporary
💿 Audio available /CD disponible

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección General 428/G869.


A Special Kind of Neighborhood /National Geographic Digital Media

 Stage Nivel 2

Most cities have local areas called "neighborhoods." The Mission District is one of San Francisco's oldest neighborhoods. Many people think it's very special because it's so multi-cultural. What makes the Mission District so multi-cultural? Why does that make it special?

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección General, 428/W276.


miércoles, 13 de septiembre de 2023

The Secret Garden / Hodgson Burnett, Frances

 Stage Nivel 2

Mary Lennox goes to live with her uncle in a big, old house in the country. There are many gardens round the house. One day Mary finds a garden that has high walls and no doors. What is the secret of the garden?

📕 Classics
💿 Audio available /CD disponible

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección General, 428/H691.

Night Without End / Maclean, Alistair

Stage Nivel 6

On the Polar ice-cap, 640 kilometres north of the Arctic Circle, the deadly, icy winds can freeze a man to death in minutes. But the survivors of the crashed airliner are lucky – they are rescued by three scientists from a nearby weather station.

But why did the airliner crash in the first place? Who smashed the radio to pieces? And why does the dead pilot have a bullet hole in his back? The rescue quickly turns into a nightmare: a race through the endless Arctic night, a race against time, cold, hunger – and a killer with a gun.

😬 Thriller & Adventure

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección Cerrada (Solicítelo al personal de Biblioteca), 823/N293.


Saladin / Prentice, Nina

Stage Nivel 2

‘Well, Yusuf, are you sure that you want to be a soldier?’

‘I’ll do my best, Uncle.’ When Yusuf went to Aleppo to learn to fight under General Shirkuh, no one knew what this young man would do with his life.

But years later, Yusuf became the great and chivalrous general, Saladin – the man who helped to bring Muslims together to win back the holy city of Jerusalem from the Franks. This is his story…

📝 Dominoes
💿 Audio available /CD disponible

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección Cerrada (Solicítelo al personal de Biblioteca), 823/P927.


Help! / Prowse, Philip

Stage Nivel 1

Frank Wormold is a writer. He doesn't have much money and his wife is unhappy. To help him finish one of his stories he starts to use a computer. But the computer gives him more help than he wants. Then he really needs 'help'!

😂 Comedy

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección Cerrada (Solicítelo al personal de Biblioteca), 823/P968.


martes, 12 de septiembre de 2023

Me before you / Moyes, Jojo

Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life steady boyfriend, close family-who has barely been farther afield than her tiny village. She takes a badly needed job working for ex-Master of the Universe Will Traynor, who is wheelchair-bound after an accident. Will has always lived a huge life-big deals, extreme sports, worldwide travel-and he is not interested in exploring a new one.

Will is acerbic, moody, bossy-but Lou refuses to treat him with kid gloves, and soon his happiness means more to her than she expected. When she learns that Will has shocking plans of his own, Lou sets out to show him that life is still worth living.

Me Before You brings to life two people who couldn't have less in common a heartbreakingly romantic novel that asks, What do you do when making the person you love happy also means breaking your own heart?

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección Cerrada (Solicítelo al personal de Biblioteca), 823/M938.


The Boy Who Could Fly / Hill, David A.

Stage Nivel 5

No one knows where Michael comes from or who his parents are. One day he starts to grow wings and his life changes forever. Michael moves from hospitals to research clinics to life in isolation on a remote island.
Will he ever manage to have a normal life?

💿 Audio available /CD disponible

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección Cerrada (Solicítelo al personal de Biblioteca), 823/H645b.



How I Met Myself / Hill, David A.

Stage Nivel 3

One icy winter's evening in Budapest, a man runs straight into John Taylor as he walks home through the narrow streets. John falls over into the snow and looks up at the man's face. 'I felt very afraid. Because what I saw was me. My face looking down at me. My mouth saying sorry." Who is the man, and how will John's life change?.

👻 Ghost Story
💿 Audio available /CD disponible

Este libro hace parte del Sistema de Bibliotecas, puede ser consultado en la Biblioteca del Carmen de Viboral.

Colección Cerrada (Solicítelo al personal de Biblioteca), 823/H645.