Monday, October 3, 2011

In the Belly of the Bloodhound.

In the Belly of the Bloodhound. In the Belly of the Bloodhound L.A. Meyer, author Katherine Kellgren, narrator Listen & Live Audio PO Box 817, Roseland, NJ 07068 9781593161422 $29.95 www.listenandlive.com A "Bloody Jack Adventure", In the Belly of the Bloodhoundis the unabridged audiobook adaptation of a thrilling and empoweringnovel for young adults, especially young girls! Jacky Faber has beennamed a pirate by the King of England, and a price has been put on herhead. She sought to hide amid the Lawson Peabody School for Young Girlsin Boston, but during a class field trip to Boston Harbor, the ruthlesscrew of the slaver ship called the "Bloodhound" abducted thegirls for auction into Arab harems. Jacky is ready to fight her captors,but the Lawson Peabody girls are out of their element--and in need ofJacky to show them the importance of finding one's courage! Only byrelinquishing rigid adherence to propriety can they become their ownrescuers from a desperate situation, in this enthralling saga of risingpast societal expectations to meet a dire challenge. 13 CDs, 15 hours.Also highly recommended, especially for public library children'saudiobook collections, is "My Bonny Light Horseman"(9781593164461, $29.95).

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