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Insiders [sound recording] / by Oshiro, Mark,author.(CARDINAL)356291; Roque, Avi,narrator.;
Performed by Avi Roque.San Francisco and Orangevale may be in the same state, but for Héctor Muñoz, they might as well be a million miles apart. Back home, being gay didn't mean feeling different. At Héctor's new school, he couldn't feel more alone. When Héctor discovers a room that shouldn't be possible, he is connected with two new friends from different corners of the country, and opens the door to a life-changing year full of magic, friendship, and adventure.
Subjects: Children's audiobooks.; Gay fiction.; Space and time; Friendship; Bullies; Gay people; Belonging (Social psychology); Mexican Americans; Middle schools; Schools;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Lost in the Never Woods [sound recording] by Thomas, Aiden,author.; Roque, Avi,narrator.;
Read by Avi Roque.When children start to go missing in the local woods, a teen girl must face her fears and a past she can't remember to rescue them in this atmospheric YA novel. It's been five years since Wendy and her two brothers went missing in the woods, but when the town's children start to disappear, the questions surrounding her brothers' mysterious circumstances are brought back into the light. Attempting to flee her past, Wendy almost runs over an unconscious boy lying in the middle of the road. Peter, a boy she thought lived only in her stories, asks for Wendy's help to rescue the missing kids. But, to find them, Wendy must confront what's waiting for her in the woods.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Audiobooks.; Detective and mystery fiction.; Forests and forestry; Memory; Missing children;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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What moves the dead [audio-enabled device] / by Kingfisher, T.,author (CARDINAL)802996; Adaptation of (work):Poe, Edgar Allan,1809-1849.Fall of the house of Usher.(CARDINAL)676720; Roque, Avi,narrator; Macmillan Audio (Firm),publisher,distributor(CARDINAL)344799; Playaway Products, LLC,publisher(CARDINAL)868990;
Read by Avi RoqueFrom T. Kingfisher, the award-winning author of The Twisted Ones, comes What Moves the Dead, a gripping and atmospheric retelling of Edgar Allan Poe's classic "The Fall of the House of Usher." When Alex Easton, a retired soldier, receives word that their childhood friend Madeline Usher is dying, they race to the ancestral home of the Ushers in the remote countryside of Ruritania.What they find there is a nightmare of fungal growths and possessed wildlife, surrounding a dark, pulsing lake. Madeline sleepwalks and speaks in strange voices at night, and her brother Roderick is consumed with a mysterious malady of the nerves. Aided by a redoubtable British mycologist and a baffled American doctor, Alex must unravel the secret of the House of Usher before it consumes them all.Issued on Playaway, a dedicated audio player
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Horror fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Gothic fiction.; Fiction.; Veterans; Siblings; Family secrets; Dwellings; Fungi;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 2
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Just Ash [sound recording] / by Santana, Sol,author.; Roque, Avi,narrator.;
Narrated by Avi Roque.Ashley "Ash" Bishop has always known who he is: a guy who loves soccer, has a crush on his friend Michelle, and is fascinated by the gruesome history of his hometown--Salem, Massachusetts. He's also always known that he's intersex, born with both male and female genitalia. But it's never felt like a big deal until his junior year of high school, when Ash gets his first period in front of the entire boys' soccer team. Now his friends and teachers see him differently, and his own mother thinks he should "try being a girl." As tensions mount with his parents and Ash feels more and more like an outcast, he can't help feeling a deeper kinship with his ancestor Bridget Bishop, who was executed for witchcraft.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Audiobooks.; Intersex people; Gender identity; High schools; Schools; Families;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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Puzzleheart [sound recording] / by Reese, Jenn,author.(CARDINAL)397213; Roque, Avi,narrator.(CARDINAL)896296;
Narrated by Avi Roque.Twelve-year-old Perigee tries to reunite their dad with his estranged mother. There's something in it for Perigee, too, as they will finally get to visit "Eklunds' Puzzle House," the mysterious bed-and-breakfast their grandparents built but never opened. Despite Perigee's best efforts, neither the House nor Grandma will give up their secrets. The answer lies at the heart of the House, but in order to find it, Perigee and their new friend Lily will need to solve a long-lost, decades-old riddle, if the House itself doesn't stop them first.
Subjects: Detective and mystery fiction.; Fantasy fiction.; Dwellings; Gender-nonconforming youth; Family secrets; Magic; Puzzles; Families; Gender identity; Gender identity.;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Fifteen hundred miles from the sun [sound recording] / by Garza Villa, Jonny,author.(CARDINAL)882168; Roque, Avi,narrator.;
Read by Avi Roque.Julián Luna has a plan for his life: Graduate. Get into UCLA. And have the chance to move away from Corpus Christi, Texas, and the suffocating expectations of others that have forced Jules into an inauthentic life. Then in one reckless moment, with one impulsive tweet, his plans for a low-key nine months are thrown--literally--out the closet. The downside: the whole world knows, and Jules has to prepare for rejection. The upside: Jules now has the opportunity to be his real self. Then Mat, a cute, empathetic Twitter crush from Los Angeles, slides into Jules's DMs. Jules can tell him anything. Mat makes the world seem conquerable. But when Jules's fears about coming out come true, the person he needs most is fifteen hundred miles away. Jules has to face them alone. Jules accidentally propelled himself into the life he's always dreamed of. And now that he's in control of it, what he does next is up to him.
Subjects: Young adult fiction.; Audiobooks.; Gay fiction.; Romance fiction.; Gay teenagers; Coming out (Sexual orientation); Interpersonal relations in adolescence; High school seniors; High school students; Families;
Available copies: 3 / Total copies: 3
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Julián at the wedding [videorecording] / by Jones, Andy T.,film director.; Roque, Avi,narrator.; Motion picture adaptation of (work):Love, Jessica.Julián at the wedding.; Dreamscape Media,publisher.(CARDINAL)347553;
Avi Roque, narrator.Julian and his abuela are going to a wedding full of love and cake where he meets a new friend in this joyful, radiant story of friendship and individuality.Closed captioned.DVD, wide screen.
Subjects: Animated films.; Children's films.; Film adaptations.; Short films.; Friendship; Gender nonconformity; Grandparent and child; Hispanic Americans; Individuality; Weddings;
Available copies: 4 / Total copies: 5
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Julian is a mermaid [videorecording] / by Jones, Andy T.,film director.; Roque, Avi,narrator.(CARDINAL)896296; Motion picture adaptation of (work) :Love, Jessica.Julian is a mermaid.; Dreamscape Media,publisher.(CARDINAL)347553;
Narrated by Avi Roque.In this jubilant story that celebrates individuality and self-love, young Julián is ready to dazzle the world after he catches a glimpse of costumed mermaids.Closed captioned.DVD, wide screen presentation.
Subjects: Animated films.; Children's films.; Fiction films.; Short films.; Video recordings for the hearing impaired.; Individuality in children; Mermaids;
Available copies: 5 / Total copies: 5
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Café con Lychee [sound recording] / by Lee, Emery,1996-author.; Roque, Avi,narrator.; Kanazawa, Kurt,1989-narrator.;
Read by Avi Roque and Kurt Kanazawa.Theo Mori and Gabriel Moreno have always been at odds. Their parents own rival businesses, an Asian American caf ǎnd a Puerto Rican bakery, and Gabi₂s lack of coordination has cost their soccer team too many games to count. Stuck in the closet and scared to pursue his own dreams, Gabi sees his parents₂ shop as his future. Stuck under the weight of his parents' expectations, Theo's best shot at leaving Vermont means first ensuring his parents₂ livelihood is secure. So when a new fusion caf ťhreatens both shops, Theo and Gabi realize an unfortunate truth, they can only achieve their goals by working together to cook up an underground bakery operation and win back their customers. But can they put aside their differences long enough to save their parents₂ shops or will the new feelings between them boil over?
Subjects: Bildungsromans.; Romance fiction.; Audiobooks.; Family-owned business enterprises; Puerto Rican families; High schools; Young adult fiction.; Gay teenagers; Asian American families; Restaurants; Schools;
Available copies: 1 / Total copies: 1
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Camp Quiltbag [sound recording] / by Melleby, Nicole,author.(CARDINAL)804481; Sass, A. J.,author.(CARDINAL)837419; Nittoso, Jennifer,narrator.; Roque, Avi,narrator.;
Read by Jennifer Nittoso and Avi Roque.Abigail and Kai have a bit of a rocky start at an inclusive retreat for queer and trans kids. But their friendship develops as they help each other navigate crushes and their queer identities.
Subjects: Audiobooks.; Children's audiobooks.; Queer fiction.; Gay youth; Gender-nonconforming people; Friendship; Camps; LGBTQ+ people; Friendships; Gender-nonconforming people;
Available copies: 2 / Total copies: 2
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