W. Ross Macdonald School Library

The Golden Compass /

Pullman, Philip, 1946- , author.

The Golden Compass / Philip Pullman. - DAISY audio edition. - Toronto : CNIB, 2005. - 1 DAISY audio disc (11 hours, 51 minutes) : 12 cm - 115100 - His Dark Materials ; 1 .

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Narr.: Nicole Nakoneshny.

Audio and text.

A tale set in Victorian England on an alternate Earth. Young Lyra Belacqua and her daemon enjoy an idyllic life among the scholars of Jordan College. Then her friend Roger and other children are abducted by the Gobblers. Venturing north in pursuit, Lyra encounters an alien and sinister world. Descriptions of violence.

Middle grade / teen.


System requirements: IBM PC or compatible; double speed or faster CD-ROM drive; sound card and sound output device; DAISY playback software or DAISY talking book player.
Recording standard: DAISY 2.02 standard.
MP3 compression.
Compression rate: 32.

Guardian Children's Fiction Prize, 1996 Carnegie Medal, 1995


Kidnapping--Fiction.
Dimensions--Fiction.
Missing persons--Fiction.
Polar bears--Fiction.


Arctic regions--Fiction.


FICTION / Fantasy / General.
Audiobooks.

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