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Author: Toni Morrison
Author Toni Morrison
Narrator Toni Morrison
Duration 31m
We, the creators of Who's Got Game?, were inspired by the wonder of Aaesop's fables -- their vitality, their endless demand for new interpretations. In our versions the original stories are opened up and their moralistic endings re-imagined: the victim might not lose; the timid get a chance to become strong; the fool can gain insight; the powerful...
View BookAuthor: Camille Gibbs
Author Camille Gibbs
Narrator Sophie Coward
Duration 19m
When Mia learns that her mother has died, all the colour in her world changes to a dreary grey. She feels guilty, angry, sad and lost (sometimes all at once!), and she doesn't know what to do to feel better. Little by little, with the help of her Dad, Mia learns how to cope with her difficult feelings. Together, they remember her mother by creating...
View BookAuthor: Hans Christian Andersen
Author Hans Christian Andersen
Narrator Ulf Bjorkland
Duration 1h 4m
Hans Christian Andersen's The Snow Queen, the classic tale of friendship, love, and bravery has won the hearts of young readers for almost two centuries. Gerda, a young girl struggles to free her friend from an evil and icy foe. This book was an inspiration for "Frozen" and C.S. Lewis' The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe. Listen to a new and magic...
View BookAuthor: Melanie Watt
Author Melanie Watt
Narrator Melanie Watt
Duration 6h
The first book in the Scaredy Squirrel series is a comical story of an endearing squirrel who learns what can happen when he's brave enough to take a risk. Part of our fantastic, Read-along collection for younger readers, these are picture books which highlight the text in time with the narration.
View BookAuthor: Robert Munsch
Author Robert Munsch
Narrator Unknown
Duration 6m
Andrew's mother and father always ask very clearly if Andrew needs to go pee, and his answer is always, "No, no, no, no!" Unfortunately, that answer never seems to last long! Part of our fantastic, Read-along collection for younger readers, these are picture books which highlight the text in time with the narration.
View BookAuthor: Ashley Spires
Author Ashley Spires
Narrator Unknown
Duration 6m
A little girl and her canine assistant set out to make the most magnificent thing. But after much hard work, the end result is not what the girl had in mind. Frustrated, she quits. Her assistant suggests a long walk, and as they walk, it slowly becomes clear what the girl needs to do to succeed. A charming story that will give kids the most magnifi...
View BookAuthor: Stacey Roderick
Author Stacey Roderick
Narrator Unknown
Duration 5m
Dig into Dinosaurs from Head to Tail for colourful close-ups of weird and wondrous prehistoric parts. Take a guess which dino they belong to and then turn the page for fun facts about each creature. Which one had a crested head? Who sported claws as long as baseball bats? Stomping through the pages are familiar favourites like the Tyrannosaurus and...
View BookMallory Series Book 1: Mallory On the Move
Author: Tamara Schmitz
Series: Mallory, Book 1
Author Tamara Schmitz
Narrator Unknown
SeriesMallory, Book 1
Duration 1h 45m
When eight-and-a-half-year-old Mallory McDonald's parents tell her that they are moving, she's mad-really mad! It's not fair! How can they make her move away from Mary Ann, her best friend in the whole wide world? Who will she paint her toenails with, tell secrets to, and make scrapbooks with? When Mallory arrives at her new house on Wish Pond Road...
View BookAuthor: Mac Barnett
Author Mac Barnett
Narrator Unknown
Duration 10m
You would like being friends with Leo. He likes to draw, he makes delicious snacks, and most people can't even see him. Because Leo is also a ghost. When a new family moves into his home and Leo's efforts to welcome them are misunderstood, Leo decides it is time to leave and see the world. That is how he meets Jane, a kid with a tremendous imaginat...
View BookAuthor: Pamela Butchart
Author Pamela Butchart
Narrator Lenny Henry
Duration 5m
Izzy is always shuffling, jiggling, squirming and twitching. She just can't keep still! So when Izzy's school go on a trip to the zoo, her teacher warns her to behave. She must never wriggle, she must never fidget and she must certainly NEVER TICKLE A TIGER! But does Izzy listen? She does NOT - and what happens next throws the zoo into complete cha...
View BookYou Can't Take An Elephant On the Bus
Author: Patricia Cleveland-Peck
Author Patricia Cleveland-Peck
Narrator Lenny Henry
Duration 5m
You can't take an elephant on the bus ...It would simply cause a terrible fuss! Elephants' bottoms are heavy and fat and would certainly squash the seats quite flat. Never put a camel in a sailing boat, or a tiger on a train, and don't even THINK about asking a whale to ride a bike ... This riotous picture book is filled with animals causing total...
View BookAuthor: Beth Ferry
Author Beth Ferry
Narrator Unknown
Duration 8m
The only thing Bobby wants for his birthday is a pet shark. So you can imagine his disappointment when his parents get him...a puppy. Everyone knows shark lovers can never become dog lovers. Or can they? Full of humor and heart, this ebook explores the idea that sometimes, getting exactly what you don't want turns out to be exactly what you need. P...
View BookAuthor: Kim Geyer
Author Kim Geyer
Narrator Various
Duration 8m
Meet Noah - confident and happy until he starts at a new school. There, he meets Connor. For some reason, Connor won't stop picking on Noah. Wherever Noah goes, whatever he does, there's Connor. Being mean. In his journal, Noah draws all sorts of doodles about how he would like to stand up to his bully. But in class, Noah doesn't say anything. He's...
View BookAuthor: Neil Gaiman
Author Neil Gaiman
Narrator Neil Gaiman
Duration 3h 37m
The day after they moved in, Coraline went exploring....In Coraline's family's new flat are twenty-one windows and fourteen doors. Thirteen of the doors open and close.The fourteenth is locked, and on the other side is only a brick wall, until the day Coraline unlocks the door to find a passage to another flat in another house just like her own.Onl...
View BookAuthor: Johanna Spyri
Author Johanna Spyri
Narrator Frances Cassidy
Duration 5h 45m
Orphaned Heidi lives with her gruff but caring grandfather on the side of Swiss mountain, where she befriends young Peter the goat-herd. She leads an idyllic life, until she is forced to leave the mountain she has always known to go and live with a sickly girl in the city. Will Heidi ever see her grandfather again? A classic tale of a young girl's...
View BookAuthor: Jack Gantos
Series: Joey Pigza, Book 1
Author Jack Gantos
Narrator Jack Gantos
SeriesJoey Pigza, Book 1
Duration 2h 58m
Joey Pigza can't sit still. He can't pay attention, he can't follow the rules, and he can't help it-especially when his meds aren't working. Joey's had problems ever since he was born, problems just like his dad and grandma have. And whether he's wreaking havoc on a class trip or swallowing his house key, Joey's problems are getting worse. In fact,...
View BookWillow Falls Book 4: The Last Present
Author: Wendy Mass
Series: Willow Falls, Book 4
Author Wendy Mass
Narrator Kathleen Mcinerney
SeriesWillow Falls, Book 4
Duration 7h 14m
In 11 Birthdays, Amanda and her best friend, Leo, stopped speaking to each other for a year. What happened when they started talking again led to the adventure of a lifetime. Now they haven't spoken for another year-and the result is even more bizarre. This time it's not just about them. Their friend's little sister, Grace, has fallen into a strang...
View BookCirque Du Freak: The Saga of Darren Shan Book 1: A Living Nightmare
Author: Darren Shan
Series: Cirque Du Freak, The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 1
Author Darren Shan
Narrator Ralph Lister
SeriesCirque Du Freak, The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 1
Duration 5h 34m
In the tradition of Ray Bradbury's Something Wicked This Way Comes, and Stephen King's Salem's Lot, New York Times bestseller Cirque du Freak is the first title in the popular Saga of Darren Shan series. Darren Shan and his best friend, Steve, get tickets to the Cirque du Freak, a wonderfully gothic freak show featuring weird, frightening half huma...
View BookAuthor: Sharon M. Draper
Author Sharon M. Draper
Narrator Heather Alicia Simms
Duration 6h 46m
When the Ku Klux Klan makes an unwelcome reappearance in Stella's segregated southern town, bravery battles prejudice in this Depression-era tour de force from Sharon Draper, the New York Times bestselling author of Out of My Mind. Stella lives in the segregated South-in Bumblebee, North Carolina, to be exact about it. Some stores she can go into....
View BookCirque du Freak: The Saga of Darren Shan Series Book 3: Tunnels of Blood
Author: Darren Shan
Series: Cirque Du Freak, The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 3
Author Darren Shan
Narrator Ralph Lister
SeriesCirque Du Freak, The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 3
Duration 4h 45m
Half-vampire Darren and his new friend are on the hunt for a monster in the third installment of New York Times bestselling Saga of Darren Shan series. Darren, the vampire's assistant, gets a taste of the city when he leaves the Cirque du Freak with Evra the snake-boy and Mr. Crepsley. When corpses are discovered-corpses drained of blood-Darren and...
View BookCirque du Freak: The Saga of Darren Shan Series Book 2: The Vampire's Assistant
Author: Darren Shan
Series: Cirque Du Freak, The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 2
Author Darren Shan
Narrator Ralph Lister
SeriesCirque Du Freak, The Saga of Darren Shan, Book 2
Duration 5h 5m
The nightmare continues for the new vampire's assistant in the second installment of the New York Times bestselling Saga of Darren Shan. Darren Shan was just an ordinary schoolboy until his visit to the Cirque du Freak. Now, as he struggles with his new life as a vampire's assistant, he tries desperately to resist the one temptation that sickens hi...
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