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Author: Joshua Seigal
Format: MP3 CD + Stream / Download
Author Joshua Seigal
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 47m
From hilarious to heartfelt poems - and everything in between - this collection offers something for everyone. Discover the eight steps for having a successful tantrum, and why you should NEVER attend a Teddy Bear's Picnic (you have been warned). Ideal for children as young as 3 to read with adults, or for children aged 5-7 to read by themselves.
View BookAuthor: Rachel Bright
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Author Rachel Bright
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 8m
A stunning undersea tale of friendship, community and discovery from the bestselling creators of The Lion Inside.Under glittering waves of a vast ocean blue, a beautiful world is hidden from view.And there, in the cool and the quiet of the deep, a great, gentle giant was stirring from sleep . . Humphrey the whale is on a quest: to find the one pe...
View BookWow Science: Biology! Spider Silk Is Stronger Than Steel
Author: Bryson Gore
Format: MP3 CD
Author Bryson Gore
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 1h 36m
In this audiobook, learn more about the science of the animal kingdom and how observation and experimentation have enabled us to discover facts about animal species, survival techniques and behavioural patterns.
View BookSpud Goes Green: The Diary of My Year As A Greenie
Author: Giles Thaxton
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Author Giles Thaxton
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 1h 41m
Spud's not Superman, but he wants to save the planet! Spud is an easy-going chap who's taken on a tricky New Year resolution. It's 1st January and he's decided to go green - and this is his diary to prove it! The year starts well: he learns to grow food, recycle rubbish, and look after wildlife. It all seems to be going according to plan... With th...
View BookTwilight In the Land of Nowhen
Author: Nury Vittachi
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Author Nury Vittachi
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 3h 20m
Simon lives three seconds ahead of everyone else, which creates embarrassing problems, such as answering questions that haven't yet been asked and trying to walk through doors that haven't yet been opened. This inventive story takes you on a journey through space-time, while offering valuable lessons in acceptance and understanding. A great mix of...
View BookOn the Trail of the Victorians In Britain
Author: Peter Chrisp
Format: MP3 CD
Author Peter Chrisp
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 48m
There is evidence of the past all around us, if we know where to look. Old buildings, roads, ruins and weapons are all clues that tell us a lot about how people live. This audiobook looks at different sites where evidence of Victorian times can be seen and it explains how what is left behind can tell us much about life in Britain in Victorian times...
View BookAuthor: Listening Books
Format: MP3 CD
Author Listening Books
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 1h 56m
This is the ultimate audiobook on King Arthur! It combines the best-known stories about Arthur and his court with fascinating research on who Arthur really was and where Camelot was built, and the relationships between the main characters in the legends. The book was nominated for the Kate Greenaway Award 2010.
View BookAuthor: Glenn Murphy
Format: MP3 CD
Author Glenn Murphy
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 4h 50m
Evolution and genetics are like a map for exploring the whole world of living things. Along the way, we've discovered some pretty shocking stuff about the links between poodles and polar bears, and fruit flies and people! Trace the history of life right back to our earliest ancestors and you'll be amazed at what you'll find. This book tells you eve...
View BookAuthor: Nick Arnold
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Author Nick Arnold
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 4h 5m
Ever wanted to know... Why it's dangerous to follow ducks into tombs? How to expose a cannibal using fossilised poo? Why the burrowing bunny is a threat? It's all in 'Totally Awesome Archaeology'!
View BookCaptain Fact: Human Body Adventure
Author: Knife and Packer
Format: MP3 CD
Author Knife and Packer
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 58m
Whenever disaster strikes, mild-mannered weatherman Cliff Thornhill and his dog are transformed into Captain Fact and Knowledge! Miniaturised to the size of a molecule, our heroes are injected into a real live human body. Here they must investigate innards and examine earwax to hunt down a vicious virus that's causing a transglobal outbreak of bott...
View BookDyslexia Is My Superpower (most of the Time)
Author: Margaret Rooke
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Author Margaret Rooke
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 4h
In more than 100 interviews, children and young adults reveal their personal tips and tactics for honing the creative benefits of dyslexia, enabling them to thrive in school and beyond. Strategies include ways to develop confidence and self-belief. The contributors have outlined specific approaches they feel have helped them, and others that haven'...
View BookHorrible Histories: The Barmy British Empire
Author: Terry Deary
Format: MP3 CD
Author Terry Deary
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 2h 38m
Want to know: How a war started when a Brit insisted on sitting on a stool? Who wore a necklace made of 50 human skulls? Why a Brit soldier used his own coffin as a wardrobe? Discover all the foul facts about the barmy British Empire - all the gore and more.
View BookHorrible Geography: Violent Volcanoes
Author: Anita Ganeri
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Author Anita Ganeri
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 3h 4m
What looks like a nice normal hill - until it explodes in a supercharged spurt of boiling lava? A volcano, of course. So what are you waiting for? Let's go and visit some! Plan an explosive holiday with the volcano vacation guide. Get clued up with the spotter's guide to eruptions. Or read the terrifying diaries of volcano survivors. Warning: aband...
View BookHorrible Geography: Odious Oceans
Author: Anita Ganeri
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Author Anita Ganeri
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 3h 25m
Horrible Geography takes you under the sea with Odious Oceans. Discover where in the world you can tuck into a poisonous pufferfish, spot some perilous pirates and explore the savage seabed! Horrible Geography is the perfect escapism from miserable maps, rotten rock piles and dire diagrams. Hold tight!
View BookAuthor: Mitchell Symons
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Author Mitchell Symons
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 3h 40m
Ever wondered... Why are slugs so slimy? Why does your skin go wrinkly in the bath? How clever is your right foot? What is the best thing to do if you fall into quicksand? And do igloos have loos? Mitchell Symons knows the answers...and now you will too! Winner of the Blue Peter Best Book with facts Award 2011.
View BookAuthor: Stewart Ross
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Author Stewart Ross
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 55m
A riotous journey through the dangerous and dastardly antics of the adventurers who discovered chocolate, tobacco and other useful plant products!
View BookHorrible Science: Terrible Time
Author: Nick Arnold
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Author Nick Arnold
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 2h 54m
Want some really horrible science? It's about time! Go time-travelling with this icky book and discover all the terrible time facts you've been waiting ages to find out. What happens if you go too close to a black hole? How do flies tell the time? Why do the years zoom past faster as you get older? Find out who was killed for changing the calendar....
View BookCaptain Fact: Dinosaur Adventure
Author: Knife and Packer
Format: MP3 CD
Author Knife and Packer
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 50m
Whenever disaster strikes, mild-mannered weatherman, Cliff Thornhill, and his dog are transformed into Captain Fact and Knowledge! Armed with the power of fact and an unreliable time machine, our heroes dodge ravenous reptiles, terrifying Pterodactyls and misbehaving Mammoths to save a baby Triceratops!
View BookMurderous Maths: Guaranteed To Bend Your Brain
Author: Kjartan Poskitt
Format: MP3 CD
Author Kjartan Poskitt
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 2h 46m
It's maths with the laughs added in! How can maths rescue someone in deadly peril? Which famous mathematician was murdered? How did time begin? Plus all the tricks, tips and short-cuts they don't teach you in school!
View BookHorrible Science: Microscopic Monsters
Author: Nick Arnold
Format: MP3 CD
Author Nick Arnold
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 2h 57m
Science with the squishy bits left in! Are you itching to discover which creatures lay eggs between your toes? Why your toothbrush is covered in germs? And what makes your guts the perfect home for bacteria? If you think you can stomach the sick side of science then this audiobook is for you. Hear the diary of a dust mite, find out what it takes to...
View BookAuthor: Various
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Author Various
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 3h 34m
Discover what numbers are and how they help describe the world around us, and learn about some of the greatest mathematicians and their theories. Covers a wide range of maths topics, including algebra, geometry, charts and statistics.
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