Audiobooks by Dana Townsend

Highlights Listen & Learn: Lonely Orphan Girl: The Story Of Nellie Bly: An Immersive Audio Study for

Highlights Listen & Learn! Audio Studies are the perfect tools for educators, parents, and students. With full lessons that present key comprehension skills, an educational audiobook, and multiple-choice questions, these studies help listeners better understand elements such as plot, characterization, vocabulary, and other essential foundational skills. This Highlights Listen & Learn! Audio Study, intended for those in grade three, introduces listeners to Elizabeth Jane Cochran, better known as Nellie Bly. She was an uneducated woman who landed a job as a journalist in a time when women were thought to belong at home and not in the workforce. The comprehension skills featured in this Audio Study include understanding informational texts, problems and solutions, and vocabulary building. Highlights has always been an essential part of childhood, inspiring memorable experiences for generations of families. Highlights' Fun with a Purpose philosophy has helped children grow to become their best selves-curious, creative, caring, and confident. Listen & Learn! Audio Studies will entertain and engage young children while encouraging literacy, self-confidence, and joyful learning!

Dana Townsend, Highlights For Children (Author), Highlights For Children, Pete Cross (Narrator)

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Day and Night in the Rain Forest

Tropical rain forests are the oldest kind of living ecosystem on Earth. Rain forests cover less that 2% of Earth's surface but are home to more than half of all the animal and plant species. Animals are active in the rain forest both night and day. Each has its own special way of living. Most of the rain forests have been destroyed in the last 50 years by people.

Dana Townsend (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Ellis Island

In the 1800s, millions of immigrants came to America. Many arrived at Ellis Island in New York Harbor.

Dana Townsend (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Lonely Orphan Girl

This is a biography of Elizabeth Jane Cochran, better known as Nellie Bly. She wanted to be a writer and although uneducated, she landed a job as a journalist. She achieved her dream and proved that a woman could do a job just as well as a man.

Dana Townsend (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Sequoyah and the Cherokee Alphabet

This is the story of the great Cherokee leader, Sequoyah, who gave his people the gift of a written language.

Dana Townsend (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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