Audiobooks by Terry Miller Shannon

Highlights Listen & Learn!: Watching Roberto: An Immersive Audio Study for Grade 4

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 four, follows Mike Blunt, a smaller-than-average boy who becomes a batboy for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He is constantly teased by the players for being so small. However, one of the players, Roberto Clemente, stands up for him and serves as a role model for how to handle discrimination and prejudice. This Audio Study presents concepts such as elements of plot and mood, as well as key vocabulary words. 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!

Highlights For Children, Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children, Pete Cross (Narrator)

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Keeping the Peace

Conflict resolution is the focus of this book. Dealing with conflict on a variety of levels in a variety of situations is discussed. Whether talking out the problem, using a mediator, or standing before a judge, conflict can be effectively dealt with at home, in school, within the community, or on a worldwide basis.

Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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American Legends: Fact Versus Fiction: Voices Leveled Library Readers

Tamika Catchings, shows true sportsmanship and talent in the game of basketball despite her handicap and gives some of her tips for life in general.

Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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War of the Woods

The Pacific Northwest logging issue pits two groups of people against one another: the loggers and the environmentalists. This book examines each group's concerns, as well as some actions that each side may take to reach a compromise.

Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Scientists Pursuing Their Dreams

Four female scientists gain personal freedom as a result of a lot of hard work and perseverance. Each woman undergoes various challenges to pursue goals and dreams of working with animals.

Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Forewarned

Powerful forces of energy below Earth's surface are what cause earthquakes and volcanoes. Scientists continue to try and find better ways to predict when these disasters will occur and how we can make our homes and businesses safer. Being aware of destructive forces and what causes them can benefit everyone all over the world.

Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Watching Roberto

Mike Blunt is a smaller-than-average boy who becomes a batboy for the Pittsburgh Pirates. He is constantly teased by the players for being so small. However, one of the players, Roberto Clemente, stands up for him and serves as a role model for how to handle discrimination and prejudice.

Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Victoria Is Victorious

Victoria loves soccer, but she hates being late for practice. Her easygoing father can't seem to get her to practice on time, ever. Victoria can't understand why her father can't be on time until she misses a dinner that was important to her father because she lost track of time. They both agree to make an effort to be on time from now on.

Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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What the Storm Brought

Paco and his friends get together to discuss a terrible storm that has a devastating effect on a nearby town. They decide that they want to do something to help the people of the town, many of whom have lost houses and other valuable things. After careful brainstorming, the group of friends decides to hold a garage sale, with the proceeds benefitting the townspeople.

Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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Rion's Ultimate Plan

Rion is a boy who lives in a futuristic world. After Rion enters an art contest, he begins drawing a simple black-and-white sketch of a landscape. When he realizes that his competitors - some of whom are enhanced humans - have created elaborate pieces of art that utilize the latest technology, Rion sets out to make the most spectacular artwork anyone has ever seen. In his overwhelming desire to win the contest, Rion learns an important lesson about dreams and goals.

Terry Miller Shannon (Author), Highlights For Children (Narrator)

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