Audiobooks by Various

Tiger and Tom: And Other Stories for Boys

Are your wanting to be assured that your children are reading stories that are going to convict, inspire and encourage them in their characters for them to make right choices? Tiger and Tom: and Other Stories for Boys, encourage young boys to be raised as men that would stand in stature, wisdom and in favour before God. This wonderful reproduction of the early 1900’s book that showed up in many orphanages in America and is solely a boy book. It tells many stories of several boy’s temptations, failures, and triumphs, and is a must read for all boys.

Various (Author), James Wood (Narrator)

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Hope Wins: A Collection of Inspiring Stories for Young Readers

In a collection of personal stories and essays, award-winning and bestselling artists from Matt de la Peña and Veera Hiranandani to Max Brallier and R.L. Stine write about how hope always wins, even in the darkest of times. Where does hope live? In your family? In your community? In your school? In your heart? From a family restaurant to a hot-dog shaped car, from an empty road on a moonlight night to a classroom holiday celebration, this anthology of personal stories from award-winning and bestselling authors, shows that hope can live everywhere, even-or especially-during the darkest of times. No matter what happens: Hope wins. Contributors include: Tom Angleberger, James Bird, Max Brallier, Julie Buxbaum, Pablo Cartaya, J.C. Cervantes, Soman Chainani, Matt de la Peña, Stuart Gibbs, Adam Gidwitz, Karina Yan Glaser, Veera Hiranandani, Hena Khan, Gordon Korman, Janae Marks, Sarah Mlynowski, Rex Ogle, James Ponti, Pam Muñoz Ryan, Ronald L.Smith, Christina Soontornvat, and R.L. Stine. Audiobook Table of Contents: Editor's Note, by Rose Brock, read by the author Everything I Needed to Know I Learned in a Thai Restaurant, by Christina Soontornvat, read by Sura Siu The Coolness Equation by Adam Gidwitz, read by the author This Can't Be Happening to Gordon Korman by Gordan Korman, read by Robbie Daymond I Am the Greatest, by James Bird, read by Darrell Dennis Bones, by J.C. Cervantes, read by Jorjeana Marie The Day the Hot Dog Truck Came to Town, by Max Brallier, read by Robbie Daymond Sweet Surprise, by Hena Khan, read by Zehra Fazal Letter to My Daughter on her Eighth-Grade Graduation, by Pablo Cartaya, read by the author Hope in the Halls of Catholic School, by Karina Yan Glaser, read by Sura Siu Helpful Tips for the Worst Week of Your Life, by Stuart Gibbs, read by Gibson Frazier The Adventures of Me and Supersquirt, by Sarah Mlynowski, read by Rebecca Soler Panic! At the Movies, by Julie Buxbaum, read by Jorjeana Marie What's in a Name, by James Ponti, read by Jonathan Todd Ross Colors of June, by Rex Ogle, read by Ramon De Ocampo On Hopes and Dreams, by Janae Marks, read by Shayna Small Major Malfunction, by Tom Angleberger, read by Jonathan Todd Ross Hope I Don't See a Ghost, by R.L. Stine, read by Gibson Frazier Victory After Defeat, by Soman Chainani, read by Darrell Dennis My Favorite Photograph, by Veera Hiranandani, read by Zehra Fazal The Boy in the Back of the Class, by Ronald L. Smith, read by Ronald Butler The Friend Who Changed My Life, by Pam Munoz Ryan, read by Rebecca Soler There's More to Playin' Ball Than Just Playin' Ball, by Matt de la Pena, read by Ramon De Ocampo

Adam Gidwitz, Gordon Korman, Hena Khan, J. C. Cervantes, Julie Buxbaum, Matt De La Peña, Max Brallier, Pablo Cartaya, Sarah Mlynowski, Stuart Gibbs, Tom Angleberger, Various, Veera Hiranandani (Author), Various (Narrator)

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About This Boy

Leon 'Locksmith' Rolle is one-quarter of the phenomenally successful band Rudimental. In this audiobook, he shares his aspirational story. With chapters on mindset, self-belief and confidence, Leon encourages you to find balance and happiness, no matter what life throws at you. Leon grew up in Hackney, where he played semi-professional football and went on to form Rudimental with three childhood friends. He says: 'Things weren't always easy for me growing up, and I made a lot of mistakes. But I don't regret any of it, because everything that's happened has made me Locksmith, and that makes me proud. I want you to be proud of yourself too. You have the power to be great, and successes, mistakes and failures are all just a part of life. It's the journey that counts, because that's what makes you who you are.' Let Leon's story inspire you to embrace life and fulfil your incredible potential.

Derek Owusu, Leon Rolle, Multiple Authors, Various (Author), Leon Rolle (Narrator)

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The Action Bible Audio Christmas

The Action Bible Audio Christmas tells the story of Jesus's birth in a fresh, biblical way—from the angelic appearance to Zechariah through Joseph and Mary's escape to Egypt.

Various (Author), Erin Bennett, Jesse Abeel, Lance Smith, Michael Beck, Paul Michael, Preston Butler, Sarah Zimmerman (Narrator)

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Disney The Odd Sisters

Three witches have changed the lives of the great villains - now its their turn. Throughout the Villains series, the Odd Sisters have meddled in the lives of the Wicked Queen, The Beast, Ursula, Maleficent and Mother Gothel, changing the course of fate for the greatest villains ever known. Now, it's time for their reckoning. The sixth entry in the hugely-popular Villains Tales series. Introduces the Odd Sisters - three witches who have changed the lives of the greatest villains ever known.

Serena Valentino, Serena Valentino/various, Various (Author), Lucy Rayner (Narrator)

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Best Classic Short Stories For Children

'And what do you think of it all, Watson?' asked Sherlock Holmes, leaning back in his chair. 'It seems to me to be a most dark and sinister business.' 'Dark enough and sinister enough.' -Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band' Best Classic Short Stories for Children brings together some of the most well-known and beloved stories by authors like O. Henry, Oscar Wilde and Saki, and extracts from children's classics such as The Railway Children and Little Women. With a mix of genres including science fiction, mystery and ghost stories, and a host of popular characters such as Oliver Twist, Sherlock Holmes, Jane Eyre and Dracula, this is the perfect introduction to a range of classic literature. This book is part of Classics for the New Decade, a new anthology series celebrating the most acclaimed and enduring works of literature.

Various (Author), Shubhankar (Narrator)

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Stories Worth Re-Reading: 72 Heart Touching Stories

Stories Worth Re-reading is another treasure house of inspiration originally compiled by Review and Herald in 1913 to provide children and youth with worth while reading, excellent family reading and a treasure house for pastors and teachers who tell children’s stories.  The purpose of this book is to provide children and youth with stories worth reading; stories relating incidents of history, missionary effort, and home and school experiences. These stories will inspire, instruct, and entertain the readers. Nearly all of these have appeared in print before, and are reprinted in this form through the courteous permission of their writers and publishers. “This is one of the best selections of old fashioned ‘character building’ stories I know. I have read and reread them from childhood.” – Dr. Raymond S. Moore “I have spent literally $1,000.00’s on educational and character building materials for our son and none have been as encouraging, nor as influential as your old time stories.” – Tracy Mandeville

Various (Author), James Wood (Narrator)

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A BBC Fairy Tale Collection: Eight dramatisations of classic children's stories

At bedtime, in the car or just for fun! This enchanting collection brings to life eight traditional fairy tales as full-cast recordings. Created with music, sound effects and all the expertise of the BBC, these much-loved stories will thrill a new generation of children. The classic stories in this collection are: Sleeping Beauty A princess sleeps for a hundred years Jack and the Beanstalk A magic beanstalk just keeps on growing Hansel and Gretel Two children lost in the forest Little Red Riding Hood A cunning wolf gets up to some nasty tricks The Ugly Duckling A young bird surprises everyone The Little Mermaid A mermaid falls in love with a prince The Emperor's New Clothes One small boy speaks his mind The Tinder Box A soldier meets a dog with huge eyes Encourage your child's enjoyment of listening and comprehension with BBC Audio. Performed by Douglas Blackwell, Andrew Branch, John Bull, Teresa Gallagher, Kathleen Helme, Edward Kelsey, Julian Rhind-Tutt, Jill Shilling, Ian Targett, Jo Manning Wilson, John Baddeley, Garard Green, Fred Harris, Matthew Lloyd Davies, Judy Parkin, Richard Pearce, Anne Rosenfeld, Susan Sheridan Produced by Colin Smith

Various (Author), Full Cast (Narrator)

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Crime Mysteries - Sherlock Holmes

Gehen Sie auf Spurensuche! Mysteriöse Begebenheiten, interessante Charaktere und überraschende Wendungen: Dr. Watson erzählt von zehn spannenden Fällen mit dem berühmt-berüchtigten Privatdetektiv Sherlock Holmes, untermalt mit atmosphärischer Musik mit dem Charme vom London des 19. Jahrhunderts. Und dieses Mal ist es Ihre Aufgabe, die Rätsel zu lösen! Zu jedem Kriminalfall werden drei Fragen gestellt, die alle richtig beantwortet werden müssen, um den Täter zu entlarven. Hören Sie dem Doktor genau zu und wenden Sie Holmes geniale Kombinationsgabe an. Nach jeder Frage haben Sie eine Minute Zeit, um die Ungereimtheiten zu ermitteln und die Geheimnisse aufzudecken.

N.N., Various (Author), Peter Kaempfe (Narrator)

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500 Words: A collection of short stories that reflect on the Black Lives Matter movement

Hot on the heels of the 500 Words: Black Lives Matter competition hosted by Virgin Radio in July, this audiobook contains a selection of inspiring, moving and poignant short stories from 500 Words: Black Lives Matter submitted by children from across the country and read by David Tennant, Amanda Abbington, Stephen Graham, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Vivienne Acheampong, Jude Owusu, Angellica Bell, Michael Underwood, Nicole Kidman, Jim Broadbent, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Shobna Gulati, Rebecca Gethings and James Hepher; familiar voices who have kindly donated their time and talent to make this special project possible. Almost 6,000 children, aged between 5-13, submitted stories expressing their personal experiences, tales of empathy, learning and respect, building on the international conversation around Black Lives Matter. Originally devised by Chris Evans, the 500 Words competition has a rich 10-year heritage, giving children of all ethnicities and backgrounds a platform to express their imaginations and creativity through storytelling. Eight finalists and a further 92 stories were selected to be included in this important and timely collection, With writing tips from head judges Malorie Blackman, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Charlie Higson and Francesca Simon. Profits from the sale of the book are being donated to the children's literacy charity Coram Beanstalk in order to further their mission - building readers for life. 'What follows is an amazing and profound collection of some of our favourites. Be prepared to laugh, sigh and cry.' - Chris Evans 'Being part of 500 Words: Black Lives Matter was incredibly important to allow our younger generation an outlet for them to vocalise their thoughts and stories on this global issue of racism using the power of words.' - Angellica Bell

Various (Author), Amanda Abbington, Angellica Bell, David Tennant, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, James Hepher, Jim Broadbent, Jude Owusu, Michael Underwood, Nicole Kidman, Rebecca Gethings, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Shobna Gulati, Stephen Graham, Vivienne Acheampong (Narrator)

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Share Your Rainbow: 18 Artists Draw Their Hope for the Future

When the storm subsides and the sun comes out, don't forget to look for the rainbow! Inspired by kids across the country displaying rainbows in their windows, acclaimed illustrators come together to imagine everything these rainbows represent: caring for one another, and our hopes for the future. In this collection of eighteen scenes, readers will lick an ice cream cone, swim in the ocean, cuddle close with cousins, and celebrate a birthday with a party full of friends and family. Each spread has a hidden rainbow for kids to find! An introduction by R. J. Palacio, New York Times bestselling author of Wonder, reminds us that rainbows have always been symbols of hope, and that as fleeting as a rainbow may seem, we can always look for the next one--in the sky, on the sidewalk, and in a window. 100% of net proceeds from the sale of this book will go to World Central Kitchen, using the power of food to help our communities weather this storm.

Tba, Various (Author), Catherine Ho (Narrator)

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Christmas Stories & Poems

'Christmas Stories & Poems will provide you and your family over an hour of rich family entertainment. On a cold Christmas night, get all comfy by the fire and settle back with a cup of hot chocolate. Relax, and experience the Christmas holiday with a laugh, a chuckle and maybe a tear or two. When you re-discover these classics, you may find that you rediscover your soul. Contained in this anthology are the classics, 'The Gift of the Magi,' by O. Henry, Little Tree,' by e. e. cummings, 'The Little Match Girl' by Hans Christian Anderson and an excerpt from 'A Christmas Carol,' by Charles Dickens. 'The Owl and the Pussycat, by Edward Lear is here. Though strictly speaking, Lear's poem is not a Christmas poem, but it does express the fun and frivolity of the season and it is included. In addition there is the moving story 'Christmas at Red Butte,' by L. M. Montgomery, 'Yes, Virginia…' the famous editorial by Francis Pharcellus Church and ' 'Twas the Night Before Christmas,' by Anonymous. This is probably the most famous Christmas poem of all time. Clement C. Moore is usually credited as its author. However, there is controversy as to who is the actual author. So here we use the credit that was given in its original publication in The Troy Sentinel newspaper in 1823. Jennifer James, award winning SAG/AFTRA actor narrates most of the selections in this audio book. And Brad Rearden contributes his masterful reading of ' 'Twas the Night Before Christmas.' We are dedicating this Christmas audio book to the brave men and women of the American military and in their honor we have included poems that were written in wartime: 'Christmas Bells,' by Henry Longfellow; 'Wartime Christmas,' by Joyce Kilmer and 'Noel: Christmas Eve 1913,' by Robert Bridges. In addition, there is a story about the Battle of Trenton, 'Christmas Day: 1776,' by Jennifer James. A portion of each unit sold will be donated to the USO.

Various (Author), Jennifer James (Narrator)

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