Bestsellers
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Magic Tree House Collection: Books 1-8
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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This audio collection includes the first eight stories from The Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne....
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Great but has NO chapters or story breaks!
- By Greg Treece on 05-07-12
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Where the Red Fern Grows
- By: Wilson Rawls
- Narrated by: Anthony Heald
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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A loving threesome, Billy and his two dogs ranged the dark hills and river bottoms of Cherokee country. Old Dan has the brawn, Little Ann has the brains, and Billy has the will...
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What a great story!
- By Mary A. on 11-18-03
By: Wilson Rawls
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Magic Tree House Collection: Books 9-16
- #9: Dolphins at Daybreak; #10: Ghost Town; #11: Lions; #12: Polar Bears Past Bedtime; #13: Volcano; #14: Dragon King; #15: Viking Ships; #16: Olympics
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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It's sink or swim for Jack and Annie when Magic Tree House whisks them off to the middle of the ocean. And that's just the beginning....
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Review from a Six Year Old
- By Jodie Fox on 01-02-12
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Little House in the Big Woods
- Little House, Book 1
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Told from four-year-old Laura's point of view, this story begins in 1871 in a little log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin....
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GRANDMA WAS JIGGING
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 02-16-17
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Little House on the Prairie
- Little House, Book 3
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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The adventures continue for Laura Ingalls and her family as they leave their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and set out for Kansas....
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WHEN MOM SPOKE LIKE THAT,
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 05-07-17
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Farmer Boy
- Little House, Book 2
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
- Unabridged
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While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the Western prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State....
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7 year old boy's review
- By knittymama on 02-20-17
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Magic Tree House Collection: Books 1-8
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 6 hrs and 1 min
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This audio collection includes the first eight stories from The Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne....
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Great but has NO chapters or story breaks!
- By Greg Treece on 05-07-12
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Where the Red Fern Grows
- By: Wilson Rawls
- Narrated by: Anthony Heald
- Length: 6 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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A loving threesome, Billy and his two dogs ranged the dark hills and river bottoms of Cherokee country. Old Dan has the brawn, Little Ann has the brains, and Billy has the will...
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What a great story!
- By Mary A. on 11-18-03
By: Wilson Rawls
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Magic Tree House Collection: Books 9-16
- #9: Dolphins at Daybreak; #10: Ghost Town; #11: Lions; #12: Polar Bears Past Bedtime; #13: Volcano; #14: Dragon King; #15: Viking Ships; #16: Olympics
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 5 hrs and 23 mins
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It's sink or swim for Jack and Annie when Magic Tree House whisks them off to the middle of the ocean. And that's just the beginning....
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Review from a Six Year Old
- By Jodie Fox on 01-02-12
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Little House in the Big Woods
- Little House, Book 1
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 3 hrs and 41 mins
- Unabridged
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Told from four-year-old Laura's point of view, this story begins in 1871 in a little log cabin on the edge of the Big Woods of Wisconsin....
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GRANDMA WAS JIGGING
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 02-16-17
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Little House on the Prairie
- Little House, Book 3
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 5 hrs and 45 mins
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The adventures continue for Laura Ingalls and her family as they leave their little house in the Big Woods of Wisconsin and set out for Kansas....
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WHEN MOM SPOKE LIKE THAT,
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 05-07-17
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Farmer Boy
- Little House, Book 2
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 6 hrs and 27 mins
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While Laura Ingalls grows up in a little house on the Western prairie, Almanzo Wilder is living on a big farm in New York State....
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7 year old boy's review
- By knittymama on 02-20-17
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Magic Tree House Collection
- Books 17-24
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 5 hrs and 4 mins
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Jack and Amnie are taken on a series of adventures by the Magic Tree House, accompanied by companions such as Teddy, the enchanted dog.
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Great Entertainment for 6 year olds
- By Anne on 08-09-06
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Number the Stars
- By: Lois Lowry
- Narrated by: Blair Brown
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
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Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war....
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People of all ages will enjoy this book.
- By Angela Rhodes on 10-16-12
By: Lois Lowry
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On the Banks of Plum Creek
- Little House, Book 4
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 6 hrs and 25 mins
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The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they leave their little house on the prairie and travel in their covered wagon to Minnesota....
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Oh, How 'Naughty' Laura Can Be! :)
- By Gillian on 02-09-17
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Refugee
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Michael Goldstrom, Kyla Garcia, Assaf Cohen
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
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This timely and powerful novel tells the story of three different children seeking refuge....
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Intended for 5-8th graders, but it is good for adults too
- By LJK on 12-21-17
By: Alan Gratz
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The Kings of Clonmel
- By: John Flanagan
- Narrated by: John Keating
- Length: 11 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Mankind puts its faith in many things - gods, kings, money - anything for protection from the worlds many dangers....
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Very gripping like the earlier books!
- By K. Shah on 01-11-16
By: John Flanagan
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A Long Walk to Water
- By: Linda Sue Park
- Narrated by: David Baker, Cynthia Bishop
- Length: 2 hrs and 41 mins
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In 1985 southern Sudan is ravaged by war. Rebels and government forces battle for control, with ordinary people…people like the boy, Salva Dut…caught in the middle....
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Clean Water Please
- By Sher from Provo on 06-02-16
By: Linda Sue Park
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Ranger's Apprentice: Halt's Peril
- By: John Flanagan
- Narrated by: John Keating
- Length: 12 hrs and 44 mins
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The renegade outlaw group known as the Outsiders may have been chased from Clonmel, but not before killing Halt's only brother....
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Loved it
- By Sarah Turner on 10-15-10
By: John Flanagan
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The Boxcar Children
- The Boxcar Children Mysteries, Book 1
- By: Gertrude Chandler Warner
- Narrated by: Aimee Lilly
- Length: 1 hr and 47 mins
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One warm night four children stood in front of a bakery. No one knew them. No one knew where they had come from. Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are orphans. Can they find a home where they can stay together as a family?....
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Great Book, Poor Narration
- By sean frazer on 11-05-18
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The War That Saved My Life
- By: Kimberly Brubaker Bradley
- Narrated by: Jayne Entwistle
- Length: 7 hrs and 38 mins
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Nine-year-old Ada has never left her one-room apartment. Her mother is too humiliated by Ada's twisted foot to let her outside....
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Great historical Fiction -- 2016 Newbery Honor
- By Mel on 01-05-17
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How to Train Your Dragon
- By: Cressida Cowell
- Narrated by: David Tennant
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
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Chronicles the adventures and misadventures of Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III as he tries to pass the important initiation test of his Viking clan....
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Yell Loudly.
- By Teresa on 08-06-14
By: Cressida Cowell
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Bud, Not Buddy
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: James Avery
- Length: 5 hrs and 14 mins
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Hit the road with Bud in this Newbery Medal and Coretta Scott King Award-winning classic about a boy on a journey to find his father....
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Great Family Audio
- By Dionne on 02-21-09
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The Long Winter
- Little House, Book 6
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 7 hrs and 4 mins
- Unabridged
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Blizzards cover the little town with snow, cutting off supplies from the outside. Soon there is almost no food left, so young Almanzo Wilder and a friend make a dangerous trip across the prairie....
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Beautifully Done!
- By C. M. H. on 11-14-17
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Esperanza Rising
- By: Pam Munoz Ryan
- Narrated by: Trini Alvarado
- Length: 4 hrs and 42 mins
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Esperanza Ortega possesses all the treasures a young girl could want: fancy dresses; a beautiful home filled with servants in the bountiful region of Aguascalientes...
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GET THIS BOOK RIGHT NOW
- By Laura on 04-14-16
By: Pam Munoz Ryan
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Little Town on the Prairie
- Little House, Book 7
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
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The little settlement that weathered the long, hard winter of 1880-81 is now a growing town. Laura is growing up, and she goes to her first evening social....
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Narrator could’ve done with less twang...
- By Lindsay C. on 06-06-18
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By the Shores of Silver Lake
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 6 hrs and 13 mins
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The adventures of Laura Ingalls and her family continue as they move from their little house on the banks of Plum Creek to the wilderness of the unsettled Dakota Territory....
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Life On A Different Kind Of Prairie!
- By Gillian on 02-10-17
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The First Four Years
- Little House, Book 9
- By: Laura Ingalls Wilder
- Narrated by: Cherry Jones
- Length: 2 hrs and 27 mins
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Laura Ingalls Wilder is beginning life with her new husband, Almanzo, in their own little house. Laura is a young pioneer wife now and must work hard with Almanzo, farming the land....
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First Draft
- By Russell Bernard on 09-11-18
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Merlin Mission Collection
- Christmas in Camelot; Haunted Castle on Hallows Eve; Summer of the Sea Serpent; Winter of the Ice Wizard; Carnival at Candlelight; and more
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 10 hrs and 18 mins
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Merlin Mission books 1-8 of the number-one New York Times best-selling Magic Tree House series, available together for the first time ever....
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Great stories
- By Jasmine Enciso on 06-20-19
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The Maze of Bones (The 39 Clues, Book 1)
- By: Rick Riordan
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 5 hrs and 11 mins
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Amy and Dan Cahill discover that their family was one of the most powerful in human history....
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Not what I'd hoped for
- By Jodi on 09-12-08
By: Rick Riordan
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The Bronze Bow
- By: Elizabeth George Speare
- Narrated by: Pat Young
- Length: 7 hrs and 42 mins
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In this Newberry Medal-winning novel, Daniel bar Jamin is fired by only one passion: to avenge his father's death by crucifixion by driving the Roman legions from his land of Israel....
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Story a young man's life without & then with Jesus
- By Tiffany Cunningham on 04-17-21
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By The Great Horn Spoon!
- By: Sid Fleischman
- Narrated by: Willard E. Lape, Jr, the Full Cast Family
- Length: 4 hrs and 32 mins
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One of Newbery Medalist Sid Fleischman's most beloved books, this rip-snortin' saga of a young man and his butler bound for California during the great Gold Rush....
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Spoon!
- By Steven on 03-03-08
By: Sid Fleischman
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I Survived the Sinking of the Titanic, 1912
- I Survived, Book 1
- By: Lauren Tarshis
- Narrated by: Lauren Fortgang
- Length: 1 hr and 16 mins
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Ten-year-old George Calder can't believe his luck - he and his little sister, Phoebe, are on the famous Titanic, crossing the ocean with their aunt Daisy....
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Awesome
- By Emily June Davie on 01-11-17
By: Lauren Tarshis
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The Watsons Go to Birmingham: 1963
- By: Christopher Paul Curtis
- Narrated by: LeVar Burton
- Length: 4 hrs and 55 mins
- Unabridged
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Celebrate the 25th anniversary of the Newbery and Coretta Scott King Honoree about an unforgettable family on a road-trip during one of the most important times in the civil rights movement....
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Funny and Poignant Look at Civil Rights Era
- By EmilyK on 08-26-14
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Heroes
- A Novel of Pearl Harbor
- By: Alan Gratz
- Narrated by: Pete Cross, Matthew Bridges, Ramón de Ocampo, and others
- Length: 4 hrs and 59 mins
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December 6, 1941: Best friends Frank and Stanley have it good. Their dads are Navy pilots stationed at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii, and the boys get a front-row view of the huge battleships and the sparkling water....
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Not his best work.
- By Cchooks on 04-01-24
By: Alan Gratz
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Woods Runner
- By: Gary Paulsen
- Narrated by: Danny Campbell
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
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Samuel, 13, spends his days in the forest, hunting for food for his family. He has grown up on the frontier of a British colony, America....
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good but bit unlikely story
- By Lisa on 11-18-10
By: Gary Paulsen
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The Extraordinary Voyage of Katy Willacott
- By: Sharon Gosling
- Narrated by: Jo Vicente
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Living among the ferns and flowers of Kew Gardens, Katy has always dreamed of more. She longs to sail the high seas in search of an epic adventure. Unfortunately, her father believes young girls should be content to stay at home. When news reaches London of a meteorite landing in Brazil and an expedition being put together to find it, Katy knows it’s her chance to follow her dreams and prove her father wrong.
By: Sharon Gosling
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The Magic Library: Seneb's Pyramid Perils
- By: Jason Snell
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Join Amelia and Bethany on a thrilling adventure back to Ancient Egypt in The Magic Library: Seneb’s Pyramid Perils. When the girls stumble upon a magical book in their family's mysterious library, they are transported to the Old Kingdom, where they meet the wise scribe Seneb and witness the awe-inspiring construction of the pyramids. Tasked with helping Seneb recover from an illness that threatens the progress of the pyramid's construction, the sisters learn about ancient remedies, the importance of teamwork, and the ingenuity of Egyptian engineering. As they explore the bustling pyramid...
By: Jason Snell
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Beneath a Prairie Sky
- By: Scott E. Miller
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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My heart thumped in my chest. Fear coursed through me…it was not a rope, but a snake. A rattlesnake. For twelve year-old pioneer Claire McKay, leaving her grandparents and the world she knows to settle with her family near the Niobrara River in northern Nebraska seemed like a grand adventure. Soon, however, the reality of hard work, dust, isolation, and miles of endless prairie turns her new life into a struggle for survival. But with the love of her family, and the friendship of a shy neighbor boy, Claire finds the strength to cope with the trials of creating a new life on the Nebraska ...
By: Scott E. Miller
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Molly and the Twin Towers
- A 9/11 Survival Story (Girl Survive)
- By: Jessika Fleck
- Narrated by: April Doty
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Life in lower Manhattan is normal for Molly, her dads, and younger sister. But on September 11, 2001, everything changes. Molly and her younger sister, Adeline, are at school when the first plane hits the World Trade Center. When the Twin Towers fall, the city is thrown into chaos. Papa, a pilot, is flying, Dad can't be reached, and Gran, an EMT with the New York Fire Department, is at Ground Zero. It's up to Molly to find her sister and navigate a city she no longer recognizes.
By: Jessika Fleck
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The Gentleman Outlaw and Me
- By: Mary Downing Hahn
- Narrated by: Hannah Carmona
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1887, twelve-year-old Eliza Yates—disguised as a boy—sets out with her faithful dog Caesar to search for her missing father. Along the way, she falls in with gentleman outlaw Calvin Featherbone.
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Beyond the Prairie Sunset
- Sequel to Beneath a Prairie Sky
- By: Scott Miller
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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This was no dainty, cottony cloud that I'd enjoyed watching as I lay in the grass staring up at the sky. This was ugly and evil, and it sent a shiver up my spine. For fourteen-year-old Claire McKay, the last two years have been a constant struggle for her and her family as they continue to build a life on the unforgiving prairie. But it was not all hard work. There was also school, friends, picnics, a new horse . . . and Caleb. Based on true events, Beyond the Prairie Sunset picks up two years after Miller’s debut novel, Beneath a Prairie Sky. The story vividly recounts the challenges ...
By: Scott Miller
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The Extraordinary Voyage of Katy Willacott
- By: Sharon Gosling
- Narrated by: Jo Vicente
- Length: 8 hrs and 28 mins
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Living among the ferns and flowers of Kew Gardens, Katy has always dreamed of more. She longs to sail the high seas in search of an epic adventure. Unfortunately, her father believes young girls should be content to stay at home. When news reaches London of a meteorite landing in Brazil and an expedition being put together to find it, Katy knows it’s her chance to follow her dreams and prove her father wrong.
By: Sharon Gosling
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The Magic Library: Seneb's Pyramid Perils
- By: Jason Snell
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 1 hr and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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Join Amelia and Bethany on a thrilling adventure back to Ancient Egypt in The Magic Library: Seneb’s Pyramid Perils. When the girls stumble upon a magical book in their family's mysterious library, they are transported to the Old Kingdom, where they meet the wise scribe Seneb and witness the awe-inspiring construction of the pyramids. Tasked with helping Seneb recover from an illness that threatens the progress of the pyramid's construction, the sisters learn about ancient remedies, the importance of teamwork, and the ingenuity of Egyptian engineering. As they explore the bustling pyramid...
By: Jason Snell
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Beneath a Prairie Sky
- By: Scott E. Miller
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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My heart thumped in my chest. Fear coursed through me…it was not a rope, but a snake. A rattlesnake. For twelve year-old pioneer Claire McKay, leaving her grandparents and the world she knows to settle with her family near the Niobrara River in northern Nebraska seemed like a grand adventure. Soon, however, the reality of hard work, dust, isolation, and miles of endless prairie turns her new life into a struggle for survival. But with the love of her family, and the friendship of a shy neighbor boy, Claire finds the strength to cope with the trials of creating a new life on the Nebraska ...
By: Scott E. Miller
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Molly and the Twin Towers
- A 9/11 Survival Story (Girl Survive)
- By: Jessika Fleck
- Narrated by: April Doty
- Length: 1 hr and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Life in lower Manhattan is normal for Molly, her dads, and younger sister. But on September 11, 2001, everything changes. Molly and her younger sister, Adeline, are at school when the first plane hits the World Trade Center. When the Twin Towers fall, the city is thrown into chaos. Papa, a pilot, is flying, Dad can't be reached, and Gran, an EMT with the New York Fire Department, is at Ground Zero. It's up to Molly to find her sister and navigate a city she no longer recognizes.
By: Jessika Fleck
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The Gentleman Outlaw and Me
- By: Mary Downing Hahn
- Narrated by: Hannah Carmona
- Length: 5 hrs and 9 mins
- Unabridged
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In 1887, twelve-year-old Eliza Yates—disguised as a boy—sets out with her faithful dog Caesar to search for her missing father. Along the way, she falls in with gentleman outlaw Calvin Featherbone.
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Beyond the Prairie Sunset
- Sequel to Beneath a Prairie Sky
- By: Scott Miller
- Narrated by: Virtual Voice
- Length: 3 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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This was no dainty, cottony cloud that I'd enjoyed watching as I lay in the grass staring up at the sky. This was ugly and evil, and it sent a shiver up my spine. For fourteen-year-old Claire McKay, the last two years have been a constant struggle for her and her family as they continue to build a life on the unforgiving prairie. But it was not all hard work. There was also school, friends, picnics, a new horse . . . and Caleb. Based on true events, Beyond the Prairie Sunset picks up two years after Miller’s debut novel, Beneath a Prairie Sky. The story vividly recounts the challenges ...
By: Scott Miller
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The Secret of Atalaya, Book 1
- By: Rhonda S. Edwards
- Narrated by: Joe Hernandez
- Length: 2 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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The first in a series highlighting mysteries solved by the Carolina Cousins, The Secret of Atalaya introduces the three main characters. At the oldest seaside resort in the United States (Pawleys Island, SC) during the month of July, the trio forges a bond, which will never be broken as they discover and solve mysterious clues from Anna Hyatt and Archer Huntington’s summer home, Atalaya. History comes to life as the Carolina Cousins discover a connection with Gullah slaves and Florida Seminoles and the beginnings of Black Seminoles.
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Spy Ring
- By: Sarah Beth Durst
- Narrated by: Casey Holloway
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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With codewords and secret signals perfected, best friends Rachel and Joon are ready to spend their summer practicing spycraft—especially if they can uncover secrets like the one Joon’s parents have been keeping, that his family is about to move out of town. When eavesdropping leads them to a ring rumored to have belonged to Anna “Nancy” Smith Strong—according to local Long Island legend, the only female member of George Washington’s famed Culper Spy Ring—they think they’ve hit the jackpot. Then they discover Nancy left a coded message in the ring!
By: Sarah Beth Durst
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Othello: Shakespeare for Kids
- Shakespeare in a Language Kids Will Understand and Love
- By: Jeanette Vigon
- Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante
- Length: 3 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Step into the heart of Venice and the windswept shores of Cyprus with "Othello," a captivating adaptation of Shakespeare's timeless tale of love, jealousy, and betrayal, thoughtfully reimagined for children by Jeanette Vigon. This version preserves the core of Shakespeare's story while transforming it into an accessible narrative that young listeners will find both engaging and educational.
By: Jeanette Vigon
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The Soldier with the Golden Buttons: Adapt for Youth
- By: Miriam Steiner Aviezer
- Narrated by: Henrietta Meire
- Length: 4 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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“The Soldier with the Golden Buttons—Adapt For Youth” presents a child’s view of the Holocaust. It is the story of Jewish children wrenched from a carefree childhood to be overwhelmed by the brutal savagery of war. A few days are enough to turn them into adults forced to content with hunger and thirst, fear of death, and with the horror of being taken away from their mothers. Closed in a wagon, children are helping each other.
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Promises to the Dead
- By: Mary Downing Hahn
- Narrated by: Kevin T. Collins
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Mary Downing Hahn combines powerful characters, dark secrets, and breathtaking suspense in a compelling Civil War-era story listeners won't soon forget. Aiding and abetting an escaped slave is against the law, and it goes against everything Jesse Sherman has been taught. But he has promised a dying runaway slave that he will take her seven-year-old son, Perry, to safety in Baltimore. He can't break a promise made to the dead, no matter what the risks.
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The Tempest: Shakespeare for Kids
- By: Jeanette Vigon
- Narrated by: Tiana Ferrante
- Length: 2 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Ever dreamed of a world where spells alter reality and islands hide secrets waiting to be unveiled? Jeanette Vigon's "The Tempest" turns that dream into a thrilling reality for children, reimagining Shakespeare's masterpiece with a twist that's as enchanting as it is accessible.Ever dreamed of a world where spells alter reality and islands hide secrets waiting to be unveiled? Jeanette Vigon's "The Tempest" turns that dream into a thrilling reality for children, reimagining Shakespeare's masterpiece with a twist that's as enchanting as it is accessible.
By: Jeanette Vigon
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Susanna's Midnight Ride
- The Girl Who Won the Revolutionary War (Courageous Women in American History)
- By: Libby Carty McNamee
- Narrated by: Theresa Bakken
- Length: 7 hrs and 12 mins
- Unabridged
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At sixteen, Susanna Bolling is like America in rebellion; she craves independence. While her brothers are off fighting for the Patriots, she longs to do more than tedious household chores and attend spinning bees in sleepy City Point, Virginia. When British General Cornwallis invades her family's Bollingbrook Plantation, she overhears his secret plan to defeat the Patriots. Much to her shock, she finds herself at the center of the war. Now America's fight for liberty hinges on her.
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D-Day Dog
- Conkers
- By: Tom Palmer, Tom Clohosy Cole - illustrator
- Narrated by: Frazer Hadfield
- Length: 2 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Jack can't wait for the school trip to the D-Day landing beaches. It's his chance to learn more about the war heroes he has always admired – brave men like his dad, who is a reserve soldier. But when his dad is called up to action and things at home spiral out of control, everything Jack believes about war is thrown into question. Finding comfort only in the presence of his loyal dog, Finn, Jack is drawn to the heart-wrenching true story of one particular D-Day paratrooper.
By: Tom Palmer, and others
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Over the Line
- Conkers
- By: Tom Palmer, Violet Tobacco, Ollie Cuthbertson - illustrator
- Narrated by: Joe Eyre
- Length: 2 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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It's the proudest moment of Jack's life – his debut as a professional footballer. Now he has a chance to achieve his dream of playing for his country. But it's 1914 and the world is at war. Talk of sportsmen's cowardice leads to the formation of a Footballers' Battalion and Jack has little choice but to join up. The promise of a Cup in Flanders offers a glimmer of hope, but Jack and his teammates will have to survive a waking nightmare if they are ever to play again.
By: Tom Palmer, and others
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Angel of Grasmere
- From Dunkirk to the Fells
- By: Tom Palmer, Tom Clohosy Cole - illustrator
- Narrated by: Elaine Fellows
- Length: 2 hrs and 44 mins
- Unabridged
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As Tarn struggles to come to terms with the loss of her beloved brother in the chaos of the British retreat at Dunkirk, she and her friends scour the hills around their Lake District home, watching for any signs of the long-dreaded Nazi invasion. But as the war drags on, with little good news from the front, the locals become aware of someone carrying out anonymous acts of kindness, such as saving a flock of sheep from a snowdrift and getting help for an injured farmer who might otherwise have died.
By: Tom Palmer, and others
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The Prisoner of Bhopal
- By: Tim Walker
- Narrated by: Susheel Kumar
- Length: 6 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Amil has always dreamed of working at the modern, space-age pesticide plant in Bhopal, India, where he lives. Instead, on his tenth birthday, he is torn from his family and taken to work for Mr Kumar and his cruel son, Jalesh, in their dilapidated printing factory. There, hidden in a trunk, he finds a secret First World War journal. As its pages come to life, they reveal not only why Amil is there, but that he and the journal's author–his great-grandfather, Sanjiv–share a magical gift: they can read the wind.
By: Tim Walker
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Arctic Star
- Conkers
- By: Tom Palmer, Tom Clohosy Cole - illustrator
- Narrated by: Joe Eyre
- Length: 2 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Winter 1943. Teenagers Frank, Joseph and Stephen are Royal Navy recruits on their first mission at sea during the Second World War. Their ship is part of an Arctic Convoy sailing to Russia to deliver supplies to the Soviets. The convoys have to navigate treacherous waters, sailing through a narrow channel between the Arctic ice pack and German bases on the Norwegian coast. Faced with terrifying enemy attacks from both air and sea, as well as life-threatening cold and storms, will all three boys make it home again?
By: Tom Palmer, and others