Peter Pan - Abridged
By: Arcadia
Narrated by: Full cast
Length: 39 minutes
Abridged: Yes
Second left - and then straight on until morning: that's the way to the magical place where Peter Pan lives, a land where no one ever grows up. Helped by fairy Tinkerbell, Wendy and her brothers fly off with Peter to Neverland. There, they meet the Lost Boys - and the terrifying Captain hook and his band of pirates.
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The Wizard Of Oz - Abridged
By: Arcadia
Narrated by: Full cast
Length: 52 minutes
Abridged: Yes
The magical story of Dorothy's adventures when a tornado transports her to the land of Oz. Wishing to return home, Dorothy and her dog travel along the Yellow Brick Road to find the Wizard of Oz to help them. On her way she meets a Scarecrow who wishes for a brain, a Tin Man who wants a heart, and a Cowardly Lion who desperately needs... Read more
View audiobookOf Thee I Sing
By: Barack Obama
Narrated by: Andre Braugher
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Barack Obama delivers a tender, beautiful letter to his daughters in this powerful picture book illustrated by award-winner Loren Long that's made to be treasured!
In this poignant letter to his daughters, Barack Obama has written a moving tribute to thirteen groundbreaking Americans and the ideals that have shaped our nation. From the... Read more
The Man and the Figs
By: Traditional & Hugh Fraser
Narrated by: Natasha-Lee Lewis
Length: 5 minutes
Abridged: No
This Jewish tale is wise, witty, and very ancient.
The story comes from the Talmud - and is about an old man who impresses the Roman emperor. Read more
Nussknacker & Mausekönig - Titania Special Folge 6
By: E.T.A. Hoffmann
Narrated by: Susanne Uhlen, Gabrielle Pietermann & Marcel Collè
Length: 1 hour 14 minutes
Abridged: No
Marie Stahlbaum hat eine rege Phantasie. Alles, was ihr begegnet, birgt für sie ein Geheimnis. Beim Rest ihrer Familie stößt sie damit auf größtes Unverständnis. Einzig der etwas wunderliche Onkel Drosselmeier scheint sein Patenkind zu verstehen. Zu Weihnachten schenkt er Marie einen Nussknacker. Postwendend gerät das junge Mädchen des Nachts in... Read more
View audiobookHow to Stay Healthy
By: Julie Penn
Narrated by: Multiple Narrators
Length: 16 minutes
Abridged: No
Read and discover all about how to stay healthy. How much water should you drink every day? Why is exercise good for you? Read and discover more about the world! This series of non-fiction readers provides interesting and educational content, with activities and project work. An Oxford Press Audio production. Read more
View audiobookThe Boy Who Climbed Into the Moon
By: David Almond
Narrated by: Anne Flosnik
Length: 1 hour 32 minutes
Abridged: No
Crackpot notions, community spirit, and sky-high aspirations transform a quiet boy’s life in this whimsical tale from the stellar team of David Almond and Polly Dunbar.There are some strange ideas floating around in Paul’s apartment block. There’s Mabel, who now calls herself Molly and whose brother hides under a paper bag. Then there’s... Read more
View audiobookMy Dad's a Birdman
By: David Almond
Narrated by: Sarah Coomes
Length: 1 hour 47 minutes
Abridged: No
In a rainy town in the north of England, there are strange goings-on.Dad is building a pair of wings, eating flies, and feathering his nest. Auntie Doreen is getting cross and making dumplings. Mr. Poop is parading the streets, shouting LOUDER and LOUDER, and even Mr. Mint, the headmaster, is getting in a flap. And watching it all is Lizzie,... Read more
View audiobookThe Arkadians
By: Lloyd Alexander
Narrated by: Words Take Wing Repertory Co
Length: 5 hours 48 minutes
Abridged: No
Lucian, a young man of ancient Greece's Arkadia, embarks on a classical quest of danger, daring, and romance and encounters a remarkable cast of heroes, poets, seamen, horsemen, wise women, kings, and peasants. Read more
View audiobookThe Birthday Ball
By: Lois Lowry
Narrated by: Elissa Steele
Length: 3 hours 25 minutes
Abridged: No
Bored, bored, bored. It’s all Princess Patricia Priscilla can think as her sixteenth birthday approaches. It’s less than a week before the Birthday Ball, where she will choose her husband from a group of unappealing suitors.
Boring.
But things around the kingdom get pretty interesting when Princess Patricia Priscilla disguises herself as a peasant... Read more
Wizard's Hall
By: Jane Yolen
Narrated by: Words Take Wing Repertory Co
Length: 2 hours 53 minutes
Abridged: No
An inept wizard-in-training is the only one who can save his classmates from the terrible sorcery that threatens to devour their magical school
Acclaimed master fantasist Jane Yolen imagines an academic world of wonders where paintings speak, walls move, monsters are made real, and absolutely anything can happen—as she introduces readers to a... Read more
Heck
By: Dale E. Basye
Narrated by: Bronson Pinchot
Length: 6 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
When Milton and Marlo Fauster die in a marshmallow-bear explosion, they get sent straight to Heck, an otherworldly reform school. Milton can understand why his kleptomaniac sister is here, but Milton is—or was—a model citizen. Has a mistake been made? Not according to Bea “Elsa” Bubb, the Principal of Darkness. She doesn’t make mistakes. She... Read more
View audiobookDiary of a Wimpy Kid: The Ugly Truth
By: Jeff Kinney
Narrated by: Ramón De Ocampo
Length: 1 hour 56 minutes
Abridged: No
Greg Heffley has always been in a hurry to grow up. But is getting older really all it’s cracked up to be?Greg suddenly finds himself dealing with the pressures of boy-girl parties, increased responsibilities, and even the awkward changes that come with getting older—all without his best friend, Rowley, at his side. Can Greg make it through on... Read more
View audiobookThe Ring of Solomon: A Bartimaeus Novel
By: Jonathan Stroud
Narrated by: Simon Jones
Length: 12 hours 37 minutes
Abridged: No
It is 950 B.C.E., and King Solomon rules Jerusalem with a steely hand; a hand on which gleams a magic ring of immense and unforgiving power. Solomon has just begun work on his marvelous temple, charging Khaba, a formidable magician in his royal court, to oversee its construction. The workforce is an ill-behaved bunch of demons, a particularly... Read more
View audiobookBruce Coville's Book of Monsters
By: Bruce Coville
Narrated by: Bruce Coville & Words Take Wing Repertory Co
Length: 3 hours 22 minutes
Abridged: No
Thirteen thrills! Thirteen chills! Authors Bruce Coville, Jane Yolen, Laura Simms and others share their sometimes frightening, sometimes funny, but always satisfying tales - all about monsters! Read more
View audiobookThe Cat Who Wished to Be a Man
By: Lloyd Alexander
Narrated by: Words Take Wing Repertory Co
Length: 2 hours 23 minutes
Abridged: No
When he begins dealing with humanity, Lionel the cat begins to understand why his wizard master was reluctant to change him into a man. Read more
View audiobookThalia Book Club: Wendy Mass' The Candymakers
By: Wendy Mass
Narrated by: Rebecca Stead & Max Bier
Length: 1 hour 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Wendy Mass sits down with Rebecca Stead to discuss her book The Candymakers. Max Bier reads an excerpt. Read more
View audiobookThe House of Dead Maids
By: Clare B. Dunkle
Narrated by: Emily Gray
Length: 3 hours 7 minutes
Abridged: No
Clare B. Dunkle's works have received numerous honors, including the Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature, an ALA Best Book for Young Adults, and a Publishers Weekly Flying Start. The House of Dead Maids, a prelude to the classic Wuthering Heights, features Heathcliff, his newly arrived nursemaid Tabby Akroyd, and the restless... Read more
View audiobookRailway Rabbits: Wisher and the Runaway Piglet
By: Georgie Adams
Narrated by: Kate O'Sullivan
Length: 1 hour 5 minutes
Abridged: No
Meet the Railway Rabbits! Join this irrepressible rabbit family as they get in and out of scrapes, meet new friends, perform daring rescues, and explore the ancient castle on the hill... But watch out for the wily buzzard, always on the lookout for naughty rabbits who stray too far from home.
Heartwarming, hilarious, and charmingly illustrated,... Read more
Hero
By: Mike Lupica
Narrated by: Dan Bittner
Length: 5 hours 21 minutes
Abridged: No
From the #1 bestselling author of Heat, Travel Team and Million-Dollar Throw.
Zach Harriman knew that his dad was something of a hero, a man trusted by the president to solve international crises at a moment's notice. Suddenly people are telling him he has powers - people who know much more about his father than Zach ever did. But there are the... Read more
Harmony Children's Edition
By: Charles HRH The Prince of Wales
Narrated by: Charles HRH The Prince of Wales
Length: 14 minutes
Abridged: No
G'night mateys . . .His Royal Highness The Prince of Wales sends an inspiring message about how we can change the course of environmental destruction by living in harmony with Nature.In an adaptation of his adult book Harmony: A New Way of Looking at Our World for young readers, The Prince shares how many years of research have led him to a... Read more
View audiobookThe Coming of the Dragon
By: Rebecca Barnhouse
Narrated by: Robin Sachs
Length: 8 hours 3 minutes
Abridged: No
Rebecca Barnhouse weaves Norse gods, blood feuds, and a terrifying dragon into this spectacular retelling of the end of the Old English poem Beowulf.
When he was a baby, Rune washed up onshore in a boat, along with a sword and a pendant bearing the runes that gave him his nickname. Some people thought he was a sacrifice to the gods and wanted to... Read more
Ramona's World
By: Beverly Cleary
Narrated by: Stockard Channing
Length: 2 hours 58 minutes
Abridged: No
Newbery Medal–winning author Beverly Cleary's final book in the Ramona series has all of the warmth, realism, and humor of its predecessors.Ramona Quimby can't wait to start fourth grade. With a new baby sister to brag about, new calluses to show off, and a new best friend to get to know, everything's going to be great!Or is it? When Ramona's... Read more
View audiobookThe Daughters Break the Rules
By: Joanna Philbin
Narrated by: Michal Friedman
Length: 8 hours 10 minutes
Abridged: No
Daughters Rule Number Six: Never talk to the press about your parents.
After leaking a story about the family business, impetuous high school freshman Carina Jurgensen is cut off by her billionaire father. Always resourceful, she fibs her way into a job as a party planner for New York's annual Silver Snowflake Ball. But when Carina finds out... Read more