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Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare
"In Beautiful Stories from Shakespeare, Edith Nesbit retells the stories of William Shakespeare's plays, making them accessible to children, while evoking the drama and excitement of the originals. Included in this collection are 'A Midsummer Night's Dream ''The Tempest''As You Like It''The Winter's Tale''King Lear''Twelfth Night''Night Much Ado about Nothing''Romeo and Juliet''Pericles''Hamlet''Cymbeline''Macbeth''The Comedy of Errors''The Merchant of Venice''Timon of Athens''Othello''The Taming of the Shrew''Measure for Measure''Two Gentleman of Verona''All's Well That Ends Well'"
Edith Nesbit (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn , Laurellee Westaway (Narrator)
Audiobook · 5 hrs 1 min
A Little Brother to the Bear, and Other Animal Stories
"A Little Brother to the Bear is a collection of short stories for children with tales of woodland folk in their forest homes. Written by an American naturalist and minister, the stories are based on objective observations with a sincere respect for instincts and ingenuity of wildlife. His observations help us to understand nature and how all nature works together. Stories include The Point of View A Little Brother to the Bear Whitoweek the Hermit Woodcock Genius When Upweekis Goes Hunting K'Dunk the Fat One Moween's Den Kingfisher's Kindergarten Pekompf's Cunning Animal Surgery Hunting without a Gun"
William J. Long (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 4 hrs 19 mins
A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys
"The colorful characters from Greek mythology come alive in exciting adventures captured by the author of The House of the Seven Gables and The Scarlet Letter. Ride Pegasus, open Pandora’s Box, slay Medusa with her head of many snakes, join Hercules as he flexes his muscles and King Midas as he turns his daughter into gold. The stories, moral in tone, are totally riveting. A Wonder Book for Girls and Boys includes: The Gorgon’s Head The Golden Touch The Paradise of Children The Three Golden Apples The Miraculous Pitcher The Chimæra"
Nathaniel Hawthorne (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn (Narrator)
Audiobook · 5 hrs 35 mins
A Children’s Listening Library
"Enjoy a timeless collection of children's fables, fairy tales, and stories, all available in one audiobook. A Children's Listening Library: Volume 1 includes: Mother Goose's Nursery RhymesSelections from the Tales of Beatrix PotterBeauty & the Beast by Jeanne-Marie Leprince de Beaumont 'East of the Sun, West of the Moon' by Peter Christen Asbj├©rnsen and J├©rgen MoeCinderella based on Charles Perrault's version'The Frog Prince' and 'Rumplestiltskin' by The Brothers Grimm 'The Land of the Blue Flower' by Frances Hodgson Burnett'Racketty-Packetty House' by Frances Hodgson BurnettDollypogs by David ThornThe Reluctant Dragon by Kenneth Grahame'The Pied Piper of Hamelin' by Robert Browning 'Paul Revere's Ride' by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow'Rip Van Winkle' and 'The Legend of Sleepy Hollow' by Washington Irving"
Beatrix Potter , Henry Wadsworth Longfellow , The Brothers Grimm (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn (Narrator)
Audiobook · 11 hrs 20 mins
Another Children’s Listening Library
"Enjoy a timeless collection of children's fairy tales from Denmark, England, France, and more. Another Children's Listening Library includes 'The Princess and the Pea' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Ugly Duckling' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Emperor's New Suit' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Fir Tree' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Happy Family' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Little Match-Seller' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Little Mermaid' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Nightingale' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Pea Blossom' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Red Shoes' by Hans Christian Andersen'Thumbelina' by Hans Christian Andersen'The Brave Tin Soldier' by Hans Christian Andersen'Whittington and His Cat''The Story of the Three Little Pigs''Henny Penny''Jack the Giant Killer''Johnny-Cake''The Story of the Three Bears''The History of Tom Thumb''Jack and the Beanstalk''Ashputtel' by the Brothers Grimm'Cat and Mouse in Partnership' by the Brothers Grimm'Cat-Skin' by the Brothers Grimm'Clever Elsie' by the Brothers Grimm'Hansel and Gretel' by the Brothers Grimm'Jorinda and Jorindel' by the Brothers Grimm'Doctor Knowall' by the Brothers Grimm'Rapunzel' by the Brothers Grimm'Little Red Cap, or Little Red Riding Hood' by the Brothers Grimm'The Elves and the Shoemaker' by the Brothers Grimm'Old Sultan' by the Brothers Grimm'Snow-White and Rose-Red' by the Brothers Grimm'Frederick and Catherine' by the Brothers Grimm'Blue Beard' by Charles Perrault'Cinderella, or the Little Glass Slipper' by Charles Perrault'The Fairies' by Charles Perrault'The Master Cat, or Puss in Boots' by Charles Perrault'Little Red Riding Hood' by Charles Perrault'The Sleeping Beauty' by Charles Perrault'Little Tom Thumb' by Charles Perrault'Riquet with the Tuft' by Charles Perrault'The Happy Prince' by Oscar Wilde'The Nightingale and the Rose' by Oscar Wilde'The Selfish Giant' by Oscar Wilde'The Devoted Friend' by Oscar Wilde'The Remarkable Rocket' by Oscar Wilde"
Hans Christian Andersen , The Brothers Grimm (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn , Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan (Narrator)
Audiobook · 11 hrs 25 mins
"Bruce is the story of a collie who starts out life as an ugly, ungainly type and grows up not only beautiful, but also incredibly smart. Bruce protects the mistress from evil-doers and becomes a decorated war hero before returning to his home for a leisurely retirement amid the lovely trees and lakes. Told in alternating viewpoints of Bruce and his master, this lovable story is one of Terhune’s best."
Albert Payson Terhune (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 4 hrs 22 mins
Classic Christmas Tales by Famous Authors, Vol. 1
"Enjoy a timeless collection of classic Christmas tales, all available in one audiobook! Classic Christmas Tales by Famous Authors, Volume 1 includes: 'The Royal Truffle Hunt' by Anthony Thorn'A Christmas Dream and How it Came True' by Louisa May Alcott'The Sabots of Little Wolff' by Fran├ºois Copp├®e'A Christmas Guest' by Selma Lagerlöf'Christmas Goblins' by Charles Dickens'At Christmas Time' by Anton Chekhov'The Heavenly Christmas Tree' by Fydor Dostoevsky"
Charles Dickens , Fyodor Dostoevsky , Louisa May Alcott (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn (Narrator)
Audiobook · 1 hr 52 mins
"A collection of three heartwarming stories about man's best friend Dollypogs The gentle story of a Labrador puppy, Dollypogs, and her two pals, big old Jetset and little Snuggles, both adopted by Dollypog's loving master, David Thorn. A very sweet and touching story about how they all came together and their adventures as a loving family. Brown Wolf Jack London was one of the first fiction writers to achieve worldwide fame. Though he is best remembered for his novels The Call of the Wild and White Fang, both set during the Klondike Gold Rush, his short stories are considered masterful. Here in 'Brown Wolf,' a couple living on a homestead in Northern California who take in a stray sled dog from Alaska. A story about the relationship between man and animal, 'Brown Wolf' is among London's finest shorter works. His Dog Link Farris found Chum in a ditch by his farm with a badly broken leg. After nursing the dog back to health, Chum became Link's inseparable companion, protecting him from robbers and helping him herd the farm animals. When Link realizes what a beautiful dog Chum truly is, he decides to enter him in a dog show, an adventure that reveals the mystery of Chum's ownership—and the battle Link must fight to keep Chum safe from harm."
Albert Payson Terhune , David Thorn , Jack London (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 4 hrs 33 mins
Selections from Fairy Tales from England
"Enjoy a timeless collection of children's fairy tales from England. Stories include 'Dick Whittington and His Cat''The Story of the Three Little Pigs''Henny Penny''Jack the Giant Killer''Johnny-Cake''The Story of the Three Bears''The History of Tom Thumb''Jack and the Beanstalk'"
Alcazar Audioworks (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 1 hr 43 mins
Four Great Americans: Washington, Franklin, Webster, Lincoln
"An engaging introduction to four of the greatest Americans—George Washington, Benjamin Franklin, Daniel Webster, and Abraham Lincoln The lives of these gentlemen are set forth in a simple manner, yet the stories are filled with many interesting details. Children will learn about each man's trials and successes, and how these experiences molded their character. Patriotic and engaging, Four Great Americans will inspire young listeners and give them a greater appreciation for American history."
James Baldwin (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn (Narrator)
Audiobook · 4 hrs 9 mins
"Lad: A Dog is a novelized version of twelve short stories about a fantastic collie named Lad. Lad is a noble creature, risking life and limb in defense of the vulnerable. Many people believe Lad: A Dog was the basis for the highly popular Lassie series which gripped the imagination of children and adults alike, as has this book for generations past."
Audiobook · 8 hrs 34 mins
Selections from Mother Goose’s Nursery Rhymes
"A collection of favorite Mother Goose rhymes set to popular children's music Familiar nursery rhymes are enjoyed by generations of children. In Mother Goose's Nursery Rhymes, children can listen to the best-loved tales of Mother Goose. Stories include: 'Little Bo Peep''Old Mother Goose''To the Market''Solomon Grundy''Banbury Cross''Diddle Dumpling''One, Two, Three''Jack Sprat''If All the Seas Were One Sea''Sing a Song of Sixpence''The House that Jack Built''Hark, Hark''The Pumpkin Eater''There Was an Old Woman''Sneezing'"
Parables from Nature: Complete Set
"Inspired by nature and imbued with moral lessons, Parables from Nature is a collection of classic tales, both fun and thought-provoking. Children will be enthralled with this intimate look into the lives of the woodland creatures and their way of life. Stories include: 'A Lesson of Faith''The Law of Authority and Obedience''The Unknown Land''Training and Restraining''Waiting''The Law of the Wood''Cobwebs''Knowledge Not the Limit of Belief''The Light of Truth''A Lesson of Hope''The Circle of Blessing''Active and Passive''Not Lost, but Gone Before''Motes in the Sunbeam''Red Snow''Whereunto?''Purring When You're Pleased''The Voices of the Earth''The Master of the Harvest''The Deliverer''Inferior Animals''The General Thaw''The Light of Life''Gifts''Night and Day''Kicking''Imperfect Instruments''Birds in the Nest'"
Margaret Gatty (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn (Narrator)
Audiobook · 11 hrs 41 mins
Parables from Nature, Vol. 1
"Inspired by nature and imbued with moral lessons, Parables from Nature, Volume 1 is a collection of classic tales, both fun and thought-provoking. Children will be enthralled with this intimate look into the lives of the woodland creatures and their way of life. Volume 1 includes: 'A Lesson of Faith''The Law of Authority and Obedience''The Unknown Land''Training and Restraining''Waiting''The Law of the Wood''Daily Bread''Cobwebs'"
Audiobook · 2 hrs 40 mins
Parables from Nature, Vol. 2
"Inspired by nature and imbued with moral lessons, Parables from Nature, Volume 2 is a collection of classic tales, both fun and thought-provoking. Children will be enthralled with this intimate look into the lives of the woodland creatures and their way of life. Volume 2 includes: 'Knowledge Not the Limit of Belief''The Light of Truth''A Lesson of Hope''The Circle of Blessing''Active and Passive''Not Lost, but Gone Before''Motes in the Sunbeam''Red Snow''Whereunto?'"
Audiobook · 3 hrs 46 mins
Parables from Nature, Vol. 3
"Inspired by nature and imbued with moral lessons, Parables from Nature, Volume 3 is a collection of classic tales, both fun and thought-provoking. Children will be enthralled with this intimate look into the lives of the woodland creatures and their way of life. Volume 3 includes: 'Purring When You're Pleased''The Voices of the Earth''The Master of the Harvest''The Deliverer''Inferior Animals''The General Thaw''The Light of Life''Gifts''Night and Day''Kicking''Imperfect Instruments''Birds in the Nest'"
Audiobook · 5 hrs 14 mins
"An enjoyable collection of animal stories from the author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin Meant to enchant and instruct young listeners, Harriet Beecher Stowe sees through the eyes of the forest creatures, large and small, and shows us how things might work in the adventure of growing “big.” Queer Little Folks includes: “Hen That Hatched Ducks” “The Nutcrackers of Nutcracker Lodge” “The History of Tip-Top” “Miss Katy-Did and Miss Cricket” “Mother Magpie’s Mischief ”“The Squirrels That Live in a House” “Hum, Son of Buz” “Our Country Neighbors” “The Diverting History of Little Whiskey”"
Harriet Beecher Stowe (Author), Bobbie Frohman , Susan Mccarthy (Narrator)
Audiobook · 2 hrs 17 mins
Racketty-Packetty House
"Since its publication in 1906, the story of how Queen Crosspatch and her band of fairies rescued the Racketty-Packetty House has inspired dreamers and readers of all ages in the tradition of The Secret Garden and A Little Princess. When Tidy Castle arrives, brand-new and grand in every way, the Racketty-Packetty House has never looked shabbier, and it is shoved in the corner of Cynthia's nursery. But the Racketty family still dances, sings, and laughs louder than all the fancy dolls combined. When a real-life princess visits the nursery, the Racketty family learns that the humans are planning to destroy their house. Only a miracle—or some very unusual magic—can save them now!"
Frances Hodgson Burnett (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 1 hr 1 min
Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow
"Washington Irving’s two most famous stories—available in one audiobook! One tells of Rip Van Winkle, who escaped the dreadful life of a hen-pecked husband by magical means. The other is of Ichabod Crane and the Headless Horseman on their midnight ride. Experience the fright of poor Ichabod when assailed by the headless horseman and laugh at poor Rip who spends a lot of time sleeping to try to escape the headache of a nagging and ungrateful wife."
Washington Irving (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
"Welcome to Rootabaga Country—where the railroad tracks go from straight to zigzag, where the pigs wear bibs, and where the Village of Cream Puffs floats in the wind. You'll meet baby balloon pickers, flummywisters, corn fairies, and blue foxes—and if you're not careful, you may never find your way back home! Irrepressible, zany, and completely original, these stories are sure to delight children again and again."
Carl Sandburg (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 3 hrs 14 mins
Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin’s
"Sara Crewe: or, What Happened at Miss Minchin’s Boarding School is the 1888 serialized story Frances Hodgson Burnett eventually turned into the popular novel A Little Princess, which was published in 1905. Much of the plot is the samea little girl with a wealthy father is left at a boarding school in London, while he goes abroad. Sara is a charming and popular girl who’s fortunes reverse when her father dies, apparently without money. Sarah is treated cruelly by the headmistress of the school, but her fortunes take another turn when a watchful neighbor takes an interest in her."
Audiobook · 1 hr 55 mins
Selections from Grimm’s Fairy Tales
"Enjoy a timeless collection of children's fairy tales from Germany, compiled by the legendary Brothers Grimm. Stories include: 'Ashputtel''Cat and Mouse in Partnership''Cat-Skin''Clever Elsie''Hansel and Gretel''Jorinda and Jorindel''Doctor Knowall''Rapunzel''Little Red Cap, or Little Red Riding Hood''The Elves and the Shoemaker''Old Sultan''Snow-White and Rose-Red''Frederick and Catherine'"
The Brothers Grimm (Author), Bobbie Frohman , Bruce Blau , Susan Mccarthy (Narrator)
Audiobook · 2 hrs 18 mins
Selections from the Fairy Tales of Charles Perrault
"Enjoy a timeless collection of children's fairy tales from France, written by the legendary Charles Perrault. Stories include 'Blue Beard''Cinderella, or, The Little Glass Slipper''The Fairies''The Master Cat, or Puss in Boots''Little Red Riding Hood''The Sleeping Beauty''Little Tom Thumb''Riquet with the Tuft'"
Charles Perrault (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 2 hrs 1 min
Selections from the Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen
"Enjoy a timeless collection of children's fairy tales from Denmark, written by the legendary Hans Christian Andersen. Stories include: 'The Princess and the Pea''The Ugly Duckling''The Emperor's New Suit''The Fir Tree''The Happy Family''The Little Match-Seller''The Little Mermaid''The Nightingale''The Pea Blossom''The Red Shoes''Thumbelina''The Brave Tin Soldier'"
Hans Christian Andersen (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 3 hrs 33 mins
Selections from the Flower Fables
"Originally written for the daughter of Ralph Waldo Emerson, a family friend, Louisa May Alcott charms us with the daily events in her fantasy world of flora and fauna. By using the magical fairies as actors in nature's play, Alcott creates delightful morality plays, allowing children to easily learn the lessons of right from wrong. Stories include 'The Frost King, or, The Power of Love''Little Bud''Annie's Dream''Eva's Visit to Fairyland''Lilly Bell and Thistledown'"
Louisa May Alcott (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 3 hrs 9 mins
Selections from The Tales of Beatrix Potter
"The tales of Peter Rabbit and Beatrix Potter's other anthropomorphic characters began as a series of illustrated letters to the five-year-old son of her former nanny. The nanny suggested publishing the letters, and the stories became among the bestselling children's books of all time. In this charming collection of classic stories, Beatrix Potter's beloved characters find themselves on all sorts of adventures. Join Peter Rabbit as he braves Mr. McGregor's garden, Benjamin Bunny in his quest for lost shoes, and a kindly tailor who is rewarded by the mice he rescued from his cat. Stories include: 'The Tale of Jemimah Puddle-Duck''The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle''The Tailor of Gloucester''The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse''The Tale of Mr. Jeremy Fisher''The Tale of Peter Rabbit''The Tale of Tom Kitten''The Tale of Benjamin Bunny'"
Beatrix Potter (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn , a full cast (Narrator)
Audiobook · 1 hr 16 mins
The Book of Dragons, Vol. 1
"Enjoy a fabulous series of short stories, beloved by children for more than one hundred years Evelyn Nesbit creates a fantasy world with friendly dragons, mean dragons, colorful dragons, and even baby dragons! Find out if the princess gets rescued by her true love, and if the young king can save his subjects from the hungry dragon he accidentally released. This audio edition includes “The Book of Beasts” “Uncle James, or The Purple Stranger” “The Deliverers of Their Country” “The Ice Dragon, or Do as You Are Told”"
Edith Nesbit (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn (Narrator)
Audiobook · 2 hrs 21 mins
The Book of Dragons, Vol. 2
"Enjoy a fabulous series of short stories, beloved by children for more than one hundred years Evelyn Nesbit creates a fantasy world with friendly dragons, mean dragons, colorful dragons, and even baby dragons! Find out if the princess gets rescued by her true love, and if the young king can save his subjects from the hungry dragon he accidentally released. This audio edition includes “The Island of the Nine Whirlpools”“The Dragon Tamers”“The Fiery Dragon, or The Heart of Stone and the Heart of Gold”“Kind Little Edmund, or The Caves and the Cockatrice”"
Audiobook · 2 hrs 9 mins
The Garden behind the Moon: A Real Story of the Moon Angel
"In The Garden behind the Moon, Howard Pyle transports children to a different but unforgettable and faraway magical land—where a young boy discovers a treasury of lost riches, where youngsters always play, and no one ever cries. David is a lonely young boy, learning the secret of walking over the glimmering sea path to the happy garden behind the moon. Now a grown man, he follows the Moon Angel's urging and heads out on a hero's journey to bring lost treasure home to earth. And therein lies this tale."
Howard Pyle (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 3 hrs 24 mins
The Happy Prince, and Other Tales
"A charming collection of children's stories by Oscar Wilde The Happy Prince This is the tale of an unhappy prince and how he teaches generosity and love to a small sparrow who becomes his friend. The Nightingale and the Rose A nightingale overhears a student complaining that his professor's daughter will not dance with him, as he is unable to give her a red rose. The nightingale visits all the rose-trees in the garden, and one of the roses tells her there is a way to produce a red rose, but only if the nightingale is prepared to make a sacrifice. The Selfish Giant There once was a giant who had the most beautiful garden, but he refused to share it with the children in his village. When springtime refuses to visit the garden, the giant becomes sad and angry—until he meets a little boy who teaches him how to love others. The Devoted Friend A young lad is befriended by a prosperous farmer, who takes advantage of the boy's generosity and only gives him broken promises in return. But the young lad continues to be generous, even though his last act of kindness costs him dearly. Only then does the farmer changes his tune. The Remarkable Rocket The king's son was to be married, and there was to be a superb fireworks display for the event. All the rockets and different kinds of fireworks were excited about their big moment. But the Rocket was very arrogant and self-important, causing problems for all of the fireworks."
Oscar Wilde (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn , Shobha Tharoor Srinivasan (Narrator)
Audiobook · 1 hr 50 mins
The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus
"Written by the author of the Wizard of Oz, L. Frank Baum, The Lives and Adventures of Santa Claus is a magical tale about the origins and history of Santa Claus. Santa’s childhood among the fairies and animals, how he came to make presents, and why he comes down our chimneys at Christmas are all explained in this delightful audiobook."
L. Frank Baum (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 3 hrs 34 mins
The Story of Dr. Dolittle: Being the History of His Peculiar Life at Home and Astonishing Adventures in Foreign Parts
"Dr. Dolittle has a deep love of animals, and he wants to give them all a home—but this scares all of his human patients away. So Dr. Dolittle’s parrot decides to teach him how to talk to animals. After learning the secret language, Dr. Dolittle becomes a veterinarian. Poor Dr. Dolittle always has money problems, but when he learns of a monkey epidemic in Africa, he has to help. In gratitude, Dr. Dolittle is given a rare creature who is part unicorn. But on the way home … they run into pirates! Does Dr. Dolittle make it home safely? What happens to his animal friends? This classic story will hold you spellbound to the end."
Hugh Lofting (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 2 hrs 39 mins
This Country of Ours: Early Explorers to World War I; Complete Set
"This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. The seven main topics include: Stories of Explorers and PioneersStories of VirginiaStories of New EnglandStories of the Middle and Southern ColoniesStories of the French in AmericaStories of the Struggle for LibertyStories of the United States under the Constitution"
Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn , Laurellee Westaway (Narrator)
Audiobook · 20 hrs 10 mins
This Country of Ours, Part 1: Stories of Explorers and Pioneers
"This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 1, you’ll hear stories of the exciting adventures of the explorers and pioneers, like Columbus and Cabot, who faced daunting trials to find the “New World.” Stories include: How the Vikings of Old Sought and Found New Lands The Sea of Darkness and the Great Faith of Columbus How Columbus Fared Forth upon the Sea of Darkness and Came to Pleasant Lands Beyond How Columbus Returned in Triumph How America Was NamedHow the Flag of England Was Planted on the Shores of the New World How the Flag of France was Planted in Florida How the French Founded a Colony in Florida How the Spaniards Drove the French Out of FloridaHow a Frenchman Avenged the Death of His Countrymen The Adventures of Sir Humphrey Gilbert About Sir Walter Raleigh’s Adventures in the Golden West"
Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn (Narrator)
Audiobook · 3 hrs 21 mins
This Country of Ours, Part 2: Stories of Virginia
"This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 2, you’ll hear stories of the settlement of the Virginia Colony. Stories include: The Adventures of Captain John Smith More Adventures of Captain John Smith How the Colony Was Saved How Pocahontas Took a Journey over the SeasHow the Redmen Fought against Their White Brothers How Englishmen Fought a Duel with TyrannyThe Coming of the CavaliersBacon’s Rebellion The Story of the Knights of the Golden Horseshoe"
Audiobook · 2 hrs 25 mins
This Country of Ours, Part 3: Stories of New England
"This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 3, you’ll hear stories of the settlement of the New England Colonies. Stories include: The Story of the Pilgrim Fathers The Founding of Massachusetts The Story of Harry Vane The Story of Anne Hutchinson and the Founding of Rhode Island The Founding of Harvard How Quakers First Came to New England How Maine and New Hampshire Were Founded The Founding of Connecticut and War with the Indians The Founding of New Haven The Hunt for the Regicides King Philip’s War How the Charter of Connecticut Was SavedThe Witches of Salem"
Audiobook · 2 hrs 6 mins
This Country of Ours, Part 4: Stories of the Middle and Southern Colonies
"This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 4, you’ll hear stories of the Middle and Southern Colonies. Stories include: The Founding of Maryland How New Amsterdam Became New York How a German Ruled New York Pirates! The Founding of New Jersey The Founding of PennsylvaniaHow Benjamin Franklin Came to Philadelphia The Founding of North and South Carolina War with the Indians in North and South CarolinaThe Founding of Georgia"
Audiobook · 2 hrs 19 mins
This Country of Ours, Part 5: Stories of the French in America
"This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson and World War I. In Part 5, you’ll hear stories of the French in America. Stories include: Stories of the French in America How the Mississippi Was Discovered King Williams’ War and Queen Anne’s War The Mississippi Bubble How a Terrible Disaster Befell the British Army The End of French Rule in America The Rebellion of Pontiac"
Audiobook · 1 hr 21 mins
This Country of Ours, Part 6: Stories of the Struggle for Liberty
"This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson World War I. Part 6 continues the series with the stories of the struggle for liberty. Stories include: The Boston Tea PartyPaul Revere’s Ride – The Unsheathing of the SwordThe First Thrust – The Battle of Bunker Hill The War in Canada The Birth of a Great Nation The Darkest Hour – Trenton and Princeton Burgoyne’s Campaign – Bennington and OriskanyBurgoyne’s Campaign – Bemis Heights and SaratogaBrandywine – Germantown – Vally Forge War on the Sea The Battle of Monmouth – The Story of Captain MollyThe Story of a Great Crime A Turning Point in the World’s History"
This Country of Ours, Part 7: Stories of the United States under the Constitution
"This series, in seven parts, tells the story of America from the earliest founding through the days of Woodrow Wilson World War I. Part 7 continues the series with the development of the United States under the presidents from Washington to Wilson. Stories include: Washington: First in War, First in Peace Adams: How He Kept Peace with France Jefferson: How the Territory of the United States Was DoubledJefferson: How the Door into the Far West Was OpenedJefferson: About an American Who Wanted to Be a KingMadison: The Shooting Star and the ProphetMadison: War with Great BritainMonroe: The First Whispers of a Storm; Monroe’s Famous Doctrine Adams: The Tariff of AbominationsJackson: “Liberty and Union, Now and Forever”; Van Buren; Hard TimesHarrison: The Hero of TippecanoeTyler: Florida Becomes a StatePolk: How Much Land was Added to the United StatesPolk : The Finding of GoldTaylor: Union or Disunion Fillmore: The Underground RailroadPierce: The Story of “Bleeding Kansas” Buchanan: The Story of the Mormons Buchanan: The First Shots Lincoln: From Bull Run to Fort Donelson Lincoln: The Story of the First Battle between Ironclads Lincoln: The Battle of Shiloh and the Taking of New Orleans Lincoln: The Slaves Are Made Free Lincoln: Chancellorsville; the Death of Stonewall Jackson Lincoln: The Battle of GettysburgLincoln: Grant’s Campaign; Sheridan’s RideLincoln: Sherman’s March to the Sea; Lincoln Reelected PresidentLincoln: The End of the War; The President’s DeathJohnson: How the President Was ImpeachedGrant: A Peaceful VictoryHayes; Garfield; ArthurCleveland; Harrison; ClevelandMcKinley: War and Sudden DeathRoosevelt; TaftWilson: Troubles with MexicoWilson: The Great War"
Audiobook · 6 hrs 17 mins
Uncle Tom’s Cabin: Young Folks Edition
"Based on the classic 1852 novel, Uncle Tom’s Cabin, Harriet Beecher Stowe re-tells the story to allow young readers a glimpse into the darker side of American history. Uncle Tom’s Cabin was the bestselling novel of the 1800s and had an enormous influence in galvanizing public opinion against slavery. Uncle Tom’s Cabin is the story of two slaves who’s master must sell them to settle his debts. Uncle Tom is sold “down the river,” away from his wife and children, and Eliza decides to escape. Uncle Tom has a great faith in God and is a righteous man, but he is sorely tested when he is sold to a sadist owner named Simon Legree. Does Eliza make it to Canada? Will Uncle Tom survive Simon Legree’s villainy? Uncle Tom’s Cabin will keep you riveted to the end."
Harriet Beecher Stowe (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 1 hr 42 mins
"Elizabeth Ann was orphaned at an early age and raised by her maiden aunts in the busy city. Sudden illness forces the aunts to send Betsy to other relatives, the Putnams, who live in the country on a farm. Betsy learns all about the farm and making butter and applesauce and dearly loves her new life. Then one of the aunts comes back and wants to take Betsy back to the city … such a dilemma! Children can readily relate to Betsy, a real girl in a real world where fortune seems to direct her life. She so loves being on the farm and doing all the things a farm girl does, including going to school. When fate again intervenes and tries to take her away from the life she loves, Betsy, though torn, bounds into another day of farm life, full of love for all she comes in contact with, and grows into a beautiful young lady."
Dorothy Canfield Fisher (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 4 hrs 51 mins
Wild Animals I Have Known
"Ernest Seton's stories reach inside the animals he writes about, giving us a greater understanding of their lives on planet earth. Adventure, comedy, and sadness all intertwine to make these stories fully engaging clear to the last word. Stories include: Lobo, the King of CurrumpawSilverspot, the Story of a CrowRaggylug, the Story of a Cottontail RabbitBingo, the Story of My DogThe Springfield FoxThe Pacing MustangWully, the Story of a Yaller DogRedruff, the Story of the Don Valley Partridge"
Ernest Thompson Seton (Author), Bobbie Frohman , David Thorn , Laurellee Westaway (Narrator)
Audiobook · 5 hrs 23 mins
Fairy Tales From England
"Traditional and well loved fairy tales known to many generations of children. The stories include: 1. Dick Whittington and His Cat 2. Three Little Pigs 3. Henny Penny 4. Jack the Giant Killer 5. Johnny-Cake 6. Goldilocks and the Three Bears 7. Tom Thumb 8. Jack and the Beanstalk AUTHOR Traditional Traditional folk stories, many called fairy tales, have been recorded by writers since the time the stories were told by oral tradition in various cultures.""
Traditional (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 1 hr 44 mins
Parables from Nature, Complete Set
"Entertaining stories of nature with a moral lesson thrown in for good measure are fun as well as thought provoking. Children will be enthralled with the intimate look into the lives of the woodland creatures and their way of life. Subtleness in making a moral point is always a strength in Ms. Gatty’s stories. Table of Contents: 1. A Lesson of Faith 2. The Law of Authority and Obedience 3. The Unknown Land 4. Training and Restraining 5. Waiting 6. The Law of the Wood 7. Cobwebs 8. Knowledge Not the Limit of Belief 9. The Light of Truth 10. A Lesson of Hope 11. The Circle of Blessing 12. Active and Passive 13. Not Lost But Gone Before 14. Motes in the Sunbeam 15. Red Snow 16. Whereunto 17. Purring When You're Pleased 18. The Voices of the Earth 19. The Master of the Harvest 20. The Deliverer 21. Inferior Animals 22. The General Thaw 23. The Light of Life 24. Gifts 25. Night and Day 26. Kicking 27. Imperfect Instruments 28. Birds in the Nest AUTHOR Margaret Gatty (1809–1873) was a British children's author. The wife and daughter of clergymen, Gatty's work has a moral core, but with a sweet and friendly tone, accessible to children. ""
Audiobook · 11 hrs 44 mins
"Sara Crewe is the 1888 serialized story Frances Hodgson Burnett eventually turned into the popular novel ""A Little Princess"", which was published in 1915. Much of the plot is the same, a little girl with a wealthy father is left at a boarding school in London, while he goes abroad. Sara is a charming and popular girl who's fortunes reverse when her father dies, apparently without money. Sarah is treated cruelly by the headmistress of the school, but her fortunes take another turn when a watchful neighbor takes an interest in her. AUTHOR Frances Hodgson Burnett (1849–1924) was an English-born author of romances and books for children. After moving to America in 1865 she established a popular reputation with the publication of That Lass o’Lowries in 1877. She is best known for such stories as Little Lord Fauntleroy, The Little Princess, and The Secret Garden. ""
Audiobook · 1 hr 56 mins
"Traditional and well loved fairy tales known to many generations of children. The stories include: 1. Blue Beard 2. Cinderella or the Little Glass Slipper 3. The Fairy 4. The Master Cat or Puss in Boots 5. Little Red Riding-Hood 6. The Sleeping Beauty in the Wood 7. Little Thumb or Tom Thumb 8. Riquet with the Tuft AUTHOR Charles Perrault (1628–1703) was a French author and academic with a passion for folk tales. The fairy tales of Charles Perrault have maintained their popularity over move than three centuries. A source for the Brothers Grimm, many of Perrault's tales were adapted by them. Perrault was born into a large, wealthy family in Paris. After receiving the best education available, Perrault went into government service and was instrumental in found several academic institutions. Perrault came to writing fairy tales as retirement plan, publishing his first work at the age of 69. His first effort, The Tales of Mother Goose, was an instant success and he published several more tales before his death at 75. ""
Audiobook · 2 hrs 2 mins
Stories of California
"Ella M. Sexton's stated purposed is ""to recount in simple accurate narratives the early conditions and subsequent development of California"". In addition to the facts, Sexton brings the players to life with drama, emotion and energy. Table of Contents: Chapter 01: California's Name and Early History Chapter 02: The Story of The Missions and of Father Serra Chapter 03: Before The Gringos Came Chapter 04: The Americans and The Bear-Flag Republic Chapter 05: The Days of Gold and The Argonauts of '49 Chapter 06: Mining Stories Chapter 07: How Polly Elliott Came Across The Plains Chapter 08: The Building of The Overland Railroad Chapter 09: Story of The Wheat Fields Chapter 10: Orchard, Farm, and Vineyard Chapter 11: The Story of The Navel Orange Chapter 12: The Lemon Chapter 13: Flowers and Plants Chapter 14: The Big Trees and Lumbering Chapter 15: Our Birds Chapter 16: Our Wild Animals Chapter 17: In Salt Water and Fresh Chapter 18: About California's Indians Chapter 19: The Story of San Francisco Chapter 20: Men California Remembers Chapter 21: Our Glorious Climate Chapter 22: Some Wonderful Sights""
Ella M. Sexton (Author), Bobbie Frohman (Narrator)
Audiobook · 3 hrs 57 mins
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