Includes

The Drinking Gourd
By F.N. Monjo; illustrated by Fred Brenner; read by Patrick Collins

Hill of Fire
By Thomas P. Lewis; illustrated by Joan Sandin; read by Brian Amador

The Josefina Story Quilt
By Eleanor Coerr; illustrated by Bruce Degen; read by Christina Moore

Wagon Wheels
By Barbara Brenner; illustrated by Don Bolognese; read by Steven Michael Harper

"Get ready for almost 15 minutes of pure fun as listeners become engrossed in this delightful production of Paula Danziger's beginning reader...Narrator Dana Lubotsky's rendition of Amber rings true, and she delivers a genuinely convincing performance as the precocious second grader..." School Library Journal

"...A delightful episode in the A is for Amber series for beginning readers...Dana Lubotsky...brings Amber to life ..." - School Library Journal

"As her birthday approaches, [Amber] desperately wants a watch so she can be independent...Dana Lubotsky's voice has a childlike quality, and she narrates with both the matter-of-factness and urgency of an almost 7-year-old. A moderate pace assures the listener time to follow the storyline and appreciate Tony Ross's illustrations. Perky music provides background." - AudioFile

"This unabridged recording...is pure delight....the humor and subject matter are a perfect fit." - School Library Journal

"This unabridged recording...is pure delight....the humor and subject matter are a perfect fit." - School Library Journal

"Featuring intrepid girl detective Minnie and helpful cat assistant Max, this vocal adaptation of Giff's story concerns a hotly contested pigeon race and some mildly sinister goings-on." - Booklist

"Featuring intrepid girl detective Minnie and helpful cat assistant Max, this vocal adaptation of Giff's story concerns a hotly contested pigeon race and some mildly sinister goings-on." - Booklist

"When their families take a joint vacation to the Poconos, Amber Brown and her best friend (usually), Justin, swim, explore, and play delightedly unil a fateful cannonball into the pool...Dana Lubotsky creates the personality of exuberant Amber and brings a freshness to the story. Amber's delights and hurts become real to the listener. Lubotsky adds just the right amount of whine for Justin's brother, Danny, and gruffness for the fathers. Nighttime sound effects and background music complete the recording." - AudioFile