Author & Illustrator: Kevin Henkes Narrator: Laura Hamilton
ISBN: 9781430100300
Length: 13 Min 58 Sec
Release Date: 03/31/2007
Grades: Pre - 2
Price: $29.95
"Everyone's favorite teacher, Mr. Slinger, is about to be married. Mr. Slinger has plans for the big day; student Lilly (who is a mouse) has plans, too. Laura Hamilton captures the warmth, humor, and compassion that Henkes infuses into his "mouse" books. Background music adds to the recording."-AudioFile Magazine
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ISBN: 9781430102915
Length: 15 Min 05 Sec
Release Date: 12/31/2007
Grades: 4 - 7
Price: $19.95
"No roaring allowed! Well, sometimes rules need to be altered if there's a very good reason! Normalcy prevails at Knudsen's Library-story hour... then a lion walks through the door. What's normal about that, Christine Marshall has the calmness of a lion tamer and a librarian. Her quiet tone gives way to dramatic punch when the lion shows up; her pacing heightens the pleasure in each twist of the story."-AudioFile Magazine
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ISBN: 9781430103325
Length: 14 Min 24 Sec
Release Date: 01/01/2008
Price: $29.95
"Every year as many as half-a-million Sand Hill cranes make a famous migration north from Texas, along the Platte River to Canada, Alaska, and destinations as far away as Siberia. Wendell Minor's well-modulated narration gives a fictionalized account of that spectacular event through the experience of a crane named Luck." AudioFile Magazine
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ISBN: 9781430103394
Length: 11 Min 00 Sec
Release Date: 02/28/2008
Grades: K - 3
Price: $19.95
"This read-along shows how Ben Franklin, one of 17 children in a poor family in Colonial Massachusetts, became one of our greatest statesmen and inventors. This straightforward biography is embellished with soft background music and sound effects that are picked up from the details in the lively, quaint illustrations in the accompanying book." -AudioFile Magazine
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ISBN: 9781595195845
Length: 30 Min 37 Sec
Release Date: 01/31/2006
Grades: K - 4
Price: $19.95
"Astronaut Buzz Aldrin narrates this fascinating autobiography that provides information about his childhood, his education, and his first steps on the moon. Aldrin's pacing and inflection draws listeners in...Occasional, subtle sound effects and background instrumentation add to the richness of the story. This read-along set will work well in a classroom setting for units on space or biographies."-School Library Journal
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ISBN: 9781595199010
Length: 11 Min 46 Sec
Release Date: 12/31/2006
Grades: Pre - 3
Price: $19.95
"First-grade teacher Mrs. Watson is after all the baby teeth she can get. Narrator Rachael Lillis sounds like a girlish first-grader, and the mini-drama also includes fun sound effects. This story, which comes with a humorously illustrated book that children will enjoy, has a broad appeal to young listeners." -AudioFile Magazine
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Author & Illustrator: Kevin Henkes Narrator: Laura Hamilton
ISBN: 9781591123590
Length: 10 Min 42 Sec
Release Date: 11/30/2001
Grades: Pre - 2
Price: $19.95
"This superb read-along is perfect to calm all worrying Wemberlys." - Booklist
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ISBN: 9781591127659
Length: 7 Min 49 Sec
Release Date: 02/28/1990
Grades: K - 3
Price: $19.95
"A lively fife and drum playing Yankee-Doodle-Dandy" welcome the listener...A narrative tone that is sincere and respectful and a slow, even pace afford the young listener time to absorb facts." - AudioFile Magazine
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ISBN: 9781591127772
Length: 9 Min 11 Sec
Release Date: 02/28/1990
Grades: K - 3
Price: $19.95
"This presentation of the pertinent facts of the life, times, and importance of the sixteenth president of the United States is a good starting point for children beginning history studies and biographies." - School Library Journal
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ISBN: 9781591127697
Length: 10 Min 35 Sec
Release Date: 06/30/2000
Grades: K - 3
Price: $19.95
A package with simple language and detailed drawings conveys information about the life and accomplishments of Thomas Jefferson.
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ISBN: 9781591128298
Length: 12 Min 58 Sec
Release Date: 04/30/1997
Grades: K - 3
Price: $19.95
Baked, stewed, or mashed, pumpkins remind Rebecca Estelle of the Great Depression when that was all her family had to eat. When an enormous pumpkin falls off a truck and smashes in her yard, Rebecca Estelle devises a clever way to get rid of the unwanted crop that sprouts.
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Author & Illustrator: Maira Kalman Narrator: Judd Hirsch
ISBN: 9781591129875
Length: 15 Min 26 Sec
Release Date: 07/30/2004
Grades: K - 4
Price: $19.95
"Judd Hirsch narrates with admiration for each crew member. His voice is firm and steady as he shares both the mundane and the heroic. Sound effects of the period and the nautical and musical interludes complete the recording." AudioFile Magaine
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Author & Illustrator: Kevin Henkes Narrator: Laura Hamilton
ISBN: 9781591129714
Length: 13 Min 21 Sec
Release Date: 11/30/2004
Grades: K - 4
Price: $19.95
"Kevin Henkes's charming story comes to life in this quality production. Narrator Laura Hamilton keeps listeners engaged with her terrific intonation and distinct voice for each character. Background music and sound effects enhance the tale."-School Library Journal
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ISBN: 9781591129806
Length: 13 Min 59 Sec
Release Date: 11/30/2004
Grades: K - 4
Price: $31.95
Jessica, who worries about everything from her spelling homework to remembering to fill her dog's water dish, learns that fire safety begins with extinguishing her fears.
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Author & Illustrator: Pat Hutchins Narrator: Linda Terheyden
ISBN: 9781595190406
Length: 5 Min 00 Sec
Release Date: 04/30/1994
Grades: Pre - 2
Price: $19.95
Even though he's a year older, Sam still can't reach doorknobs, light switches, or sink faucets. However, a thoughtful birthday gift of a chair from his grandfather sets things right.
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