ISBN: 9781430102991
Length: 13 Min 05 Sec
Release Date: 02/01/2009
Grades: Pre - 2
Price: $22.95
"Narrator Peter Pamela Rose does everything to enhance this gentle story. With background music and sound effects-pages rustling as Catina writes her book, pots bubbling while Houndsley makes his three-bean chili-and sweet, clever illustrations, the whole package is a serene treat." AudioFile Magazine
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ISBN: 9781430103073
Length: 13 Min 05 Sec
Release Date: 02/28/2009
Grades: Pre - 2
Price: $22.95
Houndsley worries that he has made his friend Catina sad by admitting that he doesn't know when his birthday is and reminding her that she doesn't know hers either.
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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: $22.95
"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: 9781430103479
Length: 15 Min 32 Sec
Release Date: 03/30/2008
Grades: K - 3
Price: $22.95
With an emphasis on his early life and the hardships he overcame, this informative biography offers a clear, authentic introduction to one of the country's most important scientists.
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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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Author & Illustrator: Bryan Collier Narrator: Ricky Smith
ISBN: 9781430100539
Length: 7 Min 56 Sec
Release Date: 10/31/2007
Grades: Pre - 3
Price: $22.95
"Narrator Ricky Smith does a commendable job of capturing the tone of the book. Subtle sound effects such as an occasional car honking and the Boys and Girls Choir of Harlem singing enhance the telling. A stunning and affectionate celebration of Harlem." School Library Journal
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ISBN: 9781430100607
Length: 15 Min 03 Sec
Release Date: 05/31/2007
Grades: K - 3
Price: $22.95
In this seventh book in the popular beginning reader mystery series, Jack Jones and Bunny Brown, best friends and private eyes, help Bernard, a speedy messenger, locate his missing red whistle.
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ISBN: 9781430100669
Length: 16 Min 42 Sec
Release Date: 04/30/2007
Grades: K - 3
Price: $22.95
When it's time to serve high tea, missing sugar cubes create a disaster for the white duck with pink earrings who owns Mabel's Tea Room.
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ISBN: 9781595199010
Length: 11 Min 46 Sec
Release Date: 12/31/2006
Grades: Pre - 3
Price: $22.95
"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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ISBN: 9781595199256
Length: 12 Min 54 Sec
Release Date: 11/30/2009
Grades: K - 3
Price: $22.95
The second in a series of Rotten Ralph readers, this tale of the irrepressible cat with a penchant for trouble is once again read by author Jack Gantos.
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ISBN: 9781595199331
Length: 14 Min 39 Sec
Release Date: 01/30/2007
Grades: K - 3
Price: $22.95
"In Revolutionary times, spies sent secret messages in clever ways. In this true story, John Darragh, a teenaged spy from a Quaker family, carries a message to General Washington sewn inside his coat buttons..Young historians will appreciate the accompanying book's simple but evocative watercolor illustrations and the production's background music, including the fifes and drums of a revolutionary band. They'll enjoy the story's plentiful dialogue as gruff soldiers, family members, and even General Washington himself make this story vivid for young history buffs." -AudioFile
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ISBN: 9781595199416
Length: 18 Min 17 Sec
Release Date: 02/28/2007
Grades: K - 4
Price: $22.95
The memorable and courageous story of nine teenagers in Little Rock, Arkansas in 1957 who helped "crack the wall" of segregation is clearly presented in this inspiring story.
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ISBN: 9781595199492
Length: 19 Min 28 Sec
Release Date: 02/28/2007
Grades: K - 4
Price: $22.95
eReadalong available at Lerner Publishing "Children's eyes will grow wide as they listen to this true story of how Allen Jay helped a passenger on the Underground Railway escape from slavery in 1842. Light sound effects-the crackle of dry leaves, horse hooves falling on a road-further enhance this powerful drama."-AudioFile 2007
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Illustrator: Peter Spier Narrator: Tom Chapin
ISBN: 9781591124412
Length: 8 Min 51 Sec
Release Date: 12/15/2006
Grades: K - 3
Price: $22.95
"For the farmer, there's nothing to appreciate about a pesky fox stealing poultry form the henhouse. But for the fox's kits, there's nothing like the triumphant return of dad with food to the den, and for the listener there's nothing like Tom Chapin performing this well-loved folk song... Chapin's music brings animation and pleasure." -AudioFile Magazine
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