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Best Sellers
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Double Down
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 11
- Written by: Jeff Kinney
- Narrated by: Ramon De Ocampo
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. The only thing he's good at is playing video games, but his mother wants him to broaden his horizons by doing something - anything! - else....
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Hello I’m
- By EMcGibbon on 2019-08-23
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The Christmas Pig
- Written by: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Amaka Okafor, Rocco Padden, Gerran Howell, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Jack loves his childhood toy Dur Pig. DP has always been there for him, through good and bad. Until one Christmas Eve something terrible happens - DP is lost. But Christmas Eve is a night for miracles and lost causes, a night when all things can come to life...even toys....
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A poor imitation of The Velveteen Rabbit.
- By TJ on 2021-10-16
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Jack et la Grande Aventure du Cochon de Noël [Jack's Big Adventure with the Christmas Pig]
- Written by: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Lola Naymark, Charlotte Hennequin, Alexis Tomassian, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Jack est très attaché à son cochon en peluche de petit garçon. Ils ont tout vécu ensemble, les bons comme les mauvais moments. Jusqu’à cette veille de Noël où arrive la catastrophe : le cochon est perdu ! Mais la nuit de Noël n’est pas une nuit comme les autres....
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Jack et la grande aveture du cochon de Noël
- By Amazon Customer on 2021-10-23
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A Year in Brambly Hedge
- Written by: Jill Barklem
- Narrated by: John Moffatt
- Length: 1 hr
- Unabridged
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The mice of Brambly Hedge have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. All through the year, they mark the seasons with feasts and festivities and, of course, the mice never miss an opportunity to meet and celebrate....
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The Night Before Christmas
- Written by: Clement C. Moore
- Narrated by: Jeff Bridges
- Length: 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The Night Before Christmas is an enchanting Christmas story that has brought Santa Claus to life for generations. Celebrate the holiday season with the #1 New York Times bestselling audiobook edition of the classic poem, narrated by Academy Award-Winner Jeff Bridges....
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The Mysterious Visitor
- Trixie Belden #4
- Written by: Julie Campbell
- Narrated by: Ariadne Meyers
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Trixie has been friends with Diana Lynch for years, even before Di's family became fabulously rich....
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Double Down
- Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Book 11
- Written by: Jeff Kinney
- Narrated by: Ramon De Ocampo
- Length: 1 hr and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. The only thing he's good at is playing video games, but his mother wants him to broaden his horizons by doing something - anything! - else....
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Hello I’m
- By EMcGibbon on 2019-08-23
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The Christmas Pig
- Written by: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Amaka Okafor, Rocco Padden, Gerran Howell, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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Performance
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Jack loves his childhood toy Dur Pig. DP has always been there for him, through good and bad. Until one Christmas Eve something terrible happens - DP is lost. But Christmas Eve is a night for miracles and lost causes, a night when all things can come to life...even toys....
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A poor imitation of The Velveteen Rabbit.
- By TJ on 2021-10-16
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Jack et la Grande Aventure du Cochon de Noël [Jack's Big Adventure with the Christmas Pig]
- Written by: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Lola Naymark, Charlotte Hennequin, Alexis Tomassian, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Jack est très attaché à son cochon en peluche de petit garçon. Ils ont tout vécu ensemble, les bons comme les mauvais moments. Jusqu’à cette veille de Noël où arrive la catastrophe : le cochon est perdu ! Mais la nuit de Noël n’est pas une nuit comme les autres....
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Jack et la grande aveture du cochon de Noël
- By Amazon Customer on 2021-10-23
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A Year in Brambly Hedge
- Written by: Jill Barklem
- Narrated by: John Moffatt
- Length: 1 hr
- Unabridged
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The mice of Brambly Hedge have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. All through the year, they mark the seasons with feasts and festivities and, of course, the mice never miss an opportunity to meet and celebrate....
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The Night Before Christmas
- Written by: Clement C. Moore
- Narrated by: Jeff Bridges
- Length: 4 mins
- Unabridged
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The Night Before Christmas is an enchanting Christmas story that has brought Santa Claus to life for generations. Celebrate the holiday season with the #1 New York Times bestselling audiobook edition of the classic poem, narrated by Academy Award-Winner Jeff Bridges....
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The Mysterious Visitor
- Trixie Belden #4
- Written by: Julie Campbell
- Narrated by: Ariadne Meyers
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Trixie has been friends with Diana Lynch for years, even before Di's family became fabulously rich....
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A to Z Mysteries Super Editions 1-4
- Detective Camp; Mayflower Treasure Hunt; White House White-Out; Sleepy Hollow Sleepover (A to Z Mysteries)
- Written by: Ron Roy
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Help Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose solve mysteries from A to Z! This collection includes Detective Camp, Mayflower Treasure Hunt, White House White-Out, and Sleepy Hollow Sleepover....
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Dork Diaries 13
- Written by: Rachel Renée Russell
- Narrated by: Jenni Barber
- Length: 3 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Nikki Maxwell’s adventures continue in the 13th installment in the blockbuster number-one New York Times best-selling Dork Diaries series....
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The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street
- Written by: Karina Yan Glaser
- Narrated by: Robin Miles
- Length: 5 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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When their reclusive, curmudgeonly landlord decides not to renew their lease, the five Vanderbeeker siblings have 11 days to do whatever it takes to stay in their beloved home....
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Cute story!
- By Amazon Customer on 2021-05-06
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Rumpelstiltskin
- Written by: Brothers Grimm
- Narrated by: Nicki White
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Wouldn't it be amazing if you could spin straw into gold?
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A Soul as Cold as Frost
- The Winter Souls, Book 1
- Written by: Jennifer Kropf
- Narrated by: Mia Hutchinson-Shaw
- Length: 12 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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The Quarrel of Sword and Bone was a death sentence for anyone who stepped into the arena with the deranged Queen, whose soul had crisped to frost in an age long since past....
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Disappointed
- By K on 2024-04-22
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Junie B. Jones and That Meanie Jim's Birthday
- Junie B. Jones #6
- Written by: Barbara Park
- Narrated by: Lana Quintal
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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That meanie Jim has invited everyone in Room Nine to his birthday party on Saturday - except Junie....
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The Ice Children
- Written by: M. G. Leonard
- Narrated by: Helen Keeley, Izabella Dziewanska, Josh Zaré, and others
- Length: 5 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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At the stroke of midnight on the dawn of December, Finn Albedo, a five-year-old boy, is found frozen solid in the city park....
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How to Catch Santa Claus
- Written by: Alice Walstead, Andy Elkerton - illustrator
- Narrated by: John Little
- Length: 3 mins
- Unabridged
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It's time to deck the halls and set your traps in this new Christmas adventure from the New York Times and USA Today bestselling How to Catch series....
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Junie B. Jones #27: Dumb Bunny
- Written by: Barbara Park
- Narrated by: Lana Quintal
- Length: 1 hr and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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It's an Easter egg-stravaganza! Lucille is having an Easter egg hunt at her rich expensive mansion! And guess what? The winner gets a play date to swim in Lucille’s heated indoor swimming pool....
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Ladybird Stories for Pride
- Written by: Ladybird
- Narrated by: Joe Jameson, Muna Otaru, Am Stubberfield, and others
- Length: 1 hr and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Pride is all about embracing you for being you! These five stories will show children how to bring the teaching of “love is love” into their everyday lives, at home and in the playground....
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A to Z Mysteries Super Edition 2: Mayflower Treasure Hunt
- A to Z Mysteries, Book 2
- Written by: Ron Roy
- Narrated by: David Pittu
- Length: 1 hr and 33 mins
- Unabridged
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Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose are spending Thanksgiving in Plymouth, Massachusetts. They can't wait to see the sights and have a Thanksgiving dinner, just like the Pilgrims would have eaten. Then the kids learn about a sapphire necklace that went missing on the real Mayflower....
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The Halloween Moon
- Written by: Joseph Fink
- Narrated by: Kevin R. Free
- Length: 7 hrs and 5 mins
- Unabridged
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A wickedly fun middle-grade novel about a Halloween-obsessed girl named Esther Gold, who goes out trick-or-treating for one last year, only to find her town under the thrall of a mysterious presence....
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such a good story
- By Anonymous User on 2021-10-25
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Pete the Cat’s Happy Halloween
- Written by: James Dean, Kimberly Dean
- Narrated by: James Fouhey
- Length: 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Kids will love hearing about Pete and his buddies' spooky, fun Halloween costumes! Pete the cat is almost ready for the Halloween parade. But first, he has to gather all of his friends....
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Judy Moody & Stink: The Holly Joliday
- Judy Moody & Stink, Book 1
- Written by: Megan McDonald
- Narrated by: Barbara Rosenblat
- Length: 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Judy Moody is making a list and checking it twice, but all her brother, Stink wants this year is snow....
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Hershel and the Hanukkah Goblins
- Written by: Eric Kimmel
- Narrated by: Gildart Jackson
- Length: 44 mins
- Unabridged
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On the first night of Hanukkah, a weary traveler named Hershel of Ostropol eagerly approaches a village where plenty of latkes and merriment should warm him....
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Shorter than it appears
- By AthleteTO on 2023-12-16
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Claudia and the Little Liar
- The Baby-Sitters Club, Book 128
- Written by: Ann M. Martin
- Narrated by: Ali Ahn
- Length: 2 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Haley Braddock has never given the BSC much of a hassle before. But now she's out of control! After Claudia catches Haley in a lie - and Haley gets grounded for it - this formerly quiet BSC charge turns against Claudia....
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Junie B. Jones #25: Jingle Bells, Batman Smells! (P.S. So Does May.)
- Written by: Barbara Park
- Narrated by: Lana Quintal
- Length: 1 hr and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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It's holiday time, and Room One is doing lots of fun things to celebrate....
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Geronimo Stilton #11 & #12
- Written by: Geronimo Stilton
- Narrated by: Bill Lobely
- Length: 2 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Crumbling cheese treats! It was Halloween, the spookiest day of the year....
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Sus
- By jocelyn orb on 2023-02-05
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Goosebumps HorrorLand #4
- The Scream of the Haunted Mask
- Written by: R. L. Stine
- Narrated by: Kate Simses
- Length: 2 hrs and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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What should Carly Beth be for Halloween this year? TERRIFIED!....
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A Nancy Drew Christmas
- Nancy Drew Diaries, Book 18
- Written by: Carolyn Keene
- Narrated by: Jorjeana Marie
- Length: 6 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Nancy finds herself a Christmas mystery in this super special 18th book of the Nancy Drew Diaries series, a fresh approach to the classic mystery series. Nancy Drew’s dad surprises her with a trip to a beautiful New England ski resort for Christmas break....
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Amazing Book
- By Anonymous User on 2023-02-04
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Bedtime Stories for Kids: Christmas Edition
- Fun and Calming Christmas Short Stories for Kids, Children and Toddlers to Fall Asleep Fast! Reduce Anxiety, Develop Inner Peace and Happiness
- Written by: Kaizen Mindfulness Meditations
- Narrated by: Ashley Nicole Stevens
- Length: 4 hrs and 1 min
- Unabridged
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In this book, you will find stories to put your kids to sleep. Stories of joy, stories of splendor. Christmas is the time of year where everyone gathers together, singing songs and laughing. And after a day of celebration, nothing puts kids to sleep like a good bedtime story....
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A Child's Christmas in Wales
- Written by: Dylan Thomas
- Narrated by: Dylan Thomas
- Length: 48 mins
- Unabridged
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The sights, smells and sounds of a long-ago Christmas come to life in Dylan Thomas's reading...
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Great favourites of mine
- By Boxcar on 2023-12-25
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The Best Christmas Pageant Ever
- Written by: Barbara Robinson
- Narrated by: Elaine Stritch
- Length: 1 hr and 26 mins
- Abridged
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The Herdmans are the worst kids in the history of the world....
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Elaine Stritch's performance gives this story soul
- By Silvia Stroie on 2021-01-01
New Releases
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Little Ash: Party Problem!
- Little Ash, Book 5
- Written by: Ash Barty, Jasmin McGaughey
- Narrated by: Ella Ferris
- Length: 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Ash and James have been invited to their friend's birthday. It's a fancy-dress party and of course, Ash is dressed as a tennis player! But when Ash loses her favourite tennis racquet, she is so worried. Even with James's help, will she ever find it?
Written by: Ash Barty, and others
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The Color of Love
- Written by: Poppy Harlow, Laura Jarrett
- Narrated by: Poppy Harlow, Laura Jarrett
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone in Ms. Clementine's class has a different answer, but Grace doesn't know which color to choose. Love could be blue like her favorite pair of shoes, or yellow like the daffodils that grow in her neighborhood. As Grace and her classmates share what love looks like to them, they learn that it comes in many forms.
Written by: Poppy Harlow, and others
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Joyful Song
- A Naming Story
- Written by: Lesléa Newman, Susan Gal - illustrator
- Narrated by: Torian Brackett
- Length: 9 mins
- Unabridged
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What a happy day! Zachary’s baby sister will have her naming ceremony. In the temple! With his moms, the congregation, and all their friends! He’s so excited he can barely contain it. On the walk from their home, they meet neighbor after neighbor who want to know the baby’s name. But—not yet!—his mothers tell him. The tradition is to have a great reveal at the ceremony. So they invite each neighbor to come along. A colorful, diverse parade blooms along the route, until…At last it’s time, and Zachary gets to reveal his sister’s name…What is it? A truly joyful moment for everyone.
Written by: Lesléa Newman, and others
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The Christmas Children
- Written by: Joanna Molloy
- Narrated by: Claire Glover, Phillip Freeman
- Length: 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Immerse yourself in the heartwarming tale of "The Christmas Children," where the magic of the holiday season comes alive. Written by Joanna Molloy and narrated by Claire Glover and Phillip Freeman, this enchanting story follows a group of children who embark on a transformative journey to discover the true spirit of Christmas.
Written by: Joanna Molloy
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How Much Farther, Papa Smurf?
- The Smurfs
- Written by: Peyo
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Papa Smurf is excited to lead everyone on an unforgettable trip to see the rare, beautiful Blue Moon! Everyone is having fun on the journey—or almost everyone. Brainy just wants to get there already, and he keeps asking an age-old question: How much farther, Papa Smurf?
Written by: Peyo
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Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Katrina M. Phillips
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Indigenous Peoples' Day is about celebrating! The second Monday in October is a day to honor Native American people, their histories, and cultures. People mark the day with food, dancing, and songs. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Katrina M. Phillips
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Little Ash: Party Problem!
- Little Ash, Book 5
- Written by: Ash Barty, Jasmin McGaughey
- Narrated by: Ella Ferris
- Length: 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Ash and James have been invited to their friend's birthday. It's a fancy-dress party and of course, Ash is dressed as a tennis player! But when Ash loses her favourite tennis racquet, she is so worried. Even with James's help, will she ever find it?
Written by: Ash Barty, and others
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The Color of Love
- Written by: Poppy Harlow, Laura Jarrett
- Narrated by: Poppy Harlow, Laura Jarrett
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone in Ms. Clementine's class has a different answer, but Grace doesn't know which color to choose. Love could be blue like her favorite pair of shoes, or yellow like the daffodils that grow in her neighborhood. As Grace and her classmates share what love looks like to them, they learn that it comes in many forms.
Written by: Poppy Harlow, and others
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Joyful Song
- A Naming Story
- Written by: Lesléa Newman, Susan Gal - illustrator
- Narrated by: Torian Brackett
- Length: 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall
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Performance
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What a happy day! Zachary’s baby sister will have her naming ceremony. In the temple! With his moms, the congregation, and all their friends! He’s so excited he can barely contain it. On the walk from their home, they meet neighbor after neighbor who want to know the baby’s name. But—not yet!—his mothers tell him. The tradition is to have a great reveal at the ceremony. So they invite each neighbor to come along. A colorful, diverse parade blooms along the route, until…At last it’s time, and Zachary gets to reveal his sister’s name…What is it? A truly joyful moment for everyone.
Written by: Lesléa Newman, and others
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The Christmas Children
- Written by: Joanna Molloy
- Narrated by: Claire Glover, Phillip Freeman
- Length: 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Immerse yourself in the heartwarming tale of "The Christmas Children," where the magic of the holiday season comes alive. Written by Joanna Molloy and narrated by Claire Glover and Phillip Freeman, this enchanting story follows a group of children who embark on a transformative journey to discover the true spirit of Christmas.
Written by: Joanna Molloy
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How Much Farther, Papa Smurf?
- The Smurfs
- Written by: Peyo
- Narrated by: P. J. Ochlan
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Papa Smurf is excited to lead everyone on an unforgettable trip to see the rare, beautiful Blue Moon! Everyone is having fun on the journey—or almost everyone. Brainy just wants to get there already, and he keeps asking an age-old question: How much farther, Papa Smurf?
Written by: Peyo
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Indigenous Peoples' Day
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Katrina M. Phillips
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Indigenous Peoples' Day is about celebrating! The second Monday in October is a day to honor Native American people, their histories, and cultures. People mark the day with food, dancing, and songs. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Katrina M. Phillips
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Hanukkah
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Jessica Server
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Hanukkah is about celebrating! Often called the Festival of Lights, the eight-day celebration honors a miracle that happened long ago. During Hanukkah, people light the menorah. They sing songs. They gather with family and friends to eat special food and give gifts. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Jessica Server
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Juneteenth
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Lisa A. Crayton
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Juneteenth celebrates the emancipation of enslaved people in the United States. Across the country, people observe the day with speeches, poetry readings, festivals, picnics, street fairs, and family reunions. It is a day for people to come together and continue working toward equality.
Written by: Lisa A. Crayton
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Christmas
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Emily Raij
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 9 mins
- Unabridged
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Christmas is about celebrating! It is a Christian holiday celebrating the birth of Jesus. Some people mark the holiday with Christmas trees and other decorations. People gather with family and friends to eat meals and give gifts. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Emily Raij
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Diwali
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Anita Nahta Amin
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Diwali is about celebrating! It honors the Hindu story of Rama. Sikhs, Buddhists, and Jains also celebrate Diwali. To celebrate this Festival of Lights, people light lamps, watch fireworks, and dance. Others might exchange cards and presents. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Anita Nahta Amin
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Kwanzaa
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Dr. Artika R. Tyner
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Kwanzaa is about celebrating! It honors African American heritage. Some people mark the holiday by lighting the kinara. Families and friends gather to eat a big feast. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Dr. Artika R. Tyner
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Día de los Muertos
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Alicia Salazar
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Día de los Muertos is a special holiday to remember and celebrate loved ones. It is a Mexican tradition held to honor those who have died. Some people dress up and go to parades. Others sing, dance, and eat special food. Others decorate altars with flowers and make offerings. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Alicia Salazar
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The Birthday Party Mystery
- Katie Woo and Pedro Mysteries
- Written by: Fran Manushkin
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 4 mins
- Unabridged
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It’s nearly Katie’s birthday, and she learns she will be getting a special present. She’s too excited to wait patiently for the gift to arrive, so she decides to investigate ahead of time. The clues might lead her to her present, but is it better to let this mystery go unsolved?
Written by: Fran Manushkin
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Cinco de Mayo
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Sharon Katz Cooper
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Cinco de Mayo is about celebrating! It honors a Mexican Army victory during the Battle of Puebla in 1862. Some people mark the holiday with folk dancing or traditional foods such as chalupas and mole poblano. Others watch parades or attend cultural festivals. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Sharon Katz Cooper
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Groundhog Day
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Sharon Katz Cooper
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Groundhog Day puts weather prediction in the paws of a rodent! To celebrate this holiday, some people watch Punxsutawney Phil in person, on TV, or online. Others make springtime crafts or have groundhog parties. Listeners will discover how a shared special day can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Sharon Katz Cooper
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Chinese New Year
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Sharon Katz Cooper
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Chinese New Year is a time for new beginnings. Some people clean their homes from top to bottom or share meals with friends. Others pray, light fireworks, or give each other gifts. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Sharon Katz Cooper
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Melissa Ferguson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
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Martin Luther King Jr. Day celebrates the life of the civil rights movement leader. Some people observe the day by singing, reading, or watching movies about him. Others volunteer in their community or make peace-inspired crafts. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Melissa Ferguson
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Earth Day
- Traditions & Celebrations
- Written by: Melissa Ferguson
- Narrated by: uncredited
- Length: 7 mins
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Earth Day celebrates our beautiful planet and calls us to act on its behalf. Some people spend the day planting flowers or trees. Others organize neighborhood clean-ups, go on nature walks, or make recycled crafts. Listeners will discover how a shared holiday can have multiple traditions and be celebrated in all sorts of ways.
Written by: Melissa Ferguson