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The animal kingdom is full of look-alikes! Young listeners will dig into physical and behavioral traits of each animal. Beginning listeners will be able to tell these doppelgängers apart in no time! This volume includes Turtle or Tortoise?, Wolf or Coyote?, Beaver or Muskrat?, Frog or Toad?, Hedgehog or Porcupine?, and Octopus or Squid?

Immerse yourself in the captivating world of science fiction, a genre that invites you to explore the boundaries of imagination, whether in our reality or an authors unique universe. With limitless possibilities governed only by the authors vision, sci-fi not only inspires thought but also ignites a passion for science, often influencing the career paths of many scientists. It serves as a vibrant canvas for examining social perspectives, predicting future innovations, and embarking on thrilling adventures that delve deep into the richness of the human experience. (A. Gramour)

Dive into the captivating world of Science Fiction, a genre that delves into the fascinating consequences of imaginative ideas aligned with nature and scientific principles, even if they arent part of the authors reality. These stories unfold as philosophical thought experiments, engaging readers with entertaining narratives where protagonists often use their intellect to navigate challenges rather than relying on action. The carefully curated selection of tales presented here, all written before 1962, are now cherished US public domain classics, their copyrights long expired. (Summary by ...

Dive into the captivating realm of science fiction, a genre that invites you to explore limitless possibilities within worlds crafted by imaginative authors. Here, the only boundaries are those set by the creators themselves. This speculative genre not only inspires innovation but also has ignited the passion for science in countless individuals, shaping the careers of many scientists. It serves as a dynamic platform for examining social issues, envisioning the future, and embarking on thrilling adventures that delve into the depths of human creativity. (A. Gramour)

Dive into the captivating world of science fiction, a genre that invites you to explore limitless possibilities across uncharted realms, both real and imagined. With narratives that challenge the boundaries of creativity, each story ignites curiosity and inspires innovations that have shaped our scientific landscape. From thought-provoking social commentary to thrilling adventures, this anthology serves as a gateway to the rich tapestry of human imagination and the future. - Summary by A. Gramour

This is a full, unabridged, uninterrupted version of the Book of Psalms, read by best-selling faith-based narrator, Steve Cook. It contains no commentary or other human adornment, only the pure, living Word of God, profitable for teaching, convicting, correcting, and instructing in righteousness. The reading is taken from the Revised Geneva Translation of the Holy Bible. The RGT is a 21st Century update of the 1599 Geneva Bible.

Angels are undeniably associated with religion and more usually Christianity, Islam and Judaism. Often they are seen as supernatural beings, benevolent celestial intermediaries interposed between God, Heaven and humanity. Obviously there are complications, a fact that our classic poets through the centuries, including Alexander Pope, Edmund Spenser, Radclyffe Hall and Hafiz, use as they write verse to explain, to reveal and to help us understand exactly why Angels are so prevalent amongst our thoughts.

Listen to Lisa from Paris, who wants to star in her very own porn video and Lynn from Oxford who thinks that two heads are better than one. Mr S.G. of Leamington reveals why he prefers things that come in pairs, and Janice from Peterborough tells us why she just loves Bald Men. Miss L.V. of Kings Lynn lets you into the secret of how to banish the office blues while R.B. in Great Dunmow runs a very special mail order service. Plus many many more.

Four acclaimed novelists write their first stories for radio. The Coup by Tom Rachman describes how a protest threatens to turn into a coup, in London' s genteel Kensington, which is next door to where the two Geralds have just moved in. Steak by Evie Wyld, describes how a group of male...

A unique collection of assorted themes, listeners can relish the best of Urdu Ghazals and Nazms on the subject of your choice.

During the Victorian era the publishing of magazines and periodicals accelerated at a phenomenal rate. This really was mass market publishing to a hungry audience eager for literary sustenance. Many of our greatest authors contributed and expanded their reach whilst many fledging authors also found a ready source for their nascent works and careers. Amongst the very many was ‘The Yellow Book’.

Luckily for humanity, scientist Marie Curie applied her brilliant mind and indomitable spirit to expanding the frontiers of science, but what if she had instead drifted toward the darkness? At the cusp of between child- and adulthood, at the crossroads between science and superstition, a teen Marie Curie faces the factual and the fantastic in this fabulous collection of stories that inspire, delight, and ask the question: What if she had used her talents for diabolical purposes?

The classic adventures of Robin Hood. Now available in Hindi.

Are you ready for the smackdown? Growing listeners can learn about professional wrestling superstars, their moves, and their victories in this low-level series. From signature moves to final pins, the action in this series is sure to keep listeners on the edge of their seats!

Here we journey with our classic poets from Christina Georgina Rossetti and Thomas Hardy to Frances W. Harper and Kipling, not only the ways, the wonders and the women who take on the responsibility to raise children no matter the problems or dangers to themselves, but also the difficulties and sometimes desperate tragedies that motherhood can involve. We hope these poems inspire every generation to reach out and better themselves and those around. This is our tribute to mothers everywhere.

This collection of ten classic rabbit tales will surely delight any “bunny” big or small. An adventure awaits you in every story written by some of the best-known children’s authors. Come along for the journey; it’s just a hop, skip and jump away!

Each book will take beginning listeners into the wild where they will learn about the distinct features, natural habitat, and unique diet of a popular zoo animal. This volume includes African Elephants, Alligators, Cheetahs, Giant Pandas, Giraffes, Gorillas, Lions, Polar Bears, Rhinoceroses, and Tigers.

What holidays do people celebrate? What customs and traditions make a holiday special? These books for young listeners explain holidays from around the world with easy-to-understand text. This volume includes Día de Acción de Gracias (Thanksgiving), Día de la Independencia (Independence Day), Día de la Tierra (Earth Day), Día de los Caídos (Memorial Day), Día de Los Veteranos (Veterans Day), Día del Presidente (Presidents' Day), and Día del Trabajo (Labor Day).

Vowel Adventures decodable books introduce beginning learners to phonics and the functions of vowels with fun, narrative stories. Each title focuses on a different vowel, its various sounds, and the roles they play in everyday words. With a focus on tightly controlled vocabulary, repetitive text patterns, and sounds, these books provide a supportive educational fiction reading experience that will enhance imagination and reinforce language arts, decodables, and phonics concepts for early learners.

Experience some of history's biggest disasters in these engaging titles. Reluctant listeners will hear about characters as they navigate tragedies like the sinking of the Titanic and the attack on Pearl Harbor. This volume includes The Apollo 13 Mission and The Attack on Pearl Harbor.