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Merry Adventures of Robin Hood, The

by Howard Pyle ...

Narrated by Veronica Saretsky ...

Unabridged

11 hours 3 min

Step into the leafy world of Sherwood Forest in this joyful, timeless retelling of one of literature’s greatest legends. The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle brings to life the daring outlaw Robin Hood and his band of merry men as they outwit the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham, defend the weak, and turn every encounter into a lively adventure.From thrilling archery contests to clever ... Read more

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Step into the leafy world of Sherwood Forest in this joyful, timeless retelling of one of literature’s greatest legends. The Merry Adventures of Robin Hood by Howard Pyle brings to life the daring outlaw Robin Hood and his band of merry men as they outwit the corrupt Sheriff of Nottingham, defend the weak, and turn every encounter into a lively adventure.From thrilling archery contests to clever
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Golden Mermaid, The

by Andrew Lang ...

Narrated by Veronica Saretsky ...

Unabridged

20 min

A tale of bravery, betrayal, and true love, The Golden Mermaid follows the youngest son of a powerful king as he sets out to uncover the thief of his father's golden apples. Mocked as the “foolish” son, he wins the help of a magical wolf and embarks on a journey across kingdoms, facing enchanted birds, golden horses, and a mysterious mermaid who may hold the key to his destiny. Through acts of ... Read more

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A tale of bravery, betrayal, and true love, The Golden Mermaid follows the youngest son of a powerful king as he sets out to uncover the thief of his father's golden apples. Mocked as the “foolish” son, he wins the help of a magical wolf and embarks on a journey across kingdoms, facing enchanted birds, golden horses, and a mysterious mermaid who may hold the key to his destiny. Through acts of
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Tarzan of the Apes

by Edgar Rice Burroughs ...

Narrated by Veronica Saretsky ...

Unabridged

8 hours 38 min

Tarzan of the Apes is the thrilling origin story of one of the most iconic characters in literary history.When English aristocrats John and Alice Clayton are marooned on the African coast, their newborn son is orphaned in the heart of the jungle. Raised by a tribe of great apes, the boy grows into a powerful, intelligent, and instinct-driven man—one who will come to be known as Tarzan. Straddling ... Read more

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Tarzan of the Apes is the thrilling origin story of one of the most iconic characters in literary history.When English aristocrats John and Alice Clayton are marooned on the African coast, their newborn son is orphaned in the heart of the jungle. Raised by a tribe of great apes, the boy grows into a powerful, intelligent, and instinct-driven man—one who will come to be known as Tarzan. Straddling
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Enchanted Wreath, The

by Benjamin Thorpe ...

Narrated by Veronica Saretsky ...

Unabridged

21 min

Step into the mystical world of The Enchanted Wreath by Benjamin Thorpe, a captivating holiday tale brought to life by the enchanting narration of Veronica Saretsky. This story blends folklore and festive charm, weaving a tale of magic, mystery, and transformation. At the heart of the story is a glowing wreath, imbued with ancient enchantments, that leads its finder on an unforgettable journey ... Read more

$2.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

Step into the mystical world of The Enchanted Wreath by Benjamin Thorpe, a captivating holiday tale brought to life by the enchanting narration of Veronica Saretsky. This story blends folklore and festive charm, weaving a tale of magic, mystery, and transformation. At the heart of the story is a glowing wreath, imbued with ancient enchantments, that leads its finder on an unforgettable journey
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The Story of Jane Goodall

An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers

by Susan B. Katz ...

Narrated by Veronica Saretsky ...

Unabridged

37 min

Discover the life of Jane Goodall—a story about loving and protecting nature for kids 6 to 9Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of chimpanzees in the forests of Africa. Before she observed chimps and helped save them from losing their home, Jane was a curious kid who loved learning about animals. She showed people that women could be scientists, just like men, and fought to ... Read more

$6.99 USD

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Discover the life of Jane Goodall—a story about loving and protecting nature for kids 6 to 9Jane Goodall is a celebrated scientist for her studies of chimpanzees in the forests of Africa. Before she observed chimps and helped save them from losing their home, Jane was a curious kid who loved learning about animals. She showed people that women could be scientists, just like men, and fought to
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Grace for Purpose and Thanksgiving

by Lavern Powell ...

Narrated by Veronica Saretsky ...

Unabridged

10 hours 46 min

Grace for Purpose and Thanksgiving is a reminder of how much God loves us, and how He lends His ears to our every need. It is also a connection to God who will fulfill our promises, and a reminder of His faithfulness to us. Better yet, it is an eternal GPS that leads the reader to the ultimate power of Heavenly Glory.Each Monday to Friday of the year, start your day with a prayer from Grace for ... Read more

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Grace for Purpose and Thanksgiving is a reminder of how much God loves us, and how He lends His ears to our every need. It is also a connection to God who will fulfill our promises, and a reminder of His faithfulness to us. Better yet, it is an eternal GPS that leads the reader to the ultimate power of Heavenly Glory.Each Monday to Friday of the year, start your day with a prayer from Grace for
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Tales of Folklore and Superstition from Denmark - Including stories of Trolls, Elf-Folk, Ghosts, Treasure and Family Traditions

Including stories of Trolls, Elf-Folk, Ghosts, Treasure and Family Traditions

by Benjamin Thorpe ...

This detailed volume delves into the rich history of folklore and superstitions in Denmark, detailing the myths surrounding trolls, elves, gods, and ghosts.First published in 1851, Tales of Folklore and Superstition from Denmark is a wonderful read for those who wish to immerse themselves in the legendary world of Danish mythical and supernatural beings. Also included in this volume are family ... Read more

$9.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

This detailed volume delves into the rich history of folklore and superstitions in Denmark, detailing the myths surrounding trolls, elves, gods, and ghosts.First published in 1851, Tales of Folklore and Superstition from Denmark is a wonderful read for those who wish to immerse themselves in the legendary world of Danish mythical and supernatural beings. Also included in this volume are family
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Angels of Amsterdam

How a Band of Brave Women Outsmarted the Nazis to Save 600 Jewish Children

by Susan B. Katz, Esther Shaya ...

For fans of Irena's Children and The Dressmakers of Auschwitz, the never-before-told story of a Jewish daycare director who led one of the most daring rescue operations of World War II, saving 600 children from the Netherlands' Nazi occupiers—“a rare story that reframes the Holocaust narrative from victimhood to heroism” (Mitch Albom).Henriëtte Pimentel was an unlikely heroine. But when Nazi ... Read more

$16.99 USD

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For fans of Irena's Children and The Dressmakers of Auschwitz, the never-before-told story of a Jewish daycare director who led one of the most daring rescue operations of World War II, saving 600 children from the Netherlands' Nazi occupiers—“a rare story that reframes the Holocaust narrative from victimhood to heroism” (Mitch Albom).Henriëtte Pimentel was an unlikely heroine. But when Nazi
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SWIRL Method, The

Supporting Multilingual Learners as They Speak, Write, Interact, Read, and Listen (Use the SWIRL method to transform multilingual classrooms)

by Susan B. Katz ...

With the SWIRL Method, K-12 teachers can give students opportunities to SWIRL: speak, write, interact, read, and listen to English to become confident, competent, and proficient in English. SWIRL provides research-based, time-tested, practical, applicable activities, lessons, and strategies. Almost every lesson involves activities that require students to speak, write, interact, read, and listen. ... Read more

$34.99 USD

With the SWIRL Method, K-12 teachers can give students opportunities to SWIRL: speak, write, interact, read, and listen to English to become confident, competent, and proficient in English. SWIRL provides research-based, time-tested, practical, applicable activities, lessons, and strategies. Almost every lesson involves activities that require students to speak, write, interact, read, and listen.
... Read more
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Angels of Amsterdam

How a Band of Brave Women Outsmarted the Nazis to Save 600 Jewish Children

by Susan B. Katz, Esther Shaya ...

Unabridged

11 hours

For fans of Irena's Children and The Dressmakers of Auschwitz, the never-before-told story of a Jewish daycare director who led one of the most daring rescue operations of World War II, saving 600 children from the Netherlands' Nazi occupiers—“a rare story that reframes the Holocaust narrative from victimhood to heroism” (Mitch Albom).Henriëtte Pimentel was an unlikely heroine. But when Nazi ... Read more

$31.99 USD

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For fans of Irena's Children and The Dressmakers of Auschwitz, the never-before-told story of a Jewish daycare director who led one of the most daring rescue operations of World War II, saving 600 children from the Netherlands' Nazi occupiers—“a rare story that reframes the Holocaust narrative from victimhood to heroism” (Mitch Albom).Henriëtte Pimentel was an unlikely heroine. But when Nazi
... Read more

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The History of the Civil War

A History Book for New Readers

by Susan B. Katz ...

An introduction to the history of the Civil War for kids ages 6 to 9The United States was not always united. On December 20, 1860, South Carolina became the first state to leave the Union. Soon after, many other states joined it to try and create their own country: the Confederate States of America. Within months, the Confederates would launch an attack on Fort Sumter and begin a war that lasted ... Read more

$8.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

An introduction to the history of the Civil War for kids ages 6 to 9The United States was not always united. On December 20, 1860, South Carolina became the first state to leave the Union. Soon after, many other states joined it to try and create their own country: the Confederate States of America. Within months, the Confederates would launch an attack on Fort Sumter and begin a war that lasted
... Read more
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The Story of Frida Kahlo

An Inspiring Biography for Young Readers

by Susan B. Katz ...

Narrated by Jenna Rose Stein ...

Unabridged

39 min

Discover the life of Frida Kahla—a story about strength, creativity, and never giving up for kids ages 6 to 9Frida Kahlo is one of the most famous and celebrated artists who has ever lived. Before she made history with her beautiful paintings and brave spirit, she went through a life-changing accident that would have made many people want to give up. Instead, Frida fought to overcome her setbacks ... Read more

$6.99 USD

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Discover the life of Frida Kahla—a story about strength, creativity, and never giving up for kids ages 6 to 9Frida Kahlo is one of the most famous and celebrated artists who has ever lived. Before she made history with her beautiful paintings and brave spirit, she went through a life-changing accident that would have made many people want to give up. Instead, Frida fought to overcome her setbacks
... Read more

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