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An aviator whose plane is forced down in the Sahara Desert encounters a little prince from a small planet who describes his adventures in the universe seeking the secret of what is really important in life. The anniversary edition includes original reviews of the novel, information about the author's life and work and the making of the story.
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English
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Daunis, who is part Ojibwe, defers attending the University of Michigan to care for her mother and reluctantly becomes involved in the investigation of a series of drug-related deaths.
Daunis Fontaine has never quite fit in, either in her hometown or on the nearby Ojibwe reservation. She dreams of college, but when her family is struck by tragedy she puts her future on hold to care for her fragile mother. The only bright spot is meeting Jamie, a...
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Publisher
Pan Macmillan
Pub. Date
[2017]
Language
English
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"From Humpty Dumpty to Jack and Jill, these classic nursery rhymes and traditional lullabies come in a CD case beautifully illustrated by the award-winning illustrator of The Gruffalo, Axel Scheffler. A sing-along CD with over fifty favourite nursery rhymes, performed by Sian Thomas and Steven Pacey, Axel Scheffler's Nursery Rhymes is perfect for families to share at home or in the car."--
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English
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The culmination of a unique achievement in modern American literature: the six volumes of autobiography that began more than thirty years ago with the appearance of I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings.
A Song Flung Up to Heaven opens as Maya Angelou returns from Africa to the United States to work with Malcolm X. But first she has to journey to California to be reunited with her mother and brother. No sooner does she arrive there than...
A Song Flung Up to Heaven opens as Maya Angelou returns from Africa to the United States to work with Malcolm X. But first she has to journey to California to be reunited with her mother and brother. No sooner does she arrive there than...
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Publisher
Needlenose Music
Pub. Date
2004.
Language
English
Description
"In his one-of-a-kind stories and poems, wordmaster and sound effects kingpin Keith Munslow will delight and amaze children and adults alike. Chock-full of quick wit and sharp detail, these stories run the gamut; from the tongue-twisting hilarity of Don't Go To The Bog, Bob, to the spine-chilling excitement of Old Man Gravy."
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Publisher
Needlenose Music
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
A combination of songs and stories for children.
On this exciting collection of stories (and a song or two!) Keith presents "Marfa the Barfa", the captivating tale of Martha Maloney's quest to overcome her sea-sickness, and save her Dad. Also featured is "No Token, No Milk", a story of survival in the school cafeteria. Plus, this disc contains two brand new tunes! Produced by Bill Harley, "Dressed Up For The Party" is both mischievous and genuine,...
11) Ballet stories
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Publisher
Naxos Audio Books Ltd
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Description
Ballet stories with many musical excerpts.
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English
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Bestselling humorist Sedaris likes to test out new material on twice-a-year reading tours to get the rhythm and phrasing perfected before he puts them down on the page. This live recording of his sold out October 22, 2002, reading at Manhattan's Carnegie Hall finds Sedaris performing debuting new stories, all captured in this audiobook. They include a parrot who mimics an ice maker, lovers quarrelling over a rubber hand, and a Santa Claus who moonlights...
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English
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First recorded in February of 1952, this remastered recording of Dylan Thomas reading A Child's Christmas in Wales recalls all of the sights, smells, and sounds of a long-ago Christmas.
Thomas's wonderful recollection of this holiday in the seaside town of his youth is captured in this vivid performance. Also included are five poems selected and read by Dylan Thomas, including arguably his most well-known Do Not Go Gentle Into That Good Night.
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Hachette Audio
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
Unabridged selections from a collection of cherished poems, songs, and lullabies, including beloved classics and modern favorites from Robert Frost, Emily Dickinson, Jack Prelutsky, Shel Silverstein, Rodgers & Hammerstein. Features a bonus pdf of paintings by James McMullan.
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Publisher
Round River Records
Pub. Date
[1999]
Language
English
Description
NPR broadcaster, children's book author, and Grammy winner Bill Harley tells music-accompanied tales of growing, schooling, and family life. This collection of hilarious stories features mad scientists, a sled race, ghosts, and the unforgettable Mrs. Ammons.
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Publisher
Bolinda Audio Books
Pub. Date
[date of publication not identified]
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English
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Legend has it that somewhere in Peru, atop a towering, jungle-covered mountain, stand the ruins of ChaCha Muchos, the Lost City of Dancers. What happened there nearly five hundred years ago remains a mystery. Who were these people? And why, in the end, did the entire tribe dance itself into extinction? When that well-known archaeologist and little-known poet, Cairo Jim, sets out to solve the mystery, he doesn't know that he is not the only one on...
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