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They Came to Baghdad
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 0007184816
Category: Mysteries, Thrillers, Classic Detective, Suspense
Keywords: agent, criminal organisation, adventure, Victoria Jones, They, Came, Baghdad
Author: Agatha Christie
Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers Limited
Length: 7 hours and 42 min.

Description
Baghdad is the chosen location for a secret summit of superpowers, concerned but not convinced, about the development of an, as yet, unidentified and undescribed secret weapon. Only one man has the proof that can confirm the nature of this fantastic secret weapon, a British agent named Carmichael. Unfortunately the criminal organisation responsible for the weapon's development will stop at nothing to prevent him entering Baghdad and presenting his proof to the assembled delegates. Can Carmichael enter the city against such odds? Into this explosive situations appears Victoria Jones, a girl with a yearning for adventure who gets more than she bargains for when a wounded Carmichael dies in her arms in her hotel room. Now, if only she could make sense of his last words "...Lucifer...Basrah...Lefarge..."…


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Stuart's Cape
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 0786180811
Category: K-12 Educators, Grade K-2, Kids, Ages 7, Under, Fiction
Keywords: new kid, bored. imagination, adventure, Stuart, Cape
Author: Sara Pennypacker
Publisher: Blackstone Audiobooks
Length: 38 min.

Description
Stuart's got problems...It's raining. He's bored.And worst of all, he's new in town, so he's got a lot to worry about. But what does a kid like Stuart need in order to have an adventure? A cape, of course.

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The Scarecrow and His Servant
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 0307280748
Category: Fiction, For Children, K-12 Educators, Grade 6-8, Kids, Ages 8-12, Parents, Family, Grade 6-8 Students
Keywords: lightning, anthropomorphication, adventure, Scarecrow, His, Servant
Author: Philip Pullman
Publisher: Listening Library
Length: 3 hours and 50 min.

Description
A tattered scarecrow stands in the middle of a muddy field, taking no notice of the violent thunderstorm around him. But when a bolt of lightning strikes him, fizzing its way through his turnip head and down his broomstick, the Scarecrow blinks with surprise, and comes to life. So begins the story of the Scarecrow, a courteous but pea-brained fellow with grand ideas. He meets a boy, Jack, who becomes his faithful servant. Leaving behind his bird-scaring duties, the Scarecrow sets out for Spring Valley, with Jack at his side. As the valiant Scarecrow plunges them into terrifying dangers, battles, brigands, broken hearts, and treasure islands, he never realizes he's being followed by the one family who desperately wishes he'd never sprung to life. Will the Scarecrow discover the secret to his past before the crooked Buffalonis close in on him?


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Moby Dick
ISBN: 9626340266
Category: Classics, Fiction, Classic American Literature
Keywords: adventure, Moby, Dick
Author: Herman Melville
Publisher: NAXOS AudioBooks
Length: 4 hours 45 min.

Description
The Nantucket whaling ship, the Pequod, spirals the globe in search of Moby Dick, the mythical white whale of the Southern Oceans. Driven on by the obsessive revenge of Captain Ahab, the crew and the outcast Ishmael find themselves caught up in a demonic pursuit which leads inexorably to an apocalyptic climax.

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Toad Away
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 1740944585
Category: K-12 Educators, Grade 3-5, Grade 6-8, Grade K-2, Kids, Ages 8-12, Fiction, Parents, Family, Grade 3-5 Students, Grade 6-8 Students, Grade K-2 Students
Keywords: toads, adventure, limpy the toad, Toad, Away
Author: Morris Gleitzman
Publisher: Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd.
Length: 3 hours and 1 min.

Description
Limpy the toad has a vision. A world where cane toads and humans play mudslides together and help each other with the shopping. But how does a young cane toad discover the ancient secret of living in peace with humans? First he has to dodge the killer trucks and supermarket trolleys. Then he has to stop his cousin declaring war on the entire human race.


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Toad Heaven
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 1741630541
Category: K-12 Educators, Grade 3-5, Grade 6-8, Kids, Ages 8-12, Fiction, Parents, Family, Grade 3-5 Students, Grade 6-8 Students
Keywords: toads, adventure, Toad, Heaven
Author: Morris Gleitzman
Publisher: Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd.
Length: 3 hours and 9 min.

Description
The sequel to Toad Rage, the story of Limpy, a heroic and slightly squashed cane toad. This time Limpy has more extraordinary adventures as he sets off in search of a nature reserve he has heard about, where he and his friends and family will be safe. Accompanied by Goliath he sets off on his epic adventure but nothing goes quite according to plan.


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20, 000 Leagues Under the Sea
Details: Dramatisation, dramatization, dramatized audio
ISBN: 1569945322
Category: Kids, Fiction, Poetry, Drama
Keywords: adventure, Captain Nemo, Leagues, Under, Sea
Author: Jules Verne
Publisher: Monterey Media, Inc. (Audio Theatre)
Length: 2 hours and 51 min.

Description
Embark on a sensational journey into the unknown aboard the incredible submarine Nautilus. Explore the dangerous depths, where creatures inhabit lost cities and shipwrecks reveal a mysterious world of adventure known only to the men of Nautilus and their brilliant, cunning, and reclusive Captain Nemo. The St. Charles Players present a unique telling of this classic tale, in a new multi-cast dramatization performed in exciting Radio Theatre style.

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Toad Rage
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 174163055X
Category: K-12 Educators, Grade 6-8, Kids, Ages 8-12, Fiction, Parents, Family, Grade 6-8 Students
Keywords: toads, adventure, Toad, Rage
Author: Morris Gleitzman
Publisher: Bolinda Publishing Pty Ltd.
Length: 2 hours and 37 min.

Description
Uncle Bart, ' said Limpy. 'Why do humans hate us?' Uncle Bart looked down at Limpy, and smiled fondly. 'Stack me, Limpy, ' he chuckled, 'you are an idiot.' Uncle Bart reckons humans don't hate cane toads, but Limpy knows they do. He's spotted the signs. The cross looks. The unkind comments. The way they squash cane toads with their cars. Limpy is desperate to save his family from ending up as placemats. Somehow he must make humans see how nice cane toads really are. Risking everything, he sets off on a journey that is mucus-chillingly dangerous and wart-tinglingly daring. It's also very funny. This is the epic story of a slightly-squashed young cane toad's quest for the truth.


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Vertical Run
ISBN: 0553474073
Category: Mysteries, Thrillers, Suspense
Keywords: action, adventure, Vertical, Run
Author: Joseph R. Garber
Publisher: Bantam Doubleday Dell Audio
Length: 6 hours

Description
Today is going to be no ordinary day. On this particular morning, just as Dave Elliot has finished knotting his tie, his boss comes into the office with a gun in his hand, prepared to murder him. From this moment onward, everyone Dave Elliot runs into today will be trying to kill him. He has no idea why. All Dave knows is that he can trust no one and that with the building sealed off he must use all the ingenuity at his disposal to outsmart his determined pursuers.

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