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Great Expectations
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 1556902042
Category: Classics, Classic British Literature, Fiction, Education, Students, K-12 Educators, Grade 9-12, Parents, Family, College Students, Grade 9-12 Students, High School
Keywords: Great, Expectations
Author: Charles Dickens
Publisher: Recorded Books
Length: 16 hours and 2 min.

Description
When the young orphan called Pip encounters the escaped convict Magwitch, the child's life is altered forever - in ways he cannot even imagine. In the course of his story, Pip encounters such memorable characters as the eccentric Miss Havisham and her beautiful ward Estella - and a mysterious benefactor. This recording includes both of the endings Dickens wrote for this classic novel. For more informative lectures about this work, don't miss A Study Guide to Great Expectations.


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Gimpel the Fool and Other Stories
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 0886901294
Keywords: Gimpel, Fool, Other, Stories
Author: Isaac Bashevis Singer
Publisher: The Audio Partners Publishing Corp.
Length: 2 hours and 37 min.

Description
These 4 stories are infused with the wit and imagination, the humor and wisdom, that characterizes all of Isaac Bashevis Singer's work. Theodore Bikel reads these wise and funny tales in classic Yiddish storyteller cadence, injecting special warmth and resonance. The tales include "Gimpel the Fool, " "Esther Kreindel the Second, " "The Spinoza of Market Street, " and "The Black Wedding."…



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The Doctor's House
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 1402519532
Category: Fiction, Contemporary, Modern American Literature, Womens
Keywords: secrets, family, culture, doctor, betrayal, sexual, brother, sister, abuse, alcoholism, Doctor, House
Author: Ann Beattie
Publisher: Recorded Books
Length: 8 hours and 25 min.

Description
An impeccable ear for language, an eye for the smallest shifts in the cultural landscape, and a preternatural understanding of motivation and behavior, Ann Beattie's renowned storytelling abilities are on dazzling display in The Doctor's House . The novel opens with Nina's account of her brother's sexual appetites and betrayals, and leads into her mother's narrative. As new shadows and light are cast on Nina's story, painful secrets of life in her father's house, the doctor's house, emerge. In the dramatic third movement, the brother gives us his perspective. Through subtle shifts, The Doctor's House chronicles the fictions three people fabricate in order to survive their lives and showcases the keen observances of family and culture that have made Beattie one of our most admired voices.


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The Dragon of Doom: Moongobble and Me
Details: Unabridged
ISBN: 1932076603
Category: Fiction, For Children, K-12 Educators, Grade 6-8, Kids, Ages 8-12, Parents, Family, Grade 6-8 Students
Keywords: Moongobble and Me, magician, talking animals, magic spells, Dragon, Doom, Moongobble
Author: Bruce Coville
Publisher: Full Cast Audio
Length: 1 hour and 4 min.

Description
When an almost-magician named Moongobble and his talking toad, Urk, move into the abandoned cottage near Edward's home, it seems like a dream come true. After all, Edward has been longing for some excitement. Alas, Moongobble still has a lot to learn about magic (most of his spells just turn things into cheese) and all too soon his dreams of becoming a magician are in danger. Edward will do anything to save his friend's magic, even face the dreaded Dragon of Doom! Funny and suspenseful, seasoned with original music and spiced with Bruce Coville's special brand of wackiness, this enchanting recording is sure to cast a spell of delight on the entire family.


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Focus: Achieving Your Highest Priorities
ISBN: 1929494696
Category: Business, Career Skills, Management, Professionals, Leadership
Keywords: Achieving Your Highest Priorities, Steve Jones, Hyrum Smith, Focus, Achieving, Your, Highest, Priorities
Author: Stephen R. Covey
Publisher: Franklin Covey Co.
Length: 3 hours and 6 min.

Description
The Focus workshop presents an engaging and inspirational learning experience and will change your life in ways you never thought possible. With this audiobook, you will begin a process and journey to a new way of thinking about personal and professional focus and accomplishment. You'll learn how to identify and focus on the tasks and priorities that matter most so that you can deliver maximum results every day. You'll learn to turn the things you have to do into the things you want to do. Dr. Covey and master facilitator Steve Jones introduce you to the FranklinCovey workshop that has already helped 10 million people become more productive.



 

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