DescriptionSome of the most famous children's tales to be enjoyed by the whole family. This audiobook is in Spanish.
DescriptionSara Stanley is only 14, but she can weave tales that are impossible to resist. In the charming town of Carlisle, children and grown-ups alike flock from miles around to hear her spellbinding narratives. And when Bev King and his younger brother, Felix, arrive for the summer, they, too, are captivated by the Story Girl. Whether she's leading them on an exciting misadventure or narrating timeless stories - from the scary "Tale of the Family Ghost" to the fanciful "How Kissing Was Discovered" and the bittersweet "The Blue Chest of Rachel Ward" - the Story Girl has her audience hanging on every word.
DescriptionIn folktales, the trickster can be the wise one or the fool, the one who fools or the one who is fooled. That is why children of all ages enjoy hearing these tales. The psychology of childhood is pretty much the same everywhere, giving these enjoyable stories universal appeal. In these four tales, told in Spanish and English, the trickster takes animal form: a monkey, an opossum, a dog, and a rabbit. Storyteller Olga Loya has selected these stories from her book, Momentos Magicos/Magic Moments, winner of the Aesop Accolade Award and the Americas Commendation. For Ages Seven to Adult…
DescriptionA children's librarian, Margaret Read MacDonald, and a traditional musician, Richard Scholtz, combine voice, dulcimer, and autoharp to enliven stories for families and children in libraries and at storytelling festivals nationwide. World Tales: 1. The Little Old Woman Who Hated Housework: A folktale from the British Isles 2. Conejito (the Little Rabbit): A folktale from Panama 3. Fat Cat: A folktale from Denmark 4. Little Boy Frog and Little Boy Snake: A folktale from Nigeria 5. Mabela the Clever: A folktale from Sierra Leone 6. Miera Miera Meow!: A folktale from the South of France 7. Telesik: A folktale from Ukraine…
DescriptionOnce upon a time there was a little baby moose that blundered away from his baby moosie nest right down to the edge of the pond. And right there by the edge of the pond was a baby ducky nest... And the rest is the stuff of legend and laughter! Family storytelling at its most hilarious, the Maynard Moose tales of Willy Claflin entertain all ages. An excellent choice for family car trips, these whimsical retellings excite young imaginations and delight young and old.
