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All the Lovely Bad Ones

Mary Downing Hahn · Brilliance Audio on CD Unabridged Lib Ed; Library edition
Format: Audio CD

Travis and his sister, Corey, can’t resist a good trick. When they learn that their grandmother’s quiet Vermont inn, where they’re spending the summer, has a history of ghost sightings, they decide to do a little “haunting” of their own. Before long, their...
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Understanding the Universe: An Introduction to Astronomy

Alexei V Filippenko · Teaching Co.
Format: Audiobook

This series of lectures is a nontechnical description of the main concepts, methods, and discoveries in astronomy--in depth--from the constellations drawn by the ancients, to the latest reports from planetary probes in our Solar System. All of the material is integrated so that one topic...
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Hunter Killer Inside America's Unmanned Air War.

T Mark McCurley · Books on Tape
Format: Audio CD

"The first-ever inside look at the US military's secretive Remotely Piloted Aircraft program" -- Container.
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Creepy Carrots!

Aaron Reynolds · Simon & Schuster Books for Young Readers
Format: Audiobook

In this Caldecott Honor–winning picture book, The Twilight Zone comes to the carrot patch as a rabbit fears his favorite treats are out to get him.Jasper Rabbit loves carrots—especially Crackenhopper Field carrots. He eats them on the way to school.He eats them going to Little...
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Owl moon

Jane Yolen · Weston Woods
Format: Audiobook

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Dance of the Reptiles: Rampaging Tourists, Marauding Pythons, Larcenous Legislators, Crazed Celebrities, and Tar-Balled Beaches: Selected Columns

Carl Hiaasen · Random House Audio; Unabridged edition
Format: Audio CD

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLERIf you think the wildest, wackiest stories that Carl Hiaasen can tell have all made it into his hilarious, bestselling novels, think again. Dance of the Reptiles collects the best of Hiaasens Miami Herald columns, which lay bare the stories--large and small--that...
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Treasury of Greek mythology : classic stories of gods, goddesses, heroes & monsters

Donna Jo Napoli; Christina Moore; Recorded Books LLC. · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

Offers timeless stories of Greek myths, brought together with lyrical text by Donna Jo Napoli.
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History behind the myths of the Middle Ages

Thomas F Madden · Recorded Books
Format: Audio CD

Madden guides listeners through the most famous and enduring narratives of medival Europe. Beginning with King Arthur, Professor Madden peels back layers of exaggeration and fiction to lay bare the historical basis for the mythological king. Madden then examines myths of the medieval church,...
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Lemonade in Winter: A Book About Two Kids Counting Money

Emily Jenkins · Schwartz & Wade
Format: Audiobook

In a starred review, Publishers Weekly declared this delightful picture book "a beautifully restrained tribute to trust and tenderness shared by siblings; an entrepreneurship how-to that celebrates the thrill of the marketplace without shying away from its cold realities; and a parable...
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The Great Courses: Books That Have Made History - Books That Can Change Your Life

J Rufus Fears · Teaching Co.
Format: Audiobook

Why do "Great Books" continue to speak to us hundreds and even thousands of years after they were written? Can they deepen our self-knowledge and wisdom? Are our lives changed in any meaningful way by the experience of reading them? Tackle these questions and more in these 36 engaging...
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Fangirl

Rainbow Rowell · Listening Library
Format: Audio CD

In Rainbow Rowell's Fangirl, Cath is a Simon Snow fan. Okay, the whole world is a Simon Snow fan, but for Cath, being a fan is her life—and she’s really good at it. She and her twin sister, Wren, ensconced themselves in the Simon Snow series when they were just kids; it’s...
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Knuffle Bunny

Mo Willems; Cheryl Willems; Trixie Willems; Scotty Huff; Robert Reynolds; All authors · Weston Woods Studios
Format: Audiobook

A trip to the laundromat leads to a momentous occasion when Trixie, too young to speak words, realizes that something important is missing and struggles to explain the problem to her father. Using a combination of muted black-and-white photographs and expressive illustrations, this book...
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Great World Religions: Judaism

Isaiah Gafni · The Teaching Company
Pages: 72
Format: Audiobook

What is the essence of Judaism? Is it the Ten Commandments, given by God to Israel at Mount Sinai? Or is it the totality of teachings in the Hebrew Bible? Or is it symbolized by something outside the Bible? Find out with this illuminating 12-lecture investigation of the fundamental concepts,...
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Robert B. Parker's The Bridge

Robert Knott · Books On Tape
Format: Audio CD

Territorial Marshals Virgil Cole and Everett Hitch are back in Appaloosa, where their work enforcing the law has been exceptionally quiet. All that is about to change. An ominous storm rolls in, and along with it a band of night riders with a devious scheme, who show up at the Rio Blanco...
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The Swan Princess (Special Edition) (1994)

Jared F Brown · Sony Pictures Home Entertainment
Format: DVD

This excellent theatrical feature is loosely based on the Swan Lake story. Princess Odette, having been turned into a swan by a sorcerer's spell, is held captive at the enchanted lake with friends Jean-Bob the frog, Speed the turtle, and Puffin the bird. Along comes Prince Derek, who becomes...
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