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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: Great World Religions: Hinduism, 2nd Edition

Mark W Muesse · Teaching Co.
Format: Audio CD

In this 12-lecture series, you'll encounter a religion that is perhaps the most diverse of all; one that worships more gods and goddesses than any other, and one that rejects the notion that there is only one path to the divine. These lectures provide a window into the roots of, perhaps,...
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My Garden

Kevin Henkes · Greenwillow Books
Format: Audiobook

The girl in this book grows chocolate rabbits, tomatoes as big as beach balls, flowers that change color, and seashells in her garden.How does your garden grow?
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Wars of the Roses 15 CDs

Dan Jones · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

Traces the fifteenth-century civil wars that irrevocably shaped the British crown, particularly evaluating the roles of strong women including Margaret of Anjou, Elizabeth Woodville, and Margaret Beaufort in shifting power between two ruling families.
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The Terminal (Full Screen Edition) (2004)

Steven Spielberg · Dreamworks Video
Format: DVD

Like an airport running at peak efficiency, The Terminal glides on the consummate skills of its director and star. Having refined their collaborative chemistry on Saving Private Ryan and Catch Me if You Can, Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks mesh like the precision gears of a Rolex, turning...
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Bear has a story to tell

Philip Christian Stead; Erin E Stead; Mike Birbiglia; Ernest V Troost; Weston Woods Studios. · Scholastic
Format: Audiobook

Bear, with the help of his animal friends, remembers the story he had hoped to tell before the onset of winter.
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Destination? Slammer! True Tales of Life & Laugh

Geraldine Buckley · CD Baby
Format: Audio CD

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How We Got to Now

Steven Johnson · Books on Tape
Format: Audio CD

From the New York Times--bestselling author of Where Good Ideas Come From and Everything Bad Is Good for You, a new look at the power and legacy of great ideas. In this illustrated volume, Steven Johnson explores the history of innovation over centuries, tracing facets of modern life (refrigeration,...
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Waylon! : one awesome thing

Sara Pennypacker · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

Waylon, a boy with the mind of a scientific genius and the vulnerable heart of an eight year old, is trying to understand his older sister and deal with changes among the kids at school.
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Dickens and Twain : capturing 19th century Britain and America

Timothy Baker Shutt; Recorded Books LLC.; Crescite Group LLC. · Recorded Books
Format: Audiobook

4 sound discs (ca. 4 hr., 30 min.) : digital ; 4 3/4 in.
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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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I, Crocodile

Fred Marcellino · HarperCollins
Pages: 40
Format: Hardcover

While robbing Egypt's mummies, sphinxes, and palm trees, Napoleon can't resist bringing home a souvenir crocodile as well. All Paris is enchanted with this exotic creature. But for a crocodile with an appetite as big as his ego, being the toast of the town has its downside, too....
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Blast From the Past

Brendan Fraser · New Line Home Video
Format: DVD

Coasting on the successes of Gods and Monsters and George of the Jungle, Brendan Fraser turns in yet another winning performance in this fish-out-of-water comedy in which Pleasantville meets modern-day Los Angeles, with predictably funny results. Fraser stars as Adam, who was born in the bomb...
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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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Owl moon

Jane Yolen · Weston Woods
Format: Audiobook

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