Showing results for "A Winter's Tale" in Children's Audiobooks

Charles and Mary Lamb took what most agree is a romance and the story of a king's jealousy, anger, mistaken sense of betrayal by his wife and the consequences of his retaliation upon his friends and family, and successfully transformed it into a children's version which ends happily when he learns how wrong he has been about almost everything.

"There is a disease that can twist men’s hearts and make them mad, and the name of that disease is jealousy." So begins this engaging retelling of one of William Shakespeare’s last plays—a fascinating and unique combination of intensity and whimsy. When King Leontes unfairly accuses his...

When Bolsover orphan Samuel discovers the magic lantern his Father left him can transport him to a magical world called Lumina, he has the best winter ever. As the Ice Queen, becomes upset by the warmth and joy that the lantern gives out, she decides to freeze the whole town over. Making it one of the worse winters anyone has experienced. Can Samuel with the help of his friend Nancy defeat the Ice Queen? Will the town thaw in time for Christmas or will all the coal supplies run out?

King Leonte's jealousy causes his sweet wife, Hermione to die and their baby daughter, Perdita to be exiled. Can the king learn the error of his ways? Will he ever get to meet Perdita again?