Showing results for "Becomings" in Children's Audiobooks

Eleanora's journey into legend took her through pain, poverty, and run-ins with the law. By the time she was fifteen, she knew she possessed something that could possibly change her life—a voice. Eleanora could sing. That remarkable voice led her to Harlem nightclubs, the Apollo Theater, and a place in the spotlight with some of the era's hottest big bands. Billie Holiday sang from somewhere inside her that made it seem as if she had lived each lyric, and in many ways she had. This unique talent is what made Billie Holiday more than a singer. She was an artist.

What does it take to become an astronaut? How do astronauts train to be in outer space? Listeners will learn all about what it's like to become an astronaut.

Each of the three seeds in this story - a cherry seed in the Middle East, an acacia seed in Australia, a lotus seed in Asia - survives a difficult journey through flood, fire, or drought, then sprouts (in the case of the lotus seed, a hundred years later) and flourishes. To author Stephie Morton, nature's powerful forces are a metaphor for the hardships faced by displaced children. Kids, like seeds, thrive when given a chance.

Want to become a bug with us? Father-son fictional podcast about transforming into insects and animals using our "morpho-pod." Each episode features Hoot Hoot, a Spotted Owl, and Santiago, his 5-year-old friend, who go on adventures with animal and bug friends! Perfect for 4-8 year-olds! New episodes every Friday! Instagram: BecomingPodcast_5280 Carlos J./ Associate Professor / University of Denver

In 1790, during the summer of her 12th year, Rosemary makes a new friend. Mrs. DiAngeli and her husband have moved into the village in North Carolina where Rosemary lives. When the girl visits, Mrs. DiAngeli talks and laughs with Rosemary as she would with another adult. Immediately, Rosemary treasures their relationship. But Rosemary knows that her friend is different from the rest of her neighbors. Mrs. DiAngeli is one of the few Catholics in the area. She has artistic gifts and visions that arouse fear and suspicion in the small village. 

Friend, pull up a chair. There is a seat at this table with your name on it.Welcome to Known & Becoming, The Podcast with Jenny Wendel — the workshop-style podcast for the woman who is not who she was, and not yet who she is going to be. The woman who is still in the middle of her story. The woman who is known by God even when she barely knows herself. WHAT YOU WILL FIND AT THIS TABLE: — A workshop-style faith podcast that invites you to bring your Bible and journal — Monthly Anchor themes that go deep into scripture together — A new free Quiet-Time Companion which includes deep ...

A chinuch podcast with Rabbi Chananya Greenwald and Rabbi Chaim Yitzchak Yudkowsky that isn't just about tips and tricks. It's about coming home to ourselves so we can become home for our children.

"I always thought that the biggest trial in my life was my name, Naomi Guadalupe Zamora Outlaw, but little did I know that it was the least of my problems, or that someday I would live up to it." One evening, everything Naomi has known with Gram and her little brother begins to unravel. Naomi's...

The first memoir for young readers by sports legend Kareem Abdul-Jabbar. At one time, Lew Alcindor was just another kid from New York City with all the usual problems: He struggled with fitting in, with pleasing a strict father, and with overcoming shyness that made him feel socially awkward...

For the mums who can’t help but yap about it all 🤪 the highs, the heartbreaks, the hilarious bits, and the healing.Becoming Both is a personal, conversational mix of stories, confessions, and unfiltered chats about motherhood, relationships, identity, and the whole “who even am I now?” of it all.Hosted by Doula Marley, this podcast is like your favourite group chat come to life - honest, comforting, and sometimes a little too real.

Award-winning Hilary McKay brings the childhood of Victorian heroine Grace Darling to life in this heartfelt reimagining of her life up to and including the Forfarshire shipwreck. Grace Darling nearly drowned when she was eight years old, leaving her with a fear of boats and the sea. But it’s...

Becoming is not glamorous. It is not always loud. And it is definitely not instant. Most of the time, becoming feels uncomfortable. It feels like outgrowing old versions of yourself. It feels like questioning what you thought you knew. It feels like rebuilding in silence.The Becoming Podcast is a space for real conversations about growth, faith, identity, healing, purpose, and the seasons in life that stretch you. This is not a place for pretending. This is not a place for performance. This is where we talk honestly about what it means to evolve.If you have ever felt stuck but knew there was ...

A young readers’ companion to the adult memoir Kid Quixotes by Stephen Haff. Narrated by one extraordinary ten-year-old girl, this inspiring memoir tells the story of a daughter of Mexican American immigrants who finds her voice through the power of words and performance of Cervantes’ Don...

Two heavy-hitters in children's literature deliver a critically acclaimed, bestselling biographical novel of cultural icon Muhammad Ali. "This utterly delightful story about Ali's childhood is a smash hit."—School Library Journal (starred review) Before he was a household name, Cassius Clay...

This middle-grade biography explores the life and works of Madeleine L'Engle --written by her granddaughters--coming just in time for the all-new A Wrinkle in Time film, directed by Ava DuVernay and featuring a multi-racial cast (release date: March 9, 2018). Madeleine L'Engle (1918--2007) is...

This podcast is a journey through motherhood, growth, and building a life with intention. Earlier episodes from Mama Katie Speaks capture real, unfiltered moments I can never recreate. This new chapter is about navigating career, motherhood, and becoming better—one day at a time. If you’re growing through life too, you’re in the right place.

In The Blend: Support, Strength & Becoming is a twice‑monthly podcast created to encourage and uplift women navigating the unique journey of step‑ and bonus‑motherhood. This podcast is a space where bonus moms from all backgrounds—faith‑based, spiritual, or simply searching for support—can feel seen, understood, and valued. Through honest conversations, real‑life experiences, and practical encouragement, we explore the emotional, relational, and personal challenges that come with blending families and finding your place. Whether you’re new to the role or years into the journey,...

Becoming Her Podcast – A Journey to Faith, Wisdom, and PurposeBecoming Her is a podcast for women who desire to grow in faith, nurture their families with love, and walk in their God-given purpose. Inspired by the Proverbs 31 woman, this podcast is a daily guide for motherhood, marriage, and biblical stewardship—helping you build a life that reflects Christ in every season.Join me as we dive into topics like:✨ Faith-filled motherhood – Raising children with wisdom, grace, and patience✨ Marriage and legacy – Strengthening your relationship while building a home rooted in love✨ ...

Becoming a Mommy strives to share journeys about pregnancy, postpartum, and motherhood to help both new and experienced mom's have an easier life.

A postpartum podcast for new and expectant mothers. Candid, deep, real conversations with moms sharing their journeys to motherhood. From deciding to become a mother, pregnancy and birth or adoption to postpartum and beyond. I want to take the shame and fear out of discussing the struggles that many women endure during this incredible, life-altering, momentous phase of life. The changes we go through as we transition into motherhood should be shared more openly in order to help fellow and future moms throughout their experiences. Join me as I speak with a different mom each episode and discuss...