Showing results for "Classic Country" in Children's Audiobooks

The story of Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis and their life in the country has never been out of print since it was first published in 1906. Charming, sentimental, and unforgettable, the novel's enduring appeal lives on in this BBC radio full-cast dramatisation starring Timothy Bateson as the Old Gentleman.

Join a charming doll as she recounts her delightful and adventurous life in rural England. Written by an imaginative 11-year-old girl, this whimsical tale unfolds like a dolls autobiography, capturing the wonder and innocence of childhood. From her beginnings in a long box in a Soho store to her journeys with various mothers, through adventures, challenges, and heartwarming moments, this story is sure to enchant listeners of all ages. Enjoy the journey! - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Dive into the enchanting world of Mary Louise in the Country, part of the beloved Bluebird Books series that captured the hearts of teenage girls in the early 20th century. Originally created by L. Frank Baum under the pseudonym Edith Van Dyne, this captivating series follows the adventures of Mary Louise Burrows, a spirited young detective. Set against the backdrop of a charming summer at Craggs Crossing, Mary Louise and her companion, Granpa Jim, encounter a cast of quirky characters and unravel a delightful mystery. Baums unique storytelling, inspired by his favorite sister, brings to life ...

The dark wood was green and gold - green where the oak trees stood crowded together with misshapen, twisted trunks, red-gold where the great smooth beeches lifted their branching arms to the sky. In between jostled silver birches - olive-tinted fountains which never reached the light-black spruces with little pale candles on each tip - and nut trees smothered to the neck in dense bracken.

Join Candace on her first solo journey, a long trip that opens her eyes to a world filled with breathtaking ocean views and stylish strangers. As she navigates the grand museum-like home of her relatives and meets her unfamiliar cousins, she faces the challenge of adapting to new experiences. Will she conquer her homesickness and find her place in society, or will her country roots hold her back from fully embracing this new life? While etiquette and fashion can be learned, the true essence of kindness, common sense, and a loving heart is something she carries within. (Summary by Lynne ...

Here is a charming Christmas tale about a young woman staying with her aunt in rural New England. When Sophie invites her high-society friends to visit her and Aunt Pemy, they quickly - and much to their delight - discover that there's much more to country life than they had ever imagined.

Step into the exquisite, miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge in this beautiful new edition of the classic picture book. It is Midwinter’s Eve and the mice of Brambly Hedge are very busy. This evening, after dark, they will all be gathering round a blazing fire for the traditional...

Enduringly popular since its publication over forty years ago, celebrate the enchanting miniature world of the hedgerow with these four charming stories read by John Moffatt and Harriet Carmichael. The mice of Brambly Hedge have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. All through...

In this gem of a story, The Candy Country, little Lily discovers that arriving in a magical country where everything is made of sweets is not the wonderland she had first thought. The story is a poignant example of the strong educational and moral influence that Louisa May Alcott's father had on her life and her writing.

In this fable by Aesop, two mice with very different lives highlight the value of simplicity.

En esta fábula de Esopo, dos ratoncitos con vidas muy diferentes enseñan el valor de la humildad.