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*Odyssey Honor Audiobook* Emmanuel Ofosu Yeboah's inspiring true story—which was turned into a film, Emmanuel's Gift, narrated by Oprah Winfrey—is nothing short of remarkable. Born in Ghana, West Africa, with one deformed leg, he was dismissed by most people—but not by his mother, who...

Adapted from Emmanuel Acho's New York Times bestseller Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man, comes an essential young listeners edition aimed at opening a dialogue about systemic racism with our youngest generation. Young people have the power to affect sweeping change, and the key to...

Jax est un petit pou qui n'a qu'une seule antenne. S'il vit paisiblement avec sa famille sur sa tête natale Gaïa, à l'école, sa différence lui vaut quelques ennuis. Un jour, alors qu'il est en train de se faire embêter par Helmut et sa bande, une tempête tropicale (le sèche-cheveux) s'abat sur eux, le projetant lui et son tortionnaire dans le monde des humains. Va suivre un long périple semé d'embûches et de rencontres afin de retrouver leur chemin.

Nosotros, la familia Vargas Ramírez, venimos de un lugar lejano al norte de Tenochtitlan llamado Iztapalapa, lugar de la loza sobre el agua. Una tierra rodeada de autos y pasto seco. Un sitio donde estaban repartidos los pedazos de nuestro pequeño mundo. Ahí vivimos algún tiempo, pero un día mi padre escuchó un canto hermoso de un ave que se elevaba y parecía decir tihui, tihui, tihui: vamos, vamos, vamos. Y así reunimos a nuestros amigos que conformaban ese pequeño mundo y decidimos partir hacia el norte, hacia el otro lado, hacia una vida mejor.

No mundo da mágica, nem tudo é o que parece. Pedro sabe disso muito bem, afinal, sempre foi fascinado por ilusionismo. Só não imaginava que ia entrar para valer nesse universo por causa de um crime terrível. Depois que seu melhor amigo é vítima de um mágico sinistro, Pedro decide encontrar o culpado a qualquer custo. Assim, o garoto reúne Pipa, Analu e Miloca, seus amigos de escola, para formar o Esquadrão Zero — e juntos desvendarem o caso.

Emma a du mal à se faire des amies dans sa nouvelle école. Heureusement, Vampirette débarque pour déranger, euh... arranger, tous ses problèmes !

A body-positive picture book, adapted for audio, about a young boy's love for his mother and his mother's belly. Everyone has a panza—it can be big and round, soft and small, or somewhere in between. But a young boy’s favorite panza of all is Mamá’s. Her panza is capable of remarkable...

In this bilingual audiobook, cousins from opposite sides of the border visit each other’s towns and delight in their similarities and differences. Two cousins live in two towns, separated by a river. But there is also a bigger divide—the US-Mexico border—which means they live in different...