Showing results for "Lies" in Literature & Fiction

This story has been specially selected to engage our young, curious listeners to not only enhance their listening skills but also to learn valuable moral values. "The Merchant's Lie" story has been taken from the Panchatantra. Written in lucid language, this story teaches kids that sometimes in life tit for tat works well.

As the Civil War begins, twin siblings David and Daria Fisk experience drastic changes in their lives. Their physician father leaves home to serve for the Union Army. Then their mama decides to turn their home into a boarding house to support the family financially.

Eva lies about everything—from her circus-trained dogs to her summer trip to Antarctica. She lies so much that no one believes anything she says anymore. After she starts telling everyone she was abducted by aliens, her friends start to think that she is crazy! Is she finally telling the truth?

Larry lies about everything. Find out what he does when he gets caught in one of his lies.

Jake's new toy plane is missing. No one knows where it is, except Katie Woo. But Katie wants to keep the plane. What should she do?

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The second and final book in a stunning middle grade fantasy duology about a young fairy who has always lived in her heroic grandmother’s shadow but now must step up and embark on a quest to save her world—from New York Times bestselling YA author Rebecca Mix. Something rots within the...

In India in 1947 the country is coming apart - and so is 13-year-old Bilal's life. He is determined to protect his dying father from the news of Partition, news that he knows will break his father's heart. With spirit and determination, and with the help of his good friends, Bilal builds an elaborate deception, even printing false pages of the local newspaper to hide the signs of national unrest. All Bilal wants is for his father to die in peace. But that means Bilal has a very complicated relationship with the truth.

Max Bretzfeld is back in Berlin—as a British spy. His most dangerous mission is about to begin in the much-anticipated sequel to Adam Gidwitz’s instant bestseller Max in the House of Spies. Max is on a mission. Well, two missions. One has been assigned by his British spymasters: Infiltrate...

Whitney has been in so many foster homes that she can give a complete rundown on the most common varieties of foster parents - from the look-on-the-bright-side types to those unfortunate examples of pure evil. But one thing she doesn't know much about is trees. This means heading for Foster Home number 12 (which is all the way at the top of the map of California, where there looks to be nothing but trees) has Whitney feeling a little nervous. She is pretty sure that the middle of nowhere is going to be just one more place where a hyper, loud-mouthed kid who is messy and small for her age won't be welcome for long.

When 12-year-old Linc Crenshaw decides he wants to go to public school, his professor mom isn't so happy with the idea. He's convinced it will be the ticket to a new social life. Instead, it's a disaster when his mom shows up at their field trip to the local cemetery to lecture them on gravestones, and Linc sees her through his fellow-students' eyes.

In The Little Lie, Billie has broken her arm! It's going to be the best story ever for Show and Tell. Especially if she adds in a crocodile …

Stacey's vacation is full of mishaps when she tells one little lie which leads to another and another and another.

Guilty until proven innocent? Who - or what - has been killing chickens on the ranch? And what is Hank the Cowdog, Head of Ranch Security, going to do about it? Using his top-notch law enforcement skills, Hank launches one of the hardest-hitting investigations of his career. No one is to be trusted, and everyone is a suspect - even Hank!

Muscle Man McGinty can certainly tell some whoppers, but this time he's done the unthinkable. He bragged he can beat the entire block in a game of kickball! On Ramble Street, tough talk about kickball cannot be ignored. For Tamara Ann Simpson, however, this is great news. Now she'll finally be able to prove to everyone what a wormy little runt Muscle Man really is. Of course things would be a lot easier if her best friend Kebsie Grobser were here to help her.

Llama Llama learns a lesson in telling the truth in this new book in the bestselling Llama Llama series. When Llama Llama accidentally breaks Mama Llama's favorite picture frame, he decides to tell a little lie about how it happened. In the end, Llama Llama learns a powerful lesson about telling...

A story of a young girl cat that gets caught in a trap. It was a lie trap. A lie that she didn't tell, but it trapped her just the same. This is a fun story that may help you avoid the same trap.

A Caldecott Honor Book An ALA Notable Book A luminescent book that is pitch-perfect for anyone of any age who has experienced any type of loss or disappointment, from New York Times–bestselling picture book creator Brian Lies. New York Times–bestselling author Brian Lies has created a...

「英語版わすれないでね。ボクのことを -The Little White Lie-」 耳でみる絵本 英語版

作品紹介
ギタリスト/リスニング絵本作家 佐藤洋平 制作
-耳でみる絵本-シリーズから『The Little White Lie』。
同シリーズで配信中『わすれないでね。ボクのことを』の英語版となります。
＊⼼⾝の不調を改善させると⾔われている周波数528Hz を軸に作曲演奏されております。
幼児期の⼦供は、⾔語学習の天才と⾔われ、⼤⼈とは違い右脳が有利に働きます。
右脳は理屈抜きに⼤量にそして無意識に処理し学びます。
ネイティブな英語に触れ、目指せバイリンガル♪
『耳でみる絵本』はクラシックギターとアナウンサーの朗読による音作品です。
クラシックギターは【小さなオーケストラ】と呼ばれる程、様々な表現が可能な創造性豊かな楽器であり、
奏者のニュアンスがそのまま音へと変換されます。
他の楽器では得られない創造性豊かな音像とプロのアナウンサーによる朗読が絡み合うことで、
聴手の頭の中に心の中に自分だけの【絵】を映し出します。
環境音または様々な楽器を重ねた作品では得られない想像⼒が養われます。

胎児期 新生児期 乳児期 幼児期 児童期...

Ten-year-old Malcolm and his friend Dandy are the Ghost Detectors. With their specter detector and ghost zapper, the duo is ready to take down any ghost, from a ghoulish dance instructor to a haunted zoo! Malcolm wishes it were that easy to zap his sister, Cocoa. Between Cocoa and spunky Grandma Eunice, the Ghost Detectors’ adventures are sure to get some laughs.