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Fun little bedtime stories to make the night easier

The Bremen Town Musicians never wanted to be heroes. They wanted a recording contract! At least that's the story listeners hear from the donkey's point of view in this charming twist on a classic fairy tale that supports curriculum standards.

In the United States, the Fourth of July means picnics, parades, and fireworks. But it wasn’t always so. The First Independence Day happened during a time of war. Here’s the story. 

Boston Harbor is full of British tea! But the Colonists aren’t drinking it. They aren’t having a party for fun. They’re sending an angry message to King George III. Here’s the story.

Join two millennial siblings on their podcasting quest to remember and rediscover who they were in order to help them understand who they’ve become.

Award-winning author Kathleen Krull takes an in-depth historical look at immigration in America—with remarkable stories of some of the immigrants who helped build this country. With its rich historical text, fascinating sidebars about many immigrants throughout time, an extensive source list...

Henrietta Elizabeth Marshall (1867-1941) was a British author. Our Island Story is a history of England, Scotland, and Wales from the earliest legendary times, written for children. Beginning with the tales of Albion and Brutus, it recounts all the interesting legends up to the end of the reign of Queen Victoria. The stories are clear, concise, and provide explanations of difficult concepts and words in a way that is easy to understand.

H. E. Marshall’s classic children’s chronicle of Britain, Our Island Story, includes all the best-loved (and most infamous!) stories from history: King Alfred and the cakes, King John and the Magna Carta, Lord Nelson and the Battle of Trafalgar, Queen Elizabeth and the Spanish Armada, and many others. This recording contains the complete and unabridged text, released previously in separate volumes. It is read with aplomb by Anna Bentinck and Daniel Philpott.

Discover the enchanting world of nature through Childs Book of the Garden, part of Arthur Michell Ransomes delightful Nature Books For Children series. This charming book captures the beauty and wonder of gardens, making it a joy for both children and adults alike. Renowned English author and journalist Ransome is celebrated for his captivating storytelling and ability to inspire a love for the natural world in young readers. Join us on this whimsical journey through the garden! - Summary by David Wales

Our Island Story, originally published in 1905 and later updated, details the history of Britain up to World War I (including some myths and legends associated with British history). Author H. E. Marshall based the book on her answers to her children's questions about the history of their "home island" (Great Britain). This combined volume covers the next 250 years and the period from the American Revolution to the Industrial Revolution.

Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (age six to 12) that tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Having released it unabridged in three volumes, Naxos AudioBooks now offers an attractive collection of the main stories and personalities. This skilful abridgement nevertheless maintains the narrative of British history, from the arrival of Julius Caesar to the height of the British Empire and the long reign of Queen Victoria.

Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall is an Edwardian history book for younger listeners (age six to 12) which tells the story of England, concluding with the reign of Queen Victoria. Antonia Fraser and many other current historians declare that it was this book that opened the delights of history for them. It fell from fashion in the 1960s, but its recent re-release in hardback has seen it become a publishing surprise in the UK, with sales of some 75,000 copies in a few months.

A heartfelt podcast dedicated to sharing stories of babies gone too soon. Hosted by Helena Morais, founder of Maila’s Present and Chelsey Tookey mother to Eli Tookey. This space offers comfort, connection, and remembrance for families navigating the pain of baby loss. Episodes will explore personal stories of love, loss, and honouring the lives of little ones who will always be cherished. Whether you’re seeking a community or a place to share your own journey, Remember Me is here to remind us that our babies’ stories deserve to be heard.

Published in 1905, Our Island Story quickly became a beloved classic that chronicles the rich tapestry of Englands history. From the Romans through the tumultuous Wars of the Roses to the reign of Queen Victoria and the conclusion of the Boer War, this captivating narrative brings to life the triumphs and trials of the remarkable figures who shaped the nation. H.E. Marshall masterfully intertwines folklore with historical fact, creating a vivid portrayal of the past that resonates with the charm of timeless childrens storytelling. This second installment is an engaging journey through history,...

Published in 1905, Our Island Story quickly became a beloved classic, inviting listeners on an enthralling journey through Englands rich history. From the Roman chronicles of Tacitus to the tumultuous era of the War of the Roses, this captivating narrative interweaves historical facts with enchanting folk tales. Authored by H.E. Marshall, the story vividly brings to life a tapestry of kings, queens, knights, and explorers, showcasing the triumphs and trials of those who shaped the nations past. This first part sets the stage for a remarkable adventure through time, perfect for anyone who ...

Pregnancy loss grief support for parents who terminated a wanted pregnancy for medical reasons. Real TFMR stories, decision support, and understanding in the isolation. Host Sabrina Fletcher is a TFMR loss mom & pregnancy loss doula who understands your choice and experience. Episodes include real TFMR parent stories + support from grief therapists & baby loss professionals. Facing a TFMR decision or grieving after, you'll find community here: Support & connection: https://www.thetfmrdoula.com/facebookgroup.html Decision Support call: https://www.thetfmrdoula.com/decision-support.html

Our Island Story, originally published in 1905 and later updated, details the history of Britain up to World War I (including some myths and legends associated with British history). Author H. E. Marshall based the book on her answers to her children's questions about the history of their "home island" (Great Britain). This volume covers the earliest historical period.

Our Island Story, originally published in 1905 and later updated, details the history of Britain up to World War I (including some myths and legends associated with British history). Author H. E. Marshall based the book on her answers to her children's questions about the history of their "home island" (Great Britain). This volume covers the period from the French Revolution to World War I.

This middle grade novel by bestselling author Nadia Hashimi tells the affecting story of an Afghan-American boy who believes his mother has been deported. For fans of Inside Out and Back Again and Counting by 7s. Jason has just learned that his Afghan mother has been living illegally in the...

You ought to have known Aunty; she was so lovely. And yet, to be more specific, she wasn't lovely in the usual sense of the word, but she was sweet and charming and funny in her own way - just the type to gossip about when one is in the mood to gossip and be facetious over someone. She should have been put in a play, just because she herself simply lived for the theater and everything that goes on in it. She was so very respectable, even if Agent Nob, whom Aunty called Snob, said she was stage-struck.