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Enjoy our collection of hundreds of Children's StoriesView our entire collection of podcasts at https://www.solgoodmedia.comAll Librivox recordings are in the public domain

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

This delightful book is part of the authors Nature Books For Children series, which offers a charming exploration of natures cycles aimed at young readers. Arthur Michell Ransome, an esteemed English author and journalist, is celebrated for his extraordinary ability to weave enchanting tales for children. In this book, he eloquently captures the essence of each season, reminding us of the beauty in the natural world “When we think of sowing seeds we think of Spring with the new corn green on the red ground, and when we think of Spring we think of Summer, when it is tall and wavy in the wind,...

Enjoy our collection of hundreds of Children's StoriesView our entire collection of podcasts at https://www.solgoodmedia.comAll Librivox recordings are in the public domain

Tagya-Tigichya Karamati and Tagya-Tigichi Duniyadari by Sachin Mohan Chobhe are imaginative children’s books that use the playful adventures of two goats, Tagya and Tigi, to reflect human life, emotions, and values. The first book highlights their curiosity, fun, and mischief, teaching lessons about friendship, nature, and empathy. The second book explores their growing experiences, showing how they understand responsibility, relationships, and the realities of the world. Together, the books entertain while nurturing respect for living beings..

ഏതെങ്കിലും കഥകളല്ല ; തിരഞ്ഞുതിരഞ്ഞെടുത്ത, നിറമുള്ള കഥകൾ. മാത്രം. "നിങ്ങളുടെ കുട്ടികൾ ബുദ്ധിയുള്ളവരാകണമെന്ന് നിങ്ങൾ ആഗ്രഹിക്കുന്നുവെങ്കിൽ, അവർക്ക് കഥകൾ വായിച്ചു കൊടുക്കുക. അവർ കൂടുതൽ ബുദ്ധിയുള്ളവരാകണമെന്ന് നിങ്ങൾ ...

How a Florentine orphanage rescued thousands of children and revolutionized childhood education amid the splendor of Renaissance art. The story begins with the abandonment of the newborn Agata Smeralda on February 5, 1445, in Florence’s Hospital of the Innocents, the first—but certainly not...

In Mind in Motion, psychologist Barbara Tversky shows that spatial cognition isn't just a peripheral aspect of thought, but its very foundation, enabling us to draw meaning from our bodies and their actions in the world. Our actions in real space get turned into mental actions on thought, often spouting spontaneously from our bodies as gestures. Spatial thinking underlies creating and using maps, assembling furniture, devising football strategies, designing airports, understanding the flow of people, traffic, water, and ideas.

Dive into the enchanting world of nature with Bees, Shown to the Children, a delightful book crafted for young readers by the talented teacher and naturalist Clara Dillingham Pierson. Part of the Among the People series, this charming narrative invites children to explore the vibrant lives of the meadow and garden’s tiny inhabitants. With whimsical prose that transports us into the mesmerizing realm of insects, amphibians, and birds, Pierson’s storytelling is a beautiful homage to the joys of discovery. As she reflects in her introduction, this book embodies the wonder and curiosity of her...

Children's Services staff chat about new books and a guest staff member chimes in with their recommendations for adults.

Only Child is a podcast hosted by Bob the Drag Queen, a multi-award winning comedian, drag icon, traitor and NYT bestselling author. This is Bob’s first solo podcast without his annoying little sister. Every week, he’s sitting down to chat with friends, future friends, and people he just met: comedians, drag queens, reality TV stars, Broadway actors, and much more! Every episode ends with a very important question: “What is a hill you’re willing to die on today?” The conversations get real, but true to Bob’s personality, they’ll also make you laugh. For advertising ...

Dive into a whimsical world where classic tales come to life! This enchanting collection features short stories by beloved authors like the Brothers Grimm, Aesop, and H.C. Andersen, beautifully transformed into engaging childrens plays by Augusta Stevenson. With seventeen delightful performances, young listeners will enjoy the magic of storytelling as characters from timeless narratives unite on stage. Join our talented cast, including mepreckel, Shakira, and ToddHW, as they bring these cherished stories to vivid life. (Summary by francesb) Edited by Michele Eaton, Maria Therese, and David ...

Published in 1690, Treatise on Light stands as one of the most significant scientific volumes on light prior to Newtons Opticks. This groundbreaking work delves into the nature of light, exploring its velocity and the fascinating phenomena of refraction and reflection when it interacts with surfaces. A significant portion of the book is dedicated to the intriguing double refraction observed in Iceland crystal, with all conclusions meticulously supported by geometric proofs. Christiaan Huygens (1629 - 1695), a distinguished physicist and astronomer, made remarkable contributions, including the ...

Awarded the prestigious John Newbery Medal by the Children’s Librarians’ Section of the American Library Association for its outstanding contribution to American Children’s literature in 1925, this enchanting collection features captivating stories from China, designed to delight young readers. - Summary by Phil Chenevert

Stories for Children from the 19th to the 20th century.

Earth faces a dire threat once more! The Eddorians have crafted their own version of The Lens and are using hyperspace tubes to launch an invasion with their formidable Black Lensmen. In this climactic showdown, Kimball Kinnison and Clarissa McDougall‚As five extraordinary children, known as The Children of the Lens, must harness their enhanced powers to thwart the impending attack from Eddore. As the final installment in the epic Lensman series, prepare for a thrilling adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat! - Summary by The Narrator

Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Norse mythology with master storyteller Padraic Colum. His captivating voice brings to life the timeless sagas of gods and goddesses who once roamed the Northern paradise of Asgard. Discover the extraordinary tales of All-Father Odin, who sacrifices his right eye to gain the wisdom of the ancients, and Thor, the mighty protector of Asgard wielding his legendary hammer. Experience the cunning of Loki, the trickster whose antics lead to chaos among the divine, and encounter giants, dragons, dwarfs, and Valkyries in a realm where magic and heroism ...

Dive into the enchanting world of Shakespeare with Childrens Shakespeare, a delightful collection that retells twelve of his most beloved plays as captivating stories for young readers. Each play is transformed into a short story or fairy tale, designed to engage and inspire childrens imaginations. The books introduction highlights how introducing children to Shakespeares works can spark their curiosity and pave the way for a deeper appreciation of the original plays as they grow. (Summary by timferreira)

Discover the enchanting world of Aesops fables, beautifully illustrated by Milo Winter, in this delightful collection designed specifically for young listeners. Join us as we bring these timeless tales to life, and enjoy the accompanying illustrations at http//www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/19994. Narrated by Jill Engle.

Child of Storm follows Allan Quatermain as he becomes entangled with a beautiful and ambitious African woman, Mameema, amid the struggles for power in Zululand. A thrilling mix of adventure, romance, and historical drama set in 19th-century Africa.