Showing results for "The Cousins" in Children's Audiobooks

It's the Hill family annual stargazing party! With camping and hot cocoa, the thirteen cousins observe the night sky together.

After the tragic death of Matildas husband James, she marries the wealthy Dr. Kennedy, hoping for a brighter future for her daughter Maude. Unfortunately, the doctor turns out to be a miser, expecting Matty to serve as his housekeeper rather than a loving partner. They have a little boy who is disabled, but the doctor pays him no attention. Maude is fiercely devoted to her brother and, on her mothers deathbed, vows to care for him forever. As the story unfolds, Maude encounters her stepsister Nellies cousins, JC and James. While Nellie is pursuing JC for his wealth, Maude finds herself ...

Recently orphaned, young Rose Campbell is sent to the "Aunt Hill", where Uncle Alex, her six aunts, and seven boy cousins live in noisy confusion. It is nothing like the quiet girls’ boarding school that has been Rose’s home for the past year. Surrounded by a bewildering array of pets, relatives, and unfamiliar foods, the fragile girl wonders if she will ever get used to this new life. Fortunately, Uncle Alex is her guardian. He keeps the aunts from coddling her too much, and makes sure that she has plenty of time to play outside with her cousins.

Join young Ernest Ray as he embarks on a thrilling quest to reclaim the inheritance that was unfairly snatched from his father and handed over to a cousin. Will he uncover the truth and restore justice to his family? (Introduction by Abigail Rasmussen)

Join siblings Kenneth and Rose as they embark on another thrilling summer adventure at their beloved island retreat. This time, theyre not just revisiting their favorite spots; theyre also making new friends with the lively Prout children and welcoming their cousin Charlie for a visit. Together, the kids—and sometimes their playful parents and Aunt Clare—dive into exciting escapades, share captivating stories, and enjoy the best games in the most picturesque locations. But amidst all the laughter and fun, they learn that things don’t always go as planned, leading to valuable ...

Join Rose, a wealthy yet isolated and fragile girl, as she navigates life after the loss of her parents and the transition to her maiden aunts home. When her guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from his travels, he brings with him unconventional ideas about nurturing and growth. Surrounded by her seven boisterous male cousins and a plethora of loving aunts, Rose embarks on a journey of healing and self-discovery. With the help of Phebe, her cheerful maid and friend, Rose learns to appreciate her own blessings and embraces joy in the face of adversity.

In Eight Cousins, we follow the heartwarming journey of Rose Campbell, a wealthy yet isolated girl who, after losing her parents, finds herself under the care of her strict maiden aunts. When her guardian, Uncle Alec, returns from his travels, he brings with him unconventional ideas about parenting that transform Roses life. Surrounded by her seven lively male cousins and a host of quirky aunts, she begins to flourish, discovering joy and health in her new environment. As the year unfolds, Rose faces a pivotal decision which relative will she choose to stay with? This unabridged recording ...

In the wake of her fathers death, frail and sickly Rose Campbell is sent to live with her quirky bachelor uncle at a place she soon comes to cherish as Aunt Hill. Here, she encounters her six aunts, each with their own contrasting beliefs on how to nurture their spirited niece and her seven boisterous boy cousins. Guided by the wisdom of Uncle Alec, Rose embarks on a transformative journey of health, education, and character development. As she blossoms into a vibrant young girl, Rose discovers the joy of family bonds and the profound love that connects them all. (Summary by DariaAM)

Journey to the remote and enchanting frozen north, where the vast peninsula, purchased by the United States from Russia, is home to diverse indigenous cultures. This captivating story sheds light on the lives of the native peoples—Indians and Eskimos—who, despite being under American governance, lack the rights of citizenship and a voice in their own future. Aimed at sparking curiosity among American children, this tale introduces them to their remarkable Little Alaskan Cousins and the unique world they inhabit.

Discover a captivating glimpse into the rich culture of Korea through the eyes of Yung Pak, a young boy navigating the exciting changes in his homeland. This enchanting book is part of a series designed to introduce children to diverse cultures in a fun and engaging way. As Korea emerges on the world stage, Yung Paks story offers a unique perspective for his Western cousins, revealing the vibrant traditions, customs, and superstitions that shape his life. With education and civilization lighting the way, the new generation of Koreans is destined to make their mark in history. This book aims to...

In Our Little Canadian Cousin, the author invites readers to explore the rich tapestry of late 19th-century Canadian home life. This narrative captures not just the warmth of a cozy fireside or the bustling activity of a country kitchen, but also the exhilarating outdoor adventures that define Canadian culture—think sleigh rides, skating on frozen lakes, snowshoeing through winter wonderlands, and the thrill of camping in vast, untouched landscapes. It’s a celebration of the joys found in a land where there’s always room to play. (Summary from the Authors foreword)

Step into the enchanting world of early 20th-century Russia with Our Little Russian Cousin. This charming book, part of The Little Cousin Series, follows the life of a fictional Russian girl named Petrovna. Through her eyes, young readers will discover the rich tapestry of Russian culture and traditions, offering a delightful glimpse into a vibrant way of life. - Summary by Marie Christian

Discover the charm of Our Little English Cousin, a delightful addition to the Our Little Cousin series. This enchanting book offers American children a glimpse into the lives of their young counterparts across the ocean, showcasing the games they play and the vibrant culture they experience. Join us on this journey of friendship and understanding, narrated beautifully by Phil Chenevert.

Join Bertha, Gretchen, and Hans on an enchanting journey to 19th Century Germany in this delightful installment of the Our Little Cousin series. Aimed at North American children, this book introduces young readers to their cousins across the globe, offering a glimpse into life in a charming toy-making village nestled in the picturesque Black Forest. Discover their fascinating customs, rich traditions, and the vibrant culture through stories of their work, architecture, music, and more. (Claudia Salto)

Eleven-year-old Amelia Fairwick is eagerly waiting for her widowed father to return from his business trip. But a letter arrives with shattering news - Papa has been lost in a terrible hotel fire. Now Amelia must leave her London home to live in America with a relative she has never met. Amelia thinks things can’t get much worse when stern Cousin Charlotte travels with her on the voyage across the Atlantic. Amelia must stay alone in the cabin, talking to no one. But the day the ship arrives in New York City is worst of all....

“This game means a lot to me, and by the grace of God, I’ll never lose sight of the privilege it is to play it.” -Kirk Cousins Here’s a chance to sit down with Kirk Cousins, record-setting formerMichigan State Quaterback and draft pick of the NFL’s Washington Redskins. Get an inside...

Discover the enchanting world of Edith, a young English girl navigating life at the turn of the last century. This heartwarming fictional account captures her daily adventures and special moments, including visits to iconic landmarks like Windsor Castle and Kew Gardens. With its simple storytelling, this timeless tale is perfect for listeners of all ages. This recording is dedicated to the Distributed Proofreaders who brought the Project Gutenberg text to life – thank you! - Summary by Cori Samuel

"The Cousins’ Challenge - Overcoming Obstacles Together" by Tressi Mitchell is a heartwarming tale of acceptance, diversity, and teamwork. The story follows a group of siblings and cousins as they embark on a treasure hunt adventure, navigating challenges and conflicts along the way.

In The Crazy Cousins, Jack’s in the mood for mooching around, not playing with his crazy cousins! But will his bad mood spoil the whole day?

Two cousins, one podcast, based in New England. Listen as we share our experiences growing up in a big family, our perspectives as parents, and hear from the guests we bring in to help us dissect various topics throughout this series. We think we're relatable, and we hope you think so too!Disclaimer: The opinions and experiences expressed throughout this series are strictly our own, based off of our own memories and recollections. We are not subject matter experts and do not claim to be.