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

In a basket in the corner of the laundry room lives the village of Left-Behinds, a community of socks missing their mates. The mistress of the house finds ways to repurpose them like dusting cobwebs and polishing silver, but all they hope for is their mate to return. Can you think of other ways to use mismatched socks?

Samantha Archer, also known as Sam, couldn't be more excited about her class trip to Scrub Brush, the cool frontier town. But from the second they arrive at the historic village, it's clear someone's trying to make the whole town disappear. Can Sam and her friends save Scrub Brush?

It takes the village to successfully raise a child. If you have a child, or know someone who does; if you work with children, or if you are simply a member of our community who understands the importance of investing in our youth, then you are a part of the village and this podcast is for you. Join us as we discuss the issues facing our community and our youth.

From its origins in 1973 as a UK tour company with a single bus called ‘Bollocks’, FCL revolutionised the travel industry and morphed into a global giant. It faced challenges including the War on Terror and SARS that wreaked havoc on business. It battled the encroachment of the internet, a disastrous internal restructure and a US acquisition that delivered a profit wipe-out just months before the global financial crisis.

The Boxcar Children learn lots of interesting things about the Navajos - but best of all is a legend about an ancient Native American village that once existed nearby. Curious, the children begin digging there and uncover some valuable artifacts. But it seems someone wants the village to stay buried!

The Literacy Village Podcast is a platform dedicated to nurturing children’s literacy by bringing together stories, voices, and ideas that inspire a love of reading. The podcast explores children’s books through reviews, celebrates storytelling traditions, and features conversations with children’s authors, storytellers, and book lovers who are passionate about growing young readers. Rooted in African contexts and experiences, Literacy Village highlights the power of language, culture, and imagination in shaping confident, curious children.Beyond books, the podcast engages parents, ...

For the career driven, the founders, the mums, and the makers building the village while still cleaning up snack crumbs and living on less than 4 hours sleep.

The Blunders, from Children's author David Walliams. Meet the Blunders: Bertie, Betsy, their children, Brutus and Bunny, along with their beloved grandma Old Lady Blunder, and their pet ostrich, Cedric. An ostrich is not a sensible pet, but then the Blunders are not sensible people. This family...

Based on the true story of the French villagers in WWII who saved thousands of Jews, this novel tells how a group of young teenagers stood up for what is right. Among them is a young Jewish boy who learns to forge documents to save his mother and later goes on to save hundreds of lives with his skills. There is also a girl who overcomes her fear to carry messages for the Resistance. And a boy who smuggles people into Switzerland. But there is always the threat that they will be caught. As the knot tightens, the young people must race against time to bring their friends to safety.

Lina's father had suggested she go "someplace different" for the summer, and she's beginning to wish she hadn't listened. She could be at her grandma's house in Nagano now, instead of trudging through a forest in search of a town that might not even exist. But when a gust of wind carries off her umbrella, it leads Lina down a secret path between the trees to a strange and incredible world. In the hidden village of Misty Valley, centaurs roam the cobblestone streets and gnomes visit shops stuffed with spellbooks and enchanted desserts.

Raising with the VillageBecause it really does take a village to raise a child — and most of us don’t have one anymore.Raising with the Village is a podcast about the real stories of parenthood — from pregnancy to the early school years and everything in between. Each episode shares an honest, unfiltered conversation with a parent who’s been there: through the highs, the lows, the unexpected turns and the moments that change everything.No experts. No judgement. Just real people sharing their experiences — because when we talk openly about what we’ve been through, we help someone ...

Discover where the Gospel and mental health intersect in Village Church Mental Health.

Welcome to the Village Kids Podcast. Our bite-sized story podcast is a fun way to learn truths from the Bible in a fun story format. Tune in every Monday for a new episode on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, or wherever you get your favourite podcasts. Whether you are 3 or 103, you are welcome here.

Join pastors and leaders at Village Church of Bartlett as they answer your questions about theology, the church, and today’s hot topics. No subject is off limits. You ask hard questions. We promise to answer them.

Go, Grow, and Overcome

Sermons from Village Church East in Illinois.

Step into the shoes of a young schoolgirl in Canandaigua, New York, as she navigates life during the tumultuous times of the Civil War. This captivating diary, narrated by MaryElizabeth, offers a unique glimpse into the daily struggles and triumphs of a girl growing up amid a nation divided.

The Village: Motherhood Edition, where moms from all walks of life share their stories about the obstacles they’ve faced in motherhood and how they’ve overcome them. Join the village to be inspired, motivated, and educated, but most importantly, to know that you are not alone.

They say it takes a village to raise successful kids, but Jacquie Ganton, educator, parent and founder of Evolve Education Consulting, challenges us that raising great kids, means also raising great parents. In this weekly podcast, Jacquie (and guests) will come alongside to navigate the journey with you. They will cover a lot of ground ... from preschool and kindergarten, to homework, behavior challenges, motivation issues, teen attitude (and while we're at it, toddler, pre-teen, tween, young adult, parent...), communicating with educators, finding supports, building connection and community,...

Welcome to our new podcast, the place to find out more about our school and where we'll be speaking to staff, pupils and parents so that together we're all connected. Our first main episode is coming soon so be sure to check back here in the next few days to see the first release. If you have any questions in the meantime please contact the school through the main website. Thank you for taking an interest, we'll see you soon.