Showing results for "Slam" in Children's Audiobooks

Brought to you by Penguin. 'There was this time when everything seemed to have come together. And so obviously it was time to go and screw it all up.' Sam is sixteen and a skater. Just so there are no terrible misunderstandings: skating = skateboarding. There's no ice. Life is ticking along...

The #1 New York Times bestseller from the beloved, award-winning author of Dickens and Prince, High Fidelity, and About A Boy. For 16-year-old Sam, life is about to get extremely complicated. He and his girlfriend—make that ex-girlfriend— Alicia have gotten themselves into a bit of trouble...

Throw a frozen rope! Hit a dinger! Catch a stinger! Discover the meaning of these big-league terms and more in Baseball Talk. Created with Sports Illustrated Kids, this nonfiction book presents wacky lingo and puzzling phrases from America’s favorite pastime.

Slam is a bright and acerbic depiction of the slacker culture of Texas and a testament to a lost and found generation. Dave stepped out of Bastrop Federal Prison after a six-month stretch for tax evasion and into the home of one Margueritte Johnson, a.k.a. the Old Lady. The Old Lady passed on, leaving her house and her fortune to her twenty-three cats. But the cats need a caretaker - or so he thinks.

Naomi Osaka is the first Asian tennis player to hold the number one singles ranking in the Women's Tennis Association. She started to make a name for herself at 16 and is now known around the world. Osaka has defeated the toughest players in the league and her talent continues to rise each year.

A fast-paced, heartfelt story for basketball fans that proves being a good teammate remains the most important quality in basketball--and in life, from New York Times bestselling author Mike Lupica. Wes' father always told him that there was only one ball in basketball. That you had to know when...

Why does a football spiral? How do some athletes jump so high? The answer is science! The Secret Science of Sports helps kids better understand concepts of science, technology, engineering, and math through the sports they love to play and watch. Every sport -- from baseball to basketball, to...

Jalen DeLuca applies his baseball genius to his own playing in the follow-up to Tim Green and Derek Jeter’s New York Times bestselling novel Baseball Genius. Jalen DeLuca loves baseball. But he’s more than just a fan and a talented player; Jalen is a baseball genius. He can analyze and...

Slam Poem KidsSlam Poem is an educational podcast that explores the power of poetry and its ability to inspire, challenge, and transform. Each episode of Slam Poem features a captivating performance of an original piece of slam poetry by the host, titled "Friends 'till We Die". Through this powerful poem, the host delves into the complexities of human relationships, examining the bonds that tie us together and the struggles that threaten to tear us apart. Along the way, Slam Poem invites listeners to engage with poetry on a deeper level, exploring its themes, imagery, and language in a way ...

Sequel to the NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER POOCH ON THE LOOSE From Academy Award winner Goldie Hawn and bestselling author Lin Oliver comes the second book in an inspiring series about friendship, community, and the power of kindness, encouraging readers to take breaks and deep breaths as they...

The Bailey School Kids begin to worry when they meet the coach of the new junior hockey team, the creepy assistant from the science museum, who bears a startling resemblance to Frankenstein's monster...

Not So Hollywood introduces you to the totally un-Hollywood side of your favorite stars. Hosted by Entertainment Journalist Adrianna Costa, Not So Hollywood invites guests over to our LA bungalow where we chat with the stars you love…but don't know as well as you think. Not So Hollywood takes a fun, deep dive into the lives of actors, athletes, musicians, and public figures, proving that being a star is just part of his or her story. Adrianna (Access Hollywood, CNN, Extra, People The TV Show!) ditches all the typical questions held for movie premieres and dives into the stuff we all really ...