Showing results by publisher "AudioBook Network" in Growing Up & Facts of Life

Based on a true-life event, a polka-dot zebra was born in 2019 on the Masai Mara National Reserve in Kenya. Polka-dots being born into a world of stripes--an oddity that has never been seen before. Shimmer is about a zebra that doesn't even know if she is a real zebra if she doesn't have stripes like everyone else. She doesn't fit in and is teased and bullied mercilessly until she eventually forgets her own name. One day a group of bullies push her off a cliff into a muddy bog, where she becomes stuck and comes face-to-face with Blamey, a gigantic crocodile.

"The About My Universe I Am in the Morning, and I Am at Night," this book is based on twenty affirmations. Ten are to be listened to in the morning, and the other ten are to be listened to right before bed. These simple affirmations are to help shape a child's mindset in a positive way. What we put in our minds helps us to shape our universe, and what we say and see when we first wake up and fall asleep helps our conscious mindset.

This is the first book in the Oma Quilt Me a Tale series. Ten-year-old Magdalena Schmidt travels from Germany to America in 1891 with her family and best friend Nina. She will learn to quilt and embroider along the journey. They are wanting to leave because of all the hardships in Germany at that time. The cholera outbreak, economic hardships, and freedom of religion.

Grandma's Special Cookie Cutters is a tribute to all working parents, who don't get the opportunity to work on projects with their children. Was there really magic in those old cookie cutters the girls found in that old trunk? Who knows?

Mom gave Monet a gift she didn't expect. Monet found that gift hard to accept. Instead of being bratty, mean, and ungrateful, Monet chooses to be fun, creative, and thankful.

When we last met Keddy, he made a new friend and saved Giggle Bee Valley. He was and still is one of the happiest giggle bees. On his way to school, he was feeling a little down. This is not normal for Keddy! He got an idea, but he needed his friends to make it work. Keddy and his friends go to space and the jungle and take a trip to outer space in search of adventure. Join Keddy and his friends on another amazing adventure.

Amy suggests they take all of the good and shiny parts off Boris and put them on Hoss. They work all night, doing so. Hoss is ready for the parade. Boris sits in the barn and cries. He wishes he had worked as hard as Hoss. Everybody is excited to see Hoss pulling the apple cart in the parade.

This book is about a fearful girl becoming fearless. She experiences some instabilities and inconsistencies in the beginning of her life, but with the support of her family, she is gradually persevering and overcoming her fears. According to her grandmother, she is beyond her years in maturity and intelligence.

This book will appeal to every member of the family. It's based on a girl and a horse that was love at first sight. It talks about her parents, friends, uncle, and memories of Grandpa. The girl receives a very special present from her parents on Christmas day. A very special friendship is formed between a horse and a girl. It also speaks of Uncle Mal's horse farm, which inspired this book.

Rylan is a happy and rambunctious five-year-old who comes from a loving family who share with him stories about their childhood memories of school while also sharing the importance of education. Rylan’s family attends the first day of school with him and are in for more than the joy of seeing Rylan start kindergarten, as the family members are in for a few school-day surprises of their own.

Mickey is on the move again! He and his mom take pride in farming and gardening together, doing everything from raising chickens to growing delicious fruits and vegetables in their backyard orchard. Mickey, who was born with deafness in both ears, has overcome obstacles to fully enjoy the great outdoors. His Aqua Cochlear implants allow him to hear and appreciate the beautiful sounds in nature without the worry of weather dampening his day! Join Mickey for another adventure!

In this bighearted book, the real story of a young boy with deafness in his ears who is aided by his mother and teachers in navigating new school experiences. Mickey is just like everyone else, except he wears cochlear implants and has to do things just a little differently than most. This charming tale reminds us that we can all find happiness if we lean on and support each other.

A birthday is a special occasion to celebrate and have some fun. Have a party, play with toys, and see everyone. Friends and family are so important. We want them to be there. We want to share this time with them and show them we really care. Games, cake, big smiles, and loud laugher, too. But when it’s all over, then what is there to do? Something is now missing, but where did it go? Let’s listen to this short story, and then we will know.

This children’s audiobook was inspired by the little African American girls in my family and the experiences and challenges they face on the schoolyard and classrooms. Young African American girls are lead to believe that they are inferior to other races, and this audiobook is meant to inspire and lift them up. Young African American girls are often ridiculed for having different hair. They are asked many questions from other children, and they need to be lifted and honored for their heritage.

Bullying is huge today. Really, if we are honest, it has been that way for quite a while. Coping and living in spite of it and the many difficult things youths face is difficult. It's now become okay to talk about it. This story comes at this societal issue from a perspective that reminds us of who we are and what voices we should hold on to.

One of the most exciting things about being a baby is that you never know where you're going to be when you wake up from a nap. Follow along with Benjamin, as he wakes up in all kinds of fun places, as he travels around the world with his parents!

It was a beautiful day. A young raccoon had been playing in the meadow and was having fun. As this perfect day was coming to a close, he was called by his grandma that it was time to come in for dinner. As he went to his grandparents’ house, he saw his grandpa looking out into the distance very thoughtfully. He wondered what Grandpa was doing and what was he looking at. When the young raccoon got up to the porch, he asked his grandpa what he was doing. His grandpa replied that he was contemplating. The young racoon had never heard that word before or known what it meant.

Follow the struggles of this beautiful black and white kitten who starts out his life happily playing in his cozy home, then finds himself scared and alone in a world he knows little about. Cold and alone, will he ever feel safe and loved again? Find out as you listen to The Tale of Walter Mittens.

Geared for ages five and up, Kind Words explores the difference between words that are kind and helpful and words that are mean and hurtful. The repeated message - that kind words are the glue that help keep us together - supports healthy relationships and respect for each other at an early age. The listener will explore how they feel when different words are spoken to them. The listener will learn that when mean and hurtful words are said to them, it is not their fault, they are not alone, and it is okay to ask for help.

Cavity City is a place where all mouths that were once good have now turned bad. A bad mouth could have been avoided. Numerous times, everyone was told what to do to keep a good mouth, but no one listened. Everyone ignored the steps needed to achieve a healthy mouth, as they assumed they would always have beautiful teeth. Until one day, everyone noticed their mouths carried a stench when they opened them, and their teeth were now discolored, dark with the presence of holes slowly digging in. What is this dark and dreary place every is now entering into? Learn from Cavity City!