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Henry V
William Shakespeare, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors, Inc.
Audible Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., Oct. 31, 2008)Henry V defeats the French army at Agincourt to claim the throne of France and Catherine de Valois as his bride. This play contains Henry's famous "Feast of Saint Crispin" address, perhaps the greatest pep-rally speech ever given!
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Under the Lilacs
Louisa May Alcott, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors
Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, March 20, 2015)Ben and his trained dog, Sancho, run away from the circus and soon find a warm welcome in a kind community where spirited games are played. Theatricals and imaginative pageantry are all part of the fun.
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The Seagull
Anton Chekhov, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors, Inc.
Audible Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., May 24, 2011)Konstantin Treplov's literary ambitions and his love for a young aspiring actress evade him. When Nina runs off with his mother's lover, he attempts suicide, comparing himself to a dead seagull destroyed by man's whim.
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Queen Lucia
E. F. Benson, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors, Inc.
Audible Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., March 29, 2012)The energetic, pretentious and sometimes malicious Lucia's reign over Riseholme's gentry is challenged by a dazzling diva, a fraudulent guru and the exposur eof her faulty Italian.
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A Christmas Album
Flo Gibson, Clement Moore, Kate Wiggin, O. Henry, Audio Book Contractors, Inc.
Audible Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., Jan. 25, 2008)This yuletide celebration includes: The Nativity, "A Visit from Saint Nicholas" by Clement Moore, "The Birds' Christmas Carol" by Kate Wiggin, "The Gift of the Magi" by O. Henry, "Christmas Everywhere" by Phillips Brooks, and excerpts from: A Christmas Carol and The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens, The Peterkin Papers by Lucretia P. Hale, The Return of the Native by Thomas Hardy, Bracebridge Hall by Washington Irving, and The Wonder Clock by Howard Pyle.
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A Child's Garden of Verses / A Potporri of Poetry / Three in Verse
Robert Louis Stevenson, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors
Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, Nov. 26, 2013)In A Child's Garden of Verses, Stevenson catches the spirit of childhood in such charming poems as "At the Seaside", "Foreign Lands", "Bed In Summer", "The Land of Counterpane", and many more. Recipient of a 1983 Parents Choice Award. A Potpourri of Poetry: An Introduction to the Great Poets: These 29 established favorites include "Daffodils", "To a Mouse", "The Pied Piper of Hamlin", "Paul Revere's Ride", "The Highwayman", and "Twas the Night Before Christmas". This collection was also a recipient of the Parents Choice Award. Three in Verse: These three poems, written and read by our own Flo Gibson, include "Troll Talk", "The Tale of the Orchard", and "Clementina, Quite Contrary". Awarded the "Parents' Choice Seal of Approval" for "high entertainment, educational and production values".
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The Buccaneers
Edith Wharton, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors
Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, March 20, 2012)Set in the 1870s, the same period as Wharton's The Age of Innocence, The Buccaneers is about five wealthy American girls denied entry into New York Society because their parents' money is too new. At the suggestion of their clever governess, the girls sail to London, where they marry lords, earls, and dukes who find their beauty charming—and their wealth extremely useful.
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Daddy-Long-Legs
Jean Webster, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors, Inc.
Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., May 12, 2011)Mischievous Jerusha Abbott corresponds with her unknown benefactor after she leaves the orphan asylum for college, expanding horizons and romance. This reading was selected as a Notable Children's Recording in 1989 by the American Library Association.
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Lady Audley's Secret
M. E. Bradden, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors, Inc.
Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., May 17, 2011)The origins of the modern thriller can be found in the mysterious plot twists of this remarkable Victorian novel. The mystery revolves around the disappearance of a young man and a lady who is haunted by more than one terrible secret.
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The Complete Book of Dragons
Edith Nesbitt, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors, Inc.
Audible Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., May 17, 2011)This is a whimsical look at dragons and their brave adversaries. The tales included in this collection are: "The Book of Beasts", "Uncle James, or The Purple Stranger", "The Deliverers of Their Country", "The Ice Dragon, or Do As You Are Told", "The Dragon Tamers", "The Fiery Dragon, or The Heart of Stone and the Heart of Gold", "Kind Little Edmond, or The Caves and the Cockatrice", "The Island of Nine Whirlpools" and "The Last of the Dragons".
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Adam Bede
George Eliot, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors, Inc.
Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., May 12, 2011)The is the heart-rending tale of carpenter Adam Bede's love for pretty, superficial Hetty Sorrel, her trial for the murder of her ilegitimate child, the plight of her seducer, and Adam's growing affection for Dinah Morris, a Methodist preacher. Eliot's comments on pastoral life and the wisdom and candor of Mrs. Poyser add zest and humor.
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Heidi
Johanna Spyri, Flo Gibson, Audio Book Contractors
Audiobook (Audio Book Contractors, March 20, 2012)This beloved Swiss children's tale has been beloved by generations of children and adults. Orphan Heidi's life in the Alps with her grandfather, Peter the goatherd, and her friendship with Klara, her invalid playmate, is both poignant and heartwarming.