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  • Finnegans Wake

    James Joyce, Cyril Cusack, Siobhan McKenna, Saland Publishing

    Audiobook (Saland Publishing, Jan. 1, 2012)
    Cyril Cusack and Siobhan McKenna read from James Joyce's Finnegans Wake. This idiosyncratic novel is full of multilingual puns and portmanteau words, intended to recreate the experience of sleep and dreams.
  • The Canterbury Tales

    Geoffrey Chaucer, Neville Coghill, Cecil Trouncer, Robert Ross, Saland Publishing

    Audiobook (Saland Publishing, June 15, 2010)
    Read in a mixture of Middle-English and modern English, The Canterbury Tales is a collection of stories written by Geoffrey Chaucer at the end of the 14th century. The tales are told as part of a story-telling contest by a group of pilgrims as they travel together on a journey from Southwark to the shrine of Saint Thomas Becket at Canterbury Cathedral.
  • The Story of Dr. Seuss: Theodore, Ted, Geisel Who? The Story of How Dr. Seuss Grew.

    Amba Brown, James Voltz, Marla Publishing

    Audible Audiobook (Marla Publishing, June 17, 2019)
    The Story of Dr. Seuss explores the fascinating life behind one of our favorite authors through rhyme. We know and love his books, including The Cat in The Hat, The Grinch, and Green Eggs and Ham, and now we can get to really know the man himself. In this short and fun biography, you will learn about Ted's early years, family life, path to success, building and flourishing in his writing career and beyond! About the author: Amba Brown is an Australian author, living in New York City who has written multiple non-fiction books published by various houses including HarperCollins Publishers and John Catt Educational Publishing. She is also the creator of The Finding Your Path Book Series. Amba has been featured internationally, sharing her message with the Huffington Post, Reader's Digest, and at TEDx.
  • You Can't Go Home Again

    Thomas Wolfe, NBC Theater, Saland Publishing

    Audible Audiobook (Saland Publishing, Aug. 6, 2010)
    George Webber, a first-time author, writes a book that makes frequent references to his home town of Libya Hill. The book is a success, except in Libya Hill, where the residents believe that it paints an extremely distorted portrait of their town. They send Webber menacing letters, including death threats.
  • Favourite Tales by Hans Christian Anderson

    Hans Christian Anderson, Boris Karloff, Saland Publishing

    Audible Audiobook (Saland Publishing, Aug. 21, 2009)
    A collection of Hans Christian Andersen best-loved tales, beautifully illustrated by Anastasya Archipova, including "The Little Mermaid", "The Fir Tree", "The Swineherd", "The Little Match-Seller", and "The Emperor's New Suit".
  • Leaves of Grass

    Walt Whitman, Ed Begley, Saland Publishing

    Audiobook (Saland Publishing, July 26, 2010)
    Walt Whitman's celebrated poetry collection, read by Ed Begley. Includes: 'The Old Face of the Mother of Many Children', 'Out of the Cradle Endlessly Rocking', 'A March in the Ranks Hard-Prest', 'Good-Bye My Fancy', 'Hear America Singing', 'I Think I Could Turn and Live with Animals', 'The Sleepers Are Very Beautiful', 'Give Me The Splendid Silent Sun', 'Song of Myself - I Celebrate Myself', 'To a Locomotive', 'Who Goes There', 'A Child Said What Is the Grass', 'The Spotted Hawk Swoops By and Accuses Me', and 'When I Heard the Learn'd Astronomer'.
  • The Christmas Encyclopedia

    William D. Crump

    Hardcover (McFarland Publishing, Oct. 15, 2001)
    Contains information about the Christmas holiday, from its inception in the fourth century to today, with entries discussing such topics as Santa Claus, the yule log, holly, Christmas trees, music, and holiday customs.
  • The Light Princess

    George Macdonald, Nicki White, Saland Publishing

    Audible Audiobook (Saland Publishing, May 19, 2014)
    A magical fairy tale, which features a feisty princess who has the unfortunate curse of life without gravity. Can the curse be broken before she floats away. Beautifully retold to entertain children of all ages.
  • The Magic Door Under Your Bed: Fun Guided Imagery Meditation for Kids

    Amba Brown, Marla Publishing

    Audible Audiobook (Marla Publishing, Aug. 13, 2019)
    This audiobook is filled with magical and adventurous guided imagery for children around the world. In today's overly stimulated society, meditation is a useful technique for reducing stress and anxiety, whilst increasing self-esteem, creativity, focus, and joy. Please note: This audiobook is written in rhyme, and designed to be listened to by a resting child. Designed as a playful adventure, your child can enjoy being taken on this fun meditation. They will be both guided with the visual meditation and encouraged to use their imagination to explore the secret magical world, allowing them to disconnect from the stress of the day, wind down, and relax. The chapters include adventuring the various worlds under their bed, including: Chapter 1 - The Gold Door Chapter 2 - The Farm Door Chapter 3 - The Jelly Door Chapter 4 - The Cloud Door Chapter 5 - The Chocolate Door Chapter 6 - The Rainbow Door Chapter 7 - The Train Door Chapter 8 - The Under the Sea Door Chapter 9 - The Fairy Door Chapter 10 - The Blue Door Chapter 11 - The Dinosaur Door Chapter 12 - The Tall Door Chapter 13 - The Make Your Own World Door Created by positive psychology author Amba Brown. About the author: Amba Brown is an Australian author, living in New York City who has written multiple non-fiction books published by various houses including HarperCollins Publishers and John Catt Educational Publishing. She is also the creator of the Finding Your Path Book series. Amba has been featured internationally, sharing her message with the Huffington Post, Reader's Digest, and at TEDx. Amba holds a degree majoring in psychology and sociology, with a psychological science honors specializing in positive psychology. She is also a member of the International Positive Psychology Association and is passionate about alleviating the anxieties of youth. Her goal is to share these tools as far and wide as possible. For more information, visit findingyourpathbooks.com.
  • Gulliver in Lilliput

    Jonathan Swift, Tony Church, Derek Hart, Saland Publishing

    Audible Audiobook (Saland Publishing, Dec. 28, 2010)
    Gulliver is washed from his ship and lands on an island inhibitated by very tiny people. Tony Church, Derek Hart, and John Wood perform Part I of Gulliver's Travels.
  • Henry IV, Part 2

    William Shakespeare, Sir Ian McKellen, Corin Redgrave, Derek Jacobi, Saland Publishing

    Audible Audiobook (Saland Publishing, Feb. 9, 2011)
    Sir Ian McKellen, Corin Redgrave, and Derek Jacobi perform Shakespeare's historic play about Prince Hal's journey toward kingship, and his ultimate rejection of Falstaff.
  • Richard II

    William Shakespeare, John Gielgud, Michael Hordern, Leo McKern, Edward Hardwicke, Saland Publishing

    Audiobook (Saland Publishing, Dec. 28, 2010)
    Sir John Gielgud, Sir Michael Hordern, Leo McKern, and Edward Hardwicke star in this unabridged performance of Shakespeare's Richard II.