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Books in Classic Books on Cds Collection series

  • The Cricket on the Hearth and the Signal Man

    Charles Dickens, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., June 19, 2011)
    The Peerybingles, Caleb Plummer, his blind daughter and a cricket find truth, beauty and the spirit of Christmas through each other. This tale is coupled with The Signal Man, a strange ghost story. (Four CDs)
  • Grimm's Animal Stories and Fairy Tales

    Jacob Grimm, Wilhelm Grimm, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., March 8, 2010)
    This collection includes such old favorites as The White Snake, The Table, the Ass, and the Stick, How Mrs. Fox Married Again, Old Sultan, The Six Swans, The Golden Swan, The Queen Bee, The Frog Prince, Snow White and Rose Red, The Three Feathers, The Elves, The Angel Mother and Little Snow-White. (Three CD s)
  • Aesop's Fables - Selected Stories and The Adventures of Poor Mrs. Quack

    Aesop, Thornton W. Burgess, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Jan. 18, 2010)
    The Fox and the Grapes, The Goose that Laid the Golden Egg, The Hare and the Tortoise and The Town Mouse and the Country Mouse are among these fifty fables that abound in manners and morals. In the companion piece, poor Mrs. Quack s life is turned upside-down by the men with the terrible guns until Peter Rabbit, Sammy Jay and other friends from the smiling pond come to her aid. (Three CDs)
  • Anne of Green Gables

    L. M. Montgomery, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    2015 (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, July 14, 2015)
    When an elderly spinster and her brother decide to adopt a boy to help with the farm chores, mischievous Anne arrives instead and soon no one can imagine Green Gables without her. Winner of the Parents Choice Award 1986. Selected a Notable Children s Recording 1987 by the American Library Association. (Nine CDs)
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  • Winesburg, Ohio

    Sherwood Anderson, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, April 25, 2014)
    Considered Anderson s masterpiece, this series of short stories with recurring characters depicts the joy of love, the pain of loss, the prejudices and the secrets of a small town as seen through the eyes of its inhabitants. The main character, George Willard, is said to resemble the author in many ways. (Five CDs).
  • Selected Cases of Sherlock Holmes

    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Grover Gardner (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, Inc., April 30, 2009)
    This collection of stories includes 'The Adventure of the Speckled Band', 'The Adventure of the Greek Philosopher' and 'The Adventure of the Six Napoleons'.
  • The Scarlet Pimpernel

    Baroness Orczy, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Feb. 27, 2010)
    The mysterious Scarlet Pimpernel's daring rescues of French nobility from the threat of the guillotine and the evil Chauvelin s efforts to track him down are part of the intrigue in this swashbuckling tale. (Seven CDs)
  • Treasure Island

    Robert Louis Stevenson, Grover Gardner (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Aug. 16, 2009)
    Piracy, mutiny, and buried treasure are the ingredients of this romantic adventure, with such unforgettable characters as Long John Silver, Jack Hawkins and a talking parrot. (Five CDs)
  • Henry VIII

    William Shakespeare, Grover Gardner (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Feb. 4, 2013)
    Henry VIII foils a plot by the scheming Cardinal Wolsey and rejects his twenty-year marriage to the tragic Katharine of Aragon, while all the time eying the beautiful Anne Boleyn. (Three CDs)
  • Anne of Avonlea

    L. M. Montgomery, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, Dec. 28, 2015)
    Anne s vivid imagination and romanticism lead to many embarrassing and amusing episodes as she begins her career as a teacher. (Eight CDs)
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  • Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

    Mark Twain, Grover Gardner (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, May 15, 2008)
    Mark Twain, Grover Gardner (Narrator)
  • Heidi

    Johanna Spyri, Flo Gibson (Narrator)

    Audio CD (Audio Book Contractors, LLC, May 1, 2010)
    Orphan Heidi s life in the Alps with her grandfather, Peter the goatherd, and his blind grandmother, and in Frankfort with the invalid Clara, is poignant and heartwarming. Winner of the 1984 Parents Choice Award. (Eight CDs)
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