Animals & Nature Audiobooks

Voyage of the Dogs

This edge-of-your-seat action-packed story is Homeward Bound—set in space! SOS. Ship damaged. Human crew missing. We are the dogs. We are alone. Lopside is a Barkonaut—a specially trained dog who assists human astronauts on missions in space. He and the crew aboard the spaceship Laika are en route to set up an outpost on a distant planet. When the mission takes a disastrous turn, the Barkonauts on board suddenly find themselves completely alone on their severely damaged ship. Survival seems impossible. But these dogs are Barkonauts—and Barkonauts always complete their mission.

Greg Van Eekhout (Author), Patrick Lawlor (Narrator)

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Snazzy Cat Capers

"Classy bad girl Ophelia is as funny as she is furry...she's the pussycat love child of James Bond and Zsa Zsa Gabor, and who can't love that?' -Kirkus Reviews Life is short. Diamonds are fur-ever. Internationally famous cat burglar Ophelia von Hairball V adores jewels­-the only thing she loves more is a challenge. She's never met a safe she couldn't crack. Now the Furry Feline Burglary Institute (FFBI) offers her the ultimate caper: steal the giant Himalayan diamond and win their top award! There's a catch! The FFBI sends an enthusiastic inventor to help Ophelia...but this cat works alone, and Oscar Fishgerald Gold smells fishy. Can the smartest, stealthiest, and snazziest of cats learn to work with a fintastic sidekick and prove she's still the world's most purr-fect burglar? Adventure, heists, and teamwork abound in this fun, witty middle grade audiobook brimming with cat-tastic adventures! An Imprint Book

Deanna Kent (Author), Eileen Stevens (Narrator)

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Orphaned

Snub is a young gorilla, living in the heart of what will eventually be known as Africa. She is jealous of her mother's new baby and restless in her need to explore. When a natural disaster shakes up her family, Snub finds herself as the guardian of her young sibling...and lost in a reshaped world. Snub may feel orphaned, but she's not alone. There are other creatures stalking through the woods-a new form of predator, walking on two legs. One of their kind is also orphaned and is taken in by Snub. But the intersection of the human world and the gorilla world will bring both new connections and new battles. In his boldest work yet, two-time National Book Award finalist Eliot Schrefer shows us a riveting, heartbreaking early encounter between ape and man-told from the ape's point of view. It is a journey unlike any other in recent literature.

Eliot Schrefer (Author), Lauren Ezzo (Narrator)

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Winnie's Great War

p.p1 {margin: 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px 0.0px; font: 13.0px Times} From the creative team behind the bestselling, Caldecott Medal--winning Finding Winnie comes an extraordinary wartime adventure seen through the eyes of the world's most beloved bear. Here is a heartwarming imagining of the real journey undertaken by the extraordinary bear who inspired Winnie-the-Pooh. From her early days with her mama in the Canadian forest, to her remarkable travels with the Veterinary Corps across the country and overseas, and all the way to the London Zoo where she met Christopher Robin Milne and inspired the creation of the world's most famous bear, Winnie is on a great war adventure. This beautifully told story is a triumphant blending of deep research and magnificent imagination. Infused with Sophie Blackall's irresistible renderings of an endearing bear, the book is also woven through with entries from Captain Harry Colebourn's real wartime diaries and contains a selection of artifacts from the Colebourn Family Archives. The result is a one-of-a-kind exploration into the realities of war, the meaning of courage, and the indelible power of friendship, all told through the historic adventures of one extraordinary bear.

Josh Greenhut, Lindsay Mattick (Author), Kathleen Mcinerney (Narrator)

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Bible Birdie

Bible Birdie becomes best friends with Jesus Christ and he experiences several wonderful adventures. As Bible Birdie shows kids how cool Jesus is, children get to see some awesome miracles of the Bible come to life!   This Book Consists of Five Chapters: -Bible Birdie Meets God -Bible Birdie Learns about Heaven -Bible Birdie Sees a Miracle -Bible Birdie Makes a New Friend -Bible Birdie is a Winner  The author, Derek Savage, reads the story. Derek is the creator of the Cool Cat Children's Brand and produces and directs the Cool Cat movies. He also plays the part of Daddy Derek in the films.  Bible Birdie - a 10,000 Word Faith-Based Story - Entertainment for the Entire Family.

Derek Savage (Author), Derek Savage (Narrator)

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Tales of Mr. Snuggywhiskers: The Autumn Tales

When Hallie and Cory cross a magic branch that shrinks them to mouse size, they make the acquaintance of Mr. Snuggywhiskers-the friendly, well-spoken mouse who lives in the tallest tree in their backyard. From the day that Hallie discovers his tiny red door to the moment that Hallie and Cory realize their mysterious connection with Mr. Snuggywhiskers, they find out how enchanting the world of Mr. Snuggywhiskers can be.

C F Crawford, C. F. Crawford (Author), L H Crawford, L. H. Crawford (Narrator)

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Mr. Putter & Tabby Stir the Soup

Mr. Putter and Tabby's stove, Bessie, is on the blink. Luckily, their neighbor, Mrs. Teaberry, is happy to share hers. But watch out- her good dog, Zeke, would much rather run than cook...

Cynthia Rylant (Author), John Mcdonough (Narrator)

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Princess the Cat Saves the Farm

Book Two in the Princess the Cat Series.Princess the Cat meets farm animals while on vacation in the country. Enemies threaten the farm. When Princess encounters a long lost friend, she learns that more is at stake than just the farm. Entangled in a knotted yarn of lies, can Princess win the trust of the farm animals to save the farm, and even the world?A fun middle grade novel for grades 3-6 full of animals that will make you laugh.Perfect for pet lovers, animal lovers, cat lovers, and even cat haters.Get it now for hours of fun.

John Heaton (Author), Lindsey Dorcus (Narrator)

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Ginormous Joe's Broken Bark: The Ginormous Joe Series

GINORMOUS JOE'S BROKEN BARKwritten and read by S C CunninghamA stunningly illustrated children's picture book about a big white huggable rescue dog who learns to stand up to a bully. Ginormous Joe is the size of a lion but has the courage of a mouse. Through his story we learn to care for animals, that good wins over bad and family love conquers all.Joe is a big white huggable dog owned by a man called Nasty Nik. Nik is not a good dog owner, he is mean to the lovely Joe, so eventually Joe loses his confidence and his bark.One day Nik abandons Joe on the streets, but luckily the kind Tuttle family find and rescue him. With plenty of love, hugs and humour,they bring back his confidence.Joe shares with us his funny look on life;'Why does Mrs Tuttle pick up my poos, it's SO embarrassing?' 'Why do the Tuttles changes their clothes every day, I have one white fur coat and it suits me just fine'. Young Mary Tuttle becomes his best friend and helps him through the embarrassment of being the size of a lion, but having no bark. The other dogs laugh at him, he is fed up and feels useless. Mary believes in him, she gives him love, hugs and courage.When a burglar visits the Tuttle's house, can love mend Ginormous Joe's Broken Bark?~~~~~~~~ABOUT THE AUTHOR / NARRATORAuthor S C Cunningham, of Irish parents based in London is a Crime Investigator, she writes Rom Thriller and Paranormal Crime novels. As respite from the suspense of her books she produces the Ginormous Joe Series with her contemporary artist daughter Scarlett Raven, based on a rescue Pyrenees Mountain Dog called Joe, who was close to their hearts.Joe was found starved, manged, dying in the street. He had lost his voice and was unable to bark. His teeth were ground down from being chained and his bones and confidence had been knocked out of sync. He was ready to give up on life when the wonderful team at SPIN Rescue scooped him up and saved him. He lived on for a few more special happy years.RIP Joe x~~~~~~~REVIEWS"Hooray for Ginormous Joe! What a great story. Pure love really does have redeeming/transforming properties doesn't it? I want to meet Ginormous Joe and give him a great big hug. Gorgeous illustrations!" Jennifer Talbot Ross, 4 Stars"This was the cutest book that touched my heart. I have a Great Pyrenees named Angel that I adopted from an animal shelter and this story really hit home for me. The author did an outstanding job on this children's book. I enjoyed it and I think that any child would love this story too." 5 StarsFOR MORE INFORMATION;AUTHOR sccunningham.com - @sccunningham8ARTIST scarlettraven.com - @scarlett_ravenTWITTER @GinormousJoe

S C Cunningham (Author), S C Cunningham (Narrator)

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Fairy Debt

"I knew it would all end in tears the moment I saw...the hat."Placed under a death debt to a local king by the actions of her mother, Cups finds she can't grow her wings like a proper fairy should. Faced with a sentence of life without the possibility of flight unless she can fulfill her mother's oath, she takes a job at the castle as the Least Jester-only to find the job riddled with all manner of dangers from cupcakes to tea daemons to earth dragons and, worst of all, daydreaming princesses.Suitable for younger audiences and saturated with tea and razor wit, ArtisticWhispers Productions and New York Times best selling author Gail Carriger bring you a belly-full of light comedy in this full-cast production with original music by Danny Schade.

Gail Carriger (Author), Full Cast, Merelan Jones (Narrator)

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Hamster Princess: Little Red Rodent Hood

It's Little Red Riding Hood as you've never seen her before in this funny, feminist spin on the fairy tale, from award-winning author Ursula Vernon Most monsters know better than to mess with Princess Harriet Hamsterbone. She's a fearsome warrior, an accomplished jouster, and is so convincing that she once converted a beastly Ogrecat to vegetarianism. So why would a pack of weasel-wolf monsters come to her for help? Well, there's something downright spooky going on in the forest where they live, and it all centers around a mysterious girl in a red cape. No one knows better than Harriet that little girls aren't always sweet. Luckily there's no problem too big or bad for this princess to solve. In this sixth installment of her whip-smart Hamster Princess series, Ursula Vernon once again upends fairy tale tropes and subverts gender stereotypes to brilliant effect. This is a "Once Upon a Time" like you've never seen before.

Ursula Vernon (Author), Eva Kaminsky (Narrator)

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Sparkey to the Parkey

Listen to this sweet heartwarming true story about a runaway dog who arrived late one stormy night at my home nestled in the forest on a hilltop on the island of Maui. He had a frayed yellow nylon cord rope wrapped tightly around his neck, and his fur was filled with mud. Most likely he had fled from an abusive environment. He found refuge at my home. He stepped into my life and opened my heart, becoming my companion and best friend. This was a true Godsend. Sparkey's sweet spirit has touched the hearts of many children and adults alike. Share with us our fun adventures at Sparkey's favorite park on Maui known as Giggle Hill.

Kalena (Author), Hannah Baker (Narrator)

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