Health & Family Audiobooks

The Little Elephant Who Wants to Fall Asleep: A New Way of Getting Children to Sleep

Kathleen McInerney and Fred Sanders return to narrate the follow-up to the New York Times and international bestseller The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep, giving parents a choice of which reading works best for their child. This story uses all-new child-tested, parent-approved techniques to make bedtime a sweet and tender end to each day, and includes specially composed music designed to reinforce the story. Your child joins Ellen the Elephant on a journey through a magical forest that leads to sleep. Along the way, they meet different fantastical characters and have calming experiences that will help your child relax and slip into slumber quickly. The story works perfectly for either naptime or bedtime. Carl-Johan Forssén Ehrlin’s simple story uses soothing language and new sleep techniques to reclaim bedtime. And this edition includes insightful tips and answers to frequently asked questions to help guide families to an even more satisfying nighttime routine. New York Times Bestseller USA Today Bestseller Publishers Weekly Bestseller Translated into 43 Languages “The magical book that will have your kids asleep in minutes.” —New York Post “On the cover of [The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep] there’s a sign that reads, ‘I can make anyone fall asleep’—and that’s a promise sleep-deprived parents can’t resist.” —NPR “For many parents, getting kids to fall asleep can be a nightmare. But [The Rabbit Who Wants to Fall Asleep] . . . promises to make the process easier and help kids to drift off to sleep faster.” —CBS News “A book whose powerfully soporific effects my son is helpless to resist.” —The New York Times

Carl-Johan Forssén Ehrlin (Author), Fred Sanders, Kathleen McInerney (Narrator)

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The Little Elliot Complete Collection: Books 1-5

Little Elliot, Big City: Book 1 - Amid the hustle and bustle of the big city, the big crowds and bigger buildings, Little Elliot leads a quiet life. In spite of the challenges he faces, Elliot finds many wonderful things to enjoy—like cupcakes! And when his problems seem insurmountable, Elliot discovers something even sweeter—a friend. Little Elliot, Big Family: Book 2 - When Mouse heads off to his family reunion, Little Elliot decides go for a walk. As he explores each busy street, he sees families in all shapes and sizes. In a city of millions, Little Elliot feels very much alone-until he finds he has a family of his own! Little Elliot, Big Fun: Book 3 - Little Elliot, the polka-dotted elephant, and his friend Mouse go to the amusement park to see the sights and ride the rides—water chutes, roller coasters, carousels, and more. But Elliot isn't having much fun—the rides are too wet, too fast, too dizzy, and just plain too scary—until Mouse figures out a way to help him overcome his fears. Together, Mouse and Little Elliot can do anything! Little Elliot, Fall Friends: Book 4 - It's autumn in the Big City! Little Elliot and Mouse love the hustle and bustle of the city streets. But sometimes it feels like there are too many people, too many noises—just too much! The best friends decide to get out of town for a vacation in the countryside. There, they'll discover the sights and smells of autumn in the country. Everything is more fun when shared with a friend! Merry Christmas, Little Elliot: Book 5 - Little Elliot the elephant isn't quite sure what Christmas spirit is, but he suspects he doesn't have it. Not even a visit to Santa Claus can put Elliot in the right mood. But when chance blows a letter for Santa into Elliot and Mouse's path, the two friends discover what Christmas is all about—and make a new friend, too.

Mike Curato (Author), Mark Sanderlin (Narrator)

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The Little Engine That Could: 90th Anniversary Edition

Celebrate the 90th anniversary of The Little Engine That Could with this all-time classic! A perfect gift for all the milestones in your life--from graduation to birthdays and more! The kindness and determination of the Little Blue Engine have inspired millions of children around the world since the story was first published in 1930. Cherished by readers for ninety years, The Little Engine That Could is a classic tale of a little engine that, despite her size, triumphantly pulls a train full of wonderful things to the children waiting on the other side of a mountain. This anniversary edition features the original text, an introduction from Caldecott Medal-winner Dan Santat, and a special letter from Dolly Parton, award-winning singer-songwriter and founder of Dolly Parton's Imagination Library.

Watty Piper (Author), Ulka Simone Mohanty, Vikas Adam (Narrator)

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The Little Engine That Could: The Complete, Original Edition

The story of a train filled with toys and gifts for little boys and girls that breaks down before reaching the children. After asking several passing trains for help over the hill, a little blue train agrees to help the stranded toys. Even though she is small, the blue train tries her best to bring the toys to the children on the other side of the hill.

Watty Piper (Author), Mike Ferreri (Narrator)

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The Little Firefly

*Enhanced Audiobook with Music and Sound FX! The Little Firefly is an enchanting tale about a late-blooming firefly who can't wait to be all grown up. When all the other fireflies are glowing except for the Little Firefly, she discovers that true friends will love and support her just the way she is. This charming story helps kids learn about love, friendship, and acceptance. Themes include: Shyness, Popularity, Growing Up, Maturity, Love, Acceptance, Tolerance, Friendship, Sports

Sheri Fink (Author), Sheri Fink (Narrator)

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The Little Ghost Girl: Adventure Stories for Kids

The diary of a ghost girl Haley has a way with the ghosts, and even though everyone in town assumed they were hostile and would attack you immediately, Haley discovers otherwise. She heads to the forest and finds a group of fire spitting ghosts that are eager to involve her into their little community. Other dramatic events occur, and a war between huge spiders and the same group of ghosts is in the air...a battle that could end well...or not...listen quickly to find out.

Jeff Child (Author), John H. Fehskens (Narrator)

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The Little Ghost Who Didn't Like to Be Scary: A Children's Audiobook Not Just for Halloween

Layla is a ghost and ghosts are supposed to be scary. They're supposed to haunt castles and shout BOOO! But Layla would much rather play with her friends. When Halloween approaches, she needs to decide whether she's going to be a proper ghost or if there's another way. One that doesn't involve being scary. A story book about a little ghost trying to figure out what's right. Also available as paperback, hardcover and ebook. In the same series: The Little Ghost Who Didn't Want to Be Mean

Isla Wynter (Author), Barry Dean Evans (Narrator)

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The Little Green Jacket

The Little Green jacket a story based on true events about a little green jacket that travels through the lives of different children, who live in very different places, and ends up on the other side of the world after a natural disaster. Find out how the little green jacket experiences being a donation and the

Jodi Dee (Author), Jodi Dee (Narrator)

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The Little Human

Three Steps from a Mermaid's Heart Amaya longs to swim in the sea and on her tenth birthday she finally gets her wish. Unfortunately, as these stories often go, getting her wish may be more than Amaya's heart can handle. The Little Human is a modern story inspired by Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Mermaid. Fans of classic fairytales and strong female characters will enjoy this imaginative adventure that centers science, curiosity, and every person's right to choose their own destiny.

Marti Dumas (Author), Meghan Crawford (Narrator)

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The Little Llama Gets a Cat

Lila the little llama is given a cat - but she has no idea what to do with it! Do they like ice cream? And can you be friends with a cat? A children's book about friendship and caring for others. The Little Llama books can be read in any order and work as standalone books.

Isla Wynter (Author), Tara K. Ross (Narrator)

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The Little Llama Learns About Christmas

Lila the little llama has never heard about Christmas! She travels far and wide to discover what this strange season is all about. Do you need a tree? Why would you write cards? What other traditions are there? Luckily, Lila finds new friends who help her understand the meaning of Christmas. A children's book about friendship, perfect for the festive season. Recommended for ages 2-6. Please note this book is non-religious and puts the focus on spending time with friends and family rather than the biblical story of Christmas.

Isla Wynter (Author), Gordon Greenhill (Narrator)

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The Little Llama Meets a Unicorn

Lila the litle llama has always wanted to meet a unicorn. But where to find one? She follows the rainbow until she meets a very strange unicorn... not at all like what she imagined.  A children's book about friendship. The first book in the Little Llama's Adventures series. Recommended for ages 2-6.

Isla Wynter (Author), Isla Wynter (Narrator)

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