Non-fiction Audiobooks

Foster Children: Supporting Growth and Healing in Transitional Homes

"Foster children are among the most resilient yet vulnerable members of our society. Their experiences often include trauma, instability, and emotional wounds that shape their sense of self and their ability to navigate the world. Transitional homes, which provide temporary care and support between placements or as a bridge to independent living, are critical in their journey toward healing. These homes offer not just a roof over their heads, but the chance to rebuild trust, confidence, and a sense of belonging. However, the needs of foster children are complex and require specialized care. These children may have faced neglect, abuse, or upheaval, and as a result, their emotional and psychological healing requires patience, empathy, and understanding. The trauma they have experienced can manifest in many ways, from attachment issues to difficulties in socializing and managing emotions. Supporting foster children in these transitional spaces means addressing these deep-rooted issues while fostering a nurturing environment where they can heal and grow. This book is designed to provide guidance for those who are working with foster children in transitional homes. Whether you are a caregiver, social worker, educator, or mental health professional, you play a pivotal role in these children’s lives. It offers insights into how to create a safe, stable, and supportive environment that allows children to feel seen, heard, and valued. The key is not simply to care for these children in the traditional sense, but to understand their unique needs and meet them with compassion and dedication."

Stacey Wilmore (Author), Vayana Zelph (Narrator)

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[French] - Pleine conscience pour enfants: Comment transmettre à vos enfants confiance en soi et cal

"Cela vous inquiète-t-il que votre enfant grandisse dans un monde trépidant où il est en permanence submergé par les médias ? Remarquez-vous chez lui du stress, un surmenage ou encore un manque de concentration ? Et aimeriez-vous lui faire le magnifique cadeau de pouvoir grandir en percevant le présent avec tous ses sens ? Alors découvrez dans ce livre comment le principe très simple de la pleine conscience peut changer votre vie en profondeur ! En effet, la perception attentive du monde est la clé qui permet aux enfants d'être équilibrés, concentrés et résilients et il est possible de s'y entraîner facilement et efficacement tout en s'amusant. Dans ce guide, vous trouverez non seulement des conseils d'experts éprouvés mais aussi de nombreux exercices faciles à réaliser et efficaces qui vous permettront d'entraîner les différentes perceptions sensorielles. De plus, vos enfants s'amuseront beaucoup avec ces jeux divertissants pour tous les âges !"

Magic Kids (Author), Antoine Bernard (Narrator)

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The Secret Garden

"Step into the enchanting world of The Secret Garden, a beloved classic that has captured hearts for generations. This timeless tale follows Mary Lennox, a lonely and spoiled young girl sent to live at her uncle’s mysterious estate after the loss of her parents. At first, Mary finds herself in a cold, unwelcoming environment, but everything changes when she discovers a hidden, locked garden on the estate grounds. With the help of new friends—a kindhearted boy named Dickon and her sickly cousin, Colin—Mary begins to bring the garden back to life. As the garden blooms, so too does a transformation in Mary and those around her. Themes of friendship, resilience, and the healing power of nature come to life in this magical story, inspiring hope and joy in listeners of all ages. This beautifully narrated audiobook will transport you to the moors of England and the lush, secretive sanctuary of the garden. Whether you’re revisiting this childhood favorite or experiencing it for the first time, The Secret Garden is an uplifting journey of growth, love, and self-discovery."

Frances Hodgson Burnett (Author), Andrew Jackson (Narrator)

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The Hardy Boys - The House On The Cliff

"Join Frank and Joe Hardy in their second thrilling adventure, The House on the Cliff by Frank W. Dixon, narrated by Brian Arens. Tasked with solving the mystery of a shadowy mansion perched perilously on the edge of a cliff, the Hardy Boys find themselves drawn into a case filled with danger, secret hideouts, and high-stakes intrigue. As they uncover a smuggling ring and face unexpected twists, their bravery and detective skills are put to the ultimate test. Brian Arens brings this classic mystery to life with a dynamic narration that immerses listeners in the suspense and excitement of this beloved story. Perfect for fans of timeless adventure and detective tales, The House on the Cliff is a must-listen for anyone who loves edge-of-your-seat mysteries. Step into the world of the Hardy Boys and experience a story packed with action, clever puzzles, and unforgettable characters."

Frank W. Dixon (Author), Brian Arens (Narrator)

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[Italian] - Storie della Buonanotte: Paesaggi Incantati per il tuo Sonno Profondo

"Storie della Buonanotte: Paesaggi Incantati per il tuo Sonno ProfondoLasciati cullare da immagini di pace e ritrova la serenità con questo audiolibro di storie rilassanti per adulti. Sei stanco di passare le notti in bianco, con la mente che non smette di correre? Desideri un sonno profondo e ristoratore che ti permetta di affrontare la giornata con energia e positività? 'Storie della Buonanotte: Paesaggi Incantati per il tuo Sonno Profondo' è un audiolibro creato appositamente per te. Immergiti in sei racconti incantevoli che ti trasporteranno in luoghi di pace e tranquillità, lontani dallo stress e dalle preoccupazioni della vita quotidiana. Cosa ti offre questo audiolibro: - Sei storie originali: Lasciati trasportare in paesaggi incantati, da una casa immersa nella natura a un villaggio senza tempo, da un giardino segreto a una barca che scivola su un lago calmo. - Atmosfere rilassanti: La voce narrante di Luca Maraschello, calda e avvolgente, ti accompagnerà in un viaggio di suoni e immagini pensati per favorire il rilassamento e il sonno. - Un'oasi di pace: Ritrova la serenità e la calma interiore grazie a storie che celebrano la bellezza della natura e la semplicità. - Ideale per combattere l'insonnia: Ascolta questo audiolibro prima di dormire per liberare la mente dai pensieri e prepararti a un sonno profondo e rigenerante. Perfetto per: - Chi soffre di insonnia o ha difficoltà ad addormentarsi. - Chi desidera rilassarsi e allontanare lo stress dopo una lunga giornata. - Chi ama le storie e i paesaggi incantati. - Chi cerca un modo naturale per favorire il sonno. Prendi un respiro profondo, chiudi gli occhi e lasciati trasportare in un mondo di sogni..."

Elisabetta Aloschi (Author), Luca Maraschello (Narrator)

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'13 minutes to calm': A journey into Mindful Breathing

"'13 Minutes to Calm' is a guided mindful breathing practice designed to help you release tension, quiet your mind, and embrace inner peace. In this session, you’ll explore gentle breathing techniques, relax your body step by step, and focus on positive affirmations that enhance clarity and harmony. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced in mindfulness, this practice provides a moment of stillness and restoration in your busy day. Just 13 minutes to reconnect with your inner self and find balance."

Nick Di (Author), Nikolai Dementiev as Nick Di (Narrator)

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101 Things every young athlete should know in life and sports: The Ultimate Guide to master nutritio

"This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice. Are you a young athlete ready to elevate your game and thrive in life? In 101 Things Every Young Athlete Should Know in Life and Sports, you’ll uncover the essential wisdom and practical strategies that every aspiring athlete needs to excel. Whether you’re competing in your first season or dreaming of the big leagues, this book is your ultimate guide to achieving success both on the field and off. What’s inside? - Performance Mastery: Learn how to train smarter, recover better, and fuel your body for peak performance. - Mental Toughness: Discover techniques to stay focused under pressure and bounce back from setbacks. - Life Skills for Success: Build discipline, manage your time, and create habits that will benefit you for years to come. - Teamwork and Leadership: Develop the communication and collaboration skills that make great players and even better teammates. - Growth Mindset: Embrace challenges, learn from failures, and unlock your full potential in every area of your life. Your journey to success starts here! Don’t wait to take control of your future. Whether you’re chasing athletic dreams, building life skills, or looking to become a more balanced and focused individual, this book will guide you every step of the way. Grab your copy of 101 Things Every Young Athlete Should Know in Life and Sports today and start your transformation into the athlete—and person—you’re meant to be!"

Sophia Peterson (Author), Digital Voice Madison G (Narrator)

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[Hindi] - The Miracle of Gratitude (Hindi)

"The Glory of Thankfulness जहाँ कृतज्ञता होती है, वहाँ प्रकृति की महिमा खिल उठती है… किसी के प्रति आभार प्रकट करने के लिए हम धन्यवाद, शुक्रिया, थैंक्यू, आभार आदि शब्दों का प्रयोग करते हैं। दरअसल ‘धन्यवाद’ यह शब्द एक छोटी सी चुंबकीय प्रार्थना है। जिसे अलग-अलग भाषाओं में, अलग-अलग तरह से कहा जाता है। धन्यवाद कहते ही कुदरत की सुंदरता और उसकी शक्तियाँ हमारे आस-पास जीवित हो जाती हैं। हमें कुदरत के अद्भुत चमत्कारों को देखने का अवसर मिलता है। अब सवाल यह उठता है कि क्या कुदरत को सभी भाषाओं का ज्ञान है? अगर वह भाषा ही सुन रही होती तो क्या होता? कैसे सभी का हिसाब-किताब रखती? मगर ऐसा नहीं है! कुदरत भाषा नहीं, भाव तरंग समझती है। कुदरत में आपके द्वारा कहे गए शब्द नहीं, आपकी भावना पहुँचती है और वह कार्य करती है। जैसे- जब आपको कोई चीज़ जो आप चाहते थे, वह मिल जाती है तो उसके लिए आप धन्यवाद कहते हैं यानी आप ‘है’ की फीलिंग में हैं। इसी प्रकार जो चीज़ आपके पास नहीं है और आप उसे पाना चाहते हैं तो उसके लिए भी जब आप धन्यवाद देते हैं तब यूनिवर्स आपके कहे शब्दों पर नहीं बल्कि ‘है’ की फीलिंग को जान रही होती है। यह कुदरत के देने का रहस्य है। यही ग्लोरी ऑफ थैंकफुलनेस यानी कृतज्ञता की महिमा है। इसे समझकर यदि हम कृतज्ञता के साथ कुदरत संग तालमेल बिठाते हैं तो जीवन की धारा हमें खुशी और संतोष की ओर बड़ी सरलता से ले जाती है।"

Sirshree (Author), Leena Bhandari (Narrator)

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The Future with Gen Z: How This Generation Is Shaping Tomorrow's World

"Generation Z, often referred to as Gen Z, comprises individuals born roughly between 1997 and 2012. This cohort represents a unique blend of cultural, social, and technological influences, making it distinct from previous generations. Growing up in an era defined by rapid technological advancements and global interconnectedness, Gen Z is the first true generation of digital natives. Unlike Millennials, who witnessed the transition to a digital world, Gen Z was born into it, shaping their worldview and behaviors in profound ways. At the core of Gen Z’s identity is their comfort with technology. From a young age, they have had access to smartphones, social media, and the internet, allowing them to engage with information and people worldwide effortlessly. This exposure has fostered a generation that values diversity, inclusion, and social justice, often using digital platforms to advocate for these causes. Another defining characteristic of Gen Z is their pragmatism. Having grown up during economic instability, such as the Great Recession and its aftermath, they tend to prioritize financial security and practical solutions over idealism. This practical mindset extends to their approach to education and career planning, as they often seek skills and opportunities that offer stability and flexibility."

Valerie Vogue (Author), Rachel Waggs (Narrator)

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Summer of the Monkeys

"From the author of the beloved classic Where the Red Fern Grows comes a timeless adventure about a boy who discovers a tree full of monkeys. The last thing fourteen-year-old Jay Berry Lee expects to find while trekking through the Ozark Mountains of Oklahoma is a tree full of monkeys. But then Jay learns from his grandpa that the monkeys have escaped from a traveling circus, and there’s a big reward for the person who finds and returns them. His family could really use the money, so Jay sets off, determined to catch them. But by the end of the summer, Jay will have learned a lot more than he bargained for—and not just about monkeys. From the beloved author of Where the Red Fern Grows comes another memorable adventure novel filled with heart, humor, and excitement. Honors and Praise for Wilson Rawls’ Where the Red Fern Grows: A School Library Journal Top 100 Children’s Novel An NPR Must-Read for Kids Ages 9 to 14 Winner of 4 State Awards Over 7 million copies in print! “A rewarding book . . . [with] careful, precise observation, all of it rightly phrased.” —The New York Times Book Review “One of the great classics of children’s literature . . . Any child who doesn’t get to read this beloved and powerfully emotional book has missed out on an important piece of childhood for the last 40-plus years.” —Common Sense Media “An exciting tale of love and adventure you’ll never forget.” —School Library Journal This audiobook is expertly read by Sean Pratt, with audio engineering by Matthew Kulewicz, MPSE. It was produced and published by Echo Point Books & Media, an independent bookseller in Brattleboro, Vermont. Copyright (c) 1976 by Woodrow Wilson Rawls (P) (2024) Echo Point Books & Media, LLC"

Wilson Rawls (Author), Sean Pratt (Narrator)

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Decluttering The Transition Into A Teenager: The Transition Into A Teenager...

"With decluttering experience and running successful garage sales, I have developed practical, tried-and-true techniques for transforming cluttered homes into organized, peaceful rooms throughout your home. I have applied these methods in my own life, turning unwanted items into extra cash while helping others find value in things once considered “rubbish.” Through careful planning, thoughtful pacing, and family involvement, I share strategies that have worked for me—proven ways to declutter without stress and make the most of every garage sale. This book provides a step-by-step guide for anyone looking to reclaim their home and make extra money."

Daniel McMahon (Author), Ben Hauck (Narrator)

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Manipulation and Dark Psychology: Analyze & Influence People, Hypnosis Techniques, NLP Secrets, Body

"In Manipulation and Dark Psychology, you’ll listen to a comprehensive guide that reveals the hidden techniques for understanding and influencing others. Throughout this audiobook, you'll discover: - Psychological analysis: Learn how to read people’s thoughts and predict their actions using advanced techniques. - Hypnosis methods: Explore powerful hypnosis strategies to subtly guide others’ behavior and perceptions. - NLP secrets: Unlock the power of Neuro-Linguistic Programming to reshape conversations and influence decisions. - Body language decoding: Understand the unspoken messages people send through their gestures, posture, and facial expressions. - Mind control tactics: Gain insights into subtle mind control methods that help you sway opinions and actions. - Memory enhancement: Discover powerful techniques to boost your memory and retain information effortlessly. - Emotional intelligence 2.0: Learn how to master your emotions, empathize with others, and use emotional intelligence to navigate any situation. By the end of this audiobook, you’ll have a deeper understanding of how to read, influence, and control your interactions with others, giving you the tools to succeed in any social or professional scenario."

Marika L. Jordan (Author), Jerome Vega, Sheila McLey (Narrator)

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