Archive for December, 2006

Aesop’s Fables

Friday, December 22nd, 2006

Another BookVoices review for talking books you can listen using your iPod(R) or MP3 player. See Talking Books Direct for additional updates. - The Fox and the GrapesThe Tortoise and the HareAndrocles and the LionThe Crow and the PitcherThe Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing and many more How can the Tortoise run faster than the […]

Adventures of Tom Sawyer, The

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

Another BookVoices review for audio books you can listen using your iPod(R) or MP3 player. Discounted Audio Books are available at our Audio Book Store. - Mark Twain’s classic tale recounts the adventures of the ever resourceful Tom Sawyer and his friend Huckleberry Finn in the little town of St Petersburg, Missouri, on the […]

Adventures of Huckleberry Finn, The

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

Another BookVoices review for talking books you can listen using your iPod(R) or MP3 player. See Talking Books Direct for additional updates. - “When we first met “”the pariah of the village . . .the son of the drunkard”” in “”The Adventures of Tom Sawyer””, Tom was “”under strict orders not to play with […]

Just William 2

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

Another BookVoices review for audio books you can listen using your iPod(R) or MP3 player: - ‘The wizard of the talking book’ Daily Telegraph The Sweet Little Girl in WhiteA Bit of BlackmailThe New NeighbourA Birthday TreatWilliam Makes a Night of ItWilliam the PhilanthropistThe Outlaws and TripletsWilliam and the Lost TouristWilliam and the Prize […]

Kidnapped (Unabridged)

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

Young David Balfour is the rightful heir but his uncle has other plans. This story recounts Master Balfour’s escape on the high seas and his adventures making his way back across Scottish Highlands. Price: 29.95 www.talkingbooksdirect.com

The Real Mother Goose (Unabridged)

Thursday, December 21st, 2006

For more than 75 years The Real Mother Goose has been delighting thousands of boys and girls, and the magic is as strong as ever. Men and women who loved this book in childhood can now share it with their children. All the familiar verses are here, exactly as they have been repeated from generation […]

The Wizard of Oz (Unabridged)

Wednesday, December 20th, 2006

The Scarecrow, the Tin Woodsman, and the Cowardly Lion accompany Dorothy and Toto in the original fantasy in the Land of Oz. This recording will capture the hearts of listeners. Price: 19.95 See The World of Free Audio Books for more

Aesop’s Fables (Unabridged)

Tuesday, December 19th, 2006

“Almost everyone is familiar with the moral lessons in the fables of Aesop, a freed Greek slave who lived in the 6th century B.C. Discover again the universal truths behind such stories as “”The Wolf in Sheep’s Clothing,”” “”The Swallow and Other Birds,”” “”The Fox and the Tiger,”” “”The Lion and the Mouse,”” “”The Mischievous […]

The Monsters of Morley Manor (Unabridged)

Monday, December 18th, 2006

When Anthony Walker bought five brass monsters at Morley Manor, he didn’t suspect that they were real - or that thawing them out of their frozen sleep would pull him and his sister, Sarah, into a galaxy spanning adventure. But soon those two brave kids have to deal with monsters, aliens, giant frogs, a tragic […]

The Beloved Dearly (Unabridged)

Sunday, December 17th, 2006

Ernie Castellano, fast-talking wheeler-dealer kid, has come up with his greatest idea yet: pet funerals! With his pals Dusty (an artist in coffins) and Swimming Pool (one of the world’s great criers, an asset to any funeral she attends), Ernie creates a thriving business-and manages to land himself in more hot water than he has […]