The Secret Mountain
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) Maestro Evarista is a conductor in search of an orchestra. With a heavy cart full of instruments, the little lizard sets out to find musicians. One by one, she comes across an assortment of animals who lighten her load as they pick their parts in what becomes a ten-member menagerie. Her cart finally empty and her heart full, Maestro Evarista takes the lead in a concert that proves big dreams do come true with a little hard work to see them through. The narrated tale unfolds page by page and animal by animal until the full orchestra is presented showing a vibrant cast of characters playing their instruments.
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) Maestro Evarista is a conductor in search of an orchestra. With a heavy cart full of instruments, the little lizard sets out to find musicians. One by one, she comes across an assortment of animals who lighten her load as they pick their parts in what becomes a ten-member menagerie. Her cart finally empty and her heart full, Maestro Evarista takes the lead in a concert that proves big dreams do come true with a little hard work to see them through. The narrated tale unfolds page by page and animal by animal until the full orchestra is presented showing a vibrant cast of characters playing their instruments.
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) On a cold winter night, a young girl dreams of visiting her faraway grandfather in Kunming, a magical place in China known as the eternal city of spring. As gusts of snow blow outside her window, the gentle sound of her mother plucking the pipa in the family room wraps around her like a warm blanket. The intricately illustrated story is followed by notes on the origin of the pipa and 2 stirring instrumental recordings: "Beautiful Mountain and Clear Water" and "Drunk by the Sounds of Nature".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) On a cold winter night, a young girl dreams of visiting her faraway grandfather in Kunming, a magical place in China known as the eternal city of spring. As gusts of snow blow outside her window, the gentle sound of her mother plucking the pipa in the family room wraps around her like a warm blanket. The intricately illustrated story is followed by notes on the origin of the pipa and 2 stirring instrumental recordings: "Beautiful Mountain and Clear Water" and "Drunk by the Sounds of Nature".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) A bedtime tale about two siblings, Ira and Isabelle, who live in a little red house by the sea, and decide one night to escape the sound of the city's beeping cars. They sail off to a faraway land where they learn from a newly made friend, a robin with a soft voice, that dreams really can come true. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "Tomorrow is a Chance to Start Over" and "Float Away".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) A bedtime tale about two siblings, Ira and Isabelle, who live in a little red house by the sea, and decide one night to escape the sound of the city's beeping cars. They sail off to a faraway land where they learn from a newly made friend, a robin with a soft voice, that dreams really can come true. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "Tomorrow is a Chance to Start Over" and "Float Away".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) In this touching, poetic story set by the seaside, Old Man Tom teaches Sophie and Emilio the importance of seeing the world through their hearts. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "Old Tom's House" and "The Suitcase Waltz".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) In this touching, poetic story set by the seaside, Old Man Tom teaches Sophie and Emilio the importance of seeing the world through their hearts. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "Old Tom's House" and "The Suitcase Waltz".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) A heart-warming story about self-esteem and determination. Follow a little duck from the Prairies who has a big dream: making it to New York City and doing his ducky dance on Broadway! It turns out to be an adventurous journey that appears bound for failure until he meets up with a truck driver named Big Betty. She points him in the right direction and gives him that little nudge he needs to tackle the Big Apple! The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "A Duck in New York City" and "Quack, Quack, Quack".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) Follow a singing dog named "La Grande Fifi" as she strolls through the streets of Paris bumping into a wide assortment of friends, including her Bichon Frise band who plays for her in a club called "Le Bow Wow!". The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "A Poodle in Paris" and "I Love That Dog".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) A heart-warming story about self-esteem and determination. Follow a little duck from the Prairies who has a big dream: making it to New York City and doing his ducky dance on Broadway! It turns out to be an adventurous journey that appears bound for failure until he meets up with a truck driver named Big Betty. She points him in the right direction and gives him that little nudge he needs to tackle the Big Apple! The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "A Duck in New York City" and "Quack, Quack, Quack".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) Follow a singing dog named "La Grande Fifi" as she strolls through the streets of Paris bumping into a wide assortment of friends, including her Bichon Frise band who plays for her in a club called "Le Bow Wow!". The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "A Poodle in Paris" and "I Love That Dog".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) An irresistible story-song, full of wit and whimsy, that will take you far away into an imaginative world of poetry inhabited by colourful, fanciful characters like Mr. Fish'n Chips who says that his job is sailing ships and Mr. Look-at-that who claims to be an acrobat! The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs « Scuttlebutt, What a Nut » and « My Treasure ».
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) Night falls in wavelets of gentle fantasy at a seaside hotel in this charming bedtime story. With a peaceful "Good Night Moon" vibe, this story-song penned features whimsical, lush illustrations. The narrated story is followed by the recording of the theme song "Down at the Sea Hotel".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) Take an imaginary journey to unknown lands as you listen to lullabies from around the world (Brazil, Belgium, Algeria, Senegal, Israel...) The earth-toned, dreamlike illustrations reflect both the subject and country of origin of the music.The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs and "Fais nanan m'tchou" (Belgium) and "Acalanto" (Brazil).
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) Take an imaginary journey to unknown lands as you listen to lullabies from around the world (China, Senegal, Haiti, Mexico, Egypt...) The earth-toned, dreamlike illustrations reflect both the subject and country of origin of the music. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "Close Your Eyes" (China) and "Nadiara" (Senegal).
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) Take an imaginary journey to unknown lands as you listen to lullabies from around the world (Mali, Louisiana, Japan, Australia, Armenia, Spain...) The earth-toned, dreamlike illustrations reflect both the subject and country of origin of the music. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "Makun" (Mali) and "Dodo bébé" (Louisiana).
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) A quirky, cumulative rhyme about an old lady who swallows a multitude of animals, one after the other, to her detriment. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "I Know an Old Lady Who Swallowed a Fly" and "The Months of the Year".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) This gorgeously illustrated original bedtime story captures the prairies at dusk, evoking sounds of wind and crickets, with scenes in mottled reds and oranges. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "Prairie Lullaby" and "Dream Baby - L'enfant des rêves".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) The tale of an improbable group of musicians who come together to play their instruments in old Kyoto. The curious cast includes banjo-playing cane-wielding Joe from "Cajun land," his Japanese wife adorned in a floral kimono, their Spanish friends, and a Buddhist monk. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "Sunday in Kyoto" and "1,2,3, ABCD".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) The story of a little blue stuffed doggy who falls victim to famished mites after having been left at home alone. Upon his parent's return, they discover his soggy red cotton tail on the floor and are faced with the challenge of putting him back together. The narrated story is followed by recordings of the songs "The Little Blue Doggy" and "Hopscotch Song".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) Learning the alphabet is bound to be fun as you go on a wild and amazing musical odyssey through the letters A to Z. Zany, hilarious characters come to life through expressive watercolor illustrations. The narrated story is followed by a recording of the theme song "Let's Sing It Again".
Enhanced ebook (includes audio) This charming, original picture book features a collection of short illustrated texts evoking the simple pleasures that fill a day in the life of Little Sun, a fearless, adorable pig with a big heart. She's always on the lookout for challenges, big and small, and never seems to get discouraged as she embarks on all kinds of adventures with playmates Little Mouse and Miss Rabbit. A funny and endearing tale of friendship that will delight and enchant the whole family. This ebook includes recordings of the narrated texts. A recording of the narration is included.
Christine lives in a small windswept prairie city where time moves slowly. One morning, at the height of a hot, dry summer, she befriends an old man who lives just a few streets over. As their unlikely friendship grows, they hatch a plan to visit Lake Winnipeg, a vast inland ocean the old man longs to see again and the young girl can only imagine.
Once upon a magical time, a young rabbit named Weeskits hurried home to Kisoos-a town known as the Earth's belly button-to deliver some thrilling news. Salamoo Cook, the Grand Chief of all rabbits in the world, was on his way to announce a mysterious contest. The prize? A year's supply of all-healing waaskee-choos juice fresh from spruce cones that have just fallen. Would Weeskits be able to help his brother Keegach win the juice to rid his wife of the dreadful manchoos?
Once upon a magical time, a young rabbit named Weeskits hurried home to Kisoos-a town known as the Earth's belly button-to deliver some thrilling news. Salamoo Cook, the Grand Chief of all rabbits in the world, was on his way to announce a mysterious contest. The prize? A year's supply of all-healing waaskee-choos juice fresh from spruce cones that have just fallen. Would Weeskits be able to help his brother Keegach win the juice to rid his wife of the dreadful manchoos?
Once upon a magical time, a young rabbit named Weeskits hurried home to Kisoos-a town known as the Earth's belly button-to deliver some thrilling news. Salamoo Cook, the Grand Chief of all rabbits in the world, was on his way to announce a mysterious contest. The prize? A year's supply of all-healing waaskee-choos juice fresh from spruce cones that have just fallen. Would Weeskits be able to help his brother Keegach win the juice to rid his wife of the dreadful manchoos?
Every Saturday night at the Fais Dodo Thibaudeau, a suave young possum with a Zorro-like moustache takes the stage with his dobro to lead the band. In the audience, a pretty, doe-eyed possum falls for his charms. But just who could these plucky marsupials be? Mama and Papa Poss tell the story of how they first met and where their glory days as a musical duo began! Take a trip to the bayou in this side-splitting, toe-tapping tale that pays homage to Louisiana's Cajun and Zydeco music traditions. "Rockin' the Bayou Down in Louisiana!" is the first story in the "We're a Possum Family Band" series, which follows Mama and Papa Poss on their travels that bring them across North America to the birthplaces of Cajun, jazz, country, rock'n'roll, blues, and traditional Quebecois music. At the end of each story, explanatory notes delve into the key figures, instruments, and customs behind each genre.
Every Saturday night at the Fais Dodo Thibaudeau, a suave young possum with a Zorro-like moustache takes the stage with his dobro to lead the band. In the audience, a pretty, doe-eyed possum falls for his charms. But just who could these plucky marsupials be? Mama and Papa Poss tell the story of how they first met and where their glory days as a musical duo began! Take a trip to the bayou in this side-splitting, toe-tapping tale that pays homage to Louisiana's Cajun and Zydeco music traditions. "Rockin' the Bayou Down in Louisiana!" is the first story in the "We're a Possum Family Band" series, which follows Mama and Papa Poss on their travels that bring them across North America to the birthplaces of Cajun, jazz, country, rock'n'roll, blues, and traditional Quebecois music. At the end of each story, explanatory notes delve into the key figures, instruments, and customs behind each genre.