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Grimm's Fairy Tales
by Brothers Grimm
Price: Audio CD ($14.38) | Audio Cassette | Audio Download ($14.38)
Average Rating:  (5.0 Stars)
Here are some of the most enchanting fairy stories of all time. The Brothers Grimm conjure up a world of fantasy, hope and good fortune where the princess meets and marries the right prince (even if he once was a frog)...
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The Adventure of the Speckled Band
by John Bergez
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
What is the speckled band? Is it a band of gypsies? Is it thin piece of speckled fabric? Holmes and Watson face a cruel and calculating man and a highly unusual murderer.
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The Gift of the Magi and Other Short Stories by O. Henry
by Noe Venable
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
This book includes the retelling of O. Henry's classic short stories, The Ransom of Red Chief, The Last Leaf, The Gift of the Magi, A Retrieved Reformation, and The Furnished Room.
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Jack London Collection
by John Matern
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
Love of Life (1903)
Two prospectors have stayed out in the wild Yukon until both are starving and lost.
To Build a Fire (1901)
A young man and a wiser husky set out across the wilderness.
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Tales from Africa
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
The five stories in this book are exciting and fun to read, and, after you have read them, you will know more about Africa and African Americans.
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Tales from Japan
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
These traditional Japanese stories are fun to read. They also have a lot to say about what it means to be human.
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The Fairy Tales of Oscar Wilde: A House of Pomegranates and The Happy Prince and Other Tales
by Oscar Wilde
Price: Audio Download ($7.99)
Studies in prose... meant partly for children, and partly for those who have kept the childlike faculties of wonder and joy, and who find in simplicity a subtle strangeness.
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The Happy Prince and Other Stories
by Oscar Wilde
Price: Audio CD ($14.38) | Audio Cassette | Audio Download ($14.38)
Oscar Wilde's collection of fairy stories are among the greatest and most poignant classics for children and adults alike.
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The Telltale Heart and Other Short Stories
by Helen Sillett
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
This is a book of horror stories. Filled with three of Poe's classics; The Black Cat, The Telltale Heart, and The Fall of the House of Usher.
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Fireside Tales
by Dovie Thomason Sickles
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Fireside Tales, a collection of seven stories by award-winning storyteller Dovie Thomason Sickles, features six Iroquois social songs by her husband, Micky Sickles....
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Mark Twain Collection
by Alan Venable
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
A retelling of the classic Mark Twain stories The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County, A Curious Dream, and A Story from Life on the Mississippi.
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Rip Van Winkle
by Washington Irving
Price: Audio CD ($22.49) | MP3 CD ($17.99)
This collection will demonstrate just why Washington Irving is widely recognized as the "Father of American Literature”.
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Tales from Mexico
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
All these exciting stories come from Mexico. After you read them, you’ll understand a lot more about Mexico and its people.
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Tales from Old Ireland
by Malachy Doyle
Price: Audio CD ($17.99)
Internationally acclaimed Irish folksinger Maura O'Connell narrates seven of the brightest jewels from the Irish storytelling tradition in this magnificent, unabridged recording of Malachy Doyle's Tales from Old Ireland.
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The Jungle Books
by Rudyard Kipling
Price: Audio CD ($20.68) | Audio Cassette | Audio Download ($18.38)
Kiplings' tales of Mowgli and his exciting life in the Indian jungle have been loved by children and adults alike ever since their publication in 1895. Mowgli the 'man-cub' must learn to fend for himself...
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White on White
by E.B. White
Price: Audio CD ($24.95) | Audio Cassette ($16.16) | Audio Download
Average Rating:  (4.0 Stars)
E.B. White is famous for his columns in Harper's and The New Yorker magazines, revered...
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The People Could Fly
by Virginia Hamilton
Price: Audio CD ($35.96) | Audio Cassette | Audio Download
Average Rating:  (0.5 Stars)
In her prize-winning anthology of American Black folktales, The People Could Fly, Hamilton has gathered and retold a collection of stories that teach us much, move us deeply, and make us laugh out loud.
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A Family Christmas
by Caroline Kennedy
Price: Audio CD ($23.96) | Audio Download
Focusing on the her own family traditions, bestselling author Caroline Kennedy presents a charming collection of favorite Christmas tales for those who love to celebrate the spirit of the holidays.
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A Family Christmas
Price: Audio CD ($14.38) | Audio Download
This is the CD to play at home over Christmas or during the car journey to see relatives.
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A Scandal in Bohemia
by John Bergez
Price: Audio Download ($12.95)
Sherlock Holmes was the greatest detective in England. But there was one woman who had outsmarted him. A Scandal in Bohemia tells the story.
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Agatha Christie Radio Mysteries Podcast
by Humphrey Camardella
Agatha Mary Clarissa, was an English crime fiction writer. She also wrote romances under the name Mary Westmacott, but is chiefly remembered for her 66 detective novels.
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Baby Hawk Learns to Fly
by Bobby Norfolk
Price: Audio CD ($13.46) | Audio Download
Award-winning storyteller Bobby Norfolk brings his talents to six traditional stories. A mixture of classic stories and lesser-known folktales, these are all performance-tested audience favorites…
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Christmas at Grandma's
by Donald Davis
Price: Audio CD ($11.96) | Audio Download
Who doesn't remember the holiday sights and sounds and smells of Grandma's house?
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Classic Ghost Stories
by Charles Dickens
Price: Audio CD ($17.98) | Audio Download
These stories are designed to engender a chill in the listener which is not just due to the season.
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Elsie in New York and the Purple Dress
by O. Henry
Price: Audio CD | Audio Cassette | Audio Download | MP3 CD
In “Elsie in New York,” Elsie is an innocent young woman who, upon the death of her father, must look for work to make a living.
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