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Bestsellers
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Echo
- By: Pam Muñoz Ryan
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews, Mark Bramhall, David deVries, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Music, magic, and a real-life miracle meld in this virtuosic, genre-defying tour de force from storytelling maestro Pam Muñoz Ryan....
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One of the best audio productions I have heard
- By tru britty on 07-28-15
By: Pam Muñoz Ryan
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The Nutcracker, The Full Cast Audioplay with Music
- Classics for Kids, Classic for everyone
- By: Pyotr Tchaikovsky
- Narrated by: Jennifer English, Bert Seymour, Rose Basista, and others
- Length: 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Clara receives a nutcracker from her godfather Drosselmeyer on Christmas Eve. That night she dreams the nutcracker is fighting with toy...
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An absolutely lovely performance
- By Randi shelton on 12-16-22
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Dork Diaries 7
- Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
- By: Rachel Renée Russell
- Narrated by: Jenni Barber
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone’s been rooting for Nikki Maxwell and her crush, Brandon - and fans will finally learn if they had their first kiss....
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love it
- By Suzy P. on 06-09-16
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The Last Holiday Concert
- By: Andrew Clements
- Narrated by: Fred Berman
- Length: 3 hrs
- Unabridged
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For Hart Evans, being the most popular fifth grader has its advantages: kids look up to him and teachers let him get away with everything....
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Awesome Time
- By Tami on 12-17-05
By: Andrew Clements
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After Tupac & D Foster
- By: Jacqueline Woodson
- Narrated by: Susan Spain
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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When D Foster walks into Neeka and her best friend's lives, their world opens up. D doesn't have a "real" mom constantly telling her what to do, and the girls envy her independence....
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Such a great book
- By Wayne Smith on 09-14-18
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Penny and Her Song
- By: Kevin Henkes
- Narrated by: Cynthia Nixon
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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When Penny comes home from school, she is ready to sing her song. But the babies are sleeping, and Mama and Papa are worried that Penny will wake them up. Oh, but it is a good song, a really wonderful song...and Penny wants more than anything to sing it....
By: Kevin Henkes
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Echo
- By: Pam Muñoz Ryan
- Narrated by: MacLeod Andrews, Mark Bramhall, David deVries, and others
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Music, magic, and a real-life miracle meld in this virtuosic, genre-defying tour de force from storytelling maestro Pam Muñoz Ryan....
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One of the best audio productions I have heard
- By tru britty on 07-28-15
By: Pam Muñoz Ryan
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The Nutcracker, The Full Cast Audioplay with Music
- Classics for Kids, Classic for everyone
- By: Pyotr Tchaikovsky
- Narrated by: Jennifer English, Bert Seymour, Rose Basista, and others
- Length: 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Clara receives a nutcracker from her godfather Drosselmeyer on Christmas Eve. That night she dreams the nutcracker is fighting with toy...
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An absolutely lovely performance
- By Randi shelton on 12-16-22
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Dork Diaries 7
- Tales from a Not-So-Glam TV Star
- By: Rachel Renée Russell
- Narrated by: Jenni Barber
- Length: 3 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Everyone’s been rooting for Nikki Maxwell and her crush, Brandon - and fans will finally learn if they had their first kiss....
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love it
- By Suzy P. on 06-09-16
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The Last Holiday Concert
- By: Andrew Clements
- Narrated by: Fred Berman
- Length: 3 hrs
- Unabridged
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For Hart Evans, being the most popular fifth grader has its advantages: kids look up to him and teachers let him get away with everything....
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Awesome Time
- By Tami on 12-17-05
By: Andrew Clements
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After Tupac & D Foster
- By: Jacqueline Woodson
- Narrated by: Susan Spain
- Length: 3 hrs and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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When D Foster walks into Neeka and her best friend's lives, their world opens up. D doesn't have a "real" mom constantly telling her what to do, and the girls envy her independence....
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Such a great book
- By Wayne Smith on 09-14-18
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Penny and Her Song
- By: Kevin Henkes
- Narrated by: Cynthia Nixon
- Length: 7 mins
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When Penny comes home from school, she is ready to sing her song. But the babies are sleeping, and Mama and Papa are worried that Penny will wake them up. Oh, but it is a good song, a really wonderful song...and Penny wants more than anything to sing it....
By: Kevin Henkes
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Dork Diaries 14
- Tales from a Not-So-Best Friend Forever
- By: Rachel Renée Russell
- Narrated by: Jenni Barber
- Length: 3 hrs and 53 mins
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Nikki and her bandmates are looking forward to an awesome summer on tour as the opening act for the world famous Bad Boyz! Nikki is a little worried when her frenemy, MacKenzie Hollister, weasels her way into a social media intern position with the tour....
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great addition to the series
- By Charmekia Johnson on 02-29-20
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My First Book of Christmas Carols
- Storytime Books - Christmas, Book 5
- By: Judy Nayer
- Narrated by: Kim Mitzo Thompson
- Length: 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Classic Christmas songs are sung by children, for children, in this festive holiday book perfect for young singers. From the fun arrangement of “Jingle Bells,” to the traditional sweet-sound song “Silent Night,” children will enjoy singing along....
By: Judy Nayer
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Coco
- A Story About Music, Shoes, and Family
- By: Diana López
- Narrated by: Frankie Maria Corzo
- Length: 5 hrs and 36 mins
- Unabridged
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Inspired by Pixar Animation Studios' latest film, Coco, this middle grade novel will retell the story of the film as well as feature original content expanding upon its rich, vibrant world and characters....
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Such a beautiful story!
- By Mishi A on 02-20-18
By: Diana López
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60 Toddler Learning Songs
- By: Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Twin Sisters
- Narrated by: Twin Sisters
- Length: 1 hr and 46 mins
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Sing and play with a special toddler today! Everyone will have great fun with this new collection of 60 songs selected especially for your children!
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Just wonderful
- By Anitra on 07-26-12
By: Kim Mitzo Thompson, and others
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Bridge to Bat City
- By: Ernest Cline
- Narrated by: Felicia Day
- Length: 5 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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After losing her mother, thirteen-year-old Opal moves in with her uncle Roscoe on the family farm. There, Opal bonds with Uncle Roscoe over music and befriends a group of orphaned, music-loving bats....
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not what I expected but it's ok
- By Roger on 04-09-24
By: Ernest Cline
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A Song Called Home
- By: Sara Zarr
- Narrated by: Ferdelle Capistrano
- Length: 7 hrs and 37 mins
- Unabridged
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From award-winning author Sara Zarr comes a story of the small moments that show us who we are, and how family is not just something you’re part of, but something you make....
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We definitely need another book
- By Reign_awakening on 05-16-22
By: Sara Zarr
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Soul
- By: Tenny Nellson, Disney Press
- Narrated by: David Sadzin
- Length: 3 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Transported from his body on the most important day of his life, musician Joe Gardner has to convince a directionless soul named 22 to help him get back to Earth to fulfill his lifelong dream....
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Reading month
- By Zachary Waller on 02-12-21
By: Tenny Nellson, and others
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Harmonica for Kids
- Easy and Fun Guide to Learning the Chromatic and Diatonic Harmonica
- By: Activity Nest
- Narrated by: Grant Tharp
- Length: 1 hr and 37 mins
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Learning how to play an instrument is an important skill to develop early on. It’s not just about playing well - the skill of understanding and producing music is a gift by itself! Music helps children open up new ways of thinking....
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follow this guide
- By Caroline Hunt on 04-16-21
By: Activity Nest
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Barakah Beats
- By: Maleeha Siddiqui
- Narrated by: Salena Qureshi
- Length: 5 hrs and 19 mins
- Unabridged
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Twelve-year-old Nimra Sharif has spent her whole life in Islamic school, but now it's time to go to "real school". Nimra's nervous, but as long as she has Jenna, her best friend who already goes to the public school, she figures she can take on just about anything....
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wow that was beautiful
- By Amazon Customer Awesome on 10-22-21
By: Maleeha Siddiqui
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Duet
- By: Elise Broach, Ziyue Chen - illustrator
- Narrated by: Caroline Hewitt
- Length: 7 hrs and 14 mins
- Unabridged
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A musically gifted bird, a piano-playing boy, and a real-life mystery involving three artistic geniuses....
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The creativity of a Goldfinch narrating a story.
- By James Phillips on 08-26-24
By: Elise Broach, and others
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Jesus Loves the Little Children
- Sing-a-Story, Book 20
- By: Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, Kim Mitzo Thompson
- Narrated by: Walt Wise
- Length: 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Sing along to the classic story! Young listeners will celebrate Jesus’ kindness and love....
By: Karen Mitzo Hilderbrand, and others
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Pete the Cat: The Petes Go Marching
- By: James Dean, Kimberly Dean
- Narrated by: James Fouhey
- Length: 5 mins
- Unabridged
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Number one New York Times best seller James Dean puts a groovy spin to the classic children’s song “The Ants Go Marching" with everyone's favorite cool cat....
By: James Dean, and others
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The First Rule of Punk
- By: Celia C. Pérez
- Narrated by: Victoria Villarreal
- Length: 6 hrs and 18 mins
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The First Rule of Punk is a wry and heartfelt exploration of friendship, finding your place, and learning to rock out like no one’s watching.
By: Celia C. Pérez
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A Good Night for Ghosts
- By: Mary Pope Osborne
- Narrated by: Mary Pope Osborne
- Length: 1 hr and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Make story time a little spookier with the number one best-selling chapter book series of all time! Every visit to the magic tree house leads to a time-travel adventure! Jack and Annie are on a mission to find - and inspire - a musician that brings happiness to millions of people....
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My favorite book
- By Megabucks on 02-03-23
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The First Rock Star on Mars
- By: James DiNanno, Lucianna Guerra
- Narrated by: Kellin Quinn
- Length: 5 mins
- Unabridged
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A modern-day classic! The number-one story for encouraging your little star to follow their dreams. A perfect gift for new parents, baby showers, holidays, birthdays, or just because....
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Perfect book
- By Saida R on 06-04-21
By: James DiNanno, and others
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Peter and the Wolf
- By: Sergei Prokofiev
- Narrated by: Jim Dale
- Length: 25 mins
- Unabridged
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This beloved fairy tale, with music by Sergei Prokofiev, tells of how the courageous Peter and his animal friends - the bird, the duck, and the cat - set out to capture a ravenous wolf....
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Classical Music
- By Jim "The Impatient" on 09-02-17
By: Sergei Prokofiev
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The Rock 'n' Roll Mystery
- The Boxcar Children, Book 109
- By: Gertrude Chandler Warner
- Narrated by: Tim Gregory
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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The Aldens are helping Greenfield’s most popular band get ready for a music festival....
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Great
- By Shan on 07-26-23
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Beethoven in Paradise
- By: Barbara O'Connor
- Narrated by: Jeff Woodman
- Length: 3 hrs and 56 mins
- Unabridged
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Martin longs to be a musician. But a piano wouldn't fit in his mobile home, even if his father would let him have one. Martin's father wants him to play baseball and forget about all that "sissy" music stuff....
By: Barbara O'Connor
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Pete the Cat: Rock On, Mom and Dad!
- By: James Dean
- Narrated by: Lewis Grosso
- Length: 3 mins
- Unabridged
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In this groovy story, Pete learns that it's not what you do but how you do it that matters, so long as it comes from the heart....
By: James Dean
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Bad Rap
- Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo #16
- By: Nancy Krulik
- Narrated by: Anne Bobby
- Length: 1 hr and 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Katie and Suzanne are so excited - they won tickets to see their favorite rock group, the Bayside Boys, at the Cherrydale Arena....
By: Nancy Krulik
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Lotus Bloom and the Afro Revolution
- By: Sherri Winston
- Narrated by: Latonya Williams
- Length: 5 hrs and 59 mins
- Unabridged
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From the beloved author of President of the Whole Fifth Grade, a story about a young Black girl who summons the courage to fight against a discriminatory dress code—and stand up for herself....
By: Sherri Winston
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Dolly Parton's Billy the Kid Comes Home for Christmas
- By: Dolly Parton, Erica S. Perl
- Narrated by: Dolly Parton
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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French bulldog Billy the Kid is one lucky pup. He has everything he could ever want: a place in Nashville, a great band, and even a cross-country tour. It's all totally tail-riffic...but he can't help but feel that something's missing.
By: Dolly Parton, and others
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Moonwalking
- By: Zetta Elliott, Lyn Miller-Lachmann
- Narrated by: Michael Crouch, Caz Harleaux
- Length: 3 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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For fans of Jason Reynolds and Jacqueline Woodson, this middle-grade novel-in-verse follows two boys in 1980s Brooklyn as they become friends for a season....
By: Zetta Elliott, and others
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Pete the Cat: Talent Show Trouble
- By: James Dean, Kimberly Dean
- Narrated by: James Fouhey
- Length: 7 mins
- Unabridged
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Pete the Cat’s school is hosting a fun talent show! Pete knows just what to sign up for - playing the guitar. But when he writes his name on the list, he is surprised to see Grumpy Toad also signed up for the same talent....
By: James Dean, and others
New releases
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The Band in Our Basement
- By: Kelly J. Baptist, Jenin Mohammed - illustrator
- Narrated by: Channie Waites
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In this rollicking, rhyming book, a pair of siblings who are supposed to be in bed discover a jazz band playing in their basement.
By: Kelly J. Baptist, and others
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Timothy Plays the Drum
- By: Leslie Davidson
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet Timothy and his family! They each have a special instrument they play. In this easy-to-understand rebus story, follow along with the band to see all the different musical instruments and the sounds they make. Do you play any musical instruments?
By: Leslie Davidson
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Violin of Hope
- By: Ella Schwartz
- Narrated by: Book Buddy Digital Media
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Papa plays beautiful music on the violin, sometimes quick and lively and sometimes slow and sorrowful. But one night, there is a pounding on the door, and a Nazi soldier snatches the violin away. The violin is silent for years until a luthier finds it and says, "I can fix you."
By: Ella Schwartz
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Melody and Harmony
- By: Diana Thistle Tremblay
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Did you know that music is all about math? Every good composer knows their scales, along with the repetition, frequencies, and vibration that go into making harmonies and melodies that are pleasing to hear.
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Bea Breaks Barriers!
- How Florence Beatrice Price’s Music Triumphed Over Prejudice
- By: Caitlin DeLems, Tonya Engel - illustrator
- Narrated by: Channie Waites
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Florence Beatrice Price was always breaking barriers—especially when it came to music. Raised in the Deep South, Bea broke through the barriers of racism and prejudice to master the piano and excel at school. And when opportunity came to study at the New England Conservatory of Music, Bea traveled north, one of only two Black students to attend. Bea continued to break barriers when she returned to the South to teach and find inspiration for her music, drawing from many different genres. Bea fought hard to have her works played.
By: Caitlin DeLems, and others
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Can We Go Out and Play?
- By: Warren W. Patten Jr.
- Narrated by: Warren W Patten Jr
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Play improves the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being of children and young people. Play is also beneficial for overall fitness, problem-solving, competitiveness, and it encourages an environment of inclusion.
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The Band in Our Basement
- By: Kelly J. Baptist, Jenin Mohammed - illustrator
- Narrated by: Channie Waites
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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In this rollicking, rhyming book, a pair of siblings who are supposed to be in bed discover a jazz band playing in their basement.
By: Kelly J. Baptist, and others
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Timothy Plays the Drum
- By: Leslie Davidson
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 2 mins
- Unabridged
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Meet Timothy and his family! They each have a special instrument they play. In this easy-to-understand rebus story, follow along with the band to see all the different musical instruments and the sounds they make. Do you play any musical instruments?
By: Leslie Davidson
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Violin of Hope
- By: Ella Schwartz
- Narrated by: Book Buddy Digital Media
- Length: 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Papa plays beautiful music on the violin, sometimes quick and lively and sometimes slow and sorrowful. But one night, there is a pounding on the door, and a Nazi soldier snatches the violin away. The violin is silent for years until a luthier finds it and says, "I can fix you."
By: Ella Schwartz
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Melody and Harmony
- By: Diana Thistle Tremblay
- Narrated by: Dan Schoeneberg
- Length: 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Did you know that music is all about math? Every good composer knows their scales, along with the repetition, frequencies, and vibration that go into making harmonies and melodies that are pleasing to hear.
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Bea Breaks Barriers!
- How Florence Beatrice Price’s Music Triumphed Over Prejudice
- By: Caitlin DeLems, Tonya Engel - illustrator
- Narrated by: Channie Waites
- Length: 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Florence Beatrice Price was always breaking barriers—especially when it came to music. Raised in the Deep South, Bea broke through the barriers of racism and prejudice to master the piano and excel at school. And when opportunity came to study at the New England Conservatory of Music, Bea traveled north, one of only two Black students to attend. Bea continued to break barriers when she returned to the South to teach and find inspiration for her music, drawing from many different genres. Bea fought hard to have her works played.
By: Caitlin DeLems, and others
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Can We Go Out and Play?
- By: Warren W. Patten Jr.
- Narrated by: Warren W Patten Jr
- Length: 15 mins
- Unabridged
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Play improves the cognitive, physical, social, and emotional well-being of children and young people. Play is also beneficial for overall fitness, problem-solving, competitiveness, and it encourages an environment of inclusion.