Category: Audiobooks
The Happy Elf Book and CD by Harry Connick, Jr.
Based on his beloved holiday song “The Happy Elf,” Grammy Award-winner Harry Connick, Jr. presents The Happy Elf picture book, a new holiday classic for the entire family, with vibrant illustrations from Dan Andreasen and including a CD of the song “The Happy Elf.”
Giveaway: Audio Stories for Kids Ages 4 to 14
Win one of four (4) collections of inspiring audiobooks for kids to giveaway—four (4) winners will each win one of the collections listed.
Giveaway Winners: 8 Listen-Along Storybooks from Sterling Books
Congratulations to our three lucky winners of the Listen-Along Storybooks giveaway—sponsored by Sterling Books.
Giveaway: 8 Listen-Along Storybooks from Sterling Books
Sterling Books has offered up all of the eight books picture books from their “Listen-Along Storybooks” program for three of our luckiest readers!
Pelican and Pelicant and Other Stories: Sarah Froeber
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: January 6, 2010 Pelican and Pelicant by Sarah Froeber (Author), Andy Thorn (Music) Reading level: Ages 4-8 Audio CD Publisher: Shoofly Audio Source: Author What to expect: Intrepidity, Self-confidence, Friendship, There is a clear and timely message in the story of Pelican and Pelicant: friendship, encouragement, and [...]
Finding new ways to connect with our kids
I think all parents have a moment when we wonder what happened to the little baby we used to cradle in our arms? I know I’ve had many of these and my kids are still preschoolers. Yet, time flies and those little defenseless babies now have minds of their own, with their own wants and needs–and boy do they let me know exactly what it is they want/need. But not all kids are the same and sometimes it takes work to figure them out and to reconnect with them. Two new books give us just such a chance–one book does so in form and the other in function.
Shoofly: An Audiomagazine for Children
Shoofly is an audiomagazine for children between the ages of 3 and 7, developed by a small independent publisher “dedicated to offering families of young children quality entertainment.”
The Best Children’s Audiobooks
By Bianca Schulze, The Children’s Book Review Published: November 2, 2009 Audiobooks have the power to turn a disastrous car trip into an enjoyable family moment. They can even help lure a restless sleeper into dreamland. But, did you know that audiobooks can actually help improve listening and comprehension skills. They’re also a great tool [...]
