Animal Bedtime

Once upon a time there were three little kittens, and their names were Mittens, Tom Kitten, and Moppet. They had dear little fur coats of their own; and they tumbled about the doorstep and played in the dust. But one day their mother - Mrs. Tabitha Twitchit - expected friends to tea; so she fetched the kittens indoors, to wash and dress them, before the fine company arrived.

Who's afraid of the dark? Every night at bedtime, Stella the dog shakes and shivers. She sees scary shapes and hears scary noises. Stella is afraid of the dark! At least that's what her owner says. But that might not be the whole story....

Arnie the Armadillo lived in a vast, open area of plains and desert and cattle and cowboys. Technically, he lived near one of the few big watering holes in northern Texas, but Arnie wasn't concerned with that. The only thing Arnie much thought about was how much he loved his home and his friends. Yes, Arnie was a happy armadillo, and he was even happier than normal that day. For you see, it was Arnie's birthday!

Marty Mouse is a confused and lonely rodent that isn't wanted by anybody. He finds that he is not wanted in his home and decides to go out one night on a journey to find a new house. Full with adventure and surprise Marty Mouse Finds A House is a fun and exciting bedtime story with a rhyming narration. Marty Mouse bumps into other little creatures in the dark wood and is caught by surprise from a hungry owl. Full of amusing rhyme and whimsical illustrations that will delight every family member in your household!

"The look on our faces is easy to read: " "a little night music is just what we need!" A late-spring night sky fills with bats flocking to a theater, already echoing and booming with delightful sounds of music. Bat music--plunky banjoes, bat-a-tat drums, improvised instruments, country ballads, and the sweet cries of a bat with the blues. Join this one-of-a-kind music festival as the bats celebrate the rhythm of the night, and the positive power of music.

This soothing bedtime story explains how 10 different marine mammals - animals that live in water but breathe air - sleep in the ocean. Water Beds invites children to drift into sleep on gentle waves of imagination. The "For Creative Minds" educational section includes fun facts about marine mammal adaptations and a "Design Your Own Marine Mammal" craft.

Thirteen-year-old Josh McGuire knows an orphaned bear cub he's found will be given to researchers if the game warden tracks it to his dog house. Instead, he runs away with the cub to the mountains, vowing to protect it until hunting laws are changed. But the Montana wilderness is a dangerous place, and saving the cub's life may cost Josh his own.

When Sophia dreams that howling winds whisk the fur and feathers right off her animal friends, she shares some of her clothes with them. But her clothing doesn't work well for the animals. Seeing their disappointment, she offers to sew each one the "right" coat. Animals line up to explain what they need and why. Polar Bear needs white fur to stay warm and hide in the snow. Fish needs scales with slime. Snake needs scales, too, but dry ones. And how will Sophia make a prickly coat for Porcupine?

A charming little adventure with obstacles, lessons and self-discovery. A tale about a very special penguin who just happens to be purple, and who must complete his misguided journey before he learns the importance of faith, friendship, patience, gratitude, and trusting in those he loves.

Mary's little brother, Billy, seems perfectly normal, until one moonlit evening Mary finds him floating above his bed. From then on, whenever the full moon rises, Billy the Bird flies up, up and away and home again! In the second story, Jackson is a rabbit with a dream. He spends his days watching the tall sailing ships coming and longs to go to sea, too. So one day Jackson stows away on the Atalanta.

Micah longed for a special friend that he could play with while his father was at work. Every time he and his father would walk to the supermarket, Micah would stop and wave at all of the little puppies in the pet store window. One day, Micah's father asked him if he would like to go into the pet store and look at the puppies that were for sale. Does Micah get a puppy? Which one does he choose as his new friend? Listen and find out for yourself!

Barbit is not any rabbit. He is a curious rabbit who needs to know and explore everything around him. Living with his mother, Barbit always felt secure and protected. However, his curiosity made him leave his home alone one day. Where will this lead him? Will he be safe? Who will he meet and will he ever return home? Enjoy listening to this story of discovery, friendship as well as danger as the result of the ambitions of a curious rabbit, Barbit!

One day, a little gray dragon decided that being gray was just not right when the world was so full of colors. Follow the little dragon on his journey to gain color for his scales and learn how being kind gave him a special magic to become King of all the dragons.

This is an engaging story about Mercutio Polinski, a mouse who has moved into a new home. He has found a library and enjoys the stories he hears. His mother worries about him disappearing. Children will love listening about Mercutio's adventures as he tells his own story.

The Tale of Peter Rabbit is a British children's book written by Beatrix Potter that follows mischievous and disobedient young Peter Rabbit as he is chased about the garden of Mr. McGregor.

The New York Times best-selling author of Bats at the Beach, Brian Lies crafts heartwarming tales that allow young listeners’ imaginations to soar. With infectious rhymes, Lies also packs lots of laughs into his stories about a group of young bats who are always looking for fun. Here, the crew takes to the diamond for an exciting game of baseball. It’s time for the bat all-star game, and our loveable heroes are ready to cheer on their favorite players. The grass is mowed and the scoreboard is lit up, so grab a mothdog, your best mitt, and a bat - the wooden kind - and join the gang at the ballpark for an unforgettable night of strikeouts and home runs.

Famke was a late bloomer. Her parents just knew that she would be cocooning any day. The very next day her parents noticed that she was cocooned in her favorite leaf of the large old oak tree. Her parents leave to go and get some food and when they return Famke is nowhere to be found. What happened to Famke? Will they ever find her? Will she find her way back to Butterfly Grove? Read on and find out for yourself!!!

The night before his fifth birthday, a young boy who can't wait to grow up receives a visit from The Birthday Dinosaur.

Little Billy is a six-year-old turtle, and he's sick and tired of being the littlest kid in his family. When he makes a wish upon a star, will Billy finally get to find out if being big will make him happy? This audiobook is the perfect bedtime story for any kid who's ever wanted to be large and in charge.

Benjamine is a curious little bunny who wants to know what it's like in the outside world, but it's his curiosity that gets him into trouble. So it is up to Emily and Farmer Jim to save the day.