Animal Reads

For anyone who ever loved All Creatures Great and Small, Annie England Noblin’s newest novel—about a big city vet transplanted to a small Wisconsin town—is pure delight as we meet aging alpacas, stump-tailed cats, goats in tutus, a vagabond border collie named Kevin, and the people who think they own them. And through it all, Goldie McKenzie, DVM, navigating the small town of Blue Dog, Wisconsin.

It’s Paddington’s first Christmas at Windsor Gardens. Jonathan has written a letter to Father Christmas, but unfortunately Paddington has sent it to Aunt Lucy in Peru instead of the North Pole! Can he retrieve the lost letter in time and save Christmas?

Hilda Snibbs takes her three mischievous little monkeys to stay with her uncle Gilbert for Christmas. Among many amazing things, Uncle Gilbert’s prized possession is an ancient golden teapot, so the little monkeys must be very good. But what is supposed to be a traditional holiday is soon filled with chaos! Hilda begins to regret bringing the three little monkeys with her - until, one night, their antics come in very handy.

Amelia Bedelia and her entire class are going on a hike. Amelia Bedelia is excited. What will she find for the classroom nature table? Amelia Bedelia spots squirrels, deer, birds, and insects along the trail. She has fun splashing with her friends in a stream, collecting leaves, and having a picnic. Best of all, her nature table find is a surprise in more ways than one! An easy-to-listen-to book about friendship and exploring the natural world.

Lola wants a cat, but Mommy says taking care of a pet is a lot of work. So Lola does her homework. At the library she finds books about cats and pet care, and she and Mommy learn as much as they can. She pretends her stuffed kitty is real and practices taking care of it. When the time comes, Lola is allowed to pick out her new friend at an animal shelter. With patience and care, her kitten settles in at home.

Cuddle up with your favorite hippo, Fiona, in this audiobook as she says good night to all her animal friends at the zoo before she snuggles up with her mama and settles in for a warm and safe slumber - encouraging your own child to drift off to sleep with their own bedtime routine.

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A farmer and his pig must work together to stay fed, happy, and dancing.

Sing and dance along with a young boy who introduces different members of his family along with several new farmyard animal and animal babies in this rollicking early learner, inspired by a Chilean folk tale. The toe-tapping story offers a playful way to practice counting skills.

"Don’t worry," they say, "there’s plenty more you’ll see." Then one summer’s day, there was only one, no two, or three. A heart-warming story of a fish on a journey across the ocean looking to make a friend! Where have they all gone? Surely he can't be the only one left? Or could he? Was he the only one that survived a fish apocalypse? Is there even such a thing? Or are they all hiding and just forgot to tell him?

An owl on her morning flight starts a chain-reaction of inspiration that works its way around the brook and back to her very nest. Hear “The Flying Fish” song at SingAlongBooks.com, and sing along with each animal, as they are inspired to dig down deep and achieve the incredible. Thanks for listening! SingAlongBooks.com

"Mama, bitte noch ein Kapitel!- – ist doch das Schönste, was man von seinem Kind hören kann, wenn man sich gemeinsam ein Hörbuch anhört. Im zweiten Band vom Tal am Fluss erleben die fünf Freunde weitere wunderbare Abenteuer und freuen sich, diese mit euch zu teilen. Was sucht ein Opernhase am Fluss? Findet Ferdi wieder den Weg nach Hause? Und wer ruft da laut um Hilfe? Kommt einfach mit und lasst uns gemeinsam schauen, was die Mäuse Mirka und Kiki, den Hasen Ferdi, den Dachs Dorian und die Eule Luna diesmal erwartet.

"Mamá, ¿podemos escuchar otro capítulo?" Es lo más bonito que puedes escuchar de tu hija cuando le muestras un nuevo audiolibro. Conoce a los cinco amigos del valle junto al río y acompáñalos en sus aventuras sobre la amistad y la solidaridad. ¿Qué descubre la ratoncita Mirka en el río? ¿Dónde vivirá el tejón Dorian? ¿Quién le está robando el sueño a la liebre Ferdi? Con las historias ilustradas con cariño y a todo color, descubrirán de qué es capaz la amistad y la imaginación en cada uno de nosotros.

Literary Critters is a truly unique book, introducing young readers to classic literary figures and encouraging them to use their imaginations. As William Shakesbear visits his fellow Literary Critter Guild members, he’s greeted with lots of advice from his author friends and has some adventures along the way. This playful story promotes literacy and storytelling as quirky playwright William Shakesbear sets off to find some inspiration for his new play.