juvenile sound recordings

What if your whole world was a lie? What if a single revelation--like a single choice--changed everything? What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected? The explosive conclusion to the Divergent trilogy reveals the secrets of the dystopian world that has captivated millions of readers in Divergent and Insurgent.

Explores how the characters and lives of King George III of England and George Washington affected the progress and outcome of the American Revolution.

Folktales from around the world told by adults and children. Encourages children who want to tell their own stories, and also a wonderful resource for adults who tell or teach stories to children.

Shares stories about growing up in diverse homes or communities, from an Asian youth who gains temporary popularity by making up a false background, to a biracial girl whose father clears subway seats by calmly sitting between two prejudiced women.

Tells the story of America's first black paratroopers during World War II.

After being orphaned during the influenza epidemic of 1918, eleven-year-old Lydia Pierce and her fourteen-year-old brother are taken by their grieving uncle to be raised in the Shaker community at Sabbathday Lake.

Retells ten myths from ancient Greece, including Bellerophon and Pegasus, Orpheus and Eurydice, and Echo and Narcissus.

The stories of eighteen people who changed the world around them.

Retells Homer's epic in which Greek hero Odysseus makes his long and treacherous journey home from the Trojan War while his wife and son are forced to scheme to protect his throne.