Showing results by publisher "Simply Media" in Literature & Fiction

The best classic tale of Beatrix Potter in an American voice.

Two hundred of Aesop's fables from 600 BC in Greece which have engaged and taught people ever since that time.

Thirty-five stories to enrich children's imagination, play, thinking, and learning. A perfect vehicle to connect with the children in your life by listening, discussing, relistening, and sharing their thoughts.

Children's story about a little car that felt sad it was not a big or huge car but just a small car for commuting. Kept positive; kept trying; was finally accepted and happy for being a car, not just a little car.

One of the most moving and insightful romances and novels of all time, following the early years of an orphan with a remarkable love and appreciation of life and "everything interesting", as she says. A primer for boys about how girls think and for girls about how boys do. Her inquisitive mind opens up adults to her, as well as endears her to them. Her guardian, Matthew, is one of the best male characters in fiction.

This audiobook includes four children's stories about Jack's train ride and stay in Sheridan, Wyoming. Fun, excitement, new friends, and new experiences for Jack, now eight, from earlier Grandpa Dave stories. Bonus Beatrix Potter story, Benjamin Bunny!

Salten's most famous work is Bambi (1923), or Bambi, in the Woods, also known as Bambi: A Life in the Woods. It was translated into English in 1928 and became a Book-of-the-Month Club success, and then formed the basis of the 1942 animated Disney classic, Bambi.

Children's story about a little train that felt sad it was not a big or huge train but just a small train on a commuter line. Kept positive; kept trying; was finally accepted and happy for being a train, not just a little train.

Beatrix Potter's second most famous children's story after "The Tale of Peter Rabbit"; some think it's her best.

Emily is growing up as a talented, unique person with great insight, wit, and imagination, and conveying it in poetry and her diary.

"The Christmas Tree and the Wedding" is a bittersweet story written in 1848, the year of revolutions throughout Europe. The story has an undercurrent reflecting the tumultuous changes of that year. The narrator, attending a Christmas party with the Christmas tree referenced in the title, sees the Guest of Honor take an undue interest in a young girl, the daughter of his host....

Three children's stories about a little train, car, and plane that felt sad they were not big or huge but just small. Kept positive; kept trying; were finally accepted and happy for being accepted and not just as small.

The Red Badge of Courage was Stephen Crane's best known novel. It was one of his two great ones, the other being the underrated Maggie: A Girl of the Streets, which was also a ground-breaking work, taking up the subject of women's plights in industrial society as Red Badge takes up men's plight in wartime.

The Pink Princess stories are about a girl with the nickname Pink, who has adventures with her mom, learns a few things, and teaches her a trick or two also.

The Pink Princess stories are about a girl with the nickname Pink, who has adventures at school, focuses on what school means to her, talks to her teacher about it, and gets a plaque.

The Pink Princess stories are about a girl with the nickname Pink, who has adventures with her dad, with her mom, at school, and on holiday. A must-listen with helpful ideas for girls and everyone in general as well as great stories.

The Pink Princess stories are about a girl with the nickname Pink, who has adventures with her Dad, learns a few things, and teaches him a trick or two also.

The Pink Princess stories are about a girl with the nickname Pink, who has adventures on holiday in Florida with Sam, the owner and manager of their cottage.

Four animal children's stories with Copper, the Dog That Didn't Bark; Virginia, the Quiet Cat; George, the Sly Bear; and Sugar, the Happy Horse. These are Grandpa Dave stories with fun goings-on and surprises.

This is a children's animal story about Virginia, the Quick Cat; her early life with her mother; her advice; the man and woman who were her admirers; and how she saved a family member.