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- Narrated by
- Kim Mai Guest
Unabridged
10 hours 53 min
2012
EN
Mirabelle’s past is shrouded in secrecy, from her parents’ tragic deaths to her guardians’ half-truths about why she can’t return to her birthplace, Beau Rivage. Desperate to see the town, Mira runs away a week before her sixteenth birthday—and discovers a world she never could have imagined.In Beau Rivage, nothing is what it seems—the strangely pale girl with a morbid interest in apples, the obnoxious playboy who’s a beast to everyone he meets, and the chivalrous guy who has a thi...
In Light of All Darkness
Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child
2023
EN
**Paced like a thriller and full of insider information, this book embeds readers in one of the most famous true-crime stories of our generation—the kidnapping of Polly Klaas."Riveting … reported with empathy and Cross’s signature combination of unflinching detail and gut-punching revelations." ―Beth Macy author of Dopesick and Raising Lazarus**On October 1, 1993, a 12-year-old girl was kidnapped at knifepoint from her bedroom in Petaluma, California, duri...
In Light of All Darkness
Inside the Polly Klaas Kidnapping and the Search for America's Child
- Narrated by
- Lisa Flanagan
Unabridged
13 hours 24 min
2023
EN
**Paced like a thriller and full of insider information, this book embeds readers in one of the most famous true-crime stories of our generation—the kidnapping of Polly Klaas."Riveting … reported with empathy and Cross’s signature combination of unflinching detail and gut-punching revelations." ―Beth Macy author of Dopesick and Raising Lazarus**On October 1, 1993, a 12-year-old girl was kidnapped at knifepoint from her bedroom in Petaluma, California, duri...
2015
EN
Issue #30 is our "Wanderlust" issue, with meditations on the joys of wandering, and traveling caravans, and boho style... not to mention springtime haikus from Charles de Lint, the fairy tale photography of Irina Dzhul, original fiction from Timothy Schaffert, interviews with Helen Oyeyemi and Lesley M.M. Blume, the fairy tale cottages of Carmel-by-the Sea ... and all kinds of springtime delights!
Stories Can Save Us
America’s Best Narrative Journalists Explain How
- by
- Matt TullisBen MontgomeryAudra D.S BurchBrin-Jonathan ButlerPamela ColloffJohn Woodrow CoxKim CrossBronwen DickeyMirin FaderLatria GrahamDavid GrannElon GreenVanessa GrigoriadisEva HollandMitchell S. JacksonChris JonesTom JunodAbbott KahlerMichael KruseJeanne Marie LaskasRachel MonroeVann R. Newkirk IIBradford PearsonAndrea PitzerEli SaslowLeah SottileWright ThompsonSarah Weinman
2024
EN
Great journalism relies on a narrative arc to engage and inform the reader. Stories Can Save Us looks at how the best reporters and writers craft narrative literary journalism. Journalist Matt Tullis uses the material he gathered in the more than seventy-five interviews he conducted with the best narrative and literary journalists in the country through his podcast, Gangrey: The Podcast, to show how these professionals conceive and writesuch compelling stories.Thr...
- Narrated by
- Stephanie WillingPete Cross
Unabridged
11 hours 51 min
2022
EN
He sees the world differently than most, and he feels like he has no idea what he’s doing when it comes to raising his fifteen-year-old daughter, Cleo. She also feels like he has no idea what he’s doing, especially now that her mom is gone. They were both better off when Jana was around?Dave's wife, Cleo's mother. But now she's not, and they are left to figure out life on their own. Dave dedicates his attention to his newfound hobby of doomsday prepping, researching the various ways the wo...
Curriculum Integrated Language Teaching
CLIL in Practice
2020
EN
Do your students struggle to see the point in learning a language other than English? Do you teach in an English-dominant setting? If so, this book is a 'must-read'. It offers international perspectives on CLIL, a revolutionary teaching approach where students study subjects, for example physics or history, in a language which is not their own. Informed by research carried out by the authors, it addresses the issues of developing CLIL in Anglophone contexts and shows how to implement this ...
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- Narrated by
- Kim Mai Guest
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- Tantalize
Unabridged
9 hours 6 min
2011
EN
With a wink and a nod to Bram Stoker, New York Times bestselling author Cynthia Leitich Smith unites the casts of Tantalize and Eternal in a delicious dark fantasy her fans will devour."You’ll try to fight it. But you’ll only be fighting your true self. It’s done. It’s destined. In time, you’ll come to accept it." He pulled back his sleeve to reveal two dress watches. "In time, you’ll come to me."Quincie P. Morris, teen restaurate...
- Narrated by
- Bea Miller
- Audiobook 1 -
- A Waterfire Saga Novel
Unabridged
7 hours 23 min
2014
EN
Deep in the ocean, in a world not so different from our own, live the merpeople. Their communities are spread throughout the oceans, seas, and freshwaters all over the globe.When Serafina, a mermaid of the Mediterranean Sea, awakens on the morning of her betrothal, her biggest worry should be winning the love of handsome Prince Mahdi. And yet Sera finds herself haunted by strange dreams that foretell the return of an ancient evil. Her dark premonitions are confirmed when an assassi...
- Narrated by
- Katherine KellgrenJeff Woodman
- Series -
- Jessica's Guide
Unabridged
10 hours 47 min
2009
EN
Author Beth Fantaskey injects a little humor into the vampire romance genre with this critically acclaimed debut novel. High school senior Jessica Packwood is a down-to-earth mathlete who's not sure what her future holds. What she definitely doesn't see coming is foreign exchange student-and vampire-Lucius Vladescu showing up at her door. According to Lucius, Jessica is actually vampire royalty, and they've been betrothed to one another since infancy. "The romance sizzles, the plot develop...
- Narrated by
- Katherine Kellgren
- Audiobook 01 and 01 -
- Woodcutter Sisters Series and Books of Arilland Series
Unabridged
7 hours 46 min
2012
EN
Audie Award Nominee, Best Teens Category, 2013Sunday Woodcutter is the seventh daughter of a seventh daughter. Not only does that come with an enormous family, but the things she writes in her journal also have a tendency to come true. When Sunday meets a frog in the Enchanted Wood who asks about her stories, the two develop a unique and precious friendship that quickly deepens into something quite magical.One night, Sunday kisses her frog goodbye and leave...
- Narrated by
- Erin Spencer
Unabridged
12 hours 50 min
2015
EN
The eagerly anticipated follow-up to My Life Next Door is a magnetic, push-me-pull-me summer romance for fans of Sarah Dessen and Jenny Han.Gwen Castle's Biggest Mistake Ever, Cassidy Somers, is slumming it as a yard boy on her idyllic Nantucket-esque island this summer. He's a rich kid from across the bridge in Stony Bay, and she hails from a family of fishermen and housecleaners who keep the island's summer people happy. Gwen worries a life of cleaning houses will be her...











