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Enjoy even more of our brilliant animal stories, voiced by the wonderful Brenda and Robin Markwell. Come to know and love 'The Squirrel of Wirral', 'The Pantomime Horse', 'Knox the Fox' and many more brilliant and enthralling stories.

This is the story of Hickory Dickory Dock, and Charlie Skittle Mouse has a whole day of time telling! Your children will absolutely love this fun, captivating and educational performance by the brilliant Brenda Markwell. Skittle my whiskers, it's breakfast time...and the milkman hasn't called yet!

Delight in this wonderful retelling of Alice in Wonderland. This beautifully voiced narrative follows Alice on her remarkable journey after falling through a rabbit hole into a fantasy world populated by strange creatures.

Once again it's that time of the year, brimming with festive cheer, and we have just the thing for you. A collection of fantastic Christmas stories, including 'The Story of Building a Snowman', 'The Story of Santa's Workshop', 'The Story of the Christmas Pudding' and many more!

Ein großartiges Ereignis im Bundeskanzleramt: Der pompöse Empfang für den Maharadscha von Katamandabaschandarasalamandradimangoalmaracuja! Da hört man auf einmal einen herzzerreißenden Schrei der Sängerinnen Anneliese Carola von Schrecktess-Steincoburg-Klevebirkenweiher und Ella-Mahalia Schmalz-Jacobsen-St. Louis. Ihr kleiner Tiger ist mitsamt seinem diamantbeschmückten Halsband entführt worden!

When I think of fun, I think of the beach house. Buckwheat pancakes, bacon, cantaloupe, tacos, Squirt, lemon meringue pies, go-karts, bumper cars, croquet, cribbage, surfing, tetherball, family, and friends. Yes - I think of the beach house! We miss you, Bob! We miss you, Dad!

How can we evolve through adversity and change our lives? It is one of life's great questions. In Evolving Through Adversity: How to Overcome Obstacles, Discover Your Passion, and Honor Your True Self, author Seconde Nimenya answers the above question and demonstrates that the best way to overcome adversity is to go through it. Through her own life story, Seconde explains how to apply this theory by what she calls the RRU (reflect, rectify, and unite) model.

How do you explain something like the Paris or Brussels attacks to a child? This book could help both children and parents. Millions of parents across the globe struggle to explain to their children the horrific events that happen in Paris, Brussels, Ankara, Jakarta, Istanbul, Beirut, Grand-Bassam, Yaounde, Mogadishu, Ouagadougou, Lahore, etc. Since other children or adults at school will probably mention them or talk about them, how do you explain something like that to a child?

Four-year-old White Heron begins her journey as a master shaman when she arrives in Teotihuacan with her sister Quilla and Mama Couen. Her fledgling skills prove the only defense against a priest of the Lord of Darkness in The Mother Serpent's Daughter, a short story prequel to the historical fantasy novel, Zero Time.

Why are there so many diets? Why don't they work? How can you lose weight AND maintain it? In this lecture, Brenda Jaeck discusses all of this, plus some weight loss tips. She also looks at the true answer to how to keep the weight off after the goal is achieved.

Do you crave certain foods? Find yourself going to great lengths to either find the food you crave or avoid the food you crave?

"Sleep is so important, without it, we really can't function properly. Every aspect of life is then affected; mood, energy, food choices, ability to focus and on and on. Do you have trouble sleeping, getting to sleep or staying asleep? I will explain the reasons for both and some tips for creating better, more restful sleep. Even if you think you sleep well, you will learn some surprising facts." (Brenda Jaeck)

"This is the key to health. We can live for up to three weeks without food but only three days without water. I will discuss its important benefits and some helpful tips on how to easily incorporate more water into your day." (Brenda Jaeck)

"Everyone's favorite subject, I know. This is an important topic to shed some light on. I will discuss the many ramifications, both short and long term, of not eliminating regularly. I will paint an interesting picture of some of the causes and offer some solutions. All the while, I keep it light and even a little entertaining." (Brenda Jaeck)

The average person gains between five and 10 pounds from Thanksgiving to New Year. How can you change that? Brenda Jaeck discusses how to prepare before going to an event, how to navigate the choices, and how to recognize triggers. This year CAN be different!

How can we clean the body from the inside out? Creating a cleansing diet or conducting a fast is a great way to do this. Learn the difference between a cleanse and a fast, and how to prepare for each, as well as how to transition back to "regular" eating.

Brenda Jaeck discusses the benefits of meditation, its powerful qualities, and how it can help in so many areas of your life. Some misconceptions about meditation are also discussed. In a relaxing, guided meditation you will see for yourself. You will leave the meditation both relaxed and energized.

Today, Americans eat processed foods from the supermarket, or foods from fast food restaurants we drive by on the way home. We used to eat a fiber-rich diet fresh from the fields (fruits, vegetables, whole grains, legumes), we now eat food from a box; that is, processed food that has processed the fiber right out of our diets. The result: an epidemic of obesity that causes most of the common diseases of our time.

Over the years, Jenny Craig has helped thousands of people lose the weight they never thought they could, while guiding them toward a healthier, more enjoyable, and more productive life. Now, for the first time, Jenny is sharing her remarkably successful philosophy for taking those extra pounds off—and loving it! Jenny Craig's weight-management program is a highly effective combination of nutritionally sound, calorie-controlled menus, behavioral guidance, and moderate exercise, personalized for each individual lifestyle.

Mab Segrest explores her singular experience as a white lesbian organizing against a virulent Far Right movement in North Carolina in this best-selling political memoir.