Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought) by Kathleen Krull

Macadoo of the Maury River by Gigi Amateau

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/180164 [https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/180164] to listen full audiobooks. Title: Macadoo of the Maury River Author: Gigi Amateau Narrator: Jd Jackson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 22 minutes Release date: August 6, 2013 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: When Macadoo is just a colt, he challenges his father, a huge Belgian stallion, in order to protect his mother and the rest of the herd. From that moment on, Mac knows that his purpose in life is to help and serve others however he can.Though Macadoo endures much adversity—leaving the only home he’s ever known, being separated from his dam, and surviving an auction that for many horses is their final stop before the slaughterhouse—he finds the courage to “walk on” through even the most difficult circumstances. And he eventually finds a sense of home and good companions, first with Izzy, Poppa, and their mules, then at the Maury River Stables, where he learns to teach children therapeutic riding and vaulting.Told from Macadoo’s point of view and featuring beloved characters from Chancey of the Maury River, this is a story that horse lovers will cherish.

Chancey of the Maury River by Gigi Amateau

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/187690 [https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/187690] to listen full audiobooks. Title: Chancey of the Maury River Author: Gigi Amateau Narrator: Jd Jackson Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 6 hours 30 minutes Release date: August 6, 2013 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: On the night Chancey is born, a 'fire star' gallops across the sky. But many years of hardship will pass before the orphaned albino Appaloosa can believe the prophecy his dam foretold—that his 'fire star' was a beacon for a horse of profound wisdom and extraordinary potential, one who will eventually change the lives of two children forever. Told through Chancey’s eyes in the classic tradition of great horse stories, here is a tale about bravery, destiny, and hope—and about sharing the magic of a second chance.“Injects a dose of modernity into the old hard-luck horse story...Delightful.” -The Chronicle of the Horse“The horse story is revived to magni?cent effect in this moving novel.” -The Horn Book“Many details about equine behavior and horsemanship lend authenticity...A highly enjoyable read.” -School Library Journal“Earnest, heartfelt, and uplifting.” -Voice of Youth Advocates

The Tent by Gary Paulsen

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/175851 [https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/175851] to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Tent Author: Gary Paulsen Narrator: MacLeod Andrews Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 31 minutes Release date: July 20, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Narrator: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Power . . . Money . . . Guilt Tired of being poor, Steven’s father, Corey, is certain that preaching the Word of the Lord is the way to fame and fortune. So father and son take off in their dilapidated truck, with a stolen Bible and a leaky army tent, for a whirlwind tour of small Texas towns. At first, few people come to see the new tent preacher — but each day Corey’s confidence and charisma grow. Soon their fortune is growing, too, especially when they start performing bogus healings. For the first time, they can afford luxuries like expensive hotel rooms, meals in fancy restaurants, even a slick new bike for Steven. But despite all of this, Steven can’t shake the feeling that there is something terribly wrong with what they’re doing. Can he convince his dad to give up their life of deception? A New York Public Library Book for the Teen Age A Society of School Librarians International Honor Book “A sincere and thoughtful story of spiritual growth . . . could prompt some serious discussion.” — The Bulletin

Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought) by Kathleen Krull

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/180310 [https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/180310] to listen full audiobooks. Title: Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought) Series: Part of The Lives of … Series Author: Kathleen Krull Narrator: Charlie Thurston Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 7 minutes Release date: July 9, 2013 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Scientists have a reputation for being focused on their work—and maybe even dull. But take another look. Did you know that it's believed Galileo was scolded by the Roman Inquisition for sassing his mom? That Isaac Newton loved to examine soap bubbles? That Albert Einstein loved to collect joke books, and that geneticist Barbara McClintock wore a Groucho Marx disguise in public? With juicy tidbits about everything from favorite foods to first loves, the subjects of Kathleen Krull and Kathryn Hewitt's Lives of the Scientists: Experiments, Explosions (and What the Neighbors Thought) are revealed as creative, bold, sometimes eccentric—and anything but dull.

Big Nate Goes for Broke by Lincoln Peirce

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/181763 [https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/181763] to listen full audiobooks. Title: Big Nate Goes for Broke Series: #4 of Big Nate Author: Lincoln Peirce Narrator: Fred Berman Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 54 minutes Release date: July 9, 2013 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 4.41 of Total 17 Ratings of Narrator: 4.25 of Total 12 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Now an animated series from Paramount+! 'Big Nate is funny, big time!'—Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid Big Nate is going for broke in the fourth novel in the hilarious New York Times bestselling series by Lincoln Peirce! This time, Nate and his friends are in the Ultimate Snowdown—a wintry snow-sculpture competition against the bullies from Jefferson Middle School, who beat P.S. 38 at EVERYTHING! But as the rivalry between P.S. 38 and Jefferson Middle School escalates, will Nate be able to save the day? And finally win against his biggest rivals? This hilarious, comic-strip adventure is perfect for reluctant readers and fans of Jeff Kinney and Raina Telgemeier. Includes a sneak peek of Big Nate Flips Out!