Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/450909 to listen full audiobooks. Title: How I Saved the World in a Week Author: Polly Ho-Yen Narrator: Waleed Akhtar Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 8 hours 39 minutes Release date: July 8, 2021 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: A brilliantly imagined new 8+ adventure about resilience, family and hope. From the bestselling and Waterstones Children’s Book Prize shortlisted author of BOY IN THE TOWER. Perfect for fans of Ross Welford, Lisa Thompson and Onjali Rauf. Rule number one: Always be prepared . . . Billy’s mum isn’t like other mums. All she wants is to teach him the Rules of Survival – how to make fire, build shelter and find food. She likes to test Billy on the rules until one day she goes too far, and Billy is sent to live with a dad he barely knows. Then the world changes forever as people begin to be infected with a mysterious virus that turns their skin grey. As chaos breaks out, Billy has to flee the city. Suddenly he realises that this is what his mum was preparing him for – not just to save his family, but to save the whole world.  Praise for How I Saved the World in a Week: ‘This tense, haunting zombie thriller perfectly balances terrifying peril with emotional depth.’ – Guardian  ‘A fabulous page-turner’ – Abi Elphinstone, author of Sky Song ‘A compelling and timely survivalist journey’ – Sita Brahmachari, author of Where the River Runs Gold ‘A brave and powerful story’ – Jasbinder Bilan, author of Asha & the Spirit Bird Praise for Boy in the Tower: ‘An unusual and very impressive debut’ – Fiona Noble, The Bookseller

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449855 to listen full audiobooks. Title: She Persisted: Virginia Apgar Series: Part of She Persisted Author: Chelsea Clinton, Sayantani DasGupta Narrator: Chelsea Clinton, Tavia Gilbert Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 36 minutes Release date: April 6, 2021 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! In this chapter book biography by bestselling author and physician Sayantani DasGupta, readers learn about the amazing life of Virginia Apgar--and how she persisted.  There weren't many women who tried to become doctors when Virginia Apgar went to medical school--but she didn't let that stop her. After a professor discouraged from becoming a surgeon, she became an anesthesiologist instead and created the famous Apgar test to check the health of newborn babies. It's a test that's still used in hospitals across the world today! Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Virginia Apgar's footsteps and make a difference! A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum. And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Sally Ride, Temple Grandin, and more!   Praise for She Persisted: Virginia Apgar:   'A fast-paced tale that will spark curiosity—Dr. Apgar would approve.' —Kirkus Reviews   'Equally appealing for report writers and readers looking for role models.' —Booklist

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449875 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Fatima's Great Outdoors Author: Ambreen Tariq Narrator: Ambreen Tariq Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 12 minutes Release date: March 30, 2021 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: An immigrant family embarks on their first camping trip in the Midwest in this lively adapted-for-audio picture book by Ambreen Tariq, outdoors activist and founder of @BrownPeopleCamping Fatima Khazi is excited for the weekend. Her family is headed to a local state park for their first camping trip! The school week might not have gone as planned, but outdoors, Fatima can achieve anything. She sets up a tent with her father, builds a fire with her mother, and survives an eight-legged mutant spider (a daddy longlegs with an impressive shadow) with her sister. At the end of an adventurous day, the family snuggles inside one big tent, serenaded by the sounds of the forest. The thought of leaving the magic of the outdoors tugs at Fatima's heart, but her sister reminds her that they can keep the memory alive through stories--and they can always daydream about what their next camping trip will look like. Ambreen Tariq's picture book debut, adapted for audio, is a rollicking family adventure, a love letter to the outdoors, and a reminder that public land belongs to all of us.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449853 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Who Is Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez? Author: Kirsten Anderson Narrator: Frankie Corzo Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 28 minutes Release date: March 16, 2021 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: The inspiring story of the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, told in the new Who HQ Now format for trending topics. On June 26, 2018, twenty-eight-year-old Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, a bartender from New York City, became the youngest woman ever elected to serve on Congress. Her win shocked the political world and she became a celebrity overnight. Soon, everyone knew her by her initials: AOC. As soon as she was sworn into office, AOC became a vocal champion for healthcare for all and the fight against climate change. This exciting story details the defining moments of what led to her victory and all the monumental ones since that have shaped her into a smart politician willing to fight for others, the environment, and the future of America.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449857 to listen full audiobooks. Title: She Persisted: Claudette Colvin Series: Part of She Persisted Author: Chelsea Clinton, Lesa Cline-Ransome Narrator: Chelsea Clinton, Janina Edwards Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 34 minutes Release date: February 2, 2021 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Inspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger, a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Lesa Cline-Ransome, readers learn about the amazing life of Claudette Colvin--and how she persisted.  Before Rosa Parks famously refused to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery, Alabama, fifteen-year-old Claudette Colvin made the same choice. She insisted on standing up--or in her case, sitting down--for what was right, and in doing so, fought for equality, fairness, and justice. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton, black-and-white illustrations throughout, and a list of ways that readers can follow in Claudette Colvin's footsteps and make a difference! A perfect choice for kids who love learning and teachers who want to bring inspiring women into their curriculum. And don’t miss out on the rest of the books in the She Persisted series, featuring so many more women who persisted, including Harriet Tubman, Ruby Bridges, Oprah Winfrey, and more! Praise for She Persisted: Claudette Colvin: 'Cline-Ransome brings the teen activist to life with great compassion and impressive brevity . . . A noteworthy start for chapter-book readers wishing to read more about young leaders of the movement.' --Kirkus Reviews   'Cline-Ransome’s narrative provides a knowledgeable, interesting introduction to an ­important player in the civil rights movement.' --School Library Journal

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/444499 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Mysterious Disappearance of Aidan S. (as told to his brother) Author: David Levithan Narrator: Everette Plen Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 3 hours 54 minutes Release date: February 2, 2021 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: New York Times bestselling author David Levithan takes young readers on twisting journey through truth, reality, and fantasy and belief. Aidan disappeared for six days. Six agonizing days of searches and police and questions and constant vigils. Then, just as suddenly as he vanished, Aidan reappears. Where has he been? The story he tells is simply. . . impossible. But it's the story Aidan is sticking to. His brother, Lucas, wants to believe him. But Lucas is aware of what other people, including their parents, are saying: that Aidan is making it all up to disguise the fact that he ran away. When the kids in school hear Aidan's story, they taunt him. But still Aidan clings to his story. And as he becomes more of an outcast, Lucas becomes more and more concerned. Being on Aidan's side would mean believing in the impossible. But how can you believe in the impossible when everything and everybody is telling you not to?

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/445630 to listen full audiobooks. Title: When The World Was Ours: A book about finding hope in the darkest of times Author: Liz Kessler Narrator: Willow Nash, Tom Lawrence Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 1 minute Release date: January 21, 2021 Ratings: Ratings of Book: 5 of Total 1 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: ONE MOMENT CAN CHANGE A LIFE FOREVER. ‘An exceptional read’ The Sunday Times ‘Vital glimmers of hope enlighten this profoundly poignant book’ Guardian A powerful and heart-breaking novel about three childhood friends living during the Second World War whose fates are closely intertwined, even when their lives take very different courses. Inspired by a true story, this is the perfect read for fans of The Book Thief and Anne Frank’s The Diary of a Young Girl. Vienna, 1936. Elsa, Leo and Max have always been best friends, a special team of three. Then the Nazis come.   As a growing darkness descends around them, Leo and Elsa run for their lives, taking two very different paths across Europe. And Max, once their closest friend, now becomes the enemy as he is drawn into the Hitler Youth. Will the friends ever find their way back to each other? Will they want to?   Inspired by a true story, WHEN THE WORLD WAS OURS is an extraordinary novel that is as powerful as it is heartbreaking, and shows how the bonds of love, family and friendship allow glimmers of hope to flourish, even in the most hopeless of times.  Three friends. Two sides. One memory.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/443064 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Samantha Spinner and the Perplexing Pants Series: #4 of Samantha Spinner Author: Russell Ginns Narrator: Kathleen Mcinerney, Grover Gardner Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 5 hours 58 minutes Release date: January 19, 2021 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Take another super-big globe-trotting, plaid pants spotting adventure with Samantha Spinner and her brother, Nipper, in the fourth book in this hilarious, puzzle-packed series! Perfect for fans of Mr. Lemoncello's Library and the Secret series, and classics like Holes and The Westing Game. Samantha Spinner's Uncle Paul has gone missing again. But this time, he left behind a yellow mitten and a note: Watch out for the SNOW! That's weird, especially because they're in Seattle . . . and it's the middle of summer! Samantha has defeated ninjas, battled clowns, and faced down daredevils. But with the sinister SNOW, she may have met her math!* A puzzling uncle, a mission to Michigan, and a mysterious mitten. Let's hope Samantha's super-annoying brother can lend her a hand with . . . the PERPLEXING PANTS! *That's a super-secret clue.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/446775 to listen full audiobooks. Title: How Do You Stop a Moving Train?: A Book About Physics Author: Madeline J. Hayes, Lucy D. Hayes Narrator: Lauren Ezzo Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 24 minutes Release date: November 12, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Have you ever wondered how astronauts float in space, or how your pizza gets from your plate to your mouth? Basic principles of physics, including learning about distance, displacement, speed, velocity, acceleration, forces, friction, gravity, and Newton’s laws of motion, are explored through informative and engaging text in this newest addition to the How Do series. The How Do series is a great introduction to various STEM topics, each written in a format that encourages audiences to ask questions and guess the answers before exploring the science behind them.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/447084 to listen full audiobooks. Title: 500 Words: A collection of short stories that reflect on the Black Lives Matter movement Author: Various Narrator: James Hepher, Angellica Bell, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Amanda Abbington, David Tennant, Jim Broadbent Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 41 minutes Release date: September 3, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Hot on the heels of the 500 Words: Black Lives Matter competition hosted by Virgin Radio in July, this audiobook contains a selection of inspiring, moving and poignant short stories from 500 Words: Black Lives Matter submitted by children from across the country and read by David Tennant, Amanda Abbington, Stephen Graham, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Vivienne Acheampong, Jude Owusu, Angellica Bell, Michael Underwood, Nicole Kidman, Jim Broadbent, Sanjeev Bhaskar, Shobna Gulati, Rebecca Gethings and James Hepher; familiar voices who have kindly donated their time and talent to make this special project possible. Almost 6,000 children, aged between 5-13, submitted stories expressing their personal experiences, tales of empathy, learning and respect, building on the international conversation around Black Lives Matter. Originally devised by Chris Evans, the 500 Words competition has a rich 10-year heritage, giving children of all ethnicities and backgrounds a platform to express their imaginations and creativity through storytelling. Eight finalists and a further 92 stories were selected to be included in this important and timely collection, With writing tips from head judges Malorie Blackman, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Charlie Higson and Francesca Simon. Profits from the sale of the book are being donated to the children's literacy charity Coram Beanstalk in order to further their mission - building readers for life. 'What follows is an amazing and profound collection of some of our favourites. Be prepared to laugh, sigh and cry.' - Chris Evans 'Being part of 500 Words: Black Lives Matter was incredibly important to allow our younger generation an outlet for them to vocalise their thoughts and stories on this global issue of racism using the power of words.' - Angellica Bell

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/437857 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Ladybird Presents Mindfulness for Children Author: Ladybird Narrator: Sheridan Smith Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 7 minutes Release date: August 27, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Brought to you by Ladybird. Ladybird presents Mindfulness for Children. A practical and interactive audiobook for 5 to 7 year olds. This collection of 20 interactive exercises will teach children the basics of practicing mindfulness - while also making it fun and accessible! Written by a leading child development psychologist and mindfulness expert, and brought to life with fun sound effects, we learn about calming, focus, bedtime, waking up and kindness. Your child will be encouraged to play along as they listen, using their imagination to focus on the here and now. We know little minds can be busy and easily distracted, so you can start by doing as little as one minute at a time. Once this is established you can then build up to two, three and five minutes. Whatever your child's personality, these breathing exercises, visualisations, calming games and meditations will help them manage worries, encourage focus and kindness and make bedtime and waking up that bit more fun. (P) Penguin Audio 2020

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/444526 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Share Your Rainbow: 18 Artists Draw Their Hope for the Future Author: Various Narrator: Catherine Ho Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 7 minutes Release date: August 11, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: When the storm subsides and the sun comes out, don't forget to look for the rainbow! Inspired by kids across the country displaying rainbows in their windows, acclaimed illustrators come together to imagine everything these rainbows represent: caring for one another, and our hopes for the future. In this collection of eighteen scenes, readers will lick an ice cream cone, swim in the ocean, cuddle close with cousins, and celebrate a birthday with a party full of friends and family. Each spread has a hidden rainbow for kids to find! An introduction by R. J. Palacio, New York Times bestselling author of Wonder, reminds us that rainbows have always been symbols of hope, and that as fleeting as a rainbow may seem, we can always look for the next one--in the sky, on the sidewalk, and in a window. 100% of net proceeds from the sale of this book will go to World Central Kitchen, using the power of food to help our communities weather this storm.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/440995 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Talk: Conversations about Race, Love & Truth Author: Wade Hudson Narrator: Jesus E. Martinez, Gisela Chípe, Renata Friedman, Omar Leyva, Catherine Ho, Nicole Lewis, Guy Lockard, Fajer Al-Kaisi, James Fouhey, Michael Crouch, Janina Edwards, Feodor Chin, Lisa Renee Pitts Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 50 minutes Release date: August 11, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: This powerful collection of short stories, essays, and poems is a call-to-action that invites all families to be anti-racist and advocates for change. Thirty diverse, award-winning authors and illustrators--including Renee Watson (Piecing Me Together), Grace Lin (Where the Mountain Meets the Moon), Meg Medina (Merci Suarez Changes Gears), and Adam Gidwitz (The Inquisitor's Tale)--engage young people in frank discussions about racism, identity and self-esteem. Featuring stories filled with love, acceptance, truth, peace, and an assurance that there can be hope for a better tomorrow, The Talk is an inspiring anthology and must-have resource published in partnership with Just Us Books, a black-owned children's publishing company that's been in operation for over 30 years. Just Us Books continues its mission grounded in the same belief that helped launch the company: Good books make a difference. So, let's talk. Featured contributors: Selina Alko, Tracey Baptiste, Derrick Barnes, Natacha Bustos, Cozbi A. Cabrera, Raúl Colón, Adam Gidwitz, Nikki Grimes, Rudy Gutierrez, April Harrison, Wade Hudson, Gordon C. James, Minh Lê, E. B. Lewis, Grace Lin, Torrey Maldonado, Meg Medina, Christopher Myers, Daniel Nayeri, Zeke Peña, Peter H. Reynolds, Erin K. Robinson, Traci Sorell, Shadra Strickland, Don Tate, MaryBeth Timothy, Duncan Tonatiuh, Renée Watson, Valerie Wilson Wesley, Sharon Dennis Wyeth Features original music by Curtis Hudson. This audiobook includes a downloadable PDF of sources and notes from the authors. 'The go-to book for talking to kids about race and privilege. Thoughtful. Thought-provoking. A must-read for every family.' -Ellen Oh, editor of Flying Lessons & Other Stories and cofounder of We Need Diverse Books 'The ingredients are all here. May this magnificent collection inspire us to move from dialogue to deep action.' -Kirkus, Starred Review

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/444291 to listen full audiobooks. Title: All He Knew Author: Helen Frost Narrator: Michael Crouch Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 4 hours 9 minutes Release date: August 11, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: A novel in verse about a young deaf boy during World War II, the sister who loves him, and the conscientious objector who helps him. Inspired by true events. Henry has been deaf from an early age—he is intelligent and aware of langauge, but by age six, he has decided it's not safe to speak to strangers. When the time comes for him to start school, he is labeled 'unteachable.' Becasue his family has very little money, his parents and older sister, Molly, feel powerless to help him. Henry is sent to Riverview, a bleak institution where he is misunderstood, underestimated, and harshly treated. Victor, a conscientious objector to World War II, is part of a Civilian Public Service program offered as an alternative to the draft. In 1942, he arrives at Riverview to serve as an attendant and quickly sees that Henry is far from unteachable—he is brave, clever, and sometimes mischievous. In Victor's care, Henry begins to see how things can change for the better. Heartbreaking and ultimately hopeful, Helen Frost's All He Knew is inspired by true events and provides sharp insight into a little-known element of history.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/449587 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [German] - Beste Party aller Zeiten - Ich und meine Chaos-Brüder, Band 3 (Ungekürzte Lesung) Author: Sarah Welk Narrator: Christoph Maria Herbst Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 1 hour 10 minutes Release date: July 29, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Eine Party mit vielen bösen Überraschungen Mama ist seit Tagen schlecht drauf und möchte ihren anstehenden Geburtstag am liebsten vergessen. Ben, Bela und Henry können das gar nicht verstehen, Geburtstage sind schließlich immer toll! Klar, Mama wird 40 und damit uralt, aber trotzdem muss gefeiert werden! Die drei Jungs beschließen, eine große Überraschungsparty zu organisieren - mit echtem DJ, Tanzen, Büffet und richtig lange Aufbleiben. Doch wer diese drei Schlingel kennt, weiß, dass das Chaos vorprogrammiert ist ... Christoph Maria Herbst: 'Das lese ich sehr gerne ein! Es hat einen viel zu frechen Witz, als dass das jemand anderes tun sollte.' Seinen Spaß merkt man ihm in jeder Sekunde an!

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/441365 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Feed Your Mind: A Story of August Wilson Author: Jen Bryant Narrator: David Sadzin Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 52 minutes Release date: June 30, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: August Wilson (1945–2005) was a two-time Pulitzer Prize-winning playwright who had a particular talent for capturing the authentic everyday voice of Black Americans. As a child, he read off soup cans and cereal boxes, and when his mother brought him to the library, his whole world opened up. After facing intense prejudice at school from both students and some teachers, August dropped out. However, he continued reading and educating himself independently. He felt that if he could read about it, then he could teach himself anything and accomplish anything. Like many of his plays, Feed Your Mind is told in two acts, revealing how Wilson grew up to be one of the most influential American playwrights.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/439910 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Agatha Oddly: Audio Collection Books 1-3: The Secret Key, Murder at the Museum, The Silver Serpent Author: Lena Jones Narrator: Aspen Reiss Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 18 hours 33 minutes Release date: June 25, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Meet thirteen-year-old Agatha Oddly – a bold, determined heroine, and the star of this stylish new detective series. THE SECRET KEY Agatha Oddlow has been a detective for as long as she can remember – she’s just been waiting for her first big case. And nothing gets bigger than saving the City of London from some strange goings-on. With a scholarship to the prestigious St Regis School, a cottage in the middle of Hyde Park, a room full of beloved sleuthing novels, and a secret key that gives her access to a whole hidden side of London, Agatha is perfectly poised to solve the mystery of what’s going on. But just who can she trust when no one is quite who they seem… MURDER AT THE MUSEUM Agatha is set to become the youngest member of the Gatekeepers’ Guild, but before that, she’s got a mystery to solve! There’s been a murder at the British Museum and, Agatha suspects that the police are missing a wider plot going on below London – a plot involving a disused tube station, a huge fireworks display, and 5,000 tonnes of gold bullion… THE SILVER SERPENT Agatha Oddlow is on the case with yet another adventure! An assistant at the National Gallery has gone missing, but when Agatha begins investigating, she uncovers a plot bigger than she could ever have imagined. Join Agatha as she travels throughout London and into the very heart of the mystery…

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/440488 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Simon Steps Into the Ring Author: Marylène Monette Narrator: Kelly Nakatsuka Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 11 minutes Release date: June 16, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Simon tries to be kind. But sometimes he loses his temper and acts without thinking, which almost always gets him into trouble. As Simon begins to understand his outbursts, he imagines himself in a boxing ring with his emotions. Can he come out on top and learn how to acknowledge his feelings?

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/438681 to listen full audiobooks. Title: Willa and the Whale Author: Chad Morris, Shelly Brown Narrator: Rachel L. Jacobs Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 7 hours 41 minutes Release date: March 3, 2020 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: When her mother dies, twelve-year-old Willa feels lost and alone—until she meets and befriends a humpback whale named Meg While on a whale-watching excursion with her dad, Willa is alone on one side of the boat when she sees a humpback whale. Her awe and wonderment about this massive and beautiful creature turns to shock when the whale communicates with her, introducing herself as Meg. As their friendship develops, Willa comes to view Meg as a trusted confidant—who offers her advice about difficult issues in Willa’s life. When a blue whale washes up on shore and dies, the townspeople jump into action with opinions about what to do with it. Willa enlists her friends, family, and the City Council to rescue the body of the whale and donate it to the local university where her mom taught for further study and to display the bones. Feeling good about getting her community to band together in service of science and conservation, Willa returns to the shore to tell Meg about her amazing experience. But Meg tells Willa that it is time for her pod to migrate, and Willa learns that it’s okay to say goodbye. Willa and the Whale is a poignant story about caring, loss, and the deep connections that make us human.

Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/450532 to listen full audiobooks. Title: [Spanish] - Lidia y yo ponemos la mesa Author: Dimiter Inkiow Narrator: Sonia Román Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 0 hours 3 minutes Release date: November 10, 2016 Genres: Non-fiction Publisher's Summary: Este audiolibro está narrado en castellano. La madre de Lidia y de su hermano tiene que salir a hacer unas compras. Antes de irse recuerda a sus hijos que esa tarde esperan visita y les avisa de que no se acerquen a la mesa del cuarto de estar, ya preparada para la merienda. Pero los dos hermanos hacen caso omiso a la advertencia de su madre. La primera en romper las reglas es Lidia, que no entiende por qué su madre no les permite ir al cuarto de estar. Al cabo de un rato, su hermano también se acerca a la habitación. Los dos observan la mesa impecablemente puesta y deciden servirse zumo de cerezas. El mantel se mancha y, el hermano de Lidia, para solventar el problema coloca el jarrón sobre la mancha. Pero Lidia no está de acuerdo y lo vuelve a colocar en el centro de la mesa. La pelea por la posición del jarrón termina en desastre: el jarrón cae sobre la mesa, el mantel se queda empapado, las flores desparramadas sobre los platos y una taza se rompe. En ese momento, la madre de los dos chicos entra en el cuarto y éstos salen corriendo de allí. Dimiter Inkiow es un escritor nacido en Jascovo (Bulgaria) en 1932. Está considerado uno de los mayores expertos en su idioma en literatura infantil y juvenil. Ingeniero de formación, emprendió una carrera en arte dramático que compaginó con la literatura. Llegó a escribir más de 100 obras traducidas a 25 idiomas.