CB Crew has 8 audiobooks on Listento.it, narrated by 3 narrators. The most-rated is The Mermaid Who Couldn't Swim.
Santa and the Christmas Tradition
Summary
This year, Santa decides to use some new technology to help him deliver presents around the world even quicker than usual! But as he sets out on his journey, things don’t go to plan. Can the wisdom of a kind little girl get Santa back on track - and help save Christmas? Christmas night is always the busiest night of the year for Santa and his team. This year, keen to deliver the Christmas presents in record time, Santa decides to swap his sleigh for a jet pack! But while he is on his journey, disaster strikes and he finds himself lost without his trusty reindeer to guide him. Is the help of one kind little girl enough for Santa to make amends with his team and get Christmas back on track? Santa and the Christmas Tradition is a delightful bedtime story to teach children that, even in a world of modern innovations, traditions have an important role to play and we should never undervalue our loyal friends. Children will love following Santa on his beautifully illustrated adventure, as they learn that even this famous character can make mistakes, and that knowing when to say sorry and ask for help is the sign of a pure heart. Best for kids who: Are excited about Christmas and Santa Claus Enjoy fantasy stories Have an active imagination and a sense of adventure Like technology and gadgets Have felt left out or undervalued by their friends Have made decisions that turned out not to be so smart Have unintentionally upset someone and had to make amends Have pure kind hearts that are not always recognized Gift this book if you are looking for: A delightful bedtime story about the value of friendship A story about the importance of tradition An inspiring story about how doing the right thing with a pure heart can save the day A story about the strength of teamwork A charming short story for the holiday season
©2019 CB Crew (P)2020 Children's Book Crew
The Kind Panda
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Kimmy is a giant panda with an even bigger heart. As she sings her way through the forest, she meets other wild animals who are in need, and does all she can to help them. But when the day draws to a close and Kimmy returns home, will her kindness be repaid? The Kind Panda is a heartwarming tale of how small acts of kindness can make a positive change in the world. The magical illustrations and Kimmy’s cheerful songs will lead your child through this journey, as they learn the generosity of putting others before ourselves and that even the hardest hearts can be softened with genuine kindness that asks nothing in return. Best for kids who: Love animals and jungle stories Are learning to share and to think of others Enjoy fantasy stories Are struggling to be kind when there is no obvious reward Have experienced people being mean to them when they are being kind Are resourceful and enjoy problem solving Gift this book if you are looking for: A heartwarming story about the power of kindness A story about how kind behavior is repaid An entertaining story with a gentle message about treating others as we would want to be treated A beautifully illustrated picture book An exciting short story for an animal lover
©2020 Children's Book Crew (P)2020 Children's Book Crew
Jack the Dinosaur Hunter
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On the way to his grandma’s house, Jack makes an unexpected discovery that sends them on a fantastic adventure back in time! What will they find on their journey? And will they make it safely back home? Like many eight-year-old boys, Jack’s favorite thing in the world is dinosaurs. One day, he comes across an unusual object, which turns out to be a time machine! Jack and his grandma embark on an exciting journey back in time, in search of different species of dinosaur. But their trip is not without its dangers: It will take the combined skills and knowledge of this multi-generational pair to escape a scary encounter and make it safely home. Jack the Dinosaur Hunter is a heartwarming adventure story, bringing modern technology to a prehistoric setting, and humorously bridging the generations between grandparents and grandchildren. Children will love following Jack and his grandma as they explore this forgotten world, sparking their imagination and teaching them how we each have something to contribute to a successful team. Best for kids who: Love dinosaurs and prehistoric times Are excited by the idea of time travel Enjoy fantasy stories Have an active imagination and a sense of adventure Like technology and gadgets Can identify with characters who love learning facts and figures Have skills or knowledge that are not always valued by their peers Gift this audiobook if you are looking for: A charming story about grandmother-grandchild bonding and learning from each other A story about how we all have something to contribute to a team A fun introduction to facts about different dinosaur species An inspiring story about how following your passions can take you on unexpected adventures An exciting short story for a dinosaur-lover
©2019 Children's Book Crew (P)2019 Children's Book Crew
The Tooth Fairy and the Messy Room
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Catherine’s mom begged her to keep her things tidy, but she simply didn’t do it. She was just too lazy and didn’t care much about how her room looked. Until one day Catherine’s messy room causes a catastrophe for a very special visitor, and Catherine is faced with the consequences of her untidiness. What can she do to make things right? And will this experience encourage her to change her ways? Catherine is a very messy girl. Her room is such a mess that she can hardly find anything when she needs it! She ignores her mom’s requests to keep her room tidy because she doesn’t really care how it looks. But Catherine is about to learn the consequences of her choices, when the Tooth Fairy gets injured on her first visit to Catherine’s house. Will Catherine take responsibility and think up a solution to make things right? And will she learn the bigger lesson about the importance of keeping her things tidy? The Tooth Fairy and the Messy Room is an entertaining and light-hearted story presenting a valuable message for children about natural consequences and the importance of learning from our mistakes. Children will love following Catherine’s journey in this audiobook, as they learn why they are always asked to tidy up, that there can be consequences of their actions that they haven’t thought of, and that learning from our mistakes and being willing to change is an important part of growing up. Best for kids who: Lack motivation to keep their things tidy Can identify with characters who are creative and good at problem solving Are learning about natural consequences of their actions Are beginning to lose their baby teeth Are learning to take responsibility for their mistakes Gift this audiobook if you are looking for: A gentle bedtime story to teach a child about natural consequences A light-hearted story for the messy child in your life A heartwarming story to teach a child that they can take responsibility for their mistakes and make things right An exciting story for a child with their first wobbly tooth Children's audiobook ages 3-8.
©2019 CB Crew (P)2020 Children's Book Crew
Captain Luna
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"You, beat the Kraken?" The captain was astonished. "You're just one little girl!” Who says little girls can’t defeat sea monsters and save the day? Luna is a girl who wants to sail the Seven Seas and be a pirate, while being kind and polite to everybody! She comes from a pirate family and dreams of setting sail and being the captain of the family ship. All the other pirates think that her kindness and pirate life don’t go together, but Luna knows better: You can be brave and kind at the same time, and polite too! When a sea monster takes her family, Luna has to embark on a scary journey to save them. She will find out if she has what it takes to be a captain! Captain Luna is a delightful children’s book for any young pirate lover in your life. It’s especially good for little girls who love seafaring stories and pirates, or girls who may have been told they can’t do something because they are girls. This book will teach a child that they can be anything they want to be, if they work hard, there is no such thing as being “too nice”, and that kindness saves the day! It’s full of reminders about being polite and nice to everybody, behind a fun seafaring adventure for a brave little girl and her loyal parrot friend. Best for kids who: Love pirates Like fantasy stories Can identify with a little girl who dreams of glory and bravery Enjoy sea stories Have been told they can’t do or be something because they are girls Dream of sailing the seas Need to learn that girls can do anything Have been told they are “too nice” Gift this book if you’re looking for: A story to teach a child that they can be anything they want to be in life A heartwarming tale about a brave girl A lovely pirate story A sea story for a girl A delightful short story for a pirate lover in your life
©2019 Children's Book Crew (P)2019 Children's Book Crew
Stella and Twinkle
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“A pet is not a toy. You can’t play with it when you want to and then leave it alone. You have to take care of it every day.” Stella’s dream has come true, and she has a puppy all to herself! She’s about to find out that there’s more to pet ownership than playing and cuddling up. How will she manage to help Twinkle the puppy, who always seems to get in trouble? Stella is a little girl who only has the one wish: She loves dogs and would be so happy if she could have a puppy of her own! Her mother wants to make sure Stella is ready for the responsibility, and when the girl promises to look after a puppy, she gets her wish. Stella and Twinkle the puppy are a perfect match and they fall in love instantly: the little girl couldn’t be happier to have her own puppy to dote on. But there’s soon trouble in paradise as Twinkle is a young and clumsy pup who often gets into mischief. Stella’s patience and kindness will be tested when Twinkle makes a mess she can’t undo, destroying a beloved toy, which gets her banished to the garden by an angry Stella. Until the storm comes... Stella and Twinkle is a charming bedtime story to teach children about the big responsibility and even bigger rewards of having a pet. Best for kids who: Love pets and dogs in particular Like stories grounded in real life Want a puppy Are learning to practice kindness Need a little help with patience Have a puppy to take care of May struggle with expressing anger Need to remember their chores Gift this book if you’re looking for: A short story to help a child understand the reality of owning a pet A cute story about a girl and her puppy A book for a preschooler A bedtime story with a happy ending about dogs A short story about feelings of anger and lack of patience
©2019 Children's Book Crew (P)2019 Children's Book Crew
Alice, the Girl Who Saved Christmas
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"It was Christmas, and Alice had promised to stay in bed until 7 am." Alice doesn’t end up keeping her promise. She fully intends to, but a strange sound wakes her up on the night before Christmas...how can a junior detective resist the lure of trying to catch Santa doing his job? Except...Santa is nowhere to be found. Armed with her smarts and a new friend, Alice has a mystery to solve! Alice is a smart little girl, a bit of a detective really, waiting patiently for her Christmas presents. She is sleeping peacefully in her bed on Christmas Eve, not aware that Santa is right below her! When a strange noise in the house wakes her up, she sneaks out of bed hoping to be able to see Santa Claus, but isn’t expecting to be catapulted in the middle of a mystery involving Santa’s biggest night of the year. Meet Santa’s newest helper! Alice, the girl who saved Christmas is a heartwarming Christmas story to listened by the fire! This beautiful, short fairy tale about a smart girl who helps Santa Claus believe in himself and saves Christmas for everybody. Best for kids who: Like stories about Christmas Enjoy solving mysteries Love and believe in Santa Claus Want to read a story about Christmas Eve Like Christmas Elves Gift this audiobook if you’re looking for: A Children's Book About Santa A short story to listen with a child at Christmas time A heartwarming tale about the holiday season A story with a smart little girl as protagonist A story set around the holidays for a fun family read over Christmas A delightful short story for a smart girl in your life Another amazing audiobook from Children's Book Crew!
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The Mermaid Who Couldn't Swim
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Adriana the mermaid never learned how to swim. Can she trust her crab and dolphin friends, overcome her fears, stand up to her bullies, and prove to herself her true strength? Adriana is a little mermaid with a big problem: She doesn't know how to swim! She has tried very hard to learn, but she's a little different and it just has not come natural to her. While she was giving it her all, other mermaids have been mean to her and have bullied her so much she had no choice but to hide away and give up on swimming and living a happy life under the sea. She lives alone in a cave with only one kind crab who visits for company. Until the Sea Olympics come to town and Adriana has a chance to face her fears and discover how strong she really is, with the help of a new friend and her old pal. A short bedtime story to teach children about their real strength, that bullies have no real power over them, and that friends can lift you up! Best for kids who: Love mermaids and other ocean dwellers like dolphins Like fantasy stories Can identify with characters who are lonely May be struggling to learn something everybody else seems to do easily Have experienced being bullied at school Like sports but are afraid of trying Enjoy swimming or are having trouble with it but would like to learn Are afraid of going outside
©2019 Children's Book Crew (P)2019 Children's Book Crew