Valerie Houston
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Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn about children who borrow their uncle's time machine to get desserts and a boy who hunts for his lost teddy bear at bedtime, along with other stories about mystery and adventure.
Stories include: A Day at the Zoo by Peggy Archer, Back in Time for Dessert by Bradford H. Robie, Coach, Where Are You? by Ana Galan, Dragon Tears Needed! by Maggie Murphy, Hunting for Treasures by...
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Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn about the sound of raindrops and how forest animals prepare for the onset of winter, along with other stories about nature.
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• A Walk in the Popcorn Rain by Beverly Capozzoli
• Beach Day by Dianne Moritz
• Celebrating Earth Day by John A. Foster
• Duck Pins by Kerry R. McGee
• Green Thumb by Diana R. Jenkins
• Hiding in the Snow by Marianne Mitchell
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Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn why decorator crabs cover themselves in ocean scraps and about a dolphin who learns to swim with an artificial tail, along with other stories about aquatic animals.
Stories include: A Crab's Clever Costume by Sudipta Bardhan, A Sea Turtle's Quiet Miracle by Lorraine A. Jay, A Whale of a Baby by Kim Valice, Alligators Are Really Shy by Pringle Pipkin, Baby Dolphins in Shark...
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Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Hear about how the Timbertoes family goes ice fishing and a school for kittens, along with other stories about children's favorite characters.
Stories include: Bucky Builds a Bookcase by David L. Roper, Enjoy the Show! by Eileen Spinelli, Felix's New Boots by Nancy E. Walker-Guye, Itty-Bitty Kitty Sings by Joy Cowley, Making the Pie by Valeri Gorbachev, Mouse in the House by Joy...
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Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn why hummingbirds are called "nature's top athlete" and about colorful jumping spiders' ability to jump, along with other stories about birds and insects.
Stories include: A New Look at Hummingbirds by Jack Myers, Ph.D., A Peep Inside a Hatchery by Lisa Amstutz, Birds That Flock to Fires by Sneed Collard III, Bringing Back the Bluebirds by Brett Mahoney, Bug-zilla on the Hunt...
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Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn why a family in Borneo shares their garden with a black spitting cobra and about an eleven-year-old schoolgirl who names our newly discovered ninth planet, along with other stories about world cultures and world history.
Stories include: A Cobra in the Garden, A Danish Christmas Remembered, A Day to Remember Family, A Head-Balancing Act, A Light for Lena, A May Basket for Grandma,...
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Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn that "magic squares" can be full of surprises and about a family who has been cranberry farming for over 100 years, along with other stories about arts and engineering.
Stories include: A High Profile Job by Hattie Clark, Balancing Rocks by Stacy Nyikos, Bending Sticks into Sculptures by Dale-Marie Bryan, Creating a Symphony of Steel by Cheryl M. Reifsnyder, Don't Lick the...
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Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn how the Horsehead Nebula got its name and shape and what astronauts have to wear in space, along with other stories about outer space.
Stories include:
• Any More Earths Out There? by Vicki Oransky Wittenstein,
• Brandon's Experiment in Space by Amy Cattapan,
• Catching Andromeda's Light by Ken Croswell, Ph.D.,
• Driving on Mars by Ken Croswell, Ph.D.,
• Evening...
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Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn why Tex and Indi named their cat Cow and about the time the twins dressed in red, white, and blue for their Fourth of July picnic, along with other stories about Tex and Indi by Lissa Rovetch.
Stories include: A Cat Named Cow, Alone and Together, Buried Treasure, Can We Agree?, Down We Go!, Elly the Elephant, Feeding the Birds, Going to the Fair, Half for You, Half for Me,...