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  The Black Arrow

  Robert Louis Stevenson

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  England is in the throes of the War of the Roses. As the houses of Lancaster and York vie for the crown, young Richard Shelton eagerly serves under his guardian, Sir Daniel Brackley, whose lessons he hopes will make him worthy of becoming a knight. But Sir Daniel and his allies have been targeted by the outlaws known as the fellowship of the Black Arrow. This band of archers has a different lesson to teach Dick about loyalty, honor, revenge, and the ambiguities between good and evil. Originally serialized in a periodical of boys' adventure fiction, The Black Arrow furthered the genre of the historical novel through its swashbuckling action and its portrayal of a young man's journey to discover the heroism within himself.

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  The Swim

  Micah N Merck

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  "The Swim" is a delightful story suitable for children in kindergarten to first grade to listen to audibly. The tale begins with the Three Blue Minnows—Swish, Swoosh, and Swam—who invite children to join them in learning how to swim. They meet Swim, a friendly sea turtle, who teaches them the basics of swimming using their fins and tails. As the minnows practice, they encounter various sea creatures and explore the vibrant coral reef. The story highlights their adventures, including overcoming challenges like strong currents and helping a baby octopus stuck in a net. They learn important lessons about teamwork, safety, and perseverance throughout their journey. The story concludes with a celebration as the Three Blue Minnows graduate from Swim's class, proudly receiving special certificates for their hard work. They express gratitude to Swim for the invaluable lessons, and the baby octopus returns to congratulate them, underscoring the joy and rewards of learning and helping others.

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  Holy Quran The - Sheik Ali Jaber

  Allah

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  Ali Jaber, also known as Sheikh Ali Jaber, was a distinguished Quran reciter and Islamic scholar hailing from Saudi Arabia. Born in Jeddah in 1976, his melodious voice and profound recitation of the Quran captivated audiences worldwide. Sheikh Ali Jaber's recitations were characterized by their clarity, precision, and emotional depth, resonating with listeners on a spiritual level. Educated in Islamic Studies at the Islamic University of Madinah, he mastered Quranic sciences and Islamic jurisprudence, enriching his recitations with profound knowledge. Through his teachings, Sheikh Ali Jaber inspired countless individuals and left a lasting legacy of devotion to the Quran, promoting unity and understanding within the global Muslim community.

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  Dolphin or Porpoise?

  Mari Schuh

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  Who is swimming in the ocean? Is it a porpoise, or is it a dolphin? With this book, emerging readers will discover the differences between these aquatic mammals. Engaging text, high-quality images, and clear labels will guide readers through each page, while a side-by-side feature will summarize these differences in a fun, exciting way. 

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  Doodle Dandy Day

  Bradley T. Morris, Sauryn Majik

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  Meet Doodle Dandy, a beyond-middle-aged dog living the perfect life. He’s got a loving family, three square walks per day, all the squeaky toys he could ever want, and he gets to lick the plates clean before they hit the dishwasher. Life is grand—until his human brother receives an unexpected gift that turns Doodle Dandy’s world upside down.

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  Human 20 - A Celebration of...

  Patrick Kane

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  Imagine being able to hear for the first time, or see in full-colour, or take your first steps on Earth. This incredible audiobook celebrates the remarkable achievements made in medical engineering, and offers a glimpse of what the future might hold for humanity.Pioneering technological breakthroughs have truly changed lives. For some people, particularly those with disabilities, recent  advances have crossed the realms of the purely imaginable, and reached a place of possibility. People with paraplegia can walk again, those who are hearing impaired can listen to even the faintest sounds, and some people with missing limbs can create beautiful works of art.This phenomenal book is a celebration of all that has been achieved so far, and a look at what might be possible in the near future. Is it inevitable that technology will surpass biology?From cochlear implants and pacemakers, to bionic arms and legs, this empowering book also features spotlights on pioneers including Paralympians Richard Whitehead and Blake Leeper, and the world's first 'cyborg' Neil Harbisson.This edition includes a 'Read-along' track version at the end of the audiobook.

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