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Here are two Aesop's fables about a crow and a pitcher plus a crow and a fox. You can say what you think is the meaning or moral of each one.

Doris is turning 30, and life isn't going exactly how she planned. That is, until her dream mans swoops into her life out the blue. The popular girls from work invite her and her new man over for drinks, and that's when things turn messy.

One of the most miserable and lonely places in the world is in a prison cell. One of the hardest decisions is figuring out exactly what path you will take once released from prison. This is vital because essentially the release date is the first day of the rest of your new life. The main character must make this decision but has to use his heart to guide him.

Archer, a hunting dog bred solely to devote his abilities to catch his prey at any cost, is taken on the strangest hunt he’s ever experienced. Hagar, his master, is set on catching the elusive legendary creature, the unicorn. Once caught, Hagar plans to cut off her horn and use its magic for his own purposes. Archer gives chase and corners the beast in a cavern, and unforeseen danger gives way to a cave in, leaving both creatures alone together.

“Anacrusis” is a unique work of fiction exploring the topics of musicality, anarchic hand, and the supernatural. This work allows the listener to take a seat behind the wheel of a professional musician as his burgeoning career swirls disastrously and inexplicably off course.

The time is 1916. Sara is a 10 year old girl in rural Prince Edward Island. Roy is a 10 year old boy in mining town, Nova Scotia. Through their eyes we see, feel and experience their childhood challenges. We follow them through adolescence and their turbulent teen years. We celebrate their courtship and suffer their lost innocence in the wedding ritual. They take us through the Great Depression and share with us the frustrations, dreams and challenges they face in adulthood. As parents they introduce us to their children. This story appeals to all ages because Sara and Roy hold up a mirror and ask the reader to recognize truth about the human condition for many Canadian families through difficult economic times. We witness love that does not come neatly wrapped and experience the quiet, sometimes desperate, drama of lives unfolding.

Wouldn’t it be wonderful if everything you touched would turn into pure gold? This is the story about a “golden touch” that was told in ancient Greece over 3,000 years ago.

The adventures of Rocky Magma start deep in the earth. Rocky flows up through layers of earth to the surface to become the three kinds of rocks. The rock cycle is also shown.

50+ Questions to Ask on a Road Trip, by Dr. Lisa Rusczyk, founder of 50 Things to Know Books, offers an approach to easily ask yourself or someone while enjoying your time on the road.

The new Era of sexual awareness: Through short rhyming verses this audiobook explores the complexity of human sexual identity in our days. In this way, it widens young kids’ horizons on sexuality, breaks down antiquated stereotypes of gender definition based on having a penis, and teaches kids that their anatomy is neither a definition nor a limitation of who they are.

A simple guide with winning strategies to help build inner confidence. Contains ideas for personal growth, short biographies of successful individuals, a list of positive affirmations, and inspirational quotes.

In Mathematics Made Easy for Kids, kids will learn multiplication and division tables made easy to enable them to solve word problems with example solutions illustrated. There are clues given on how to solve word problems, and basic concepts are explained in multiplication and division and how to apply them. Some word problems with answers are given at the end of book.

From high up on the mountain of Manus Wu, Ramora felt she could reach out and touch the clouds. She sat and waited. The fairy had said she would come. She felt in her pockets for the vial of potion and the silver coin. Freedom - she would buy her freedom from the fairy. It was the only way.

Aesop's Fables are more than 3,000 years old and still have meaning today. You can enjoy listening to fables and try to think about the meanings or morals. Not everyone has the same meaning for a fable. Many possible meanings are given for each fable.

Huskie Dog describes his dog sled adventures from start to finish.

This is a retelling of "The Belling of the Cat" by Aesop. At the end of this tale, you are challenged to figure out the moral or meaning of this fable.

A simple guide to help individuals reach their goals and achieve their dreams.

Listen to this version of a classic Aesop's fable, "The Boy Who Cried Wolf".

What is love for kids? Love is hard to explain. It's a feeling of caring no matter what happens. When you see someone or else someone sees you and a happy dance breaks out, that's love! When someone does not like what you said or did but still loves you, that's forever love!