Lose yourself in the descriptions of pattern, texture, and color of fabric while hunting for antique quilts at yard sales, junk shops, and country stores. 

Film and TV star Keke Palmer tenderly shares the Ojibwe folk tale of the first dreamcatcher and shows how its message of our connection to the natural world persists to this day. Bedtime stories are narrated by the world’s most celebrated voices and written with no beginning, middle, or end so you don’t stay up to hear what happens next. They're interesting enough to give your mind something to focus on, but delivered in a way that encourages sleep.

Hear award-winning actress Carey Mulligan tell the story of one young family's search for the perfect pup. A variety of adorable breeds are considered, but sometimes the ideal dog is a little closer to home.

If we were as tiny as ants to another being, what would they make of our philosophies? The great satirist Voltaire imagines alien visitors who have opinions. Bedtime stories are narrated by the world's most celebrated voices and written with no beginning, middle, or end so you don't stay up to hear what happens next. They're interesting enough to give your mind something to focus on, but delivered in a way that encourages sleep.

Experience the smells, sounds, textures, signs, and tastes of the kitchen as a daughter lovingly prepares squash stew for her family on a brisk fall day. 

Thousands of years ago Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius wrote these meditations as a guide for his own self-improvement, and they're still relevant today. Bedtime stories are narrated by the world’s most celebrated voices and written with no beginning, middle, or end so you don’t stay up to hear what happens next. They're interesting enough to give your mind something to focus on, but delivered in a way that encourages sleep.  

"Bedtime Stories is a "pillow talk" starter for when you have company at bedtime, and a "dream starter" when you're alone.

They're told by one of America's most familiar voices, Dick Summer. Some of them are fictionalized versions of listeners' calls to Dick's late night program on NBC radio, and some of them are from Dick's personal life.

Do you struggle with insomnia? Would you like to finally change that? Sleep is a critical part of our lives. It helps us stay healthy, happy, and productive throughout the day. But sometimes we can’t get to sleep or wake up in the middle of the night and struggle with insomnia. You deserve to feel rested and refreshed every morning when your alarm clock goes off. With this audiobook, you can finally get a good night’s sleep again by following self-hypnosis and guided meditation scripts that will help you overcome your insomnia, depression, anxiety, stress, and more!

In a world of distraction, overcommitment, and often overwhelming social expectations, are you craving depth, meaning, and true connection? Join Susan Cain, an international best-selling author on the power of introverts who will help you tune out all of your everyday stresses and conflicts and tune into living a Quiet Life. In seven steps, Susan will show you exactly how to lead your own Quiet Life. She’ll help you connect with the part of yourself that’s drawn to the quiet, the deep, the beautiful, and the kind.

A beautiful guided sleep meditation that will have you falling asleep in minutes! This is a sleep talk down hypnosis to help you release the day behind you and to fall asleep. 

Snuggle close to your little one and enjoy a rhyming story about mommy animals gently tucking their babies into bed. “It's Night-Night Time” becomes a story and a song as young children calm down after a busy day while they listen and sing along. Then with a gentle kiss, Mama bear puts Little Bear to bed with a precious game of “I Love You More! Sweet examples that illustrate the love between a Mama and her child will encourage kids to come up with their own “I love you” examples. Sweet songs end the day with favorites like “Golden Slumbers” and “Hush, Little Baby”.

やさしい英語で書かれた世界の名作小説を、BGMと効果音にのせてラジオドラマ仕立てでお届けします。約1500年前のササン朝ペルシャの時代。妻の不貞からすべての女性を憎むようになったシャーリャル王に、大臣の娘2人が千と一夜にわたっておもしろいお話を語ります。これを集めたのが「千夜一夜物語」で、この説話集は16世紀ごろにまとめられました。インド、イラク、エジプトなどの伝承説話が入り混じっており、その内容もロマンスからメルヘン、旅行記までさまざまです。なかでも「シンドバッドの冒険」「アラジンと魔法のランプ」、そしてこの「アリ・ババと40人の盗賊」は、世界の中の子どもたちに人気があります。

Children love a good story. Even more so when their mom or dad reads it to them. Reading bed time stories to your child is a delightful way to bond with them, as well as a good tool to encourage their love for reading and learning. And if that’s not amazing enough, reading to your child helps sharpen their memory, improve their vocabulary, and boosts their creativity. Another great benefit to reading bed time stories to your little one is that it gets them in a calmer state, just in time for bed. 

にっかん飛切落語会において、1975年から2007年の32年間にわたって行われた立川談志の蔵出し音源36席の中から、「宿屋の仇討」、「怪談あれこれ」の2席を収録

Join Mary, Joseph, the shepherds and the angels as they celebrate the birth of Jesus. This fabulous book teaches young listeners about Jesus’ birth and the real meaning of Christmas. 

Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness. Readily accessible by children, they present lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity that appeal to mature listeners as well. This collection of 18 tales includes "The Emperor's New Clothes", "The Princess and the Pea", and "The Snow Queen".

『鼻』 あらすじ:禅智内供(ぜんちないぐ)という僧侶がいた。彼は鼻の長さが18cmと長く、内供は始終この鼻を苦に病んで来たが、表面上は気にしない風を装っていた。ある日、内供は鼻を短くする方法を知り、その方法を試し、鼻を短くすることに成功する。しかし、数日して短くなった鼻を見て笑う者が出始めた。そして内供は鼻が長かった頃よりも馬鹿にされているように感じるようになった。鼻が短くなり一層笑われるようになってしまった内供は、鼻が短くなったことを逆に恨むようになる。ある夜、内供は鼻がかゆく眠れない夜を過ごしていた。その翌朝に起きると、短かった鼻が元の長い鼻に戻っていた。内供はもう自分を笑う者はいなくなると思った……。 『ピアノ』 あらすじ:震災後の横浜、山の手。或家の崩れた跡にピアノがある。人影のない藜の中でそのピアノの音を「わたし」は聴く……。 『猿蟹合戦』 解説:昔話「猿蟹合戦」のその後の話を描いた短編作品。蟹を始め同志のものが仇を討ったあと彼らが、世の人々からどのように思われ、どのような運命に逢着したかが語られている。

This Audiobook will take you through the basics of English with Basic Bootcamp, All About, and Pronunciation lessons. The five Basic Bootcamp lessons each center on a practical, real-life conversation. At the beginning of the lesson, we'll introduce the background of the conversation. Then, you'll hear the conversation one time at natural native speed. After the conversation, you'll learn carefully selected vocabulary and key grammar concepts.

After the loss of her mother and her own battle with breast cancer, Joanna Teale returns to her graduate research on nesting birds in rural Illinois, determined to prove that her recent hardships have not broken her. She throws herself into her work from dusk to dawn, until her solitary routine is disrupted by the appearance of a mysterious child who shows up at her cabin barefoot and covered in bruises. The girl calls herself Ursa, and she claims to have been sent from the stars to witness five miracles.

Revisit some of your favorite episodes of the Netflix series in audio for the first time with this storybook collection. Each of the twelve stories retells a beloved episode from the show, making it perfect for when it’s time to settle down for bed or spend some time away from screens. 

大正期に活躍した「新思潮派」の作家、芥川竜之介の代表的な小説。 初出は「改造」［1927（昭和2）年］。生前は単行本未収録であり、没後「芥川龍之介全集」第4巻、「大導寺信輔の半生」［岩波書店、1930（昭和5）年］などに収録。「新小説」［春陽堂書店、1922（大正11）年］掲載の「河童」とは別物。ある精神病患者が河童に会った話をする。 

新感覚歌謡男子 斬波　孝介による「芥川龍之介　蜘蛛の糸」朗読です

Most of us believe that our happiness depends on the outside world - and that by solving our problems, improving our relationships, or achieving success, we will find contentment. In You Can Be Happy No Matter What, Dr. Richard Carlson shows that happiness has nothing to do with forces beyond our control. His simple and practical guide teaches 5 principles for discovering a new mode of living that doesn't repress natural emotions, yet where feelings and thoughts don't overwhelm us.

In this sweet collection of bedtime stories, you’ll meet 23 animals - from Little Hedgehog to not-so-little Elephant - and the mamas and daddies who love them. Each fun and furry friend has a peaceful adventure in store for the day, and preschoolers can come along each night to learn gentle lessons on courage, friendship, and character.  

Join world-famous detective Sherlock Holmes and his ever-loyal sidekick Dr. Watson as they embark on a series of daring adventures. Priceless jewels disappear from a hotel suite, a monstrous hound is spotted on the moors and a woman is murdered in a locked room. Can our brilliant hero solve these mysteries and more before disaster strikes? This thrilling collection brings 16 adventures of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle's most famous detective to life, adapted by award-winning children's fiction author Alex Woolf.