Playaway Digital Audio
4401) Mananaland
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
"Maximiliano Cordoba loves stories, especially the legend Buelo tells him about a mythical gatekeeper who can guide brave travelers on a journey into tomorrow. If Max could see tomorrow, he would know if he will make Santa Maria's celebrated futbol team and whether he'll ever meet his mother, who disappeared when he was a baby. He longs to know more about her, but Papa won't talk. So when Max uncovers a buried family secret -- involving an underground...
Author
Series
Publisher
Playaway Digital Audio
Pub. Date
[2011]
Language
English
Description
From the winter of 1779 until 1781, Abigail Stewart and her family follow the path of her father's Continental Army unit after their Valley Forge home burns down, enduring harsh winters and scarce food, and narrowly escaping danger time and again.
Author
Series
Real McCoys ; 1-3
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"The Real McCoys: the first audiobook in a middle-grade series in which a precocious detective solves mysteries with her super-smart little brother.Her names Moxie. Moxie McCoy.Bold, opinionated, and haplessly self-confident, the worlds greatest fourth-grade detective faces her biggest challenge! When someone kidnaps beloved school mascot Eddie the Owl, Moxie is on the case--but shes forced to fly solo now that her best friend (and crime-solving partner)...
Author
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
"In this second book in the Jo Jo Makoons series, written by American Indian Youth Literature Honor-winning author Dawn Quigley (Ojibwe), and illustrated by artist Tara Audibert (Wolastoqey), the irrepressible Jo Jo is determined to learn how to be fancy before her aunts wedding, with her own particular flair. Filled with lots of glitter, raised pinkies, and humorous misunderstandings, this second book in the Jo Jo Makoons series is filled with the...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
Description
"1944. Crystal City, Texas. Margot gave up everything to keep her family together. And now they are together -- imprisoned in the Crystal City family internment camp, worlds away from their German-American farm community in Iowa. But the camp is changing them, day by day and piece by piece. As Margot watches her mother's health deteriorate and her loving, patriotic father turn into a man who fraternizes with Nazis, she wonders what more it will take...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Ana and her husband, Lucho, along with their two young children, have fled the financial and political upheaval facing Peru in the twilight of the twentieth century, seeking a chance at a new life in New York City. When Lucho loses his job, his cousin proposes a tenuous offer of hospitality to the family. Despite the setback, Ana is intent on putting down roots, but she soon finds that her undocumented status significantly curtails her family's opportunities....
4409) The monuments men
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2013]
Language
English
Description
At the same time that Adolf Hitler was attempting to take over the western world, his armies were methodically seeking and hoarding the finest art treasures in Europe. The Führer had begun cataloging the art he planned to collect as well as the art he would destroy: the "degenerate" works he despised. In a race against time, a group of American and British museum directors, curators, art historians, and others, called the Monuments Men, risked their...
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2020]
Language
English
Description
New York Times number one bestselling author Jeffrey Archer is a master of the short-story form, creating classic tales beloved by his fans. Now the award-winning writer collects twenty of his most popular and fêted short stories in The Short, The Long and the Tall.
Find out what happens to the hapless young detective from Naples who travels to an Italian hillside town to solve a murder and ends up falling in love; and the pretentious schoolboy...
Author
Publisher
Playaway Digital Audio
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
This study examines more than 350 variables of health and nutrition with surveys from 6,500 adults in 65 counties, representing 2,500 counties across rural China and Taiwan. While revealing that proper nutrition can have a dramatic effect on reducing and reversing these ailments as well as obesity, this text calls into question the practices of many of the current dietary programs, such as the Atkins diet, that enjoy widespread popularity in the West....
4412) Mindful meditation mix
Author
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
"This sampler of brief mindfulness meditations is a chance to try different approaches for developing the powerful practice of intentional awareness." --
Author
Publisher
Playaway Digital Audio
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
This true-crime police procedural is the riveting story of the racially-motivated serial killings that terrorized San Francisco from 1973 to 1974 and how they were solved. Code named the Zebra Murders, the case involved a series of random violent attacks by African-American men against whites, resulting in fifteen deaths. Author Prentice Earl Sanders, the SFPD's first African-American police chief and one of the lead detectives on the case, takes...
4415) Her father's secret
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Following her father's sudden death -- after having not heard from him for decades -- Ilka Jensen has impulsively abandoned her quiet life in Denmark to visit the rural Wisconsin town where he ran the local funeral home. There, she's devastated to discover her father's second family: a stepmother and two half sisters she never knew existed. Now a local woman has been killed, seemingly the unfortunate casualty of a home invasion turned violent. But...
Author
Series
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Yared has traveled a long way to find his place in the universe. Light years, even. Though the battle of Addis Prime is over, the spacefaring Axum Empire is still fractured. The kingdom once gave their technology away free of charge, to better humankind. Now, having been missing for over a decade, they're returning to the planet where their galaxy-spanning civilization began, Earth. But they find the planet in disarray. Old Earth's atmosphere is a...
4418) Luca
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Set in a beautiful seaside town on the Italian Riviera, Disney and Pixars original feature film Luca is a coming-of-age story about one young boy experiencing an unforgettable summer filled with gelato, pasta and endless scooter rides. Luca shares these adventures with his newfound best friend, but all the fun is threatened by a deeply-held secret: they are sea monsters from another world just below the waters surface."--Provided by publisher
4419) Owen & other stories
Author
Publisher
Findaway World
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Description
Three of Keven Henkes mouse tales.
Author
Publisher
Findaway World, LLC
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"For far too many of us, amassing wealth seems like a pipe dream. We assume that to become a "high net worth" individual -- someone who has over $1 million in liquid assets -- we'd need some mysterious combination of genius and luck. But what if you could solve this mystery? Long gone are the days when captains of industry such as John D. Rockefeller and Dale Carnegie dominated the economic arena. Today, the world's richest individuals are a diverse...