VINTAGE CHILDREN'S FAVOURITES
Vintage Children's Favourites [Includes 'Sparky's Magic Piano' & 'Tubby The Tuba'] Danny kaye, Shirley Temple, Arthur Askey, Sidney Torch, Alma Cogan, Vera Lynn, Rosemary Clooney, etc [ Nimbus Retrospective / 2 CD - released 20/May/2010 ] 48 Original mono recordings (1926 - 1959) |
SERGEI PROKOFIEV / BENJAMIN BRITTEN / PYOTR Il'yich TCHAIKOVSKY
Prokofiev: Peter & The Wolf / Britten - Young Person's Guide to the Orchestra / Tchaikovsky: Nutcracker Suite David Bowie (narrator) / Philadelphia Orchestra, Eugene Ormandy [ Sony Music / CD - released 15/Feb/2013 ] Pop icon David Bowie is the "engaging and benevolent" (Rolling Stone) narrator of Prokofiev's Peter and the Wolf in a 1978 recording by Ormandy and the Philadelphians that even made the US pop charts. It's coupled with Britten's Young Person's Guide... |
FleaBITE
Bite Me [ Fleabite / CD - released 16/Nov/2018 ] Bite Me is the fabulous new CD from fleaBITE.. Surreal, crazy and fun fun fun, Bite Me is bursting with 11 juicy new songs to sink your fangs into. |
JACQUELINE WILSON
Emerald Star Finty Williams (narrator) [ AudioGo / 8 CD Box Set - released 1/Oct/2012 ] Finty Williams reads the final thrilling story in the 'Hetty Feather' trilogy. |
JACQUELINE WILSON
The Worst Thing About My Sister Jacqueline Wilson (narrator) [ BBC Audio / 4 CD Box Set - released 2/Feb/2012 ] Jacqueline Wilson reads her fabulous new novel about two very different sisters. |
Julie Wylie
Sing Baby Dance Baby [ Julie Wylie / CD - released 12/Apr/2013 ] A celebration of love, play and interaction with your child. This is designed to appeal to the parent or caregiver as well as the young child. It contains a wide variety of songs with attention to diction, interesting and varied with arrangements and... |
The Kiwi Kids
Sing Along with Teddy [ Universal Children's Audio / CD - released 3/Jun/2008 ] Join Teddy and friends singing classic favourites and delightful new Teddy Bear songs. Singing and fun for 2 to 5-year-olds. |
VARIOUS POETS
Classic Poems For Girls Roy McMillan, Laura Paton, Anne-Marie Piazza [ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 2/Jul/2012 ] Classic Poems for Girls is a collection of over 25 funny, whimsical and moving poems for 5-10-year olds, designed to fuel the imagination. From the adventures of the Jumblies, who sail away in a sieve, to the sticky end of a girl named Matilda, to... |
Radha
Toddler's Top 40 Fun Songs [ Universal Children's Audio / CD - released 6/May/2012 ] A winning collection of favourite traditional songs combined with the best UCA toddler hits. Features finger songs, sing-alongs, and action songs enjoyed in early childhood centres the world over. The variety and superb recording quality makes this... |
JACQUELINE WILSON
Girls In Love - Complete & Unabridged Read By Brigit Forsyth [ BBC Audio / 3 CD ] Brigit Forsyth reads 'Girls in Love' by Jacqueline Wilson. Ellie is nearly fourteen, in Year Nine at school, and desperate to find a boyfriend. Her best friends Magda and Nadine are prettier and thinner than her, and they always have boyfriends. The... |
LEWIS CARROLL
Selected Poetry by Lewis Carroll Read by Roger May [ Naxos Audiobooks / CD - released 30/Aug/2016 ] This production shows Lewis Carroll's wild imagination, affinity for satire, and skill as a writer as it explores some of his most famous poems, including "The Hunting of the Snark," and "Jabberwocky," as well as less-known works like "My Fairy," and... |
Sarah Greene
Sarah Greene reads Favourite Nursery Rhymes [ AudioGo / CD - released 5/Aug/2013 ] A bumper collection of stories and songs presented by Sarah Greene. Over 25 classic titles, including Oranges and Lemons, Little Bo Peep, Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush, The Wheels On The Bus, Sing a Song of Sixpence and Ba Baa Black Sheep. |
MENDELSSOHN / POPPER / FAURE / POULENC / SIBELIUS / BRYARS / BEACH / etc
Children's Cello Steven Isserlis (cello) / Stephen Hough (piano) [ BIS / CD - released 1/Apr/2006 ] "With a household that pulsates to the glorious tones of the cello there's clearly much material for this volume…highlights here include a sumptuous rendition of Faure's Berceuse, and a deliciously piquant pereformance of Poulenc's Serenade" 5 Stars |
Terry Deary
Horrible Histories The Measly Middle Ages [ BBC Audio / CD - released 20/Oct/2003 ] Featuring new, extra material not found anywhere in the books, these sound spectaculars are just as thrilling and spilling, funny and fast as their printed counterparts. Horrible Histories are guaranteed to bring you history with the nasty bits left in! |
Various Artists
Baby be Green - Water Baby [ Universal Children's Audio / CD - released 26/Oct/2009 ] Presented in beautiful recycled packaging, and set in a natural environment, introducing children to a fascinating variety of sounds from the elements, birds and animals. |
Various Artists
Beethoven Lives Upstairs - A Tale of Genius and Childhood [ Classical Kids / CD - released 18/Dec/2004 ] An eccentric new boarder turns a young boy's life upside down. Ludwig van Beethoven has moved upstairs! |
Various Artists
Putumayo Kids Presents Cuban Playground [ Putumayo World Music / CD - released 20/Jul/2017 ] Kids of all ages will love this fun selection of songs from one of the world's most musical countries. |
Various Artists
Putumayo Presents - African Playground [ Putumayo World Music / CD - released 14/Jun/2010 ] |
Various Artists
Putumayo Presents - Reggae Playground (Re-issue) [ Putumayo World Music / CD - released 5/Aug/2013 ] |
The Wiggles
Super Wiggles [ Abc Records / CD - released 15/Apr/2022 ] Calling all Superheroes! Join Anthony, Lachie, Simon and Tsehay as they join forces with the 'Fruit Salad TV' Wiggles; Evie, Kelly, Caterina, and John, to celebrate the everyday heroes in our community. Featuring over 20 brand new songs, Super... |