Denise Fleming

In the Small, Small Pond and Other Stories That Rhyme Denise Fleming

In the Small, Small Pond Written by Denise Fleming, Read by Laura Dern -- Spring is here in this cheerful introduction to the seasons. Frogs leap, tadpoles wriggle and geese waddle. Kids won't want to miss a single splash! Stars! Stars! Stars! Written by Bob Barner, Read by Gavin Bozza -- In this lively story, children take a spirited ride through outer space. Rhyming text and dramatic music take them to distant planets and dazzling stars. Wild About Books Written by Judy Sierra, Read by Catherine O'Hara -- Librarian Molly McGrew introduces birds and beasts to this new thing called 'reading. ' Soon they are leaving their nests and nooks and are 'simply wild about books. ' Come On, Rain! Written by Karen Hesse, Read by Leila Ali -- Tess knows that a soaking rainstorm is needed to bring life to her plants and her sagging mama. 'Come on, rain' she whispers, bringing celebration when it arrives. Zin! Zin! Zin! A Violin Written by Lloyd Moss, Read by Maureen Anderman -- A trumpet, then a French horn and so on, join a lone trombone, as ten musical instruments gather for a joyous orchestral performance.