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Reads to You — kayray.org. Hi, I’m Kayray and I love to read out loud.

Reads to You — kayray.org

I’d rather read than edit, so I don’t edit my recordings; you get to hear the mistakes and everything (there aren’t usually very many). Just pretend I’m right there reading you a bedtime story! :) If you subscribe to my podcast ( you’ll get about two chapters a week delivered to you automatically. If you can’t wait that long, you can download any of my recordings from this page. To save these recordings to your computer, right-click and choose “save link as” or “save target as”. All the files are stored on archive.org: Send me email! (March 2015) Something from the archives! The Bad Beginning, by Lemony Snicket (March 2015) The Return of the King, Book 1 (June 2014) The Two Towers, Book 2 (February 2014) The Two Towers, Book 1 (January 2014) Here’s the last book in the Melendy Quartet by Elizabeth Enright: Spiderweb for Two.

(December 2013) Here’s a big collection of Junie B. Junie B. (July 31, 2013) Poo-Poo and the Dragons, by C. Recordings of Books on the Ambleside List. Updating of links in new system now complete - RuthieG, 8th November 2013.

Recordings of Books on the Ambleside List

Introduction Listeners have requested a list of LibriVox recordings of books recommended by Ambleside Online for use with homeschooling. Anyone looking for audio books for children will find plenty of ideas on this page. Welcome to Lit2Go ETC. Grammarland (LibriVox) BookBox. Audiobooks — kayray.org. Return of the King, chapter 8!

Audiobooks — kayray.org

December 1st, 2014 — 11:17am Finally! Thank you all SO much for the encouraging email and comments. You have no idea how much it means to me that there are so many listeners who wish me well and are eager for another chapter! :) :) :) Return of the King Bk 1: 08 The Houses of Healing 6 comments » | Audiobooks, Blog Return of the King Ch. 6 October 17th, 2014 — 1:02pm Good news, everyone!

“Great was the clash of their meeting.” Return of the King Bk 1: 06 The Battle of the Pelennor Fields 3 comments » | Audiobooks, Blog Return of the King, Ch 3 and 4! September 22nd, 2014 — 7:25pm I finally recorded Chapter 4 today, and also noticed that I never posted Chapter 3. Also, today is Bilbo and Frodo’s birthday. The Elves and the Shoemaker - Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids.

The Gift of the Magi - LibriVox. Good King Wenceslas - Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids. Download the audio to your computer Many people love the Christmas Carol, Good King Wenceslas, and sing it every year without quite figuring out the story that it tells.

Good King Wenceslas - Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids

This Musical Christmas Double brings you the story and the song together so that you can compare the two. Listen out for the beautiful rendition of the carol sung at the end of the story by Gabriella Burnel with Jamie McCredie on the guitar. And the story is told by our very own Natasha. You can read Natasha’s reflections on this special Christmas story in her Post Recording Review. Proofread by Claire Deakin. A bit of history… King Wenceslas (or Wenceslaus) was the Duke of Bohemia in the years 921-935. The episode in our story involving the pagan woman is a bit fanciful, by the way, and not history – although it was a time of conflict between Christians and Pagans.

The Duke walked through the cold stone passageways in the lower depths of his castle. His page called out, “Line up, line up for the Duke.” “What is her crime?” A Christmas Carol - LibriVox. A Visit From St. Nicholas - Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids. Download A Visit From St.

A Visit From St. Nicholas - Storynory - Free Audio Stories for kids

Nicholas. The classic Christmas poem by Clement Clarke Moore, is also known as “The Night Before Christmas”. You will hear that Santa hasn’t changed a great deal since the poem was written in 1822, expect that he seemed to be ‘miniature’ back then, and he did not yet have a reindeer called Rudolf, though he did have Dasher, Dancer, Prancer and Vixen. Read by Natasha Duration 5.15 Twas the night before Christmas, when all through the house Not a creature was stirring, not even a mouse. The children were nestled all snug in their beds, While visions of sugar-plums danced in their heads. When out on the lawn there arose such a clatter, I sprang from the bed to see what was the matter. The moon on the breast of the new-fallen snow Gave the lustre of mid-day to objects below. With a little old driver, so lively and quick, I knew in a moment it must be St Nick.

“Now Dasher! And then, in a twinkling, I heard on the roof The prancing and pawing of each little hoof. 7,000+ Free Audio Books & eBook Downloads - Loyal Books. LibriVox (First Communion Days) LibriVox (True Stories for First Communicants)