Carl Sommer

Nicholas finds tending his family's sheep to be mind-numbingly boring....

Everyone enjoys a spirited competition, but when the challenger is a big-headed braggart, it's easy to cheer for the underdog - or in this case - the under-tortoise....

Missing his city cousin, Country Mouse invites him for a visit. However, from the moment he arrives, the flamboyant and arrogant City Mouse shows contempt for his less-privileged cousin....

Sometimes people are willingly dishonest rather than risking embarrassment. Such is the case in this whimsical rendition of Hans Christian Andersen's classic tale....

Randy was a poor young boy. Everything he had was old. His rich neighbor Mike had a new bike and new toys, and he constantly teased Randy. Randy desperately wished he was rich so he could buy everything new. His wish came true, and everything he touched turned into gold - even his dog....

In a village full of selfish inhabitants, the idea that making stone soup would bring them all together might be hard to swallow...literally....

Trapped high on a mountain by deep snow, hungry townspeople wait desperately for one of the three big trains to bring them food, but they all refuse to go up the mountain....

As a wee bear, Teddy was a very smiley fellow, but now that he is older, his smile is nowhere to be found. Frustrated and bewildered, Teddy tries to find joy through new toys and fun activities. However, for toys and activities to be fun, one needs to be happy, and Teddy is anything but....

About to be devoured by the fearsome King of the Forest, Bitsy the Mouse manages to convince Leo the Lion to let her go in exchange for future assistance....

When Androcles’ enormous effort results in harsh punishment, he finally realizes the impossibility of satisfying his demanding slave master....

Believing in a foolish superstition, Chicken Little is convinced that the sky is falling. In her distress, she convinces a number of other animal friends that this is indeed the case....

Mamá y papá siempre han advertido a sus polluelos que deben evitar a los extraños. Pero el astuto zorro se disfraza de corderito y logra engañar a todos los polluelos menos a uno....

Mom and Dad Fox try to set a healthy example for triplets Freddy, Fay, and Flip. Even though Mom cooks nutritious meals, Freddy prefers to stuff himself with sugary treats....

Los tres cerditos fueron advertidos por sus padres para que construyan casas fuertes. Hardy construyó una casa fuerte, pero Dozey y Pokey construyeron casas destartaladas. Después de escaparse por poco del lobo, Dozey y Pokey tienen un dramático cambio de opinión....

Sometimes there is danger in being too friendly; as is the case with kind-hearted Little Red Riding Hood in this loveable rendition of a Brothers Grimm classic....

Using malicious gossip, the sly fox helps the lion by separating the bulls for capture on the promise that he will receive his own tasty portion of the meal. Will the lion eat the bulls? Find out....

While Little Red Hen works to grow her wheat, the dog, the cat, and the duck are full of excuses not to help....

Proud Rooster, always ignoring everyone's advice, gets into all sorts of trouble. Filling his tummy with green strawberries, falling off a tree while showing off, and skating on thin ice after being warned, nearly do him in. But his hard lessons change him forever....

"¡Esa es mi mula! ¡No voy a compartir!", Grita Sally acerca de Stiffy, su mula. Benny y su mula Bossy sienten lo mismo. Papá ata las mulas para que aprendan que para poder comer, deben cooperar....

This audiobook is a poignant retelling of Aesop's classic fable, verifying that in trying to please everyone, no one is pleased....