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| Jim Weiss draws much of his material from classic literature, making him a favorite with educators and home-schoolers. His storytelling style, incorporating an amazing array of character voices, is so enthralling that young listeners enthusiastically embrace the literary content along with the entertainment. |
 Jim Weiss: A Christmas Carol CD $14.98 GH 16CD Featuring A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, THE GIFT OF THE MAGI by O. henry, and DICK SPINDLER'S FAMILY CHRISTMAS by Bret Harte. Rich characterizations and time tested stories make this recording a welcome addition to all holiday collections. |
 Jim Weiss: Abraham Lincoln and the Heart of America CD $14.98 GH 35CD Laughter, tragedy and astonishing triumphs abound in this storytelling biography of our sixteenth president who used humor, strength and moral clarity to steer a nation and a people through their most trying times. Abraham Lincoln and the Heart of America.mp3 (sample) Gettysburg and Vicksburg.mp3 (sample) Lincoln vs. Douglas.mp3 (sample) President Lincoln.mp3 (sample) Stephen Douglas and Mary Todd.mp3 (sample) The Gettysburg Address.mp3 (sample) The Run-up to War.mp3 (sample) Tough Times.mp3 (sample) Victory and Loss.mp3 (sample) War!.mp3 (sample) Young Abe Lincoln.mp3 (sample) Preface; Pen and Paper.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Adventures Of Tom Sawyer CD $14.98 GH 33CD Mark Twain's humorous tale of childhood and adventure. Life lessons to learn with pals Huckleberry Finn, Tom Sawyer and Becky Thatcher. An Unexpected Witness.mp3 (sample) Becky Thatcher.mp3 (sample) Buried Treasure.mp3 (sample) Endings.mp3 (sample) Huck Finn.mp3 (sample) In the Graveyard.mp3 (sample) Pirates.mp3 (sample) Preface.mp3 (sample) The Cave.mp3 (sample) Whitewashing the Fence.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: American Tall Tales CD $14.98 GH 32CD These uproarious American folk stories will have you laughing out loud and pondering. You'll meet Paul Bunyan, Johnny Appleseed and Pecos Bill. There's even one of Jim's own tales, a tongue-twisting, hilarious tale of the Old West. Track 6.mp3 (sample) Introduction.mp3 (sample) Johnny Appleseed.mp3 (sample) Paul Bunyan.mp3 (sample) Pecos Bill.mp3 (sample) The Fastest Draw in the West.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Animal Tales CD $14.98 GH7CD Features delightful tellings of Aesop's Fables, plus lively tales from Grimm, Chaucer and others. Tracks Include: The Three Billy Goats Gruff - The Lion and the Mouse - The Tortoise and the Hare - The Crow and the Pitcher - City Mouse and the Country Mouse - Goat Gets Away - The Cat Who Went to Church |
 Jim Weiss: Arabian Nights CD $14.98 GH3CD Transports the listener to the magical world of the Arabian Nights. Scheherazade.mp3 (sample) The Fisherman and the Genie.mp3 (sample) Ali Baba and the Forty Thieves.mp3 (sample) The bird who speaks.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Best Loved Stories In Song & Dance CD $14.98 GH19CD In story and song, Jim brings three timeless romantic adventures to life, enriching all his listeners as he delves into the characters and their tales. Snow White and Rose Red.mp3 (sample) The Sleeping Beauty.mp3 (sample) The Twelve Dancing Princesses.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Celtic Treasures CD $14.98 GH 23CD Ancient tales of bards and warriors, star-crossed lovers and daring feats of arms, all told with passion and sensitivity, and interspersed with traditional Irish music from master pianist Paul Machlis. Jim Weiss has picked up the bard's mantle and made these tales his own. Angus's Dream.mp3 (sample) Cuchulain's Name.mp3 (sample) Dectera and the Fifty Maidens.mp3 (sample) Finn MacCoul and the Battle for Tara.mp3 (sample) Oisin's Journey.mp3 (sample) The Bard.mp3 (sample) The Celts.mp3 (sample) The Wooing of Emer.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Egyptian Treasures CD $14.98 GH 22CD The mysteries of Egypt are as compelling today as they were in the time of the Pharoahs. With these tales of Egyptian gods and mythology, the builders of the pyramids, and even an 18th century archaeologist pursuing a thief who stumbles upon "The Mummy's Tomb," Jim Weiss weaves a mesmerizing tapestry of ancient Egyptian life. courage of isis.mp3 (sample) great myths of egypt.mp3 (sample) mummy's tomb.mp3 (sample) osiris and set.mp3 (sample) pyramid builders.mp3 (sample) rival for the throne.mp3 (sample) secret name of ra-amun.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Fairytale Favorites In Story & Song CD $14.98 GH 12CD Jim Weiss draws much of his material from classic literature, making him a favorite with educators and home-schoolers. His storytelling style, incorporating an amazing array of character voices, is so enthralling that young listeners enthusiastically embrace the literary content along with the entertainment. ALA Notable Recording & Parents' Choice Gold Award-winner. Gold Oppenheim Seal, Parents' Choice Silver Award Winner, Indies Finalist & Booklist Editor's Choice Winner. Sit back, relax, and close your eyes. Jim Weiss is at it again for another delightful round of storytelling," says School Library Journal. Puss in Boots.mp3 (sample) Rapunzel.mp3 (sample) Stone Soup.mp3 (sample) The Shoemaker and the Elves.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Famously Funny! CD $14.98 GH 34CD Prepare to laugh out loud with this potpourri of some of the funniest stories and poems from the world's wittiest authors. You'll meet an astounding array of characters in timeless stories that include The Emperor's New Clothes, The Princess and the Pea, Jabberwocky and much more. |
 Jim Weiss: Galileo & The Stargazers CD $14.98 GH 21CD There is no better way to fire the imaginations of young knowledge seekers than with these fascinating stories of historic explorers who changed the way we perceive our world. Swashbuckling heroes, and quiet scholars, kings and seekers of scientific knowledge. Archimedes And the Golden Crown.mp3 (sample) Epilogue.mp3 (sample) Hing Hierons Challenge.mp3 (sample) Isaac Newton.mp3 (sample) Kepler And Galileo.mp3 (sample) Ptolemy VS. Copernicus.mp3 (sample) Soldier and Scientist.mp3 (sample) The Trial of Galileo.mp3 (sample) Tycho Brahe Scans the Skies.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Giants! CD $14.98 GH 17CD A big recording full of big surprises, mixing favorite classics, original songs and time-honored folktales for listeners of all sizes. Expect giant grins all around. Exuberantly funny, wonderfully musical, with Weiss' trademark compassion beneath it all," says Parent Magazine. Jack and the Beanstalk.mp3 (sample) The Fantastical Tale of Finn MacCoul.mp3 (sample) The Giant of Grabbist.mp3 (sample) The Selfish Giant.mp3 (sample) Track 6.mp3 (sample) Song- If I Were a Giant.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Good Night CD $14.98 GH 1CD Acclaimed bedtime recording with six vignettes that take the listener into scenes which bring about feelings of safety and love. A minute of soothing music follows each vignette. Mermaids' Lagoon.mp3 (sample) Mountain Cabin.mp3 (sample) The Farm.mp3 (sample) The Unicorn.mp3 (sample) Treehouse in the Forest.mp3 (sample) Tropical Island.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Greek Myths CD $14.98 GH 2CD Children often become fascinated with mythology, and on this recording they can hear the old stories told 'live,' as they were originally. His voice is clear, his style informal, and he offers enough asides to fill the gaps for listeners unfamiliar with the gods of ancient Greece. Adventures of Hercules.mp3 (sample) arachne.mp3 (sample) King Midas & the Golden Touch.mp3 (sample) Perseus and Medusa.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Tales From Cultures Far & Near CD $14.98 GH 008CD Classics of many lands show that the people who tell them all are related. Tales Include: A Guest Who Ran (Native American) - Two Monks (Japan) - The Three Friends of Manuel (Spain) - Courting the Wind (West Africa) - The Secret Weapon (China) - Djuha: Two Stories (Arabic) A Guest Who Ran.mp3 (sample) Courting the wind.mp3 (sample) Djuha- Two stories.mp3 (sample) the secret weapon.mp3 (sample) The Three Friends of Manuel.mp3 (sample) Two Monks.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Treasure Island CD $14.98 GH 26CD Pirates! Buried treasure! Loyal friends and treacherous villains! Here is Robert Louis Stevenson's immortal adventure with all its vivid characters. Set sail on the good ship Hispaniola, and experience the mile-a-minute adventures, sudden plot twists and hair's breadth escapes. You are sure feel the sea breeze blowing through your own hair! |
 Jim Weiss: Uncle Wiggily's Storybook CD $14.98 GH 31CD Uncle Wiggly Longears has been an irresistible source of joy for generations of readers. These charming modern classics offer gentle lessons amid laughter as the clever, courteous rabbit ingeniously helps his animal and human friends. Uncle Wiggly and his tales: The Picnic - The Circus - The Lion - The Elephant - The Camping Boys - The Rich Cat |
 Jim Weiss: Heroes In Mythology: Theseus, Prometheus & Odin CD $14.98 GH 24CD Three of the world's greatest adventures, each featuring a quest for wisdom. From Norse mythology, the central story of Odin, king of the Norse gods, who seeks wisdom before facing a fierce foe. Then meet the ancient Greek gods and titans in the famed tale of Prometheus which has inspired some of the world's greatest masterpieces. Finally, follow daring Theseus, bold hero and wise man, as he enters the labyrinth to face the monstrous half-man, half-bull, the mighty Minotaur. Odin and the Norse Men.mp3 (sample) Prometheus, Bearer of Fire.mp3 (sample) Theseus and the Minotaur.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Jewish Holiday Stories CD $14.98 GH 28CD People of all faiths will love this fascinating recording, which tells the astonishing stories which form the basis of the Jewish holidays Chanukah, Purim and Passover. With his usual insight and skill, Jim Weiss makes the heroes and villains spring to life with understandable motives. Tracks Include: Chanukah, The Festival of Lights - Purim - Passover |
 Jim Weiss: King Arthur & His Knights CD $14.98 GH 6CD Bring King Arthur and his Knights to life with action and grandeur, at a level that children can really grasp. Sir Bedivere.mp3 (sample) Sir Percival Meets a Lady-A Queen-Two Rude Knights-Two Noble Knights.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Mystery! Mystery! CD $14.98 GH 13CD Three of the most popular mysteries of all time in one volume. Tracks Include: Sherlock Holmes: The Red Headed League - Auguste Dupin: The Purloined Letter - Father Brown: The Blue Cross |
 Jim Weiss: Rip Van Winkle/Gulliver's Travels CD $14.98 GH 11CD Track 2.mp3 (sample) Track 4.mp3 (sample) Gullivers Travels.mp3 (sample) Rip Van Winkel.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Romeo & Juliet CD $14.98 GH 36CD Passionate promises beneath the pale moon and deadly sword-play under the blazing sun! Now Jim Weiss seamlessly integrates his own storytelling art with the profound beauty of Shakespeare's famous verse, bringing both young and old listeners the ecstatic joy, sudden sorrow and tender sighs of one of the greatest works of literature's greatest author. Tracks Include: * Preface * Swords in the Street * Romeo and Benvolio * Count Paris' Proposal * Juliet * The Wit of Mercutio * Masked Dancers * Love in a Moonlit Garden * Twice Deadly Day * Juliet's Secret * The Desperate Plan * At the Capulet Tomb |
 Jim Weiss: Shakespeare For Children CD $14.98 GH 15CD Shakespeare's best loved plays on a level children can grasp. A Midsummer Night's Dream.mp3 (sample) The Taming of the Shrew.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: She & He: Mythology CD $14.98 GH 9CD Upbeat, exciting and deeply moving, this unique collection of myths addresses the equality of the sexes and the value of love and honor. Atalanta and the Golden Apples.mp3 (sample) Baucis & Philemon.mp3 (sample) Echo & Narcissus.mp3 (sample) Introduction.mp3 (sample) Psyche & Cupid.mp3 (sample) Pygmalion & Galatea.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Sherlock Holmes For Children CD $14.98 GH 10CD Bring the world of Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson to life for children with these stories. Tracks Include: The Mazarin Stone - The Adventure of the Speckled Band - The Musgrave Ritual - The Adventure of the Blue Carbuncle |
 Jim Weiss: Spooky Classics CD $14.98 GH 18CD Perfect for Halloween! Children love stories that scare them, but not too much! Here are three spooky classics in which chills and laughter are mixed together. Dr. Heidegger's Experiment.mp3 (sample) The Canterville Ghost.mp3 (sample) The Sending of Dana Da.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Sweet Dreams CD $14.98 GH 20CD Listeners of all ages can drift into Sweet Dreams with these remarkably restful visualizations. Experience a toy shop after hours, a colorful cavern behind a waterfall, and four other settings of safety and wonder. Gentle music follows each scene, with enough time between stories to allow Mom or Dad to turn off the player. Behind the Waterfall.mp3 (sample) The Cove.mp3 (sample) the desert retreat.mp3 (sample) the forest cottage.mp3 (sample) The Pond.mp3 (sample) the toy shop.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Tales From The Old Testament CD $14.98 GH 05CD An exciting introduction to the Bible. Features nondenominational portraits of biblical characters as caring, understandable humans facing extraordinary situations. Tales Include: Abraham and the Idols - The Story of Ruth - Noah and the Ark - Queen Esther - David and Goliath - David's Dance - Wise King Solomon |
 Jim Weiss: Tell Me A Story CD $14.98 GH 27CD Here is a frolicking collection of time-tested stories every child will love. Each story is filled with marvelous characters brought to life with the gentle understanding and dazzling character voices for which Jim Weiss is known. Goldilocks and the Three Bears.mp3 (sample) Rumpelstiltskin.mp3 (sample) Tell Me a Story.mp3 (sample) The Bremen Town Musicians.mp3 (sample) The Hare and the Hedgehog.mp3 (sample) The Little Red Hen.mp3 (sample) Things Could Always be Worse.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: The Jungle Book CD $14.98 GH 14CD Vivid characters true to Rudyard Kipling's original stories spring to life in tales of a young boy raised among wolves and other wild creatures of the Indian jungle. Mowgli's Brother.mp3 (sample) Red dog.mp3 (sample) The Spring Running.mp3 (sample) Tiger! Tiger!.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: The Prince And The Pauper CD $14.98 GH30CD Mark Twain's genius abounds in this remarkable adventure of two young boys who exchange identities and learn the nature of true nobility. Introduction.mp3 (sample) The Prince and the Pauper.mp3 (sample) Edward and the Vagabonds.mp3 (sample) Hendon Hall.mp3 (sample) Miles Hendon to the Rescue.mp3 (sample) Pauper as Prince.mp3 (sample) Prince as Pauper.mp3 (sample) Tom Canty in the Palace.mp3 (sample) Who Will wear the Crown.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: The Queen's Pirate CD $14.98 GH 29CD The Queen's Pirate: Elizabeth I and Sir Francis Drake. From daring sea voyages to glittering throne rooms to the dreaded Tower of London, you will experience the pageantry of olde England with two of history's most fascinating characters. The Queen Remembers.mp3 (sample) Around the World.mp3 (sample) Captain Will Deacon.mp3 (sample) Dangerous Games.mp3 (sample) Even the Mightiest Monarch.mp3 (sample) Facing the Armada.mp3 (sample) Finding the Treasure Ship.mp3 (sample) Life or Death.mp3 (sample) Mary, Queen of Scots.mp3 (sample) The Raid on Panama.mp3 (sample) |
 Jim Weiss: Three Musketeers/Robin Hood CD $14.98 GH 04CD Violence is downplayed and the characters in the two swashbuckling stories are portrayed as humans with thoughts and feelings. Robin Hood.mp3 (sample) The Three Musketeers.mp3 (sample) |
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