John(Narrator) McDonough

"In this compelling biography, McPherson follows Abraham Lincoln from his early frontier days through his turbulent years in the White House. Roused to action by the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854, Lincoln joins the fledgling Republican Party. Running for U.S. Senate in 1858, he challenges Illinois Senator Stephen Douglas to a series of debates. Although Lincoln loses the race, his verbal jousts with Douglas give him the national attention necessary...

Travel writer Theroux is in western Africa, where along the course of a 2,500-mile journey he travels from Cape Town through South Africa, Namibia, and beyond--capturing the flavor of his interaction with both land and people as only he can.

Bear and his friends persuade a bashful owl to play with them.

Bear thanks his friends for bringing food dishes to his dinner party and finds a way of sharing something of his own.

While taking a walk with Mouse, Bear meets many other friends and sees colors everywhere.

Mr. Putter and Mrs. Teaberry bring Tabby and Zeke to the library for a special storytime.