CEDAR KNOLLS, N.J., Nov. 17 /PRNewswire/ -- Parents looking for a gift alternative to gadgets, games, toys or clothes this holiday season can give their kids the gift of listening with audiobooks of their favorite children's stories easily accessible at SoundsGood.com.

SoundsGood.com, the new consumer retail site offering more than 5,000 audiobook titles in all formats including digital downloads, CDs and cassettes, features wonderful titles for children of all ages that make great holiday presents at http://www.soundsgood.com/.

Instead of watching cartoons in the backseat of the car, why not let kids enjoy their favorite stories beautifully recited to them in high-quality audio performances? Audiobooks are perfect for long car rides, family vacations and daily commutes. Parents may sample audio on the site before purchasing. From kids' classics to rich tales of life lessons, a small sampling of our editors' favorites include:

[Available on CDs or Cassette include:] * Harry Potter Books by JK Rowling: including The Sorcerer's Stone; Prisoner of Azkaban; Order of the Phoenix; the Half-Blood Prince; Goblet of Fire; and Chamber of Secrets. * The Cat in the Hat and Other Dr. Seuss Favorites: Kids will delight in these classic, silly tales with "Sam I Am." * A Dog's Life by Ann M. Martin: Squirrel, a stray puppy, tells her life story, from her nurturing mother and brother to making her own way in the world. * Amelia Bedelia Audio Collection by Peggy Parish: A collection of stories about loveable housekeeper Amelia Bedelia. * A Wind in the Door by Madeleine L'Engle: With Meg Murry's help, the dragons her six-year-old brother saw in the garden play an important part in his struggle between life and death. [Also available via digital download, include:] * Winnie The Pooh by A. A. Milne: Join Pooh and friends in countless enchanted adventures! * A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens: "A ghostly little book" said Charles Dickens of his famous Christmas novella which appeared in 1843. It has become the most famous classic Christmas story of all, with the miserly figure of Scrooge. * A Bear Called Paddington by Michael Bond: Paddington Bear and the Brown family first met on Paddington Station and their lives have never been quite the same. * A Little Princess by Frances Hodgson Burnett: Sara Crewe is one of the most vivid figures in children's fiction. * Anne of Green Gables by L. M. Montgomery, Lucy Maud: Anne, an eleven- year-old orphan, makes an indelible impression on everyone around her.

To obtain samples of any of these audiobooks, or other children's titles on SoundsGood.com, please contact:

Ariel Carpenter or Bret Ingraham mPRm Public Relations 323-933-3399, ext. 262

CONTACT: Ariel Carpenter or Bret Ingraham, both of mPRm Public
Relations, +1-323-933-3399, ext. 262, for SoundsGood.com

Web site: http://www.soundsgood.com/

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