My Father the Whale by Gina Perry / Narrated by Ayesha GibsonRequirements: .MP3 player, 197 mbOverview: For nine-year-old Ruby, travelling the country with her charismatic father Mitch and busking for a living is the only life she’s ever known. Mitch has been the centre of Ruby’s world since she was a baby, and much as […]
The Wolf in the Whale by Jordanna Max BrodskyRequirements: .MP3 reader, 494 MbOverview: A sweeping tale of clashing cultures, warring gods, and forbidden love: In AD 1000, a young Inuit shaman and a Viking warrior become unwilling allies as war breaks out between their peoples and their gods – one that will determine the fate […]
Spying on Whales: The Past, Present, and Future of Earth’s Most Awesome Creatures by Nick Pyenson (Author) (Narrator)Requirements: .MP3 reader, 210MBOverview: Called “the best of science writing” (Edward O. Wilson) and named a best book by Popular Science, a dive into the secret lives of whales, from their four-legged past to their perilous present. Whales […]
When the Whalers Were Up North: Inuit Memories from the Eastern Arctic by Dorothy Harley Eber / Narrated by Brianne Tucker (McGill-Queen’s Indigenous and Northern Studies, 1) Requirements: .MP3 player, 224 mbOverview: The author tells a story drawn from oral memories, a story which will soon disappear with the last Inuit generation to have seen […]
The Whale Road by Robert Low, Narrated by David Rintoul (Oathsworn #1)Requirements: .MP3 reader, 169.2 MB, 6 hours and 9 minutesOverview: Life is savage aboard a Viking raider. When young Orm Rurikson is plucked from the snows of Norway to join his estranged father on the Fjord Elk, he becomes an unlikely member of a […]