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Imagination Storybooks

Imagination Storybooks creates and publishes animated videobooks and audiobooks of existing illustrated children's books. Our Imagination Storybooks project creates audiobooks with audio description for children with vision challenges. Our mission is to reinforce children’s core values, such as kindness and empowerment, through the creative forces of children’s book authors, illustrators, and narrators.

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Cartoon. Young girl standing on the surface of Mars holding up a small net attached to a pole. Next to her, a gold elevator with small black cat inside. Small green aliens with astronaut helmets wave nearby. Story text appears on screen.
7 minutes 43 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Tears fall from a girl who closes her eyes and clutches a pink book as a boy wearing a backpack behind her touches her shoulder. Text tells the story of a girl who feels misunderstood about having two grandpas when a boy tries to console her.
19 minutes 21 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Book cover titled, "Let's Make a Rainbow: A Yoga Story for Kids." Girl and boy face us a they each raise themselves off the ground with one arm in a side plank pose on the grass. Text reads, "By Susan Rose. Illustrated by Timna Green."
15 minutes 44 seconds
Grade Level: 1 - 3
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Storybook excerpt shows a cartoon of two girls standing in front of a get well sign and smiling at another girl who sits at a table eating a sandwich. Text tells the story of a girl whose friends help her stay safe while she's sick. Callout reads, "Immunocompromised: unable to fight off illness due to a medical condition."
11 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows a cartoon Statue of Liberty going shopping with her mother, picks out her crown, and reads a book while young children stand around her. Text tells the story of the Statue of Liberty's crown.
7 minutes 56 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of Little Red smiling as she splashes in a puddle while carrying a bouquet of flowers in the woods. Text tells the story of Little Red splashing in mud puddles and picking flowers as she looks for her Granny.
10 minutes 35 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a teacher standing in front of a class. Opposite page shows a child's drawing of a police officer on a motorcycle with sirens. Text tells us that Mickey likes bikes and wants to be a police officer one day.
9 minutes 7 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a boy with a cochlear implant from behind. Opposite page shows the boy from the front as he tugs on his ears. Text tells us about how Mickey uses cochlear implants.
7 minutes 45 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows a page turning on an illustration of a girl wearing heart-shaped sunglasses as she stands on a stool and balances a pile of food in front of an open refrigerator. A toddler eats a cupcake on the floor below. Text tells the story of the girl determined to make her own breakfast.
13 minutes 28 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a mouse holding a crumb under a table. Opposite page shows the mouse climbing up on the table to find a cat stuck in a box of cereal.
18 minutes 42 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Painting of 4 children in a bush with their backs facing viewer. A deer stands in grass, facing them, and clusters of trees shroud background.
9 minutes 36 seconds
Grade Level: 3 - 5
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Woman wearing a bun faces away from us toward a class of students who sit at desks holding instruments in room with a piano.
22 minutes 1 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Cartoon image of a blonde woman in a blue nightgown snuffing out 2 candles on a fireplace mantle. An electric lamp glows behind her.
7 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Storybook excerpt shows a brown illustration of a cat poking its head into a watering can beside a wheelbarrow and stacks of flowerpots. Text reads, "Mr. Smudge tipped inside the garden shed and found a watering can full to the brim with water."
7 minutes 53 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of children drawing at round tables as a teacher instructs them off to the side. Text tells us about a girl who has trouble speaking up.
7 minutes 39 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 3
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of a girl and a bunny rowing a paper boat on pastel-colored waves that top a girl’s smiling face. Text tells the story of a girl who imagines her eyebrows as paddles.
8 minutes 6 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of children sitting in the front seat of a fire engine. Text tells the story of siblings learning about fire safety and being invited to sit in a fire truck.
15 minutes 16 seconds
Grade Level: 2 - 5
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Storybook excerpt shows an illustration of dogs playing at a playground and looking towards a dog who pouts with arms crossed off to the side. Text tells the story of a dog who feels mad when other dogs whisper, stare, and point at him.
8 minutes 23 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Storybook excerpt shows illustrations of two girls standing around and sitting on piles of cardboard boxes. Text tells the story of the girls introducing themselves and learning about each other as they unpack the boxes.
12 minutes 18 seconds
Grade Level: Ps - 2
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Still image from: Obachan Told Me Gaman: A Child's View of Topaz
15 minutes 8 seconds
Grade Level: 4 - 8