Audiobooks narrated by Kate Winslet

[German] - Die Dinge: Eine Geschichte der Frauen in 100 Objekten

ANNABELLE HIRSCH, DIE DINGE. EINE GESCHICHTE DER FRAUEN IN 100 OBJEKTEN Was erzählen uns Handabdrücke auf frühen Höhlenmalereien über die Rolle der Frau bei der Jagd? Und die parfümierten Handschuhe der Katharina von Medici über Prostitution im 16. Jahrhundert? Was hat ein Mobiltelefon mit Femiziden zu tun? Oder Kim Kardashians Brillantring mit Elena Ferrante? Eine Kulturgeschichte der Frau erzählt entlang an 100 Objekten, gelesen von berühmten weiblichen Stimmen unserer Zeit. 100 bemerkenswerte Frauen aus dem öffentlichen Leben haben die Texte eingelesen, darunter Schriftstellerinnen und Künstlerinnen, Unternehmerinnen und Politikerinnen, Wissenschaftlerinnen und Aktivistinnen, Musikerinnen und Schauspielerinnen. Sie alle sind Denkerinnen und Macherinnen unserer Zeit und spiegeln die einzigartige Kraft der Frauen im 21. Jahrhundert wider. Diese sind: Annabelle Hirsch, Gillian Anderson, Katy Hessel, Birgit Minichmayr, Anouk Lamm Anouk, Heike Makatsch, Dennenesch Zoudé, Barbara Auer, Rebecca Solnit, Olga Ravn, Pinar Atalay, Leiko Ikemura, Fritzi Haberlandt, Elke Heidenreich, Angela Winkler, Margaret Atwood, Visa Vie, Sunnyi Melles, Helen Mirren, Elif Shafak, Cornelia Funke, Samantha Cristoforetti, Rebecca Zlotowski, Monica Bonvicini, Barbara Vinken, Dolly Alderton, Anne Berest, Olivia Colman, Marie-Lou Sellem, Ilaria Gaspari, Toyah Diebel, Inga Humpe, Ece Temelkuran, Marthe Keller, Anke Engelke, Doris Dörrie, Elisabeth Bronfen, Marietta Slomka, Maren Eggert, Veronica Ferres, Jeanette Winterson, Annabelle Hirsch, Katja Riemann, Monika Hauser, Birte Carolin von Knoblauch, Anne-Sophie Mutter, Leïla Slimani, Miriam Maertens, Sara Caligiuri, Katharina von Uslar, Bibiana Beglau, Mia Wasikowska, Paula Beer, Lauren Elkin, Kate Winslet, Helena Bonham Carter, Sylvia Whitman, Aminata Belli, Julia Jentsch, Carolin Würfel, Louisa Dellert, Diane Kruger, Siri Hustvedt, Dana von Suffrin, Leanne Shapton, Julia Riedler, Tara-Louise Wittwer, Sasha Waltz, Alba Rohrwacher, Flore Benguigui, Anna Winger, Sandra Schwittau, Amira Casar, Nina Hoss, Bettina Rust, Hanna Schygulla, Reem Alabali-Radovan, Mona Vetsch, Sandra Hüller, Jeanne Damas, Virginie Efira, Claudia Roth, Patrycia Ziolkowska, Luna Wedler, Karoline Herfurth, Anjelica Huston, Elena Carrière, Maria Schrader, Lisa Masé, Cynthia Erivo, Anne Imhof, Iris Berben, Danièle Hirsch, Mira Mann, Mavie Hörbiger, Jovana Reisinger, Mathilde Favier, Katie Kitamura, Samira El Ouassil, Melodie Michelberger, Miriam Yung Min Stein

Annabelle Hirsch (Author), Aminata Belli, Cornelia Funke, Elena Carrière, Helena Bonham-Carter, Karoline Herfurth, Kate Winslet, Katja Riemann, Louisa Dellert, Margaret Atwood, Marietta Slomka, Paula Beer, Sandra Hüller, Siri Hustvedt, Tara-Louise Wittwer (Narrator)

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Matilda

Penguin presents Roald Dahl's Matilda, read by multi-award-winning actress Kate Winslet. Matilda Wormwood is an extraordinary genius with really stupid parents. Miss Trunchbull is her terrifying headmistress who thinks all her pupils are rotten little stinkers. But Matilda will show these horrible grown-ups that even though she's only small, she's got some very powerful tricks up her sleeve . . . Kate Winslet's award-winning and varied career has included standout roles in Titanic, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Finding Neverland, Revolutionary Road and The Reader, for which she won the Academy Award for Best Actress. Also a highly acclaimed voice artist, she received the Grammy Award for Best Spoken Word Album for Children for Listen to the Storyteller.

Roald Dahl (Author), Kate Winslet (Narrator)

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The Magic Finger

Roald Dahl (Author), Kate Winslet (Narrator)

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The Folk of the Faraway Tree: The Magic Faraway Tree, Book 3

Enid Blyton's much loved The Faraway Tree stories read by Kate Winslet are now available as unabridged audio downloads for the first time. The Folk of the Faraway Tree is the third enchanting story in the Faraway Tree series by the world's best-loved children's author, Enid Blyton. When Joe, Beth and Frannie move to a new home, they discover an Enchanted Wood just outside their doorstep. Soon they find the Faraway Tree, which is the beginning of many magical adventures... Come with them and their new friends Silky the fairy, Saucepan Man and Moonface, as they discover which new land awaits them at the top of the Faraway Tree. Will they visit the Land of Treats, the Land of Spells, or the Land of Do-As-You-Please? Join them on an amazing adventure - there will be magic and fun at every turn. (P) Hodder Children's Books 2013

Enid Blyton (Author), Kate Winslet (Narrator)

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The Enchanted Wood: The Magic Faraway Tree, Book 1

Enid Blyton's much loved The Faraway Tree stories read by Kate Winslet are now available as unabridged audio downloads for the first time. The Enchanted Wood is the first wonderful story in the Faraway Tree series by the world's best-loved children's author, Enid Blyton. When Joe, Beth and Frannie move to a new home, they discover an Enchanted Wood just outside their doorstep. Soon they find the Faraway Tree, which is the beginning of many magical adventures...Join them and their new friends Silky the fairy, Saucepan Man and Moonface, as they discover which new land awaits them at the top of the Faraway Tree. Will they visit the Land of Treats, the Land of Spells, or the Land of Do-As-You-Please? Come with them on an amazing adventure - there will be magic and fun at every turn. (P) Hodder Children's Books 2013

Enid Blyton (Author), Kate Winslet (Narrator)

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The Magic Faraway Tree: The Magic Faraway Tree, Book 2

Enid Blyton's much loved The Faraway Tree stories read by Kate Winslet are now available as unabridged audio downloads for the first time. The Magic Faraway Tree is the second magical story in the Faraway Tree series by the world's best-loved children's author, Enid Blyton. When Joe, Beth and Frannie move to a new home, they discover an Enchanted Wood just outside their doorstep. Soon they find the Faraway Tree, which is the beginning of many magical adventures...Join them and their new friends Silky the fairy, Saucepan Man and Moonface, as they discover which new land awaits them at the top of the Faraway Tree. Will they visit the Land of Treats, the Land of Spells, or the Land of Do-As-You-Please? Come with them on an amazing adventure - there will be magic and fun at every turn. (P) Hodder Children's Books 2013

Enid Blyton (Author), Kate Winslet (Narrator)

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The Twits, The Minpins & The Magic Finger

"Roald Dahl sometimes shared a tonal kinship with Ogden Nash, and he could demonstrate a verbal inventiveness nearly Seussian [His] stories work better in audio than in print." -The New York Times THE TWITS How do you outwit a Twit? Mr. and Mrs. Twit are the smelliest, nastiest, ugliest people in the world. They hate everything-except playing mean jokes on each other, catching innocent birds to put in their Bird Pies, and making their caged monkeys, the Muggle-Wumps, stand on their heads all day. But the Muggle-Wumps have had enough. They don't just want out, they want revenge. THE MINPINS Little Billy strays into the forest, where he meets the Minpins?tiny people who live within the trees. The Minpins tell Billy about The Gruncher, who preys on them. So Billy embarks on a mission to rid the Minpins of their foe once and for all, and sets off?on the back of a swan?to confront The Gruncher. THE MAGIC FINGER What happens when the hunter becomes the hunted? To the Gregg family, hunting is just plain fun. To the girl who lives next door, it's just plain horrible. She tries to be polite. She tries to talk them out of it, but the Greggs only laugh at her. Then one day the Greggs go too far, and the little girl turns her Magic Finger on them. When she's very, very angry, the little girl's Magic Finger takes over. She really can"t control it, and now it's turned the Greggs into birds! Before they know it, the Greggs are living in a nest, and that's just the beginning of their problems . From the Compact Disc edition.

Roald Dahl (Author), Bill Bailey, Kate Winslet, Richard Ayoade (Narrator)

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Matilda

Roald Dahl sometimes shared a tonal kinship with Ogden Nash, and he could demonstrate a verbal inventiveness nearly Seussian[His] stories work better in audio than in print. The New York Times The Trunchbull is no match for Matilda!Matilda is a sweet, exceptional young girl, but her parents think she's just a nuisance. She expects school to be different but there she has to face Miss Trunchbull, a kid-hating terror of a headmistress. When Matilda is attacked by the Trunchbull she suddenly discovers she has a remarkable power with which to fight back. It'll take a superhuman genius to give Miss Trunchbull what she deserves and Matilda may be just the one to do it!From the Compact Disc edition.

Roald Dahl (Author), Kate Winslet (Narrator)

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Sense and Sensibility

Jane Austen (Author), Kate Winslet (Narrator)

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Audiobooks Narrated by Kate Winslet