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'What are we to do about the bees?' asks the ant to the butterfly, in this gentle eco tale. For the first time in ant’s memory, butterfly has no words of comfort. A newly hatched butterfly thinks he has an answer, but it will require many wings and great cooperation. An uplifting story that brings new meaning to the phrase 'the butterfly effect'.

"The Ant and the Grasshopper" is an amazing fable from the forever classic Aesop’s Fables. Written in simple language, the unique characters of this fable are ant and grasshopper. While the ant is hardworking, the grasshopper is lazy. Through these characters, young listeners learn the importance of hard work and punctuality.

Brought to life by narrator Kevin R. Free with sound effects and music, this The Very Hungry Caterpillar audiobook includes a special read-along track of Eric Carle narrating his all-time classic story. One of The Atlantic’s 65 Essential Children’s Books One sunny Sunday, the caterpillar was...

Lily loves all creatures great and small, including spiders, and believes that all lives are precious. When caterpillars begin to destroy the leaves of her beloved grapevine, Lily must figure out how to save her plant without hurting the insects that are eating it.

Pollinator Pals introduces early fluent listeners to some of the best pollinators in the animal kingdom with a fun, fictional approach. Listeners will learn about life cycles, behaviors, anatomy, and survival techniques through the perspective of pollinators as they visit flowers, plants, and gardens and pollinate.

Ant is a planner. He is convinced the world is going to end, so he’s building a bunker. Grasshopper can’t help but be annoyed. But all that changes when disaster strikes! Is it the end of the world? Can Grasshopper convince Ant to help him?

Tiger Moth's class visits a dung beetle ranch, but the beetles are missing! Can Tiger find them, or will he face a dark and stinky evil?

Ants, pill Insects & Arachnids, and grasshoppers! David loves to play with Insects & Arachnids!

Meet Stumpy the grasshopper. He's very stumpy, and he's very grumpy. On top of all that, he's having a really bad day. Can the other creatures in the garden cheer him up?

In this reimagining of Aesop’s well known fable, a lone ant finds beauty in the grasshopper’s music, and inspires her entire colony to take up percussion. Yet, in spite of the richness that music brings to their lives, she has trouble convincing her fellow ants that the grasshopper’s dedication to his art still counts as a work, or that he deserves their help when winter comes.

A VERY classic from Eric Carle, creator of The Very Hungry Caterpillar! When a little click beetle falls onto his back, he seeks the help of a wise old click beetle. "Look at me," says the more experienced click beetle, giving a loud CLICK and flipping onto its feet. But try as he might, the...

Kara, une petite coccinelle, ouvre la porte d’un monde simple et lumineux où chaque détail compte. Dans cette histoire tendre imaginée par Cloé Girard, on suit ses pas légers et son regard curieux pour savourer la beauté du quotidien et l’émerveillement des petits.

En esta versión reimaginada de la fábula popular de Esopo, una hormiga apoya la música de un saltamontes. Pero, ¿podrá convencer a su colonia trabajadora que la música es tan importante como recolectar comida?

Follow the adventures of the ladybird in various scenarios in a fun finding-game.

Marnie the little moon-loving moth and her friends are embarking on a camping trip with the rest of the Minibeast Academy Moon Club. Staying in a tulip in the meadow, Marnie, Floyd and Star snuggle down for a good night’s sleep tucked up inside their leaf sleeping bags. But when they wake up they realise that they are no longer in the meadow … they're inside a HUMAN HOUSE!

Pièce radiophonique bilingue : En français et en anglais ! Marie la coccinelle rencontre la petite hirondelle Isabelle. Comme Isabellechante des berceuses à longueur de journée, personne ne veut plus l'écouter. Cela rend Isabelle très triste. Lorsque sa famille veut migrer vers le Sud, Isabelle reste auprès de son amie Marie, qui est tombée malade. Bilingual radio play: In French and English! Ladybird Marie meets little swallow Olivia. Nobody wants to hear Olivia's good-night-songs any more which she is singing all day. Olivia is very sad about this. When her family flys south, Olivia decides to stay at home with her sick friend Marie.

Spend a day in the snow with The Very Hungry Caterpillar! It's a winter wonderland outside! Build a snowman, admire the falling snowflakes, and enjoy more frosty fun in this snowy adventure with The Very Hungry Caterpillar...

It's frogs versus scorpions in this new series by professional football player, Trevor Pryce. For years, the frogs of the Amphibilands have lived in safety, protected by an elite group of poisonous frogs named the Kulipari and by the dreamcasting spell of the turtle king that cloaks their lands in mystery. Now, the spell is threatened by the Spider Queen, a talented spellcaster, and Lord Marmoo, leader of the scorpions. With the Kulipari off training in secret, the Amphibilands have never been so vulnerable.

Het verschil tussen mensen en insecten is niet zo groot. Dat ontdekt Erik Pinksterblom wanneer hij op een nacht het schilderij Wollewei boven zijn bed binnenstapt. Op het schilderij staan allerlei insecten afgebeeld en als hij verzucht dat hij daar zo graag eens zou zijn, gebeurt het wonder: Erik wordt piepklein en is opeens ín het schilderij. Daar beleeft hij allerlei avonturen; hij is onder meer te gast bij de wespenfamilie Vliesvleugel, logeert een tijdje in hotel Het Slakkenhuis en hij sluit vriendschap met een vlinder.

Seit nun über 100 Jahren begeistert dieser Roman nicht nur allein Kinder sondern auch Erwachsene. Das Buch wurde millionenfach gekauft und auch gelesen, und damit gehört das Werk mit zu den ganz großen Kinderbuchklassikern. Und es steht in einer Reihe mit dem Elefanten "Benjamin Blümchen", mit "Pu, der Bär" oder auch mit dem Rehkitz "Bambi". Allessamt fabelhafte Tiere, die wie Menschen sprechen und agieren. Solche Bücher sind sehr beliebt bei Lesern aller Altersklassen. Aber die junge Biene Maja ereilte leider ein ähnliches Schicksal wie beispielsweise auch das junge Reh Bambi.