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When a selfish prince is cursed to live as a hideous beast, he begins to lose hope for himself and his enchanted staff. That is until Belle, a smart, brave young woman with a caring heart, enters their lives. Listen along as a different sort of enchantment sparks and beauty is found within.

Hector lives with his family at the Marina in an Italian coastal town where they organize tourist expeditions to explore the many wonders of the sea. Hector’s dream is to become a deep-sea diver, just like his father. Then, one day, an unscrupulous entrepreneur opens a much newer center next door, forcing them to close their business. This man has a single purpose, to find the legendary Pearl in order to sell it and make money. Hector decides to find a way to thwart the plan and save what matters most to him: the sea, his family, and his dream.

Ka the time-travelling cat has disappeared again, and Topher knows that she is in terrible danger. For Ka has gone to Tudor England, a time when cats were tortured. Topher must try to find her, and in doing so, meets up with Doctor Dee - magician and astronomer to Queen Elizabeth I. But Doctor Dee is searching for something far more important than a cat. He must satisfy the Queen by finding the elusive Philosopher’s Stone...Another amazing adventure with Ka and Topher from Julia Jarman.

The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen, narrated by Lauren Maza, is a timeless fairy tale of love, sacrifice, and the pursuit of dreams. This enchanting story follows the journey of a young mermaid who longs to leave her underwater kingdom and live in the world above, driven by her love for a human prince and her desire for an immortal soul. As she navigates the challenges of her transformation, she faces difficult choices and learns the true meaning of selflessness and longing.

Seht, nun fangen wir an. Wenn wir am Ende der Geschichte sind, wissen wir mehr als jetzt, denn es war ein böser Kobold! Es war einer der allerärgsten, es war der Teufel! Eines Tages war er recht bei Laune, denn er hatte einen Spiegel gemacht, welcher die Eigenschaft besaß, dass alles Gute und Schöne, was sich darin spiegelte, fast zu Nichts zusammen schwand, aber das, was nichts taugte und sich schlecht ausnahm, hervortrat und noch ärger wurde.

"The Snow Queen" is one of Hans Christian Andersen’s longest and most popular tales. It’s about Gerda and her friend Kai growing up through many adventures. Exploring the struggle between good and evil, it’s a story of a magic mirror, trolls, sorceresses, and power.

Relive the timeless tale of The Little Mermaid in this classic edition sure to delight young readers and old. Follow the Little Mermaid as she goes on a journey to discover her humanity and find her soul. The adventures of the young mermaid princess splash life across the pages of a story full...

Herbert George Wells (1866-1946) was a prolific English writer of science fiction stories and novels and is frequently credited as being the father of science fiction. 'The Magic Shop' is the story of a small boy and his father who go into a shop which appears to sell magic tricks. But the proprietor insists that all the tricks are really genuine magic, and the longer they stay in the shop the stranger the tricks become. Then the shopkeeper performs one truly terrifying trick...and what happens next is very peculiar....

Nach langem Warten bekommt ein König endlich eine Tochter. Aus Freude darüber lädt er seine Untertanen zu einem Fest, darunter auch zwölf weise Frauen (Feen). Die dreizehnte, die aus Mangel an Geschirr nicht zur Taufe der neugeborenen Königstochter eingeladen worden war, belegt das Mädchen mit einem Fluch, dass es sich an seinem fünfzehnten Geburtstag an einer Spindel stechen und daran sterben solle, woraufhin der König alle Spindeln im Königreich verbrennen lässt. Eine der zwölf übrigen Feen, die an dem Fest teilnehmen durften, wandelt den Todesfluch aber in einen hundertjährigen Schlaf um.

Ein Königspaar bekommt endlich ein Kind. Zur Taufe sollen sieben Feen der Tochter Gaben wie Schönheit und dergleichen verleihen. Da kommt eine alte, vergessene Fee dazu, beleidigt, weil kein Goldbesteck übrig ist, verflucht sie das Kind, am Stich einer Spindel zu sterben. Doch eine der jungen Feen hat ihren Wunsch aufgespart und mildert den Tod zu hundertjährigem Schlaf.

One of the most famous fairy tales of all time, The Little Mermaid was written by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen and published in 1837. The littlest mermaid of the Sea King ventures to the surface of the ocean on her 15th birthday and falls in love with a handsome human prince whom she sees sailing on his vast ship. As her heart has been captured by this young royal, she endures great sacrifice and pain in order to be with the man she loves.