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The Weirdie Triplets and Miss Emily are settling into Deadeye Manor when, against all logic, their parents return from the dead! Even worse, they want Barnacle, Melancholy and Garlic back, sparking a truly unusual effort to prove that Miss Emily is the best parent for them. Will the family get justice? Will the triplets succeed in their ridiculous fundraisers to pay for the lawyer? Why are there so many raccoons in the courtroom?

A father's wounded heart. A mother's patient love. An eager boy, an impetuous girl, and, above all, the healing power of nature. These are the classic ingredients that fill Virginia Sorensen's Newbery Award-winning novel with a tender power and lift it to classic status.

What are stars? Who invented dogs? Why is chocolate so tasty? Join Grandpa and his grand-kids on a joyful audio adventure as he "answers" their curious questions with fantastical tales...more or less. Luckily his friend Halifax the rabbit is also on hand to help with the answers. The World According to Grandpa audio series features the wonderfully unique audio from the much-loved TV show, developed into an entertaining spatial audio production.

It’s grocery shopping day, and Gabe’s father has made a shopping list. Gabe has a list of his own, and it’s nothing like Dad’s. What will they bring home?

Where did the ghost’s baby brother go during the day? TO DAY SCARE! These funny family jokes will have you saying, "Uncle!"

Hannah darf endlich nach Hause nach ihrer Blinddarm-Operation, aber wieso geht es ihr auf einmal so schlecht? Sie bekommt Schweißausbrüche und der Schwindel überkommt sie. Sie hat Grippe. Na super – noch mehr Tage im Krankenhaus. Doch nichts geht über Freunde, die einen in dieser schweren Zeit beistehen. Sven ist einer von ihnen, doch Linus scheint das GARNICHT zu gefallen! Bahnt sich da etwa ein riesiges Drama an? Wie gut kann Hannah mit der Situation umgehen?

Beware! There is pancake batter in the air! It's a battle for the better batter. Will Betty beat Baxter, or Baxter beat Betty?

No two families are the same. Some families from long ago look different from families today. But all families are special and full of love. Learn about the differences between families long ago and today.

All families have traditions. These are passed down from long ago. Some traditions are yummy, others are fun. Learn all about traditions and the families that keep them.

All families celebrate together. Some celebrations have parties. Others have a special treat. But all celebrations have family fun. Find out how families celebrate together.

All families share values. Older family members share values with younger family members. Values help shape our families. Learn about the many values that families share.

Working together is part of what makes a family. Families share work to help each other and have fun. Learn all about how families work together to get the job done.

Ryan’s father is on a tour of duty with the National Guard. Everyone else in his family seems to have found ways to cope with his absence, but Ryan hasn’t! When his dad’s deployment is extended, Ryan has to find a way to stay in touch with him. A trip to the library may be just what he needs—both for communication with his dad, and finding his way to cope!

Hannah hat plötzlich starke Bauchschmerzen – doch sind es nur Aufregung oder steckt mehr dahinter? Im Krankenhaus folgt die Diagnose Blinddarmentzündung und eine Operation steht bevor. Gemeinsam mit ihrer Familie und ihren Freunden meistert Hannah die schwierige Zeit.

Ein feuchter Skandal bahnt sich an: Während Oma Helga und Hannah in höchster Not improvisieren müssen, versinkt das Badezimmer im Chaos. Julian kämpft mit einem gebrochenen Arm, einer verdächtig nassen Hose und einer verstopften Toilette, die das Haus flutet. Ein turbulenter Familienalltag, bei dem garantiert kein Auge trocken bleibt!

Bei Familie Vogel geht wieder alles drunter und drüber! Emma versteckt sich vor dem Kinderarzt – mal in der Waschmaschine, mal im Geschirrspüler und sogar im Kühlschrank. Währenddessen sorgt Julians plötzliches Verschwinden für einen großen Polizeieinsatz. Und bei der Übernachtung in der Kita wartet das nächste aufregende Abenteuer.

Where is Early's father? He's not the kind of father who would disappear. But he's gone . . . and he's left a whole lot of trouble behind. As danger closes in, Early, her mom, and her brother have to flee their apartment. With nowhere else to go, they are forced to move into a city shelter. Once there, Early starts asking questions and looking for answers. Because her father hasn't disappeared without a trace. There are patterns and rhythms to what's happened, and Early might be the only one who can use them to track him down and make her way out of a very tough place.

Maddy Gaines sees danger everywhere she looks: at the bus stop, around the roller rink, in the woods and (especially) by the ocean. When Maddy meets a mysterious boy setting booby traps in the North Carolina woods, she suspects the worst. Maddy is certain she's found Billy Holcomb - the boy who went missing in the fall. Except, maybe it's not him. It's been six months since he disappeared. And who will believe her anyway? Definitely not her mom or her stepdad...or the chief of police.

Family can be such a pain. Parents don’t understand. Siblings are annoying. Aunts and uncles are boring. Claudia’s family, though, gets along great. They make an effort to stay connected and find ways to all have fun together. Claudia shares some secrets on getting along with your family members and making family time fun.

A ghostly witch named Bathsheba led the haunting of the Perron family, physically and psychologically tormenting them. This legendary ghost story eventually became the subject of the movie The Conjuring, and continued to haunt the Perron family for years to come.