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This exciting encyclopedia introduces young listeners to the dynamic world of turning forces, stretch and pull, and different types of forces including tension, torsion, torque, and stress. Dive into how pressure, momentum, and centripetal forces work in action. Understand how elastic forces make things bounce and stretch and explore how gravity behaves not just on Earth—but also on the Moon! With engaging explanations and real-life applications, this audiobook transforms complex science into fun, accessible learning.

Child slavery is rife. Hundreds of young people are being forced into lives of slavery by an international trafficking ring based in the jungles of central Africa. The cadets are tasked to present themselves as bait for the traffickers. Some of them head to Africa. Some stay in the UK. They are to gather hard intel which the authorities can use to nail the perpetrators of this twisted business.

Bee-shifter, bear-shifter, Forest spy and woman-lover; what's second nature to four unlikely friends is a death sentence in the Citadel. Take a wild flight with Mielitta into the forbidden Forest in this highly original epic eco-fantasy series. As she grows from despised servant to Queen of the Warrior Bees, Mielitta discovers that evil can wear a friend's face and an unlikely alliance is her best chance of healing the rift between sterile Citadel and vibrant Forest.

Mortals have never been more at risk. Adler Sinclair wants them gone, once and for all. However, there’s a long list of things Liv Beaufont won’t allow to happen. First, mortals can’t die. Secondly, the brainwashing has to stop. And thirdly, the person who killed her family is going to pay. Badly.

Darius, son of an escaped Iranian scientist, is a pupil at an exclusive Swiss school, but his father's former bosses want him back and have no regard for the boy's life or his freedom. The Special Forces Cadets are sent to protect Darius. When the assassins launch a deadly attack, their only escape is into the mountains. Pursued by their enemies, can the cadets triumph and survive the deadly natural hazards of the alpine winter?

The Falkland Islands, South Atlantic Ocean. Intelligence has been received that Argentina is plotting to invade, but is it reliable? The Special Forces Cadets are sent in to investigate, disguised as nature watchers, but when they split up to conduct essential research, two of them are captured and imprisoned. Their lives are in grave danger, but with the main operation at a crucial stage, the others are under orders to leave their friends to their fate.

The ghettos of Brazil are crawling with street kids. Their life expectancy is short, not least because the Brazilian authorities allow paramilitaries to shoot them like rats. But it's with the street kids of Rio de Janeiro that the cadets must become embedded. Some of these kids have been recruited by the cartels. The cartels are causing untold misery, both in Brazil and on the streets of the UK. The cadets must befriend the cartel kids in the hope that they will lead them into the heart of the drug lords' empire.

A British agent investigating the rogue state's nuclear capabilities has gone missing. The secretive nature of life in Pyongyang means that unfamiliar adults would attract suspicion and fall under immediate surveillance. So the cadets form part of a young pioneers tour to the North Korean capital. Once there, they must use their skills and training to find out more about the missing agent. In the course of their investigations, they forget the one rule every undercover operator must obey: trust nobody.

After the tragic death of his father, Ben Carrington’s mother teams up with a wealthy entrepreneur to form an elite, top-secret rescue organisation: Gemini Force. Ben is determined to become part of the team, but first he must prove he has what it takes to face dangerous situations and save lives. In Ghost Mine, news reaches Gemini Force of a gang of illegal ‘ghost’ miners trapped after a South African mining disaster. Ben is glad to spring into action with the team. But it soon emerges that the company, Auron, doesn’t want its miners found.

As the alien Authority’s invasion begins, mankind stands on the brink of annihilation. Cassius Stevenson and his brother Jesse Fisher - descendants of the planet Haven’s resistance forces - must forge alliances with the embittered factions on Earth to defend against the brutal attack. But the Authority has only begun to fight. When their terrible new weapon sends Earth’s fragile coalition into turmoil, humanity’s last chance at survival lies in the hands of the two brothers, whose fates are linked more closely than they ever imagined.

After the tragic death of his father, Ben Carrington’s mother teams up with a wealthy entrepreneur to form an elite, top-secret rescue organisation: Gemini Force. Ben is determined to become part of the team, but first he must prove he has what it takes to face dangerous situations and save lives. In Black Horizon, after a promising early start to his career as a rescuer, Ben can’t resist stowing away so that he can take part in a rescue of oil platform workers trapped on a capsized, burning oil platform.

一天，张小南的QQ好友中突然出现了一个自称是“灵魂控制者”的陌生人。从此他的生活便笼罩在了阴森惊恐之中……一天，張小南的QQ好友中突然出現了一個自稱是「靈魂控制者」的陌生人。從此他的生活便籠罩在了陰森驚恐之中……

这是一个杳无人烟却又热闹非凡的“城市”。当晴空万里、微风吹拂时，人们在城堡漫步，耳边能听到一阵阵从远处飘来的美妙乐曲，仿佛千万只风铃在随风摇动……這是一個杳無人煙卻又熱鬧非凡的「城市」。當晴空萬里、微風吹拂時，人們在城堡漫步，耳邊能聽到一陣陣從遠處飄來的美妙樂曲，彷彿千萬隻風鈴在隨風搖動……

在《跟特种兵老爸去冒险：吸血的毛毯》中，特种兵老爸带着儿子张小南，女儿张小北，还有最亲密的战友——军犬“斗士”一起踏入西双版纳密林深处探险……在《跟特種兵老爸去冒險：吸血的毛毯》中，特種兵老爸帶著兒子張小南，女兒張小北，還有最親密的戰友——軍犬「鬥士」一起踏入西雙版納密林深處探險……

张小南在梦里看到黑色的液体从北极冰川下涌出；北极熊互相残杀；一头北极熊对他说：“只有你才能拯救北极！”……張小南在夢裡看到黑色的液體從北極冰川下湧出；北極熊互相殘殺；一頭北極熊對他說：「只有你才能拯救北極！」

The first in an exciting new series for children from ex-SAS officer and best-selling adult author Chris Ryan. Five kids: Alex, Li, Paulo, Hex and Amber, are marooned on a desert island where they must face the ultimate test: survival! Killer komodo dragons, sharks, and modern day pirates are amongst the dangers they face. Can the five bond as a team, and stay alive? New to audio, this gripping story is read by Adrian Lester, best-known for his role in Spooks on TV.