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A scientist invents a machine that carries him into the future.

In the late 19th century, a cylinder crashes down near London. When George investigates, a Martian activates an evil machine and begins destroying everything in its path! George must find a way to survive a War of the Worlds.

Brought to you by Puffin. As soon as Pollyanna arrives in Beldingsville to live with her strict and dutiful maiden aunt, she begins to brighten up everybody's life. The 'glad game' she plays, of finding a silver lining in every cloud, transforms the sick, the lonely and the plain miserable -...

Pollyanna, an expert at her favorite "Glad Game" of always looking at the bright side in her numerous trials, is one of the most popular and enduring characters in all of children's literature. As Pollyanna arrives in Beldingsville to live with her strict and dutiful maiden aunt, she exclaims, "Oh, Aunt Polly, I don't know how to be glad enough that you let me come to live with you!"

Her har du en samling af den legendariske danske forfatter H.C. Andersens mest vidunderlige juleeventyr, som du kan lade dig opsluge af i den kolde og mørke, men hyggelige juletid. De handler om emner, alle kan forholde sig til, såsom kærlighed, venskab, forvandling, forgængelighed og kampen mellem det gode og onde.

Over 50 VERY short stories by classic fairy tale authors including Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, Hans Christian Andersen, Alfred Percival Graves, Watty Piper, and many more! Most stories are under three minutes, and suitable for even those with the shortest attention spans!

Fans of the ingenious little monkey will not be disappointed as he embarks on a wild series of adventures in a traveling circus.

Mine bedste Andersen-eventyr - udvalgt og oplæst af Kathrine Lilleør. "En af H.C. Andersens bedste venner sagde om ham, at han "har sået i det danske hjertelag som ingen anden." Det er sandt. Derfor bliver jeg aldrig færdig med eventyrene. De afgiver bestandigt nye betydninger, nye indsigter, nye afsløringer. Først legede eventyrene det danske sprog ind i mig under min morfars oplæsninger, da jeg var meget lille. Siden lærte jeg i skolen, hvad man burde mene om eventyrene og deres digter.

A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of the classic American tale, starring Gayle Hunnicutt. When Pollyanna's father dies, she is sent to live with her only surviving relative, the rich but stern Aunt Polly. Pollyanna's joy soon turns to disappointment when her spinster aunt gives her a cold...

Pollyanna, now cured of her crippling spinal injury, and able to walk again, goes to live in Boston with Mrs. Carew, a heart-broken woman searching for her lost nephew. Her Aunt Polly goes abroad with her new Uncle, Dr. Chilton. While in Boston, Pollyanna meets new friends and has several interesting adventures... A startling change in Aunt Polly's and Pollyanna's circumstances require Pollyanna to come up with a workable solution. Pollyanna's solution brings all her new friends from Boston and her old friends in Beldingsville together.

Pollyanna, an expert at her favorite "Glad Game" of always looking at the bright side in her numerous trials, is one of the most popular and enduring characters in all of children's literature.

When Pollyanna Whittier's loving but impoverished father dies, she is left orphaned and alone. Her wealthy spinster aunt, Aunt Polly, agrees to take her in, so she and her few belongs are packed onto an eastbound train. Pollyanna looks forward to living with her aunt, but Aunt Polly is cold and strict. She puts Pollyanna in a musty attic room and expects her to keep quiet and stay out of the way.

Eleanor Porter's Pollyanna is widely considered a classic of children's literature. Pollyanna is a kind novel advocating an optimistic outlook, which is summarized in a famous quote 'When you look for the bad in mankind expecting to find it, you surely will'. Pollyanna, a young orphan, is living with her stern aunt, who is taking care of her out of 'sense of duty'. Under any circumstances Pollyanna prefers to see only their best side, taking joy in simplest things, she affects everyone around her.

The Newbery Medal–winning classic novel about the courage and faith—and the love of a dog—that give a family strength in the face of inhumanity. The boy knows that times are tough for his family. Every night, his father goes out hunting with their great coon dog, Sounder, to try to put...

Poliana conta a história de uma jovem que só vê o lado bom das coisas. Audiolivro narrado com vozes de dez atores que fazem os diferentes personagens e ambientado por vários efeitos sonoros.

Pollyanna se vê obrigada a ir morar em Boston, longe de sua amada tia. Acolhida pela triste senhora Carew, ela percebe que as pessoas da cidade grande estão sempre fechadas e não gostam muito de conversar... Solitária mas sorridente, Pollyanna não se deixa abater e logo descobre como liberar a senhora Carew de sua infelicidade!

Hvað er ást? Hvað þarf til þess að elska? Láttu ástkæru sögupersónurnar hans Hans Christian Andersen sýna þér hvernig ást getur verið, hvað þarf til að elska og hvernig ást getur birst á ólíka máta. Safn fyrir forvitna og samúðarfulla, unga og fullorðna lesendur. Safnið inniheldur eftirfarandi ævintýri: Hafmeyjan litla, Ljóti andarunginn, Móðirin, Tindátinn staðfasti. H.C. Andersen (1805-1875) er eitt þekktasta skáld Danmerkur. Eftir hann liggja á fjórða þúsund ævintýra sem þýdd hafa verið á meira en 125 tungumál.

Since it first appeared in 1913, Pollyanna has become an enduring favorite with children. The tale of an orphan who maintains a strongly positive view of the world despite adversity has a strong affect on listeners of all ages, even in the 21st century - and especially when read with such warmth by Laura Lefkow.

The importance of small things in a world dominated by great size is illustrated in this real-life story of a lighthouse on the shores of the Hudson River.

"I Rynkeby præstegård, ikke langt fra Kerteminde på Fyn, levede for mange år siden to mus. Det forstår sig, der levede da også i præstegården både præst og præstekone, karle og piger, køer og heste, ænder og gæs; men om alle disse beboere her jeg ikke meget at fortælle, da jeg kun har hørt lidt om, hvad de andre foretog sig, og hvordan de kom ud af dem med hverandre. Min historie er om to mus." K.H. Withs klassiske fortælling om musene i Rynkeby præstegård er en hyggelig og sød historie, der er blevet læst af og for børn siden 1866.