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Kids will love this sweet story as they listen to “The Ugly Duckling” and follow along word-for-word in this audiobook. Children will hear about a plain-looking little bird (the Ugly Duckling). His brothers and sisters, as well as the other birds and animals on the farm, tease him for being plain and ugly. An endearing and happy ending will have kids and parents alike listening to “The Ugly Duckling” over and over again!

Twelve-year-old April Clark is passionate about two things: woodworking and hunting, both skills learned from her beloved grandfather. But this year, GrandJack is recovering from a health problem and can’t join the trip to turkey camp. He tells her that a different sort of trip can still be great and gives her his prize box call to bring for luck. On the day of the hunt, April is determined to land the biggest, best tom she can. But her insistence on only getting the best turkey leads her to make a big mistake.

¡Canta esta historia! No es un secreto que usar canciones para enseñar a los niños habilidades de aprendizaje temprano es divertido y exitoso. Esta canción original se narra y luego se vuelve a cantar. ¡Cuenta mientras los juguetones patitos nadan alrededor del estanque y encuentran a sus amigos! ¿Cuántos encontrarán? “¿Cuántos patos nadan en el estanque? ¿Cuántos patos nadan en el estanque? ¿Cuántos patos nadan en el estanque?

¡Cuac cuac! ¡Cuac cuac! Sigan los seis patitas mientras que el pato con la pluma en la espalda les lleva en una aventura, ¡sin el cuidado de su Mama!

Kids will meet a brave little mouse named Mabel and learn how she outsmarts Tiger the farm cat. The Mouse Family is happy when they get to stay in the Clampton's kitchen to enjoy the leftover cheese once again because of Mabel's quick thinking. Then children will learn fascinating facts about mice like how they can fit through a hole the size of a dime and can produce 40 to 100 droppings a day! The stories continue with a heartwarming retelling of “The Ugly Duckling,” and why ducks are spectacular animals.

Sound interesting? The authors think so too! Listen to How Many Ducks? and experience the compelling world of animal fiction.

Tratta delle vicissitudini di una giovane papera e dei suoi paperamici in una ridente e surreale contea.

Squirrel and Duck might seem strange housemates but they are drawn together by their secret – they are the only two talking animals in the world. When bulldozers arrive to redevelop the abandoned theme park they call home, they flee with nothing but Mr Spikes, Duck’s beloved ‘pet’ cactus. Overhearing a conversation between two nincompoop art thieves puts them on the trail of untold riches (according to Squirrel) or a great deed to help the nation (as far as Duck’s concerned).

ولدت البطة طاطا في بداية الخريف في غابة في بلاد الشمال استطاعت أن تنقذ أهلها من الثعلب المكار ولكنه فبل أن يموت سبب لها إعاقة في جناحها ورغم ذلك استطاعت أن تلحق بالسرب وتطير .. ترى كيف حدث ذلك؟

Stephen Fry reads "The Ugly Ducking", which tells the story of a duckling who is rejected by everyone, including his family, because he looks different. Tired of being made fun of, he decides to go far, far away. During his travels, he meets with various adventures and characters, but will anyone ever accept him for what he is? Stephen Fry is a British actor, comedian and writer. He is famous for his roles in "A Bit of Fry and Laurie", "Blackadder", "The Hobbit", "V for Vendetta" and for being the voice of the Cheshire Cat in "Alice in Wonderland" and "Alice Through the Looking Glass".

Farmer Brown is going on vacation. He asks his brother, Bob, to take care of the animals. "But keep an eye on Duck. He's trouble." Bob follows the instructions in Farmer Brown's notes exactly. He orders pizza with anchovies for the hens, bathes the pigs with bubble bath, and lets the cows choose a movie. Is that giggling he hears? Giggle, giggle, quack, giggle, moo.

A true story about a mama duck and her five ducklings that had to be rescued from the town storm drain during an early morning walk. How three firemen and a pickup truck rush to their rescue makes for a vivid and exciting drama that children will return to over and over again. This delightful new classic has an inspiring environmental message.

My fellow Americans: It is our pleasure, our honor, our duty as citizens to present to you Duck for President. Here is a duck who began in a humble pond. Who worked his way to farmer. To governor. And now, perhaps, to the highest office in the land. Some say, if he walks like a duck and talks like a duck, he is a duck. We say, if he walks like a duck and talks like a duck, he will be the next president of the United States of America. Thank you for your vote.

Plongez au cœur des aventures de Biboundé, le fils unique de l'empereur et l'impératrice des pingouins.

Eine spannende und anrührende Geschichte für kleine Fans von Abenteuergeschichten. Als die Oma von Nick plötzlich ins Krankenhaus muss will er ihr auf seine ganz eigene Weise helfen. Da immer von den geliebten Gänsen ihrer Kindheit, Peter und Silie, erzählt hat beschließt Nick kurzer Hand sich auf die Suche nach ihnen zu machen. Doch die wilde Gänsesuche läuft schnell aus dem Ruder.

In The Tale of Jemima Puddle Duck, Beatrix Potter introduces us to the determined Jemima, a duck who is eager to hatch her own eggs. But when she meets a crafty fox, her plans take an unexpected turn. This charming tale, set in the English countryside, is filled with whimsical characters and gentle lessons about trust, danger, and independence.

Entdecken Sie eine Reihe von Pimpa-Hörbüchern in dieser besonderen Sammlung! Pimpa, Armando und alle ihre tierischen Freunde sind bereit, in eine Welt voller unvergesslicher Abenteuer einzutauchen. Von Reisen nach China und Afrika, Fahrten auf weichen Wolken, Rätseln, die es zu lösen gilt, bis hin zu Museumsbesuchen – die Pimpa-Geschichten werden dich amüsieren, verzaubern und auf eine Reise durch deine Fantasie mitnehmen!

Earl Hamner and Don Sipes have penned this charming story of a singing goose and her adventures in and around Toulouse, France along with a whole host of other animal friends. This is a wonderful book not just for children, but for adults who are young at heart.

Kate’s family has told her that on her 13th birthday she’ll hear the “Whooooo” call of the moon, and howl back, and become a werewolf just like them. But she doesn’t want to be a werewolf. She’s always felt more like a duck. On the night of her 13th birthday, Kate stands near her family’s cabin in the backwoods of New Brunswick and hears the moon calling - but it sounds like more of a “Whooooo?” as in “Who are you?”, and Kate does what she’s always wanted to do - she quacks. Quack, quack, quacks.

When the Pond Squad is invited to participate in the Emerald Pond Games, they can’t wait to compete. Playing sports, making new friends, and spending time with Maxwell—Emerald Pond’s cool mallard duck—sounds like a perfect afternoon to Willow. But when Maxwell mysteriously disappears in the middle of a game, the animals know something’s wrong. With all the strange plastic items floating around the pond, Willow is sure Maxwell is in danger. Fortunately, Detective Duck is on the job, solving these puzzling mysteries before they get out of hand and destroy another habitat!