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Things take a depressing turn at Deadeye Manor after the shocking return of Mr. Weirdie and the Enchantress. Barnacle Melancholy and Garlic are put to the treacherous task of finding a lost family fortune buried somewhere within the manor, only to awaken some vengeful spirits with a diabolical plan all their own. Meanwhile, Miss Emily has decided that disguising her sunny personality as a wretched criminal is the best way to rescue the triplets, only to find herself in a high-stakes roller-boogie contest with her most loathsome enemy. Listen at your own risk, and don’t say I didn’t warn you.

What do you get when you add up one middle school bully, two bank robbers, 57 puppy-mill dogs, 4,000 missing dollars, and five daring troublemakers led by the incomparable Riley Mack? One crazy caper! In this merry, mischievous romp, master storyteller Chris Grabenstein, the award-winning author of Escape From Mr. Lemoncello's Library, teams with a full-cast of audio talent to introduce Riley Mack, a one-of-a-kind 12-year-old hometown hero.

NOW A NETFLIX ORIGINAL SERIES Like a car alarm, bagpipe music, or a doorbell ringing in the middle of the night, hearing this audio edition of The Bad Beginning will only upset you. This unique multi-voice recording brings the first book in Lemony Snicket's alarming A Series of Unfortunate...

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.

Identical twins Goofus and Gallant each have their own way of doing things - and that means that sometimes life can get a little wild!

Harriet Walter and Beryl Reid star in this full-cast adaptation of the much-loved children's classic. When spoilt young orphan Mary Lennox is brought back from India to live in her uncle's house on the Yorkshire Moors, she finds the blunt ways of the staff at Misselthwaite Manor an unpleasant shock. Bored and miserable, it seems as though life in England will be awful. But Misselthwaite has hidden delights, and when Mary begins to discover them, nothing is the same again.

The Wind in the Willows is a longtime favorite story that centers around the animal citizens of an English riverbank. Each animal has a different personality, from easy-going Mole to water-loving Ratty, to the wise and wiley Badger, the spoiling-for-a-fight Weasels, and of course boastful Toad, the owner of splendid Toad Hall, who has too much money and too little sense to know what to do with it. The education of Toad by his well-meaning friends provides a good lesson.

Frances Hodgson Burnett introduces us to Mary Lennox, a spoiled and headstrong young girl sent to live with her uncle Archibald Craven at Misselthwaite Manor after her parents die from a cholera outbreak in India. At first, Mary is as sour and rude as ever. She dislikes her new home, the people living in it, and, most of all, the bleak moor on which it sits.

O. Henry wrote many stories, but this, the story of two "ultimate gifts", is his most famous.

This Highlights Listen & Learn! Audio Study, intended for those in grade four, introduces listeners to the importance of caring for your community. Getting Down and Dirty focuses on some of the run-down problem places found in cities, and how communities have joined together to turn these places into beautiful shared spaces. In addition to discussing bettering our communities, this audio study takes a look at some key comprehension skills including identifying an author's purpose, determining cause-and-effect relationships, and building vocabulary.

This Highlights Listen & Learn! Audio Study, intended for those in grade five, tells the story of a teenage boy who is inspired by a story his grandparents tell him. As a result, he feels inspired to perform something original at his own school talent show. In addition to the story, this audio study provides a full lesson on the importance of characters, how the sequence of events presented in a story can change our perception, and features key vocabulary words.

Lets young children know just how special they are and lays a foundation for “big” thinking and self-motivation. An excellent way to get kids started on a positive, productive life path. Helps children feel great about themselves and teaches them the invaluable skills of goal-setting and positive thinking.

"He’s just not working up to his potential.” If that’s the refrain you hear from your child’s teachers, these powerful programs are the solution you’ve been waiting for. Created for kids to listen to themselves at different stages of their development, these programs teach them how to overcome self-imposed limitations, how to build positive, productive habits, and how to think in ways that will make them successful every day of their lives.

Die Geschichte vom Mondbären erzählt von Freundschaft, vom Besitzen und Teilen und von der Liebe zum Mond. Der Bär möchte den Mond ganz für sich allein haben und holt ihn in seine Höhle. Doch die anderen Tiere vermissen ihn und begeben sich auf die Suche. Denn der Mond leuchtet schließlich für alle.

Is taking your child to THE DENTIST A NIGHTMARE FOR ALL CONCERNED? This gentle and relaxing self-help Download has been a godsend for children aged about 8-15 years who were frightened of going to the dentist. It helps them relax and feel so much more CALM AND CONFIDENT ABOUT THE VISIT. Children imagine breathing in a sense of calm and breathing out unwanted scary thoughts and feelings.

Is your VERY YOUNG CHILD NERVOUS OF THE DENTIST? If so, this self-help gentle, relaxing, imaginative Download for regular quiet time or bedtime-listening for children ABOUT 4-7 YEARS could be your answer. With regular listening they are helped to get used to the idea of VISITING THE DENTIST FEELING HAPPY, CALM AND CONFIDENT.

Is your child soon to undergo an operation or medical procedure in hospital or a medical centre? This Download for 8-15 year olds could prove amazingly helpful since it relaxes and reassures as it informs about simple hospital routines and procedures that are more or less common to all countries. The recording has been scripted in consultation with a pediatric consultant.

Sous une pluie battante, Paul et Jacques, deux enfants abandonnés, égarés et affamés sont secourus par Moutier, un brave soldat. Ils s'arrêtent à l'Auberge de l'Ange Gardien où de nombreuses surprises les attendent.

Charlotte... un nom qui inspire des souvenirs d'enfance tel un éclat de rire contagieux ; l'audace de dire tout ce qui nous passe par la tête, l'espoir de voler, un jour, au-dessus des routes au lieu d'y marcher. Au cours de son voyage, Charlotte, la petite coccinelle, avait réalisé que les clowns ne peuvent pas voler mais connaissent le plaisir de faire rire les enfants, que les coyotes apprennent à transformer leurs peines en musique, et que les joies sont souvent plus grandes quand on les partage.

Voici l'histoire magnifique d'un sapin et d'un érable. Ces deux vieux amis nous racontent au fil du temps leurs propres aventures bien qu'ils n'aient jamais bougés de toute leur vie de leur lieu de naissance.