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In this much-anticipated sequel to the internationally best-selling picture book Lost and Found, we re-visit the boy and the penguin after their trip to the South Pole… The boy and the penguin still enjoy spending all their time together… That is, until the penguin starts to dream of flying...

Penguin must learn to say please.

The next book in the AWESOME ANIMALS series – starring the world’s funniest animals! From the author of the hilarious WORLD OF NORM series another crazy KOALA CALAMITY. Dude, Bro and Squirt are pros at doing…nothing. They can do nothing all day long – nothing but munch on their favourite...

Lily Lu and her mom are in South Africa to work with a penguin scientist when an oil spill creates disaster for the local wildlife. What can Lily do to help the penguins?

In Flyaway, Christopher crafts a touching novel about hope, friendship, and family. When her father collapses from heart problems and is taken to the hospital, 13-year-old Isla is racked with guilt and fear. She was the one who insisted her father take her out that morning to look at the wild swans, and now she could lose him forever. But then she meets Harry, a boy with leukemia, who seems to understand her like no one else. Together, Isla and Harry embark on a quest to save a swan that cannot fly - and discover that perhaps miracles really can happen.

June Pritchard and her pet sparrow hawk, Zander, are both caught between following the rules and spreading their wings to fly. June Pritchard spends every summer with her aunts, uncles, and cousins in the big Victorian house that belonged to her grandfather. But the summer she turns 13, something has changed. Her mother is imposing new rules on her, and she starts to feel the thrill - and burden - of growing up. When June is given a sparrow hawk to train as a pet, she takes on the task, eager to prove she can be reliable.

The owl tree is not like any tree Joe has ever seen. It’s huge and leafy and shivers at times like a person; it even seems to speak. Granny Diamond once saw an owl perched among its branches and she has loved the tree ever since. It means the world to her. But her neighbour, Mr Rock, wants to cut it down. Why does he dislike the owl tree so much? Does the tree have a secret to tell Joe? And how can he, a boy too scared even to climb the tree, be the one to save it?

Penguin Bloom tells the true story of Sam Bloom, a young mother whose world is turned upside down after a near-fatal accident leaves her unable to walk. Sam's husband, her three young boys and her mother are struggling to adjust to their new situation when an unlikely ally enters their world in the form of an injured baby magpie they name Penguin. The bird's arrival is a welcome distraction for the Bloom family, eventually making a profound difference in the family's life.

Federohr und Flitzepfote - Gewinner des PLANET-AWARDS in Bronze als bestes Hörbuch 2024! Ein unglaubliches Abenteuer. Im Wald führt eine Spur aus Nüssen und orangen Wurzeln zu einem seltsamen Gitterkasten. Eine Falle? Flumm und Tuff beschließen, sie unschädlich zu machen. Doch ihr Vorhaben verläuft nicht nach Plan. Ein neues, spektakuläres Abenteuer wartet auf Federohr und Flitzepfote! Sie wollen den Tieren im Wald helfen, doch ihre gut gemeinte Tat hat ungeahnte Folgen. Nur mit viel Mut, Geschick und Zusammenhalt können sie alles wieder in Ordnung bringen.

Federohr und Flitzepfote - Gewinner des PLANET-AWARDS in Bronze als bestes Hörbuch 2024! Gerüchte gehen um im Dämmerwald: Ein Geist soll in den Felsentürmen hausen, kein Tier wagt sich mehr dorthin. Doch Flumm und Tuff müssen ausgerechnet dort Schutz vor einem Gewitter suchen! Zu ihrem Entsetzen erscheint eine blaue Gestalt und schlägt sie in die Flucht. Der Anblick lässt ihnen keine Ruhe. Was steckt hinter dem Geist – und warum ist er blau? Ein rätselhaftes Abenteuer erwartet Federohr und Flitzepfote! Nur die beiden Freunde wagen es, sich dem blauen Geist zu nähern.

Post für Piet Pinguin! Entdecke gemeinsam mit dem neugierigen Pinguin das Geheimnis hinter der mysteriösen Flaschenpost... Pinguin Piet lebt mit seiner Familie in einem großen Iglu am Südpol. Er ist ein echter Abenteurer: Gemeinsam mit seinem besten Freund Robbie Robbe und mit seinem Entdeckerhut auf dem Kopf erkundet er Tag für Tag die Weiten der Antarktis. Als die beiden jedoch eines morgens eine mysteriöse Flaschenpost aus dem Wasser fischen, trauen sie ihren Augen kaum: Der Brief in der Flasche kommt von Emma Eisbär.

The fantastical story of a lonely 11-year-old whose parrot takes him on a magical mystery tour of a planet where sleeping is against the law. Chester Dumbello's mom interprets people's dreams. One day a white, one-eyed parrot flies into the Dream Caf. Chester's mom says that the day something rhymes with orange, they can keep the parrot. Since nothing does, she comes up with the name Lornge, and the parrot becomes the newest member of the Dumbello family.

A young child and her father search the moonlit woods for the Great Horned Owl. Movingly narrated by author Jane Yolen.

Percy’s friend, the hedgehog, has always longed to fly, but without wings, it’s an impossible dream. But then, one day, a stranger arrives in the park, needing his help. Will the hedgehog’s wish come true at last?

Where Have All the Humans Gone is a story about a family of pigeons in London during the coronavirus pandemic. Peter the pigeon, the youngest member of the family, learns how to be self-sufficient, as he slowly discovers why his human friends have all disappeared from view.

A charming and innovative tale about a plucky little bird, from the award-winning author-illustrator of Fox the Tiger. Listeners will delight in following Mel on her journey from downward fall to triumphant flight in this tale of self-confidence and taking a leap of faith.

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.

Best friends Malena and Klepetan always adventure together! The two storks excitedly prepare to fly thousands of miles for the flock’s annual migration to a warm winter. But when Malena is injured, she stays in Croatia while Klepetan goes to South Africa—and the pair must navigate the turbulent winds of separation for the first time. But even over the vast distance, the two brave explorers discover ways to enjoy their separate seasons while keeping their hearts connected—and their hopes aloft that spring will bring them back together.

Follow Little Owl as he explores new experiences and faces childhood fears under the careful guidance of his mummy. Together, they make bathtime and bedtime fun, make a new friend and go to school for the very first time. Little Owl may be nervous but it doesn’t stop him from overcoming new challenges and having fun along the way.

Peter’s father liked to look for birds. Every time he saw one he had not seen before, he liked to check it with his binoculars, take a photo, and write down its name in his bird book. One day, Peter’s father showed him a picture of a big black bird with a yellow tail, and said, “This is a yellow-tailed black cockatoo; I have not seen one before in the wild, but I hear there is a pair down by the lake. How would you like to come with me today to look for the yellow-tailed black cockatoo?”