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It's been two years since Blackie, the horse Sam raised from a foal, threw her in a near-fatal accident. She's been separated from her family, her ranch, and the wild mustangs she loves. Now she's home again, but her beloved Blackie has been missing since the day Sam was injured. Then, on the night she returns, a mustang comes to Sam. Is it Blackie, grown up and gone wild? Is it the legendary stallion known as the Phantom? Or could it be both?

WINNER OF THE GUARDIAN CHILDREN'S FICTION PRIZE 2014. Twelve-year-old Kester thought he had discovered the last wild animals in the land. He thought his adventure was over. He was wrong. Below the sparkling city of Premium, deep underground, a dark wild remains: animals who believe the time is...

This animal fiction audiobook is about a dog that is taken from his owner and sold for use in extracting gold from mines. Buck the dog is traded among a few different people until finally being appreciated and given refuge by a kind person.

This is a story about a boy named Kester. He is extraordinary, but he doesn't know that yet. All he knows, at this very moment, is this: 1. There is a flock of excited pigeons in his bedroom. 2. They are talking to him. 3. His life will never be quite the same again...

Four children separated by vast distances all undergo the same ritual, watched by cloaked strangers. Four flashes of light erupt, and from them emerge the unmistakable shapes of incredible beasts - a wolf, a leopard, a panda, a falcon. Suddenly the paths of these children - and the world - have been changed forever.

Pirates are defying international laws and killing Great White sharks off South Africa's coast. Tyler and Alena Worthy are scuba diving in Santa Barbara when they get the emergency call. The twins head up the Aquatic Investigative unit of the Save Our Seas Foundation. Their mission: help preserve the fragile environmental balance in the world's oceans no matter where it takes them, now matter how dangerous the mission is.

A thought-provoking and touching story of the bond between children and nature, from renowned storyteller and award-winning author Gill Lewis. Izzy and Asha need a space to call their own, away from difficult families, the Skull brothers and the trouble they bring. But the derelict building site...

PAW Patrol: Das sind Chase, Marshall, Rocky, Zuma, Rubble und Skye. Mit ihren speziellen Fähigkeiten und coolen Fahrzeugen schaffen sie es, jede Mission zu bewältigen! Ein Dino-Baby ist in eine Grube gefallen und kommt allein nicht wieder heraus und Käpt'n Tollpatsch und Francois machen mit Ryder und den Fellfreunden einen Ausflug in die Dino-Wildnis, um ihre Familie zu besuchen. Außerdem findet ein Wohltätigkeits-Sportwettkampf in der Abenteuerbucht statt, sogar das Fernsehen hat sich angekündigt! Doch für die PAW Patrol gilt: Kein Einsatz zu groß, keine Pfote zu klein!

This is the story of a boy named Kester. He has rescued the last wild animals in the world, and saved his capital city from destruction. But now he must face his greatest challenge yet, because: 1. The only blue whale on the planet has brought news from across the ocean 2. A mysterious steel...

Bloomsbury presents The Wolf Wilder by Katherine Rundell, read by Tamsin Greig. Go on an adventure with Katherine Rundell... _______________ From the winner of the Costa Children's Book Prize 'A writer with an utterly distinctive voice and a wild imagination' – Philip Pullman 'A truly...

Zoe's beloved aunt Kim is passing through the valley and surprises Zoe by taking her camping with Harvey and Lassie. On the way, Zoe insists they set up camp higher in the mountains to be closer to the stars. Kim acquiesces on the condition that the children take great care because the trail to the new destination can be perilous. After a night under the stars, Kim is bitten by a snake.

Adventure and magic collide in Land of the Last Wildcat, Lui Sit's fast-paced debut children's novel about family, friendship and the beauty of our natural world. 'A heart-pounding adventure for young animal lovers, with brilliant storytelling. You will paws-itively adore this one!' - Carlie...

Wilde Detektive. Einbrecher plündern die Häuser in Müggeldorf. Der alte Lüttkewitz vermutet aber keine Menschen, sondern die Wildtiere. Natürlich bedienen sich auch Tiere gelegentlich an Kühlschränken und gedeckten Tischen. Doch diesmal sind richtige Gangster am Werk. Törtel und seine Freunde müssen sich etwas einfallen lassen, um die Verbrecher dingfest zu machen. In der Patsche. Gerade als Ente Michelle verschwunden ist, schlüpfen ihre Jungen und sehen ausgerechnet Schwan Hokuspokus als ihren Ersatzpapa an. Der ist mit seiner neuen Aufgabe völlig überfordert.

Teil 2 der Wilden Woche: Das turbulent-witzige Tierabenteuer, brillant gelesen von Oliver Kalkofe, entführt in den tropischen Regenwald. Das Leben im Regenwald ist friedlich – solange man hoch oben auf einem sicheren Baum bleibt. Tukan Apollo und seine Freunde halten sich streng an ihr Gesetz: Niemand klettert auf den gefährlichen Boden. Selbst das mutigste Tier der Baum-WG, Faultier Ronaldo, traut sich immer nur einmal pro Woche herunter, um aufs Klo zu gehen. Eine waghalsige Unternehmung! Doch eines Abends bauen Menschen unter dem Baum ein Forschungscamp auf.

The Phantom's lead mare is injured, and Samantha wants to help her. But she can't call the vet—what if he won't let the mare return to the wild? So Sam starts treating the mare's injuries in secret. But the horse seems awfully calm for a mustang, and she matches the description of a missing mare from California. Is Sam helping a mustang, or has she accidentally stolen someone's horse?

The Aldens have promised Grandfather a vacation from mysteries during their island visit. But the promise proves hard to keep when things start to go missing. Then an old fisherman tells Benny of the island’s ghost horse, and late that very night Benny sees a mysterious stallion galloping down the beach. Could the ghost horse have something to do with the disappearances?

Twins Ben and Zoe usually travel the world with their parents, who work as vets, but this time they’ve been left at home. Just when they think they’re never going to have another adventure, they receive a mysterious message. Could it really be from Dr Stephen Fisher, the famous zoologist who has been missing for years? Dr Fisher needs their help. Will they join Wild, the secret organisation he set up to save animals in danger?

Twins Ben and Zoe travel the world working for top secret organization Wild. Wild is the brainchild of their godfather, Dr Fisher, who sends the children on high-risk global missions to save rare animals in deadly danger. For their latest adventure, Ben and Zoe are in deepest China in search of baby panda, Jing Jing, who has escaped from a panda sanctuary following an earthquake.

Ein Hörabenteuer für kleine und große Tierfreunde. Pippa ist mit ihrem Leben zufrieden. Das Erdferkel wohnt mit seinen Freunden Horst Madenhacker, Löwe Manolo, den drei Erdmännchen und Vogeldame Gisela an einem wunderschönen Wasserloch. Das Highlight der Woche: Jeden Montag fahren Safari-Jeeps vor und die Tiere spulen ihr einstudiertes Theaterprogramm ab. Eigentlich könnte alles für immer so bleiben, findet Pippa. Doch dann wollen die Menschen ausgerechnet an ihrem Wasserloch Bungalows errichten.

Darby Carter loves horses, even though she's never actually ridden one. Darby's grandfather is an expert rider—in fact, he owns a horse ranch in Hawaii. So when he agrees to take her in–along with the beautiful mustang Darby saved on the range in Nevada–she knows she can't refuse, even if she is a little terrified! But Darby's filly arrives in bad shape, and Darby's grandfather wonders if the wild horse will ever trust a human again. Can Darby take the reins and save her horse–or has she lost the mustang forever?