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Brought to you by Penguin. Read the award-winning, multi-million copy bestselling phenomenon that is WONDER. 'My name is August. I won't describe what I look like. Whatever you're thinking, it's probably worse.' Auggie wants to be an ordinary ten-year-old. He does ordinary things - eating ice...

Bobby Wonder is a fast-paced superhero adventure podcast for kids who love action, mystery, and laugh-out-loud moments. When Bobby discovers he’s not from Earth—and that he has incredible powers—his life in the quiet town of Pflugerville changes forever. With villains closing in and secrets unfolding, Bobby teams up with his loyal (and very funny) sidekick Grabstack to protect their town and uncover the truth about where he came from. Want even more Bobby Wonder? Head to GoKidGo.com to unlock ad-free listening to GoKidGo Originals and R.L. Stine’s Story Club, plus monthly downloadable ...

Kadijah Carrie—aka KC—is obsessed with roller skating. When its revival goes viral on the internet, she shows her parents and friends all the cool videos and tricks she can find. Then Kadijah discovers the world of roller speed skating, and she is determined to take part in a local speed skating tournament. But there's a tiny problem . . . Kadijah doesn't know how to skate. Will the help of her friends and a stint at a fast-food drive-in get Kadijah up to speed for the race, or will she wipe out?

These tales of Greek Mythology are described with Hawthorne's inimitable style. The stories include "The Gorgon's Head", "The Golden Touch", "The Paradise of Children" "The Three Golden Apples", "The Miraculous Pitcher" and "The Chimaera". These tales will introduce young listeners to characters such as greedy King Midas, the overly-curious Pandora, the terrifying Medusa, the mighty Hercules, Pegasus the Winged Horse and more.

It is the first day of school, and School Bus is excited. Tractor, Train, and Fire Truck wish him luck on his big day!

Delight your child with the ultimate collection of bedtime stories—a magical bundle that brings together the best of mindfulness and imagination, with over 40 hours of enchanting tales. This extensive audiobook is packed with captivating stories that will soothe your little ones into peaceful slumber, making it the perfect bedtime companion for parents and kids alike.

This 1928 Newbery Honor book is a collection of fourteen Irish folktales about the Gubbaun Saor, a mythologized historical architect and smith who lived in the 6th century, A.D. He was a builder in both wood and stone, and many churches, oratories, and bell towers were attributed to him. - Summary by Lynette Caulkins

Book of Bible stories from the Old and New Testaments, in language easy for children to understand. - Summary by Ron Altman

Meet the World's Funniest First Grader—Junie B. Jones! Yikes . . . It's a looth tooth! With over 50 million books in print, Barbara Park's New York Times bestselling chapter book series, Junie B. Jones, is a classroom favorite and has been keeping kids laughing—and reading—for over 20...

The purpose of The Junior Classics is to provide, in ten volumes containing about five thousand pages, a classified collection of tales, stories, and poems, both ancient and modern, suitable for boys and girls of from six to sixteen years of age. (summary from book introduction)This collection consists of Volume 1 of The Junior Classics, and it contains many well known stories in their original forms. Among stories from other authors, you'll find Hans Christian Anderson, Aesop, and the Grimm brothers.

Brought to you by Penguin. The multi-million-copy bestseller WONDER showed how choosing kindness and empathy can change the lives of those around you. Now, in AUGGIE & ME, you can discover a new side to the WONDER story in three new chapters from three different characters: Julian: Auggie's...

Dive into the enchanting world of crickets, ants, bees, and other little busybodies through delightful short stories crafted by two loving authors. Aimed at sparking curiosity in their children, these tales reveal the incredible lives of insects waiting to be discovered. Youll learn that the marvels of these tiny creatures surpass even the most enchanting fairy tales. The authors invite young readers to understand the joys and challenges faced by these little beings, while also exploring how they play vital roles in our ecosystem. Each story is a heartfelt conversation between the authors and ...

Su cara lo hace distinto y él solo quiere ser uno más. Camina siempre mirando al suelo, la cabeza gacha, y con el flequillo tratando en vano de esconder su rostro, pero, aun así, es objeto de miradas furtivas, susurros ahogados y codazos de asombro. August sale poco. Su vida transcurre entre las acogedoras paredes de su casa, entre la compañía de su familia, su perra Daisy, y las increíbles historias de La guerra de las galaxias.

A collection of enchanting princess fairy tales to take your child on a journey with fairies, animals and magic. Written in simple English language, each fairy tale has a beautiful end that makes it ideal for reading aloud to kids for story time and bedtime. The book is filled with vibrant and captivating illustrations, which will attract the attention of your child.

Small Wonder lives peacefully at the edge of Ellia, along with his little brother and faithful horse. But then a deadly assassin descends. Enemies are invading and the kingdom is in danger. Small Wonder has six moons to get to Kings’ Keep and warn their ruler.

WISH BEDTIME COULD FEEL CALM, CONNECTED, AND SCREEN-FREE AGAIN? In a world of constant noise and glowing screens, Magical & Calming Bedtime Stories for Kids helps your child unwind, breathe deeply, and drift into deep, peaceful sleep—the foundation for balance, focus, and happiness. Through...

The Wonder Team and the Football Phantom is the fifth book in the bestselling time-twisting adventure series from Leah Williamson, captain of the Euros-winning England team! It’s time to kick off an adventure with the Wonder Team! Leah and the Wonder Team are back! This time they've been...

This engaging collection is crafted to support parents and teachers in sharing the timeless stories of the Bible with young minds. Each tale has been thoughtfully selected and simplified, making it accessible and enjoyable for children. Our hope is that these stories will be cherished in homes and classrooms alike, sparking curiosity and understanding of biblical teachings. - Introduction by Jesse Lyman Hurlbut.

Discover a captivating collection of 150 nature myths and enchanting short stories from around the globe. These delightful tales are perfect for children, featuring magical transformations—from maidens becoming trees and fountains, to youths blossoming into flowers, and men soaring as birds. Themes of blossoms, fragrance, and joy intertwine throughout these narratives, with a mix of tender, poignant, and humorous moments that will inspire and entertain. (Summary by Frances Jenkins Olcott)

Dive into the fascinating world of the Indian jungle as we explore the captivating lives of its wild inhabitants! How do elephants drink? What are the unspoken rules at the water hole? How do baby elephants learn to feed and swim? Discover the order in which buffaloes drink and how they fend off tigers. This enchanting narrative weaves together lively stories about elephants, buffaloes, wild dogs, deer, camels, bears, and birds, making it both entertaining and educational for school-aged children. As one great thinker noted, all sciences are rooted in natural history, and theres no better way ...