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Dies ist die schaurig-schöne Geschichte aus Disneys und Tim Burtons „The Nightmare Before Christmas". Begleite den Kürbiskönig Jack Skellington, wenn er den Zauber von Weihnachten entdeckt und versucht, ihn nach Halloween Town zu bringen.

'Here is storytelling at its best, the story utterly mesmerising and deeply touching' Michael Morpurgo, author of War Horse 'A heartfelt adventure set in the snowy Finnish wonderlands. Sensitively written, this is bound to appeal to animal lovers everywhere' Hannah Gold, author of The Last Bear...

Bloomsbury presents Scare B’n’B: Ghouls Just Wanna Have Fun by Catherine Doyle, read by Angus King 'Tis the season for SPOOKING as winter hits the haunted Tartarus Hotel in the hilarious follow-up to Catherine Doyle’s middle-grade romp Scare B’n’B. 'Scare B'n'B is Doyle at her funniest...

Nancy Drew’s dad surprises her with a trip to a beautiful New England ski resort for Christmas break. But no vacation can go smoothly when Nancy is involved. On her very first run down the slopes, Nancy hits a bad patch of ice and takes a serious tumble. A doctor sends her back to the hotel in a cast and mandates 12 days of bed rest. That means no long car trips back to River Heights and 12 days of sitting around. Luckily, there’s still the five-star dining and beautiful views. Just hours into her convalescence, Nancy witnesses something very suspicious.

Witziger Gruselspaß für Fans von » Monster High« und alle, die sich trauen, auch mal monstermäßig aus der Reihe zu tanzen Als ihre Hausratte Quentin mitten im Unterricht ausbüxt und für Chaos sorgt, fliegt Mia von der Schule. Sonderlich traurig ist sie darüber nicht, denn an der...

Kevin – Allein zu Haus trifft auf besten britischen Humor – Das erste Weihnachtshörbuch von Weltbestsellerautor David Walliams! Es ist der Abend vor Weihnachten, und der kleine Elvis hat nur einen Wunsch: Er möchte endlich seinen Papa kennenlernen. Als er das riesige Londoner Spielzeugkaufhaus besucht, wartet eine große Überraschung auf Elvis: Denn der Kaufhaus-Weihnachtsmann ist tatsächlich sein Papa! Doch die große Wiedersehensfreude wird jäh unterbrochen.

Endlich ist wieder Weihnachtszeit und Frieda freut sich riesig auf ihren Rentierfreund Flinn! Aber dieses Jahr steht das Familienabenteuer unter keinem guten Stern: Mama ist auf Dienstreise und als Papa auf dem Geschenkpapier ausrutscht, ist das Chaos perfekt. Nicht nur, dass die gefürchtete Tante Margarete und Onkel Heinrich einziehen und strengste Ordnung verlangen – ausgerechnet am Nikolaustag steht auch noch Rentier Flinn höchstpersönlich vor der Tür! Wird Frieda ihren Rentier-Freund verstecken können, ohne dass Tante Margarete das Weihnachtschaos bemerkt?

Ein Schneehörnchen zieht ein. Eichhörnchen Finn will nur eines: Schlafen! Schließlich ist Winter und der ganze Wald von Schnee bedeckt. Doch dann zieht das quirlige Schneehörnchen Flocke bei ihm ein. Sie ist das genaue Gegenteil von Finn – zappelt, plappert und ist hellwach. Jetzt kriegt Finn kein Auge mehr zu. Zum Glück will Flocke nur ein paar Tage bleiben, bis zum großen Fest der Schneefee.

Das neue Weihnachts-Mitmachhörspiel von Nico Sternbaum Wie schön! Es weihnachtet und die Wichtel ziehen wieder in die Häuser der Menschen ein. Auch der kleine Weihnachtswichtel Nils liebt es, sich an den Vorbereitungen zum Fest zu beteiligen. Er darf auf keinen Fall verschlafen, denn er hat...

Bloomsbury presents Holidays at the Castle by Jessica Day George, read by Grace Andrews Featuring holiday crafts and a recipe from the author! In a special holiday addition to New York Times bestselling author Jessica Day George's magical series, Celie celebrates winter in her beloved Castle!...

Discover the bone-chilling adventures that made Goosebumps one of the best-selling children's book series of all time. Now with all-new bonus materials! Greg thinks there is something wrong with the old camera he found. The photos keep turning out...different. When Greg takes a picture of his father's brand-new car, it's wrecked in the photo. And then his dad crashes the car.

Jeffrey wants Saturn for his birthday, and he wants the moons, too - all 47 of them. After all, they'll make great nightlights! But he's not selfish; he'll share the rings with some of his friends at school and with his teacher, Mrs. Cassini. Facts about Saturn are woven seamlessly throughout this funny story as Jeffrey explains just what he'll do with his present and how he'll take care of it. His dad better hurry with the order, though, because shipping might take a while.

Who's afraid of the big, bad wolf? A new package for a best-selling Classic Goosebumps! Now with bonus features! There is something weird happening in Fever Swamp. Something really horrible. It started with the strange howling at night. Then there was the rabbit, torn to shreds. Everyone thinks Grady's new dog is responsible. After all, he looks just like a wolf. And he seems a little on the wild side. But Grady knows his dog is just a regular old dog. And most dogs don't howl at the moon. Or disappear at midnight. Or change into terrifying creatures when the moon is full. Or do they?

Hannah's neighborhood has gotten a little--weird. Ever since that new boy moved in next door. But when did he move in? Wasn't the house empty when Hannah went to sleep the night before? Why does it still look so deserted? Hannah can't get any answers from her new neighbor. He just keeps disappearing in the oddest ways. And he's so pale...Is Hannah being haunted by... the ghost next door?

Mickey and friends star in this adaptation of Mark Twain’s The Prince and the Pauper. During a chance encounter, a prince discovers he looks just like someone else—a poor and hungry subject named Mickey. When the prince asks Mickey to switch places with him for the day, each learns what it is like to walk in the other’s shoes.

Durga, as this powerful warrior-goddess is known, Has nine special forms-each one unique, not just a clone. Shailaputri, Brahmacharini and Chandraghanta, Kushmanda and Skandamata, Katyayani and Kaalratri, Maha Gauri and Siddhidatri . . . They are the Nava Durga, Worshipped during Navaratri, The...

Dr. Brewer is doing a little plant-testing in his basement. Nothing to worry about. Harmless, really. But Margaret and Casey Brewer are worried about their father. Especially when they...meet...some of the plants he is growing down there. Then they notice that their father is developing plantlike tendencies. In fact, he is becoming distinctly weedy-and seedy. Is it just part of their father's "harmless" experiment? Or has the basement turned into another little shop of horrors?

Rick Scroogeman hates Christmas. He can’t stand the carols and the pageants. He can’t stand the lights and the mistletoe. But what he hates the most is having to watch the old movie A Christmas Carol every year at school. Since his name is Scroogeman, all of his classmates start calling him Scrooge. And he hates being called Scrooge. But everything starts to change when three ghosts visit him. At first, he thinks it’s a dream. But then he realizes that it might be a nightmare. A nightmare that could become real.

NARRATED BY CAREY MULLIGAN JOURNEY TO THE EDGE OF MAGIC When Amelia wants a wish to come true she knows just the man to ask - Father Christmas. But Father Christmas has more than impossible wishes to worry about. Upset elves, reindeer dropping out of the sky, angry trolls and the chance that...

The second book in the classic Just William series, read by Martin Jarvis. It was on Christmas Day that the centipede appeared on Aunt Evangeline's plate, the library clock was found mysteriously dismantled, and the conjuring trick with the egg went disastrously wrong. But as William's Aunt Lucy told him, 'A Busy Day is a Happy Day' - and William is always eager to please adults. The terror of the Brown family is back, leaving a trail of havoc behind him - with the very best of intentions.