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A wonderful selection of stories to read and share. From sandcastles at the beach to enchanted ice-creams, step into the summer with these delightful characters. Adventure, fun and magic can all be found on holiday with Enid Blyton, who has been delighting readers for more than 70 years.

Brought to you by Puffin. The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series are now presented in awesome binaural audio. Listen with headphones for the full, glorious, effect! Greg Heffley is in big trouble. School property has been damaged and Greg is the prime suspect. But the crazy thing is, he's innocent! Or...

Brought to you by Puffin. The Diary of a Wimpy Kid series are now presented in awesome binaural audio. Listen with headphones for the full, glorious, effect! Greg Heffley and his family are getting out of town. With the cold weather setting in and the stress of the Christmas holiday approaching...

Celebrate Christmas with one of the world's best-loved storytellers. In this collection there is mystery and magic, laughter and mischief, the joy of shared times and plenty of delicious food - many of the ingredients that have been delighting Enid Blyton's fans for more than 70 years.

Jack loves his childhood toy Dur Pig. DP has always been there for him, through good and bad. Until one Christmas Eve something terrible happens - DP is lost. But Christmas Eve is a night for miracles and lost causes, a night when all things can come to life...even toys. And Jack’s newest toy - the Christmas Pig (DP’s annoying replacement) - has a daring plan: Together they’ll embark on a magical journey to seek something lost and to save the best friend Jack has ever known....

Crumbling cheese treats! It was Halloween, the spookiest day of the year, and my nephew Benjamin had dragged me to a graveyard to do research for my newest book. There I met Creepella von Cacklefur, a very spooky mouse who - yikes! - tried to lock me up in her coffin! Oh, how would a 'fraidy mouse like me ever survive?

Brought to you by Puffin. Why is Matilda worried about being on the naughty list? What happens when years after the creation of his original marvellous medicine George’s granddaughter Gigi decides to make her own potion? And how does Charlie plan to celebrate Christmas at the chocolate factory?...

Through the eyes of young Laura, we step into life in the Wisconsin wilderness, where days are shaped by the seasons, hard work, and the simple joys of family life. Filled with vivid details, memorable adventures, and timeless lessons about resilience and community, this classic continues to captivate listeners of all ages. Laura Ingalls Wilder (1867–1957) was an American author best known for the Little House series, inspired by her childhood growing up on the American frontier.

Brought to you by Ladybird. Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Peppa's Winter Wonderland by Ladybird, narrated by John Sparkes. A collection of 10 newly recorded audio stories based on Peppa Pig, the hit TV show! Wrap up warm with Peppa and her friends in this...

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.

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?

This hilarious festive adventure is brilliantly written by internationally bestselling authors and children’s literacy advocates Greg James and Chris Smith. Santa Claus… kindly old man with a flying sleigh, who delivers presents to kids each Christmas Eve . . ? OR a cool, suave super-spy? In...

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.

When I met the wolf for the first time, I had no idea that within a week I'd walk a hundred kilometres to save his life... 'Storytelling at its best, utterly mesmerising and deeply touching' Michael Morpurgo 'Full of warmth, friendship and page-turning excitement' Pari Thomson, author of the...

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.

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...

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!...

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...