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NARRATED BY LIAM NEESON! The perfect book for all those—of any age—who believe, come Christmas Eve, that they too will hear the sweet sound of a reindeer’s silver bell. A young boy, lying awake one Christmas Eve, is welcomed aboard a magical train to the North Pole . . . Through dark...

Aladdin is a tailor's son who dreams of making his fortune and marrying the Sultan's daughter, but is tricked into becoming apprentice to a cunning magician. He needs Aladdin to do a very special job - climb down into a deep, dark cave and fetch an oil lamp.... A magical retelling of the classic tale, read by Stephen Mangan.

A captivating retelling of Mark Twain's classic adventure story. True to the original in plot, character, themes and style, this is an excellent way for any listener to meet Tom Sawyer for the first time. Tom Sawyer is a respectable boy in a little Mississippi River town. Huck Finn is a freedom-loving, neglected outcast. What better playmate could Tom want?One night, innocent games of pirates and Robin Hood turn serious when the boys witness a murder in the graveyard.

Children everywhere have read and loved Rudyard Kipling’s The Jungle Book—and continue to do so. Here Blackstone offers this collection of moral fables in its entirety. Tales of Mowgli, the boy raised by animals in the exotic jungles of India; Rikki-tikki-tavi, a courageous young mongoose...

Solve the mystery with the Secret Seven - everyone's favourite detective club! These timeless stories are perfect for young fans of mystery, adventure or detective series. In book four, something mysterious is going on at Tigger's Barn, and the Secret Seven are intrigued. Peter thinks it's all...

Witness a tale of love, fairies, and betrayal in this classic tale. Theseus, duke of Athens, is preparing for his marriage when Hermia, and her father, Egeus, burst into his court and beg for Theseus’s judgment regarding whom Hermia, Egeus’s, daughter, should marry. Theseus tells Hermia she must marry Demetrius, even though she really loves Lysander.

Who has not dreamed of life on an exotic isle, far away from civilization? Here is the novel that has inspired countless imitations by lesser writers, none of which equal the power and originality of Defoe's famous book. Robinson Crusoe, set ashore on an island after a terrible storm at sea, is forced to make do with only a knife, some tobacco, and a pipe. He learns how to build a canoe, make bread, and endure endless solitude. That is, until, 24 years later, when he confronts another human being.

Solve the mystery with the Secret Seven - everyone's favourite detective club! A brand-new, action-packed Secret Seven adventure by prizewinning author Pamela Butchart. When Peter discovers an old skull hidden in his bedroom, it's time for an urgent meeting of the Secret Seven. Setting off to...

Heroism or cowardice? A stunning story of the First World War from a master storyteller Told in the voice of a young soldier, the story follows 24 hours in his life at the front during WW1, and captures his memories as he looks back over his life. Full of stunningly researched detail and...

Brought to you by Penguin. When Kino, a poor Indian pearl-diver, finds 'the Pearl of the world' he believes that his life will be magically transformed. He will marry Juana and their son Coyotito will be able to attend school. Obsessed by his dreams, Kino is blind to the greed and even violence...

Das junge Rehkitz Bambi soll eines Tages König des Waldes werden, doch der Weg dahin ist lang, und es gibt vieles, was er lernen muss, und vieles, was er verstehen muss. Bambi hat seine Freunde, das Kaninchen Klopfer, die Eule und das schüchterne Stinktier Blume, die ihm helfen – und auch...

Der Phönix und der Teppich ist ein Fantasy-Roman für Kinder, der von E. Nesbit geschrieben und erstmals 1904 veröffentlicht wurde. Die vier Kinder haben einen kleinen Haufen Feuerwerk für die Nacht angesammelt, aber sie sind zu ungeduldig, um bis zum 5. November zu warten, um sie anzuzünden, und machen deshalb ein paar Proben im Kinderzimmer. Dies führt zu einem Brand, der den ursprünglichen Teppich zerstört.

Die Geschichte des Amuletts ist ein Roman für Kinder, der 1906 von der englischen Autorin Edith Nesbit geschrieben wurde. Es ist der letzte Teil einer Trilogie von Romanen, zu der auch Five Children and It (1902) und The Phoenix and the Carpet (1904) gehören.

Libro que invita a la reflexión sobre diversos temas de relevancia actual: las guerras, el medioambiente, la relación con los mayores, entre otros. Dentro de esta mochila se guardan varias historias, que oscilan entre el cuento y la fábula. Contadas con humor y personajes entrañables, cada...

Dos cuentos de ciencia ficción que permiten reflexionar hacia dónde se dirigen tanto el planeta como sus habitantes si la sociedad mantiene el ritmo de desarrollo presente. De la mano de una niñera robot, narradora del relato marco, el lector y Wendoline conocerán un par de historias de un...

Vamos combinar uma coisa: é muito legal ter liberdade, poder fazer o que gosta, dizer aquilo que pensa. Mas tem hora que o pessoal exagera. Há momentos em que alguém precisa dar uma cutucada no outro e dizer NÃO. Também é preciso aprender a ouvir NÃO. Por isso, o Menino Maluquinho dedica este audiolivro àqueles que não têm medo de dizer NÃO e também aos que não temem ouvir um NÃO. Se eu fosse você, eu NÃO deixaria de ouvir este audiolivro.

CHARLIE BUCKET sta festeggiando il NATALE nella fabbrica di cioccolato. Ma l’arrivo di un vecchio amico e di alcuni elfi MOLTO seccati è la ricetta perfetta per un festoso TRAMBUSTO! MATILDA spera di non essere sulla LISTA DEI CATTIVI di Babbo Natale. Eppure, è difficile essere sempre buoni...

Ever since their first publication in the 1940s, the Betsy-Tacy stories have been loved by each generation of young readers. Now this classic story is a new audiobook read by Mara Wilson! Betsy and Tacy are best friends. Then Tib moves into the neighborhood and the three of them start to play...

Brought to you by Penguin. What should it be, this whopping terrific exploding shocker for Grandma? This edition of George's Marvellous Medicine, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, is perfect for Dahl fans old and new. So, enter a world where invention and mischief can be found on every...

Audible are delighted to present Sleeping Beauty, a unique listening experience for all the family to enjoy over the Christmas season. This exclusive new audio drama has been created in collaboration with the London Symphony Orchestra and is inspired by Tchaikovsky's beloved ballet music. Marty Ross’s reimagining of the famous fairy story draws on the worlds of folktale and the Brothers Grimm, while the LSO's specially-commissioned new recording, conducted by Gavin Sutherland, weaves through the drama like a rich and majestic film score.