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Il était une fois l'Utopie, le royaume où régnait le roi Michel, qui portait le triste surnom de "Barbe Bleu" car la seule vue de sa barbe flanquait à tous une trouille bleue ! Très librement inspirée de l'œuvre de Charles Perrault, cette comédie musicale ravira le jeune public.

Des rats, par milliers, envahissent l'opulente ville d'Hamelin au sud-ouest de Hanovre en Allemagne... Un fleuve déchaîné de rongeurs se répand partout - les caves, les greniers, les chambres, les armoires, les lits - dévorant tout sur leur passage. En 1284, 130 enfants disparurent, sans que personne ne comprenne. Un jour débarque un étranger, un grand et maigre garçon qui prétend débarrasser à lui seul la ville de ce fléau contre 200 florins. Nul ne le prend vraiment au sérieux.

"Le Petit Poucet" d'Isabelle Aboulker est l'opéra pour enfants de référence avec plusieurs centaines de représentations à ce jour. Sa mise à disposition en livre audio nous a motivés pour commander à Isabelle Aboulker une autre création racontant l'histoire de "Cendrillon".

Imaginez le plus beau des jardins... doucement, vous décidez d'y pénétrer. Mais alors que vous contemplez ses mille merveilles, une main épaisse s'abat sur votre épaule ! Vous êtes grondé, et puis chassé, les fesses bottées, les oreilles presque arrachées. À partir de demain, un large mur défendra le jardin. Et nul ne s'avisera plus d'y entrer ! Seulement l'été et le printemps sont saisons timides, elles aussi resteront dehors. Sept années passent, de froid et de tristesse. Jusqu'à ce nouveau matin...

Tommy is so excited. His first-grade class is putting on a play about Peter Rabbit, and he’s sure to get the starring role. But in his enthusiasm, Tommy talks too much in class, so his teacher decides that he should play Mopsy instead—and Mopsy doesn’t have any lines! Tommy is disappointed...

The Boxcar Children have a chance to be in a real play - The Wizard of Oz! Jessie is chosen for the Cowardly Lion. Benny will play a munchkin. Even Watch has a part and all the Aldens are helping with the show. Then mysterious things begin to happen. Someone makes a threatening phone call and a costume is destroyed. Maybe the show won’t go on - unless the Boxcar Children can solve the mystery before opening night!

The world’s most reluctant reader, Charlie Joe Jackson, is becoming an expert in extra credit. How is that possible? His report card is so grim that Charlie Joe has promised his parents that he’ll get straight As so they won’t send him to an academic summer camp. Now, instead of finagling ways to get out of reading, Charlie Joe is staying late after school, posing for art class, and even acting in a school play about the inventor of paper towels...all while falling for the new girl in town! If there’s one thing Charlie Joe is discovering, it’s that extra credit can definitely make your life extra complicated.

Guignol nous vient de Lyon, il a fait tous les métiers, il n'aime pas beaucoup travailler. Bon et gentil, parfois un peu stupide, parfois intelligent il est toujours honnête, enfin presque. Toujours de bonne humeur, il mélange, écorche les mots soit par malice, soit par ignorance. Guignol reçoit beaucoup de coups de bâtons, il en donne aussi beaucoup ! Il aime la bagarre ! Aidé du destin ou de ses amis, il se sort de tous les mauvais pas. Toutes ses aventures se terminent bien et en chansons.

Faire découvrir et aimer Molière au travers d'un opéra, tel était le pari d'Isabelle Aboulker. Alternant récit et chants, cette œuvre à destination des enfants permet d'entrer dans l'univers du théâtre de Molière, de découvrir quelques extraits les plus savoureux de ses œuvres : "Tartuffe", "Le malade imaginaire", "L'Avare". Jean-Baptiste P., collégien d'aujourd'hui, veut faire partager sa passion pour l'œuvre de Jean-Baptiste Poquelin.

”Fans of Beverly Cleary’s Quimbys, Judy Blume’s Hatchers, and, more recently, Jeanne Birdsall’s Penderwicks will fervently hope that more Fletcher misadventures are yet to come.” —School Library Journal, Starred The start of the school year is not going as the Fletcher brothers hoped...

Depuis sa création, Pierre et le loup fait partie des œuvres incontournables de l'éveil musical.

Sous Louis XIII, Le Baron de Sigognac s'ennuie dans son grand château en ruine, lorsqu'une troupe de théâtre frappe à sa porte et demande à se loger pour la nuit. Il accepte alors de les accueillir chez lui. Le lendemain, le Baron décide de prendre la route avec eux. Une série d'aventures les attend et le Baron va remplacer au pied levé le comédien qui jouait le Capitaine Fracasse ! "Capitaine Fracasse", roman de cape et d'épée paru en 1863, est considéré comme l'un des chefs-d'œuvre de Théophile Gautier.

Meet Marty McGuire! Marty would rather spend recess catching frogs in the pond than playing dress-up with the other girls in third grade. So when her teacher casts Marty as the princess in the class play, Marty’s absolutely, positively sure that there’s been a huge mistake! But after a special lesson in the art of improvisation, Marty comes up with her own plan to improve the play. Maybe a princess in muddy sneakers can live happily ever after, after all!

A collection of audiobooks 23 and 24 in the Katie Kazoo, Switcheroo series! Open Wide is a funny adventure that kids can really sink their teeth into! When Emma W.’s little brother Matthew overhears Katie talking about how awful going to the dentist is, he’s terrified! So Katie...

Seven of Shakespeare's most celebrated plays—As You Like It, Hamlet, King Lear, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Pericles, Romeo & Juliet, and The Winter's Tale—have been specifically adapted by Edith Nesbit to introduce young listeners to the Bard' s works. Made accessible to young listeners without sacrificing any essential elements, these classic retellings capture the drama and flavor of each original play while simplifying plot and detail.

A delightful adveture full of humor and heart set in Elizabethan England! Widge is an orphan with a rare talent for shorthand. His fearsome master has just one demand: steal Shakespeare's play "Hamlet"--or else. Widge has no choice but to follow orders, so he works his way into the heart of the...

It's spring break, and Stink is faced with a difficult choice: hang out at home with his sister, Judy, or become a Shakespeare Sprite with his friend Sophie of the Elves. Hanged be! When Sophie tells Stink that there will be swordplay and cursing at Shakespeare camp, his choice is made. But wait! How now? The eager young thespian hadn't counted on Riley Rottenberger being a Sprite, too. And he positively had not counted on being the only boy! Fie upon't!

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! The show must go on! That's what Jack and Annie learn when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to Elizabethan England. There they meet William Shakespeare...

King of Shadows carries us to London along with a troupe of young American actors to perform A Midsummer Night's Dream in the new Globe Theatre. But through the magic of Susan Cooper's imagination, the journey takes us through time, where one of the young actors discovers he has become a friend of, and actor alongside, none other than William Shakespeare.

The fifth title in the BRILLIANT series by Pamela Butchart. Hamlet could NEVER make his mind up about ANYTHING. And one time he actually went to school in just his pants and got sent home because he couldn't decide what to wear. When Izzy (star of The Spy Who Loved School Dinners) is asked to tell her friends some HILARIOUS and SCARY stories, she knows exactly where to look: Shakespeare, the king of SUPER dramatic stuff.