Anthologies & Short Stories

From the world’s favourite author, David Walliams–ten cautionary tales and a delightfully dreadful cast of characters....

Think your teachers are bad? Wait till you meet this lot....

Be warned! Awful animals lurk inside. These 10 tales of the world’s craziest creatures will have you shaking with laughter. You’ll never look at pets in the same way again....

In this collection there is mystery and magic, laughter and mischief, the joy of shared times and plenty of delicious food....

A brilliant collection of best-selling stories from Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, read aloud by stars Josie Lawrence, Steven Pacey and Imelda Staunton - perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or any time at all....

From the phenomenal number-one best seller David Walliams comes another collection of more hilariously horrible children....

The 23 tales in this set have never lost their popularity and sell in their millions all over the world. Meet again the famous characters that children love and adore....

Fiercetooth, a NightWing obsessed with what could have - and should have - been. Deathbringer, desperate to prove himself as the next great NightWing assassin. Six-Claws, who will soon find that loyalty comes with a price. In these four short stories, dig deeper into the world of Pyrrhia....

In this captivating collection of stories by the author of Ballet Shoes, there are auditions on stage and antics on ice, trips to the pantomime, holiday adventures and laughter shared with family and friends....

It is both amazing and wonderful that so much of the richness of our language and our moral education still owes a huge debt to a Greek slave who was executed over 2,000 years ago....

A dazzling collection of magical tales by the world's best-loved storyteller. Perfect for children aged five and up! There are tales of the most powerful enchanters and conjurers in Fairyland in this bumper collection of short stories by Enid Blyton....

From adventures with sleepy giants to bedtime stories about how Bobs the dog got a cold nose, drift into dreamland with these short stories by Enid Blyton. Look out for midnight parties and falling stars....

Stare, if you dare, into Paul Jennings' wild world....

Stare if you dare, into Paul Jennings' wild world....

When Nazi soldiers come to the orphanage Felix decides to escape and make his way home....

An illuminating collection of short stories, ‘Square Me, Round World’ delves into the distinctive experiences of those who navigate life feeling like square pegs in a world of round holes....

In the gentle hush of twilight, as stars twinkle in the velvety sky, the enchanting world of our “Ultimate Bedtime Sleep Meditation Stories for Kids” awaits! A compilation of 14 unique tales, this book is designed to be a helpful companion, introducing children to mindfulness and meditation.

Snuggle down with this charming collection of wintery and Christmas stories from the world's best loved storyteller....

Join Lila on an unforgettable journey into the heart of mystery and adventure in "The Haunted Hideout." When Lila discovers a mysterious invitation leading her to an old mansion on the outskirts of town, she embarks on a thrilling quest that will test her courage and curiosity.

Qui abbiamo raccolto per Storyphones 15 fantastiche storie per bambini. Le piccole ascoltatrici e i piccoli ascoltatori potranno rivivere delle avventure...

Andy and Danny boldly go where sensible people fear to tread. Just how stupid can two human beings be? Just Stupid! provides the answer to this vexing and important question....

Plans come undone. Zips come undone. Bullies come undone....

It's unbearable... The bird's perch is swinging to and fro and hitting me on the nose....

The latest edition to the riotously funny Just series by best-selling Australian children's author Andy Griffiths....

This is a collection of humorous stories about the Delmonico family....

Set in Indonesia in the 1970s and ’80s, Pip and Zoe’s Amazing Adventures is a collection of short stories inspired by true events. What started out as requests for ‘stories from your mouth’ from the author’s children has now, almost a decade later, become the first collection of stories of Pip and Zoe Cottew’s childhood in Indonesia. Each of these stories are heartfelt love letters to the author’s childhood in Indonesia and the menagerie of animals with whom she grew up.

Disfruta una colección de varios cuentos en audio, desde el clásico cuento inglés de Winnie-the-Pooh hasta el popular cuento de fantasmas de México, La Llorona. Sigue a una zorra inteligente y a un gato mientras engañan a un grupo de animales feroces en La zorra y el gato, un cuento tradicional de Ucrania. Únete El elefante amable en su búsqueda de amistad y aceptación en Afganistán. Escucha cómo Gigi supera su pánico escénico con el apoyo de su tío en Gigi encuentra su voz. Estos y más cuentos te transportarán a diferentes lugares e inspirarán tu imaginación.

Join Maggie and Tommy on a whimsical adventure filled with friendship, courage, and a touch of magic in The Old Ghost in New Garment. When the spirited ghost of Lady Eveline appears in their old family home, she reveals a hidden treasure and a long-lost legacy waiting to be discovered.

In Hans Christian Andersen’s enchanting tale, The Elderbush, the elder tree becomes a gateway to the wonders of nature and the passage of time. Through a gentle story told by the elder tree itself, a young child learns about the beauty of life’s cycle and the magic found in every season. Filled with warmth and wisdom, this classic fairy tale captures the timeless relationship between nature and the human spirit.

The Emperor's New Clothes is a beloved fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen that tells the story of a vain emperor who is deceived into believing he is wearing magnificent, magical garments that are invisible to those who are unfit for their positions. As the emperor parades through town in his 'new clothes,' it is a young child who points out the truth that no one else dares to speak: the emperor isn’t wearing anything at all. This timeless tale is both humorous and thought-provoking, offering lessons about vanity, pride, and honesty.

This is a book of 12 "Amazing" stories especially written for young girls—uplifting and exciting stories that will delight young listeners. In each story, the protagonist has a secret superpower that enables them to do good and overcome things that are a cause for concern—like saving a beloved kitten from a fire, preventing an old woman from being scammed; helping a friend who has been wrongfully accused; saving a beached dolphin; helping a boy who is being bullied at school, etc.

Join Lily, a curious and adventurous girl, as she embarks on a magical journey through her grandmother’s enchanting garden in "The Girl Who Picked Flowers." Each chapter invites young listeners into a world bursting with vibrant colors, fragrant blooms, and whimsical creatures, where every flower holds a story and every moment is a chance for adventure.

Mit diesem Hörbuch laden wir kleine und große Hörer in eine magische Welt ein, in der Freundschaft, Mut und Fantasie die Hauptrolle spielen! Diese Sammlung aus zehn liebevoll geschriebenen Kindergeschichten bietet spannende und herzerwärmende Abenteuer für die ganze Familie. Perfekt geeignet für das Vorlesen am Abend oder das erste Selberlesen, verzaubern die Geschichten mit starken Botschaften und fantasievollen Charakteren.

In this heartwarming children's tale, a young kitten named Miss Aubrey finds herself stuck on a high tree limb, unable to find her way down. As she cries out faintly, a wise and kind bird named Mr. Keaton hears her and sets off on a journey to find help.

Say goodbye to sleepless nights with this collection of enchanting bedtime stories that are sure to capture the imagination and hearts of young listeners. Each tale is filled with magical creatures, space travelers, and exciting adventures, designed to help children unwind and fall asleep fast.

Börles Zahnputztraining: Mit lustigen Mitmachgeschichten aus lästiger Pflicht ein fröhliches Familienvergnügen machen Vor dem Zubettgehen steht in vielen Familien ein abendliches Theater auf dem Plan: Auf Zähneputzen hat der Nachwuchs so gar keine Lust. Doch statt lustlos-flüchtiger Zahnreinigung können die Beißerchen auch mit Kreativität und Spaß blitzblank geschrubbt werden und mit den Morfen-Geschichten in diesem Hörbuch klappt das ganz einfach!

O conto As Cocadas, publicado pela primeira vez em O Tesouro da Casa Velha, um dos últimos trabalhos de Cora Coralina, ganha nesta edição as cores, os traços, as ilustrações tão sintonizadas com a infância do artista Alê Abreu. A narrativa em primeira pessoa, curta, direta e, ao mesmo tempo, detalhista no que é preciso – qualidades de quem conta mesmo um conto – envolve a criança, desafia sua curiosidade a cada linha, desperta o desejo de descobrir a resolução do conflito vivido pela personagem: Eu devia ter nesse tempo dez anos. Era menina prestimosa e trabalhadeira à moda do tempo.

Esta compilación de cuentos cortos de la mano de Plim Plim es ideal para divertirnos cuando estamos de viaje. En este libro, Plim Plim y sus amigos nos acompañan con divertidas historias para entretener a los más pequeños cuando hacemos un viaje largo o en algún lugar en el que tenemos que esperar un ratito.

“The People Could Fly,” the title story in Virginia Hamilton’s prize-winning American Black folktale collection, is a fantasy tale of the slaves who possessed the ancient magic words that enabled them to literally fly away to freedom. And it is a moving tale of those who did not have the opportunity to “fly” away, who remained slaves with only their imaginations to set them free as they told and retold this tale.

Hannah Arendt n'est pas une penseuse de terrier, mais une penseuse de terrain. Dans son petit théâtre, monter en scène veut dire penser ; penser veut dire agir. Surtout lorsque les hommes-bureaux n'ont qu'une idée : construire un monde de papier...

El loro Pedrito es muy querido por su familia humana. Un día, tras un paseo a la selva, tiene un especial enfrentamiento con un tigre, lo que provoca que se ausente de casa por mucho tiempo, preocupando a todos. Cuando regresa, narra su aventura.

Un hombre se va a vivir al campo por recomendación médica. En una de sus salidas al monte para cazar, salva a una tortuga de las garras de un tigre, con la intención de comérsela después. Sin embargo, al darse cuenta de que está herida, decide cuidarla y sanarla. Cuando la tortuga se recupera, es el hombre quien enferma, y es ella ahora quien decide salvarle la vida.

Nuevo cuento de La neurona exploradora, la colección escrita por la psicóloga Isabel Rojas Estapé que nos ayudará a entender qué ocurre en nuestro cerebro y a gestionar las emociones. La neurona exploradora: Descubre tu mente, entiende tus emociones. ¡Hola! Soy Neurita, la neurona exploradora. Vivo en el cerebro de Cris y mi función es ayudarla a entender sus pensamientos y emociones. Llega la Navidad ¡y Cris está emocionadísima! ¡Por fin podrá reencontrarse con sus abuelos! Se siente tan feliz que no puede parar de moverse. Al verlos, es como si se celebrara una fiesta en su corazón.

Un forastero llega a la casa de campo del señor X, con un mapa que indica que en un sector de la vivienda estaría enterrado un tesoro. Pese a su desconfianza, el señor X acepta el desafío de cavar en el lugar señalado junto al desconocido.

Un matrimonio de campesinos, Tomasa y Juan, tras una jornada de compra y venta de productos, avanza en su carreta por un camino campestre. Ambos están borrachos, y su estado será determinante en el desenlace de esta historia.