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Hugh Lofting's wonderfully whimsical story of a doctor whose love of animals allows him to learn their language and becomes a splendid "animal doctor"... with their help. And he even goes all the way to Africa to cure the sick monkeys...it's charming!

Poppy knew she was taking a risk following her beloved Ragweed to Bannock Hill, but a night of dancing with the handsome golden mouse was just too tempting. So when Ragweed is scooped up by the sinister owl, Mr. Ocax, who rules over Dimwood forest, she’s devastated. Her whole life she was warned of Mr. Ocax’s evil ways … how could she have been so foolish to put herself and Ragweed at risk?

How do you spell trouble? R-A-M-B-O. After a brilliant use of the Syruptishus Loaderation maneuver, Hank the Cowdog wins himself a free ride into town. But when the ticket turns out to be one-way, the trouble begins for the head of ranch security.

It seems that Hank's beloved sister and her children are the target of malicious threats from the neighborhood bully, a Great Dane named Rambo.

Prince the racehorse isn’t as speedy as he used to be, and his love of fine dining isn’t helping matters. Can Olivia and Eliza help break the spell and get Prince working out again in time for the big race?

Jeff and genetically engineered spy dog Chipper are on the run from the mysterious and sinister government organisation knows only as The Institute. Due to a combination of bravery, luck and some of Chipper's more useful modifications, they've managed to evade their pursuers so far. But The Institute is closing in, and Chipper and Jeff will have to be stay one step ahead if they want to stay alive....

Das offizielle Hörbuch zum vierten Film! Ein neues Leinwand-Abenteuer mit den magischen Tieren, erzählt von Margit Auer. Ida freut sich: Miriam kommt für einige Monate an die Wintersteinschule! Doch irgendwas scheint Idas Freundin zu bedrücken. Ob ihr ein magisches Tier helfen kann? Auch Miss Cornfield hat Sorgen – denn die Schule soll verkauft werden! Was passiert mit der magischen Gemeinschaft, wenn alle Kinder auf andere Schulen gehen? Idas Klasse braucht dringend einen Plan.

Junior agents Finn, Milo and Tasi, along with a young hacker, Ether, and Arty the microraptor, are dispatched to Scotland to recover stolen technology that could plunge the world into chaos. It's their most nail-biting mission yet – even before they wake a monster from the deep ...

Och nö, so nicht! Eine unheimliche Gleichgültigkeit hat von den Bewohnern des Waldes Besitz ergriffen. Liegt das an der seltsamen Blume, die neuerdings überall im Wald wächst? Wer an ihr riecht, dem ist plötzlich alles andere egal! Doch war hat diese Och-nö-Blumen gesät? Und warum? Schon bald kommen die Unterholz-Ninjas Bubo, Ella und Piks einem gemeinen Plan auf die Schliche ... Ninjastarke Mischung aus Freundschaft, Witz und Natur: Im dritten Teil der Reihe für Kinder ab sechs Jahren lüften Bubo, Ella und Piks ein blumiges Geheimnis. Humorvoll und dynamisch gibt Jonas Minthe jedem Tier seine eigene Stimme.

Quand un malicieux chat roux s’invite dans la vie bien ordonnée de Bobrun, c’est le drame! Bobrun va tout faire pour chasser Charoux, mais le chat espiègle s’obstine à l’entrainer dans de folles aventures… Et si c’était le début d’une amitié? Une histoire tendre et remplie d’humour qui ouvre la réflexion sur la différence, la solitude, l'amitié, le partage. Avec Bobrun et Charoux, sortons du carcan de la routine et autorisons un brin de folie dans nos vies!

No one loves and understands animals like the eccentric 19th-century physician Dr. Dolittle, who masters animal language with the help of Polynesia the parrot. After his human patients desert him, the kind-hearted doctor finds his calling in practicing animal medicine, and his fame spreads far and wide. When a terrible epidemic breaks out among monkeys in Africa, Dr. Dolittle sets out to save them, accompanied by some of his favorite pets.

An inspirational story of a boy who loved the stars so much, he decided to catch one of his very own. The original debut picture book from shining talent Oliver Jeffers. There once was a boy who loved stars so much that he wished he had one of his very own. Every night he watched the stars in...

Calvin and Peter embarked on a journey guided by a treasure map. It turned out that the map was a trap. It revealed a new dimension under the Bedrock layer called Amethyst where an ancient beast was sealed to slumber for eternity. But Calvin and Peter have awakened the Warden. This monster was thought to be no more than an old tale by many. With a new threat on the horizon, could Calvin and his trusty friends face the new challenge and emerge victorious for the sake of the Overworld? Will they be able to ensure the safety of both humans and Piglins?

Step into the exquisite, miniature world of the mice of Brambly Hedge in this beautiful new edition of the classic picture book. It is the very end of autumn and Flax and Lily are busy making blankets for the voles in the High Hills. Mr Apple has to deliver the blankets to them before the cold...

Meet Peter—a small parrot with big dreams! From climbing the tallest tree to flying all the way to the moon, Peter believes he can do anything. With the loving support of his mum, Polly Blue, and his trusty teddy bear by his side, Peter sets off on a heartwarming adventure that takes him to the stars—and back again.

Ein neues Hörbuch-Abenteuer mit der Lieblingskuh Lieselotte. Lieselotte macht nicht mit: Heute hat Lieselotte wirklich zu gar nichts Lust. Nicht einmal an der Postrunde hat sie ihren Spaß. Was ist nur los mit Lieselotte? Eigentlich hat sie doch immer gute Laune. Der Tierarzt kann keine Krankheit feststellen und alle gut gemeinten Aufmunterungsversuche nützten nichts. Dabei scheint doch die Sonne und ihre Freunde spielen ihre Lieblingsspiele. Nein, Lieselotte macht nicht mit. Dann eben nicht. Sollte sie ihre schlechte Laune doch alleine für sich haben. Und zu Anfang mag Lieselotte wirklich lieber alleine sein.

With the help of Murray and his invention, Tera and Kalo have become powerful and fierce Wardens. They seemed unstoppable at this point. Calvin and his friends tried to stop Tera, Kalo and Murray from causing chaos in the Overworld but have failed several times. When all hope seemed lost, and when all chances to capture the evil Wardens have disappeared, a new ally arises. This secret ally promises to help the group find out more about the Wardens’ plans and offer help in capturing the monsters and bringing peace back to the world.

The prophecy came true. I lost my friends, my family, my home. Steve took everything away from me… but I’m not going to let him get away with this. Steve is an evil serial killer – who knows how many more lives will perish because of him? As long as he is alive, not a single mob is safe. With the help of a long-lost friend, Manny and I ventured into the Overworld in pursuit of justice. Meanwhile, a group of bloodthirsty and violent mobs called the pillagers has their eyes on us, looking for trouble.

A curious and courageous child goes on a daring adventure to rescue a baby dragon that has been captured by wild animals. Along the way, he encounters several fierce and formidable beasts, including a a lion, a gorilla, hungry tigers, several crocodiles, and an angry rhinoceros. This classic beloved story tells the tale of the child's clever and creative strategies for getting out of the dangerous jungle with the dragon.

Blinky Bill is a mischievous koala who lives in the Australian bush. Keen for adventure, he sets off to see the world. On his journeys, he makes trouble in Miss Pimm’s shop, meets Old Wombo (Mr. Wombat), joins a Frog Choir and gets invited to a Rabbit’s Birthday Party. Blinky Bill was written by Dorothy Wall, a New-Zealand born Australian author and has been adapted for television and cinemas. This is the first book of three in The Complete Adventures of Blinky Bill series.

The Yeerks have decided to step-up recruitment in The Sharing---but it's not going to be celebrity endorsements this time. It's a cable TV show, one with a lot of interactivity: call-in and Web site. The Animorphs and Ax are at a loss as to how to bring this threat down. The Yeerks have come up with a brilliant defense. The studio is in a large building with its own day care center. The day care center is right next to the studio, and, to emphasize the family nature of the show, there's even a glass wall separating the studio from day care center.