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The 1938 classic tells the story of Mr. Popper, the small-town housepainter who dreamed of exploring Antarctic regions, and Captain Cook, the redoubtable penguin who turned Mr. Popper's world upside down.

'All this could be yours!' Paddington read on the glossy leaflet showing a large, sleek silver-grey car. It took him a long time to eat 15 packets of currants in order to enter the competition. And the Rolls-Royce he'd expected to win turned out to be one of 10,000 consolation prizes - a bookmark! Then Paddington finds himself taking a driving test and, much to his amazement, is presented with a license allowing him to drive a rather unusual vehicle.

One summer's day, 10-year-old India Opal Buloni goes down to the local supermarket for some groceries - and comes home with a dog. But Winn-Dixie is no ordinary dog. It's because of Winn-Dixie that Opal begins to make friends. And it's because of Winn-Dixie that she finally dares to ask her father about her mother, who left when Opal was three. In fact, as Opal admits, just about everything that happens that summer is because of Winn-Dixie.

Packed full of adventure, this collection features eight of the best-loved stories from the creators of The Gruffalo, read by Julia Donaldson – perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or any time at all! Join in the adventure as Mouse wanders through the deep dark wood to meet...

Meet Billy. A kid with a dream. He wants to turn an old wooden house into an incredible sweetshop full of treats! And meet The Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company: Monkey, Pelican (Pelly) and Giraffe (who needs ladders when you've got a giraffe?!). They have just landed a big break cleaning all six hundred and seventy-seven windows of the mansion owned by the richest man in all of England! All they need now is a little help from Billy. Can these unlikely new friends make Billy's wildest dreams come true and take him on an adventure he'll never forget...?

Gerald the giraffe longs to go to the great Jungle Dance, but how can he join in when he doesn't know how to tango or two-step? Everyone knows that giraffes can't dance...or can they? With lots of music to boogie along to, this fun-filled audiobook is guaranteed to get little ones dancing!

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable audiobook edition of Peppa’s Party Stories by Ladybird. A collection of 10 newly recorded audio stories based on Peppa Pig, the hit TV show!

Have you ever wondered how fast a T-Rex could really run, or how much a Triceratops weighed? How about how long a Brontosaurus's neck was, or how high a Velociraptor could jump? Maybe you've just wanted to learn more about the dinosaurs you've seen in your favorite movies and TV shows, or heard about in other books. Well If you have, then you've come to the right place!

Return to the unforgettable world of the Newbery Medal-winning and number New York Times best-selling novel The One and Only Ivan (soon to be a major motion picture) in this incredible sequel, starring Ivan’s friend Bob! Bob sets out on a dangerous journey in search of his long-lost sister with the help of his two best friends, Ivan and Ruby. As a hurricane approaches and time is running out, Bob finds courage he never knew he had and learns the true meaning of friendship and family.

Tauche ein in die bezaubernde Welt der Wale mit "Wunder der Wale: Entdeckung der Riesen der Tiefsee." Dieses Kinderbuch nimmt junge Leser mit auf eine unglaubliche Reise unter die Wellen, um das Leben einiger der großartigsten Kreaturen des Ozeans zu erkunden. Vom majestätischen Blauwal, dem größten Tier der Erde, über den akrobatischen Buckelwal bis hin zum geheimnisvollen Narwal - jede Seite ist voller faszinierender Fakten über verschiedene Wale.

When a mysterious egg appears outside Hunwick's burrow, no one is quite certain what to think. And when it doesn't hatch right away, everyone is even more bewildered. Hunwick understands that the egg is his friend, and he is the only one who knows its secret.

In the quiet glow of evening, Little Bear searches for the perfect hug to help him drift off to sleep. Along the way, he discovers the warmth of family love—soft, gentle, and always there when he needs it most. With tender words, The Little Bear’s Bedtime Hug is a cozy story that celebrates the bonds of love and the soothing rituals of bedtime. Perfect for children and parents to share, this tale will wrap young listeners in a sense of safety and belonging, making it an ideal companion for sweet dreams.

Voici l'histoire d'une pie au nom de Pica Pica, et de son amitié avec un jeune garçon de 10 ans, Jules. Ils se sont rencontrés dans le marais poitevin et cette rencontre a changé leur vie, à tous les deux. C'est l'auteur lui-même, Philippe Légereau, qui raconte leur histoire dans son audiolivre.

Delfin Igor taucht überraschend wieder bei der Insel Maotou auf. Auru ist glücklich, dass sein Freund zurück ist, aber auch besorgt, weil Igor wieder einen Peilsender trägt. Kurz darauf stranden Zoom und andere Delfine in einer Bucht Maotous.

With enchanting rhymes and a powerful message, The Lion's Roar teaches young listeners about self-acceptance, empathy, and the courage to embrace one’s true nature. Perfect for bedtime, classroom discussions, or moments of reflection, this book inspires young listeners to use their own "roar" to make the world a kinder, brighter place.

Skipper isn’t your ordinary skunk. He’s an inventor, dreamer, and fearless flyer who lives in a fortress of forgotten junk behind Luigi’s Diner. With nothing but old blenders, kite string, and broken drones, Skipper builds gadgets that defy gravity. But when he stumbles into the high-flying world of rooftop racing, he discovers something far bigger than trophies and bragging rights—someone is plotting to steal the city’s heartbeat: a legendary song that keeps its people united.

Aria and Leo embark on an adventurous quest in a magical forest after discovering a forgotten map that promises treasure. Their journey leads them through enchanting landscapes, friendships with woodland creatures, and challenges that test their courage and determination. They prepare for the journey, guided by celestial signs, and enter a hidden underground passage where they meet helpful mice.

Winter is here, and in winter bears sleep. But how do you convince six not-so-sleepy bear cubs to go to bed? Mother Bear has found a way – with a cosy rhyme for each of them.

Manu has an action-packed day ahead, and Dad reminds him that even busy crocodiles need to use the toilet at day care. Can this energetic crocodile find the time to use the loo and show off his best moves at the afternoon dance party?

There was once a baby koala, so soft and round that all who saw her loved her. Koala Lou is the first born in a large family. She feels sad because her mother seems too busy to pay her any attention. Perhaps if she wins the tree-climbing at the Bush Olympics her mother might notice her again. Koala Lou starts her training right away!