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Get ready for Easter with this collection of well loved Easter stories that have been keeping children entertained for generations. Each Story has be handpicked to help calm your little one down and to keep them busy during the Easter holidays, whether your on long car journeys to see family, trying to get some work done or just want some relaxing family time.

While doing some last-minute shopping on Christmas Eve, a man has a magical experience. He watches a child preparing to get on Santa's lap through a shop window and is reminded about a special Christmas memory. When the child gets down, Santa makes eye contact with the man, and they are immediately taken back to a moment they had shared (in his past). So the story unfolds as he stares through a window of time at a glimpse from Christmas past....

Few winter stories are more affecting than Hans Christian Andersen's The Little Match Girl. Written in 1848, and strictly speaking a New Year's Eve story, it showed so clearly then, as it does now, that the Christmas holidays do not represent fireside, food, and presents for all. This story never fails to move, yet it somehow avoids serious sentimentality.

There's something spooky going on at the ranch! When Halloween arrives, Hank - the self-appointed Head of Ranch Security - has got his hands full of adventure. First there's a problem with the Tricker Trees. Then the ranch is invaded by two skeletons, a witch, and a pirate. And when Hank goes to investigate a strange sound in the cake house, he's sure it can only be one thing...a ghost. Can Hank rid the ranch of this unwanted visitor? Or is he destined to be spooked for good?

E se la magia ci riservasse un destino inaspettato? I cambiamenti possono spaventare... Ma sono necessari per rinascere in una personale "Pasqua" e riscoprire la nostra autentica essenza... Diventando così tutti... Un coniglio Pasquale!

הבית של סבא וסבתא נראה פתאום שונה. שום דבר לא היה במקום. בלונים כחולים ואדומים השתלשלו מהתקרה. הטלוויזיה - זזה הצידה. הכיסאות - התחבאו מאחורי הספות, אגרטל הפרחים - הסתתר בפינת העציצים, שולחן האוכל - התעטף בסדינים והפך לאוהל מקושט במדבקות של שמש, ציפורים ופרפרים והסלון הפך למגרש שעשועים אחד גדול, עם המון משחקים וצעצועים...

Our favorite French bulldog, Billy the Kid, is back! Featuring an original song by Dolly Parton, the third book in her New York Times bestselling series follows Billy as he ruffs it out on the dance floor...and falls for his cute dance teacher.

Perfect for National Teacher Day, Teacher Appreciation Week, the end of the school year, or just because! This heartwarming audiobook is a perfect thank-you gift for teachers everywhere. With The Very Hungry Caterpillar, this story provides all the reasons why the teachers in our lives are so special and why we're so thankful for them.

Julen närmar sig med stormsteg och i den lilla bokaffären ska ägaren Rune äntligen få ett besök av en känd författare. Han har köpt in massor av böcker som han hoppas få sålt under dagen. Svea och Annie är stamkunder i bokaffären, fast i ärlighetens namn köper de sällan något, men de är ofta där och läser. De älskar nämligen böcker.

A shadow war rages on between man and the infamous Reaper. Will thirteen-year-old, Ian Grim, mark its end or cause an all-new devastating beginning? Something was off about Ian. He knew it. Everybody knew it! Why else did the kids at school go about whispering behind his back and throwing him dirty looks? He was used to it by now. But everything takes a turn for the worse when his mom goes missing one night and his dad tries to kill him.

Hans Christian Andersen’s poignant and moving classic in an award-winning audiobook by Almost Tangible. A young fir tree stands in the forest. It longs to grow and discover the world and find out where all the other trees are disappearing to..."Oh, grow, grow, become big and old, that is the only wonderful thing in this world"! Set against the backdrop of Christmas, The Fir Tree is a poignant and bittersweet tale about the importance of living in the moment and not allowing life to pass you by - a wonderful, evocative listen for young and old alike.

Ten-year-olds Tommy and Johnny do everything together. Whether it's riding the school bus, having sleepovers, or watching the same old movies every single Christmas, the two of them are inseparable. During one of their traditional December movie nights, Tommy makes a wish that if he had just one Christmas wish, it would be for him and Johnny to be together forever. But little does he know, there's magic around. Magic that can make his dream come true.

"Bin kein Klabauter auf der See, bin ein Klabauter im tiefen Schnee!" - Pumuckl fällt immer ein neuer Schabernack ein, mit dem er Meister Eders Leben ordentlich durcheinanderwirbeln kann. Im Winter gibt es für den kleinen Klabautermann besonders viel zu entdecken: Adventskalender und Schneeballschlachten, Lebkuchen und Weihnachtslieder, Christbäume und Geschenke. Stefan Kaminski nimmt uns mit seiner einzigartigen stimmlichen Vielfalt direkt in Meister Eders Schreinerwerkstatt mit. Ein Lieblingshörbuch mit 24 tollen Geschichten für gemütliche und lustige Winterabende.

Dito es el juguete preferido de Jack. Ha estado a su lado, en los buenos y malos momentos, hasta que una Nochebuena sucede algo terrible: Dito se pierde. Pero es una noche especial, una noche para los milagros y los casos perdidos, una noche en que los objetos, incluidos los juguetes, pueden cobrar vida. Y el juguete más nuevo de Jack, el cerdito de Navidad (el frustrante sustituto de Dito), ha tramado un plan muy arriesgado. Juntos se embarcarán en un viaje mágico para recuperar y salvar al que hasta ahora ha sido el mejor amigo Jack.

The Big Catch of Fish is a vivid re-imagining of the story of Jesus, as told by one of his young friends, a boy fisherman. It's a story written to capture the imagination. This story of Jesus, follows him from the shores of lake Galilee, to the cross and resurrection, as seen through the eyes of a young boy. As they listen, your child will be able to picture the scenes, perhaps even imagine themselves there, watching as onlookers. They'll love this listening to the amazing story of Jesus.

Notchmas is the most important holiday in the world of Minecraft. But greedy, selfish villager Ebenezer Scrooge could care less. That is, until he is visited by strange and terrifying creatures who teach him the true meaning of Notchmas.

Shh! Fancy Nancy and her classmates are planning a surprise party - that means it's top secret! Together Nancy and her friends prepare the treats and decorate the classroom for the party. Everything has to be kept super secret. Even the cupcakes have a surprise inside! Will you be able to guess who the party is for? Fans of Fancy Nancy will delight as they join Nancy in planning a fabulous surprise in this Fancy Nancy I Can Read Super Secret Surprise Party.

So ein Pech: Hase Langbein hatte so ein schönes Weihnachtsgeschenk für seinen Freund Umbärto. Aber er hat es zu gut versteckt und nun kann er es nicht mehr finden. Zum Glück hat Pixi eine rettende Idee! 5 tolle neue Weihnachtsgeschichten mit Pixi und seinen Freunden.

Eule Eulilia verschläft beinahe ihren Geburtstag, Kapitän Sternhagel bekommt Geburtstags(überraschungs)gäste vom Südpol, Rosis Geburtstagspicknick fällt (fast) ins Wasser, und Pixi feiert das wunderbarste Schatzsucher-Geburtstagsfest überhaupt. Fünf tolle Geschichten über Geburtstagskinder, Torten, Geschenke und die besten Freunde, die man sich vorstellen kann!

Hurra, hurra - Der lustige Kobold ist wieder da...