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A collection of 11 new short stories and six new poems by Ireland's top children's writers, edited by Laureate na nOg Eoin Colfer. Each of the stories and poems is based around the theme of place, being set or inspired by a particular location within Ireland.

This story was going to begin like all the best stories. With a school bus falling from the sky. But no one saw it happen. They were all too busy - Jason Reynolds conjures 10 tales (one per block) about what happens after the dismissal bell rings and brilliantly weaves them into one wickedly funny, piercingly poignant look at the detours we face on the walk home, and in life.

Six petites histoires pour des jeunes enfants âgés de deux à cinq ans. De véritable histoires testées et approuvées pour une merveilleuse écoute du soir avant le coucher!

Rediscover childhood in this vast collection of illuminating stories that are reminiscent of classical rhymes and tales. The second part to Timeless Tales, Nursery Rhymes and Poems shares in adventures we had as children and introduces new and imaginative possibilities for young listeners. With so many captivating stories, children will never cease to be enchanted.

It's been years since Jon Scieszka and Lane Smith introduced the world to the Cinderumpelstiltskin, Little Red Running Shorts, Chicken Licken, and the rest of the hilarious cast of characters in The Stinky Cheese Man. In this audio edition, listen to some really off-the-wall fairy tales, including "The Princess and the Bowling Ball", "The Really Ugly Duckling", and "Jack's Bean Problem".

A collection of some of Puffin's best-loved stories all about travel and adventure featuring books by... Quentin Blake, Giles Andreae & Korky Paul, Benedict Blathwayt, Matt de la Pena & Christian Robinson, Emma Thompson, William Steig, Joel Stewart, Shirley Hughes, Peter Bentley & Helen Oxenbury and Nadia Shireen.

This special collection of 16 calming stories is designed to help settle restless puppies and soothe anxious dogs. With soft, rhythmic storytelling and peaceful themes, these tales create a comforting atmosphere that can help ease separation anxiety, promote relaxation, and provide a sense of security for your beloved pet.

A gentle moment of calm, just when little ones need it most. This heartwarming collection of 20 relaxing 5-minute stories is designed to soothe, settle, and bring a sense of peace to young listeners. Whether it’s winding down before bed, taking a quiet break during the day, or creating a calm atmosphere after playtime, these short and gentle tales provide the perfect escape into a world of kindness, imagination, and relaxation.

Get your kids settled for long car journeys with this collection of 25 entertaining animal stories. These calming stories will keep the whole family occupied and stop any whining whilst you are trying to drive. Perfect for families to listen to in the car, in the airport, on the train or on the way to your next family adventure!

Moi, quand je suis fâchée, je me mets à tempêter, tonner, taper du pied !

A strange, silent girl who only appears in phone pictures. A school prank with a Christmas elf that goes terribly wrong. A piece of chalk that draws frighteningly fast. A boy's bone-tingling encounter with the world's most awesome toothpaste!

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.

Get ready for spring with this collection of well loved springtime stories that will have your little one excited to go and explore nature! Each calming story has been hand selected so that you can have peace of mind that your child will settle down and relax once you press play.

Аркадий Аверченко ― русский писатель, драматург, театральный критик, выдающийся мастер короткой юмористической прозы двадцатых годов прошлого века. Среди тем, которые интересовали А. Т. Аверченко, были общественно-политические события начала XX столетия, влияние искусства на повседневную жизнь, взаимоотношения между людьми, радости и печали детей и многое другое.

Beim Spielen stürzt Wellensittich Timy vom Baum und verletzt sich schwer. Seine tierischen Freunde reagieren schnell, bringen ihn zum Tierarzt und kümmern sich rührend um ihn. Als er nicht mehr fliegen darf, haben sie eine ungewöhnliche Idee, um ihn wieder glücklich zu machen.

Begleite uns bei lustigen Abenteuern, wenn Micky Wildwasser-Rafting macht, surfen lernt, den Freizeitpark besucht und vieles mehr. Jede Geschichte in dieser Sammlung ist perfekt für die Schlafenszeit oder einfach so!

In a city of shimmering pearl that floats on the endless sea of the sky, ten-year-old Elara has only ever known a life of light, music, and gentle breezes. Aethel is a marvel, held aloft by a power forgotten to time. But the magic is fading. When the city’s great Sky-Lamps begin to dim and terrifying tremors threaten to send her home plummeting into the unknown Groundlands below, Elara discovers a secret that the city Elders have long kept hidden.

Ein Mann hat sich verirrt und bittet Gerhard, ihm den Weg zu zeigen. Doch dieser hütet die Schafe und kann sie nicht allein lassen. Der Fremde versucht, ihn mit einer großzügigen Geldsumme zu überreden. Andrea beschäftigt die Frage: "Warum gibt es uns Menschen überhaupt?" Doch als sie Anita trifft, verändert sich alles. Das Mädchen kann ihr nicht nur eine Antwort geben, sondern hilft ihr auch, Jesus zu finden.

Interesting Stories for Kids is the perfect for curious minds aged 7–12 who are ready to dive into thrilling tales packed with excitement, brain-teasing clues, and heartwarming friendships. This action-packed collection of unforgettable short stories is designed to spark curiosity and ignite a lifelong love of listening.

Get cozy with five heartwarming tales designed to relax and entertain kids—perfect for a five-minute story before bed. Each one introduces little listeners to a loveable animal friend, bringing gentle adventures that make bedtime both fun and calming. 5-Minute Stories For Kids: Tales From The Jungle And The Sea is a collection of five tall tales filled with charm, color, and just the right touch of magic.