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Join siblings Lily and Ben as they receive a golden invitation to join a magical horse and carriage ride guided by the renowned Mr. Montgomery. As they embark on this extraordinary journey, they encounter whimsical creatures, overcome challenges, and forge lifelong friendships amidst the beauty of nature.

Tim Diamond—the world’s worst private detective—takes on his most dangerous case yet, and it’s going to be up to his brother to keep him out of trouble. A short story from Guys Read: Thriller, edited by Jon Scieszka...

Join Godzilla, a gentle giant with emerald scales and a heart as vast as the forest itself, as he embarks on a journey of self-discovery and friendship. From the depths of loneliness to the heights of joy, each story in this collection is a testament to the power of kindness, courage, and the bonds that unite us all. Follow along as Godzilla encounters a wounded bird in need of a friend, braves towering mountains and rushing rivers, and discovers the beauty of diversity and acceptance in the creatures he meets along the way.

Embark on a magical journey with Lily, a young and adventurous explorer, as she sets out to uncover the mysteries hidden within the depths of the forest. In this captivating bedtime storybook, listeners will be transported to a world filled with wonder, excitement, and the promise of adventure. Follow Lily as she navigates winding paths, encounters mythical creatures, and unravels ancient secrets on her quest to reach the elusive cave tucked away in the heart of the forest.

From the award-winning author of Hidden Talents, two remarkable short-story collections - Kidzilla and The Witch's Monkey - together for the first time. Plus several brand-new stories. Each hilarious and harrowing. A substitute teacher finds out she has some monsters for students. A group of kids attempts a levitation trick with hair-raising results. A neighborhood is so boring the grown-ups are turning into...well...you know. And dozens more.

Qui abbiamo raccolto per Storyphones 15 fantastiche storie per bambini. Le piccole ascoltatrici e i piccoli ascoltatori potranno rivivere delle avventure entusiasmanti: raccontiamo di un drago dormiente, di una carrozza magica, di un sonno fiabesco, di una strega che vorrebbe andare a scuola o di una scimmia che libera tutti gli animali dello zoo per organizzare una grande festa.

Dive into the enchanting world of Luna, a curious and playful baby kitten, as she embarks on a journey of discovery in "A Day and Night with a Baby Kitten." From the moment the sun rises to the twinkling of the stars in the night sky, Luna's adventures will captivate young listeners and whisk them away on a magical adventure filled with warmth, laughter, and love.

Dr. Hamilton nunca imaginou que um simples trabalho em uma mansão distante o levaria a um mistério de arrepiar! Entre noites sem dormir, um besouro gigante chamado Hércules e situações imprevisíveis, ele e o Sr. Linchmere terão que correr contra o tempo para salvar um experimento crucial e resolver um escândalo familiar. Será que eles vão conseguir? Confira este incrível episódio de Histórias Fantásticas e de Mistério do Vovô Edgar, produzido pela NarraKids!

Introducing The Famous Five to younger readers with this NEWLY-CREATED mystery story for children aged 5 and up! The Five are excited to go to the opening of a brand new museum, but their visit takes a turn when they notice one of the paintings has been replaced with a fake! Who could have taken...

The second of a new series of young fiction by Jenny Valentine, winner of the Guardian Children’s Fiction Prize for her debut novel, Finding Violet Park. More funny and endearing family stories featuring the the irrepressible 5-year-old IGGY as seen through the eyes of her big sister Flo, the...

Five powerful ribbons from a magical realm are pulled through a portal to Earth, where they must use their unique abilities to protect the world from unseen dangers. Together, they teach children the true meaning of courage, kindness, and unity.

From the very first rhyme, Books Are Life invites young listeners into a world where every minute holds endless possibility. Each verse is filled with warmth, wonder, and gentle wisdom that helps children fall in love with books and with themselves. Through playful poetry and vivid imagery, children discover that books are more than words. They are magical companions that spark imagination, build empathy, connect hearts across cultures and time, encourage confidence, and inspire a lifelong love of learning.

What happens when Joey and his sister, Mary Alice--two city slickers from Chicago--make their annual summer visits to Grandma Dowdel's seemingly sleepy Illinois town? August 1929: They see their first corpse, and he isn't resting easy. August 1930: The Cowgilll boys terrorize the town, and...

Embark on an enchanting journey in "When Bella Met Larry: Tales of Adventure and Friendship," a captivating bedtime storybook that will transport young listeners to magical realms filled with wonder and excitement.

Embark on an enchanting journey with Lily and Jack in "The Lost Lagoon Kids Stories Book," a captivating tale filled with adventure, mystery, and magical discoveries. When a mysterious map is found hidden in their attic, siblings Lily and Jack, along with their adventurous parents, set sail on an epic quest to uncover the secrets of the Lost Lagoon.

Get ready to have yourself a scary little Christmas! Noelle is a bookworm with a witty sense of humor who recently started middle school. She claims she's not a Scrooge but thinks she's too old to believe in Santa or the magic of Christmas. Her Mom, who is all jingle bells and jolly, tries to get Noelle in the holiday spirit by decorating the house early. Her bratty little brother and Christmas light-stringing Dad also add to the holiday madness.

Introducing The Famous Five to younger readers, age 5+. In this full-colour, newly created adventure story, the children and Timmy find a special toy, hidden deep inside a cave . . . The Five have found a bottle with a message inside! It says that there's a hidden doll in the caves across from...

In this book, Children enjoy learning with five fun conversational short stories that introduce an interesting new concept from the real-world environment while enabling language skills. There are comprehension- based questions at the end of every story to encourage children to think and solve!

Luna is a curious and creative little explorer who sees the world in shapes, colors, and imagination. In Color Town, every corner holds something new to discover—but sometimes, learning can feel overwhelming. As Luna navigates her vibrant world, she begins to understand that it’s okay to move at her own pace and learn in her own way. Through a playful and supportive journey, young listeners are gently reminded that there is no one “right” way to learn—only their way.

Though Richard Peck is best known as a novelist, he has been writing short stories—rousing, provocative, and thoroughly entertaining—throughout his career. “Priscilla and the Wimps,” his first, is perhaps the most-read children’s short story of all time. Others have inspired his...