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Set in Indonesia in the 1970s and ’80s, Pip and Zoe’s Amazing Adventures is a collection of short stories inspired by true events. What started out as requests for ‘stories from your mouth’ from the author’s children has now, almost a decade later, become the first collection of stories of Pip and Zoe Cottew’s childhood in Indonesia. Each of these stories are heartfelt love letters to the author’s childhood in Indonesia and the menagerie of animals with whom she grew up.

Elsa, the librarian, asks Benji to lend her a hand in putting books away. They immediately establish a strong connection and forge a lasting friendship. She encourages him to read from the subjects and topics he enjoys. She prompts him to follow his desires. Benji soon learns there is a vast world in front of him to make of, what he wishes. He gains confidence to make decisions for himself concerning his education and future.

Six short stories for younger children aged two to five years. Tested stories for a great bedtime listen! Stories include a goldfish, an ant, a cat, a penguin, and two other animals.

The Symphony of "8" Short Stories! by Daniel A. Novak is a joyful, imaginative collection of children's tales and is now available in both English and Spanish! These unique stories invite listeners of all ages into a world with creativity, courage, kindness, and curiosity at the center.

Evil Squirrel has weird ideas, even stranger methods, and most importantly...an obsession for all things shoey. To put it bluntly, she’s a royal pain in the butt (at least that’s how the Princess puts it). Follow her as she avoids turnips, infiltrates the castle grounds, snags shoes, and creates havoc in the royal closet.

La rentrée scolaire approche et vous cherchez le meilleur moyen d’accompagner votre enfant dans cette étape essentielle? "25 Histoires pour la rentrée" est le livre parfait pour préparer les enfants à la rentrée des classes tout en douceur et avec bonne humeur!

Celebrate the power of babies (and avocados!) with Avocado Baby, and join Borka the goose on her adventures, amongst so much more in these beloved stories. This collection includes: Would You Rather, Oi Get Off Our Train, Motor Miles, The Shopping Basket, Borka, Husherbye, Courtney, Avocado Baby, Aldo and More Would You Rather.

Step into a world where forgotten wishes, hidden bravery, and silent melodies drift like whispers in the wind. "The Keeper of Lost Dreams" is a enchanting collection of bedtime stories, where 20 unique human and animal duos embark on magical journeys to retrieve what's been lost. From Lily and her glimmering goldfish searching for an underwater castle, to Tom and his timid squirrel finding courage against a noisy woodpecker, each of the 20 chapters introduces a new, heartwarming adventure.

In 10 Kids, 10 Lessons, you’ll step into the lives of 10 young athletes, each facing challenges that test their character and shape their future. From Lou Potter, the overthinker learning to trust his instincts, to Max Delgado, the underestimated underdog proving that heart matters more than size, these unforgettable stories highlight the power of perseverance, teamwork, and self-belief.

"Miracles in the Wilderness" invites young listeners on an enchanting journey through the captivating tale of Moses and the burning bush. This beautifully crafted children's Bible storybook intricately weaves together tales of bravery, faith, and the miraculous, making ancient stories relatable for a new generation.

Dive into the captivating tale of "Jonah and the Big Fish," a beautifully crafted children's Bible story that takes young listeners on a transformative journey of obedience and redemption. Through fifteen engaging chapters, this book brings to life the timeless story of Jonah, a reluctant prophet, and the profound lessons he learns about God's mercy and compassion. Embark on Jonah's adventure as he receives a divine call to deliver a message to the wicked city of Nineveh.

حينما اقرأ الكلمات المكتوبة أجدنى أنظر للوحة ساحرة... هي فقط مرسومة بشكل اخر ... كل كلمة هي كائن جديد ينضم للوحة ... كل بلاغة هي تفصيل لملامحه ... كل نقطة وفاصلة هى...

My Mindful Bedtime is a heartwarming nightly companion that transforms chaotic nights into cozy, magical moments of calm. Specially designed for kids ages 4–10, this soothing guide combines enchanting stories, gentle breathing rituals, and relaxing visualizations that quiet racing thoughts and settle restless bodies. Inside, your child will meet friendly characters, journey through dreamy landscapes, and discover simple yet powerful mindfulness tools that ease nighttime anxiety, release pent-up energy, and create a deep sense of safety and comfort.

We don't have to learn every lesson in life by personal experience. Sometimes, one mistake is all you get. Learning from the mistakes of others, real persons or fictional ones, can save us so much heartache and pain. These stories with shocking endings, are meant to give young hearts a view of other young hearts and their situations, predicaments, and challenges.

Want to get your little ones roaring with joy and excited for bedtime? “Dinosaur Bedtime Stories Collection” is where dino-dreams meet bedtime bliss. Buckle up for a dino-mite adventure on every chapter! If you feel like your child’s bedtime routine could use a serious makeover (specifically of the dino persuasion)... If you want to trade sheep for T-Rexes, triceratops, or even velociraptors... If you’ve been looking for ways to make bedtime wilder without chaos... Then the “Dinosaur Bedtime Stories Collection” is here to sprinkle a dash of dino magic on your nightly routine!

Ein neugieriger kleiner Kater erlebt in einer Welt voller tierischer Charaktere aufregende Tage – in der Schule, zu Hause und unterwegs. Er stellt sich neuen Situationen, lernt aus Erlebnissen und wächst an kleinen wie großen Herausforderungen des Alltags.

This collection of short stories contains captivating glimpses of the life and environment of little girls. These stories delve deeply into the child's mind with full sensitivity. These stories are extremely relevant in this era of new awareness about the welfare of girls and their better future. This story collection is by well-known children's writer Indira Ananthakrishnan.

Young Cobjay is travelling on a London Underground train. His Daddy had told him that he should always offer his seat to any passengers on the tube wearing a "Baby on Board" badge. Cobjay decides to buy one of these badges for himself so that he is always assured of a seat on the tube. At only seven years old, Cobjay does come up with some innovative ideas.

A delightful set of short stories that celebrate kindness, inclusion, empathy, and resilience. Follow Eli as he wishes for electricity in his home, journey with Mia as she rescues a little bird in the snowy mountains, and learn the true meaning of bridging differences with Maggie and Josie’s backyard adventure. Meet Tina the determined turtle, Ruby who learns to love herself, and Samantha, a girl whose laughter brings everyone together.

Действие разворачивается в небольшом американском городке, где двое мошенников, Билл и Сэм, задумывают похитить сына богатого местного жителя ради выкупа. Однако их планы переворачиваются с ног на голову, когда выясняется, что их маленький пленник, называющий себя Вождём Краснокожих, принимает их действия за увлекательную игру.