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From backyard digs to battles across time and space, Maverick and Emmett are two brothers on a collision course with chaos. Face-to-face with roaring dinosaurs, creepy clowns, robot uprisings, and monster truck battles, their adventures are never ordinary—and neither are the worlds they crash into.

What happened when Belle visited Buckingham Palace, when Billy fell down a hole, and when Benny tempted Belfry down from a tree with dog food? In these entrancing short stories, written by schoolchildren from Ruskington village in Lincolnshire, England, join the six bell characters in some of their funny, heartwarming, and magical adventures. Discover what Bessie, Belle, Boo, Billy—and his pet bat, Belfry—Bob, and Benny get up to when no one is looking.

Sechs kleine und ruhige Kurzgeschichten für Kinder. Die Geschichten erzählen von Abenteuern, Freundschaft und Überwindung von Problemen. Es gibt hier zwei Freunde Fiddibus und Taubenuss. Quaki der Frosch, der Astronaut werden will. Angsti der seine Angst überwindet und viele mehr.

Mike and Mary are siblings obsessed with technology—Mike with his video games and Mary with her online videos. But when a fierce storm knocks out all power and crashes their devices, their mom takes them to the library, much to their dismay. Reluctantly wandering through endless rows of books, they stumble upon a mysterious glowing bookmark. Their encounter with Jefferson, the enigmatic Master Librarian, reveals that the bookmark is magical—it can transport them into the very stories they’ve ignored for so long.

Send your little dreamer off to a peaceful nap with sweet and soothing tales! Naptime Tales is a collection of magical short stories that are perfect for the quiet moments before nap or bedtime. Filled with gentle rhythms, enchanting characters, and serene settings, each story is designed to help children wind down and drift into a world of dreams. From a brave little bear on a nap-time adventure to a gentle breeze that rocks the trees to sleep, these tales will captivate your child’s imagination and calm their heart.

Este cuento narra la historia de Luchito, un nene al que no le gustaba comer y todos los días se inventaba una excusa nueva para no terminar la comida. Pero las mágicas recetas del abuelo Chuque harán que su apetito se abra, su olfato se agudice y su curiosidad lo lleve a probar nuevos y deliciosos manjares. Escrito en imprenta mayúscula y minúscula, y totalmente ilustrado. Para primeros lectores.

This delightful collection of Christmas stories includes the full-cast dramatization of A CHRISTMAS CAROL, THE SPIRIT OF CHRISTMAS DAY, and the holiday favorites THE LITTLE MATCH GIRL, ‘TWAS THE NIGHT BEFORE CHRISTMAS, and THE ELVES AND THE SHOEMAKER.

For generations, people have gathered around campfires to tell tales of adventure, mystery, and wonder. These stories have been passed down through the ages, each one carrying with it the wisdom and wonder of those who have come before.

Любопытный озорник и неисправимый выдумщик Незнайка постоянно попадает в забавные ситуации: то застрянет в грибопроводе, то окажется на необитаемом острове. Весёлые приключения непоседливого малыша не дадут заскучать и мальчишкам, и девчонкам. Истории о проделках Незнайки увлекательные и поучительные. Они поднимут настроение даже в самый грустный денёк и расскажут ребятам, почему нельзя врать, лениться и как важно доводить дело до конца.

Erik, Brock and Dewie have finally left the Sunflower Plains and arrived at an abandoned outpost. But their stay doesn't last long when they hear a massive explosion nearby. Following the chaos, they stumbled across Java Town - and just as Ruby told them, it has been completely overrun by Creepers!

In book four, Lucy, Max, and Jake set off on a quest to learn the truth about lost civilizations. As they venture into abandoned kingdoms, secret temples, and undiscovered lands, they must overcome great obstacles and perils. The three will encounter famous historical figures, discovering intriguing riches everywhere they go, from the Central American jungles to the Egyptian deserts.

Dreamland Tales: A Collection of Bedtime Stories for Dreamy Sleep is an enchanting collection of original bedtime stories designed to inspire, soothe, and send young minds off to the world of dreams. Each story in the book presents a unique, engaging tale, filled with a variety of charming characters and moral lessons.

Elmer es el elefante favorito de los más pequeños. Con sus divertidas historias, aprenderemos que todos nosotros somos tan especiales como él.

Do you ever get bored? I bet some of you do! I'm Lady Hershey, and I have a little brother named Mr. Linguini. He used to always say, "I'm bored!" Then I introduced him to a beautiful world of little stories, and now he just loves to discover the magic in listening. We hope you will also enjoy listening to these little daytime stories I wrote. As you keep learning to listen, you will discover how magical it is to use the power of your imagination and you won't be as bored, I promise you! Whoo hoo hoo!

A new teacher finds a way to accept the challenge of the principal and create an exciting and moving contest. The contest invites students to create new motivational sayings about America, creating a win-win for everyone.

Хотите побывать на дне рождения Кощея? Среди приглашённых: Змей Горыныч, Кот Баюн, домовые, лешие, кикиморы, прочая нечисть — и, конечно же, Баба-яга! А может, вы хотите узнать, как Иван-царевич своё царство проспал, что случилось с Бабой-Щукой, как вылечить Избушку на курьих ножках, спасёт ли Никита Кожемяка царевну Зозулю и почему нужно учить английский, чтобы победить заморского Горыныча? Тогда срочно открывайте эти сказки! Они написаны современными авторами, и рассказывается в них о всеми любимых сказочных героях.

Известная детская писательница Софья Леонидовна Прокофьева написала для малышей новые сказки про двух неразлучных подружек - упрямую, непослушную Ойку (девочку Зойку, которая все время ойкала) и Машу - девочку добрую, умную и рассудительную. Зимние новогодние сказки небольшие по объему, интересные, веселые и поучительные. Иллюстрации Д. Лапшиной. Для дошкольного возраста.

"Rosenresli" und "Der Toni vom Kandergrund" - zwei Hörspiele nach den Erzählungen von Johanna Spyri, der berühmten Schöpferin von "Heidi".

Es war einmal ein kleines Mädchen, das alle Leute Rotkäppchen nannten, weil es stets mit einer roten Kappe das Haus verließ. So auch an dem Tag, als es mit einem Korb voller Kuchen und Wein zu seiner Großmutter ging, die eigentlich krank im Bett liegen sollte. Dafür lag aber ein Wolf zwischen dem Federbett, der sich so gut zu verstellen wusste, dass er Rotkäppchen überlisten konnte. Dass die Geschichte aber ebenso gut ausgeht wie das Märchen von den sechs Dienern, versteht sich eigentlich von selbst.

A collection of six really scary stories, perfect for campfires, sleepovers, listening alone or with friends in the dark...if you dare! Among the chilling stories there's a pair of trainers with a mind of their own...some terrifying phone calls...a demon babysitter and much more. These stories are guaranteed to give you a fright!