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Yahooty Who? characters teach children to think about and investigate the world around them. From the way he borrows one of your socks to the creative sock puppets he leaves behind for children, Yahooty finds his way into the hearts of all who hear his story. As you hear the story of Yahooty, children come to learn that Yahooty does all that he does as a selfless act to bring happiness to the world. A great lead into the valuable lesson of helpfulness, acceptance, and understanding.

"The Tinder Box" is a literary fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen. A poor soldier returning home from war meets a witch who asks him to climb into a hollow tree to retrieve a magic tinder box. In the tree, he finds three chambers filled with precious coins guarded by three monstrous dogs, "one with eyes the size of teacups", who guards a vault filled with pennies, one with "eyes the size of water wheels", who guards a vault filled with silver, and one with eyes "the size of Round Tower", who guards a vault filled with gold.

Contes pour enfants, si charmants, les "Joujoux parlants", petites histoires simples, simplement contées, où le père se devine à chaque phrase, le père tendre qui, en écrivant, a sous les yeux et dans le cœur l'image de ses enfants bien aimés. Contient les titres suivants : "Ce que pensent les joujoux", "La conversion de Polichinelle", "La maison rose", "La princesse Midja et le petit ramoneur", "La vie et les jouets, "L'histoire du coucou", "Mademoiselle la flamme", "Ceux des autres", "Monsieur Ron Ron", "Le ménage Chat", "La petite sœur".

Kids and children will enjoy these cute and fun holiday stories. These Christmas stories are fantastic for listening aloud with friends and family and can be used as soothing bedtime stories. Also included are some hilarious Christmas jokes and riddles!

For the first time, Sadie's little brother Ori will be joining her at sleepaway camp. He's very excited, but he wants to bring Nuggles, his favorite "stuffy", and is worried that his bunkmates will make fun of him. Is he ever in for a surprise! The fifth book in Kar-Ben's popular Sadie and Ori series by best-selling author Jamie Korngold ( God in the Wilderness, Doubleday), often quoted in the media as a voice of liberal Judaism.

Avec des morceaux choisis de Claude Debussy, Catherine Jacob prête sa voix pour un fantastique conte musical empreint d'humour, d'espièglerie, d'émotion et de tendresse. Pour échapper à l'autorité de sa nurse Anglaise, Miss Dolly, Chouchou s'envole avec ses "doudous" à dos d'éléphant bleu. Elle atterrit au sommet d'une montagne enneigée, où des Papaoutiens s'amusent autour d'une musique bien plus vivante que ses gammes que ses gammes de piano obligatoires.

Un signorotto e sua moglie abitano in una casa grande e confortevole ai margini del bosco. I due coniugi non hanno avuto figli, per questo motivo l’uomo, alquanto stizzoso, maltratta la moglie. Un giorno, mentre il marito è fuori di casa, la donna (triste com'è) sente là fuori il richiamo di un giocattolaio ambulante che propone la sua mercanzia. Perciò, lo chiama e fra i tanti balocchi compra un Cavallino a dondolo di legno.

Hello girls and boys, I am Tommy the Toy Maker. I have lots of funny stories to tell you. Come inside my toy factory, and see all the exciting toys I've got.

Humorous retelling of the adventures of Raggedy Ann.

"The Adventures of Pinocchio" is an Italian novel for children, by Carlo Collodi. A poor carpenter, Geppetto, wants to build a marionette from a piece of wood. But it begins to talk and whine; soon, the marionette runs away, and begins a life of mischievous adventures. The adventures of Pinocchio are considered a canonical piece of children's literature; they have inspired countless adaptations, such as Walt Disney's classic animation. It is one of the most translated and widely read works of literature ever written, and gave birth to popular pieces of wisdom such as a liar's long nose.

Oscar Ogilvie is living with his dad in a house at the end of Lucifer Street, in Cairo, Illinois, when world events change his life forever. The great stock market crash has rippled across the country, and the bank takes over their home - along with all their cherished model trains. Oscar’s dad is forced to head west in search of work, and Oscar must move in with his no-nonsense aunt Carmen. Only a mysterious drifter helps alleviate Oscar’s loneliness.

On his birthday, a boy receives a set of 25 toy soldiers all cast from one old tin spoon and arrays them on a table top. One soldier stands on a single leg, as having been the last one cast there was not enough metal to make him whole. Nearby, the soldier spies a paper ballerina with a spangle on her sash. She too is standing on one leg and the soldier falls in love. That night, a goblin among the toys in the form of a Jack-in-the-box angrily warns the soldier to take his eyes off the ballerina, but the soldier ignores him.

When two sisters buy a used ghost projector toy, they soon learn the ghosts are a little too real.

Christmas is almost here and the excitement is all around. The twinkling Christmas lights and the aroma of freshly baked cookies fills the air. You and your child will enjoy these special Christmas stories about Tinsel the Christmas elf. Each story is about Tinsel and his fun-filled adventures. Tinsel loves Christmas more than any other elf and wants to spread the holiday cheer with all the boys and girls in the world!

Sobre la obra: En el festival d títeres de Segovia, un titiritero ha perdido sus títeres. Menos mal que una cigüeña ayudará uno de sus muñecos hasta que encuentre a su dueño. Lectura recomendada a partir de 8 años. Sobre el autor: Ignacio Sanz Licenciado en Sociología por la Universidad Complutense de Madrid, es autor de una amplia obra literaria que abarca novela, relatos, literatura infantil y juvenil, viajes y etnografía.

This rocking horse is not your normal toy...The magical rocking horse is a special horse indeed. And when you hear the story, I'm sure you will agree. Most rocking horses stay on the rocker, but this one will surprise everyone.

Say hello to Little Titch, the small engine with a big heart. Little Titch feels very small next to his good friend, the kind and very big engine, Gideon. But when Gideon forgets something important, it's up to the littlest of little engines to save the day....

This classic story by Margery Williams, published in 1922, imparts the timeless message that toys need not be expensive or modern to be appreciated and loved. Through giving and receiving love, even a commonplace stuffed animal can become real in the eyes of a child, and millions of them do every day. Love is the magic ingredient of course, and it works on all of us.

A fantastic bathtime adventure from the stellar picture-book partnership of Julia Donaldson and David Roberts – perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime, or any time at all! When everyone has left the house in the morning, the bath toys spring into action and head off on...

Once upon a time there was a very beautiful doll's-house; it was red brick with white windows, and it had real muslin curtains and a front door and a chimney. One morning Lucinda and Jane had gone out for a drive in the doll's perambulator. There was no one in the nursery, and it was very quiet. Presently there was a little scuffling, scratching noise in a corner near the fire-place, where there was a hole under the skirting-board.