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The Three Billy Goats Gruff and Other Stories is a fun, colourful collection of traditional tales that's a must for younger listeners. From the curiosity of Goldilocks to the resourcefulness of the Three Little Pigs, these stories have been told for generations and are perfect for any young child's audio library.

A delightful collection of four classic children's stories all hosted by a delightful fairy godmother and read by charming narrators. Featuring "The Three Little Pigs" by Joseph Jacobs, "The Roly-Poly Pudding" by Beatrix Potter, and L. Frank Baum's "The Story of the Cat and the Fiddle" and "The Story of Little Tommy Tucker".

Discover with your children the fantastic world of classic tales betther than ever! These magic audio-tales are locuted by famous voice actors, with an amazing soundtrack and binaural effects! They are perfect for both listening at home before sleeping and in the car. VOCA Editorial provides in its collection Colorín colorado more than 2 hours of fun in which 15 classic tales are included.

Celtic mythology is widely considered to be among the most captivating of Europe's various mythologies due to the presence of a number of captivating aspects, including but not limited to: adventure, heroism, romance, and magic. The Celts were once a great people who dominated most of Europe, but, as a result of Roman invasions, they have since been reduced to a few minor groupings. Their mythology, on the other hand, was preserved largely as a result of the efforts of later monks from Ireland and Wales who wrote down the stories.

Descubre con tus hijos los cuentos clásicos de siempre... ¡como nunca! Estos mágicos audiocuentos están locutados por reconocidos actores de doblaje en Latinoamérica, acompañados de una impresionante banda sonora y ¡con efectos binaurales! Son perfectos tanto para escuchar en casa antes de dormir como en el coche.

¿Qué es más importante, pasarlo bien y disfrutar de la vida y del presente, o trabajar y esforzarse todo el tiempo para sentirse seguro? De eso trata esta famosa fábula, que nos cuenta la historia de tres cerditos que, tras dejar la granja donde vivían, tuvieron que aprender a ser responsables de sus propias vidas. A través de los personajes de este cuento el niño se identifica con las diferentes etapas de madurez, y comprende la importancia de conjugar la constancia y el trabajo con el placer y la diversión.

Joseph Jacobs was an Australian folklorist who documented fairy tales from around the world. This charming collection of traditional Indian stories includes some of the oldest stories in the world and features wicked queens, the snake prince, an ivory city, cranes and tigers, terrifying demons, kings and palaces, fairy princesses, and a whole host of talking animals - including a tortoise!

Do you have any pets? Settle down to a collection of magical animal stories that will leave your little one dreaming of bunnies, puppies and chickens.

Packed with fun, excitement, and heartwarming moments, this Short Story Collection for Kids brings together 20 entertaining tales that will spark imagination and keep children engaged. From talking animals and daring explorers to magical lands and unexpected friendships, each story is designed to captivate young minds and bring joy to story time.

Small Wars, Big Data provides groundbreaking perspectives for how small wars can be better strategized and favorably won to the benefit of the local population.

Esta espectacular colección para niños contiene más de 30 ilustraciones para crear una mejor experiencia para usted y sus hijos.

Let us be your guide to bedtime, with a collection of eight classic bedtime stories to delight and entertain your little ones.

Disfruta con tus hijos de una selección de los mejores cuentos clásicos infantiles de 5 minutos de todos los tiempos. Por primera vez Booka produce estos magníficos audiolibros con una de las mejores actrices del doblaje en español y con música original. Te lo imaginas?. No te decepcionará. Diviértete con estos cuentos cortos de 5 minutos en los que encontrarás: Hansel y Gretel, Blancanieves,La Caperucita Roja, El Flautista de Hamelín, El soldadito de plomo...y muchos más.

The Fables of Aesop brings together some of history’s most enduring moral stories, retold with warmth and clarity by renowned folklorist Joseph Jacobs. From the determined tortoise challenging the boastful hare to the grateful lion repaying a humble mouse, each story offers a gentle reminder of values like kindness, honesty, courage, and the importance of thinking before we act.

Dive into the enchanting world of Celtic folklore with More Celtic Fairy Tales, a captivating collection of stories from the early days of the British Isles, expertly gathered and edited by Joseph Jacobs. Join us as we explore the magical tales that have shaped the rich tapestry of Celtic culture. - Summary by bookworm360

Dive into a magical world with this enchanting collection of traditional English fairy tales, where timeless stories come to life. (description by Joy Chan)

Dive into the enchanting world of Irish folklore with Celtic Folk and Fairy Tales. This captivating collection brings to life a variety of timeless tales from the Emerald Isle. While there is an earlier version titled Celtic Fairy Tales, this recording is based on a different book available through Project Gutenberg. Experience the magic anew with fresh voices! (Summary by Ann Boulais)

Prepare to be delighted by this unexpected treasure trove of English folk-tales! This collection, a follow-up to my previous volume, English Fairy Tales, promises to captivate both folk-lorists and readers alike. While it may have seemed that the well of traditional stories was nearly dry, I believe youll find this new selection brimming with fresh interest and vitality. Many of these tales are previously unpublished or have not been gathered in one place before, offering a unique glimpse into the rich tapestry of Englands folklore.

When a humble wren challenges a mouse to a contest of strength, the clash spirals into a full-scale battle of the creatures. A young prince sets out to witness the strange conflict, only to be swept into a whirlwind of enchantment when he rescues a mighty black raven locked in combat with a deadly serpent. But the raven is no ordinary bird—and the prince’s act of kindness pulls him into a journey across nine bens, nine glens, and nine mountain moors; into the homes of mysterious sisters; and ultimately into the heart of a dangerous bargain with a relentless giant.

Step into the mist-draped hills of ancient Ireland, where giants roam the earth and wit is sharper than any sword. In this charming and humorous Celtic legend, the mighty hero Finn M’Coul finds himself facing the fearsome giant Cuhullin—a warrior so strong he can crush thunderbolts into pancakes.