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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.

Descubre con tus hijos los cuentos clásicos de siempre... ¡como nunca! Estos mágicos audiocuentos están locutados por reconocidos actores de doblaje en España, acompañados de una impresionante banda sonora y ¡con efectos binaurales! Son perfectos tanto para escuchar en casa antes de dormir como en el coche. La editorial VOCA y su colección Colorín colorado te ofrecen más de 2 horas de diversión en las que se incluyen 15 cuentos.

Una familia pobre decide vender su última posesión a fin de conseguir unas cuantas monedas con las qué comer: su vaca. Jack, el hijo, se encuentra con un hombre misterioso en el camino hacia el mercado, quien lo convence de intercambiar la vaca por tres habichuelas que, dice, son mágicas. Jack acepta el intercambio y vuelve a su casa, donde su mamá, colérica, lanza las habichuelas por la ventana y regaña a Jack con fuerza. Las habichuelas crecen hasta convertirse en un tallo altìsimo que llega al cielo, donde viven gigantes.

Jack comienza su carrera como cazador de gigantes por pura coincidencia: encuentra en el ayuntamiento de su ciudad un letrero que señala como recompensa por la muerte del temible Cormoran el tesoro entero del gigante. Gracias a su ingenio y valentía logra derrotar a su enemigo y hacerse del tesoro. Su fama se extiende por toda Inglaterra, y varios gigantes acuden a su búsqueda para vengar la muerte de Cormoran, pero Jack siempre logra salir ileso por su gran inteligencia y valor.

Ce livre audio est composé de cinq contes pour enfants, dont Henny Penny, Molly Whuppie, le puits du bout du monde, Jenny Greenteeth, et la vieille dame et son cochon. Entre comptines et fantastique, voyage au pays des contes. Pour les petits et pour les grands.

A fascinating collection of tales from some of Great Britain's finest classic authors.

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

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

Step into the enchanting world of Celtic Fairy Tales, a captivating anthology featuring 25 timeless folk and fairy stories from the rich traditions of Ireland and Scotland. At the heart of this collection lies a mysterious phrase _SAY THIS /Three times, with your eyes shut_/ Mothuighim boladh an Éireannaigh bhinn bhreugaigh faoi mfhóidín dúthaigh. _And you will see/What you will see._ This Gaelic incantation loosely translates to I sense the smell of a sweet, enchanting Irishman around my dear homeplace, inviting listeners to immerse themselves in the magic of these tales. Translation ...

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.

A collection of classic children’s stories to delight and entertain your little ones at bedtime.

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.

Discover a captivating collection of Indian fairy tales that weave together the rich tapestry of folklore, enchanting Jataka tales, and timeless stories from the Panchatantra. Immerse yourself in the magic and wisdom of these narratives that have been cherished across generations. (Summary by sidhu177)

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.

Een grote boze wolf blaast de huizen van de eerste twee biggetjes omver, die respectievelijk van stro en stokken zijn gemaakt, maar kan het huis van de derde big niet vernietigen omdat het van stenen is gemaakt.

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

The collection English Fairy Tales of Joseph Jacob includes the following Fairy tales : Binnorie ; Cap O' Rushes ; Childe Rowland ; Earl Mar 's Daughter ; Henny-Penny ; How Jack Went to Seek His Fortune ; Jack and the Beanstalk ; Jack Hannaford ; Jack the Giant-Killer ; Johnny-Cake ; Lazy Jack ; Molly Whuppie ; Mouse and Mouser ; Mr. Fox ; Mr. Miacca ; Mr. Vinegar ; Nix Nought Nothing ; Teeny-Tiny ; The Golden Arm ; The Master and His Pupil ; The Old Woman and Her Pig ; The Red Ettin ; The Rose-Tree.

Settle down to a collection of classic magical fairy tales from the likes of the Brothers Grimm, Andrew Lang, Abbie Phillips Walker and many other famous fairy tale authors. These tales will have your little ones dreaming of giants, magical kingdoms and fairies.

A selection of magical stories to entertain your children whilst you are waiting at the airport and are flying to your holiday.