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Looking for a book your child will actually want to read? Getting kids aged 8-12 to pick up a book - and keep reading - can feel like an impossible task. But what if the book felt less like reading and more like finally understanding why life is so hilariously unfair? That’s exactly what Murphy’s Law for Kids delivers. Every parent knows the moment - your child is frustrated, convinced the world is against them, and has no idea how to make sense of it. The toast lands butter-side down. The teacher calls on them when they don’t know the answer. The project printer breaks the night ...

One of the best-known stories in American culture, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz has stirred the imagination of young and old alike for over 100 years. Best Actress nominee Anne Hathaway (Rachel Getting Married, Alice in Wonderland, The Dark Knight Rises) lends her voice to this uniquely American fairy tale.

The international bestselling series with over 5 million copies sold in the U.S. alone! When Horace travels to the exotic land of Nihon- Ja, it isn't long before he finds himself pulled into a battle that is not his - but one he knows in his heart he must wage. A kingdom teeters on the edge of...

One autumn evening, Bella of Brockhall snuggled deep in her armchair and told a story. The gripping account of how Redwall Abbey was established through the bravery of the legendary mouse Martin and his epic quest for Salamandastron. Stunning landscapes, brilliant characterisation, masterly plots and a wicked sense of humour unite in this epic, breathless tale of derring-do.

Read the bestselling books that inspired the hit movie sensation! When Hiccup finds a coffin at sea, he opens it to discover a riddle that will lead to the treasure of Grimbeard the Ghastly, the world's greatest pirate and Hiccup's ancestor. So Hiccup and his friends set out on a treasure hunt...

In a world buried in silence and scrap, a small rabbit wakes up every day to clean what’s left. She doesn’t know what she’s looking for. Only that it matters she keeps looking. Until one morning, she finds a mechanical fox, long-forgotten and barely alive—a creature built for tasks he’d rather forget. He doesn’t know who he is anymore. Only that something inside him still wants to protect.

This hilarious, heartfelt, and soaring adventure will delight fans of The Goonies and Indiana Jones. Performed as a 1930s radio drama, it’s bursting with humor for all ages, orchestral scoring, and some of the most talented voices on Broadway. When their ace pilot parents (and adorable puppy) mysteriously disappear over the Pacific, the Flamingo Sisters - Flo, Faye, and Franny - escape the clutches of their evil Uncle Freidrich (who believes girls should never pilot aeroplanes) and join a flying circus.

Experience the magic of Arendelle and beyond with Anna, Elsa, and all your other favorite Frozen and Frozen 2 characters. In this audiobook, Olaf and Kristoff complete a daring rescue mission; Sven hides around the castle to avoid bath time; Elsa and Anna travel to a faraway desert kingdom; and...

"Encore une histoire" est le podcast numéro 1 des familles. Il est dédié aux enfants (et à tous ceux qui gardent une âme d'enfant) qui aiment se laisser emporter par de belles histoires.Chaque semaine, découvrez une nouvelle histoire adaptée d’un grand livre de littérature jeunesse ou une création originale. Ce podcast, produit par Benjamin Muller, interprété par Céline Kallmann et réalisé par Alexandre Ferreira, célèbre l’art de raconter des histoires.Retrouvez des personnages emblématiques comme la Nat’, Eliott le dinosaure, ou Tomy le mouton. ...

A clever, funny mystery from author Laurie Morrison, about soccer teammates trying to solve the disappearance of their beloved team captain—and facing a few secrets of their own. Why did Ella leave? Eighth Graders Sadie and Pug don’t have anything in common except for their love of soccer...

A fast-paced and exciting read for middle grade fantasy, mystery, and animal buffs. Something strange is happening at the Clarksville City Zoo. Late at night, monkeys are scaling the walls and searching the neighborhood—but what are they looking for? Noah, his sister Megan, and their best...

This selfish sister only thinks of herself, and she wants it all—even her brother’s kidney! Everything must belong to her! But who can possibly tell her “no”? Her family must cater to every whim—but where does that leave sister in the end?

What if your child could solve mysteries using REAL science? Welcome to the Lil Super Snoopers Club—where curious kids become young detectives and use forensic science, critical thinking, and teamwork to crack exciting cases. A Mystery + STEM Adventure Kids Can’t Put Down When a puzzling mystery unfolds, a group of smart and determined young detectives must work together to uncover the truth. Using real-world forensic techniques, they learn how to: Analyze clues like real scientists Think critically and solve problems Work as a team under pressure Follow evidence to uncover hidden ...

Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley Jefferson’s imagination. You’ll meet zombies, vampires, ghosts, and much more in these comically terrifying tales. Rowley’s spooky stories might leave you laughing, but beware - you could end up sleeping with the lights on!

The end is here. Heather and Picket face off for the last time with their tyrannical foes in this final installment of the Green Ember Series. The Mended Wood flickers dimly in the vision of the rabbits of Natalia, as they battle bravely for their survival and a hopeful future beyond.

Every day, children spend more time in front of screens, which can affect their rest, social skills, and confidence. That’s why Bedtime Stories for Amazing Kids was created to turn bedtime into a moment of calm, imagination, and emotional connection for the whole family. Bedtime Stories for amazing kids combines soothing tales and gentle morals that help kids fall asleep faster while learning values like kindness, courage, empathy, and self-love.

The target audience is 1-8 years old. I read a whole range of stories, which have been chosen by children from around the world. Come and join the fun! If you have a particular story that you would like me to read, please send a message via the anchor app - https://anchor.fm/chris-charlton. Follow me on https://twitter.com/GlobalTeacher1 and https://www.instagram.com/mrcharltonaudiostories Best wishes, Mr Charlton

Peewee, Rover, Gigi, Tricey, and Teri have decided to create their own club since Brien has one for boys only. Brien challenged them to a club competition. Whoever makes the most money wins. What will they do to raise money, and who will win?

The complete iconic anthology series of horror tales that's now a feature film! Narrated by Patton Oswalt, Melissa McBride, and Alex Brightman, this collection includes all three of Alvin Schwartz's classic story collections: Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark, More Scary Stories to Tell in the...

There are few characters in literature more iconic than J. M. Barrie's Peter Pan, the Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up. Originally introduced in 1902 in another Barrie novel (The Little White Bird), Peter's story was expanded as a standalone novel in 1911 and since then has been memorably adapted for the movies, for television, and for stage.

Now, actress Lily Collins (The Blind Side, The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones) brings new, youthful energy to Peter's magical adventures.