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Kai Sosa is so passionate about swimming he is practically a fish. This summer, he's determined to become the athlete he once was on an elite invitational team. But something invisible holds him back. His race times are off. Dreams of his sister Cali haunt him. And he hasn't found her missing gold cuff, her last request. Mom is still talking about grief, even though it's been two years. He's fine now, isn't he?

Münchhausens Ritt auf der Kanonenkugel, sein Entenfang durch eine Leine mit Speckstücken samt darauf folgender Luftfahrt oder aber seine spektakuläre Befreiung aus dem Sumpf durch das Herausziehen an seinem eigenen Zopf: Wenn Baron von Münchhausen im kleinen Kreise seiner Freunde seine abenteuerlichen und phantastischen Geschichten zum Besten gibt, biegen sich die Balken. Zu Recht wird er schließlich auch der Lügenbaron genannt.

Die Geißenmutter muss das Haus verlassen und gibt ihren sieben Geißlein auf, während ihrer Abwesenheit niemanden ins Haus zu lassen. Nachdem sie gegangen ist, kommt der böse Wolf vorbei und begehrt Einlass. Die Geißlein erkennen jedoch an der rauen Stimme, dass der Wolf und nicht ihre Mutter vor der Türe steht und lassen ihn nicht herein. Der Wolf frisst daraufhin Kreide, um seine Stimme zarter zu machen, und kehrt zum Haus der Geißlein zurück.

Captivating the hearts and minds of kids and adults for generations, Aesop, a former Greek slave, developed simple and meaningful adventures featuring animals or insects to teach a moral standard or lesson for living. The most well-known and well-loved of Aesop's fables are included here: The...

"If a wolf should come out of the forest, then what would you do?" These are the words of Peter's grandfather from Prokofiev's much loved musical fairy tale, Peter and the Wolf, which here is wonderfully narrated by Sir David Attenborough. This story introduces children to the magic of an orchestra through the tale of a clever young boy who, with the help of some animal friends, outwits a very hungry wolf.

Tous les neuf ans, quatorze Athéniens sont offerts au puissant Roi de Crète Minos, afin d'être dévorés par le Minotaure. Ariane, la fille cadette du souverain s'éprend un jour de Thésée, prince d'Athènes, pourtant condamné à connaître le même sort tragique que ses camarades. Emportée par sa fougue, la jeune fille élabore un stratagème audacieux pour permettre au jeune homme d'échapper au terrible monstre.

It's time for a stakeout at Topple cottage in the sixth instalment of the best-selling and very popular Truly Tan series. "Dear Diary, I am writing to you with the aid of my Magical Mystical Gazing Owl pen. You know, the one whose eyes fell out. Our neighbour Mrs Topple has gone on a cruise. I have to weed the garden and water the plants at her cottage. But mostly I’m in charge of security. A strange car has been coming and going. A shadowy figure has been spotted snooping around on the veranda. Something big is about to happen at this cottage. Just you mark my words. Truly Tan."

Featuring Mother Goose and Queen Red Riding Hood, fan favorite characters in the #1 New York Times bestselling series The Land of Stories, this boxed set is a must-have for new and old fans alike. From New York Times bestselling author Chris Colfer comes two new books about two beloved...

Meet the Flying Doctors: Princess Pearl, Sir Gadabout and, of course, their trusty 'air ambulance', Zog the dragon, in this fabulously original sequel to the best-selling Zog. There's much to do, as they fly around tending a sunburnt mermaid, a distressed unicorn and a sneezy lion. But should princesses really be doctors? Pearl's uncle, the king, doesn't think so - until he himself falls ill, and only Pearl knows how to cure him.

Sir Michael Morpurgo retells two of Shakespeare’s best-loved plays, Romeo and Juliet and A Midsummer’s Night Dream, in this stunning audio collection in association with the RSC, featuring readings by members of the Royal Shakespeare Company and Michael himself. Translating these iconic...

Step into a world of loyalty, betrayal, and quiet courage in The Goose Girl by the Brothers Grimm. This enchanting fairy tale follows a gentle princess who is sent to a distant kingdom to meet her future prince—only to be betrayed by her own maid and stripped of her identity.

Revisit the tale of Red Riding Hood. A visit to her grandmother turns dangerous with the addition of a wolf! Will Red Riding Hood make it there safely, or fall victim to the wolf's traps?

What do How to Win Friends and Influence People and Sell! have in common (other than Dale Carnegie)? They're both based on the premise that relationships are what matter. In this age where media is social and funding is raised by crowds, the sales cycle has permanently changed. It's no longer enough to know your product, nor always appropriate to challenge your customer's thinking based on your online research. In Sell!: The Way Your Customers Want to Buy, Dale Carnegie & Associates reveal the real modern sales cycle.

For thousands of years, the notion of dragons has struck fear in the hearts of men and women all over the world. The ancient Egyptians believed there was a dragon of darkness that attacked the sun god each day, and in Norway people thought that a dragon gnawed at the roots of the tree that sustained all life on Earth. Around the globe, dragons have been depicted as everything from massive, winged, fire-breathing creatures to beasts sporting a camel’s head, deer’s horns, rabbit’s eyes, and eagle’s claws! Dragons might hoard treasure in caves, or they might be responsible for floods and the death of livestock.

"Little Red Riding Hood" is a famous fairy tale about a young girl’s encounter with a wolf. The story has been changed considerably in its history and has been subject to numerous modern adaptations and readings. The Little Red Riding Hood story is among the most popular fairy tales in the world. Once upon a time there was a little girl. Her grandmother gave her a red riding hood and the girl loved it so much she wore it all the time. Therefore everybody started to call her Little Red Riding Hood. One day her mother told the girl that her grandmother was ill.

While hard at work, an ant hears the musical sounds of clickety, click, chirrup in the distance. Come along as she explores this joyful noise.

Im kindgerechten Hörspiel Die kleine Meerjungfrau begegnen sich das poetische Märchen von Hans Christian Andersen und die berührende Musik von Camille Saint-Saëns. Tief unten im Meer träumt eine junge Meerjungfrau von der Menschenwelt und einem schönen Prinzen. Mutig sucht sie die Seehexe auf, tauscht ihre Stimme gegen Beine und erlebt ein bewegendes Abenteuer zwischen Schloss, Meer und großer Liebe.

Im kindgerechten Hörspiel Das Märchen vom falschen Prinzen werden Wilhelm Hauffs humorvolles Erzählmärchen und die lebendige Musik von Johann Sebastian Bach kombiniert. Als ein armer junger Mann durch einen Tausch plötzlich wie ein orientalischer Prinz aussieht, gerät sein Leben aus den Fugen. Komische Verwechslungen, höfische Intrigen und eine zarte Liebesgeschichte werden von Bach-Melodien, Geräuschen und Erzählerstimme begleitet. Kinder erleben, wie Ehrlichkeit, Mut und ein gutes Herz wichtiger sind als Reichtum und schöne Kleider.

Publiés en 1697, les Contes de Charles Perrault sont un recueil de récits merveilleux qui ont marqué la littérature pour enfants.

Runt Higgins needs answers, fast. Someone cursed him to die on his 16th birthday—but no one seems to know who cursed him or why. He decides he must find the Great Library, where all true knowledge is stored. Unfortunately, the only people who know the location of the Great Library are a covert network of librarian-spies who have sworn to protect the Library’s secrets. And when one of Runt’s professors is attacked, it soon becomes clear that others are also out to find the Library at any cost. Meanwhile, Runt’s not the only one whose days are numbered.