When Hadley's parents leave on a cruise and then are reported lost at sea, her perfect world is turned upside down. In a flash, she is whisked away to a new life of drudgery at Grimm House where she waits on not one but two persnickety old aunts. As she grudgingly fulfills their commands of cooking, cleaning, and even after-dinner-dancing, she comes to suspect the aunts are really witches who are scheming to take the thing she loves best. With only her wits and the help of some unlikely new friends, Hadley makes a plan to escape Grimm House and find her way home before it's too late.
A gorgeous wintry story about the bear from Peru, performed by Julie Walters, based on the Emmy award-winning TV series – The Adventures of Paddington.
It’s snowing in Windsor Gardens and Paddington has lost the woolly hat given to him by Aunt Lucy. Will the brave polar explorers Jonathan, Judy and Paddington be able to find it in the snow? And will they encounter a Yeti along the way?
A delightfully festive story about the little rabbit with big dreams – perfect for sharing at Christmas!
When Lettice follows some children home and watches them decorate their Christmas tree, she never imagines that she will end up on the top branch dressed as a fairy!
Another dream comes true for Lettice in this magical Christmas story, full of sparkly surprises.
Lily and Blue Kangaroo – a friendship forever!
A heart warming festive story featuring Lily and her much-loved toy, Blue Kangaroo, read by Joanna Lumley.
It’s Christmas Eve, and Lily is excitedly wondering if Father Christmas will come. She has made cards for everyone, helped to decorate the house and put presents under the tree.
“This one is just for you, Blue Kangaroo!” she says.
“Just for me!” thinks Blue Kangaroo.
But Blue Kangaroo doesn’t have a present for Lily, and he lies awake worrying. Is there anyone who might be able to help?
A fantastic audio collection of hilarious stories about the bear from Peru, performed by Julie Walters, based on the Emmy award-winning TV series – The Adventures of Paddington.
Join everyone’s favourite marmalade-loving bear as he tries to tackle household chores, takes part in the Brown family sports day, sees snow for the first time, learns about Love Day, dresses up for Halloween, and attempts to save Christmas!
This heartwarming collection features:
The Wrong List
The Christmas Wish
First Snow
Summer Games
First Halloween
Love Day
What if Cinderella never tried on the glass slipper?
Unable to prove that she's the missing princess, and unable to bear life under Lady Tremaine any longer, Cinderella starts work at the palace as a seamstress. However, when Cinderella finds herself witness to a grand conspiracy to take the king - and the prince - out of power, she is faced with questions of love and loyalty to the kingdom.
Cinderella must find a way to stop the villains of past and present... before it's too late.
Tutti vogliono disfarsi di Norman, ma lui è più furbo e continua a tornare.Norman è un ragazzino terribile, conosciuto ovunque per il suo strano comportamento. I poveri genitori decidono di sbarazzarsi di lui e così lo portano via dalla città, abbandonandolo su un treno in corsa. Norman viene trovato da tre truffatori che pensano di barattare il bambino scomparso ed ottenere una ricompensa dai suoi genitori, ma rimangono delusi. Frustrati e spaventati da Norman, decidono di scappare dal bambino difficile, ma Norman è più intelligente di quanto tutti abbiano mai pensato.
PUBLISHER: TEKTIME
You will have fun listening to 'There's a Light at the End of My Muddle', read by the author Ellen Palestrant. There are more than seventy, highly original poems, limericks and tongue-twisters in this collection such as My Story is a Hula-Hoop, Slurping Pasta, Colors are a Magic Trick and Thorny Thicket Thistles. All are entertaining, thought-provoking, witty, zany and imaginative. Did you know that 'vaulting and somersaulting without ever halting at the speed of thunderbolting down streets still asphalting will lead to multi-faulting'? Did you know that you should always 'Let Sleeping Hippos Lie' or that 'Colors can be the Magic Trick to Stoke your Energy and Make you Tick'? This is a highly original audiobook to be enjoyed by all ages.
A buen juez, mejor testigo es una leyenda de versos octosílabos de José Zorrilla incluida en su volumen Poesías (1838) e inspirada en la tradición toledana del Cristo de la Vega, que, milagrosamente, declara como testigo del incumplimiento de una promesa de boda.
Features hilarious Music and Sound FX!
The perfect picture book to teach kids about the joys of travel, experiencing new cultures and foods, and learning about famous monuments, landmarks, and artwork.
A multicultural group of kids tell one another about the amazing places they've heard about. The only problem is they may have misheard the names and their imaginations run wild with possibilities. This hilarious book is the perfect introduction to travel, delicious foods, and the wonders of the world.
The story is based on a deformed toy named Eggward made by a factory manufacturing wind-up toys. Due to Eggward's disability and the different look, his peers rejected Eggward. Feeling lonely, Eggword dreamed of flying like a bird and kept this big dream at his heart. One day, he followed the group of eggshells on an adventure. But this time, all the eggshells dropped into a bowl and became eggs on sale. Eggward, astounded everyone by turning into a flying bird.
This book is best for children between the age of 6-9 years old.
Knucklehead Fred is a whimsical, rhyming story about a fun-loving, energetic boy named Fred.After struggling with behavior problems at school, Fred is presented with a challenge by his school principal, Mr. Boronstine. He promises Fred that if he can be a model student for one week, he will be presented with a special surprise.
Will Knucklehead Fred rise to the occasion and be the best he can be? Or will he fail to control himself and miss out on a special treat?
Find out in this second installment of this whimsical children’s book about a mischievous little boy who walks to the beat of his own drum.
The Principal’s Challenge is the second in the Knucklehead Fred series, a collection of stories about the troublemaker you can’t help but love.
