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The main story in this collection is “The Snow Queen”, the story of two children who play together daily and have many fun adventures. Kai, a young boy, is drawn to an icy palace by an evil queen who causes him to forget his friendships and past, keeping him prisoner without fond memories for comfort. His friend Gerda has to go on a daring journey to rescue him from the ice castle and defeat the evil that holds him captive using the strongest power in the world - the power of love.

Exciting bedtime stories for Jimmy including Jimmy's voyages to space, journey with magic shoes and battles with the rubbish monster, and the classic hare and the tortoise story all set to calming music.

Once, there were three goats: Big brother Gruff, little brother Gruff, and Middle brother Gruff. They loved to eat grass. They ate so much, that they ate it all up. But when they see fresh grass over the bridge of where they are located, they belt out in joy: "We are the brothers Gruff," and they can't get enough!

When her family's empire is ruined, a young girl sets out to win the bounty of a thief's head. Will she succeed before he steals her life? Grace doesn't know it, but she's at the epicenter of the most delicate balance of power in 50 years. Doing nothing. She's stuck indoors learning to levitate beans with an obnoxious meerkat. Even still, she's garnering attention as she develops her talents, and not all of it is welcome.

Dalla voce di una grande autrice, sedici tenere e sorprendenti fiabe rivolte ai più piccoli. Da leggere assieme, per stupirsi e volare in Russia su cavalli d'inchiostro, o tra le stelle con Lady Oscar.

Brought to you by Ladybird. Wrap up warm and snuggle down with this magical audio collection of traditional Christmas tales. The perfect way for both young and old to get into the seasonal spirit. Featuring a festive combination of age-old classics with some more modern tales: The Christmas...

Sir Roger Moore narrates "The Steadfast Tin Soldier," which tells the story of one tin soldier, who despite being exactly the same as all of his many brothers, finds himself setting out alone, by accident, on a series of adventures. Thankfully, this little tin soldier is afraid of nothing and will bravely face every trial on his way. Sir Roger Moore was a British actor, most famous for portraying secret agent James Bond in seven films, including "Live and Let Die".

In 1913, Arthur Ransome traveled to Russia to explore Russian folklore. The result of his studies was the publication of retellings (rather than translations) of a number of stories, including The Soldier and Death, which first appeared in 1920.

A 17th-century writer named Charles Perrault was sometimes called Mother Goose, an imaginary author of fairy tales. His early material was inspired and derived from earlier folk tales that he greatly embellished and improved. This collection includes "Cinderella", along with other such known favorites as “Sleeping Beauty", “Little Red Riding Hood”, “Blue Beard”, and “Puss in Boots”, along with such lesser known fairy tales as “The Ridiculous Wishes”, “Little Thumb”, “Ricky of the Tuft", “Griselda,” and “Donkey Skin”.

Adapted by Samantha Newman, these best-loved stories from around the world will enchant listeners of all ages. Meet fearless hero Theseus, quick-thinking goddess Nuwa, terrifying snake-haired Medusa, and cunning trickster Coyote. Find out how Ra created the world, why Elephant digs waterholes, and even how Saturday got its name.

Sir Roger Moore reads "The Princesse on the Pea", where a prince wants to find a real princess to marry. He has travelled the world, which is full of princesses, yet he could not find a real one. So, he returns home empty-handed and sad. But one stormy night, a soaking wet princess knocks on his door and asks for shelter for the night. The prince’s mother is not convinced that she is a real princess and decided to put her to the test. Sir Roger Moore is was a British actor, most famous for portraying secret agent James Bond in seven films, including "Live and Let Die".

Michel Piquemal connait bien le monde de l’enfance. Il a longtemps enseigné en maternelle et primaire, avant d’être l’un des auteurs majeurs de la littérature jeunesse avec plus de 200 livres publiés, traduits en douze langues. Passionné de chansons et de poésie, il nous livre ici un florilège de ses plus belles comptines, testées auprès des écoles durant des années.

Personaggi straordinari che hanno “un naso per tutti i giorni e uno per la festa”, case che volano e portano a spasso fra le colline il loro proprietario, una vivacissima geografia immaginaria che manda in vacanza isole e fa camminare montagne, storie “aperte” che ogni lettore potrà continuare e concludere. Oltre cinquanta favole, alcune brevi, altre un po’ più lunghe, tutte segnate dalla stessa fantasia e capacità creativa che hanno fatto di Rodari uno degli autori più amati dai bambini.

C'era una volta Zio Lupo che mangiava le bambine golose, e Giovannin senza paura, che temeva solo la sua ombra. Poi c'erano Naso d'Argento, che prese in moglie una dopo l'altra tre sorelle astute, e la principessa capricciosa, che fece una scelta sbagliata e rischiò la vita. E poi un viaggiatore fiorentino salvato dalla sua curiosità, e un giovane che affrontò in un castello nero scheletri e stregoni... Sei fiabe che fanno paura, ma non troppo, da leggere con la luce accesa.

Dos ratoncitas con vidas muy diferentes aprenden el valor de la humildad. Una gallinita roja le pide ayuda a sus compañeros de la granja para plantar y cosechar trigo para hacer un pan. Pero ya que nadie quiere ayudarla, no comparte su pan. En esta fábula breve, un ratoncito ayuda a un león enorme.

Najnovejša izdaja s pravljicami iz ene najstarejših radijskih oddaj Radia Slovenija: Lahko noč, otroci! prinaša zgodbe z zadnjega radijskega natečaja za izvirno slovensko pravljico. Zvočna knjiga "Lahko noč, otroci! S pravljico v svet sanj" vsebuje 7 pravljic, interpretirajo pa jih dramski igralci: Tjaša Železnikar, Nina Valič, Brane Grubar, Vesna Jevnikar, Vesna Pernarčič, Uroš Smolej in Zvezdana Mlakar.

The teacher Patrick Healy travelled around the world, talked with people in different places, and collected around half a thousand myths, legends, and folktales and several alternative versions. His opinion and comments (directly or indirectly) are inevitable. 61 Filipino Tales is the third volume of his work, in his words. He retold the stories with his own opinion and approach to them.

10 Märchen von Meerjungfrauen aus aller Welt – Zauberhafte Geschichten aus der Tiefe des Meeres. Was verbirgt sich wirklich am Grund des Ozeans? Eine magische Welt voller Träume und Wünsche? Alles begann mit einer kleinen Meerjungfrau, die ihre Stimme verkaufte, um ihren Fischschwanz gegen ein Paar Beine einzutauschen. Seitdem ziehen die Geschichten rund um die mysteriösen Wasserwesen Groß und Klein in ihren Bann und überraschen dabei immer wieder mit etwas Neuem.

Discover a world of hidden magic, quiet wonder, and timeless lessons in Jabberwocky Tales Audio 1: Hidden Magic Tales. This engaging collection brings together beloved stories by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm alongside the imaginative brilliance of Lewis Carroll’s iconic poem, “Jabberwocky,”...

Enter a world of strange adventure and boundless imagination with Jabberwocky Tales Audio 2. This enchanting collection features The Tinderbox and The Flying Trunk, two timeless stories by Hans Christian Andersen, paired with the whimsical and unforgettable poem that serves as the signature of...