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Lo conosce bene Daruma, un bambino tondo e liscio come un'anguria che non si scoraggia mai e rotola in lungo e in largo alla ricerca di ciò che lo rende felice. Lo conoscono Momotarō, Urihime e Imotarō, amici inseparabili costretti ad affrontare i terribili Orchi Dentoni a colpi di frittelle, e pure il Bambino di Fango, che per realizzare i suoi sogni finisce per creare il Monte Fuji. Nelle terre di Yamato vivono tante creature straordinarie, ma ancora più straordinari sono i racconti che vi si narrano.

Embark on a thrilling adventure with Captain Jack and his crew of young adventurers in "The Paintball Pirates: Treasure Hunt on Splatter Island." Set sail aboard The Rainbow Raider as they journey to the mysterious Splatter Island, rumored to hold untold riches marked by colorful paintball splatters. In this action-packed bedtime storybook, listeners will join Captain Jack and his brave crew as they navigate through treacherous seas, face rival pirate crews, and explore the wild jungles of Splatter Island.

After Mason and his crew are neutralized, the Chairman retaliates by sending two teams of hitmen to capture Anna and eliminate Mason, Jackie, Phoebe, and anyone else standing in his way. The hit squads are no match for the Blazes, Anna's foster parents, and a handful of gifted town folks who come to Anna's aid. Here is what happened to one squad: Excerpt from CHAMPIONS The Suburban pulled up to the roadblock and stopped. A tall, athletic man wearing a trench coat stepped out and approached Burt and Gary. "Sorry, the road is closed from this point on. There's a gas leak that could set this ...

Everyone loves ghost stories but this book of true ghost stories is only for kids! Whether you're huddled under the covers with a flashlight, camping out with your family or having a sleep-over with your friends you'll get a shiver out of these spooky stories.

Instead of riding Taffy, Andi finds herself as a last-minute partner for the governor’s 11-year-old son. What could possibly go wrong? Andi’s Icy Christmas (1880) A special Christmas at a remote hunting lodge in the eastern Sierra brings joy and sorrow. Can Andi endure the hardships?

Like most Winter fairies, Finnegan is one of few words, but he fulfills his princely duties without too much protest. That is, until he meets Sidelle; a Summer fairy princess. For the unlikely pair, it seemed their meeting was destiny. But their forbidden bond is discovered and torn apart. Now, Finnegan must escape his mother's clutches to find his love and apologize, beg forgiveness, and show her the depth of his feelings. But instead of finding Sidelle, Finnegan befriends a dark stranger.

Esta es la historia de la gata Simona, que escribió este libro junto con Olgalucía. Un audiolibro para recrearse y disfrutar con una buena taza de té o una copa de vino. Nos invita a sanar nuestras almas, encontrar nuestro propósito, conectar con nuestro ser y vibrar alto. ¿Están listos para conocer a Simona? Este no es un audiolibro, es varios libros: se trata del audiolibro escrito por una gata, de la obra escrita por una mujer, del proyecto colaborativo fabricado a dos manos y a dos patas.

"Listen and Play" encourages pre-school children to observe the world with theirs ears! Each audiobook contains an exciting mix of songs, nursery rhymes, sound puzzles, and tongue twisters, and finishes with a short story.

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!

Synopsis - An elderly woman finds a trunk of tattered stuffed animals and makes a promise to fix them all. After Dinner Conversation is a growing series of short stories across genres to draw out deeper discussions with friends and family. Each story is an accessible example of an abstract ethical or philosophical idea and is accompanied by suggested discussion questions. Podcast discussions of this short story, and others, is available on iTunes, Spotify, Stitcher, and Youtube. ★★★ If you enjoy this story, subscribe via our website to "After Dinner Conversation Magazine" and get this...

Uno de los cuentos clásicos más populares de todos los tiempos para descubrir con los más pequeños y disfrutar en familia.

The heart never lies… The only words that bring comfort to a confused mind. Partaking in the experience of the Quad from the safety of the observation room used to be the only thing Evan needed to worry about, other than supervising the Recruits in the field. Secretly, she desires more; driven by her thrill-seeking hidden side. Her wish is finally granted when Maxwell and Mr. C. inform her that she must choose to support Ziv, Francis or Jaythan during one of the Quad phases. Ignorant to what exactly that entails, Evan is confounded by the question, knowing full well that it could very ...

For those of you who want to experience the War Between the States in one sitting, this is the book for you. Brother Against Brother is a collection of six Civil War short stories and two excerpts from both Union and Confederate points of view. This collection gives listeners many different perspectives: drummer boys, brave-hearted soldiers, a prisoner of war, and even a young lady waiting at home for the war to end. Through every word, feel their terror, determination, pain, relief, and joy.

A collection of four great listens that explore the life and legends of ancient Greece. Hours of audio fun to keep children entertained while on the move! Immerse your children in the fascinating world of ancient Greece with three classic Greek myths, written especially for children, and one non-fiction history about the ancient Greeks.

When face-to-face with a real Arabic speaker, do you freeze? Do you fear not knowing how to ask for directions in Arabic or even worse, struggle to communicate if there’s an emergency? If your answer to any of the previous questions was "Yes", then this audiobook is for you! We have compiled 50 Arabic stories along with their translations, providing new Arabic speakers with the necessary tools to begin effectively studying how to set a meeting, how to check into a hotel, and even what to say during an emergency!

Nuevas sorpresas aguardan en los recodos del camino a Ana Shirley cuando decide abandonar su puesto como maestra de niños en la escuela de Avonlea. Llenando su maleta de recuerdos y tras decir adiós al lugar donde hasta ahora ha sido más feliz, se encamina al Redmond College, en Kingsport, Nueva Escocia, para completar su educación. Su antigua amiga Priscilla la espera en la gran ciudad.

Join Cotton, the adventurous bunny, on a delightful journey through the grand halls of the majestic hotel. In "The Curious Bunny in the Lobby," young listeners will embark on a whimsical adventure filled with friendship, mystery, and discovery. As Cotton explores the opulent lobby of the grand hotel, listeners will be enchanted by the vivid descriptions of its luxurious surroundings—the towering ceilings adorned with crystal chandeliers, the plush velvet sofas scattered about, and the bustling atmosphere of guests coming and going.

In this collection of stories, you will find 20 mysterious and puzzling short stories that will entertain adults and kids alike. Whether you have older learners who want to enjoy listening to stories by themselves until they fall asleep, or you enjoy listening to stories with your kids, this is the perfect book for you and your kids. There are stories in here to entertain everybody—from missing items to strange dolls. If your kid is a fan of whodunits, then they will love this book.

Come join Holmes and Watson as they solve the mystery of the missing racehorse, Silver Blaze, in child-friendly 21st-century English and with the seamier side of Victorian life left out.

In his never ending quest to be more than just a regular creeper, Friendly Creeper discovers the world of hobbies. Everyone he meets seems to have a hobby of one kind or another. In fact, he’s the only one who doesn’t! Friendly Creeper journeys far and wide to discover his true calling. Follow along as he meets friends old and new while discovering new things about himself and the world around him.