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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.

"The Little Match Girl" is a short story by Danish author Hans Christian Andersen. It was first published in 1845. We use the public domain English text from A Christmas Greeting: A Series of Stories by H. C. Andersen in Project Gutenberg.

A wonderful book for our children, especially our girls, because it shows them that they are beautiful inside and out, and everything about them is amazing!

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 ...

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.

When a limb-different girl discovers that her dream in life is to become a ballerina, she asks for dance lessons. But will she manage to perform like the other girls, when her augmentations do not allow her to do the ballet positions, when the other girls avoid her, and when the teachings do not fit her particular differences?

The Destroyer of Earth did not set out to be one. A perfect storm of catastrophes, a touch of hubris, and a lot of human ingenuity, and you get yourself deeper than ever. The button has been pressed, the world is in ruins. Will humanity figure out how to survive? What is Antigravel? What did you think was the road-stop for man to explore the empty reaches of space? Faster than light travel? Interstellar navigation? Time dilation? Puh. We beat all that by sheer force of will. No. It was micrometeoroids. Rocks. F--king space rocks.

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.

Feelings are reactions to emotions. Naming feelings is the first step in helping children learn to identify them. This audiobook aims to communicate to children that these feelings are normal, while encouraging trust in their loved ones to talk about them.

Contiene los siguientes cuentos: "Caperucita roja"; "El gato con botas"; "El patito feo"; "El soldadito de plomo"; "El traje nuevo del emperador"; "Hansel y Gretel"; "Jack y las habichuelas mágicas"; "La abeja reina"; "La bella durmiente"; "La cenicienta"; "La sirenita"; "Pulgarcito"; "Rapunzel"; "El ruiseñor"; "La princesa y el guisante".

Nachdem Du die Grundlagen von einem der vielen ausgezeichneten Sprachlern-Programme gelernt hast, ist es Zeit, eine Sprache auf die einfache Art und Weise zu erlernen!...Als Hurrikan Harvey in Houston, Texas, wütet, sind Malia, die einäugige Katze und ihre Freundin Sophie, dem Hochwasser ausgesetzt und müssen einen Weg finden, um zu überleben. Das ist ihre Geschichte.

Dive into the enchanting world of Sally Bridge Saga, where imagination knows no bounds and adventure awaits at every turn. This captivating collection of bedtime stories follows the daring and curious young heroine, Sally Bridge, as she embarks on extraordinary journeys through mystical realms, encountering fantastical creatures, uncovering ancient secrets, and learning valuable lessons along the way.

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.