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Life at Flint Hill Elementary School may seem normal, but seven friends find themselves on a path to crack the code for an epic life. Whether they're chasing their dreams on stage, searching for an elusive monster fish, or running a makeshift business out of a tree house, can these heroes find a way to work together to change their community?

"L'albero del riccio" è considerato uno dei classici della letteratura per l'infanzia. Questa raccolta di lettere, scritte da Gramsci dal carcere tra il 1929 e il 1935, sono indirizzate alla moglie e ai due figli, Delio e Giuliano, che non rivedrà più. Qui il grande intellettuale comunista racconta "favole vere", storie della sua infanzia e della sua terra, la Sardegna, storie di animali, storie di briganti, storie inventate e antiche storie popolari.

The Big Book of Christmas: Classic Stories and Poems is a grand compilation that assembles a treasure trove of holiday tales and poems from a remarkable array of authors. This extensive collection includes 100 classic works, each thoughtfully illustrated, to immerse readers in the magic and wonder of the Christmas season. This anthology spans a rich tapestry of Christmas literature, including timeless favorites such as "The Gift of the Magi," "The Red Room," "A Letter from Santa Claus," "The Fir Tree," "Song of the Holly," and many more.

Six short stories for younger children aged two to five years. Tested stories for a great bedtime listen! Stories include a cheetah, an ogre, an elephant, a super-duper frog, and two other animals.

From R. L. Stine, the master of horror for young listeners, comes three chilling novellas, all set in the small town of Hollow Hills. Tony has a love of old comics… but when he goes poking around where he doesn’t belong, will he find himself discontinued? Kylie is thrilled to have a summer...

WHAT IF BEDTIME COULD GROW YOUR CHILD'S FAITH… WHILE GENTLY HELPING THEM DRIFT TO SLEEP? Bedtime doesn't have to be a battle anymore—it can become the most peaceful, faith-filled moment of your child's day. Finally! A soothing storybook that helps kids fall asleep while growing closer to...

‘Square Me, Round World’ is an illuminating collection of short stories that delve into the distinctive experiences of those who navigate life feeling like square pegs in a world of round holes. From social challenges to sensory differences, this book aims to foster greater empathy, understanding, and a drive for a more inclusive world. Discover, understand, and embrace the square pegs in our round world. Suitable for children and adults alike, this book is a reminder that different isn’t less. It’s just different—and that’s perfectly okay. In fact, sometimes, it’s brilliant.

Award-winning master of scary stories Chris Priestley returns with a spine-tingling collection of ghostly tales to chill you to the bone … When Maya and her classmates are asked to write a creepy story with a winter theme, they come up with some brilliant ideas. Rising floodwaters uncover...

Fésűs Éva bájos és tanulságos meséi mindenkit elvarázsolnak. A dalos kedvű cipészmester, a bátor aranyműves vagy a rátermett szabólegény történetein keresztül régi mesterségek elevenednek meg.

Paul spielt mit seinen PLAYMOBIL-Welten im Kinderzimmer. Seine drei Lieblingsfiguren Sam, Emil und Liv dürfen dabei nicht fehlen. Immer wenn er das Zimmer verlässt, passiert jedoch etwas sehr Merkwürdiges: Die Playmos werden lebendig und erleben ein aufregendes Abenteuer! Die ganze Stadt feiert eine große Parade, weil am Weltraumbahnhof ein Satellit ins All geschossen werden soll. Die Playmos feiern mit, bis sie eine geheime Botschaft entdecken. Offenbar wird jemand in der Schokoladenfabrik gefangen gehalten!

The Peterkin Papers record the antics of the most memorably and hopelessly bumbling of respectable American families. Confronted by the endless challenges of daily life, the Peterkins rise to every occasion with misguided aplomb: they sit out in the sun for hours and fail to go for a ride because they've forgotten to unhitch the horse.

Gripping stories of myth, folklore and magic: two step-brothers share one nightmare, red gloves that reach for your throat, a changing room where a stranger asks to swap lives with you and a ghost in the rain.... An expert storyteller weaves nine spells. Fear mixed with wit, heart and magic.

Get cozy with five heartwarming tales designed to relax and entertain kids—perfect for a five-minute story before bed. Each one introduces little listeners to a loveable animal friend, bringing gentle adventures that make bedtime both fun and calming. 5-Minute Stories For Kids: Tales From The Jungle And The Sea is a collection of five tall tales filled with charm, color, and just the right touch of magic.

In Lithuanian: Two very different creatures learn about the give-and-take of friendship in this warm and funny story set in the desert. Snake is elegant and calm and a little self-centered; Lizard is exuberant and irrepressible. With its wisdom, acceptance, and good humor, Friends: Snake and Lizard captures the essence of friendship.

They’re just ordinary kids living ordinary lives… until the strange and eerie comes knocking. In this chilling debut by R. C. Hill, eleven spine-tingling tales interrupt the everyday and bring nightmares a little too close to home. Experience stories ranging from a backyard pool with something lurking beneath the surface to an innocent school field trip that ends with a life changing insect encounter. A girl ignores her family’s warning to stay inside after dark... and discovers why no one ever talks about what lives in the mountains.

What happened when Belle visited Buckingham Palace, when Billy fell down a hole, and when Benny tempted Belfry down from a tree with dog food? In these entrancing short stories, written by schoolchildren from Ruskington village in Lincolnshire, England, join the six bell characters in some of their funny, heartwarming, and magical adventures. Discover what Bessie, Belle, Boo, Billy—and his pet bat, Belfry—Bob, and Benny get up to when no one is looking.

Get ready for a calming start to bedtime with a collection of ten classic animal stories from the worlds most loved authors including; E. Nesbit, Beatrix Potter and Hans Christian Andersen. Bedtime should be a magical experience for the whole family which is why this collection of calming animal stories will have you and your kids making special memories as they drift off to a relaxing slumber.

In this book, you will find a beautiful collection of inspiring stories. Each one is filled with an incredible message. Even though the characters come from imaginary places, they still experience the same emotions, ideas, dreams, and desires that you feel every day. Explore these fairy tale worlds and discover how the heroes of the stories overcome their challenges. While listening, think about how they achieve their goals and reach their dreams.

Una maravillosa antología de 16 cuentos infantiles inolvidables, animados y musicalizados para que los más pequeños no dejen de soñar.

A keepsake edition with 25 stories.Beautiful illustrations accompanying the stories make it a fun readEngages middle-school students--an essential book to be stocked in librariesA collection of Ruskin Bond's best stories with endearing characters--hand-picked by the author himself.All Time...