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Stephen Fry reads "The Ugly Ducking", which tells the story of a duckling who is rejected by everyone, including his family, because he looks different. Tired of being made fun of, he decides to go far, far away. During his travels, he meets with various adventures and characters, but will anyone ever accept him for what he is? Stephen Fry is a British actor, comedian and writer. He is famous for his roles in "A Bit of Fry and Laurie", "Blackadder", "The Hobbit", "V for Vendetta" and for being the voice of the Cheshire Cat in "Alice in Wonderland" and "Alice Through the Looking Glass".

The Go-to Podcast for Christian Women who desire freedom instead of carrying silent pain from past trauma, abuse, or unforgiveness! It's time to Forgive That and Heal, Sis! Welcome to your grace space for real conversations about emotional healing, forgiveness and faith done with a trauma informed care approach and fierce authenticity. Hosted by bestselling Author, Survivor, Founder of Authentic Transformations and Certified Mental Health Life Coach Ronnie Cyrus-Jackson, each episode unpacks raw truths, biblical wisdom, and practical tools to help you release shame, restore peace, and ...

Andersen's fairy tales, which have been translated into more than 125 languages, have become culturally embedded in the West's collective consciousness, readily accessible to children, but present lessons of virtue and resilience in the face of adversity for mature readers as well. This title is part of Andersen's Fairy Tales, Volume 2, published by Dreamscape Media. LLC.

"8 storie da temere ma non troppo": Hansel e Gretel, Il lupo e i sette caprettini, La piccola fiammiferaia, Pelle d'asino, Raperonzola, Barbablu, Biancaneve e i sette nani, Cappuccetto rosso.

In The Red Shoes, a peasant girl named Karen is adopted by a rich old lady and grows up vain and spoiled. She is so enamored of a new pair of red shoes that she wears them to church in spite of a warning to only wear black shoes there. She soon learns that ignoring that warning was a bad idea: a mysterious old soldier at the church charms the red shoes with a tap of his hand. This cautionary tale has been adapted for various media including film.

This 2-in-1 fantasy audiobook bundle includes bedtime stories for stressed out adults & fantastical bedtime stories for stressed out adults and willhelp you fall into a deep sleep tonight!

Thumbelina is a beloved fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen, telling the magical story of a tiny girl born from a flower. Despite her small size, Thumbelina embarks on a grand adventure, encountering toads, moles, and a host of creatures as she searches for a place where she truly belongs. With bravery and kindness, she overcomes challenges and discovers a world of beauty, friendship, and love.

Did you marry the man of your dreams, only to now find alcohol seeping into every part of your family? As a woman of faith, committed to your vows, do you struggle to walk out your convictions amidst the chaos and confusion that has devastated your marriage? Do you wish you had someone to confide in without judgment, consequences later or let’s be honest, hearing the worst advice EVER from well meaning people? Despite your relentless efforts, do you feel betrayed, stuck in a cycle, praying for a breakthrough and wondering if things really will be ok? This is how everything was in my marriage...

This delightful selection of stories by one of the classic masters of the genre includes some well-known and lesser-known tales, presented in lively Naxos AudioBooks style with music and sound effects.

Indhold: 1. Kejserens nye klæder, 2. Gudfaders billedbog, 3. Danse, danse, dukke min, 4. A.B.C. Bogen, 5. Ugedagene, 6. Folkesangens fugl, 7. Barnet i graven, 8. Oldefader, 9. I børnestuen, 10. En historie fra klitterne, 11. Bispen på Børglum og hans frænde, 12. Det utroligste, 13. Om Aartusinder.

This is a collection of a few of my personal favorite stories by Hans Christian Andersen that I most loved as a child and still enjoy as an adult. The Emperor's New Clothes was funny from my earliest years because even then I could see that it poked fun at adults and their silly pretensions; The Ugly Duckling I think, was enjoyable because the bullied little one turned out so well and it had a happy ending although I thought even as a child that the protagonist should have gone back and brought those mean barnyard fowl down a peg or two. Little Tiny or Thumbellina is just a sweet story with ...

Pell was lost, alone, and lonely until Arc appeared. Fiery, enigmatic, with a mesmerizing cybernetic eye, Arc was everything Pell needed, wanted, and most of all, desired. The next time Pell saw Arc the eye wasn't the only thing artificial about her new lover. And the time after that, and the time after that: each time the passionate and mysterious Arc drifted into her life, Pell saw more and more of her being replaced by refined and precise machinery and with each departure of her natural body for the artificial, Pell grew more terrified.

Each time you will come back to work on the dialogues you will speak faster until you speak as fast as they do. Doing that, you will understand faster and you will be understood. You will connect better and they will appreciate. Most will be impressed. Have fun.

Partir, fuir sa triste banlieue, la grisaille... Sébastien a dix ans et la leucémie menace sa vie. Malgré l'amour de sa mère, il n'a qu'une obsession : rejoindre dans le Lot ses grands-parents qui sauront éloigner de lui la peur et la mort. Il est sûr qu'au cœur de cette campagne qu'il aime tant, il pourra puiser l'énergie pour lutter contre la terrible maladie qui l'affaiblit chaque jour davantage. Dans la petite ferme familiale, Sébastien oscille entre les périodes de découragement et le plaisir des joies simples.

This selection includes some of the best and most popular Hans Christian Andersen fairy tales: Little Thumbelina, The Fir Tree, Little Tuk, The Ugly Duckling, Little Ida's flowers, Sunshine stories, The Darning-Needle, The Little Match Girl, The Loving Pair.

In "Imperium" erzählt Christian Kracht eine Aussteigergeschichte in den deutschen Kolonien der Südsee, indem er virtuos und gut gelaunt...

Galloway Christian Centre is a church that seeks to introduce people to Jesus Christ and disciple those that choose to follow Him as their Lord and Saviour.We are a friendly church family of all ages who worship, serve and do life together as we meet every Sunday morning at Dalbeattie Town hall 10.30am.We’ll upload our weekly sermons here for those want to follow along online, who missed it or wish to listen again.Galloway Christian Centre is a Scottish Charity (SCO043129)

Wenn Nähe Angst machtBindungsangst verstehen und neue Sicherheit in Beziehungen findenNähe wünschen–und sich zurückziehen, sobald sie entsteht. Verbindung wollen–und innerlich unruhig werden, wenn Beziehungen verbindlicher werden. Dieses Hörbuch richtet sich an Menschen, die genau dieses Spannungsfeld kennen und sich selbst besser verstehen möchten.„Wenn Nähe Angst macht“ ist kein klassischer Ratgeber und kein therapeutisches Fachbuch. Es ist eine ruhige, klare Einordnung für Menschen mit Bindungsangst–gesprochen in einem Tempo, das Raum lässt, ohne zu drängen.

An wonderful collection of short stories for children.

Keith Corcoran has spent his entire life preparing to be an astronaut. At the moment of his greatness, finally aboard the International Space Station, hundreds of miles above the Earth’s swirling blue surface, he receives word that his 16-year-old daughter has died in a car accident, and that his wife has left him. Returning to Earth, and to his now empty suburban home, he is alone with the ghosts, the memories, and feelings he can barely acknowledge, let alone process.