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In Enemies, Marian Isabel Hurrell crafts a tender, thoughtful children’s novel that explores the complexities of conflict, pride, and reconciliation through the innocent lens of childhood. Set in early 20th-century England, the story centers around the Rose family—Mrs. Rose and her four children: Hugh, Frank, Ronald, and Elsie—as they adjust to a life shaped by estrangement from their grandfather, Sir Matthew Rose.

These stories celebrate honesty, loyalty, and courage, told through adventures in the animal kingdom.

The Flax is a fairy tale by Hans Christian Andersen about the development and use of the flax plant. The story was first published in 1849 in the periodical Fædrelandet. The fairy tale tells the story of the journey of the flax plant, which begins its life full of optimism, dismissing the warnings of the fern about the fleeting nature of life. Flax is ultimately uprooted and undergoes a series of painful transformations, first becoming fabric – flax, and later practical items, such as linen.

Verstoßen vom eigenen Nest und von allen Tieren verspottet, irrt das kleine, graue Entlein einsam von Teich zu Teich und stolpert von einer Demütigung in die nächste. Doch mit tapferem Herzen und unerschütterlicher Sehnsucht nach Zugehörigkeit trotzt es Kälte, Hunger und Spott – bis ein Wunder seine wahre, strahlende Gestalt enthüllt. Dank der berührenden Märchenstimme Brigitte Carlsens erblüht dieses zeitlose Andersen-Meisterwerk zauberhaft in neuem Glanz!

In the sun-drenched garden of a British family’s home in India, a fearless young mongoose named Rikki-Tikki-Tavi finds himself in a deadly battle. Two venomous cobras, Nag and Nagaina, have marked the family for death, and only Rikki-Tikki stands in their way. With quick thinking and fearless courage, the little mongoose must battle his way through life-or-death encounters to keep everyone safe. A thrilling tale of courage, loyalty, and survival, Rikki-Tikki-Tavi has enthralled readers for generations.

Dive into a secret world where the itchiwoos frolic, always ready for fun adventures. These mischievous creatures, live to spread joy and laughter to all who discover them. From bouncing around on their springy tails to crafting cheeky songs that echo through the air, the itchiwoos know just how to make a dull day delightful. But be warned: the itchiwoos are a bit naughty too!

Ein Mädchen wird für seine Freundlichkeit von drei geheimnisvollen Männlein im Wald belohnt, während ihre hochmütige Stiefschwester für ihre Hartherzigkeit bestraft wird.

Dive into the enchanting world of Santa's busy workshop and meet Ella, the teeniest-tiniest elf with the biggest heart! Despite her small size, Ella dreams of making a big difference this Christmas . Join her on a heartwarming Christmas adventure as she discovers that even the littlest acts of kindness can create the biggest, sparkliest joy for everyone around her. This delightful Christmas elf story is a gentle reminder that no matter how small we are, our actions can spread warmth and happiness during the holiday season .

Ein Schausteller veranstaltet seinen Karneval in der Nähe des verzauberten Dorfes, während die Bewohner den Collodi-Tag feiern - ein außergewöhnliches Ereignis, bei dem der Goldene Fisch, der Glücksbringer des Dorfes, ausgestellt wird. Pinocchio und Betulla bemerken bald, dass die Dorfbewohner unter einem Zauber zu stehen scheinen.

Auch kleine Details, wie ein fehlender Nagel im Hufeisen, können große Folgen haben. Das muss auch ein Kaufmann lernen, der es ziemlich eilig hat, nach Hause zu kommen.

Incuriosita dalla storia della Sella del Diavolo, il promontorio che domina il golfo di Cagliari, Efi non riesce a smettere di pensare al povero diavolo sconfitto da un'orda di angeli. Così decide di andare a cercarlo per conoscere la sua versione. C'è solo una persona tanto folle da acconsentire ad accompagnarla: la zia Flu, che studia i fenicotteri e ha due oche a guardia del giardino. La gita offrirà a zia e nipote l'occasione di vivere un'avventura indimenticabile, tra cielo e mare, dove tutto diventa possibile.

The Fir-Tree is a literary fairy tale by the Danish poet and author Hans Christian Andersen (1805–1875). The tale is about a fir tree so anxious to grow up, so anxious for greater things, that he cannot appreciate living in the moment. The tale was first published 21 December 1844 with The Snow Queen, in New Fairy Tales. First Volume. Second Collection, in Copenhagen, Denmark, by C.A. Reitzel. One scholar (Andersen biographer Jackie Wullschlager) indicates that The Fir-Tree was the first of Andersen's fairy tales to express a deep pessimism.

Travel to a world of wild imagination and playful curiosity with Just So Stories, the complete collection of Rudyard Kipling's timeless animal tales, specially presented for young children at bedtime. In these delightful and whimsical stories, you'll discover how the elephant got its trunk, why the camel has a hump, and how the leopard got its spots—each tale bursting with charm, gentle humour, and wonder. Told in Kipling's beautifully rhythmic and poetic style, these stories spark imagination while offering soothing, thoughtful storytelling perfect for winding down at the end of the day.

Step into a world of wonder with this beautifully told collection of fairy tales from the legendary Hans Christian Andersen, specially selected and adapted for young listeners. Volume 1 features 12 magical tales, each one a gentle bedtime adventure filled with talking animals, kind-hearted characters, and faraway lands. These classic tales are brought to life with soothing narration, perfect for helping toddlers and young children relax, unwind, and drift peacefully to sleep.

Enter a magical world of adventure, kindness and timeless lessons with this enchanting collection of 8 classic tales from two of the most beloved storytellers: The Brothers Grimm and Hans Christian Andersen. From the enchanted forests of Grimm to the mystical lands of Andersen, each story is filled with wonders and imagination. Whether it's the tale of Cinderella's bravery, the dreams of The Little Mermaid or the surprising transformation of The Frog Prince, these fairy tales are sure to entertain, inspire and soothe the youngest of listeners.

Dive into another collection of adventures plucked directly from the magical world of Earia! New tales of adventure and magic await you! There will be some familiar faces and places, but also brand new heroes and heroines, creatures and locations! This second book in the Tales From Earia series is sure to provide you with hours of entertainment and wonder! So cozy up, grab a drink and a snack, and prepare yourself for Tales From Earia: Book Two!

The Emperor's New Clothes is a literary folktale written by the Danish author Hans Christian Andersen, about a vain emperor who gets exposed before his subjects. The tale has been translated into over 100 languages. The tale concerns an emperor who has an obsession with fancy new clothes, and spends lavishly on them, at the expense of state matters. One day, two con-men visit the emperor's capital. Posing as weavers, they offer to supply him with magnificent clothes that are invisible to those who are either incompetent or stupid.

Ever wonder how a unicorn gets its horn? Well, we have the story for you. This concise audiobook will show you how unicorns get their horn.

A few large lizards were running nimbly about in the clefts of an old tree; they could understand one another very well, for they spoke the lizard language. "What a buzzing and a rumbling there is in the elfin hill," said one of the lizards; "I have not been able to close my eyes for two nights on account of the noise; I might just as well have had the toothache, for that always keeps me awake."

Lina's father had suggested she go "someplace different" for the summer, and she's beginning to wish she hadn't listened. She could be at her grandma's house in Nagano now, instead of trudging through a forest in search of a town that might not even exist. But when a gust of wind carries off her umbrella, it leads Lina down a secret path between the trees to a strange and incredible world. In the hidden village of Misty Valley, centaurs roam the cobblestone streets and gnomes visit shops stuffed with spellbooks and enchanted desserts.