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The World’s Worst Teachers, from Children's author David Walliams. Think your teachers are bad? Wait until you meet this lot. These ten tales of the world’s most splendidly sinister teachers will have you running for the school gates. Dr Dread teaches science and is half man, half monster!...

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar and Six More by Roald Dahl, read by Andrew Scott. Roald Dahl turns his pen to anything, twisting everyday life into powerful, and sometimes terrifying fantasies. Seven superb stories, full of Roald Dahl's usual magic...

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

"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.

It is both amazing and wonderful that so much of the richness of our language and our moral education still owes a huge debt to a Greek slave who was executed over 2,000 years ago. Yet "sour grapes", "crying wolf", "a dog in a manger", "actions speak louder than words", "honesty is the best policy", and literally hundreds of other metaphors, axioms, and ideas that are now woven into the very fabric of Western culture all came from Aesop's Fables.

Bob was a dog with short, white fur and black spots. One day things changed, and he wasn't ready. Now he has a new home and a new name, but nothing feels right.

Join the Ugly Mermaid on her amazing undersea quest to discover why she's so hideous, and find out why Veronica the Velociraptor has such very bad teeth! Discover Aubrey's Smelly Adventure in the Land of Bernards, and learn that it can be cool to be different in Shipwreck'd Sarah and the Silly-Looking Pirates!Are you brave enough to meet the hideous, toad-fearing Grandma Grunt? And what dreadful fate awaits Horrid Horatia, the fearsome lady-slug?

Penguin presents the unabridged, downloadable, audiobook edition of Doctor Who: Time Lord Fairy Tales read by Tom Baker, Joanna Page, Adjoa Andoh, Ingrid Oliver, Anne Reid, Dan Starkey, Sophie Aldred, Rachael Stirling, Samuel Anderson, Nicholas Briggs, Pippa Bennett-Warner, Yasmin Paige...

Was für Erinnerungen! Globi findet im Dachstock seine alten Tagebücher. Draußen spielt das Wetter verrückt. Globi hockt auf seinem Estrich, schmökert in alten Tagebüchern und schaut sich Fotos an. Er versinkt in Erinnerungen. Da war er doch vor vielen Jahren im Europa-Park. Was war das für ein Spaß! Und dann die Begegnung mit dem traurigen Geist Horu vom Matterhorn, der unbedingt in seine Heimat zurück will! Und Paris oh la la! Die Seine! Und Jacques, der unter dem Pont Neuf wohnt! Dann war das Pferderennen, hey! Da hat er beim Wetten einen Volltreffer gelandet! Und ja! Sport.

Au royaume des jouets, tout peut arriver. Mais à la fin tout finit bien.

The adventure of Pic who gets himself locked in the cellar.

In the excitement of the season, the true meaning of Christmas sometimes gets lost. These warm and humorous stories provide a gentle reminder that it is the day that we celebrate Christ's birth. In Waldo, Tell Me About Christmas, a little boy is more interested in his presents than in why we celebrate this joyous day until his best friend, Waldo, helps him learn the true meaning of Christmas. In The Star of Melvin, the smallest angel—who is responsible for the smallest star—is given a very special task. Can love alone make his star shine bright enough to show the way?

Brought to you by Puffin. Why is Matilda worried about being on the naughty list? What happens when years after the creation of his original marvellous medicine George’s granddaughter Gigi decides to make her own potion? And how does Charlie plan to celebrate Christmas at the chocolate factory?...

Bobo traut sich: In vier Geschichten muss Bobo Siebenschläfer seinen ganzen Mut zusammennehmen, um kleine Hürden zu überwinden, wie sie in jedem Kinderalltag vorkommen können: Er freundet sich mit einem großen Kater an, obwohl der Bobo zuerst ganz unfreundlich angefaucht hat. Als Bobo aus Versehen ein Spielzeug seiner Freundin Fatima kaputtmacht, braucht er viel Mut, um seinen Fehler einzugestehen. Auch kleine Siebenschläfer haben manchmal Angst vor Monstern unter dem Bett. Und schließlich setzt Bobo sich für ein Kind im Kindergarten ein, das gehänselt wird.

This is the follow up collection to the multiple award-winning collection of 5-, 10- and 15-minute short stories found in Everyday Icing Stories—Book One. Perfect for bedtime, car trips, and homeschool Storytime. Come along on adventures to wildly creative new places, step into everyday magic, and find connection to characters and places that make you feel seen. Everyday Icing stories are sure to make sharing a story the sweetest part of your day.

Durch einen dummen Scherz gerät an Bord der Abenteuermaschine alles durcheinander. Bop lässt unseren schlauen Löwen durch die Zeit springen, um die unglaublichsten Geheimnisse und das Wissen der Urvölker zu erfahren. Um es noch amüsanter zu gestalten, entführt Bop Leos alte Bekanntschaft aus einem früheren Abenteuer, das aufgeweckte New Yorker Straßenmädchen Shannon. Voller kindlicher Neugierde und Witz, rauschen unsere Helden durch die Zeit und ergründen das Wissen der Menschheit.

The World’s Worst Children 2, from Children's author David Walliams. If you thought you had read about the World’s Worst Children already, you’re in for a rather nasty shock. The beastly boys and gruesome girls in this book are even ruder, even more disgusting and WORSE than you could ever...

Listen and relive exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn what happens when Arizona and Ollie bake cookies to welcome their new neighbor and about the time that Arizona had to overcome stage fright, along with other stories. Stories include: Ask Arizona: A Cat Named Charlie, Ask Arizona: Agree to Disagree, Ask Arizona: Clowning Around, Ask Arizona: Facing Food Fears, Ask Arizona: Flying Solo, and more!

Brought to you by Puffin. Scare yourself silly with Rowley Jefferson's Awesome Friendly Spooky Stories by Jeff Kinney, the #1 international bestselling author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid! Grab a flashlight, crawl under the covers, and dive into the twisted, unexpectedly hilarious world of Rowley...

Brought to you by Puffin. Daisy and Hazel invite you to discover their untold stories . . . Daisy Wells and Hazel Wong are famous for solving murder mysteries. But there are many other intrigues in the pages of Hazel's casebook, from the macabre Case of the Deepdean Vampire, to the baffling Case...