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Veinticuatro historias. Veinticuatro noches. Una cuenta regresiva mágica hacia la Navidad. Un calendario de Adviento literario para disfrutar en familia. Este libro reúne una encantadora colección de cuentos navideños —algunos clásicos adaptados para lectores jóvenes, otros basados en leyendas y tradiciones de distintos rincones del mundo— para acompañar a las familias durante cada noche de diciembre. A través de relatos llenos de luz, generosidad, aventuras invernales, hadas, animales parlantes, estrellas antiguas y costumbres de otras culturas, los niños descubren que la ...

Turn little First Grade readers into curious problem-solvers - one thrilling quest at a time! First Grade Reading Adventures is an action-packed collection of 11 stories that blends riveting fiction with real-world science. Each mini-chapter story is tuned to first-grade sight words and sentence length, so kids feel like “big-kid” chapter-book pros while secretly leveling up comprehension, vocabulary, and science know-how.Why kids will keeping asking for “one more chapter” Watch Science Come to Life Forget dry and boring books! Big concepts like weather, physics, and biology are ...

Tony Robinson stars in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of E. T. A. Hoffmann's renowned Christmas story, which inspired Tchaikovsky's ballet The Nutcracker. It is Christmas Eve, and young Mary and Fred are opening presents from their godfather, Drosselmeier the toymaker. Mary's favourite gift is a nutcracker soldier, and she is disappointed when his jaw breaks on a particularly hard nut.

Hello, Amazing Girl! Did you know that there is no one in the world quite like you? You are completely unique, and that makes you incredibly special. Life can sometimes feel challenging, and it’s easy to doubt yourself. But remember this: even the bravest people face fears, and even the most confident ones have moments of doubt. What matters is finding the courage to rise above those feelings. In “Inspiring Stories for Amazing Girls,” you’ll meet extraordinary heroines who overcame their fears, discovered their inner strength, and found joy in believing in themselves. Each story is ...

Thirty wonderful, calming stories for children to listen to at night before bed, a nap, or anytime really!

Ediciones Destino publica El polizón del Ulises, el último libro de la serie de cuentos infantiles de Ana María Matute ilustrados por Albert Asensio. Se trata de la edición ilustrada definitiva de las historias con las que han crecido generaciones de lectores durante más de cincuenta años. Un regalo inmenso de una voz imprescindible en nuestras Letras.

La publicación del primer volumen de esta serie sacudió al mundo y le mostró a las Niñas Rebeldes de todo el planeta que no hay fronteras ni límites para que cumplan sus sueños y sean lo que quieran ser. Y, para que siga la rebeldía, hemos preparado para ellas esta edición con la historia de cien mexicanas extraordinarias.

Psst...hey kid...do you want to read some scary stories? You do? Well, that's just great, because I happen to have four beautifully wicked stories for you to check out late at night under your blankets when your parents have gone to sleep. Grab your flashlight and prepare yourself for a ghoulish treat. Includes these scary stories: Beware the Blue Hubbard Camp Chin-up Here, Boy! Night at the Nursing Home

A cat named Ribby invites her dog friend, Duchess, over for a special pie party. Things get very confusing when Duchess tries to swap Ribby's mouse pie for her own veal and ham pie without being caught!

Welcome to the Dragon Bedtime Stories Collection by Joy Palmer, a heartwarming two-book bundle crafted to help children unwind, relax, and drift into a night filled with comfort and imagination. This enchanting audiobook edition brings together Dragon Bedtime Stories for Kids and Dreamy Dragon Bedtime Stories, inviting young listeners into moonlit forests, star-painted skies, and cozy hideaways where curious, kind, and courageous dragons discover friendship, bravery, empathy, and the magic of believing in themselves.

La nueva entrega del bestseller internacional que ha logrado inspirar a las niñas de todos los rincones del mundo a soñar en grande, aspirar a más y a luchas con fuerza. Cuentos de buenas noches para niñas rebeldes 2 es una colección totalmente inédita de cuentos que celebran a más mujeres extraordinarias, desde Nefertiti hasta Beyoncé y de Rosalind Franklin a J. K. Rowling.

Let your little one snuggle in close as you step into a world where snow sparkles, reindeer giggle, and Christmas magic glows in every corner. Christmas Short Stories for Kids by Ella Swan offers a cozy collection of gentle holiday adventures designed to help children ages 3-8 relax, unwind, and drift into peaceful sleep.

Where brave dragons, warm-hearted adventures, and gentle nighttime magic help your little one drift into peaceful sleep and comforting dreams. Settle in with Dragon Bedtime Stories for Kids by Joy Palmer, a soothing collection of magical tales that guides your child toward rest with kindness, courage, and calming wonder. Each story carries you through enchanted forests, moonlit skies, and cozy dragon hideaways where thoughtful young heroes face challenges with bravery and heart.

Close your eyes and you can almost feel the rocking of the chair as you listen. Kathryn Tucker Windham's gentle Southern accent winds its way through these childhood and adult recollections, while her traditional wisdom and sharp sense of humor eventually break the spell she casts like a blanket over her listeners.

The Sports Pages, the third volume in Jon Scieszka's Guys Read Library of Great Reading, features ten short stories guaranteed to put you in the ring, under the basket, and right behind home plate. From fiction to nonfiction, from baseball to mixed martial arts and everything in between, these...

Brought to you by Puffin. Discover what happened after . . . A remarkable collection of new Doctor Who short stories that give a glimpse into the moments just after the Doctor saves the world, and the credits roll. The Doctor has had many adventures, visited many planets and made a whole host of...

Welcome to Train Bedtime Stories for Kids by Ella Swan, a soothing audiobook created to help your child unwind, relax, and drift into a night filled with imagination and comfort. Inside this audiobook, magical train tales carry young listeners through misty mornings, moonlit valleys, and enchanted railways where bravery grows quietly and kindness always finds its way home.

Peppa non si stanca mai di vivere nuove avventure, così come i bambini non si stancano mai di ascoltare le sue storie... Questo audiolibro contiene 8 bellissime storie dedicate al mondo di Peppa Pig e dei suoi amici.

Step into the ethereal dance of Aurora Dreams: Mystical Tales Beneath the Northern Lights, where the mesmerizing glow of the aurora borealis becomes the backdrop for enchanting stories that shimmer with wonder and the magic of the cosmos. In this captivating collection, each tale is a celestial journey, weaving together the allure of mystical magic, the wonders of the northern lights, and the cosmic ballet of ethereal forces. As the words unfold in Aurora Dreams, envision a realm where the aurora borealis is not merely a natural phenomenon; it is a gateway to fantastical adventures.

Here are eight gloriously imaginative stories for eight satisfying sessions of bedtime reading. There’s a flying apple pie, a cat that’s bigger than an elephant, a house that lays an egg, storybook animals that leap out of their books at night, and a wealth of other wonderful characters and...