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Crumbling cheese treats! It was Halloween, the spookiest day of the year, and my nephew Benjamin had dragged me to a graveyard to do research for my newest book. There I met Creepella von Cacklefur, a very spooky mouse who - yikes! - tried to lock me up in her coffin! Oh, how would a 'fraidy mouse like me ever survive?

The Gruffalo said that no gruffalo should ever set foot in the deep dark wood. But one wild and windy night the Gruffalo's child disobeys her father's warnings and ventures out into the snow. After all, the Big Bad Mouse doesn't really exist...does he? Perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime - or any time at all!

You are about to listen to the true story of Father Christmas. If you believe that some things are impossible, you should stop considering listening right away. Because this audiobook is full of impossible things. Are you still there? Good. Then let us begin. A Boy Called Christmas is a tale of adventure, snow, kidnapping, elves, more snow and an 11-year-old boy called Nikolas who isn't afraid to believe in magic.

In der in diesem Hörbuch musikalisch begleiteten Geschichte "Die Weihnachtsgans Auguste" von Friedrich Wolf kauft der Opernsänger Luitpold Löwenhaupt eine Gans namens Auguste, um sie zu Weihnachten zu braten. Doch die Kinder der Familie gewöhnen sich schnell an die Gans und behandeln sie wie ein Haustier. Als der Vater schließlich versucht, Auguste zu schlachten, protestieren die Kinder heftig. Am Ende beschließt die Familie, Auguste am Leben zu lassen und sie als dauerhaftes Familienmitglied zu behalten. Weihnachten wird ohne Gänsebraten gefeiert, aber die Familie ist glücklich.

Die kleine Glocke über der Ladentür ist nicht immer Ladentürglocke gewesen. Früher hatte sie am Schlitten des Weihnachtsmannes geläutet und ihm und Knecht Ruprecht Tür und Tor geöffnet. Eines Tags, kurz vor Weihnachten, hat sie das Leben als Ladentürglöckchen satt. Sie springt ab und fällt den Kindern Ina und Alex vor die Füße, oder besser: in die Hände. Denn Ina und Alex bringen das Glöckchen nicht in den Laden zurück, sie lassen sich vielmehr auf ein aufregendes Abenteuer mit dem übermütigen Glöckchen ein.

There are lots of laughs on every level in the world's most awesome treehouse! We're adding thirteen new levels to our Treehouse (it used to be 143 storeys, but it keeps on growing!)...they're still under construction, but we can't wait to tell you about them.

You know about the Naughty-and-Nice List, right? Santa's top-secret tracker that he ALWAYS checks twice? Well, this year, the Christmasaurus is on a mission to track down children who have found themselves on the Naughty List to help them put wrongs to rights, naughty to nice! This is a story about mischievous kids learning the error of their ways, but it's also about sharing the true spirit of Christmas and realising that sometimes things aren't quite as they first appear.

William Trundle and his family can't wait for Christmas. But when a sprinkle of powerful festive magic brought home from the North Pole is accidentally spilled onto a copy of A Christmas Carol, and Ebenezer Scrooge himself emerges from its pages - Christmas is suddenly in grave danger. Can William, Santa and the most unique and magical dinosaur of all - the Christmasaurus - find a way to return Scrooge to the book and save Christmas, before it's too late?

The Christmasaurus is a story about a boy named William Trundle and a dinosaur, the Christmasaurus. It's about how they meet one Christmas Eve and have a magical adventure. It's about friendship and families, sleigh bells and Santa, singing elves and flying reindeer, music and magic. It's about discovering your heart's true desire and learning that the impossible might just be possible....

Harrison Beck and Uncle Nat climb aboard the night train to Narvik, travelling to the Arctic Circle to see the northern lights for Christmas. But as their train leaves Stockholm, Hal and Uncle Nat realize they’re being followed by a sinister figure, and Hal’s powers of observation are tested when Uncle Nat’s past comes back to haunt him. Journeying into the never ending night of the arctic winter, our railway detectives must outsmart an assassin in their most chilling adventure yet, in which nothing is as it seems.

Callum Drift has been head of E.L.F. security at the North Pole for hundreds of years, and his worst nightmare just came true. Santa, code name “Red One,” has been kidnapped. Cal will do anything he can to save Red One, even if it means teaming up with the world’s most infamous bounty hunter, Jack O’Malley. Together, this unlikely duo crisscrosses the globe on an action-packed mission to figure out who took him and why. Will they be able to find Red One and save Christmas?

When young Benjay spots his neighbor Mr. Guenther mysteriously floating in mid-air, he's certain he's discovered Santa's secret identity. When disaster strikes at the Christmas parade, with Benjay trapped in the middle of it, will Santa save the day? Is Mr. Guenther really Santa Claus or is there an even more magical explanation?

Inspired by the Celtic legend and the spirit of the imagination, Christmas in Camelot is Mary Pope Osborne's gift to young listeners everywhere. It begins with a simple invitation to spend Christmas Eve in Camelot, a magical place that exists only in myth and fantasy. What Jack and Annie don't know is that the invitation will send them on a quest to save Camelot itself, not from destruction, but from being forgotten forever.

Nach einem emotionalen Abschied verlässt Niko seine Familie, um als Teil der Fliegenden Truppe an der Seite seines Vaters Prancer den Schlitten des Weihnachtsmanns zu ziehen. Doch plötzlich erscheint Stella, eine unbekannte Herausforderin, und will seinen Platz einnehmen. Trotz ihrer Rivalität freunden sich die beiden an, und Niko zeigt Stella das Versteck des Weihnachtsschlittens. Als der Schlitten in der Nacht vor Heiligabend gestohlen wird, ist Niko schnell klar, dass Stella etwas damit zu tun hat.

Seit 107 Wintern stehen die Schneewirbelpropeller auf dem nördlichsten Weihnachtsgipfel still, es gibt keinen Schneefall, keinen Winter, keine weißen Weihnachten. Hoffnung keimt erst auf, als der 11jährige Aaron den geheimnisvollen, ewigen Schneekristall findet. Wird es ihm gemeinsam mit Marlon und Edith, seinen beiden Meerschweinchen, gelingen, den weiten Weg zum nördlichsten Weihnachtsgipfel zu meistern und die Schneewirbelpropeller wieder in Bewegung zu bringen? Macht Euch mit Aaron auf den Weg und findet es heraus.

Dito es el juguete preferido de Jack. Ha estado a su lado, en los buenos y malos momentos, hasta que una Nochebuena sucede algo terrible: Dito se pierde. Pero es una noche especial, una noche para los milagros y los casos perdidos, una noche en que los objetos, incluidos los juguetes, pueden cobrar vida. Y el juguete más nuevo de Jack, el cerdito de Navidad (el frustrante sustituto de Dito), ha tramado un plan muy arriesgado. Juntos se embarcarán en un viaje mágico para recuperar y salvar al que hasta ahora ha sido el mejor amigo Jack.

Join Queen Vernita and her friends on a magical train ride learning about bandits, forests, the music man, and Santa himself.

Pup has boundless energy and endless optimism; Dragon is cool and thoughtful but always up for adventure ... together, they are best friends who are always there for one another. In their first adventure, they are trying to catch one of Santa's little helpers--only Dragon has no idea what a Santa is let alone an elf.

Do you know about The Grumpus? And his Dastardly, Dreadful Christmas Plan? And about the Awful Thing that happened at the North Pole on Christmas Eve? Perhaps I should tell you about it.... This heartwarming story follows the adventures of an unlikely hero as he journeys to the North Pole, unwittingly and somewhat reluctantly making lots of new friends along the way.

When Aisling and Joe antagonise their tough new babysitter, she writes to Santa asking for them to be put on the 'naughty list'. Determined not to be denied their Christmas presents, they end up stealing the Santa List. After all, if Santa doesn't have the list, then he can't tell if you've been naughty or nice, can he? But when the kids have a change of heart, they face a race-against-time adventure to return the list to Mr Claus, before Christmas is ruined. And when they are stopped by someone who absolutely hates Christmas...the day may not be saved after all!