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Alexander the Great, Elizabeth I, Abraham Lincoln, Christopher Columbus, Horatio Nelson, William Shakespeare and Wolfgang Mozart all changed the world in which they lived. This history of 10 great personalities from history is accompanied by classical music and is aimed at 8 to 12 year-olds.
When orphaned Mary Lennox arrives at Misselthwaite Manor, her uncle's estate, everybody said she was the most disagreeable-looking child ever seen. Depressed and withdrawn, Mary soon begins a charming journey into the magical secret garden, bringing happiness for Mary and good health to her cousin Colin.
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Ted Hughes' stories have delighted children for years and are now brought to life through wonderful audio recordings. This recording includes the stories: 'The Iron Man', 'How the Whale Became', 'How the Polar Bear Became', 'How the Cat Became', 'How the Hare Became', 'The Guardian', 'The Invaders', 'The Playmate', 'The Dancers', 'The Dreamfighter', 'Gozzie', 'Camel' and 'The Grizzly Bear and the Human Child'. Audio running time is approximately 6 hours.
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Three unforgettable novels have been turned into fantastic audiobooks written by the award-winning former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo. Actors reading include Sir Ian MacKellen, Emilia Fox, Jenny Agutter, Tim Pigott-Smith and the author himself. Adolphus Tips A heartwarming tale of courage and warmth, set against the backdrop of the second world war, about a cat who survives against the odds. It's 1943, and Lily Tregenze lives on a farm, in the idyllic seaside village of Slapton. Apart from her father being away, and th... read more
Three unforgettable novels have been turned into fantastic audiobooks written by the award-winning former Children's Laureate, Michael Morpurgo. Actors include Derek Jacobi, Jamie Glover and Michael Morpurgo. Kensuke's Kingdom When Michael is washed up on an island in the Pacific after falling from his parents' yacht, he struggles to survive on his own. But he soon realises there is someone close by, someone who is watching over him and helping him to stay alive. Following a close-run battle between life and death, the mysterious... read more
They're back! Following on from the hugely popular "My Completely Best Story Collection", Charlie, Lola, Lotta, and Marv return for a second round of zany audio adventures. This new collection includes five favourite and best stories which ever so cleverly weave together original voice recordings, music, and sound effects from the hit television series. Stories on this eagerly awaited compendium include: "I'll be Very Especially Careful"; "I Know Completely Everything about Guinea Pigs"; "I'm Ever So Not Well"; "Say Cheese!"; and "... read more
This title presents a complete and unabridged version of this classic Dahl tale, read by Natasha Richardson. This is the funny, exciting and warm story of a special friendship between the Big Friendly Giant and the little girl Sophie. Together, Sophie and the BFG cook up an ingenious plan to rid the world of child-eating giants forever!
Boggis, Bunce and Bean are just about the nastiest and meanest three farmers you could meet. And they HATE Mr Fox. So they lie in wait outside his hole, ready to shoot, starve or dig him out. But clever Mr Fox has other plans! Find out what those plans are in this hilarious story, wonderfully brought to life by Martin Jarvis.
This special CD pack contains four of Roald Dahl's much-loved stories.THE GIRAFFE AND PELLY AND ME: In this classic story of the Ladderless Window-Cleaning Company, we accompany Billy, who is lucky enough to join in the many remarkable and entertaining adventures of the Company's animals: the giraffe with an incredible stretching neck, the pelican with a magical beak and the dancing monkey.ESIO TROT: Here's a very tortoisey one that will become an instant favourite! Mr Hoppy is in love with Mrs Silver, but she only has eyes for her... read more
These magical, touching stories will be treasured by children and bring tears to adult eyes reliving their most beloved childhood memories. This charming collection includes Jack and the Beanstalk, Puss in Boots, The Three Bears, Beauty and the Beast, The Three Little Pigs and others.
