Family Life Classics

Poliana conta a história de uma jovem que só vê o lado bom das coisas. Audiolivro narrado com vozes de dez atores que fazem os diferentes personagens e ambientado por vários efeitos sonoros.

Det er ikke altid nemt at være en del af en familie, og der kan ske hvad som helst mellem familiemedlemmer. I denne novelle forholder den danske forfatter Stine Haynes sig til familien og skildrer på bedste vis scener fra et komplekst familieliv.

Det er ikke altid nemt at være en del af en familie, og der kan ske hvad som helst mellem familiemedlemmer. I denne novelle forholder den danske forfatter Sarah Engell sig til familien og skildrer på bedste vis scener fra et komplekst familieliv.

Min onkel gik sådan lidt og tullede for sig selv, og når folk har tullet længe nok, så finder de som regel på noget at give sig til. Nogle begynder at samle på frimærker, nogle begynder at gå til badminton, men min onkel gjorde noget helt andet. Han købte sig simpelthen en hund. Kim Fupz Aakeson skriver både filmmanuskripter og bøger. Og han skriver de svedigste børnebøger. Kender du Vitello, Hr. Struganoff, De forbandede dukkers land eller En julefortælling og så alligevel ikke? Jep, det er selvsamme Kim Fupz, der har skrevet dem.

Hiding is Roo Fanshaw's special skill. Living in a frighteningly unstable family, she often needs to disappear at a moment's notice. When her parents are murdered, it's her special hiding place under the trailer that saves her life. As it turns out, Roo, much to her surprise, has a wealthy if eccentric uncle, who has agreed to take her into his home on Cough Rock Island. Once a tuberculosis sanitarium for children of the rich, the strange house is teeming with ghost stories and secrets. Roo doesn't believe in ghosts or fairy stories, but what are those eerie noises she keeps hearing?

Heidi es una niña que, huérfana desde muy pequeña y queda al cuidado de su joven tía Dete. Apenas la mujer encuentra una buena oportunidad de trabajo, lleva a la niña a vivir a la aldea de Dörffi en la comuna suiza de Maienfeld con su abuelo, a quien no conocía, y a quien los habitantes llamaban "El Viejo de los Alpes", por ser casi un ermitaño. Heidi es cautivada por la vida en los Alpes, donde lleva un contacto directo con la naturaleza. La niña vive feliz, pero alejada de la sociedad, por lo que su tía decide llevarla a la ciudad para una mejor educación.

A white family adopts a small black child and then, because they are fearful of what will happen in their small town, make a terrible decision.

Since its first publication in 1885, Little Lord Fauntleroy has become a favorite with children. The move from New York to his ancestral castle comes as a shock to both Cedric and his new-found relatives, and while he comes to terms with aristocratic ways, they become more aware of compassion and social justice.

Calamity is confronting two big transitions: the death of her beloved father and the beginning of menopause, a physical shift that has rekindled her gift for finding lost things. Suddenly, she is getting hot flashes that seem to forge objects out of thin air, most notably a four-year old boy. As Calamity takes the child into her care, she discovers that all is not as it seems. Then, Calamity must reawaken to the mysteries surrounding her own childhood and the early disappearance of her mother.

Here is one of London's famous stories of the Klondike, where men had to battle the elements, and often each other, to survive.

Peter Pan, the mischievous imp who refuses to grow up, lands in the Darling's proper middle-class home to look for his shadow. He befriends Wendy, John, and Michael and teaches them to fly (with a little help from fairy dust). He and Tinker Bell whisk them off to Neverland where they encounter the Red Indians, the Little Lost Boys, pirates, and the dastardly Captain Hook.

"What happens when an irresistible force encounters an immovable object?" The ancient paradox becomes a real-life problem when a woman, whose wealth and influence are matched only by her arrogance and violent temper, encounters someone with the strength of character to rival her own. It is bad enough that this new, formidable foe is a mere girl. But to make matters worse, she also happens to be the great lady's only granddaughter.

With sharp writing, Never Stop Driving presents the case for the mental and social benefits of driving and engaging with automobiles. It also shows you—from dreaming about a car to living with it—how to jump in and get the most from your machine. There’s never been a better time to go for...

Runaway Bunny, The Story of Babar: The Little Elephant, and Goodnight Moon are national treasures and many of us remember them from our childhoods. Catherine Zeta-Jones narrates The Runaway Bunny in a new piano-trio version composed by GPR Records artistic director and four-time Emmy Award Winner, Glen Roven. This piece premiered at Carnegie Hall with the American Symphony. Runaway Bunny was written in 1942 and has been published continuously since that time - it's a wonderful timeless story of free thinking and creativity.

Heidi verkürzte für junge Hörer.

In this famous fairytale, the three little pigs remind us that the easiest way, the one that requires less work, is not always the right one. If you want to get something satisfying, you have to give it some commitment...

When Jada Jinks finds a box of magic tricks in her granny’s flat, she uncovers her granny’s secret dream of becoming a magician. Jada soon decides that she’s going to help Granny Jinks fulfil her dreams, but one thing stands in her way - her dad, Jonny Jinks, who hates magic! Will Jada be able to help Granny Jinks pass the auditions for Dalton Green Magic Society, and will she learn some tricks of her own along the way?

Trois histoires pour découvrir Paris avec Martine ! Martine à Paris. Pour les vacances, Martine et son frère vont rendre visite à leur tante... à Paris, quelle chance ! Ils s'émerveillent tour à tour devant Montmartre et le Sacré Cœur, Notre-Dame de Paris et bien sûr... la tour Eiffel ! Martine au Louvre. Martine et sa classe vont visiter le Louvre. Tout le monde est ravi, surtout Patapouf, qui a eu le droit de venir, et Léo, le petit ami de Martine, qui se passionne pour l’Égypte ancienne et rêve de voir une vraie momie !

Маме Авроры и Сократика предложили новую работу в городке Фабельвике, и вся семья отправляется в путешествие на север Норвегии. Сначала они едут на машине, потом – на поезде, потом на теплоходе и, наконец, на катере. Их ждут приключения и новые знакомства. Но особенно все обрадовались, когда к ним в гости приехали старые друзья вместе с бабушкой восьмерых внуков.

As Jason enters fourth grade, he begins to think girls are okay, until he gets caught in a tricky rating game. Meanwhile Edward, now in first grade, is trying hard to keep his eyes open when he swings at the softball, to laugh instead of cry in the spooky neighborhood haunted house, and to keep cool when his pet rat, Spike, has a litter of tiny pink babies.