Kids Science Fiction Action Adventure

Embark on a magical journey into the heart of the mystical mountains with "Mystical Mountain Maneuvers," a captivating collection of enchanting short stories crafted to ignite the imaginations of young listeners. Join a group of adventurous children—Emma, Jack, and Lily—as they explore the hidden wonders and untold mysteries of a world brimming with magic and wonder. In "Mystical Mountain Maneuvers," listeners will delve into the depths of secret caves, encounter talking trees, soar on the wings of a flying carpet, and brave the perils of haunted trails.

Wrongfully accused of being a 'Star Bandit,' ten-year-old Jax is sentenced to life in Asteroid Prison XK-5, a high-tech dungeon where hope goes to die. Surrounded by humming machinery, ever-watching laser eyes, and served daily bowls of disgusting 'Glow-Slop,' Jax's future looks as bleak as the endless space outside his porthole. But a mysterious whisper in the vents from an old, four-armed inmate named Zorp sparks an impossible plan. Using a map made of stardust, a key carved from a spork, and a forgotten ship hidden in the asteroid's heart, they must outwit the cruel and cunning Warden Grol.

“Storytelling at its most brilliant—and whimsical.” —Kirkus Reviews (starred review) Everything is on the line for crabby, cranky Crow. But why, exactly, is Crow so moody? The reason will delight readers in three-time Geisel Medal and Caldecott Honor winner Corey R. Tabor’s funny and...

Lily, a brave and adventurous little girl, hears a strange noise and sees a bright light emanating from a forest near her home. Lily ventures into the forest, where she encounters a dragon named Pete. Lily isn't scared but instead engages Pete in a friendly conversation. Lily, demonstrating her bravery and kindness, helps him find his way home.

What starts with a mysterious rumble in the bamboo patch behind Colin's house quickly turns into the muddiest, most exciting adventure of his life! When Colin stumbles upon a giant, squelchy mud puddle, he finds more than just dirt – he finds a playful, gentle panda who absolutely loves to be muddy. Join Colin and his new, wonderfully messy friend as they share giggles, bamboo snacks, bubble surprises, and the heartwarming magic of an unlikely friendship. "Colin and the Muddy Panda" is a delightful tale about kindness, discovery, and just how much fun a little (or a lot!) of mud can be.

April, Henry, and Toad have finally found April and Toad's father, Professor Abner Jefferson. He's hiding in a barn in Boston, Massachusetts, and the Revolutionary War is about to start! But April and Toad can't even think about getting their father home to modern-day New York... yet. Because right now, there's a man named Paul Revere roaming about, and he needs to take a very important ride. Can the three kids find the missing pieces to the puzzle... or will they be stuck in history forever?

Our story starts during World War I, but far from the fighting. A teenage boy named Noah gets swept to sea on a homemade raft, drifting far from his home village. Noah floats to an idyllic green island, a special place for the mer-people.

Auf einmal Prinzessin. Bis vor kurzem war Sofia noch ein ganz normales Mädchen, aber seit ihre Mutter König Roland geheiratet hat, ist sie Sofia die Erste – eine richtige Prinzessin! Doch sich wie eine Prinzessin zu verhalten, ist manchmal gar nicht so einfach. In sechs spannenden Geschichten erzählt Sofia über ihre ersten Wochen als Prinzessin, alles über ihre neue Familie und über das Geheimnis ihres magischen Amuletts.

Step into a world of gentle adventures with "Owen and the Kind Sheep"! When lonely Owen meets a fluffy white sheep with the kindest eyes, his ordinary days transform into extraordinary explorations. Journey with them through whispering woods, discover secret meadows shimmering with morning dew, and meet a cast of memorable woodland creatures. From sharing a juicy red apple to bravely helping a friend in need, Owen and his gentle companion fill each chapter with heartwarming moments and exciting discoveries.

The house is hushed, the moon is bright, but sleep just won't come for Sophia. Her eyes are wide awake... until a flicker of russet fur catches her eye outside the window. A gentle, sleepy fox has appeared in the moonlit garden, looking just as restless as she feels! Slipping outside, Sophia and her quiet new friend embark on a magical bedtime adventure. Together, they tiptoe past sleeping flowers, listen for the soft whispers of the night, count dazzling fireflies, and search for the coziest, most perfect spot to finally rest.

For Finn, a young blacksmith's apprentice, life is a simple rhythm of hammer and flame. But when his hands close around a plain, forgotten sword, his world changes forever. The sword, Caelus, doesn't gleam with jewels but hums with an ancient power, speaking not in words, but in silent, visceral whispers of forgotten memories and impending dangers.

Silverwood is not like other forests. Its air hums with magic, its streams chuckle with secrets, and its legends are carried on the wind. Young Vanessa thinks she knows all its paths, but she has never heard the truth behind the greatest legend of all: the Silver Arrow.

For ten-year-old Lisa, life in the valley of Silverstream was ordinary and predictable, lit by one sun in a familiar blue sky. That is, until the day a second sun, Solara, blazed to life, bathing the world in its honey-gold light and banishing the night. The new sun awakens a strange power within Lisa, marking her with a glowing sunbeam on her arm. She soon discovers she is not alone. Along with three other children who bear the suns' marks—Leo, who can conjure fire; Seraphina, who can command plants; and Finn, who can bend light itself—Lisa learns they are part of an ancient prophecy.

For young Leo, the dusty attic of his grandmother’s house is a portal to the past, filled with forgotten treasures. But none is as mysterious as an old, hand-drawn map discovered in a sea-worn trunk—a map to a place that shouldn't exist: The Island of Singing Serpents. Driven by a desire to fulfill a promise once made by his long-lost great-great-grandfather, Leo embarks on a journey across the sea. He discovers an island more wondrous than any legend could describe, with shores of sunken stars and a rainforest that thrums with a magical chorus.

In a world defined by the scent of woodsmoke and the patient art of rune-carving, young Jenny's life is upended when her father, Arin, vanishes without a trace. Her only clues are a mysterious, forbidden rune that hums with ancient power and a series of cryptic messages hidden in his carvings. Driven by a ghostly whisper to "follow," Jenny must leave the safety of her home and venture into the vast wilderness. With the help of a wise fox, a kind village boy, and her own growing courage, she follows a path marked by magical riddles and shadowed creatures.

In the quiet village of Oakhaven, nestled beneath the shadow of the formidable Dragon’s Tooth mountain, twelve-year-old Sam believes the tales of mythical beasts are nothing more than stories. But when he discovers a single, impossible feather of shimmering bronze and gold, he is pulled into a world of ancient magic he thought only existed in legend. Drawn by a mysterious, sorrowful hum that seems to emanate from the mountain's stone heart, Sam embarks on a secret quest. His journey leads him to a hidden cavern where a single, magnificent egg awaits.

When a mysterious, ticking box appears at the headquarters of the Super-Secret Spy Service, it’s more than just a strange delivery—it’s a warning. For Agent 9, a field mouse with nerves of steel and a utility belt full of gadgets, this is the start of his most dangerous mission yet. The ticking is counting down to a global catastrophe orchestrated by the villainous Dr. Chronos, a disgraced genius obsessed with controlling time itself.

Join Eva, a kind and curious girl, as she discovers the enchanting world of the riverbank and meets Oliver, an otter who is as skilled and sleek as he is proud. At first, Oliver wants nothing to do with the little human girl, preferring to show off his amazing underwater ballet from afar. But when challenges arise and kindness blossoms, can a proud otter learn the true meaning of friendship?

Ga mee op expeditie met de legendarische Clades, een familie van ontdekkingsreizigers, door een mysterieus land waar gevaar op de loer ligt en fantastische wezens huizen. Tijdens dit avontuur stuit de familie Clade op allerlei gevaarlijke planten, monsters en landschappen. Zullen ze in staat zijn om, ondanks hun verschillen, hun krachten te bundelen en de wereld te redden, voordat het te laat is?

This companion to Season Three of the award-winning podcast The Social Contract follows the adventures of fourth-grade BFFs Georgie and GiGi. Features original artwork by The Artist CLEO.