Pig Fiction

Paddy is an ordinary pig in the tiny village of Termonfeckin in Ireland, happily eating & sleeping his days away in his owner Mrs McGuirk’s farmyard. When an unexpected encounter with the King of the Fairies results in Paddy being granted two extraordinary magical powers, life couldn’t look any better. But at almost the exact same moment, evil pub landlord Colm Quigley has a chance encounter of his own…with ruthless developer Tom O’Meaney.

Some of the most famous children's tales to be enjoyed by the whole family.

Die Geschichte von Miika der Maus ist eine Geschichte über Freundschaft, Käse, Diebstahl und die magische Fähigkeit, einfach Maus zu sein. Miika möchte doch nur dazugehören. Aber wenn man mit magischen Wesen wie Elfen, Trollen und Pixies zusammenlebt, fühlt man sich als gewöhnliche Maus schnell wie ein Außenseiter. Als er endlich eine Artgenossin kennenlernt, glaubt Miika, dass all seine Probleme nun der Vergangenheit angehören. In Wahrheit ist dieses Zusammentreffen jedoch der Beginn eines aufregenden Abenteuers. Eine herzerwärmende Weihnachtsgeschichte, berührend schön gelesen von Rufus Beck.

Mips und Mops besteht aus zehn zusammenhängenden Gute-Nacht-Geschichten, die ohne erhobenen Zeigefinger auskommen. Es ist vielfach erprobt von Kindern mit ihrem Papa oder ihrer Mama. Die Handlung: Es beginnt alles ganz friedlich im Wald der Tiere, wo sich alle gut verstehen. Bis eines Tages die Stadtmäuse mit ihrem Schrottauto in den Wald preschen. Sie sind auf der Flucht vor Fielem, dem Schwarzen Kater und wollen sich bei Mips und Mops verstecken, den wilden Waldmäusen. Der Schwarze Kater ist bei der Käsepolizei und liebt kleine Mäuse - besonders zum Frühstück.

Basil the mouse detective is called to Paris when the organizers of the Great Cheese Cook-off (an international culinary competition) start receiving threats against the event. Who could want to deprive all of mousedom of one of its tastiest nights? Basil immediately suspects Ratigan, who has escaped yet again and was seen lurking around Paris, and sets off on his investigation at the event’s location, the Parisian College of Cooking. But Basil is baffled when circumstantial evidence shows that it couldn’t have been his old enemy after all.

Lancelot lebt schon lange bei den Winstons, mitten in London. Sein Lieblingsmensch ist Lucy: Die hat ihn nämlich nicht verpfiffen, als sie sein Mauseloch entdeckte. Deshalb hat Lancelot sich etwas ganz fest vorgenommen: Er wird Lucy dieses Jahr ihren allergrößten Weihnachtswunsch erfüllen. Ehrensache!

Celia Willow is the baby of the family, and she’s sick of it. She's sick of being younger and smaller. She's sick of never being taken seriously. So when Celia's hamster surprises the Willows with his wish-granting powers, she blurts out her deepest desire. The problem? Celia didn't exactly wish to be furry. Her big brothers and sister can't let their parents see her like this, but they only have one night to fix things. How can Abner, Tate, and Derek reverse something as powerful as hamster magic...before breakfast?

Es ist Weihnachtszeit und in Frau Fröhlichs Feinkostladen ist zur Freude der Muskeltiere jede Menge los. Da beobachtet Gruyère ein kleines Mädchen, das jeden Tag sehnsüchtig auf die köstlichen Schokoladen von Frau Fröhlich blickt, aber nie etwas kauft. Als sich im Laden Diebstähle häufen, verdächtigt Margarethe das kleine Mädchen. Das können die Muskeltiere nicht glauben, und sie beginnen, auf eigene Faust nach dem Schokoladendieb zu suchen. Und so stolpern sie bei ihren Nachforschungen mitten hinein in ein großes Weihnachtsabenteuer.

Hamsters and mice are disappearing from villages all over the countryside. It started last Christmas when Lord and Lady Hamster went on a holiday and were never heard from again. Now their daughters, Squeaks and Hamsteria, are all alone in Hamster Hall. When Hamsteria goes missing, Squeaks starts searching. She goes to their neighbor, Lord Mousington, to ask for help but he attacks her instead! Squeaks gets help from Uncle Fluffs and her cousins Tiny and Whiskers. Her new friend, Mr. Sammy Hammy, has an idea about how to find her family. They must hire a detective, a cat detective.

After a triumphant battle with a deadly snake reveals his true nature as a Howler—a fearsome grasshopper mouse—Jory is forced to leave the gentle deer mice who raised him. Alone but for his questions (Why was he left to be raised by deer mice? Who is he really?), Jory ventures into the desert seeking Saguaro, the only other grasshopper mouse he knows, one who just might have the answers. Jory’s journey of discovery will teach him things and take him places both dangerous and thrilling. But will he find the thing he desires most—a place in the desert he can truly call home?

For Zak Bates and his magical friends, the next eco-adventures is usually right around the corner. In Zanesville, Ohio, a dangerous menagerie has escaped from a private preserve, and the situation threatens to spiral out of control. Francis, a spirit bear from British Columbia is being held captive, and, to free him, the Eco-Adventurers will need to align with Chatters, a white (knight) squirrel.

Die große Box für kleine Helden. Drei spannende Abenteuer mit den tapfersten Nagern der Welt: den Muskeltieren! Das immer hungrige, nach "Tortäää" schreiende Rattenbaby hält die Mäuse Picandou und Pomme de Terre, Hamster Bertram und Rattendame Gruyère rund um die Uhr auf Trab. Als Bertram von seinem Ausflug zu seinem früheren Besitzer, dem Jungen Tassilo, nicht zurückkommt, ist ein echter Muskeltier-Einsatz gefragt. Und wer steckt eigentlich hinter der geheimnisvollen Bande namens "Ali Ratte und die vierzig Räuber"? Egal, was kommt: Die Muskeltiere halten immer zusammen.

Meet Gerard, the guinea pig detective. Whenever there’s a crime in town, all the pets and street animals can rely on him. He is known, however, to have a very sweet tooth, and only investigates a case when given a delicious treat. Together with Gerard, find out who snatched the cat’s breakfast, investigate the darkest streets in town, and discover the identity of the mysterious monster who scares all the pets.

Witziges Hörbuch für die ganze Familie mit Wasserschweinen als absolute Sympathieträger zum Liebhaben. Der zweite Band der beliebten Wasserschweine. Das Rätsel um die Flamingo-Eier. Das Leben auf der Wiese der Wasserschweine scheint in bester Ordnung zu sein. Tagsüber lassen sich Emmy, Raul und Tristan die Sonne auf den Bauch scheinen, genießen das Futter und entspannen im Tümpel. Nachts aber schleichen sie auf gewohnte Art und Weise aus dem Gehege und besuchen ihre Freunde außerhalb.

A Beatrix Potter Collection, narrated by Trisha Rose, contains 23 stories. Although Beatrix Potter (1866 - 1943) had a wide variety of interests, she is best known today for her children's stories, featuring casts of animals to be found in the English countryside.

Twelve-year-old Grace is desperate for a puppy. All she wants is someone to love - and to love her back. Someone who’ll make her new stepfather’s house feel like home. Christmas morning, Grace springs out of bed hopeful that her dreams are about to come true. But the present that awaits her isn’t soft and furry. It’s not a puppy at all - it’s a pig.

The Three Little Pigs is a classic children’s fairy tale retold by C. J. Anderson and originally translated for language learning. This dual-language version from Language Magic is optimized to aid language learners on the fast track to fluency. Discover that you can relax and enjoy the story while absorbing the language. Listen to the story over and over until you find you can understand it completely in the language you are learning.

Journee is not only a mouse but a princess who loves adventure, especially when she has them alongside her best friends, Mr. Toad, Mr. Owl, and Mr. Steed. Not long after their very first escapade together, finding the legendary Pond of Reflection, the four companions find themselves in yet another wild exploit that is decidedly dangerous and threatens the entire kingdom. This adventure story is inspired by the Biblical Proverb 30:24-28 (NKJV) and communicates the morals of helping your neighbor, that power can come in small packages, and the effectiveness of working together.

Per Colette, Violet e Pam frequentare la Stars Academy è un sogno a occhi aperti! Ma i sogni sono imprevedibili e alle tre amiche non mancheranno sorprese e imprevisti.

Passare una notte nella foresta non è un'impresa per tutti. Ma i ragazzi dell'Adventure Camp accettano la sfida e partono con lo zaino in spalla. Scopriranno che per vivere bene nella natura selvaggia il segreto è uno solo: essere amici e collaborare! Le avventure di un gruppo di giovani survivors... al top!