The Children's Corner
Children can listen to audiobooks at a higher level than they can read on their own.
Children can listen to audiobooks at a higher level than they can read on their own.
This collection of endearing Christmas stories will put you in the holiday mood. From Twas the Night Before Christmas, where not a creature was stirring not even a mouse, to Santa Claus and the Mouse when Santa receives a surprise, each story and poem captures the light-hearted magic of the season. Perhaps your wish is to see Santa Claus and visit Christmas Land (A Boy's Visit to Santa Claus, Brownie in Christmas Land, and Little Girl's Christmas). Or to learn, as Charlie does while looking for Santa Claus, that the Christmas Spirit is everywhere (The Child Who Saw Santa Claus). Or to understand that the greatest gifts Santa brings are love and charity (Little Piccola and The Doll Who Was Sister to a Princess). Sweet and innocent, perfect for the holiday season, this collection of stories and poems will warm your heart every December!
This collection of endearing Christmas stories will put you in the holiday mood. From Twas the Night Before Christmas, where not a creature was stirring not even a mouse, to Santa Claus and the Mouse when Santa receives a surprise, each story and poem captures the light-hearted magic of the season. Perhaps your wish is to see Santa Claus and visit Christmas Land (A Boy's Visit to Santa Claus, Brownie in Christmas Land, and Little Girl's Christmas). Or to learn, as Charlie does while looking for Santa Claus, that the Christmas Spirit is everywhere (The Child Who Saw Santa Claus). Or to understand that the greatest gifts Santa brings are love and charity (Little Piccola and The Doll Who Was Sister to a Princess). Sweet and innocent, perfect for the holiday season, this collection of stories and poems will warm your heart every December!
This is a biography of the greatest international figure that ever existed - Santa Claus! The early life and young manhood of Santa has always been a mystery. This wonderful story sheds light on Santa's life, where he lived, who his family was, and most importantly how he started making toys for Christmas. The Boy Who Lived in Pudding Lane is sure to become your family's holiday favorite!
This is a biography of the greatest international figure that ever existed - Santa Claus! The early life and young manhood of Santa has always been a mystery. This wonderful story sheds light on Santa's life, where he lived, who his family was, and most importantly how he started making toys for Christmas. The Boy Who Lived in Pudding Lane is sure to become your family's holiday favorite!
These are not your traditional fairy tales about Giants! Here are huge friendly Giants and marauding Giants, lonely Giants and good-natured Giants. Each delightful story has an obstacle that is overcome with courage and humor. Each adventure has quirky characters to add to the magical fun.
These are not your traditional fairy tales about Giants! Here are huge friendly Giants and marauding Giants, lonely Giants and good-natured Giants. Each delightful story has an obstacle that is overcome with courage and humor. Each adventure has quirky characters to add to the magical fun.
All the inhabitants of Stumpinghame have large feet, including the King and Queen. What will they do when their seventh son is born with small feet? Rejected by the King, the son is given away to a shepherd to raise, who renames the child "Fairyfoot". Befriended by Robin Goodfellow, Fairyfoot enters a world where the size of your feet doesn't matter. Understanding what it is like to be an outcast, Fairyfoot helps Mayblossom with her problem: her feet are too big!
All the inhabitants of Stumpinghame have large feet, including the King and Queen. What will they do when their seventh son is born with small feet? Rejected by the King, the son is given away to a shepherd to raise, who renames the child "Fairyfoot". Befriended by Robin Goodfellow, Fairyfoot enters a world where the size of your feet doesn't matter. Understanding what it is like to be an outcast, Fairyfoot helps Mayblossom with her problem: her feet are too big!
Ten unique and special stories for Christmas! Each story tells how the animals spend Christmas from adventurous (A Plaything for Christmas and The White Bear's Christmas) to whimsical (Squeaky and the Scare Box and The Gingerbread Cat). Here are stories about friendship (Christmas in the Forest, Bunny Bobtail's Merry Christmas, and Christmas at the Hollow Tree Inn), kindness (The Christmas Witch and The Birds' Christmas Tree), and generosity of spirit (The Animals' Christmas Tree). These charming stories are sure to delight both children and adults.
Ten unique and special stories for Christmas! Each story tells how the animals spend Christmas from adventurous (A Plaything for Christmas and The White Bear's Christmas) to whimsical (Squeaky and the Scare Box and The Gingerbread Cat). Here are stories about friendship (Christmas in the Forest, Bunny Bobtail's Merry Christmas, and Christmas at the Hollow Tree Inn), kindness (The Christmas Witch and The Birds' Christmas Tree), and generosity of spirit (The Animals' Christmas Tree). These charming stories are sure to delight both children and adults.
This delightful collection of witch stories hold a key to a wonderful world. A world where love, freedom, and goodness are valued, where wrongs are righted, and patience and virtue are rewarded. The stories are a perfect blend of silly and scary for young listeners.
This delightful collection of witch stories hold a key to a wonderful world. A world where love, freedom, and goodness are valued, where wrongs are righted, and patience and virtue are rewarded. The stories are a perfect blend of silly and scary for young listeners.
Poor Dolly! Mother and Father have gone to Grandmother's house and there is no one to tell her a bedtime story. Impty, the black, black kitten with the long thin legs and thin curved tail, will cuddle up to Dolly. Every night for nine nights, just like a cat's nine lives, Impty will purr the Kitty-Cat Tales to the lonely little girl.
Poor Dolly! Mother and Father have gone to Grandmother's house and there is no one to tell her a bedtime story. Impty, the black, black kitten with the long thin legs and thin curved tail, will cuddle up to Dolly. Every night for nine nights, just like a cat's nine lives, Impty will purr the Kitty-Cat Tales to the lonely little girl.
This charming collection of cat folk tales, some familiar to children and some not, will make you wish you could go to Cat Land too!
This charming collection of cat folk tales, some familiar to children and some not, will make you wish you could go to Cat Land too!
Three unique and humorous tales stress the value of goodness, fairness, and appreciating what you have. Each magical adventure is sure to tickle everyone's nonsense side.
Three unique and humorous tales stress the value of goodness, fairness, and appreciating what you have. Each magical adventure is sure to tickle everyone's nonsense side.
You would think that Wavilocks must be happy in her lovely home, where she has everything that a little mermaid could wish. But now she wants the diamond stars in the sky for a necklace and she will sulk and pout until she gets them. Wishes can come true, but you must be wise in your wishing. Sometimes a sad lesson is necessary to make you appreciate what you have. In these unique and imaginative tales we learn to value what is truly important.The joyful seaside poems share a love of the ocean and its wonders, and of spending holidays at the seaside.
One day Sam goes out for an afternoon sail. The day is terribly hot and Sam does what no boy should do when alone on a boat - he falls asleep! Quick action by the King of the Wee-Uns saves Sam's life - but now Sam is trapped in the Land of the Wee-Uns for fifty years! Only with the help of the little Wee-Uns can Sam hope to be reunited with his family.
One day Sam goes out for an afternoon sail. The day is terribly hot and Sam does what no boy should do when alone on a boat - he falls asleep! Quick action by the King of the Wee-Uns saves Sam's life - but now Sam is trapped in the Land of the Wee-Uns for fifty years! Only with the help of the little Wee-Uns can Sam hope to be reunited with his family.
Kindness is not measured by size. Whether you are a Giant or a Wee-Un understanding and appreciating each other leads to happiness.
Kindness is not measured by size. Whether you are a Giant or a Wee-Un understanding and appreciating each other leads to happiness.
"Don't do it! Don't do it!" the little birds warn, but no one listens to them, especially naughty Nutcracker and thoughtless Sugardolly. In this old German cautionary tale, we are reminded to be considerate of others.
"Don't do it! Don't do it!" the little birds warn, but no one listens to them, especially naughty Nutcracker and thoughtless Sugardolly. In this old German cautionary tale, we are reminded to be considerate of others.
Intelligent and full of pranks, the donkey Barney Gray adds excitement to living on a farm!
Intelligent and full of pranks, the donkey Barney Gray adds excitement to living on a farm!
"That rolly-poly fellow with long ears stretching high is Barney dear, the donkey, we must not pass him by! For he's the dearest donkey that ever stood stock-still, or ran away, or smashed a cart to show his tricksy will!"
"That rolly-poly fellow with long ears stretching high is Barney dear, the donkey, we must not pass him by! For he's the dearest donkey that ever stood stock-still, or ran away, or smashed a cart to show his tricksy will!"