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Rupert, the young Earl of Westerholme, returns home from the war - and Anna, a housemaid, falls hopelessly in love with him. But they can never be together - Rupert is engaged to the snobbish and awful Muriel. And anyway, Anna is only a servant. Or so everybody thinks.

Folge 13: Der Roboter . Was ist eigentlich aus dem Roboter geworden, der in der allerersten Ritter-Rost-Geschichte immer Kamillentee ohne Zucker reicht? Ganz einfach: Bö hat ihn abgeschaltet und in den Schrank gesperrt! Sie meint nämlich, dass Elektrogeräte nicht gut für Ritter Röste oder kleine Hausdrachen sind. Doch Koks findet den Roboter wieder und ist begeistert. In der Zwischenzeit macht der Ritter Rost gehörigen Ärger - er hat plötzlich keine Lust mehr, Ritter zu sein. Wenn das mal nicht sein Chef König Bleifuß erfährt ...

The abridged, downloadable audiobook edition of E. Nesbit's classic The Railway Children, brilliantly read by the actress Jenny Agutter. When Father is taken away unexpectedly, Roberta, Peter, Phyllis and their mother have to leave their comfortable life in London to go and live in a small...

Wenn Trenk dem Fürsten den Stein der Weisen bringt, erfüllt ihm dieser jeden Wunsch. Das ist die Gelegenheit für Trenk und Thekla, die Bauern aus der Leib­eigenschaft zu befreien! Doch als auf ihrer Suche Ferkelchen dem bösen Ritter Wertolt in die Hände fällt, erscheint alles andere für die beiden plötzlich nebensächlich. Ob es ihnen gelingt, Ferkelchen zu be­freien und dem bösen Ritter Wertolt ein Schnippchen zu schlagen? Mit Tipps für Eltern und Lehrer*innen zur Leseförderung. Das gleichnamige Buch erscheint bei Oetinger.

Following a series of murders, an apothecary’s apprentice must solve puzzles and decipher codes in pursuit of a secret that could destroy the world in this “spectacular debut” (Kirkus Reviews, starred review). “Tell no one what I’ve given you.” Until he got that cryptic warning...

Ten-year-old Annemarie Johansen and her best friend Ellen Rosen often think of life before the war. It's now 1943 and their life in Copenhagen is filled with school, food shortages, and the Nazi soldiers marching through town. When the Jews of Denmark are "relocated," Ellen moves in with the...

Spaceboy, from Children's author David Walliams. America. The 1960s. Stuck on a remote farm with her awful aunt, twelve-year-old orphan Ruth spends every night gazing at the stars, dreaming of adventure. One night she spots a flying saucer blazing across the sky… before crash-landing in a...

Leonard is shocked when he arrives with his mother in the port of Southampton. His father is a stranger to him, it's cold and even the Jamaican food doesn't taste the same as it did back home in Maroon Town. But his parents have brought him here to try to make a better life, so Leonard does his best not to complain, to make new friends, to do well at school - even when people hurt him with their words and with their fists. How can a boy so far from home learn to enjoy his new life when so many things count against him?

Achilles is the most powerful warrior that ever lived. Raised on the hillsides of Greece by a centaur, he leads his men to Troy to fight in the greatest of the battles. But when tragedy strikes, he fights gods and heroes to become a legend of the Greek world.

Sara Blum lives an idyllic life. But her world comes crashing down when the Nazi occupation arrives in her small French town, separating her from her parents and forcing the young Jewish girl into hiding. Sara's classmate Julien and his family will risk everything to ensure her survival, and together, Sara and Julien manage to find beauty in a secret world of their creation.

Wickie ist ein 10-jähriger Junge, der im Wikingerdorf Flake lebt. Alle Wikinger sind groß und stark, nur ausgerechnet Wickie, der Sohn von Halvar, dem mächtigen Wikinger-Chef, ist klein und zart. Was Wickie an Muskelkraft fehlt, gleicht er allerdings mit Intelligenz und Einfallsreichtum aus. Wickie reibt sich die Nase, denkt nach und hat die Lösung. Immer wieder rettet der clevere Wickie seinen Vater und dessen wilde Wikingertruppe mit seinen ungewöhnlichen Einfällen aus scheinbar ausweglosen Situationen.

The BBC radio adaptations of Judith Kerr's internationally acclaimed trilogy - plus bonus documentary. Based on her own childhood experiences, Judith Kerr's When Hitler Stole Pink Rabbit is a timeless classic loved by children and adults alike. This story of a Jewish family that escapes Germany just as the Nazis come to power is seen through the eyes of their young daughter, Anna, and traces their perilous journey. Also includes adaptations of Bombs on Aunt Dainty and A Small Person Far Away.

Die antiken Griechen haben viele der gesellschaftlichen Strukturen erfunden, die wir heute noch nutzen: dazu gehören beispielsweise die Geschichten der griechischen Mythologie, die wir in Schulen und Hochschulen studieren, die Olympischen Spiele, und vieles mehr.

Das Leben von Florinde, dem jungen Burgfräulein vom Hohenfels, ist angefüllt mit Pflichten. Sie lernt Latein und Französisch, tanzen, dichten und die Fidel spielen. Darüber hinaus bringt Dame Enite ihr bei, wie ein richtiges Burgfräulein sein soll, nämlich gebildet und fein, höflich und gewandt. Eines Tages passiert etwas Schreckliches auf der Ritterburg: Menschen und Tiere kriegen Bauchweh und Durchfall. Der Burgbrunnen ist vergiftet! Florindes Mutter, die Burgherrin Allmut vom Hohenfels, weiß, was zu tun ist.

Penguin presents the unabridged audiobook edition of Annie, read by Annie Potts 'Annie' began in 1924 as the heroine of a comic strip cartoon called LITTLE ORPHAN ANNIE. Her adventures ran in newspapers in America for over 40 years before it was turned into a Broadway musical. It's 1933 and for...

In the small 14th-century English village where he has lived his entire life, the boy has grown up with no name of his own, known only as "Asta's son". But when his mother dies, the boy receives both his rightful name, Crispin, and a lead cross, inscribed with a secret that soon has him fleeing for his life.

Brought to you by Puffin. The second thrilling and unputdownable mystery starring a new generation of the Detective Society, from the million-copy-bestselling author of Murder Most Unladylike: Robin Stevens. April 1941. Britain is at war, and a secret agency called the Ministry of Unladylike...

Felix and Zelda - they escaped from the Nazis, but how long can they now survive when there are so many people ready to hand them over for a reward? Thanks to the courage of a kind, brave woman they are able to hide for a time in the open, but Felix knows he has a distinguishing feature that identifies him as a Jew and that it is only a matter of time before he is discovered, which will mean death for them all. Even though he promised Zelda he would never leave her, he knows he has to, before it is too late....

Natürlich sind die kleinen Wilden längst vegetarisch unterwegs. Doch in den vorgemüsezeitlichen Geschichten machen sie Jagd auf vierfüßige Rüsselfrüchte, laden das Mammut zum Grillen ein, damit es sich gleich selbst brutzelt und fast, aber auch nur fast kommen sie ihren Heißhungerträumen näher. In schrecklich kalten Winternächten hat das dicke Mammut aber auch seine kuscheligen Vorteile, weshalb die frechen kleinen Wilden plötzlich ganz friedlich auf Wärmesuchfühlung gehen... Die gleichnamige Buchausgabe ist im JUMBO Verlag erschienen.

Johnny had been Mr. Lapham's star pupil, a clever, industrious apprentice silversmith. But when Johnny seriously burns his hand in a furnace, he finds himself crippled and with no means of taking care of himself. Soon, trouble reaches Johnny's life in a new way. Swept along in the tide of events leading to the Boston Tea Party and the first skirmishes of Lexington and Concord, Johnny finds a job as message-carrier for the Sons of Liberty. As young and old men alike make sacrifices for a new country, Johnny prepares to take his own stand in the cause for freedom.