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Join Philip and Lucy on an enchanting journey as they uncover the wonders of a city brought to life by Philips imagination, crafted from toys, books, and household treasures. Their thrilling adventures take them through magical realms where they encounter beloved characters from literature and history, confront mythical creatures, and meet a host of delightful (and not-so-delightful) beings. In true Edith Nesbit fashion, The Magic City is brimming with humor, creativity, and thought-provoking ideas, all woven together with the heartwarming tale of a boy and girl who, despite their initial ...

Discover a delightful collection of short stories featuring the adventures of various children, including four charming tales about the spirited Bastable siblings. Join them on their whimsical journeys filled with imagination and mischief. (Summary by Natalia)

Step into a realm where talking cats, enchanting birds, mischievous fairies, and transformed princesses await! Magic World is a captivating anthology of twelve delightful short stories by E. Nesbit, perfect for children and the young at heart. First published in 1912 by Macmillan and Co. Ltd., this collection features charming illustrations by H. R. Millar and Gerald Spencer Pryse. Originally appearing in magazines like Blackies Childrens Annual, these tales showcase Nesbits signature blend of wit, irony, and imagination, inviting readers to embark on unforgettable adventures filled with magic...

Join us for a delightful journey through four charming childrens stories that follow a familys barnyard cows and their hilarious escapades. Each tale is sure to spark laughter and joy, perfect for young listeners. - Summary by Alicia S

This superlative collection of children's stories brings together a feast of fantastic fiction, read in full by a host of top narrators and with a comprehensive track listing for ease of listening. Comprising everything from fairytales for little ones to thrilling adventures for pre-teens, these unabridged readings are ideal for families to keep, treasure and dip into as their children grow.

Die Gruselkabinett Hörspiel Box 19 beinhaltet die Geschichten: "Das Grauen im Blue-John-Stollen" von Arthur Conan Doyle, "Die Macht der Dunkelheit" von Edith Nesbit, "Weiß" von Mary Fortune und "Das Teufelsloch" von Bram Stoker.

The House of Arden is a timeless tale of adventure, fantasy, and mystery for children (and adults) of all ages.

Dass alle Wünsche in Erfüllung gehen - wer hat davon noch nicht geträumt? Für Anthea, Robert und Cyril wird dieser Traum Wirklichkeit, als sie dem Sandelf begegnen, einem übellaunigen Wesen mit der Gabe, Wünsche wahr werden zu lassen. Die Geschwister müssen bald erkennen, dass es fatale Folgen haben kann, wenn alle Sehnsüchte in Erfüllung gehen.

Timeless Tales for Kids is an enchanting compilation of children's classic stories read by an all-star cast. Olivia Colman reads E. Nesbit's classic novel The Railway Children, a masterpiece in children's fiction wonderfully evoking a bygone age, packed with fun, excitement and adventure. Bill Nighy reads a much-loved children's classic, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which continues to delight young and old with its enchanting tale of witches, flying monkeys and magical shoes.

In this breathtaking collection of gothic horror and eerie tales, draw the curtains and pull the blankets close for two classic Victorian horror tales in new adaptations, Dracula and Frankenstein, a thrilling drama about the scandalous Mary Shelley and Lord Byron in Bloody Poetry, the sensational psycho-sexual thriller The Mysteries of Udolpho, four spine-chilling dramatised tales and two of Mary Shelley's finest short stories.

Dive into the enchanting world of Shakespeare with Childrens Shakespeare, a delightful collection that retells twelve of his most beloved plays as captivating stories for young readers. Each play is transformed into a short story or fairy tale, designed to engage and inspire childrens imaginations. The books introduction highlights how introducing children to Shakespeares works can spark their curiosity and pave the way for a deeper appreciation of the original plays as they grow. (Summary by timferreira)

Die Gruselkabinett Hörspiel Box 28 beinhaltet die Geschichten: "Heimweh", "Der Drachenspiegel", "Die Grube und das Pendel", "Der Ebenholzrahmen".

Als es mit dem Geschäft ihres Vaters immer weiter bergab geht, beschließen die sechs Bastable-Geschwister, ihm finanziell wieder auf die Sprünge zu helfen. Sie graben nach Schätzen, versuchen sich als Detektive und Erfinder und retten einen alten Mannaus "tödlicher Gefahr". Ihre Unternehmungen machen viel Spaß, bringen aber auch manchmal Ärger. Dieser humorvolle Roman vermittelt ein eindrucksvolles Bild über das Kindsein um die Jahrhundertwende.

Father has suddenly and mysteriously disappeared. Now Mother has moved Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis from London to an old English country house. Missing the hustle and bustle of the city, the children are ecstatic to find that their new home is near a railway station. Making friends with both the porter and the station master is great fun. So is waving to a kindly old gentleman who rides through on the 9:15 every morning. When mother gets sick, it is he to whom they turn for help. And later, when a fortunate twist of fate returns their father to them, they are surprised to find the old gentleman involved once again.

Curious to see if people on the other side of the globe walk upside down, Robert, Anthea, Cyril, Jane, and their baby brother start digging a hole to Australia. They don’t get too far, however, before they dig up a furry brown creature with bat’s ears. It is a Psammead, an ancient sand-fairy. The Sammyadd, as the children call it, grumpily tells them that he is obliged to grant their wishes, because making people’s wishes come true is what Sandfairies do. However, there is one catch: The wishes come undone at sunset.

Roberta, Peter, and Phyllis were quite happy living in their ordinary red-brick house located in the suburbs. But when their father was called away, the children and their mother were compelled to move to a dark, shabby cottage in the country, and their lives changed more then they ever could have imagined. At first the country seemed lonely and dull. Then one afternoon, a walk led them to a railway tunnel. There they met Perks, the porter, made friends with the kind Station Master, and waved to the Green Dragon train.

Georgia Kane, eine freischaffend tätige Krankenschwester, verlässt das neblige London, um die Betreuung eines Kranken in den Downs an der Küste zu übernehmen. In dem einsam gelegenen Farmhaus findet sie eine äußerst gespannte Atmosphäre vor, die durch vielfältige merkwürdige Heimlichkeiten geprägt ist.

Here is a collection of four delightful dragon stories by two master writers for children: "The Reluctant Dragon" by Kenneth Grahame and "The Island of the Nine Whirlpools", "The Fiery Dragon", and "The Last Dragon" by Edith Nesbit. Presented with lively music and even the occasional amusing sound effect.

Sixteen classic stories from masters of the genre: "The Judge's House", by Bram Stoker; "A Jug of Sirup", by Ambrose Bierce; "The Reconciliation", by Lafcadio Hearn; "The Woman With a Candle" by W. Bourne Cooke; "The Ebony Frame", by E. Nesbit; "On the Northern Ice", by Elia W. Peattie; "The Haunted Doll's House", by M. R. James; "The Old House in Vauxhall Walk", by Charlotte Riddell; "The Underground Ghost", by John Berwick Harwood; "Haunted", by Anon (from Tinsley's Annual); plus five more....

Cyril, Anthea, Robert and Jane are "the sort of people that wonderful things happen to." And the children have yet more adventures ahead of them. Following up on "Five Children and It" and "The Phoenix and the Carpet", they once again meet the wish-granting Psammead fairy. This time, he guides them to an ancient Amulet that will help them find their hearts' desire, but it is only half an amulet, and the search for the other half will have them whizzing about through time.