Jack loves his childhood toy Dur Pig. DP has always been there for him, through good and bad. Until one Christmas Eve something terrible happens - DP is lost. But Christmas Eve is a night for miracles and lost causes, a night when all things can come to life...even toys. And Jack’s newest toy - the Christmas Pig (DP’s annoying replacement) - has a daring plan: Together they’ll embark on a magical journey to seek something lost and to save the best friend Jack has ever known....

The kingdom of Cornucopia was once the happiest in the world. It had plenty of gold, a king with the finest moustache you could possibly imagine, and butchers, bakers, and cheesemongers whose exquisite foods made a person dance with delight when they ate them. Everything was perfect - except for the misty Marshlands to the north, which, according to legend, were home to the monstrous Ickabog. Anyone sensible knew that the Ickabog was just a myth to scare children into behaving. But the funny thing about myths is that sometimes they take on a life of their own.

Mary Lennox starts her life as an unhappy victim of circumstance. After the loss of her parents, she moves to rural Yorkshire to live with a distant uncle where she resents the wildness of the countryside. At first, she struggles to find a place in this new existence. Although unsure about her surroundings and its occupants, through the gentle guidance of the maid she gradually becomes interested in the story of Mrs Craven, who apparently used to spend her time in a garden at the house, the key to which has vanished.

Olaf, Arendelle’s adorable snowman, loves to read. One day, an unexpected message leads Olaf and his friends Anna, Kristoff, and Sven on a quest for a place known as Haus Biblio, described as a “sea of stories”. This Audible Original spans the group’s journey to Haus Biblio as they cross over mountains, search for monsters under bridges, and have conversations with friendly sheep. During his travels, Olaf makes new friends and hears lots of exciting stories along the way.

This is the complete Wizard of Oz collection of 22 stories written by L. Frank Baum. This is the only complete collection that includes all the Oz stories. All 22 stories are fully complete. They include the dedication and the introduction of each story/book. In this collection, you will find stories not available in other collections. It even includes stories published after the death of L. Frank Baum.

Perry was a shy little pumpkin, uniquely shaped and bright orange, who preferred to hide under a vine in the cozy pumpkin patch. Feeling different from the other pumpkins, Perry watched the bustling autumn farm from a safe distance. But everything changed when Perry met new friends: Bella, the sweet social butterfly; Wiggles, the silly caterpillar; and Hazel, the merry hedgehog. With their support, Perry learned that being different is something to celebrate. Through fun games, exciting adventures, and the joy of friendship, Perry discovered bravery, self-acceptance, and the beauty of being...

Dive into a world of undersea enchantment with "Mermaid Tale: The Bedtime Lullaby of Aquatania," a charming read-aloud bedtime story that invites listeners to join Marisella, a courageous little mermaid, on her quest to restore peace and sleep to her magical underwater kingdom. This captivating fairytale unfolds through a tale of adventure, bravery, and the power of unity as Marisella seeks the scattered fragments of an ancient lullaby meant to calm the restless sea creatures of Aquatania. Key Features: Engaging Read-Aloud: Designed for immersive storytelling, this book is ideal for parents...

PAW Patrol is Nickelodeon’s animated action-adventure series starring a pack of six heroic puppies led by a tech-savvy boy named Ryder.

Age Level: 7 and up Grade Level: 2nd and up Over 2000 five-star series ratings and reviews on Amazon and Goodreads! How much trouble can a talking fox be? My name is Jonah Johnson, and I'm in the 6th grade - but please call me Joe. My whole world was turned upside down when I met a talking fox. He's my best friend now, but Fox is in danger after the school bully, Shane, caught him talking to me at my twelfth birthday party. To make matters worse, I've got to worry about Old Nelly's rotten eggs! My Fox Ate My Cake is a funny fantasy for kids, teachers, and parents. It's an enjoyable story ...

Discover the enchanting world of "Melinda's Enchanted Spring," a delightful children's book that takes young readers on a magical adventure filled with talking flowers, friendly woodland creatures, and captivating secrets. Join Melinda and her butterfly friend Bella as they embark on an extraordinary journey to find Mariposa, the legendary magical butterfly who brings life and happiness to the world. This heartwarming tale of friendship, courage, and the wonder of nature is perfect for kids aged 6-12. Make "Melinda's Enchanted Spring" a cherished addition to your child's book collection and...

Sleepy Snuggle Bedtime Tales- Three fun stories- your child's gateway to a realm of dreams and giggles. Let us whisk you away to a land where silly beds giggle, moons throw pajama parties, and lakes bubble like baths. Designed as read to babies, toddlers and PreK kids ages 0-2 and up, this delightful treasure is crafted to turn bedtime into the most awaited adventure of the day. Ready to make bedtime the highlight of your child's day? Let "Sleepy Snuggle Bedtime Tales" be your guide to a world where every night is a beautiful dream waiting to unfold.

Goodnight Baby Boo: The Missing Spooky Blankie Baby Boo just can’t settle down without his favorite spooky blanket! As he squirms in his crib, his best pals—Whisky the cat and Growly the mouse—hear his soft cries and spring into action. Together, they embark on a heartwarming adventure through the spooky castle, searching high and low for the missing blanket. Along the way, they meet giggling bats, playful ghosts, and a sneaky pumpkin with a few tricks up its sleeve. Will they find the blanket in time for Boo’s bedtime? With Mommy Boo ready to tuck him in, Baby Boo’s Halloween ...

Boots and the Scary Not-So-Scary Monster Boot loves Halloween but is scared of monsters—until she meets one! Join Boot and her new friend Mo on a magical journey that teaches them both the true meaning of friendship. Dive into this heartwarming tale of courage, friendship, and the magic of facing your fears. Perfect for bedtime or anytime!

When Anna and Elsa find a box of things in the castle attic belonging to their father, King Agnarr, they are thrilled to see what’s inside. To their surprise they find a journal and a map to an unknown location. Is it a treasure map? And where would it lead? Along with their friends Olaf, Kristoff, and Sven, Anna and Elsa head out on a journey to find out what is waiting for them at the end of the map.

In Dinosaurs Before Dark, adventure is waiting to happen! Jack and his younger sister, Annie, stumble upon a tree house filled with books. Where did the tree house come from? How long has it been there? When Jack reads a book about the Cretaceous period, 65 million years ago, and wishes he could really see the pteranodon, it suddenly appears at his window. Magically. Before Jack and Annie can figure out the mystery, the tree house whisks them back to the prehistoric past.

Eleven-year-old Charlie Reese has been making the same secret wish every day since fourth grade. But when she is sent to the Blue Ridge Mountains of North Carolina to live with family she barely knows, it seems unlikely that her wish will ever come true. That is until she meets Wishbone, a skinny stray dog who captures her heart, and Howard, a neighbor boy who proves surprising in lots of ways. Suddenly Charlie is in serious danger of discovering that what she thought she wanted may not be what she needs at all.

If you’re a fan of A Series of Unfortunate Events, Edward Scissorhands, or the darkest bits of Roald Dahl, the Weirdie triplets - Barnacle, Garlic, and Melancholy - will feel like old friends. After being left behind when the entire estate of Deadeye Manor is packed up for a doomed vacation cruise, the triplets have to learn how to fend for themselves.

Colorful Christmas lights dapple the family homes in the idyllic lakeside town of Sweet Haven when Jennifer Dean, a young librarian at the local elementary school, is brutally murdered. There are witnesses and her boyfriend Travis Blake confesses to the crime...but something doesn't quite add up. Blake is a third generation Army Ranger, awarded the Silver Star for his heroism in Afghanistan - how could a beloved son of this tight-knit burgh commit such a grisly deed?

Toys and games have long been a part of childhood, but the 20th century saw the rise of an entire industry devoted to the business of play, one that would constantly evolve over the years. In the six lectures of The History of Toys, 1900 to the Present, consultant and toy industry expert Chris Byrne—also known as The Toy Guy®—will take you on a journey through the world of toys from the Edwardian era to our current moment. Beginning with the birth of the mass-market toy industry, you’ll trace the many transformations of toys and our shifting theories of play and childhood development.

Lily is back from Australia for the first time in seven years to spend Christmas at her mum’s house in a small, gossipy English village. To her surprise, she returns to find that her mother is dating the man next door, who also happens to be the father of her ex-boyfriend Tom. Tom, who broke Lily’s heart all those years ago. Tom, the real reason Lily fled to the other side of the world and stayed there. Tom, who is also home for Christmas and right there, next door.