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Sesame, an old woman in frail health, is trapped in the attic with no explanation. A woman and her two small girls live on the first floor, none of whom pay the old woman any mind. Though she tries calling out, banging on walls, and stomping on the floor, her cries for help go ignored. Sesame spends her days writing letters about the strange things that happened to her sister, Eula, who left home decades ago. It becomes certain to everyone living in the house that there is a ghostly presence, firmly rooted among them that is disturbing the peace and creating fears beyond reason.

Join Zikora as she takes a magical tour on her extraordinary Moroccan rug to see a bit of the African continent. Inspired by Grandpa Amar’s African stories, Zikora sees firsthand and learns more about what Grandpa read to her. You too have the opportunity to go on an African tour like Zikora did. All you need to do is listen, close your eyes, and put your imagination to work with Zikora’s Moroccan Rug. There is so much to see and learn about Africa.

Amazon number one best seller. Join Koko the elephant as she sets off on an adventure to reunite with her lost family at the watering hole. Koko is joined on her journey by her new friends, Milo the mischievous monkey and Gerry the goofy giraffe. Will the trio make it to the watering hole? Or will they be stopped in their tracks by a snappy encounter.... This is a great listen for naptime, car journeys, or any other time of the day!

Helped by a Christmas elf and his flying reindeer, a young girl and her new friends embark on an adventure to deliver lost presents to Santa. Will they find him in time before it’s too late? Find out in this enchanting audiobook that both children and parents will enjoy as they join the trio on their Christmas caper! This holiday season’s new classic is perfect for the young child (two to seven years old) who enjoys Christmas and imaginary play, and would make a wonderful holiday gift! 

The beloved, beautiful story about the true meaning of Christmas is now available as a captivating children’s audiobook. This delightful story provides the perfect opportunity to help young children celebrate the joy of the Christmas holiday, while also understand and appreciate the reason for the season: God’s gift of Jesus to the whole world.

This book is about a dog called Barney who loved the game of football and the adventure he went on with his owner, my Debby, and his young master, Lewis. And it's about Barney's dream coming true by being in a team! A lovely little short story if you like dogs and football.

In the aftermath of World War One, everyone is trying to rebuild their lives. If Ben is to avoid being sent back to the orphanage, he needs to find his brother Sam, wounded in action and is now missing. Lotti's horrible aunt and uncle want to send her away to boarding-school (when she has just so successfully managed to get expelled from her last one!). And Clara, their young teacher, is waiting for news of her missing fiancé.

Witches! Whether you know them from Shakespeare or from WICKED, there is no staple more beloved in folklore, fairy tale, or fantasy than these magical beings. Witches are everywhere, and at the heart of stories that resonate with many people around the world. This dazzling, otherworldly collection gathers new stories of witches from all walks of life. Whether they be maiden, mother, crone, or other; funny, fierce, light and airy, or dark and disturbing; witches are a vital part of some of the greatest stories we have, and new ones start here!

Diana and her sister, Antonia, are house-sharing spinsters who have never got over their respective first loves. Naomi lives alone, haunted by the failure of her two marriages. When a body is discovered in the local quarry, all three women’s lives are turned upside down. And when Diana’s old flame Gill turns up unexpectedly, tensions finally spill over and threaten to destroy the outwardly peaceful lives all three women have carefully constructed around themselves.

Felicity Bloom has always felt responsible for her younger sister, so when an offer of even greater responsibility comes from Fairy Land, she doesn't hesitate. Celebrations at Castle Enfys abruptly turn to terror when an old adversary threatens the realm once again.Can Felicity embark on the Blooms' most dangerous quest yet to find a golden arrow? And will she have the courage to face her past and put right her future? Valor, forgiveness and intrigue unite in this enthralling adventure.

There was a beautiful horse on a farm who felt lost and confused because he was the only horse on the farm. He was the tallest animal and also the only one who did all the work, so it seemed. One day, he said to himself, "I am so different from all the other animals. They all look so cool," and then he said, "but me I am so different." Interested in this unique horse's story? Start listening today!  

Little Griffin Sky’s greatest wish is to flap and fly, but she is scared. Sky embarks on a journey. She learns much, but will this be enough for the young griffin to finally fly? On this beautiful adventure, with the help of many fantastical creatures from Greek mythology, Sky learns valuable lessons. Join us now for this thrilling adventure!

Have you ever wanted a pet? Check out our latest book that follows the journey of Myles and Mia's new pet. Will it be everything they hope for? He looks cute enough, but can he be trusted? Find out who survives in this fun tale!

Martha Bloom has always been the most sensible Bloom child and takes her role as eldest seriously, but even she cannot contain her excitement at an invitation to visit Fairyland once again. An idyllic day visiting the companion class at the new fairy school quickly turns sour when an old nemesis steals something of great importance.

A heartbroken middle-aged mum sets out to kill her daughter’s murderer, her abusive son-in-law. She stalks him, awaiting her opportunity, and gets caught up in a bank robbery and a series of mishaps and misadventures as she goes on the run with her partner in crime. In their attempt to escape capture, they find themselves in foreign countries, and even on a cruise ship in a storm. It’s a road trip, a chase, with two middle-aged people trying to evade capture, with often disastrous or hilarious consequences.

Beatrice Bloom is excited but a bit apprehensive to be heading through the fairy door once again with her sister and cousins. The adventure quickly turns ominous with the arrival of old foes and new enemies who are conspiring to overthrow the throne. Is Beatrice brave enough to embrace magic once more to help her friends? And can she restore the star crystal to its rightful place before time runs out?

Join Mia the Manatee on an adventure to meet new friends and learn about their awesome lives. Mia believes the things that make us different are beautiful and special and is excited to go on this journey with you! Mia the Manatee is a wonderful way to introduce diversity to your little ones.

This is a classic fairy tale written in both Korean and English, so it is a great way to teach both languages to your little ones. Yetnare ("Once upon a time" in Korean), there was a little girl called Little Red Riding Hood. One day, she went through the woods to visit her grandmother. But a big scary wolf follows her.... What will happen? Listen to find out.

Brasen's teacher asks the class to find a favorite family recipe. Little did he know, his Pops has the best recipe EVER.

When she moves in with her Aunt Lavender for the summer on Prosperity Lane, 10-year-old Temperance Brown isn't so sure she belongs. Her aunt's skin is strangely purple, the neighbors gossip about her constantly, and she has a star-studded secret she doesn't want her niece to know about. Still, the longer Temperance stays in the place where flowers and people are allowed to bloom in their own time, the more she begins to feel like herself.