Classic Children Stories
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They have entertained and amused generations of children, who
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to their own kids.
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Classic Children's
Stories
- Anne of Avonlea
Anne of Avonlea is the second in L.M. Montgomery's series
of books about Anne Shirley.
- Anne of Green
Gables
One of the most enduring favourites of children's
literature.
- Anne of Green
Gables
Green Gables gives Anne a home.
- Anne Of Green
Gables
A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of the enchanting
children’s classic.
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A charming new heroine from the author of the
Anne of Green Gables novels.
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In this treasured children's classic, Heidi is
sent to her grandfather
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A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Johanna
Spyri’s endearing Swiss classic.
- Little
Women
Remarkable classic about four sisters that has been
treasured for generations.
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This BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation retains
the spirit of childlike innocence and optimism that has
made Pollyanna a favourite amongst generations of
children and adults.
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“Nesbit’s vivid writing has a freshness that has
the potential to make this a pleasurable listening
experience for youngsters.”- School Library Journal
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Bring to life the adventures of the Railway
Children.
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Roberta, Peter and Phyllis lead an ordinary
suburban life with Mother and Father and trips to the
zoo and the pantomime. But when Father is mysteriously
taken away one night, everything changes...
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Follow Mary Lennox's adventures at Misselthwaite
Manor, into the magical secret garden.
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A Secret Garden heals.
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The story of Mary Lennox and a locked garden.
Audio Best of the Year - Publishers Weekly.
Classic Animal
Stories
- Aardvark Who
Wasn't Sure, The
Maureen Lipman reads this classic children's story about a
baby aardvark finding his way in the world.
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The treasured story of a courageous horse.
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Maureen Lipman reads this classic children's
story about a little cat who is carried off in a hot
air balloon.
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A full-cast dramatisation of Kipling's classic
animal adventure starring Eartha Kitt. Rudyard
Kipling's famous tale tells the story of Mowgli, the
'man-cub' rescued from the tiger Shere Khan.
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Mowgli the "man-cub" must learn to fend for
himself against terrible foes like Shere Khan the
tiger, but he can always call upon his friends Baloo
the Bear
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Here are the delightful stories which Kipling
first told to his own children.
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Patricia Hodge, Nicky Henson and Brenda Blethyn
star in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Dodie
Smith's canine classic.
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The younger set will be charmed by Peter Rabbit,
narrated in Maroney's crisp British accent.
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Five tales which range from the jungles of India
to the frozen emptiness of the North. In all of them
Kipling's extraordinary powers of story telling are
vividly shown.
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The Sense of Wonder relates Carson's intimate
account of adventures with her young nephew, in their
walks along the sea coast and through forests and
fields, observing wildlife, strange plants, moonlight,
and storm clouds. It is a guide to capturing the simple
power of discovery that Carson...
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The Wind in the Willows belongs to a golden age
of children's books.
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Alan Bennett reads the classic story of Ratty,
Mole, Badger and Toad's waterside adventures.
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This BBC full-cast recording features many of the
members of the National Theatre production - among them
Richard Briers, Leslie Phillips and Terence Rigby and
is narrated by Alan Bennett himself.
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The enchanting tale of Ratty, Mole, Badger and
Toad, read by Emmy Award winner Sir Derek Jacobi...
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Blackstone Audiobooks presents, from the
unabridged collection “A.A. Milne’s Pooh Classics,” the
ten stories of Winnie-the-Pooh, performed by Peter
Dennis. This is the only reading of these immortal
stories authorized by A.A. Mile’s son, Christopher
Robin.
Classic
Adventure Stories
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An unblinking portrait of American society during
slave times, as seen through the eyes of the title
character, who narrates the tale.
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First published in 1885, 'Huckleberry Finn' is
one of the undoubted masterpieces of American
literature...
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This giant work, in addition to entertaining boys
and girls for generations, has defined the first-person
novel in America.
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From Superman's very first deed of daring to his
battle of wits with evil business tycoon Lex Luthor,
'The Adventures of Superman' tells the story of the Man
of Steel from the beginning.
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Mark Twain's classic tale recounts the adventures
of the ever resourceful Tom Sawyer and his friend
Huckleberry Finn...
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the story of a
boy's adventures growing up in a small town on the
banks of the Mississippi river over a hundred years
ago.
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Classic American wit and storytelling about
boyhood life on the Mississippi.
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A collection of the best-loved of Aesop's Fables.
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With music, sound effects and all the expertise
of the BBC, these four traditional fairy tales are
brought magically to life in full cast recordings,
guaranteed to enchant all listeners
- Batman:
Knightfall
In this thrilling radio drama, Batman has been crippled by
his fiercest foe ever: Bane, a villain of superhuman
strength, cunning and evil.
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Often cited as the greatest American novel, the
story chronicles the journey and relationship between
Huckleberry Finn and a runaway southern slave, Jim, as
they flee south on the Mississippi River.
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Join Huckleberry Finn and Jim, floating down the
Mississippi river on their raft.
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When the naive David Balfour sets out on his
quest for a long-lost relative,a terrifying chain of
events is set in motion. He is plunged into a world of
infamy and violence.
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Young David Balfour escapes on the high seas to
return to Scotland.
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Set in the tumultuous times of the Jacobite
rebellion, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped is a
classic that has enthralled generations...
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BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Falkner's
gripping tale of mystery and high adventure in a Dorset
smuggling villlage.
- MOONFLEET. Episode
5: THE LANDING
- MOONFLEET. Episode 5: THE LANDING J.Meade
Falkners classic adventure of smugglers in 18th Century
England.
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MOONFLEET. Episode 7: THE FUNERAL. J.Meade
Falkners classic adventure of smugglers in 18th Century
England.
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MOONFLEET. Episode 8:THE WELL. J.Meade Falkners
classic adventure of smugglers in 18th Century England.
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MOONFLEET. Episode 9: THE JEWELL. J.Meade
Falkners classic adventure of smugglers in 18th Century
England.
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MOONFLEET. Episode 10: MOONFLEET BAY. J.Meade
Falkners classic adventure of smugglers in 18th Century
England.
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Robin Hood, one of the great legends of England,
lives again in this re-telling of the famous story.
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BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of one of the
most famous adventure stories of all time, starring Roy
Marsden as Robinson Crusoe.
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L. M. Boston's thrilling and chilling tales of
Green Knowe, a haunted manor deep in an overgrown
garden...
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The second Tarzan of The Apes novel
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Tarzan is discovered living with apes and brought
out of the jungle to civilization
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Treasure Island must be the most entralling
adventure book ever written for children.
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This BBC dramatisation of Robert Louis
Stevenson's most popular novel stars Jack Shepherd ,
lain Cuthbertson , Buster Merryfield and James
McPherson as young Jim Hawkins
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The timeless adventure classic of young Jim
Hawkins and Captain Flint's treasure.
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IN THE GRAND COLONIAL RADIO THEATRE STYLE - AN
EPIC ADVENTURE IN SOUND TO THRILL YOUR IMAGINATION!
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Six children decide that the only way to restore
the fortunes of their family is to go out and do it
themselves.
Classic Fantasy
Stories
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Alan Bennett reads both of Lewis Carroll's
enduringly popular Alice stories.
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Alan Bennett’s distinctive readings of children’s
stories have become classics in their own right...
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Ken Campbell, Windsor Davies, John bird and John
Fortune star in this BBC Radio 4 full-cast
dramatisation.
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Actor Michael York gives an enthralling
performance in this family favorite.
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The fantasy worlds in which Alice finds herself
introduce her to some well known characters!
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When Alice sees the White Rabbit run by, it
occurs to her that she's never seen a rabbit with a
watch before. Burning with curiosity, she jumps up and
follows him into a rabbit-hole of enchantment...
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First published in 1865, these endearing tales of
an imaginative child's dream world by Lewis Carroll,
pen name for Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, are written with
charming simplicity.
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'The Hobbit' is a tale of high adventure,
undertaken by a company of dwarves in search of a
dragon-guarded gold.
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The first part of Tolkien's enthralling
triology...
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The third part of Tolkien's enthralling
triology...
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The second part of Tolkien's enthralling
triology...
- Roverandom
- While on holiday in 1925, four-year-old
Michael Tolkien lost his beloved toy dog on the beach at
Filey in Yorkshire. To console him...
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Smith of Wooton Major tells of the preparation of
the Great Cake to mark the Feast of Good Children and
the magical...
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Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found
There - the sequel to Alice in Wonderland.
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Here is an opportunity to enjoy the enchantment
of Frank L. Baum's original novel, which was a huge
success even before the famous film.
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The Wouldbegoods, a sequel to The Treasure
Seekers, reacquaints us with the six Bastable children:
Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel and H.O. Again, the
story is told by you-may-not-know-who.
Classic Fairy
Tales
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Andersen's tales have become part of universal
folk lore.
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Autobiography of Santa Claus, The
Families will delight in every entertaining chapter of this
holiday classic-one for each cold December night leading up
to Christmas!
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Ballet Shoes is a classic of 20th-century
children's literature. The lively humour and sense of
fun that have made the novel such a favourite are
brought to life in this enchanting dramatisation.
- Classic Fairy Stories
A delightful collection of famous fairy stories.
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Do you know the difference between seeing what
you saw, and saying what you saw?
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Farmer Giles of Ham is one of Tolkien’s most
popular stories, full of wit and humour, set in the
days when giants and dragons walked...
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An unusual sand-fairy grants a group of children
one wish a day, each lasting until sunset.
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Here are some of the most enchanting fairy
stories of all time.
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Though the Brothers Grimm wrote more than 160
fairy tales, only a handful are well-known. Here is a
selection of tales which will be new to many, children
and parents alike.
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Gulliver's Travels is renowned as a playful and
comic children's classic.
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Oscar Wilde's collection of fairy stories are
among the greatest and most poignant classics for
children and adults alike.
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This audio comprises a festive reading of letters
written by Tolkein to his children, in the guise of
Father Christmas...
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Sara Crewe is one of the most vivid figures in
children's fiction. The remarkable way which which Sara
copes, imagining that things are not as bad as they
seem, has made her a role model.
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Living in a dreary attic, Sara Crew comforts
herself with wonderous stories.
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The story of the little boy who refused to grow
up has captured the imagination of generations of
children (and the adults they grew into) since its
publication in 1904.
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The three Darling children visit Never-Never Land
with Peter Pan, the boy who will never grow up.
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A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of J. M.
Barrie's tale of childhood adventure starring Toyah
Willcox as Peter Pan and Ron Moody as Captain Hook
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The Phoenix and the Carpet is the sequel to Five
Children and It and continues the adventures of Robert,
Cyril, Anthea, Jane and their baby brother, Lamb.
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Here are 60 of the finest and most entertaining
poems for younger listeners.
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Pinocchio is a wooden puppet who comes to life
and has the most astonishing adventures.
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The famous story of the puppet who wants to
become a real boy.
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Two Great childrens classics: "Rapunzel" - When a
couple is caught stealing rampean from a witch’s yard,
she takes their child and locks her alone in a tower in
a secluded woods
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Just when you thought it was safe to make a daisy
chain on a boring day, the White Rabbit runs by and
changes everything.
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The most famous of them all!
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A delightful treat for young listeners.
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The tales of the Norse gods, of the giants,
demons, trolls and dwarves, still have the power to
fascinate more than a thousand years after they were
first told.
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It is a mysterious world that this selection of
stories from the treasure house of Irish myths and
legends describes.
Chronicles
of Narnia Audio Books
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The fourth book in the classic Narnia collection,
filled with mystery, magic, treachery and intrigue.
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The third book in the classic Narnia collection,
filled with mystery, magic, treachery and intrigue.
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With a stupid and gullible donkey posing as Aslan
and the devious ape, Shirt, in charge, confused talking
beasts and dwarves are allowing themselves to be sold
into slavery in neighbouring Calormen.
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When Lucy comes across an old wardrobe standing
alone in the spare room, she thinks she has found a
good place for hide and seek. But then she tumbles
headlong into a magical world.
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Polly Plummer and her next-door-neighbour Digory
are exploring one wet afternoon when the accidental
discovery of some magic rings sends them off on a most
exciting and dangerous journey.
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King Caspian has grown old and sad in the ten
years since the disappearance of his only son. With
time running out, Jill and Eustace embark on a perilous
quest to find the Prince.
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Edmund and Lucy join King Caspian to find the
seven lost Lords of Narnia. So begins a perilous new
quest that takes them to the farthest edge of the
Eastern world on board the mighty Dawn Treader.
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“Look sharp!” shouted Edmund. “All catch hands
and keep together. This is magic - I can tell by the
feeling. Quick!”...
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The four Pevensies help Caspian battle Miraz and
ascend his rightful throne.
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“Look sharp!” shouted Edmund. “All catch hands
and keep together. This is magic - I can tell by the
feeling. Quick!”...
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Two runaways soon find themselves at the center
of a terrible battle. It is a battle that will decide
their fate and the fate of Narnia itself.
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“Where I come from, nearly all the animals talk,”
said the Horse. “The happy land of Narnia.”
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The Magician’s Nephew opens the doorway to the
magical land of Narnia for the first time…
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One last battle against evil, one final journey
to the magical land of Narnia.
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“To my side, all true Narnians! Would you wait
till your new masters have killed you all, one by
one?”...
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“To my side, all true Narnians! Would you wait
till your new masters have killed you all, one by
one?”...
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Open the door and enter a new world.
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“This is the land of Narnia,” said the Faun,
“where we are now. And you - you have come from the
wild woods of the west?”...
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“This is the land of Narnia,” said the Faun,
“where we are now. And you - you have come from the
wild woods of the west?”...
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The secret passage to the house next door leads
to a brand-new world.
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“Congratulate me, my dear boy,” said Uncle
Andrew, rubbing his hands. “My experiment has
succeeded. The little girl’s gone...
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Written after The Lion, the Witch and the
Wardrobe but designed by C.S.Lewis to be read first,
this enchanting prequel ...
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Narnia ... where owls speak, where evil weaves a
spell ... where sorcery enslaves the land. Deep
underground, a web of evil magic holds a prince in
captivity.
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“Quick!” said Eustace. “Hold hands! We mustn’t
get separated!” And before Jill quite knew what was
happening...
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Drawn back to Narnia, Eustace Scrubb and his new
friend Jill Pole are sent to rescue a captive prince...
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“Stop it!” cried Eustace. “It’s some silly trick
you are playing! Ow!” A great cold salt splash had
broken right out of the frame...
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“Stop it!” cried Eustace. “It’s some silly trick
you are playing! Ow!” A great cold salt splash had
broken right out of the frame...
Classic Humor
Stories
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Four vintage instalments of the classic radio
comedy starring Jimmy Clitheroe in The Clitheroe Kid.
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Ten stories selected and read by Martin Jarvis.
- Just William
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Ten stories selected and read by Martin Jarvis.
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Described by the Daily Telegraph as ‘the wizard
of the talking book’, Martin Jarvis has made the voices
of William and his gang of outlaws his own in these
marvellous readings.
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Another welcome volume of stories in which Martin
Jarvis, ‘the wizard of the talking book’, makes the
voices of Richmal Crompton's scruffy hero William - and
his gang of outlaws - his own.
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Perpetually scruffy, mud-stained and mischievous
- that's how some folks think of William but others
know that his well-meant schemes often turn out for the
best!
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Ten fantastic Just William stories, read by
Martin Jarvis.
Classic History
Stories
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Shows what can happen when two very different
societies come together.
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Arthur and his knights of the round table, set
out to save the country.
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Elizabeth Jenkins, in her classic biography,
reveals the woman behind the skilful politician,
showing her belief in personal sacrifice to secure
peace for the country she loved more than any man.
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When Ceddie is taken out of poverty to live in
Dorincourt Castle as the sole heir to the proud and
selfish Earl of Dorincourt, it will be up to this
virtuous boy to transform the Earl’s heart.
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Little Women, closely based on Louisa M Alcott's
own experience of family life, was first published in
1868 and has never lost its extraordinary power to move
and delight.
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In the dark middle ages, young Otto is born into
a baronial family that is immersed in a bitter blood
feud.
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This engaging fantasy is one of the classics of
children's literature from the pen of Mark Twain.
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Pudd'nhead Wilson is the tale of a beautiful and
intelligent slave woman who contrives to save her own
light-skinned child from being "sold down the river."
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This exciting version of the famous story is
retold especially for 8-13-year-olds.
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In this retelling of the timeless Greek myths,
children will enter a world of magic and intrigue as
they face ferocious beasts and tricky gods, alongside
the greatest heroes of all time.
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There is a love affair, a duel, and a climactic
courtroom scene, just as in Puddnhead Wilson, but in
this book it's all for laughs.
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Colonial Radio Theatre's Toby Tyler - sneak
preview
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Toby runs away from his Uncle and joins the
Circus
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Toby is befriended by two stars of the side show,
Mr. and Mrs. Treat.
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Toby brings Mr. Stubbs the monkey to a Sunday
dinner
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Toby loses the money he has saved to run away
with.
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Mr. Castle trains Toby to become a bareback rider
in the show.
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Toby makes his debut under the big top!
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In the concluding episode, Toby runs away for
home.
Classic Moral
Stories
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Children's story uses tragedy to underscore the
gulf between devotion and selfishness.
Classic Nursery
Rhymes
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A collection of songs to amuse your
child.
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From the imagination of Mary Engelbreit springs a
Mother Goose world bursting with warmth and humor. All
the favorite characters are here-Little Bo-Peep, Humpty
Dumpty, Old King Cole, Jack and Jill...
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All the favorite rhymes and riddles, 225 in all.
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A delight for parents, grandparents and children
alike.
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Blackstone Audiobooks presents, from the
unabridged collection “A.A. Milne’s Pooh Classics,” the
forty-four poems and verses from When We Were Very
Young and the thirty-five poems and verses from Now We
Are Six, both performed by Peter Dennis. This is the
only reading of these delightful verses...
Classic Children Stories
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