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¡La tercera entrega de este inspirador bestseller ya está aquí! Esta vez con cien biografías de mujeres migrantes que dejaron su país de origen por miles de razones: algunas buscando nuevas oportunidades, otras porque no tuvieron más opción.

Eleven masters of suspense - Kelly Barnhill, Michael Buckley, Adam Gidwitz, Adele Griffin and Lisa Brown, Claire Legrand, Nikki Loftin, Daniel José Older, Dav Pilkey, R. L. Stine, and Rita Williams-Garcia - have come together to bring you a bone-chilling collection of original ghost stories, perfect for sharing around the campfire, listening under the covers with a flashlight, and scaring your friends' pants off.

Zach and Fred are best friends. They always have fun no matter where they go. Fred can be a little stinky sometimes, and he always eats way too much, but he is the greatest friend a kid could have. When Zach is happy, Fred farts, sings, and wiggles. When Zach is shy, Fred farts for giggles. Fred is an invisible dinosaur that burps, farts, and sneezes. Zach is the boy he loves to pieces. Fred's real name is long, like his never-ending tail. He can only be seen by Zach, Emily, and Dale.

Un invierno terrible, Cenicienta pierde a su madre por una enfermedad. Antes de morir, su madre le promete siempre estar con ella y le pide bondad y valor para los años por venir. Su padre toma una nueva esposa después de unos años, una mujer cruel y vana que desprecia a Cenicienta, obligándola a trabajar en labores del hogar desde el alba hasta el anochecer.

Cuando un hombre le promete al rey que su hija es capaz de convertir la lana en oro al pasarla por un huso, la pobre chica se ve encerrada en una mazmorra del castillo del rey sin tener la más remota idea de cómo crear oro. Desesperada, comienza a llorar, y un hombrecillo aparece de la nada prometiéndole que, si le da a su primer hijo, él convertirá toda la lana de esa habitación en el preciado metal.

Welcome to Passover, a Jewish holiday that has been celebrated for thousands of years. The heart of Passover is the seder—a meal full of rituals, special foods, and songs—where we gather together to retell the story of the Exodus, when the Jewish people achieved freedom from Egypt.

How old were you when you discovered Sherlock? As part of the Classics for Kids series, international best-selling author Mark Williams is proud to this Sherlock Holmes short story adaptation: "The Speckled Band". Come join Holmes and Watson as they solve the mystery of the speckled band in a child-friendly, 21st-century English and with the seamier side of Victorian life left out. Ideal for children aged nine to 12 to get started with the world's most famous detective.

Full of friendship and revenge, each story and setting is more strange and wonderful than the last, brimming with new technologies and beings. And yet, in these futuristic lands, the people must still confront deeply human emotions and dilemmas. Veronica Roth reaches into the unknown and immerses listeners into six short stories that feel startlingly familiar and profoundly beautiful. With two new stories from the Carve the Mark universe, this collection has something for everyone.

Peppa non si stanca mai di vivere nuove avventure, così come i bambini non si stancano mai di ascoltare le sue storie... Questo audiolibro contiene 8 bellissime storie dedicate al mondo di Peppa Pig e dei suoi amici.

Lisa West s'est entraînée au lasso pendant tout l'été. À présent, c'est la rentrée et elle craint de s'ennuyer à l'école. Mais avec Ted Spider, le nouvel instituteur des CE2, ce n'est pas l'ennui qu'il faut redouter...

Una fantasiosa spremuta di canzoni, indovinelli e fiabe in dodici emozionanti racconti. Stacca un biglietto per il Cinema Bianchini e potrai sapere come si formano i sogni, cosa succede ai genitori quando i bimbi vanno a nanna, qual'è la formula del miscuglio che rende invisibili, cosa fanno i gatti quando sono a zonzo. Riuscirà il diavolo Malinverno a realizzare i suoi diabolici piani?

A town is overrun by road weenies - a.k.a. joggers - who never smile. A girl thinks she's too old for Halloween...until she finds a special pair of gloves. A boy takes a shortcut to an unexpected place. A mummy takes his revenge, one little piece at a time.... These 35 tales ranging from the silly and offbeat to flat-out horrifying are just right for listening alone in the dark.

Six short stories for children including a squirrel, a gecko, a rooster, a unicorn, and two other animals. Perfect length for a bedtime listen.

A small boy finds himself shrinking in this oddly offbeat, surreal, and funny story. No one around seems to appreciate what Treehorn's going through - his parents are busy, his friends laugh at him, and he gets sent to the Principal's office for shrinking. Or was it shirking? Clearly, the adults in his life have no clue and can't help. In the end, Treehorn figures it out on his own, and all is well. At least until he turns green. A charming, imaginative classic that will appeal to any kid who feels they're not truly seen or heard by the grown-ups in their life. Works for adults, too.

The Christmas Stories by Selma Lagerlöf is a charming compilation of holiday tales penned by the renowned Swedish author Selma Lagerlöf. This anthology features three enchanting stories: A Christmas Guest, The Holy Night, and The Legend of the Christmas Rose. Selma Lagerlöf, known for her lyrical prose and storytelling prowess, invites listeners to experience the magic and wonder of Christmas through her narratives. These stories are steeped in Scandinavian traditions and reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region.

Are you ready for a spooky story? Grab your torch and join us for a collection of 6 spooky stories that will have your little one believing in ghosts, bats and spooky houses. These stories have been handpicked to entertain your little ones without giving them any nightmares.

¿Alguna vez te has preguntado qué ocurre cuando te duele la barriga y te tiras pedetes? ¿O por qué te pica la cabeza cuando tienes piojos? ¿O cómo tienes que lavarte los las manos y los dientes para deshacerte de virus y caries? En estos cuentos te lo explicará Lucía, mi pediatra. Por otro lado, ¿has sentido miedo alguna vez? Yo también, y gracias a Pepón el León, lo he superado. Te lo presentaré en un cuento.

Desde la experiencia de su profesión y la sensibilidad de su maternidad, Lucía Galán ha creado un recopilatorio de cuentos para acompañar a los más pequeños en su desarrollo. ¡Hola! Soy Lola, y mi hermano Toni y yo tenemos muchas ganas de que empiece el otoño. Porque ¿sabes qué ocurre en esta estación tan bonita, en la que las hojas de los árboles se caen? Pues que empezamos el cole, y yo, como millones de niños y niñas, estoy muy nerviosa. Allí hablaremos de las frutas y las verduras de temporada, y también conoceré a Álvaro, un niño con una enfermedad rara con el que descubriré que "no somos raros, somos extraordinarios".

Five powerful ribbons from a magical realm are pulled through a portal to Earth, where they must use their unique abilities to protect the world from unseen dangers. Together, they teach children the true meaning of courage, kindness, and unity.

Douze histoires variées, pleines d'émotions ou d'humour, pour les plus grands (8-12 ans). Au sommaire : "La collection de Léo", "Salade et balade", "Je suis nul en anglais !", "Âge bête", "Arrête de te plaindre !", "Sirop de cassis", "Le billet de train", "La fleur qui imite l'insecte", "On ne veut pas de toi !", "Mon ami Ulysse" ,"Le trèfle à quatre feuilles", "Une visite".