Maison d'édition: Graffeg
When she was young, Alma used to love working with horses. But now she is older and suffering with dementia, spending her days unable to communicate with those around her. Until, that is, Jack Brock comes to visit. Creating havoc in his wake Jack brings joy and laughter to the care home residents . . . and a very special memory back to Alma.
The Greek myths are celebrated as timeless stories in this collection by renowned author Bernard Evslin “The Dolphin Rider” is Arion, who lives in Corinth, a city near the sea. He longs to go on great adventures, but an oracle warns that if he embarks on a voyage, he will never return. When Apollo, the god of music, gives Arion a golden lyre for his twentieth birthday, Arion ignores the oracle’s words and sets sail for Sicily. Everyone falls in love with his singing, and great treasures are heaped on him, but Arion is forced to contend with an unexpected foe: man’s greed. “The Gift of Fire” introduces Prometheus, the young giant who fears no one, including Zeus, mighty ruler of gods and men. However, when Prometheus vows to bring his precious gift to every cave in the land, he makes multiple deadly enemies. This collection also features stories about Narcissus, destined to fall in love with his own beautiful reflection; King Midas, who loves only gold; Cupid, who must suffer the consequences when he is struck down by love; and the fatally curious Pandora.Voir livre
Step into a magical Christmas Eve brought to life with the timeless charm of W. W. Denslow — the beloved illustrator of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. In this enchanting retelling of the classic holiday poem, listeners are transported to a warm Victorian parlor filled with twinkling candlelight, snowy windowpanes, and the hushed excitement of a night filled with wonder. Santa arrives with a jolly smile and a sack full of surprises, his footsteps soft across the floor as stockings hang by a crackling fire and toys wait patiently beneath the glittering Christmas tree. Narrated with warmth and festive delight by Claire Shadrawy, this treasured holiday tale feels like opening a cozy storybook by the hearth. Whether you're sharing it with children at bedtime or reliving the joy of old-fashioned Christmas magic, this delightful audio edition is a perfect companion for the season. A nostalgic, heartwarming journey into a world where Christmas dreams sparkle and the spirit of wonder never fades. Curl up, press play, and let the magic begin. 🎄✨Voir livre
The Wall Of Darkness by Arthur C. Clarke - Ages ago the First Dynasty had walled up half the planet, and left no hint of their terrible reason... Only Shervane dared to surmount that mile-high barrier, and learn the mind-shattering truth that lay beyond. Many and strange are the universes that drift like bubbles in the foam upon the river of time. Some–a very few–move against or athwart its current; and fewer still are those that lie forever beyond its reach, knowing nothing of the future or the past.Voir livre
It’s the summer holidays – AT LAST. Now Danny Dingle can be a full-time super-inventor without boring, pointless school getting in the way. HURRAH!!! With a sci-fi convention and a flying machine competition on the horizon, Danny and Percy are desperate to finally get noticed by their superhero idol, Metal Face. But Mum is plotting against them at every turn. (Trust her to want a summer of peace and quiet!) Suddenly only one question is important: is summer camp as HORRIBLE as it sounds?Voir livre
If you are looking for a way to break free from alcohol addiction, DST Hypno with Stu Newman is the perfect solution. Self hypnosis has been proven to be an effective treatment for alcoholism and this program will help you take control of your life again. With its easy-to-follow instructions and natural approach, it can help you reduce or even eliminate your desire for alcohol so that you can focus on living a healthier lifestyle without relying on drink as an escape. It also helps to improve self-confidence and increase motivation levels which are key components in helping someone stay sober long term. You won’t regret trying out this amazing program - it could be just what you need to get back on track with sobriety!Voir livre
In The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, Beatrix Potter introduces us to the delightful and industrious Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle, a kind-hearted hedgehog who runs a laundry for the animals in the countryside. When a young girl named Lucie loses her pocket handkerchiefs, she ventures into the hills and discovers Mrs. Tiggy-Winkle’s charming world of washing, ironing, and caring for her animal customers. Filled with warmth and gentle humor, this timeless story continues to captivate readers young and old. Narrated by Tiffany Magnuson, this audiobook brings Beatrix Potter’s classic tale to life with engaging storytelling and whimsical charm, making it a perfect listen for children and families alike.Voir livre
