Editorial: Alien Ebooks
Maidlin (Magdalena) and Rosamund join the school. Maidlin has difficulty adjusting to life in England, but Joy is almost like a mother to her, and Maidlin adores her.
What enemy is able to swallow small crocodilians whole? What sounds do crocodilians use to “talk” to one another? Do crocodiles really smile? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you’ll be glad we asked—plus “Did You Know?” fun facts.Ver libro
After witnessing the tragic death of a racehorse, eleven-year-old Halle finds herself caring for the horse's best friend, a grieving pony named Rocky. A heart-tugging story of patience, love, and hope.Halle thinks starting sixth grade in a brand-new school might help her forget about what happened at the racetrack. But she's wrong. She can't sleep at night because when she closes her eyes, she sees the last moments of Carver D'esprit, a horse who died the day Halle went to watch the races with her family. When Halle learns Carver came from nearby Oak Creek Stables, she is compelled to go there and learn more about him. The owner introduces her to Carver's best friend, a pony named Rocky. Rocky is standoffish at first, but as Halle cares for him, they both begin to open up. When Halle finds out that Oak Creek Stables is suddenly on the verge of being sold to a housing developer, she feels everything slipping out from under her—what will happen to the horses, to Rocky, and to the memory of Carver D'esprit? This heartfelt story of loss and light follows Halle as she experiences the interconnectedness of endings and beginnings and learns that love still multiplies, even during grief.Ver libro
“Sometimes the smallest things take up the most room in your heart.” Winnie-the-Pooh is a loveable bear with a forest full of friends: Piglet, Kanga & Roo, Tigger, Eeyore, and many more. This well-known cast of characters was inspired by the toys belonging to author A.A. Milne’s son Christopher Robin, himself a character in Milne’s writing. Throughout this collection, each of the characters faces their own set of adventures. Join Pooh as he goes in search of Eeyore’s lost tail, which looks suspiciously like Owl’s new bell-rope. Cheer on little Piglet as he ventures into the woods to trap an elephant-like Heffalump. Take a snack break with Winnie-the-Pooh, who is always in search of honey to satisfy the “rumbly” in his tummy. The stories in this collection don’t follow a set sequence. It can be enjoyed from start to finish, or listeners can choose to bounce around from one story to another. No matter where your listening leads you, Winnie-the-Pooh is certain to find a place in your heart. The simple but profound wisdom in these stories is familiar to children and serves as a gentle reminder to adults to appreciate the small things in life.Ver libro
Journey into the magical world of the Brothers Grimm with the beloved fairy tale "Little Red Cap (Little Red Riding Hood)," brought to life by the engaging narration of Kyle Snyder. This classic story follows the adventures of Little Red Riding Hood, a kind-hearted girl who sets off through the forest to visit her grandmother. Dressed in her iconic red cloak, Little Red Riding Hood encounters a cunning wolf who has sinister plans. The tale unfolds with suspense and intrigue as Little Red Riding Hood navigates the dangers of the forest and learns valuable lessons about trust and caution. Kyle Snyder's captivating narration enhances the charm and mystery of this timeless tale, making it a delightful experience for listeners of all ages. His expressive voice brings each character to life, from the innocent Little Red Riding Hood to the sly and menacing wolf. Perfect for family listening, bedtime stories, or anyone who loves classic fairy tales, "Little Red Cap (Little Red Riding Hood)" is an essential addition to any audiobook collection. Immerse yourself in this enchanting story and discover why it has captured the hearts and imaginations of generations.Ver libro
Pinduli's mama has always told her that she's the most beautiful hyena ever. But Dog, Lion, and Zebra don't think so. Why else would they make her feel so rotten about her big ears, her fuzzy mane, and her wiggly stripes? Poor Pinduli just wants to disappear. But then a case of mistaken identity lets her show the creatures of the African savanna how a few tiny words can create something enormous. From the creator of the best-selling Stellaluna comes this triumphant story about self-image, self-acceptance, and treating others with respect. Author bio: Janell Cannon's picture books have won many awards and are beloved around the world. She is the author and illustrator of Verdi, Crickwing, Pinduli, and the long-time bestselling classic Stellaluna. Born and raised in Minnesota, Ms. Cannon now lives in Southern California.Ver libro
THE GIRL BROWNIES – ASHDOWN FOREST, ENGLAND 1919 Book 4 of 6 The Great Forest Rescue The summary of this fourth book in the series is as follows: While exploring Ashdown Forest in the summer of 1919, the six Brownies—Lulu, Minnie, Lottie, Agatha, Bernadette, and Beryl—discover an injured fox caught in a poacher's trap. Working together, they carefully free the animal (named Rusty) and nurse it back to health with guidance from Mr. Hawthorne, a war veteran turned naturalist. Through mishaps and teamwork—Agatha's first aid skills, Minnie's animal knowledge, Bernadette's gentle care—they rehabilitate Rusty and release him into the wild. Their compassion leads to a new mission: joining Mr. Hawthorne's forest preservation project. Each girl contributes her unique talents—Lulu's leadership, Beryl's keen observation, Lottie's humor—to protect the forest's wildlife. As autumn arrives, occasional sightings of a russet fox remind them of their first rescue and the greater adventure ahead: safeguarding Ashdown Forest's magic for all its creatures. The initial opening credit music, “Joyful Journey”, which does run to approximately 2 minutes sets the scene, so to speak, recorder, tambourine,guitar and accordion in a folk/classical and cheerful mood. The closing music, “Bloom”, ends the tale on with more of the same at about 2 minutes and the same musical instruments etc. but more of an ending feel. The story and music itself runs to just about 14 minutes and is narrated in my wife's voice, Claire, who actually was a ranger guide! I do hope you enjoy this audiobook and let me know what you think, there are a lot more to come Christopher Allen - At your serviceVer libro
