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Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle....

Harry Potter's summer has included the worst birthday ever, doomy warnings from a house-elf called Dobby, and rescue from the Dursleys by his friend Ron Weasley in a magical flying car!....

When the Knight Bus crashes through the darkness and screeches to a halt in front of him, it's the start of another far from ordinary year at Hogwarts for Harry Potter. Sirius Black, escaped mass-murderer and follower of Lord Voldemort, is on the run - and they say he is coming after Harry....

The Triwizard Tournament is to be held at Hogwarts. Only wizards who are over seventeen are allowed to enter - but that doesn't stop Harry dreaming that he will win the competition....

Dark times have come to Hogwarts. After the Dementors' attack on his cousin Dudley, Harry Potter knows that Voldemort will stop at nothing to find him....

As he climbs into the sidecar of Hagrid's motorbike and takes to the skies, leaving Privet Drive for the last time, Harry Potter knows that Lord Voldemort and the Death Eaters are not far behind....

Stephen Fry brings the richness of these magical stories to life in the original British recordings, available for the first time in the United States and Canada.

Stephen Fry brings the richness of these magical stories to life in the original British recordings, available for the first time in the United States and Canada.

Twelve-year-old Percy Jackson is about to be kicked out of boarding school...again....

Stephen Fry brings the richness of these magical stories to life in the original British recordings, available for the first time in the United States and Canada.

Stephen Fry brings the richness of these magical stories to life in the original British recordings, available for the first time in the United States and Canada.

Stephen Fry brings the richness of these magical stories to life in the original British recordings, available for the first time in the United States and Canada.

Stephen Fry brings the richness of these magical stories to life in the original British recordings, available for the first time in the United States and Canada.

After a summer spent trying to prevent a catastrophic war among the Greek gods, Percy Jackson finds his seventh-grade school year unnervingly quiet....

This audio collection includes the first eight stories from The Magic Tree House series by Mary Pope Osborne....

While the Olympians struggle to contain the rampaging monster Typhon, Kronos begins his advance on New York City, where Mount Olympus stands virtually unguarded....

Percy Jackson isn't expecting freshman orientation to be any fun. But when a mysterious mortal acquaintance appears on campus, followed by demon cheerleaders, things quickly move from bad to worse....

After saving the world multiple times, Percy Jackson is hoping to have a normal senior year. Unfortunately, the gods aren’t quite done with him. Percy will have to fulfill three quests in order to get the necessary three letters of recommendation from Mount Olympus for college....

Jason has a problem. He doesn't remember anything before waking up on a school bus holding hands with a girl. Apparently she's his girlfriend Piper, his best friend is a kid named Leo, and they're all students in the Wilderness School, a boarding school for "bad kids"....

Four adventurous siblings—Peter, Susan, Edmund, and Lucy Pevensie—step through a wardrobe door and into the land of Narnia, a land frozen in eternal winter and enslaved by the power of the White Witch....

The seven dragon tribes have been at war for generations, locked in an endless battle over an ancient, lost treasure....

Janner Igiby, his brother, Tink, and their disabled sister, Leeli, are gifted children as all children are, loved well by a noble mother and ex-pirate grandfather. But they will need all their gifts and all that they love to survive the evil pursuit of the venomous Fangs of Dang....

Annabeth is terrified. Just when she’s about to be reunited with Percy - after six months of being apart, thanks to Hera - it looks like Camp Jupiter is preparing for war....

For generations, four Clans of wild cats have shared the forest according to the laws laid down by their ancestors. But the warrior code is threatened, and the ThunderClan cats are in grave danger....

The other five demigods have to put aside their grief and follow Percy's instructions to find the mortal side of the Doors of Death....

Eleven-year-old Roxie was excited to start sixth grade... until a mortifying incident at a pool party turns her into a middle school laughingstock. Roxie can't imagine enduring a full year of bullying and body shaming, so when her country music star Granny invites Roxie to join her on tour, she jumps at the chance to leave her troubles behind. But then Granny—who's been struggling with memory loss—goes missing, leaving Roxie without an escape plan... and without her best friend.

The Prince of Yorsha Doon tells the story of Safiki—already beloved by thousands of Wingfeather fans—as he emerges from his life of solitary freedom and becomes an accidental hero. Life on the streets of the bustling and mysterious city of Yorsha Doon can be hard, but Safiki loves being independent, free from the complications of personal relationships. But when he bumps into a very strange stranger who's being far too conspicuous with the valuable book he's carrying, Safiki finds himself at the center of a noble but foolhardy rescue.

On Halloween, it is always wise to expect the unexpected, but no amount of planning could have prepared Eve for that particular night. Fleeing an unpleasant orphanage, she’s saved by someone who she never believed was real…the fabled Pumpkin King himself. Throwing caution aside, Eve accepts the offer to become his daughter and is whisked away to the misty Hallowell Valley—home to witches and vampires, ghosts and goblins, and all that go bump in the night. But just when she believes she’s found her place among the undead, a sinister scheme unearths itself.

"A stand out in the genre." - BookLife Prize 2023 "Unforgettable." - Awarded the Reader's Favorite Seal Discover a world where friendship is the greatest magic of all. A fast-paced, slightly dark middle grade fantasy for young readers from bestselling children's author Scott Peters. Suitable for all ages and perfect for family reading. Thirteen-year-old Wren is destined to become a ruthless queen, commanding monsters and magic. But the kingdom she's meant to rule is home to gentle dryads who seek peace. When Wren meets Nessa, a dryad girl her age, everything changes. Nessa believes Wren is ...

Sometime ago cavemen walked the earth and we learned that they were not the brightest of species. Yet in the ancient kingdom of Vanderstone were cavemen thrived, a head injury has left Queen Kayla mumbling and the kingdom in turmoil. Her courageous children—Bryce, Myleena, Alan, and young Elliot—set out on an epic quest to find a magical stone that will heal their mother and restore peace to their realm.

Journeys Beyond the Map “Use this stick to vanish from sight, But return before the fall of night.” Jack and Emily, siblings who didn’t always get along, are sent to visit their aunt, a specialist in ancient magic and archaeology. While exploring a secret room in the basement of her mysterious home, they discover an enchanted map that transports them to far-off worlds. In each place, they must solve puzzles and help the local inhabitants, all while racing against time. If they fail to complete their tasks before nightfall, they risk being trapped forever. Through these thrilling ...

The village of Dowery is in danger, not from imps, serpent kings, giant spiders, fat witches, or wolfcats, but from the worst monsters in all the land. Trolls, great hulking beasts, descend annually from the nearby mountain, stealing the harvest food and wreaking havoc. Every year a warrior goes up the mountain to fight the troll and every year the man disappears and a new troll descends. When a series of accidents, calamities, and childish bad decisions cause the harvest storehouse to be ruined, young Willem realizes he has doomed his home to the wrath of an unfed troll. Rashly, he takes ...

In the enchanting kingdom of Eldoria, where magic and adventure intertwine, Princess Isabella vanishes without a trace, casting a shadow of worry over the entire realm. In "The Princess’s Rescue," join Princess Isabella’s closest friends—Lucas, Mia, and Oliver—as they embark on a daring quest to bring her back.

Following the death of her mother in a horrifying wildfire, seventeen-year-old Kora wants to ensure that not one more child loses a parent to a traumatic climate event. As the most severe possible projected climate change outcomes actually happen in real-time, rapid action is needed. But is it too late? What can a female, bi-racial, teenager with untapped superpowers do? How about saving the planet? Empowered by her supernatural abilities, Kora embraces her destiny as EcoQueen, the superhero of a new generation, whom the world so desperately needs.

"Marvin the Munchkin and the Magical Park Adventures" is a heartwarming tale about Marvin and his six munchkin friends who live in a whimsical park. Through a series of delightful adventures, they learn important life lessons about friendship, teamwork, compassion, and the magic of nature. Each chapter takes the listener on a new journey, filled with excitement, discovery, and the joys of childhood.

Für Amy bricht eine Welt zusammen, als ihr Vater unschuldig ins Gefängnis geworfen wird. Sie muss zu ihrer Tante ziehen, die nur Verachtung für sie übrig hat. Doch Amy ist fest entschlossen, die Wahrheit ans Licht zu bringen: Zusammen mit ihrem besten Freund Finn macht sie sich auf die Suche nach Beweisen für die Unschuld ihres Vaters. Dabei kommen die beiden einer Verschwörung mächtiger Magier auf die Spur, die nun auch Jagd auf Amy und Finn machen. Die beiden haben nur eine Chance, wenn sie überleben wollen: Sie müssen das Geheimnis des Schwarzen Sterns entschlüsseln.

После налёта на тайный остров злобный босс Питбуль уверен, что завладел настоящим драконьим яйцом для своего зоопарка. Осознав, что остался ни с чем, он приходит в бешенство. Теперь он готов на всё, чтобы добыть себе даже не одного, а нескольких драконов! Однажды Флинн и Пэдди уже дали Питбулю отпор. Но на этот раз на его стороне – целая армия с оружием и вертолётами. А на стороне братьев – лишь собственные храбрость, смекалка и взаимовыручка да ещё верные друзья-животные: собака Коко, лошадь Трещотка и сокол Молния.

When Dennis, the wire fox terrier, and his friend, Whiskers the cat, overhear a flock of birds discussing a golden key hidden within a great oak tree, Dennis tells Whiskers that he will be the one to find it. There is one problem, however—a starling overhears him talking about his plan and decides to race him to the finish line. Following a series of clues, Dennis must navigate the friendly River Wendell, negotiate with a family of angry squirrels, and avoid a cleverly designed trap meant to throw him off the trail.

Als Brina ihren ersten Tag an der Menschenschule verbringt, geht alles schief: Ein magisches Missgeschick verwandelt ihre Lehrerin Frau Rose in eine Ananas, und Brina muss sich den Herausforderungen stellen, die das Leben in der Menschenwelt mit sich bringt. Während sie versucht, das Rätsel um Selmuts Geheimnisse zu lösen, merkt sie, dass noch viel mehr auf dem Spiel steht.

Brina gerät in ein turbulentes Abenteuer, als sie versucht, den neuen Schüler Chat mit einem magischen Glitzertrank zu beeindrucken. Doch als plötzlich kleine Kreaturen bei jedem Niesen erscheinen, muss sie das magische Chaos vor ihren Mitschülern verbergen. Ihre Mitschülerin Valery wird unfreiwillig in die geheimnisvolle Welt hineingezogen. Ein Wunsch vor einem Spiegel verändert alles, und während Brina versucht, die Kontrolle zu behalten, sorgt Onkel Helmuts peinliches Date mit ihrer Lehrerin für zusätzliche Verwirrung.

The Tim Buck Two Gang is the story of three friends who work for a railway yardmaster, each tasked with delivering something to the top of a steep mountain or else meeting his doom. Each of them is unsure how he will make it to the top by himself, so they decide to work together to complete the tasks. With the guidance and help from an ogre, two friendly birds, and a handful of woodland animals, the three friends embark on a journey to the top of the mountain, where they are rewarded with the unexpected.

Andy thought he was just an average sixteen-year-old kid... But one day his world is completely turned upside down as he learns the unbelievable truth of his identity: he is the prince of a faraway kingdom called Filligrim in the Valley of the Misfits - a magical place where pixies, elves, wizards, and dragons are just as likely to be inhabitants as humans. He was brought to this world following his birth - the only way to keep him from being murdered by his evil malicious grandfather.

Ten-year-old Rudy is afraid of everything, and to top it off, two bullies like to chase him home from school! Every day those bullies try to make Rudy do things he’s scared to do. Rudy’s best friend Billy is usually there to defend him, but some days Billy is at Taekwondo class, and when that happens, Rudy finds himself panicked with fear.

Brina versucht, die Wahrheit über ihr Zauberverbot zu erfahren, während sie gleichzeitig in der Schule befürchtet, dass Valery ihr Geheimnis verrät. Ihre Onkel sind geheimnisvoll, und ihr Plan mit Wahrheitsbonbons schlägt fehl. Schließlich erfährt sie die schmerzhafte Wahrheit. Danach sorgt ihr Ex-Freund Chat für Chaos, als er unerwartet auftaucht. Während Brina ihn ignoriert, flieht ihre Katze Minka aus Frust und versteckt sich in der Schule, wo sie von Frau Rose entdeckt wird. Nach einer turbulenten Suche wird Minka mit Magie nach Hause gebracht.

Поваренная книга Чудсов украдена! Роз терзает чувство вины, ведь из-за нее главное семейное сокровище попало в чужие руки, поэтому девочка готова на все, лишь бы вернуть Книгу. Юная волшебница бросает тете Лили вызов: если победит на международном кулинарном конкурсе «Гала де Гато Гран» в Париже, то заберет Книгу, а если потерпит поражение, то... и представить страшно, что будет! Только вот коварная Лили и не думает играть по-честному.

Brina gerät in ein neues Abenteuer, als sie und Minka unerwartet in die Zauberwelt gezogen werden, während ein mysteriöser Fremder in der Menschenwelt auftaucht. In einem verzweifelten Kampf gegen den bösen Zauberer Schmendrick muss Brina all ihre Kräfte einsetzen, um ihre Freunde zu retten und ihre Welt zu schützen. Dabei hilft ihr die treue Minka, die selbst in Gefahr gerät.

Though the land of Kun used to be lush and green, Amara has only ever known her homeland as a dry, dusty desert. When the griots vanished more than a decade ago, they took their magic with them, along with goddess Oala’s gifts of rain and plenty, leaving Kun controlled by a powerful and uncaring king. And though her foster mother, Zirachi, assures her that Kun is not under a curse, Amara can’t help but wonder if her own origin, which is shrouded in mystery, is somehow linked to the broken kingdom.

Lupo, a young wolf, chases his dream to play soccer for the mighty Golden Gladiators. As news spreads of his incredible feats on the Roman youth squad, Sandro, a malevolent count, set his sights on Lupo. Only the Great Oracle of Rome can release the dark evil curse cast by Sandro. Forced to leave his village, Lupo breaks his promise to his mother that he would never stray from home.

Die 11-jährige Felina Fingerhut wünscht sich nichts sehnlicher als eine Hexe zu sein! Denn dann könnte sie fliegen, hätte eine schwarze Katze und die besten Zauber auf Lager. Kein Wunder also, dass Felina das Schwarze Loch, das ihr versehentlich per Post geliefert wird, nicht an seine rechtmäßige Besitzerin - die Hexe Wolke Donnerwetter - zurückgibt. Stattdessen verschwinden die Prospekte ihres Ferienjobs, der ekelige Brokkoli und ihre dreckigen Socken im dunklen Nichts.

Flammèche est un dragon moderne, et il s'ennuie : plus de chevaliers à rôtir, de princesses à enlever ! Alors quand il croit en apercevoir une, ni une ni deux, il s'envole et la kidnappe. Mais la princesse est une maîtresse, et elle est bien décidée à ne pas le laisser faire.