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Spider Chicken dominates, but what is he? A spider chicken should not exist in Minecraft. I mean, just saying the words "spider chicken" sounds wrong. But, because of a mad scientist villager intent on creating chimera mobs, he does exist. Listen to this first book in the Diary of a Spider Chicken series to find out how the spider chicken came to be and what he plans to do about it.

Ancient, modern and global stories that encapsulate profound wisdom on skillful living. Humor, insight and suspense for all genders, ages and cultures to enjoy.

A collection of original audio stories perfect for bed time! These new stories are especially designed to be listened to before bed, helping the listener wind down after a busy day of exploring. This edition is filled with soothing sound effects and music and is the perfect companion to the daily bedtime routine!

Step into a world of cosmic adventure and intergalactic mystery with The Alien Invasion Kids Stories Book. Perfect for young listeners who dream of space travel and extraterrestrial encounters, this captivating collection of stories invites children to explore the unknown and embark on thrilling journeys through the universe. In this exciting book, join Sarah and Max, two curious and brave siblings, as they witness a series of mysterious lights in the sky that mark the beginning of an incredible adventure.

Stranded aliens seek out Earth's most intelligent species. (Hint: It's not us.) A bully discovers the meaning of "spatial displacement." Two girls find out why you should never annoy a witch. When a swarm of sneaking, slashing, scurrying ninja weenies invades their neighborhood, a boy and his best friend find a way to fight back. Here are 33 hilarious and harrowing stories that will scare you, make you laugh, or see the world in a whole new way. Find out where David got the idea for each story at the end of the book. Don't be a weenie. Listen to these stories. If you dare!

The Trustees of the Pooh Properties have commissioned four authors to write in the timeless style of A.A. Milne to create a quartet of charming new adventures for Winnie-the-Pooh, Christopher Robin, and their friends. Winter, Spring, Summer, and Fall: take a trip back to the Hundred Acre Wood with a collection of tales sure to delight year-round. Listeners of all ages will love rediscovering old friends and making new ones in this essential new volume of Pooh stories.

Los vampiros, esos enigmáticos personajes de la ficción —¿o de la realidad?—, a todos, en alguna ocasión, nos han asustado, entusiasmado, retado, amedrentado, o simplemente nos han llevado a soltar una carcajada por su aspecto. En este libro de Dolores Carbonell, que forma parte de la colección Habitantes de mundos mágicos, encontrarás de manera sintética, pero real, todo lo que querías saber sobre estas fascinantes criaturas, engolosinadas con el hecho de chuparle la sangre a los demás.

Join Lily as she discovers an old paintbrush in her attic, a seemingly ordinary find that unlocks the door to a world of wonder and possibility. From painting sun-kissed meadows teeming with vibrant wildflowers to crafting majestic mountains that reach the heavens, Lily's brush transforms her bedroom into a canvas of dreams where every stroke tells a story.

Get ready to enter a world of hidden treasure, magic spells and enchanting tales, all by the world's greatest children's author, Enid Blyton. From wicked witches stealing magical items from the queen, to missing keys to Fairyland, there's magic everywhere in this collection of short stories.

This audiobook consist of two main parts. The first part consists of six funny folktales from India, Sri Lanka, and South Africa. The second part consists of seven moral stories from Japan, Denmark, and the Netherlands. In addition to all 13 short stories, you’ll get the chance to listen to part of the scary stories audiobook in the bonus section. This isn’t a funny one, kids. It’s called "The Rabbitman". Isn't that great?

"House Chores with Mom" is a heartwarming and engaging bedtime storybook that invites children and parents alike to embark on a journey of everyday adventures within the walls of their home. Each chapter unfolds with vivid descriptions and rich sensory experiences, capturing the essence of shared moments and cherished routines.

A lineman with something to prove. A vendetta against a baseball legend. The rise of a real-life NHL all-star. The luckiest grapefruit in sports history. Open up The Sports Pages, the third volume in the Guys Read Library of Great Reading, and you're in for all of this and more. From fiction to nonfiction, from baseball to mixed martial arts and everything in between, these are 10 stories about the rush of victory and the crush of defeat on and off the field. Compiled by kid-lit all-star Jon Scieszka, Guys Read: The Sports Pages is a thrilling collection of brand-new short stories.

Este lujoso volumen reúne los veintitrés cuentos y poesías de Beatrix Potter. Los textos están completos y sin abreviar, y se incluyen todas las ilustraciones originales, tanto las de color como las de blanco y negro. Los cuentos están colocados en el orden en que se publicaron por primera vez, para que puedan ser leídos en la secuencia adecuada, pues, aunque cada historia es independiente de las otras, varias están interconectadas por los hechos y vuelven a aparecer personajes familiares según van avanzando los cuentos.

I'm Lady Hershey, and I wrote little naptime stories for Mr. Linguini to listen to while he falls asleep. He loves to listen to these stories! When he wakes up from his naptime, he looks and feels refreshed. He is less cranky, more alert, and full of fresh energy when he takes an afternoon nap. These stories helped Mr. Linguini learn to love his happy afternoon naptime.

Poor Jacob Two-Two. Not only must he say everything twice just to be heard over his four brothers and sisters, but he finds himself the prisoner of the dreaded Hooded Fang. What had he done to deserve such a punishment? The worst crime of all - insulting a grown-up! Although he's small, Jacob is not helpless, especially when The Infamous Two come to his aid.

Side-splittingly funny, spine-chillingly spooky, this companion to a Newbery Honor - winning anthology The Dark Thirty is filled with bad characters who know exactly how to charm. From the author's note that takes us back to McKissack's own childhood when she would listen to stories told on her front porch...to the captivating introductions to each tale, in which the storyteller introduces himself and sets the stage for what follows...to the 10 entertaining tales themselves, here is a worthy successor to McKissack's The Dark Thirty.

Newbery Medalist Karen Hesse recreates the body and soul-renewing experience of a summer downpour after a sweltering city heat wave. Tess knows that the only thing that can fix the endless summer heat is a good, soaking rainstorm. When it finally comes, there is shouting and dancing as everyone and everything springs back to life.

Dive into the enchanting world beneath the waves with "The Mermaids Journey to the Forbidden Shore," a captivating bedtime storybook for children filled with adventure, friendship, and the wonders of the ocean. Follow the young human adventurer, Emily, and her faithful dolphin companion, Finley, as they embark on a daring quest to uncover the secrets of the forbidden shore.

Welcome to Story Party, a curated collection of some of the very best storytelling for kids. In this edition, you'll hear fun stories that also teach important lessons. Listen to tales about: two animals helping each other in the forest, a small kid outsmarting the school bully, a woman taming a lion and a king who must decide which of his three daughters will inherit the kingdom.

Embark on an unforgettable journey in "Ruth and Naomi: A Story of Loyalty," a captivating children's Bible storybook that brings to life the timeless tale of two remarkable women whose bond of loyalty and faithfulness transcends generations. Step into the ancient land of Bethlehem, where Naomi, a widow, and her daughter-in-law Ruth find themselves facing adversity and uncertainty. As famine strikes their homeland, they make the difficult decision to seek refuge in a foreign land, where their lives take unexpected turns.