Pig Fiction

Since giving up the booze—bar a small hiccup here and there—ex-Ministry of Witches Detective Elise Liddell hasn’t had much call to hang out in bars. So, imagine her surprise when the generally antagonistic landlord of the Pig and Pepper calls on her for assistance. It seems Charles Lynch’s regulars are being scared away by mysterious specters. It’s hitting him where it hurts: right in the pocket. Elise agrees to help. After all, the pub is her local, and she isn’t generally spooked by the paranormal. However, the apparitions turn out to be monks. Malevolent monks!

Drei kleine Meerschweinchenabenteuer in einem Hörbuch: Metti Meerschwein lebt im Hasenstall auf dem Bauernhof zusammen mit ihren Freunden und Freundinnen das schönste Hasenleben: wilde Wettrennen, Ohrenwackeln und mit Hedi den Hasen-Popo-Lopo tanzen. Ginge es nach Metti, hätte sich ihr Hasenleben nie geändert. Doch eines Tages kommt ein neuer Hase in den Stall: Oskar! Der macht ihr klar, dass sie ein Meerschwein ist und Hasen nicht mit Meerschweinchen spielen. Oder vielleicht doch?

A Beatrix Potter Collection, narrated by Trisha Rose, contains 23 stories. Although Beatrix Potter (1866 - 1943) had a wide variety of interests, she is best known today for her children's stories, featuring casts of animals to be found in the English countryside.

Sam traut seinen Augen nicht: Ein riesiges Eichhörnchen streift durch den Wald hinter der Schule! Aber als eines Morgens das Wissenschaftslabor der Schule zerstört ist, glaubt niemand Sams Geschichte vom Riesen-Eichhörnchen. Stattdessen fällt der Verdacht auf seinen Schützling: den Klassenhamster Hamstersaurus Rex.

Tired of dodging fishwives’ brooms and carriage wheels, alley cat Skilley yearns for the comfort of Ye olde Cheshire Cheese, a popular London inn. When he hears that the innkeeper is in need of a mouser, he hatches a scheme so audacious it will surely set him up for the rest of his nine lives. Once installed at the Cheese, Skilley looks forward to a life of ease. But a resident mouse named Pip uncovers Skilley’s scandalous secret, and the desperate cat is forced to make a pact with him.

London, New Year's Eve. Snow falls on a Georgian mansion, vibrating with the festivities of an 18th-century themed masquerade ball within. Middle-aged divorcee Anna stands alone, mourning her youth - until the clock chimes midnight and a mysterious masked figure kisses her on the mouth. Thus begins a heady dance of seduction charged by other clandestine romances swirling around them, whipping the ball into an erotic frenzy of operatic proportions - until the night climaxes, revealing unease beneath the glitter....

In 1975, Sam Candage, a fatherless twelve-year-old boy with learning challenges, strains to learn to read and write. Alone, he finds solace in nature, fishing and exploring his favorite creek.

A story that celebrates a brave girl's love of the game as she works to become a player in the first-ever All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.

Liebe Eltern, liebe Kinder, taucht ein in die zauberhafte Welt von Eli, ein kleines, abenteuerlustiges Eichhörnchenmädchen, das zusammen mit ihren liebevollen Eltern im Herzen eines wunderschönen großen Parks lebt. Diese bezaubernde Kurzgeschichte für Kinder ab 4 Jahren entführt kleine Hörer in eine Welt voller Abenteuer, Freundschaft und großartige Erlebnissen.

Meet Violet, Tigerlily, Hyacinth, Petunia, Junebug, and Cricket, six new Mouse Scouts who are trustworthy and strong, thrifty and brave . . . and destined to be friends to the end! Best friends Violet and Tigerlily can't wait to start earning their merit badges. But their troop leader, Miss Poppy, is one strict rodent. And earning their first badge-planting a vegetable garden-is hard work. Will the troop drive unwanted pests from the garden and earn their Sow It and Grow It badge? And will they ever get Miss Poppy to smile?

Peppa Pig's class is putting on a school play! Peppa stars as Little Red Riding Hood and Danny Dog is the Big Bad Wolf. Pedro Pony is the hunter -- but he's very shy. Will all of the children remember their lines and make the play a big success? Based on the hit television show, as seen on Nick Jr.

Little squirrel is up in the sky. To save him, Police Bear summons animals of the sea, sky and land in an adventurous rescue operation.

Los ratones viven en un paraíso. ¿Qué es el paraíso para un ratón? Comer tarta y bailar el rock. Pero, de repente, el paraíso se convierte en un infierno. Y... ¿qué es el infierno? Conocer los dulces y hacer dieta luego.

In The Tale of Timmy Tiptoes, Beatrix Potter tells the delightful story of Timmy Tiptoes, a chubby little squirrel, and his wife, Goody Tiptoes. As the couple busily stores nuts for the winter, Timmy finds himself caught in a hilarious misunderstanding with other woodland creatures, leading to an unexpected adventure.

In The Tale of Mrs. Tittlemouse, Beatrix Potter introduces listeners to the hardworking and meticulous Mrs. Tittlemouse, a small wood mouse with an immaculate underground home. As she goes about her day, Mrs. Tittlemouse faces constant challenges in keeping her house clean from pesky insects and uninvited guests. With patience and persistence, she tidies up and restores order to her cozy home, all while maintaining her characteristic politeness.

In The Tale of Johnny Town-Mouse, Beatrix Potter presents a delightful story of contrasts between town and country life. When Timmy Willie, a humble country mouse, accidentally ends up in the bustling city, he meets Johnny Town-Mouse, a refined and elegant city mouse. The two friends explore each other’s worlds, discovering the joys and challenges of their very different lifestyles.

A hungry fox with a toothache begs a mouse dentist to relieve his pain in this modern-day fable.

Worstjes groeien niet aan een boom of ergens onder de grond. Worstjes worden gemaakt van varkens. Dat is nu eenmaal zo. Dit boek gaat over kampioensworstjes. Het gaat ook over een vergeten opa, een gemene slager, het lieve varkentje Knor en de Worstwedstrijd van de Eeuw. Als je niet van worst houdt, kun je het beter niet lezen. En als je wel van worst houdt, eigenlijk ook niet... Of juist wel?

一人の少年とぬいぐるみが起こす、大きな奇跡・・・ジャックは、小さい頃にもらったブタのぬいぐるみが大好きです。 良いことがあっても悪いことがあっても、ぬいぐるみはいつもジャックのそばにいました。 ところが、ある年のクリスマスイブ、恐ろしいことが起こります――ぬいぐるみがいなくなったのです。

Rangi and his cousin pull up at a forestry clearing one Saturday morning, dogs on the roof and ready to hunt pigs - but two blonde babes are already there, washing their hair in a bucket beside a Kombi. The babes are Germans on an NZ road trip, and they have advanced ideas about nudity. Which makes Rangi and the cousin suspect they might be witches. What fate will befall our pair of eager pig hunters on their Minginui quest for pig's flesh? Are the babes witches?