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From the mega-best-selling author of Dragons Love Tacos and the mega-best-selling illustrator of The Legend of Rock Paper Scissors comes this hilarious new book about an irresistible chicken who unexpectedly finds herself on an epic journey during ancient times, adapted for audio.

Ladybird presents animal stories! A collection of fictional audio adventures designed to teach children about the hidden life of animals in the wild. From adventurous ducklings to a birds first flight, and from greedy squirrels to clever piglets these fun stories are written to inform and entertain children aged three to six.

The Hole-in-the-Tree gang, led by Quickpaw Cassidy and the Sunshine Cub, is the most daring group of raccoons in town. But when these cheeky chancers carry out the biggest, boldest heist of their lives, they push the neighbourhood too far. The heat is on, and the gang goes on the run in this wild adventure ultimately learning that there’s no place like home.

Sam is a city boy through and through - and isn’t looking forward to his school trip to Nethercott Farm at all. But busy days of farm work, animals and learning all about nature weave their magic - and when Sam finds a duck about to be dinner, he is determined to save him. But how?

African penguins waddle around nesting colonies in lower numbers than ever before. Despite South African government efforts to protect the penguin colonies and their ocean fish supply, young penguins still struggle to survive. Fuzzy chicks waiting for food in open nests may overheat in the sun or become prey. Others simply may not get enough food to survive on their own once their parents leave.

Late in 2013, snowy owls started showing up in places no one expected to find them - including Florida. What had caused so many of these majestic birds to leave their Arctic home and fly to southern Canada and the United States? Scientists quickly began working to find out. Author Sandra Markle brings together firsthand reports from the scientists involved along with stunning photographs of the owls to explain this rare event, known as an irruption.

Ostriches are the largest birds in the world, but they cannot fly. Ostrich chicks hatch from their eggs. Then they grow quickly. Chicks practice running. This makes their legs strong and fast. How do baby ostriches grow and change? Listen to this book to find out! This title also includes fun facts, a glossary, and more!

Ein neues geheimnisvolles Abenteuer für Flora und ihre Zaubereule Goldwing wartet! In Band Zwölf der Kinderbuch-Bestsellerreihe gerät die Freundschaft von Flora und ihrer Zaubereule Goldwing ernsthaft in Gefahr! Denn Flora und ihr neuer Eulenfreund Jona möchten den magischen See am Ginkgobaum für ihre eigenen Wünsche benutzen. Goldwing ist jedoch besorgt: Verstößt das nicht gegen die Gesetze Athenarias? Als die Gruppe der Spur einer Eulen-Versammlung in ein altes Kloster folgt, geschieht das Undenkbare: Goldwing hat ihre magischen Kräfte verloren!

Northern rockhopper penguins and colorful pufflegs are two examples of endangered birds. Few of them exist in the wild. Other birds have already gone extinct. What hurts these animals? What can you do to help? Listen to this book to find out!

It's Lily's turn to say the Four Questions at the Passover Seder, but nobody will help her practice. Things change with the arrival of Hametz the Parrot. Clever Hametz not only helps Lily but solves the puzzle of who stole the afikomen! Back by popular demand, The Passover Parrot will delight a new generation of children.

Die kleine Eule liebt das Gefunkel am Nachthimmel. Doch wie kommt sie zu den Sternen? Na klar, es ist Zeit zum Fliegen lernen! Sie übt und übt und fliegt schließlich, so hoch sie kann. Doch sie muss lernen, dass sie die Sterne nicht erreichen kann. Aber Moment, war da nicht eine Sternschnuppe? Und was macht die kleine Eule eigentlich, wenn Mama und Papa keine Zeit haben mit ihr zu spielen? Ganz klar, ein Freund muss her! Zwei neue rührende Mutmach-Geschichten mit der Bestseller-Eule.

Die Tierwandler sind zurück! Fulminanter Abschluss der Bestseller-Serie Eben noch war der 12-jährige Simon Thorn ein ganz normaler Junge, doch jetzt steckt er mittendrin im unerbittlichen Kampf der fünf Königreiche der Tiere. Zusammen mit seinen Freunden sucht er nach den verschollenen Stücken der mächtigen Waffe des Bestienkönigs, dem sagenumwobenen Anführer aller Tierreiche. Gelingt es Simon schlussendlich, die Königreiche zu vereinen?

Roro is a parrot from a small village in Brazil, who dreams about exploring the world. He is eager to meet new friends and to try out their favorite things to do together. The journey takes him through 15 diverse countries on four continents, where he meets local animals and picks up what they have to offer - from playing ball with red kangaroos in Australia to having lunch with a family of brown bears in Russia and swimming with a dolphin in Greece.

1, 2, 3, 4, Paul, 6, 7. Aufregung in der Pinguinschule. Es war doch schon immer so. Wer zuerst schlüpfte, war 1, der nächste 2 usw. Wer braucht denn einen Namen? Paul braucht einen Namen. Er möchte mehr sein als die Nummer 5. Und er träumt von bunten Farben, von einer Welt, die nicht nur aus Weiß, Schwarz und Grau besteht.

Nestled in the English countryside in a tiny village where scumbled footprints pick out the pallor of the snow, you'll find an unlikely friendship. A snowman and a tiny swallow find one another and, very quickly, become firm friends. The swallow needs to fly to warmer climates but won't leave his friend.

Der radioBERLIN-OHRENBÄR präsentiert: "Wellensittich Lullu wird Zugvogel" von Kristina Michaelis, gelesen von Matthias Matschke. Lullu, der Wellensittich von Lasse, sitzt traurig am Kinderzimmerfenster. Was ist nur los mit ihm? Ob er wie viele andere Vögel auch einmal in ferne Länder reisen möchte? Also macht Lasse seinen Wellensittich Lullu zu einem Zugvogel. Zwar geht die Reise nicht nach Australien, wo Wellensittiche eigentlich herkommen, sondern nur zu Tante Tilde. Aber auch das ist sehr abenteuerlich.

Billy is a young boy who lives in a house in England. One day, he is given a computer-generated emu, which is invisible to everyone but certain members of his family. Billy has a cousin named Colin, a librarian who finds a magical phoenix bookmark that sees him drawn into the stories that he reads. This first collection from much-loved children’s author Merv Lambert contains the following short stories: 'Emu-Mail', 'M Behaving Badly', 'Colin the Librarian', 'Colin’s First Adventure'.

Billy is a young boy who lives in a house in England. One day, he is given a computer-generated emu, which is invisible to everyone but certain members of his family. Billy has a cousin named Colin, a librarian who finds a magical phoenix bookmark that sees him drawn into the stories that he reads. This short story - 'Emu-Mail' - is taken from much-loved author Merv Lambert’s first collection featuring Billy and his friends: Beware of the Emu.

In this story, a cockatiel named Carlton has a big problem, and if he doesn't figure it out, he may not be able to perform for his country concert.

Owen the Oriole mistakenly tries to save an “egg”. But what he doesn’t know is that the “egg” is actually a baseball at a school in Chestertown, Maryland. His friends, Beverly the Butterfly, Sebastian the Squirrel, and Chester the Chipmunk, help him clean up the town and help Owen win the big game. See facts about Maryland’s history and heritage after the story. Story suggested for children six to 10-years-old.