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At the edge of Bethlehem, the animals grumble in their stalls. The cow’s hay isn’t fresh, the lambs are loud, the donkey’s cranky, and even the little mouse and spider can’t get along. But when a tired couple arrives in the night and lays a tiny baby in Molly’s manger, the stable grows quiet and bright.

A heavy snowstorm takes everyone by surprise on and around Gosling Farm. Stan checks that all the animals are safe and fed, before setting off in Little Red Tractor to help his neighbours. With all the extra work, Stan forgets to do his Christmas shopping, but his grateful friends rally round to make sure he has all he could wish for on Christmas Day.

What's better than classic Christmas stories? A collection of them! Welcome to Sleep Stories -- holiday fairy tales and folk stories specifically engineered to help you fall asleep faster and sleep through the night. Perfect for listeners of any age.

Introducing Festive Family Fun: A Christmas Collection—a magical trio of books that promises to light up your child's holiday season with wonder, joy, and laughter. Inside this enchanting bundle, you'll discover a treasure trove of Christmas delights, perfect for kid listeners and families to enjoy together.

Rediscover the Christmas story. These tales look at the real Christmas story by those who saw it. Four short stories look at the story of the birth of baby Jesus as seen by the donkey in the stable, the shepherds on a hillside, the star gazing down on the little town of Bethlehem, and the baby's mother, Mary. Based loosely on the Bible story about the arrival of the baby Jesus, these tales take a refreshing look at the nativity story at the heart of Christmas.

Move, Wiggle, Twirl, and Breathe with Rosie Heart. Rosie Heart is a joy-filled, movement-along Valentine’s Day story that invites kids to move their bodies as they learn to move through big feelings with confidence and heart. Rosie doesn’t just make Valentine cards… she shakes, stomps, twirls, and breathes. When her feelings feel too big, Rosie doesn’t stop the story; she moves through it. With help from Cupid, Rosie learns simple, playful movements to calm her body, clear her mind, and keep going, even when things don’t go as planned.

Read aloud by actor John Sessions, The Great Ghost Rescue is a wonderfully spooky young fiction title from the award-winning author of Journey to the River Sea, Eva Ibbotson. Nobody knew what had gone wrong with Humphrey. Perhaps it was his ectoplasm . . . Humphrey the Horrible sounds scary, but...

In the third book in Bella Swift's adorable Sausage Dog series, Stanley is about to experience his first Halloween. Stanley the sausage dog is so excited when he finds out his family are planning a big Halloween party! But Cleo the cat is terrified of all things spooky and doesn't want to...

The Halloween House & Other Scary Stories is a short collection of three Halloween-themed stories for young listeners, guaranteed to bring smiles to the faces of children and adults alike. Contents include "The Halloween House", a cautionary poem about the dangers of trick or treating without obeying the rules, "The Nothing That Lives Under My Bed", and "The Skeleton Inside Me". Great for late night bedtime stories.

Do you believe in fairies? Join Tinker Bell’s sisters on a magical valentine’s adventure. Inspired by Tinker Bell, from the book Peter Pan, by J. M. Barrie Before Tinker Bell flew to Never Land and met Peter Pan she lived on Sheepskerry Island with her fairy sisters – Clara, Lily, Rosie...

Celebrate the spooky season with everyone’s favourite bear, Paddington – now a major movie star! Paddington Bear is getting ready for a Halloween party, strictly for family only. He can’t wait for the party to start – as soon as he gets home from trick or treating! But nothing goes quite...

O. Henry wrote many stories, but this, the story of two "ultimate gifts", is his most famous.

A New York Times bestselling Pete the Cat holiday picture book! Spend the holidays with your favorite blue cat! In this rockin' spin on the traditional tale The Night Before Christmas, Pete the Cat proves that giving your all in the spirit of Christmas is the totally groovy thing to do. The fun...

In the much-anticipated follow-up to the bestselling The Legend of the Christmas Witch, Parks and Recreation star Aubrey Plaza and creative partner Dan Murphy's fiery heroine has returned. . . and this time she's taking on Christmas. By now you’ve heard the legend, all but forgotten, of...

The exciting story of a little girl in North Africa who has to find out for herself the meaning of the Christmas story.

Marty and Shiloh fight to preserve the spirit of Christmas in the wake of a wildfire and a divisive new preacher in the fourth book in the series by Phyllis Reynolds Naylor that began with the Newbery Medal–winning perennial bestseller Shiloh. It’s been a year since Marty Preston rescued...

Step into a land where being bad is one BIG adventure. A hilarious journey filled with naughty magical creatures and unexpected friendships from Alex Foulkes, the bestselling author of Rules for Vampires, illustrated by Nikolas Ilic. Perfect for Halloween! Joey and Harry do NOT like each other...

This sweet and simple story is just right for Christmas cuddles. Little ones will love listening to the joyful, rhyming story together. Following one little boy in the build-up to Christmas, this will make the perfect Christmas gift for even the youngest of children.

A classic Kipper picture book about being afraid of the dark. Read by Dawn French. Kipper and his friend Tiger are going camping in the woods. Tiger has a brand-new torch and Kipper has a storybook. Hopefully there aren't any monsters around ... But the wood is full of dark shadows and strange...

High, high up in the clouds a tiny snowflake is made. Perfectly small, fluffy, crystal and white, it tumbles and bounces inside the cloud. But then she begins to fall. Exquisitely told, The Snowflake tells the tale of one snowflake and one little girl - both longing for something and looking for their own special place in the world. The Snowflake is an utterly unforgettable and classic story from multi-award winning and internationally best-selling children's author Benji Davies.