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Christmas is almost here, and Alice-Miranda and her closest friends are celebrating early at Highton Hall. But it's not all gingerbread, parties and present shopping. There are mysteries to be solved! Why are Christmas decorations disappearing and local stores empty of festive treats? What long-kept family secret does Alice-Miranda discover? More importantly, what will she do about it?

Geoffrey Holland stood up and for the second time surveyed the restaurant in search of other members of his party, two fingers in the pocket of his waistcoat, as if they had just relinquished his watch. He was tall enough to be conspicuous and well bred enough to be indifferent to the fact, good looking, in a bronzed, blond clean-shaven way, and branded in the popular imagination as a young and active millionaire.

"It was Christmas, and Alice had promised to stay in bed until 7 am." Alice doesn’t end up keeping her promise. She fully intends to, but a strange sound wakes her up on the night before Christmas...how can a junior detective resist the lure of trying to catch Santa doing his job? Except...Santa is nowhere to be found. Armed with her smarts and a new friend, Alice has a mystery to solve!

In these three stories, Alice wants a pig for her birthday, Alice competes with her brother in the Alphabet Game, and Rosie isn't so sure that Mum & Dad are doing the right thing in training Rosie to tell the truth.

This holiday bundle features six entertaining and delightful audio stories for the whole family to enjoy year-round. Perfect for the audiobook lovers on your list! Each story is performed by a full cast of voice actors with sound effects and music. Includes Alice in Wonderland by Lewis Carroll, The Bell by Hans Christian Andersen, A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, Cinderella by Charles Perrault, Snow White by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm, and The Wonderful Wizard of Oz by L. Frank Baum.

Do you have what it takes to catch jolly old St. Nicholas himself? Santa Claus is getting ready to deliver presents to children around the world, but the wily Catch Club Kids have set traps galore! With the help of his trusty Reindeer and Elf, Santa will have to use all his festive magic to avoid being caught.

Alicia no quiere saber de los problemas de sus papás. Allá ellos si no le dan importancia a su fiesta de cumpleaños. Ella se lo tomará en serio. Planeará el festejo como una profesional. Pero no contaba con que la piñata pasaría de ser un mero contenedor de dulces a una princesa mundialmente famosa. Como los adultos se lo toman muy a la ligera, Alicia tendrá que cuidar hasta el último detalle de su fiesta de cumpleaños.

Join Little Blue Truck as he delivers Valentine's Day cards to all his farm animal friends. But as Blue beeps along, he starts to wonder: will he get any cards of his own?

Pup has boundless energy and endless optimism; Dragon is cool and thoughtful but always up for adventure ... together, they are best friends who are always there for one another. In their first adventure, they are trying to catch one of Santa's little helpers--only Dragon has no idea what a Santa is let alone an elf.

Es ist kurz vor Mitternacht und der 1. Dezember bricht bald an. Die neunjährige Karina liegt hellwach in ihrem Bett. Sie ist wütend, weil ihr der Götti dieses Jahr keinen Adventskalender geschenkt hat. Aber da knarrt doch etwas? Nach ein paar Schreckminuten entdeckt Karina mitten im Zimmer eine riesige Schachtel mit der Aufschrift ADVENTSKALENDER. Karina steckt mutig den Arm hinein und wird prompt in die Schachtel gezogen. Nach einer wilden Rutschpartie landet sie mitten im Dschungel.

Lorenas Kappe sieht so sehr nach Weihnachten und Tannenbaum aus, dass Lehrer Schnaider kurzerhand beschliesst: Wir machen ein eigenes Krippenspiel! Doch wer spielt was? Und kommen Sänta und Rudolph auch in der echten Weihnachtsgeschichte vor? Die schüchterne Lorena möchte gerne die Maria spielen, doch auch die zickige Ada will die Hauptrolle. Kein Wunder also, dass bei den Proben zum Weihnachtstheater so einiges schief läuft und sogar der Stern von Bethlehem explodiert.

The Catch Club Kids are at it again! This time, they're out to trap the Daddysaurus—a mystical creature capable of such amazing acts of kindness, bravery, brilliance and humor. The kids try to trap the creature with all his favorite activities, but will they succeed? Maybe all they need is a little sweetness to make this awesome Daddysaurus appear! T

The How to Catch kids are playing outside when they accidentally wake the groundhog living in the park. When the Groundhog runs away, the kids realize that tomorrow is Groundhog's Day. If they don't catch the groundhog and bring him back, the town won't know when winter ends!

Det er snart jul, og det har sneet. Adams mor og far tror ikke på nisser, men det gør farfar. Og han har lovet Adam, at han vil få nissen at se, hvis han kommer på besøg. Så det gør Adam, og han får mulighed for at bede nissen om en helt særlig tjeneste. Kurt Juuls letlæsningsserie om drengen Adam består af 15 bøger, der henvender sig til de 8-9-årige. Kurt Juul (1937-2019) var en dansk forfatter og højskolelærer. Han debuterede som forfatter med "Egils lange rejse" i 1982 og har siden skrevet en lang række bøger for børn og unge.

Adam skal i teatret med sin mor og far. Stykket, de skal se, er meget fint og gammelt. Men Adam synes, det er kedeligt. Damen på scenen hedder Nora, og manden hedder Helmer. De har et juletræ. Adam beslutter sig for at finde ud af, om gaverne under træet er ægte. Kurt Juuls letlæsningsserie om drengen Adam består af 15 bøger, der henvender sig til de 8-9-årige. Kurt Juul (1937-2019) var en dansk forfatter og højskolelærer. Han debuterede som forfatter med Egils lange rejse i 1982 og har siden skrevet en lang række bøger for børn og unge.