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In difficult times, what children really need is hope. This collection, packed with short stories, poems and essays from the very best children’s authors and illustrators, aims to provide just that. ​Here you'll find animal friends from insects to elephants, high-flying grandmas, a homesick sprite, the tooth fairy and even extra-terrestrial life. This audio edition has nearly 100 contributions from Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Catherine Johnson, Anthony Horowitz, Kiran Millwood Hargrave, Onjali Q. Raúf, Katherine Rundell, Jacqueline Wilson and many more.

Sound interesting? The author thinks so too! Listen to Helena Margaret's entertaining short stories.

"Ginger and Shaky: The Quest for the Hidden Wonders" is an exhilarating children’s adventure book that follows the dynamic duo, Ginger and Shaky, two inseparable friends with a knack for finding mischief and excitement. Their journey kicks off with an exploration of the old Willowbrook Mill, where they solve intricate puzzles to uncover the first clue. From there, their adventure leads them to a lively carnival, where they foil a plot to steal a prize-winning goldfish, and to a hidden library, where a wise librarian gifts them a magical book that reveals their next destination.

Chapter 1: A Summer of Possibilities. Todd and Kyle, best friends with a love for adventure, find themselves at the start of their summer vacation. Chapter 2: The Mystery of the Abandoned House. One day, they stumble upon an old, abandoned house. Chapter 3: The Secret Door. Inside the dusty, forgotten house, Todd and Kyle discover a hidden door. Chapter 4: A World Beyond Imagination. The boys find themselves in a vibrant, enchanting land filled with talking animals, floating islands, and shimmering forests.

Helena Rogers is an eight-year-old girl. She is a white belt going to her first karate tournament. How will she do and what will she learn as she competes for the first time in her life?