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Lightyear is a sci-fi action-adventure and the definitive origin story of Buzz Lightyear—the hero who inspired the toy. The film reveals how a young test pilot became the Space Ranger that we all know him to be today. The thrilling film is all retold in this junior novelization that’s perfect for girls and boys ages 6 to 9.

This audio story retells the exciting events from Disney and Pixar’s animated feature film Lightyear.

The tangled lives of three generations evoke a vanished world in this, the first volume of the Cazalet Chronicle. Home Place, Sussex, 1937. The English family at home.... For two unforgettable summers they gathered together, safe from the advancing storm clouds of war. In the heart of the Sussex countryside these were still sunlit days of childish games, lavish family meals and picnics on the beach.

Of all the toys in Andy's room, Woody the cowboy is his favorite. But when Andy receives a brand-new toy for his birthday—a space ranger named Buzz Lightyear—Woody suddenly loses his number one spot.

Buzz Lightyear och hans bästa vän, Alisha Hawthorne, är Space Rangers. Att skickas till galaxens yttersta delar är något de är vana vid. Men när de, på grund av Buzz, blir strandsatta på en planet tvingas han att rätta till sina misstag. Även fast det innebär att han måste utföra ett uppdrag helt på egen hand vilket innebär att han inte kommer att träffa sina vänner på flera år.

Buzz Lightyear and Sheriff Woody are jealous when Bonnie brings home a pet hamster. But when the hamster gets loose, Buzz and Woody realize they need to get the fuzzy creature back in its cage before Bonnie gets home!

This exquisite, resonant novel by PEN/Faulkner winner James Salter is a brilliant portrait of a marriage by a contemporary American master. It is the story of Nedra and Viri, whose favored life is centered around dinners, ingenious games with their children, enviable friends, and near-perfect days passed skating on a frozen river or sunning on the beach.

James Tiptree Jr., the pen name of Alice Bradley Sheldon, is widely considered to be one of the most influential American genre writers ever, and a pioneer of feminist science fiction. 10,000 Light Years from Home, her brilliant debut collection, displays all her trademark humour, intensity and originality, with dark dystopian thrills, fast-paced intergalactic satire and hardboiled tales of alien invasion.

How seeing Earth through the eyes of an astronaut brings new wonder and meaning to life on our planet.

A jealous and evil queen casts a dreadful spell over her 12 stepchildren - she exiles her beautiful stepdaughter, Elise, and turns her 11 stepsons into wild swans. Princess Elise sets out to find her brothers and release them from the spell, but finds that she must perform a nearly impossible task to carry out the rescue - create coats of mail out of sharp nettles for each of her brothers, and not speak a word the entire time. Even the love of a king - and the treachery of his adviser - must not deter her from her task. Sigourney Weaver narrates this beautiful version of one of Hans Christian Andersen's most compelling tales.

Buzz Lightyear skal sørge for ro og orden på værelset, mens Bolette er på skovtur. Desværre går der kludder i hans indstillinger, så han er ikke helt sig selv. Mon hans venner når at få styr på det hele, før Bolette kommer hjem igen? En anden dag, hvor Bolette ikke er hjemme, holder legetøjet en talentkonkurrence. Alle finder på forskellige ting at optræde med. Men Buzz kan ikke vælge, hvilket talent han skal bruge for at imponere Jessie.

Evie Shao and her sister, Kass, aren’t on speaking terms. Fifteen years ago on a family camping trip, their father and brother vanished. Their dad turned up days later, dehydrated and confused—and convinced he'd been abducted by aliens. Their brother, Jakob, remained missing. The women dealt with it very differently. Kass, suspecting her college-dropout twin simply ran off, became the rock of the family. Evie traded academics to pursue alien conspiracy theories, always looking for Jakob.

Before Hisako Saski is even born, her parents make a deal on her behalf. In exchange for a first-class education and a boost out of poverty, Hisako will marry Adem Sadiq, a maintenance engineer and self-styled musician who works the trade lanes aboard his family's sub-light starship, the Hajj. Hisako is not happy when she finds out about the plan. She has little interest in the broken branch of physics the deal requires her to study and is not keen on the idea of giving up her home and everything she knows to marry a stranger.

Chris Rush was born into a prosperous, fiercely Roman Catholic New Jersey family. But underneath the gleaming mid-century house, the flawless hostess mom, and the thriving businessman dad ran an unspoken tension that, amid the upheaval of the late 1960s, was destined to fracture their precarious facade. His older sister, Donna, introduces him to the charismatic Valentine, who places a tab of acid on 12-year-old Rush’s tongue, proclaiming: “This is sacrament. You are one of us now.”

Sigourney Weaver, star of the Ghostbusters and Alien movies, narrates a powerful tale of a young girl's quest to rescue her playmate from the icy palace of the Snow Queen. Based on the Hans Christian Andersen story, this is an exciting and moving adventure story the whole family will enjoy, with music by Jason Miles (producer of Baby's Nursery Rhymes and ace synth programmer on Luther Vandross' Power of Love and Miles Davis' Amandla, Siesta, and Tutu).

This is a podcast about space, astronomy, and all sorts of science involving the cosmos!

Podcast dedicated to taking a look at each series within the @StarTrek franchise on the road to the 60th anniversary.

The Lead Trifect of planet Yanda gives Invasion Officer Morg a choice: deliver Joseph Conway safely to Earth, or lose everything. Botching this assignment would be catastrophic, and Conway has no intention of making the journey easy on Morg. After things go awry, they are forced to land on the ultimate vice planet in the universe. Trying to avoid arrest, conspiracies, deadly secrets, and biological threats, the unlikely duo battles to find their way to the ancient home of humanity.

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Willkommen zu 37 Lightyears, dem Podcast, in dem wir, Stefan und Marco, uns auf eine Reise durch die kleinen und großen Augenblicke begeben, die unser Leben geprägt und bereichert haben. In jeder Folge stellen wir uns gegenseitig Aufgaben, sei es einen Film anzuschauen, ein Lied zu hören oder etwas völlig anderes, das uns in einem bestimmten Moment bewegt hat. Begleitet uns, während wir diese Geschichten teilen, lachen, nachdenken und gemeinsam wachsen. Lasst uns zusammen in Erinnerungen schwelgen, neue Erlebnisse entdecken und unsere Begeisterung für die Dinge, die uns am Herzen liegen,...