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Grab yourselves a hot chocolate, a warm blanket and settle down to a collection of entertaining Christmas Stories that will get your little ones in the spirit of Christmas. Each of these traditional tales are the perfect length for listening at quiet time, bedtime and the classroom.

The Fir Tree, a classic tale by Hans Christian Andersen. Masterfully narrated by award-winning narrator Mike Vendetti, the fir tree finds that you don't always get what you want and you don't always want what you get.

Does your heart pound at night, and make it impossible to sleep? Do you lie awake and overthink every little thing? Is stress and anxiety a constant in your life? As soon as your head hits the pillow, the war begins. You need to wake up early the next day, but you just can’t get to sleep. One negative thought leads to another and before you know it they’re spiraling out of control, and you instantly feel dark and foreboding. Worst of all, it follows you into another groggy day.

A collection of some of Hans Christian Andersen's most famous and loved fairytales: "The Princess and the Pea", "Little Tiny" or "Thumbelina", "The Brave Tin Soldier", "The Little Match-Seller", "The Ugly Duckling", "The Emperor's New Suit", "The Swineheard", "The Tinder Box", "The Nightingale", "Ole-Luk-Oie the Dream God", and "The Little Mermaid".

Der große dänische Märchenerzähler Hans-Christian Andersen hat die Geschichte von dem verstoßenen Zinnsoldaten erzählt, der nur ein Bein hatte. Auf seiner Reise durch die große Stadt lernt er die abenteuerlichsten Gestalten kennen. Diese Geschichte hat schon unsere Urgroßmutter unserer Großmutter erzählt - und doch hat sie ihre Faszination bis heute nicht verloren. Außerdem mit dabei: "Das kalte Herz" von Wilhelm Hauff.

Eines der schönsten Märchen der Gebrüder Grimm ist die Erzählung vom Teufel, dem von seiner Großmutter drei goldene Haare ausgerissen wurden, die sich dann in drei Wünsche verwandelten. Außerdem mit dabei: das bekannte Grimm-Märchen "Die Gänsemagd".

Die 10 schönsten Märchen - Hörspiele von Hans Christian Andersen: Der Kaiser und die Nachtigall, Zwölf mit der Post...

Hans Christian Andersen's story of the tin soldier and the hardships he endures for the love of a ballerina has enchanted children over the years. This elegant narration of the poignant classic by Jeremy Irons will charm young and old alike.

Hans Christian Andersen's fairy tales have become so much a part of the Western culture that they are often assumed to be a part of folklore and not credited to the strange and gangling Dane who wrote them. Several years before the fairy tales came out, the Brothers Grimm had published their tales taken from the folklore of European stories, but Andersen was to change the understanding of what a tale can achieve.

An wonderful collection of short stories for children.

"Der Mensch ist erst wirklich tot, wenn niemand mehr an ihn denkt", hat Bertolt Brecht gesagt - wenn man dies ernst nimmt, so ist er selbst wohl unsterblich zu nennen... In Augsburg zur Welt gekommen, verbrachte er dort auch seine Kindheit und Schulzeit, bevor er nach München und später nach Berlin ging. Von dort aus vor allem entfaltete sich sein Ruhm, hauptsächlich als Theatermann, der Stücke schrieb, inszenierte und sich auch theoretisch immer wieder äußerte.

The purpose of this book is to walk business owners through a process created to help businesses clarify their message in order to capture their ideal client by implementing four foundational marketing strategies that will increase conversion rate and accelerate revenue in any industry.

Kay und Gerda sind beste Freunde. Doch eines Tages verändert sich Kay - er wird kalt und unnahbar. Als er spurlos verschwindet, begibt sich Gerda auf eine abenteuerliche Reise in den tiefen Norden, zum kältesten Punkt der Welt. Denn dorthin hat die Schneekönigin Kay in ihr Schloss aus Schnee und Eis verschleppt, um ihn zum Prinzen über ihr kaltes Reich zu machen. Gerda muss ihren ganzen Mut aufbringen, um Kay aus seinem eisigen Gefängnis zu befreien.

Der große Bestsellerroman aus Irland – warmherzig, witzig und wahnsinnig authentisch schreibt Caroline O’Donoghue über das Lebensgefühl der Millennials in Cork. Eine außergewöhnliche Geschichte über Freundschaft, die Suche nach sich selbst und den Rausch der ersten Beziehungen. Als die junge Studentin Rachel während ihres Nebenjobs im Buchladen auf James trifft, ist es Freundschaft auf den ersten Blick. Der temperamentvolle James lädt Rachel sofort ein, seine Mitbewohnerin zu werden.

Les Presses Universitaires de France et Frémeaux & Associés proposent cette biographie d'Adolf Hitler, analysée et expliquée par les historiens Johann Chapoutot, Professeur à la Sorbonne et Christian Ingrao, Directeur de recherches au CNRS, spécialiste des violences de guerres nazies. Un homme peut-il à lui seul mener un continent entier à la guerre et à la plus intense des barbaries ? Le récit de la vie du Führer est aussi le récit de son époque.

Since the first major settlement by the Romans in AD 43, London has teemed with many different kinds of people. Scholars, merchants, soldiers, and scribes have all jostled with each other on the English capital’s overcrowded streets. With a tightly packed population all competing for space and resources in a confined area, and one as wealthy as London, there were always going to be people who would prove unscrupulous in their pursuit of health, wealth, and happiness. Put simply, London has had its share of bastards.

Amp Anthony is strong-willed, ruggedly handsome, and has a body that women will pay just to look at. He is also a recently freed felon. It's not easy to make things whole again under the rules of the halfway house to which he's been released, especially since his parole officer would like nothing more than to send him back to prison. Amp is bound and determined to make sure that will never happen. Like most felons, Amp has a hell of a time finding and keeping a job because of his record. When all else fails, he uses his body, letting women look for a price.

Welcome to the Orthodox Christian podcast channel in honor and memory of Fr Seraphim Rose (1934-1982). Fr Seraphim was a hieromonk, author and speaker who dedicated his life to the Gospel of Jesus Christ and calling modern man to repentance, faith and true life in Christ. From his remote monastic cabin in the mountains of northern California, he produced writings that have reached millions throughout the earth. Today he is one of the most beloved spiritual teachers in America, Russia and Europe. His spoken and written teaching have changed countless lives with their sobering truth.

On a cold New Year's Eve, a young, poor girl tries to sell matches in the street. She is already shivering from cold. She shelters in a nook and sits down. The girl lights the matches to warm herself. In their glow she sees several lovely visions, including a Christmas tree and a holiday feast. The girl looks skyward and sees a shooting star; she then remembers her grandmother saying that such a falling star means someone is dying and is going to Heaven. As she lights the next match, she sees a vision of her grandmother, the only person to have treated her with love and kindness. She strikes one match after another to keep the vision of her grandmother alive for as long as she can.

Learn how excellence is built into protective security programs for discerning individuals and families. With decades of experience working for the high and ultra-high net worth worldwide, authors West, Jantzen, Terret, and Van Driessche provide a wide-ranging and pragmatic introduction to protective security for prominent individuals and families.