Tilly spends every spare minute at Silver Shoe Farm getting to know Magic Spirit and discovering more about her special gift with horses. But she longs for a pony of her own, and often helps her friends Cally and Mia take care of their pony, Rosie. Then Cally has some news and though it takes everyone by surprise, Tilly realises that sometimes good things happen when you least expect.
For every girl who has ever longed for a pony of her own, these delightful, warm and engaging stories are packed with Pippa's expert advice on everything you ever wanted to know about horses.
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Who holds the world record triple jump record - for bullfrogs?
Rosie, the Ribeter.
She set the record in May 1986 at 21 feet 5 3/4 inches.
Her record has stood for over 30 years.
This is her story.
It all started with Mark Twain and his famous story, 'The Celebrated Jumping Frog of Calaveras County.' After it was published, the Calaveras County fair started the Jumping Frog Jubilee(TM), which has run since 1928.
Over the years, the frogs have jumped farther.
Why? Scientists say it's because of the frog jockeys, the men and women who catch and jump the frogs.
Listen to this extraordinary story of a man and a frog.
Fabulously narrated by Aimee Horne (the voice of Cottontail in Peter Rabbit 2), Kylie and Clancy's adventure on Rottnest Island is bound to entertain the whole family.
Kylie and Clancy must find an old priceless artefact that contains secret information about quokkas. But they are not the only ones on the treasure hunt. If they don't find the treasure first, disaster will fall upon the quokkas of Rottnest Island.
Professor Kompressor visits Walter's family, offering a remedy for the dog's digestive disorder: special food that must be mixed in his Kompressatron. Unfortunately, the professor's cure doesn't work, so Father has to take matters into his own hands. Father's combination of ingredients has a strange effect on the pooch. Walter blows up like a balloon and floats out the window! Just when it looks as though Walter's paws may never touch Earth again, he encounters a flock of butterflies in distress. Only he has the hot air that can save them from an icy death. once he lets it rip, Walter's flying days are over. (Or are they?) Plenty of laughs and cheers will arise from this story that takes walter to new heights.
Is your child bullied, struggles with anger, or with body image? Then this book is for you. When Roxy's friends make fun of her, her hurt turns into anger. She soon finds out that the very thing she struggles with, may be able to save her entire town.
This program is read by the author.
In Roxy the Unisaurus Rex Presents: Oh No! The Talent Show, Instagram superstar and New York Times-bestselling author of Juno Valentine and the Magical Shoes Eva Chen sends listeners on a second adventure of self-discovery alongside Roxy and her friends.
Come one, come all to a talent show of PREHISTORIC proportions!
The annual talent show is coming up at Roxy and Dexter’s school. Roxy and the all the other dinosaurs have brilliant talents to show off, from hula-hooping to rollerskating.
But Dexter the dinocorn doesn’t feel like he has any talents.
With a little help from Roxy, he learns that being a good friend and listener is actually the most important talent of all.
A Macmillan Audio production from Feiwel & Friends
Although it's a smelly task for those who have to constantly bathe him, Roy's happiness centers on his very favorite thing-dirt-and from sunrise to sunset, he burrows in it, rolls in it, and digs up buried treasures. There's terror in every terrier, and when Roy runs into the house after being sprayed by a skunk, he faces the dreaded bathtub. Readers will see themselves in Roy's childlike delight each time he makes the biggest mess ever.
Lois Ehlert is the celebrated author of numerous best-selling picture books. Would you believe that Ralph the dog can talk? Yip, yip, yip-it's true. With Ehlert's simple, funny, call-and-response text, this fresh, engaging book is sure to get little ones laughing (and talking to their dogs!). '. this is a perfect offering for new readers and storytime. Will these young readers want to create a sequel? Yip! Yip!'-Kirkus Reviews, starred review
Grab a wrench, flip a switch, and get ready to spring into this all-new, sidesplitting illustrated series featuring a young master of machines-Rube Goldberg! With summer gone too quickly, Rube Goldberg must finally face what he's been dreading all vacation: middle school! He's not ready for new classes, new people, new everything-and it's really taking a toll on him. With his anxieties in full gear, all Rube wants to do is do what he does best: invent! When Principal Kim announces that the school is going to throw a Contraption Convention-Con Con-Rube is ready to show off his skills and get out of his funk! But things just can't seem to go right for Rube: He gets banned from Con Con, his friendships are strained, and weird, ghostly incidents begin to throw the town into total chaos. But Rube has a big solution to every little problem, and he's ready to get back on track, solve the ghostly mystery, and come up with something brilliant before it's time to face the judging table!
Tief im Wald wohnt Rubinia Wunderherz. Sie ist eine ganz besondere Elfe. Mutig hilft sie allen Lebewesen und hört dabei immer auf ihr Herz.
Rubinia freut sich auf ihren Zauberstab und ihre Aufgabe im Wald. Aber als einzige Elfe erhält sie nur ein Amulett mit einem roten Stein. Und sie soll für Harmonie sorgen - Ha... was? Doch auf einmal herrscht Streit im Wald und der rote Stein funkelt auf. Rubinia spürt, dass nur sie helfen kann ...
Magisch, mutig, wunderbar!
In der Buchreihe Rubinia Wunderherz, die mutige Waldelfe von Erfolgsautorin Karen Christine Angermayer dreht sich alles um eine kleine Waldelfe, die immer für ihre Freunde und alle Waldtiere, die Natur, Bäume, Pflanzen und Elfen im Wald da ist. Mit einem Hauch von Magie und viel Mut löst sie alle Probleme.
Magisch, mutig, wunderbar!
Wer macht denn so etwas? Jemand hat Erdbeeren gestohlen und frisch gewaschene Wäsche zerlöchert! Rubinia wundert sich sehr und entdeckt eine glänzend schwarze Feder - ob die sie zu dem Übeltäter führt? Die Elfe macht sich auf die Suche und begegnet einem frechen Besucher aus dem dunklen Teil des Waldes ...
In der Reihe Rubinia Wunderherz, die mutige Waldelfe von Erfolgsautorin Karen Christine Angermayer dreht sich alles um eine kleine Waldelfe, die immer für ihre Freunde und alle Waldtiere, die Natur, Bäume, Pflanzen und Elfen im Wald da ist. Mit einem Hauch von Magie und viel Mut löst sie alle Probleme.
Magisch, mutig, wunderbar!
Wie ist das möglich? Rubinia und die Waldbewohner sind entsetzt: Der Fluss führt kein Wasser mehr. Nicht einen einzigen Tropfen! Rubinia startet eine große Suche, aber vergeblich. Erst im Morgentau begegnet der Elfe ein geheimnisvoll glitzernder Wassertropfen, der ihr einen Hinweis zuflüstert ...
In der Reihe Rubinia Wunderherz, die mutige Waldelfe von Erfolgsautorin Karen Christine Angermayer dreht sich alles um eine kleine Waldelfe, die immer für ihre Freunde und alle Waldtiere, die Natur, Bäume, Pflanzen und Elfen im Wald da ist. Mit einem Hauch von Magie und viel Mut löst sie alle Probleme.
