Comics & Graphic Novels Audiobooks

The Treasures of Autumn: The Adventures of Fenek

Fenek and his best friend Max the kitten visit his grandparents’ orchard. To his surprise, he discovers great treasures there. Can you guess what they are? Thanks to this book, your child will: - pay attention to safety rules when travelling by car; - learn what an orchard is; - learn about how fruits grow; - get to know the names of some fruit trees; - find out what we can make of fruits that ripen in autumn. Interesting ways of spending time with your child:Take different types of fruits and talk with your child about their shapes and colours. Try to name the way they feel when you touch them. Make a fruit salad or fruit shashliks together. Taste the fruits with your eyes closed, and try to recognize them by the flavour. Cut an apple in half, and look at what an apple core looks like. Plant the seeds of any piece of fruit in a flowerpot.

Magdalena Gruca (Author), Claire Glover (Narrator)

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Summer at the Seaside: The Adventures of Fenek

Finally, it’s holiday time! Fenek and his parents have decided to spend it at the seaside. Are they safe on the beach? Thanks to this book, your child will:- learn about summer; - get to know some beach safety rules; - find out what the job of a lifeguard is about; - find out about the equipment used by a lifeguard: a tall chair, binoculars and a rescue buoy; - find out why it is necessary to use sunscreen and how to do it. Interesting ways of spending time with your child:Take your child for a swim. Talk to him/her about beach safety, lake safety, and swimming pool safety. Show him/her pictures of a lifeguard and his/her equipment. Make binoculars together, for example using paper towel rolls.

Magdalena Gruca (Author), Claire Glover (Narrator)

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Fun in the snow: The Adventures of Fenek

Fenek is fast asleep. He doesn’t expect the wonderful white surprise waiting behind the window. Can you guess what it is? Thanks to this book, your child will: - learn where snow comes from; - learn that snowflakes differ in shape; - get to know different parts of the winter wardrobe; - revise colours: red, green, yellow, blue, and orange. Interesting ways of spending time with your child:Take all the pieces of your winter clothing and gather it all in one place in front of you. Give them names together, and try to establish their colours. Ask your child to find objects in the room that are of the same colours as the clothes. You can also get some summer clothes ready and place them among the winter wear. Your child’s task will be to select the ones that are suitable for the winter. Let your child put on his/her winter cap, zip the jacket up, or put on the gloves on his/her own.

Magdalena Gruca (Author), Claire Glover (Narrator)

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Pizazz vs Perfecto: The Times Best Children's Books for Summer 2021

Sophy Henn (Author), Sophy Henn (Narrator)

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Twins

Maureen and Francine Carter are twins and best friends. They participate in the same clubs, enjoy the same foods, and are partners on all their school projects. But just before the girls start sixth grade, Francine becomes Fran -- a girl who wants to join the chorus, run for class president, and dress in fashionable outfits that set her apart from Maureen. A girl who seems happy to share only two classes with her sister! Maureen and Francine are growing apart and there's nothing Maureen can do to stop it. Are sisters really forever? Or will middle school change things for good?

Shannon Wright, Varian Johnson (Author), Ahnya O'riordan, Andre Blake, André Blake, Antoinette Comer, Armand Rufen-Blanchette, Armand Xavier Rufen-Blanchette, Grace Capeless, Malcolm Bowen, Mashari Bain (Narrator)

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So, This Is Christmas?

With CHRISTMAS in the title, many might believe this to be a book for children. Certainly, some pages could be -- with mention of the colorful Yuletide traditions that have captivated young ones for generations. But this book goes beyond nursery rhyme for a deeper look at quintessential Yuletide folklore. Explore the origins of the iconic candy cane; the basis of cherished traditions like ornaments, Christmas cards, and hanging stockings; and the stories behind influential classics such as 'Yes Virginia, There Is a Santa Claus'. Featuring tongue-in-cheek hints and historical facts, this book delves into the ceremony, kitsch, and klatsch of Christmas, with extraordinary stories and poems prompting the need for tissues ... and it even comes with a Yule Log recipe!

Brenda Weston (Author), Ana Clements (Narrator)

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حكيم العرب

'لحكيم العرب طموحاتٍ كثيرة، كيف سيستطيع تحقيقها؟ وما العقبات التي سيواجهها؟ تُعلِّم هذه القصة أطفالنا من سن خمسة عشر عامًا، أنه ليس هناك مستحيلًا، وأنه لا بُد من هدفٍ لحياتنا نسعى إليه ونطمح لتحقيقه. تبرز لنا شخصية حكيم العرب القدوة الصالحة لأطفالنا، وتغرز فيهم العديد من القيم الإيجابية التي تؤهلهم ليصبحوا قادة أوطانهم في المستقبل. استمع الآن. '

مريم القاسمي (Author), رهام حمدي زيدان (Narrator)

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The Last Kids on Earth: Thrilling Tales from the Tree House

The first ever graphic novel in the New York Times bestselling The Last Kids on Earth series--now adapted for audio! A Netflix Original series Includes SIX brand new Last Kids short stories by Max Brallier! The kids and their monster buddies are hanging out in the tree house, when Jack launches into an epic, totally-heroic, super rad story of one of his many post-apocalyptic adventures. Of course, after he's finished, everyone's eager to one-up his tale with a story of their own. Soon, Quint, Dirk, June and Skaelka, and even Globlet regale the group with sometimes outrageous, often hilarious details of their action-packed escapades during the monster-zombie apocalypse. Their stories are capped off by a special double-length feature which will finally reveal the mysterious whereabouts of two villainous villains to prep listeners for the 7th book in the series coming Fall 2021!

Max Brallier (Author), Robbie Daymond (Narrator)

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Magnus Melander (Author), Magnus Melander (Narrator)

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Pizazz: The super awesome new superhero series!

The first in a super (like, actually, with powers and stuff) NEW series for 7+ readers from the amazingly talented illustrator and author Sophy Henn! This is the perfect read for fans of Dork Diaries, Tom Gates, Amelia Fang, Wimpy Kid and Dog Man. Being a superhero is the best thing ever, right? WRONG! HELLO! My name is Pizazz and I'm a superhero… You probably think that's really AWESOME and while it can be, it's also REEEEEEEAAALLLLY annoying. Don't believe me? Well, I have to wear the same outfit ALL THE TIME?! I'm always dashing off to save the world right in the middle of fun stuff. Plus I have to be the good guy even when I might not want to be. And sometimes I just want to be, well, normal. You see, it's not easy being SUPER … PS. DON'T even ask me about my super "POWER"… "Blocky comic-style panels, a fire-farting granddad and a conservationist message make for accessible, quirky reading" - The Guardian, Children's Book of the Month "Sophy Henn's funny new series […] a witty and original reminder that superheroes are human too" - The Sunday Times, Children's Book of the Week "Sophy Henn's lively, energetic story should be a hit with anyone who finds it hard to fit in" - The Financial Times "Full-page illustrations, comic-strip sequences, quirky typography and dramatic chapter openers ensure this book will appeal to more reluctant readers" - The i "Perfect for fans of her previous series Bad Nana, with the same level of illustration and zany text throughout" - Booktrust

Sophy Henn (Author), Sophy Henn (Narrator)

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Pizazz vs the New Kid: The super awesome new superhero series!

The super (like, actually, with powers and stuff) series from the amazingly talented Sophy Henn, award-winning author and illustrator of Bad Nana! Perfect for children aged 7, 8, 9 and upwards, and for fans of Dork Diaries, Tom Gates, Amelia Fang, Wimpy Kid and Dog Man. BEING A SUPERHERO IS THE BEST THING EVER, RIGHT? WRONG! HELLO! My name is PIZAZZ and I'm a superhero . . . You probably think that's really AWESOME, and while it can be, it's also REEEEEEEAAALLLLY annoying. I guess it was sort of going OK (I say, "sort of" - I still have to wear a silly cape and save the world all the time) until this NEW KID showed up, and started WOWING everyone with their super powers. Yep, SUPER POWERS - just what this town needs, another super . . . Who just happens to have the coolest name ever: Jett. And now, because of Serena and her gang of Populars, I have to compete against Jett in an almighty and ultimate SUPER-OFF. But it's fine. I mean, even if I lose, there's space for two SUPERS in this school, isn't there?! PRAISE for PIZAZZ: "Blocky comic-style panels, a fire-farting granddad and a conservationist message make for accessible, quirky reading" - The Guardian, Children's Book of the Month "Sophy Henn's funny new series […] a witty and original reminder that superheroes are human too" - The Sunday Times, Children's Book of the Week "Full-page illustrations, comic-strip sequences, quirky typography and dramatic chapter openers ensure this book will appeal to more reluctant readers" - The i "Sophy Henn's lively, energetic story should be a hit with anyone who finds it hard to fit in" - The Financial Times "Perfect for fans of her previous series Bad Nana, with the same level of illustration and zany text throughout" - Booktrust

Sophy Henn (Author), Sophy Henn (Narrator)

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The Adventures of Bonza and Becky Bingle

Bonza Bingle and his little sister Becky are always finding new adventures. Here are 7 great bedtime stories! The first story sees Bonza and Becky help a little bird with no beak. Can the children make a beak for the little bird? Next, the night before Christmas, the children find themselves helping wrap lots of presents in Santa's Workshop at the North Pole. And what happens when their little dog Booma finds a Magical Flying Suit buried in their garden? Will the children be able to fly high up through the clouds in the special suit? What about the baby fish Bonza finds struggling in a tiny rock pool at the beach? How could the children possibly find themselves riding through the waves on the back of a huge shark? In another story, a visit to the Fire Station with his Childcare Group sees Bonza end up driving a huge red fire engine! Will Bonza be able to save a little dog called Boo Boo? When the children are having fun with their friend Buster Bonkers there's big trouble ahead when Buster throws a plastic Yummy Chummy wrapper onto the footpath. Who is the Ginny Bird and what lessons will the Ginny Bird have for the children? Bonza and Becky love visiting their Nanna and Pa at the farm. This story sees the children have to come up with a very special plan to help their little dog Booma when he becomes trapped in a muddy paddock with a very angry big bull! Whatever the adventure children everywhere now have the chance to join Bonza and Becky and let their imagination run wild. Nothing is impossible and no challenge too difficult when children allow their imagination to run free.

Denis English (Author), Denis English (Narrator)

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