Fairy Tales & Folklore Audiobooks

Ernestine, Catastrophe Queen

"In this tantalizing mystery that's 'filled with laugh out loud moments' and 'reads like a middle-grade version of the movie Clue', Ernestine is the smart, spunky, and fearless Nancy Drew for today's young readers! We all know and love Ramona, Matilda, and Harriet the Spy. Now meet Ernestine. When a series of suspicious accidents befalls the wealthy residents of the retired artists' home where she works, Ernestine is determined to piece together clues to find the real culprit. She suspects it might be a zombie, but maybe greedy relatives can be just as scary! Catastrophe has never been so much fun!"

Merrill Wyatt (Author), Caitlin Davies (Narrator)

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Andy and the Lion

"A Caldecott Honor Book While walking to school one day, Andy meets a lion and soon makes a new friend. A tale of gratitude and helping out our neighbors, children of all ages will love this retelling of the classic folktale "Androcles and the Lion.""

James Daugherty (Author), Allyson Johnson (Narrator)

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Catwoman: Soulstealer (DC Icons series)

"Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Catwoman: Soulstealer by Sarah J Mass, read by Julia Whelan. When the Bat's away, the Cat will play. It's time to see how many lives this cat really has. . . . Two years after escaping Gotham City's slums, Selina Kyle returns as the mysterious and wealthy Holly Vanderhees. She quickly discovers that with Batman off on a vital mission, Batwing is left to hold back the tide of notorious criminals. Gotham City is ripe for the taking. Meanwhile, Luke Fox wants to prove he has what it takes to help people in his role as Batwing. He targets a new thief on the prowl who seems cleverer than most. She has teamed up with Poison Ivy and Harley Quinn, and together they are wreaking havoc. This Catwoman may be Batwing's undoing. In this third DC Icons book--following Leigh Bardugo's Wonder Woman: Warbringer and Marie Lu's Batman: Nightwalker--Selina is playing a desperate game of cat and mouse, forming unexpected friendships and entangling herself with Batwing by night and her devilishly handsome neighbor Luke Fox by day. But with a dangerous threat from the past on her tail, will she be able to pull off the heist that's closest to her heart?"

Sarah J. Maas (Author), Julia Whelan (Narrator)

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Mummy Fairy and Me: Fairy-in-Waiting

"Penguin presents the audiobook edition of Mummy Fairy and Me: Fairy-in-Waiting written and read by Sophie Kinsella. Hello. I'm called Ella Brook and I live in a town called Cherrywood. I have blue eyes and dark brown hair. My best friends at school are Tom and Lenka. My worst enemy is Zoe. And then there is my mummy. She looks normal, like any other mummy . . . but she's not. Because she can turn into a fairy. She just has to shut her eyes tight, say 'Marshmallow' . . . and POOF! She's Mummy Fairy. Ella's family has a big secret - her mummy is a fairy! She can do amazing spells with her computawand. Only, sometimes the spells go a bit wrong, and that's when Ella steps in to the rescue. In this brand-new book of magical adventures, there are very naughty monkeys, a swimming pool filled with ice cream, and the best birthday party ever - complete with giant cakes and fairy dust. And after so much fun and adventure, will Ella get her wish and become a magical fairy, just like her mum?"

Sophie Kinsella (Author), Sophie Kinsella (Narrator)

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Apex Predator (Horizon, Book 4)

"National Book Award winner M.T. Anderson takes the wheel of this thrilling chapter in the race for survival. The journey through the rift becomes even rockier as the survivors are forced to take to the water, crossing a vast deepwater basin on improvised boats.To make it, Molly and the others must work together, but a rift of a different kind is forming among the survivors. If they aren't careful, it could eat them alive.New York Times bestselling author and National Book Award winner M.T. Anderson (Feed) helms this heart-pounding voyage in the epic survival series begun by Scott Westerfeld (Uglies).Bonus: Play the action-packed HORIZON game for free on your browser, tablet, or phone. Each book in the series unlocks exclusive rewards. Do you have what ittakes to survive?www.scholastic.com/horizon"

M. T. Anderson (Author), Johnathan Mcclain (Narrator)

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Tangled

"Get ready for lots of fun and adventure when the swashbuckling thief Flynn Rider meets Rapunzel—the girl with seventy feet of magical hair. Together they go on wild, hilarious, and heartfelt adventures when Rapunzel leaves her isolated tower for the first time."

Disney Press (Author), Renée Raudman (Narrator)

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Jack and the Beanstalk and the French Fries

"Award-winning author and illustrator Mark Teague tells his humorous version of beloved fairytale classic Jack and the Beanstalk with a delicious twist! FEE FI FO FUM!When Jack trades the family cow for a handful of magic beans, he gets more beans than he ever expected or wanted. It's bean porridge for breakfast! Bean salad for lunch! Bean chowder for dinner! It doesn't take long before Jack is tired of eating nothing but beans--no matter how nutritious! But just as he's about to chop down his magic beanstalk, he meets a grumpy giant, who is just as sick and tired of beans as he is. Together, Jack and the giant cook up a plan to plant a vegetable garden full of tomatoes, corn, carrots, and russet potatoes that's bound to satisfy everyone.A deliciously zany retelling of Jack and the Beanstalk from author Mark Teague that ends with one happy boy, a satisfied giant, and a large plate of french fries."

Mark Teague (Author), David De Vries (Narrator)

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Clare and the Apple Faerie: Adventures of Faerie folk

"In this third book in the Adventures of Faerie folk series Clare must learn how to share or she will never have the pleasure of tasting the apples in her garden. The bad Troll must show kindness to the villagers before it is too late.'The world can be a truly magical place, if we only remembered our childhood wonder.' P.J. Roscoe"

P.J. Roscoe (Author), P.J. Roscoe (Narrator)

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[German] - Drachenerwachen (Ungekürzte Lesung)

"Als Frau Tossilo ihren pinkfarbenen Reisekoffer öffnet, erlebt sie eine große Überraschung. Das sind ja gar nicht ihre Kleider! Wie hypnotisiert starrt sie auf ein goldgeädertes Ei, aus dem plötzlich ein Drache schlüpft. Im achten Stock! Mitten in Berlin! Frau Tossilo ist mit dem Drachenbaby völlig überfordert und bittet ihre Nachbarskinder Janka und Johann um Hilfe. Keiner von ihnen ahnt, dass der Drache einem inter nationalen Konzern gehört, dessen Schergen bereits unterwegs sind, um den Drachen zurückzuholen. Und schon sind Janka und Johann mittendrin in einem atemberaubenden Abenteuer!"

Valija Zinck (Author), Jona Mues (Narrator)

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[German] - Maeve - Herrin der Stürme

"52 vor Christus.Cäsar hat Gallien besiegt. Schon droht er auch über Erinn, das keltische Land, hereinzubrechen. In höchster Not begibt sich die junge Seherin Maeve nach Gallien, um dort nach dem sagenumwobenen Halsreif zu suchen, der einst von der Göttin Brigid zum Segen Erinns geschaffen wurde. Wenn ein Mensch ihm sein Leben weiht... Maeves Reise führt den Hörer tief in die Welt dunkler Mythen, und alter Heldensagen, die die Magie des keltischen Irland lebendig werden lassen.-"

Franjo Terhart (Author), Norma Düsekow (Narrator)

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[German] - Eine echt verrückte Nacht

"Eine fantastische Reise mit den bekanntesten Figuren aus der Kinderliteratur!Die zehnjährige Paula liebt Bücher, ob neu, ob alt, dünn oder dick, mit oder ohne Bilder. In einer alten Truhe findet sie ein ganz besonderes Buch. Es riecht nach fernen Ländern, nach Abenteuer. Doch gerade als es spannend wird, fliegen die Seiten davon. Steckt da etwa der biestige König Dasgibtsnicht dahinter? Weil Paula aber unbedingt wissen will, wie die Geschichte weitergeht, macht sie sich auf die Suche. Peter Pan, Pinocchio, Mowgli und viele Figuren aus den Büchern, die sie kennt, helfen ihr die Blätter wieder einzufangen.-"

Kemal Kurt (Author), Uta Kroemer (Narrator)

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[German] - Der Fluch der Vampire

"An einem einsamen See in den Rocky Mountains liegt ein Feriencamp. Dort geschehen seltsame Dinge: Ein Junge verschwindet spurlos, ein Mädchen hat mysteriöse Visionen. Dann wird das nächtliche Date zwischen Sid und Carol von grauenvollen Wesen gestört. Die beiden folgen den Gestalten und geraten mitten in eine Horde blutrünstiger Bestien, die nur eins wollen: ihre langen Eckzähne in die Hälse der Jugendlichen graben und trinken!Der Autor Nicolas Grave wurde 1962 in Hamburg geboren. Nach einer Kaufmännische Berufsausbildung, studierte auf dem zweiten Bildungsweg an der Universität Osnabrück Literaturwissenschaft und Soziologie. Er hat zahlreiche Kurzgeschichten, Heftromane und Taschenbücher veröffentlicht. -"

Nicolas Grave (Author), Thomas Wingrich (Narrator)

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