Publisher: Serapis Classics
A Thin Ghost and Others is M. R. James' third collection of ghost stories, published in 1919. Contents include: "The Residence at Whitminster" "The Diary of Mr Poynter" "An Episode of Cathedral History" "The Story of a Disappearance and an Appearance" "Two Doctors"
Step into the delightful world of Mother Goose, a beloved collection of classic nursery rhymes brought to life with the vibrant and playful illustrations of W.W. Denslow. Each rhyme captures the timeless charm of these tales, inviting listeners to relive the magic of childhood or share it anew with the next generation. From Humpty Dumpty to Little Bo Peep, these nursery rhymes have enchanted families for centuries. Narrated by Claire Shadrawy, this audiobook infuses each rhyme with warmth and joy, creating a captivating listening experience for children and nostalgic adults alike. Shadrawy's voice brings personality to each character, making these familiar verses feel fresh and full of life. Her lively narration will charm young listeners and draw them into a world of whimsical characters and rhythmic storytelling. Perfect for family listening, Mother Goose is a timeless collection that combines the nostalgia of classic nursery rhymes with enchanting storytelling. Whether you're discovering these rhymes for the first time or revisiting them, this audiobook is a treasure for any listener who loves the magic of classic tales.Show book
The magic of Christmas comes alive! Kids will love this fun story/song combination as they listen to “Up On The Housetop,” and follow along word-for-word in the adorably illustrated eBook. As Santa fills Nell's stocking with a dolly that can open and shut her eyes, and then gives little Will a whistle, ball, and a whip that cracks. Little ones will dream of what they might receive on Christmas morning. This classic Christmas song encourages learning through music and introduces children to important early literacy skills.Show book
The latest mind-blowing novel from award-winning author Christopher Edge, Escape Room is a thrilling adventure that challenges readers to think about what they've done to save the world today. When twelve-year-old Ami arrives at The Escape, she thinks it's just a game - the ultimate escape room with puzzles and challenges to beat before time runs out. Meeting her teammates, Adjoa, Ibrahim, Oscar and Min, Ami learns from the Host that they have been chosen to save the world and they must work together to find the Answer. But as he locks them inside the first room, they quickly realise this is no ordinary game. From a cavernous library of dust to an ancient Mayan tomb, a deserted shopping mall stalked by extinct animals to the command module of a spaceship heading to Mars, the perils of The Escape seem endless. Can Ami and her friends find the Answer before it's too late? With cover illustration by David Dean. "A writer of genuine originality" - Guardian Check out these other brilliant books from Christopher Edge: - The Many Worlds of Albie Bright - The Jamie Drake Equation - The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day - The Longest Night of Charlie NoonShow book
Kids will love this sweet story/song combination as they listen to the “Silly Alphabet Song,” and follow along word-for-word in the adorably illustrated eBook. Young children will learn the letters of the alphabet as they sing and read-along with this original, rhyming song. The “Silly Alphabet Song” encourages learning through music and introduces children to important early childhood skills they will need for the school years ahead.Show book
Louise A. Vernon explores the mystery behind the printing of King James Bible in 1611. Who was the secret editor who published the work of 54 different translators and made the Bible sing? Before Nat Culver, a son of a translator, finds out answers to these questions, he is plunged into a series of baffling incidents concerning accusations made against his father. For 9-to-14-year-olds.Show book
This collection of illustrated activist quotes is “a heady mix of visual and verbal inspiration, nearly every page rewarding slow, thoughtful attention”(Kirkus Reviews). Sixteen award-winning children’s book artists illustrate the civil rights quotations that inspire them in this stirring and beautiful book. Featuring an introduction by Harry Belafonte, words from Eleanor Roosevelt, Maya Angelou, and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., among others, this inspirational collection sets a powerful example for generations of young leaders to come. It includes illustrations by Selina Alko, Alina Chau, Lisa Congdon, Emily Hughes, Molly Idle, Juana Medina, Innosanto Nagara, Christopher Silas Neal, John Parra, Brian Pinkney, Greg Pizzoli, Sean Qualls, Dan Santat, Shadra Strickland, Melissa Sweet, and Raúl the Third. “A snapshot of inspiration for social change.” —School Library JournalShow book
