Classics

When the Water Rat invites the unassuming Mole to spend his first day ever in a boat on the river, and wise Badger comes along for the ride as well, so begins a marvellous season of adventure for the three friends. Mr Toad (he of Toad Hall) completes a happy foursome, but his tendency to get into hot water leads him into some rather hair-raising scrapes of his own.

The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter are now available as a downloadable, digital audiobook, complete and unabridged! The 23 tales in this set have never lost their popularity, and sell in their millions all over the world. Meet again the famous characters that children love and adore: Peter Rabbit, Squirrel Nutkin, The Flopsy Bunnies, Mrs Tiggy-Winkle, Tom Kitten, Jeremy Fisher, Jemma Puddle-Duck and many more. These stories are beautifully brought to life by a talented cast of readers.

Pongo and Missis Pongo are a pair of Dalmatians who live with the newly married Mr. and Mrs. Dearly and their two nannies. Mr. Dearly is a "financial wizard" who has been granted life-long tax exemption and lent a house on the Outer Circle in Regent's Park in return for wiping out the government debt. The dogs consider the humans their pets, but allow the humans to think that they are the owners. Missis gives birth to a litter of 15 puppies.

Written after The Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe but designed by C.S. Lewis to be read first, this enchanting prequel, with its story of time travel, sorcery, and magic rings, is essential reading for anyone who wants to learn the backstory to the biggest movie release of the year. Hurled back in time to the birth of a new world, two young friends get caught in the epic struggle between Aslan and his nemesis the White Witch.

Sumka utonuvshego pochtal'ona, najdennaja Sanej Grigor'evym, kruto izmenila ego zhizn'. Odno iz pisem, poslannoe kapitanom shkhuny «Svjataja Marija» Ivanom Tatarinovym, rasskazyvalo o temnyh storonah podgotovki poljarnoj jekspedicii, gde vse bylo sdelano dlja togo, chtoby ona ne vernulas'. I popav v Moskvu, v detskij dom, Sanja Grigor'ev, okazyvaetsja v sem'e propavshego kapitana Tatarinova.

Velikolepnyj radiospektakl' po motivam znamenitoj povesti-skazki Starik Hottabych, izvestnogo pisatelja Lazarja Iosifovicha Lagina [1903 - 1979] o veselyh prikljuchenijah shkol'nika Vol'ki Kostyl'kova i dzhina iz arabskih skazok Hottabycha, ljubim mnogimi pokolenijami detej nashej strany. Povest' pokazyvaet, chto dobrotu, vernost', druzhbu, nel'zja zamenit' nikakim volshebstvom.

Robert Browning's poetic masterpiece of sex, lies and murder, adapted by Martyn Wade.

Letitia Hopkins has always been curious about the peculiar green door in her Aunt Peggy's cheese room. But whenever she asks about it, she is always forbidden to open it or go through it. And the door is always locked. But one day, she finds a small black key on a green ribbon. And when she is left alone in the house, she cannot resist the temptation to try the door. Immediately Letitia finds herself in a strange, unfamiliar world full of wild animals, hostile natives, and a frontier life of hardship and hard work in the company of her pioneer ancesters. But how is she to find her way back to her own time?