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Kachow! Best friends Lightning McQueen and Mater are on the road to attend Mater’s sister’s wedding allll the way across the country when they accidentally find themselves at the legendary Cave of the Crystal Hubcap. See, legend has it, whoever gazes into this hubcap becomes the luckiest racer in the world! Mater thinks the hubcap would make the perfect wedding gift and heads into the cave in search of it. Since friends don’t let friends go into caves alone, Lightning joins him. While inside, they meet a new friend and help her out of a jam.

Lightning McQueen is a hotshot young race car competing for the coveted Piston Cup. But when he gets lost on the way to a big race, he realizes that he still has a lot to learn about what it takes to be a true friend.

Veteran racecars Lightning McQueen and Cruz Ramirez are joined by rookie race cars at the first annual Tailfin Pass Invitational.

After a long day of racing practice, Lightning and Mater want to relax, so they decide to go tractor tipping! But they accidentally break open the fence, and the tractors get out! Will Mater and Lightning round them up in time?

Rayo McQueen es un novato sensación que arrasa en el mundo de las carreras. Sólo tiene un objetivo: ¡ganar! Pero McQueen viaja a California para competir en una importante carrera por la Copa Pistón. Por el camino se desvía y se encuentra atrapado en el cansado pueblecito Radiator Springs. ¿Conseguirá el Rayo llegar a tiempo a la carrera? ¿Será capaz de reflexionar sobre sí mismo y convertirse en una mejor persona? Cars: Abróchate el cinturón y corre junto a Rayo McQueen y sus amigos de Radiator Springs en una veloz aventura.

Mitchell Moinian tried to do some homework. But he kept jumping up and going to his bedroom window to peer down at the car. A street light made the chrome bumpers sparkle and the sleek blue body glow. Mitchell couldn't resist. He had to sit in the car. Mitchell had no idea how scary this ride was going to be.

When Mater meets a UFO, Mater decides to teach it all his favorite things to do on Earth. But when the UFO is kidnapped, Mater must go undercover to rescue his friend.

Get your kids settled for long car journeys with this collection of 25 entertaining animal stories. These calming stories will keep the whole family occupied and stop any whining whilst you are trying to drive. Perfect for families to listen to in the car, in the airport, on the train or on the way to your next family adventure!

Guau! Los mejores amigos Rayo McQueen y Mate comienzan su viaje a tráves del país hacia la boda de la hermana de Mate cuando accidentalmente se encuentran con la legendaria Cueva del Rin de Cristal. La leyenda dice que quien se encuentre el rin se convierte en el corredor más afortunado del mundo. Mate piensa que el rin sería el regalo de boda perfecto y se adentra a la cueva para su búsqueda. Como los amigos no dejan que los amigos entren solos en las cuevas, Rayo lo acompaña.

Kachow ! Les meilleurs amis Flash McQueen et Martin sont en route pour assister au mariage de la sœur de Martin à l'autre bout du pays lorsqu'ils se retrouvent accidentellement devant la légendaire grotte de l'Enjoliveur de Cristal. La légende veut que celui qui contemple cet enjoliveur devienne le coureur le plus chanceux du monde ! Martin pense que l'enjoliveur serait le cadeau de mariage idéal et se rend dans la grotte à sa recherche. Comme de vrais amis qui ne s'abandonnent jamais au pied d'une grotte, Flash se joint à lui.

Al mundialmente famoso coche de carreras Rayo McQueen le encanta su vida en el circuito, donde compite contra sus amigos y colegas de toda la vida. Pero una nueva era se acerca y un día McQueen y sus amigos se ven obligados a morder el polvo del nuevo coche de carreras de alta tecnología Jackson Storm. Uno a uno, los viejos coches de carreras de la generación de McQueen son sustituidos por los nuevos supercoches que utilizan nuevos métodos de entrenamiento. Pero Rayo se niega a abandonar su carrera a pesar de las adversidades.

Ka-tschau! Die besten Freunde Lightning McQueen und Hook fahren für die Hochzeit von Hooks Schwester quer durchs Land. Auf ihrem Weg dorthin stehen sie plötzlich vor der legendären Höhle der kristallenen Radkappe. Der Legende nach wird jeder, der sein Spiegelbild in der Radkappe sieht, zum glücklichsten Rennfahrer der Welt. Hook hält die Radkappe für das perfekte Hochzeitsgeschenk und sucht in der Höhle nach ihr. Doch echte Freunde lassen sich nicht im Stich, also begleitet Lightning ihn. Im Inneren der Höhle finden die beiden eine neue Freundin und helfen ihr aus der Klemme.

Cià-Ciao! Amici inseparabili, Saetta McQueen e Cricchetto stanno attraversando gli Stati Uniti per partecipare alle nozze della sorella di Cricchetto quando, inaspettatamente, si imbattono nella leggendaria Grotta del Copricerchio di Cristallo. Secondo la leggenda, l'auto che avesse guardato il copricerchio sarebbe diventata la più fortunata al mondo! Convinto che il copricerchio possa rappresentare il regalo di nozze ideale, Cricchetto si avventura nella Grotta per cercarlo. E in nome dell'amicizia Saetta McQueen lo segue a ruota.

¡Kachau! Los íntimos amigos Rayo McQueen y Mate van de viaje para asistir a la boda de la hermana de Mate, en la otra punta del país, cuando por accidente van a parar a la legendaria Cueva del Tapacubos de Cristal. Según cuenta la leyenda, aquel que contempla ese tapacubos se convierte en el corredor más afortunado del mundo. Mate cree que el tapacubos sería el regalo de boda perfecto y se adentra en la cueva a buscarlo. Y, como un buen amigo no deja que su mejor amigo se meta en una cueva solo, Rayo le sigue.

Three complete stories in one collection! Includes The Mystery Girl, The Mystery Cruise, and The Disappearing Friend Mystery. In The Mystery Girl, Henry, Jessie, Violet, and Benny are working in a general store to help out a friend of Aunt Jane’s. It seems to the children that the young girl who works in the store is behaving very strangely. She seems nervous and won’t answer any questions about her past. Then a strange man comes to the store asking about her. What secret is the mystery girl hiding?

Jack Mattingly is a genius. He has an IQ of 170. He speaks fluent Mandarin and Latin. And he can calculate the square root of 1,673,549 in his head. But when Jack's parents' car is hi-jacked, with him inside it, for once he's as clueless as the rest of us. The car-jacker doesn't know Jack's in the car - yet. But it's only a matter of time before he's discovered. And then anything could happen.

Der weltberühmte Rennwagen Lightning McQueen liebt sein Leben auf der Rennstrecke, in dem er gegen seine lebenslangen Freunde und Kollegen antritt. Doch eine neue Ära bricht an, als eines Tages McQueen und seine Freunde vom neuen Hightech-Rennwagen Jackson Storm abgehängt werden. Einer nach dem anderen werden die alten Rennwagen von McQueens Generation durch neue Supercars mit neuen Trainingsmethoden ersetzt. Aber Lightning weigert sich, seine Karriere aufzugeben - er will immer noch Rennen fahren! Und er will gewinnen.

Ruby LOVES to race. Scout LOVES to follow the rules. In their very first off-road rally, this fearless driver and her by-the-book navigator are ready to prove they’ve got what it takes…until the desert throws them curveballs they never expected. Wrong turns, obstacles, frustration mounting, exhaustion nearing, and a race that starts slipping out of control. Ruby wants to push harder. Scout wants to play it safe. And neither is listening to the other.

This volume includes: The Animal Shelter Mystery, The Old Motel Mystery, and The Mystery of the Hidden Painting. In The Mystery of the Hidden Painting, the Aldens find a mysterious painting hidden in the attic. The children learn that it is a portrait of their grandmother, whom they never knew, wearing the necklace Grandfather gave her when they were married. The necklace disappeared on their first anniversary - and was never found. Can the Boxcar Children track down a necklace missing for so many years?

Three complete stories in one collection! Includes Mystery in the Sand, Mystery Behind the Wall, and Bus Station Mystery. In Mystery in the Sand, the Alden family is spending sunny days at the shore and summer nights in the mobile home right on the beach! One morning, Benny finds a gold necklace in the sand, and a search for its owner begins a trail of clues that leads to Tower House, the strange old mansion nearby. What will the Boxcar Children find there?