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Ben Greenwood’s life turned upside down the day his parents vanished—leaving behind nothing but questions. But when a mysterious letter arrives out of the blue, it changes everything. The letter points Ben toward a strange organisation he’s never heard of: the Royal Institute of Magic. Suddenly, he’s thrown into a realm where spells are bought and sold, magical creatures roam the streets, and danger lurks around every corner.

Spellswords, Wardens, Traders, Scholars, Diplomats–the five departments of the Royal Institute of Magic an apprentice must master to become a full member. Ben Greenwood has no idea what to expect when he begins his apprenticeship, but he quickly realises his family history is going to make life difficult. On his very first day, a Shadowseeker–a mysterious and dangerous dark elf–surfaces, and Ben suspects the dark elves might be trying to capture him again in an effort to flush out his parents.

King of Shadows carries us to London along with a troupe of young American actors to perform A Midsummer Night's Dream in the new Globe Theatre. But through the magic of Susan Cooper's imagination, the journey takes us through time, where one of the young actors discovers he has become a friend of, and actor alongside, none other than William Shakespeare.

Is your child struggling with spelling or word pronunciation, and you want to help them spell better and pronounce words more articulately without them feeling like it's homework? If you've answered yes, you've just discovered the perfect audiobook for kids, with more than 200 fun, three-lettered practice spelling words to help your child master their spelling in an exciting way that is just the right amount of challenging! Whether your child is getting ready for a spelling bee or not, practicing spelling is essential for them.

Twelve delightful and deeply Catholic tales introduce young listeners to the tender love of Jesus and the beauty of holiness. With unforgettable characters like pirates, gypsies, and saints, these stories gently lead children to ponder Christ’s love, the meaning of the Eucharist, and the joy of prayer and sacrifice. Each tale stirs a sense of wonder and reverence, making it an ideal gift to nourish a child’s soul and spark a lifelong friendship with God.

Ben Greenwood is continuing his apprenticeship at the Royal Institute of Magic, hoping things will be slightly less complicated now that he has advanced to the second grade. Fat chance. Coupled with the sterner challenges that the second grade brings, there is also the small matter of the impending dark elf invasion, making life at the Institute even busier than usual. Ben is the only one who can stop them, by finding Elizabeth's Armour and its Guardians. Ben has retrieved one piece of the Armour–the boots–but the rest remain hidden.

Welcome to Hope Springs is a family audio drama series following the lives and adventures of a few Colorado kids through an unforgettable journey of friendship and faith.

Kris Kringle, forced out of a retirement home for refusing to deny he is Santa Claus, is hired as a seasonal Santa at Macy's in Manhattan. Customers warmly accept him as the very spirit of the season. Susan, the young daughter of Doris Walker, the store's personnel director, likes Kris but does not believe in Santa Claus and tells him that he is merely a Macy's employee. Other children believe that he is the genuine, legendary Real Thing.

Here are stories of princes and gypsies, bishops and bears — tales of Catholic boys and girls that remind us that especially in young souls the Faith is quite strong, and evil is never a match for goodness.

Ein Rennen gegen die Zeit: Als Ben seine Ausbildung am Royal Institute of Magic beginnt, hat er keine Ahnung, was ihn erwartet. Dass schon am ersten Tag ein Schattensucher auftaucht - ein gefährlicher Dunkelelf -, damit hat er jedenfalls nicht gerechnet. Hat es der Schattensucher auf Elizabeths magische Rüstung abgesehen? Ben muss ihm unbedingt zuvorkommen! Dabei soll er doch eigentlich Zauberkampf trainieren, die Ställe der Drachen und Greifen ausmisten und Benimmregeln zum Umgang mit Trollen büffeln ... Können Ben, Charlie und Natalie die Bedrohung durch die Dunkelelfen aufhalten?

Dunkle Familiengeheimnisse und verschollene Wahrheiten: Wie die meisten Menschen hat Ben Greenwood keine Ahnung, dass es eine Behörde gibt, die sich mit magischen Belangen jeglicher Art beschäftigt und Beziehungen zu den verborgenen Königreichen dieser Welt pflegt - das Royal Institute of Magic. Als Ben einen Brief des Instituts erhält, landet er plötzlich inmitten fantastischer Wesen und magischer Abenteuer.

The Book of Saints and Heroes presents inspiring stories of saints from around the world and across the centuries. With lively storytelling and vivid detail, it brings to life the courage, faith, and charity of men and women who gave everything to follow Christ. This collection introduces readers to the trials and triumphs of holy heroes, offering examples of steadfast love and sacrifice.

Join Michael and Cecilia on an unforgettable adventure catechism! Guided by Eve, Abraham, St. Patrick, and St. Cecilia, they journey through time to witness Creation, the Exodus, Christ’s birth, and heroic Catholics risking everything to keep the Faith alive. Through vivid stories and daring adventures, they learn timeless truths about our Catholic Faith — and why they matter today.

Der Podcast „Superfrauen“ erzählt Geschichten aus dem Leben von inspirierenden Frauen. Ihre Wege durch die Welt sind spannend, sportlich, schlau oder mutig – bei aller Diversität haben unsere Heldinnen trotzdem eines gemeinsam: Sie sind dynamische Vorbilder. Superfrauen eben!„Superfrauen“ richtet sich nebst deutschsprachigen Kindern und Erwachsenen auch an Schüler*innen, die Deutsch als Fremdsprache lernen. Auf der Website (goethe.de/superfrauen) steht dazu Unterrichtsmaterial mit Vokabelübungen, Textaufgaben oder Ausmalbildern kostenlos zur Verfügung.

An artist mystery podcast for kids. Enjoy these full-length preview episodes for all ages. Want more? Get access to all 20 episodes in our Accelerator Platform for K-12 Teachers. Learn more at https://artsintegration.com/accelerator/

Mana gardening is inspired by an ancient Hawaiian inner concept of empowering wisdom from within for a healthier and happier life perspective. Let's Choose Happy offers simple and clever ways to bring Mana gardening skills into the life of any child.