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Find out what happens to the handsome Narcissus and the lovely Echo, the woman who fell deeply in love with him.

Orphaned by the death of her grandmother and her father’s disappearance, nine-year-old Wise Child is taken in by Juniper, a healer and sorceress. Soon enough, the young girl finds herself flourishing under Juniper’s care—learning about herbal lore, and even introductory magic. But just as she begins to feel at home in the Scottish village, the girl’s mother—the black witch Maeve—returns. Forced to choose between Maeve and Juniper, Wise Child has a difficult decision to make. She could stay with Juniper, or leave with Maeve and adopt a life of luxury.

The daughter of a king in Cornwall, Juniper enjoys the luxurious life of a medieval princess. But when presented with the opportunity to learn the magic of nature and its healing powers, Juniper opts for the tough route and becomes an apprentice to nature's wisdom. Upon completion of her training and returning home, she discovers her power-mad aunt, Meroot, using black magic to usurp the throne. With the kingdom in peril, the young healer must use her untested powers to stop her mad aunt before the kingdom is destroyed!

Deep within the Whispering Woods, echoes of ancient tales whisper secrets of a forgotten prophecy. When a group of young adventurers stumbles upon this mystical forest, they discover that its magic is fading—and only they can save it. Guided by the voices of the past, they must unravel hidden riddles, face magical trials, and restore the balance before darkness consumes the land. Echoes of the Enchanted Forest is a captivating fantasy adventure filled with mystery, friendship, and the wonders of nature’s magic.

Echo enjoys the peace and solitude of the Faeorn Forest, regardless of how strange spending time in the “haunted” wood seems to others. But on the cusp of her 13th birthday, the discovery of a family secret reveals why Echo has never been drawn to the sea like her mother. This discovery shakes the foundations of her world and sends Echo on a quest, not merely into the forest, but into the heart of the fae-lands themselves, to rescue the sister she didn’t know existed. But with time running out for her sister, will Echo even be able to save herself? 

"Es gibt noch eine Schülerin", knurrte Tigerstern. "Sie hat große Macht. Sie muss sich uns anschließen, damit der Kampf ausgeglichen ist. "Die Schülerin Taubenpfote hat eine besondere Gabe. Es scheint, als sei sie die Auserwählte mit der Macht der Sterne. Aber wozu sollen sie, Häherfeder und Löwenglut, diese Macht überhaupt verwenden? Taubenpfote trägt schwer an ihrem Geheimnis. Am liebsten würde sie ihrer Schwester Efeupfote alles erzählen. Efeupfote dagegen versteht nicht, was mit ihrer Schwester geschieht.

This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Embark on a magical journey across the sea with Eva and her father Stefan. What begins as a bedtime story soon becomes an unforgettable adventure to the mysterious island of Ithaca. Along the way, Eva discovers wonder, patience, courage, gratitude...

Pandora, gifted a box by Zeus, releases sorrows and closes it too late, but finds hope inside, teaching a timeless lesson of curiosity and consequences.

This is a story from the More Tales from the Greek Legends collection.

Brought to you by Puffin. Have you ever heard an Echo? They live in lakes and tunnels and caves. But have you ever seen an Echo? Little Echo lives alone in a cave. Shy, she hides away, echoing the noises around her. But Little Echo isn't just shy - she's lonely. And when Max comes to the cave...