Showing results for "The Duel" in Children's Audiobooks

King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped high in the south tower of Castle Araluen. In the north, Sir Horace and Ranger Commandant Gilan are besieged in an old hill fort as they wait for the Red Fox Clan's next attack. Ranger's apprentice Maddie must find the Heron brotherband and convince them to join her, so she can give her father the help he needs to break out from the hill fort and ride to confront the traitor. Will they reach Castle Araluen in time? And when the battles have been fought and the dust has settled, who will rule the Kingdom of Araluen?

Bernard is an idle nobleman who only sleeps and eats fatty dishes all day long. Everything changes when his father forces him to submit to an ancient tradition, that of the Arrow of Destiny. The young man will travel through the mysterious woods of Caed Bôhrrùm and meet the woman of his life, who has been turned into a vixen by a curse. To break this age-old spell, Bernard will leave no stone unturned and in so doing, he will end up becoming a hero.

Face à l'oisiveté de ses trois fils, le seigneur Othon s'en remet à une tradition ancestrale : celle du Trait de Destinée. Bernard, le plus jeune de la fratrie, part rencontrer son destin. En vue du duel, Bernard s'entraîne sans relâche au maniement des armes. Il devra se battre, mais son adversaire n'est pas du tout celui qu'il imagine.

In curiously parallel lives, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr were both orphaned at an early age. Both were brilliant students who attended college--one at Princeton, the other at Columbia--and studied law. Both were young staff officers under General George Washington, and both became war...

Dueling once was used as a way to settle disputes or to defend honor. Some are more well-known than others—explore three of them here!

In this jaw-dropping final installment of New York Times bestselling author Dan Gutman’s action-packed series, four risk-taking friends travel back in time to record the most infamous duel in American history. Billionaire Miss Z might be out of the picture, but a top-secret agency wants to...

Throughout history there have been many creative artists whose fame depends largely on their association with a much greater artist. Such the case of Thomas Shadwell, poet and prolific writer of low brow comedies, who is today most famous as the butt of satire by one of greatest and most influential English poets, John Dryden. Shadwell and Dryden were at first colleagues and collaborators, but later fell out over some sharp divergences of opinion. In particular, Dryden disagreed with Shadwell's high estimation of Ben Jonson, and even more of the latter's claim to be be Jonson's artistic heir. ...

Anakin has turned to the dark side and become Darth Vader, but his wife, Padmé, still believes there is some good in him.

International bestselling author John Flanagan returns to world of Ranger's Apprentice in this new installment of the Royal Ranger series starring Maddie, Will Treaty's fearless young apprentice. King Duncan and Princess Cassandra are trapped in the south tower of Castle Araluen and under...

In the thrilling finale to the epic fantasy series filled with gods and monsters of Shinto mythology, a twelve-year-old girl with divine heritage risks everything to save her family—and the world—from the vengeful goddess of the underworld. Momo Arashima is half goddess and half human—torn...

Masha rêve de gagner le Transsibérien express, une course de locomotives. Mais son adversaire, le baron Ivan, veut à tout prix l'en empêcher.

Aiden, Kaelyn, and Lepitot Ravenstone compete in the Wizard Duels, the monthly tournament meant to train them for battle, though they can't imagine anything bad ever happening in Merwell. Aiden is a thirteen-year-old wizard who never tries too hard, but still wants to be a great wizard someday. He is stuck in the shadow of his twin sister, Kaelyn, who is bound and determined to be the youngest witch ever admitted to Wizwitch University. Lepitot, the youngest, has no magical abilities whatsoever, but can brew potions better than anyone.

Gyldendals "lyttebøger for de mindste" er en serie af lydbøger for de helt nye og kommende lydbogslyttere. Historierne er nemme at overskue og følge med i, og omhandler situationer i øjenhøjde med målgruppen; børn i alderen 5 til 7 år. "Der er lavet lidt om i planen," smiler Aron ondt. Han vil gøre alt for at skade dem. "Næste kamp er Kato mod Roar." Roar er Arons egen drage. Mod den har Kato ikke en chance. Roar har kun ét mål: At dræbe, hvis den kan. Med et brøl går den til angreb.

When Sir Ray hears that the hero who raised him is dead and returns with Prince Martin to his homeland, he uncovers his shocking family history and must confront his long-lost twin - who is now a fearsome raider. Kids will love this thrilling adventure because of the action, the art, and the riveting rhyming verse.