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The Boy with Wings
- The laugh-out-loud, extraordinary adventure from Lenny Henry
- By: Lenny Henry, Keenon Ferrell
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Unabridged
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Lenny Henry's hilarious adventure, The Boy with Wings, is for listeners of 9 to 12 and also read by Lenny Henry. Includes an exclusive comic book adventure illustrated by Mark Buckingham, available to download as a PDF. An ordinary kid is about to become an EXTRAORDINARY hero! Wings? Check. A...
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Great Story!
- By Gemma Dwyer on 01-04-22
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The Boy with Wings
- The laugh-out-loud, extraordinary adventure from Lenny Henry
- Narrated by: Lenny Henry
- Series: The Boy with Wings, Book 1
- Length: 3 hrs and 49 mins
- Release date: 14-10-21
- Language: English
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Love Frankie
- By: Jacqueline Wilson, Nick Sharratt
- Narrated by: Jessie Cave
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall107
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Performance94
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Story94
Brought to you by Penguin. GROWING UP. FALLING IN LOVE. COMING OUT. Frankie is nearly fourteen and teenage life certainly comes with its ups and downs. Her mum is seriously ill with MS and Frankie can feel herself growing up quickly, no thanks to Sally and her gang of bullies at school. When...
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Same-sex relationship tale for pre-teens
- By K. J. Kelly on 14-10-20
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Love Frankie
- Narrated by: Jessie Cave
- Length: 8 hrs and 48 mins
- Release date: 17-09-20
- Language: English
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Once Upon a Crime
- By: Robin Stevens
- Narrated by: Katie Leung, Rebecca Lee, Alexander Capon, and others
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall72
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Performance62
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Story62
Brought to you by Puffin. Featuring four original, never-before published stories, this incredible collection brings together Daisy Wells, Hazel Wong and their friends Alexander and George, as well as Hazel's sisters, Rose and May Wong. From the artfully sinister The Case of the Second Scream...
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Amazing amazing amazing
- By Bristolreader on 29-10-21
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Once Upon a Crime
- Narrated by: Katie Leung, Rebecca Lee, Alexander Capon, Naomi Yang
- Series: A Murder Most Unladylike Mystery
- Length: 6 hrs and 50 mins
- Release date: 05-08-21
- Language: English
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Ballet Shoes
- By: Noel Streatfeild
- Narrated by: Janet Streatfeild
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall126
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Performance97
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Story100
Penguin presents the audio download edition of Ballet Shoes by Noel Streatfeild, read by Janet Streatfeild. 'I wonder . . . if other girls had to be one of us, which of us they'd choose to be?' Pauline longs to be an actress. Petrova is happiest playing with cars and engines. And if she could...
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Great story, badly narrated
- By Isabel de Bertodano on 04-11-18
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Ballet Shoes
- Narrated by: Janet Streatfeild
- Series: The Shoe Books
- Length: 6 hrs and 20 mins
- Release date: 03-08-17
- Language: English
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Isadora Moon Goes to the Ballet
- Isadora Moon Series
- By: Harriet Muncaster
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Length: 45 mins
- Unabridged
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When her mum and dad come along on a school trip to the ballet, Isadora worries that they might not be like normal mums and dads. But she has even bigger problems when Pink Rabbit goes missing. Will she be able to find him before the curtain rises?
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Isadora Moon Goes to the Ballet
- Isadora Moon Series
- Narrated by: Katy Sobey
- Series: Isadora Moon
- Length: 45 mins
- Release date: 01-06-25
- Language: English
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The Accidental Diary of B.U.G.: Sister Act
- By: Jen Carney
- Narrated by: Ashna Rabheru
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall29
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Performance26
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Story26
Brought to you by Penguin. The third hilarious accidental diary from Billie Upton Green (don't call her BUG!) There's an exciting addition to the Upton Green family (and it's not whatever Mr Paws has left on the living room carpet...). But getting a new little sister isn't nearly as...
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kdjdn
- By escalope on 08-10-25
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The Accidental Diary of B.U.G.: Sister Act
- Narrated by: Ashna Rabheru
- Series: The Accidental Diary of B.U.G, Book 3
- Length: 2 hrs and 45 mins
- Release date: 03-02-22
- Language: English
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More Funny Paddington Stories
- By: Michael Bond
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry, Jim Broadbent
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall14
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Performance8
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Story8
Paddington Bear has been delighting adults and children alike with his earnest good intentions and humorous misadventures for more than 60 years. Here you can listen to seven hilarious Paddington stories, read by Stephen Fry and Jim Broadbent.
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Very good
- By Rose Penson on 26-08-23
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More Funny Paddington Stories
- Narrated by: Stephen Fry, Jim Broadbent
- Length: 1 hr and 6 mins
- Release date: 06-08-20
- Language: English
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Runaway Robot
- From the UK Children's Laureate 2024–2026
- By: Frank Cottrell-Boyce, Steven Lenton
- Narrated by: Ben Bailey Smith
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall35
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Performance27
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Story27
Runaway Robot is a funny and heartwarming adventure about two best friends helping put themselves back together. From the award-winning author and UK Children's Laureate 2024–2026, Frank Cottrell-Boyce, illustrated by Steven Lenton. 'A funny, charming, life-affirming book' – Richard Osman...
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ROBOT-TASTIC 🤖🤖🤖❗️❕‼️
- By Sharon Wright on 26-10-19
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Runaway Robot
- From the UK Children's Laureate 2024–2026
- Narrated by: Ben Bailey Smith
- Length: 4 hrs and 53 mins
- Release date: 02-05-19
- Language: English
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Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls 2
- 100 More Stories of Extraordinary Women
- By: Francesca Cavallo, Elena Favilli, Rebel Girls
- Narrated by: Alicia Keys, Ashley Judd, Danai Gurira, and others
- Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall46
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Performance37
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Story37
Good Night Stories For Rebel Girls 2 is the sequel to the sensational New York Times best seller and the most crowdfunded book of all time. The authors, Francesca Cavallo and Elena Favilli, will take you and your kids on an empowering journey through 100 new bedtime stories, featuring the adventures of extraordinary women from Nefertiti to Beyoncé. The unique narrative style of Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls transforms each biography into a fairy tale, filling listeners with wonder and with a burning curiosity to know more about each hero.
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Eh.
- By Jack on 19-01-20
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Goodnight Stories for Rebel Girls 2
- 100 More Stories of Extraordinary Women
- Narrated by: Alicia Keys, Ashley Judd, Danai Gurira, Janeane Garofalo, Phillipa Soo, Esperanza Spalding, Samira Wiley, Mozhan Marnò, Rowan Blanchard
- Series: Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, Book 2
- Length: 3 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 28-02-19
- Language: English
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Bedtime Stories for Anxiety Free Kids, Volume 3
- Trucks, Turtles, Monkeys and Zebras Teach Mindfulness, Confidence, Resilience and How to Quiet Anxious Thoughts as Children Quickly Fall Asleep
- By: Beth Camby
- Narrated by: Maria L. Johnson
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall49
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Performance49
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Story49
If bedtime feels stressful or your child struggles with anxiety, I'm here to help. With gentle, heartwarming tales, each story in this book follows a lovable character as they learn simple ways to manage big feelings—like breathing through nerves, writing down worries, or remembering their brave moments.
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The author
- By Mr R M Pollin on 09-04-26
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Bedtime Stories for Anxiety Free Kids, Volume 3
- Trucks, Turtles, Monkeys and Zebras Teach Mindfulness, Confidence, Resilience and How to Quiet Anxious Thoughts as Children Quickly Fall Asleep
- Narrated by: Maria L. Johnson
- Series: Empowering Bedtime Stories for Kids
- Length: 3 hrs and 30 mins
- Release date: 27-05-25
- Language: English
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George's Marvellous Medicine
- By: Roald Dahl, Quentin Blake
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall11
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Performance10
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Story10
Brought to you by Penguin. What should it be, this whopping terrific exploding shocker for Grandma? This edition of George's Marvellous Medicine, part of The Roald Dahl Classic Collection, is perfect for Dahl fans old and new. So, enter a world where invention and mischief can be found on every...
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timeless and brilliant
- By Mr Clifford on 04-05-24
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George's Marvellous Medicine
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
- Series: The Roald Dahl Classic Collection
- Length: 1 hr and 35 mins
- Release date: 30-01-24
- Language: English
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The Voyage of the Dawn Treader: Unabridged
- By: C. S. Lewis
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall369
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Performance293
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Story291
The fifth in the series of the classic fantasy tales – The Chronicles of Narnia. A complete and unabridged edition of this enduringly popular Children’s book. “Stop it!” cried Eustace. “It’s some silly trick you are playing! Ow!” A great cold salt splash had broken right out of the...
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Through The Picture
- By Derek Thorburn on 29-04-16
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The Voyage of the Dawn Treader: Unabridged
- Narrated by: Derek Jacobi
- Series: The Chronicles of Narnia (Publication Order), Book 3, The Chronicles of Narnia (Author's Preferred Order), Book 5
- Length: 5 hrs and 51 mins
- Release date: 29-08-05
- Language: English
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Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (Harry Potter 1)
- By: J.K. Rowling
- Narrated by: Carlos Ponce
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall148
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Performance124
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Story124
Harry Potter jamás ha oído hablar de Hogwarts hasta que las cartas comienzan a llegar al número cuatro de Privet Drive, pero sus siniestros tíos se apropian rápidamente de estos pergaminos amarillentos que llevan la dirección escrita en tinta verde y un sello púrpura. Luego, en su undécimo cumpleaños, un gigantesco hombre con ojos como escarabajos llamado Rubeus Hagrid irrumpe con una noticia asombrosa: Harry Potter es un mago y lo esperan en el Colegio Hogwarts de Magia y Hechicería. ¡Una aventura increíble está por comenzar!
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Finally in Spanish!
- By sally on 13-04-19
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Harry Potter y la piedra filosofal (Harry Potter 1)
- Narrated by: Carlos Ponce
- Series: Harry Potter [Spanish Edition], Book 1, Wizarding World [Spanish Edition], Book 1
- Length: 8 hrs and 16 mins
- Release date: 21-02-19
- Language: Spanish
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Adventures in Brambly Hedge
- By: Jill Barklem
- Narrated by: John Moffatt, Harriet Carmichael
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall9
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Performance8
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Story8
Enduringly popular since its publication over forty years ago, celebrate the enchanting miniature world of the hedgerow with these four charming stories read by John Moffatt and Harriet Carmichael. The mice of Brambly Hedge have many adventures but they always have time for fun too. All through...
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Simple but detailed, i felt i was there.
- By danielle on 19-10-25
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Adventures in Brambly Hedge
- Narrated by: John Moffatt, Harriet Carmichael
- Series: Brambly Hedge
- Length: 1 hr and 11 mins
- Release date: 28-07-22
- Language: English
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Worry Magic
- By: Dawn McNiff
- Narrated by: Gemma Lawrence
- Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall97
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Performance87
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Story86
Courtney is a worrier - she's worried about everything, from her mum and dad's constant fights, to her Gran being ill, to the fact that her best friend, Lois, suddenly seems to be more interested in growing up and hanging out with mean girl Bex than with her. But then one day, during a particularly bad argument kicked off by her dad's discovery of a pig in their lounge (don't ask...), Courtney begins to feel a bit funny...a bit woozy...a bit like a dream is coming on - and then when she wakes up everything is better!
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Amazing 🥰
- By Jen W on 16-11-21
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Worry Magic
- Narrated by: Gemma Lawrence
- Length: 3 hrs and 54 mins
- Release date: 28-07-21
- Language: English
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Shoe Wars
- By: Liz Pichon
- Narrated by: Joanna Scanlan
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall45
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Performance38
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Welcome to Shoe Town - and meet Ruby and Bear Foot. They are running out of time to rescue their inventor dad from his hideous boss, Wendy Wedge. She'll do anything to win the glitzy Golden Shoe Award and knows that entering flying shoes is her hot ticket to the trophy. Flying shoes that Ruby and Bear just happen to be hiding. Get ready for a gadget-packed, wedge-of-your-feet adventure like no other!
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Fantastic it's one best books EVER
- By Cat K on 28-09-21
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Shoe Wars
- Narrated by: Joanna Scanlan
- Length: 5 hrs and 3 mins
- Release date: 27-04-21
- Language: English
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Feather Vane
- By: Beth O’Brien
- Narrated by: Claire Morgan
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Unabridged
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A fairy-tale adventure full of dangerous magical creatures, perfect for fans of Sophie Anderson and Michelle Harrison. 'A wonderful book with buckets of warmth, wisdom and charm’ Megan Hopkins, author of Starminster In the village of Greeth-Under-Edge, magical creatures are causing chaos. A...
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Love it!!
- By Megan O'Brien on 27-03-26
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Feather Vane
- Narrated by: Claire Morgan
- Length: 7 hrs and 47 mins
- Release date: 26-03-26
- Language: English
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Magyk
- Septimus Heap, Book One
- By: Angie Sage
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall573
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Performance385
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Story384
The first book in the internationally bestselling Septimus Heap series by Angie Sage, featuring the funny and fantastic adventures of a wizard apprentice and his quest to become an ExtraOrdinary Wizard. New York Times Bestselling Series A deliciously spellbinding series opener. Kirkus...
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A bargain....
- By Stephen C on 17-08-05
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Magyk
- Septimus Heap, Book One
- Narrated by: Allan Corduner
- Series: Septimus Heap, Book 1
- Length: 12 hrs and 10 mins
- Release date: 06-04-05
- Language: English
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Tyrannosaurus Drip
- By: Julia Donaldson, David Roberts
- Narrated by: Imelda Staunton
- Length: 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall91
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Performance64
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Story63
A brilliantly funny story all about celebrating difference – perfect for listening to at home, in the car, at bedtime or any time at all! Everyone knows that tyrannosauruses are big and scary, so when a placid duckbill dinosaur's egg ends up in the wrong nest, confusion is sure to ensue! When...
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How much I like this book
- By Mary W on 02-07-21
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Tyrannosaurus Drip
- Narrated by: Imelda Staunton
- Length: 24 mins
- Release date: 28-11-19
- Language: English
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A Kind of Spark
- By: Elle McNicoll
- Narrated by: Emma Tracey
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall500
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Performance456
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Story457
A Kind of Spark tells the story of 11-year-old Addie as she campaigns for a memorial in memory of the witch trials that took place in her Scottish hometown. Addie knows there's more to the story of these 'witches', just like there is more to hers. Can Addie challenge how the people in her town see her and her autism, and make her voice heard?
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Amazing!
- By jle on 12-08-21
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A Kind of Spark
- Narrated by: Emma Tracey
- Length: 4 hrs and 25 mins
- Release date: 28-07-21
- Language: English
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