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This is Penguin Audiobooks Roald Dahl's classic: Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, read by Douglas Hodge, who plays Willy Wonka in the West End musical. This audiobook features original music and sound design by Pinewood film studios. Charlie Bucket desperately wants to eat more than cabbage soup every day. But even more than that, he longs to see...
This lovely 11-story collection includes:How the Grinch Stole ChristmasRead by Walter MatthauThe Cat in the HatRead by Kelsey GrammerHorton Hears a WhoRead by Dustin HoffmanDid I Ever Tell You How Lucky You Are?Read by John CleeseThe LoraxRead by Ted DansonYertle the Turtle and Other Stories: Gertrude McFuzz; The Big BragRead by John LithgowThidwick, the...
The original and authorised edition. A fabulous six-CD audio box-set;containing the entire collection of stories by Beatrix Potter, complete and unabridged. The twenty-three tales in this giftset, have never lost their popularity, and sell in their millions all over the world. Meet again the famous characters that children love and adore... PETER RABBIT,...
With his unique combination of hilarious stories and riotous rhymes, Dr. Seuss has been delighting young children and helping them learn to read for over fifty years. Here are four of his classic favourites for the first time on CD read by the zany Adrian Admondson. Ranked among the UK's top ten favourite children's authors, Seuss is firmly established as...
This work features four Maeve Binchy short stories, exclusively written for BBC Radio 4. Maeve Binchy is one of Britain's most popular storytellers, and these four tales demonstrate the warmth and compassion that have made her many novels bestsellers. In "Homecoming", read by Sean Campion, the Brennans run Quentin's restaurant in Dublin for the owner, who...
In "At Home", Bill Bryson applies the same irrepressible curiosity, irresistible wit, stylish prose and masterful storytelling that made "A Short History of Nearly Everything" one of the most lauded books of the last decade, and delivers one of the most entertaining and illuminating books ever written about the history of the way we live. Bill Bryson was...
England, the 1520s. Henry VIII is on the throne, but has no heir. Cardinal Wolsey is his chief advisor, charged with securing the divorce the pope refuses to grant. Into this atmosphere of distrust and need comes Thomas Cromwell, first as Wolsey's clerk, and later his successor. Cromwell is a wholly original man: the son of a brutal blacksmith, a...
'Shoot all the Bluejays you want, if you can hit 'em, but remember it's a sin to kill a Mockingbird.' A lawyer's advice to his children as he defends the real mockingbird of Harper Lee's classic novel - a black man charged with the rape of a white girl. Through the young eyes of Scout and Jem Finch, Harper Lee explores with exuberant humour the...
Once known only by an elite who were unwilling to share their knowledge of the power, 'the secret' of obtaining anything you desire is now revealed by prominent physicists, authors and philosophers as being based in the universal Law of Attraction. And the good news is that anyone can access its power to bring themselves health, wealth and happiness....
The Gruffalo's Child returns with her very own song to introduce a truly monster musical session! As well as being the UK's most successful picture book author and the 2011-2013 Children's Laureate, Julia Donaldson is a gifted songwriter for children. This volume contains nine of her best-loved songs, including The Gruffalo's Child, Nut Tree and The World...
In interviews ranging from 1972 to 1989, Roald Dahl talks about writing for children; his medical inventions to aid his ailing son and wife (the actress Patricia Neal) when they were seriously ill, and writing his short stories. He also covers his school days; military service; writing for films (including 'Chitty Chitty Bang Bang') and the link between...
11 Well known and loved children's stories.Includes stories: 1. Dick Whittington and his cat 2. Town Mouse and Country Mouse 3. The ugly duckling 4. Jack and the beanstalk 5. The animal band 6. The old woman and her pig 7. The big pancake 8. Chicken Licken 9. Nail soup 10. The elves and the shoemaker 11. The tortoise and the hareRunning time: 60 minutes...
A must-have for all Oliver Jeffers fans, this CD unites all four Boy stories for the first time. Read by Paul McGann and Richard E. Grant, these charming stories are brought to life with music and sound effects. Stretching from the moon all the way to the South Pole, follow the boy and the penguin on their adventures as they reach for the stars and try...