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It's Aesop's Fables - told by Aesop himself, in the highly entertaining production in the classic CRT style!
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Maureen Lipman reads this classic children's story about a baby aardvark finding his way in the world.
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This giant work, in addition to entertaining boys and girls for generations, has defined the first-person novel in America.
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First published in 1885, 'Huckleberry Finn' is one of the undoubted masterpieces of American literature...
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From Superman's very first deed of daring to his battle of wits with evil business tycoon Lex Luthor, 'The Adventures of Superman' tells the story of the Man of Steel from the beginning.
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Mark Twain's classic tale recounts the adventures of the ever resourceful Tom Sawyer and his friend Huckleberry Finn...
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Classic American wit and storytelling about boyhood life on the Mississippi.
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The Adventures of Tom Sawyer is the story of a boy's adventures growing up in a small town on the banks of the Mississippi river over a hundred years ago.
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A collection of the best-loved of Aesop's Fables.
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With music, sound effects and all the expertise of the BBC, these four traditional fairy tales are brought magically to life in full cast recordings, guaranteed to enchant all listeners
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Alan Bennett reads both of Lewis Carroll's enduringly popular Alice stories.
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Alan Bennett’s distinctive readings of children’s stories have become classics in their own right...
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The fantasy worlds in which Alice finds herself introduce her to some well known characters!
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When Alice sees the White Rabbit run by, it occurs to her that she's never seen a rabbit with a watch before. Burning with curiosity, she jumps up and follows him into a rabbit-hole of enchantment...
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First published in 1865, these endearing tales of an imaginative child's dream world by Lewis Carroll, pen name for Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, are written with charming simplicity.
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Andersen's tales have become part of universal folk lore.
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Anne of Avonlea is the second in L.M. Montgomery's series of books about Anne Shirley.
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Green Gables gives Anne a home.
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One of the most enduring favourites of children's literature.
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Families will delight in every entertaining chapter of this holiday classic—one for each cold December night leading up to Christmas!
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Ballet Shoes is a classic of 20th-century children's literature. The lively humour and sense of fun that have made the novel such a favourite are brought to life in this enchanting dramatisation.
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In this thrilling radio drama, Batman has been crippled by his fiercest foe ever: Bane, a villain of superhuman strength, cunning and evil.
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The treasured story of a courageous horse.
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Maureen Lipman reads this classic children's story about a little cat who is carried off in a hot air balloon.
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The fourth book in the classic Narnia collection, filled with mystery, magic, treachery and intrigue.
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The third book in the classic Narnia collection, filled with mystery, magic, treachery and intrigue.
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With a stupid and gullible donkey posing as Aslan and the devious ape, Shirt, in charge, confused talking beasts and dwarves are allowing themselves to be sold into slavery in neighbouring Calormen.
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Polly Plummer and her next-door-neighbour Digory are exploring one wet afternoon when the accidental discovery of some magic rings sends them off on a most exciting and dangerous journey.
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King Caspian has grown old and sad in the ten years since the disappearance of his only son. With time running out, Jill and Eustace embark on a perilous quest to find the Prince.
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Edmund and Lucy join King Caspian to find the seven lost Lords of Narnia. So begins a perilous new quest that takes them to the farthest edge of the Eastern world on board the mighty Dawn Treader.
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“Look sharp!” shouted Edmund. “All catch hands and keep together. This is magic – I can tell by the feeling. Quick!”...
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The four Pevensies help Caspian battle Miraz and ascend his rightful throne.
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“Look sharp!” shouted Edmund. “All catch hands and keep together. This is magic – I can tell by the feeling. Quick!”...
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Two runaways soon find themselves at the center of a terrible battle. It is a battle that will decide their fate and the fate of Narnia itself.
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“Where I come from, nearly all the animals talk,” said the Horse. “The happy land of Narnia.”
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The Magician’s Nephew opens the doorway to the magical land of Narnia for the first time…
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One last battle against evil, one final journey to the magical land of Narnia.
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“To my side, all true Narnians! Would you wait till your new masters have killed you all, one by one?”...
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“To my side, all true Narnians! Would you wait till your new masters have killed you all, one by one?”...
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When Lucy comes across an old wardrobe standing alone in the spare room, she thinks she has found a good place for hide and seek. But then she tumbles headlong into a magical world.
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Open the door and enter a new world.
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“This is the land of Narnia,” said the Faun, “where we are now. And you – you have come from the wild woods of the west?”...
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“This is the land of Narnia,” said the Faun, “where we are now. And you – you have come from the wild woods of the west?”...
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The secret passage to the house next door leads to a brand-new world.
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“Congratulate me, my dear boy,” said Uncle Andrew, rubbing his hands. “My experiment has succeeded. The little girl’s gone...
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Written after The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe but designed by C.S.Lewis to be read first, this enchanting prequel ...
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Narnia ... where owls speak, where evil weaves a spell ... where sorcery enslaves the land. Deep underground, a web of evil magic holds a prince in captivity.
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“Quick!” said Eustace. “Hold hands! We mustn’t get separated!” And before Jill quite knew what was happening...
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Drawn back to Narnia, Eustace Scrubb and his new friend Jill Pole are sent to rescue a captive prince...
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“Stop it!” cried Eustace. “It’s some silly trick you are playing! Ow!” A great cold salt splash had broken right out of the frame...
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“Stop it!” cried Eustace. “It’s some silly trick you are playing! Ow!” A great cold salt splash had broken right out of the frame...
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Original script, full cast production. Includes Rip Van Winkle, Gulliver's Travels, Hans Brinker and the Silver Skaters.
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A delightful collection of famous fairy stories.
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Original script, full cast production. Includes the Three Little Pigs, Tom Thumb, Goldilocks, The Emporer's New Clothes, Hansel & Gretel, and more.
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Original script, full cast production. Twain lives on in his two classic novels, Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn.
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Original script, full cast production. Journey back down the yellow brick road with one of the best-known stories of all time.
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Four vintage instalments of the classic radio comedy starring Jimmy Clitheroe in The Clitheroe Kid.
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Shows what can happen when two very different societies come together.
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Children's story uses tragedy to underscore the gulf between devotion and selfishness.
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Do you know the difference between seeing what you saw, and saying what you saw?
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Farmer Giles of Ham is one of Tolkien’s most popular stories, full of wit and humour, set in the days when giants and dragons walked...
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An unusual sand-fairy grants a group of children one wish a day, each lasting until sunset.
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Here are some of the most enchanting fairy stories of all time.
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Though the Brothers Grimm wrote more than 160 fairy tales, only a handful are well-known. Here is a selection of tales which will be new to many, children and parents alike.
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Gulliver's Travels is renowned as a playful and comic children's classic.
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Oscar Wilde's collection of fairy stories are among the greatest and most poignant classics for children and adults alike.
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In this treasured children's classic, Heidi is sent to her grandfather
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Often cited as the greatest American novel, the story chronicles the journey and relationship between Huckleberry Finn and a runaway southern slave, Jim, as they flee south on the Mississippi River.
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Join Huckleberry Finn and Jim, floating down the Mississippi river on their raft.
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A collection of songs to amuse your child.
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Mowgli the "man-cub" must learn to fend for himself against terrible foes like Shere Khan the tiger, but he can always call upon his friends Baloo the Bear
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Here are the delightful stories which Kipling first told to his own children.
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Ten stories selected and read by Martin Jarvis.
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Ten stories selected and read by Martin Jarvis.
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Described by the Daily Telegraph as ‘the wizard of the talking book’, Martin Jarvis has made the voices of William and his gang of outlaws his own in these marvellous readings.
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Another welcome volume of stories in which Martin Jarvis, ‘the wizard of the talking book’, makes the voices of Richmal Crompton's scruffy hero William – and his gang of outlaws – his own.
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Perpetually scruffy, mud-stained and mischievous - that's how some folks think of William but others know that his well-meant schemes often turn out for the best!
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When the naive David Balfour sets out on his quest for a long-lost relative,a terrifying chain of events is set in motion. He is plunged into a world of infamy and violence.
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Young David Balfour escapes on the high seas to return to Scotland.
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Set in the tumultuous times of the Jacobite rebellion, Robert Louis Stevenson’s Kidnapped is a classic that has enthralled generations...
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Arthur and his knights of the round table, set out to save the country.
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This audio comprises a festive reading of letters written by Tolkein to his children, in the guise of Father Christmas...
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Elizabeth Jenkins, in her classic biography, reveals the woman behind the skilful politician, showing her belief in personal sacrifice to secure peace for the country she loved more than any man.
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Living in a dreary attic, Sara Crew comforts herself with wonderous stories.
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Sara Crewe is one of the most vivid figures in children's fiction. The remarkable way which which Sara copes, imagining that things are not as bad as they seem, has made her a role model.
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Remarkable classic about four sisters that has been treasured for generations.
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Little Women, closely based on Louisa M Alcott's own experience of family life, was first published in 1868 and has never lost its extraordinary power to move and delight.
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The first part of Tolkien's enthralling triology...
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The third part of Tolkien's enthralling triology...
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The second part of Tolkien's enthralling triology...
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From the imagination of Mary Engelbreit springs a Mother Goose world bursting with warmth and humor. All the favorite characters are here—Little Bo-Peep, Humpty Dumpty, Old King Cole, Jack and Jill...
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All the favorite rhymes and riddles, 225 in all.
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Patricia Hodge, Nicky Henson and Brenda Blethyn star in a BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of Dodie Smith's canine classic.
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The story of the little boy who refused to grow up has captured the imagination of generations of children (and the adults they grew into) since its publication in 1904.
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The three Darling children visit Never-Never Land with Peter Pan, the boy who will never grow up.
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A BBC Radio 4 full-cast dramatisation of J. M. Barrie's tale of childhood adventure starring Toyah Willcox as Peter Pan and Ron Moody as Captain Hook
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The younger set will be charmed by Peter Rabbit, narrated in Maroney's crisp British accent.
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The Phoenix and the Carpet is the sequel to Five Children and It and continues the adventures of Robert, Cyril, Anthea, Jane and their baby brother, Lamb.
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Here are 60 of the finest and most entertaining poems for younger listeners.
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The famous story of the puppet who wants to become a real boy.
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Pinocchio is a wooden puppet who comes to life and has the most astonishing adventures.
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This engaging fantasy is one of the classics of children's literature from the pen of Mark Twain.
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Roberta, Peter and Phyllis lead an ordinary suburban life with Mother and Father and trips to the zoo and the pantomime. But when Father is mysteriously taken away one night, everything changes...
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Bring to life the adventures of the Railway Children.
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Two childrens classics involving children being taken from their parents as a punishment.
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Just when you thought it was safe to make a daisy chain on a boring day, the White Rabbit runs by and changes everything.
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Five tales which range from the jungles of India to the frozen emptiness of the North. In all of them Kipling's extraordinary powers of story telling are vividly shown.
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Robin Hood, one of the great legends of England, lives again in this re-telling of the famous story.
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While on holiday in 1925, four-year-old Michael Tolkien lost his beloved toy dog on the beach at Filey in Yorkshire. To console him...
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A Secret Garden heals.
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The story of Mary Lennox and a locked garden. Audio Best of the Year - Publishers Weekly.
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Follow Mary Lennox's adventures at Misselthwaite Manor, into the magical secret garden.
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The Sense of Wonder relates Carson's intimate account of adventures with her young nephew, in their walks along the sea coast and through forests and fields, observing wildlife, strange plants, moonlight, and storm clouds. It is a guide to capturing the simple power of discovery that Carson...
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Smith of Wooton Major tells of the preparation of the Great Cake to mark the Feast of Good Children and the magical...
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The most famous of them all!
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A delight for parents, grandparents and children alike.
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L. M. Boston's thrilling and chilling tales of Green Knowe, a haunted manor deep in an overgrown garden...
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This exciting version of the famous story is retold especially for 8-13-year-olds.
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A delightful treat for young listeners.
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The tales of the Norse gods, of the giants, demons, trolls and dwarves, still have the power to fascinate more than a thousand years after they were first told.
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It is a mysterious world that this selection of stories from the treasure house of Irish myths and legends describes.
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There is a love affair, a duel, and a climactic courtroom scene, just as in Puddnhead Wilson, but in this book it's all for laughs.
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Through the Looking Glass and What Alice Found There - the sequel to Alice in Wonderland.
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Colonial Radio Theatre's Toby Tyler - sneak preview
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Toby runs away from his Uncle and joins the Circus
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Toby is befriended by two stars of the side show, Mr. and Mrs. Treat.
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Toby brings Mr. Stubbs the monkey to a Sunday dinner
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Toby loses the money he has saved to run away with.
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Mr. Castle trains Toby to become a bareback rider in the show.
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Toby makes his debut under the big top!
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In the concluding episode, Toby runs away for home.
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The timeless adventure classic of young Jim Hawkins and Captain Flint's treasure.
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Treasure Island must be the most entralling adventure book ever written for children.
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This BBC dramatisation of Robert Louis Stevenson's most popular novel stars Jack Shepherd , lain Cuthbertson , Buster Merryfield and James McPherson as young Jim Hawkins
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IN THE GRAND COLONIAL RADIO THEATRE STYLE - AN EPIC ADVENTURE IN SOUND TO THRILL YOUR IMAGINATION!
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Six children decide that the only way to restore the fortunes of their family is to go out and do it themselves.
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Blackstone Audiobooks presents, from the unabridged collection “A.A. Milne’s Pooh Classics,” the forty-four poems and verses from When We Were Very Young and the thirty-five poems and verses from Now We Are Six, both performed by Peter Dennis. This is the only reading of these delightful verses...
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Alan Bennett reads the classic story of Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad's waterside adventures.
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The Wind in the Willows belongs to a golden age of children's books.
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This BBC full-cast recording features many of the members of the National Theatre production - among them Richard Briers, Leslie Phillips and Terence Rigby and is narrated by Alan Bennett himself.
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The enchanting tale of Ratty, Mole, Badger and Toad, read by Emmy Award winner Sir Derek Jacobi...
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Blackstone Audiobooks presents, from the unabridged collection “A.A. Milne’s Pooh Classics,” the ten stories of Winnie-the-Pooh, performed by Peter Dennis. This is the only reading of these immortal stories authorized by A.A. Mile’s son, Christopher Robin.
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Here is an opportunity to enjoy the enchantment of Frank L. Baum's original novel, which was a huge success even before the famous film.
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The Wouldbegoods, a sequel to The Treasure Seekers, reacquaints us with the six Bastable children: Dora, Oswald, Dicky, Alice, Noel and H.O. Again, the story is told by you-may-not-know-who.
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