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Akimbo: The Elephants, the Lions and the Crocodile Man
Author: Alexander Mccall Smith
Format: MP3 CD
Author Smith Alexander Mccall
Narrator Paterson Joseph
Duration 2h 20m
When Akimbo is offered the chance to help tag baby crocodiles, he is very excited. John the crocodile man wants to keep an eye on the latest batch of crocodiles, and Akimbo is keen to learn more about the dangerous creatures. Then John is attacked by an angry croc, and Akimbo has to use all his courage to save him!
View BookAuthor: T H White
Format: MP3 CD
Author T H White
Narrator Neville Jason
Duration 9h 41m
This audiobook recreates, against the background of magnificent pageantry and dark magic that was medieval England, the education and training of young King Arthur, who was to become the greatest of Britain's legendary rulers. Growing up in a colourful world peopled by knights in armour and fair damsels, foul monsters and evil witches, young Arthur...
View BookAuthor: Richmal Crompton
Format: MP3 CD + Stream / Download
Author Richmal Crompton
Narrator Martin Jarvis
SeriesJust William, Book 14
Duration 7h 30m
William Brown, the loveable rogue created by Richmal Crompton in the 1930s, is as well-received today as he was almost 80 years ago. This title includes stories such as: 'William and the Musician', 'Willaim Holds the Stage', 'The Outlaws and the Triplets', 'William and the Eastern Curse', 'The New Neighbour', 'Mrs. Bott's Hat', 'William and the Pri...
View BookAuthor: S F Said
Format: MP3 CD
Author S F Said
Narrator Andrew Sachs
Duration 4h 6m
Varjak Paw is a Mesopotamian Blue kitten. He lives high up in an old house on a hill. He's never left home, but then his grandfather tells him about the Way - a secret martial art for cats. Now Varjak must use the Way to survive in a city full of dangerous dogs, cat gangs and, strangest of all, the mysterious vanishings.
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Format: MP3 CD
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Glen Mccready
Duration 1h 26m
It's Ivan's first day at his new school, and Boris is told to look after him, and translate for him, because Ivan can only speak Russian. After all, St Edmund's is a civilized school. Only problem is, Ivan isn't civilized. So when Ivan starts greeting people as 'lowly shivering worms', and asking for words in English like 'crush' and 'mutilate', Bo...
View BookInvasion of the Christmas Puddings
Author: Jeremy Strong
Format: MP3 CD
Author Jeremy Strong
Narrator Russell Boulter
Duration 1h 50m
'Tis the season to be jolly tra-la-la-la-la...' BUT WAIT! Father Christmas' EVIL brother, Bad Christmas, is plotting to take over the world. His poisonous Christmas puddings that turn humans into zombies are pouring through from The Other Side in their millions. Millions of Christmas puddings, all made of deadly sticky matter! But four children fro...
View BookThe Baker Street Boys: The Case of the Disappearing Detective
Author: Anthony Read
Format: MP3 CD
Author Anthony Read
Narrator Cornelius Garrett
Duration 2h 20m
The Boys are helping Sherlock Holmes solve a case when Holmes himself disappears. Only the Boys realise that he hasn't gone undercover but has actually been kidnapped by a Fenian gang from Boston who are planning to assassinate the Queen.
View BookAuthor: Enid Blyton
Format: MP3 CD
Author Enid Blyton
Narrator Sarah Greene
Duration 2h 6m
The gang witness the horror of a house going up in flames! Then there's the theft of a very valuable violin. Are the two incidents connected? The Seven mean to use all their detective know-how to find out!
View BookAuthor: Dick King-Smith
Format: MP3 CD
Author Dick King-Smith
Narrator Nathaniel Parker
Duration 1h 30m
When a storm washes up a strange pod-like object on the seashore, Kirstie decides to take it home and put it in the bath. The next day it hatches into a tiny green-grey creature, with a horse's head, a warty skin, four flippers and a crocodile's tail.
View BookAuthor: Jenny Nimmo
Format: MP3 CD
Author Jenny Nimmo
Narrator Simon Russell Beale
Duration 7h 20m
Charlie's Uncle Paton has dashed off to try to stop the Yewbeam Aunts' latest plan, but when Grandma Bone greets the arrival of Belle with delight, could this be what Paton left hoping to prevent? At Bloor's, Emma finds art teacher Mr Boldova is the brother of the mysterious Ollie Sparks, made invisible by the blue boa. Belle joins the more nastily...
View BookSpud Goes Green: The Diary of My Year As A Greenie
Author: Giles Thaxton
Format: MP3 CD + Stream / Download
Author Giles Thaxton
Narrator Paul Vates
Duration 1h 41m
Spud's not Superman, but he wants to save the planet! Spud is an easy-going chap who's taken on a tricky New Year resolution. It's 1st January and he's decided to go green - and this is his diary to prove it! The year starts well: he learns to grow food, recycle rubbish, and look after wildlife. It all seems to be going according to plan... With th...
View BookAuthor: Anita Desai
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Author Anita Desai
Narrator Rachel Sternberg
Duration 5h 20m
An award-winning story about a family's survival in a small fishing village in India. With their mother drunk, Hari and Lila have to earn the money to keep house and look after their two young sisters. In desperation, Hari runs away to Bombay, and Lila is left to cope alone. Possible prose text for Edexcel GCSE English.
View BookAuthor: Anne Fine
Format: MP3 CD
Author Anne Fine
Narrator Stephen Tomkinson
Duration 43m
It's a dog's life for Anthony. Not only is he lacking the respect he deserves from the neighbourhood dogs and cats, but suddenly all he can do is scratch, scratch, scratch. And now bits of him are dropping off - yeuch! Just when Anthony thinks things can't get any worse, he finds himself on the vet's table. What she has in mind is about to destroy...
View BookAuthor: Jacqueline Wilson
Format: MP3 CD
Author Jacqueline Wilson
Narrator Jacqueline Wilson
Duration 7h 12m
Sylvie and Carl have been friends since they were tiny children. They've always played together, eaten with each other's families, called each other boyfriend and girlfriend and deep down, Sylvie has always believed that they'd end up married to each other. They even have a magical fantasy world that belongs to them alone - and the glass hut where...
View BookTom Trueheart Series Book 1: The Secret History of Tom Trueheart, Boy Adventurer
Author: Ian Beck
Format: MP3 CD
Author Ian Beck
Narrator Clive Mantle
SeriesTom Trueheart, Book 1
Duration 5h 38m
Tom Trueheart wants to be an adventurer like his six older brothers. They're all employed by the Story Bureau to take the lead in any number of thrilling tales - tales which mean they have to rescue red-hooded young ladies or climb outlandishly large beanstalks. Each story is started off by the Story Bureau and it's up to the adventurer to make of...
View BookDream Team Mission 2: Showtime
Author: Ann Coburn
Format: MP3 CD
Author Ann Coburn
Narrator Jill Shilling
SeriesDream Team, Book 2
Duration 1h 48m
The Dream Team faces their navigation test - delivering dreams to difficult places. Dangerous work when you're only seven centimetres high! Vert rescues two stranded humans, Harley visits the circus and Midge bakes up a special forgiveness dream for a human racked by guilt. The pressure's on and it's time to put petty rivalries aside. But it's only...
View BookCat Royal Series Book 1: The Diamond of Drury Lane
Author: Julia Golding
Format: MP3 CD
Author Julia Golding
Narrator Finty Williams
SeriesCat Royal, Book 1
Duration 7h 15m
Set in 1790s Covent Garden, this audiobook whisks you back to a bygone era and into the magic of the theatre. Cat Royal is an orphan who lives at the back of the Theatre Royal in Drury Lane. She mingles with the high and low of society, from the actors on stage to the lords and ladies in the stalls to the barrow boys in the grimy marketplace. The t...
View BookAuthor: Anthony Horowitz
Format: MP3 CD
Author Anthony Horowitz
Narrator Paul Panting
SeriesThe Power of Five, Book 4
Duration 10h 44m
Evil has been unleashed on the world and only five children - with special powers - can save it. Matt and the other three desperately need to find Scar, the final gatekeeper, who has been trapped in Hong Kong, where puddles of water turn into puddles of blood, where ghosts, demons and hideous creatures stalk the streets. Matt has no choice but to f...
View BookAuthor: Charlie Higson
Format: MP3 CD
Author Charlie Higson
Narrator Charlie Higson
SeriesYoung Bond, Book 4
Duration 3h 15m
As the sun blazes over the Caribbean island of Lagrimas Negras, its bloodthirsty ruler is watching and waiting. Criminals come here to hide, with blood on their hands and escape on their minds. On the mainland, in the quiet town of Tres Hermanas, ex-flying ace Jack Stone leaves his son and daughter in the company of James Bond. But a gang of thieve...
View BookAuthor: Charlie Higson
Format: MP3 CD
Author Charlie Higson
Narrator Charlie Higson
SeriesYoung Bond, Book 5
Duration 3h 15m
Following a treacherous rescue mission high in the freezing Alps, James Bond is preparing for life back at Eton. But James is under surveillance; his every move is being watched. He alone holds the clue to a sinister plot that will bring bloodshed and carnage to his school - and his country. Forced to flee from Eton to Austria, James must leave beh...
View BookTrixie and the Dream Pony of Doom
Author: Ros Asquith
Format: MP3 CD
Author Ros Asquith
Narrator Kate Sachs
Duration 2h 29m
Trixie is a fun and fiesty free-thinker who never seems to hear the word 'no'! She has a heart of gold and a love of animals so big it even includes nits! She's passionate about vegetarianism, music and 'Building a Better World'. All Trixie has ever wanted is her very own horse - and when her gran wins money in a competition, Trixie's dream finally...
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