Animal Myth Collection

Journey through the heart of the Arctic with this compelling trilogy that brings together some of the most cherished stories from Inuit tradition.

For centuries, children and adults have treasured the stories handed down by Aesop, a slave who lived in ancient Greece approximately six centuries B.C. Known for their charm and simplicity, these simple tales feature brief adventures of animals, birds, and beasts - with a message hidden in each narrative. Every child should meet up with "The Hare and the Tortoise", "The Ants and the Grasshopper", "The Goose and the Golden Egg", "The Wolf in Sheep's Clothing", and other characters.

It seems animals are like people in many ways--they just can’t get along with one another. And Brer Rabbit has the most trouble of all. Maybe it’s his mischievous ways, or maybe it’s because adventures always come looking for him. There was the frightening day that Brer Rabbit found himself attached to a baby made of sticky tar. Brer Fox would have had a tasty barbecue that evening if Brer Rabbit hadn’t been such a quick thinker. Then there was the time Mr. Man finally caught Brer Rabbit in the garden.

Martial arts. Broken toes. Pesky curses. And … goat-sitting?! Discover all these adventures and more with Matt Sprouts, in this HILARIOUS collection from New York Times best-selling author Matt Eicheldinger! Eleven-year-old Matt Sprouts is in big trouble. He didn't mean to hurt his neighbor...

Aesop's Fables are stories based on allegories and caricatures featuring mostly animals. These stories got the collective name Aesop’s Fables from the person who collected the stories. Aesop, popularly believed to have been a Phrygian slave, collected his fables sometime around the sixth century BC. Whatever his real story may be, the fables he collected feature valuable lessons.

A human physiology expert lays out the basic facts to explain why the idea of biological sex as a binary is simply wrong. Biological sex is as nuanced as gender. Many of us are biologically more typically masculine in some ways and more typically feminine in others. The constellation of traits...

"Since time immemorial, India has been an ocean bed over which numerous stories have flowed and enriched the world. Storytellers from Tulsidas to Rohinton Mistry have added their magic to this magnificent repository. Inspired in part by Somadeva’s Kathasaritasagara, William Radice collects...

Ben and his trained dog, Sancho, run away from the circus and soon find a warm welcome in a kind community where spirited games are played. Theatricals and imaginative pageantry are all part of the fun.

Uncle Wiggily has been a reassuring friend to millions of children since early in the 20th century. He is a cheerful "bunny rabbit gentleman" who understands people-talk and has dedicated his life to helping animals and children with his wonderful knack for setting things right.

The Complete Tales of Beatrix Potter includes 19 famous children’s stories written by Potter in the early 20th century.

Eine große Sammlung der schönsten Märchen und ruhiger, entspannender Musik erwartet die jungen Ohren. Weltberühmte Geschichten von Hans Christian Andersen und den Gebrüdern Grimm wechseln sich ab mit schönen Schlafliedern, Spieluhrmelodien und beruhigender Klaviermusik. Eine Phantasiereise ist ebenso mit dabei wie ein Hörspiel über Emma und Ben, die unterschiedlichen Zwillinge, die einen ganzen Tag in 12 kurzen Einschlafgeschichten erleben. Ebenfalls dabei: Die schönsten Tiergeschichten von Peter Hase und seinen Freunden! Beste Unterhaltung!

C'era una volta Giuanin che si fece piccolo come una formichina per sfidare un mago, e la bella Rosina, che aveva una sorellastra cattiva come una serpe. Poi c'erano i tre cani, che accompagnarono il loro padrone in giro per il mondo, e una biscia generosa e i suoi tre doni magici, un vecchio bue astuto, ranocchie parlanti, aquile riconoscenti, leoni invincibili e tanti animali magici. Cinque fiabe che destano stupore.

Did you ever look carefully at a spider's webs? Did you ever wonder what causes thunder and lighting? Why do dogs chase cats? Why does it look like there's a man in the moon? In this delightful recording of tales from around the world, each story explains why an animal, plant, or natural object looks or acts the way it does.

Enter the world of Beatrix Potter and her endearing anthropomorphic animals. These treasured characters have become every child's playmates and have found a home in every child's heart. Say hello to Nutkin the Squirrel and Benjamin Bunny, along with their many friends.

Slow but steady Turtle exhibits wisdom, perseverance, and cunning in these world folktales. Full of adventure that's sure to captivate young listeners, these tales hold meaning for all ages. Turtle is alive with possibilities. Living on land and in the water and breathing air, Turtle joins these three elements of creation, becoming symbolic of the earth itself. Always clever, always wise, and ever patient, Turtle never fails to find humor in any situation.

50 wunderbare Tiermärchen und Fabeln sind in dieser großen Hörbuch-Box versammelt. Eine Reise um die Märchenwelt, mit beliebten Werken aus Russland, Skandinavien, Deutschland - sowie ausgewählten Fabeln von Jean de la Fontaine.

Збірка казок Івана Франка під назвою Коли ще звірі говорили перший раз вийшла ще у 1899 р., друге видання з'явилось у 1903 році. До цієї збірки Франко додає передмову, в якій писав: "Оці байки, що зібрані в тій книжечці, то старе народне добро... Вони найбільше відповідають смакові дітей від 6 до 12 років, заставляють їх сміятися і думати, розбуджують їх цікавість та увагу до явищ природи." У казках Івана Яковича Франка під образами тварин висміюються люди з їх недоліками: жадібністю, невдячністю, жорстокістю і нечемністю, хитрощами і лінощами. У казках тварини з цими рисами характеру завжди покарані.

Dies ist eine Sammlung von fantastischen Tiergeschichten, Fabeln und Märchen aus aller Welt. Aufgeschrieben wurden sie von Daniil Charms, Hans Fallada, Joachim Ringelnatz, Rudyard Kipling, dem Fabeldichter Äsop, Paul Scheerbart und anderen. Herausgekommen ist ein amüsantes Hörbuch für Junggebliebene jeden Alters.

Ursel Scheffler sagt über Fabeln, dass sie "Lebensweisheiten in der Nussschale" wären, deshalb hat sie aus den wichtigsten Fabeln der Welt eine Sammlung gemacht. In den mehr als 50 Geschichten der Fabelsammlung können Kinder auf humorvolle Art und Weise die Bedeutung von bekannten Redewendungen erlernen und moralische Erkenntnisse gewinnen. Mit viel Spaß und aufregenden Tierfiguren sammeln sich in diesem Band die schönsten Fabeln für Groß und Klein.

Da più di cento anni il mondo di Beatrix Potter affascina grandi e piccini: le storie di Peter Coniglio sono un classico della letteratura per l'infanzia e sono state tradotte in oltre trentacinque lingue. In questo volume sono raccolte, nella loro versione integrale, tutte le ventitré avventure di Peter Coniglio e le filastrocche di Beatrix Potter. Le storie vengono presentate nell'esatta sequenza in cui furono pubblicate, per rispettare i riferimenti e i rimandi pensati dall'autrice, grazie a personaggi che ritornano e trame che si prolungano da un testo all'altro.