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This book forms part of our 'Pook Press' imprint, celebrating the golden age of illustration in children's literature. 'Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens' is a true classic of Children's literature. It was written by J.M. Barrie (1860-1937), and tells the story of a mischievous boy who can fly and never grows up. He spends his never-ending childhood on the small island of Neverland as the leader of his gang, the Los Boys. Mermaids, Native Americans,...
2) Peter Pan
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Follows the adventures of the three Darling children in Neverland with Peter Pan, the boy who would not grow up.
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Originally a highly popular, long-running play (1904-1913) Peter Pan is the timeless classic about a magical young boy who refused to grow old. Published as a novel known as both Peter and Wendy and The Boy Who Wouldn't Grow Up in 1911, the story follows Peter's relationship with Wendy, where he eventually persuades her to join him in the fairy tale world of Neverland to be a mother to him and his friends The Lost Boys. But not all is safe in Neverland,...
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When toy making production lags behind schedule Santa has an idea to speed up production in the toy making department. He brings in a super new machine much to the elves distress. The toy making machine has problems producing quality toys and Santa realizes his mistake. He gets rid of the machine and the elves are back on the job. The audio includes every word in the eBook and a musical background.
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An old woman was lonely so she made a little boy out of gingerbread. When the gingerbread boy was done the woman opened the oven and the boy ran out the door. He ran and ran and ran with all the people he met chasing him. They never can catch the Gingerbread Man. The audio EPUB includes every word in the book and a musical background.
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Because there was no snow so far this winter three friends decide to take matters into their own hands. They go down to the old ice factory and build a snowman out of melted ice. Instead of the friendly snowman they expected the result was a very different kind of snowman. Fortunately, in the end it did snow and the boys were able to make a real snowman. The audio ePUB includes every word in the book and a musical background.
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Little Brave Sambo's mother made him a new suit of clothes. While walking in the jungle Sambo encounters a series of tigers who each demand one piece of his new clothes. Soon Sambo has given up all of his new clothes. Sambo spots the tigers arguing about who is the most well-dressed. The tigers remove their new clothes and begin running around a tree. Soon they melt away and Sambo's mother uses what is left to make pancakes. The audio includes every...
9) Pied Piper
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The town of Hamelin has a rat problem. Thousands of rats and nobody knows what to do about it. A young man offers to rid the town of rats for a price and the town council gladly agrees. The Pied Piper blows his horn and the rats all follow him right into the sea where they drown. When the Pied Piper returns to collect his fee the town council refuses to pay. The Pied Piper blows his horn again and all the children of Hamelin follow him right through...
10) Puff N Toot
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Puff 'n Toot was a little train who took boys and girls to camp every summer. This summer, on the way to camp, the tracks were out and the train had to detour up a mountain. After several tries they made it and the boys and girls were delivered safely to camp. The audio includes every word in the eBook and a musical background.
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It's Christmas with grandma and grandpa. The children want grandpa to tell a story and he obliges by telling the classic poem, The Night Before Christmas. Grandpa is interrupted often by excited children with more questions and he patiently answers each one before continuing with the poem. The audio includes every word in the eBook and a musical background.
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Learn About Days, Months and Season teaches the days of the week and the months of the year. It takes the next step and relates the months to the seasons. Done in simple rhyme this is a great teaching tool for young children. The audio includes every word in the eBook and a musical background.
13) The Wizard Of Oz
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Dorothy is injured in a tornado and dreams this story. She dreams she meets a scarecrow who wants a brain, a tin man who wants a heart and a lion who wants courage. Together they find the Wizard of Oz in the Emerald City. He agrees to grant their wishes if they can get rid of the wicked witch. They get rid of the witch only to find out the Wizard of Oz. Their wishes are granted and Dorothy wakes up in Kansas. The audio includes every word in the eBook...
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While playing in the garden a young girl named Alice follows a rabbit down a rabbit hole and her adventure begins. She finds herself in a big room at the bottom of the rabbit hole. She continues through the maze and drinks a magic potion that makes her small enough to enter a tiny door where she encounters a variety of interesting characters. In the end, Alice wakes up and discovers the whole thing was a dream. The audio includes every word in the...
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A king wants his son to understand the true meaning of Christmas so he sends the prince on a quest. The prince is to find an old sage who will tell him the meaning of Christmas. The King gives his son three gifts that he is supposed to give to the sage for telling him the meaning of Christmas. On the way the prince encounters several people that he is able to help but in order to do so he gives away the gifts he was supposed to give to the old sage....
16) Peter Cottontail
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Peter Cottontail is supposed to lead the Easter parade and announce the coming of his favorite holiday. Unfortunately he has lost his voice. Everyone has an idea of what he should do but it his friends, the hens, who come to the rescue. The audio includes every word in the eBook and a musical background.
17) Cinderella
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Cinderella lives with her stepmother and two wicked stepsisters. She is forced to stay home from the ball and continue with her chores. A Fairy Godmother comes to her rescue and Cinderella is dressed and given a ride to the ball in a coach. At the ball she meets the prince and he falls in love with Cinderella. Cinderella has to leave abruptly as she has to be home by midnight or her beautiful clothes will turn into rags. As she rushes from the palace...
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The poet, Gringoire and Quasimodo, the bell-ringer for the Cathedral of Notre Dame, meet a beautiful gypsy girl named Esmeralda. Gypsies are not allowed in the city of Paris and when Frollo, the Advisor to the King, tries to arrest Esmeralda she escapes with the help of Quasimodo. Gringoire eventually finds Esmeralda and Frollo is arrested by the king. Gringoire and Esmeralda are married. The audio includes every word in the eBook and a musical background....
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A collection of all-time favorite Christmas songs including Santa Claus Is Coming to Town, We Wish You a Merry Christmas, Winter Wonderland, It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas, Up On the Housetop and more. The audio includes every word in the eBook and a musical background.
20) Counting
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This eBook of counting establishes the relationship between numbers. For example, One more than three is four. It goes from one to twenty. The audio includes every word in the eBook and a musical background.
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