An island in a glittering blue sea, with white sand and palm where it's OK to be a girl who grows a mermaid's tail when she enters the water.
Emily Windsnap's
new home is perfect.
But Emily ruins everything by waking the kraken, the legendary sea monster, from its hundred-year sleep. As the kraken rises from the deep, putting the future of the islanders at risk, she makes a desperate attempt to save them. But she could never have dreamt that an old enemy was about to turn up...
Emily Windsnap and the Monster from the Deep
is an enchanting fantasy with a fabulous monster, a cast of engaging, funny characters and plenty of mermaid magic.
Liz Kessler
lives on a narrowboat in rural Cheshire. She has worked as a teacher and journalist, and is now an editorial consultant, offering advice to other children's writers. Her first book was
The Tail of Emily Windsnap
, which is also available from Orion Audiobooks.
A familiar voice to listeners of BBC Radio,
Teresa Gallagher
has recorded hundreds of plays and readings, and was most recently heard as Anna in
Anna Karenina
. On television, she has presented the BBC children's series
Playdays
. Films include
Topsy-Turvy
and
The Jacket,
which stars
Adrian Brodie
and
Keira Knightley
.
Written By : Jacquelyn Mitchard
Narrated By : Jacquelyn Mitchard
Publisher : Harper Collins US
Duration : 3 hours
Categories : Under 10s Humor Animals
Price : $22.00 $14.95
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Written By : Neil Gaiman
Narrated By : Neil Gaiman
Publisher : Harper Collins US
Duration : 50 minutes
Categories : Over 10s Humor Short Stories
Price : $13.95 $9.95
Beloved author Neil Gaiman's delightfully scary, strange and hilarious children's tales. View...
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Narrated By : Suzanne Toren
Publisher : Harper Collins US
Duration : 1 hour 10 minutes
Categories : Short Stories Under 10s Humor
Price : $13.95 $9.95
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Written By : Various
Narrated By : Jimmy Clitheroe
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Duration : 1 hour 50 minutes
Categories : Humor Classics Fiction Old Time Radio British
Price : $18.49
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Written By : Pete McCarthy
Narrated By : Pete McCarthy
Hodder & Stoughton Audiobooks
Length : 2 hours
Type : Autobiography Biographical Travel
Price : $16.75
The audio of the million-selling book - Pete McCarthy's hilarious journey in search of his Irish roots.
McCarthy's tale of his hilarious trip around Ireland has gained thousands of fans all over the world.
Pete was born in Warrington to an Irish mother and an English father and spent happy summer holidays in Cork. Years later, reflecting on the many places he has visited as a travel broadcaster, Pete admits that he feels more at home in Ireland than anywhere. To find out whether this is due to rose-coloured spectacles or to a deeper tie with the country of his ancestors, Pete sets off on a trip around Ireland and discovers that it has changed in surprising ways.
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