Twelve stories selected and read by
Martin Jarvis
'The wizard of the talking book'
Daily Telegraph
William the Rot Lover -
William and the Outlaws celebrate 'Rat Week'.
William the Showman -
William's 'waxwork' show has an unexpected twist.
William and the Monster -
News of the Loch Ness Monster starts a quest.
William the Persian -
Willliam is eager to help when a little Persian boy visits.
The New Game -
The Outlaws organise an unusual greyhound race.
William and the Love Test -
William helps his sister Ethel make a difficult decision.
The Cat and the Mouse -
William discovers the Science master's weakness.
Waste Paper Wanted -
A visitor leaves waste paper for Hare and Hounds racing.
William the Globe Trotter -
William plans to walk around the world.
William and the Prize Pig -
Eglantine's presence is a great temptation for the Outlaws.
A Present from William -
A stuffed cat gives William an idea for Christmas presents.
A Night of Mysteries -
William and his brother attend a fancy dress party.
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!
Written By : Francesca Simon
Narrated By : Miranda Richardson
Publisher : Orion Publishing Group
Duration : 50 minutes
Categories : Under 10s
Humor
Short Stories
Price : $5.75
Henry is dragged to dancing class against his will; vies with Moody Margaret to make the yuckiest Glop!; goes camping in France and tries to be good like Perfect Peter... View... |
Written By : Anthony Horowitz
Narrated By : Grace Nickolas
Publisher : BBC Audiobooks Ltd
Duration : 3 hours 30 minutes
Categories : Action & Adventure
Humor
Horror & Ghost Stories
Price : $22.25
A humourous sequel to Groosham Grange, in which David Eliot is on course to win the Unholy Grail, a cup of magical power presented to the star pupil. View... |
Written By : Sally Gardner
Narrated By : Andrew Sachs
Publisher : Orion Publishing Group
Duration : 1 hour 10 minutes
Categories : Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Magic
Humor
Under 10s
Price : $5.75
One night Sam notices a tiny spaceship in the cabbage patch. Out of it steps a little alien called Splodge with the power to make Sam invisible... View... |
Written By : Roald Dahl
Narrated By : Eric Idle
Publisher : Harper Collins US
Duration : 3 hours 30 minutes
Categories : Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Magic
Under 10s
Humor
Price : $25.95 $15.95
Now that he's won the chocolate factory, what's next for Charlie? View... |
Written By : Liz Kessler
Narrated By : Teresa Gallagher
Publisher : Orion Publishing Group
Duration : 3 hours 15 minutes
Categories : Sci-Fi, Fantasy & Magic
Humor
Price : $12.25
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. However unbekown to Emily a monster lurks in the deep... View...
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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