Animals & Nature

In CLIMATE IS JUST THE START, UK-based climate activist Mikaela Loach offers her urgent and inspiring message for kids who want to STOP the climate crisis and START building a better world for everyone. Mikaela explains the climate crisis and its broader social implications through personal stories about her activism journey. She writes about friends from around the world who are experiencing the worst of it today and about what they are doing to fight back.

Follow Charlie Bass and her horse Nobel Warrior’s journey in this classic, funny animal story collection written and read by Clare Balding.

What happens when two super-chill jungle pals find their new best friend is missing? They freak out, of course! Timon and Pumbaa work themselves into a wilderness worry spiral looking for Simba in this delightful audio story in which the two find the only thing they really lost was their inner Hakuna Matata.

C’est dans les fourrés de collines verdoyantes et idylliques que se terrent parfois les plus terrifiantes menaces. C’est là aussi que va se dérouler cette vibrante odyssée de courage, de loyauté et de survie. Menés par le valeureux Hazel et le surprenant Fyveer, une poignée de braves choisit de fuir l’inéluctable destruction de leur foyer. Prémonitions, malices et légendes vont guider ces héros face aux mille ennemis qui les guettent, et leur permettront peut-être de franchir les épreuves qui les séparent de leur terre promise, Watership Down. Mais l’aventure s’arrêtera-t-elle vraiment là?

It was a crisp winter morning, and Sophie couldn’t wait to visit her grandmother. Today was Feed the Birds Day, one of her favourite traditions. Every year, Sophie and Grandma made the backyard a feast for their feathered friends.

10 spannende, fröhliche und erstaunliche Geschichten von und mit den Muskeltieren. Oh nein! Die Muskeltiere sind durch unglückliche Umstände als 4-Gänge-Menü im Fressnapf von Kater Moritz gelandet, der sich schon sehr auf seinen Imbiss freut. Doch die Freunde kommen schnell dahinter, was der alte Kater noch viel mehr mag als leckeres Essen – und das sind schöne Geschichten. So beginnen sie zu erzählen: vom Möwenkind, das immer "Nein!" sagte, von der Schildkröte, die ein Zuhause sucht, von Gruyères Geburtstagsfeier oder von der Ente Frieda und ihrem Küken.

When the president of the United States tasks Skipper the SEAL with assembling a team of heroes, Skipper isn’t sure where to start. But as he meets other animals who give of their time and talents every day—from the Courageous Cat who stands up for others, to the Dutiful Duck who never leaves a student behind, to the Funny Fox who creates joy wherever he goes—Skipper realizes that heroes don’t have to be big and strong. There are heroes all around us!

Auf einem Spaziergang mit seinem Dalmatiner Pongo begegnet Roger der schönen Anita und ihrer Dalmatinerdame Perdita und Pongo ist klar: Er muss sein Herrchen mit der Hundebesitzerin verkuppeln, um selbst Perdita zu erobern! Als sein Plan aufgeht und Perdita 15 kleine Welpen bekommt, scheint das Hundeglück perfekt. Wäre da nicht Cruella de Vil, deren größter Traum ein Mantel aus Dalmatinerfell ist ... Begleite Pongo und Perdita bei ihrem Kampf um eine glückliche Familie!

When fearless pirate squirrel Captain Jonny and his loyal crew set sail into the Bermuda Triangle, they expect adventure—but nothing could prepare them for what lies ahead. Strange storms, ghostly voices, and vanishing waters haunt their journey as they search for the legendary lost ship, the Stormchaser, rumored to hold a treasure beyond imagination.

Reviva el asombro y la fascinación de su infancia con la edición en español más exquisitamente ilustrada de las Fábulas de Esopo, ¡que incluye impresionantes obras de arte originales del aclamado ilustrador Charles Santore!

Get ready for a calming start to bedtime with a collection of ten classic animal stories from the worlds most loved authors including; E. Nesbit, Beatrix Potter and Hans Christian Andersen. Bedtime should be a magical experience for the whole family which is why this collection of calming animal stories will have you and your kids making special memories as they drift off to a relaxing slumber.

A tree suns and sways in the forest. She is a place to grow, to rest, and to shelter. But what happens when a tree falls? The answer will make your heart soar. In this lyrical book, explore how the extraordinary nurse log provides a nutrient-rich space for new seedlings, shelters small animals, hosts different plant species, and, most profoundly, nurtures a new tree in the process, renewing the cycle of life.

Join Cleo, a curious little koala with big dreams, on an out-of-this-world adventure! Every night, Cleo gazes up at the moon and wonders what it would be like to touch the stars. When a magical astronaut helmet lands at her feet, Cleo gets the chance to turn her dream into reality. From floating through space to bouncing on the moon’s surface, Cleo learns that with a little imagination and a lot of courage, anything is possible!

Dies ist die Geschichte von Yocoba, einem kleinen Eichhörnchen, das in einem Wald lebt und sich selbst und die große Welt um sich herum zu begreifen beginnt. Yocoba erkennt sehr schnell, dass jedes Lebewesen eine Seele besitzt und in seiner ihm angeborenen Seele denkt, handelt und fühlt. In seinem Lernprozess im großen Kreislauf des Lebens entstehen in ihm seelische Konflikte, die Trauer, Schmerz und Angst hervorrufen. Yocoba spiegelt uns unser inneres Kind, ein Anteil unserer Seele, der aus Erfahrungen und Emotionen unserer Kindheit geprägt ist.

Sasha is a sassy cat with an onery attitude, especially when her human Nathan has guests over. Her sister Torri is the opposite. She’s sweet and lovable. One day, a gentle Pit Bull named Max comes to visit. Torri instantly becomes his friend, but will Sasha accept Max?

The day Izzy, a sweet black lab, is adopted and taken to her new loving home, she learns how to help all the animals on her human mother’s big farm. Follow along Izzy gets a friendly companion, and one that isn’t so friendly.

It's Harvey's birthday and his mother offers him his maiden flight in a hot-air balloon. Of course, Harvey instantly thinks to invite Zoe along to share his dream-come-true! While Harvey is over the moon, Zoe is afraid and she shares her fear of flying with Lassie. She cannot however bring herself to confess her fear to Harvey and runs away just before take-off.

Join Lizzie Rice, her brother Geordie, and their cousin Wee Davey on a magical weekend filled with discovery, laughter, and the wonders of nature! In their seaside town of Largs, spring’s arrival brings a special school assignment: explore the outdoors, collect treasures, and write about their findings. What starts as a simple nature trail soon leads to unforgettable adventures in the enchanting Glen, a hidden haven of wildflowers, sparkling streams, and woodland creatures.

Eleven-year-old Vanya Vallen has always felt like she doesn’t fit in. She’s British-Indian in a mostly white town in England, her parents won’t talk about their pasts, and she has ADHD. Oh, and she talks to books. More importantly, the books talk back. When her family is attacked by a monster she believed only existed in fairytales, Vanya discovers that her parents have secrets, and that there are a lot more monsters out there. Overnight, she’s whisked off to the enchanted library and school of Auramere, where she joins the ranks of archwitches and archivists.

When Kuro, an intelligent and agile red panda, and his loyal brown squirrel friend, Tika, discover an ancient map leading to a mysterious cave, they embark on an exciting adventure. Overcoming trials of fire, water, and earth, they encounter strange creatures and solve ancient riddles. This thrilling journey reveals to them that true treasure lies not in gold, but in knowledge and the bonds of friendship.

Take an adventure with three mischievous little dogs as they run through the neighborhood, having the time of their furry lives, and learning lessons along the way.

The path to the farm was very narrow, and we have to get up early in the morning to be able to come back before four in the afternoon to make way for the animals to roam about in the Bia Forest, which makes all villagers walk to their farms early to avoid being crowded with the system of the unofficial rules within the village. I walked in between my father and mother with my little steps. To make me comfortable, my dad decided to be humorous and jovial by pointing to the tall trees and asked that I take a look. "Wow!" I gasped. "It reaches God!"My father had a blast!

Didiw and Endie venture into an enchanting forest near their home, where they meet a tiny fairy in need of help to rescue her friends from a fearsome creature lurking in the woods. As they embark on this challenging journey, they learn valuable lessons about bravery, kindness, and the importance of helping others. Join them in their courageous quest as they face the monster and discover the true power of friendship and compassion.

Little Meerkat is a humorous, lively and adventurous picture book for ages 3 to 7. The main character, Little Meerkat, craves independence and adventure, so it's just as well his extended family are there to guide and protect him! Aleesah chose to build her story around meerkats because they are loved and recognised the world over. This helps ensure children from all backgrounds, cultures and countries can connect with and learn from Little Meerkat's story.

Do you believe in the tooth fairy? A little Chihuahua named Chocco does! Listen to find out why.