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Nature by Ralph Waldo Emerson, narrated by Richard Stibbard, is a foundational work of transcendentalist philosophy that explores the profound connection between humanity and the natural world. In this timeless essay, Emerson encourages readers to look beyond the superficial and appreciate the deeper spiritual and philosophical lessons that nature offers. By finding unity and harmony with nature, Emerson suggests, individuals can achieve greater self-awareness, insight, and enlightenment.

Step into the enchanting world of Snowdrop, a timeless fairy tale by Jacob and Wilhelm Grimm. Known to many as the tale of Snow White, this story follows the beautiful Snowdrop, whose life is endangered by the envy of her stepmother, the Queen. With the help of seven kind-hearted dwarfs, Snowdrop discovers friendship, resilience, and the magic of hope in a world filled with danger and wonder.

In The Dunwich Horror, H.P. Lovecraft weaves a tale of cosmic terror and ancient forces unleashed. The story is set in the remote, decaying town of Dunwich, where strange occurrences and dark rumors abound. When the Whateley family begins delving into forbidden knowledge, they unleash a horrifying entity beyond human comprehension. As the terror escalates, the townsfolk are forced to confront an ancient evil that threatens to consume everything.

Beyond just a paranormal guide, Haunted Golf Courses is a homage to the beautiful game of golf itself. If you're a golf lover, this book offers a new lens to view and appreciate the courses you love. For the non-golfers too, this book promises a thrilling journey into social history, human stories, and communities that have grown around these golf courses.

Embark on a whimsical adventure with Charles Bennett's timeless tale, A Frog Who Would A-Wooing Go. In this delightful fable, a charming frog, decked out in his finest attire, sets off with great enthusiasm to woo his love. Along the way, he encounters amusing challenges, offering a humorous yet touching reflection on love, persistence, and friendship. Narrated with flair by Richard Stibbard, this classic story comes to life, captivating listeners of all ages with its playful tone and enchanting characters.

In book two, Jinx Valentine is reunited with her Humpty Dooish friends. The children are holidaying at the prized swimming spot, Coolabah Gully, and babysitting Mona the elephant at the same time. Their holiday is upset when Mona starts trespassing, stealing people's rubbish, and swimming 'til all hours. When Mona follows a roaming pony into the bush, the children run after her. Navigating the bush without supplies or guidance puts them to the test. But the real drama is lurking back at the Gully, or rather, under it. What unfolds will change the children forever.

Humpty Doo…the enchanted city on rails where nature has the upper hand and nothing stands still, not even the buildings. A place where toys are part of the population, storytellers can be summoned to amuse you, and flying jelly babies guide you through the ever-changing streets. When the heart of the city, the Imperial Carousel, is damaged, Humpty Doo grinds to a halt and nature starts to take over. Can Jinx and her new Humpty Dooish friends restore the Carousel before the bush rises up and consumes them?

You will discover the story of Marshall Mouse and the adventure he goes on after deciding to go shopping at Parker Pigeon's store before making his lunch.

Tristan learns how to overcome her fears of trying new things and becoming brave. This story teaches your child that they are not expected to be good at something they try for the first time. And in fact, becoming good at something new usually involves making lots of mistakes, getting lots of help, and working really hard.

Ella Evie becomes friends with Mr. Snowflake, and her adventure begins! A beautiful and enchanting story for any child.