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Tom Lake : a novel
Patchett, Ann
Paper Book
The breathtaking new novel from Ann Patchett - a Sunday Times and No. 1 New York Times bestseller 'Filled with the moments I live for in a story' BONNIE GARMUS, author of Lessons in Chemistry '[Tom Lake<...

Read by Meryl Streep

Charlotte's web
White, E. B.
Paper Book
This is the story of a little girl named Fern who loved a little pig named Wilbur and of Wilbur's dear friend, Charlotte A. Cavatica, a beautiful large grey spider. With the unlikely help of Templeton the rat, and a wonderfully clever plan of her own, Charlotte saves the life of Wilbur, who by...

Read by Meryl Streep and a full cast

Matilda
Dahl, Roald.
Paper Book
"A true genius . . . Roald Dahl is my hero" - David Walliams "So Matilda's strong young mind continued to grow, nurtured by the voices of all those authors who had sent their books out into the world like ships on the sea. These books gave Matilda a hopeful and comforting...

Read by Kate Winslet

The hitchhiker's guide to the galaxy
Adams, Douglas
Paper Book
A special 42nd Anniversary edition of Douglas Adams's mega-selling cult classic, now with exclusive bonus material from the Adams' archives.On October 12, 1979 the most remarkable book ever to come out of the great publishing corporations of Ursa Minor (and Earth) was made available to...

Read by Stephen Fry

In \\\"Monkey Puzzle\\\", can butterfly help little monkey find his mum? Yes, finally, but only after a lot of trial and error as butterfly misunderstands monkey\\\'s descriptions and leads him to all sorts of unsuitable animals. From beloved picture book author Julia Donaldson. In the \\\"Corduroy collection,\\\" listen to four stories about one of literature\\\'s favourite bears, Corduroy, brought to life by the inimitable Viola Davis and Bahni Turpin. Written by Don Freeman. Stories included on the card are: Corduroy, A Pocket for Corduroy, Corduroy Lost and Found, Corduroy Takes a Bow. Families come in all shapes and sizes, from big to small and everything in between! Listen to the story of Mrs. Wobble the Waitress, Mr. Biff the Boxer, Miss Dirt the Dustman\\\'s Daughter and many more in the audio collection of Allan Ahlberg\\\'s beloved \\\"Happy Families.\\\" Features 11 classic tales. \\\"Peppa and the Great Outdoors\\\" is a collection of 10 stories based on Peppa

Read by Viola Davis and Bahni Turpin with music by Raffi

Explore the world of Peter Rabbit and more in this collection of stories by Beatrix Potter narrated by Olivia Colman and others. This card includes: The Tale of Peter Rabbit, The Tailor of Gloucester, The Tale of the Flosy Bunnies, The Tale of Mrs. Tiggy Winkle, and The Tale of Tom Kitten. In the Mog collection, listen to five warm and playful stories about the truly remarkable Mog the Forgetful cat, by beloved children\'s author Judith Kerr. This card includes: Mog the Forgetful Cat, Mog and the Baby, Mog\'s Christmas, Mog and the V.E.T., Mog\'s Bag Thing. Spectacular stories for the very young presented and performed by David Williams: four side-splitting stories - about an elephant, a hippo, a polar bear and a snake - in one spectacular collection! This unabridged compilation includes: The Slightly Annoying Elephant, The First Hippo on the Moon, The Bear Who Went Boo! and There’s a Snake in my School. Join the mighty pups as they use their super powers of five hig

Read by Olivia Colman, David Williams, and Richard Hughes with music by Laurie Berkner

Alan Bennett brings Winnie-the-Pooh\\\'s adventures to life in the Hundred Acre Wood. A. A. Milne\\\'s much-loved stories about a small bear and his friends are a treat for all the family. The collection includes Winnie-the-Pooh, The House at Pooh Corner and A Party for Pooh. The tale of Desperaux : discover how the lives of a mouse, a vengeful rat and a servant girl intertwine in this extraordinary tale by Kate DiCamillo. Read by Graeme Malcolm. An unabridged production. The one and only Shrek! plus 5 other stories : meet an ogre, a magic bone, a dentist mouse and more in this collection of six classic stories by William Stieg. Read by Meryl Streep and Stanley Tucci. Before Shrek made it on the silver screen, there was William Steig\\\'s SHREK!, a book about an ordinary ogre who leaves his swampy childhood home to go out and see the world. Fortunately, the Milk by beloved storyteller Neil Gaiman. A father\'s quick trip to the grocery stor

Read by Meryl Streep, Stanley Tucci, and Graeme Malcolm with music by Lin-Manuel Miranda

The Dutch house : a novel
Patchett, Ann
Paper Book
Next, dive into TOM LAKE - the breath-taking newest novel from Ann Patchett Lose yourself in the story of a lifetime - the unforgettable Sunday Times bestseller 'Patchett leads us to a truth that feels like life rather than literature'...

Read by Tom Hanks

The handmaid's tale
Atwood, Margaret
Paper Book
** THE SUNDAY TIMES NO. 1 BESTSELLER ** Discover the dystopian novel that started a phenomenon. Offred is a Handmaid in The Republic of Gilead. She is placed in the household of The Commander, Fred Waterford - her assigned name, Offred, means 'of...

Read by Claire Danes

The Great Gatsby
Fitzgerald, F. Scott
Paper Book
Jay Gatsby is the man who has everything. But one thing will always be out of his reach ... Everybody who is anybody is seen at his glittering parties. Day and night his Long Island mansion buzzes with bright young things drinking, dancing and debating his mysterious character. For Gatsby - young,...

Read by Tim Robbins and Robert Sean Leonard

Ready Player One
Cline, Ernest.
Ebook

Read by Wil Wheaton

The woman in me
Spears, Britney
Paper Book
The Woman in Me is a brave and astonishingly moving story about freedom, fame, motherhood, survival, faith, and hope. In June 2021, the whole world was listening as Britney Spears spoke in open court. The impact of sharing her voice--her...

Read by Michelle Williams and Britney Spears

Harry Potter discovers he’s a wizard. Not only that, he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. Harry Potter has never even heard of Hogwarts when the letters start dropping on the doormat at number four, Privet Drive. Addressed in green ink on yellowish parchment with a purple seal, they are swiftly confiscated by his grisly aunt and uncle. Then, on Harry\'s eleventh birthday, a great beetle-eyed giant of a man called Rubeus Hagrid bursts in with some astonishing news: Harry Potter is a wizard, and he has a place at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry. An incredible adventure is about to begin! Read by Jim Dale.

Read by Jim Dale

To kill a mockingbird
Lee, Harper.
Paper Book
ONE OF THE GREATEST AMERICAN NOVELS EVER WRITTEN WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR FICTION 'No one forgets this book' Independent 'One of the best first novels I remember ... uniquely unsentimental' Guardian 'There is humour as well as...

Read by Sissy Spacek

Greenlights
McConaughey, Matthew
Paper Book

Read by Matthew McConaughey

The midnight library A novel
Haig, Matt
Paper Book
*THE MIDNIGHT TRAIN, Matt Haig's new novel from the world of The Midnight Library, is arriving in May 2026*THE SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLING WORLDWIDE PHENOMENON READERS' MOST LOVED BOOK OF 2021WINNER OF THE GOODREADS CHOICE AWARD FOR FICTION'BEAUTIFUL' Jodi Picoult, 'UPLIFTING' i, 'BRILLIANT'...

Read by Carey Mulligan

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