AuthorSandi Toksvig
NarratorLisa Dwan
SeriesSlice of the Moon, Book 1
Duration8h 37m
CategoriesChildren's Fiction
Key StageKS2
PublisherRandom House
VersionUnabridged
Slim Hannigan and her family are poor but happy. Theirs is a life filled with love and laughter - and a pet pig called Hamlet. But things change overnight, and suddenly they find themselves facing hunger and danger like they have never known . . . So they leave their village in Ireland to journey to America where, they hope, family and fortune await them. Slim soon finds herself living a life that feels just like one of those far-fetched stories her Da has always told. Can one brave girl keep her family together no matter what is thrown at them . . . ?
Author: Sandi Toksvig
Author Sandi Toksvig
Narrator The Author
Duration 4h 31m
It's April 1940 and German troops are pouring onto the streets of Denmark. 12-year-old Bamse is ordered by his father to keep his head down and stay out of trouble. But Bamse and his daring friend Anton can't resist playing the occasional practical joke on the invading soldiers. When it becomes clear that the trouble isn't just going to pass them b...
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Author Sandi Toksvig
Narrator Peter Kenny, Joanna Bending
Duration 10h 51m
From the author of Between the Stops and Toksvig's Almanac. London, 1897. A young girl, Valentine Grey, arrives in England. She's been brought up in the remote and sunny climes of India and finds being forced into corsets and skirts in damp and cold country insufferable. The only bright spot: her exciting cousin Reggie. Reggie and his lover, Frank,...
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