A boy is trapped in a haunted house...
An astronaut needs to evade space dragons to get back home...
A girl has a super power – to magic noodles from nowhere...
These are just three of the 27 unforgettable tales in this collection – some fantasy, some science-fiction, some involving ancient gods.
But look closer...
...because, beneath the myths and magic lies something else entirely: moments of courage, fear, hope, and kindness, all drawn from real life stories.
Can you spot the truth?
Sometimes funny, sometimes thrilling, sometimes heartbreaking, every story here is proof that the most extraordinary adventures aren't just made up.
They come from us.
This is a collection of children's stories like no other. From intergalactic rescues to magical schools, from ancient gods to futuristic worlds, every story offers something unexpected.
But there’s more beneath the surface. Each tale is inspired by the real experiences of someone who lived through the 1940s. Moments of bravery, friendship, loss, resilience, and sacrifice are all reimagined through the boundless creativity of young storytellers, then shared here with the help of much-loved authors.
The result is a collection that feels both wildly inventive and deeply true – ideal for listeners aged 9+ who love variety, surprise, and stories that stay with you long after the end.
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The second book in this popular series celebrating friendship, magic and fighting for what you believe in.
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Matt Killeen was born in Birmingham in the 1970s. After careers in advertising as a copywriter and in music and sports journalism, he completed a Masters Degree in Creative Writing at Manchester Metropolitan University. In 2010, he became a writer for the LEGO (R) Company, leaving after eight years. Orphan Monster Spy is his first novel and was inspired, i
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