"I'm not a crow, and I'm no rook either. I'm a mynah bird and my name is Padde." He's witty and clever; he can roar like a tiger and swear like a sailor. The wily bird has travelled all the way from the Indian jungle to Hamburg. In Schulte's pet shop, a little girl names him the Blackbird Pirate ...

What would happen if someone sold your dreams?
Leon discovers that he can secretly slip into other people's dreams without being noticed. And not only that - he finds himself immersed in a secret, hidden world. For many millennia, Morpheus and his two siblings have been ...

A magical stop in Night Shadow Forest

There is a terrible uproar among the dwarves of Night Shadow Forest: their princess has vanished without a trace! At first, no one believes them since everybody knows that dwarves tend to exaggerate. But then the chief witches and wizards ...

A fairy as a teacher - simply enchanting!

Miss Fae is a fairy who can grant all the wishes your heart desires - but one day, when she refuses to fulfil a really mean wish, she gets banished to the human world. She is now trying her luck as an elementary school teacher. What great ...

Zippelzefix - there has never been a ghost like this one!

Zippel is a little keyhole ghost. Who ever said that ghosts had to haunt spooky old castles? No, Zippel lives with Paul and his parents - in one of the keyholes in their old apartment. Paul discovers him there the ...

Cleopatra explains how things really used to be!

The ancient Egyptians have fascinated children and adults for ages, but very few people actually know the whole story! Fortunately for us, Cleopatra is here to round up the most famous gods and pharaohs, as well as the bravest of ...

To Tel Aviv and back: the story of an emigration

Thea Saalheimer was nineteen in 1939 when she fled from the Nazi horrors of Germany and ended up in Tel Aviv. There, she fell in love with Max Wolffsohn and, fifteen years later, the two of them returned to Germany together with ...

Everyone loves Stanley, the sloth

Finn, Zoe and Henry are more than a little astonished when one day a sloth swings into the kitchen. And what a sloth it is! Stanley's charm doesn't just stem from his friendly, laid-back demeanor; he is a cunning soccer player (in slow motion, of ...

How exciting! Zoe and her two best chums, Finn and Henry, have been invited to help out with the production of a children's film - along with Norbert the mammoth and Stanley the sloth. The sweetest llama baby in the world appears on the film set, but nobody wants the little creature! They just ...

Cake alarm!

Penny and her detective friends are excited. Their beloved teacher, Ms. Weinerlein, is finally marrying the school caretaker, Mr. Örtel. Penny, Ida, Marie, and Flora aren't only participating as flower girls, but they are also helping to bake and decorate the cake under ...

A different take on dragons and knights

A dragon that doesn't want to dine on knights - that's unheard of! Gizmo's parents are more than a little disappointed in their kid. Not far from Gizmo, young knight Adrian and Princess Priscilla also fail to meet their parents' expectations.

Water enchantment and elven magic

Lia is enjoying her new life as an air princess at Springwater, the magical elven boarding school. She is learning lots about elf magic and is starting to feel comfortable with all her new elf friends. So, when she finds out that her school is ...