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Unlock the magic of African storytelling with The Clever Tortoise Stories: Stories of Wit and Wisdom from Nigeria—a captivating and educational journey into one of the richest oral traditions in the world. This beautifully written collection celebrates Nigeria’s folklore heritage through the adventures of the clever and mischievous Tortoise, a beloved character known across Africa for using brains over brawn to overcome life’s biggest challenges. Perfectly tailored for children aged 3 to 14, this book offers an enchanting blend of humour, imagination, and meaningful life lessons.

For Gary, it starts with a mysterious, star-colored shell and a compass that points only up. But when the shell sprouts legs and a head, he finds himself the passenger of an ancient Sky-Turtle, leaving his world far below. Together, they will navigate thundering storms, outwit mischievous feathered pirates, and seek guidance from the song of a celestial Sky-Whale. It's a voyage through a world of wonders—crystal caves, lightning-lemonade, and a garden where night-balloons grow—on a quest to reach the very Heart of the Sky.

Sentado en una rama esperando su almuerzo, el camaleón camaleónico observa a los demás animales. Quisiera ser blanco, como el oso polar; o elegante, como el flamenco; o tener un largo cuello, como la jirafa... Uno tras otro, el camaleón se va transformando en un ser muy original, pero incapaz de comerse esa deliciosa mosca.

This adorable bedtime story describes a rambunctious 5-year old with a personality as big as the moon. She is headstrong, fearless and loves animals. (Especially bringing them home) Mommy never knows what to expect when it comes to Keisha Balisha but guaranteed, there is never a dull moment. This book was inspired by memories of my baby sister who at the age of 3, declared that her name really was Keisha Balisha. It wasn't but it stuck. I wrote this book for her 50th birthday. You and your youngsters will get a laugh or two out of her antics and its sure to bring a smile.

Manu has an action-packed day ahead, and Dad reminds him that even busy crocodiles need to use the toilet at day care. Can this energetic crocodile find the time to use the loo and show off his best moves at the afternoon dance party?

When Froggo hops inside a jack-o’-lantern, he discovers slimy pumpkin guts, slippery seeds, and—best of all—a feast of fluttering bugs drawn to the candlelight. But as the flame flickers low and the night grows cool, Froggo realizes it’s time to leave the glow behind and hop home to the safety of his pond.

This story is about a little tortoise that was struggling to carry its heavy shell on its back. But the tortoise had no other option so it was determined to get food for itself. Seeing this, the Gods did something...

Join Ariana at the Treasure Chest–a frog is on the loose in the thrift shop! When a mischievous frog appears in the Treasure Chest, it begins causing havoc. Ariana enlists the advice of her classmate, Hugo, until they find its owner. Can Ariana, her friends, and the treasures from the thrift shop help them get the lost frog home?

Darryl is a lightning bug who’s afraid of the dark. Gerald is a frog who can’t eat bugs because they make his tummy hurt. Some might call them strange, but Gerald and Darryl enjoy being different together. Today, they’re off on an adventure. Along the way, they discover all sorts of neat things—but the best thing they find is a brand-new friend. Noodle the spider isn’t the best at making webs, but Gerald and Darryl don’t mind one bit.

‘’Minik kaplumbağa çok çekingendi. Arkadaşlarıyla konuşurken bile utanıyordu. Tabii onlarla oyunlar da oynayamıyordu. Bu duruma çok üzülen arkadaşlarının aklına müthiş bir fikir geldi. Minik kaplumbağayı sürpriz bir mektupla aralarına davet etmeye karar verdiler.’’

Cuddle up with your little one and enjoy memorable animal characters and a heartwarming message about kindness, helping others, and the importance of family and friends. This sweet rhyming story ends with lots of love and hugs!

Encounter magnificent mammals, dazzling birds, and mesmerizing reptiles. Dive into the vibrant underwater world and marvel at its wonders. Witness the incredible adaptations of invertebrates and the fierce grace of mighty predators. Explore the secrets of the forest and learn about endangered species.

Jared, Layla, and Sammi have been best friends since kindergarten. Now in fourth grade, they are excited to care for the classroom pet, Berry the Bearded Dragon. When Berry mysteriously disappears, the Forever Friends investigate to find out what happened to their bearded buddy.

Schnallt euch an und macht euch bereit für ein Abenteuer mit Pimpa, das um die halbe Welt führt! Pimpa bekommt einen Brief, in dem ihre Freunde Leo, Horace und Carla, das Krokodil, sie zu ihrer Geburtstagsparty einladen! Natürlich kommt Pimpa zur Party, aber wo wohnen die drei nochmal? Und wie kommt man dahin? So beginnt ein neues Abenteuer für die neugierige, rotgefleckte Hündin. Eine spannende Geschichte, die euch mitnimmt auf eine Reise über Meere, durch Wüsten und Wälder. Immer auf der Suche nach Afrika.

Teddy the Turtle Tries to Paint is a delightful tale of a sea turtle named Teddy who dreams of bringing art into his underwater world. Facing the challenge of creating a painting that can withstand the ocean's currents, Teddy embarks on a journey to gather natural pigments and discover a way to make them stick underwater.

Törtel, eine griechische Landschildkröte, wird im Baumarkt McGrün geboren und entpuppt sich schon bald als Ladenhüter – Kunden bevorzugen Fell. Doch eines Tages wird er doch gekauft, vernachlässigt und ausgesetzt. Kurzerhand findet er sich in Müggeldorf, einem Vorort von Berlin, wieder. Dort macht er Bekanntschaft mit der Füchsin Wendy, dem Machokeiler Grrmpf und dem hektischen Marder Kevin. Gemeinsam kommen die Freunde einer Diebesbande auf die Schliche, und der schüchterne Törtel wächst über sich hinaus.

At Turtle Beach, MoCo revels in a carefree life until encountering Uku, a notoriously grumpy mud crab. Curiosity sparked, MoCo is determined to unravel the crab’s angst. Seeking guidance from wise hermit crab JiJi, MoCo learns a remarkable equation for embracing life fully. Japanese-born author Steve Sombrero draws from his personal struggles during adolescence, weaving a poignant narrative exploring themes of self-discovery, resilience, and the power of living in the present. This mindset transformed his own life and forms the heart of his storytelling.

Die Geschichte von zwei Nachbarn und einer klitzekleinen Schildkröte, von Kultautor Roald Dahl ("Charlie und die Schokoladenfabrik"). "Ich weiß übrigens, wie man Schildkröten schneller wachsen lassen kann – wenn Sie das wirklich möchten." Mr Hoppy wohnt ganz oben in einem großen Haus. Mrs Silver wohnt unten. Mr Hoppy mag Mrs Silver, aber Mrs Silver hat nur Augen für Alfie. Alfie ist eine sehr kleine Schildkröte, und Mrs Silver hat nur einen einzigen Wunsch: Alfie soll endlich eine große Schildkröte werden. Doch Alfie will einfach nicht wachsen! Da hat Mr Hoppy einen genialen Einfall.

"Mit Tränen bin ich übervoll, es stoppt nicht, wenn es aufhörn soll" So fühlt sich Juli, das kleine Krokodil. Ein großer Hund bellt Juli böse an... So ein Schreck! Und Juli weint. Beim Einkaufen möchte Juli alleine bezahlen... Plötzlich fehlt der Mut! Und Juli weint. Auf dem Spielplatz nimmt Tilly Julis Schaufel weg... Wie ungerecht! Und Juli weint. Ob bei Missgeschicken oder Übergängen, bei Angst und Wut, ja sogar bei Mitleid und purer Freude muss das kleine Krokodilkind oftmals weinen. Zum Glück ist Papa da und gibt Juli Zeit, Raum und Halt.

The sneaky Snake has an attitude of entitlement and selfishness. He encounters Faith, the butterfly from the first book (The Complaining Caterpillar), and decides to change his life. Along with that, he gets a new name and attitude.