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After a hot day in South Africa’s Mpumalanga bushveld, Noko, a young crested porcupine with a big heart, scurries out of his burrow to meet up with his many friends at night school. But just before he leaves, his parents summon him back with exciting news. He’s going to be a big brother! Unfortunately, Noko isn’t nearly as thrilled as his mother and father. Noko is the baby of the family, and he thinks it should stay that way. Feeling sad and dejected, Noko dashes off into the darkness before his parents can say another word.

Als zukünftige Hüterin des magischen Gartens von Schloss Lilienfels steht Daliah kurz vor der Aufnahmeprüfung an der Akademie der Tausend Farben. Doch dann lehnt der Rat sie als Schülerin ab und ihre Ausbilderin Belladonna verschwindet. Plötzlich sind Daliah und Rahim mittendrin in einem Abenteuer, das sie tiefer ins Reich der Tausend Farben führt. Doch in dieser Welt ist nichts, wie es scheint, und die beiden können niemandem trauen.

The Young Boy Named David series is designed to help young people deal with difficult situations that are hard to talk about and adults reconnect to their disconnected childhoods, helping heal broken pasts. This is the narration of all 21 books in the series, from start to finish.

Winter is a hard time to get motivated to get out of bed, even for those in the deep trench. Dina learns the best days can come from pushing yourself a little.

Me gusta your smile, tu sonrisa, and your hugs, tus abrazos. Me gusta when we explore this spectacular world, el mundo, and gaze at all the stars, las estrellas. But most of all, me gusta that no matter where we are, I feel at home, en casa, when I’m with you. In the affirmative and encouraging Me Gusta, acclaimed author and illustrator Angela Dominguez combines Spanish and English in a poetic and touching story of family, reminding us that through the adventures and the heartbreak, love conquers all and transcends language.

Die 10-jährige Maddie hat einen besonderen Humor und liebt es, die Kinder in ihrer Klasse mit bunten Aufklebe-Schnurrbärten zum Lachen zu bringen. Es wäre alles so schön, wenn da nicht diese tonangebende Mitschülerin wäre, welche die vierte Klasse regiert und sich tagtäglich je nach Laune mit einem anderen Hofstaat umgibt, und deren Freundin Maddie so gern wäre... Doch dann bekommt Maddies Leben mit einem Mal eine völlig andere Wendung, als sich herausstellt, dass sie einen Gehirntumor hat.

Nikki Maxwell no se sorprende cuando descubre que el chico de sus sueños, Brandon, trabaja como voluntario en un refugio para animales del vecindario. Él es un chico tan dulce, que por supuesto, ¡no duda en ayudar a esos perritos adorables! Cuando Brandon le comenta que el refugio está en peligro y que pueden cerrarlo, Nikki va a hacer todo lo posible para que eso no suceda. Así que, junto a sus amigas, Chloe y Zoey, se apuntaran a la competición de patinaje sobre hielo para ayudar a recaudar dinero para la causa.

Fun sound effects and sweet music will have little ones laughing as they listen to the sound of an elephant, bee, kangaroo, chimpanzee, lion, sheep, and hippopotamus. “Mommy Loves Me!” is a perfect introduction for babies and toddlers to learn animal sounds and the simple truth that mommies love their babies!

Evelin ska sova över hos sin pappa för första gången sedan hennes föräldrar skiljde sig. Hon ska nämligen börja bo hos pappa varannan vecka. Det är spännande, för hon har saknat honom jättemycket, men Evelin vet att hon kommer att sakna mamma också. För att inte glömma något som hon behöver ha med sig till pappa har Evelin och mamma skrivit en veckolista med allt som hon behöver ha med sig: pyjamas, överdragsbyxor och gosedjuret Hoppis så klart. Och så lite till, men inget är lika viktigt som Hoppis.

Möt Mei Lee - en supercool, självsäker och nördig 13-årig tjej som slits mellan att hitta sig själv som tonåring och att vara en plikttrogen dotter. Men livet som tonåring och de utmaningar och ångest som följer med det är inte alltid lätt. Och det är egentligen det minsta av hennes problem... För när känslorna får övertaget, vilket händer typ alltid, så förvandlas hon till en stor röd panda! Följ med på ett underhållande äventyr, baserad på Disney Pixars storfilm med samma namn.

Universell gültige Werte wie Respekt, Hilfsbereitschaft oder Gerechtigkeit bilden das Fundament unseres Zusammenlebens. Gerade in der heutigen Zeit, in der wir uns oft mit Ängsten und Unsicherheiten konfrontiert sehen, kann uns das Besinnen auf grundlegende Werte und Tugenden Unterstützung bieten und Orientierung geben. Eine wertebasierte Erziehung unserer Kinder ist deshalb auch für ihre Persönlichkeitsbildung von großer Bedeutung. So schnelllebig die heutige Zeit auch ist, bestimmte Werte und Tugenden sind und bleiben zeitlos.

Gratitude isn't something we need to save up for a special holiday. What are you grateful for right now, today? This anthology brings together a diverse group of poets who express gratitude for everything from a puppy to hot cocoa to the sky itself. Each writer uses a different poetic form, and listeners will encounter a concrete poem, a sonnet, a pantoum, a sijo, and much more. Contributors include Kimberly Blaeser, Sun Yung Shin, Naomi Shihab Nye, Charles Waters, Janice Scully, Jane Yolen, Traci Sorell, JaNay Brown-Wood, Cynthia Leitich Smith, Margarita Engle, and more.

Niko loves to draw his world: the ring-a-ling of the ice cream truck, the warmth of sun on his face. But no one appreciates his art. Until one day, Niko meets Iris.... This imaginative and tender story explores the creative process, abstract art, friendship, and the universal desire to feel understood.

Hex never meant for the girl to follow him and his friend Tommo into the woods. He never meant for her to fall off the rope swing and break her arm. When the finger of blame is pointed at him, Hex runs deep into the woods and his fierce sense of injustice leads him to a strange clearing in the woods—a clearing that has never been there before—where an old lady in a cottage offers him a deal. She’ll rid the world of those who wronged him and Hex can carry on his life with them all forgotten and as if nothing ever happened.

C’è un’imboscata. Siamo all’ultimo atto della seconda guerra mondiale, non per questo il meno crudele, anzi. E siamo in una città che deve crescere molto in fretta, per tenere il passo delle sue grandi fabbriche. Sesto San Giovanni ha bisogno di spazio e con il nuovo quartiere della Rondinella, si brucia gli ultimi campi che la separano da Cinisello. Villa Rachele è uno di questi. Lì nasce Clorindo. Che non è come tutti gli altri bambini.

Per Colette, Violet e Pam frequentare la Stars Academy è un sogno a occhi aperti! Ma i sogni sono imprevedibili e alle tre amiche non mancheranno sorprese e imprevisti.

Pi's just like any other kid robot: they love to listen to music, play with their dog, and hang out with their friends. And when their teacher announces a field trip to Olde Silicon Valley, Pi couldn't be more excited! They daydream of all the awesome things they want to see and do there—but also begin to worry about all the things that could go wrong. Then, on the way home, Pi feels a ZAP! They try to avoid the strange feeling, but the Zaps keep happening. Pi doesn't understand. They have a firewall installed! What could be going on?

Avry is struggling. The kids at school are teasing her and she feels very anxious. Marshmallow, her magic cat, calls Nana, who takes Avry on a vacation to the hot springs. Their trip is full of adventures and they meet wonderful creatures, including unicorns, garden trolls, fairies, and baby dragons. They see a soccer game with sheep and bears. They even get lost! Avry learns how to conquer her fear of tunnels and how to relax in a world that sometimes feels too big for her. Find out how magic mixes with friendships and family on a magical trip to the hot springs.

Now, celebrating more than 30 years in print, Secret of the Peaceful Warrior tells the story of a young boy who, when confronted by a neighborhood bully, learns to face his fears—not by fighting or running away, but by wielding a wonderful secret. Aided by a girl named Joy and a wise old man called Socrates, Danny learns what it means to live with the inner power of a peaceful warrior, turning fear into compassion and an adversary into a friend. This award-winning book was one of three recommended by major book chains to help children understand conflict resolution.

The Joy Thief is a story that helps children and adults to discover more about a subject that is often difficult to understand. Demonstrating the subjectivity of trauma, The Joy Thief highlights how a seemingly ordinary occurrence can have a significant impact upon the well-being of a child, particularly if left unaddressed. Challenging the idea that trauma occurs only during more "serious" incidents, The Joy Thief leads us to conclude that such occurrences, or rather our responses to them, may be more significant for children's mental health.