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Der kleine Lars Butnot erwacht voller Vorfreude auf den Kindergarten. Dort beginnt er, inspiriert von der Schönheit des ausbrechenden Frühlings, sein zu Hause zu malen. Doch als ein anderes Kind sein Bild kritisiert, verliert Lars die Freude am Malen für immer. ABER NEIN! BUT NOT! Durch die aufmunternden Worte seines Kindergärtners Markus erkennt er, dass Schönheit im persönlichen Empfinden liegt. Mit einer neuen Perspektive und hellen Farben erschafft Lars ein Bild, das nicht nur schön ist, sondern auch seine Freude und Kreativität widerspiegelt.

Juno’s furious about being sent to stay with her grandfather for the summer. She’ll miss all the fun she and her friends had planned for the holidays. She’ll also miss her mum, but it’s her mum’s fault for leaving anyway. Then Juno discovers a long-forgotten little family in her grandfather’s attic. As she works to carefully craft a new home for them, can she learn to forgive her mum and understand her reasons for going away?

Embark on a delightful rhyming journey to prepare for a much-anticipated visit from Grandma and Grandpa! Join in the excitement and anticipation and count down the days together. From joyful anticipation to the occasional bout of impatience, discover the many emotions that come with awaiting their arrival.

For the first time, legendary author Jane Yolen gathers the largest single anthology of her poetry celebrating childhood. At home or at school, playing sports or practicing music, enjoying the holidays or delighting in each season, Jane Yolen’s masterful collection shows just how lively it is to be a kid.

From the author of the bestselling All Are Welcome comes a modern and inclusive audiobook that celebrates the many milestones of a child's life ranging from a school play to graduation with an emphasis on kindness and community.

¡Bonifacio llora por cualquier cosa! me recuerda a la leyenda de La Llorona". Escucha la divertida versión de esta leyenda tenebrosa, contada por la Zawiz en su afan de convencer al pequeño Bonifacio para que sea menos berrinchudo.

A imaginative retelling of a South Carolina Gullah tale. A young girl learns a lesson from a shape-shifting tiger when she judges someone before getting to know them. This children's story will teach children to be careful of jumping to conclusions and recognizing when they hurt someone's feelings. Even if it's just a simple misunderstanding.

In the lively town of Vibrance Vale, where joy and play are everyday norms, young Ethan stands out with a peculiar ability. While the children of the town bask in happiness, Ethan grapples with a shadow of sadness that seems never to lift. Amidst the merriment, there is also Lily, an embodiment of boundless joy and happiness.

Millie is a feisty border terrier who lives on the streets and has a keen sense for finding scraps of food, usually in the shadows or the cover of darkness. She protects herself with a shield of what is perceived by many as aggression—barking and snarling—when in reality, Millie is just plain scared. Turned over to animal control after a recent run-in with the dogcatcher, Millie is rescued by a special education teacher who also rehabilitates and rehomes dogs. It’s a win-win. Together, the dogs and her students learn emotional resilience, anger management, and other coping skills.

Something is wrong with Liam. He collapses during soccer practice, he can’t stay awake in class, and he’s starting to see a ghostly white fox that disappears into smoke. His parents and teachers accuse him of being lazy and staying up too late, but he knows it’s something worse. He feels like he’s disappearing bit by bit: his strength, his skills, his mind. No one believes him except for Alaina, a friend and self-proclaimed expert in fantasy and fairy tales. She’s seen this sort of thing before and believes Liam has been cursed with a powerful sleeping spell.

Krya has always felt like she’s a bit too much. Too tall. Too loud. Too earnest. But she’s okay with that, because she’s got her mom. Ever since Mom got sober about five years ago, she and Kyra have always been there for each other—something Kyra is thankful for every week when she attends her group meetings with other kids of alcoholics. When Mom is managing her cleaning business and Kyra is taking care of things at home, maybe, she thinks, she’s not too much. Maybe, she’s just enough.

Hoda Kotb's new book is a lyrical celebration of hope in children and teaching the youngest listeners how to reach for their dreams—whether they are as big as the night sky or as small as a bowl of purple ice cream. It's a lesson in optimism and what a positive outlook can bring.

Alle Kindergartenkinder sind im "Schneeprinzessin"-Fieber. Alle wollen unbedingt selbst mal eine der beiden Hauptfiguren Hannah und Selma sein und deren Lieder aus dem Film singen. Auch Lars... ABER NEIN! BUT NOT! Lars soll der Schneemann sein und zwar nur, weil er ein Junge ist. Lars versteht die Welt nicht mehr. Eine inspirierende Geschichte vom Überwinden von unnötigen und überholten Grenzen im Kopf.

Es ist ein warmer Frühlingsmorgen, als Rosi Maulwurf beschließt, sich auf den Weg in ihr neues Zuhause zu machen. Ihres ist zu klein geworden, sie stößt überall an und kann sich gar nicht mehr so richtig einkuscheln. Also reckt sie die Nase in den Wind und zieht los. Die kleinen Zuhörer:innen folgen den verschiedenen Stationen des Maulwurfmädchens und erleben mit Rosi die Umgebung und den Wechsel der Tageszeiten ganz unmittelbar. So werden kleine Abenteuer in der Tierwelt erzählt, die dazu ermutigen, genau hinzusehen und hinzufühlen.

Lyla is thrilled when her seventh-grade ELA class begins a daily creative writing project. For the past year she’s been writing a brilliant fantasy novel in her head, and here’s her chance to get it on paper! The plot is super complicated, with battle scenes and witches, although basically it’s a semi-autobiographical story about an overlooked girl who has to rescue her beautiful, highly accomplished older sister.

Starting from the base of Mount Fear, Punchi goes on a journey that brings her face-to-face with many qualities that live within her—Mr Brave, Mr Courage, Mrs Faith, and the Confidence twins. These friends accompany and guide Punchi as she learns more about herself and about different ways to deal with the world and other people. She discovers that she can overcome her fears and anxiety by relying on her own inner wisdom and persevering against challenges that arise. Punchi learns to build up her confidence and knows she can accomplish anything.

Follow an adorable facility dog as she helps a child through a diagnosis of diabetes. Facility dogs are specially trained to help kids through medical experiences—from lifting spirits, motivating movement, modeling the power of play, and more.

Follow an adorable facility dog as she helps a child through a cancer diagnosis. Facility dogs are specially trained to help kids through medical experiences—from lifting spirits, motivating movement, modeling the power of play, and more.

J. J. Jax has been tormenting an overweight boy named Patrick, calling him Pig-Pen and Porky, to the point that Patrick is now afraid to go to school. Learning of his son's behavior, J. J.'s father lectures him to stop bullying Patrick. When that approach fails, Mr. Jax tries another tack and shares an experience he had as a youthful bully and the consequences he recently faced as a result of his actions.

Maya was grumpy. She didn't know why she was grumpy. She was just in a crispy, cranky, grumpy, grouchy mood. She didn't want to read or color or eat banana slices or wear her favorite shorts or go outside and play. So she GRUMPED, GLUMPED, CLUMPED, and THUMPED around the house. Can Grandma's patience and humor coax Maya out of her bad mood?