Verlag: BookRix
A series of small short stories that are a collaboration of sorts. One has to do with a young girl who lives with her mother in poverty and discovers a large subflower seed.
Dax Adventures is a heartwarming children's book authored by Tyrice Cartwright, aimed at inspiring young minds and fostering a love for reading and learning. Set in an enchanting world filled with imagination and wonder, each chapter follows the adventures of Dax, a lovable character, and his friends as they embark on exciting journeys. Through captivating narratives and vibrant illustrations, this book explores themes of friendship, courage, and self-discovery, offering valuable lessons for young readers. Dax, with his boundless curiosity and infectious spirit, serves as a relatable role model for children as they navigate the challenges of growing up. As a multifaceted entrepreneur and experienced Occupational Therapist, Tyrice Cartwright infuses her expertise and passion for early childhood development into the pages of Dax Adventures. The book goes beyond traditional storytelling, incorporating educational elements that support cognitive and emotional growth in children.One of the unique aspects of Dax Adventures is its ability to engage young readers through interactive storytelling. From PLUSH DAX to interactive learning workbook, this book offers various avenues for children to immerse themselves in Dax's world and participate in the learning experience. With its universal themes and timeless appeal, Dax Adventures has garnered acclaim from parents, educators, and children alike. From preschoolers to early elementary students, this book has found a place in the hearts of young readers worldwide, sparking their imaginations and instilling a lifelong love for reading.Zum Buch
On May 4, 1961, thirteen activists—black and white, young and old, male and female—board two buses in Washington, D.C., for New Orleans, Louisiana. Their Freedom Ride will last just twelve days. But their mission is clear. The laws prohibiting segregation on buses crossing state lines and at bus stations are being violated. These Freedom Riders are determined to draw attention to the laws’ lack of enforcement. But what starts as a peaceful protest turns violent as they travel deeper into the South. This is their story. Robert F. Sibert Informational Book Award An ALA Notable Children’s Book Booklist Editors’ Choice A Chicago Public Library Best of the Best Books “Brimner … presents a straightforward narrative approach to the subject that will appeal to readers. … An essential part of civil rights collections and a worthy addition to all nonfiction shelves.”—School Library Journal, starred reviewZum Buch
**All 6 books (72 short stories) now in one bumper binge-worthy edition.** If you're a fan of Shirley Jackson's "The Lottery" or Roald Dahl's short stories, you'll love these addictive and unsettling stories with a twist in the tale. Light horror meets psychological suspense in these deliciously bite-sized tales. Perfect for life's in-between moments, or staying up late bingeing them all. ESCAPE A suicidal baby knows he was born into the wrong life. He has to get creative to correct the mistake, much to his mother's horror. THE ITCH An intense, uncontrollable, unexplainable itch lands the protagonist in a mental institution. BRIDGE GATE In this poignant and charming short story, a daughter yearns to connect with her absent father through the letters they exchange. She's not put off by his pedantic corrections of her writing, despite the slow reveal that he is less than perfect himself. THE UNSUSPECTING GOLD-DIGGER A woman gradually poisons her husband so that she doesn't have to break his heart. *** ★★★★★ "Lawrence makes every word count, telling each story with elegance and emotional punch.” — Patsy Hennessey ★★★★★ "JT Lawrence is the queen of short stories." — Dora Bona ★★★★★ "Each story is masterfully constructed ... Humorous, touching, creepy, but most of all entertaining, this collection is superb." — Tracy Michelle Anderson *** If you're a fan of Roald Dahl or Gillian Flynn, you'll love these unsettling stories with a twist in the tale. Are you ready to stay up all night with USA Today bestselling author JT Lawrence? Click now to start reading. "Sticky Fingers" has been translated into German, Italian, French, Spanish, Portuguese and Hindi.Zum Buch
Do you have any pets? Settle down to a collection of magical animal stories that will leave your little one dreaming of bunnies, puppies and chickens.Zum Buch
Why does a ghast have such farting problems? Listen to this book to find out how a young Minecraft ghast learned about his noxious gas and what he did about it. Learn about how his friends reacted to his stink and what he did when he met the dreaded Herobrine. This hilarious diary is great for fans of Minecraft and anyone interested in farts. *** Please note: This is NOT AN OFFICIAL MINECRAFT BOOK. NOT APPROVED BY OR ASSOCIATED WITH MOJANG.Zum Buch
When Goldilocks decides to be brave and introduce herself to the three bears, she has no idea she's about to enter a musical world. Featuring the classical string family, this enchanting audiobook features the string quartet plus a little piano, with music by the Dover Quartet and Marnie Laird of the Brooklyn Duo.Zum Buch
