Verlag: BookRix
During this journey we tapped back into my love for poetry. This was really the first reseult of me putting my thoughts on paper. Mixed with a love for hip-hop and story telling. Open the book and enjoy it.
Jenny found her husband Billy in his garden chair. He had passed away with a smile on his face, and in his hand he was holding his favourite gnome, the one called MOLAC. The old gardener had died a happy man. He knew about the secret. What he hadn't been aware of, though, were the adventures Archie and Joe were going to be involved in, because of their love for the Gnomes. This was a pity. Billy Potts would have enjoyed the adventure.Zum Buch
Spaniards and Mexicans don't speak like your phrase book, so it's no surprise you might feel a little overwhelmed when it's your turn to speak! This audiobook fixes that and you can practise what you hear in the slowly spoken dialogues. Listening to typical and often humorous Spanish conversations are an ideal preparation for travelling to Spain and Latin America. Here's what you'll get: • Advanced beginners and intermediate level conversational stories that are focused on dialogue so you can learn real Spanish as spoken by native speakers. Gradually as you are listening to the audio, you will be able to understand spoken words and dialogues with ease, and have Spanish roll off your tongue more fluently. • The stories include slowly spoken clear Spanish audio so you can learn the expressions that real people use in daily life. You'll sound more authentic when you speak and make Spanish-speaking friends more easily. • Most of the stories are humorous in nature, and they frequently carry a twist-like surprise, you learn and are being entertained at the same time. • The conversations are carefully written and narrated so they are accessible for advanced beginners and intermediate students (A2-B1 on the CEFR). By listening to the audio you will learn from real, spoken conversations from native Spanish speakers, therefore you don't have to go through the rollercoaster of difficult conversations with strangers. All the stories include dialogues with over 101 conversations in total. This audiobook will help you in many ways, so get your copy now and start speaking Spanish like a pro!Zum Buch
Confident that her scrapbook will win first prize, Madison is upset when Jonathan wins instead. With consolation from her parents and Courage, her toy lion, she does the right thing and congratulates Jonathan on his success.Zum Buch
15 myths from around the world, reinterpreted by master storyteller Claudia Martin. Discover mighty goddesses and magical heroines from around the world in this inspirational collection and unleash your own inner strength! This collection showcases narratives that celebrate strong, independent women. They run free and possess the qualities we would hope for in our daughters and friends: self-confidence, strength, wits, courage, fearlessness, and independence. Myths include: • Mami Wata's Golden Comb (Liberia) • Freyja's Necklace (Norse) • Durga and the Buffalo Demon (India) • Amaterasu and the Cave (Japan) • Isis Discovers the Name of Ra (Egypt) • Sedna of the Sea (Inuit) • Pandora and the Jar (Greece) • Nu Wa and the Pillars of Heaven (China) • Hina Journeys to the Moon (Polynesia) • The Girl and the Windigo (Ojibwe) • Oochigeas and the Invisible One (Mi'kmaq) • Pele Fights with her Sister (Hawai'i) • Oshun Brings Water (Yorusha) • The Trials of Étain (Ireland) • Xquic and the Empty Net (Maya) Ideal for children aged 7+. ABOUT THE SERIES: Arcturus Publishing's Inspiring Heroines series retells classic children's stories, showcasing strong female protagonists who strike out against adversity and smash stereotypes. These empowering tales will inspire young readers to dream big.Zum Buch
Macbeth is riding home from war when he is met by three witches. They tell him a prophecy, in which he will be king of Scotland. Macbeth decides to make it come true by killing the current king - but he soon comes to be haunted by his bloody choice. ABOUT THE SERIES: Shakespeare's Tales brings the Bard's timeless stories to life for a younger generation, with wit and panache. Samantha Newman's cleverly reworked text retains many of Shakespeare's own inimitable turns of phrase, while simplifying and clarifying the language and plots to make stories accessible to children. Perfect for children aged 7+.Zum Buch
Ten-year-old Jada Sly is an artist and a spy-in-training. When she isn't studying the art from her idols like Jackie Ormes, the first-known African American cartoonist, she's chronicling her spy training and other observations in her art journal. Back home in New York City, after living in France for five years, Jada is ready to embark on her first and greatest spy adventure yet. She plans to scour New York City in search of her missing mother, even though everyone thinks her mom died in a plane crash. Except Jada, who is certain her mom was a spy, too. With the stakes high and danger lurking around every corner, Jada will use one spy technique after another to unlock the mystery of her mother's disappearance—some with hilarious results. After all, she's still learning.Zum Buch
