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When retired captain James Clipper gets his nickname, Granddad Bracey, he little realizes that it will involve them in an epic adventure on a far-away planet called Seven Seas. There, together with his granddaughter Sally, they have to battle against all odds to save her mother's life.
Amharic children's book. Perfect for kids practicing their Amharic language skills. Alex finds it hard to go to sleep, so he starts making up excuses. After reading a bedtime story, his father suggests planning a dream that he would like to see when he falls asleep. Find out where their imagination takes them as they plan his dream together. This bedtime story will help kids feel loved and relaxed, preparing them for a peaceful, sleep-filled night. Goodnight, My Love! by Shelley Admont won the Gold Medal in 2019 Readers' Favorite annual international book award in the Children - General categoryZum Buch
Everything is possible on New Year's Eve, even a flight on a magic sleigh together with Santa Claus! In this fairy tale meditation, Max will go on an unusual journey, see the earth from up on high where the stars are, and receive a magical present from Santa Claus.Zum Buch
Have you ever wondered why frogs are so slimy? Or what makes toads different from frogs? Or how frogs’ eyes help them eat? Explore this exciting book for answers to questions you'll be glad we asked.Zum Buch
Best-selling author Alice Hoffman's luminous tale of nostalgia and enchantment, for readers both young and old.Twelve-year-old best friends Hailey and Claire are spending their last summer together when they discover something at the bottom of the murky pool at the Capri Beach Club. There, among the seaweed and jellyfish that a summer storm has blown in from the ocean, is a mysterious and beautiful creature with a sharp tongue and a broken heart -- a mermaid named Aquamarine.As her six sisters beckon her to return to the sea, Aquamarine stubbornly persists in her search for love on land. But as she starts to fade in the burning August sun, a rescue must begin.On the edge of growing up, during a summer that is the hottest on record, Hailey and Claire learn that life can take an unpredictable course, that friendship is forever, and that magic can be found in the most unexpected places.Alice Hoffman is the author of twelve acclaimed and bestselling novels which have been published in more than 20 languages, including Illumination Night, At Risk, Turtle Moon, Practical Magic, which was released as a major motion picture, Here on Earth, an Oprah's Book Club Selection, and most recently, The River King. Her collection of interconnected stories, Local Girls, was chosen by School Library Journal as one of the first best adult books for young readers.Zum Buch
Back at his evil tricks, Set, the devious god of chaos, has rid Egypt of the sun god, Ra, and plunged the kingdom into never-ending night. He’s even managed to trap the rest of the gods in a palace chamber without the use of their magic. Now demons run amok in the city, filling it with chaos and destruction. But hope is not lost! Ash, Prince Khufu, Seret, Gilli, and two new friends, Thea and Iset, must brave the depths of the Duat—the spooky, cavernous Egyptian underworld—to rescue Lord Ra. Numerous demons fly about them in the darkness. Deadly peril awaits them around every craggy corner. They must solve riddles, trick, sneak, and battle to pass through each successive gate. If Team Shadow Prince can manage to get through all that, they will still have to face a demon like none they’ve seen before: the fierce, wily, enormous, god-eating serpent, Apep. Can Ash and his friends reunite Ra’s magic with the sun and bring power and light back to the kingdom? Or will Egypt remain in darkness forever?Zum Buch
Welcome to planet Marsimble, where science and imagination go hand in hand! A heartwarming prequel where Louey & Chloe first meet! Their friendship begins with an adventure. What happens when the echoes of an ancient forest suddenly fall silent? Louey, Chloe, and their extraordinary friends must unravel the mystery before Marsimble loses its song forever! From Bassy’s echo tool to the Map of Silvery Moonlight—this sci-fi friendship adventure has it all! When echoes from the majestic ancient Forest suddenly disappear, it’s up to Louey, Chloe, and Bassy to uncover the mystery and bring back the music that keeps Marsimble alive. With curious hearts and inventive minds, the team journeys through glowing fields and wondrous landscapes, meets unexpected helpers with unique skills, and learns secrets whispered by nature itself. Science and imagination come together to save the trees and restore their lost echoes. The Found Echoes of Singing Trees is a playful tale where every chapter sparks wonder and leads curious hearts on an unforgettable adventure.Meet the extraordinary team of Marsimble: Louey, the poetry-loving orange cat; Chloe, the cheerful cloud full of questions; wise bears with a knack for engineering; and blue rabbits who excel at managing adventures. Each has a special role to play and a talent that shines.Savor the science, seamlessly woven into the adventure.Think big, dream together—like Chloe shifting into any form she dreams of, Marsimble series shape futures yet to be created. The next time your child is bored on a long drive, or getting cozy for bedtime, or you just need five minutes to finish your tea, press play on Marsimble and let cat Louey and cloud Chloe work their storytelling magic! Marsimble audiobooks are like a gentle friend—always there for you and your kids.Zum Buch
