Editorial: Hamad Bin Khalifa University Press
A child’s first words are important! In the series ‘My First Words,’ kids will learn vocabulary related to different foods and drinks, sports, activities, public areas, animals, and the four seasons.
Dive into the busy world of flies and discover the fascinating journey from tiny egg to buzzing adult in "Wings of Change: The Life Cycle of a Fly." This educational adventure is designed for young explorers aged 5-12, offering a closer look at the everyday life of one of the most common insects on our planet. Through engaging narratives, vivid illustrations, and interactive learning points, readers will follow the transformation of a fly, uncovering the secrets of its survival and importance in nature. Alongside the story of our fly friend, this book encourages curiosity about the natural world, teaching valuable lessons about growth, change, and the ecosystem's delicate balance.Ver libro
Elliott endures a long, fraught journey to Scotland with his family. Arriving at a loch-side holiday park, some things are familiar and others not quite right. He and his brother argue over different girls, one of whom has a strange request. A riddle leads the brothers into unexpected adventure, and a calamity from the past comes back to haunt them.Ver libro
The Prince and the Ogre’s Castle is a thrilling and imaginative fairy tale rooted in Eastern folklore and classic heroic fantasy. Written by W.F. O’Connor, this enchanting story follows a young prince born of magical means, who is bound by a dangerous pact made by his father with a disguised ogre. When the time comes to serve the mysterious "Lama," the prince is thrust into a world of illusions, trials, and dark enchantments. With the help of a noble horse, a loyal dog, and a mysterious princess trapped in a trance, he must uncover the ogre’s secrets, outwit his monstrous captor, and face magical beasts, treacherous rituals, and a life-or-death final challenge that holds the fate of many. Narrated with dramatic flair by Michael Lyons, this tale offers listeners an immersive, cinematic experience filled with suspense, clever twists, and mythic wonder. Perfect for fans of classic fairy tales, magical quests, and stories where bravery, wit, and heart triumph over evil.Ver libro
What is happening to the children in Wintermoor? Secret organisation The Night House exposes the bone-chilling truth in this terrifying thriller from master of sci-fi Dan Smith. Tara Fisher’s best friend Zoe is the first to see the lights over Wintermoor – and she’s never the same again. Soon more and more teenagers are affected and start behaving strangely, often appearing to be trapped in some kind of trance, while talking about being “chosen”. The adults dismiss what is happening as some kind of hoax or mass hysteria. But will they finally listen when the kids start to disappear …? In this sequel to the acclaimed series, Dan Smith takes us back to the mysterious Wintermoor, where the old and reluctant reader will find themselves engrossed in the latest story. The children's and young adult fiction genre is given a fresh twist, making it a top pick for those seeking a thrilling reading experience. For fans of Katherine Rundell (The Explorer), Christopher Edge (The Infinite Lives of Maisie Day), Keith Robinson (Wolf Road), Phil Hickes (Shadowhall Academy), and A. M. Dassu (Boy, Everywhere). HarperCollins 2025Ver libro
Sound of a Boat Trip from the lake. Sleep and relaxation sounds for babies and adults. Love and patience, a stable rhythm and sleep rituals, as well as a proper sleeping environment help to fall asleep. For generations, playing constant 'everyday sounds' has supported little ones - and their parents too.Ver libro
This joyful poem celebrates the wonderful and complex identity of children of immigrants and refugees, embracing all that they are—a dancer, a shining light, a K-pop song—and promising what they will never be: invisible.Ver libro
