New York Times bestselling author Eliot Schrefer’s second installment in the middle grade Animal Rescue Agency series sends your favorite fox and chicken duo on a tropical adventure to save the world’s biggest pangolin pop star.
After a frigid arctic rescue, Esquire and Mr. Pepper get the perfect opportunity to warm up—an invitation to Beatle the Pangolin’s private island concert. Sun and sand await!
But when Esquire and Mr. Pepper arrive, the island is in chaos. Field agent Alphonse delivers the bad news: due to an incident during dress rehearsal, Beatle is trapped underground, and foul play is likely. The worst news: There’s no way to reach Beatle and there are multiple suspects:
Jewel, Beatle’s sister and backup dancer
Arabella, the monkey stage manager
Butch, a vengeful wildcat
Finding the culprit and saving Beatle before it’s too late—this might be the Animal Rescue Agency’s most challenging case yet!
Whether we like it or not, growing up brings change. For many children, this creates fears that are sometimes real and sometimes imagined. How can kids learn that even when they face new and unfamiliar situations, they don't have to be afraid? Written by New York Times bestselling author Lysa TerKeurst, It Will Be Okay will help kids discover that, in the end, it really will be okay because we have a God who is good and kind and always with us.
Little Seed and Little Fox are facing changes and brand-new circumstances--and they don't like it one bit! Through this unlikely friendship, children will discover that no matter how new or fearful their circumstances, God is always with them.
This book is a helpful resource for children, ages 4 to 8, who:
- are struggling with anxiety or fear
- have recently suffered the loss of a loved one
- are facing bullying or are having a hard time coping with a move
Just as Little Seed and Little Fox learn to trust that the Farmer is good and kind, children will also learn to trust God. In the end, it will be okay because God is always with us.
Ein neues Abenteuer für die Fledermaus Vincent aus Sonja Kaiblingers Reihe 'Scary Harry'
Vincent ist traurig und nicht mal seine Freunde Polly und Fritzi können ihn aufheitern. Warum kann er sich nicht wie Fritzi bei Vollmond in ein cooles Werschweinchen verwandeln? Wie gerne hätte er auch eine Superkraft, mit der er die fiese Katze mal so richtig erschrecken könnte. Bestimmt können ihm andere Halb-Geistertiere ein paar Tipps geben. Und wo könnte man besser nach einem Tier suchen als im Zoo? Doch da ist es nachts viel gruseliger als gedacht … Mitreißend und witzig gelesen von Christian Rudolf
Gruselig-witziges Abenteuer der beliebten Fledermaus Vincent aus Sonja Kaiblingers Reihe 'Scary Harry' Vincent, die Fledermaus haust allein auf dem Dachboden. Na gut, Polly, der Polstergeist wohnt auch dort. Und die fiese Katze. Aber die zählt natürlich nicht. Damit Vincent es nicht ganz allein mit den Fieslingen der Geisterwelt aufnehmen muss, braucht er dringend einen Freund! Beule, die Eule hat auch schon eine Idee: Die beiden hängen eine Anzeige am Baum auf. Ob sich jemand meldet? Vielleicht sogar ein echtes Tier? Doch dann erlebt Vincent eine riesige Überraschung! Mitreißend und witzig gelesen von Christian Rudolf
Nadia loves fun facts. Here are a few about her:
There was a magical-and hilarious-ancient Egyptian teacher named Titi trapped in her hippo amulet until she freed him last
fall.
Her school is choosing a new mascot and her idea is totally going to win!
She's going to kick butt writing for the school newspaper this term...
...Maybe.
A couple of weeks in, the newspaper is a big mess. The mascot contest is mayhem, too. (Who knew choosing a costumed character could cause such controversy?!)Then Nadia and Titi discover that the hippo amulet holds a second secret, one that's super powerful-and super scary. Too bad they have no idea how to stop it.
But Nadia is on the case! If she can solve the mystery of an ancient amulet, winning the mascot contest and acing her reporter
assignments should be easy...right?
From The Daily Show comedian Bassem Youssef and author Catherine R. Daly comes a humorous and heartfelt story about
integrity, empathy, power, and friendship. Includes sections of black-and-white comics as well as black-and-white illustrations throughout, brought to life by Last Kids on Earth illustrator, Douglas Holgate.
¿Habrá alguien lo suficientemente listo, valiente y honesto que supere las pruebas?
Águeda Chacón Churruca hizo una gran fortuna con sus libros de terror, sus lectores la adoraban, aunque ella los odiaba: 'Escribo para que sufran', decía. En realidad, Águeda detestaba a todo el mundo, en especial a su familia, a quienes siempre tachó de chapuceros, flojos, interesados, y con pelo feo.
Un trágico día, Águeda muere electrocutada en su sillón de masajes y deja su inmensa fortuna a aquel pariente que consiga pasar doce noches en su colección de propiedades embrujadas. Fantasmas, muñecos poseídos, castillos encantados y un sinfín de aterradores escenarios esperan a los Chacón.
Perfect for fans of Dogman and The Bad Guys, the popular Lunch Lady graphic novels are now available as two adventures in one audiobook...from the author of National Book Award finalist Hey, Kiddo!
Lunch Lady has villains to fight at school and camp in this action-packed book. First, Dee, Terrence, and Hector come face to face with a very special guest on Author Visit Day--but there's something a little off about the world-famous writer. What evil designs does he have on his agenda? Then, the kids take a sigh of relief and are relaxing at summer camp. What evils could befall them there? Of course, there is the legendary swamp monster. Stories say he haunts the camp at night. But that's just a legend. Or is it?
This audiobook adaptation of the graphic novels Lunch Lady and the Author Visit Vendetta and Lunch Lady and the Summer Camp Shakedown includes an author's note.
Fans of Captain Underpants won't want to miss the adventures of a lunch lady who serves justice--now available for the first time as a two-book collection!
Serving justice . . . and lunch!
Hector, Terrence, and Dee have always wondered about their school lunch lady. What does she do when she isn't dishing out the daily special? Where does she live? Does she have a lot of cats at home? Little do they know, Lunch Lady doesn't just serve sloppy joes--she serves justice! Whatever danger lies ahead, it's no match for LUNCH LADY in these two exciting adventures packed into one audiobook! Get ready for the return of this exciting series, by the author of Hey, Kiddo.
This audiobook adaptation of the graphic novels Lunch Lady and the Cyborg Substitute and Lunch Lady and the League of Librarians includes an author's note.
Ein Buch zum Vorlesen, für das immer Zeit ist! In Maren von Klitzing Vorlesebuch gibt es Geschichten, die drei, fünf oder acht Minuten lang sind. Die Geschichten erzählen von Tagen am Meer, von Gespenstern, von Abenteuern und Prinzessinnen. Für jeden Geschmack ist eine Geschichte dabei und Groß und Klein werden durch Humor und Witz kaum aufhören können zu lachen. -
In this wild ride, readers are introduced to Braven Young, a ten-year-old boy who visits iconic Washington, DC landmarks, meets famous historic figures and learns that with great freedom – true freedom – comes great responsibility.
Braven just wants some time to play catch with his dad. But his dad – an important politician – is always busy working to 'save America'...whatever that means.
Struggling to stay awake at dad's desk one night, waiting for him to arrive home, Braven dreams about being completely free in Washington, DC. Hundreds of kids. No adults...anywhere. Finally, he is 'free' to do whatever he wants and the National Mall is his playground. But, soon, things start spiraling out of control.
As The American Dream of Braven Young races to its imaginative and inspiring conclusion, Braven begins looking for the one person he knows he needs to help...his dad. Along the way, Braven learns valuable lessons about freedom from Abraham Lincoln, Martin Luther King, Jr. and Thomas Jefferson - all echoing his mother's wise words: 'Freedom is far more than doing whatever you want. Freedom is doing what is right.'
Join Braven on his journey to save America! And discover how we all have our parts to play in The American Dream of Braven Young.
Now that Ivy and Bean are friends, they do gymnastics club together, sit together in Ms. Aruba-Tate's second grade, and tell each other their darkest secrets. And when Ivy discovers a ghost in the school bathroom, it will take both girls' courage and imagination to make it go away. Another entertaining installment in this series about two mischievous, funny, clever girls.
Book 11 in The New York Times bestselling Ivy & Bean series.
Ivy and Bean are back, and they are funnier than ever. Ivy's worried. She's read a lot of books about only children, so she knows that they are sometimes spoiled rotten. They don't share their toys. They never do any work. They scream and cry when they don't get their way. Spoiler alert! Ivy doesn't have any brothers or sisters. That's why she's worried. How can she keep from getting spoiled? She could give away all her clothes, but she'd probably get in trouble. She could give away all her toys, but she likes her toys. There's really only one solution: she needs a baby sister, on the double! Luckily, Ivy and Bean know just where to get one.
