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Verzweifelt sucht Jules im Wald nach den Spuren ihrer vermissten Schwester Sylvie, die eines Morgens losrannte und nicht zurückkam. Wieso ist sie plötzlich verschwunden? Noch ahnt Jules nicht, dass ihr die Füchsin Senna folgt, um sie zu beschützen. Denn Senna spürt instinktiv, dass Jules große Gefahr droht …
Eine jahrtausendealte, auf Rache sinnende Schlange. Eine verstoßene Katzenmutter. Ein gepeinigter Kettenhund. Ein von der Welt verlassener Einsiedler. Ein blutdurstiger Alligator. Fünf Existenzen, die untrennbar miteinander verbunden sind. Am dunklen Fluss laufen alle Fäden zusammen und gipfeln in einem schicksalhaften Finale. Eine anrührende Fabel über Mut, Loyalität und die Macht der Liebe.
n einem Sumpf? Chap Brayburn lebt in einem Sumpf? Richtig gehört. Klingt langweilig? Von wegen. Noch wisst ihr nichts von den gefräßigen Waschbärenbrüdern Bingo und J’miah, die in einer alten Rostlaube Quartier bezogen haben. Oder habt ihr schon mal von der weltberühmten Ringerin Jaeger Stitch gehört, die es mit jedem Alligator aufnimmt? Und was ist mit dem geheimnisvollsten aller Wesen, dem Zuckerkönig? Er ist der legendäre Herrscher über den Sumpf. Nun soll er geweckt werden, denn der Sumpf ist in Gefahr – und schon sind wir mittendrin in dem größten Abenteuer, das Chap, Bingo und J’miah jemals erlebt haben …
Was macht ein zehnjähriges Mädchen nachts allein in einem Boot auf dem Meer? Es hofft und bangt, dass es seine Mutter findet, die Meerjungfrau. Dass alles wieder gut wird. Denn es ist eine magische Nacht.
This collection features original poems and creative writing exercises designed specifically for teens, encouraging them to explore and express their personal experiences. With a focus on self-discovery and creativity, the book aims to inspire young writers to reflect on their lives and find their unique voices through engaging prompts and thought-provoking poetry.
In this warm, engaging look at the life of a great First Lady, Kathi Appelt tells the story behind Lady Bird Johnson's environmental vision. Joy Fisher Hein's colorful wildflowers burst from every page, inviting us to share in Lady Bird's love for natural beauty. From a lonely childhood in the Piney Woods of East Texas to an exciting life in the White House, Lady Bird Johnson loved wildflowers with all her heart. They were her companions in her youth, greeting her everywhere as she explored wild forests, bayous, and hills. Later, as First Lady, she sought to bring the beauty of wildflowers to America's cities and highways. She wanted to make sure every child could enjoy the splendor of wildflowers. Perfect for sharing in classrooms and at home for Women's History Month as well as for units on Texas, presidential family, and environmental history, this unique picture book biography is accessible and appealing. This nonfiction picture book is an excellent choice to share in the classroom and for homeschooling.
Baby bird has a hard time saying good-bye to his mama at school each morning, but Mama's love stays with him all day long.
How a First Lady Changed America
The book explores the beauty and diversity of wildflowers, weaving together vivid descriptions of various species such as bluebonnets, lady's slippers, and black-eyed Susans. It delves into the significance of these flowers in nature and culture, celebrating their unique characteristics and the memories they evoke. Through a rich tapestry of imagery, the narrative invites readers to appreciate the delicate balance of ecosystems and the personal connections people have with these vibrant blooms.
A little girl dreams that she's all alone at sea in a tiny boat. It's dark, and the sea is scary. Then she sees the gentle moon, the first sign of God's love. The moon, the stars, and at last the sun lend enough light to lead her back to shore, where she realizes she was never alone at all. God has brought her safely home.Based on a traditional children's rhyme, Kathy Appelt's poetic text and Debra Reid Jenkins' imaginative and dramatic paintings, accented in gold leaf, convey a sense of mystery and wonder and make this book a perfect illustration of God's abiding love.
A lively child joyfully embraces her unique features, celebrating everything that makes her special, from her nose to her toes and ears. This vibrant exploration of self-acceptance highlights the beauty of individuality in a fun and engaging way.