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Animals are busy! Sea dragon fathers care for babies. Eagle parents build giant nests. Sea lions stand guard for one another. In every animal community, animals have jobs to do, just like people! Accessible and fun K-3 level information reveals the animal world to young listeners and researchers in this Pebble Explore title from the Animal Societies series.

Dogs have many abilities, along with being super cute–they have great noses that can sniff out smells that humans can’t!

Zoos are busy places filled with animals and the visitors who love them. Who are the people who keep zoos running? From vets to performers to groundskeepers, many people work together to serve the needs of a zoo. Learn about their important work in this book from the Wonderful Workplaces series.

What will the weather be like tomorrow? Meteorologists forecast the weather, but they have other jobs behind the scenes. Listeners will learn about how meteorologists study the weather, the tools they use, and how people get this exciting, fast-paced job.

Search and rescue dogs fearlessly search for survivors in many dangerous situations, from burning buildings to heavy snow. With their sharp senses, these dogs can cover areas faster and with more accuracy than people can. Learn more about these amazing animals, including how they are chosen, the training they go through, and the missions they complete.

Super-clever Jack, the coolest dog in the world, gets to try different jobs a dog can do. After having had a pretty special job in Africa looking after orphaned chimps at a sanctuary, Jack-Jack heads for some varied work experience. Is he barking up the wrong tree as he experiments with being a search and rescue dog? Next he spends time at a police dog training academy, then trying to herd runaway sheep and finally as a therapy dog for humans in need of some cuddle time with a furry, four pawed friend.

Some animals are natural workers due to their size, strength, intelligence, sensitivity, and love to learn. From assisting the police force and military to acting on the big screen, animals have been protecting and entertaining us for decades.

This program is read by Bradley Whitford, brother of the author and best known for his roles in The West Wing, The Handmaid's Tale, and Get Out. From creators Ann Whitford Paul and David Walker of the If Animals Kissed Good Night series comes another adorable audiobook that reimagines animals as...

Die Lügnerin und die Diebin: Auf der Suche nach den Tianshang-Waffen gelangen Po, Klinge, Mr. Ping und Rukhmini in Rukhminis Heimat Indien. In ihrer Heimatstadt soll sich Meister Mastodonts Amulett befinden, das sie zu den Sturmrädern führen soll. Doch zu Rukhminis entsetzen hat sich alles total verändert. Aus einem Schurkennest ist ein sauberes Städtchen geworden. Auch ihre ehemalige Partnerin Diya scheint wie verwandelt.

Sanna är den duktigaste eleven på Siljedalens Ridklubb och älskar att vara i stallet. Men den här sommaren blev inte alls som Sanna hade tänkt sig. Hon får inget sommarjobb och får dessutom beskedet att hon inte har kommit in på sin gymnasielinje. Som om inte detta vore nog så råder det stor ovisshet på ridklubben. Ekonomin går dåligt och klubben riskerar att läggas ner. Det skulle innebära att hästarna måste säljas. Och är det sant att den älskade ridläraren Ylva fått sparken?Susanne Jobs är journalist och fotograf bosatt i Dalarna.