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Tarrence bravely stands up for Samuel when he gets picked on by a big rat named Big Bad John and his bully friends. Tarrence and Samuel's friendship strengthens when both discover they love running. With big dreams in their hearts, they planned their very own big race.

The Cul-de-Sac Kids is a lighthearted chapter-book series for young listeners written by the talented Beverly Lewis. Each book centers on the often-humorous escapades of these endearing neighborhood friends as they learn together the value of friendship and faith. An enjoyable book for both parents and kids! Volume One includes The Double Dabble Surprise, The Chicken Pox Panic, The Crazy Christmas Angel Mystery, No Grown-Ups Allowed, Frog Power, and The Mystery of Case D. Luc.

The Cul-de-Sac Kids is a lighthearted chapter-book series for young listeners written by the talented Beverly Lewis. Each book centers on the often-humorous escapades of these endearing neighborhood friends as they learn together the value of friendship and faith. An enjoyable listen for both parents and kids! Volume Three includes Tarantula Toes, Green Gravy, Backyard Bandit Mystery, Tree House Trouble, The Creepy Sleep-Over, and The Great TV Turn-Off.

For many girls it starts early. The desire to be perfect. The need for approval. The longing for acceptance and being liked by a lot of people. Thanks to social media, these desires now get channeled online. Girls can curate an image, build a following, and test-drive identities until they find one that draws attention and applause. But in this quest to be liked and noticed, girls often fail to feel loved and known.

Něžný a hřejivý příběh malého Ježíška, který se po vyhnání z Jeruzaléma ocitne s rodinou na české vesnici. Autor dokázal vystihnout podstatu křesťanské lásky bez jakéhokoli mentorství. Ježíšek na české vesnici, u břehu české řeky, do níž skáče s českými kamarády? Proč ne, když musel s rodiči odejít z Jeruzaléma a najít nový domov. Půvabné vyprávění o dětství jednoho malého kluka, kterému byly dány dary, s nimiž se musí naučit zacházet. Dětská dobrodružství, která zažívá, líčí autor s humorem a něhou. Čím je tenhle kluk zajímavý a odlišný? Svou láskou, pokorou a vírou v dobro.

Eight-year-old Elsie Dinsmore is enjoying a blissful Christmas holiday season with her family and friends when a crisis arises that threatens life as she knows it. She believes that obeying a request her father has made would violate her conscience, and she must refuse him. He, in turn, believes Elsie is being willful and disobedient, and he fails to see her refusal as a matter of her deep, abiding faith in God.

As Elsie Dinsmore grows up and becomes a young woman, her family undergoes major changes. Her father, Horace Dinsmore, falls in love and marries sweet Rose Allison, whom Elsie has loved since childhood. Soon two new members, Horace Jr. and Rosebud, join the happy family.

Middle-grade listeners will encounter 52 short biographies of unsung heroes of the Christian faith, including activists, pastors, and missionaries. Along the way, kids will learn about the trials and triumphs of the Black Americans who shaped our nation’s history.

With the discovery of her birth father, 12-year-old River has definite thoughts about how her life should turn out - and that certainly does not include any of the challenges that keep popping up! It's not easy to decide if she should live with Gram, who has been her family for the past 10 years, or with her father, who she's over-the-moon to have just met but knows little about. When River gets diagnosed with scoliosis, she fears it will impact her hopes and dreams. River decides to ask God for help.

This is a story of the days of chivalry in England and of young Myles Falworth, son of a lord unjustly disgraced for treason, who was forced to make his fortune as best he might in the days when men seemed made of iron. How he entered the service of a powerful lord, rose to knighthood, defeated his father's old enemy in thrilling combat, and at last won the friendship of the king is told against a background of the dangerous times of the 14th century that makes them live again.

Join Merry Hanson, a very modern 16-year-old living in Pennsylvania's Amish country, as she faces the true-to-life struggles and heartfelt triumphs of growing up to be the best she can be in God's eyes. Can Merry count on her friends to understand as she at last attempts to come to grips with a years-old tragedy?

Join Merry Hanson, a very modern 16-year-old living in Pennsylvania's Amish country, as she faces the true-to-life struggles and heartfelt triumphs of growing up to be the best she can be in God's eyes. When Merry gives in to Rachel Zook's pleas for a taste of forbidden fancy life, her friend begins making all kinds of crazy plans.

In the fourth book of the Peabody series, the meek and well behaved Jean asks the Lord to help her be brave and send her on an adventure. Over the next several weeks Jean learns to stand up for herself, say the truth even when it's hard, and say what she wants to do. But on a trip to her aunt and uncle's farm in Alabama, Jean has an abandoned hunting lodge, a cave, a missing will, and a stolen jewel to contend with. Proud that she has conquered her fear well enough to learn to ride a horse, Jean has enormous tasks.

Christopher Churchmouse is back! This classic series, which began in 1988, has been updated and has a new look. The exciting world of Christopher Churchmouse delights and instructs preschoolers in the lessons of friendship and family. Each volume contains five stories - a mix of classics and brand-new tales. Each story illustrates a Bible truth that young hearts and minds can readily understand.

Im Deutschunterricht denken sich die Kinder ein Theaterstück zum Thema "Sportfest" aus. Dabei will Amelia wie immer alles bestimmen. Sie entscheidet, wer welche Rolle spielen darf, und möchte selbst als schönste Balletttänzerin auftreten. Doch da wollen Emmi und ihre Freunde nicht mehr mitmachen – sie möchten selbst bestimmen, welche Rolle sie spielen! Ob Amelia trotzdem ihr Mikrofon von zu Hause mitbringen wird, auch wenn sie nicht alles bestimmen darf? Wunderbare Mutmach-Geschichten mit christlicher Botschaft für Kinder ab 6 Jahren, lebendig und ansprechend vermittelt.

In this creative retelling of the parable of the Prodigal Son, the youngest son, Wander, was willing to give up everything for his independence—including a relationship with his father and brother Goodness. With his father's cash in hand, he left for the alluring towns of Perfection, Prosperity, and Popularity. Each new town brought a brief sense of happiness, but eventually, as the excitement wore off, he was overcome by a deepening sense of emptiness. It was then that Wander remembered his father's words.

Jan liebt Süßigkeiten! Er kann einfach nicht genug bekommen! Auch seinen Eltern geht es ähnlich. Doch dann kommt es zu einem Zwischenfall beim Einkaufen... Wie Familie Waschbär erkennt, dass sie Gott um Hilfe bitten können, wenn sie etwas zu sehr wollen, das lernen Kinder in diesem spannend erzählten und detailreich illustrierten Buch. Eltern finden am Ende des Buches eine Doppelseite mit biblischen Ratschlägen, um ihren Kindern dabei zu helfen, richtig mit Habgier umzugehen.

Luis und seine Freunde Joschua und Abdul wollen herausfinden, ob es den Weihnachtsmann wirklich gibt. Wie echte Detektive gehen sie verschiedenen Spuren nach und finden nebenbei interessante Dinge über Weihnachten heraus. An Heiligabend legt Abdul sich mit der Webcam seines Bruders auf die Lauer.

In dieser "Emmi"-Hörspielfolge geht es um die Themen 'Berufe', 'Mitgefühl' und 'Hilfsbereitschaft'. Im Sachkundeunterricht geht es um Berufe. Herr Kaiser sagt, dass alle Kinder in der nächsten Woche verkleidet in die Schule kommen dürfen. Jonathan will als Polizist kommen. Amelia als Prinzessin - aber ist das ein Beruf? Als Emmi nach Hause kommt, hat Mama Besuch von Salome. Salome arbeitet auf den Philippinen und gibt Straßenkindern ein Zuhause. Was für eine tolle Aufgabe, denkt Emmi.

Mit Geschichten Kinder stark machen! In Geschichten liegt schon immer eine Kraft verborgen - besonders für Kinder. Sie regen nicht nur die Fantasie an, sondern vermitteln auch Werte und Wahrheiten fürs Leben. Dieses Hörbuch steckt voll mit solchen Geschichten, die liebevoll ausgewählt wurden. Gelesen von Nora Becker und Jan Primke erzählen sie von Mut, Vertrauen, Ehrlichkeit - und haben das Ziel, Kinderherzen stark zu machen. Mit starken Bildern wie beispielsweise einem kleinen Vogel, der sich buchstäblich traut, aus dem Nest zu treten, um seine Flugkünste auszuprobieren.