Showing results for "Life Skills" in Fiction

Sid the koala has a perfect new hammock, has found two perfect trees, and is ready for the perfect snooze. He can’t wait for his peaceful nap. Unfortunately, there is nothing peaceful about Sid’s neighbor. Marvin is so excited to have a new neighbor that he won’t leave Sid alone, which annoys Sid to no end. Will Sid realize how insensitive he’s being and show some empathy so these two koalas can be friends?

Merri loves her sheep. She takes care of them every day. When Merri’s mother says that she will start kindergarten soon, Merri worries about who will care for her sheep while she is gone. Will Merri be brave on her first day of school?

Mit "Überraschungen bis über beide Ohren" finden die Abenteuer des Knickohrhasen Hopsala in diesem zweiten Band eine spannende Fortsetzung. Hopsala ist anders als die Hasen, die man sonst so kennt. Diesmal hat er sich fest vorgenommen, die Welt ein bisschen schöner und besser zu machen. Dafür braucht er allerdings Hilfe. Neben seinem besten Freund Quacky, dem Frosch, und seinem ziemlich guten Freund Hopitz, begegnet Hopsala dem klugen Raben Ferdinand, der alten Eulendame Brunhilde, dem schönen Schmetterling Peppino und vielen anderen Tieren.

Der Knickohrhase Hopsala ist anders als die Hasen, die man sonst so kennt. Er ist der Kleinste und hat einen Knick im Ohr, darum wird er von vielen unterschätzt und ausgelacht. So zum Beispiel vom großen Angeberhasen Hopitz. Erst durch ein besonderes Erlebnis mit Hopsala kommt Hopitz zum Nachdenken und legt seinen Stolz und seine Vorurteile ab. Die Beiden werden ziemlich gute Freunde. Der Frosch Quacky mag den Hopsala genauso wie er ist. Durch die vielen Abenteuer und Begegnungen mit den Tieren im Wald wird bald klar, dass man Größe nicht immer in Zentimetern misst.

Bambi is the beloved story of a young deer’s early years and coming of age in a forest with many dangers. Because deer are prey for humans, Bambi is taught from a young age about the dangers he will face and warned to always be cautious. He, and all the other creatures in the forest, fear humans.

While on a whale-watching excursion with her dad, Willa is alone on one side of the boat when she sees a humpback whale. Her awe and wonderment about this massive and beautiful creature turns to shock when the whale communicates with her, introducing herself as Meg. As their friendship develops, Willa comes to view Meg as a trusted confidant - who offers her advice about difficult issues in Willa’s life.

Twelve-year-old Natalia Rose Baleine Gallagher loves possibilities: the possibility that she'll see whales on the beach near her new home, the possibility that the trans-gender boy she just met will become her new best friend, the possibility that the paparazzi hounding her celebrity father won't force them to move again. Most of all, Nat dreams of the possibility that her faraway mother misses her, loves her, and is just waiting for Nat to find her....

The lovable donkey had a big problem. During the Apple Festival, so many apples were harvested that distributing them seemed nearly impossible. Instead of stepping back, the donkey chose to teach his friends the importance of collaboration to solve the problem.

Ela ist neu in der Tita, der Kita für Tiere mitten im Wald. Sie ist gerade erst mit ihrer Oma und ihrer Schwester hergezogen und fühlt sich im neuen Zuhause noch oft fremd. Aber in der Tita freundet sich das Lämmchen schnell mit den Tierkindern an und merkt, wie verschieden sie doch alle sind. Da ist Tatze, die Katze, die Bammel vor der Tita-Übernachtung hat. Oder Bingo, der Flamingo, der eine Flughilfe für seinen zu kurzen Flügel bekommt und endlich fliegen kann. Egal, worum es geht, die Tierkinder halten zusammen und wissen: Gemeinsam sind wir stark.

Archie’s back! And he’s finding waiting a little bit hard. There are SO many fun things to do – from filling his paddling pool to going on holiday. The problem is, he just can’t wait! Archie wants to do everything ... NOW!

Elliot Moose is on the loose once more. As he jumps aboard his bright red fire truck and takes off to the next rescue, he feels courageous. All his friends want to ride on the truck and be firefighters too. Nobody wants to be rescued. One by one, Elliot's friends climb aboard until there is no more room on the truck. When suddenly they all need a rescue for real, it is his two youngest and smallest friends who save the day. This lively new addition to the Elliot Moose series is a charming tale of friendship and fair play.

Tag med på spændende eventyr i skoven med Ernst Elg. Lyt til fem gode historier om Ernst Elg, som skal til fødselsdag, finder en gammel bus, bliver væk, tager mod nord og meget mere.

Gary the Giraffe is finally six years old, which means he is old enough to reach the leaves on the trees all by himself! Except… he tries and tries, but simply can't reach on his own, With a little guidance from his friends, Gary learns that it's okay to ask for help.

Sasha has one speed—fast. She loves to do lots of things, all at once, as fast as possible. Mr. Sloth has one speed—slow. He loves to do things one at a time, at a nice easy pace. Can Mr. Sloth’s mindful ways teach Sasha to slow down and enjoy life? Bestselling author Katy Hudson gently weaves a mindfulness theme into this unlikely friendship tale between an energetic girl and a sloth, encouraging children to stop, breathe, and be present in every moment.