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NOW A HULU LIMITED SERIES! The award-winning, genre-defining debut from John Green, the #1 bestselling author of Turtles All the Way Down and The Fault in Our Stars Winner of the Michael L. Printz Award A Los Angeles Times Book Prize Finalist A New York...

Come visit the Last Frontier! Learn about Alaska's history, weather, geography, people, and more in this book that's all about our 49th state.

Als Ruby nach Kodiak Island zieht, wünscht sie vor allem eins: viel Abstand von ihrem alten Zuhause und den Menschen, die glauben, besser zu wissen, was für Ruby gut ist, als sie selbst. In der idyllischen Kleinstadt trifft sie auf argwöhnische Bewohner, nasskaltes Wetter und Owen—Coastguard und ihr neuer Nachbar. Obwohl er distanziert und abweisend ist, fühlt sie eine Anziehung, der sie kaum widerstehen kann.

Quando Parker scopre che Alaska è diventato l'animale da terapia di quel bullo orribile di Sven, non può sopportarlo. Così una notte, di nascosto, decide di riprendersi il suo amato cane. Il piano, però, subisce una svolta imprevista e i due ragazzi finiscono per la prima volta faccia a faccia, senza protezioni. Ora sono costretti a parlarsi e a conoscersi veramente.

"You hide behind your camera instead of stepping out and engaging life with both hands. You're so afraid you'll fail at something, you won't even try." For some people, Alaska is a breathtaking wilderness adventure, full of light and beauty. For Haley, it is a dangerous world of dark dreams and...

In the fall of 1978, Ray Ordorica packed everything he thought he would need into his Toyota LandCruiser and drove north to Alaska. He came to a land he had never seen, to find something he wasn't even sure existed: a wilderness cabin he could use for a year or more to live, think, relax, read, and write. Ordorica found his cabin, fixed it up, and, although it was just an un-insulated 12- by 16-foot one-room log structure, he spent three winters in it in relative comfort.

The school hamster, Shufty, has gone missing. Now it's up to a reluctant detective called Sherlock Combs, and his sidekick Botson, to track the hamster down. Soon they're dragged into an intriguing, and very silly, mystery involving badger costumes, mysterious boxes, moths and something called Yum Yum Sauce.A New Alaska production.Listen to my other podcasts for kids:The Haunted Underpants: https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/the-haunted-underpants/id1640961361Help! I Think My Baby Brother is Henry the Eighth! https://podcasts.apple.com/gb/podcast/...

It takes only one day at their new school for Parker and Sven to become mortal enemies. Parker's had a terrible summer and just wants to be invisible while Sven is desperate to make an impression and be known as anything other than 'that boy with epilepsy'. When Parker discovers her beloved dog, Alaska - whom she had to give away last year - now belongs to Sven, she's determined to steal her back. Of course, that's easier said than done.

When the unthinkable befalls Alaska during a trip to Russia, it’s Drake’s turn to drop everything and race to her aid. Safely back at The Refuge, he just as quickly realizes what he’s failed to see for two decades—his oldest, dearest friend is the love of his life. A revelation that may be too little, too late. Because Drake’s brought the enemy right to their door.

The wilds are unforgiving, but Beth Rivers has already faced worse. Join her as she uncovers Alaska's mysteries and escapes into the wilderness in the first three books of the Alaska Wild series: Thin Ice, Cold Wind, and Dark Night.

In January 1925, many people in Nome, Alaska, and the surrounding area were sick and dying from an outbreak of diphtheria. A supply of medicine was found but there was one problem—it was hundreds of miles away. The only way to get it to Nome was by dogsled.

Als meine beste Freundin heiratet, buche ich natürlich sofort einen Flug nach Whynot, um ihr zur Seite zu stehen. Nicht klar war mir allerdings, dass der Schwarm meiner Jugend als erwachsener Mann mein Herz entflammen würde. Der Abenteurer, der auf Goldsuche ist, sorgt dafür, dass ich alles in Frage stelle, was ich mir in den letzten Jahren aufgebaut habe.

Explore the complex and often controversial world of vivisection, a term that evokes strong emotions from those who oppose the practice of conducting surgeries on live animals for research purposes. While organizations like PETA have brought attention to this issue since 1980, the debate against animal experimentation has deep historical roots, particularly in the 19th century when anesthesia was not yet available. This insightful book delves into the personal stories of twelve notable critics from England who raised their voices against the use of live animals in physiological experiments. ...

In this magical debut, a couple's lives are changed forever by the arrival of a little girl, wild and secretive, on their snowy doorstep. Alaska, 1920: a brutal place to homestead, and especially tough for recent arrivals Jack and Mabel. Childless, they are drifting apart—he breaking under the...

"A tense and atmospheric thriller that is just as much a tale of survival as it is one of love and devotion.” —Kimi Cunningham Grant, USA Today bestselling author of The Nature of Disappearing A young chef returns home to find her small town caught in the snare of an oil company. Her brother...

Julian è sfuggito alla morte diventando un vampiro, ma la maledizione di un'eternità di sangue l'ha messo in catene. James è sfuggito alla morte diventando un demone, ma la morte gli è comunque rimasta dentro e lo segue in ogni dove da quando è tornato dall'inferno. I cuori di entrambi vivono in un passato da dimenticare, i corpi si muovono in un presente in bilico tra vizi e virtù. Jago, burattinaio inarrestabile, ha sete di vendetta e niente gli impedirà di ottenerla: Julian è il suo antagonista da annientare e James un mero strumento da piegare.

Alister Reygan, ia adalah cowok yang selalu menjadi idaman para wanita. Bukan hanya sekedar tampan, ia juga memiliki sebuah genk yang sering di sebut sebagai 'penguasa sekolah'. Nasib sial menimpa cewek teman sekelasnya. Di mana ia selalu menjadi objek bullying oleh geng-nya. Alister sebagai ketua selalu paling kasar dan semangat dalam membully cewek tersebut. Sampai suatu hari Alister berhenti. Kata-kata kasar dan tatapan kebencian itu menghilang. Itu semua karena sebuah rahasia besar yang terpecahkan. Rahasia yang membuat hidupnya hancur seketika.

A kidnapper will stop at nothing to silence the only witness. The last thing Ava Kindred remembers before being thrown off a cliff and left for dead in the Alaskan wilderness is witnessing her friend’s abduction. And when she’s saved by local police chief Mark Tremblay, she enlists his help...

Discover the latest insights, trends, and stories shaping Alaska’s unique real estate market. Join hosts Connie & Lottie as they guide you through buying, selling, and investing across the Last Frontier.

'Everyone is on a journey in their lives . . . And I believe that humankind too is on a journey in the flow of a larger time.' In this enduring classic, Michio Hoshino shares his reflections on the natural world, and our place within it. Beautifully written, this book is a collection of...