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Peter Pan in Kensington Gardens by J.M. Barrie. Peter Pan, the boy who refused to grow up, is one of the immortals of children's literature. J.M. Barrie first created Peter Pan as a baby, living in secret with the birds and fairies in the middle of London, but as the children for whom he invented the stories grew older, so too did Peter, reappearing in Neverland, where he was aided in his epic battles with Red Indians and pirates by the motherly and resourceful Wendy Darling.

When Peter Pan and his fairy companion, Tinker Bell, fly in through the window of Wendy's nursery one night, it is the beginning of an adventure that whisks Wendy and her brothers, Michael and John, off to Neverland. There, they will find mermaids, fairies, pirates led by the sinister Captain Hook, and the crocodile who bit off his leg - and still pursues him in hope of the rest!

Growing up with undiagnosed OCD sure isn’t easy, and here Pan Cooke shares his own experiences with that condition in a memoir that is as funny as it is powerfully candid and openhearted. Pan Cooke is ten years old when anxious thoughts begin to take over his brain like pieces of an impossible...

Poor jackdaw is about to fly into trouble - will he learn to read the animals' signs in time? The jackdaw wants all his friends to come to his party, but when he calls out his invitation, the animals just touch their heads. Why won't they answer? And what do their actions mean? Luckily a brown owl can help him with the puzzle!

Zusammen ist man stark. Der kleine Tiger und der kleine Bär erhalten eine Luftpost. Da ist bestimmt eine sehr wichtige Nachricht drin. Doch die Krähe lässt die Luftpost direkt auf die oberste Stelle des Daches plumpsen. Wie sollen sie nun herankommen? Wer war's? Eines Morgens entdeckt der kleine Bär auf der Stirn des kleinen Tigers ein knallrotes aufgemaltes Herz. Wo kommt das denn her? Hat das etwa der kleine Bär dem kleinen Tiger heimlich im Schlaf auf die Stirn gemalt? Nein, denn der kleine Bär hat ja selbst ein Herz auf der Stirn. Wie merkwürdig!