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Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick presents a gripping yet poignant novel about a 12-year-old boy and his dog who become trapped in New Orleans during the horrors of Hurricane Katrina. Zane Dupree is a charismatic 12-year-old boy of mixed race visiting a relative in New Orleans when Hurricane Katrina hits. Unexpectedly separated from all family, Zane and his dog experience the terror of Katrina's wind, rain, and horrific flooding.

Ohne DU kein WIR! Willkommen in dem zauberhaftesten Garten aller Zeiten. Ein Garten, in dem Wunder noch wahr werden. In dem JEDER wichtig und wertvoll ist - willkommen in LUMNIA! Ganz unterschiedliche Lebewesen mit ganz unterschiedlichen Stärken machen LUMNIA zu dem was es ist: einem Ort, der aus DIR & MIR ein WIR macht. Sieben Geschichten über Achtsamkeit und Empathie. Sieben Geschichten über Zusammenhalt und Freundschaft. Sieben mal WIR! Ein magisches Hörvergnügen, welches die ZuhörerInnen mitnimmt, in eine zauberhafte Welt. Ideal zum Relaxen und genießen.

Marty McGuire would rather spend recess catching frogs in the pond than playing dress-up with the other girls in third grade. So when her teacher casts Marty as the princess in the class play, Marty's absolutely, positively sure that there's been a huge mistake. But after a special lesson in the art of improvisation, Marty comes up with her OWN plan to IMPROVE the play: Why use stuffed-animal frog onstage when a live one would be so much better? In the end, Marty's one-of-a-kind performance makes for an unforgettable show. Maybe a tomboy princess CAN live happily ever after, after all!

This Highlights Listen & Learn! Audio Study, intended for those in grade four, introduces listeners to the importance of caring for your community. Getting Down and Dirty focuses on some of the run-down problem places found in cities, and how communities have joined together to turn these places into beautiful shared spaces. In addition to discussing bettering our communities, this audio study takes a look at some key comprehension skills including identifying an author's purpose, determining cause-and-effect relationships, and building vocabulary.

What steps can you take to help the environment? Discover how this responsible kid makes green choices to help our planet.

From best-selling author and illustrator Kate Pankhurst, descendant of Emmeline Pankhurst, comes another 'smart, informative, inclusive and accessible' book about trail-blazing women. This time, it's women who have helped protect our natural world from way before it was on a political agenda. Discover their untold stories.