Showing results for "The Falls" in Growing Up & Facts of Life

It’s been a few months now since XR_935 met Emma, a human girl who wasn’t supposed to exist. Robots thought they’d eliminated the humans, but some have survived all these years. Now, robots and humans live side by side, and the world is much better for it. They’ve formed a new society, living together as equals.

In fall, people play and get ready for winter. See how they celebrate this fun season.

It’s 1940, and Joseph has been packed off to stay with Mrs F, a gruff woman with no great fondness for children. To Joseph’s amazement, she owns the rundown city zoo where Joseph meets Adonis, a huge silverback gorilla. Adonis is ferociously strong and dangerous, but Joseph finds he has an affinity with the lonely beast. But when the bombs begin to fall, it is up to Joseph to guard Adonis’ cage should it be damaged by a blast. Will Joseph be ready to pull the trigger if it comes to it?

Ashleigh and Aiden are 13-year-old twins who promise to always look out for each other. Aiden is more dedicated to the task than Ashleigh, but when it comes to matters of life and death, they both exhibit a fierce protectiveness that will change the course of their lives.

Der kleine Eskimo - zum Dahinschmelzen schön! Weit, weit im Norden, wo Schnee und Eis auch im Sommer nicht schmelzen, da wohnt der kleine Eskimo. Zusammen mit seiner besten Freundin Iklik freut er sich schon riesig auf die große Schul-Schnitzeljagd. Doch was ist das? Die Hinweise und Rätsel, die zu lösen sind, ergeben gar keinen Sinn! Hat das etwa Aklaks Lehrerin vermasselt oder steckt da jemand anderes dahinter? Eine Geschichte von Aklak, dem kleinen Eskimo, und dem lustigsten Schulausflug der Welt.

This National Book Award nominee from two-time finalist Patricia McCormick is the unforgettable story of Arn Chorn-Pond, who defied the odds to survive the Cambodian genocide of 1975-1979 and the labor camps of the Khmer Rouge. Based on the true story of Cambodian advocate Arn Chorn-Pond, and...

New York Times Bestselling author Peter Lerangis sets the stage in this first book in the Drama Club series. It’s a new school year, and for Casey Chang it’s a chance to make a fresh start away from the bad memories in her old town. But for the Drama Club of Ridgefield High, it means a...

Emily Windsnap, an ordinary girl on land and a magical mermaid in water, is overdue a break from excitement - as her exhausted best friend, Shona, keeps reminding her! So, promising Shona she'll stay free of trouble and just 'swill out' ('chill out' for mermaids), Emily invites her best friend and her boyfriend, Aaron, along for a relaxing family holiday in the sun.... But it seems adventure is hot on her heels - and her tail.

Celebrate the centennial of the Nineteenth Amendment with another historical novel about women's suffrage from the author of The Hope Chest! Bridie's life has been a series of wrongs. The potato famine in Ireland. Being sent to the poorhouse when her mother's new job in America didn't turn out...

Diebstahl im tierischen Kindergarten: Die Ukulele von Frau Schnatter wurde aus dem Schrank des Besprechungszimmers geklaut! „Wer kann das nur gewesen sein“, fragen sich die Erzieherinnen und die Kindergartenkinder. Die Häsin Karla Mümmel beschließt, umgehend gemeinsam mit dem Windhundwelpen Jamie die Suche nach dem Dieb aufzunehmen. Dabei ist Jamies gut ausgeprägte Spürnase enorm hilfreich. Die Fährte führt die beiden Jungdetektive in den nahegelegenen Wald, wo sie plötzlich und unerwartet etwas sehr Interessantes entdecken.

The kids and teacher of Because of Mr. Terupt are back in this warm-hearted sequel filled with unique characters every reader can relate to. One teacher changed their lives. Now the class will need to change his. Mr. Terupt’s class is spending one more year with him before they graduate and...

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL is the #1 movie now streaming on Netflix—starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Sofia Wylie, Sophie Anne Caruso, Jamie Flatters, Earl Cave, Kit Young, and many others! What rises . . . must fall. Two...

Die Ampelmännchen hören ein Gespräch zwischen Jantje und ihrem Großvater. Jantje berichtet, dass der Waldsee völlig verdreckt ist. Der Großvater verspricht sich um die Sache zu kümmern. Die Ampelmännchen schalten sich ein und kommen dem Mann auf die Spur, der alles verschuldet hat.

The first book in the Huggabie Falls trilogy - the funniest, craziest, weirdest series ever written, so far. Kipp Kindle and his friends Tobias Treachery and Cymphany Chan live in Huggabie Falls, the weirdest town on Earth. Weird things happen all the time - that’s normal. But when an extremely weird thing happens Kipp and his friends know that something is wrong. They embark on a fast-paced, action-packed, hilarious adventure to find out what is making everything turn normal and to return the weirdness to Huggabie Falls.

The hilarious conclusion to the beloved Huggabie Falls trilogy. Kipp Kindle and his two friends, Tobias Treachery and Cymphany Chan, are back defending their weird and wonderful town, Huggabie Falls. Something indescribable is making everyone worry that life might be more exciting if they lived in the neighbouring town of Near Huggabie Falls.

Clare Balding, TV presenter, sportswoman and best-selling author has had some spectacular falls in her life - from not fitting in at school and falling in with the wrong crowd, to last-minute hiccups and mistakes on live TV - so she knows what it takes to embrace your mistakes and move on from them! With personal stories from Clare herself and from the lives of the people she most admires, children will discover how to develop courage in the face of tough situations.

Bei Connis Nachbarin Frau Sandulescu ist eingebrochen worden! Viel gestohlen wurde nicht - aber unter anderem auch ein kleines Bild, das in ihrem Wohnzimmer hing. Das ist schon so lange im Besitz der Familie, dass es Frau Sandulescu unbedingt zurückhaben will. Die Polizei ermittelt — und klar: Conni hilft. Das ist endlich wieder ein Fall für die vier Detektive und ihren Spürhund Nicki. Sie müssen das Bild finden! Und das tun sie auch - sogar ganz in der Nähe...

Endlich wieder ein neuer Fall für die Privatdetektive Al & Eddy! Das schwarze Ass startet eine Einbruchserie. Er oder Sie ist mysteriös und hinterlistig. Sobald das schwarze Ass auftaucht, ist es auch sogleich wieder verschwunden. Niemand weiß, wer sich hinter diesem Synonym verbrirgt...

In 11 Birthdays, Amanda and her best friend, Leo, stopped speaking to each other for a year. What happened when they started talking again led to the adventure of a lifetime. Now they haven't spoken for another year - and the result is even more bizarre. This time it's not just about them. Their friend's little sister, Grace, has fallen into a strange frozen state on her tenth birthday. Amanda and Leo quickly realize that Angelina D'Angelo - the mysterious old woman behind all of the magical happenings in Willow Falls - is involved.

Fancy Nancy is back in New York Times bestselling team Jane O'Connor and Robin Preiss Glasser's picture book series. Fancy Nancy loves fall—the fashion, the weather, and especially the colors of the leaves! As Fancy Nancy helps Mom and Dad rake the leaves outside in Fancy Nancy and the Fall...