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"I'm Geronimo Stilton. I run a newspaper, but my true passion is writing adventure stories. In my next two adventures, I try to keep a legendary gem hidden in the heart of the Amazon jungle from falling into the wrong paws, and I search the subway tunnels of New Mouse City for the latest ghost haunting - only to find the fight of my life. The ghost turned out to be a cat!"

Hear the dramatic story of the rescue of the Apollo 13 astronauts.

Jim Bouton et Lucas ont un programme chargé.Avec Emma et Molly les locomotives, les voilà partis sur l'océan pour chercher M. Tur Tur, car ils ont besoin d'un phare sur la Nouvelle-Lummerland. Lors de ce voyage, ils rallument la mer de Barbarie pour Zourzoulapitchi, la petite sirène, et rendent visite à Mme Malzahn, le Dragon d'Or de la Sagesse. Elle seule sait où se cachent les Terribles 13, qui détiennent le secret des origines de Jim. Jim Bouton, qui espère qu'au terme de ces extraordinaires péripéties, il découvrira enfin qui il est.

Klawde is not your average cat. He's an emperor from another planet, exiled to Earth. He's cruel. He's cunning. He's brilliant... and he's about to become Raj Banerjee's best friend. Whether he likes it or not. Klawde had everything. Sharp claws. Fine fur. And, being the High Commander of the...

Klawde is not your basic cat. He's an emperor from another planet, exiled to Earth. He's cruel. He's cunning. He's brilliant... and he's also Raj Banerjee's best friend. Klawde and Raj are back! As summer turns to fall, our favorite warlord cat remains in his pitiful exiled existence. But Raj...

Jedes Kind ist aufgeregt, wenn es auf den Geburtstag zugeht. Auch die kleine Made Maxi kann es kaum erwarten: Sie fiebert dem Tag entgegen, an dem sie endlich eine Biene werden wird. Dem Tag, der eigentlich ihr Geburtstag ist! Doch Geburtstage gibt es bei den Bienen nicht und Feste schon mal gar nicht. Gehorsam und Pflichterfüllung sind die höchsten Tugenden im Volk. Oberamme Zora bereitet Maxi und ihre 1.566 Geschwister auf ihr Leben als Arbeitsbiene vor. Doch Maxi interessiert sich weder für Wabenbau noch für Staatskunde.

Sharing and math have never been such a fun challenge! Ralph warns Flora not to pick that thirteenth bean. Everyone knows it’s unlucky! Now that they’re stuck with it, how can they make it disappear? If they each eat half the beans, there’s still one left over. And if they invite a friend...

Das Floß hat Fabis Bande übers Mittelmeer nach Marokko gebracht und gemeinsam entdecken die Freunde einen faszinierenden Souk mit vielen bunten Ständen. Nach der langen Fahrt auf dem Wasser sind sie ganz schön hungrig! Doch bevor sie etwas essen können, müssen sie noch einen Igel retten, der in Pollys Augen in Lebensgefahr schwebt: Was macht er denn nur mit diesen Nadeln auf der Bühne?

The purrmaids are taking a trip to Flamingo Island! The adorable mermaid-kittens in this chapter book series will have readers paw-sitively hooked from page one! Shelly’s parents visit Flamingo Island to collect shrimp for their restaurant—and this time, Shelly gets to go! Even better, her...

Großer Tag für Fritz Fuchs: Er nimmt mit Nandi an der Wildtierzählung teil. Doch irgendjemand schiebt ihm Elfenbein unter. So wandert Fritz plötzlich als gesuchter Wilderer ins Gefängnis. Polizist Manaka hält ihn für schuldig. Er glaubt weder Fritz' noch Kiras Beteuerungen. Und da sein Pass verschwunden ist, muss jemand Offizielles bezeugen, dass er wirklich Fritz Fuchs ist. Yasemin reist extra an.

Sadie and her best friends are back in book two of this series about girls with animal powers. The Pack seems stronger than ever but Sadie has a secret that could claw its way out. Sadie thought joining the Pack would be the wildest thing to happen to her this year but the school year is...

A lightning strike gave her a super power...but even a super genius can't solve the problem of middle school. This smart and funny novel is perfect for fans of The Fourteenth Goldfish, Rain Reign, and Counting by Sevens. Lucy Callahan was struck by lightning. She doesn't remember it, but it...

A Newbery Honor recipient Momo has always wanted a Lhasa terrier — a dog like the ones the Buddhist priests hold sacred in their temples. And her dream is realized when a trader brings Pempa to her parents' tea house. But after a band of robbers steals the valuable dog and quickly escapes with...

The #1 New York Times bestselling author of THE CLIQUE invites us into a new middle school--this time for girls learning to tame their animal powers. The newest student Sadie might become the next Queen of the jungle after she is invited to join The Pack! Don't be fooled. . . . Charm House isn't...

Tobias has gotten used to his new life. He's a red-tailed hawk with the mind of a kid. It was difficult when he first became trapped in his morph, but he's started to come to terms with things. After all, how many kids actually get the chance to fly? But now Tobias is about to make a very difficult choice: a choice that the other Animorphs know nothing about. And it could mean the difference between living the rest of his life as a hawk...and being human.

The McGinns were supposed to be going on a perfectly normal family vacation. Sure, Ash's older sister Willow was a pain, their dog Daisy was a whiny scaredy cat, and their parents were being kind of lame. All of that was to be expected. Perfectly normal! But when the family decides to make an unplanned stop one night, it quickly becomes clear that this family vacation is about to get more than a little weird, because there is nothing normal about the EXIT 13 Motel.

“This in-depth, beautifully illustrated biography of Mary Anning sings with the passion and perseverance of the woman herself, who from girlhood on scoured the shifting cliffs of her native Dorset to dig out prehistoric mysteries and make sense of them—altering forever our view of the past...

Bei Löffels Hüpfunterricht ist Socke nicht der beste Schüler - aber das hat er auch gar nicht nötig, denn schließlich kann Socke ja fliegen! Und wenn er das kann, können Eddi-Bär und der kleine Dachs es auch von ihm lernen, wetten? Aber trotz aller Anstrengung will das Fliegen den beiden nicht so richtig gelingen.

Christopher und seine Freunde fahren über's Wochenende zum Zeltlager am Fluss. Sie wollen richtige Abenteuer erleben und wie Jungs nun mal so sind, können sie dabei natürlich keine Mädchen gebrauchen. Schon gar nicht so eine schmuddelige, vorlaute Rotznase wie Christophers Cousine Potznelda. Deshalb machen sie sich ohne die kleine Cousine davon. Aber da kennen sie Potznelda schlecht... Die Abenteuer der beliebten Kirchenmaus lösen bei Kindern, Eltern und Erziehern große Begeisterung aus!

Waking up in their tent, Clive tells Zot about his dream of pirates. They dress up, Zot with an eye patch and Clive with a pirate hat and telescope, in their little boat on the pond. The duck thinks they are quackers and is nearly fooled by Fowly Fox. Shiver me timbers!