Showing results for "Travel" in Literature & Fiction

Lemuel Gulliver always dreamed of sailing across the seas, but he never imagined the places his travels would take him.

Finnja muss von der Schule aus ein Praktikum machen, doch sie vergisst, sich rechtzeitig zu bewerben, und der einzige freie Praktikumsplatz, den es in der Kleinstadt Burgsteinwald noch gibt, ist beim Reisebüro Jederzeit. Der Bürojob erscheint Finnja zuerst schrecklich langweilig, bis sie herausfindet, dass es sich nicht um ein normales Reisebüro handelt, sondern um das erste Reisebüro der Welt für Zeitreisen.

Join Jon Michaels and his marine-biologist mother as they battle the 60-foot storm seas around Cape Horn on their way to Antarctica. Near Palmer Station, Jon enjoys an outdoor bath in volcano-heated water. Then he scuba dives in the cold, clear waters off McMurdo Station before braving a deadly whiteout flying to the South Pole.

Lemuel Gulliver travels on four distinct journeys to exotic, strange locations, including a place where tiny people live, and another with people 72 feet tall. In each of the places he visits, he encounters inhabitants that exhibit some depravity and some good in the nature of their personalities.

An island born in fire and thunder when the Earth was young is the setting for this adventure with Jon Michaels and his marine-biologist mother. Join Jon as he explores the incredible barrier reef surrounding Moratonga. He feeds an octopus, encounters sharks, and dives to one of the strangest and most dangerous places on the planet: 20,000 feet down to hydrothermal vents, a world of black-smokers, huge tubeworms, and creatures who live without ever seeing the light of the sun.

On the day that the emperor's horse received his golden horseshoes as a reward for his heroic deeds, the beetle who shared his stable was very jealous. The smith refused to make shoes for his little feet and the beetle's anger went up a notch. So, furious, he left the stable and set off to discover the world alone.

KOALA-LE-LU - der Einschlafpodcast für schnarchige Schnuckelmäuse und knuspernde Knirpse! Mal sehen auf welchem Kontinent Karlo heute unterwegs ist. Das wird bestimmt total spannend! Karlo der Koala hat in seinem Wald ein Flugzeug entdeckt. Und damit reist er nun um die Welt und besucht jeden Kontinent. Kommt mit und lauscht, welche Abenteuer auf ihn warten.

Travel Traces® – Traumreisen für Kinder. Leise Geschichten, Einschlafhilfe für Kinder und alle, die sich gerne verzaubern lassen - zum Entspannen und Träumen. Ruhig erzählt, mit leiser Musik unterlegt. In ausgewählten Folgen führt die Wolkenzauberfee Kinder an Techniken der Meditation und Entspannung heran und lädt in eine stille, sichere Welt ein. Und wenn die Kinder schlafen, gönnen die Eltern sich "Travel Traces - Geschichten von Reisen, die Spuren hinterlassen": https://bit.ly/4ur2GJg Spenden: ⁠https://ko-fi.com/traveltraces oder⁠ paypal.me/traveltraces Impressum: ...

Exciting, funny, heartwarming, and mind-bendingly clever, Time Travelling with a Tortoise is the extraordinary, adventure-packed sequel to Ross Welford’s beloved, bestselling debut, Time Travelling with a Hamster. Al Chaudhury travelled back in time to save his father’s life. And it worked...

Pura Belpré Award-winning author Ernesto Cisneros takes readers “back to the future” in this funny and heartfelt time-travel tale about family, grief, and love that stretches across the years. Give to readers who love Erin Entrada Kelly, Gordan Korman, and Jason Reynolds! Quetzalcóatl...

Brought to you by Penguin. Adventure, mystery, history, and humour collide in this rollicking, rip-roaring caper from the world’s favourite storyteller. Time-traveling orphans Pew and Basket Church just barely escaped the clutches of the evil Pirate Macaulay (pretty much the worst guy ever)...

Winner of the Book of the Year, Children's Fiction at The British Book Awards, 2021 'Like Murder on the Orient Express but better . . . a terrific read!' – Frank Cottrell Boyce, author of Millions Adventures on Trains is a major mystery series from bestselling authors M.G. Leonard and Sam...

Embark on a heartwarming journey with Travels in New Zealand, a captivating 1922 adventure tale perfect for young readers and dog enthusiasts alike. This charming story weaves together sentiments and anthropomorphism to create a delightful narrative about loyalty and bravery. Experience the inspiring bond between a devoted dog and his physician owner, whose life was saved during the trials of World War I. Written by the celebrated Clarence Hawkes, a blind and crippled yet prolific storyteller, this work showcases his love for nature and the resilience of the human (and canine) spirit. - ...

加入小空、阿八和莎莎，开启一场跨越五千年中国神话、历史与文学的史诗级穿越冒险！他们能找到至纯宝玉，救出他们的老师吗？在这段旅程中，让我们一起探索汉字、成语以及中国文化的无穷魅力吧！Join Kong, A-Ba, and Shasha on an epic time-travel adventure across 5,000 years of Chinese mythology, history, and literature—as they search for the Pure Jade to save their beloved teacher. Along the way, discover the magic of Chinese characters, idioms, and culture.

Discover the enchanting world of plant life with Botany The Story of Plant Life. This delightful book presents a unique perspective on nature by dedicating each chapter to a month of the year, exploring the fascinating stages and characteristics of plants throughout the seasons. Join the author, A. Gramour, on this journey through the vibrant and ever-changing tapestry of botanical life.

Join tiny trendsetter Adriana on her magical journey to Tokyo! Discover new friendships, learn about kindness, bravery, gratitude and the joy of exploring our wonderful world. The adventure awaits you!

Dive into the enchanting world of St. Nicholas, a beloved magazine that captivated young readers from the late 19th to early 20th century. This collection features a selection of well-crafted articles published in 1920, penned by authors who would go on to achieve great fame. While aimed at a youthful audience, these timeless tales are sure to delight readers of all ages. - Summary by David Wales

Pack your suitcase for the final magical adventure at the Strangeworlds Travel Agency! Flick and Jonathan have faced countless dangers in their roles as part of the Strangeworlds Society and come out alive on the other side. But what do they really know about the Society they are risking their...

'Assured, witty and inventive. This debut has "future classic" written all over it.' - The Guardian Pack your suitcase for a magical adventure! Perfect for fans of The Train to Impossible Places and The Polar Bear Explorers' Club. At the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, each suitcase transports you...

Pack your suitcase for a magical adventure! At the Strangeworlds Travel Agency, each suitcase transports you to a different world. All you have to do is step inside... Flick is now a badge-wearing member of The Strangeworlds Travel Agency so when an urgent summons arrives at Strangeworlds from...