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Vera og hendes mor er flyttet til en lille by, fordi Veras far har fået en ny kæreste. Mor er gået i stå, og det nye hjem føles ikke som et rigtigt hjem. Vera drømmer om, at mor og far finder sammen igen, om at få en hundehvalp og om at få gode venner. Da det ser allermest trist ud, begynder tingene at forandre sig, mor bliver gladere og Vera begynder at tro på, at mirakler kan ske.

This classic and award-winning picture book was written and illustrated by the celebrated Vera B. Williams and was named a Caldecott Honor Book by the American Library Association. ""A tender knockout . . . it's rare to find much vitality, spontaneity, and depth of feeling in such a simple...

“Young listeners are in for a treat.”—AudioFile Magic, mystery, and a marvelous mailbox take two kids on a surprising adventure and, even, to a new dimension in this middle grade audiobook from bestselling comics creator Vera Brosgol. Perfect for fans of Greenwild and The Lost Library. Be...

Vera har hund og venner og trives i sin nye verden. Livet er bedre igen ... i hvert fald for det meste. For hun har svært ved at forlige sig med tanken om hendes far, kæresten og ikke mindst hendes nye lillebror. Hun vil ALDRIG se nogen af dem. Men Vera må sande, at det ikke altid nytter, at løbe væk fra ting. Det kan Jack tale med om, for han har nemlig også sine hemmeligheder!

Henk was hidden on the farm when he was young and the Nazi soldiers came. But the war is over now, and Henk finds out that the people he lives with, the people he loves, are not his real family. He doesn't remember his real parents, and now a new life in the city lies ahead of him. Will things...

This is Bidemmi's book. Enter her world, look at the pictures she draws as she tells her stories. You will never forget her.This is Bidemmi's book. Enter her world, look at the pictures she draws as she tells her stories. You will never forget her...

The money jar that Rosa, Mama, and Grandma filled with their coins will be emptied to buy Rosa whatever she wants for her birthday. But what can Rosa choose that special enough-unless it's a gift they can all enjoy!...

A funny book that makes you cry. A sad book that makes you laugh. A book about two sisters and their family that makes you wish you were part of it--and grateful that you are not. In short, this book is one surprise after another. The only thing that is not a surprise is that Vera B. Williams...

Rosa's grandma is sick and must stay upstairs in bed. And so the big chair in the living room is often empty. And the money jar--in which the family saved their change to buy the big red chair and Rosa's accordion--is empty too. All extra money must be used to take care of Grandma. After school...

This classic and award-winning picture book was written and illustrated by the celebrated Vera B. Williams and was named a Caldecott Honor Book by the American Library Association. ""A tender knockout . . . it's rare to find much vitality, spontaneity, and depth of feeling in such a simple...

There are some things that Rosa just knows. She knows that she can't wait to meet her new baby cousin, due to be born at any minute right upstairs. She knows that she will grow up and move away and maybe go to college, and perhaps even become the president of the United States. And she knows...

Quante volte ti avranno detto che di fronte ai problemi un vero uomo non chiede aiuto e affronta tutto di petto? Eppure tu a volte ti senti triste e magari non sai a chi o come dirlo. Ti capita di provare paura, sentirti confuso o stanco di mandar giù in silenzio. Ed è proprio in quei momenti che scopri di non avere le parole per buttar fuori ciò che provi, e comunicare diventa impossibile. Allora, per sottrarti al rumore assordante delle tue emozioni, sfuggi a ciò che hai dentro e ti rifugi nel mondo là fuori, mostrandoti forte, come in una sfida contro tutto e tutti.

Follow the red canoe from page to page as it journeys down river carrying the family on a camping tour. It's the next best thing to paddling it yourself...

Frech, witzig, unerschrocken: Die Heuhaufen-Halunken machen Dümpelwalde unsicher! Keine Frage, Meggy liebt Dümpelwalde, auch wenn es von Fremden gerne als "Ende der Welt" bezeichnet wird. Blöd nur, wenn die Sommerferien anstehen und kein Urlaub in Sicht ist. Aber Meggy wäre nicht die Anführerin der Halunken, hätte sich nicht längst eine geniale Ganovenidee. Im Bandenquartier in der alten Scheune überzeugt sie ihre Freunde von ihrem großen Ferien-Rettungsplan.

Meggy, die Anführerin der Heuhaufen-Halunken, hat eine Stinkwut: Siggi Miesmann hat sie als Möchtegern-Gangsterin bezeichnet! Doch als sie es ihm heimzahlt, hat sie ein ordentliches Problem an der Backe, denn die fiesen Miesmann-Zwillinge wollen bittere Rache. Nur gut, dass die Heuhaufen-Halunken immer zusammenhalten. Sie fordern Siggi Miesmann und seine Gang kurzerhand zu einem Boxkampf heraus. Denn: "Kocht ein Stier vor lauter Wut, brauchst du Schnelligkeit und Mut!"

Written by kindergarten teacher and Instagram influencer affectionately known as the Tutu Teacher, comes an audiobook about a class that creates a kindness pledge to ensure that their class is the kindest it can possibly be. It’s the first day of Kindergarten and Leo isn’t at all ready. Leo...

A 2024 Mildred L. Batchelder Award Honoree A 2024 USBBY Outstanding International Book One of Kirkus Reviews’ 10 Essential Middle-Grade Books for Fall 2023 ― Starred Review One of Kirkus Reviews’ Best Middle-Grade Family Stories of 2023 A 2023 Cybils Awards Finalist for Speculative Middle...

The next book in the AWESOME ANIMALS series – starring the world’s funniest animals! From the author of the hilarious WORLD OF NORM series another crazy KOALA CALAMITY. Dude, Bro and Squirt are pros at doing…nothing. They can do nothing all day long – nothing but munch on their favourite...

Byx ist die Jüngste im Dalkin-Rudel, und wie alle Dalkins besitzt sie eine besondere Gabe: Sie kann Lüge von Wahrheit unterscheiden, immer. Doch in Nedarra werden die Dalkins gejagt. Den Menschen, die sich hier zur Herrschaft aufgeschwungen haben, sind die hundeähnlichen Wesen ein Dorn im Auge. Als Byx eines Tages von einem Streifzug zu ihrem Rudel zurückkehrt, geschieht das Furchtbare: Sie findet alle Dalkins tot vor, ermordet von den Schergen des Machthabers Murdano. Ist sie nun ganz allein, die Letzte ihrer Art, der Endling?

Vera Rubin was one of the astronomers who discovered and named dark matter, the thing that keeps the universe hanging together. Throughout her career she was never taken seriously as a scientist because she was one of the only female astronomers at that time, but she didn’t let that stop her. She made groundbreaking and incredibly significant discoveries that scientists have only recently been able to really appreciate—and she changed the way that we look at the universe.