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Ten-year-old Mayowa has always thought that her Grandpa Edward, who dyes his beard emerald green and jumps on books in private, is rather unusual. Until one day she jumps on a book for herself, and uncovers a huge family secret … Mayowa can book jump. By jumping on a book, she can harness the emotions inside it and channel them directly into other people. And when the opportunity to use her power to save the lives of countless refugees presents itself, Mayowa wants to jump in with both feet.

In 1933, Adolf Hitler and the Nazi Party rose to power in Germany. The Nazis terribly persecuted Jews and other groups of people. They murdered millions of Jews across Europe during World War II. A preteen girl named Anne Frank and her family managed to hide from the Nazis for two years. During this time, Anne wrote about her experiences almost every day in her diary. Discover the courage of Anne and her family during one of the most horrific times in history.

In this extraordinary new tale from Peter H. Reynolds, Jerome discovers the magic of the words all around him—short and sweet words, two-syllable treats, and multisyllable words that sound like little songs. Words that connect, transform, and empower.

"That actor bloke Martin Javis has helped me rekord this audio. He thinks he can tork like me, but he can't. I sound better. So pay no attenshun to him. Jus' listen to me tellin' you 'bout the most important things in life!"

Life is becoming ever more terrifying for the Jewish community as the Second World War envelops their lives. For twelve-year-old Dina and her sisters, things get even harder when their father dies. Their mother must go back to work and despite many objections, the family adjusts to the arrival of their new housekeeper, Nina, who is not Jewish. But Nina’s role changes dramatically when the Nazis invade their small Ukrainian town.

The debut picture book from iconic voting rights advocate and #1 New York Times bestselling author Stacey Abrams is an inspiring tale of determination, based on her own childhood. Stacey is a little girl who loves words more than anything. She loves reading them, sounding them out, and finding...

Words are powerful at any age: from the moment we start to talk, we’re told to "use our words." But using your words isn't just about asking for something; it's about communicating one's needs—emotionally, spiritually, and practically—and connecting to the world around us. Harold Green III's Words Are My Superpower offers practical advice for younger listeners on how the words they choose have the power to change not just their own lives but others'.

Sophie knows lots of words, but she doesn’t always use them. It’s more fun to speak in hyena talk or space language. “Use your words, Sophie!” urge her parents, but Sophie just won’t. But when her new baby sister arrives, Sophie is the only one who can find out what she really...

From the dazzling bestselling author Jane O’Connor, a story with an educational twist for the fancy girl with an even fancier vocabulary. Fancy words are simply fascinating! Learn how to speak fancy with help from Nancy in this A–Z guide. From everyone's favorite fancy girl comes an...

Joe Odin is the world's greatest guesser, a carnival legend who can tell you your weight, your profession, or your favorite brand of whiskey with nothing but a glance and a grubby dollar. He uses his flamboyant style of deduction to peer into small-town secrets and unravel his favorite puzzles of all - murders.

There are times when the world feels more divided than ever. But it is important to remember the things that unite rather than divide us. Susie has searched far and wide to unearth words and phrases - old, new, and long-forgotten - that celebrate harmony, unity, and the universal languages that connect people across the world.

Der kleine Lord, von Frances Hodgson Burnett, gelesen von Stefan Heckmann. 1886 veröffentlichte Frances Hodgson Burnett mit Little Lord Fauntleroy (dt. Der kleine Lord) ihr erstes Kinderbuch, das sowohl vom Publikum als auch von den Kritikern begeistert aufgenommen wurde und lange Zeit auf Platz eins der Bestsellerliste rangierte. Der Roman wurde nach der Erstausgabe in vielen Sprachen sehr erfolgreich und ist mehrfach verfilmt worden. Das Buch war auch für die Autorin ein großer Erfolg.

Fenek ma w przedszkolu wielu przyjaciół, ale dziś dowie się, że jeden z nich zmaga się z pewnym problemem. Czy nasz bohater będzie potrafił mu pomóc? Sprawdźcie koniecznie!

Celebrate all the sweet things that surround your little girl’s life: hearts and flowers, kittens and puppies, umbrellas and tea parties, kisses and hugs. Rejoice in the sweetest thing at the center of your little girl’s heart: God’s love. The Sweetest Story Bible includes 40 carefully...

The classic character that has inspired generations of children to believe in themselves will now inspire readers of every age in this book filled with encouraging words of wisdom. Everybody needs a little downtime for maintenance. There will always be obstacles you don't anticipate. Wake up...

Vitello tycker att det är alldeles för snålt med bara en godisdag i veckan. Men hur ska han få godis när han inte har några pengar? Kan man plinga på hos folk och be om godis fastän det är flera månader kvar till Halloween? Nej, det går inte. Men om folk tycker riktigt synd om två små stackars barn kan man få godis. Till exempel om ens mamma är riktigt sjuk.

Mamma kysser en skallig karl som heter Gregers ute vid grinden. Vitello är bekymrad för vad det innebär. Hans hemliga flickvän som heter Kamma tror att han ska få en styvpappa. Vitello svär sina bästa svärord, för han har ju redan en pappa som både är en odåga och en superängel …

Se pueden decir muchas cosas de Vitello, pero que es aburrido no es una de ellas. Vitello no es muy bueno para aburrirse, y siempre se le ocurre alguna travesura. En "Vitello va a tener un padrastro" Mamá tiene un nuevo novio. Mamá está besando a un hombre calvo en la puerta del jardín y le preocupa qué puede significar. Su novia secreta Kamma cree que va a tener un padrastro. Vitello dice sus mejores palabrotas. Él no necesita ningún padrastro, si ya tiene un padre que es un maleante y un superángel.

Vitello katsoo yhdessä Äitinsä kanssa televisio-ohjelman pojasta, joka ansaitsi yli miljoona kruunua ennen kuin oli täyttänyt edes kahdeksaatoista. Sankari kertoi salaisuutensa: "pitää vain ostaa halvalla ja myydä kalliilla". Hyvä neuvo, ajatteli Vitello ja juoksi välittömästi ulos etsimään jotain mitä ostaa halvalla ja myydä kalliilla... Vitello on erittäin kekseliäs poika, joka asuu Äitinsä kanssa rivitalossa kehätien varrella. Hullunkuriset Vitello-kirjat ovat hurmanneet jo lukuisat lapset ja heidän vanhempansa kotimaassaan Tanskassa.

Jesus loves many people. He has lots of friends who love him, too. Jesus and his friends help people. They share their food. Best of all, Jesus and his friends tell people about God. This My First I Can Read! book, with basic language, word repetition, and great illustrations, is perfect for...