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Rose finds herself in the land of flavors and aromas. On her journey, she learns many things, and preparing a delicious cake is one of them.

While making her special chocolate pudding, Rose finds out about the magic of growing up and how a little seed turns into a big tree.

Alles, was Groß und Klein über das Glück wissen wollen. Felix und Feline begeben sich auf eine Entdeckungsreise: Wie ist es, in einer Tätigkeit voll und ganz aufzugehen? Selbstwirksamkeit, Gestaltungsfreude und Verbundenheit – so kann echtes Glück aussehen! Die beiden machen sich aber auch auf Spurensuche, warum so viele Erwachsene die Fähigkeit verlieren, glücklich zu sein und unbeschwert im Moment zu leben. Liegt es an unserer schnelllebigen Welt? Daran, dass uns Raum und Zeit fehlen? Wo in unserem Alltag ist Platz zum Spielen und Erkunden, zum Lernen und Denken, für Zugehörigkeit und Geborgenheit?

Acclaimed nonfiction writer and Sibert Honor winner Gail Jarrow begins her new series on medical fiascoes with an in-depth look at the bloodiest conflict in U.S. history. The Civil War took the lives of more than 600,000 men. Bullet wounds were deadly, but twice as many soldiers died from disease—pneumonia, diarrhea, typhoid fever, measles, and smallpox. Tens of thousands who survived the war were permanently disabled or disfigured. Yet out of this tragedy came medical progress. Doctors and nurses gained valuable experience treating the injured and sick.

Was soll Peter Lustig nur mit seinem Nachbarn anstellen? Der dicke Herr Paschulke fühlt sich ständig elend und schlapp; ein rätselhaftes Leiden quält ihn. Doch Peter erkennt: Alles, was sein Nachbar braucht, ist frische Luft und Bewegung. Deshalb lockt er ihn mit einer List auf eine Wanderung in die Berge. Es soll ein Gipfelsturm mit Überraschungen werden.

Mali chłopcy w czasie pandemii często nie czują się komfortowo. Szczególnie wówczas, kiedy nie wiadomo, co się dzieje z ukochaną babcią, która trafiła do szpitala. I kiedy rodzice nie mogą się dogadać. Świat Jaśka zmienił się bez uprzedzenia. Wszyscy pochowali się w domach przed złośliwym wirusem, który dyktuje nowe zasady. Już nie można żyć jak dawniej... Na szczęście jest jeszcze dziadek! Pełen zwariowanych pomysłów, pomocny we wszystkim. Gdyby nie on, Jasiek nie poznałby Izy… I gdyby nie on, nie zdarzyłyby się wszystkie fantastyczne rzeczy, które jednak się zdarzyły!

The Confidence Code for Girls meets The Care & Keeping of You in this bold, bighearted book about growing up with unshakable confidence. Puberty comes with a lot of changes for girls today. There's the thrilling stuff: making friends, discovering their superpowers, and finding their voices. Then...

Yoga poses for kids that are out of this world. Watch your child blast off as they join popular children and family recording artist and globally recognized kids’ yoga educator Bari Koral on a cosmic yoga for kids adventure. Based on her hit Bari Koral yoga YouTube channel, Rocket Ship Yoga is filled with her "Rocket Ship" lyrics. Catchy lyrics will have them engaged with their bodies and minds. This helps boost their balance, coordination and mindfulness in ways only yoga can.

Every morning, I'm up at four o'clock. I brush my teeth, get dressed, and drag my sister Melanie to the car where Mami's waiting for us. ¡Se nos va hacer tarde! ¡Apurarse! For the next two hours, we'll be in the car driving—past tamale vendors (my favorite part), through la linea (my least favorite part), and across the US border. That's how we get to school every day. This is our normal. ¡Vamos!

Every morning, I'm up at four o'clock. I brush my teeth, get dressed, and drag my sister Melanie to the car where Mami's waiting for us. ¡Se nos va hacer tarde! ¡Apurarse! For the next two hours, we'll be in the car driving—past tamale vendors (my favorite part), through la linea (my least favorite part), and across the US border. That's how we get to school every day. This is our normal. ¡Vamos!

Join Charlie and Mouse as they: mix up a potion, disappear, bring some animals to dinner, and make some (but not all) wishes come true! Charlie and Mouse are stirring up some magic! Join the fun in these four short stories of two irrepressible brothers—full of humor, imagination, and heart.

Sidste sommer gik Susis farmor til fitness, og hun gravede selv kartofler op. "Hej Sunshine," vinkede hun, "der er lune muffins." Dengang vidste hun noget om alting, og Susi spurgte altid: "Hvor mange stjerner er der i universet? Hvorfor får man fregner? Hvad fik du for en femøre, da du var barn?" Men nu er Susies farmor blevet dement og kommet på plejehjem. Susies far har det lidt svært med, at der er så meget Susies farmor ikke kan huske, men Susie tager med hende ind i fantasiens verden og får både farmor og far til at grine.

Unser Körper ist eine faszinierende Kackwurstfabrik auf zwei Beinen. Zusammen mit den Kindern Pim und Polly machen wir einen Rundgang durch diese Fabrik - vom Kontrollraum ganz oben über das Säurebad des Magens und die achterbahnartige Fahrt durch den Darm bis hinunter zu den Pförtnern des Enddarms. Wegen Überlastung und Verstopfung steht die Kackwurstfabrik allerdings kurz vor dem Aus. Pim und Polly sind fest entschlossen, sie zu retten.

Tiny creatures lurk in the warm soil of the American South, waiting to attack a human victim. Once they invade through bare skin, the parasites travel deep into the gut of the unsuspecting host, where they suck blood like a vampire. Hookworm takes center stage in YALSA-winner Gail Jarrow’s third book of the Medical Fiascoes series. In this exciting medical mystery, she reveals how a parasite slowly drained the energy and life from millions of southerners. Can early twentieth-century scientists and doctors uncover its secrets, fight back, and cure the victims?

Young listeners will experience some world-stopping events with these informative books. They will learn about the origins, spread, and timelines of ebola, Spanish flu, COVID-19, and more.

The earth is full of natural dangers that everyone should know how to survive. Step up and learn exactly what these disasters are, how to prepare, and the best ways to brave them.

Hungarian American biochemist Katalin Kati Karikó became fascinated by science as a child and grew up determined to find a way to use messenger RNA—a copy of a part of DNA that provides cells with instructions to make proteins—to help fight illness. An mRNA vaccine had never been made before, and she faced frequent criticism and was told by other scientists she would never succeed. Karikó refused to give up her research, and when the COVID-19 pandemic hit, she played a critical role in developing the successful Pfizer-BioNTech mRNA vaccine faster than any other vaccine in history.

Join Charlie and Mouse as they: lose something old, find someone new, say a sad goodbye, and discover that home for them, for Blanket, and for a brand-new puppy is really … each other.

¡Aventura en Roma!: Nuestros amigos descubrirán, gracias a una competición digna de auténticos gladiadores que NO SE PUEDE GANAR SIEMPRE.

El Concurso de las Ideas Geniales: Alex, Tasi y Rocky descubren el increíble PODER CREATIVO que todos tenemos, gracias a los consejos del sabio Florestán.