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Eine abenteuerliche Reise liegt vor Lung und seinen Begleitern, dem Koboldmädchen Schwefelfell und dem Waisenjungen Ben. Sie sind auf der Suche nach einem sicheren Ort für Lungs Artgenossen. Irgendwo zwischen den Gipfeln des Himalaya versteckt, soll die ursprüngliche Heimat der Drachen, der "Saum des Himmels", liegen. Die drei ahnen nicht, dass ihnen Nesselbrand der Goldene, das gefährlichste Ungeheuer, das die Welt je gesehen hat, bereits auf der Spur ist.

When 8-year-old Agnes is signed up for SPEARS (the Society for the Protection of Endangered and Awesomely Rare Species), she has no idea of the adventures that lie ahead with her elephant-shrew mentor Attie (short for "Attenborough"). Operation Honeyhunt sends them to the Brazilian rainforest...

Carefully leveled text engages young readers in learning about how pilots help their community. Age-appropriate critical thinking questions help build nonfiction learning skills.

Stan is going on holiday to Italy with his (fifth) best friend, Felix, and a load of strangers. Stan is absolutely terrified. Luckily, his mum's given him an emergency list that includes how to survive a shark attack and what to do if he gets kidnapped. Stan thinks that a better list would include how to cope with odd food and what to do if he accidentally calls Felix's mum 'mum'. And it soon turns out Italy is full of dangers and things that can go wrong. One thing's for certain, Stan's not going to come back the same boy he left. He just hope he comes back at all. 

Rosalinda ist ein quicklebendiges Mädchen mit einer besonderen Verbindung zu Mutter Natur. Immer wieder begegnet die kleine Rosalinda Pflanzen und Tieren, die ihr von ihren Nöten und Sorgen im Zusammenleben mit uns Menschen erzählen. Sie erfährt von so manchen Unbekümmertheiten und Dummheiten vieler Menschen, die das Leben von Tieren und Pflanzen bedrohen.

Thomas nimmt euch mit auf eine Reise voller Wunder und Abenteuer. Seid dabei, wenn er auf der ganzen Welt neue Länder und Kulturen entdeckt! Australien ist das Ziel seiner aktuellen Reise. Seine neuen Freunde, die Dampflok Shane, der Regenwaldzug Tamika, die beiden Passagierwaggons Aubrey und Aiden, sowie das Flugzeug Isla zeigen ihm, was ihr Kontinent alles zu bieten hat. Thomas ist beeindruckt und begeistert. Doch ein Weihnachtsfest im Sommer ohne Schnee? Wie kann das nur werden?

The wonderful adventures of a family theatre-troupe, touring Victorian England by train – a high-octane, high-drama romp, with a colourful company of characters. Dark and deadly deeds, piratical plots, lost heiresses and poor little orphans – Vivian French conjures up the very spirit of...

Every country has its own awesome attractions. What makes China special? Explore China's amazing features, including the Great Wall, the many growing cities, and more.

Konnichi wa! Have you ever been to Japan? Learn about Japanese animals, foods, culture, and more to see what makes this Asian country unique. Carefully leveled text and critical thinking questions introduce young listeners to nonfiction.

¡Hola! Take a trip to Mexico, and find out what makes this country special. Learn about the food, animals, and culture of the United States' southern neighbor with age-appropriate text and more. Mexico may be nearby, but this fascinating country has a culture and history all its own. Let's check it out!

"Un galeone, un tesoro! Ah, che incredibile avventura nei mari tropicali! Tutto è iniziato con una lettera profumata alla lavanda di mia zia Lippa..." (Geronimo Stilton)

There are lots of different places to visit in the world! Have you ever been on an island? What would it be like to live on one? Take a trip to tropical Cuba and learn about the history and culture of this Caribbean country.

Camila and her brother, Carlos, are going on a road trip with their parents! They're driving all the way from their home in Austin, Texas, to visit their granddad in Louisiana. Along the way, they collect state quarters and learn fun facts about states from Alaska to Rhode Island. Ride along as they discover all the things that make states great!

Sommer, endlich Ferien. Die meisten Kinder sind verreist. Pupik nicht. Während seine Mutter die Fenster ihres kleinen Holzhauses blau streicht, beobachtet Pupik die Wolken und sehnt sich nach seinem Vater, der in Norwegen ist. Dort arbeitet er bei der Eisenbahn und legt Schienen. Im letzten Sommer hat der Vater Pupik hier ganz in der Nähe ihres Häuschens einen alten Eisenbahnwaggon gezeigt. Er steht versteckt im Wald. Und dieser Waggon ist verzaubert: Man kann mit ihm traumhaft weit reisen: in den Wilden Westen, nach Istanbul, Sibirien, England, Afrika, ja, sogar bis nach Norwegen.

All is not well in the kingdom of Waldberg.... The orphan Hans is desperate to escape his master, the grave robber Knobbe the Bent. The young countess Angela von Schwanenberg must rescue her parents from the mad archduke. But when fate flings them together, they find themselves on a daring quest, hurtling through haunted forests, racing down mountains in a coffin and sneaking along underground passageways with a travelling circus. And at every turn, the archduke’s Necromancer is there to thwart their progress....

Originally published in the hopes of children understanding their place in the world better, both in a geographic and global sense, these stories by Post foreign correspondents feature the real-life stories of kids all over the world. From Yuki who rides a subway train to school every day in Tokyo to Sayeed who guides tourists on camel rides in Egypt, these children's stories carry the underlying message that in the eyes of our children, there is far more that unites us than divides us.

Suzy is surprised to find a grumpy troll building a railway through her house - especially when a gigantic steam train crashes into her hallway! This is the Impossible Postal Express, the trusty delivery service of the Union of Impossible Places, and Suzy becomes its newest recruit. And with her...

Charlotte returns in Paris to search for her long lost cat and to visit her best Parisian friend, Sophie. When a stolen Picasso sketch turns up in Charlotte's backpack, the BSG's bon voyage gifts become the detective tools for solving the mystery...

Meet the Beacon Street Girls... They're real, They're fun - They're just like you! Jamaican breezes are calling, and one hardworking BSG definitely deserves a getaway! But Katani’s Caribbean dream trip may not be all soft sand and warm surf. When Grandma Ruby learns that the family’s famous...

* "A surefire read-aloud for any wannabe hero." --Booklist (starred review) From Drew Daywalt, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Day the Crayons Quit, comes a hilarious buddy-comedy picture book starring a grouchy stuffed bunny and a happy-go-lucky stick. When super cheerful Stick...