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'Big Nate is funny, big time.' Jeff Kinney, author of Diary of a Wimpy Kid Meet beloved comic-strip character Big Nate – The Boy with the Biggest Head in the World – as he stars in his own super-funny series, perfect for fans of Diary of a Wimpy Kid, Dog Man and Bunny vs Monkey. BIG NATE IS...

Enjoy five fun-filled audio picture book stories – read by Julia and Malcolm Donaldson! A bumper five-story audio collection from master storyteller Julia Donaldson – perfect for entertaining little ones in the car or at storytime! Contains: Spinderella Night Monkey Day Monkey Follow the...

New York Times bestselling author and artist James Dean takes readers along for a fun, groovy adventure with Pete the Cat! Pete the Cat is ready to play baseball! Pete’s team, the Rocks, is playing the Rolls. But when the game doesn’t go Pete’s way, what will Pete do? Pete the Cat: Play...

From gliding downhill to big-air tricks on the half-pipe, Goodnight Snowboard follows a young boy as he hits the slopes until he says goodnight to the popular extreme sport.

From the first plié to the final curtain call, Goodnight Dance follows a young girl as she says goodnight to her favorite pastime. Author Christianne Jones captures the excitement of the theater and the beauty of the ballerinas onstage.

Lucy and her family are skating on an outdoor rink when she sees a game of hockey going on. It looks like fun, but maybe too challenging. Supported by her parents, Lucy enrolls in an introductory hockey clinic, and thanks to an encouraging instructor, she and her friends learn basic hockey skills, have fun on the ice and decide to add hockey to their list of favorite sports!

Losing game after game during softball season, the Bailey Batters wonder if their eccentric coach, who is continually wearing bandages because of many injuries, is really a mummy and has placed a curse on them.

SpongeBob SquarePants learns to hang ten in this rad surfing-themed story! SpongeBob eagerly accepts Sandy's invitation to go surfing at Goo Lagoon—until he realizes he doesn't know how to surf! What will he do? It's Patrick to the rescue as he shows SpongeBob how to ride the waves, right in their backyard. When he meets Sandy the next day, SpongeBob nervously makes his way out into the water and tries to break his surfboard so he wouldn't have to surf. But then he gets caught up in a huge wave, and he has no choice but to wipe out—or does he?

New York Timesbestselling author and artist James Dean takes readers along for an outdoor adventure with Pete the Cat! In Pete the Cat Goes Camping, Pete can't wait to go hiking, fishing, and eat s'mores by the campfire. But when he hears about the mysterious creature named Bigfoot, Pete can't...

Gooaal! Soccer fans everywhere will cheer on SpongeBob SquarePants and his friends in this funny soccer adventure.

Die Camp-Mitglieder sollen sich für das Trainingsspiel von Kopf bis Fuß in Schlamm einhüllen, sodass sie sich nicht mehr voneinander unterscheiden können. Noch dazu spielen sie nicht in Teams. Nein, jeder tritt gegen jeden an. Wie wird dieser Wettkampf wohl ausgehen, gerade jetzt, wo die Gefühle ohnehin schon am Überkochen sind?

In diesem Special geht's raus aufs Feld! Ben, der sportbegeisterte Taktikfuchs, und Nicolette, die Natur lieber aus sicherer Entfernung betrachtet, begleiten Die Fußballbande durch Themen wie Motivation, Ausrüstung, Durchhänger, Teamwork und mehr. Mit dabei: lustige Dialoge, überraschende Erkenntnisse und jede Menge Tipps, wie man körperlich und mental in Topform bleibt – nicht nur für den Fußballplatz.

Wyatt and The Stream Team just scored the biggest victory of their gaming careers–only to watch it all come crumbling down when their favorite game, Rumble Royale, gets shut down in a legal firestorm. But before they hang up their headsets for good, they receive a mysterious invitation to be beta testers for a brand-new game that isn't even available to the public yet. The catch? Their biggest rivals also got an invite and the devs want them to put on a live showdown for the whole world to see.

Die Trainer haben sich abermals etwas Besonderes für die Camp-Mitglieder ausgedacht. Jedem Spieler wird ein Kommandant zugeteilt, der diesem über Funk Anweisungen gibt. Die Konstellation könnte mal wieder nicht ungünstiger sein. Als ob das nicht schon alles anstrengend genug ist, entscheidet sich die Klatsch-Reporterin Nicolette, die Camp-Mitglieder den ganzen Tag zu begleiten und mit Interviewfragen zu löchern.

Karen plays on the Krushers softball team. One day when the Krushers are in a game, Karen hits a home run! So she starts calling herself Home Run Karen. But that jinxes Karen, and she can't hit at all. She even strikes out. How can Karen march with the Krushers in the big parade when she's nothing but a strikeout queen?

Die Camp-Mitglieder freuen sich auf ihr nächstes Turnierspiel! Aber die Freude vergeht, als sie ihren Gegnern gegenüberstehen. Sie sollen gegen Spielerinnen der Kreisliga antreten? Gegen Profis? Da haben sie doch gar keine Chance! Werden sie den Mut finden, gegen diese scheinbar unbesiegbaren Gegner anzutreten? Oder wagen sie sich gar nicht erst aufs Feld?

Auf dem FC Bayern Campus wirkt Stürmer Karol ungewöhnlich abwesend und auch seine Freunde bemerken, dass ihn etwas beschäftigt. Am Campus sorgt Ben, der sich mühelos im Rollstuhl fortbewegt, für neugierige Blicke. Er absolviert ein Schülerpraktikum in der Physioabteilung und schnell merken U15-Kapitän Lucki und seine Freunde, dass Ben viel Humor und auch großen Ehrgeiz an den Tag legt. Doch als ein unvorhergesehener Zwischenfall Ben buchstäblich aus der Bahn wirft, zeigt sich, wie wichtig Zusammenhalt ist und vor allem, dass Teamgeist keine Grenzen kennt.

Matt Wallace, author of Bump, presents a personal, humorous, and body-positive middle grade standalone about a fat kid who wants to stop his bullies . . . and enlists the help of the world’s most infamous supervillain. Perfect for fans of Holly Goldberg Sloan, Julie Murphy, and John David...

August 1611. Jack Fletcher is shipwrecked off the coast of Japan - his beloved father and the crew lie slaughtered by ninja pirates. Rescued by the legendary sword master Masamoto Takeshi, Jack's only hope is to become a samurai warrior. And so his training begins. But life at the samurai school is a constant fight for survival. With courage in his heart and his sword held high, can Jack prove himself and face his deadliest rival yet?

A school camping trip takes a turn for the sinister in this page-turning thriller for fans of mysteries and the supernatural. What’s hiding in Harwood Forest? When Pete, Nancy and Krish arrive at Heathland Camp for a school trip, they’re in for an adventure – just not the kind they were...