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When best friends Nomi, Vi, and Arthur were younger, they found a book that could predict the future. It was so very satisfying and comforting to know what was coming. But as the friends drifted apart, they forgot about the book. Except for Nomi. The final prediction says “How do you turn a girl into flame. You’ll never be the same.” What does it mean? It sounds dangerous—especially with wildfires raging in the distance. Nomi just knows there’s a sequel to the book; if only they could find it, everything would make sense.

Aku loves space. He loves playing space-themed role-playing games with his best friends, Benji and Trae, and he dreams of becoming an astronaut. Otherwise insecure—especially at school, where he's bullied—Aku is most comfortable at the local planetarium. So, when his grandmother dies and leaves him an astronaut helmet, Aku thinks it's the coolest thing ever.

Harper’s life just exploded. Her parents are getting a divorce. And she suspects her best friend, Cat, may have known the reason for it long before she did. Now Harper and her mom are starting over in a cramped house, in a new town, where everything feels unfamiliar, including the riding barn next door. There, Harper watches the kids she avoids at her new school take lessons. Harper’s never been around horses before. And no, she does not want to learn to ride. Then with no warning, a truck dumps a starved and neglected horse right in Harper's yard.

A los niños les encanta convertir su propia duda en confianza. Los niños relacionan con el delfín mientras las criaturas del mar le muestran cómo creer en sí mismo. Observe la autoestima de su hijo crecer a la vez que las criaturas de mar tejen una red de relatos positivos. Esta técnica de “sentirse bien” puede ser usada para reforzar la imagen de sí mismo, manejar el estrés, la ansiedad y alcanzar las metas. Esta historia alentadora le traerá una sonrisa a la cara y le dará una herramienta a su hijo que le durará toda la vida.

Bubble Riding teaches children how to relax, calm down, and lower stress by introducing them to a research-based technique woven into this story. Children travel on a relaxing bubble ride through the ocean using visualizations. A sea child and turtle show the children how filling and relaxing their bodies with the colors of the rainbow will relax their mind and body. Visualizing is the ability to form a mental image of, or use your imagination. This technique can have a positive impact on your child’s overall health, creativity, and performance. Visualization, also known as creative ...

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a Magical Adventure About Friendship, Diversity, and Celebration! When a mysterious rainbow wind appears and Tommy's compass starts spinning wildly, three best friends discover that something magical is happening. Maya's enchanted snow globe reveals a secret portal to the Great Celebration Garden—but all is not well in this wondrous land. The celebration sprites have lost their way! Without their help, eight special celebrations can't happen properly. Ice cream cake mountains are tilting, tea parties are incomplete, and tropical gardens are missing their joy...

Kai is dol op zijn oudere broer Krister. Krister weet namelijk heel veel. Over de ruimte, robots en parallelle universums, bijvoorbeeld. Over hoe je de juiste bus moet nemen en hoe je op de vuilnisbelt de mooiste schatten kunt vinden. Krister durft zichzelf te zijn. Of eigenlijk is hij gewoon wie hij is. Maar dat zorgt wel voor problemen, en dan vooral met Sacke, een pestkop op school. Kaj kan niet langer aanzien hoe zijn broer gepest wordt en is van plan om samen met zijn beste vriendin Naima Krister te beschermen. Maar of dat nou zo'n goed idee is...

Perfect for Ages 6-9 Early Chapter Book Educational Fantasy Adventure Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on Their Most Delicious Adventure Yet! When a mysterious tiny guardian appears on their favorite front steps, three best friends discover that the magical Land of Endless Celebrations is in terrible trouble. The Great Waffle Iron has lost its magic, and without it, all the world's special days will lose their joy forever! ★ A Magical Learning Adventure That Makes Reading Fun ★ In this enchanting addition to the beloved "What Shall We Do Today?" series, curious Imani, enthusiastic Tommy, and...

Sea Otter Cove teaches children how to lower stress, reduce anxiety and control their emotions by introducing research-based breathing techniques woven into this story. Children learn belly breathing with playful sea otters and a sea child. This effective, self-calming technique, also known as diaphragmatic breathing or deep breathing can have a positive impact on your child’s health. Focused breathing can lower stress and anxiety levels. It can be used to decrease pain and anger. Delightful characters in this beautifully illustrated children’s book encourage your child to slow down, ...

A los niños les encantará la experiencia de la respiración del vientre con las juguetonas nutrias de mar y la niña del mar. Esta efectiva técnica auto-calmante también es conocida como “respiración diafragmática” y puede tener un impacto positivo en la salud de su hijo. La respiración adecuada puede reducir niveles de estrés y ansiedad. Se puede utilizar para disminuir el dolor y la ira, ya que se abre y equilibra el sistema nervioso que afecta a todo el cuerpo. Personajes encantadores y una respiración fácil, animan a su hijo a desacelerarse, relajarse y dormir ...

A los niños les encantará el sentimiento de sus cuerpos cuando visualicen o imaginen los colores del arco iris. Los niños conectan con el niño y la tortuga, mientras que a través del mundo de la relajación. La visualización, también conocida como “creación imaginaria”, puede reducir los niveles de estrés y ansiedad. Puede tener un impacto positivo en la salud, creatividad y rendimiento de su hijo(a). Puede ser usado para disminuir dolor y enojo. La colorida imaginación de esta historia pone en blanco la mente y relaja el cuerpo, así su hijo (a) puede controlar el estrés y ...

Toad and his tow truck are always on the move to lend a hand to anyone who needs help. Whether it's a flat tire or engine trouble, it's Toad to the rescue! Pop does his best to try to get Toad to slow down and take care of himself, but there always seems to be someone else who needs to be towed by Toad. How can he say no? Toad is so used to being the problem solver that when his tow truck breaks down, he does everything he can to fix it himself — and can't! What happens when the helper needs help?

Pip loves to cook and loves to bake. But will the monsters like her cake? Cooking is Pip's favourite thing to do. But when she accidentally follows the wrong recipe, it's a disaster … or is it?

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Are those clouds shaped like bottoms?! Nothing exciting has ever happened in Ben Dugan's backyard. That is, until something crash-lands from the biggest and smelliest storm cloud in the sky! In one split second, Ben's life changes forever...

This is Jem. She likes to play, and thinks up fun new ways each day! Jem is fast, and Jem is strong – but she's always found first in hide and seek! Can she think up a way to win the game?

Nimic nu-i va învăța mai repede pe cei mici cum să fie buni, toleranți și generoși decât pătrunderea în universul magic al poveștilor. „O iarnă de povești" cuprinde 7 povestiri despre lumea feerică a iernii, scrise de Alex și Cristina Donovici și însoțite de minunatele ilustrații ale Annabellei Orosz. Aceste povestiri, care vor provoca, fără îndoială, imaginația celor mici, sunt tot atâtea îndemnuri adresate lor, prin vocile calde, pline de afecțiune ale autorilor, Cristina și Alex, la o atitudine deschisă și prietenoasă față de ceilalți, la bunătate și generozitate.

Octavio and Amador are two young friends who uncover the secrets of organic farming and the power of teamwork. As they delve into the mysteries of banana soil enrichment, they tried to discover if burying bananas can truly transform their struggling garden. Will they be able to prove the effectiveness of their revolutionary methods? Can Octavio and Amador save their garden, their community, and the planet from the clutches of pollution and greed?

In A Season of Wishes, young Tommy stumbles upon a hidden Christmas tree glowing with a mysterious warmth. But this is no ordinary tree—it grants wishes! With excitement sparkling in the air, Tommy and his friends gather to share their most heartfelt hopes. From simple dreams to grand surprises, the tree brings joy in unexpected ways, helping everyone realize that the greatest magic comes from giving, togetherness, and believing in the spirit of the season.

Leathery journalist Skeeter Hughes searches for a missing girl named Billie and in the process uncovers a prostitution ring run out of the Mall of America. This tale taps the fear in the heart of anyone who suspects that the suburbs aren't as safe as they seem, while hitting on a phenomenon recently in the news. The men who victimize girls who have been sucked into human trafficking aren't greasy low-lifes. They're doctors and lawyers, judges and business owners, men who would otherwise be considered Minnesota Nice Guys. Wise-cracking Skeeter morphs from newspaper reporter to mom on a ...