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You might think that there's not much to jellyfish, but this audiobook will make you think again. Did you know that jellyfish can thrive in waters that would suffocate other sea creatures? Or that some jellyfish can flash different colours from purple to green? Or that they have the world's most powerful venom? There is even a jellyfish that is immortal! There are more than 2000 kinds of jellyfish, and they're one of the few creatures that will thrive in warmer waters due to climate change – yikes!

Our boys need a new kind of hero. Rule-breakers and innovators who aren't afraid to think outside and be themselves, whatever people think about how men should behave. Bedtime Stories for Boys Who Dare to Be Different is a collection of the lives of 200 incredible men from all over the world - from David Attenborough to Beethoven to Stormzy - who succeeded through brains, not brawn, and who will inspire young boys everywhere to follow their dreams.

What is a Ship? Where did they come from? Where are they going next? Set sail on an unforgettable adventure across the seas in The Big Questions: What is a Ship?, an exciting and immersive book that takes young readers on a journey through time—from the earliest wooden rafts to the mega-ships of the future! Packed with stunning facts, thrilling stories, and vibrant storytelling, this book explores how ships shaped history, revolutionized travel, and continue to push the limits of technology.

How we cook and eat today looks a lot different than it did in the past. From prehistoric kitchens to food preservation and the invention of the refrigerator, the history of food is surprising, unusual, and amazing. Learn more about how people used these innovations to survive and thrive in everyday life.

Everyone is suspect after Sloan found his grandfather had been murdered by a mysterious phantasm in the upper halls of the manor. His death brings about a series of ghostly haunts, exposing deep dark family secrets, and leading Sloan into a love triangle between the woman he loves, and the woman that loves him. A strange caretaker, a massive treasure, a supernatural struggle between good and evil, and the discovery that someone may be buried alive in the family graveyard, all add up to a story full of suspense, terror, murder, greed, seduction and lust.

Take your equally horrible pick as you debate and decide between survival strategies. Will you make it out alive? Fun facts will keep kids listening, interested - and strategizing!

Riesige Städte, gewaltige Pyramiden und die berühmten Goldschätze: Das Reich der Azteken gehörte zu den größten Zivilisationen der Weltgeschichte – voller Wunder und voller Grauen. Montezuma, der Gottkönig, herrschte über Millionen und opferte den Göttern das Blut seiner Gefangenen. Doch Montezuma wurde von düsteren Vorahnungen gepeinigt. Und als die fremden Heere aus dem fernen Spanien an der Küste Südamerikas landeten, auf der Jagd nach Gold und Macht, war es für Montezumas Reich der Anfang vom Ende.

Anansi and Sewa fall out over Anansi's favourite superhero. So how does the Black Panther end up saving the day? Find out in this new story about the Spider family.

Both reckless and lucky, this serial survivor seeks meaning in a life full of brushes with death and passing glimpses of fame. The life-threatening accidents and mishaps come in many shades: from full-fledged out-of-body experiences, to near misses and close calls, to highway mishaps, dodging bullets, edgy adventures, stupid risks, fights and wars; sometimes just witnessing disaster, or knowing others not so fortunate to escape it. The narrator emerges with a guarded view of the shadowland of death, and brief tastes of the wonderland of stardom. Always coming back home again, chastised and ...

The complete series of page-turning adventures! Molly (10 years old) and Michael (12 years old) are a pair of plucky Australian kids who find themselves in Papua New Guinea. Both passionate about science and nature, they put their super smart minds together and discover things that even the adults don't know about. From contaminated lakes to dinosaurs living inside volcanoes, and a strange research facility in the middle of the jungle, there seems to be no end to the mysteries they encounter. Slinking between the trees, soaring through the sky on a magical bird, and riding the mycelium ...

Historias dramatizadas en audio para ni?os de todas las edades. Este volume contiene fascinantes historias de ni?os y sus aventuras. (Dramatized audio stories for children of all ages. This volume contains fascinating stories about children and their adventures.)

From ancient legends to cutting-edge science, The Big Questions: What Are Ghosts? takes young listeners on a thrilling journey into one of the world’s greatest mysteries. Are ghosts lost souls lingering in the world? Are they echoes of past events trapped in time? Or could they be something even more fascinating—energy fields, quantum phenomena, or glimpses into another dimension?

Fede nunca imaginó que encontraría una brújula mágica en el desván de su casa. Junto a sus amigos, descubre que este misterioso objeto puede llevarlos a épocas pasadas. Pero cuando el abusón del instituto intenta quitársela, accidentalmente desencadena el viaje más apasionante, peligroso y fantástico que jamás habían vivido. La brújula les transporta a 1492, a bordo de la Santa María y junto a Cristóbal Colón, en pleno viaje hacia el descubrimiento de América. ¿Lograrán sobrevivir en un mundo que no es el suyo? ¿Descubrirán su propósito en esta época tan lejana? ¿...

What Shall We Do Today? The World Art Day Adventure Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya on a magical journey through art and history perfect for curious minds ages 6-9! In this delightful installment of the beloved "What Shall We Do Today?" series, three friends discover the wonders of World Art Day through an enchanting adventure with Leonardo da Vinci himself! When Maya arrives with news about a special art festival, the children are whisked away on a time-traveling journey to Renaissance Italy where they meet the master artist and inventor in his workshop. 🎨 Educational Value for Young ...

Have you ever wondered, “Who were the Vikings?” The Vikings are legendary for their daring voyages, fierce warriors, and incredible culture that shaped history. In The Big Questions: Who Were the Vikings?, young listeners aged 5 and upwards are invited to embark on an exciting journey to discover the world of these extraordinary people in a way that is engaging, thoughtful, and awe-inspiring. Written by Ethan Solace, an Interdisciplinary Psychologist, this book explores the fascinating lives of the Vikings—their invasions, mythology, ships, gods, and daily life.

Breathe, Sing, Dance! "Breathe in, Little one" is a fun and interactive book that teaches kids the importance of mindful breathing and how to incorporate it into their daily lives. Filled with catchy songs and easy-to-follow dance steps, this book guides kids through a variety of breathing techniques that can help them relax, focus, and feel more balanced. From deep belly breaths to Moon breathing, kids will learn a range of tools they can use to manage stress and emotions. The book features some colorful illustrations and simple instructions that make it easy for kids to follow along. Plus...

Fostering this art of communication and collaboration, the Amazon publishing company’s team brought life to my words. The editors made sure the words sat where they should. The project manager helped streamline the whole process.

Four short, engaging biographies of some of America's most famous pioneers. Let these stories give you a front row seat to the draw, drama, and danger of Westward Expansion.

Costa Rica has so much to offer that it's hard to know where to start. 'Take the Kids Along' - Costa Rica makes your trip easy with tons of important information:Find Unique Family Friendly Hotels What to See and Do for the Family Where to See Tons of Wildlife and Have Personal Encounters Travel Like a Local - Find Secret Attractions Your Kids Will LoveFreebies and Great Deals for the Whole FamilyTry Local and Traditional Costa Rica Food and RestaurantsHelpful Maps of each areaGreat Images to Know Where You Are goingPlus so much more! Traveling with younger kids is also challenging, this ...

As they near the end of their journey, Charlie Neon Imagination, Ryan Cyan and Bucky are joined by Mavis, the daughter of Chief Coal of the Ice Village, and Enigma, the bravest Kyanite Wisp who guided them. But a dark storm is coming for them and so are the cursed wisps. Will they find Quil and save the Kyanite Wisps from their cold nightmare?