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Elle est apparue un matin dans l'ascenseur. On a monté cent quinze étages en silence. Puis elle est entrée dans l'école, comme moi. Pendant la récréation, elle est restée dans la classe. Moi, penché au parapet de la terrasse de verre, je me répétais : "Ne tombe pas, ne tombe pas, ne tombe pas." J'avais peur de tomber amoureux. À l'heure du déjeuner, elle est partie et n'a jamais remis les pieds au collège. Il fallait que je la retrouve.

El Salvador is the smallest and most densely populated Central American country. Because of its location on the Pacific Ring of Fire, it must endure volcanic eruptions and earthquakes. Hurricanes also sweep in from the Caribbean. However, El Salvadorians don’t let these events quiet their vibrant culture. This book introduces El Salvador’s landscape, cuisine, wildlife, heritage, and much more!

Young Martin is your average nine-year-old boy, just one who happens to frequent graveyards, and reads books about spells and monsters. He happens upon one such spell book and finds a spell that allows him to bring back the dead, and the one he brings back is one Young Miss Victoria Blackwell. Miss Blackwell had no real friends to speak of when she was alive, so she had to make ones out of her own imagination. The problem was no one else could see them. With Martin's Book of the Occult though, that was a problem of the past.

When Wyoming Bones awakens in an underground cave, he has no idea the adventure that awaits! Mysterious prophecies, ancient cities brought to life, and an emotionless master wielding a magical staff. Will Wyoming and his friends have what it takes to return the rightful ruler to the throne and help the city of Spideria? Follow Wyoming and his friends as they face challenges, craft solutions, and fight their way through a spidery lost city! A perfect balance of silly Minecraft exploration and daring adventure and stunts, this series is bound to become your new shared obsession.

Das magische Wilde Volk schwebt in großer Gefahr. Seit die Stadtbewohner herausgefunden haben, wie viel kostbares Sternengold in Farallone zu finden ist, dringen sie in das Land ein - ohne Rücksicht auf die Natur und ihre Geschöpfe. Comfrey und Tin sind die einzigen Menschen, denen das Wilde Volk traut. Und nach der alten Prophezeiung sind sie auch die Einzigen, die Farallone vor der Verwüstung retten können.

This ancient country is considered the birthplace of Western civilization. Tourists can walk on the grounds of the first Olympic Games, see the mythical Mount Olympus, and visit the Acropolis of Athens, where people gathered thousands of years ago. Hear all about Greece and its traditions, from old to new, in this informative title.

Wyoming and his friends find themselves stranded far from home, with no idea of how to get back. Facing their fears and hopping into the blistering hot Nether, they must overcome the the challenges of fiery slimes, ferocious hoglins, and an incredibly strong Wither Skeleton. Even with the help of an unexpected friend from the past, will Wyoming be able to fight through the obstacles ahead and return home?

Wyoming Bones is a busy skeleton with puzzles to solve, ruins to explore, and ancient treasures to find. The last thing he needs is to be stuck babysitting some strange kid, especially one convinced he is stuck in a video game. All of his problems would be solved by getting another fragment of the powerful Cube of Creation. His hunt leads him on a quest to find the ancient Tome of Wisdom, hidden deep in the Misty Mountains. With Dr. E. Ville hot on their trail, will Wyoming and his friends be the first to conquer the challenges and find a way to get Ken back to his home?

Luke Landry comes to San Francisco after the death of his cowboy grandfather in Texas and accidentally winds up in the complicated juvenile justice system. His toughness and basic goodness help him overcome the dilemma of finding his place in a corrupt system that uses extended jail time as a tool for control. Luke Landry stands alone, makes his choices, and lives with the consequences.

Cynthia Rylant's 100 plus children's books have garnered numerous honors, including the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award. In this delightful episode of Rylant's endearing beginning reader series, pals from her Henry and Mudge books join Annie and her pet bunny Snowball to look for a unique group of kids. Annie simply adores teacups and longs for friends who love these dainty delights as much as she does. But how can a boy like Henry and a dog like Mudge possibly help her find them?

Dive into the universe of learning and adventure with "Fun with Astrophysics: Storytelling for the Whole Family," an enthralling book that blends imaginative storytelling with the intriguing world of astrophysics. Crafted by an experienced chemical engineer with a PhD, this book is a bridge connecting the complex realm of astrophysics with the eager curiosity of children.

Parfois, entre un animal et un être humain, naît plus qu'une complicité : une histoire d'amour... Été 1964. à Beaucastel, dans le Gard, les chansons yéyés résonnent dans les transistors et les enfants piquent une tête dans les eaux claires de la Cèze pour se rafraîchir.

Alle verreisen in den Sommerferien ins Ausland. Nur Ina bleibt zu Hause - dabei hätte sie gerne genauso spannende Urlaubspläne wie die anderen. Und plötzlich hört sie sich vor ihrer Klasse sagen, sie würde in den Süden fahren. Damit die Lüge nicht auffliegt, bleibt Ina in den Ferien von morgens bis abends in ihrem Zimmer. Doch dann entdeckt der Neue aus der Klasse sie am Fenster und macht ihr einen vollkommen verrückten Vorschlag.

You can imagine my surprise when I was playing kickball on the playground and discovered I could fly! Most of you might think that's pretty cool and all...but it's not all it's cracked up to be. My name is JW, and this is my story: the story of a boy who discovers he has super human powers, and the heart to match!

Das kleine Böse Buch hat einen großen Traum: Es will ein richtig Böses Buch werden, ganz wie die Großen. Nur braucht es dafür die Hilfe der Hörer:innen – als Versuchskaninchen, um damit auf den richtigen... äh, bösen Weg zu kommen! Und dann ist da auch noch Finster, der das Geheimnis der Bösartigkeit aufdecken und stehlen will. Mit kniffligen Rätseln und schaurig-lustigen Geschichten.

It's the farmer's birthday. Minnie is giving him her last cream puff. Moo has knitted him a special sweater - very special. So special that one sleeve is longer than the other, and the sweater can sneeze. Even Elvis the Rooster is -

Wait a minute. Where is Elvis?

Barack Obama is famous for his meteoric rise to the presidency of the most powerful country in the world—the USA. This is the story of how he realized his dreams—a story of success, resilience and perseverance that enabled him to become one of the most admired leaders the world has ever seen. In this children's biography, discover Barack's fight against racial and social injustices, hardships and setbacks in his early career and his personal happiness when marrying Michelle.

The inspiring stories of six people who changed history, including Confucius, the great Chinese philosopher; Socrates, the great Greek philosopher; Aristotle, the first person to organise scientific knowledge; William Wilberforce, who ended the British slave trade; Karl Marx, who wrote The Communist Manifesto and Das Kapital; and Mahatma Gandhi, who helped free India from British rule.

Coby Collins is a typical third grader. He goes to school, has friends, and hates peanut butter and jelly sandwiches that have been left in plastic all morning. Oh, and his teacher's evil and trying to destroy him! Listen and hear about Coby and his adventures with his best friend Antoine. Together, they try to get to the bottom of everything that's happening with a girl named Suzy Trudell and the teachers at Marley Elementary School.

For many years, Cambodia was a war-torn country. Recently, a new government has helped turn the economy around and given the Cambodian people more opportunity. Tourism has boomed, with many visitors heading to see Angkor Wat, one of the oldest religious temples in the world. This book explores the geography and culture of Cambodia, a jewel of Southeast Asia.