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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.

When Jack trades the family cow for a handful of magic beans, a giant beanstalk grows in his yard. After climbing up the beanstalk, Jack spies a castle off in the distance. Adventure and hilarity awaits as Jack navigates the dangers and riches within the Giant's castle.

Join Imani, Tommy, and Maya in this heartwarming children's adventure that seamlessly blends education with entertainment! In this captivating addition to the beloved "What Shall We Do Today?" series, three curious friends discover the joy of intergenerational connections, community service, environmental awareness, and healthy eating habits—all in one action-packed day! When Maya arrives with exciting news about a special event at the park, the friends embark on an unforgettable journey where they: Join seniors for a fitness walk that bridges generation gaps Learn about world hunger and ...

Wyoming Bones returns to New Block City in a brand-new adventure. When Wyoming is arrested for the theft of the Founder’s Blade, he finds out that an imposter has been wearing his face and committing crimes in his name.

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.

When Megan Cole steps into Avalon Elementary, she dreams of shaping young minds... but instead finds herself in a classroom where math is a guessing game, fractions are "fancy outfits," and the teacher counts by clapping like a deranged game show host. With children slipping further into confusion and administrators preaching positivity over proficiency, Megan realizes she may be the only one left who remembers what real education looks like. But in a place where chaos reigns and nonsense is policy, reason itself is the endangered species.

Witch School is a wonderful new series for girls aged 9-12. If you have already read book 1 and loved it, then this is a cheaper way to buy the rest of the series! It is available in KU as well. This is the story of a group of 12-year-old girls who are attending Miss Moffat's Academy for Young Witches, for the first time. They develop friendships, love/hate relationships, deal with bullying, fall in love, save the day, and learn how to become witches. Young girls and boys will love this book as they follow the ups and downs of these young witches.

The last 4 dramatic stories in the Mean Girls Series... Book 7: Crazy Camp - The news of a school camping trip brightens up the girls...everyone in their class is super excited about it. Unfortunately, Remmy ends up in a group of girls that wouldn't be her first choice. But as long as she has Bridget with her, she decides it will be okay. And besides, Charlie will be there too. Unfortunately, one of the girls is causing trouble! Who is the culprit? What mischief do they get up to? Book 8: The Sleepover - Everyone loves a sleepover!!! Don't they? But what about when something really strange ...

A fun, cheesy middle-grade novel. Phoebe, an ordinary 14-year-old American girl is hopelessly in love with Chase, a famous teen idol. When he fails to notice her at his concert, Liz, her best friend, and a budding chemist, plays Cupid by concocting a love potion. What could be sweeter than a love potion on Valentine’s Day? But when Phoebe gets more than she wished for, is it what she really wants?

The second-largest country in South America, Argentina is known for its fertile plains, the rugged Andes Mountains, and the beautiful land of the Argentine Patagonia. The people of Argentina work on the land and in cities, enjoying music, dancing, and sports in their free time. Learn all about Argentine food, culture, and daily life in this informative title!

Haiti is a country that has experienced many hardships—most recently, a devastating earthquake in January of 2010. It is also a country with a rich history and a culture that is famous for its unique, colorful painting and sculpture styles. Listeners will learn about Haiti’s landscape, its vibrant culture, and the work being done to rebuild Haiti today.

Coby returns to school for fourth grade determined to stay out of trouble and away from Fleshbots. However, the Fleshbots have different plans! When Coby and his best friend Antoine end up back in the underground tunnels of Marley Elementary they discover a hex bolt that will change their lives forever. They soon find that the Fleshbot problem in Marley is far worse than they ever imagined! This story is a fast paced follow up that will have the reader dying to find out what happens next!

Nach Rosies Kampf gegen die Erinnerungsdiebin eröffnet sich ihr eine finstere Welt, in der zwölf Hexen Hoffnung und Schönheit zerstören wollen. Rosie weiß, dass nur sie das Gleichgewicht retten und ihre Familie befreien kann. In einem magischen Wal wagt sie mit ihren Freunden eine gefährliche Reise durch Zeit und Meer, um sich mutig ihren Herausforderungen – und den Hexen – zu stellen.

I Humlegården i Stockholm er der ballade hver aften, og politiet ved ikke, hvad de skal gøre. Pippi vil straks flytte dertil og få styr på sagerne. - Det kan vi da ikke, siger Tommy. - Hvor skal vi bo? - Vi tager da bare Villa Villekulla med, siger Pippi. - Jeg kan rive huset ned og bygge det op igen på en eftermiddag. Gyldendal A/S, Klareboderne 3, 1115 København K www.gyldendal.dk gyldendal@gyldendal.dk

This book is a great way to introduce children to the world of Shakespeare and literature. It was written by a child, for children. It contains modern and engaging language used children's everyday life. Zanna got the inspiration to write this book after reading the children's version of a few Shakespeare plays and taking part in a modern adaptation of A Midsummer Night's Dream by her drama club. She then went further to write her own adaptation for the Shakespeare Week competition.

Spannender Showdown in Mumbai: Um den weißen Tiger Raj zu fassen, reisen Lizard und Taiyo nach Indien. Sie wollen sein böses Netzwerk zerschlagen, damit er nicht länger Unheil über die Tiere und Menschen bringen kann. Unterwegs treffen sie auf einen Geier und viele andere Tiere, bei denen sie erst nie wissen: Sind die Freund oder Feind? Können Lizard und Taiyo dem bösen Tiger Raj das Handwerk legen? Stadt der bösen Tiere. Die Rache ist das große Finale der tierisch spannenden Fantasy-Reihe von Bestsellerautorin Gina Mayer und wird raubtierstark von Leonie Landa gesprochen.

🏆 Winner of MOM'S CHOICE AWARDS - Honoring Excellence-Trusted Worldwide by Parents & Educators Sean, a nine-year-old aspiring soccer player, goes on the biggest adventure of his life: he travels to a FC Barcelona soccer camp in London for his summer vacation. ⚽🛫 He will visit London's famous landmarks, challenge himself and his parents, learn the power of teamwork, and do his best to get picked for the Barca youth world tournament. A relatable, easy-to-read adventure about a boy who loves soccer and his modern-day family vacation. Beautiful illustrations by Elettra Cudignotto. 🔥 ...

Kaum haben sich Lukas und Ella von ihrem letzten Einsatz erholt, droht schon das nächste Problem: Die magischen Fähigkeiten der Beschützerinnen und Beschützer aus dem italienischen Flüsterwald lassen sich nicht mehr kontrollieren und wandeln sich ins Gegenteil. Um der Ursache auf den Grund zu gehen, reisen die Freunde zusammen mit der wortgewandten Elfe Felicitas, der schlauen Katze Punchy und dem frechen Menok Rani in den magischen Wald in Italien.

"It's supersmellygunkyfilthynastygrosslyputrid!" In your hands you are holding the true story of the FBG — the Flipping Big Gnome! He's not like other gnomes. Oh, no! He's big, flipping big! Together with his friend, Stephanie and the King of Engerlund and a huge herd of emus he tries to save the world from a huge Dollop of the rudest, naughtiest and smelliest gnomes ever! Ever! Because they're coming for your imagination!

Did you know that Abraham Lincoln was a terrible speller for his entire life? Or that kids teased him on his first day of school because he wore a sunbonnet? Or that he almost died several times when he was a child? Most people don’t know these things about our nation’s greatest president. But Lucy Millaway learns all about Lincoln when she travels back in time to the backwoods of Indiana in the 1820s. Join Lucy as she spends a day with young Abe and discovers fascinating stories and forgotten moments behind his remarkable rise to greatness!