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Kann ein Spiel Leben verändern? Gemeinsam mit seiner Lehrerin hat Caleb eine E-Sport-AG an der Ironville Middle School gegründet. Interessierte Schülerinnen und Schüler sind schnell gefunden. Genauso wie das Spiel, das sie für die nächsten Wochen spielen werden. "The Good War" basiert auf dem Zweiten Weltkrieg, über den die Siebtklässler kaum etwas wissen. Noch nicht. Sie teilen sich in Alliierte und die Achsenmächte auf, und zwischen Mobbing, Freundschaft und Siegeslust verhärten sich die Fronten.

In this fun, fact-filled children's audiobook, Kiki the engineering explorer and Gustavo the history expert get caught up in a spooky adventure when a ghostly figure shows up at a castle before a big tournament.

Hunted. Afraid. Alone. The season one finale is here! As Book Five begins, Winston has made the decision to go rogue. But can he succeed? Does he truly realize the gravity of his situation, or is he just a petulant teenager? How will Wickham react when he finds out Winston has gone rogue? And, what is Wex up to? Listen to Book Five in the Ballad of Winston the Wandering Trader to find out!

The Second World War has ended, but Henry is fighting his own battles. He misses his father, who died a war hero, and his only distraction is the cinema. But everything is about to change. When Henry develops an old camera film he uncovers a mystery and events spiral until his life resembles the drama of the big screen. Like a bomb waiting to explode, Henry's discovery will shatter his world. A powerful, gripping and truly epic story that won the Costa Children's Book Award 2008.

These two girls are marvelous companions who often do not agree... on socks... or goldfish... or venturing to the Andes. This humorous story relates how compromise helps these two very different individuals remain the best of friends.

Meet the Secret Explorers—a band of brainiac kids from all around the world. Everyone in this diverse group of young experts has a speciality, from outer space to dinosaurs, and each story follows a character who gets chosen for a "secret exploration". In this fun, fact-filled children's audiobook, Tamiko the dinosaur expert and Ollie the rainforest nut travel back in time to the Ice Age to help reunite a baby mammoth with the rest of its herd.

Stolen! Minnie's jelly donut is gone! Moo is sure this is the work of a thief. It's up to detective Moo and her faithful companion, Minnie, to stop the crime wave before the donut-napper strikes again! What thief stands a chance with these cunning cows on the case? Denys Cazet's beloved Minnie and Moo are back and ready for action in their newest outrageous adventure!

Meet 11-year-old Dara Palmer. She loves dancing and dreams of being a world-famous actress, which means she has to get the main part in the school play. When she doesn't get any part at all, Dara begins to wonder whether it's because of her looks rather than her acting skills. But Dara has big ideas and is determined not to let prejudice stop her from being in the spotlight.

In the eleventh book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.—KC and Marshall are painting a closet in the White House when they come across a forgotten cubbyhole. Hidden inside is an old box of homemade toy horses that one belonged to Thomas Jefferson! KC and Marshall take the historic treasure to Jefferson's home, Monticello, but right after they get there, the box—with all the horses inside—is stolen! How did a thief snatch the horses from right under everyone's noses?

Kira and her mermaid friends have discovered the truth about the world above the water.

Vietnam is famous for Ha Long Bay, a unique bay that formed over millions of years. Its scenic isles draw tourists from around the world. It is one of several marvels in Vietnam. Listeners will explore other geographic features of Vietnam as well as the culture and traditions of the Vietnamese people.

In the tenth book of the Capital Mysteries—an early chapter book mystery series featuring fun facts and famous sites from Washington, D.C.—KC and her best friend, Marshall, wake up to a trick not a treat the morning after the White House Halloween costume party. With the presidential election only a week away, someone has posted damaging photos of the president on the Internet, photos that were digitally doctored! Will they ruin President Thornton's chances for a second term? Or can KC and Marshall rescue the election?

Cam Jansen can't wait to meet her favorite mystery writer, Jim E. Winter, at his book signing during the school book fair. But while Cam is waiting in line, her friend Danny's parents discover that their car is missing! Was it stolen? Luckily for Danny's parents, there are two sleuths on hand to seek out the truth. But which one will solve the case first?

Ali’s just a regular Year Eight kid, looking forward to the best summer ever with his boys, Sami and Mark. Mark’s got a new pool and they’re gonna hang out in it and play football every day … But the universe has other ideas, and it’s not long before their plans are in tatters. Ali and Sami find themselves kicked out of Mark’s house and their friend Aadam, already threatened with deportation, is accused of theft. And just when Ali thought things couldn’t get worse, his dad moves back into town.

Lively, humorous storytelling and this unlikely pair's sweetly-appealing camaraderie, make these early chapter books refreshing additions to classic friendship tales. Catina the cat wants to be a successful writer, while Houndsley the dog is a fabulous cook who dreams of winning an important cooking contest. Without realizing it, both of them seem to be focusing more on the fame and fortune their individual accomplishments might bring them.

Morgan is an outsider to the mermaids of Eldoris, and she hasn't started out on the right foot...fin. When she takes the magic gem, she means well. She wants to reveal the truth about the human world to the rest of the mermaids. How could she know that one of their own would be led into the dangerous human world? Can she save her new mermaid friend by herself, or will the help come from the unknown creatures?

Sixth book in the Arthur series - Arthur's Cars, Trucks and Monster Machines.

When a new kid comes to Queen's school, riding a broken bike and wearing run-over shoes, he immediately becomes the butt of everyone's jokes. Queen's parents insist she be nice to Leroy, but Queen doesn't see why she should. Leroy isn't just smelly; Queen thinks that he tells fibs - whoppers, in fact. And when he says he's an African prince from Senegal, sparks begin to fly. Queen is determined to prove that Leroy is an impostor.

Bethany is a mermaid who loves to learn about everything. She knows all there is to know about the great sea life that surrounds her and since she'd had a taste of what lay beyond her world, all she could think about was wanting more. Who were these creatures called humans? Were they nice creatures or ones to be afraid of? When a strange mermaid takes a magical gem that is the key between the mermaid world and the human world, Bethany and her friends set out to get it back. What they soon discover will change everything - especially for one of their own.

King and Kayla are going to a sleepover at Jillian and Thor’s house. They usually sleep downstairs, but not this time. Jillian says there’s a ghost down there!