In Parvana's Journey, the Taliban still control Afghanistan, but Kabul is in ruins. Parvana's father has just died, and her mother, sister, and brother could be anywhere in the country. Parvana knows she must find them. Despite her youth, Parvana sets out alone, masquerading as a boy. She soon meets other children who are victims of war -- an infant boy in a bombed-out village, a nine-year-old girl who thinks she has magic powers over landmines, and a boy with one leg. The children travel together, forging a kind of family out of sheer need. The strength of their bond makes it possible to survive the most desperate conditions. All royalties from the sale of this book will go to Women for Women, an organization that helps women in Afghanistan.
The year was 1938, in rural Louisiana. Life was simple at the Bordelon farm. Then, one day, a mysterious gooey, green glob of gum entered the household, that would forever change the family life, and the place they called home. Come follow The Gum through the many strange, and unusual adventures, that eventually leads to a very happy and surprising ending
La historia del Escuadrón 20.20 comienza en la pirámide de Chichén Itzá, en donde Maceo se encuentra explorando en busca de unas reliquias mayas. En el proceso de búsqueda, repentinamente un extraño portal secreto se abre justo debajo de nuestro protagonista, tele transportándolo instantáneamente a un mundo paralelo donde los mayas habitan y monitorean las actividades de la gente en la tierra.
Al llegar a este lugar, los mayas informan al explorador que ha sido elegido por todos para crear un equipo especial para ayudar a los animales en peligro de extinción, puesto que de ellos depende que la profecía del fin del mundo no se cumpla. Los animales, según los mayas, son la clave que mantiene la vida en la tierra, y es de vital importancia que ellos sobrevivan.
¡Así comienza la aventura del Escuadrón 20.20 y su lucha por salvar al mundo!
Eve is an inquisitive baby rat who regularly escapes from her cage. One night she meets a strange creature in a glass tank across the room - a boa constrictor named Malachi. The snake is amused by Eve's questions, and he awes her with stories of the wilds where he was caught. What will happen to their fragile friendship when Eve discovers what Malachi eats? Can they devise a solution that will save both Malachi and Eve's family of rats?
This is the complete 6-audiobook set of the Eve and Malachi Series consisting of:
- Feeding Malachi
- Malachi and the Ghost Kitten
- Malachi and the Deadly Pool
- Malachi and the Secret Menagerie
- Malachi and the Twilight Zoo
- Malachi and the Dragon
The enchanting adventure of three intrepid children on a one-of-a-kind journey, in a world full of wonder and Christmas magic.
For many centuries, a magical book protected the Stars of Christmas. It made sure that Christmas was the greatest festival in the world--the festival of generosity, harmony, hope, and joy.
But, when Juliette, Klelia, and Theo destroy the book, Christmas loses its magic and the world is suddenly disenchanted. To turn it back into a wonderful festival again, Ginnie, the Christmas Fairy, decides to send the children to the North in search of the Star of Generosity.
Will they manage to discover it before midnight and restore the enchantment of Christmas?
Tippy Tinkletrousers is back in the ninth book in this #1 New York Times bestselling series by Dav Pilkey, the creator of Dog Man!
George and Harold are behind bars for a crime they didn't commit! But just as they are settling into their new life, they are pulled from prison by a time-traveling tyrant named Tippy Tinkletrousers! Now the boys are taking a trip back in time to the carefree days of kindergarten, when the scariest thing they had to face was not evil mad scientists or alien cafeteria ladies but a sixth-grade bully named Kipper Krupp, the nephew of their clueless school principal. And because George and Harold don't invent Captain Underpants until they're in fourth grade, the clever kindergartners are on their own. Can they beat the bullies with brainpower instead of Wedgie Power?
Ricky Ricotta may be small, but he has the biggest best friend around!
There's nothing better than being buddies with a giant flying Robot. Ricky's Mighty Robot always gets him to school on time, keeps bullies away, and even helps out with homework. These two friends do everything together!
When Mr. Mosquito, a meanie from the planet Mercury, invades Earth with his Mutant Mosquitoes, Ricky and his Robot rush to the rescue. But with the Mighty Robot in deep danger, Ricky will have to be brave on his own to save the day!
Аудиостудия 'Ардис' предлагает вашему вниманию три повести известной русской писательницы Лидии Чарской. Её добрыми, динамичными, лёгкими, но поучительными историями о судьбах и переживаниях девочек и молодых девушек зачитывались дети нескольких поколений
…цветом надежды, цветом, который с давних пор означает скромность, молодость и все хорошее и возвышенное, этим цветом неба, в котором летают голуби и аэропланы, цветом неба, которое расстилается над нами, мы называем нашу смешную и отчасти трогательную кн
Newbery Honor author Rodman Philbrick sends readers rushing down a raging river on a life-or-death adventure when a white water trip goes terribly wrong!
Daniel Redmayne is fast asleep on the first night of a whitewater rafting camping trip, when he's awoken by screams. The dam has failed. The river is surging, and their camp will be underwater in a matter of moments. As the shrieking roar of the river rushes closer, the kids scramble to higher ground. They make it; their counselors do not. Now they're on their own, with barely any supplies, in the middle of the Montana wilderness. Do Daniel and his four classmates have what it takes to stay alive until they can get rescued? Alone in the wild, they forge powerful bonds - but develop dangerous disagreements. If nature doesn't break them, they might just destroy each other. This gripping survival story from the Newbery Honor author of Wildfire is filled with adrenaline-pumping adventure and moments of true bravery.
This novelization retells the whole exciting story of the new Disney animated film Raya and the Last Dragon-coming to theaters in Spring 2021!
Walt Disney Animation Studios' fantasy-action-adventure, Raya and the Last Dragon, introduces Raya, a lone warrior from the fantasy kingdom of Kumandra who teams up with a crew of misfits in her quest to find the last dragon and bring light and unity back to their world. Exploring themes of community and hope, and inspired by the beautiful and diverse cultures of Southeast Asia, this novelization retells the whole exciting story and is perfect for listeners ages 8 to 12!
The mermaid friends are all together and ready to have lots of fun! Will they sing, dance, or build sandcastles? Or maybe collect sea glass and shells?These magical creatures are ready for their own vacation. The mermaids have come together to enjoy all the fun and beautiful things the ocean has to offer. But with the whole sea at their fingertips, where will they go and what will they do?
With pirate ships, treasure chests, and underwater castles all on their list, they can't wait for their own vacation to begin. Will the mermaids have even more fun, than they already do?
What will the mermaids see? And where will they go?
Where Do Mermaids Go On Vacation is a fun adventure sure to delight any child. If you or your child like mermaids, guessing games, and rhyming adventures, then you will love Kim Ann's latest book in the Go On Vacation series.
Buy Where Do Mermaids Go On Vacation to see the sea today!
