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All You Knead is Love

Twelve-year-old Alba doesn't want to live with her estranged grandmother in Barcelona. But her mother needs her to be far, far away from their home in New York City. Because this is the year that her mother is going to leave Alba's abusive father. Hopefully. If she's strong enough to finally, finally do it. Alba is surprised to find that she loves Barcelona, forming a close relationship with her grandmother, meeting a supportive father figure, and making new friends. Most of all, she discovers a passion and talent for bread baking. When her beloved bakery is threatened with closure, Alba is determined to find a way to save it--and at the same time, she may just come up with a plan to make their family whole again. From the author of How to Make Friends with the Sea comes a heartfelt story of finding one's chosen family, healing, and baking.

Tanya Guerrero (Author), Becca Q. Co (Narrator)

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All's Faire in Middle School

From the author of the Newbery Honor winner Roller Girl, a heartwarming graphic novel about starting middle school, surviving your embarrassing family, and life at the Renaissance Faire that's perfect for fans of Raina Telgemeier. Eleven-year-old Imogene (Impy) has grown up with two parents working at the Renaissance Faire, and she's eager to begin her own training as a squire. First, though, she'll need to prove her bravery. Luckily Impy has just the quest in mind-she'll go to public school after a life of being homeschooled! But it's not easy to act like a noble knight-in-training in middle school. Impy falls in with a group of girls who seem really nice.until they don't. For the first time, she's embarrassed of her thrift shop apparel, her family's unusual lifestyle, and their small, messy apartment. And when her new friends encourage her to do something mean, Impy goes along with it. Before long, Impy doesn't even recognize herself. Is she the dragon in her own story or the heroic knight? As she did in Roller Girl, Victoria Jamieson perfectly-and authentically-captures the bittersweetness of middle school life with humor, warmth, and understanding.

Victoria Jamieson (Author), Angelo Di Loreto, Chris Gebauer, Christopher Carley, Eevin Hartsough, Jennifer O'donnell, Laura Knight Keating, Madeleine Maby, Soneela Nankani, Stina Nielsen, Susan Bennett (Narrator)

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Alle meine Krabbelfinger

'Das ist der Daumen', 'Himpelchen und Pimpelchen', 'Zehn kleine Zappelmänner' - neben den Klassikern gibt es eine Fülle von Liedern zu entdecken. Verse und Musik machen Lust aufs gemeinsame Krabbeln, Zappeln und Kitzeln. Sprecher: Matthias Haase, KNISTER, Tanja Kuntze u.a.

Dagmar Geisler (Author), Anja Niederfahrenhorst, Knister, Matthias Haase, Tanja Kuntze (Narrator)

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Allegiant

The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered, fractured by violence and power struggles and scarred by loss and betrayal. So when offered a chance to explore the world past the limits she's known, Tris is ready. Perhaps beyond the fence, she and Tobias will find a simple new life together, free from complicated lies, tangled loyalties, and painful memories. But Tris's new reality is even more alarming than the one she left behind. Old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless. Explosive new truths change the hearts of those she loves. And once again, Tris must battle to comprehend the complexities of human nature, and of herself, while facing impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice, and love. Told from a riveting dual perspective, Allegiant, by #1 New York Times best-selling author Veronica Roth, brings the Divergent series to a powerful conclusion while revealing the secrets of the dystopian world that has captivated millions of fans in Divergent and Insurgent. Veronica Roth is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Divergent and Insurgent, the first two books in the Divergent trilogy. Now a full-time writer, Ms. Roth and her husband live in Chicago. You can visit her online at Twitter, Tumblr, her blog, and her website.

Veronica Roth (Author), Aaron Stanford, Emma Galvin (Narrator)

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Allegiant

What if your whole world was a lie? The thrillingly dark conclusion to the No. 1 New York Times bestselling DIVERGENT trilogy. What if a single revelation - like a single choice - changed everything? What if love and loyalty made you do things you never expected? The faction-based society that Tris Prior once believed in is shattered - fractured by violence and power struggles and scarred by loss and betrayal. So when offered a chance to explore the world past the limits she's known, Tris is ready. Perhaps beyond the fence, she and Tobias will find a simple new life together, free from complicated lies, tangled loyalties, and painful memories. But Tris's new reality is even more alarming than the one she left behind. Old discoveries are quickly rendered meaningless. Explosive new truths change the hearts of those she loves. And once again, Tris must battle to comprehend the complexities of human nature - and of herself - while facing impossible choices about courage, allegiance, sacrifice and love. Told from a riveting dual perspective, Allegiant, by #1 New York Times best-selling author Veronica Roth, brings the Divergent series to a powerful conclusion while revealing the secrets of the dystopian world that has captivated millions of readers in Divergent and Insurgent.

Veronica Roth (Author), Aaron Stanford, Emma Galvin (Narrator)

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Alles soll wie immer sein (Ungekürzte Lesung)

Als Dunne morgens zur Schule gegangen ist, war noch alles wie immer. Aber jetzt wird das ganze Leben anders. Kurz vor ihren ersten Sommerferien passiert etwas, das Dunnes glückliches Leben erschüttert: Ihr Papa wird von einem Auto angefahren. Jetzt liegt er im Krankenhaus und schläft ganz tief. Dunne möchte nur eines: Papa sehen! Als sie an seinem Bett steht, ruft sie ganz leise, dann immer lauter seinen Namen. Tatsächlich schlägt er seine Augen auf - wenn auch nur für einen Moment. Papa wird wieder gesund werden, muss aber den ganzen Sommer im Krankenhaus bleiben. Da hat Großmutter die Idee, dass Dunne doch mit Ella Frida auf deren Sommerinsel fahren könnte ...

Rose Lagercrantz (Author), Ilka Teichmüller (Narrator)

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Allrakäraste syster

Nu ska jag berätta en hemlighet: jag har en tvillingsyster. Tala inte om det för någon! Hon heter Ylva-Li, och hon kallar mig ”Allrakäraste syster”. Ylva-li tycker bara om mig. Vi har ett särskilt språk, som vi bara förstår. Och vi har så roligt tillsammans.”

Astrid Lindgren (Author), Astrid Lindgren (Narrator)

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Alma and How She Got Her Name

If you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza José Pura Candela has way too many names: six! How did such a small person wind up with such a large name? Alma turns to Daddy for an answer and learns of Sofia, the grandmother who loved books and flowers; Esperanza, the great-grandmother who longed to travel; José, the grandfather who was an artist; and other namesakes too. As she hears the story of her name, Alma starts to think it might be a perfect fit after all-and realizes that she will one day have her own story to tell. Through Alma's vibrant story, Juana Martinez-Neal opens a treasure box of discovery for children who may be curious about their own origin stories or names.

Juana Martinez-Neal (Author), Adriana Sananes (Narrator)

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Almost Paradise

Twelve-year-old Ruby Clyde Henderson's life turns upside down the day her mother's boyfriend holds up a convenience store and her mother is wrongly jailed for assisting with the crime. Ruby and her pet pig, Bunny, find their way to her estranged Aunt Eleanor's home. Aunt Eleanor is an ornery nun who lives in the midst of a peach orchard on Paradise Ranch. With a little patience, she and Ruby begin to get along. But Eleanor has secrets of her own-secrets that might mean more hard times for Ruby.It's not going to be easy for Ruby Clyde and Eleanor to heal old wounds, face the past, and learn to trust each other. But with enough little pieces of love, they might be able to bring their family together again and learn that paradise isn't a place?it's the feeling of being home.Corabel Shofner's Almost Paradise is a bighearted novel about trust, belonging, and the struggles and joys of loving one another.

Corabel Shofner (Author), Eileen Stevens (Narrator)

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Almost Starring Skinnybones

Alex Skinnybones Frankovitch is about to become a HUGE STAR in his very own TV commercial! But Alex's big plans for stardom go terribly wrong. Are Alex's days as a Big Celebrity over?

Barbara Park (Author), Maxwell Glick (Narrator)

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Almost Super

On February 29th, at 4:23 p.m., everyone in the Bailey family over the age of twelve gets a superpower. No one knows why, and no one questions it. All the Baileys know is that it's their duty to protect the world from those evil, supervillainous Johnsons. *shakes fists* Today, Rafter Bailey and his brother Benny are finally going to get their superpowers. Benny wants to be a speedy, and Rafter hopes he gets his grandpa's superstrength so he can save the day just like him. But when their powers arrive, they are, well, duds. Rafter can light matches on polyester, and Benny can turn his innie belly button into an outie. How is Rafter supposed to defeat his algebra class nemesis, Juanita Johnson, now? And worse still, what if everything Rafter thought he knew about superheroes turns out to be a lie? Rafter may not have an awesome power, but with the help of his wits and an unexpected friend, he could just be almost super.

Marion Jensen (Author), Mike Chamberlain (Narrator)

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Almost Zero

Dyamonde Daniel has her eye on a new pair of red high-top sneakers. Following some bad advice from a classmate, she thinks she has the right idea to go about getting them - by demanding her mother buy them! Unfortunately for Dyamonde, Mrs. Daniel doesn't appreciate being told what to do and decides to teach her daughter a lesson. Soon Dyamonde finds herself in a clothing crisis, with almost zero to wear! Dyamonde is furious. But she begins to realize that some people have troubles much greater than hers . . . including her friend, Isabel Martinez, whose family has suffered a real crisis. Deciding she must she must help the Martinez family, Dyamonde enlists the aid of everyone she knows to do so. Witty and endearing, this heart-warming tale - read by Nikki Grimes herself - beautifully displays the difference between "wanting" and "needing."

Nikki Grimes (Author), Nikki Grimes (Narrator)

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