READ BY EMILIA FOX. Melrose and Croc are two irresistible new characters from the creator of the popular Blue Kangaroo series, Emma Chichester Clark
READ BY EMILIA FOX. Our endearing duo are thrilled to be taking an exciting trip to town. Little Green Croc just can't wait to rush off into the bright lights and bustle of the city, but the slightly more worldly-wise Melrose advises caution - the crowds are big and Croc is a very small crocodile, and if they are not careful, he might end up...LOST! Thankfully the friends are reunited for a happy ending.
This entertaining urban adventure for the loveable pair is sure to amuse children and parents alike, and shows the dazzling potential of the Melrose and Croc series.
Somewhere a bee makes a bed in a rose, because the bee knows
day has come to a close. Nighttime blankets a little farm. An owl who-hoots. A bear curls up in a log. A mother fox calls her pups home to the den. But animals aren't the only ones preparing to rest. In the tradition of Margaret Wise Brown, with classically styled picture book illustrations and fresh, childlike imagery, this poetic bedtime book, as peaceful as it is warm, will wrap young ones in the comforts of routine. All is well, it reminds them. Now is the time for dreams.
Dunne erwischt es richtig dicke!
Dunne hat Winterferien. Natürlich sehnt sie sich nach ihrer besten Freundin Ella Frida, die in den nächsten Tagen Geburtstag hat. Dunne muss einfach zu ihr nach Norrköping! Doch niemand hat Zeit, sie hinzufahren: Dunnes Papa besucht gerade Verwandte in Italien, ihre Großmutter hat ihre Bridgefreundinnen zu Gast und Großvaters Auto ist kaputt. Da macht Großmutter einen verwegenen Vorschlag: Traut Dunne sich, mit dem Zug zu fahren? Ganz allein? - Und ob! Rose Lagercrantz erzählt im sechsten Band der Dunne-Reihe eine rasante Geschichte rund um eine Zugfahrt im Schneesturm, die so ganz anders endet, als Dunne sich das vorgestellt hat.
A Mississippi town in 1964 gets riled when tempers flare at the segregated public pool.
As much as Gloriana June Hemphill, or Glory as everyone knows her, wants to turn twelve, there are times when Glory wishes she could turn back the clock a year. Jesslyn, her sister and former confidante, no longer has the time of day for her now that she'll be entering high school. Then there's her best friend, Frankie. Things have always been so easy with Frankie, and now suddenly they aren't. Maybe it's the new girl from the North that's got everyone out of sorts. Or maybe it's the debate about whether or not the town should keep the segregated public pool open.
Augusta Scattergood has drawn on real-life events to create a memorable novel about family, friendship, and choices that aren't always easy.
Fans are clamoring for more showmance, more mash-ups, more Cheeri-os...more Glee! Now, Gleeks everywhere can spend more time with uber-ambitious Rachel Berry, outrageous Kurt Hammel and dreamy Finn Hudson with these completely original stories about everyone's favorite Glee Club.
Book One: Want to know what was happening with Rachel, Kurt, Quinn and Finn before Will Schuster took over the Glee Club? Find out in the first Original Glee Novel, a prequel that transports readers to McKinley High's hallways before the show began.
Written by a talented and seasoned YA novelist, each Original Glee Novel reflects the show's intelligent comedic sensibility and quirky, heartfelt storylines.
In this fun collection of four new Yasmin stories, Yasmin tackles every challenge she faces with her head and her heart! Whether she's helping to solve a recycling problem at school, trying to avoid a science fair fiasco, searching for a favorite lost book, or gathering her courage to join in the fun, Yasmin is always willing to give it a try!
Chants and songs from Sioux and Navaho traditions provide an authentic backdrop to Lance White Magpie's narration of The Girl Who Loved Wild Horses, about a young girl whose special joy is tending to the horses of her village.
In Crazy Horse's Vision, Joseph Bruchac focuses on key events from Crazy Horse's childhood in a dramatic tale of the legendary Lakota warrior told by Robert Tree Cody, Curtis Zunigha, and Joseph Bruchac. An author's note following the story completes this fascinating summary of the life and death of the brave, fierce warrior.
Girl power! This book contains stories with ONLY girls as the main protagonists: Heroic girls with superpowers, girls with dirty secrets, with a connection to ghosts, witchy crafts and potions, royal obligations and frustrations, and girls with character who make you believe in yourself.
This book is awesome for kids who are all about girl drama, princesses, and heroines.
The value also lies in the fact that it’s a combination of several short books. So what are you waiting for? Start listening now.
In this sequel to the New York Times bestseller, Girl Online, Penny joins her rock-star boyfriend on the road in Europe.
When Noah invites Penny on his first-ever European tour, she can't wait to spend the summer with her rock-god-tastic boyfriend.
But, between Noah's jam-packed schedule, less-than-welcoming band mates, and threatening messages from jealous fans, Penny wonders whether she's really cut out for life on tour. She can't help but miss her family, her best friend Elliot, and her blog, “Girl Online.”
Can Penny learn to balance life and love on the road, or will she lose everything in pursuit of the perfect summer?
I have this dream that, secretly, all teenage girls feel exactly like me. And maybe one day, when we realize that we all feel the same, we can all stop pretending we're something we're not...But until that day, I'm going to keep it real on this blog and keep it unreal in real life.
Penny has a secret.
Under the alias GirlOnline, Penny blogs her hidden feelings about friendship, boys, high school drama, her crazy family, and the panic attacks that have begun to take over her life. When things go from bad to worse, her family whisks her away to New York, where she meets Noah, a gorgeous, guitar-strumming American. Suddenly Penny is falling in love, and capturing every moment of it on her blog.
But Noah has a secret, too, one that threatens to ruin Penny's cover, and her closest friendship, forever.
