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  • af Devin Scillian
    198,95 kr.

    While at times her family seems exacerbated with her, Topanga the dog knows she is appreciated and that the household only functions because she is in charge.

  • af Erica Lee Schlaikjer
    198,95 kr.

    In Taiwan, a young Amis girl and her mother gather wild greens in their garden, but when she attempts to pull a spikey weed, she discovers that the plant holds unexpected secrets

  • af Sophia Gholz
    198,95 kr.

    A hangry bear tears through a fair until Hare goes on the attack and figures out bear needs a snack.

  • af BETH CHARLES
    198,95 kr.

    Lola wants to make Thanksgiving dinner, but each time she tries to start, her parents need her help making apple pies for the family business.

  • af Helen Foster James
    198,95 kr.

    A bunny spends a wintery day with a loved one baking, wrapping, and preparing for Christmas fun.

  • af Trinka Hakes Noble
    198,95 kr.

    It's the early 1970s in America and a time of self-expression and social change. Jillian Parker loves math; it's her favorite subject. But when Jillian goes to sign up for Math Club, she is met with snickering and jeers. A girl in the boys' club? Shouldn't she be in Cooking Club, instead? Jillian knows she's smart, but maybe they are right, and she doesn't belong. She's just one girl. But after hearing about the discrimination experienced by her mother and other women, Jillian realizes that maybe all it takes is for just one girl to step forward. A new entry in the Tales of Young Americans series.

  • af Evan Griffith
    198,95 kr.

    "In the 1900s, Mardy and Olaus Murie set out on an Arctic adventure, studying the land and animals. They learned from Indigenous communities the interconnectedness of life and understood that humans were threatening nature. So they fought to protect the Arctic-lobbying for what became the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge"--

  • af Cathy Stefanec Ogren
    198,95 kr.

    One day a girl named Mia sees a little chair in an antique shop and knows it is just the right chair for her. So Mia and her mother take the little chair home. With new red upholstery, the little chair becomes the perfect place for Mia to read and daydream. But as Mia gets older, she spends less and less time with the little red chair. She's busy with school and friends. One day, it's time for Mia to leave for a new life. Eventually, the little red chair is packed up and moved to a corner in an attic. Seasons come and go; years and years pass by. Will anyone rescue the little red chair?

  • af Helen Kampion
    198,95 kr.

    In July 1964 President Lyndon Baines Johnson signed the Civil Rights Act, the law outlawing racial segregation. Not all Americans cheered this legislation. Many Southerners despised it, worrying about what it meant for their way of life. For the November presidential election, President Johnson was advised not to campaign in the South due to the threats of violence since the signing of the new law. But someone needed to visit the South and explain why the new law was good for the entire country. First Lady "Lady Bird" Johnson was from the South and understood its people and customs. Despite threats to her own safety, Lady Bird undertook a four-day train tour to reach out to her fellow Southerners.

  • af Philip Hoelzel
    198,95 kr.

    Even as a child, Ailton Nunes was drawn to the sounds of samba in his Mangueira neighborhood in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. But samba was more than music; it was tradition and heritage and it united all of Brazil, especially at the annual Carnaval festival with its samba parades and competition. Mangueira's samba school becomes Ailton's home away from home, and he dreams of joining the bateria, the drummers, when he got older. And with hard work and determination, Ailton not only joins the Mangueira bateria, he helps lead them to victory at the Carnaval festival.

  • af John Coy
    198,95 kr.

    Each season has its own qualities that set it apart. Winter snow turns the world into a sparkling fairyland. Spring brings a promise of new beginnings. Summer gifts us with long days with endless blue skies. But fall has a magic all its own. It offers a kaleidoscope of textures, smells, and colors. But what's behind those glorious colors we see among the treetops and upon the leaf-covered ground? Are leaves more than what they seem? Young readers are invited to explore how and why leaves change color. Back matter delves into the science behind photosynthesis.

  • af Paige Towler
    198,95 kr.

    At the end of a dark night in the rainforest, dawn starts to break. Soon, animals will rise to greet the day. But not everyone is waking up. Some animals haven't even been to bed yet! Small brown bats have been busy all night, swooping through the starry skies. Now it is time for them to settle in among the trees. But one baby bat wants to stay up and play. Little readers learn that, from bath time to lullabies, getting ready for bed looks very similar for bat babies and human babies alike. Back matter includes facts and photos from the Smithsonian Bat Lab.

  • af Shana Keller
    198,95 kr.

    In 1873, Jan Ernst Matzeliger immigrated to America with dreams of a bright future. Though he was highly skilled with tools and machinery, no one wanted to hire a Black immigrant who didn't speak English. Jan finally got a job at a shoe factory and learned the process of shoemaking. He envisioned a new machine, a lasting machine, that would help produce more shoes more efficiently. People scoffed at Jan's idea, but he wasn't deterred. Despite many obstacles, after years of experimenting, Jan demonstrated his lasting machine. And his invention changed the shoe industry forever.

  • af Nicholas Solis
    198,95 kr.

    Gloria's father always yells the grito to start Diez y Seis de Septiembre, but when he becomes ill, Gloria volunteers and must step up and find her voice to start the annual Mexican Independence Day fiesta.

  • af Kathy-jo Wargin
    188,95 kr.

    A beautiful tale of the painted turtle Makinauk, his animal friends, and their discovery of new lands and long-lasting friendship.

  • af Michael Shoulders
    179,95 kr.

    In "T Is for Titanic," husband-and-wife writing team Michael and Debbie Shoulders sift through the stories, documents, and artifacts surrounding the famous ship, giving a close-up view to one of the greatest disaster stories. Illustrations.

  • af Roland Smith
    138,95 - 188,95 kr.

    The Wildes have made some serious enemies in their last two adventures--and now they've all shown up in the little Texas town of Glen Rose with vengeance in their hearts. Moving the vaquitas to the Wilds has created quite a controversy and raised a national debate about how to save severely endangered species. Go behind the scenes of the Wilds facility with Ring and Asia and discover how a modern animal park operates--and the dramas they face. Asia and Ring are home and it turns out that home is even wilder than the places they've visited!

  • af Lorna Schultz Nicholson
    198,95 kr.

    A little girl's deep love for poutine becomes a cherished tradition in her shared birthday celebrations with her father, and this year family members from across Canada add their own regional variations to the beloved dish. Back matter includes information about poutine and a recipe.

  • af Judy Campbell-Smith
    198,95 kr.

    Everywhere you go, all around the world people are eating ice cream! And while some folks spoon up sundaes and some savor Syrian bouza--one thing is always true: ice cream is joy! Travel the globe and discover a mouthwatering selection of cold, creamy treats. Which one is your favorite?! Ice Cream Everywhere includes a map and an author's note.

  • af Suzanne Slade
    198,95 kr.

    Simple, rhyming text illustrates how life is an adventure with various experiences and emotions.

  • af Frank Murphy
    198,95 kr.

    Each of us has a unique and powerful voice, whether we speak loudly or softly, sing or sign, or without any words at all. What matters is how we use that voice--because voices are meant to be used. Some of us use it to express ourselves through art. And some use their voices to vote and make big changes. Others use their voice to inspire or lift up others, helping other voices to be heard. Your voice is yours along--and the world needs a voice like yours.

  • af Kim Michele Richardson
    198,95 kr.

    Junia, a dedicated mule with an important job, assists in delivering books and reading material to people in the Kentucky hills and woods during the Great Depression

  • af Sheri M Bestor
    198,95 kr.

    "When you go into nature, just look around you. This gentle introduction to mindfulness and meditation encourages children to take cues from the creatures and sights around them, giving readers tools to manage worry and big feelings. Kid-friendly illustrations make the lessons accessible for little heads and hearts"--

  • af Meghana Narayan
    198,95 kr.

    Amaya embraces her diverse heritage, including her Indian and Chinese roots, to celebrate her individuality as she welcomes her new sibling.

  • af Erin Dealey
    198,95 kr.

    Izzy's grumpy neighbor insists Izzy remove unwanted flowers from his rose garden, but instead of discarding them, Izzy spreads the joy to others, leading to a town blossoming with a rainbow of flowers.

  • af Michelle Schaub
    198,95 kr.

    "Through a variety of poetic forms, readers journey across the continental United States to visit 14 historic tree sites. Trees include the Emancipation Oak in Virginia to the Methuselah tree in California. Facts cover geography, history, and nature"--

  • af Maryjo Scott
    178,95 kr.

    When Sam's beloved hen Lucy grows older and begins to limp, he showers her with extra love as he cherishes the remaining time they have together.

  • af Christina Wilsdon
    198,95 kr.

    Over the course of a year a young girl observes the life cycle of swallows as she watches them build nests, parent their chicks, migrate, and return in the spring.

  • af Frank Murphy and Alice Lee
    198,95 kr.

    Everyone's family is unique--and good! From sprawling extended families and close-knit units to adopted and chosen families, A Family Like Ours celebrates all those important connections we build over the years. Regardless of what yours looks like, family is a place for support, safety, growth, and inspiration.

  • af Melissa Stiveson
    198,95 kr.

    One child feels a hope and a wish growing in their heart--and wonders: How do you make your wishes come true? Wishes of the World learns the answer to that question from children from the United States to Japan, from Thailand to Guatemala, showing readers that hope and wishes are universal even as we make our wishes in unique ways.