Ergebnis für "The Past" in Literatur & Belletristik

Books 9–16 of the New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series! These eight titles are the perfect gift for a Magic Tree House fan or any child who loves a good adventure. Parents, teachers, and librarians hail the chapter-book series as a tool to promote reading, as even the most...

Though Richard Peck is best known as a novelist, he has been writing short stories—rousing, provocative, and thoroughly entertaining—throughout his career. “Priscilla and the Wimps,” his first, is perhaps the most-read children’s short story of all time. Others have inspired his...

Generations of navigators have passed down their knowledge about how to read the sky, waves, land, and sea to find their way. Hear about one man whose ancient skills helped solve a mystery.

When she gets home from school, Nola senses a strange presence. What’s happening? Has someone from Pandorient crossed into her Hexaworld? With help from Igor and Andrea, the mysterious trespasser is unmasked. What a reckless breach! Anton and Mathilda were very clear: no one should pass through the gates of Pandorient and into the Hexaworld! So when a group of Pandorientians appears in Nola’s room on a quest to find Pandoccident, she and her friends fear the worst. Are both worlds now in danger? Find out in the third volume of this enchanting series that will leave fantasy fans spellbound.

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! It's icicle city…when the Magic Tree House whisks Jack and Annie to the frozen Arctic. Luckily, a seal hunter on a dogsled lends them warm clothes. Unluckily, they...

The #1 bestselling chapter book series of all time celebrates 25 years with new covers and a new, easy-to-use numbering system! It's a treasure trove of trouble! Jack and Annie are in for a high-seas adventure when the Magic Tree House whisks them back to the days of deserted islands, secret...

Dive into the enchanting world of Irish folklore with this 1928 Newbery Honor book, featuring a captivating collection of fourteen tales centered around the legendary Gubbaun Saor. Esteemed as a master architect and smith from the 6th century A.D., he is credited with the construction of numerous churches, oratories, and bell towers. Join Lynette Caulkins as she brings these timeless stories to life.

All these delightful stories are concerned with sleeping and waking, dreams, and night time, and around each tale is woven the theme of a familiar lullaby or bedtime song. There are also many memorable characters - helpful crows, a malicious kelpie, Gladiolus the invisible cat, and a girl who dreams of her future brother. This is a very special collection of goodnight stories, combining real life, magic, and fantasy, from acclaimed author Joan Aiken.

Slavery confuses Caroline Allerton. The compassionate twelve-year-old can't understand why her friend was given a young slave as a Christmas present, nor why her friend mistreats the miserable Caribbean girl. Caroline also befriends a little girl who lives with her mother in the poorer area of Boston. Caroline’s actions are greatly misunderstood by her friends and she discovers that she must make difficult choices to stand for what she knows is right.

This Christmas audio drama will help your kids get in the holiday spirit with a cheerful story about Victor and Elisa solving a mystery in the village of Fairfield. Elisa is convinced that she knows who took the missing presents: it's got to be Regina! But how can they prove that she did it?

How much do you know about the amazing Asian Americans who broke barriers in Hollywood, invented groundbreaking technologies, or won Olympic medals? Discover the often-overlooked stories of Asian American trailblazers who shaped our country and our world!

Allie's super excited about her class field trip until Mrs. Hunter announces that every student has been assigned a "buddy" for the day. Allie's buddy just happens to be her ex-best friend Mary Kay, who betrayed Allie right before she moved!

Join Marian on a whimsical journey after she encounters the enigmatic Mr. Jugg. And who are you, Mr. Jugg? she asks, to which he replies, Im the King of the Bumpies. Confused, Marian furrows her brow, and a little line appears between her eyebrows. What are bumpies? she inquires. My hat! he exclaims. Havent you ever heard of bumpies? When Marian shakes her head, Mr. Jugg sighs and asks, Have you ever heard of angels? Of course, she responds. Well then, he explains, bumpies are baby angels, and theyre called bumpies until they learn to fly. Marian is intrigued but curious, Why do they call them...

Join Marian on her enchanting journey after she encounters the peculiar Mr. Jugg. And who are you, Mr. Jugg? she asks curiously. Im the King of the Bumpies, he replies. As confusion settles on Marians face, a little line appears right between her eyebrows. What are bumpies? she wonders. My hat! he exclaims. Havent you ever heard of bumpies? With a shake of her head, Marian learns something new. Oh dear! he sighs. Have you ever heard of angels? Of course, Marian responds. Everyone knows about angels. Well, then, says Mr. Jugg, bumpies are baby angels, and they’re called bumpies until they...

Books 11 and 12 of the New York Times bestselling Magic Tree House series! Lions at Lunchtime: "Where are the lions?" Jack wonders when the Magic Tree House whisks him and his sister to the vast plains of Africa. Before he can find out, Annie starts to help hundreds of wildebeests cross a...

This bundle includes The Wicked Cat, The Deadly Past, and The Hidden Beast.

There are dinosaurs in Spooksville! Huge meat-eating lizards attack people in their cars. Flying reptiles swoop down and lift kids away. But where did these dinosaurs come from? Adam and his friends discover a doorway that connects present-day Spooksville with 60 million years ago. It’s through this portal that the dinosaurs are emerging and attacking the town. Who created the passageway? And can it be closed before all of Spooksville is destroyed?

Talk about a rude awakening! Things go from bad to worse when Hank and Drover wake up in the wee hours of the morning to a full-fledged invasion of the ranch. It's the coyotes, and they're set on making a take-out dinner out of the resident cat, Pete. But, when Hank does Pete a favor and prepares to join him in what promises to be the next great Battle of the Alamo, things take an even more unexpected turn. The coyotes catch sight of Drover and decide to kidnap him instead!

“...to be revisited again and again…” –The New York Times “...diverse collection of iconic figures…beautifully crafted volume…” –Kirkus Reviews, Starred Review “…exuberant…a launching point for more discoveries.” –School Library Journal, Starred Review “A luminous...

Chisel's whole summer will turn out to be one perilous adventure after another, in places like the jungles of Volcano Island, the Haunted Woods, Look Around Mountain, and the Cave of the Tooth. Chisel will have to develop plans of escape including three disguises, using his flying skateboard hot-air-trash-bag-balloon-plane, and creating the worst stink bomb recipe in the world to subdue his pursuers.