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The phone rang; young Morgan recognized the phone number as belonging to Dinsdale, the school bully with whom she had several run-ins since returning to school after the pandemic caused extensive shutdowns in her neighborhood. These encounters had all been verbal, as Morgan was not one to get into physical disputes with anyone. She had gotten so weary of Dinsdale’s bully ways. She had no idea why he was calling. She only thought that it could not be anything good. She decided that when she picked it up, she was going to finally give him a piece of her mind and send him on his way.

The Tangle Fairy is a heartwarming story about an African American girl who is learning that every girl is beautiful even if she does have to wear a net to bed and still wakes up with her hair a tangled mess. “Ouch!” Yasmeen yelled. “I’m sorry, baby,” Yasmeen’s mother said while she brushed her hair. Yasmeen did not like having her hair brushed and combed. Crossing her fingers behind her back while telling a little fib, her mother explains that it must be the "Tangle Fairy" that causes her hair to end up in knots!

A collection of six stories from the world of Rachel Bright & Jim Field. Meet a brave lion, two squabbling squirrels, a wandering whale and many more incredible animal characters in these best-loved rhyming tales.

Der neue Tierfabel-Klassiker von SPIEGEL-Bestsellerautorin Britta Sabbag. Seit jeher wollen der Tiger und der Löwe wissen, wer von ihnen der Stärkere ist. Der Löwe ist felsenfest davon überzeugt, dass er der Stärkste ist. Aber: Das ist der Tiger auch! Die Sache muss dringend geklärt werden! "Wenn zwei sich streiten” zeigt auf überraschende und lustige Weise, dass es nicht nur auf die äußere Stärke ankommt. Die Tiere des Dschungels schwärmen vor dem Löwen wie prachtvoll doch das Fell des Tigers ist.

Simba has a secret! He is scared of the water! He finds the water rough, loud, and scary. Simba meets a fish named Bubbles who got thrown out of the water by a big wave. Bubbles begs Simba to take her back to the water. Can he do it? As Simba ponders if he can, he saves Bubbles from a hungry seagull and three playful boys. He realizes that he is brave and takes Bubbles back to the water. More than just a children's story about conquering fear, it is also a heartwarming story about friendship and standing up for someone else.

In a dry dusty place where the sand sparkled gold, stood a mighty flat rock—all craggy and old. And under that rock in a tinyful house, lived the littlest, quietest, meekest brown mouse. Fed up of being ignored by the other animals, Mouse wishes he could roar like Lion. But, as he discovers, even the biggest, bossiest people are scared sometimes...and even the smallest creatures can have the heart of a lion!

Everybody! is a touching and funny exploration of empathy and unity -- featuring Elise Gravel's signature quirky and funny monsters! Everybody is unique and different. But we are all more similar than we think. Just like you: Everybody has fears. Everybody has moments of joy... and moments of sadness. Everybody makes mistakes... and can fix them.

Each of us is different in a million little ways! Think of how boring life would be if we were all the same. Humble Me is a rhyming story which teaches children to remain humble during all activities, while still celebrating small victories, and encouraging others without bragging or gloating. Emphasizing the idea that people come in all shapes, colors, sizes, and abilities, the story teaches children that sometimes each person may win and sometimes they will fail. Regardless, it is important to accept the unique differences among us because we each have special talents.

In a wonderful place, at the breaking of dawn, where the breezes were soft and the sunshine was warm, a place where the creatures ran wild and played free...a koala called Kevin clung to a tree. Kevin likes to keep things the same. Exactly the same. But when change comes along uninvited one day, Kevin discovers that life can be new and wonderful!

Knotty Neck Nigel: The heartwarming and funny new children’s picture book from Anthony Baptiste, coming on the heels of the successful My Mia Series! Nigel has just turned 13 years old, and he hates his body changes. He hates having to wait to grow into his neck. Let's find out what Nigel's adventure with a few close friends leads to.

Des de ben petita, la Martina sovint se sent incòmoda. De vegades és per la llum, que l'encega, o per un soroll, que l'espanta. D'altres, és per les costures de la roba, que se li claven i li sembla que té punxes a la pell. Tot i que de vegades és complicat ser tan sensible, la Martina descobrirà que, en realitat, té un superpoder. Gràcies a la seva sensibilitat, pot sentir, viure i connectar amb els altres amb major intensitat.

Desde muy pequeña, Martina a menudo se siente incómoda. Unas veces es por la luz, que la ciega, o por un ruido, que la asusta. Otras veces, es por las costuras de la ropa, que se le clavan y casi parece que tenga pinchos en la piel. Aunque a veces es difícil ser tan sensible, Martina descubrirá que, en realidad, tiene un superpoder. Gracias a su sensibilidad, puede sentir, vivir y conectar con los demás con mayor intensidad.

Ginny Shepard is glad to be in Montana for a month of backcountry camping before she starts high school. The world is on fire. That's the awful truth. And Ginny would much rather be hiking in the mountains than doing the summer college prep classes her parents think will help her future. Because, the future? Who even knows what that is anymore. But once Ginny gets to camp, things get complicated fast. She meets her tripmates: five challenging, rebellious, tech-addicted boys. And she finds out TrackFinders is designed for kids who need extra "support."

In Molly and Omari Learn Yoga, culturally diverse best friends Molly and Omari happen to sit under a very unusual tree named Wanda the Wise Willow, who listens to their problems and teaches them yoga poses that work wonderfully to both calm and energize them. The two besties try out their new skills down by the creek skipping rocks and at the County Fair, getting empowering results that can easily translate into many other areas of their lives!

"7 histoires pour prendre confiance en soi". Retrouve les histoires suivantes : "Je t'aime tant", "Nayati le petit indien", "L'épée du petit roi Arthur", "Le beau jardin de Capucine", "Quand je serai grand ! ", "Lancelote l'intrépide" et "La couronne du petit roi Arthur".

Cinnamon is a playful hedgehog like no other. She lives in the hedge on the edge of the yard with strict rules and laws that don’t allow her to be herself. Looking for a true friend to fill the hole in heart, she risks it all to go on an adventure into the unknown. As Cinnamon navigates a series of challenges and wild characters, she overcomes her fears and finds strength in herself. She realizes that despite our differences, we can all work together for a better neighborhood. Each small step makes a big difference, and Cinnamon shows us how to come together and dance!

In this story based on the author's childhood, a young Black boy confronts his first experience of overt racism. In recounting the events to his grandfather, the young narrator asks: “How can she hate me when she doesn’t know me?” Grandpa offers wisdom and encouragement to the child, reminding him that another person’s hate does not change the fact that he is loved and that he matters. Tyler Merritt presents a message of love and acceptance that will resonate with young listeners and offer a starting point for conversations about racial equality between parent and child.

Jaylin wants to be who she is, but isn’t sure with people telling her who to be. From the creative mind of Jessi Hersey comes an adventure in finding oneself in a place where the voices of others can talk over what your heart is truly telling you. This is meant for children three years of age and up and is perfect for those questions as you're learning who you are. We are all constantly learning about ourselves. Come on a journey in this story of Jaylin.

Dinella Dolittle, genannt Diddy, ist zwar vermutlich eine Nachfahrin des berühmten Doktor Dolittle. Aber die Sprache der Tiere beherrscht sie deshalb noch lange nicht. Bis plötzlich ein Eichhörnchen vor ihrem Fenster sitzt und ihr mit Pfote, Nase, Ohren und Schwanz allerhand Zeichen gibt. Da merkt Diddy, dass sie sehr wohl versteht, was das kleine Tier sagen will. Schon bald nimmt Eichhörnchen Paulchen sie mit zur wundersamen Villa Fauna, wo Diddys Onkel December Dolittle abgeschieden lebt und Tiere aller Art behandelt.

Lotus Bloom just wants to express herself—with her violin, her retro style, and her peaceful vibe, not to mention her fabulous hair. Lotus is taking her talent to the seventh grade at a new school of the arts. The one where she just might get to play under a famous maestro. But Lotus's best friend thinks she should stay at their school. Rebel wants Lotus to help her protest, but Lotus isn't sure. If she's going to be in the spotlight, she'd rather it be for her music. When boys throw paper wads and airplanes into Lotus's afro, she finds herself in trouble for a dress code violation.