Land Animals

When Verduaga Greeneyes, king of the wildcats, becomes tyrant ruler over the creatures of Mossflower, the woodlanders begin a life of serfdom and cruelty. But then, one winter afternoon, a young mouse called Martin chances by the woods—bringing with him an indomitable spirit of adventure and will for freedom.

Looking to amaze your friends and stump your teachers? Get ready to become the most clever know-it-all with this jam-packed book of the craziest animal facts! From shaggy wooly mammoths with tusks so huge they had to shovel snow with them to velociraptors that eviscerated prey with their vicious ankle claws, this book covers all the deadly dinosaurs and extinct beasts you need to terrify your classmates. Learn how the Megalodon shark could bite a school bus in half with choppers the size of bowling balls. Or how the giant ground sloth was like a 20-foot long living tank covered in armor. ...

Following the natural cycle of the year, The Land of Maybe captures the essence of 'slow life' on the 18 remote, mysterious islands which make up the Faroes in the North Atlantic. Closer to the UK than Denmark, this fast disappearing world is home to a close-knit society where just 50,000 people share Viking roots and a language that is unlike any other in Scandinavia. We follow the arrival of the migratory birds, the over-wintering of the sheep and the way food is gathered and eaten in tune with the seasons.

In einem weit, weit entfernten Winkel der Welt liegt ein magisches Land, in das kein Mensch je gereist ist: Arkadia – das Land der Einhörner. Dort rauschen die Bäume des Zauberwaldes, dort liegt das Meer des Schweigens mit seinen rosa glitzernden Klippen … Auf einem Hügel steht auch ein Schloss mit permuttfarbenen Türmen. Hier lernen die kleinen Einhornfohlen das Zaubern! Komm mit nach Arkadia und erlebe wunderbare Abenteuer mit dem Einhornfohlen Wolke und seinen Freunden.

Slagar the Fox is bent on revenge—and determined to bring death and destruction to Redwall. Gathering his evil band around him, Slagar plots to strike at the heart of the Abbey. His cunning and cowardly plan is to steal the Redwall children—and Mattimeo, Matthias's son, is to be the biggest prize of all.

Wer in der Klasse wird heute ein magisches, sprechendes Tier erhalten? Oje, oje, oje! Mr. Morrison hat einen Wasserrohrbruch und zieht mit allen magischen Tieren zu Mary. Während der Eisbär Pfannkuchen backt, planen Mary Cornfield und ihre Klasse das Schulfest. "Schubi-du! Schubi-da-di-du!" Stachelschwein Zeki freut sich aufs Tanzen. Da landet Salim, Lunas Falke, bei einem der Kinder. Schnell wird klar: Luna braucht dringend ihre Hilfe ... Diese Schule birgt ein Geheimnis: Wer Glück hat, findet hier den besten Freund, den es auf der Welt gibt. Ein magisches Tier. Ein Tier, das sprechen kann.

A poor fisherman named Isak struggles to take care of his family. Even so, he always shares a small portion of his catch with the three black cormorants that lead him to good fishing spots. Isak's kindness is richly rewarded when the cormorants guide him to Utrøst, a lush and magical land under the sea.

Discover the quintessence of self-sufficient living with "Homestead Harmony," a comprehensive guide to transforming your dream of homesteading into a thriving reality. Whether you're a fledgling farmer or a seasoned steward of the land, this eBook offers invaluable wisdom to cultivate a harmonious homestead teeming with livestock. Embark on a journey that starts at the roots with "Getting Started with Homesteading Livestock," guiding you through setting clear goals, evaluating your land’s potential, and the art of sustainable living. Learn how to live in tune with nature's rhythm while ...

With trepidation, Katie continues westward with the Kylers. The mountainous terrain makes for difficult traveling, and they arrive in Oregon shortly before the winter snows hit. While the Kylers and the others begin the search for land, Katie's worst fears are confirmed. Her uncle is not there. Then she realizes that she has brought the mustang home, and she cannot keep him with her anymore. Left with no family and without the mustang to rely on, Katie must find her own way....

The adventures of four youngsters lost in a desolate world of giant trees. A story of dangers, challenges, ingenuity, courage, and friendship. After performing an experiment at the school science fair four youngsters Nathan, Perry, Melissa, and Michelle appear on a desolate planet, where a giant tree as large as a mountain, supports all life, including people, the Lorns, who live in medieval villages. They find shelter in the Lorn Tree, protected from the monsters that roam the land at night. This is another world, another planet, called Arboregal, and finding a way back home become their ...

The Dino Dreamland Adventure" is a heartwarming bedtime story that takes young listeners on a magical journey through Timmy the Triceratops' dreams. Each night, Timmy embarks on thrilling adventures—from soaring through the skies with a Pteranodon to diving deep into glowing oceans, climbing the legendary Volcano of Courage, and discovering the true power of friendship in the Valley of Friendship.

Snöfrid auf Mission im Tal der Riesen: Björns Großtante Betsy feiert runden Kauz-Geburtstag. Und natürlich begleitet Snöfrid seinen allerbesten Kumpel dorthin. Doch bei der Familiensause werden die drei Riesenkäuze vermisst. Sie reagieren einfach nicht auf Snöfrids Rufen. Als auch noch der Pott, ein wertvolles Ausstellungsstück aus der Riesen-Pott-Burg, verschwindet, ist schnell klar, dass wieder einmal ein handfestes Abenteuer auf Snöfrid wartet. Und das führt ihn in einen völlig unbekannten Winkel des Nordlands: in das Tal der Riesen. Dort gehen noch mehr höchst merkwürdige Dinge vor sich.

Puffin Lau has two problems: her beloved scientist mum barely speaks to her . . . and a mythical wildcat called the Kuri is depending on her for its survival. Luckily, Puffin grew up on stories of the Kuri and its magical powers, and she will stop at nothing to return it to its rightful home. But standing in her way is the ominous Professor Smoult, a money-hungry scientist who wants to capture the Kuri and steal its magic. Faced with a mammoth journey to the faraway Linger Island, Puffin and her best friend Lance must evade the professor and save the last wildcat before it's too late . . .

Niels Klim's Underground Travels, originally published in Latin as Nicolai Klimii Iter Subterraneum (1741), is a satirical science-fiction/fantasy novel written by the Norwegian-Danish author Ludvig Holberg. His only novel, it describes a utopian society from an outsider's point of view, and often pokes fun at diverse cultural and social topics such as morality, science, sexual equality, religion, governments, and philosophy.

Two kittens have gone missing and it is up to Detective Midnight and his partner Ghost to find them. As soon as they close one case, they stumble upon a sinister plan to gain control of all Cat Land.

¿Por qué al arce y al roble se les caen las hojas en el otoño? ¿Qué otros animales comparten el bosque con las ardillas listadas, los venados y las serpientes? Descubrirás por qué los bosques templados son uno de los grandes tesoros de la Tierra.

Six months after the battle for Cat Castle, Detective Midnight Panther is working in a fish and flake as a chef. Hiding in plain sight and trying to stay safe from the new King, Midnight receives a visit from an old friend and the adventure continues. Facing new challenges and with help from new friends, Midnight and Ghost bring The King's Son Trilogy to an exciting conclusion.

When Orange decides he needs to improve his Spanish skills, he and Jes head for Central America. A nervous little chihuahua begs them to help her find the Tacos Dorados, and the search takes them across Nicaragua. Together they encounter excitement, danger, and a little bit of Spanish vocabulary as they journey down the Rio San Juan. Laugh and learn with Jes and Orange in the Land of Lakes and Volcanoes.

Cocoa The Destroyer has rebuilt most of the old Cat Castle and has become even stronger with the help of the mysterious Red Devil. Aided by The Hares, a wise and powerful class of animals, Midnight Panther must find a way to defeat Cocoa and protect the young heir Mason Dozer. In the shadows a traitor awaits and a new chase begins. Join Cat Land's best detective as Midnight and his friends face new challenges and old foes in book two of The King's Son Trilogy.

Hörst du das Flüstern? - Komm mit auf eine Reise ins Unbekannte! Whisperworld! Jedes Kind hat schon von diesem Land gehört - es liegt am Ende der Welt, unberührt und ungestört. Dort leben vom Aussterben bedrohte Tierarten und geheimnisvolle Fabelwesen. Fünf Kinder wurden von Doktor Noa auserwählt und beginnen ein neues Leben als Tierflüsterer. In Whisperworld lernen Coco, Chuck, Amy, Mohit und Paul den Umgang mit den Tieren, Fabelwesen und der Natur.