Wonder Child

Percy Jackson meets Eragon in the new epic saga from best-seller Peter Lerangis. A week ago Jack McKinley was a normal boy, totally unaware that he had amazing powers - and that he was about to die. A secret organisation saved his life and now, to save the world, Jack must find seven magical objects hidden in the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World. Luckily there are three other kids just like Jack, and they're all on the mission together. But the gang are in trouble already.

The third book in the thrilling Seven Wonders series. "A high-octane mix of modern adventure and ancient secrets.... I can't wait to see what's next" (Rick Riordan). Three Friends: Jack McKinley and his friends are the Select. Their powers are growing at a furious rate and must find seven magical object to save themselves - and the world. Two treasures have already been found, but time is running out.... Two Sides Split: Marco has betrayed his friends, and ancient secrets are coming unravelled.

Penny visits her Aunt Jane in Maryland for the summer. Penny learns of her grandmother and grandfather's disappearance and the possibility of her having 'the touch' as her grandmother referred to it years before. From working in a Park Services Wildlife Center on one of the many peninsulas to her flight to a small town an hour's drive away, Penny has to find her Aunt Jane who never returned home after her day's work.

Baking Cookbook for Young Chefs....

Welcome, dear listener, to a book that hums with quiet mystery, where tales unfold like whispers on the wind and dreams take the shape of strange and wonderful things. This is no ordinary collection of stories. No, here you’ll find a drawer full of wonders—a chest of treasures just waiting to be discovered, like secrets long hidden in the hollows of an ancient tree. Each story is a journey, a path winding through fog-draped forests and over moonlit hills, where shadows play and stars light the way.

I Wonder... I Wonder is a child's first book about the simple joy of discovery. Listen to it with your children or grandchildren and exercise their natural curiosity and imagination. The light verse can be easily recalled, even by the youngest child. This one should prove to be an old favorite.

Learn the wisdom, patience, and love that comes from life experience through the years - learn from your elders and grow in your faith.

A compelling collection of words, with the talents of 13 major poets, including Maya Angelou, Langston Hughes, and Walter Dean Myers.

How does milk become delicious ice cream? A farmer milks cows. The milk is mixed and heated. Next a worker adds flavors. The mix gets cold. Listen to what happens step by step as ice cream is made....

This beautiful tale follows a raindrop’s journey on Earth, from the time of the dinosaurs to the creation of the earliest cities and beyond. It explains how Earth has depended on the same water supply throughout its existence by flowing and falling all around us, fueling and forming much of what we have seen and used for millions of years.

One man's 15 year journey through the world of the paranormal, and what he came to discover, will make you think twice about ghosts....

Bugs That Love!: The Amazing Western Conifer Seed Bug (& Shield Bugs Too!) is a wonderful and special book for middle-grade listeners, eight to 12 years old, and everyone who is young at heart, still exploring and learning! It educates both children and adults in a fun way with facts and stories about these delightful little creatures and reveals the great secret discovery that these bugs in fact do love! This book gives us a closer look at an overlooked species, the Western conifer seed bug, that has not been talked about, studied, or explored enough.

This is an audiobook about the myths, fables, legends and scientific studies concerning the Loch Ness Monster, known as "Nessie", for children. It is for ages 7-12, and is a short chapter book, highlighting some of the earliest sightings, as well as more recent sightings. The myths, fables, and legends encourage imagination and invite children to add their own theories. This provides an opportunity to use critical thinking skills on a fascinating topic. Nessie sightings are presented as myths, and not proven fact.

Rejs med gennem de første 100.000 år af menneskets liv på denne klode. Fra den store istid op til vore dage - og et lille stykke ind i fremtiden. Oplev hele verdenshistorien på et par dage. Og uden et eneste årstal, som skal læres udenad! Hvornår åbnede den første burgerbar? Hvem opfandt Gud? Hvor længe har der været byer på Jorden? Hvorfor begyndte vi at skrive? Hvorfor er der altid krig? Hvornår begyndte vi at ødelægge naturen? I det hele taget: Var det værre eller bedre i gamle dage, end det er nu? Var det meget anderledes for 1.

You’ve probably used dozens of these idioms and phrases without ever giving them a second thought. Have you ever thought about where they come from? Find out all the origins and meanings of dozens of popular American English expressions and phrases.

Join Professor Hootenanny, the wise old owl, and his curious animal friends as they embark on a thrilling adventure through the wonders of nature! From the vast skies above to the hidden world beneath our feet, this enchanting journey reveals the fascinating secrets of migration, plant life, and so much more. Perfect for young explorers, this captivating tale will ignite curiosity and inspire a lifelong love for the natural world.

Wusstest Du, dass Ameisen sich selbst im Spiegel erkennen können und Delfine sich beim Namen rufen? Dass Ratten gerne gemeinsam lachen und männliche Orcas echte Muttersöhnchen sind, die noch mit 30 Jahren auf ihre Mutter angewiesen sind? Der Biologe Karsten Brensing weiß Verblüffendes über das Tierreich zu berichten. Auf spielerische Weise vermittelt er neueste wissenschaftliche Erkenntnisse genauso wie seine eigenen Erfahrungen aus der Arbeit mit Tieren.

You and your whole family are invited on a journey around the world. We’re heading on an adventure to explore different cultures, beliefs, and religions, as well as the holidays and festivals that bring people joy. From Iran to Israel to Mexico to Japan, we’re planning on stopping off to experience a taste of the festivities celebrated across the globe. In this one-of-a-kind kids’ documentary series, local children will give you a sneak peek at their religious beliefs, celebrations, customs, and traditions.

It's Super Hero Day! Jonesy the Chinese puppy dragon and Lamby Lambpants both have hero names and costumes for a fun, imagination-filled day with babysitter Katie Beagle. Even she has a pair of snazzy hero goggles (to hide her true identity, of course). Lamby's best friend Snout has a cape and mask too, but he doesn't have a hero name yet. Having been very recently brought to life, the anxious toy pig doesn't feel super at all. He's still shy and quite embarrassed about his missing ear and broken tail.

In "Wade the Wide Mouthed Hippo," children follow the adventures of a hippopotamus with an exceptionally wide mouth, who discovers the joy of helping others in need along the riverbank. "Marvin the Millipede and Cranky the Beetle" tells the tale of an unlikely friendship between a cheerful millipede and a grumpy beetle, as they embark on heartwarming adventures and learn the true meaning of companionship.