Princess Penelope lives in a beautiful palace with a closet full of beautiful dresses. But being a princess is much much more than beauty. In fact, every morning Princess Penelope runs right past her frilly dresses to choose from her beloved collection of pants! What she wears each day depends on what job she has to do. Will she command the royal air force sporting her sequined flight suit? Will she find her zen in her yoga pants and favorite te ...
Phileas Fogg, Aouda und Passepartout sind ihrem Ziel so nah wie nie zuvor. Der verschollene Kapitan Grant hat tatsachlich den neuen Anfuhrer der schattenhaften Verbrecherorganisation enttarnt, die die Welt in Atem halt. Das gro?e Finale ihrer Reise fuhrt unsere Helden daher in die Karpaten, wo sich der Schurke Baron von Gortz in der finsteren Festung seiner Vorfahren versteckt halt. Wahrend die Bewohner der umliegenden Dorfer die Gegend furchtsa ...
Everything at the North Pole is going according to plan – that is, until Santa's head elf, Wink Silverbells, discovers a list that's labeled for Santa's one true love. Wink assumes it's a list of gifts that Santa wants to get Mrs. Claus, and Wink wants to make sure Mrs. Claus gets them, but time is running out. Can you help? You'll have to honk, whistle, wiggle, and shake to save Christmas for Mrs. Claus! ...
This 1872 sequel to Lewis Carroll's beloved Alice's Adventures in Wonderland finds the inquisitive heroine in a fantastic land where everything is reversed. Looking-glass land, a topsy-turvy world lurking just behind the mirror over Alice's mantel, is a fantastic realm of live chessmen, madcap kings and queens, strange mythological creatures, talking flowers and puddings, and rude insects. Brooks and hedges divide the lush greener ...
Rosie may seem quiet during the day, but at night she's a brilliant inventor of gizmos and gadgets who dreams of becoming a great engineer. When her Great-Great-Aunt Rose (Rosie the Riveter) comes for a visit and mentions her one unfinished goal-to fly-Rosie sets to work building a contraption to make her aunt's dream come true. But when her contraption doesn't fly but rather hovers for a moment and then crashes, Rosie deems the i ...
Ein Mal im Guinnessbuch der Rekorde stehen – genau das wunschen sich Mick und ihre neuen Mitschuler. Vor allem wenn am Ende noch eine Reise nach Amerika winkt! Aber ganz so einfach ist es leider nicht, einen Rekord zu finden, den noch nie jemand versucht hat. Da kommen die beiden Schulschnecken Ottilie und Waldemar gerade recht: Es ware doch gelacht, wenn man aus ihnen nicht die schnellsten Schnecken der Welt machen konnte … ...
Encourages growing up and letting go Reveals, in a fable-like manner, how easy it is to be overprotective The simple and colourful shapes of Giordan's illustrations and his graphic landscapes render his unique style immediately recognizable Giordano's previous work has been selected and featured in American Illustration Annual, Communication Arts Illustration Annual, 3x3 illustration Annual, and the «Applied Arts Photography & ...
Paul spielt mit seinen PLAYMOBIL-Welten im Kinderzimmer. Seine drei Lieblingsfiguren Sam, Emil und Liv durfen dabei nicht fehlen. Immer wenn er das Zimmer verlasst, passiert jedoch etwas sehr Merkwurdiges: Die Playmos werden lebendig und erleben ein aufregendes Abenteuer. Die Playmos finden sich auf einem echten Reiterhof wieder. Zur gro?en Freude von Sam und Liv und zum Schrecken von Emil durfen sie beim Reitunterricht mitmachen. Als jedoch in ...
An introspective page–turner." — PUBLISHERS WEEKLY Tate McCoy has not spoken to her alcoholic mother in two years when her mom is murdered. If this were not enough to endure at age sixteen, Tate has to face the fact that her father is the prime suspect. Convinced of his innocence, and of her own resilience, she sets out to prove her life is not ruined. Amid this life-shattering tragedy, Tate takes up swimming and finds sol ...
