Livres pour enfants

Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. An LGBTQ+ graphic novel about life, love, and everything that happens in between: this is the third volume of HEARTSTOPPER, for fans of The Art of Being Normal, Holly Bourne and Love, Simon.Charlie didn't think Nick could ever like him back, but now they're officially boyfriends. Nick's even found the courage to come out to his mum. But coming out isn't just something that happens once - there's Nick's older brother, and a school trip to Paris, not to mention all the other friends and family - and life can be hard, even with someone who loves you by your side. As their feelings for each other get more serious, Charlie and Nick will need each other more than ever before. Heartstopper is about love, friendship, loyalty and mental illness. It encompasses all the small stories of Nick and Charlie's lives that together make up something larger, which speaks to all of us. 'The queer graphic novel we wished we had at high school.' Gay TimesThis is the third volume of Heartstopper, with more to come. (lib)

Natürlich weiß Harry, dass das Zaubern in den Ferien strengstens verboten ist, und trotzdem befördert er seine schreckliche Tante mit einem Schwebezauber an die Decke. Die Konsequenz ist normalerweise: Schulverweis! Doch Harry wird behandelt wie ein rohes Ei. Hat es etwa damit zu tun, dass ein gefürchteter Verbrecher es auf Harry abgesehen hat? Mit Ron und Hermine versucht Harry ein Geflecht aus Verrat und Rache aufzudröseln und stößt dabei auf Dinge, die ihn fast an seinem Verstand zweifeln lassen.Dies ist der dritte Band der international erfolgreichen Harry-Potter-Serie, die Generationen geprägt hat.Alle Bände der Serie:Harry Potter und der Stein der WeisenHarry Potter und die Kammer des SchreckensHarry Potter und der Gefangene von AskabanHarry Potter und der FeuerkelchHarry Potter und der Orden des PhönixHarry Potter und der HalbblutprinzHarry Potter und die Heiligtümer des TodesDie Harry-Potter-Serie ist abgeschlossen. (lib)

Endlich wieder Schule! Einen solchen Seufzer kann nur der ausstoßen, dessen Ferien scheußlich waren: Harry Potter. Doch wie im vergangenen Schuljahr stehen nicht nur Zaubertrankunterricht und Verwandlung auf dem Programm. Ein grauenhaftes Etwas treibt sein Unwesen in der Schule. Wird Harry mit Hilfe seiner Freunde Ron und Hermine das Rätsel lösen und Hogwarts von den dunklen Mächten befreien können? Dies ist der zweite Band der international erfolgreichen Harry-Potter-Serie, die Generationen geprägt hat. Alle Bände der Serie: Harry Potter und der Stein der Weisen Harry Potter und die Kammer des Schreckens Harry Potter und der Gefangene von Askaban Harry Potter und der Feuerkelch Harry Potter und der Orden des Phönix Harry Potter und der Halbblutprinz Harry Potter und die Heiligtümer des Todes Die Harry-Potter-Serie ist abgeschlossen.

"The author of Little Lord Fauntleroy was the J.K. Rowling of her time." - The Economist.Little Lord Fauntleroy is a delightful story by Frances Hodgson Burnett, published in 1886. It follows the journey of Cedric Errol, a kind-hearted American boy who lives in New York with his loving widowed mother. Their tranquil life is disrupted when they learn that Cedric is the heir to an English earldom and that his grandfather, the Earl of Dorincourt, wishes Cedric to come to England so he can teach him the ways of aristocracy.The cantankerous earl is taken with Cedric's appearance and intelligence and is charmed by his innocence and kindness. Gradually Cedric's unwavering goodness and generosity soften his grandfather. Themes of class and wealth, innocence and kindness, and the contrast between Cedric's humble American upbringing and the grandeur of his aristocratic British heritage interweave the many plot twists. Little Lord Fauntleroy is both heart-warming and gripping.Little Lord Fauntleroy was Burnett's first major success. It even influenced fashion, making the "Fauntleroy suit" a popular style for young boys at the time.This illustrated edition contains twenty-four monochrome original illustrations by the well-known illustrator Reginald Birch.Frances Hodgson Burnett was a British-American novelist and playwright, born on November 24, 1849, in Manchester, England. She is best remembered for her children's novels, including Little Lord Fauntleroy, A Little Princess, and The Secret Garden. Burnett moved with her family to the United States in 1865 and began her writing career to support them. Her works are celebrated for their vivid characters, emotional depth, and exploration of themes like resilience and kindness. (lib)

Embark on a thrilling adventure with Hansel and Gretel by Cecilia Smith, an enchanting addition to the magical world of Forever Fairy Tales. Illustrated by the talented Sofia Sita, this captivating retelling will captivate readers of all ages. Follow the brave siblings, Hansel and Gretel, as they venture into a mysterious forest to seek food for their family. Their journey takes an unexpected turn when they encounter a mesmerizing butterfly and encounter the danger of getting lost. With resourcefulness and determination, they stumble upon a gingerbread house, tempting their hunger but concealing a wicked secret. The siblings' courage is put to the test as they find themselves trapped by a wicked witch with sinister intentions. As they hatch a daring plan to escape, readers will be on the edge of their seats, rooting for their triumph over evil. With its engaging storytelling and Sofia Sita's captivating illustrations, Hansel and Gretel is a timeless tale that will ignite the imaginations of readers young and old. Discover the enduring magic of this beloved story in its updated form. Experience the wonder of Hansel and Gretel and cherish the enduring power of family, bravery, and triumph over adversity. Add this enchanting book to your collection and let its spellbinding narrative transport you to a world of fantasy and possibility!

In this thrilling third installment of the Agent Bennet saga, the young field agent is about to face his greatest challenge yet: himself. Armed with the shocking revelation that the sinister Shepherd has turned more than one of their own into a pawn against the Orphanage, Bennet sets out to expose everything the Shepherd has planned. But his path is riddled with peril, and he'll need to rally all of his friends if he hopes to survive.Haunted by the presence of his twin brother, Collin, Bennet is torn between loyalty to his family and the weight of his secrets. Collin's tantalizing promises of freedom if Bennet joins the Shepherd shatter any remaining trust between the brothers, leaving Bennet with an agonizing choice: stay true to the organization that raised him or risk everything to rescue Collin from the clutches of darkness.As Bennet navigates the treacherous crossroads of destiny, his faith in the Orphanage begins to waver under the captivating influence of Darcy. She challenges his every belief, causing him to question his loyalties, and sows seeds of doubt in his mind. Will Bennett emerge from this adventure as a hero, or, like Collin, will he fall into the shadows that threaten to consume him? (lib)

Jacintha and her fellow students learned about Angus MacAskill, the gentle giant from Cape Breton, Nova Scotia. Angus traveled with the Barnum Circus along with Captain Tom Thumb. He even met Queen Victoria!

From debut author, Kim Harvey comes The Belly Button Book! The Belly Button Book is a hilarious book about belly buttons, featuring a fun family of monsters! Featuring fun illustrations by Mike Motz. (lib)

Levi Rocco only wants to protect his mom from his abusive father. His father's last visit left Levi and his mom driving to the Med First Center, where Levi decided to check out the Kick City karate studio across the street. Looking in on class, he ends up meeting the instructor and coming away with a free pass for thirty days. And since there is no money for karate, thirty days will have to be enough.Cody Anderson is struggling. Recruitment and sales at Kick City are lagging. His Maple Ridge studio is last in money and profitability. The instructor only wants to teach karate, but everything else is getting in the way. But when he sees a boy outside his window, kicking like he was born to do it, Cody is taken by his raw talent and instincts. He offers the boy a pass and vows to do everything he can to keep the kid around.For the first time in his life, Levi finds that he's good at something. Really good. He's already winning sparring matches, building stamina, and his confidence is soaring. His instructor even waives his fees and wants him to fight in a statewide tournament. Levi trains every night, wanting nothing more than to repay the man who's done so much for him. And it's then, just as Levi allows himself to believe he can accomplish something so big, that his father shows up and does what he does best. (lib)

Ten little antsHannah is in the garden with her granma planting. When she spies little ants, and she starts to count them. Ten in total.A little adventure that teaches numbers, color, size, expression along with lots of humor. Its colorful and interactive.Learn to count to Ten. (lib)

EMBRACE EVERY OUNCE OF POWER ... Simon Jones is a university student by day and a superpowered vigilante by night. As London's guardian, he fights criminals under the cover of darkness, relishing the thrill of his alter ego's power. However, when he discovers the existence of another Fallen Ring bearer, one with a thirst for world domination, Simon faces his most formidable adversary yet. Amidst the chaos, Simon's heart becomes entwined with Layla, a charming girl from his university. With the pressure of his past mounting up, Simon's journey to define his identity reaches a pivotal moment. Will he wield the Fallen Ring's power responsibly, or will he succumb to its seductive allure, joining the very nemesis he battles against? The fate of the future depends on his decision.

The Cup of Queens is restored, and Daveen, leader of the Hanllants, is thought to be dead. But there's a new enemy-Daveen's older brother who's twisted the views of an unsuspecting and vulnerable grove, a perilous magical land Laura has been seeing in a series of disturbing visions and dreams. With Brell at her side, Laura travels through breathtaking, yet treacherous, terrain, relying on the special magic she's been granted, clues left by Queen Tena, and the help from their friends. But Laura is injured, her magic weak, and a wicked plot to stop her is brewing. She must solve the mystery behind an ancient human myth and find a sacred, magical stone. If Laura fails, she will be captured and killed, and the balance between the Landaffens and the human world will be broken forever! From award-winning author Karri Thompson comes the fourth book in this series. With the merge of romance, discovery, and magic, this book is guaranteed to be an unforgettable and heart-pounding read.

Emma Has Many Friends: A nine-year-old's journey to change the world¿After the isolation of COVID-19, Emma doesn't have many friends. She is lonely and anxious to make the world a better place. As she works hard to convince others about the importance of being kind and treating the earth with respect, she is met with hostility. Will Emma find a way to change the world? Will she find friendship?Nine-year-old Olivia wrote and illustrated this debut story. (lib)

Embark on a heartwarming journey through the eyes of little bear in 'The Friendship Game.This delightful rhyming tale imparts timeless values of empathy, respect, and the importance of friendship. Perfect for young readers, this enchanting story is a gentle reminder of the importance of kindness and understanding in every friendship.I wrote this book after sitting through 1000 hours of therapy with two of my children who are neurodivergent. My focus is to promote understanding, and awareness, for young children who find social situations a little trickier than others and to encourage social skills in young children.This book helps children develop their social skills. Perfect for neurodivergent and neurotypical readers alike, this heartwarming story is a must-have addition to every child's bookshelf. (lib)

Sokrates, brave crocodileEven if you don't live in the big reeds on the White Nile,with your big. mouth, you're in a good mood,little, clever Sokrates, you just never give up,even if the world is brute!A book to enjoy, learn, paint and sing along to.A book for kindergarten, school, or simply to readaloud at home and practice reading.Short and sweet:A book that opens up many possibilities for uswith the story of little Sokrates. (lib)

Alles über Ronaldo: Träume, Tore, Titel Das perfekte Fußball-Geschenk für Jungen und Mädchen, die gar nicht genug Wissen über Ronaldo sammeln können. In einer Geschichte lesen sie alles über seinen Weg vom kickenden Jungen bis zum Weltfußballer: Wollte er immer Profifußballer werden? Bei welchen Vereinen hat er gespielt? Und was waren seine wichtigsten Spiele und Tore? In kindgerechten Statistiken können sie Spannendes über ihr Fußballidol lernen und sich im Ronaldo-Quiz testen. So wird Lesenlernen zum Volltreffer! In dieser Erstlesereihe rund um Europas Fußballstars können Jungen und Mädchen ab 7 Jahren alles über ihre Fußballidole lesen. Kurze Texte und viele Bilder im coolen Comic-Stil sprechen Kinder in der 2. und 3. Klasse an - egal, ob Leseratte oder lesefaul. So lässt sich Fußball und Lesen lernen vereinen! DAS Fußball-Geschenk zur EM. Für weiteren Lesespaß in dieser Reihe sorgen bisher die Bücher über Mbappé, Haaland und Lewandowski. (lib)

I know you did it. I know you killed them...Admitted to a remote psychiatric hospital, Sadie, a troubled teen and self-diagnosed psychic, believes she doesn't need to be institutionalized. Not that it stops the medical staff from keeping her locked up under careful watch.As Sadie navigates the confines of her new surroundings, intense therapy sessions with a doctor she doesn't trust, new medications, and the erratic personalities of the other residents, her special abilities begin to unveil a disturbing truth.Haunted by horrific premonitions of the murders of her fellow inpatients, she tries to ignore the supposed intrusive thoughts. But when a girl's body is discovered, and the death is ruled as a suicide, Sadie knows in her gut it's a lie. If she's correct and her prophetic dreams are true, then someone plans to pick off the residents one by one. With time running out and no one willing to believe her, Sadie must trust her troubled mind with a determined resolve to discover who the killer is before she ends up their next victim. A perfect read for fans of Karen M. McManus, E. Lockhart, and Holly Jackson, this tense psychological thriller promises to keep you guessing until the very last page.Get your copy of I Know You Killed Them today and discover the shocking new thriller everyone is talking about! (lib)

Antony is the tiniest ant in the colony, and he doesn't feel like he belongs. One day, a storm shuts down the tunnels, and Antony realizes he can help. Will Antony overcome his doubt and discover how mighty he can be? In the hustle and bustle of the colony where he lives, Antony feels unimportant. When a tragedy falls, he is the only one that can get help. Unsure about what he can do, the Holy Spirit strengthens him on his journey. Along the way, Antony meets brave new friends, Harry Hopper, Whit C. Bitsey, and Pilar. Together, they form a triumphant tiny team and accomplish more than they could have dreamed. Mighty, Tiny Antony is written for children to discover, believe in, and live out their 'mighty.' Parents and caregivers will want to add a copy of Mighty, Tiny Antony to their collection to encourage children to have faith in themselves and in who God made them to be.

A tiny, little, nothing seed can grow big if you just give it a little love, attention, and lots of water to drink. Grandma told me that the beans would grow, but she never told me it would be so stinky!How can a non-good plastic cup grow such a big plant? My magic hands of course. Now it is like I'm a farmer, I can grow anything and so can you. (lib)

Prairie-Dog Town, a classical book, was published more than a century ago and has been considered important throughout the human history, and so that this work is never forgotten we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable. (lib)

Vanessa lives with her Dad, she has an amazing imagination. Her imaginary friends are all sharks. In this book, we meet her friend the Nurse Shark. Vanessa is unwell and the Nurse Shark has come to make her feel better. This whimsical bedtime story is brought to you by Australian author Rum Charles, writer of the popular children's books: The Sea Glass Witch The Shark Who Needed My Pyjamas Dad There's a Hammerhead in The Shed Dad are Lemons Bitey The Nervous Shark. Vanessa finds herself having unexpected friendships with these loveable creatures, who need her help for all sorts of hilarious reasons. Fun fact - Nurse sharks are real sharks that live in the tropical and subtropical coastal waters of the Atlantic and Eastern Pacific oceans.

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