Chapter House

For Zimmern, local cuisine - bizarre, gross or downright stomach turning as it may be to us -- is not simply what's served at mealtime. It is a primary avenue to discovering what is most authentic - the bizarre truth - about cultures everywhere. In this section, Zimmern assuages his craving for grilled lizard and frog sashimi.

Through personal stories and biblical wisdom, the award-winning authors of Hope When It Hurts remind us that weakness isn’t the end of our story—it’s the very place Jesus meets us. When suffering strikes and God feels distant, many are left wondering if Jesus truly understands their pain...

From the author of Vegetarian Cooking for Everyone ("The Queen of Greens," The Washington Post)—a warm, bracingly honest memoir that also gives us an insider's look at the vegetarian movement. Madison’s “insightful memoir” (The Wall Street Journal) is “a true delight to read as she...

Combine the thought-provoking time travel of When You Reach Me with the humorous storytelling of Lemony Snicket, and you get a wholly original journey through time, space, and the depths of the human heart. This is a story of things that are not possible. It's not possible for Amy to see spirits...

For Zimmern, local cuisine - bizarre, gross or downright stomach turning as it may be to us - is not simply what's served at mealtime. It is a primary avenue to discovering what is most authentic - the bizarre truth - about cultures everywhere. In this section, Zimmern indulges his love of Cantonese food.

Mathe-Nerd trifft Feenflüsterin: Ob das wohl gut geht? Nach seinem ersten Eishockey-Versuch hat der 12-jährige Luis einen Zahn weniger und dafür eine völlig durchgeknallte Zahnfee an der Backe, sichtbar nur für ihn. Dabei glaubt er doch gar nicht an solch unwissenschaftlichen Firlefanz! Die zornige "Zafezupro" (Zahnfee zur Probe) hat ein Problem: Sie braucht Luis' Zahn, sonst ist sie ihre Lizenz für immer los.

Holly Hanlon was having a sea change. Leaving the city for a new life in a seaside village was just what she needed to find her feet after a nasty breakup. Holly found things–or rather they found her–so nobody was surprised when she opened her small business: Missing Me–Lost, Found, and Broken. But finding love and finding "the one" was a whole different matter. Unbeknownst to Holly, her new abode in Findlater Lane came with a housemate–Sergeant Alexander Austen–a handsome ghost who thought he knows best.

¡Glip! ¡Glop! ¡Glup! ¿Qué parece vómito de perro, huele como una flor-cadáver, protagoniza la película más escalofriante que Stink Moody ha visto en su vida y es lo bastante inteligente como para recorrer laberintos? Es... moho viscoso, y está conquistando lentamente el cuarto de Stink.

¡El primerísimo Gran Concurso de Lectura está por comenzar! ¿Podrán Judy Moody y el resto de los Gusanos Comelibros de Virginia Dare derrotar a los Defensores Chupasangre del Bigote Falso? ¡Es un misterio que no puedes dejar de leer!

For Kell, the Friends of Police Parade is a big deal, his first Earthling parade. With Bree’s help, he must figure out how to deal with City Hall, figure out fundraising and find super heroes and super heroines to march in the parade.

Hastiado de vivir en un apartamento de una ciudad populosa, Sam Gribley se refugia en la soledad de las Montañas Catskill para comenzar una vida nueva. Con la ayuda de un cortaplumas, una pelota de corcho, cuarenta dólares y unas piezas de acero y pedernal, debe confiar para sobrevivir en su...

When Catherine Porter murders her only son and takes her own life, no one can understand why. Vilified for her crimes, she becomes synonymous with everything evil and wicked amongst the locals, and parents begin using her name to scare their errant children into behaving. Soon after her death, reports begin to circulate that her ghost has been seen inside her old house. Over the years, the sightings continue, sending most of the house's occupants running from the property, screaming into the night, never to return.

It's Halloween, and excitement is brewing in Braxton to carve jack-o'-lanterns, go on haunted hayrides, and race through the spooky corn maze at the Fall Festival. Despite the former occupant's warnings, Kellan renovates and moves into a mysterious old house. When a ruthless ghost promises retribution, our fearless professor turns to the eccentric town historian and an eerie psychic to communicate with the apparition.

In this exciting return to the KittyTube world, Angel’s brother, Quincy takes center stage. Somehow Quincy must keep his relationships straight and still manage to make the cut when the kitten actors are cut to only twenty kittens who will move on to the next phase. Follow Quincy’s path toward stardom.

Die besten Ferien, die Paul je erlebt hat: Roboter Roki rettet den Nordsee-Schatz. Paul, Roki und Valerie freuen sich ein Loch in den Bauch: Adam nimmt sie alle mit an die Nordsee, wo er eine frühere Erfindung reparieren soll, den Tauchroboter LUISE. Der Zelturlaub am Meer wird ein Riesenspaß, denn an Strand und Campingplatz ist jede Menge los. Doch so richtig spannend wird es, als Roki seine "Schwester" LUISE kennenlernt, denn sie soll einen echten Goldschatz bergen.

Luego de unas tranquilas vacaciones de invierno junto a su familia, Lulú vuelve al colegio y nota que muchas cosas han cambiado a su alrededor: tiene dos compañeros nuevos y a nadie parece alegrarle su llegada, su amiga Luna ya no se ríe con sus chistes y está muy callada, y, además, por los pasillos circulan unos extraños rumores relacionados con una red social en la que Lulú no está registrada. ¿Será que tiene que hacerse una cuenta y enterarse de qué pasa?

Libro de Honor de los Premios Pura Belpré Libro ganador del premio Junior Library Guild Gold Selection 2022 De la galardonada autora de La primera regla del punk nos llega una asombrosa novela sobre una joven que reúne las piezas faltantes de su origen, la historia de una familia de luchadores...

Discover an empowering story that inspires children to stand together and let their voices be heard! Combining a heartfelt message about the power of protests and the importance of standing in solidarity as a community, this children's story explores powerful themes about love, peace, and protesting against hate. Through relatable characters and an empowering narrative, Nola the Nurse(R) and Bax Join the Protest inspires kids ages 6-10 by teaching them about the importance of their voices and how they can stand up and fight for change - no matter their race or background.

Clever Bartholomew Biscuit Breath becomes the richest boy in the world when he invents something wonderful. But being rich and clever isn't everything, as Bartholomew discovers in this cautionary tale, from the world of Mr. Plasterknots.

Auntie Gobble-Bottom wants the world to be full of bubbles, but her nephew, Archie, has other ideas. Then an unexpected turn of events launches Auntie on a whole new bubble-tastic journey....