Children Outdoors

Brent Runyon's account of his attempted suicide has garnered critical accolades for its glimpse into adolescent depression and rare insight into the human condition. Fearing expulsion and parental disapproval after lighting a shirt on fire at his school, Brent goes home, soaks his bathrobe with gasoline, steps into his shower, and strikes a match. Suffering horrific burns, Brent faces a long, painful recovery - both mentally and physically.

GRAND PRIX OF EUROPE ist das erste große Kinoabenteuer der beliebten Maskottchen-Stars des Europa-Park. Die junge Maus Edda träumt davon eine Rennfahrerin zu werden. Als das 50. Rennen des europäischen GRAND PRIX ansteht, ergreift sie die Chance, ihrem Idol Ed zu begegnen und das angeschlagene Geschäft ihres Vaters zu retten. Plötzlich findet sie sich selbst im Cockpit wieder und gemeinsam mit Ed beginnt ein rasantes Abenteuer quer durch Europa.

This audiobook version of our best-selling children’s book has an easy listening style, starring two engaging narrators. It includes a foreword by Dame Ellen MacArthur and helpful quiz questions throughout. Ideal for children between the ages of 7 and 12!

Masour Ousmane Dembélé proved himself as a superstar player from a young age when he was named Player of the Year in his first professional signing with French team Rennes. He transferred to Dortmund where a goal in the final helped them win the DFB-Pokal. Dembélé transferred to Barcelona for a fee of €105 million where the team won seven titles. In 2023 he returned to France and signed with Paris Saint-Germain.

In 2002, during the final moments of injury time, David Beckham scored an incredible free-kick, securing England a place in the World Cup. It was this moment that ensured that Beckham would become one of the most loved English footballers, as well as a Manchester United and Real Madrid hero. During a career which spanned twenty years, Beckham won an impressive nineteen major trophies. This is the story of a true sportsman, who earned respect and loyalty from his fans around the world.

"Epic" is a mountaineering term that evokes a sense of treacherous disaster. The climb that went wrong: fighting blinding snowstorms and horrific avalanches; days spent tentbound running low on food, water, and oxygen; surviving broken bones and shattered spirits. This program offers a collection of the most memorable accounts of legend-making expeditions to the world's most famous peaks, often in the worst possible conditions.

Listen and relive the exciting tales from Highlights, now on audio! Learn the secrets of stone-skipping champions and about a blind skier, along with other stories about sports and games.

Learn about real baseball heroes, big dreams, and unshakable confidence. Looking for a way to inspire your child with something more meaningful than screen time? This powerful book is packed with thrilling true stories of players and coaches and life-changing lessons your child will always remember. From Babe Ruth to Jackie Robinson, each story teaches resilience, confidence, teamwork, and heart—values that matter both on and off the field.

Tommi og hans venner vandt desværre ikke finalen i årets turnering. Men deres humør fejler ikke noget, for Gaston Champignon, deres træner, har inviteret dem alle sammen med til Paris! Her skal Cipolline spille om pokalen Den Gyldne Gaffel mod hold fra hele verden. Det er faktisk en slags verdensmesterskab. Og børnene må kæmpe for sejren som aldrig før. ”Mål!” er en eventyrlig serie om det italienske fodboldhold Cipolline – og om de unge spilleres mange oplevelser. Serien henvender sig til fodboldglade drenge og piger i 10-12-årsalderen.

Inspirationen- für SchülerInnenWahre Stärke zeigt sich nicht in der Faust, sondern im Geist. In einer Welt voller Herausforderungen brauchen SchülerInnen kein lautes Auftreten oder körperliche Überlegenheit – sondern innere Klarheit, Selbstbewusstsein und kluges Handeln. Dieses Buch verbindet die Weisheit der Kampfkunst mit modernen Methoden der Gewaltprävention und Selbstbehauptung. Du lernst, wie du Konflikte deeskalierst, Grenzen setzt und sicher durch den Schulalltag navigierst – ohne Aggression, aber mit fester Entschlossenheit.

An immigrant family embarks on their first camping trip in the Midwest in this lively adapted-for-audio picture book by Ambreen Tariq, outdoors activist and founder of @BrownPeopleCamping Fatima Khazi is excited for the weekend. Her family is headed to a local state park for their first camping...

Do you find your children get irritated quickly? Do they glue to media devices during the resting period? If the answer is yes, then you must intervene before it is too late. In this age of information overload, children's brains are getting overloaded with junk information, and they need a proper break from gadgets. Why not try something that you have worked with yourself and want your children to benefit from it.

Pinned follows Ivan Korske and Bobby Zane, two high school seniors, as they embark on the most important winter of their lives in a quest for the New Jersey state high school wrestling championship.

Barney and Hattie Frank are 12-year-old twins who play football together on the school team. The team is trying to win the County Cup. Hattie is the better player but Barney thinks he can see where the school team is going wrong. So, when a TV talent show is looking for a new manager to help a failing Premiership team to start scoring again, Barney's sure he knows the answer. Maybe, to demonstrate his skills, he could train Hattie to be a top goal scorer.

In this biography designed for children, your child will learn all about their hero in a way that's enjoyable and easy to understand. We wanted to make football books for kids that they would really enjoy.

Are you searching for the perfect book to ignite your child’s love for soccer, even if they’ve never kicked a ball before? Look no further than A Kid’s Guide to Soccer Legends! This engaging, fun-filled guide is packed with captivating stories, powerful lessons in perseverance, and motivational heroes both on and off the pitch.

Following Zion Williamson's record-breaking season at Duke University and his electric NBA debut, basketball fans are already calling him the NBA's Crown Prince, drawing comparisons to all-time greats like Michael Jordan, LeBron James, and Kobe Bryant. Now a New Orleans Pelican, he's set out to prove that he truly deserves to be the new King of Basketball. But for all the expectations and accolades, Zion remains a humble, dedicated teammate, and a terrific role model for young basketball fans across the country.

For nearly a decade, Simone Biles has dazzled gymnastics fans across the globe with jaw-dropping flips, twists, and dismounts. Her record-breaking performances have catapulted her to the top of the sport and made her a hero to young people. But well before Simone faced Olympic trials on the balance beam and rings, she confronted real-life challenges as a kid, as she moved in and out of foster care. With the support and love of her grandparents, plus her unwavering drive to make history on the ultimate stage in sports, she grew into an incredible role model and activist.

In 2016, Kevin Durant shocked the basketball world when he decided to sign with the Golden State Warriors. Many questioned why one of the league's best players would join a team that was already stacked with talent―didn't he want to make a name for himself as the sole leader of a team? Kevin would have the last laugh, winning two championships and putting to rest any questions about his incredible legacy. In choosing to tune out the noise, he instead set his sights on success, maintaining the same winning attitude that has helped him achieve and overcome ever since he was kid.

With her shooting range, swagger, and play-making prowess, the electrifying Caitlin Clark became one of the greatest college basketball players of all time and helped skyrocket women’s basketball to a new level of popularity. Now in the WNBA with the Indiana Fever, she’s poised to take professional basketball by storm as well.