Teens Nature

World War II has just ended when Mikhail finds a dying man and his German shepherd, Zasha, in the woods. It’s dangerous — some say traitorous — to own a German dog after Germany attacked Russia, so Mikhail must keep Zasha a secret to keep her alive. But Mikhail’s rival, Katia, is determined to find the dog she is sure he’s hiding. At the same time, a soldier named Dimitri is breeding a new Russian dog at a nearby farm....

Mira Storm Weather often wondered why people thought she was strange. She always thought she lived an ordinary life. However, events at Halloween would prove to Mira just how extraordinary her life could be. She had inherited magical powers. Now, Mira must gain knowledge and courage to fight the evil one in her village and find her true destiny as a witch.

Natural and man-made disasters have the power to destroy thousands of lives very quickly. Both as they unfold and in the aftermath, these forces of nature astonish the rest of the world with their incredible devastation and magnitude. In this collection of 10 well-known catastrophes such as the great Chicago fire, the sinking of the Titanic, and hurricane Katrina, Brenda Guiberson explores the causes and effects, as well as the local and global reverberations of these calamitous events.

From a pioneering advocate for LGBTQ youth, a gripping, impassioned account of how an unhoused queer youth’s murder compelled him to create the nation’s largest housing program for homeless LGBTQ teens. “A gut-wrenchingly poignant real-life saga . . . Carl Siciliano has written an...

In Shajarpur, everyone is always happy. The weather is always perfect. But newcomer Savi, a lonely teenager, doesn’t know what happiness means anymore. If she were to make a list of things that were the absolute worst, moving to Shajarpur would be right on top. Well, right after missing her father, who just died of a heart attack. As Savi grapples with loss in a strange new town, she discovers something startling. Not only can she communicate with her father’s plants—all forty-two of them—she can talk to the giant ficus tree behind her school.

The audio course Nature-Study for 5th Grade covers the main sections of the study curriculum in natural history for the 5th grade.

"Wolfsblut" - ein Klassiker der Jugend- und Abenteuerliteratur. Der junge Wolf lernt das Leben in der Wildnis kennen, doch seine Mutter ist nur zur Hälfte Wolf. Und es gibt auch in Wolfsblut Instinkte, die ihn die Gesellschaft des Menschen suchen lassen... Packender Roman über Kälte, Natur, das Leben in der Wildnis - und die Freundschaft von Mensch und Tier.

Donate body to science. Check. When 17-year-old Kaitlyn checked the box, she never suspected she'd have her life - and her body - stolen from her. She awakens one day in a secret laboratory to discover that her body is now half robot and is forced to hide her own secret: that she still has human emotions and a human mind. If the scientists who made her find out, they'll erase what remains of who she was.

Climate is an informative introduction to the subject of climate change. Written in a clear, accessible manner, this book addresses how people must use energy more efficiently, develop alternative energy sources, and lower emissions technologies.

For over a decade, Ben Garrod has studied chimpanzees to find ways to protect and conserve them. We join Ben on a journey that has taken him around the world, studying eastern chimps in the humid forests of Uganda and the critically endangered western chimps of Liberia. In his trademark infectious, lighthearted style, Ben describes encounters with chimpanzees that highlight the different threats they face.

New York Times bestselling author Iris Krasnow reflects with humor and heart on her summer camp experiences and the lessons she and her fellow campers learned there that have stayed with them throughout their lives. Iris Krasnow was 8 years old when she first attended sleep-away camp, building...

Whitney has been in so many foster homes that she can give a complete rundown on the most common varieties of foster parents - from the look-on-the-bright-side types to those unfortunate examples of pure evil. But one thing she doesn't know much about is trees. This means heading for Foster Home number 12 (which is all the way at the top of the map of California, where there looks to be nothing but trees) has Whitney feeling a little nervous. She is pretty sure that the middle of nowhere is going to be just one more place where a hyper, loud-mouthed kid who is messy and small for her age won't be welcome for long.

When Thomas Rose first spots the girl concealed in a ditch outside his rural village, she looks as drab as a lark, blending with the English countryside. Only her bright-red kerchief gives her away. Yet French Hélène, who goes by “Ling”  -  for the year is 1757, and England and France are at war - is no ordinary bird. She is tiny and agile, with huge dark eyes and hair as black as plums. Ling enchants Thomas with tales of the circus, where she danced atop Belladonna, a pure-white horse with a tail the color of barley. But the leader of the troupe has sold Belladonna....

Tru’s emerging abilities plunge her into a hidden supernatural world. No one can know about her powers, especially her boyfriend’s father. Dreams point to her mother’s killer. Healing her friends exposes her secrets. And her ability to sense the truth uncovers centuries of lies. Blood-suckers who aren’t vampires? Rare true mates? Secret experiments? Disappearing hybrids? Sirens? Fueled by the need to solve these mysteries, as well as her mother’s murder, Tru discovers that everything is connected in a way that just might shatter her world.

Das Gesetz der Krieger spaltet die Katzen – eine Revolution beginnt. Fans und Neueinsteiger werden von den Intrigen, Abenteuern und Enthüllungen gleichermaßen begeistert sein! Die Zweite Anführerin des DonnerClans, Eichhornschweif, ist zusammen mit Aschenpelz verschwunden. Ausgerechnet mit dem Kater, der als Betrüger enttarnt wurde. Zwischen den Katzen herrscht tiefes Misstrauen.

Das Gesetz der Krieger spaltet die Katzen – eine Revolution beginnt. Fans und Neueinsteiger werden von den Intrigen, Abenteuern und Enthüllungen gleichermaßen begeistert sein! Nach einem unerbittlichen Kampf wird der Krieger, der sich als Brombeerstern ausgibt, gefangen genommen – und Eichhornschweif fällt es wie Schuppen von den Augen, wer sich da in die Clans eingeschlichen hat... Brombeersterns Geist bleibt jedoch verschwunden, genauso wie der SternenClan.

Das Gesetz der Krieger spaltet die Katzen – eine Revolution beginnt. Fans und Neueinsteiger werden von den Intrigen, Abenteuern und Enthüllungen gleichermaßen begeistert sein! Die größte Schlacht seit Gedenken der wilden Katzenkrieger steht bevor. Und diesmal müssen sich die Katzen aller Clans – die Lebenden und die Toten – vereinigen, um den Betrüger zu besiegen, bevor er zum finalen Schlag ausholen kann.

Das Gesetz der Krieger spaltet die Katzen – eine Revolution beginnt. Fans und Neueinsteiger werden von den Intrigen, Abenteuern und Enthüllungen gleichermaßen begeistert sein! Endlich ist der Mondsee aufgetaut – der SternenClan jedoch hüllt sich weiterhin in eisiges Schweigen. Und Brombeerstern, der einst so gütige DonnerClan-Anführer, verhält sich merkwürdig: Streng kontrolliert er seinen Clan und lässt sich von der jungen Kriegerin Stachelfrost als seine Spionin Gesetzesverstöße melden. Es kommt zu einem Eklat unter den Katzenclans.

Das Gesetz der Krieger spaltet die Katzen – eine Revolution beginnt. Fans und Neueinsteiger werden von den Intrigen, Abenteuern und Enthüllungen gleichermaßen begeistert sein! Im Wald herrscht tiefes Misstrauen unter den Clans. Jede Katze hat Angst, gegen das Gesetz der Krieger zu verstoßen und angeklagt zu werden. Allein der SchattenClan-Anführer Tigerstern hat den Mut, sich dem tyrannischen Brombeerstern zu widersetzen und gibt den verstoßenen Katzen eine neue Heimat in seinem Territorium.

Das Gesetz der Krieger spaltet die Katzen – eine Revolution beginnt. Fans und Neueinsteiger werden von den Intrigen, Abenteuern und Enthüllungen gleichermaßen begeistert sein! Darauf haben die Fans gewartet: Staffel VII der Warrior Cats ist da! Die Katzenclans haben den Wald in fünf Territorien aufgeteilt und leben friedlich am See. Doch dann bricht der Kontakt zum SternenClan ab. Haben die Clans ihn verärgert? Die Heilerkatzen sind verstört.