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¡Aventura en Roma!: Nuestros amigos descubrirán, gracias a una competición digna de auténticos gladiadores que NO SE PUEDE GANAR SIEMPRE.

Milly's Gran is sick. Milly hears the word Can't-sir and struggles to understand why she is feeling angry and sad. This little book helps children and parents explore some of the emotions and behaviors connected to grief.

Blue Kangaroo has gone everywhere with Lily for as long as they can both remember. So when Lily and her friends are planning their very first sleepover, Lily is so excited for a new adventure with her beloved Blue Kangaroo!

Lance is a diabetic, and he is about to learn a lesson in school on how important being different really is!

In 1841, a quiet, curious boy who stuttered when nervous committed to becoming a surgeon—a profession then more feared than respected. Through study, persistence, and careful research, Joseph Lister proved that unsanitary conditions contribute to infections. Despite others scoffing at his ideas, Lister slowly changed the way all surgeons work, saving countless lives.

Auch Kinder haben Stress – und nicht zu wenig. Eine Möglichkeit der Entspannung bietet die Progressive Muskelentspannung nach Jacobson (PME), bei der gezielt Muskelgruppen angespannt und wieder losgelassen werden. Eine einfache Methode – aber höchst wirksam! Dieses Hörbuch kombiniert eine detaillierte Anleitung zur PME mit zwei Fantasiereisen, die ihrerseits Übungen zur Muskelentspannung beinhalten – natürlich mit wunderbar entspannender Musik unterlegt! Zum Abschluss gibt es eine Wiederholung aller vorher gehörten Übungen.

Imagination Checkers—checkers like it has never been played before. Every afternoon, Cricket and Poppy dress up as a character and act the part before making a move on the checkerboard. Snake-charmers, rock stars, and astronauts are some of their favorites.

In ordinary times, Tola lives in an apartment in Lagos, Nigeria, with her clever sister, Moji; her sporty brother, Dapo; and bossy Grandmommy. Tola is so happy! But news of a new virus—and a lockdown too—sends Moji away in one direction and Dapo in another. Then, when Grandmommy can no longer go out to work, Tola goes instead. She works for the wealthy Diamond family and makes new friends among the household staff. But even the wealthy have problems—and only Too Small Tola is big enough to solve them.

Pioneering technological breakthroughs have truly changed lives. For some people, particularly those with disabilities, recent advances have crossed the realms of the purely imaginable, and reached a place of possibility. People with paraplegia can walk again, those who are hearing impaired can listen to even the faintest sounds, and some people with missing limbs can create beautiful works of art. This phenomenal book is a celebration of all that has been achieved so far, and a look at what might be possible in the near future. Is it inevitable that technology will surpass biology?

Cortland and Gala are on a routine bike ride in the park when an apple falls and hits Gala on the head. Gala eats the delicious apple without sharing the apple with her friend Cortland. Intrigued by Gala's interest in apple-eating, Cortland goes on an adventure through the Big Apple to learn more about the different types of apples with her mom. Cortland meets some interesting characters along the way and understands the importance of apples.

Run! is about a young boy named Bradley who is curious about the importance of running as an exercise. His father and a few characters along the way help him understand the critical components of running and its benefits.

Dani is very happy—it's the last day of school, and summer is about to start. But then there's a knock on the classroom door, and Dani is told her father has been in an accident. He's in the hospital! How can she possibly be happy now?

Recess is many kids' favorite part of the school day. Kid-friendly information on safety and expected behavior make this book perfect for young learners.

The first day of school is all about meeting new people and learning new routines. Listeners preparing to start a new school year will enjoy this look at what to expect on Day One.

Uncover the stories of hidden heroes who transformed the medical field. Direct quotes from medical professionals reveal their successes and experiences with racism, sexism, and ableism.

Is your daughter ready for puberty? Let her discover everything she needs to know ahead of time, and in the privacy of her own room.

Grace complains about "having to" clean her room, wash her hands, and do her chores. She doesn't realize that, by learning to think differently, she can change her perspective from negative to positive. In this story, Grace discovers that her attitude has the power to determine her thoughts and emotions.

In this strategic and transformative memoir, Kyle Spyrides reveals the embodied philosophy that fueled the resurrection of his destiny, taking him from a life chained to mental and spiritual internal corrosion, to a life where he commands the direction of his legacy in every single heartbeat.

This is an important book for children and young adults, whether they are psychologically or emotionally in trouble or not. This book is equally important for parents, teachers and counselors. The Spark Inside reveals, in easily understood language, the innate health that resides in each and every one of us. It shows young people that they can let go of the dark and negative thoughts that leads to low self-esteem, painful feelings, and anti-social behaviour.

I've Lost My Pants is a story about anxiety by Chuck Hawley. Tim is having a bad day. He is absolutely, positively, without a doubt...almost sure...that he has lost his pants. His very good friend, Allen, isn't quite so sure though, and has a plan to help Tim through it.