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Something weird is going on! Miss Suki is a famous children's book author - and she's coming to A.J.'s school! She lives in the rainforest and writes about endangered animals. But when her pet raptor gets loose in the classroom, it's the kids who are going to be endangered! Yikes!

Der alte Pettersson und der kleine Kater Findus leben in einem Wildtierland. Und nicht nur die beiden - auch bei uns streifen Wildkatzen, Luchse und sogar einige Bären durch die Wälder, Störche staksen über Stoppelfelder, Fledermäuse flattern durch warme Sommerluft, Waldkäuzchen stoßen ihren unverwechselbaren Ruf in der Nacht aus und sogar die Wölfe kehren zurück in unsere Natur. Aber heimische Tiere entdecken, bestimmen und schützen, das ist gar nicht so einfach, meint Findus. Mach dich mit ihm und Pettersson auf eine spannende Reise durch die Natur!

Follow the adventures of cheerful, joke-loving Jolly Robin, and learn along with him how a robin survives in the wild. In this book, lighthearted Jolly learns how to find food, how to fly, and how to get along with the other animals (and people) in his community. With his sense of humor, can Jolly make a vocation of laughing for others? Can his friend Jimmy Rabbit help solve the mystery of the eerie white giant in the orchard? Should he trust Jasper Jay to teach him a better way to fly south for the winter?

"Voyage à travers l'Amazonie: Une aventure sauvage" invite les jeunes explorateurs à un voyage inoubliable au cœur de la plus grande et la plus diverse forêt pluviale du monde. À travers les pages vibrantes de ce livre éducatif pour enfants, les lecteurs se lancent dans une aventure à travers l'écosystème étendu de l'Amazonie, depuis la dense canopée peuplée de singes bavards et d'oiseaux colorés jusqu'au mystérieux sol de la forêt abritant des jaguars et des insectes fascinants.

Oksi - the daughter of the legendary falcon, Frightful - does things her own way. And when a poacher climbs the steel girders of a bridge to Frightful's nest, Oksi's refusal to act like her brothers keeps her from being captured. Unfortunately Frightful (who can't count) thinks the man has stolen all of her babies, and she abandons the nest. Luckily Frightful's friend, Sam Gribley, comes to Oksi's aid.

A young child and her father search the moonlit woods for the Great Horned Owl. Movingly narrated by author Jane Yolen.

Every year, the president pardons one turkey for Thanksgiving. One. But KC and her best friend, Marshall, think one isn't enough! This year, they want to gather lots of turkeys to be spared. The night before the holiday, the turkeys are in a big flock on the National Mall waiting to be set...

Are the snowy owls in trouble? Venture into the Alaskan arctic and the summer realm of these predator birds to find out. Discover the diverse species necessary to owl survival, how climate change is affecting the landscape of their nesting site of past millennia, and what it takes to do field...

A robin with poor eyesight has mistaken Freddy the pig's tail for a worm. Putting aside the poem he is writing, Freddy decides to help the poor bird solve his problem. But the solution just seems to lead to bigger problems.

From two-time National Book Award finalist Eliot Schrefer comes an original penguin-tastic adventure inspired by the beloved classic Mr. Popper's Penguins. It's been years and years since the Popper family lived in Stillwater, but the town is still riding high on its former penguin residents...

Socke findet es schrecklich ungerecht, dass Frau Dachs immer alles entscheidet. Wenn er doch nur ein eigenes Land hätte, dann könnte er dort wie ein König bestimmen. Kurzentschlossen macht sich der kleine Rabe mit Schaf Wolle auf die Suche nach einem Königreich. Seine Wahl fällt auf die Insel im See. Doch bei der Erkundung seines Reiches wird ihm und Wolle ganz mulmig. Denn dort soll der gefährliche Brüllwurm hausen.

The Canary Caper C is for Canary...Dink, Josh, and Ruth Rose get an urgent call from Mrs. Davis. Her canary is missing! The little bird has vanished without a trace, and he's not the only one. Two other pets are missing. The kids suspect a pet-napper, and now that Ruth Rose's cat, Tiger, has...

Adventure-loving penguin Jackson dreams of being a secret agent like his Uncle Bryn, who works for the Frosty Bureau of Investigation. Jackson and his gadget-inventing best friend, Quigley, might officially be too young to join the FBI, but they aren’t going to let that stop them! They just need to come up with the right plan to prove they are worthy. But when one of Q’s inventions goes dangerously wrong, Jackson suddenly finds himself dropped right in the middle of an FBI stakeout. There’s fishy business afoot at the city’s aquarium....

Reeni is wild about birds! So when she and her best friend, Yasmin, have to pick a survey topic for a school project, asking their neighbors what they know about birds is an obvious choice. They are shocked to learn that no one—not one single person—has heard about Bird Count India and the major event it is about to launch all over the country. Thousands of birdwatchers will be out counting birds as part of a global movement. Global means world, and isn’t this city part of the world? How come people don’t seem to care about the threats to city birds?

Locomotive is rather a big word for little people, the grown-ups may say, but this cheerful book from Poland is no ordinary 'youngster.' It is simply a book which the children will love—and one which they, better than any grown-up, will understand. The stories are called Locomotive, The Turnip and The Birds' Broadcast – and that is exactly what they are about. They are addressed directly to the budding engineer, gardener and ornithologist amongst the younger generation – but first and foremost to the book-lover and the poet in every child.

This audiobook features music and special effects. Listen along and enjoy the fun that is Emperor Penguin (Young Zoologist). "Up close and personal with the world’s largest penguin...Informative and winning." —Kirkus Take to the Antarctic ice to study emperor penguins in this beautiful...

This adorable New York Times bestselling series is now available in audio format! Perfect for young girls who love friendship stories starring animal characters! In this second audiobook in the series, Eva sees a ghost! Or at least, she thinks she does....

Socke, Löffel und Wolle sind schrecklich aufgeregt, weil sie ganz alleine Suppe kochen dürfen. Doch als Frau Dachs Hase Löffel zum Chefkoch ernennt, ist der kleine Rabe empört. Es ist doch wohl klar, dass er hier der Überallesoberküchenchef sein müsste. Aber er darf nur die Zutaten zusammensuchen. Und so landen Limo, bergeweise Zucker und eine mysteriöse Zauberblume im Suppentopf.

Using teamwork and keen eyesight, vultures soar thousands of feet above the ground in search of carrion to eat. Learn about the habits and life cycle of this iconic avian scavenger.

Der kleine Rabe Socke langweilt sich. Auf seine Spielsachen hat er keine Lust und seine Freunde wollen ihre Spielsachen einfach nicht mit ihm tauschen. Da schmiedet der kleine Rabe einen listigen Plan. Der geht zwar schief, aber am Ende ist die Langeweile trotzdem verflogen, denn Käpt'n Socke und seine Piratenfreunde müssen gemeinsam einen Schatz heben.