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It traces some of the life of an Australian carpet python and his relationship with people who have helped him, especially Imogen. He is able to repay what he sees as debts to his friends, in an exciting mental combat with some low-life crooks who attempt to steal valuable and personal possessions from their farm.

Meet Gemini, a tortoise with sky-high dreams and a will of steel. Tired of the same old garden life in his English village, he sets his sights on the impossible: flight. With a village of skeptics watching, a wise owl mentoring, and a series of crashes and triumphs, Gemini's journey is anything but ordinary. Strapping on kites, balloons, and his own unbreakable spirit, he takes on nature's laws. Will he soar or will he fall? Dive into this uplifting tale to find out how a small tortoise teaches us that when it comes to chasing your dreams, not even the sky's the limit.

Al Chaudhury travelled back in time to save his father’s life. And it worked – Al’s dad is alive again and life is back to the way it should be. At least, that’s what Al thinks. Because when an accident nearly kills Al’s beloved Grandpa Byron, and forces Al back in time again, this time he leaves someone behind, trapped in another dimension forever. And now Al is forced to travel through time once more, not just to rescue his friend from the past, but also to save his Grandpa Byron’s life… and to make sure that there will be a future waiting for them all.

Avocado y sus amigos Lemon, Bacon y Honey están disfrutando de un divertido picnic. Allí, sus amigos descubren que el cumpleaños de Avocado será muy pronto, así que deciden planear una fiesta sorpresa para ella. Pero mantenerlo en secreto es difícil. ¿Podrán organizar la fiesta de cumpleaños perfecta para Avocado? Descúbrelo en este conmovedor libro sobre el poder de la amistad y la alegría de las ocasiones especiales.

With vivid descriptions of over 47 dangerous animals, this book will leave you in awe of the power and beauty of the most dangerous animals in the United States. Whether you're an adventure enthusiast, a wildlife lover, or simply curious about the natural world, The Most Dangerous Animals in the United States of America (USA) is your ultimate guide to exploring the perilous wonders of the American wilderness.

Did you know that a turtle named Jonathan is the oldest living animal on Earth? (He’s almost two hundred!) How about that the largest sea turtles can dive more than three thousand feet below the water’s surface? Or that turtles’ shells have a spine in them, which makes turtles vertebrates—just like humans? Perfect for all animal lovers—and turtle fans in particular—this book is filled with all the facts you need to know to become a turtle expert!

Jared, Layla, and Sammi have been best friends since kindergarten. Now in fourth grade, they are excited to care for the classroom pet, Berry the Bearded Dragon. When Berry mysteriously disappears, the Forever Friends investigate to find out what happened to their bearded buddy.

Grandpa, a master storyteller, tells Nagora, his granddaughter, how Eagle, Crow, and Turtle got their colors. On the surface, that’s what children will learn in this captivating animal story. Under the surface are the fable’s unspoken lessons about life-changing events, character qualities, the value of friendship, tolerance, and promises kept. On another level, this fable is a masterful demonstration of the art of storytelling.

When Kara has adventures, especially scary ones, she also has a visitor. A little green frog who is able to talk and who seems to bring out the best in Kara. Kids and their parents will enjoy following Kara from a precocious baby about to have surgery on her cleft lip to a thoughtful 11-year-old.

In a colorful ocean, Toby, a tiny turtle with a big heart, longed to explore beyond his home. Encouraged by his mother, he overcame fears, helped trapped crabs, and earned a reputation for bravery. Finally, Toby's courage won him the friendship of the joyful dolphins, leading to new adventures and lasting bonds.

You might know that green sea turtles have incredible shells, but there’s so much more to learn about these underwater marvels! Find out how green sea turtles keep seagrass beds healthy by “mowing” them, and how some species of fish like to hitch a ride on their shells. You’ll also witness the amazing egg hatching frenzy that occurs—when baby turtles have to make a mad dash from the beach to the safety of the sea. Filled with simple science and plenty of animal facts, this book also looks at the conservation challenges these endangered animals face.

Tina the turtle loves getting tickled, but her mother is too busy to play. So, Tina sets out on a journey to find someone who loves tickling as much as she does. Along the way, she meets all sorts of sea creatures, each encounter teaching her valuable lessons about consent and safe touch.

Join Splash, the curious and adventurous turtle, on an incredible journey into space. Splash is hooked when she sees a spaceship shooting off into the unknown! Fueled by her passion for adventure and determination to save her beloved home from pollution, Splash builds her magnificent spacecraft with the help of her friends.

Coconut Toad is a blind toad. On his adventure through the forest he will discover what a friend is, emotions, and that not everything can be seen with the eyes.

In Freddy Frog: Freddy Leaves the Bog, follow the journey of a talkative frog as he ventures beyond his bog, encountering woodland friends, learning essential manners from a helpful deer, and nurturing dreams of becoming an explorer. This heartwarming children's book celebrates exploration, independence, and true friendships, inspiring young listeners to embrace curiosity, kindness, and the endless possibilities that await them.

Adonis the Turtle still wears a diaper at two years old. When his mama gives him a potty, Adonis accidentally makes a huge mess the first time he uses it! Adonis is scared to use the potty again. He only wants to use his diaper. Mama, Papa, and their friends tell Adonis all about pottying. Because he is nervous, Adonis asks a lot of questions. He learns how to use the potty and why everyone needs to go. Will Adonis find the courage to try the potty again? Let’s find out!

Tag med på spændende eventyr i skoven med Freddy Frø. Lyt til fire gode historier om Freddy Frø, der kridter danseskoene, synger i kor og meget mere.

Hvad er hugormens kendetegn? Hvorfor laver dyr gift? Og er skrubtudsens gift farlig for mennesker? Få svar på det og meget mere i Sebastians bog om Danmarks giftigste dyr.

Eines Tages taucht eine Wanderkröte beim Teich auf und beginnt die Bewohner des Teiches mit Lügengeschichten gegeneinander auszuspielen. Auch Quirinius und seine Freundin Philomena fallen anfangs darauf herein. Aber sie schaffen es, die Lügen zu entlarven und ihre Freundschaft zu retten.

Uma família de sapos vivia em um poço muito profundo: era tão profundo que, do topo, não dava nem para ver a superfície da água. Um dos jovens sapos sonhava em saber o que havia fora do poço. Então, ele ignorou os avisos de sua mãe, usou o balde cheio de água que subia ao topo para sair do poço e descobrir o mundo exterior, tão perigoso para um sapo jovem!