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Biography of P.T. Barnum, showman and founder of the Barnum & Bailey Circus. Readers can visit Barnum's American Museum; meet Tom Thumb, the miniature man (only 39 in. tall) and his tinier bride (32 in.); experience the thrill Barnum must have felt when, at age 60, he joined the circus; and discover Barnum's legacy.
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2025.
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Cooking Up Change is both a celebration of Black history and an invitation to experience it through the lens of food. With biographies of figures who shaped important events and mouthwatering recipes that carry their essence, this book will inspire future leaders with real stories of trailblazers who helped to change the world. One event per month is highlighted. After sharing the story of a person related to each event--such as Dorothy Height for...
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"The music, literature, and culture that came out of the Harlem Renaissance is still celebrated today--and continues to influence art around the world. This book explores the people and places that made the era so important. The Racial Justice in America: Excellence and Achievement series celebrates Black achievement and culture, while exploring racism in a comprehensive, honest, and age-appropriate way. Developed in conjunction with educator, advocate,...
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2022
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Eine neue Studie hat gezeigt, dass Menschen, die 30 Minuten pro Woche Sport treiben, bessere Chancen haben, nach einer Impfung gegen das Coronavirus eine Immunität zu entwickeln, als Menschen, die das nicht tun. Aus diesem Grund und aus vielen anderen gesundheitlichen Gründen sollte Bewegung ein Teil der täglichen Routine sein. In vielen Ländern sind Fitnessstudios wegen der Beschränkungen geschlossen, und diese Situation wird sich in absehbarer...
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Symbols of the African-American holiday of Kwanzaa-including harvest fruits and vegetables, the Kwanzaa cup and candles, and the mkeka mat-are the basis of many of the twenty projects in this unique book. Guided by colorful illustrations and using materials that are readily available, even young children will be able to make these easy crafts for a Kwanzaa celebration that is truly special.
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2025
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Bist du bereit für die Schlafenszeit mit deinen Lieblingsfiguren von Disney und Pixar? Begib dich auf ein Abenteuer mit Peter Pan, Aschenputtel, Micky Maus, Olaf und vielen, vielen anderen. In dieser Sammlung hast du 18 Gute-Nacht-Geschichten zur Auswahl. Träum süß!
© Disney/Pixar. Alle Rechte vorbehalten.
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2025
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Bühne frei für große Musik - Löwen, Elefanten, Hühner, Esel - alle sind sie da, um den Karneval der Tiere zu feiern, denn es wird getanzt, gesungen, musiziert und sogar Kunststücke werden vorgeführt. Möchtest du auch mitmachen, wie ein Löwe durch die Arena schreiten oder den Stampfertanz der Elefanten ausprobieren? Nur zu! Kleine Musikfreunde erleben die Musik von Camille Saint-Saëns mit einer bunten Geschichte von Erfolgsautor Marko Simsa...
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"In 1947, during the early years of the Cold War, a field in Roswell, New Mexico was disturbed by a strange crash and smattering of debris. Some say the bodies of extraterrestrial beings were strewn across the ground, that a UFO had crashed there, and that the government was covering up the evidence in a massive conspiracy. But what really happened at Roswell? The infamous "crash from outer space" has become a fixture in our culture, inspiring a surge...
10) Ausgebüxt
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2025
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"Ausgebüxt" ist ein Kinderhörspiel, dass Kindern auf liebevolle Art und Weise zeigt, dass ein Zirkus auch ohne Tiere spannend, lustig und voller Magie ist und dass Tiere in die Freiheit gehören. Dieses Hörspiel ist aus einer großen Liebe zu Tieren entstanden und dem Wunsch, auch schon den Kindern eine Sensibilität für das Thema Tierschutz mit auf den Weg zu geben.
Uns war hier sehr wichtig, dass auf eine liebevolle Art und Weise zu machen....
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2025
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Schon sein ganzes Leben ist Herr Mozart von Musik umgeben. Und seit er sich erinnern kann, erfindet er neue Musikstücke. Für Freundinnen und Freunde, für Kinder und sogar für die Kaiserin! Mal schauen, wer heute an seiner Tür klopft und sich ein Lied wünscht ...
Marko Simsa bringt Kindern spielerisch Mozarts Musik näher - mit weltbekannten Stücken wie »Eine kleine Nachtmusik«, »Der Türkische Marsch« und aus »Die Zauberflöte«! Viele...
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2025
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Laute Musik dringt aus der neuen Wohnung von Ludwig van Beethoven. Und was für welche! Die Bewohner der Stadt sind ganz entzückt von den wunderbaren Klängen, die seit seinem Einzug die Straßen erfüllen. Da wird es allerhöchste Zeit dem berühmten Löwen mal einen Besuch abzustatten. Frau Eule, Herr Affe und nicht zuletzt Elise Stachelschwein machen sich sogleich auf den Weg und inspirieren den Musiker mit der wilden Mähne zu seinen bekanntesten...
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2025.
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"Nestled in the lush green hills of the Scotland Highlands lies Loch Ness, a deep, murky lake with a storied history. It is also the home of the Loch Ness Monster. Numerous stories and photographs by people claiming to have spotted the mysterious monster have surfaced, often gaining immediate fame. But after decades of countless expeditions, documentaries, firsthand accounts, pictures, and videos, the mystery of Nessie continues to haunt us. Now,...
14) Hungry bones
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2024.
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"Molly Teng sees things no one else can. By touching the belongings of people who have died, she gets brief glimpses into the lives they lived. Sometimes the "zaps" are funny or random, but often they leave her feeling sad, drained, and lonely. The last thing Jade remembers from life is dying. That was over one hundred years ago. Ever since then she's been trapped in the same house watching people move in and out. She's a 'hungry ghost' reliant on...
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2025
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A nonfiction biography of astrophysicist Wanda Díaz Merced and how losing her sight didn't stop her from studying the stars.
An inspiring true story of a woman scientist of color that's a riveting intersectional read for STEM fans ages 6-9.
Growing up in Puerto Rico, Wanda Díaz Merced wanted to learn everything she could about the stars. But in college she started losing her sight. How could she study what she couldn't see?
Wanda found...
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"During the reign of the New Kingdom of Egypt, the boy pharaoh Tutankhamun ruled and died tragically young. In order to send him on his way into the afterlife, his tomb was filled with every treasure he would need after death. And then, it was lost to time, buried in the sands of the Valley of the Kings. His tomb was also said to be cursed. Centuries later, as Egypt-mania gripped Europe, two Brits -- a rich earl with a habit for gambling and a disreputable,...
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2025
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A nonfiction picture book biography of astrophysicist Wanda Díaz Merced and how losing her sight didn't stop her from studying the stars.
An inspiring true story of a woman scientist of color that's a riveting intersectional read for STEM fans ages 6-9.
Growing up in Puerto Rico, Wanda Díaz Merced wanted to learn everything she could about the stars. But in college she started losing her sight. How could she study what she...
An inspiring true story of a woman scientist of color that's a riveting intersectional read for STEM fans ages 6-9.
Growing up in Puerto Rico, Wanda Díaz Merced wanted to learn everything she could about the stars. But in college she started losing her sight. How could she study what she...




