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Shine of the Moon has survived wars, trips into the underworld, battles with the Gods themselves but now she has her greatest challenge yet, she has to overcome a debilitating illness that could almost destroy her life. This book also includes a bonus novella featuring Lyn and Alex - possibly the world's worst security guards.(with thanks to Peter Lane for the use of his characters Skye and Kris)

Welcome to "The Giggle Factory," the ultimate destination for belly laughs and endless amusement! Get ready to embark on a hilarious journey with over 250 side-splitting short jokes specially crafted for kids. Inside this chuckle-packed book, the laughter never ends as each page unfolds a new world of whimsy and mirth."The Giggle Factory" is not just a joke book; it's a passport to the land of unstoppable giggles, where imagination meets humor in the most delightful way. Dive into a collection of knee-slappers, rib-ticklers, and clever quips that will have young readers rolling on the floor with laughter.From witty one-liners to clever wordplay, each joke in "The Giggle Factory" is designed to tickle the funny bone and ignite the joy of laughter. Whether your young reader is a seasoned jokester or a budding comedian, this book promises hours of entertainment and a guaranteed smile on every page.Watch as kids light up with delight, sharing their favorite jokes with friends and family, and maybe even discovering their own knack for humor along the way. "The Giggle Factory" is not just a book; it's a laughter-infused adventure that transforms any dull moment into a riot of giggles.Perfect for bedtime, road trips, or just a rainy day indoors, "The Giggle Factory" is a must-have for every young joke enthusiast. So, open the doors to this whimsical world of wit and let the laughter echo through the corridors of "The Giggle Factory"! Get ready for a joke-filled extravaganza that will have kids giggling, chuckling, and laughing out loud!

As Alice's story takes a shocking twist, the truth about one of her new friends is revealed. A dark past is brought to light. New encounters take place. Something is brewing beneath the surface, and it is big enough to alter their lives forever.

An enduring character in storytelling is the protagonist, who is both curious and adventurous. This archetype has the power to fascinate audiences of all ages and cultures. This protagonist is at the center of innumerable stories because of his or her voracious appetite for discovery, the pursuit of meaning, and the disruption of established norms. By following them on their voyage, we, the audience, are able to experience it through their eyes and let our imaginations run wild. Introducing our hero, a person whose soul is defined by an insatiable hunger for knowledge. Curiosity runs through their whole being, weaving a web of character that emerges as the story progresses. We learn about their hopes, concerns, and what drives them to venture into unknown territory as we explore the complexities of their character. Where Inquiry OriginatedThe hero's past frequently serves as the seedbed for curiosity, the fire that ignites inquiry and knowledge. Origins of curiosity form our protagonist's identity, whether they are nurtured by a childhood filled with books that opened gates to other worlds or triggered by a life-altering incident that launched them on an uncharted route. Maybe they had a childhood dream of exploring the world beyond their hometown's familiar horizon, where towering mountains or boundless seas inspired a sense of wonder. Perhaps their insatiable curiosity was planted by the whispers of mythical adventurers and daring explorers told by the light of the fire.

Mods, Skinheads, Scooterboys - die britische Subkultur erreicht auch die Kleinstadt Wesel, in der Tobi in den Achtziger- und Neunzigerjahren aufwächst. Er wird Mod, übernimmt deren angesagten Style, hört Ska-Musik und sucht nach Anerkennung. Die Bewegung wird ihn nicht mehr loslassen, doch die Übergänge zu anderen Subkulturen sind fließend - und gefährlich.  Tobi Dahmen gelingt mit seiner autobiografischen Coming-of-Age-Graphic Novel eine eindringliche Erzählung über die Liebe zur Musik, Jugendkultur und die Gefahr auf den falschen Weg zu geraten. Sein bewegendes Werk liegt nun erstmalig in einer wertigen Softcoverausgabe vor. "Dieses Werk ersetzt ganze Regalmeter Jugendkultur erläuternder und Subkulturen definierender Schwafelbücher. Dazu ist es wundervolle Literatur zum Thema "Erwachsenwerden". Ein echter Klassiker!" - Götz Alsmann

This book is written by a second-grader in order to persuade the reader to adopt a dog, and give her view on the life of dogs/animals living in a shelter.

Das war knapp! Beim Herumklettern in der alten Klosterruine wäre Lukas beinahe abgestürzt. Er hätte sich den Hals brechen können! Das sieht der Tod offenbar ähnlich, denn er sitzt bereits neben Lukas: Kutte, Kapuze, Totenschädel, das volle Programm. Obwohl es für ihn hier nichts zu holen gibt, schaut Tod von nun an ab und zu bei Lukas vorbei - wenn schließlich schon mal ein junger Mensch an den Sensenmann glaubt!Als einige Zeit später Lukas' väterlicher Freund Johann im Dorfteich ertrinkt, ist es Tod, der dem Jungen fachkundig versichert, dass dies kein Unfall war! Mit viel Scharfsinn und ein klein wenig Magie machen die beiden sich auf Spurensuche.Was macht Gevatter Tod dieser Tage, da kaum noch jemand an ihn glaubt? In seiner glorreichen Vergangenheit schwelgen und still in Vergessenheit geraten? Nein. Er schließt sich mit einem cleveren Jungen zusammen und gründet die ungewöhnlichste Detektei des Diesseits!

Murphy, genannt Murr, ist der geborene Schurke. Bereits als Kind sind weder Monster unterm Bett noch Mitschüler vor dem grimmigen Haudrauf sicher. Berufsempfehlung: Bandit. Ohne Furcht und Gewissen macht er sich unverzüglich daran, der gefürchteste Revolverheld der Gegend zu werden: Schießereien, Falschspiel, Ehebruch - Murr zieht alle Register.Bis sein Lotterleben den Halunken irgendwann doch an den Galgen bringt, wo er dem Tod persönlich ins Auge blickt. Die Konfrontation mit seiner Sterblichkeit lehrt selbst Murr das Fürchten und so leiert er dem Sensenmann einen Handel aus dem knochigen Kreuz: Er darf dem Tod von der Schippe springen und verliert sogar seine Angst vor dem Sterben, wenn er sich dafür einem anderen ihm unbekannten Gefühl öffnet... der Liebe. Murr lacht sich ins Fäustchen. Doch die Liebe lacht zuletzt!Überarbeitete und ergänzte Neuausgabe.

"Schluß für heute! Schlafenszeit!" ZYX ist dafür nicht bereit. Es will lieber Abenteuer! Riesen, Otter, Ungeheuer, Pizzaberge, Krokodile, Piraten, Türen (davon viele). Es fliegt zum Dschungel, fährt zur See und rückwärts durch das ABC.Mehr gute Laune zwischen zwei Buchdeckeln geht nicht! In verrückten Bildern und rasanten Reimen bringt Flix in seinem Vorlesebuch alles zu Papier, was die Herzen kleiner und großer Abenteuerfans höher schlagen lässt. Und es braucht nur ein gewitzes ZYX wie dich und mich, um all das kurz vor dem Einschlafen noch schnell zu erleben!Mit Das ZYX stellt der Max und Moritz- Preisträger Flix (Spirou in Berlin) darüber hinaus das gute alte ABC-Buch lustvoll auf den Kopf!

Der Teufelsberg und seine vermaledeiten Schlittenunfälle; der Hund, der nur dann frisst, wenn man ihn in grotesker Verkleidung durch die Stadt kutschiert; die nächtliche Marter eines tropfenden Wasserhahns und der tägliche Schrecken einer irrwitzigen Gebrauchsanweisung - wer kennt das nicht? Auch Alex der Rabe kämpft tapfer gegen diese Tücken des Lebens.Berühmt für seine Figur Sondermann und seine Cartoons im ZEIT-Magazin, schuf Bernd Pfarr mit Alex der Rabe ein nicht minder schräges, dabei aber liebenswertes Entenhausen für junge und alte Comic-Fans.Zu Bernd Pfarrs 20. Todestag legt Kibitz den ersten Band der Abenteuer um Alex und seine Freund*innen vor - einen deutschen Comic- Klassiker, der über viele Jahre allmonatlich ein großes Publikum erfreute und dennoch nur abseits der Buchhandlungen seine absurd-charmanten Blüten trieb. Zeitlos gut!

"Although the impromptu horror-game group cosplay came with a whole bunch of twists, from JuJu's surprise costume to Akira's rowdy outburst, one big revelation failed to make the highlight reel: Marin never told Wakana how she feels about him! Now with Winter Comiket and a complicated new cosplay on the horizon, the right moment seems even more elusive! But as Christmas cheer fills the air, could there be a more perfect time for a heartfelt confession of love?!"--Provided by publisher.

A group of hunters confront a native legend, the Wendigo, a terrifying supernatural entity, while searching for elk in a Canadian forest. An experience at the call of nature where madness and psychological terror tear and devour all logic.

Rintaro Shido, ein Oberschüler, der Vollzeit-Hausmann werden will, geht in dieselbe Klasse wie Rei Otosaki, ein beliebtes und bekanntes Idol. Eigentlich sind die beiden lediglich Klassenkameraden, aber das ändert sich schlagartig, als Rintaro Rei ein selbstgekochtes Essen serviert, nachdem sie vor Hunger fast zusammengebrochen war! Das Essen war so gut dass Rei ihn fragt: "Kannst du jeden Tag für mich kochen? Ich zahle dir auch 300.000 Yen." Und so beginnt die Geschichte vom faulen Rintaro und Rei, dem beliebten Idol.

Momokas Leben auf einem einfachen Bauernhof ändert sich schlagartig, als ihre einst beste Freundin Kyoko zurückkehrt. Doch das vermeintliche Wiedersehen birgt dunkle Geheimnisse. Ein böswilliges Geschenk verwandelt Momokas 16. Geburtstag in einen Albtraum. Eine mitreißende Reise voller Freundschaft, Verrat und übernatürlicher Kräfte. Kann Momoka das Rätsel um Kyoko lösen?

Based on the documentary film series, "Searching for Sasquatch," this exciting family-friendly story, The Hidden Treasure of Bigfoot Valley, follows a group of adventurous researchers deep into the forests of British Columbia trying to find evidence of the legendary cryptid, Bigfoot. They stumble into a strange unexplored valley and discover an ancient treasure that is being protected by a tribe of Bigfoot. They must try to stay alive to prove these creatures are real, while wrestling with emotions that will prove whether or not their friendship is worth the risk of trying to return with these priceless artifacts.

Title: "The Untold Beginning: The Creation, is an enlightening and captivating children's picture book that delves into the history of melanated people and their ancestral connections to the 12 tribes of Israel. Written to make biblical scriptures accessible and understandable to children aged 3 to 18, this book unveils a hidden history that will inspire, educate, and empower young melanated readers worldwide. This beautifully illustrated book takes its readers on a journey through time, starting with the biblical narrative of the creation of the universe, unto the Israelites' enslavement in Egypt and their eventual departure to freedom. It then draws compelling connections between the Israelites of the Bible and the ancestors of black people who endured the horrors of the transatlantic slave trade. Through vivid illustrations and age-appropriate storytelling, "The Untold Beginning" traces the footsteps of the Israelites, showcasing the strength, resilience, and faith that sustained them through their trials. It highlights the commonalities in their stories with the experiences of diasporans throughout the Americas and Africa during the era of slavery. This historical education is presented in a manner that is both respectful and age-appropriate, ensuring that young readers can engage with the content at their level of understanding. As they follow the narrative, children will discover the profound and sacred heritage concealed for generations. Ultimately, "The Untold Beginning" has a powerful message: to identify and celebrate the diaspora as a unique and strong nation with a rich and sacred history. By presenting this narrative, the book aims to instill a sense of pride, belonging, and self-worth in black and brown children, fostering a deeper understanding of their roots and heritage. This book will change the hearts and minds of melanated children and youth everywhere, offering them a fresh perspective on their identity and place in the world.

Based on the short film of the same name starring Faith DiMarco, Maxwell DiMarco, Angela DiMarco and Daniel Christensen. Why are we drawn to the dangerous? When we act on compulsions, are we embracing subconscious dreams? What if something could give you exactly what you desire the most? The bizarre and the unexplained fascinates us. "From the Debris" is the story of Silver. Is Silver one person... two people... four? All of us? Silver is driven to do and discover the unimaginable, to exist inside indelible moments. Silver asks: What compels you? This 8x10 edition is 124 full-color pages.

One year after the events of Matthew's Rockin' World Superstars, the crew now comes to 21st century San De Fredericko. M Kool is going on stage to perform his song live along with J Epic and the grand debut of B Dazzle, but there's one thing getting in the way-the Frednecks and the Parkerans, street gangs that go around bullying people. Now it is time to bully the bullies and make San De Fredericko great again! Well actually, San De Fredericko was never great, but you know what I mean.

Courtship and Marriage is a novel by Annie S. Swan that explores the themes of love, family, and social class in Victorian England. The story follows the life of the protagonist, Margaret, as she navigates the complexities of courtship and marriage. Margaret is a young woman from a middle-class family who falls in love with a wealthy gentleman named Henry. Despite their different social statuses, Henry and Margaret are deeply in love and are determined to be together. However, their relationship is tested by the disapproval of Henry's family and the challenges of maintaining a happy marriage in a society that places great importance on wealth and status.Throughout the novel, Swan provides a vivid portrayal of Victorian England, with detailed descriptions of the customs and social norms of the time. She also explores the roles and expectations of women in society, particularly in relation to marriage and family. Despite its focus on the challenges faced by women in the 19th century, Courtship and Marriage is a timeless story that continues to resonate with readers today.

mmerse Yourself in Timeless Tales with "Moments of Wonder: A Treasury of Quick Bible Stories for Children"Embark on a spiritual journey with "Moments of Wonder: A Treasury of Quick Bible Stories for Children." Tailored for the hustle and bustle of modern life, this collection brings the profound teachings of the Bible to life in brief, engaging stories perfect for young listeners and readers. Experience the marvels of Jesus' journey, the warmth of the Christmas story, and the essence of the holiday spirit, all presented in easily digestible segments.Why Choose This Collection?Efficiency Meets Depth: Crafted for impact in only five minutes, these stories fit seamlessly into any schedule, making them perfect for bedtime or any time in between.Developmental Growth: Suitable for children aged 1-8, the book offers progressively deeper insights, growing alongside your child.A Gateway to History: More than just tales, this collection is a portal to the past, fostering a young love for history and its lessons.Lessons in Diversity: From Bethlehem's stable to Golgotha's hill, these stories teach diversity and acceptance through the lens of Christian love.For Every Season: Ideal for daily reading or as a special gift, this treasury is a year-round source of inspiration and learning.Elevate Bedtime into an Adventure of Faith:"Moments of Wonder" transforms every reading session into an enriching experience of faith and creativity. It's not merely a book but a journey that leaves indelible marks of moral and spiritual growth on young hearts.Seize the opportunity to turn storytime into the most anticipated part of your child's day. Add this collection of biblical stories to your family library and bestow upon your child the enduring gift of storytelling.

Wer sich fer pälzisch intressiert,der will, dass sich das etabliert!Es beschd gebb ich mei Senf dezu,wenn ich pälzisch schwätze du!Das geht am beschde beim e Schoppewammer all am Stammdisch hogge!

Die Wahrheit ist: Weibliche Sexyness passt nicht in bestimmte Maße, sie langweilt sich bei zu viel Perfektion und will sich weder auf Minirock noch auf Sportkleidung beschränken. Überhaupt hat der Begriff sexy in Bezug auf Frauen wenig mit Äußerlichkeiten zu tun, wenn man die Frauen selbst mal zu Wort kommen lässt.Warum ich das weiß? Weil ich unterschiedlichste Frauen gefragthabe, was für sie selbst sexy bedeutet - ganz unabhängig vonMännern. Mit begleitenden Illustrationen zeigt dieses Werk weibliche Sexyness endlich Mal aus Sicht der Frauen.

A nuclear explosion and a pandemic have depleted the world's population, dominated by a group of possessed entities that now control the few remaining resources. Adam is a young boy, a dreamer, who was able to survive in a bunker and decides to set out in search of his parents, travelling a perilous path that hides a sinister truth about the fate of humanity. When the end comes, will he be ready to face it?