Abrams jul 2025 (50 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The thrilling and hilarious companion to The Last Humanwhich is in the works to be a major motion picture from the producers of Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verseabout a world where robots and humans coexist . . . though the peace between them may not last longnow in paperback It's been a few months now since XR_935 met Emma, a human girl who wasn't supposed to exist. The robots thought that they'd eliminated all humans, but there were still some clinging to survival, who made it through the war. Now the robots and humans live side by side, and the world is so much better for it. They've formed a new society where they live together as equals. Even if XR doesn't always understand the emotions or the disorder of the human's settlement, XR is impressed that they somehow always seem to make it workespecially considering all the terrible things that robots did to humans all those years ago. But some humans are not so quick to forget or forgive what the robots did . . . and a group of humans begins to rise up and rebel against the precarious peace that they've made. Can XR and Emma quell this danger Or could this be the end of the robotsand the worldas they know it. Danger, Chris (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Use the stickers to tell the story of much-loved conservationist, Jane Goodall. Follow her journey from wildlife enthusiast to chimpanzee expert in this story about curiosity and courage.With more than 70 stickers to place, discover Jane Goodall's journey from London to Tanzania, her incredible chimpanzee encounters and the important work she continues to do to protect our planet.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Use the stickers to tell the story of superstar scientist, Marie Curie. Discover how she overcame obstacles to win the Nobel Prizes for Physics and Chemistry in this story about never giving up.With more than 70 stickers to place, discover how Marie Curie became an award-winning scientist and the incredible discoveries that she made.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Count up to ten in this bilingual picture book celebrating Día de Muertos / Day of the Dead from award-winning author-illustrator Duncan TonatiuhFrom award-winning and beloved author-illustrator Duncan Tonatiuh comes this celebratory bilingual picture book centering on a Día de Muertos ofrenda (Day of the Dead altar), constructed annually to honor the memory and welcome the spirit of a loved one.The book uses a counting structure, from one to ten, to focus on family members and their offerings, with a double-gatefold finale that opens to reveal the family gathered around the fully decorated ofrenda with all of their offerings. Included at the back of the book is a brief author's note that lends additional context on the holiday.Cuenta hasta diez y celebra el Día de Muertos / Day of the Dead con este libro ilustrado bilingüe del galardonado autor-ilustrador Duncan Tonatiuh Este festivo libro ilustrado bilingüe del galardonado y querido autor-ilustrador Duncan Tonatiuh se centra en un altar del Día de Muertos, construido anualmente para honrar la memoria y recibir al espíritu de un ser amado.El libro, con una estructura que cuenta del uno al diez, se enfoca en los miembros de una familia y sus ofrendas. El gran final incluye paginas dobles despegables que revelan a la familia alrededor del altar decorado con todas las ofrendas. Al termino de la historia hay una breve nota del autor que ofrece mas información acerca de la festividad.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A high-contrast board book designed for babies' developing eyes by artist Janna Steagall with regional focus on New York CityBaby sees a building. Baby sees a bridge. Baby sees a park. Created for the youngest readers and their developing eyes, this high-contrast board book explores the sights of the Big Apple, including the Empire State Building, Brooklyn Bridge, Central Park, Broadway, the Statue of Liberty, and more! With simple text but clearly recognizable images and patterns by Janna Steagall, Baby Sees New York City is the perfect tummy time companion for babies born in or visiting the City.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A cheerful narrator guides a class of nervous critters through their very first day of preschool in this fun and reassuring board book from the ever-popular Hello!Lucky team.Preschool Is Cool! is the perfect book to share with the littlest budding scholars gearing up for their big day, whether they're worried about missing their parents, not knowing the rules, or how to make friends. Bright, bold colors and a friendly, positive tone make Preschool Is Cool! a back-to-school favorite.What you learn in preschool will last all year! So how about a hooray-for-school cheer. Moyle, Eunice (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Iron Man must team up with Doctor Strange to outsmart an otherworldly force that threatens New York City in this new Mighty Marvel Team-Up early graphic novel series!There's chaos at Avengers Tower! When the communications system goes down at the tower, technical genius and super hero Tony Stark, a.k.a. Iron Man, thinks there will be a quick and easy solution.But when Iron Man learns that the root of the problem is the arrival of the otherworldly creature Gargantos and it's missing children that are loose across New York City, Iron Man quickly finds that he's out of his depth. Luckily for him, mystical expert Doctor Strange arrives to team up with Iron Man and save the day!The two heroes must find the missing gargantots within the hour or Gargantos will return to take its anger out on the city. Can the two heroes gather the mystical toddlers in time A Mighty Marvel Team-Up series:Spider-Man: Animals Assemble!(#1)Spider-Man: Quantum Quest!(#2)Spider-Man: Cosmic Chaos!(#3)Iron Man: Something Strange! (#4)Iron Man: Super Smash! (#5)Spider-Man: Mighty Mayhem! (#6). Holgate, Douglas (illustrator).…

sonst. Medien. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - As a responsible citizen it's your duty to police other people's behavior-the good, the bad, and the gassy. Issue this semi-official-ish citation for squeezing the breeze and cutting the cheese, whether offenders are friends, coworkers, loved ones, or total strangers. Do your part to enforce clean-air standards, not to mention good manners!- 4 x 5.25 inches, 50 sheets.…

sonst. Medien. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Large to-do list notepads are great, but sometimes you want a daily planner notepad that's a bit more to-the-point. That's what this strategically sized + fun sticky note's all about!- Tackle tasks with military precision- Fun office supplies for the daily grind- 4 x 6 inches, 60 sheet sticky note pad.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Trilobite and his friends are back, and the hunt for fame and fortune continues in this hilarious graphic novel series from the bestselling cartoonist behind the Nathan Hale's Hazardous Tales series.The beloved team of prehistoric-and hysterical-creatures is back! This wacky, funny, and totally unique graphic novel series is perfect for fans of Dog Man and InvestiGators.Trilobite and his friends hope to strike it rich making a documentary about an Ice Age super pig called the Entelodont. This mega pig is a cross between a hippo, a razorback, and a bag of chainsaws. A dangerous creature feature is sure to be a big hit with their audience. What could go wrong Their quest for a viral video takes a chaotic turn when they accidentally create the Hog-Rocket-a flying Entelodont with a love for destruction. Now Trilobite and company have no video, no money-and no way to stop the mayhem they set in motion.Packed with fast-paced action, visual comedy, and outrageous adventures, this is an ideal graphic novel series for reluctant readers.The Mighty Bite series- The Mighty Bite (#1)- Walrus Brawl at the Mall (#2)- Hog-Rocket Ruckus (#3).…

sonst. Medien. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A consistent morning & evening routine can do wonders for your sleep quality and mood (which, when you think about it, are basically . . . everything ). This cute notepad checklist is like a daily to do list for habit building, helping you start & finish the day with a bit of intentionalitybut absolutely no pressure!- A to do list notepad for building healthy daily habits!- Start & end your day with intentionality!- 6 x 9 inches, 60 sheets.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A rich collection of poetry that celebrates the beauty and symbolism of flowers.This exquisite bookis a revised and updated edition of a classic collection which contains over 50 poems accompanied by beautiful illustrations of a range of different flowers. From verses celebrating the beginning of spring with the emergence of the snowdrops, daffodils, and bluebells to poems that honour the summer colour of asters, the heady scent of jasmine, and the brazen sunflower.The classic poets are featured including Shakespeare, Alfred, Lord Tennyson, Thomas Hardy, Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson and Seamus Heaney. There's also range of rich poetry from less-famous names which have stood the test of time and evoke nature's beauty, as well as contemporary poets such as Lemn Sissay, Imtiaz Dharker, Wendy Cope and Ada Limón.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An exciting and twisty middle-grade debut mystery novel-perfect for fans of From the Desk of Zoe Washington and The Parker Inheritance-about the disappearance of a famous magician, and one boy's quest to find the truthA Junior Library Guild SelectionA School Library Journal Best Book of the YearA New York Public Library Best Book of the YearA Chicago Public Library Best Book of the Year\*\*\*STARRED REVIEW\*\*\*'Ransaw's fast-paced debut offers an introspective look at dealing with racism and ambiguous grief through the eyes of a preteen. Through an intriguing mystery, the story explores biases and preconceptions. A fast-paced, adventurous journey in search of the truth.'-Kirkus Reviews\*\*\*STARRED REVIEW\*\*\*'Debut author Ransaw has done something extraordinary here in building a mystery that is as satisfying to adults as it will be to middle-school readers. Black readers in particular will feel empowered by Ransaw's message of self-advocacy, emerging from the novel stronger and more confident. A worthwhile read for any mystery fan or anyone in need of a little magic.'-BooklistWith a gripping combination of hidden doors, shocking twists, and deep emotional heart, Smoke & Mirrors asks the question: How much of the truth is what you can get people to believe Spending the summer with his aunt as the only Black kid in a small Midwestern town was bad enough, but now Andy Carter's summer has been effectively ruined.His dad's parole hearing is postponed, he misses his friends, and-when an old barn burns down-he's stuck taking the blame. Andy is sentenced with helping the barn's owner, a cantankerous old man, renovate his crumbling mansion-a mansion that hides a mystery.It was once owned by the famous magician the Red Knave. In 1954, the Knave was a wanted suspect in the town's most infamous murder before disappearing without a trace.The whole town is sure the Red Knave is guilty, but to Andy, things just don't add up. Investigating a mystery from the '50s isn't the same as spending time with his dad, but Andy can't help but be drawn into the Red Knave's exciting world of magic and illusion. To solve the Knave's final vanishing act, Andy teams up with another boy he doesn't quite trust.Secret by secret, they try to uncover the Red Knave's identity and learn why his last performance came to such a tragic end.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A girl accidentally finds herself at a summer camp for kitties in this hilarious companion to Puppy Bus from Drew Brockington, the creator of the CatStronauts series Heading to day camp for the first time, one girl can't wait to hike, swim, and sing around the campfire. But when she accidentally gets on the wrong bus, she ends up at a very different summer campfull of kitties! Arts & Crafts is pretty chaotic, it seems like it's always nap time, and it's impossible to eat lunch with kittens pouncing on her food. She starts to wonder if maybe this won't be the greatest summer everuntil her fellow campers show her some new ways to have fun. For cat lovers everywhere, this charming picture book from author-illustrator Drew Brockington is a laugh-out-loud twist on the classic fish-out-of-water tale. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this first volume of the popular full-colour chapter book series, meet Ivy and her grandpa Bearlock Holmes - two super-sleuths with a knack for solving the trickiest cases.When a prize-winning flower mysteriously disappears from Bearona's famous botanical gardens, Ivy and Bearlock are called in to investigate.As clues begin to emerge, readers are invited to join the detectives in unravelling the mystery through 15 interactive puzzles woven into the story. From spotting patterns and following trails to testing theories, each challenge helps move the case forward while keeping young readers fully engaged.Packed with charming illustrations and a warm cast of characters, The Case of the Missing Flower blends cosy mystery with science and nature in an accessible, full-colour chapter-book format.Perfect for curious early readers who love puzzles, problem-solving, and playing detective, this delightful first adventure launches the Ivy and Bearlock Holmes series.Ivy and Bearlock Holmes Series: Ivy and Bearlock Holmes: The Case of the Missing FlowerIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Dinosaur FossilIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Secret of the Wild Weather. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this first volume of the popular full-color chapter book series, meet Ivy and her grandpa Bearlock Holmes-two super¿sleuths with a knack for solving the trickiest cases.When a prize¿winning flower mysteriously disappears from Bearona's famous botanical gardens, Ivy and Bearlock are called in to investigate.As clues begin to emerge, readers are invited to join the detectives in unraveling the mystery through 15 interactive puzzles woven into the story. From spotting patterns and following trails to testing theories, each challenge helps move the case forward while keeping young readers fully engaged.Packed with charming illustrations and a warm cast of characters, The Case of the Missing Flower blends cozy mystery with science and nature in an accessible, full¿color chapter¿book format.Perfect for curious early readers who love puzzles, problem¿solving, and playing detective, this delightful first adventure launches the Ivy and Bearlock Holmes series.Ivy and Bearlock Holmes Series:Ivy and Bearlock Holmes: The Case of the Missing FlowerIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Mystery of the Dinosaur FossilIvy and Bearlock Holmes: The Secret of the Wild WeatherPraise for Ivy and Bearlock: The Case of the Missing Flower:'Inventive and informative'-Publishers Weekly | Good Housekeeping 2025 Kids' Book Award Winner. Litten, Kristyna (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - In this graphic novel picture book from Marvel and Caldecott Medal-winning author Dan Santat, Bruce Banner and the Incredible Hulk work together to wrangle their super-sized emotions.Eisner Award Winner: Best Publication for Early ReadersSequential illustration panels combine with traditional picture book elements to create a dazzling new reading experience for budding Marvel fans-and a perfect introduction to comics for the youngest readers.When scientist Bruce Banner starts to feel his emotions getting out of hand, he transforms into his alter ego, the Incredible Hulk! Usually, Hulk is ready to use his anger to smash supervillains, but when everyday moments like pickles on a burger (yuck!) begin triggering Bruce's transformations, Hulk grows frustrated.Will their differences get the better of them In a silly and heartfelt series of letters exchanged through a pocket in their purple pants, Bruce and Hulk learn to befriend even their most ferocious emotions.This all-new comic picture book from multi-award winning and New York Times bestselling author Dan Santat is sure to attract many young readers.Me, Hulk, only feel madHulk wish can feel other feel.Bruce feel all feel.Bruce lucky.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Explore the A, B, Cs of SpongeBob SquarePants in this fun and interactive title in the popular Abrams Block Book series Like other books in this hugely popular series, SpongeBob SquarePants Alphablock features die-cut shapes on every spread and has durable, interactive gatefolds, perfect for curious hands. Sponge! Friend! Fry cook! For 25 years, SpongeBob SquarePants has been delivering laughs to fans both young and old. Now get ready to see him as you've never seen him before. Masterfully interpreted by Peski Studios, this Alphablock book brings a fresh, artistic approach to the places and faces of Bikini Bottom. From the Goo Lagoon and King Neptune, to ukuleles and imaginaaaation, this Block Book is the perfect gift for both kids and collectors alike. It's nautical nonsense from A to Z!Other favorites in this series:Alphablock \* Countablock \* Dinoblock \* Cityblock \* Buildablock \* Farmblock \* Loveblock \* Sharkblock \* Spaceblock \* Bugblock. Peski Studio, Peski (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From a bestselling and award-winning team comes a moving, gorgeously illustrated picture-book biography of one of the greatest cellists of all time, Yo-Yo Ma, and his lifelong passion for using music to unite people in harmony and joy."I've been asking myself all my life, 'What is the purpose of music '" Yo-Yo Ma 4 starred reviews! 'Will move some readers to tears and make them think about the special gifts each person possesses.' (Kirkus) At a young age, Yo-Yo Ma discovered a remarkable gift for the cello, playing Bach from memory by age four. His technique was far beyond his years, but even as he grew and became a world-class musicianstudying at Juilliard, performing at Carnegie Hall at a young age, even playing on television before the president of the United Stateshe wanted to use his gift for something deeper, something bigger. As he asked question after question, trying to understand his place in the world, he discovered something that every culture has in common: music. Ma decided that he would spend his life not only performing for others, but learning from other cultures' musical traditions and finding ways to unite people. Even as he dedicated himself to humanitarian work around the world, Ma also dedicated himself to teaching a new generation of young cellists to play with their whole hearts, bodies, and souls, like he doeshow to find the music inside themselves. From James Howe, bestselling author of Bunnicula, and Jack Wong, award-winning author/illustrator of When You Can Swim, comes the story of legendary cellist Yo-Yo Ma, who is special not only because of his unmatched talent but also his curious mind and compassionate heart. Powerfully told and stunningly illustrated, this biography will inspire readers to discover the gifts inside us all. Back matter includes an author's and an illustrator's note, a timeline of Ma's life, and resources to learn more about his life and work. Wong, Jack (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - "Brimming with heart, Old Blue Is My Home is a tender reminder that there are as many definitions of 'home' as there are of 'love.'' (Newbery Medalwinning and #1 New York Times bestselling author Katherine Applegate)This poignant yet reassuring picture book follows a family and the van that provides them with safety, warmth, and togetherness amid economic and housing insecurity. Multiple starred reviews! 'A family who lives in their van has everything they need in an important and seldom discussed topic done extremely well. A must-have.' (School Library Journal starred review) An old blue van may not look like much, but it holds everything this family needsshelter, a place to sleep, and each other. They can cook outdoors and sleep under the stars, but sometimes living in Old Blue makes our narrator feel like she's from everywhere and nowhere all at once. When those feelings start to take over, Mama reminds her of the love inside Old Blue's walls. Inspired by her childhood experience with economic and housing insecurity, acclaimed creator Lita Judge tells the gentle and ultimately hopeful story of a family who hopes for a forever homebut until that day comes, Old Blue will look after them. Back matter includes a personal author's note and more information for kids about housing insecurity.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A joyful picture book about a young alpaca's first day back at school, from powerhouse team Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen and Leeza Hernandez The first day back to school is always a little scary, but Alpaca is ready to face the new year! With shoes tied and snack-a all packed-a, Alpaca's first day back-a is filled with classroom fun.Working together. / Learning each rule.You're getting the KNACK-a / of being at school.You'll dream of tomorrow / when you hit the SACK-aYour school will be waiting . . . / get ready, Alpaca! From singing new songs to making new friends (and a paint spill here and thereno worries, Alpaca! Ms. Yak-a has more!), Alpaca will help young readers feel prepared for their first day, easing their anxieties and getting them excited for school. Sudipta Bardhan-Quallen's inventive rhyme, paired with Leeza Hernandez's bright, graphic art, is perfect for read-aloud fun, as well as school and family libraries. Hernandez, Leeza (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From training her stubborn owl to taking flying lessons, Little Witch will get through her daily to-do list one item at a time in this appealing picture book that gently teaches time management Little Witch is very busy from morning to nightgood thing she has a to-do list! From brewing potions to summoning bats to baking a toadstool cake, she has many tasks to complete before bedtime. But it'll all get done; one thing at a time. And when all her tasks are finally completed, Little Witch is rewarded with a fantastically finished list and a hug from her mom. Perfect for Halloween or everyday read-alouds, Little Witch's To-Do List offers a gentle lesson on the importance of organization. The raised, glittery text on the cover is so inviting that young readers will be eager to accompany Little Witch during her very busy day. And they are in for another sparkly surprise when they unfold a secret flap at the end of the book to see all the items in Little Witch's to-do list checked off in glittery ink from her magic wand!Cast a spell for sunshine / Fluff my cobweb bed Feed my baby phoenix / Turn my black robe redPlus don't miss the next book in the series, featuring a very busy Easter Bunny. Eagan, Kiersten Eve (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - David Bowie's legendary time in West Berlin as he searches for inspiration and records his 1977 album LowLOW traces the aftermath of David Bowie's groundbreaking tour of America and the iconic "Berlin years" that followed. Hot on the platform heels of Starman: Bowie's Stardust Years (SelfMadeHero, 2023), Reinhard Kleist masterfully concludes his two-part biography of David Bowie. In 1976, Bowie escaped the frantic madness and substance abuse of his life in Los Angeles for the Wall of the divided city of Berlin. With his friend Iggy Pop in tow, Bowie quit drugs and created LOW, the first album of his "Berlin Trilogy." But even here, in some of the happiest days of his life, Ziggy Stardust would not let him go . . .LOW follows Bowie's forays through West Berlin's revolutionary music scene and wild club life, and takes us deep into his recording sessions at Hansa Studios. The friendship between Bowie and Iggy drives both artists to new creative heights, while Bowie's relationship with the cabaret artist and drag icon Romy Haag illuminates his fascination with Berlin as a city on the brink. Kleist's LOW is both a retelling of Bowie's Berlin years and a vibrant portrait of the city itself. [This publication has not been prepared, approved, authorized, or licensed by the David Bowie estate or any related entity.]. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The moving story of the life and work of novelist Virginia Woolf, revealed through her own letters to those closest to her.Virginia Woolf is considered by many to be one of the greatest British writers and one of the foremost modernists of the twentieth century. As well as writing her novels, Woolf was a tireless correspondent, penning as many as six letters a day.This collection of Virginia Woolf's letters offers a fascinating insight into her life, illuminating the complex personality of the novelist herself. The letters range from witty and irreverent to melancholy and introspective, with intimations of the bouts of mental illness that were to lead her to take her own life. She was a writer of genius; and through her correspondence we come close to one of the most brilliant and high-spirited minds of the twentieth century. 'A true letter', she insisted, 'should be like a film of wax pressed close to the graving of the mind'.The book containsbackground information on Virginia Woolf's life along with real samples of her handwriting. There are also biographical notes on the main recipients of the letters, together with a family tree for keeping track of names.The letters are beautifully illustrated throughout with photographs, paintings and sketches of the people and places with which Virginia Woolf was most closely connected - many by members of the Bloomsbury Group, such as Woolf's sister Vanessa Bell, Roger Fry and Duncan Grant.…

Postkarten. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the early adaptation of Star Wars: A New Hope in the 1970s through comics of the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s, to the thrilling new adventures and characters of today, this box set of 100 collectible postcards showcases the best comic book covers to celebrate a galaxy far, far away . . . The Star Wars comic series has been one of the most popular comics since its first issue debuted in 1977. Beloved by fans for its supplemental storytelling and galaxy-building, the series has introduced numerous characters that were later featured in films or series or just loved as new comics inventions. This history-spanning postcard collection features unique and iconic cover art of Jedi, Sith, bounty hunters, cosmic dogfights, and fantastic creatures by amazing artists Carmine Infantino, Walt Simonson, Al Williamson, Alex Ross, Jen Bartel, Leinil Francis Yu, Peach Momoko, Francesco Francavilla, and more. The perfect gift for Star Wars fans of all ages, these postcards highlight the comics' intersecting stories with the film and television worlds, as well as freewheeling non-canon adventures. & (TM) 2023 Lucasfilm Ltd.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A beautifully illustrated overview of the history of languages around the world, filled with maps, sidebars, and unusual facts that will satisfy curious kids Where did the word 'banana' originate What is the world's most secret language Which word is universally understood This book answers all these questions and more, taking the reader on a journey across the globe to explore the complexity, beauty, and variety of languages. It includes: - Fun facts and language trivia - Beautifully illustrated maps to pore - Intricate language family trees that show how different languages have grown and connected over time - Eye-catching infographics. Zemanek, Jenny (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the international bestselling author of Bullet Train, two inventive espionage tales in one "Isaka's style is tense, laden with dark humor expressed with a flat affectjust the right tone for a book that walks the fine line between comedy and violence." New York Times Book Review on Hotel Lucky Seven Miyako suspects her mother-in-law is a murderer. It's not just a case of them rubbing each other the wrong waythere is definitely something suspicious going on. But Miyako isn't exactly what she seems either. Her husband has no idea about her past life as a secret agent. When she decides to use her professional skills to investigate her mother-in-law, the delicate equilibrium of their lives is thrown wildly out of balance. Many decades after the events of Seesaw Monster, in a future world dominated by surveillance, facial-recognition software, and AI, the most sensitive information lives only on paper, and confidential messages must be delivered by trusted couriers like Mito. But one delivery pulls Mito into a conspiracy beyond his wildest imagination and forces him into a race against time to defeat a world-changing technological threat. Mixing mythology, family drama, corruption, and espionage, these gripping novellas from the international bestselling author of Bullet Train explore the idea of progress, the power of close relationships, and the nature of conflict with deadly stakes.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Pancho conejo y el coyote es un libro ilustrado alegórico sobre las dificultades y luchas de la inmigración del galardonado autor e ilustrador Duncan Tonatiuh Un joven conejo llamado Pancho espera ansiosamente el regreso de su papá que se fue hace un par de años al norte a buscar trabajo en los grandes campos de zanahorias y lechugas para ganar dinero para su familia. Pero cuando papá no regresa a casa el día señalado, Pancho sale a buscarlo. Empaca la comida favorita de su padremole, arroz y frijoles, tortillas aún calientes y una jarra de aguamiel frescay se dirige al norte. En el camino conoce a un coyote, que se ofrece a ayudarlo a cambio de algo de la comida que lleva. Pancho y el coyote viajan juntos hasta que se acaba la comida y el coyote decide que todavía tiene hambre y que se va a comer. ¡a Pancho! El galardonado autor-ilustrador Duncan Tonatiuh muestra los retos y peligros que enfrentan las familias que buscan una mejor vida cuando cruzan la frontera sin documentos.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A chilling true story of medical abuse, psychological manipulation, and the women who refused to be silenced. In the heart of postwar London, Dr. William Sargant was a revered psychiatrist with a glittering résumé. He was also a regular lecturer in the United States, where he was a visiting professor at Duke University and had close connections with the CIA. But behind the doors of Ward Five at the Royal Waterloo Hospital, he orchestrated one of the most disturbing chapters in modern psychiatric history. Known as the Sleep Room, this ward became the site of relentless experimentation. Womenmany young, vulnerable, and without consentwere subjected to months of chemically induced sleep, interrupted only for electroconvulsive therapy and forced feedings. Their identities blurred, their memories fractured, and their lives forever altered. Now, decades later, the survivors are speaking out. In this gripping investigation, journalist and novelist Jon Stock uncovers the dark legacy of Sargant's methods, the institutional complicity that enabled them, and the haunting question: Were these women victims of rogue scienceor pawns in a broader, state-sanctioned agenda The Sleep Room is a powerful blend of investigative journalism and survivor testimony, exposing the twisted intersection of medicine, power, and secrecy. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware -Use the stickers to tell the story of superstar scientist, Marie Curie. Discover how she overcame obstacles to win the Nobel Prizes for Physics and Chemistry in this story about never giving up.With more than 70 stickers to place, discover how Marie Curie became an award-winning scientist and the incredible discoveries that she made.Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, 36244 Bad Hersfeld 28 pp. Englisch.…