Random house aug 2023 (264 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Follow The Very Hungry Caterpillar on a tasty journey to discover a world of wonderful food in this bright and beautiful book packed with sticker scenes, colouring and activities.Discover crunchy carrots, yummy yoghurts, sweet strawberries, and lots more - all without leaving the pages of this book!With over 30 big stickers for little hands, this is the perfect activity book for young explorers everywhere.; Stickerbuch.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In this heartwarming novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Danielle Steel, adult siblings find their way back home and back to each other after loss.Preston and Constance Whittier have built a happy life together, with a brood of six children raised in a beautiful historic Manhattan mansion. Now, with a nearly empty nest, it s easier than ever for the Whittiers to maintain their tradition of a solo romantic Wintermoon ski trip.But with this year s trip comes tragedy, and suddenlythe Whittiers adult children find themselves reuniting in the family home without their parents for the first time ever.The oldest, Lyle, is reaching a breaking point in his marriage and must decide whether a divorce would be best for him and his two children. Gloria s big job on Wall Street has kept her single at thirty-nine, and growing ever more cynical. The twins, Caroline and Charlie, moved out long ago to start a fashion business that may now be faltering. Benjie, with special needs, is hit hard by the loss of his parents and needs his siblings help. And Annabelle, the youngest, drops out of college and starts to spin out of control.The eldest four are forced to put aside their personal issues and their grief to keep the family together and support each other and their two youngest siblings. Selling the house, along with all the memories that live in its walls, feels like yet another devastating loss. Could there be another way, as unconventional as it seems In The Whittiers, Danielle Steel delivers an inspiring story about the everlasting bonds of one unforgettable family.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Sing along to the beloved Disney Frozen song 'Do You Want to Build a Snowman ' with this beautifully illustrated Little Golden Book starring Elsa and Anna! Join Princess Anna as she rides her bike around the castle, talks to paintings on the wall, and asks her sister again and again, 'Do you want to build a snowman '. This adorable Little Golden Book features the lyrics of the super catchy Disney Frozen song 'Do You Want to Build a Snowman ' as well as beautiful images showing the sisters' journey throughout the film. It is sure to be a must-have for fans ages 2 to 5 and Little Golden Book collectors of all ages. Chen, Mingjue Helen (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Peppa is so excited! Granny Pig's chickens laid some eggs and now there are new chicks!Granny Pig is teaching Peppa and George all about the lifecycle of a chicken! From how eggs stay warm to what newborn chicks are called, there are plenty of fascinating facts and new words for curious children to explore.Learn with Peppa: Peppa's New Chicks helps to introduce children to the natural world and the living things within it by exploring the different stages of a life cycle.- Peppa and her friends take centre stage in this brand-new series of interactive learning board books- Full of fascinating facts and useful information for budding scientists - Every life cycle stage is clearly explained using simple language and clear labels - Each Learn with Peppa interactive board book has been developed by educational experts- Access additional resources and guidance on the Learn with Peppa websiteLet Peppa support your little ones on their early learning adventure in Learn with Peppa.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Let's count all the fun things Peppa and her friends learn at playgroup. What will everyone do today Encourage children to practise saying the numbers from 1 to 10 in order and listen to the rhythm and rhyme of the story to build early counting and language skills. As they count, can they find the matching numbers on the number line What else can they spot and count on the page Learn with Peppa: Peppa's Counting Rhyme is a fun rhyming story that explores the different activities that Peppa and her friends do at playgroup and gently teaches first numbers from 1 to 10.- Peppa and her friends take centre stage in this brand-new series of interactive learning board books- With a number line and simple counting question on every spread for early maths practice- Rhyming story supports sound awareness and pre-phonics skills- Each Learn with Peppa board book has been developed by educational experts- Access additional resources and guidance on the Learn with Peppa websiteLet Peppa support your little ones on their early learning adventure in Learn with Peppa.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This heartwarming alphabet board book is inspired by the Oscar-winning short film Hair Love, with new illustrations and text from Matthew A. Cherry and Vashti Harrison.A is for Afro, N is for Natural, and W is for Waves. Letter by letter, follow Zuri and her father in their joy-filled journey through the kinks and curls of Black hair.Tender and empowering, Hair Love ABCs is perfect as a baby gift, for existing fans of 'Hair Love', young readers embracing their natural hair, and toddlers learning their ABCs.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - An empowering picture book to help children channel worries into excitement and bravery!Aah, Ooh and Eek are three very worried friends. They worry EVERYWHERE - in school, at the park, in the pool, and especially in the dark. Sometimes their worries get so big, they just don't know what to do!Luckily someone is there to help - their good friend Pow! Pow helps listen to their worries, shows them how to calm their busy minds, and together they learn that sometimes worried butterflies inside can be excitement too!This relatable picture book will help children to manage their worries, find their confidence within and shine like the stars they are! The playful characters, bouncy rhyming text and vibrant artwork make this the perfect book to enjoy together.Includes a mindfulness activity at the back of the book. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Did you know that unicorns LOVE to sing A laugh-out-loud, read-aloud picture-book guide to the most talented unicorns ever, from the author of the Oi Frog and Friends series, Kes Gray, and illustrator of The Dinosaur that Pooped series, Garry Parsons.Dive into this delightfully silly unicorn Who's Who and get ready to discover:- ONE, TWO . . . ONE, TWOnicorns who always use a microphone- WECAN'THEARYOUnicorns who always forget to turn their microphone on- BLUESUEDESHOEnicorns who love rock 'n' roll- DOOBYDOOnicorns who prefer soul- HAPPYBIRTHDAYTOYOUnicorns who only know one song- plus some familiar unicorns you may have seen before!This funny and surprising follow-up to The Who's Whonicorn of Unicorns is jam-packed with joyful wordplay, hilarious illustrations and the most magical, musical unicorns you've never heard of! It's also a brilliantly inventive way to encourage children's creativity and imagination.; Bilderbuch. Parsons, Garry (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Celebrate your birthday with a gloriumptious party featuring your favourite Roald Dahl characters!It's time to play some silly games, munch on a delumptious feast, and - of course - sing Happy Birthday! But wait - is there an unexpected guest lurking somewhere nearby Watch out or this birthday bonanza could take a terrifying turn!This sturdy board book, featuring a fun rhyming text and surprise fold-out ending, is perfect to help chiddlers celebrate their special day!Look out for more marvellous board books for titchy toddlers:Roald Dahl: Lift-the-flap Hide and SeekRoald Dahl: Easter EGGstravaganzaRoald Dahl: Trick or TreatRoald Dahl: Disgusterous Noisy Sound Book.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Join in and help the busy doctor in this playful, interactive flap book!Can you help the busy doctor to care for their patients Join in and use the flaps to bandage the builder's sore thumb, check Basma's earache, and give Mia some medicine. With interactive action-flaps, you can do it, too!Each clever flap provides an action or scene-change to encourage children to actively engage and explore. The playful flaps are perfect for little hands to develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.Original concept and illustration by Dan Green.The Busy Day series:Introduces the worldBoosts motor skillsRecommended for children aged 2+Also available in the Busy Day series:AstronautAthleteBuilderChefFarmerFirefighterFootballerMechanicPolice OfficerTeacherTrain DriverVet.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Join in and help the busy teacher in this playful, interactive flap book!Can you help the busy teacher to help the students learn and have fun Join in and use the flaps to count the blocks, practise writing and read the class a story. With interactive action-flaps, you can do it, too!Each clever flap provides an action or scene-change to encourage children to actively engage and explore. The playful flaps are perfect for little hands to develop fine motor skills and hand-eye coordination.Original concept and illustration by Dan Green.The Busy Day series:Introduces the worldBoosts motor skillsRecommended for children aged 2+Also available in the Busy Day series:AstronautAthleteBuilderChefDoctorFarmerFirefighterFootballerMechanicPolice OfficerTrain DriverVet.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Spot has a new sibling! Follow along as he discovers how much fun it is to be a big brother in this classic lift-the-flap tale - the perfect story for a family expecting a new arrival.Mum and Dad have a special surprise for Spot - a new sibling! Toddlers will love joining Spot as he meets his little sister Susie and helps her settle into the family.With fun flaps to develop fine motor skills and an adventurous story to encourage curiosity and exploration, this classic story is perfect for early learning and play.Eric Hill's Where's Spot was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years, selling over 65 million books worldwide.Loved this Try these!Where's Spot Spot Goes to the FarmSpot Goes on HolidaySpot Goes to SchoolSpot Goes to the ParkSpot Says GoodnightSpot Visits His GrandparentsSpot Bakes a Cake.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Lift the felt flaps to find the magical friends in this chunky board book - with a surprise mirror ending!Who is hiding behind each flap Play peekaboo with your baby and say hello to some magical friends with this colourful felt flaps book. With bright and playful characters to spot behind each soft felt flap, and a surprise mirror finale, this chunky board book is the perfect first book to share together with your baby.From tummy time to bath time, the bestselling Baby Touch series contains the perfect first books to support key milestones. Illustrated by Lemon Ribbon Studio.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Lift the flaps and earn your Unicorn Badge!Baby Unicorn is outside playing hide-and-seek, but she can't find her daddy anywhere!Join Duggee and the Squirrels in this new hide-and-seek lift-the-flap adventure to help find Baby Unicorn's daddy!What new friends will they make along the way Lift the flaps to find out and earn your Unicorn Badge!Want more Duggee Also available:Hey Duggee: Duggee and the Magical UnicornHey Duggee: Dinosaurs: A Lift-the-Flap BookHey Duggee: Where's the Dragon A Lift-the-Flap Book.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER From the critically acclaimed author of SIX CRIMSON CRANES comes a fantasy tale of two sisters one as beautiful as the other is monstrous who must fight to save each other when a betrothal contest gone wrong unleashes an evil that could sever their bond forever!One sister must fall for the other to rise.Channi was not born a monster. But when her own father offers her in sacrifice to the Demon Witch, she is forever changed. Cursed with a serpent s face, Channi is the exact opposite of her beautiful sister, Vanna the only person in the village who looks at Channi and doesn t see a monster. The only person she loves and trusts.Now at seventeen, Vanna is to be married off in a vulgar contest that will enrich the coffers of the village leaders. Only Channi, who s had to rely on her strength and cunning all these years, can defend her sister against the cruelest of the suitors. But in doing so, she becomes the target of his wrath launching a grisly battle royale, a quest over land and sea, a romance between sworn enemies, and a choice that will strain Channi s heart to its breaking point.Weaving together elements of The Selection and Ember in the Ashes with classic tales like Beauty and the Beast, Helen of Troy, and Asian folklore, Elizabeth Lim is at the absolute top of her game in this thrilling yet heart-wrenching fantasy that explores the dark side of beauty and the deepest bonds of sisterhood.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the international bestselling author of The Simple Wild comes Forever Wild, a novella that continues the story of Calla's journey to the Alaskan wild and a life she never imagined for herself.The holiday season is upon Calla and Jonah, and with the mistletoe and gingerbread comes plenty of family drama. Jonah is bracing himself for two weeks with a stepfather he loathes, and while Calla is looking forward to her mother and Simon's arrival, she dreads the continued pressure to set a date for their wedding . in Toronto. Add in one bullheaded neighbor's unintentional meddling and another cantankerous neighbor's own family strife, and Christmas in Trapper's Crossing will be anything but simple.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Spot and his friends are playing hide-and-seek. Can you help find everyone In this brand new story, Spot and his friends are playing a fun game of hide-and-seek. A large flap on every page reveals a brilliant pop-up surprise each time, as the friends are discovered one by one. Can you help Spot find them all With interactive flaps and engaging pop-ups to train fine motor skills and an adventure that sparks curiosity and imagination, Spot's Hide and Seek is perfect for early learning and play.Eric Hill's Where's Spot was the first ever lift-the-flap book - and his ground-breaking innovation continues to delight and surprise readers with interactive fun. Spot has now been a trusted character in early learning for over 40 years, selling over 65 million books worldwide.Loved this Try these:Where's Spot Find Spot at NurserySpot's Lift-the-Flap PeekabooMy Big Book of SpotWhat's That Sound, Spot.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Peppa, George and Grandpa Pig are visiting the zoo and discovering all the wonderful animals!Stroke Mr Lion's fluffy mane, poke the penguin's squashy tummy and touch a very bumpy tortoise shell in this lovely touch-and-feel book.Don't miss these other brilliant Peppa books:Peppa Pig: Where's George's Dinosaur : A Lift The Flap BookPeppa Pig: Peppa's Pop-Up UnicornsPeppa Pig: Peppa and the New Baby; Fühlbuch.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'We can all be heroes' is the message entertainingly told in this New York Times Bestselling picture-book biography series, with this title focusing on groundbreaking baseball player, Jackie Robinson Jackie Robinson always loved sports, especially baseball. But he lived at a time before the Civil Rights Movement, when the rules weren't fair to African Americans. Even though Jackie was a great athlete, he wasn't allowed on the best teams just because of the color of his skin. Jackie knew that sports were best when everyone, of every color, played together. He became the first Black player in Major League Baseball, and his bravery changed American history and led the way to equality in all sports in America. This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: A timeline of key events in the hero's history Photos that bring the story more fully to life Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable Childhood moments that influenced the hero Facts that make great conversation-starters A virtue this person embodies: Jackie Robinson's bravery led him to make his mark in baseball history. You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series. Eliopoulos, Christopher (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The seventh addition to this New York Times bestselling series spotlights Helen Keller and shows kids that obstacles can create heroes When Helen Keller was very young, she got a rare disease that made her deaf and blind. Suddenly, she couldn't see or hear at all, and it was hard for her to communicate with anyone. But when she was six years old, she met someone who change her life forever: her teacher, Annie Sullivan. With Miss Sullivan's help, Helen learned how to speak sign language and read Braille. Armed with the ability to express herself, Helen grew up to become a social activist, leading the fight for disabled people and so many other causes.This friendly, fun biography series inspired the PBS Kids TV show Xavier Riddle and the Secret Museum. One great role model at a time, these books encourage kids to dream big. Included in each book are: A timeline of key events in the hero's history Photos that bring the story more fully to life Comic-book-style illustrations that are irresistibly adorable Childhood moments that influenced the hero Facts that make great conversation-starters A virtue this person embodies: Helen Keller's resourcefulness was key to her success. You'll want to collect each book in this dynamic, informative series. Eliopoulos, Christopher (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When murder taints writer-in-residence Penelope Parish's charming British bookshop, she must follow the clues to catch a killer before tempers boil over. Penelope Parish thought she'd turned the page on her amateur sleuthing days but when the owner of Upper Chumley-on-Stokes' proposed first high-end gourmet shop is poisoned, the American novelist starts to wonder if she and her quaint British town are in for another rewrite. It turns out that not everyone was a fan of Simeon Foster's farm-sourced charcuterie and imported pastriesmany of the locals were outraged by the potential new competition. With a full menu of suspects on her hands, this just might be Penelope's toughest case yet. Luckily, her friends at the Open Book are there to help with every twist of the poisoned pen.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A shark and a robot walk into a doughnut-themed amusement park.No wonder young readers love this new graphic series! Don't miss the latest epic and hilarious adventure.Shark and Bot are going to the GLO-NUTS WORLD theme park and they are pretty sure it's going to be the BEST DAY EVER. They plan to: - Meet all six of the Glo-Nuts.- Get their ultra-limited-edition glow-in-the-dark Glo-Nuts Epic Fun Super Patch.- Ride the fastest, scariest doughnut shaped rollercoaster ever builtDOUGHNUT MOUNTAIN! The only catch Bot's little sister has to come along! Can Shark and Bot still have the most epic day ever.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This Pulitzer Prize-winning, fable-like short novelby the author of Our Town and The Skin of Our Teethhas been beloved around the world for nearly a century.This splendid and profoundly moving novel begins with a simple and seemingly senseless tragedy. 'On Friday noon, July the twentieth, 1714, the finest bridge in all Peru broke and precipitated five travelers into the gulf below.' A traveling monk, Brother Juniper, witnesses the catastrophe and becomes obsessed with investigating the lives of the five victims in order to prove that their deaths had meaning. His mission is doomed to fail, but over the course of the story, the five unlucky individualsa noblewoman, a maid, an orphan, an old man, and a childcome to life for the reader in all of their glorious complexity. Their intertwined livessnuffed out in one shattering momentilluminate the biggest questions that we can ask ourselves about the nature of love and meaning of the human condition.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - It's Halloween, and little friends are all dressed up! Follow along as they go from house to house, having fun and saying 'Trick-or-treat!' in this second installment of the Brown Baby Parade series.It's Halloween!Time to gooff into the night.Little friends all dressed up.They are quite a sight.A group of friends in costumes have a blast trick-or-treating from house to house. Each friend is dressed up, so you'll see a ballerina, an astronaut, a pumpkin, and even a president! Nikki Shannon Smith's soothing, rhythmic text and DeAndra Hodge's warm, welcoming illustrations pair beautifully to create heartwarming scenes of brown babies in everyday life. The varied costumes on children of diverse skin tones allows these kids to envision themselves in any costume they like. Hodge, DeAndra (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - If you haven't met a Moomin yet, you're missing the most magical fun . . .Have fun learning first words with Moomintroll and his friends in this brightly coloured board book with flaps.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'The Simple Wild was my favourite of [K.A. Tucker's] and I've read them all!' Colleen Hoover, New York Times bestselling author and #1 TikTok sensationCalla Fletcher was two when her mother moved them both from the Alaskan wild to Toronto, leaving their extreme, rural lifestyle - and Calla's father - behind.But when Calla receives a call from her father with unexpected news, she makes the long trip back to the remote town where she was born.There, she meets Jonah: a quiet, brooding, proud Alaskan pilot who is convinced that before long, he will be flying a pampered city girl back to where she belongs. And whilst he is probably right, Calla is determined to prove him wrong.As time passes, Calla forms an undeniable bond with the burly pilot. But Calla is not in Alaska to stay, and Jonah will never leave.It would be foolish of her to kindle a romance, to take the same path her parents tried - and failed at - years ago.It's a simple truth that turns out not to be so simple after all. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the internationally best-selling author of The Simple Wild comes the continuation of a woman's journey to Alaska and a life she never imagined for herself.Calla Fletcher returns to Toronto a different person, struggling to find direction and still very much in love with the rugged bush pilot she left behind.When he unexpectedly makes a proposition she can't dismiss, Calla rushes back to Alaska to begin her future with Jonah. But she soon learns that even the best intentions can lead to broken promises: Jonah is gone more than he's home, and Calla feels isolated in their rural log cabin with harsh conditions that stretch far beyond the cold, dark, winter months.It's not the life Calla imagined for herself - but is it a life Calla can learn to love Or is she destined to follow in her mother's fleeing footsteps after all.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the internationally bestselling author of The Simple Wild comes the story of a woman at a crossroads in her life, struggling between the safe route and the one that will only lead to more heartbreak.Veterinarian Marie Lehr knows unrequited love all too well after pining for her best friend, only to watch him marry another woman. It's a mistake she will never make again, especially not when she can practically hear the clock ticking on her childbearing years.The trouble is, she can't seem to find anyone who appeals to her even a fraction as much as that burly bush pilot did. Competitive musher Tyler Brady certainly doesn't, especially not after the heated altercation with the handsome but arrogant, spiteful man.Or so she thinksWhile volunteering at the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, Marie discovers that first impressions may have been false, and her attraction to Tyler is very real. But his heart belongs to someone else, leaving him with nothing to offer but friendship. Marie's been down this road before and knows how that ends. Yet, no matter how hard she works to keep from falling for Tyler, it seems she's doomed to follow her own trail once again.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A hilarious, feminist read from a new star in Japanese fiction. For the sake of women everywhere, Ms Shibata is going to pull off the mother of all deceptions. One day at work, Ms Shibata refuses to clear away the coffee cups, because she is pregnant, and cannot bear the smell. The only thing is, Ms Shibata is not pregnant. At first, the lie offers her freedom. But being a mother-to-be is not easy. Ms Shibata has a nine-month ruse to keep up. Before long, it becomes all absorbing, and with the help of towel-stuffed shirts and a diary app tracking every stage of her imagined baby's development, the boundary between deception and reality begins to dissolve. Diary of a Void is a prizewinning Japanese novel about workplace sexism, gender roles and loneliness. Hilarious and unsettling, it is a subversive feminist novel about what happens when a lie takes on a life of its own. Translated from the Japanese by David Boyd and Lucy North 'Incredibly thought-provoking. you'll love Yagi's writing' STYLIST 'A subversive, surreal read that will strike a cord' RED 'One of the most passionate cases I've ever read for female interiority, for women's creative pulse and rich inner life' NEW YORKER.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - \*WINNER OF THE 2023 LAMBDA LITERARY AWARD FOR LESBIAN FICTION\*\*A New York Times 100 Notable Book of 2022\*'These stories glitter and pulse' Dantiel W. MontizIn her singular, electrifying style, K-Ming Chang peels back questions of body, power and identity, and the relationships of Asian American women, with vivid imagination.A stream of women adjust to American life by sneaking kisses from women at temple and buying tubs of vanilla ice cream to prepare for citizenship tests. Ghost-cousins cross space, seas and skies to haunt their living cousin. Two girls explore each other's bodies for the first time in the belly of a plastic shark.Brimming with moths and mothers, nine-headed birds and storm-chasers, these queer, fabulist tales delve viscerally into myth and memory, corporeality and ghostliness, beauty and the grotesque.ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR in New York Times, NPR, Them and Book Riot, from the National Book Award '5 under 35' honoree and author of Bestiary.'Wild and lyrical, visionary and touching. Read her!' Sharlene Teo'A voracious, probing collection, proof of how exhilarating the short story can be' New York Times'Stunning and moving. One of our most brilliant authors' Bryan Washington.…