Scholastic apr 2022 (59 Ergebnisse)

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Ace is ready to race her new car! Pick a book. Grow a Reader!This series is part of Scholastic's early reader line, Acorn, aimed at children who are learning to read. With easy-to-read text, a short-story format, plenty of humor, and full-color artwork on every page, these books will boost reading confidence and fluency. Acorn books plant a love of reading and help readers grow!Ace has built her very own car and is getting ready to race! After oiling the wheels and kicking the tires, Ace sets out to win. But when a missing part and a rut in the middle of the track threaten to keep her in last place, Ace has to think fast to finish strong -- and come out on top!With Larry Dane Brimner's simple text and Kaylani Juanita's full-color artwork on every page, this fast-paced, action-packed book is perfect for new readers. Juanita, Kaylani (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - PART STORY, PART GAME - PURE ADVENTURE! 'A new way of telling stories and in many ways the birth of modern gaming, these books captured the imaginations of a generation of kids - it's great to think that a new generation are going to be similarly captivated' bestselling author Charlie Higson You, the hero, must beat seven deadly serpents to the fortress of Mampang and destroy them before they can warn the Archmage of your mission to find the Crown of Kings. ABOUT THE SERIES The multi-million copy globally bestselling choose-your-own-adventure series is repackaged and reignited for a brand new generation of children. - All you need is a dice and you can choose which way the story goes - Be careful - the main character can die at any point! - 20 million copies sold worldwide in 32 languages - Perfect for kids who love gaming - A great way to encourage children away from gaming on screens and get them back into reading books. John Blanche (illustrator). …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Join Zog the dragon on a flip-the-flap adventure! Lift the colourful, chunky card flaps in this fun board book, perfect for small hands. With a gentle opposites theme, this board book will also help increase hand-eye co-ordination, develop speech and aid learning through repetition. Based on the bestselling book Zog by Julia Donaldson and illustrated by Axel Scheffler, the creators of The Gruffalo. - Story based on the bestselling book Zog by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler, creators of The Gruffalo, and Stick Man - Zog is also a fabulous BBC TV production with superstars Lenny Henry and Kit Harrington - Learn about opposites with fun, interactive flaps - The animated film of Tabby McTat stars voice artists including Jodie Whittaker (Doctor Who) as the narrator, Rob Brydon (Gavin and Stacey) as Fred, Sope Dirisu (Gangs of London) as Tabby McTat, alongside Cariad Lloyd, Joanna Scanlan and Susan Wokoma. - Look out for Jonty Gentoo by Julia Donaldson and Axel Scheffler in 2024.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Formally titled George, this is the unforgettable debut from Alex Gino 'Allow me to introduce you to a remarkable book, full of love, wonder, hope, and the importance of getting to be who you were meant to be. You must read this.' - David Levithan, author of Every Day and editor of George. When people look at George, they think they see a boy. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she's a girl. George thinks she'll have to keep this a secret forever. Then her teacher announces that their class play is going to be Charlotte's Web. George really, really, REALLY wants to play Charlotte. But the teacher says she can't even try out for the part . . . because she's a boy. - The timely and touching story from Stonewall Award Winning author Alex Gino - Author of Rick and You Don't Know Everything, Jilly P! - Gino's latest book, Alex Austen Lived Here, is out in April 2022.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Discover all the foul facts about the history of swashbuckling buccaneers with history's most horrible headlines: Pirates edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to seafaring pirates. From how to talk the patter of a pirate and the disgusting details of death by a thousand cuts to which potty pirate hacked off his enemy's own ears and made him eat them. It's all in Horrible Histories: Pirates: - fully illustrated throughout and packed with hair-raising stories - with all the horribly hilarious bits included - with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories style, perfect for fans old and new - the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun and informative read - Horrible Histories has been entertaining children and families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines, games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans. Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot. Read all about it.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Just one more sleep before EID! Safa is so excited for Eid-al-Fitr. She loves drawing henna patterns on her hands, decorating her home and munching on biryani, kebabs and samosas. It is the perfect day. Then the best part comes: she gets to open her presents! She is gifted a shiny pink bicycle. The only thing is she absolutely doesn't want to share with her cousin, Alissa. As her mum takes her on an adventure to gift delicious Eid treats to all their neighbours, Safa will realise how wonderful it is to make others happyand will want to make it up to Alissa. After all, what makes Eid exciting is sharing special moments with the people we love. - A beautifully illustrated picture book to introduce the true meaning of Eid to little ones - This book has a heartwarming message at its core all about sharing - Features a non-fiction page for especially curious minds about Eid, including different Eid traditions, foods and greetings - Zeba Talkhani is the author of My Past Is a Foreign Country: A Muslim feminist finds herself, which was praised in The Times, Vogue, and Stylist Magazine - Written and illustrated by two brilliantly talented Muslim women.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A laugh-out-loud tale about never wanting to do the BORING things in life! Why brush your teeth when you could go snorkelling with a crocodile Or ride a tiger! Or fly with an eagle! Small Panda doesn't understand why grown-ups like doing the MOST boring things. Especially when there's always something more exciting to do. Join Small Panda as they discover that the 'exciting' things in life aren't always as important as the little ones. And that grown-ups might not be as boring as they seem. - Written and illustrated in Lorna Scobie's wonderfully witty and warm style, perfect for fans of Chris Haughton and Jim Field - Children and parents alike will love following Small Panda and her patient parent's antics in this funny, vibrant celebration of the everyday - Look out for Lorna's other books: Collecting Cats, Rabbit, Rabbit, Rabbit! and Duck, Duck Dad . …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - PART STORY, PART GAME - PURE ADVENTURE! 'A new way of telling stories and in many ways the birth of modern gaming, these books captured the imaginations of a generation of kids - it's great to think that a new generation are going to be similarly captivated' bestselling author Charlie Higson You, the hero, must face the unknown terrors of the Mampang Fortress. Hidden inside the keep is the Crown of Kings, but beware the monsters and traps waiting for you. ABOUT THE SERIES The multi-million copy globally bestselling choose-your-own-adventure series is repackaged and reignited for a brand new generation of children. - All you need is a dice and you can choose which way the story goes - Be careful - the main character can die at any point! - 20 million copies sold worldwide in 32 languages - Perfect for kids who love gaming - A great way to encourage children away from gaming on screens and get them back into reading books. John Blanche (illustrator). …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - This guidebook is all about Eevee one of the most popular Pokémon! Discover everything you need to know about this unique and adorable character and its many Evolutions. Eevee is an amazing Pokémon. It's called the Evolution Pokémon for good reason it has nine known Evolutions! And it's cute in any form. - Get the inside scoop on everything you need to know about this popular Pokémon in this guidebook that's packed with colour illustrations - Comes with a poster - Perfect for old and new fans of Pokémon.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Grace and her friends must protect a newly hatched dragon from mysterious evildoers. When Grace moves to Hong Kong with her mum and new stepdad, her biggest concern is making friends at her fancy new boarding school. But when a mysterious old woman gifts her a dragon egg during a field trip, Grace discovers that the wonderful stories of dragons she heard when she was a young girl might actually be real - especially when the egg hatches overnight. The dragon has immense powers that Grace has yet to understand. And that puts them both in danger from mysterious forces intent on abusing the dragon's power. And now it's up to Grace and her school friends to uncover the sinister plot threatening the entire city! - An epic dragon fantasy series for 8+ readers! - Beautifully illustrated throughout - Perfect for fans of Wings of Fire. Truong, Vivian (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - When Paisley Fitzwilliam is summoned to receive the track of stars that will determine her future, she is filled with hope for the future. But the fate she is dealt throws everything upside down.A Doomfire Secret is the follow up to the epic Nightsilver Promise.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Silence is NEVER an option find your voice and be your best self. 'This book will change lives' Marianne Levy, the i Paper In this book, Stuart Lawrence talks about what he has learned from life the tools that have helped him live positively and kept him moving forwards when times have been tough. 'We all want to be successful in life and to be remembered for our achievements but how can we do that, when the world can seem so big and sometimes scary ' Stuart Lawrence 'The publication of his first book for children, Silence is Not an Option: You Can Impact the World for Change, is intended to empower all children irrespective of skin colour to demand a better society Stephen Lawrence's brightness runs throughout the pages, along with Stuart's love for his brother' Louise Carpenter, The Times Magazine From role models to self-control, failure to imagination, Stuart's aim with this book is to use his own experience to help young people to help all people harness the good in themselves and in the world around them, using that fire of positivity to create change in their lives. - an illuminating guide for approaching life with positivity and wisdom - simple tips for rewarding everyday practices - bold page layouts that are stimulating and clear to read About the author: Stuart Lawrence is the younger brother of Stephen Lawrence, the young man who, on 22 April 1993, at the age of just 18, was murdered in an unprovoked racist attack. Stuart is an educator and motivational speaker, dedicated to helping to transform the life chances of young people.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Discover all the foul facts about the history of Old Blighty with history's most horrible headlines: English edition. The master of making history fun, Terry Deary, turns his attention to England. From which monk tried to pinch the devil's nose with a pair of tongs and why some people in the Middle Ages ate dove droppings to which English King was accused of being a werewolf. It's all in Horrible Histories: England: - fully illustrated throughout and packed with hair-raising stories - with all the horribly hilarious bits included - with a fresh take on the classic Horrible Histories style, perfect for fans old and new - the perfect series for anyone looking for a fun and informative read - Horrible Histories has been entertaining children and families for generations with books, TV, stage show, magazines, games and 2019's brilliantly funny Horrible Histories: the Movie - Rotten Romans. Get your history right here and collect the whole horrible lot. Read all about it.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From Raina Telgemeier, the #1 New York Times bestselling, multiple Eisner Award-winning author of Smile, Drama, and Sisters! Catrina and her family are moving to the coast of Northern California because her little sister, Maya, is sick. Cat isn't happy about leaving her friends for Bahía de la Luna, but Maya has cystic fibrosis and will benefit from the cool, salty air that blows in from the sea. As the girls explore their new home, a neighbour lets them in on a secret: There are ghosts in Bahía de la Luna. Maya is determined to meet one, but Cat wants nothing to do with them. As the time of year when ghosts reunite with their loved ones approaches, Cat must figure out how to put aside her fears for her sister's sake -- and her own. Raina Telgemeier has masterfully created a moving and insightful story about the power of family and friendship, and how it gives us the courage to do what we never thought possible. Telgemeier, Raina (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A gripping series about saving Earth's most endangered creatures-- and fighting for survival!Twelve-year-old Adrianna Villalobos and her older brother Feye travel the globe with their parents, the hosts of a suspenseful nature show called 'Wild Survival!' The show features daring animal rescues and the work the family does at their animal sanctuary.Their latest adventure takes them to Mexico. There they are tracking an injured and endangered jaguar.Packed with animal facts and illustrations, as well as non-fiction backmatter, Wild Survival is a compelling series for anyone fascinated by the natural world.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the first time a person looked up at the sky and wondered 'What's out there ' humans have dreamed about exploring the cosmos.In 1998, scientists from around the world worked together to build a science lab in outer space. Since then, the ISS has orbited the earth more than 120,000 times and been home to more than 200 astronauts! ISS scientists have conducted experiments on topics, including how the human body reacts to living in space and how to grow food in microgravity. Share in the joy of exploration and discovery with International Space Station.ABOUT THE SERIES: This book is part of A True Book series, Space Exploration, that includes the titles Human Missions to Outer Space, Mars Rovers, The International Space Station, and UFO's. The series features the latest NASA imagery and lively text to bring the wonder of space exploration directly to readers.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A multicultural story full of heart and hilarity about what it means to be all-American.Lauren and her best friend, Tara, have always done absolutely everything together. So when they don't have any classes together in sixth grade, it's disastrous. The solution Trying out for the school play. Lauren, who loves to sing, wonders if maybe, just maybe, she will be the star instead of Tara this time.But when the show is cast, Lauren lands in the ensemble, while Tara scores the lead role. Their teacher explains: Lauren just doesn't look the part of the all-American girl. What audience would believe that she, half-Jewish, half-Chinese Lauren, was the everygirl star from Pleasant Valley, USA From amidst the ensemble, Lauren tries to support her best friend. But when she can't bring herself to sing anymore, her spot in the play and her friendship are in jeopardy. With the help of a button-making business, the music of Patsy Cline, and her two bickering grandmothers, can Lauren find her voice again Acclaimed coauthors Madelyn Rosenberg and Wendy Wan-Long Shang return to the 1980s world of Sydney Taylor Honor Book This Is Just a Test with this laugh-out-loud coming-of-age story.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A lyrical and poignant coming-of-age story about one girl's immigration experience, as she moves from Haiti to New York City, by award-winning author Edwidge Danticat.It is election time in Haiti, and bombs are going off in the capital city of Port-au-Prince. During a visit from her home in rural Haiti, Celiane Espérance and her mother are nearly killed. Looking at her country with new eyes, Celiane gains a fresh resolve to be reunited with her father in Brooklyn, New York.The harsh winter and concrete landscape of her new home are a shock to Celiane, who witnesses her parents' struggle to earn a living and her brother's uneasy adjustment to American society, and at the same time encounters her own challenges with learning and school violence.National Book Award finalist Edwidge Danticat weaves a beautiful, honest, and timely story of the American immigrant experience in this luminous novel about resilience, hope, and family. …

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From award-winning author Alex Gino comes a groundbreaking novel for children about how important the past can be those trying to create a different future. Sam is very in touch with their own queer identity. They're nonbinary, and their best friend, TJ, is nonbinary as well. Sam's family is very cool with it . as long as Sam remembers that nonbinary kids are also required to clean their rooms, do their homework, and try not to antagonize their teachers too much. The teacher-respect thing is hard when it comes to Sam's history class, because their teacher seems to believe that only Dead Straight Cis White Men are responsible for history. When Sam's home borough of Staten Island opens up a contest for a new statue, Sam finds the perfect non-DSCWM subject: photographer Alice Austen, whose house has been turned into a museum, and who lived with a female partner for decades. Soon, Sam's project isn't just about winning the contest. It's about discovering a rich queer history that Sam's a part of a queer history that no longer needs to be quiet, as long as there are kids like Sam and TJ to stand up for it. - For fans of MELISSA and RICK - Featuring two non-binary protagonists - A powerful story to empower kids to think about the history they are traditionally taught and what it means to be included! .…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Cat Kid Comic Club is back in session in this groundbreaking graphic novelnarrative byDavPilkey, the worldwide bestselling and award-winning author andillustrator of Dog Man. Pilkey, Dav (illustrator).

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A blizzard is coming to Hazelwood Elementary!It's snowing, and there's excitement in the air because the school day might end early. Students and teachers alike are looking forward to seeing what happens! Meanwhile, Abdi is distracted and worried because his brother is having surgery. He's supposed to go home with Henry, but they miss the bus and end up having an unexpected adventure with Mr. Wolf. Steinke, Aron Nels (illustrator).…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - BE WHO YOU ARE.Melissa joins the Scholastic Gold line, which features award-winning and beloved novels. Includes exclusive bonus content!When people look at Melissa, they think they see a boy named George. But she knows she's not a boy. She knows she's a girl.Melissa thinks she'll have to keep this a secret forever. Then her teacher announces that their class play is going to be Charlotte's Web. Melissa really, really, REALLY wants to play Charlotte. But the teacher says she can't even try out for the part. because she's a boy.With the help of her best friend, Kelly, Melissa comes up with a plan. Not just so she can be Charlotte -- but so everyone can know who she is, once and for all.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The danger rises and the deception grows in the heart-stopping fourth book in the New York Times bestselling Impostors series! It's time to come out of hiding. Frey has spent her life in a family of deceivers, a stand-in for her sister, manipulated at her father's command. Free from them at last, she is finding her own voice - and using it to question everything her family stood for. Tally was once the most famous rebel in the world. But for over a decade, she's kept to the shadows, allowing her myth to grow even as she receded. Now she sees that the revolution she led has not created a stable world. Freedom, she observes, has a way of destroying things. As the world is propelled further into conflict and conspiracy, Frey and Tally join forces to put a check on the people in power, while still trying to understand their own power and where it belongs. - Perfect for fans of The Hunger Games and Divergent - Fans of The Uglies will delight in seeing main character Tally make her big return to the page. - The Uglies series has been optioned as a blockbuster movie.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - From the first time a person looked up at the sky and wondered 'What's out there ' humans have dreamed about exploring the cosmos.Over the years, there have been hundreds of reports of UFO (or unidentified flying object) sightings-which the U.S. government seemed to ignore. But a recently released Pentagon report tells a different story. For five years, a secret government agency was tracking and investigating these sightings. Now, in the pages of this book, the details of that report can be revealed! Share in the joy of exploration and discovery with UFOs.ABOUT THE SERIES: This book is part of A True Book series, Space Exploration, that includes the titles Human Missions to Outer Space, Mars Rovers, The International Space Station, and UFOs. The series features the latest NASA imagery and lively text to bring the wonder of space exploration directly to readers.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Book four in the hilarious and action-packed Total Mayhem series from New York Times bestselling author Ralph Lazar, starring Dash Candoo, an ingenious problem-solver, with fantastic friends and a bottomless backpack of brilliant gadgets. For Dash Candoo, every day is. WILD! Dash and his friends Rob and Greta are used to unusual things happening at their school, Swedhump Elementary. But even they pay attention when their invisible principal, Mrs. Rosebank, announces that they have a special guest: Ms. Aqualine, the owner of the new Aqualina Water Park. Most elementary students don't get to spend time on waterslides during the school day. But soon Dash, Rob, and Greta are slipping and sliding. right into a mystery! It turns out there's more to this water park than splishing and splashing. There's something very evil going on, and instead of soaking it up, Dash and his friends are going to catch a wave. and ride it to victory in the war of the waterslides. - Hilarious, action-packed illustrations throughout - Ideal for reluctant readers, this is perfect for fans of Tom Gates, Dog Man and Diary of a Wimpy Kid - Explores universal themes of friendship, courage and being bold. Lazar, Ralph (illustrator).…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - The Times Children's Book of the Week 9th April 2023 Shortlisted for the Historical Association's Young Quills 2023 Award Inspired by a true family story, Michael Rosen presents an astonishing account of perseverance, love and hope in wartime. Beginning in 1939, young Solly in London exchanges letters with his teenaged cousin, Bernie, in Poland. While Solly is evacuated and tries his best to adjust to life in the English countryside, Bernie's parents know that as Jews they're not safe staying in Warsaw, so they send Bernie to the Russian-occupied side of the country in the hope that he'll be safer there. Soon, though, he is arrested and sent off to a forced labour camp in Russia. As the cousins exchange sporadic letters, they try to keep their spirits up, trading jokes and observations about the world changing all around them. Then Bernie seizes the opportunity to join the 'Anders Army' and fight the Axis powers, and tells Solly all about his experiences in Iraq and eventually Italy, where he fights alongside the British at the famous Battle of Monte Cassino. Does Bernie survive and find a safe place to call home - With breathtaking illustrations by beloved illustrator Michael Foreman, this is an unforgettable story of courage and love, perfect for the whole family to share. - Michael Rosen is one of the best-known figures in the children's book world, known for his work as poet and author of classic books such as WE'RE GOING ON A BEAR HUNT. - This book is a perfect companion to POPPY FIELD by Michael Morpurgo and Michael Foreman. Together, the books are a wonderful introduction to the history of the great wars of the 20th century and the importance of Remembrance. REVIEWS OF PLEASE WRITE SOON 'An important book authored by two legends of British children's literature, Please Write Soon should be required reading for everyone' BOOKTRUST 'highly recommended. It doesn't take long to read, but has a lot to say and has a big impact.' Kids Bookreview 'a poignant and engaging book.' Books for Keeps.…

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A hilarious new middle-grade from Justin A. Reynolds that asks: What happens when five unsupervised kids face the apocalypse under outrageously silly circumstances Twelve-year-old Eddie Gordon Holloway has concocted his most genius plan ever to avoid chores . . . especially the dreaded L-A-U-N-D-R-Y. If he can wears every item of clothing in his wardrobe, summer will be halfway over before he has to do laundry!On the day of the highly anticipated Beach Bash, Eddie ends up grounded until he can get his clothes clean. While left home alone to do his laundry, the power goes out mid-cycle. With his first load of laundry soaking wet and the rest still filthy, Eddie sets out to explore the seemingly empty neighborhood in just his swim trunks and flip-flops. As he meets up with other neighborhood kids to find out what happened, they realize that their families aren't coming back anytime soon. And as night falls, the crew realizes they aren't just the only people left in the neighborhood -- they might be the only people left . . . anywhere. …

Buch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Swindle meets Ferris Bueller's Day Off in this action-filled comedy!No parents. No rules. No curfew.Things are about to get dangerous.The grownups are out-of-town, and for Charley Decker that means one thing: a last epic weekend with her older brother Greg before he leaves for college. Bring on the burgers, milkshakes, and movie marathons!So when Greg ditches Charley for a date night downtown, she's kind of crushed. Worse, he gets their mom's boyfriend's super-expensive, super-rare Mustang towed and needs Charley's help to get it back. What's an unsupervised seventh grader to do Grab her best friends, sneak into the city, pull off the ultimate car heist, and then make Greg pay, of course!Only now the Mustang has a new feature in the trunk: a stowaway named Mitch who's guarding a world-changing secret. And a pair of seriously big, seriously scary dudes are after him.What follows is an all-night race around the clock as Charley and her friends try to dodge the twin terrors, save Mitch, fix a sibling squabble.and get the Mustang home before morning.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - A powerfully moving and beautiful picture book about the voyage of HMT Empire Windrush from national treasure, Benjamin Zephaniah. The hopes, dreams and bravery of the Windrush generation are expressed in this vivid story through the real-life experiences of Trinidadian musician, Mona Baptiste. Written as a brand-new poem by Benjamin Zephaniah, the book is beautifully illustrated by the extraordinary artist, Onyinye Iwu. - The arrival of the Windrush in 1948 is celebrated each year on Windrush Day, 22 June - Benjamin recently won a BAFTA for his Sky Arts show, Life & Rhymes, a showcase of some of Britain's finest poets - This book is perfect for teaching young children about inclusivity and diversity - Praise for Windrush Child: 'An invaluable story for any young readers who enjoy adventure and want to learn more about the Windrush generation's experience. Essential reading' Alex Wheatle.…

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - Spread your creative wings and soar in this official coloring book based on the bestselling Wings of Fire books!Color in all your favorite Wings of Fire dragons in this deluxe official coloring book! Now you can discover, explore, and decorate the dragon world in this book based on the #1 New York Times bestselling series.Inside you'll find over 90 pages of intricate illustrations, elaborate designs, and exhilarating scenes. From Sunny and Clay to Tsunami, Kinkajou, and Blue, all your favorite characters are included. So get ready to draw your destiny and let your imagination take flight. Walsh, Brianna C. (illustrator).…