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While on a mission to cement peace between the Sun Clans and the Thousand Worlds, Min the fox spirit and her ghost brother Jun get stranded on a death planet with Haneul the dragon spirit and Sebin the tiger spirit. To survive, the young cadets will have to rely on all their wits, training, and supernatural abilities. And let's not forget the Dragon Pearl . . .

In this inspiring novel about girls using their collective power to improve their lives, an eighth grader starts a podcast to protest the unfair dress code enforcement at her middle school—and sparks a rebellion. "A much-needed reminder that certain fights are worth fighting, that while bears...

Project Runway meets Mulan in this sweeping fantasy about a teenage girl who poses as a boy to compete for the role of imperial tailor and embarks on an impossible journey to sew three magic dresses, from the sun, the moon, and the stars. And don’t miss Elizabeth Lim’s new novel, the instant...

The year is 1921. Lesley Hamlyn and her husband, Robert, a lawyer and war veteran, are living at Cassowary House on the Straits Settlement of Penang. When “Willie” Somerset Maugham, a famed writer and old friend of Robert’s, arrives for an extended visit with his secretary Gerald, the pair threatens a rift that could alter more lives than one. Maugham, one of the great novelists of his day, is beleaguered: Having long hidden his homosexuality, his unhappy and expensive marriage of convenience becomes unbearable after he loses his savings—and the freedom to travel with Gerald.

Best-selling author Rick Riordan presents 10 new stories - including one of his own - about beloved heroes that sprang from the imaginations of some of the best middle grade authors working today.

Imagine that you have two minds sharing one body. You and your other self are closer than twins, better than friends. You have known each other forever. Then imagine that people like you are hated and feared. That the government wants to hunt you down and tear out your second soul, separating you from the person you love most in the world. Now meet Eva and Addie. They don't have to imagine.

New York Times bestselling author Jerry Craft is back with the newest adventures of Jordan, Drew, Liam, and all the characters that fans first met in New Kid, winner of the Newbery Award and the Coretta Scott King Author Award! The gang from Riverdale Academy Day is heading to Paris, for an...

Andra wakes up from a cryogenic sleep 1,000 years later than she was supposed to, forcing her to team up with an exiled prince to navigate an unfamiliar planet in this smart, thrilling sci-fi adventure, perfect for fans of Renegades and Aurora Rising. When Andra wakes up, she's drowning. Not...

Phaet Theta has lived her whole life in a colony on the Moon. She’s barely spoken since her father died in an accident nine years ago. She cultivates the plants in Greenhouse 22, lets her best friend talk for her, and stays off the government’s radar. Then her mother is arrested. The only...

In Alpha Girls, award-winning journalist Julian Guthrie takes listeners behind the closed doors of venture capital, an industry that transforms economies and shapes how we live. We follow the lives and careers of four women who were largely written out of history - until now. These women, juggling work and family, shaped the tech landscape we know today while overcoming unequal pay, actual punches, betrayals and the sexist attitudes prevalent in Silicon Valley. Despite the setbacks, they would rise again to rewrite the rules for an industry they love.

Aufregung in Heaven´s Bridge! Pubbesitzer Harry bekommt mit der Familie Ibrahim neue Nachbarn, die nicht jedem Bürger des Küstenstädtchens passen. Kurz darauf geht ein anonymer Hinweis bei der Polizei ein. Nachdem Sprengstoff in der Garage der Ibrahims sichergestellt wird, nimmt man deren Sohn Nabil wegen Terrorverdachts fest. Charles Morgan und Rose Bailey zweifeln an seiner Schuld und gehen wieder einmal auf Verbrecherjagd.

Folgen wir der Stimme unseres Körpers, folgen andere unserer Stimme. Begib Dich auf eine Forschungsreise zu Deiner ureigenen Stimme und Kommunikation. Begegne Deiner inneren Stimme, überprüfe Deine Haltungen und lass Dich von Deinen vielen Farben und Facetten überraschen. Genieße Entspannungsübungen, vertonte Lyrik und meine Playlist. Tanze in Leichtigkeit durch die Zeilen.

Auf dem Südfriedhof wird die heimlich verscharrte Leiche einer Frau gefunden. Noch ahnen Rose Bailey und Charles Morgan nicht, dass sie hier einen Fall vor sich haben, in den auch Freunde von Ihnen verwickelt sein könnten... Teil 2 des spannenden Zweiteilers.

From New York Times bestselling author Amy Ewing comes the second book in an epic fantasy duology that School Library Journal called “rich and complex.” Perfect for fans of Snow Like Ashes, These Broken Stars, and Magonia! Sera has finally recognized the true power of her Cerulean blood. But...

A Enciclopédia da Nova Gestora – Como liderar como uma profissional e transformar em valor o trabalho em equipe, mesmo com pouca experiência! Parabéns! Você foi promovida! Mas junto da empolgação, vêm as dúvidas: Como conquistar o respeito da equipe? Como liderar colegas mais velhos e experientes? Como ser firme sem deixar de ser próxima? Se você é uma jovem gestora millennial e sente que foi jogada no fogo, este guia é para você.com a nova geração assumindo cargos de liderança, é comum se sentir insegura, especialmente quando se carrega o peso da “síndrome da impostora”.

Die Sehnsucht nach der großen Bühne, harte Arbeit, erste Erfolge, bittere Niederlagen, Comebacks und der Weg nach ganz oben: Vanessa Mai legt beeindruckend ehrlich ihre ganze Geschichte offen und zeigt, warum es sich lohnt, für die eigenen Träume zu kämpfen. Musik und Tanz als Lebenselixier – aber wie können Träume Wirklichkeit werden? Der lange Weg zum Ruhm und was es braucht, um Widerstände zu überwinden. Ein Leben im Scheinwerferlicht und wie Vanessa Mai es schafft, sich treu zu bleiben.

A selection of the best and most representative contemporary American short fiction from 1970 to 2020, including such authors as Ursula K. LeGuin, Toni Cade Bambara, Jhumpa Lahiri, Sandra Cisneros, and Ted Chiang, hand-selected by celebrated editor and anthologist John Freeman. IN THE PAST fifty...

In this sequel to Year of the Dog, Pacy has another big year in store for her. The Year of the Dog was a very lucky year: she met her best friend Melody and discovered her true talents. However, the Year of the Rat brings big changes: Pacy must deal with Melody moving to California, find the...

In this sequel to Girl Giant and the Monkey King, Thom and her friends set off on a far flung adventure to save the Heavens and the Jade Emperor from certain destruction. Thom Ngoh thought the Monkey King was her friend-he taught her to control her super strength and to stand up for herself. But...

Von sanft bis knallhart , diese vier Geschichten haben eines miteinander gemeinsam. Ob der Handwerker bei Susanne den verstopften Abfluss in der Dusche repariert! Und dabei die tief sitzende blaue Klempnerhose, eine Poritze bewundern kann, während er vor der Dusche kniet. Was letztendlich zur Folge hat, dass sie noch eine Stunde später bei der Arbeit eintrifft.