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When eight-year-old Agnes is signed up for SPEARS (the Society for the Protection of Endangered and Awesomely Rare Species), she has no idea of the adventures that lie ahead with her elephant-shrew mentor Attie (short for 'Attenborough'). Operation Honeyhunt sends them to the Brazilian rain forest, on a mission to save an endangered, dance-loving bee named Elton. Will Agnes pass the test and become a full SPEARS Agent? Species in danger? Girl and shrew to the rescue!

When her dad is kidnapped, Bitsy and best friend Kosh are swept into a secret world of ancient meteorites and strange beasts called magicores, each conjured using a different emotion. Using a powerful beastiary called Magicalia, the friends must quickly become conjurors themselves, before following a trail of clues that will take them from London to India to Paris, in a race to rescue Bitsy's dad from a mysterious villain…

When Kosh is accused of being the notorious thief the Shadowsmith, he and Bitsy must go into hiding before Kosh is arrested. Determined to prove his innocence, Bitsy, Mateo and Kosh set out to find the real villain. But they have something the Shadowsmith desperately wants, something the conservatoire also needs for protection. Can Bitsy, Kosh and Mateo figure out the true culprit before time runs out and someone catches them?

When SPEARS receives an emergency distress call from its marine outpost in Antarctica, there is only one team they can send. Agnes and Attie are soon up to their eyes in an icebound mystery. What is causing the tremors threatening to destroy the rescue centre? Why are the local Adelie penguins behaving so bizarrely? And what exactly is the celebrity nature presenter Cynthia Steelsharp doing, out there in the ice-fields?

"Det var tidligt om morgenen, og Arthur var allerede ved at komme for sent i skole, da havenisserne eksploderede." Sådan bliver Wonderscape sparket i gang, og da de tre børn Arthur, Ren og Cecily skal undersøge den mystiske eksplosion i et forladt hus, befinder de sig pludselig i år 2473 midt i eventyrspillet Wonderscape - en blanding af computerspil og historietime.

Agnes and Attie - agents of the wild - are off to the Sahara Desert on a mission to rescue rare baby animals from illegal wildlife traders. When a lesser flamingo crashes into Agnes’ window-box with an urgent message for SPEARS, Agnes is ready for the call. Three rock hyrax pups have been kidnapped from their burrow in Egypt, and other baby animals are missing across Africa. Soon Agnes and Attie find themselves trapped in an ancient Egyptian tomb at the mercy of animal poachers - can they save the animals and themselves?

Poetry has always provided comfort, inspiration, and connection, especially during socially precarious and politically divisive times. That has never been truer than it is today. The Wild Edge of the Heart: Women Poets Raise Their Voices presents the work of some of our leading contemporary female poets who are lauded for their ferocity, sensitivity and eloquence.

A weekly, light-hearted informational program for the dental world, discussing current events, new products and techniques, organized dentistry, and education. Hosted by Dr. Jeff Horowitz, Dr. Chad Duplantis and Dr. Jennifer Bell, listeners will feel more "In the Know" with what's happening behind the scenes in the dental profession.

An incredible new invention can duplicate magicores! But when the device is sabotaged, rogue magicores escape across the globe. Bitsy and Kosh embark on a dangerous quest to hunt them down in an adventure that takes them from the Galápagos islands to the rainforest of Borneo. With the help of...

Tidsrejser, gaming og gåder forenes endnu en gang i hæsblæsende fortsættelse til gamer-eventyret "Wonderscape". De tre børn, Arthur, Ren og Cecily, bliver igen hvirvlet flere hundrede år ud i fremtiden, hvor et nyt eventyrspil venter dem. Et spil fuld af historiens største legender er det helt store hit i år 2493, men vennerne opdager hurtigt, at den mystiske Deadlock forsøger at genskabe en farlig tidsrejseteknologi. Med universets skæbne i deres hænder må børnene deltage i et spil, som bringer dem både til den tabte by Atlantis, vikingeslagmarker og underjordiske inka-tunneller.

George, aka "Suds", has just entered third grade, and he's heard the rhyme about "first grade babies/second grade cats/third grade angels/fourth grade rats," but what does this mean for his school year? It means that his teacher, Mrs. Simms, will hold a competition every month to see which student deserves to be awarded "the halo" which student is best behaved, kindest to others, and, in short, perfect. Suds is determined to be the first to earn the halo, but he's finding the challenge of always being good to be more stressful than he had anticipated.

Anyone with a Hogwarts-shaped hole in their lives can't miss the second book in this fantasy series. Escape to Lundinor, the underground city that holds the world's greatest treasures . . . and its biggest threats. "Part Tim Burton, part J.K. Rowling! A terrific series." --Soman Chainani, New...

Anyone with a Hogwarts-shaped hole in their lives can’t miss this fantasy series opener. Dive into a secret underground city below London where ordinary objects are capable of extraordinary magic! "Part Tim Burton, part J.K. Rowling! A terrific debut." —Soman Chainani, New York Times...

Lass den Gefühlen freien Lauf und beschwöre unglaubliche Tierwesen herauf! In Folge 2 der Magicalia -Reihe wird die magische Schule bedroht. Die aufregenden Abenteuer rund um Magicalia gehen weiter. Bitsy und Kosh können es kaum erwarten, mehr über Magicores zu lernen und zu üben, wie sie ihre Emotionen zum Heraufbeschwören der fantastischen Tierwesen nutzen können. Doch ihre magische Schule wird vom Schattenschmied angegriffen, einem mächtigen Dieb, dem es gelungen ist, die Dunkelheit zu lenken und als Waffe einzusetzen. Schnell gerät Kosh unter Verdacht, etwas mit der Sache zu tun zu haben.

Als ihr Vater von einer mysteriösen Frau mit einem Hamstozeros – einer Kreuzung aus Hamster und Rhinozeros – entführt wird, entdecken Bitsy und ihr bester Freund Kosh unversehens eine geheime Welt voller Magie. Denn die seltsame Kreatur entpuppt sich als Magicore, ein aus Emotionen hervorgerufenes Tierwesen. Um den Vater zu retten, müssen die beiden ein magisches Relikt finden und dafür schnellstmöglich lernen, selbst Magicores heraufzubeschwören.

Sam is a quiet little boy who hates show-and-tell. Just thinking about it makes his stomach hurt. Sam must find a way to conquer his fear and make the most of his turn at show-and-tell. This audiobook is great for teaching children about emotions and challenges.

This show is a vehicle to educate, encourage, motivate, and inspire you to choose joy when life’s challenges come your way. Many times, we can not control what happens in our lives. However, we CAN choose HOW we react to them. Tune in each week to be reminded that choosing joy along your journey makes a difference in enjoying life experiences. Activate your faith and be inspired to RAISE THE PRAISE and push past obstacles in life to live your purpose out loud!

A BRIGHTER LENS is a podcast, hosted by Jennifer Zahlit and Larkin Bell, that aims to spotlight women, trans, and non-binary folx in film at different stages in their careers through thoughtful discussion. By holding a space for underrepresented creators to share their knowledge, experience, and creative inspiration, we hope to make the process of filmmaking more accessible and cultivate a community dedicated to collaboration and support in the film industry.

Foråret er kommet til Lundinor og har forvandlet det magiske marked dybt under Londons gader til en engelsk idyl fyldt med blomster, hvor de handlende ivrigt bytter hverdagsting med ualmindelige evner. Men mørket lurer under overfladen... Et sært symbol dukker op i Lundinors gader og varsler om en sammensværgelse, der kan have dødelige konsekvenser for alle Lundinors indbyggere. Ivy og Seb må kæmpe en indædt kamp mod Selena Grimes og hendes uhyggelige kumpaner - godt hjulpet af deres ven, Valian, og en hel del ualmindelige objekter.

Forestil dig en verden, hvor intet er, som det ser ud... I tredje og sidste bind i serien om "De ualmindelige" er søskendeparret Ivy og Seb rejst til Nubrook, det dybeste undermarked i verden, placeret under storbyen New York. I "Det frosne teleskop" mødes Ivy og Seb endnu engang med deres ven Valian for at hjælpe med at finde hans forsvundne lillesøster Rosie. Men de onde medlemmer af Hexagon leder også efter hende, og det bliver et kapløb med tiden for at få fat i hende først. I det endelige opgør med mørkets kræfter må de tre børn bruge al deres kløgt og fantasi - og en masse ualmindelige objekter.