Fox Child

Mordicai Gerstein's portrayal of Philippe Petit's high-wire walk between the towers of the World Trade Center, The Man Who Walked Between the Towers, won the 2004 Caldecott Medal and was among the most admired books of the year. Now comes a memorable new work, a novel of singular insight and imagination that transports readers to the Old Country.

When an acorn falls on Henny Penny’s head, the rooster believes the sky is falling and the world is coming to an end. Henny Penny decides to go tell the king and on the way other animals join the parade. When they tell the fox, he pretends to want to help them, but leads them to his cave where he locks them inside. Henny Penny and the others escape and return home without ever being able to tell the king. The audiobook includes every word from the book and a musical background.

Léo ne quitte jamais son grand-père Célestin, un vieil inspecteur à la retraite. Quand il fait froid le soir, dans la tanière, Célestin aime raconter ses vieux souvenirs ; il les rassemble au fur et à mesure dans un grand livre qu'il garde précieusement. Mais, ce jour-là, un souvenir a disparu. Léo et Célestin, malgré la pluie, vont mener l'enquête dans la forêt épaisse et pleine de surprises... Un roman policier tendre pour les plus jeunes et les plus grands.

Sylvia Vanden Heede en Thé Tjong-Khing. Ingesproken door Jurjen van Loon. 'Hee Vos! Hee Haas!' Het is Uil die zo roept. Hij zit in zijn boom en wenkt door het raam. 'Wat vreemd,' zegt Haas. 'Heel vreemd,' vindt Vos ook. Want sinds Uil een ei heeft,wil hij niemand zien.

Long ago, the land of Ulv was filled with magic. But that was before a wolf ate all the stars in the night sky, ridding the world of magic and allowing Shadow Creatures, beasts made of shadow and evil, to flourish. Twelve-year-old Bo knows the stories but thinks the Stars and the wolf who ate them are nothing more than myths - until the day Bo's guardian, Mads, is attacked by a giant wolf straight from the legends.

Her birthday dinner canceled. Her favorite garden invaded. Princess Bethani can't catch a break. She thought turning ten was going to be fabulous; instead, it is only turning out to be frustrating.

Dashing Esquire Fox used to organize the world’s most elaborate chicken raids until the day she encountered Mr. Pepper. Meeting the blustery old rooster changed her heart, convincing her to turn from a life of crime and instead form the Animal Rescue Agency, which masterminds rescue operations across the globe.

A sweet little girl asked me to write a story about a rose, a garden, and a fox. This is their tale. Princess Bethani has trouble behaving like a princess, but today she will do her very best because she has been invited to her very first garden party. Unfortunately, her idea of a garden party is not the same as that of the other girls. She seeks adventure in the maze where she finds everything you can imagine, except an exit. Will Bethani escape? Will her adventures teach her to act like a princess, after all?

Gaspard the Fox returns for a second adventure in the series in Gaspard: Best in Show, where a case of mistaken identity at the local fete means the handsomest fox in London truly has to live up to his name.... Gaspard, Peter, and Finty set out on a new adventure together and discover the local summer fete. When Gaspard inadvertently gets entered into the dog show, chaos and hilarity ensue in this delightful sequel to Gaspard the Fox. A charming and humorous audiobook celebrating urban foxes and their relationship with the humans and animals they share the city with.

Irgendwo am Rande des Fuchswaldes liegt ein altes Dörfchen - ein ganz besonderer Ort. Solltest du jemals dorthin kommen, halte Augen und Ohren offen. Vielleicht begegnest du Mäxchen Maus, Ricky Kaninchen, Willy Igel oder einem der vielen anderen Dorfbewohner. Bestimmt laden sie dich dazu ein, sich mit ihnen an den gemütlichen Kamin zu setzen und aufregenden Geschichten zu lauschen. Denn hier im Fuchswald erleben die tierischen Freunde die tollsten Abenteuer: Sie treten zu einer spannenden Regatta gegen die gerissenen Ratten an, sind gemeinen Dieben und Entführern auf der Spur und entdecken einen lange verborgenen Schatz.

This series of bedtime stories is a fun way to educate younger children (elementary school age) about animals including red pandas, dolphins, fennec foxes, and secretary birds. Learn about the uniqueness of the animal kingdom. These fascinating and accessible stories weave important facts into very relatable stories that kids can understand. This is the third book in the series of educational bedtime stories about animals - though, they aren't sequential, so you can dip into the series at any point depending on the animals that interest you.

In the mountains of northwestern Canada along the Yukon River, a family of wolves fight for survival. Trained by her father Payuk to hunt caribou from an early age, Arnaaluk scores her first kill at last, but she is not satisfied. She desires not only independence from her overbearing father, but to seek the love of her life. After Arnaaluk is expelled from the family for disobedience, she crosses paths with two brothers: Tulok, a domineering but strong and intelligent hunter, and Kanak, a haughty and selfish subordinate. A romantic rivalry soon develops between them.

A hilarious story in the nine-million-copy best-selling classic series from highly regarded author Nick Butterworth! Percy the park keeper and his animal friends are playing hide-and-seek in the park. The fox has found a great hiding place in Percy’s workshop but when he falls into a pot of Very Strong Glue, he soon finds himself springing into an embarrassingly sticky situation! Is there anything his friends can do to help? Percy and his animal friends have delighted readers around the world for over 30 years!

Davon träumt jedes Kind: ein kleiner Fuchs als Zauberlehrer! Die 9-jährige Maja begegnet im Wald einem zutraulichen kleinen Fuchs. Zu ihrer Freude kann sie mit ihm sprechen, denn er ist ein Sternentier. Er wurde aus der Sternenwelt zu den Menschen entsandt, um mithilfe eines Kindes, das an Magie glaubt, Gutes zu tun und Böses zu bekämpfen. Und schon bald wartet das erste große Abenteuer auf die beiden Sternenfreunde... Märchenhaft gelesen von Shandra Schadt.

A Farmyard Tale-What a funny sight to see a brood of ducklings with a hen! The farmer will not allow Jemima Puddleduck to hatch her own eggs.What does she do???

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? What is that mysterious object in the sky? With the help of their friend, Grace, the family of foxes venture into the world of humans to solve the mystery. Curious will stop at nothing to figure it out. Catcher wonders if he can catch it. Cutie just wants to hide. A book to promote curiosity, imagination, and problem solving in young children.

Seit Peter den Fuchswelpen Pax vor dem sicheren Tod gerettet und ihn aufgezogen hat, sind die beiden unzertrennlich. Aber dann kommt der Krieg und reißt beide auseinander. Hunderte von Kilometern und tausend Gefahren müssen Peter und Pax überwinden, um einander wiederzufinden... Sara Pennypackers poetische Geschichte rührt von der ersten bis zur letzten Minute und ist ein Plädoyer für Herz und Menschlichkeit. Der Pianist Rainer Bielfeldt begleitet die Abenteuerreise mit bewegender Musik.

First appearing in 1933, Blinky Bill has become a classic character in Australian children's literature, and the Blinky Bill books have never gone out of print. Blinky finds out that his mother plans to send him to Mrs. Magpie's school, hoping he'll return a little less mischievous. Blinky decides he'd rather run away. While away he meets a colorful collection of animals, gets a job at a bush bazaar before things get out of hand, and a trip to Mr. Smifkin's farm turns to disaster.

"Alle Flüge sind ersatzlos gestrichen!", sagt der Hund vom Sicherheitsdienst. Und so sitzen der Panda, der Affe, die Gans, der Tiger und die beiden Schafe am Flughafen fest. Aber wieso ist eigentlich das ganze Gebäude verlassen? Nicht nur auf diese Frage hat der Hund keine Antwort. Dann taucht ein feuerrotes Tier auf und stellt sich als Fuchs vor. Mit ihm erleben die Tiere endlich mal was - und dank all den tollen Sachen aus dem Duty-Free-Shop lässt sich eine knallige Party feiern.

Is it possible to start afresh when you're thoroughly weighted down? Seventeen pounds. That's the difference between Abigail Walker and Kristen Gorzca. Between chubby and slim, between teased and taunting. Abby is fine with her body and sick of seventeen pounds making her miserable, so she speaks out against Kristen and her groupies - and becomes officially unpopular. Embracing her new status, Abby heads to an abandoned lot across the street and crosses an unfamiliar stream that leads her to a boy who's as different as they come.