Títulos en Geografía y culturas

13-year-old Brian Robeson learns to survive alone in the Canadian wilderness, armed with his hatchet and resourcefulness...

Afghanistan, 2021. I Talebani sono tornati. Hanno conquistato Kabul e ripreso il controllo del Paese, togliendo a milioni di cittadini la libertà, la democrazia e il futuro. Che cosa rimane adesso a chi è rimasto in piedi tra le macerie, sopravvivendo alle bombe e alla fame? Qualcuno spera ancora di poter trovare la felicità, come Rafi, che sta per salire su un aereo per volare a New York con un bagaglio carico di sogni. Qualcun altro si è barricato dietro a una corazza di cinismo, come Maryam, capricciosa popstar afghana che ha un commento caustico per tutti.

Aquesta novel·la històrica mostra una visió personal i propera de la Revolta de les quintes, una batalla que va sacsejar el país. Durant els primers dies d'abril de 1870, el poble va rebel·lar-se contra les lleves ordenades pel General Prim. A moltes ciutats va haver-hi combat, però a enlloc com a Barcelona: a la vila de Gràcia, prop del Passeig de Gracia, el poble va sagnar durant set llargs dies. I en mig d'aquesta guerra desoladora i cruel, una dona s'enfronta al seu destí per lluitar per allò en el que creu.

The fourth and final book in the exciting historical adventure series from Roman Mysteries author Caroline Lawrence, set during the reign of the evil Emperor Domitian. The year is 96 AD. Bouda, an orphaned British girl with a troubled past, has been helping Juba and his siblings since they first arrived in Britannia from Rome. For almost two years they have been in hiding from the Emperor Domitian's agents. But now information has come to light that could bring down the tyrant. When Juba and his sister decide to return to Rome with the man who has this evidence, Bouda goes with them.

L'auteur nous régale d'un texte dont les mots enrichissent, soutiennent, et affirment les identités culturelles des enfants noirs. Un vrai trésor, ce livre déborde de messages positifs et motivants pour montrer aux enfants l'avenir illimité devant eux.

Flyktingförläggningen i det lilla samhället Bergås brinner. Zahin, vars ansökan om uppehållstillstånd nekats, blir snabbt misstänkt för att ha anlagt branden. Zara, som skiljts från sin familj under flykten från Afghanistan, gör sig redo att offra allt för dem hon älskar. Mira...

גל, שייט מפרשיות בן 13 , מתקשה להבין: מדוע גיורא, מדריך השיט הנערץ עליו, מתייחס לחברו דוד באופן כה גס רוח? האם ייתכן שלגיורא יש משהו נגד אתיופים? בהדרגה, מתגלה לדוד...

Dingo is on the prowl.He can see Emu, Swan and Turtle. He can hear Crocodile, Frog and Kookaburra. But where is Galah?

School can be a magical adventure! Follow along as this story describes different things a child might face throughout their day at school just like some of their favorite princesses such as making new friends, trying their best, and learning to pay attention even when it is hard.

Charlie Groth has just been drafted into the US Army's 7th Infantry as a litter bearer in October 1942 when he boards a ship bound for remote parts of Alaska. Japanese forces have invaded mere months after their deadly attack on Pearl Harbor and are occupying two of the Aleutian islands. Yet Charlie and his fellow soldiers have been assured it's bound to be an easy fight and a quick victory. The boys will be home with their families for the holidays.

From #1 New York Times bestselling author Alan Gratz comes a gripping, timely bonus story about one girl's treacherous immigration journey that can be listened to alongside the novel Two Degrees, or on its own.

"Imani the tiny" the children tease her, but this young Maasai girl is determined to touch the moon. Her mother shares stories of others who have overcome challenges and managed great accomplishments always reminding Imani that "it is only you who must believe." This magical tale, with roots in the tradition of the adumu, a cultural jumping dance, is one strong and spirited girl's thrilling story.

Your favourite cast of retired witches is back, but this time there's trouble brewing. The witches of Anderson House have picked up their wands and gotten back on their brooms, and it's a good thing too as it's all hands on deck to prepare for the annual spring festival. Cakes are baking, magic...

Spanish language edition! Cmo termin Alma Sofia Esperanza Jos Pura Candela con un nombre tan largo? Mientras Papi le cuenta la historia de cada uno de sus nombres, Alma comienza a sentir cmo cabe perfectamente en ellos. If you ask her, Alma Sofia Esperanza Jos Pura Candela has way too many names...

In the fourth book of this irresistibly charming series, Tola finds creative solutions to her neighbors difficultiesbut can Tola solve her own problem when her friends call her a liar? Lockdown is over and Too Small Tola is happy to be home with her family again in their apartment in Lagos...

Julie’s story continues with the second book in her series. It’s 1976 and the entire country is celebrating America’s 200th birthday, including Julie! She can’t wait to camp in a horse-drawn wagon for the Bicentennial, but pioneer life turns out to be a lot harder than she expected. Back...

Nanea’s story continues with the second book in her series. Everything has changed since the war started. Nanea had hoped that going back to school would make life seem normal again. But it hasn’t. There are still curfews and blackouts and constant reminders of war. Nanea’s dear friend...

In this first book of her series, Kira Bailey is living her dream: Cuddling koalas and bottle-feeding baby kangaroos. Kira and her mom are spending the summer at a wildlife sanctuary in Australia helping her aunt Mamie, a veterinarian, care for the animals. When Kira falls in love with an...

The inspiration behind the Academy Award-winning Studio Ghibli film, The Boy and the Heron — Anime master Hayao Miyazaki's favorite childhood book and a beloved Japanese classic, this uplifting coming-of-age story brings philosophy, history and wonder together, available in English for the...

Archbishop Desmond Tutu retells eighteen of his most treasured New Testament stories, artfully highlighting both the biblical message and the rich cultural heritage in this delightful book. My Jesus Story Collection: 18 New Testament Bible Stories is great for children ages to 4 to 8. Listeners...