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Acclaimed author Wong Herbert Yee earned a Toy Oppenheim Gold Award with Mouse and Mole: A Winter Wonderland, the fifth installment of the author’s popular series. Mouse and Mole wake one winter morning to find that it’s snowed. But while Mouse can’t wait to play outside, Mole prefers to stay in bed where it’s cozy and warm. Can a special snowman bring the two together?

A collection of heart-warming short stories from best-selling author Holly Webb. A scruffy pup eagerly awaits a new home just in time for Christmas, a little girl discovers an adorable kitten in her garden, a dog makes an unlikely new friend, a hamster makes a daring escape and a girl tries to help a family of fluffy ducklings. Perfect for sharing at bedtime, this beautiful treasury features 11 delightful animal stories from best-selling author Holly Webb.

Every February second, people all across the country wonder about the groundhog Punxsutawney Phil. Will he see his shadow on that day, or won't he? Will spring come early or late? Gail Gibbons' clear, simple wording presents information about Groundhog Day, its origins, and the animal at the center of this delightful annual event. Gibbons teaches kids about the homes and habits of groundhogs while explaining the history behind the superstitions and fun customs of the yearly celebration.

Avete paura del buio? Dei ragni? E dei gatti? Soffrite di vertigini? Io si... Anzi no, non più! Sono guarito grazie a un bizzarro, incredibile corso nella Giungla Nera.

Kleine Maus auf großer Schatzsuche. Mitte des 20. Jahrhunderts: An Mäuseuniversitäten verfolgen kluge Mäuse wissbegierig die Erfindungen der Menschen. So auch der junge Pete. Er hat dank einer alten Tagebuchnotiz seines Urahns von einem Schatz erfahren, der auf dem Meeresgrund liegen soll. Mit Hilfe seines Mäuseprofessors setzt er alles daran, diesen zu bergen. Gemeinsam bereiten sie sich auf die erste Mäusetauchfahrt der Geschichte vor.

Acclaimed author and illustrator of over 30 children’s books, Daniel Kirk delights kids with his fun-filled tales. The first in a new series, Library Mouse tells the story of Sam, a young mouse who lives in a hole in the library and comes out at night to write stories. His books are soon found by a puzzled librarian, who leaves a note inviting the mystery writer to Meet the Author Day. At first Sam isn’t sure what to do, but his ingenious solution is sure to be a real winner. This rousing tale will leave kids itching to write their own stories.

Robert Browning's classic tale about a magical rat catcher. When Hamelin is overrun by rats, only the magical music of the Pied Piper can solve the problem. The town council tries to trick the piper out of his agreed reward, and he wreaks terrible revenge.

"...delightfully engaging while teaching kids lessons about true friendship."--Amazon Reviewer Now available in hardcover! Kitten meets Squirrel and challenges him to a race! What happens when friends compete with one another? Your child will learn that kindness is the secret ingredient to any friendship. No matter who wins the race. The Kitten and Friends series will help you teach your child friendship skills, manners and etiquette in a fun and engaging way. Each book ends with a Moral of the Story that reinforces the message of getting along with others who may look and live differently....

Two young pademelons fall into trouble and find themselves swept away. They are saved by Dewey, the sugar glider, and her friend Stripe, a possum, with the help of a friendly white-tailed uromys. First Moonshine, the first book in the Just Oz series, tells of their adventures as the little band sets out through the rainforest to reunite Paddy and Mellie with their family … and of some of the strange and wonderful creatures that they meet along the way, and how Dewey learns to fly.

Find out what squirrels are up to when they remove brown oak leaves from tree branches.

A wild holiday adventure from the award-winning team behind The Wrong Rock. Someone has stolen all the nuts from the Oak Creek bank, and George the squirrel must catch the thief before Christmas. He learns what forest life would be like without him and gains the courage to lead his friends on the adventure of a lifetime. It’s a nutty spin on the Christmas classic, It’s a Wonderful Life, great for kids ages 7+

Do you want to be amazed by pictures of weasels? Let's see color photos of weasels! You and your child will find pictures of weasels with short, simplified text for children learning to read or those who like picture books. Weasels: Photos and Fun Facts for Kids is book 113 in the Kids Learn with Pictures series. This book is centered around a clear concept: seeing pictures of weasels. This is a stock photo book of animals that asks questions about the pictures shown to encourage interaction and responses from the child.

Betsy is delighted that her father is opening a bakery. And when the taster of fine foods for the queen asks him to cater for a Royal Gala, it seems like the icing on the cake - until they discover just how many cakes are needed. The whole family pitches in to help, but as the day of the gala dawns, Betsy knows the only way they’ll get the job done is with a little help from her 44 mice. Just as long as she can keep them away from prying eyes.

One day old Mr. Franklin asks Bet to go out to the field and read aloud from a book about earthworms. Why? Who is listening? Soon, Bet becomes the most trusted friend of her listener, who turns out to be a bewitched mole.

Die Muskeltiere erobern Paris! Die Muskeltiere in Paris! Im Frachter von Monsieur Albert, inmitten von 700 Camemberts, sind Picandou, Gruyère, Pomme de Terre und Hamster Bertram in einer völlig unbeabsichtigten Nacht- und Nebel-Aktion nach Frankreich gereist. Hamster Bertram träumt davon, endlich seine großen Vorbilder, die drei Musketiere, kennenzulernen. Und Gruyère möchte unbedingt einmal den Eiffelturm sehen! Doch vor Ort braucht Filou, Hausmaus und guter Geist bei Monsieur Albert, dringend ihre Hilfe: Alberts Camembert-Manufaktur steht nämlich vor dem Aus!

Du hörst, weshalb Leo Lausemaus nicht in den Kindergarten will und was los ist, als seine Mama zur Arbeit geht...

"Previously published as The Mouse In The House To Play by Elliott, Norris (AUTHOR)." "CHILDREN'S BOOK ABOUT A MOUSE: MOUSE BOOK FOR KIDS" is an exciting and heartwarming adventure story for children. It follows the journey of Tim and Amy, two siblings who are home alone while their parents are on a trip. They are bored and have nothing to do until they hear a noise in the house. They investigate and find a tiny mouse named Mickey who has found his way into the home. The mouse quickly becomes their new companion and guide, taking them on a journey of discovery and adventure throughout the ...

La conocida leyenda del flautista que encantó las ratas de Hamelin ha sido contada por años como un cuento alegre con un final feliz, pero como suele suceder con estos cuentos de hadas, los originales pueden ser muy diferentes a las versiones más contadas. La ciudad de Hamelin siempre tuvo ratas,¡ y muchas! Nunca fueron un problema, ya que los gatos las mantenían controladas.

Als der Klassenhamster Hamstersaurus Rex eine Packung Proteinpulver "Dinosaur Powerpacker" verschlingt, verwandelt er sich in ein dinoähnliches Geschöpf, dem Fangzähne und Krallen wachsen und dessen Hunger nicht zu stillen ist. Der schüchterne Sam nimmt das kleine Monster heimlich bei sich auf. Schnell wird klar, dass es ihm dabei helfen kann, sich gegenüber dem schlimmsten Fiesling der Schule zu beweisen.

"Un'avventura stratopica per festeggiare insieme la nostra amicizia! Era una mattina molto tranquilla, almeno fino a quando un drone mi ha svegliato cantandomi 'Tanti auguri a te!'. E da quel momento... squit... mi sono ritrovato protagonista di un programma televisivo! Tra quiz, prove d'abilità e megapenalità dovevo indovinare l'ospite misterioso che bussava alla mia porta. Per mille mozzarelle, che compleanno indimenticabile!"