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When their grandmother Sylvie is rushed to the hospital, Ivy Sparrow and her annoying big brother Seb cannot imagine what adventure lies in store. Soon their house is ransacked by unknown intruders, and a very strange policeman turns up on the scene, determined to apprehend them with a toilet brush. Ivy and Seb make their escape only to find themselves in a completely uncommon world, a secret underground city called Lundinor where ordinary objects have amazing powers.

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.

Ivy and her older brother, Seb, are back in Lundinor - the underground city where enchanted objects can do incredible things, if they're uncommon. But not everyone is thrilled at their arrival. Namely, Selena Grimes, the wicked ghoul who will stop at nothing to return her guild, the Dirge, to their former glory. When Ivy and Seb learn that Selena is after the Jar of Shadows, one of the five most powerful uncommon objects, they know it's up to them to find it first.

When her dad is kidnapped by a woman with a giant hamstoceros, 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 bestiary 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…

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.

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.

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?

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?

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!

"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.

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.

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…

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!

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.

Magicalia - en forunderlig jagt er første bind i en ny fængslende fantasyserie af Jennifer Bell, forfatteren bag bl.a. bestsellerserien De ualmindelige. Til alle fans af fx Nevermoor, Skandar og Pokemon!Bitsy og Kosh keder sig bravt i den stille by Oddingham, men så bliver Bitsys far pludselig kidnappet af en mystisk kvinde og en kæmpe lilla hamster med horn i panden! De to venner må nu ud på en vanvittig rejse i en verden fuld af magicores – sære væsner, der kan fremtrylles ved hjælp af minder og følelser.

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.

Tag med Agnes og de seje og skøre dyreagenter ud for at redde truede dyrearter - denne gang i ørkenen! Da en flamingo braser gennem Agnes´ vindue med en besked fra OBISTA (Organisationen til Beskyttelse af Imponerende Sjældne og Truede Arter), som Agnes arbejder for som hemmelig agent, er hun straks klar til at tage af sted på mission igen sammen med sin partner, den talende elefantspidsmus Attie. Denne gang går turen til Saharas ørken for at redde en flok klippegrævlingeunger, der er forsvundet på mystisk vis.

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.

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.

Tag med på endnu en mission med 8-årige Agnes og de vilde dyreagenter! Da OBISTA (Organisationen til Beskyttelse af Imponerende Sjældne og Truede Arter) modtager nødopkald fra deres marinestation på Antarktis, må Agnes og hendes elefantspidsmus-læremester Attie igen afsted på mission. Hvad er det for mystiske rystelser, der truer redningscenteret? Hvorfor opfører de lokale Adelie-pingviner sig så bizart? Og hvad laver celebrity-naturprogram-tv-værten Cynthia Steelsharp midt ude på issletterne?!