Michaela: 627 books

A dreamer, a talker, a merrymaker, and a moralist, Tim Cadigan is classic Boston Irishjust the kind of local color that writer Mitch Goldberg is looking for when he moves to a working-class Dorchester neighborhood. Mitch soon learns that his elderly neighbor is both a prolific storyteller and a fascinating...

Seminar paper from the year 2011 in the subject English Language and Literature Studies - Literature, grade: 1,3, University of Bamberg, language: English, abstract: Although there has been written a lot of investigative literature about the works of both J.R.R. Tolkien and J.K. Rowling, the research...

In the year of 1972, Delilah, young hippy girl from Iowa, wanders over to tour Europe. Traversing the Aegean Sea on a rusty old ferry, Delilah falls overboard unseen and vanishes without trace amidst the archipelago of Greek islands. Although she is feared lost, Delilah is, in fact, rescued...

Eliza Scott isn’t quite a slave, but she’s not free either. She’s not a prisoner, but her family lives in a jail. Eliza, who attends a secret floating school on the Mississippi River because it’s illegal for her to read, says she understands how dangerous her situation is—but her parents know...

Despite her father’s warnings that their tribe is always in danger, Casita, a twelve-year-old Lipan Apache girl, has led a relatively peaceful life with her tribe in Mexico, doing her daily chores and practicing for her upcoming Changing Woman ceremony, in which she will officially become a woman of...

Twelve-year-old Rory and her little sister, Violet are, at least, living together in the Catholic Foundling Hospital in New York City. But in 1904 the hospital begins to send orphans to the Arizona Territory to be adopted by devout Catholic families. Too old to be adopted, Rory is desperate to find...

Trick-or-treat!? It's Halloween on Sesame Street! Zoe and her friends all dress up as witches so that no one will be able to tell which witch is which!

Liebe kommt, Liebe geht ... Die Party war eine Enttäuschung, in die Ferien geht es ohne ihn, der Traum von einer gemeinsamen Zukunft ist geplatzt. Von enttäuschter Liebe handeln diese Geschichten, aber auch vom Neustart, von Schmetterlingen im Bauch und vom Tanzen auf rosaroten Wolken. Zu erkennen,...

Toddlers will enjoy accompanying Elmo as he smells freshly cut grass, sees himself in the mirror, touches squishy finger paint, tastes a sardine-and-jelly sandwich, listens to lovely music, and much more. Charming illustrations add sweetness and humor to a pitch-perfect introduction to the five senses. Elmo has never been more lovable than he is in the pages of this sturdy board book!

Elmo and his friends have lots of fun saying oodles of words with interesting sounds—and which sometimes feel a little funny in the mouth—such as pop, zip, hopscotch, growl, snip, gurgle, squiggly, ticktock, and lots more. There are giggles galore for babies and toddlers on every single page!

This feisty collection of brand-new poems is a celebration of the achievements of women and girls throughout history. It includes poems about Malala Yousafzai, Rosa Parks, Margaret Hamilton, Ada Lovelace, Helen Keller, Mary Shelley, Edith Cavell and many more.

Darf ich mich vorstellen? Ich bin eine weiße Taube und heiße Lana. Heute erzähle ich Dir die Geschichte von einem Baum, der vom Fliegen träumte ... Wird ihm dieses Vorhaben wohl gelingen?

Coffee Cake: Book One Bran Kendrick never expected to fall in love. He’s asexual, after all. What chance does he have of finding someone who’ll see past that? So when Malachi Warren catches his eye, Bran tells himself his crush will pass. Malachi disagrees. He has been attracted to Bran...

Der junge Ermittler Tom Meixner wird zu einem Mordfall in Niederösterreich gerufen. Eine junge Studentin ist inmitten von Schlachtabfällen in einer Tierkörperverwertung gefunden worden. Im Zuge der Ermittlungen stellt sich heraus, dass das Opfer Tierschutz-Aktivistin gewesen ist und ein großer...