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Click and Jane’s clubhouse is a mess! Follow along as they think of some fun craft projects to clean it up with the rest of the gang and learn things about building and measuring with different tools, like a hammer and a saw!

The idea that physical exercise is good for men and women alike is something we take for granted today, but people didn’t always believe this was true. There was a time when exercise was not considered proper or healthy for women. Thanks to athletes like Annette Kellerman, women have come a long way since then.

How will a dog who can't fly, swim, talk, or sing win the title of Best Dog in the Universe? When Sam makes a sign declaring that her dog, Rufus, is the best dog in the universe, she has no idea that it will cause such a stir. Aliens from all over the galaxy want her dog so they can win the top prizes in the Omniversal Dog Show.

How would you survive a meteor impact? Learn about the different ways some plants and animals survived the meteor that killed all the dinosaurs! Do you think you could adapt as well as these tough creatures?

What happens when Holly the hedgehog wakes up early? Instead of spring, it’s still winter! With her friend Milton the mouse, Holly learns all the best things about winter. She finally gets to see that winter is not the nasty part of the year, but rather the best time of the year!

Long ago a trickster rabbit cheated other animals in order to become more elegant. What happened when the other animals caught on? Find out in this tale from Uganda. The rabbit wants the fox’s tail, the fish’s scales, the bird’s feathers, and the leopard’s spots and greedily tosses away one feature for the next.

Join us as we go on a journey into the world of symmetry! Learn about the wonders of line symmetry—or reflection—as you create mirror images and watch how rotational symmetry works in this brief peek into this area of geometry.

An instant best-seller in Italy, Vita di Gesù Cristo ("Life of Jesus Christ") was also highly praised by Catholic peer journals worldwide and has never since been out of print. The author, Giuseppe Ricciotti, was an archaeologist and Biblical scholar. After his seminary studies and completing mandatory military service, he was ordained a priest in 1913 and continued his studies at the University of Rome.

How can the moon or sun seem to disappear right before our eyes? When the moon, the Earth, and the sun align just right in their orbits, they can cause a solar or lunar eclipse! Find out how light and shadow work together to trigger these cool events.

Quella tra Oriana e Pier Paolo è una delle più affascinanti e intense storie di amore-odio della letteratura e del costume italiani del Novecento. Scrittori di primissimo livello, polemisti spietati, personaggi venerati e infangati dall'opinione pubblica del tempo, le loro personalità contrapposte non potevano far altro che incrociarsi. Forse anche perché, a differenza dei loro colleghi italiani, Oriana e Pier Paolo si muovono con agio sullo scenario internazionale.

Zusammenfassung der Kernthesen aus Liebe dich selbst Unzählige Menschen fanden durch „Liebe dich selbst …“ neue Impulse für ihre Beziehungen, viele sogar den Ausweg aus einer tiefen Ehekrise. Zurhorsts zentrale These: Du begegnest im Partner immer nur dir selbst. Es lohnt sich, Ehe-Krisen „auszuhalten; denn sie dienen der Selbsterkenntnis und dem Wachstum“. Diese CD enthält zentrale Textaussagen des Buchs sowie Ausschnitte aus einem Interview. Erstmals nimmt auch Ehemann Wolfram Zurhorst engagiert Stellung und fordert die Männer auf, neue Prioritäten zu setzen.

Rory Perez, a food truck owner who can't cook, is struggling to keep the business she inherited from her aunt out of the red - and an upcoming contest during Modest's annual food truck festival seems the best way to do it. The prize money could finally give her a solid financial footing and keep her cousin with special needs paid up at her beloved assisted living home. Then maybe Rory will have enough time to meet the man she's been talking to via an anonymous online dating site.

I’m Faline Delamore. I’m the best demon hunter there is, but slaying monsters from the underworld for a living makes me feel trapped. My father trained me to be an assassin from birth, and he expects perfection. As a Nephilim, my life is consumed by battles and hellfire. I’m headed off to college to get a break from all the slaying, until I run into a sexy guy that’s just as hot as he is dangerous. Thames Deacon is tall, dark, and full of secrets. Despite his warnings to stay away, I can’t keep my distance. Something about him is just… bad.

Un thriller absorbente protagonizado por una mujer inteligente pero acabada, brillante pero autodestructiva, única. Descubre "Ana Tramel", la novela que ha inspirado la serie de RTVE. Años atrás, Ana Tramel fue una brillante penalista a la que se disputaban los mejores despachos. Un oscuro suceso en su pasado cambió su vida y ahora pasa sus días entre recursos administrativos en un mediocre bufete, ahogándose en un vaso de whisky. Pero su vida da un vuelco cuando su hermano Alejandro, con el que no habla desde hace cinco años, la llama angustiado.

Endlich Frühling im Berliner Zoo, endlich raus ins Freigehege. Mit dem ersten Sonnenstrahl haben die Erdmännchen Ray und Rufus eine neue Auftraggeberin: Angel Eyes, eine nicht mehr ganz junge Rassestute, bittet Ray, den Tod ihres Geliebten Stardust zu untersuchen, der beim Eröffnungsrennen in Berlin-Hoppegarten gestürzt ist. Angel Eyes ist sich sicher: Der Sturz hatte keine natürliche Ursache. Und tatsächlich: Ray, Rufus und Privatermittler Phil kommen einem üblen Komplott auf die Spur.

Hercule Poirot will eigentlich Kürbisse in einem kleinen, ruhigen Ort züchten und plötzlich sieht er sich mit zwei Leichen konfrontiert. Dass fast alle Einwohner bald unter Mordverdacht stehen, hält den belgischen Meisterdetektiv nicht davon ab, den Fall zu lösen.

Hope and Felix have done their best to serve the cruise line while solving murders. Their reward? A two-week suspension. But even when they’re off the ship, trouble finds them. They will be faced with a banquet murder, a deadly gamble, and another lethal auction. Can they find catch the killers and find their way back to the Caribbean Honey cruise ship?

Em uma manhã de primavera, a garotinha Fern resgata um porquinho e o nomeia Wilbur. Vendido para o tio de Fern e mandado para a fazenda dele, o porquinho faz amizade com os animais de lá—incluindo a gentil aranha Charlotte. Mas, quando Wilbur precisa enfrentar o cruel destino de sua espécie, Fern e Charlotte se juntam aos outros animais para bolarem um plano infalível e salvarem esse porquinho muito especial.

MADGLÆDE OG MORDGÅDER FORENES I EN UIMODSTÅELIG HYGGEKRIMI AF TV-KOKKEN ROSEMARY SHRAGER

Den nyligt pensionerede tv-kok Prudence Bulstrode har længe set frem til en rolig og tilbagetrukket pensionisttilværelse i det idylliske Cotswolds. Den drøm splintres dog, da hendes tidligere tv-rival, Deirdre Shaw, bliver fundet død i et rabarberbed nær Farleigh Manor, hvor jagtsæsonen står for døren. Prudence har på fornemmelsen, at der er ugler i mosen, og påtager sig derfor køkkentjansen på slottet, så hun i skjul af gryder og pander kan opklare mysteriet.

When the Bough Breaks presents a breakthrough concept of mourning, documenting the process of evolution from initial grief to an altered outlook on life. Excerpts from interviews with fifty parents who lost a child from age five to forty-five trace the road from utter devastation to a revised view of life, resulting in a work that is a tribute to resilience and the indomitable human spirit.