Heartbreaking but also filled with wit and hope, The Line Tender is the story of Lucy, the daughter of a marine biologist and a rescue diver, and the summer that changes her life. If she ever wants to lift the cloud of grief over her family and community, she must complete the research her late mother began. She must follow the sharks.
It's time for bed, and a little boy chooses his favourite book for his mother to read to him. He identifies with the bear in the book who is preparing for his own deep slumber, hibernating through the winter while humans and other animals explore the snowy landscape around him.
When Kate's beloved cat, Oscar, is found with both hind legs severed by a combine-harvester, Noel Fitzpatrick, star of Channel 4's The Supervet, agrees to try pioneering surgery to replace his legs with prosthetics. This is the amazing account of a feline destined to become the world's first bionic cat.
Animal babies are so adorable that their daddies can't help but cuddle and love them. In this celebration of parental love, each daddy shows how much he loves his baby in his own special way.
An unforgettable tour of France.The cat and the old woman have lived happily together for many years in the stone house by the sea. But when the old woman dies, the cat is packed up with her belongings and sent north to the village where she was born. Soon he is forgotten. He walks the streets aimlessly until, spurred by memories and a longing to return to the place he knows and loves, the cat embarks on a journey to find the home he was taken away from.In lyrical prose and breathtaking images, Kate Banks and Georg Hallensleben take the reader on a journey across the Norman countryside, past ancient ruins, through bustling cities, to the sparkling ports of the Mediterranean Sea and a place the cat can call home.
Lola y Gaspar lo han organizado todo para la fiesta de la escuela: han ido a pedir regalos para la tómbola a los tenderos del barrio, e incluso han preparado dos auténticos números de magia. Al principio la fiesta iba muy bien, pero el espectáculo de magi
Aujourd'hui, à l'école, on joue à «Attention ! Caméléon». Chacun doit trouver dans la malle aux trésors un habit de la même couleur. «Attention, Caméléon... orange !» dit la maîtresse. Mais la petite Pénélope-tête-en-l'air ne s'est-elle pas trompée ? Sa salopette n'est pas orange, elle est noire !
Pénélope est un peu tête en l'air ! Lundi, elle garde ses chaussons pour aller à l'école... Mercredi, elle prend le sac-poubelle pour partir en pique-nique... Heureusement, tu es là pour l'aider ! Ouvre vite le livre, la petite Pénélope a besoin de toi !
Tante Delphine travaille dans un grand magasin et emmène Gaspard et Lisa au spectacle de Noël de son travail. Mais ils échappent à la surveillance de tante Delphine et visitent le magasin tout seuls. Ils en profitent aussi pour faire plein de bêtises ! Mais par chance la situation se retourne en leur faveur.
Pénélope a inventé un jeu : traverser toute la maison sans mettre le pied par terre. Mais boumbadaboum ! Pénélope est tombée. Sa jambe est toute gonflée et elle a très, très mal. On appelle l'ambulance, et en route pour l'hôpital !
