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When cousins Mellie and Dennis decide to get a cat, they consider carefully what breed would be best for each family. For example, Mellie wants a cat that pounces, but Dennis wants a lazy cat, like his lazy dog, Clark Kent. Mellie wants a lap cat, but Dennis just wants a warm body beside him. They consider different cat personalities, family situations, and personal preferences.

When her parents took away her candles to keep their young daughter from studying math...nothing stopped Sophie. When a professor discovered that the homework sent to him under a male pen name came from a woman...nothing stopped Sophie. And when she tackled a math problem that male scholars said would be impossible to solve...still, nothing stopped Sophie.

Although he started out as a teacher without aspirations to be an activist or politician, Harvey Milk found himself captivated by the history-making movements of the 1960s. He would eventually make history of his own by becoming the first openly gay elected politician in California. While in office, Harvey Milk advocated for equal rights for the gay community.

You might think that working in the video game industry is all fun and, well, games. Jobs like combat designer and animator sound pretty exciting. But do you know what it really takes to do one of these jobs? Do you have the skills? The knowledge? Are you ready to work hard? Game designers create the images, sounds, and action that gamers enjoy. Find out if you can handle a job in this fast-paced industry.

Marco Polo is a small felt mouse who used to be a Christmas ornament on Anne the librarian’s tree. But now he’s one of the Book Buddies, toys that can be checked out just like books. Marco Polo may be small, but he’s also a brave explorer looking for adventure - if only someone would check him out of the library. Seth is a boy who visits the library with his dad and younger brother. He wishes he could be a little more brave, especially when he goes on his first sleepover. But maybe a small explorer like Marco Polo is just the kind of friend he needs.

Now more than ever, it's so important for everyone to understand our government: where it came from, how it works, and how we can bring about change. And, after all, in the words of author and government teacher Jeff Foster, "If you don't participate, you can't complain." This book is a comprehensive and entertaining guide that answers questions like: What is the Constitution? What are the branches of the government? What is the Electoral College? What are the political parties? What are the different responsibilities of the city, state, and federal governments? 

"Maminko, prosím, ještě jednu kapitolu!" - je to nejhezčí, co můžete od svého dítěte slyšet, když společně posloucháte audioknihu. Ve druhém díle Údolí u řeky zažívá pětice přátel další úžasná dobrodružství a ráda se s vámi o ně podělí. Co u řeky pohledává operní zajíc? Najde Ferda opět cestu domů? A kdo to hlasitě volá o pomoc? Pojďte se s námi podívat, co zažívají myšky Mirka a Kiki, zajíc Ferda, jezevec Dorian a sova Luna.

This is an audio guide to the Chewa, sometimes called the Achewa language of Central and Southern Africa for younger listeners. This important language is spoken by about 12 million people across the African nations of Malawi, Zambia, Zimbabwe, and Mozambique. This audio course is broken down into 28 daily sessions to build your speaking and comprehension skills in Chewa over the course of a month, starting with listening to basic vocabulary that can be used everyday and then moving on to understanding more advanced words and phrases as well as reviewing past material.

This course provides an introduction to key Mongolian words and phrases that can be put to daily use, targeted at children aged five years old and up. Topic covered include commonly used words and phrases such as greetings, basic phrases, colors, places, vehicles, time, weather, and many others. Content is split across 28 daily sessions, including introducing important vocabulary and then reviewing in different ways at appropriate intervals over the remainder of the course to build confidence and fluency. This is an accessible and simple introduction to the language of Mongolia.

Hätte ich damals zuerst an meiner Lesegeschwindigkeit gearbeitet und dann noch die super Methoden zur Hand gehabt, die ich in diesem Buch vorstelle, hätte ich mir manchen Stress, Ärger und sogar Tränen ersparen können. Damit es dir (oder Ihrem Kind) besser gelingt, schneller zu lesen und zu lernen, habe ich sehr gute Methoden zu den beiden wichtigen Themen in einem Buch zusammengefasst! Mit ungeeigneten Methoden wirst Du immer unter deinen Möglichkeiten bleiben. Mit den im Buch vorgestellten Techniken erlernst Du, deine Lesegeschwindigkeit mindestens zu verdoppeln.

The time is now for you to land your dream job! Aced will immediately help you get a higher salary! That is why you should download Aced today. And because you are awesome! The choice is entirely up to you. After listening to this book, you'll be able to answer all interview questions in your interview. You will have more productivity, possess more confidence in job hunting and habit stacking. You'll be prepared and in control of your job search and interview like never before.

Learn Multiplication and Division! Multiplication: Songs that teach every multiplication fact separately, the identity property, the zero property, skip counting, and review the facts! Division: Songs that teach division terminology, strategies for division, and division facts 0-9.

Welcome to the ultimate spelling audiobook for kids in grades four and five! With over 600 English words to practice, your child will become a spelling superstar in no time. This interactive audiobook provides a clear and effective approach to spelling practice.

Xhosa is similar to Zulu, a Bantu language, and a branch of the Nguni languages. It is also the language of the fictional country Wakanda in the Marvel movie, Black Panther. It is a language that contains a large number of click consonants. The course is split over 28 short daily sessions with optional review material to improve understanding. Each daily session is about 20 minutes in length, enabling kids to get to grips with Xhosa vocabulary over the course of a month. Music, games, and other activities are included to make the course engaging for young listeners.

This is an introduction to the Georgian language for young learners, and includes games, activities, music, and sound effects. It's the ideal way for your child to start to learn the Georgian language.

Want to give your children a head start? Make learning to count in Spanish fun. Mary Fern has produced a series of bedtime audiobooks to help with early counting and number skills. The simple bedtime stories are filled with number sequences and repetitive counting poems.

Want to give your children a head start? Make learning to count in French, Spanish, and English fun - with this three-audiobook bundle. Mary Fern has produced a series of bedtime audiobooks to help with early counting and number skills. The simple bedtime stories are filled with number sequences and repetitive counting poems.

This 10-day audio course provides a simple introduction to key words and phrases in the Italian language for young learners. Topics covered include greetings, numbers, colors, places, weather, and other topics of frequently used Italian words and phrases. Music, songs, sound effects, and games are used to make each day's lesson fun and memorable. This is an ideal way for younger children to start to pick up the Italian language in terms of recognizing key vocabulary and improving their pronunciation naturally.

5th-Grade Spelling Bee Training is a guide to help you improve your spelling skills and prepare for the spelling bee competition. This book offers spelling words that are commonly used in the spelling bee.

"D" oder "t", mit stummem "h" oder ohne, ein Großbuchstabe am Anfang oder doch nicht – die deutsche Rechtschreibung hält so manche Herausforderungen bereit. Da gute Rechtschreibkompetenzen heute aber wichtig sind als je zuvor, sollte das souveräne Buchstabenjonglieren schon in jungen Jahren gut eingeübt werden, nur leider haben die wenigstens Kinder Lust auf langes Diktateschreiben. Genau dafür liefert dieses Hörbuch die perfekte Lösung: Nämlich in Form von 100 vergnüglichen und spannenden Diktattexten, die in nur fünf Minuten zum Erfolg führen!