Showing results for "Job" in Literature & Fiction

A group of special teenagers, each with an incredible power. They live together and learn how to use their abilities, protected from those who wish to harm them. Now, for one short week they are let out into the world, with strict instructions that they must not use their powers. But good intentions are easy …following them through is a different matter.For Lisa, every day is about life and death. Because she can hear dead people talking, and they just won't leave her alone.

Robots build cars in factories, perform surgeries in hospitals, and take pictures while flying overhead. Find out just what these awesome machines can do.

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Lingokids: Growin' Up is an award-winning podcast for kids that sparks imagination and helps answer one big question we all had once: "What should I be when I grow up?" In season THREE, the Emmy-nominated presenter Emily Calandrelli and her new co-host Luis along with Luis's furry best friend, Maxi will be your guides into the world of inspiring stories. From scientists to TV-presenters to firefighters, meet remarkable grown-ups and learn all about their jobs. Join us today for an interactive audio journey where we combine fun with learning to ignite kids' minds. For exclusive content, and ...

Bloomsbury presents Jack-Jack, A Dog with a Job written and read by Ben Garrod. Jack-Jack’s adventures as a snack-loving, exercise-shy hound like no other cannot help but win the hearts of all young (and old!) animal lovers!' - Yorkshire Evening Post on Jack-Jack, How to Train Your Human Meet...

By May 1963, African Americans in Birmingham, Alabama, had had enough of segregation and police brutality. But with their lives and jobs at stake, most adults were hesitant to protest the city’s racist culture. Instead, children and teenagers—like Audrey, Wash, James, and Arnetta— marched...

Piper Reed and her fellow Gypsy Club members are in need of a clubhouse. Raising money to buy one proves to be a challenge. Piper, being the resourceful fifth-grader that she is, launches her own party planning business and gets her first job throwing young Brady’s birthday celebration. But...

The Book of Job (American Standard Version) is presented in forty-two chapters and is one of the Old Testament Wisdom Books. The narrative chronicles the trials of Job as he is brought low from a comfortable and exalted position in his community to face loss of his fortune, children and health. Joined by three friends who initially commiserate and sympathize with him, there ensues a lengthy argument about the fate of the wicked and the just and much questioning about the character of God and the justice He metes out to his creations. A quite lively and poetic discussion ensues among these wise...

How we get to work, how we find work, and how we do our work has changed a lot. With engaging text, listeners will learn about how different jobs used to be.

This story is a gem representing the delightful stories from the Indian subcontinent, which capture the simple essence of everyday life in rural and urban India. The simple pleasures of life indicate a time gone by before the advent of cellphones and Facebook, a time which almost stood still, a time where children could revel in the rain, make paper boats and race them down a drain, play marbles, and generally pass time.

In this irresistible picture book, adapted for audio, the exceptionally adorable global sensation Maxine the Fluffy Corgi teaches your littlest listener the importance of figuring out what they love to do and doing it with their whole hearts! Maxine needs a job. Well, maybe she doesn’t need a...

God permits "Satan," or in some translations "the adversary" or "the accuser," to put the virtue of Job to the test, at first by giving him power over his property, but forbidding him to touch his person. Satan begins by taking away all of Job's riches, his livestock, his house, his servants, and his children; a series of four messengers informs him that they have perished in various tragedies. In the meantime, only three of Job's friends come to visit him in his misfortune — Eliphaz the Temanite, Bildad the Shuhite, and Zophar the Naamathite. A fourth, Elihu the Buzite, first begins talking...

Dada und Welf bekommen Besuch. Erdmann hat einen Geheimauftrag für sie. Im neuen Ghostsitter Spin-Off dürfen die Katzenfrau und der Werwolf in bester Geheimagenten-Manier endlich das sein, was sie insgeheim immer schon waren: Actionhelden - mit einem magischen Twist.

Lisa wants to prove her worth aboard her new pirate ship home. Captain Noah knows how to sail the boat, Ava knows how to navigate, but what can Lisa do? She decides to go fishing so that they have fresh fish to eat for dinner, but it doesn't take long for Lisa to catch more than she bargained for.

It's a sunny morning, and Herbert the hedgehog has decided to get a job. Mister Rabbit is looking for someone to help him deliver the morning papers, and Herbert thinks it could be the perfect job. It should be quite simple, but with Herbert involved, nothing ever goes quite to plan!

Sam's mum is a baker, Pete's brother is a librarian, and Dom's nan is a doctor. In this exciting deep-dive into the world of monsters and beyond, discover the different jobs monsters do all day and the incredible places they work.

Some animals are natural workers due to their size, strength, intelligence, sensitivity, and love to learn. From assisting the police force and military to acting on the big screen, animals have been protecting and entertaining us for decades.

Ghosts make the best thieves in this pitch-perfect middle grade adventure from the acclaimed author of Weird Kid. Perfect for fans of Gordon Korman and John David Anderson--and anyone looking for an Ocean's 11-style heist! Zenith and her friends may be dead—but lucky for them, even getting...

Sam's mum is a baker, Pete's brother is a librarian, and Dom's nan is a doctor. In this exciting deep-dive into the world of monsters and beyond, discover the different jobs monsters do all day and the incredible places they work.

"Ramb’s Big Job" Discover the Extraordinary Journey of Ramb! Join Ramb, the courageous mixed breed Sheep Dog, on his incredible adventure from a tiny orphaned runt to the mighty guardian of the farm. Meet Ramb: A lovable puppy who overcame his fears with the help of a wise goose named Henrietta. Ramb's journey is filled with surprises. Farm Life: Dive into the world of the farm, where chickens squawk in agreement and llamas are a little suspicious. Protecting the Farm: Ramb discovers his true purpose.