Troon Harrison Pořadí knih

Exploring the origins and implications of the phrase "let the cat out of the bag," this book delves into the nuances of language and idioms. It examines how expressions shape our communication and understanding of secrets and revelations. Through engaging anecdotes and historical context, the author illustrates the phrase's journey through time and its relevance in modern conversation, inviting readers to reflect on the power of words in everyday life.

Exploring the concept of using one's intellect, this book delves into the importance of critical thinking and problem-solving skills in everyday life. It emphasizes the value of creativity and ingenuity, encouraging readers to embrace their cognitive abilities to navigate challenges effectively. Through engaging anecdotes and practical advice, the author inspires a deeper understanding of how to apply one's mind to various situations, fostering a mindset that values curiosity and innovation.

Zimní drak si s sebou každý rok odnáší sníh a led, aby mohlo přijít jaro. Letos je ale všechno jinak. Drak si poranil křídlo a zimu nemá kdo odnést. Když je sníh a mráz nejtužší, na řadu přichází teplo přátelství, fantazie a chuť pomáhat. Kniha o tom, že poté, co nahlédneme za náš vlastní strach, najdeme někdy jen smutek a bolest někoho jiného. Když se rozhodneme pomoci druhým, může z naší dobroty vykvést nové jaro.. Kniha vyhrála ve Vídni v roce 2014 Cenu poroty za knihu pro mládež udělovanou rakouským ministerstvem školství, umění a kultury. Byla též zařazena do užšího výběru Rakouské ceny za literaturu pro děti a mládež.. Příběh o soucitu, lásce a naději pro děti od 6 let.

Kanada um 1830. Das Halbblutmädchen Amelia lebt mit ihrer Schwester bei dem Volk ihrer verstorbenen Mutter, den Cree. Eines Tages wird das Mädchen von einem seltsamen rotbraunen Wesen vor dem Ertrinken gerettet. Und sie folgt ihm - auf eine aufregende Reise...

Zentralasien um 104 v. Chr. Im Land der Himmlischen Pferde entdeckt ein schüchternes Mädchen im Angesicht feindlicher Heere die eigene Stärke und kämpft für das, was sie liebt: Schwan, ihre edle Stute, und ihre Freiheit...

It's September 1914. Ten-year-old tomboy Millie MacCallum has just learned that her father, like so many other Canadian men, will be leaving for England to join in the war effort. More bad news: her mother has enrolled her in a new school where she'll be expected to learn languages, dancing, and lady-like deportment. Millie would much rather be paddling a canoe or tucking up her dress to wade among water lilies. Nonetheless, she promises her father that she'll stay out of trouble while he's away. But for a girl as lively as Millie, this is a hard promise to keep .

With a new baby in the house, Millicent MacCallum's parents need a break. For the summer of 1914, they decide to send Millie to her aunt and uncle's in the Kawarthas. Millie quickly discovers that life in Stoney Lake is quite different than in the city. Millie's aunt--an Ojibway Indian--and her cousins teach her about swimming, building a canoe--and even how to milk a goat! But her biggest challenge is yet to come. When the lighthouse goes dark can Millie save an incoming ship from the rocky shores?

Sophie is sad when her cat dies, so she asks God for a Christmas miracle and has her prayer answered in a surprising way.