Knihobot

Ben M. Baglio

    1. leden 1960

    Tento autor je známý především svými poutavými dětskými sériemi zaměřenými na zvířata a dobrodružství. Jeho díla se ponořují do světa zvířat, často zahrnují mladé protagonisty, kteří projevují soucit a vynalézavost při řešení problémů souvisejících se zvířaty. Prostřednictvím svých sérií autor zkoumá témata péče o zvířata, objevování a důležitosti ochrany přírody. Jeho vyprávění je navrženo tak, aby zaujalo mladé čtenáře a inspirovalo je k tomu, aby se více zajímali o zvířata a svět kolem nich.

    Runaway Rascal
    The Curious Kitten
    Terrier in the Tinsel
    Animal Ark - 33: Otter in the Outhouse
    Animal Ark Pets 10. Duckling Diary
    Animal Ark - 26: Horse in the House
    • Animal Ark - 26: Horse in the House

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      With sales of more than 3 million books, this newest Animal Ark title will provide cozy reading for young animal lovers. Mandy and James are sad that their friend Wilfred Bennett has to sell his riding stables. Things get even worse when Sam Western turns the land into a campsite and wants everyone to forget that the stables ever existed. Now campers are telling stories of a ghostly horse and rider passing through the campsite - and vanishing into the night air! Mandy and James don't believe the spooky tales, but can they figure out what's really going on?

      Animal Ark - 26: Horse in the House
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    • Animal Ark Pets 10. Duckling Diary

      • 122 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      Mandy finds a duck's nest in tatters, but one egg is still intact and warm - can she hatch it out by herself? This title is part of the "Animal Ark" series that provides stories for young readers.

      Animal Ark Pets 10. Duckling Diary
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    • Animal Ark - 33: Otter in the Outhouse

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Mandy and James are staying by a Scottish loch, helping their friend with her otter project. But the peace is threatened by a newcomer with plans to open a watersports centre. The family of otters disappear, leaving a baby otter behind. Can Mandy and James stop the newcomer from doing more damage?

      Animal Ark - 33: Otter in the Outhouse
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    • Terrier in the Tinsel

      • 138 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      Shortly after Mandy and James find a stray Jack Russell terrier near Walton Cottage Hospital, they befriend a young patient, Charlie, who wants a dog for Christmas, and they try to find a way to bring Charlie and the terrier together.

      Terrier in the Tinsel
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    • The Curious Kitten

      • 59 stránek
      • 3 hodiny čtení

      When Shamrock, the very curious tabby kitten, goes outside for the first time, he soon runs into trouble.

      The Curious Kitten
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    • Runaway Rascal

      • 183 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Natalie's friend Melissa has come to stay and she has the most adorable dwarf rabbit called Rascal. Rascal suddenly vanishes, and the Pet Finders are baffled.

      Runaway Rascal
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    • Max is missing! The Pet Finders Club

      • 139 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      When Christine's cocker spaniel, Max, is stolen during a pet store robbery Pet Finders Club springs into action to keep each pet in Orchard Park safe.

      Max is missing! The Pet Finders Club
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    • Animal Ark - 5: Labrador in the Leaves

      • 142 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need. Mandy's new classmate Sara has moved to Welford just in time for Halloween-and she's brought her Labrador and four gorgeous Lab puppies. Mandy is instantly charmed by the adorable pups. So when the puppies are stolen, she and James vow to help Sara catch the thief. To make matters worse, the friends learn that the puppies may have a serious eye condition, and need to be tested as soon as possible. If the missing puppies aren't found quickly, they run the risk of going blind. Can Mandy and James find the puppies before it's too late?

      Animal Ark - 5: Labrador in the Leaves
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    • Animal Ark - 7: Sheepdog in the Snow

      • 156 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Having rescued a wounded sheepdog right before Christmas, Mandy and James worry about the dog's safety when local farmers accuse the dog of attacking their sheep. Original.

      Animal Ark - 7: Sheepdog in the Snow
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    • Animal Ark: Mustang in the Mist

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers.It's exciting enough that Lisa and Paul Cooke, two American stunt riders, have moved their team of mustangs to Yorkshire, England, and asked that Mandy and James help out at their ranch. When Mandy's favorite band, the Cowboys, show up there to film a rock video, the two friends know they're about to have the spring break of their lives! But the day before the shoot, Cougar, the lead mustang, develops a life-threatening illness - worrying his owners and infuriating the video producer. Will Mandy be able to help the sick horse back to health, despite the odds against him?

      Animal Ark: Mustang in the Mist
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    • Animal Ark - 32: Bears in the Barn

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      A trip to the States is a dream come true for animal-lover Mandy Hope. She can't wait to meet the animals that live there! Camping in Arkansas, Mandy and James are excited to spot a mother bear and her two cubs. Now they've been invited to help track the bears on their journey cross-country, back to their home territory! But there are so many hazards - busy highways, rivers, hostile farmers - that Mandy doubts if the bear family will ever find its way home!

      Animal Ark - 32: Bears in the Barn
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    • Guinea-Pig in the Garage

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Mandy Hope loves animals more than anything else. She knows quite a lot about them too; both her parents are vets and Mandy helps out in their surgery, Animal Ark. When Mandy asks Rachel Farmer to look after a neighbor's guinea-pig, she's thrilled! If her parents see how good she is with it, maybe they'll let her have one of her own. But then Rachel loses one of the guinea-pig's babies - now she'll never be allowed to have a pet! Can Mandy and James help her find the missing animal?

      Guinea-Pig in the Garage
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    • Dolphin Diaries - 1: Into The Blue

      • 149 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Jody McGrath's dolphin dreams are coming true! Her whole family is sailing around the world researching dolphins - and Jody is recording all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin Diaries Jody can't believe her dolphin voyage has begun. A whole world of discovery awaits her aboard the Dolphin Dreamer . But an unexpected passenger threatens to spoil the trip of a lifetime. And when a sudden storm puts Jody's life in danger, who can she turn to for help?

      Dolphin Diaries - 1: Into The Blue
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    • Dog at the Door

      • 145 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      It's up to Mandy to find out who left a distressed golden retriever outside the Animal Ark Veterinary Clinic.

      Dog at the Door
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    • An alternate cover for this ISBN can be found here.Mandy and her friend James are vacationing in Ireland, home of the wild Connemara ponies. A wounded foal offers clues that someone is trying to steal the ponies, and Mandy and James set out to find the horse thieves.

      Animal Ark Series - 10: Ponies at the Point
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    • Mare in the Meadow

      • 144 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      This newest Animal Ark title will provide cozy reading for animal lovers everywhere. With sales of over 6 million books worldwide, the Animal Ark franchise is a hit with young readers.Mandy and James are having trouble finding enough time to give Chamomile -- a mare whose owner has left the country -- all the attention and exercise she needs. When they meet Rhian, a girl who lives next to Chamomile's field, they hope she will help them out. But Rhian doesn't want to get to know the horse -- and she doesn't want to tell anyone why not.Can Mandy convince her new friend to care for Chamomile -- or will the horse have to be sold?

      Mare in the Meadow
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    • Dolphin Diaries - 5: Chasing the Dream

      • 153 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Jody McGrath's dolphin dreams are coming true! Her whole family is sailing around the world researching dolphins - and Jody is recording all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin DiariesJody has arrived in the Caribbean, and already she's made a new dolphin friend, Frida. But other dolphins there have been captured and taken to live in dirty, unhealthy conditions - just to entertain tourists! Jody is outraged.Can she help win freedom for these dolphins?

      Dolphin Diaries - 5: Chasing the Dream
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    • Animal Ark - 45: Giraffe in a Jam

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      A family trip to South Africa means an amazing adventure for Mandy and James. They can't wait to go on safari!Mandy, James and their friend Levina are watching giraffes at a waterhole when Mandy spots one in trouble. Its legs are splayed to drink and it doesn't seem able to right itself. If the giraffe can't get back on its feet, it will become prey to prowling lions, but Levina says they must let nature take its course. Then Mandy notices the giraffe's calf. Surely they can't just leave a mother and her baby to die?

      Animal Ark - 45: Giraffe in a Jam
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    • Jody McGrath's dolphin dreams are coming true! Her whole family is sailing around the world researching dolphins - and Jody is recording all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin DiariesThe McGraths have arrived in the Bahamas. Jody can't wait to see some Atlantic spotted dolphins and maybe find out if the rumours about a lost treasure ship are really true.But will a major tropical storm put her plans on hold?

      Riding the Storm
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    • Touching The Waves

      • 176 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Jody McGrath and her family are sailing around the world researching dolphins, and Jody records all their exciting adventures in her Dolphin Diaries. In the series' second book, The Dolphin Dreamer is at bay in Key West, Florida, visiting a very special dolphin center -- with "dolphin teachers." Jody loves watching the dolphins at work, but then one of them gets caught in netting. Jody frees the dolphin, and it swims away. When Jody and the crew begin to give up hope of ever seeing the dolphin again, it joyfully returns to the the dolphin center.

      Touching The Waves
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    • Puppy in a Puddle

      • 129 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      "At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need. When Mandy's dad diagnoses an Old English sheepdog puppy as deaf, Mandy feels sorry for it. But it isn't until she finds another sheepdog puppy weak and abandoned that she and James begin to get suspicious. Could a local breeder be mistreating these poor puppies?"--P. [4] of cover.

      Puppy in a Puddle
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    • At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need.

      Puppies in the Pantry
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    • SCPA inspector Danny Davies invites Mandy and James to spend a week with him and his beagle, Sasha, at the SPCA hospital in London, where they witness many animal emergencies, including one involving Danny's beloved Sasha.

      Hound at the Hospital
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    • Animal Ark Series - 2: Pony on the Porch

      • 142 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      All animals and animal lovers are welcome at the Animal Ark Veterinary Clinic. At Animal Ark, Mandy Hope helps her parents treat animals of all shapes and sizes. Even outside the clinic, Mandy can't resist helping any animal in need. When Mandy meets stuck-up Susan Collins she quickly decides that the only good thing about her is her pony Prince. But then Mandy realizes that Susan's determination to win at show-jumping threatens the life of the beautiful pony. Can she convince Susan before it's too late?

      Animal Ark Series - 2: Pony on the Porch
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    • Animal Ark - 19: Squirrels in the School

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      When a family of squirrels finds their way into Mandy and James's school, the principal wants to put down poison Can the kids help the squirrels to safety before it's too late?

      Animal Ark - 19: Squirrels in the School
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    • When Mandy and her parents visit the small town of Churchill to watch polar bears migrating north, they discover a small cub that had strayed from his mother, and try to reunite mother and child before winter arrives.

      Polars on the Path
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    • Mandy uses her veterinary experience to cure a lop-eared rabbit's mystery illness.

      Bunny in a Basket
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    • It's Christmas at Animal Ark, but for a pair of wild foxes it's far from the season of goodwill. Mrs. Ponsoby is convinced they're a danger to her dogs and wants them driven out of the area. And the local farmers are thinking of a more drastic solution. Can Mandy and James save the foxes from being injured.. .or worse?

      Animal Ark Christmas Special: Fox in the Frost
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    • Animal Ark - 28: Foals in the Field

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Mandy Hope loves animals more than anything else. She knows quite a lot about them too; both her parents are vets and Mandy helps out in their surgery, Animal Ark. When twin foals are born on Drysdale Farm, their owner, Nick Summers, asks Mandy and James to help. Nick's so busy building up the farm's stables, he hasn't time to care for the sick baby foals. If Nick can't make the farm a success soon, it will have to be sold. And Mandy knows that means the foals will have to go too...

      Animal Ark - 28: Foals in the Field
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    • Lamb in the Laundry

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Mandy and her friend James, assisted by Blackie the labrador retriever, help Mandy's grandmother save the village hospital from being closed and, at the same time, save the lives of a newborn lamb and their young neighbor Jenny.

      Lamb in the Laundry
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    • A working holiday in Africa means the trip of a lifetime for animal-lover Mandy Hope. She can't wait to see all the animals in the wild!An elephant has been injured by poachers and her baby, Evie, has run off, terrified. As night closes in, there's still no sign of her and Mandy and James begin to worry. If the poachers haven't killed Evie, the hyenas probably will... They've got to find her - but they're running out of time!

      Animal Ark in Africa - 25: Elephants in the East
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    • Mandy's delighted when she spots a mother and baby raccoon on the roof of the house where she's staying. But the next door neighbor doesn't like the raccoons, and has laid traps for the playful creatures and wants them destroyed. Can Mandy keep the raccoons away from danger?

      Animal Ark in America - 30: Racoons on the Roof
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    • Swan in the Swim

      • 171 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Mandy Hope loves animals more than anything else. She knows quite a lot about them too; both her parents are vets and Mandy helps out in their surgery, Animal Ark.A swan has flown into the Parker Smythes' swimming-pool and Mandy is called to get it out. But the swan's wing may be broken and she looks as if she's going into shock. Can Mandy get the injured bird back to Animal Ark before it's too late?

      Swan in the Swim
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    • Animal Ark. Lion by the Lake

      • 192 stránek
      • 7 hodin čtení

      Another exciting Animal Ark adventure - reissued in a small, collectable format. A working holiday in Africa means the trip of a lifetime for animal-lover Mandy Hope. She can't wait to see all the animals in the wild The first day of their holiday, Mandy and James spot a lion-cub down by the lake. But there's no family nearby - has he got lost? With angry farmers stalking the lions that are killing their cattle, the cub is alone and in danger...

      Animal Ark. Lion by the Lake
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    • Animal Ark - 6: Badger in the Basement

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Mandy Hope loves animals more than anything else. She knows quite a lot about them too; both her parents are vets and Mandy helps out in their surgery, Animal Ark. James leads Mandy to a badger sett he's been watching, but they find the sett has been deliberately destroyed! Even worse, they find an orphaned badger cub. Can Mandy and James find out who has done such a terrible, cruel thing? And will they find a home for the young badger?

      Animal Ark - 6: Badger in the Basement
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    • Mandy Hope's mum is spending some time abroad with a wildlife conservation organisation - and Mandy and James have been offered the chance of a lifetime: to stay with Mrs Hope during the school holidays and help protect endangered animals!Mandy and James are visiting a tiger reserve in India, when the mother of young tigers, Bada and Chhota, goes missing. Other tigers have disappeared too, and poachers are suspected. Mandy and James are determined to help track down the real culprits. But is it too late to save the missing tigers?

      Animal Ark in Danger - 39: Tiger on the Track
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    • Animal Ark - 21: Fawn in the Forest

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Mandy Hope loves animals more than anything else. She knows quite a lot about them too; both her parents are vets and Mandy helps out in their surgery, Animal Ark.Mandy and James have rescued an orphaned baby deer from the forest - but now they have to keep her alive. Baby Sprite is refusing to feed, and without milk she'll die!Can Mandy come up with a plan to get the fawn back on her feet?

      Animal Ark - 21: Fawn in the Forest
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    • Hamster in the Holly

      A Christmas Disappearing Act...

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Honey is a beautiful golden hamster, but she has gone missing, and her owner fears she is out in the cold. If she is not found soon, she may never come home again.

      Hamster in the Holly
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    • Hippo in a Hole

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      A family trip to South Africa means going on safari for Mandy Hope and her brother James. But a violent storm causes chaos and Mandy and James find a mother hippo in distress, standing guard over her trapped calf. The warden's rescue attempt fails - can Mandy help the hippos?

      Hippo in a Hole
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    • Animal Ark - 31: Dolphin In The Deep

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      A trip to the States is a dream come true for animal-lover Mandy Hope. She can't wait to meet the animals that live there! Mandy's been spending a lot of time at the local dolphinarium, playing with two tame dolphins, Bob and Bing. The dolphins are happy performing together - but when Bob dies, the lonely Bing pines for company. Mandy and her friend Joel are worried about his future - until they come up with a daring plan...but will it work?

      Animal Ark - 31: Dolphin In The Deep
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    • Animal Ark - 11: Bunnies in the Bathroom

      • 160 stránek
      • 6 hodin čtení

      Mandy Hope loves animals more than anything else. She knows quite a lot about them too; both her parents are vets and Mandy helps out in their surgery, Animal Ark. Mandy's new friend John is crazy about rabbits! He's got his heart set on buying two baby rabbits in the local pet shop. But before he has a chance, Barney and Button are gone! Mandy and James decide to find the new owner - but that's where their problems begin...

      Animal Ark - 11: Bunnies in the Bathroom
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    • Gerbil genius

      • 122 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      When Mandy and James find a runaway gerbil, they are very surprised. The gerbil has been living in the wild and is not used to being around people. How can Mandy help this orphaned gerbil?

      Gerbil genius
    • Band 1: Wo ist Buddy? In der neuen Stadt hat Lucy bisher nur einen Freund: Buddy – ihren kleinen Terrier. Doch plötzlich verschwindet Buddy spurlos. Eine abenteuerliche Suche beginnt! Zum Glück trifft Lucy auf Tristan und Natalie, die ihr sofort helfen, den kleinen Hund zu finden. Und plötzlich stellt sich heraus: Buddy ist nicht der einzige Hund, der vermisst wird. Ganz klar: Ein Fall für die Tierdetektive!

      Ein Fall für die Tierdetektive. Wo ist Buddy?
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    • Stropers

      • 124 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      Na hun vakantie in Australië is Jody met haar familie in de Sundarban Delta in Bangladesh aangekomen. Ze logeren op het vasteland en Jody leert Shiv kennen, een jongen van haar leeftijd. Samen met Shiv gaat Jody op zoek naar dolfijnen. Ze vinden een kleine familie Irrawaddy-dolfijnen. Jody is meteen weg van de dieren met hun vriendelijke, stompe koppen. Vooral met een vrouwtje, Sandhi, heeft ze echt contact. Sandhi lijkt iedere keer blij te zijn om haar te zien. Jody kan het niet geloven als ze hoort dat er stropers actief zijn in deze omgeving. De stropers vangen de dolfijnen niet om hen af te richten, maar voor het vlees! Bij de volgende tocht kan Jody haar favoriete dolfijn niet meer vinden. Waar is Sandhi? Zouden die verschrikkelijke stropers haar gevangen hebben? Jody gaat meteen op onderzoek uit.

      Stropers
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    • Op zoek naar dolfijnen: Storm op komst

      • 127 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      Na een lange reis over de Grote Oceaan gaat de Dolphin Dreamer voor anker bij de Marquesas eilanden. Jody is dolblij dat ze weer rond kan zwemmen tussen de dolfijnen. En ze kan haar geluk helemaal niet op als ze met een groep duikers mee mag naar een prachtige baai. Maar veel tijd om ervan te genieten, krijgt ze niet. Als van het ene op het andere moment het weer omslaat, is er in de buurt maar één veilige schuilplaats: een grot, die alleen via een doorgang onder water bereikt kan worden...

      Op zoek naar dolfijnen: Storm op komst
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    • In de jungle

      Op zoek naar dolfijnen

      • 125 stránek
      • 5 hodin čtení

      Samen met Brittany, de wetenschapper Jefferson Taylor en haar familie gaat Jody met een kleine boot op zoek naar dolfijnen in de Orinoco-rivier in Venezuela. Jody weet niet wat ze meemaakt: dolfijnen die tussen de bomen van de jungle door zwemmen, in plaats van op volle zee. De dieren gedragen zich anders en zien er ook heel anders uit dan de zeedolfijnen. Voor Jody maakt dat niets uit. Wanneer een van de boto's, zoals de rivierdolfijnen ook worden genoemd, in gevaar verkeert, komt ze meteen in actie.

      In de jungle
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    • Panik auf dem Reiterhof! Das Pony Sunshine ist verschwunden. Lucy informiert sofort ihre Tierdetektiv-Freunde. Doch seit Tagen fehlt von Sunshine jede Spur und Lucy, Tristan und Natalie machen sich ernsthafte Sorgen. Ist das Pony womöglich in großer Gefahr?

      Ein Fall für die Tierdetektive. Pony entführt!
    • Unheimliche Gerüchte erreichen die Tierdetektive: In einem alten verlassenen Haus soll es spuken. Zwar glauben Lucy, Tristan und Natalie nicht an Gespenster, doch etwas ist seltsam: Die Hunde bellen wie verrückt, wenn sie in die Nähe dieses Hauses kommen. Und woher stammen die seltsamen Geräusche? Zu allem Überfluss verschwindet auch noch die trächtige Rassekatze Leyla. Gibt es da einen Zusammenhang.? Ganz klar: Ein Fall für die Tierdetektive!

      Ein Fall für die Tierdetektive. Spuk im Geisterhaus
    • Ein älteres Ehepaar vermisst seinen Dalmatiner Rosa, der einfach aus dem eigenen Garten verschwunden ist. Eine erste Spur führt die Tierdetektive zum Bahnhof – doch was hatte Rosa dort zu suchen? Bei der abenteuerlichen Suche nach dem Dalmatiner erhalten Lucy, Tristan und Natalie plötzlich den Hinweis auf ein weiteres, seit langem vermisstes Tier. Ganz klar: Ein Fall für die Tierdetektive!

      Ein Fall für die Tierdetektive: Tatort Studio