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Four children, Casey, Zoe, Billy, and Bug, each receive mysterious envelopes containing two wishes and instructions to be wise. Living in the same town yet unaware of each other, they are connected through this magical experience. Each child has unique desires—Casey longs for a dog, Zoe hopes for family peace, Billy dreams of a unicorn, and Bug wishes for an intricate Lego set. As they navigate their wishes, the unfolding consequences challenge their understanding of magic and desire, leading to surprising outcomes.

The Tillerman Cycle, crafted by bestselling author Cynthia Voigt, explores the lives of the Tillerman children and their relationships with family and friends. This boxed set, featuring the critically acclaimed and Newbery Award-winning series, offers a comprehensive look at their journeys, challenges, and growth, making it a treasured collection for readers.

The narrative offers a heartwarming exploration of love, friendship, and personal growth, filled with charming characters and relatable experiences. Set against a backdrop of life’s challenges, it emphasizes resilience and the importance of connection. Readers can expect a delightful journey that inspires hope and positivity, making it a perfect choice for those seeking an uplifting escape.

Teddy è un orsetto senza gambe che ha bisogno dell'aiuto degli altri per spostarsi sul suo carretto, ma viaggia velocissimo con il pensiero e la fantasia: osserva, riflette e cerca ogni giorno nuove domande e nuove risposte. Vive su un'isola insieme a un elefante che cucina muffin, un pinguino scontroso, un serpente sempre affamato e altri amici. Teddy è curioso e grazie alla sua voglia di conoscere, scoprire ed esplorare il mondo convince gli altri ad accompagnarlo al di là degli alberi di melo, dove nessuno si è mai spinto.

Through the perspective of a charming little mouse named Fredle, the narrative explores themes of discovery and the essence of home. After being unexpectedly expelled from his safe haven behind the kitchen cabinets, Fredle navigates a vibrant yet perilous outdoor world filled with both beauty and danger. His journey introduces him to various creatures, including untrustworthy field mice, as he grapples with the balance between the excitement of exploration and the longing for safety. Ultimately, Fredle's adventure becomes a profound exploration of freedom.

Dicey struggles to make a go of a boatbuilding business while facing family concerns, romantic problems, and the uncertainties of a drifter who offers to help her in her work.

They're brother and sister, but Angus is bigger. He is a good, brave, and clever dog—and he likes that. Sadie isn't as quick to learn—or to obey. Angus thinks she's scared of everything, but Sadie knows that's not true. Newbery Medalist Cynthia Voigt's story of border collie puppies growing up on a farm in Maine is for animal lovers of all ages, and for anyone who's ever had—or ever wondered what it would be like to have—a brother or sister just like themselves, but very, very different.

Ihre Bestimmung ist es, als Todesjungfrau dem Wolferkönig geopfert zu werden. Doch Elske kann fliehen. Von Kaufleuten wird sie nach Trastad mitgenommen, wo sie ihr eine Stelle als Dienstmädchen verschaffen. Bald ist Elske sehr begehrt in der Handelsstadt, denn dank ihres Sprachtalents versteht sie die Gespräche der durchreisenden Händler und erfährt sogar die geheime Formel des Schwarzpulvers. Doch die Heiratsanträge, die man ihr macht, lehnt sie ab. Da tritt eine Prinzessin in Elskes Leben: Beriel, die in Not nach Trastad gekommen ist, weil ihr Bruder sie aus dem Königreich vertrieben hat. Elske schwört Beriel die Treue und begleitet sie auf ihrer gefahrvollen Mission. Denn Beriel will um jeden Preis den Thron, der ihr rechtmäßig auch zusteht. Elske erweist sich als geschickte Beraterin in diesem verwickelten Machtkampf - und verliert ganz nebenbei doch noch ihr Herz.