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Cat brothers Cecil and Anton are as different in personality as they are in looks. Cecil, stocky and black with white patches, thirsts for seafaring adventure as he roams the docks of his harborside home, taking day trips on fishing boats when the chance comes along. Slim, gray Anton prefers listening to the sailors' shanties at the town saloon. But one day when Anton does venture to port, he's stolen off the dock, and the next thing he knows, he's at sea.

Tuckered out from a journey across the Wild West, cat brothers Anton and Cecil are ready to head east for home - until a minor stop to change trains in Chicago turns into a major escapade. The brothers are recruited by a police bloodhound to help solve a case: puppies are disappearing right off their leashes! Anton and Cecil's search takes them deep into the heart of the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, where they befriend exotic animals, ride the newly invented Ferris Wheel, and look for clues amid the crowds of fairgoers.

Terrible news has reached cat brothers Anton and Cecil: their rodent friend Hieronymus has been captured. Anton and Cecil must try to rescue the mouse who once saved Anton's life. Boarding one of the monstrous machines the mice call "landships," the brothers travel to the Wild West.

"Es wird immer so sein...", dass der liebe Gott den Menschen, die er so sehr liebt, in ihren traurigsten und schwersten Stunden einen kleinen Engel zur Seite stellt. Der kleine Engel Jonathan wird auf die Erde geschickt, um Kindern zu helfen und erlebt dabei spannende Abenteuer.

Die wenigen verbliebenen Arten leben isoliert rund um den Äquator und sind vom Aussterben bedroht. Gleichzeitig ist die Menschheit auf das Überleben der Kreaturen angewiesen, da in der DNS dreier Arten der Schlüssel für dringend benötigte Medikamente vermutet wird. Aus diesem Grund wird die Abenteurerin Zora Bennett mit einem Team losgeschickt, um genetisches Material eben jener drei Spezies zu beschaffen. Doch dann landen die Gruppe nach einem Zwischenfall auf einer einsamen Insel und machen eine schockierende Entdeckung!

An exciting and daring rescue story. While her parents are abroad Claire is staying in the countryside with her grandmother. The water supplies to the village and surrounding farmland have all dried up, and everyone is wondering why it hasn't rained for such a very long time. After a surprising encounter with a magical cloud Claire and her pet cat Sparkle set off on an eventful rescue mission. In the local woods they discover a number of rather strange creatures, some helpful and some who try their hardest to end Claire's quest.