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Much to their surprise, the Peaches had a great summer running their food truck business selling their pies across the Mid-West, but they're happy to be back home in Duluth, Minnesota, where they can settle back into a routine just in time for the new school year. That is until Great Aunt Lucinda wants to gift them her historic mansion. But there are conditions: they're to turn it into a cozy bed-and-breakfast, something the Peach kids' mom always dreamed of before she passed away. And they only have until Thanksgiving to do the renovations and prove they can make the business work.

After a tough year, Lucy, Freddy, and Herb Peach are ready for vacation. Lucy wants to read all of the books on the summer reading list. Freddy wants to work on his art projects. Herb wants to swim every day. Then their dad makes a big announcement: One of the inventions their mom came up with before she passed away has sold, and now they're millionaires!

When 12-year-old Georgie makes friends with an eccentric retired scientist, she becomes the test subject for a thrilling new experiment: a virtual reality, 3-D version of the future. Then a deadly virus threatens to wipe out every dog in the country, and Georgie’s beloved dog, Mr Mash, gets sick. Which is bad - but worse is still to come. As the world is thrown into chaos, Georgie embarks on a desperate quest: to save every dog on earth and all of humanity....

Dive into the universe of learning and adventure with "Fun with Astrophysics: Storytelling for the Whole Family," an enthralling book that blends imaginative storytelling with the intriguing world of astrophysics. Crafted by an experienced chemical engineer with a PhD, this book is a bridge connecting the complex realm of astrophysics with the eager curiosity of children.

Julian und Hannah erleben aufregende Schultage voller Überraschungen! Beim MINT-Projekttag warten spannende Herausforderungen: Julian tritt gegen die Schuldirektorin in einem packenden Mathematikspiel an, während Hannah coole Experimente im Labor durchführt. Ein echter Roboter sorgt für Aufsehen und bringt alle zum Staunen. Zurück im Unterricht meistert Julian seinen Mathetest mit einer cleveren Idee. Die Freunde feiern in der Eisdiele und genießen ihr Eis.

What would happen if the noisiest, most talkative class of 5th graders in history dared each other not to talk for 48 hours? This is the premise Andrew Clements explores in one of his most compelling stories yet.

Cashing in on his family's recent good-luck streak, ten-year-old Freddy Peach has been entering his family in a bunch of sweepstakes, but he doesn't really expect to win. And then he does—a free family trip to the Ice Hotel in Sweden! Since the Peaches are now the proud owners of their own bed-and-breakfast, they decide they can't pass up on the opportunity. It's research. They'll learn more about what it takes to operate a successful hotel from one of the most famous tourist destinations in the world.

Eleven-year-old Kylie’s friends seem so much more mature than she is. And with middle school just a summer away, she’s worried her friends might leave her behind, especially because she keeps embarrassing them. So Kylie applies her scientific brain to solve the problem and comes up with the Everybody Experiment.

Welcome to Invest-A-Vision (IAV)-Podcast! Willkommen zum Invest-a-Vision (IAV)-Podcast… to the 2nd Series with every episode in English OR auf Deutsch! It's all about Storytelling! Es geht um das Geschichtenerzählen! It's all about transitioning from a career and/or expertise to something new, something challenging and what it takes! Making a vision reality! Hier dreht sich alles um Übergänge im Leben, in der Karriere, in der Expertise und im kreativen Geist. Es geht darum, eine Vision in die Tat umzusetzen, indem wir Zeit, Energie, Kreativität, Geld und Neugier investieren. In this ...