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A living legend roosting in the backyard. An unmissable game. A hair-raising mystery. A road trip full of adventure and danger. And all the overlapping circles that connect us throughout Creation. Melanie “Mel” Roberts and Ray Halfmoon may be from different Indigenous Nations, but the...

Tore und seine Oma lassen den selbst gemachten Drachen steigen und sehen sich Windräder auf dem Hügel an. Yasmin erntet mit Opa zum ersten Mal Kartoffeln und in der Kita pflanzen Leo und Maja einen echten Baum in die Spielwiese!

Valerie will noch nicht ins Bett. Sie will lieber noch schaukeln und immer, wenn sie hin und her schwingt, ist sie mitten an in einem neuen Abenteuer: Sie reist ins Turbanland, fährt auf einem Schiff über den Ozean - bis sie doch langsam müde wird.

Shira Gordon is painfully shy. She rarely speaks and blushes at everything. And yet, when she’s alone in her room, she’ll sing and dance, dreaming she were different. So when her best friend forces her to audition for their school’s production of The Music Man, she’s mostly hoping the play will get canceled…but a tiny part of her hopes she’ll get in. And she does. As a member of the barbershop quartet. Playing a dude with a mustache is not exactly her dream role, but Shira is surprised by how much she loves rehearsing with her quirky new friends.

Give the gift of ballet and magic this Christmas with an original take on The Nutcracker ballet! Georgie has waited for this moment her whole life--to dance the part of Clara in The Nutcracker ballet. And when she finally gets the part, it's like a dream come true. . . . Literally. Every time...

An upcoming Rap Competition in town sparks interest amongst friends, especially when they learn that there’s going to be a special gathering about it at the park. But what exactly is a Rap anyway? Before they know it, they’ve all signed up to be contestants – they have to compose and perform their own work! Not only are they up for a challenge to create the best words and the best moves, there’s also the issue of how to use rhythm. Because there’s rhythm in words and rhythm in music, and raps use rhythm too.

Ли Син Хён — скромный молчаливый парень из бедного района Сеула. Хён обожает музыку и мечтает стать звездой, вот только между двойными сменами на работе и домашними делами не остается ни времени, ни возможности на личные амбиции. Единственная отрада Хёна — известная K-POP группа "Тэянг", за которой следит вся Корея. После непредвиденного происшествия группа лишается своего солиста и объявляет кастинг на нового участника. Хён и не надеется пройти его, пока одна случайная встреча не подарит ему шанс исполнить его заветную мечту, изменив его жизнь навсегда.

Music changes over time, and new artists rise to fame with every generation. Black artists of the past and present have produced hit songs, won Grammy Awards, and written about difficult or challenging topics. Their creative styles have influenced other artists in a variety of genres, including pop, rap, and R&B. Celebrate artists such as Nina Simone, Prince, Aretha Franklin, and Kendrick Lamar who have made notable achievements in music.

The entertainment industry includes TV shows and movies, plays, comedy, and more. New people are always ready to show off their talent. Black entertainers such as Queen Latifah, Donald Glover, and Zendaya transform the industry and move people's emotions. They deliver performances and create works that inspire audiences in every generation. Discover more Black entertainers and learn about their many achievements and how they continue to impact entertainment.

Stunt performers climb buildings, jump from airplanes, and take other thrilling risks to make movie magic. Listeners will learn about the dangers stunt performers face, the training and gear that keeps them safe, as well as the history behind the profession.

It’s 1915, and Victorine Berryman (now reluctantly in disguise) is struggling to figure out who she most truly is: An orphaned heiress to one of the country’s largest fortunes? An extra in other people’s films? Or does she perhaps want to be a different sort of person entirely? When an ominous advertisement appears, offering a big reward for information leading to the “lost” Miss Berryman, Victorine decides it’s time to leave the old film town of Fort Lee with her best friend, photoplay star Darleen Darling, and look for work in Hollywood, California.

CANTAN, BAILAN... ¡Y TIENEN SUPERPODERES! Escuadrón K es el grupo musical más famoso del mundo. Sus cinco componentes, Kasandra, Klaus, Kayla, Kevin y Koldo, se han hecho virales con canciones que recorren todos los rincones del planeta. Pero detrás de este fenómeno musical hay mucho más...

Este livro é um convite aos pais, cuidadores e educadores para um encontro prazeroso com o bebê.Vamos cantar e brincar juntos? A compositora e arte-educadora Margareth Darezzo sugere várias atividades que podem ser feitas com crianças de 0 a 3 anos a partir de canções criadas especialmente para inserir a música na vida dos bebês.

With perfect pitch and fierce persistence, Amy Beach always knew she had to make music. There was just one big problem. Her mother believed it was not proper or suitable for a young lady to draw attention to herself, let alone have a musical career. But give in or give up? Not Amy Beach. She demanded to play the piano. She demanded to have a real teacher. She demanded to perform. 

Lee acerca del rapero y cantante puertorriqueño Bad Bunny y su increíble carrera en este libro de la serie ¿Quién es? (Who HQ), que presenta los temas y los protagonistas de la actualidad. Read about Puerto Rican rapper and singer Bad Bunny and his incredible career in this book from Who...

Little is known about the origin of 'The Sweet Zombie Horse'. What we do know is that she is a magical being that moves effortlessly between universes and dimensions. When asked where she comes from, she will simply say 'Neigh and Neigh' maybe she doesn't know the answer to this question herself or perhaps she thinks the question itself is meaningless.

Step into the spotlight with Lin-Manuel Miranda in this addition to the New York Times #1 Best-Selling series that explains how the Broadway legend got his start before Hamilton and Encanto! Born in New York to Puerto Rican parents, Lin-Manuel Miranda had a passion for the arts and creativity...

A Gigi le encanta cantar, ¡y es muy buena! Pero por miedo, no puede cantar en público. A pesar de eso, se inscribe al concurso de talentos de su escuela, con esperanzas de sobrepasar su temor y encontrar su voz.

Es ist nicht immer leicht, ein Kind zu sein. Das weiß niemand besser als Nils Holgersson. Die Eltern sind unzufrieden, dauernd gibt es Streit, und wohin man mit der eigenen schlechten Laune soll, weiß man auch nicht so recht. Richtig ärgerlich wird es aber erst, als Nils seine Wut an einem Wichtel auslässt. Der zaubert den frechen Jungen zur Strafe auf Däumling-Größe klein. Als dann auch noch Hausgans Marten vom Hof der Holgerssons abhauen will, schmeißt sich der jetzt sehr kleine Nils Marten an den Hals – und findet sich plötzlich mitten im Abenteuer und in einer Schar von Wildgänsen wieder!

Non ti servono solo quattro giorni, centocinquanta dollari e i biglietti per il concerto dei Nirvana che hai nascosto in camera per tutto questo tempo. Ti serve molto di più: il coraggio di scappare di casa, e seguire la strada, da sola o con chi ci sarà, là fuori. Fino alla fine. Fino al 13 Dicembre del 1993.