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Nachdem er beim Mistelpflücken gestürzt ist, beschließt der Druide Miraculix, für die Zukunft des Dorfes vorzusorgen. Zusammen mit Asterix und Obelix reist er quer durch Gallien auf der Suche nach einem jungen, talentierten Druiden, dem er das Geheimnis des Zaubertranks weitergeben kann …...

Welcome to Story Party: The Complete Collection, a curated collection of some of the very best storytelling for kids. With live performances from the most imaginative storytellers around the country, children will feel like they’re a part of the audience as they listen, sing and clap along. This Complete Collection is filled with hours of great stories, tons of wonderful performers, and enough twists and turns for a long drive with the whole family.

Bloomsbury presents The Vanishing Sky by L. Annette Binder, read by Laurel Lefkow. ‘A heartbreaking portrait of an ordinary family shattered by a war they didn’t want’ The Times They've wrecked the world, these men, and still they're not done. They'd take the sky if they could. Germany...

Elon Musk founded SpaceX with the mission of making humans a multiplanetary species. In the coming years, SpaceX will launch a crew of 24 people through space and onto Mars, in a new kind of rocket called Starship. Over 80 million miles away, Mars is both desolate, and at the same time, full of limitless potential. Mars holds limitless possibilities. Since the ideal alignment for Earth and Mars only happens once every two years, there is only a small window to get everything right.

Take a tour behind the scenes at the NBC television special that relaunched Elvis Presley’s career as a stage musician. Author Steve Binder—who directed the TV special—provides exclusive “backstage” access that gives fans even more insight into the performance that many see as a high point in the King of Rock’s reign of American music. Learn how Binder gave us in this Comeback Special, the first MTV Unplugged with Elvis performing in an intimate acoustic musical setting.

Although much has been written about Al Capone, there has not been-until now-a complete history of organized crime in Chicago during Prohibition. This exhaustively researched book covers the entire period from 1920 to 1933. Author John J. Binder, a recognized authority on the history of organized crime in Chicago, discusses all the important bootlegging gangs in the city and the suburbs and also examines the other major rackets, such as prostitution, gambling, labor and business racketeering, and narcotics.

In the classic Ancient Aliens and Other Unsolved Mysteries of the Past, Otto Binder takes us inside the world of ancient astronauts, using real science to make the case for their existence. Binder describes a cavalcade of astounding discoveries and superhuman accomplishments, such as: the 12,000-year-old stone disks discovered in China that describe the landing of spaceships; and the disappearance of the planet Vulcan, once familiar to 19th-century astronomers but now vanished without a trace. 

Eder wird von Frau Korbmann um Hilfe gebeten, einen kaputten Küchenschrank bei den Bahnmüllers zu reparieren. Das junge, urlaubsbereite Paar wirkt nervös, als die Vermieterin samt Eder in der Wohnung steht.

Never Quote the Weather to a Sea Lion: And Other Uncommon Tales from the Founder of the Big Apple Circus is a celebration of Paul Binders life in and around the circus. Drawing on 35 years with the show he created, the Big Apple Circus founder and founding Artistic Director invites us inside the fence every kid peers through for an intimate look at the uncommon life of circus artists, their animal partners, and the roustabouts who spend their days in a world that is both close-knit and international, high-minded and low comedy, death-defying and ludicrous.

Das Hörbuch zum Kino-Highlight im Sommer 2023. J. Robert Oppenheimer (1904-1967), der "Vater der Atombombe", zählt zu den schillerndsten Figuren der jüngeren Zeitgeschichte. Für ihre glänzende Biographie des "amerikanischen Prometheus" erhielten der Journalist Kai Bird und der Historiker Martin J. Sherwin den Pulitzer-Preis. Exemplarisch lassen sie das Drama eines Forschers lebendig werden, der sich zwischen Erkenntnisdrang und ethischer Verantwortung entscheiden muss.

Colin Edward Penrose, a knight from fifteenth-century Glastonbury, England, must solve the riddle of his family's curse and marry a woman out of timeor lose his ancestral home. With a matchmaker's help, he meets a woman to whom he feels an instant attraction, but he knows the curse makes falling...

New Saucerian is pleased to reprint Flying Saucers Are Watching Us: An Astonishing New Theory That a Race of Ancient Aliens from Outer Space Is the Long-Sought "Missing Link" in Human Development by Otto O. Binder, the famous comic book artist and science writer who often ate lunch with Fortean researcher John A. Keel in New York City. Keel wrote that Binder was the "very first ufologist" because Binder began writing about UFOs and flying discs in the early 1930s. 

Eine fliegende Untertasse wurde in Pontypandy gesichtet! Dies ruft nicht nur Feuerwehrmann Sam und seine Mannschaft auf den Plan. Auch der berühmte Buck Douglas, Star-Moderator der Fernsehshow "Suche nach Außerirdischen", kommt in das beschauliche Küstenstädtchen und sorgt damit für allerlei Aufregung. Bald sind alle fieberhaft auf der Suche nach Außerirdischen, was nicht selten auch zu Unfällen führt.

Wie gewonnen, so zerronnen: Tom Thomas weist die Feuerwehrleute ins Abseilen ein, doch Norman klettert in den Wunschbrunnen von Pontypandy. Mit Gips und Verstand: Elvis bricht sich ein Bein, und Hauptfeuerwehrmann Steele übernimmt seinen Posten. Ein Haufen Ärger: Mike richtet eine Blumen- und Gemüseschau aus. Der Geist von Pontypandy: Bei den Floods wird mit einem großen Feuer Halloween gefeiert.

Das Baby im Schafspelz: Sarah, James und Norman finden ein kleines Lämmchen, das Sarah prompt mit nach Hause nimmt, um es den Erwachsenen als Baby unterzujubeln. Als im Kabeljau-Café ihrer Mutter ein Feuer ausbricht und jemand ein Baby schreien hört, ist die Verwirrung groß. Der Glückseimer: Norman, Sarah und James gehen mit Charlie an den Strand, um Muscheln zu sammeln.

a queer female perspective on your most beloved (or most hated) movies

For the boys and girl in “Team Bomb Shelter,” their final year at Jerome Marco K-8 was packed with disasters, inside jokes and a talent show. They called the daily chaos of middle school “the worst” — and somehow meant it as a compliment. It should have ended with a celebration. Instead, everything changed.

Bloomsbury presents The Vanishing Sky by L. Annette Binder, read by Laurel Lefkow. For readers of Warlight and The Invisible Bridge, an intimate, harrowing story about a family of German citizens during World War II. Included in the New York Times Book Review's Summer Reading Guide for...

A sweeping history of the United States' economy and politics, Shock Values reveals how the American state has been shaped by a massive, ever-evolving effort to insulate its economy from the real and perceived dangers of price fluctuations. Carola Binder narrates how the pains of rising and falling prices have brought lasting changes for every generation of Americans. And with each brush with price instability, the United States has been reinvented—not as a more perfect union, but as a reflection of its most recent failures.

Bärbel und ihr Freund Cedric wollen mit Eder gemeinsam Skifahren gehen. Pumuckl will mit. Schnell ins Bett, denn sie wollen früh raus! Doch als Pumuckl den Wecker falsch stellt, klingelt dieser mitten in der Nacht. Pumuckl versucht alles, um Eder zum Skifahren zu bewegen. Doch schließlich übermannt beide die Müdigkeit. Sie verschlafen. Pumuckl ist traurig. Er wollte so gerne Skifahren! Zum Glück hat Eder eine Idee, wie das doch noch klappen könnte.