Did you ever bathe with a babirusa, tangle with a tangalung, meet a matamata, or jump with a jerboa? No? Then this is the book for you!In There's a Babirusa in My Bathtub! you'll meet little-known animals with habits as odd as their names. You'll be tickled by poetic fancy and amazing facts. You'll jump into a strange and wondrous world of unsung animals from Mexico to Madagascar. Not famous - but fabulous!
A girl coming of age during America's Great Depression, Eunice Ritter was born to uncaring alcoholic parents and destined for a life of low-wage toil—a difficult, lonely existence of scant choices. This epic novel—which spans decades—shows how hard work and the memory of a single friendship gave the indomitable Eunice the perseverance to pursue redemption and forgiveness for the grievous mistakes she made early in her life.
Der 5. Thriller der Dornen-Reihe von Bestseller-Autorin Karen Rose:
Dr. Dani Novak und Diesel Kennedy müssen zwei Brüder beschützen, die Zeugen eines Mordes wurden.
Panisch flüchtet der 14-jährige Michael mit seinem kleinen Bruder Joshua aus dem Haus seines gewalttätigen Stiefvaters John. Von einem nahegelegenen Versteck beobachtet Michael, wie John von einem Fremden mit bloßen Händen erwürgt wird. Der verstörte Junge weiß nicht, wem er sich ...
Experience is the best teacher, and when you have had a bad experience, the truth can be healing. This book is an attempt to discover the truth and find the answers to the many problems within healthcare and social care in modern Britain. The time has come to start a new conversation about society and medicine. Millions of UK citizens are suffering with health problems, and we need to find a new solution because there are increasing numbers of...
Experience is the best teacher, and when you have had a bad experience, the truth can be healing. This book is an attempt to discover the truth and find the answers to the many problems within healthcare and social care in modern Britain. The time has come to start a new conversation about society and medicine. Millions of UK citizens are suffering with health problems, and we need to find a new solution because there are increasing numbers of...
As Steven helps Sadie cope with quitting her job at the Big Donut and losing Lars, Steven and the Gems must work together to deactivate an old Diamond Authority artifact called the Harmony Core before it destroys Earth.
-> Ladykillers:
Professor Marcus und seine kriminellen Freunde mieten sich bei Mrs. Wilberforce ein und geben sich als Streicherquintett aus. Doch die Melodien kommen nur vom Grammofon, tatsächlich planen die Männer einen Geldtransportüberfall. Aber Mrs. Wilberforce kommt ihnen auf die
Schliche.
-> Die Musik des Jahres:
1 Bill Haley & His Comets - (Were Gonna) Rock Around The Clock
2 Chuck Berry - Maybellene
3 Muddy Waters - Mannish Bo...
The City in the Forest, Atlanta was a spot found in the wilderness of north Georgia for the end of a railroad line. It was thought few people would stay here, because most would be passing through to somewhere else. Instead, the people remained and the town grew, growing from Terminus to Marthasville to Atlanta. The city was defined by the rail lines, and for that reason, General William T. Sherman came with the Civil War. After he left the ci...
The City in the Forest, Atlanta was a spot found in the wilderness of north Georgia for the end of a railroad line. It was thought few people would stay here, because most would be passing through to somewhere else. Instead, the people remained and the town grew, growing from Terminus to Marthasville to Atlanta. The city was defined by the rail lines, and for that reason, General William T. Sherman came with the Civil War. After he left the ci...
This volume provides an article-by-article commentary of the United Nations Convention against Corruption (UNCAC), which entered into force in 2005. Each chapter discusses the relevant travaux pr¿ratoires, the text of the final article, and examples of domestic implementing legislation.