On the shores of the Silvercoast, Soraya and Kiven discover an ancient drum whose hollow pulse carries sorrow and promise. They seek guidance from coastal fishermen and mountain hermits to learn the Drumbeat Ritual: a sacred rhythm that can summon rain, heal hearts, and honor ancestors. As each lesson unfolds, the children bring relief to drought-stricken farmers and comfort to anxious villages. When a raging storm threatens to destroy a home, it is Soraya and Kiven’s unwavering beat—joine...

When siblings Corien and Raxel discover a set of enchanted postcards, they unlock a magical world voyage. Write “Today” on a card, send it—and suddenly they’re exploring famous landmarks: from China’s Great Wall at sunrise to the crashing waves of Victoria Falls, from Machu Picchu’s ancient terraces to the icy expanse of Antarctica. Corien records coordinates, altitudes, and environmental notes while Raxel sketches panoramic scenes and interviews locals. Each chapter brings a new wonder, b...

In a sun-drenched savanna under the grip of a relentless drought, a spirited group of young animals embarks on an extraordinary adventure. “The Spirit of the Savanna” tells the tale of brave lion cubs, playful zebras, and curious elephant calves who unite to find hope and water for their community. Through clever problem-solving, heartwarming camaraderie, and a series of delightful, humorous encounters, these friends overcome challenges and inspire everyone around them. This enchanting sto...

Destinations of a Lifetime 225 of the World's Most Amazing Places

Book #2 in the exciting Amos Daragon series.Amos survived his first mission as Mask Wearer, but soon after that, an encounter with a mysterious girl brings his life to an end—and sends him on his way to Braha, the City of the Dead, where souls await judgment. To get there, Amos, now a spirit himself, boards a boat, on which he meets Jerik, a decapitated criminal who must carry his head everywhere. Jerik tells Amos that Braha is overcrowded with spirits; the gods ha...

They say the dead should rest in peace. Not all the dead agree. This start to The Undertaken trilogy is a “thought-provoking gothic fantasy” and a “genuinely eerie tale” (Publishers Weekly).When Silas Umber’s father, Amos, doesn’t come home from work one night, Silas discovers that his father was no mere mortician, but an Undertaker who worked to bring The Peace to lost and wandering souls. With Amos gone, Silas and his mother move back to Lichport, the cr...

From Adventures on Trains author and British Book Award 2021 winner Sam Sedgman comes a beautiful and fact-filled book encapsulating the excitement and wonder of adventure and travel – all seen through the world's most epic train journeys.So climb on board and travel across six continents, 34 countries and numerous cities via twelve of the world's most awe-inspiring railways. Bestselling author Sam Sedgman brings to life these astonishing feats of railway ...

A unique and captivating adventure to arouse sensitivity and emotions, revealing a promising way through the congested daily routine of our lives. Traveling on the wings of Branno and feel your world view to expand the various dimensions of life. It is impossible to remain indifferent to the emotional content of Roots and Wings. This is a book for all ages.Able to open our eyes to the fragility of life on Earth and the short time of our existence, Roots and Wings is a precious book to be s...

Follow along with your favorite Angry Birds characters as they fly around the world discovering continents, countries, and cultures. Kids will be hooked on a wacky search for the Angry Birds' eggs as they seek out clues that lead them to amazing discoveries. Readers analyze and observe the world from a global perspective as they build basic skills. Packed with learning exercises and fun activities, the Angry Birds Playground: Atlas will transform kids into explorers and leave them...

Celebration of Us in the Animal Kingdom takes readers on a journey through the jungle, where animals of all shapes and sizes gather to celebrate the things that make them unique. From the slow-moving tortoises to the speedy cheetahs, each animal shares something special about their traditions and lifestyles. This heartwarming story teaches children the value of diversity, equality, and inclusion, highlighting how the differences that make us who we are also bring beauty and streng...

"Ocean's Call to Hearts" is a fun and heartwarming story about Elara, a young octopus, who notices her underwater world is changing. As pollution and overfishing harm her ocean home, Elara teams up with her friends to start a movement to clean up the ocean and protect its creatures. Along the way, they learn the power of teamwork, the importance of preserving the environment, and how small actions can lead to big change. Through humor and adventure, children will discover ...

Embark on a captivating adventure with a group of animal friends as they set out on a quest to find the missing letters of "The Animal Alphabet." This enchanting book takes readers through diverse habitats, from the vast savannah to the icy tundras, the lush rainforests to the magical gardens. Each chapter reveals a new letter hidden within these extraordinary landscapes.As the animal friends search for the missing letters, they encounter a delightful array of creatures, learning a...