Op de school van directeur Drilman is niet veel leuks te beleven. Drilman is ontzettend streng en hij vindt leerlingen vooral lastig. In zijn ogen zijn maar twee dingen belangrijk: orde en tucht. Als meester Spiegelei van de trap valt tijdens het slaapwandelen, moet er iemand voor hem invallen. Er is echter bijna niemand te vinden die nog wil lesgeven op de school van directeur Drilman. Alleen juf Rommelkont wil wel komen...
A story about love, life, friendship, and loss, this enchanting children's fable by award-winning author Jeremy Strong is beautifully illustrated in black and blue and presented in a stunning hardback edition. The narrative follows an extraordinary house on wheels towed by a melancholic Moose, carrying a cast of delightful characters: philosophical Fox, distinguished Bear, theatrical Toucan, argumentative Little Owl, and loving Young Llama. Fox, with only a little blue suitcase, leaves home to join the animals on their expedition to the Snowlands to witness the Northern Lights. Their journey is filled with ups and downs, ultimately requiring immense courage. This touching tale blends humor and thoughtfulness, exploring themes of friendship, art, and the journey of life. With iconic animal characters reminiscent of classics like The Jungle Book and Charlotte's Web, it appeals to fans of Sara Pennypacker's Pax and Iona Rangeley's Einstein the Penguin. The book's beautiful artwork and heartfelt message make it a perfect winter's tale for readers aged 7 and up. Life and loss are approached with gentle humor and a sense of hope, making it a timeless read for both young and old.
"Streaker is in trouble again! She's stealing food and Trevor, her owner, has no idea why. The police are tailing her and this time they've been joined by a ruthless dog catcher. Wanted posters are appearing everywhere, how long can Streaker stay out of the pound?"--Back cover.
Streaker, the speedy dog, excels at getting into trouble. When her puppies go missing, Trevor embarks on a detective mission to find them. However, with Streaker's antics causing chaos, will Trevor locate the puppies in time for Santa's visit?
Even for those who know no Greek or Hebrew, there are limitless possibilities in using Strongs Exhaustive Concordance to perform accurate, thorough, and fruitful word studies.
Nellie Choc-Ice is on her way home to the South Pole at last! But things don't go so smoothly when Captain Beardy-Beard's trusty submarine grinds to a halt in an island of plastic and they aren't the only ones who are trapped. It's up to Nellie to untangle everyone from the mess. But what are they going to do about all this plastic in the ocean?
Dinah the Mynah is hopping mad. She's trying to tell the family the danger they are in, but humans are so dense. They've been completely taken in by the beautiful Divine, and evil woman with a sinister evil plan. And then a chimpanzee comes crashing down the chimney . . .
After falling overboard from his longboat, Sigurd the Viking finds himself in modern-day Flotby - a small English seaside town. Finding refuge in the aptly named Viking Hotel, Siggy's attempts to embrace modern ways end in disaster. His attempt at romance is no better off as even the course of true love doesn't run smoothly when Siggy's involved!