Children's literature genre books (349)
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Onyeka and the Academy of the Sun by Tola Okogwu EN
NigeriaDescription:
Black Panther meets Percy Jackson in this action-packed superhero series about a British-Nigerian girl who learns that her Afro hair has psychokinetic powers. Soon to be a feature film with a major streamer! Check out the complete series – Onyeka and the Rise of the Rebels is out now and Onyeka and the Heroes of the Dawn is out March 2024. And don't miss Onyeka and the Secret Superhero, the special World Book Day story coming February 2024! ‘Onyeka is the superhero you’ve been waiting for.’ Kiran Millwood Hargrave, author of The Girl of Ink and Stars Onyeka has a lot of hair – the kind that ma... continue
Vietnam173.
Our Island Story by H. E. Marshall EN
ScotlandDescription:
Presents a history of England, Scotland, and the collective British Empire, which includes areas of Canada, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, and India; and begins with the stories of Albion and Brutus and ends with the life of Queen Victoria.
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Out of the Ice: How Climate Change Is Revealing the Past by Claire Eamer EN
Country: North America / 
Canada
Canada
Description:
Earthês melting ice contains unexpected discoveries! Some frozen places on Earth contain ice thatês hundreds or even thousands of years old. Now, as the planet warms, some of that ice is melting, revealing fascinating artifacts long preserved in its depths. Tools, clothing and human bodies have been discovered, shedding new light on the lives of our ancestors and the world that was. But researchers are in a race against time ã because as soon as these treasures are exposed, they begin to disintegrate! A wealthy man buried 2500 years ago with his sixteen horses! Cave-lion cubs from a species ex... continue
Belarus176.
Paddington Helps Out by Michael Bond EN
EnglandDescription:
"Oh dear!" said Paddington, "I'm in trouble again." Somehow trouble always comes naturally to Paddington. What other bear could catch a fish in his hat, or cause havoc in the Browns' kitchen just trying to be helpful?
177.
Papa Oso Vuelve a Casa by Else Holmelund Minarik ES
DenmarkDescription:
La figura paterna centra los relatos agrupados en “Papá Oso vuelve a casa”, que se enmarcan en un contexto doméstico, de cotidianeidad y familiaridad con otros habitantes del bosque. Osito nos hace partícipes de sus sueños y aspiraciones: parecerse a su padre e imaginarse pescando en el mar como él, aunque tenga que conformarse con un tronco a modo de barco y un pez pequeño como única captura en el río. La noticia de su regreso ilusiona a Osito con la idea de conocer una sirena; y con él, otros animales van a recibirle, aunque de la sirena no haya más rastro que la hipótesis de unas burbujas e... continue
178.
Country: North America / Canada
Canada
Description:
See below for English description. L'auteure adorée des enfants Elise Gravel pose l'éternelle question: Qui a fait tout ce désordre? Quand leur papa demande qui a laissé traîner des chaussettes partout, Nico et sa soeur répondent tous les deux: « Pas moi! » Leur père est sûr qu'ils ne disent pas la vérité, jusqu'à ce que ceux-ci lui présentent Pas Moi, qui accuse Pas Vrai, qui dévoile le vrai coupable: Pas Juste. Les monstres, qui personnifient les réponses typiques des enfants, permettent à l'auteure d'aborder brillamment et avec humour le fait de blâmer les autres et d'inventer des excuses. ... continue
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IndiaDescription:
A heartfelt young adult graphic novel about an Indian-American teen's attempt to reconnect with her mother’s homeland through a magical pashmina shawl.
180.
Peppe the Lamplighter by Elisa Bartone EN
Country: North America / 
United States of America
United States of America
Description:
Peppe becomes a lamplighter to help support his immigrant family in turn-of-the-century New York City, despite his papa's disapproval. But when Peppe's job helps save his little sister, he earns the respect of his entire family.