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Laura Gehl

    The Window
    Judge Juliette
    Apple and Magnolia
    The Hiking Viking
    Climate Warriors
    Who Is a Scientist?
    • Who Is a Scientist?

      • 32 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      The book highlights the diverse journeys of fourteen scientists, showcasing their professional achievements and personal stories. It emphasizes that the path to becoming a scientist is not limited by background or identity, encouraging readers to see that anyone can pursue a career in science. Through these narratives, the book aims to inspire a broader understanding of who scientists are and the varied experiences that shape their contributions to the field.

      Who Is a Scientist?
      4,5
    • Climate Warriors

      Fourteen Scientists and Fourteen Ways We Can Save Our Planet

      • 72 Seiten
      • 3 Lesestunden

      Focusing on the efforts of fourteen scientists, this book showcases diverse approaches to combating climate change. Each scientist's unique method provides young readers with insights and inspiration, equipping them with the knowledge and tools necessary to contribute to environmental solutions. Through engaging narratives, it emphasizes the importance of individual action in the fight against climate change.

      Climate Warriors
      4,4
    • The Hiking Viking

      • 32 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      While the other Vikings love to holler and howl and battle and brawl, Leif prefers spending time by himself atop the beautiful fjord. But when it's time for the Viking Games, everyone must participate. Will Leif let down his clan . . . or surprise them? Highlighting the value of nature and earthly wonders, best-selling author Laura Gehl teams up with illustrator Timothy Banks to remind readers to stay true to themselves and to look at things from a new perspective.

      The Hiking Viking
      5,0
    • Apple and Magnolia

      • 40 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      Britta has two favourite trees -- Apple and Magnolia. They are best friends. (Britta is sure of this). But one day, Magnolia's branches start to droop and her leaves turn brown... Britta must make a plan. A story of kindness, determination and how a child's love of the natural world allows hope to blossom once more.

      Apple and Magnolia
      4,4
    • Judge Juliette

      • 32 Seiten
      • 2 Lesestunden

      Meet Juliette, the judge! She's set up her own backyard court. But what will she do when her own parents come to fight it out over a pet?

      Judge Juliette
      4,3
    • A touching exploration of grief and the difficult emotions surrounding death, The Window is a beautiful reminder that those we love will always be with us. All the other windows in the hospital look out on dull, grey buildings, but Daria and her grandpa can see the beach from the window in his room.

      The Window
      4,0
    • Navigating big emotions, 6-year-old Orson discovers the joy of reading and friendship at his local library. This picture book celebrates the transformative power of public libraries, illustrating how they can help children express their feelings and connect with others through shared stories and experiences.

      Orson and the World's Loudest Library
      4,2
    • Baby is ready for her very first soccer game!

      Soccer Baby
      4,2
    • Meet nature’s oddballs in this charming board book about some of the most unique birds in the worldBackyard birds—move over! Odd Birds introduces babies and toddlers to unusual bird species, including the magnificent frigatebird with a bright red throat pouch and the California condor—the largest flying birds in North America! Gentle rhyming verses provide the comforting repetition that little ones crave, even as their minds are opened to new and fascinating creatures from around the world. At the end of the book, readers will find photographs of each bird, along with more detailed factual information. The eight birds featured are the magnificent frigatebird, blue-footed booby, shoebill stork, ostrich, hoatzin, oilbird, California condor, and burrowing owl.

      Odd Birds: Meet Nature's Weirdest Flock
      4,2
    • Who Laid These Eggs?

      • 16 Seiten
      • 1 Lesestunde

      Lift the flaps on every page of this board book to learn about eight animal species and their nests!

      Who Laid These Eggs?
      4,1