Laura Driscoll Bücher

When Vidia, a disagreeable fairy, finds herself accused of stealing the Queen's tiara, she enlists the aid of a fellow sprite to help investigate and the two race against time to clear Vidia's name.

Weltberühmt sind Kiplings Erzählungen um den Inderjungen Mogli, der, von einem Tiger verschleppt, im Dschungel aufwächst - in enger Symbiose mit Natur und Tieren. Nachdem Mogli, der gerade erst laufen kann, dem lahmen, heimtückischen Tiger Schir Khan entkommen ist, wird er von einer Wolfsfamilie aufgenommen und schließlich von dem Rudel als einer der ihren anerkannt. Von Vater Wolf, dem Bären Balu, dem Schwarzen Panther Baghira und von der Pythonschlange Kaa wird er aufgezogen und in alle Geheimnisse des Lebens im Dschungel eingeweiht. Mogli lernt die Sprache der Tiere und vor allem die strengen Gesetze des Dschungels, mit denen die Tiere sich gegenseitig Schutz gewähren.

How smart are dolphins? They’re good at doing tricks, and they love fish! But how much do we know about the ways dolphins communicate and relate to each other? In Do Dolphins Really Smile?, curious young readers will learn all the dolphin basics, as well as new information scientists are finding out about these fascinating creatures!

The journey to the North Pole reveals the diverse fields of science, from meteorology to zoology and astronomy. As the protagonist explores the world of whales with their mom, they discover the various roles scientists play in understanding the environment. Inspired by this adventure, the protagonist contemplates their own future as a scientist, highlighting the excitement of scientific exploration and the many paths one can take in the field.

This book offers a gentle exploration of the life of a firefighter, perfect for children aspiring to join this brave profession. It provides an insightful behind-the-scenes look at the daily responsibilities and experiences of firefighters, making it an engaging read for young readers curious about this heroic career.

The adventure unfolds as the Squeak Scouts embark on their inaugural field trip to the attic, where Albert hopes to find a unique addition to his souvenir collection. The attic promises a treasure trove of mysterious surprises, engaging young readers with the exploration of number sequences amidst the excitement of discovery.

Maybe I'll be an engineer, too? With this story blending narrative with nonfiction elements, readers meet the wide variety of engineers who do so much to support our communities. I Want to Be an Engineer is part of a I Can Read series that introduces young readers to important community helpers.