Børn og unge: personlige og sociale emner: personlig sikkerhed

In a timely, insightful story told with sparkling wit and heart, young musicians protesting plans for budget cuts navigate miscalculations, indifferent adults, and unexpected loss as they discover the power of speaking out and the value of listening.?A brave and dazzling debut, this timely novel is a blueprint for hope.??Katherine Applegate, Newbery Medalist and best-selling author of The One and Only Ivan?Keen and clear and fiercely funny.??Linda Sue Park, Newbery Medalist and best-selling author of A Long Walk to Water?Brilliant, sharp, comic, poignant, and true.?? Gary D. Schmidt, two-time Newbery Honor-winning author of The Wednesday Wars?A splendid novel filled with honesty and heart.??Karina Yan Glaser, best-selling author of the Vanderbeekers series.Fifth period is hands down the best time of day in Connor U. Eubanks Middle School, because that's when Mr. Lewis teaches Jazz Lab. So his students are devastated when their beloved teacher quits abruptly. Once they make a connection between budget cuts and Mr. Lewis's disappearance, they hatch a plan: stop the cuts, save their class.Soon, they become an unlikely band of crusaders, and their quest quickly snowballs into something much bigger?a movement involving the whole middle school. But the adults in charge seem determined to ignore their every protest. How can the kids make themselves heard?

For fire safety at home, prepare an escape plan and practice it with your family.

Using illustrations, full-color photographs and straightforward text, this nonfiction picture book introduces the topic of online safety.

Bree Paulsen's brave little protagonist, Garlic, is back in this charmingly illustrated standalone companion to Garlic and the Vampire, serving up another tale of friendship, magic, and self-discovery. Give both books to readers who fell in love with Tidesong or Witch Boy!Garlic loves spending time with Witch Agnes, Carrot, and her new friend, the Count, who has proven to be a delightful neighbor to the village of vegetable people rather than a scary vampire. But despite Agnes's best attempts to home-brew a vegetarian blood substitute for Count, the ingredient she needs most can only be found at the Magic Market, far from the valley.Before she knows it, with a broomstick in hand, Garlic is nervously preparing for a journey.But Garlic is experiencing another change too?finger by finger, she appears to be turning human. Witch Agnes assures her that this is normal for her garden magic, but Garlic isn't so sure that she's ready for such a big change. After all, changes are scary...and what if she doesn't want to be human after all?

Teach kids seven important rules to personal safety in a nonthreatening way.

Once there was an inside mouse and an outside mouse. One day they both went on a trip. They traveled up, down, across, around, through, between, behind, over, and under, until they finally met in the middle. Hello!Are they old friends?Or new friends?Did they just meet today?Or do they visit every day?And what do you think might happen next to the inside mouse and the outside mouse?

A Warning from the Publisher: Many readers have questions about Lemony Snicket, author of the distressing serial concerning the trials of the charming but unlucky Baudelaire orphans, published under the collective title A Series of Unfortunate Events. Before purchasing, borrowing, or stealing this book, you should be aware that it contains the answers to some of those questions, such as the following: 1. Who is Lemony? 2. Is there a secret organization I should know about? 3. Why does Lemony Snicket spend his time researching and writing distressing books concerning the Baudelaire orphans? 4. Why do all of Lemony Snicket's books contain a sad dedication to a woman named Beatrice? 5. If there's nothing out there, what was that noise? Our advice to you is that you find a book that answers less upsetting questions than this one. Perhaps your librarian, bookseller, or parole officer can recommend a book that answers the question, "Aren't ponies adorable?"

In her Graphic Novel "The World Beyond My Shadow" awarded artist and writer Daniela Schreiter describes her childhood and youth with autism in an autobiographic manor. She's telling her story about life on "the wrong planet" in wonderful pictures and with a great sense of humor. This book helps to understand what it means to live with autism and is an entertaining read at the same time.Die Graphic Novel "Schattenspringer Bd. 1 - Wie es ist, anders zu sein" (978-3-86201-950-2) nun endlich auch auf Englisch!

Hear ye, hear ye! Father-daughter duo Jeremy and Hermione Tankard are pleased to introduce the first book in a rib-tickling, heartfelt full-color graphic novel series perfect for fans of Bird & Squirrel!Yorick is a skeleton who was just dug up after a few hundred years of sleep. He speaks like it too. ?Forsooth, my joy, I barely can contain!?Bones is the hungry dog who did the digging. Though he cannot speak, he can chomp.What will become of these two unlikely companions? Will Yorick ever find the friend he seeks? Will Bones ever find a tasty treat that does not talk back?The course of true friendship never did run smooth.

Tre unge på en efterskole et sted i Danmark: Kaya Forstanderen giver Kaya en tænkepause, fordi hun har brudt efterskolens regler – igen. Hun vender tilbage efter jul, helt uforberedt på kærlighed og katastrofer. Markus Markus har ikke nogen at tage hjem til, så han tilbringer julen hos sin kontaktlærer, Robert. Endelig er der et menneske, som ikke skubber ham væk. Ikke engang når han fucker op. Tolle Tolle onanerer til skolebilledet af Kaya hele juleferien. Han er bare nødt til at se hende, så han arrangerer en nytårsfest. Men hvad sker der egentlig med hende og Jonathan? Der er et før, hvor livet er, som efterskoleliv skal være. Med grænser, der skal overskrides. Med vild forelskelse, længsel efter de første seksuelle erfaringer og en lidt for våd nytårsfest derhjemme. Der er et under, hvor intet er, som det skal være. Med erfaringer, som ingen har bedt om at få. Og så er der et efter …