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Winner of the grand prize at the Angoulême International Comics Festival!Kathleen Karr's classicAmerican story of grit, friendship, and turkeys—finally reimagined as asensational graphic novel.Missouri 1860: Simon Green is a bad student. His mother is deadand his father has disappeared. But he’s daring, and so when he hears thatturkeys fetch a higher price in Denver, he borrows his teacher's life savings and buys a herd of a thousand birds. Then he sets off on the thousand-mile trek with his dog and apair of mules. To survive the odyssey that follows, Simon will need grit, luckand smarts—and a colorful cast of friends.Kathleen Karr’s beloved middle-grade novel of a resourceful boy and his herd of a thousand turkeys has enchanted readers everywhere since it was first published in 1998. Now it will reach a whole new audience in Léonie Bischoff's enchanting graphic novel, finally available in English. The adaptation has already garnered two of the world's most prestigious graphic novel awards: the grand prize at the Angoulême International Comics Festival as well as the ACBD (French Comic Book Critics Association’s Award).

As the winter months approach this year, resist the temptation to hibernate. Instead, wrap up warm, grab your family, and get ready to explore and find joy in the icy cold. Discover where and how to get there with this fun and comprehensive guide: Activities such as sledding, cross-country skiing, snowmobiling, snow hiking, ice palace tours, wellness breaks, light festivals, Christmas markets and more are waiting for you and your family to discover.

Had enough of boring weekends at home and the same walks in the park? In this guide you'll find easy accessible and unexpected adventures! There are adventures to be had all over. Whether an exciting outing on a stand-up paddleboard, a visit to a bunker in the Gotthard, a pitch-black dinner in Zürich, or going hot on the trail of smugglers and partisans on the Via Ferrata and hiking on glaciers - bring variety into your life and plunge into exciting adventures in Switzerland. You can also find helpful tips and tricks, as well as further suggestions for finding more adventures in Switzerland. Whether as a family, a pair, or alone - with this guide you'll make the most of your free time!

A culinary journey in 45 recipes: From crunchy hazelnut biscuits to rich chocolate tarts with an unexpectedly green icing, Switzerland has an irresistible collection of sweet recipes. This book contains 45 recipes and the stories behind them: try out cakes, pastries, tarts, creams and more. The author Heddi Nieuwsma is an American who has lived in Switzerland for a long time. With beautiful photos and highlights from all regions, this book shows a delicious melting pot of culinary influences. Some recipes are classic interpretations of well-known desserts, while many others are little known beyond their region.

There's nothing better than topping off a hike with a refreshing beer in your hand. Berlin and Brandenburg offer a plethora of interesting breweries that make tasty beers. Thus, Beer Hiking Berlin is all about enjoying a good regional walk with a satisfying drink to boot. With maps, profiles, and other helpful information, this guide takes you to breweries beloved by locals. Thirsty hikers will find beautiful routes to tempting destinations. It is a love letter to two of the most beloved things in this world: Hiking and beer.

Mit Kindern die Schweiz entdeckenDieser witzig gestaltete Wanderführer ist der perfekte Begleiter für Familien, die gerne mehr Zeit im Freien verbringen und das vielseitige Wanderland Schweiz entdecken möchten. Auf einfache und verspielte Weise werden die nötigen Grundkenntnisse für familienfreundliches Wandern vermittelt sowie jede Menge Aktivitäten angeboten, um Kinder und Eltern glücklich zu machen. Mit diesen 52 wohldurchdachten Wanderungen brauchen Sie nur noch Ihre Wanderschuhe zu schnüren und loszulaufen!