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Tenzin and his bodyguard Norbu walk the Southern Silk Trail down to Calcutta to assess the continuing viability of this trading route. Along the way he learns as much as he can about the Hindu and Muslim features of this ancient land and how the people are dealing with the British Raj, colonial rulers for a century already. Surprisingly, the two learn even more about their own culture along the way.

Ein Picknick mit Hindernissen, eine unterirdische Suche, besondere Übungen gegen Angst, ein Zaun mit Überraschungs-Brizz, zu viele Übernachtungsgäste auf einmal, ein verschwundener Bach, ein ganz schön frecher Waschbär und ein verloren geglaubter Katzenumhang – Huhn Timme hat als Katzenhuhn wieder jede Menge spannende und witzige Abenteuer um die Ohren. Bernhard Hoëcker und Eva von Mühlenfels erzählen mit spritzigen Dialogen von dem jungen Huhn, das für und mit seinen Freunden jedem Problem wagemutig begegnet.

Everyone knows you don't mess with the empire. Our tyrannical overlords rule our conquered kingdom with an iron fist. Even after they killed my parents and left me orphaned and ostracized, I've swallowed my resentment. I survive by keeping my head down, scavenging the scraps my neighbors discard.

Während einer Führung in der Lübecker Marienkirche entdeckt eine Teilnehmerin beim Blick über die Brüstung einen leblosen Körper tief unten am Boden des einen Turms. Offenbar wurde eine Frau in den Tod gestoßen. Pia Korittki wird zum Tatort gerufen und erfährt, dass es sich bei der Ermordeten um jemanden aus einem Chor aus Ostholstein handelt – und die Chormitglieder allerhand Geheimnisse voreinander haben. Kommt der Mörder oder die Mörderin etwa aus diesem Kreis?

Uncover the secret lives of animals and fungi in Animal Mycophiles, a journey into a hidden world of surprising partnerships. From worms feasting on fungi to elephants seeking medicinal mushrooms, this audiobook reveals the captivating ways in which creatures interact with the fungal kingdom. Discover how animals hunt, farm, self-medicate, and even get intoxicated on mushrooms, all while playing a crucial role in the delicate balance of nature. Prepare to be amazed by the intricate web of life beneath our feet.

In the face of hurricanes, volcanic eruptions, and the ravages of leprosy, Father Damiens unwavering dedication to his calling shone through. As a robust and compassionate young man, he channeled his strength and kindness into serving the leper colony of Molokai. This captivating childrens biography, penned by Eva K. Betz, a renowned author of historical and biographical works for young readers, brings to life the inspiring story of Father Damien. (Introduction from an original dust jacket and Maria Therese)

Step into the life of Paula, a spirited young orphan from the quaint village of Villar in the Waldensian Valley, as she enters the home of her self-absorbed relatives in old France. Despite her humble upbringing, where she tended to cows, goats, sheep, and rabbits, Paulas heart is filled with a profound love for the Lord Jesus and the Scriptures. Her faith is the heartbeat of her existence, and she cannot help but share this joy with everyone around her, even when it leads to complications in her cousins home, where religion is strictly off-limits. Forbidden from reading her cherished Bible, ...

You will never be a leper, nor will any Sister of our Order. This remarkable assurance came from Mother Marianne of Molokai, the Quiet Flame referenced in our title. As a devoted Sister of St. Francis, she dedicated 30 years of her life on the island, providing care and compassion to those suffering from leprosy during and after the time of Father Damien. Mother Mariannes words were powerful and true; none of the Sisters ever contracted the disease, a testament to their unwavering dedication and the love they shared with the lepers. This inspiring story of a remarkable nun is penned by the ...

Tarek, Tuk, Nata und Ren lernen sich kennen, als sie in den letzten Kriegstagen in die bereits völlig desolate Armee eingezogen werden. Als sie nur mit dem Spaten bewaffnet aufs Schlachtfeld ziehen sollen, desertieren sie. So zusammengeschweißt werden sie einander zur Familie. Jeder hat Unerträgliches erlebt, tief sitzen Scham und Schrecken. Bis ein Dilemma ihre Verbundenheit in Frage stellt.

Otto volumi, otto voci, otto vite che si sfiorano, si scontrano, si inseguono senza saperlo. Ciascuna racconta un frammento dello stesso mondo: quello che si ostina a resistere ai margini, quello che non ha testimoni. In un appartamento dove ristagnano odori di cucina e bucato, Immacolata offre ai bambini del quartiere una forma minima e ostinata di rifugio. Non redime, non consola, ma accoglie. La sua casa è un rifugio fragile, che non si propone di salvare i suoi piccoli ospiti, ma riesce, a tratti, a sospenderne la caduta.

"La turra" és un programa de debats picants, testimonis i radiografies del que s'està coent a Catalunya. Ha rebut el Premi Crit al Millor projecte de l'any.

Gabriel Wolfe es el presidente del club de moteros Los Perros del Infierno, y se le considera todo un ángel caído. Su vida ha estado impregnada de oscuridad desde el día en que nació. Solo un puñado de personas le importan y para él las mujeres son solo un medio para un fin... Pero todo cambia cuando conoce a Brinley Rose Beaumont. Con su pelo negro y sus ojos llameantes, ella aviva en él un fuego que no sabía que existía. El mundo de Wolfe, meticulosamente controlado, comienza a desmoronarse.

"Ets i uts" narra el viatge per Catalunya del Roger Garcia (Marc Tarrida Aribau) i la seva tieta, la Mònica Glaenzel, amb l'objectiu de salvar el català a través de vint reportatges sobre llengua. El Roger ha aconseguit vendre aquest projecte a 3Cat, però necessita la Mònica perquè l'ajudi aportant-hi tota la seva experiència en el món de la televisió i... la seva furgoneta.

Dive into the seventh volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, expertly edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and art, offering an insightful glimpse into global history and culture from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In Part VII, explore the legendary tales of the Nibelungen saga, the brilliance of Dutch painters, and the iconic apple-shooting moment from Schillers drama, William Tell. Join us for a journey through time, narrated by Sonia, with a talented cast bringing these stories to life.

Dive into the captivating first volume of The World’s Story, a remarkable 15-volume series edited by Eva March Tappan. This collection weaves together prose, poetry, and art to illuminate the rich tapestry of global history, culture, and creativity from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In this initial installment, explore the fascinating histories of China, Korea, Japan, and the enchanting Islands of the Pacific. Join us for a journey through time and storytelling, narrated by Sonia.

Hallöchen, Hand aufs Herz: Wie oft landet man mit den besten Freundinnen nach zwei Minuten bei den wirklich wichtigen Themen des Lebens? In unserem Podcast nehmen wir euch mit in unsere Runde. Wir sind drei Freundinnen die bei einer Sache immer einer Meinung sind: Reden hilft! ​Von peinlichen Situationen und aktuellen Dingen bis hin zu den absurden Hürden des Alltags – wir besprechen alles, was uns (und euch) nachts wachhält. Ehrlich, ungefiltert und mit einer Prise Sarkasmus. Schnappt euch ein Spaßgetränk und werdet Teil unserer Diskussion!

Dive into the sixth volume of the 15-part series, The World’s Story, edited by Eva March Tappan. This volume offers a rich tapestry of prose, poetry, and visual art that narrates the intricate history and culture of Russia, Austria-Hungary, the Balkan states, and early Turkey. Explore themes of independence struggles, imperial politics, and the vibrant artistic expressions that shaped these regions up to the dawn of the 20th century. Join our talented cast as they bring to life the stories of Wallenstein and the cuirassiers, among others. - Narrated by Sonia.

Discover the enigmatic life of Queen Elizabeth I, one of Englands most intriguing monarchs. This fascinating exploration reveals the complexities of her character—at times the most vocal advocate for her beliefs, and at other moments, shrouded in deception. Delve into the paradoxes of her reign, from her remarkable strength to moments of vulnerability. Join us on a journey through the captivating wonders and enduring mysteries that define the legacy of Queen Elizabeth I. (Summary by Eva March Tappan and Norah Nelson)

Welcome to the fourth volume of the captivating 15-volume series, The World’s Story, edited by Eva March Tappan. This remarkable collection weaves together selections from prose literature, poetry, and art to present a rich tapestry of history, culture, and creativity from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. In this volume, delve into the enchanting world of Greek mythology, explore the classical Greek period, and witness the Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire. Join us on this journey through time, narrated by Sonia and featuring a talented cast that brings these stories to life.

Dive into the rich tapestry of history with Volume III of The World’s Story, a remarkable 15-volume series edited by Eva March Tappan. This volume brings together a captivating selection of prose, poetry, and art that chronicles the vibrant cultures of Egypt, Northern, Western, and Central Africa, South Africa, and Arabia. Experience the stories, songs, and artworks that have shaped our understanding of the world from ancient times to the dawn of the 20th century. - Summary by Sonia. Cast list for The Death of Cleopatra Dolabella Tomas Peter, Charmian Monika M.C., Cleopatra Sandra Schmit, ...