Ergebnis für "The Jungle" in Jugendliche & Heranwachsende

Using riveting first-person accounts, award-winning author Candace Fleming reveals the makings of a monster: from Jones’s humble origins as a child of the Depression… to his founding of a group whose idealistic promises of equality and justice attracted thousands of followers… to his relocation of Temple headquarters from California to an unsettled territory in Guyana, South America, which he dubbed "Jonestown”… to his transformation of Peoples Temple into a nefarious experiment in mind-control.

The weapons are being released, the military is sniffing around, and Katie is bitching up a storm about her lost Ferrari. Stephanie is helping the team move to a new location, and focusing her talents where she feels they will be best used. On the team. Get this audiobook now and kick back for a fun supernatural action-packed adventure that will have you yelling for the good guys and laughing at the arguments between Katie and...her.

Lucky Linderman has been the target of Nader McMillan’s relentless bullying for as long as he can remember. But he has a secret—one that helps him wade through the mundane torture of his life. In his dreams, Lucky escapes to the war-ridden jungles of Laos, where his grandfather, who never came home from the Vietnam War, is still trapped. There, Lucky can be a real man and maybe even a hero.

In the small town of Ealing, Iowa, Austin and his best friend, Robby, have accidentally unleashed an unstoppable army. An army of horny, hungry, six-foot-tall praying mantises that only want to do two things. This is the truth. This is history. It’s the end of the world. And nobody knows anything about it. You know what I mean. Funny, intense, complex, and brave, Grasshopper Jungle brilliantly weaves together everything from testicle-dissolving genetically modified corn to the struggles of recession-era, small-town America in this groundbreaking coming-of-age stunner.

Dee is only a few weeks away from completing high school, but is mysteriously called to stay with her grandmother for the weekend, in a distant suburb of Chicago. Her grandmother is an attorney who hopes to talk with her granddaughter about her upcoming rights as a young adult. But as the visit unfolds, secrets and hidden dangers involving family, friends, and society are uncovered. And Dee ponders how Illinois, as the "Land of Lincoln" and home to four US presidents, could also be the home to four imprisoned governors.

The Colonial Scouts are an elite group of explorers who seek out habitable planets for the Colonial Expansion Board. They travel through space via programmable wormholes. Trace, a new Scout, wants desperately to prove himself to both the Board and to his girlfriend. But when he leads a rescue party to a failing colony, everything goes against him.

四个小伙伴无意中听到了清江附近有怪物的传闻，怀着对“怪物”的极大热情，四个少年在假期来到清江想探个究竟……四個小伙伴無意中聽到了清江附近有怪物的傳聞，懷著對「怪物」的極大熱情，四個少年在假期來到清江想探個究竟……