Ergebnis für "The Water of Life" in Literatur & Belletristik

A king was dying. An old man told his sons that the water of life would save him. Each one set out in turn. The two older ones, setting out in hopes of being the heir, were rude to a dwarf on the way and became trapped in ravines. When the youngest son went the dwarf asked where he was going, and he told him. The dwarf told him it was in a castle, and gave him an iron wand to open the gates and two loaves to feed to the lions inside. Then he had to get the water before the clock struck 12 when the gates would shut again.

Growing up, Wat Misaka wasn’t the tallest kid on the basketball court, but he was fast and he loved the game! In his Japanese American basketball league, Wat dribbled with speed and shared the ball as much as he scored. Encouraged by his father to always do his best, Wat applied this mindset to every challenge in his life. As Wat spent more time on the court, his passion for the game grew. He played in college at the University of Utah during WWII, a time when many Japanese Americans were stripped of their freedoms and incarcerated by the US government.

We've all heard the phrase, "That's not fair," in our lives—maybe we've even said it ourselves. There are many ways to determine what is fair and what is not fair. In the book Who Says Life Isn't Fair?, the twins, Randy and Roxy Raccoon, try to find out what "fair" really means and with some advice from Miss Owl, they realize every situation is different. So life will be fair—depending on the needs of others and how we are willing to assist!

The phenomenon that's been sweeping the country seems to be here to stay. Not only are the teenagers who have come back from their graves still here, but newlydeads are being unearthed all the time. While scientists look for answers and politicians take their stands, the undead population of Oakvale have banded together in a group they're calling the Sons of Romero, hoping to find solidarity in segregation.

The Water Tales podcast is based off of the children's picture book, "The Water Tales: Ten Life Lessons from My Water Buddy and Family." This series of 10-15 minute short stories feature anthropomorphic body and organ characters to tell different tales centered around the importance of water. Each tale is cleverly built around each of the eleven members of My Water Buddy and Family who are all focused on the beneficial impact of water for our bodies, the earth, the environment, and the extended family of all living species. In addition to motivating young listeners and their parents to drink ...