Felix

"Seven years ago, Miles Pussett was a steeplechase jockey, loving the rush of the race. But after an unfortunate event, he left horseracing behind and swore he would never return. Now he gets his adrenaline rush from riding headfirst down the Cresta Run, a three-quarter-mile Swiss ice chute, reaching speeds of up to eighty miles per hour. Finding himself in St Moritz during the same weekend as White Turf, when high-class horseracing takes place on...

"Theo Jennings, an auctioneer in Newmarket, England, has been climbing the ladder at the bloodstock sales company. He's planning on making his first ever multi-million sale with a yearling colt. When he finds the colt dead a few days after the auction, Theo is suspicious that there was foul play involved. When a person's body is discovered in the same stable a few days later, all fingers point to him. As his world turns upside down, Theo decides to...

Welcome to "Bitcoin: The Future of Money and Decentralized. Finance Demystified." This e-book takes readers on a deep exploration of the revolutionary world of digital currencies and decentralized finance (DeFi), with a focus on Bitcoin, the most well- known and significant of all of them. A financial revolution that began with the invention of Bitcoin in 2009 is still having an impact on every aspect of the world economy. Bitcoin has posed...

Bambi: A Life in the Woods" by Felix Salten is a poignant and timeless coming-of-age novel that delves into the life of a young deer named Bambi. Set in the serene and enchanting woods, the story unfolds through Bambi's eyes, capturing the essence of nature's beauty and brutality. The narrative skillfully navigates the delicate balance of life, illustrating the interconnectedness of all creatures in the forest. Bambi's journey begins with the...

What's so great about South Carolina? Find out the top ten sites to see or things to do in the Palmetto State! We'll explore South Carolina's charming cities, beautiful beaches, vast plantations, and stirring history. The South Carolina by Map feature shows where you'll find all the places covered in the book. A special section provides quick state facts such as the state motto, capital, population, animals, foods, and more. Take a fun-filled tour...

Im Herzen des Waldes beginnt Bambis Reise: Von seinen ersten unsicheren Schritten bis zum Heranwachsen erlebt das junge Rehkitz eine Welt voller Wunder und Herausforderungen. Felix Saltens Kinderbuch-Klassiker fasziniert seit Generationen seine Leser. Gemeinsam mit seiner Mutter, seinem Freund Klopfer und der anmutigen Faline erkundet Bambi die Geheimnisse des Waldes. Er erlebt den ersten Schnee, trotzt mutig einem Gewitter und lernt die Kunst des...

How do fossils form? In this Fossils title, readers will learn the answer to that question along with its causes, processes, effects, and why it is important. They will also be introduced to Mary Anning, a paleontologist. Bright, full-page photos fill the book, with easy-to-read text. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Sandcastle is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division...

Kids will explore an exciting energy resource with Wind Energy. This book covers one of Earth's energy resources, including where it comes from, how we develop and use it, and how it helps power the world. Bright, full-page photos fill the books, while easy-to-read text introduces young readers to key STEM concepts. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Applied to STEM Concepts of Learning Principles. Sandcastle is an...