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When Kong-sang was a young boy in Hong Kong, he enjoyed practicing martial arts with his dad but hated going to school. He was eventually enrolled in the China Drama Academy, where he improved his martial arts skills and became a stuntman. That training led to a successful career as an actor. Kong-sang, now known as Jackie Chan, never gave up on his passion for screwball physical comedy.

Sonia y sus amigos siembran un jardín, y cada uno contribuye a su manera. Rafael tiene asma y a veces debe mantener la calma para poder respirar mejor, lo que le permite pintar bellas rocas para el jardín. Anthony utiliza una silla de ruedas para moverse rápidamente y dirigir al grupo. Anh tartamudea al hablar y prefiere escuchar. Por eso sabe cómo sembrar cada flor. Todos los amigos son diferentes, pero todos tienen algo en común: ¡les gusta hacer preguntas y saber más acerca de sus compañeros!

Washington would rather be playing basketball in the tournament instead of traveling to East Texas for a family reunion. He hates to read, but takes off on his own with a book to satisfy his parents. Washington travels back to the past where he encounters his ancestor Square and witnesses the brutal punishment of a slave when he is caught reading.

Selvom vi går på samme skole, bor i samme by, i samme land, kan der være hele verdener mellem os. Måske føles det slet ikke, som om vi befinder os på samme planet. Denne korte lydbog handler om forskellighed og om, hvad der sker, når to verdener mødes. De danske forfattere Mette Vedsø, Ida-Marie Rendtorff, Tomas Lagermand Lundme, Søren Jessen, Tina Sakura Bestle, Tobias Bukkehave, Hanne Kvist, Glenn Ringtved, Inez Gavilanes og Mette Eike Neerlin står sammen bag novelleantologien "På den anden side". HANNE KVIST f. 1961 i Skjern. Hun debuterede med Alle tiders rejse i 1995.

Selvom vi går på samme skole, bor i samme by, i samme land, kan der være hele verdener mellem os. Måske føles det slet ikke, som om vi befinder os på samme planet. Denne korte lydbog handler om forskellighed og om, hvad der sker, når to verdener mødes. De danske forfattere Mette Vedsø, Ida-Marie Rendtorff, Tomas Lagermand Lundme, Søren Jessen, Tina Sakura Bestle, Tobias Bukkehave, Hanne Kvist, Glenn Ringtved, Inez Gavilanes og Mette Eike Neerlin står sammen bag novelleantologien "På den anden side". METTE EIKE NEERLIN f. 1979 på Frederiksberg.

Selvom vi går på samme skole, bor i samme by, i samme land, kan der være hele verdener mellem os. Måske føles det slet ikke, som om vi befinder os på samme planet. Denne korte lydbog handler om forskellighed og om, hvad der sker, når to verdener mødes. De danske forfattere Mette Vedsø, Ida-Marie Rendtorff, Tomas Lagermand Lundme, Søren Jessen, Tina Sakura Bestle, Tobias Bukkehave, Hanne Kvist, Glenn Ringtved, Inez Gavilanes og Mette Eike Neerlin står sammen bag novelleantologien "På den anden side". IDA-MARIE RENDTORFF f. 1962 i Fredericia.

Selvom vi går på samme skole, bor i samme by, i samme land, kan der være hele verdener mellem os. Måske føles det slet ikke, som om vi befinder os på samme planet. Denne korte lydbog handler om forskellighed og om, hvad der sker, når to verdener mødes. De danske forfattere Mette Vedsø, Ida-Marie Rendtorff, Tomas Lagermand Lundme, Søren Jessen, Tina Sakura Bestle, Tobias Bukkehave, Hanne Kvist, Glenn Ringtved, Inez Gavilanes og Mette Eike Neerlin står sammen bag novelleantologien "På den anden side". TINA SAKURA BESTLE Nogle dage er hun født i går, men for det meste født 1975 i Varde.

Selvom vi går på samme skole, bor i samme by, i samme land, kan der være hele verdener mellem os. Måske føles det slet ikke, som om vi befinder os på samme planet. Denne korte lydbog handler om forskellighed og om, hvad der sker, når to verdener mødes. De danske forfattere Mette Vedsø, Ida-Marie Rendtorff, Tomas Lagermand Lundme, Søren Jessen, Tina Sakura Bestle, Tobias Bukkehave, Hanne Kvist, Glenn Ringtved, Inez Gavilanes og Mette Eike Neerlin står sammen bag novelleantologien "På den anden side". TOMAS LAGERMAND LUNDME f.

Selvom vi går på samme skole, bor i samme by, i samme land, kan der være hele verdener mellem os. Måske føles det slet ikke, som om vi befinder os på samme planet. Denne korte lydbog handler om forskellighed og om, hvad der sker, når to verdener mødes. De danske forfattere Mette Vedsø, Ida-Marie Rendtorff, Tomas Lagermand Lundme, Søren Jessen, Tina Sakura Bestle, Tobias Bukkehave, Hanne Kvist, Glenn Ringtved, Inez Gavilanes og Mette Eike Neerlin står sammen bag novelleantologien "På den anden side". SØREN JESSEN f. 1963 i Sønderborg.

Selvom vi går på samme skole, bor i samme by, i samme land, kan der være hele verdener mellem os. Måske føles det slet ikke, som om vi befinder os på samme planet. Denne korte lydbog handler om forskellighed og om, hvad der sker, når to verdener mødes. De danske forfattere Mette Vedsø, Ida-Marie Rendtorff, Tomas Lagermand Lundme, Søren Jessen, Tina Sakura Bestle, Tobias Bukkehave, Hanne Kvist, Glenn Ringtved, Inez Gavilanes og Mette Eike Neerlin står sammen bag novelleantologien "På den anden side". TOBIAS BUKKEHAVE f. 1980 på Svendborg Sygehus.

Selvom vi går på samme skole, bor i samme by, i samme land, kan der være hele verdener mellem os. Måske føles det slet ikke, som om vi befinder os på samme planet. Denne korte lydbog handler om forskellighed og om, hvad der sker, når to verdener mødes. De danske forfattere Mette Vedsø, Ida-Marie Rendtorff, Tomas Lagermand Lundme, Søren Jessen, Tina Sakura Bestle, Tobias Bukkehave, Hanne Kvist, Glenn Ringtved, Inez Gavilanes og Mette Eike Neerlin står sammen bag novelleantologien "På den anden side". INEZ GAVILANES f. 1977 på Frederiksberg.

The wife of Martin Luther King, Jr., Coretta Scott King was a civil rights leader in her own right, playing a prominent role in the African American struggle for racial equality in the 1960s. Here's a gripping portrait of a smart, remarkable woman. Growing up in Alabama, Coretta Scott King graduated valedictorian from her high school before becoming one of the first African-American students at Antioch College in Ohio. It was there that she became politically active, joining the local chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP).

Meet 44 of America's most impressive heroes in this collective biography of African American figures authored by the team at ESPN's TheUndefeated.com. From visionaries to entrepreneurs, athletes to activists, the Fierce 44 are beacons of brilliance, perseverance, and excellence. Bringing household names like Serena Williams and Harriet Tubman together with lesser-known but highly deserving figures such as Robert Abbott and Dr. Charles Drew, this collection is a celebration of all that African Americans have achieved, despite everything they have had to overcome.

On a cold winter night, Iris and her best friend, Daniel, sneak into a clearing in the woods to play in the freshly fallen snow. There, Iris finds the crumbling gravestone of a young girl, Avery Moore. Immediately, strange things start to happen to Iris. She feels the pull of the abandoned grave, calling her back to the clearing. Iris and Daniel start to research the area for a school project. They discover that Avery's grave is actually part of a neglected and forgotten Black cemetery, dating back to a time when White and Black people were kept separate in life - and in death.

Ghost. Lu. Patina. Sunny. Four kids from wildly different backgrounds with personalities that are explosive when they clash. But they are also four kids chosen for an elite middle school track team - a team that could qualify them for the Junior Olympics if they can get their acts together. They all have a lot to lose, but they also have a lot to prove, not only to each other, but to themselves.

Lu was born to be cocaptain of the Defenders. Well, actually, he was born albino, but that's got nothing to do with being a track star. Lu has swagger, plus the talent to back it up, and with all that - not to mention the gold chains and diamond earrings - no one's gonna outshine him. Lu knows he can lead Ghost, Patina, Sunny, and the team to victory at the championships, but it might not be as easy as it seems. Suddenly, there are hurdles in Lu's way - literally and not-so-literally - and Lu needs to figure out, fast, what winning the gold really means.

Jaxon had just one job—to return three baby dragons to the realm of magic. But when he got there, only two dragons were left in the bag. His best friend's sister, Kavita, is a dragon thief! Kavita only wanted what was best for the baby dragon. But now every time she feeds it, the dragon grows and grows! How can she possibly keep it secret? Even worse, stealing it has upset the balance between the worlds. The gates to the other realm have shut tight! Jaxon needs all the help he can get to find Kavita, outsmart a trickster named Blue, and return the baby dragon to its true home.

In this heartfelt and universal story, a mother and daughter look forward to their special Saturday routine together every single week. But this Saturday, one thing after another goes wrong - ruining story time, salon time, picnic time, and the puppet show they'd been looking forward to going to all week. Mom is nearing a meltdown...until her loving daughter reminds her that being together is the most important thing of all.

From Juana Briones and Juan Ponce de León to 18th-century slaves and modern-day sixth graders, the many and varied people depicted here speak to the experiences and contributions of Latinos throughout the history of the United States, from the earliest known stories up to the present day. A portrait of a great, enormously varied, and enduring heritage, this is a compelling treatment of an important topic. Some voices are composite characters, not historical figures.

Following a police shooting, two families - one White and one Black - discuss the event, its aftermath, and what they can do to help.