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Deutsches Kulturforum östliches Europa e.V.
The German Cultural Forum for Central and Eastern Europe publishes richly illustrated non-fiction books about the cultural history of those areas of Central and Eastern Europe where Germans used to, or still do live. The carefully edited titles with elaborated appendices are written by well-known experts who are able to present information about Central and Eastern Europe in an attractive way by cultural travel guides or historical overview books. The Cultural Forum also edits an annual and a bimonthly magazine, Blickwechsel ("Change of perspective") and Kulturkorrespondenz östliches Europa ("Cultural Correspondence Central and Eastern Europe"). Furthermore, the Forum organizes popular lectures, discussions, readings, exhibitions, concerts, journalist trips, writer residencies and prize-givings.
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Promoted ContentMay 2022
Feline Reproduction
by Aime Johnson, Michelle Kutzler
Cats are one of the most popular pets in the world, and as homes become smaller, and single-person households become more common, it is predicted that the numbers being bred and kept will only grow. In Feline Reproduction, the global author team cover all aspects of reproduction in the queen and the tom. Beginning with basic anatomy and normal reproduction, it goes on to cover practical knowledge about pregnancy, neonatal care, breeding soundness exams, and semen cryopreservation. It also includes an overview of factors, diseases, and abnormal conditions affecting reproduction, such as infertility, causes of abortion and contraception. Covering both pet patients and nondomestic species, this book provides a thorough grounding in feline reproduction for the general veterinary practitioner, veterinary student, animal scientist, and experienced cat breeder.
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September 2018
Globine and the Mysterious Ruins
by Samuel Glättli, Sibylle Aeberli
Globine and Mathilda are going for a little hike. They want to have a picnic in a clearing. But suddenly, Globine is gone! When Mathilda is looking and calling for her, she can hear Globine's voice from far away. They have discovered the hidden ruins of a castle. And it's supposed to be haunted! At the same time, two children are reported to be missing. Globine, in the thick of it, manages to connect the dots and find all the answers in the end.
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September 2017
Globine and the Cow Race
by Samuel Glättli, Sibylle Aeberli
Everybody is preparing for the cow race, which is livening things up considerably in the little village. But the extraordinary sum promised to the winner makes the villagers greedy. Everybody wants to win. Friendship, consideration and loyalty are being replaced by dogged training and squabbling. Meanwhile, Globine is trying to turn easy-going Olga into a racing cow. Can she do it? And who is going to win? Globine is in her element.
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September 2015
Globine - Where are the horses?
by Samuel Glättli, Sibylle Aeberli
Globine is a perky and unusual girl. She lives in a tree-house she has built her-self, near a small town. Her neighbours, living in the same tree, are an owl and a squirrel. They are her best friends. One day, there is a great hullabaloo: Mr Rude is standing under Globine's tree. He is accusing her of having stolen a valuable horse from his stables. Globine, however, discovers some hoof marks. 'Ha, let's see who the thief really is', she thinks. With her two friends, she starts investigating
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September 2016
Globine and the Circus
by Samuel Glättli, Sibylle Aeberli
The circus has arrived! Excitedly, Globine and her friends run to watch the colourful parade. Globine is delighted to spot her heroine, Fearless Frida, in the parade. In the evening, everything is ready for a wonderful opening night although a storm is brewing. When it is the trapeze artists' turn, the wind has become so strong that it lifts the big top's roof and rips a tarpaulin clear apart. But Globine and her fellow townspeople will not let it bring them down.
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October 2019
Globine and the River Monster
by Samuel Glättli, Sibylle Aeberli
Globine is a cheerful, clever girl. She lives in her tree house, not far from the village, with her squirrel, Mathilda, and her owl, Rudy. She likes the river and often goes there. But recently, very strange things have been happening. Sheep go missing, fish disappear, there are mysterious tracks all over the place. And the villagers are getting anxious .All this piques Globine‘s curiosity. With her friends. she‘s trying to get to the bottom of these weird goings-on. A lot of water will have passed under the bridge, however, before the mystery is solved.