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Reading Luxembourg is Luxembourg's export programme. Beyond the annual national stand at Frankfurt Book Fair, Reading Luxembourg is in charge of various missions, such as the presence at other fairs, festivals and literary events, a training offer for professionals of the book and publishing sector and strategic support to foreign rights sales. Reading Luxembourg is linking up publishers and authors from Luxembourg with stakeholders on an international level and providing information on available translation and publication grants.
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Self-help & personal developmentDo Whatever You Want to Do!
How a Flatworm Demonstrates the Way to Satisfaction and Freedom
by M. Storch
Many people don't know what they want. In this book, a little worm shows the reader how to live life the best way possible. It shows, how often decisions or even entire lifestyles are determined by what is “intimated” by parents, friends, the media, or even the latest fad. Ultimately, the worm shows the reader, that it is only possible to be happy and free, if one knows what one wants and actually actively pursue this. Target Group: For people who want to improve their lives, psychologists, and therapists.
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June 2022You make my Dreams
by Gabriella Santos de Lima, Moon Notes
In "You Make My Dreams" von Gabriella Santos de Lima folgen wir der 19-jährigen Audrey, die sich nichts sehnlicher wünscht, als Schauspielerin zu werden. Um ihren Traum zu verwirklichen, zieht sie von Florida nach New York, um an der renommierten Juilliard School of Performing Arts zu studieren, trotz ihrer Abneigung gegen die Stadt, die durch die Trennung von ihrer Mutter, einer Frau, die ihre Familie für ihre Karriere verlassen hat, verstärkt wird. In New York fühlt sich Audrey verloren und allein, bis sie durch ein anonymes Mailprogramm namens NewInYork Bennett29 kennenlernt. Trotz eines zunächst fast abweisenden Austauschs entwickelt sich schnell eine tiefe und persönliche Verbindung zwischen ihnen, die Audrey dazu bringt, ihre Wächter herunterzulassen und zu glauben, dass sie vielleicht doch nicht die Einzige mit Geheimnissen ist. Während die Beziehung zwischen Audrey und Bennett29 wächst, wird Audrey mit den Herausforderungen konfrontiert, die sowohl ihr Studium als auch das komplizierte Verhältnis zu ihrer Mutter und ihrer neuen Umgebung mit sich bringen. Der anonyme Austausch wird zu einem sicheren Hafen, in dem sie sich gegenseitig unterstützen und ermutigen, aber auch Audrey dazu bringen, sich ihren Ängsten und der Realität ihres Lebens in New York zu stellen. Das Mysterium um Bennetts wahre Identität und Audreys Kampf, ihre Träume zu verfolgen, während sie versucht, ihre Vergangenheit zu bewältigen und zu verstehen, was Familie und Liebe wirklich bedeuten, treibt die Handlung voran. "You Make My Dreams" ist eine Geschichte über das Erwachsenwerden, die Suche nach Identität und die Macht der Liebe und Freundschaft, die uns hilft, unsere tiefsten Träume zu verwirklichen. Entdecke die Welt der Schauspielkunst an der renommierten Juilliard School durch die Augen der jungen, ambitionierten Audrey. Eine Geschichte über Träume, Entschlossenheit und die unerwarteten Wendungen des Lebens. Tauche ein in die komplexe Dynamik zwischen persönlichen Ambitionen und familiären Bindungen. Erlebe eine moderne Liebesgeschichte, die sich in der Anonymität des Internets entfaltet. Begleite Audrey auf ihrer Reise der Selbstfindung, Konfrontation mit der Vergangenheit und dem Streben nach Vergebung. Für Fans von emotionalen Geschichten über junge Menschen an der Schwelle zum Erwachsenwerden. Ein Roman über die Kraft der Freundschaft, die Bedeutung von Vertrauen und die Suche nach der eigenen Identität. Faszinierendes Setting in New York City, das die Herausforderungen und Chancen des Großstadtlebens einfängt. Ein packendes Leseerlebnis, das zeigt, wie wichtig es ist, für seine Träume zu kämpfen und sich selbst treu zu bleiben.
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June 2019Which Melon do You Like?
by Xiao Aozi
Which Melon do You Like? describes a variety of melons and the "top melon melon", which was a pleasing token at the end of the harvest season. Plenty of fruits and happy emotions -- all these are the rewards that the earth offers us for our industriousness!
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June 2019Which House do You Like?
by Xiao Aozi
Down-to-earth--this positive word implies a stable energy. So is it for "home". In the Chinese spiritual world, home represents a sense of belonging. The so-called "home house tranquility" states the important of "house" in ancient times. "Which House Do You Like?" describes the Chinese people's understanding of home. It describes various houses in China and in the world.
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April 2017Appreciation of DU Fu’s Works
by Written by DU Fu Edited by WANG Zhuo Read by ZHANG Jiasheng
This book incorporates 29 well-known poems and articles by DU Fu—a poet of China’s Tang Dynasty. Each article is equipped with notes, appreciation and translation in modern Chinese. Readers can also listen to the recordings by scanning the two-dimension code of each article or poem.
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April 2017Appreciation of YU Dafu’s Works
by Written by YU Dafu Edited by LIANG Yingchun Read by CHEN Xiguang
This book incorporates 5 articles and excerpts by YU Dafu. Each article comes with notes and appreciation. Readers can also listen to the recordings by scanning the two-dimension code of each article.
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April 2017Appreciation of BAI Juyi’s Works
by Written by BAI Juyi Edited by TAN Zhenming Read by CAO Can
This book incorporates 18 well-known articles by BAI Juyi—a poet of China’s Tang Dynasty. Each article comes with notes, appreciation and translation in modern Chinese. Readers can also listen to the recordings by scanning the two-dimension code of each article or poem.
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April 2017Appreciation of MAO Zedong’s Works
by Written by MAO Zedong Edited by ZHU Chuanshi, LIANG Yingchun Read by FANG Ming
This book incorporates 30 well-known poems by MAO Zedong. Each poem comes with notes, appreciation and translation in modern Chinese. Readers can also listen to the recordings by scanning the two-dimension code of each article or poem.
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April 2017Appreciation of LI Bai’s Works
by Written by LI Bai Edited by TAN Zhenming Read by SU Ming, PU Cunxin
This book incorporates 17 well-known poems and articles by LI Bai—a poet of China’s Tang Dynasty. Each article comes with notes, appreciation and translation in modern Chinese. Readers can also listen to the recordings by scanning the two-dimension code of each article or poem.
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Children's & YAWild. They Hear You Thinking
by Ella Blix
They hear you thinking. But you can’t understand them. Not yet! After a terrifying experience on a school trip to the forest, Noomi isn’t the same anymore. Fragments of memories that are as thrilling as they are disturbing continually lead her back to this same day in the forest. Something has happened to her since then and she has to find out what went on there. Why can’t she remember? Why does she now feel so close to animals? One secret experiment. Four young offenders. Animals acting like humans in the forest. Evolution at a turning point - FEEL NATURE! Atmospheric, enigmatic and disturbing – the new novel from the prize-winning author duo Ella Blix, consisting of Antje Wagner and Tania Witte. 2019 literary awards: the Mannheim Feuergriffel (Fire Pen) for Tania Witte and the town of Wetzlar’s Fantasy Prize. Printed on recycled paper and certified with the Blue Angel.
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May 2021"Academician Takes You to Explore" Popular Science Picture Book: Looking for the Biggest Dinosaur
"Academician Takes You to Explore" Popular Science Picture Book
by Song Xian, He Xin
"Academician Takes You to Explore" is a set of popular science picture books for children aged 6-12. The Shanghai Science and Technology Museum and the Beauty Science Team jointly planned this series of books. Relying on the content, through vivid stories and exquisite paintings, the scientists’ live lectures are adapted into interesting science picture books, so that young readers can appreciate the progress of cutting-edge scientific research in novel stories and pictures. This book mainly tells the knowledge of dinosaur archaeology and fossil research. The story starts with the protagonist Mia who wants to know where the largest thigh bone is in the world. It introduces the classification of dinosaurs, the environment in which dinosaurs live, how different types of dinosaurs evolved, and two famous paleontologists, Science and Marsh. Knowledge of fossil wars between the two.
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Literature & Literary StudiesOctober 2018The Change of Jingkang
The Decline and Fall of the Northern Song Dynasty
by You Biao
The Jingkang transformation that occurred in the late Northern Song Dynasty was a great tragedy in China's history when the country was destroyed and the country fell apart.Who caused this tragedy? Through long-term and multi-layered investigations, this book reproduces the panorama of the decline and decline of the Northern Song Dynasty, and provides thought-provoking thoughts and answers to these questions.
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May 2021"Academician Takes You to Explore" Popular Science Picture Book: Going to Wetlands to Watch Birds
"Academician Takes You to Explore" Popular Science Picture Book
by Song Xian, He Xin, Lin Qiao
"Academician Takes You to Explore" is a set of popular science picture books for children aged 6-12. The Shanghai Science and Technology Museum and the Beauty Science Team jointly planned this series of books. Relying on the content, through vivid stories and exquisite paintings, the scientists’ live lectures are adapted into interesting science picture books, so that young readers can appreciate the progress of cutting-edge scientific research in novel stories and pictures. This book mainly describes bird migration and ecological protection knowledge. The story begins with the protagonist Mia going on a wetland autumn tour. She finds the Aurora crow bird trapped in a bird net. After she rescues it, she takes it to find her mother. She learns about the migration of birds and the problems faced by the wetland along the way. , And finally succeeded in helping Aurora Ravens find her mother.
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March 2019It's so Nice to Have You
by Guangzhou Childhood Arts
This book tells 23 vivid and interesting stories about animals, and conveys the importance of good interpersonal relationships to children through stories, helping children learn to be considerable and maintain friendship.
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April 2020The Way You Look Like: To Every Chinese who fights against COVID-19
by A group of writers
We select 100 example-figures who fights against COVID-19 in this battle, from doctors and nurses to ordinary people. Each one of them is brave and always shows up in the most dangerous areas to save people’s lives without risking their own life. It shows the unity and national spirit of China during disasters.
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Children's & young adult fiction & true storiesJanuary 2021What’s the Dark Matter With You?
by Kyrylo Bezkorovainyi (author), Daria Skybchenko (illustrator)
Do you know how stars are born and what dark matter that is still considered one of the greatest mysteries in the universe is made of? These questions are worth discussing if you are from a family of astrophysicists as our protagonist and have a real telescope at home. Then it is not hard to imagine that your room is open space. But you are not alone there, because suddenly an amazing girl appears out of nowhere assuring that she comes from... dark matter. Get ready for exciting adventures, and a strong friendship that inspires, motivates you to make new scientific discoveries, and will, after all, last forever.
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Children's & YA2020You and Malevich
by Oksana Sadovenko (Author), Oksana Sadovenko (Illustrator)
You and Malevich is a doodle book with creative tasks, stickers and pages to colour, which allows 5-to-13-years olds to imagine themselves being Kazemir Malevich’s students. Each spread page is dedicated to one of the major ideas of the artist and encourages children to create their own version of the Black Square, of Suprematist Composition, of the Houses of the Future proejct... while discovering primary elements, objectlessness, and overall understanding Malevich’s characters through personal engagement with the artist's works and techniques. This doodle book does not want to give comprehensive answers to children, and is instead designed to guide them on their own way to art. From 5 to 13 years Rightsholders: Alina Mekhed; alina@chasmaistriv.com.ua
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Children's & YA2020Lili, Where Are You?
by Taravat Jalali Farahani
Pada had made a doll, one that is different from all his previous creations. The doll, however, suddenly goes missing. Papa looks everywhere for her; from the barbershop and the shoemaker’s store to the flower shop and the ice cream shop. There is no trace of the doll. Until… “Lili, Where Are You?” aims to help children cope with loss and loneliness, as well as strengthen the skills of observation and problem-solving in children.
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Children's & YA2020You Are an Explorer
by Shahrzad Shahrjerdi
The story of a crying girl whose brother suddenly tells her to pack their things and leave their house. Under the fire of guns and tanks, her brother tells her that they are going on a trip. He describes their journey as an adventure and asks her little sister to remain brave and strong since that’s how explorers are supposed to be. They reach the sea and become sailors. Their boat sinks and they become fish. They survive, no matter what. “You Are an Explorer” is a brief take on the devastating issue of war, refugees, and asylum seekers. A story about the people – particularly kids – who have become victims to the ugliness of war and yet pursue their right to a better future.
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