In the very lonely town, there lived a very lonely child, who only ever dreamed about the forest and the wild. He'd never had a friend before and thought he'd find one there. But no one had ever told him of the very scary bear. Will Oskar find a friend in the forest? Is the bear really as scary as everyone thinks? Follow Oskar's adventure into the forest and find out what's really there. Oskar and the Bear teaches children about friendships,...

Out of the darkness, and etched into space, a star takes a breath and falls from its place, trailing a luminous light in its wake. Oskar sits up as the light disappears, behind the old gum trees, the magic appears. Has it fallen near the dam for him to find? What treasures have fallen from the sky for Oskar to find when he wakes up? Follow Oskar on an adventure with Daddy to see if there really are some Moon Rocks hidden there! Oskar and the Moon...

Canadian Journalist Herbert Steinhouse met Oskar Schindler in 1946; Schindler told Steinhouse his story. At first, Steinhouse didn't believe him,. but by 1949, Steinhouse had written an article "The Man Who Saved 1,000 Lives." That article pre-dates -- and validates --all subsequent Schindler research. An interview with Steinhoue and his original article open the book; there are sections about Schindler the man, the book "Schindler's List," the award-winning...

During the Holocaust at the German concentration camp near Plaszow, thousands of Jews lost their lives at the hands of the Nazis. More than a thousand others would have been counted among the dead if not for a womanizing, heavy drinking, German-Catholic industrialist and Nazi Party member named Oskar Schindler. One of the most remarkable narratives of the Holocaust, Schindler's List masterfully recreates the daring exploits of Schindler, who used...

"From Jennifer Rosner, National Jewish Book Award Finalist and author of The Yellow Bird Sings, comes a novel based on the true stories of children stolen in the wake of World War II. Ana will never forget her mother's face when she and her baby brother, Oskar, were sent out of their Polish ghetto and into the arms of a Christian friend. For Oskar, though, their new family is the only one he remembers. When a woman from a Jewish reclamation organization...

As the god Wyndemir's assault grinds to a temporary halt, Sarien must embark on a quest to find his enigmatic, long-lost mother-Anja, one of the legendary heroes and a formidable Gatekeeper. Can she unlock the secrets of Sarien's burgeoning gray flame, and pave the way to vanquishing the monstrous invaders plaguing Maydian?Meanwhile, the fallen and imprisoned deities of Maydian might be the key in this worlds-spanning web of intrigue, but their roles...

150 Jahre Tratschen. Das muss gefeiert werden! Die Vorbereitungen laufen auf Hochtouren und wie bestellt kommt ein Wanderzirkus in den Ort. Alles scheint perfekt, bis ein Unwetter losbricht und alles gehörig durcheinanderwürfelt. Ein toter Zirkusdirektor, dessen Leiche verschwindet, mehrere Kleinwüchsige, die behaupten den Mann ermordet zu haben, eine Gruppe verschwundener Kinder und ein entlaufener Löwe verlangen Bezirksinspektor Strobel einiges...

Niederösterreich 1971. In dem kleinen Ort Tratschen wird der Trainer der örtlichen Fußballmannschaft tot im Clubhaus aufgefunden. Verhaftet wird Manfred Sedlak, Platzwart des Vereins, der am Vorabend Streit mit dem Opfer hatte. Sofort kursieren im Dorf Gerüchte über das Motiv des angeblichen Mörders. Doch Postenkommandant Leopold Strobel hat Zweifel an der Schuld Sedlaks. Er findet heraus, dass mehrere Personen gute Gründe für den Mord gehabt...

Ein Bombenkrater neben der Autobahn und Hunderte kleiner Leichenteile bilden den Beginn einer besonderen Tragödie. Ein Freund des Opfers liefert ein falsches Alibi. Bei seiner zweiten Vernehmung darauf angesprochen, zieht er zwei Waffen aus seinen Sakkotaschen und eröffnet das Feuer. Vier zum Teil schwer verletzte Beamte sind nur der Beginn einer blutigen Flucht und einer Menschenjagd, wie man sie in Österreich noch nicht gesehen hat. Inspiriert...