A domestic mouse goes international

While searching for crumbs in the Munich train station, a little mouse named Steven slips into a train car. This is the start of an exciting adventure that takes him much farther than just Switzerland, a cheese lover's paradise, and Paris, the ...

How did the teddy bear come by his name? How did the common or garden sausage become that barbecue staple - the hot dog? And to what lucky accident do we owe the ice lolly?
Every day we pick up things we know hardly anything about. They may be familiar objects, but we have no idea of the ...

Samira came from Africa by ship and truck. Amad misses his footballing mates back in Iraq, but he had to leave because of the war and now he shoots at goals with his friends in Düsseldorf. Dilara was born in Berlin but speaks fluent Turkish and loves celebrating the sugar feast that marks the ...

Fear can show us the way…

Fear is important. Fear is part of life - no one knows that better from first-hand experience than a child. And it's good to know how to make certain it never gets the upper hand.

Fear is a profound and exciting subject, and ...