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There’s one thing April knows for sure: she was born into the wrong family. Her mom is always creating weird outfits for her, and her dad owns a restaurant and likes to dole out unsolicited advice to his customers (and his daughters). And then there are her little sisters. All April wants is to fit in, lose a little weight, and lead a normal teenage life... and also snag the gorgeous boy who moved in next door. Everything seems difficult enough in her small, Southern town, but almost impossible
The narrator is a composite of people Pu Zhelong influenced in his work. With further context from Melanie Chan's historically precise watercolours, this story will immerse young readers in Chinese culture, the natural history of insects, and the use of biological controls in farming. Backmatter provides context and background for this lovely, sophisticated picture book about nature, science, and Communist China.
For kids who can’t get enough of cars, this high-interest series gets them as close-up as possible to the most famous and unique cars ever made. Striking photos display each car in all its glory. Detailed ôtech pointsö highlight the engineering that makes these amazing machines unique, and a Fact File gives a timeline of famous events in the history of the development of cars of its kind.
Sit in the driver's seat and read about the fastest, toughest, and most exciting races in the world. From Indy cars to monster trucks to motorcycles, this series has all the speed you need. Tons of full-colour photos and accessible chunks of text make this series one that kids won't put down.
Millions of young people face mental health challenges, such as depression, anxiety, and even everyday stress. Regular physical activity can promote the release of natural "feel good" chemicals in the brain, boost energy levels, improve self-esteem, make you feel more connected to others, and help ease the types of stress we all experience from time to time. This book shows how physical activity helps reduce mental health risks and maintain overall well-being.
This series features timely explorations of activist movements with a valuable historical perspective. Engaging text and a vibrant, photo-driven design highlight key players and moments from various movements as well as current events. A fresh, you-are-there approach helps readers understand each movement.
Lights, camera, action! The set goes quiet, and the movie's stars perform a show-stopping scene. But what happens when the camera isn't rolling? From costumes to special effects, this series is a behind-the-scenes glimpse of the work that goes into some of Hollywood's biggest blockbusters.
After the neighborhood bullies end up breaking LisaÎs wheelchair, her kind neighbor, Mr. Gringle, gives her a new one, colorful and complete with magic powers! With this magical chair, Lisa finds that she can stand up for herself and her friends against those bullies © but maybe sheÎll realize the magic power was really inside her all along.
Benjamin Carver III, AKA Mr. Smarty Pants, is basically a kid genius, comes from a lineage of Black inventors, and his family owns the local peanut factory, Carver Nuts. One minor problemÑhe's extremely allergic to peanuts! So he invents tech solutions for his allergy problems. When Deon, AKA Dark Midnight of the rival chocolate factory in town, is jealous of Mr. Smarty Pants' lab and inventions, he creates a plan to steal them to become the top inventor in town. But Dark Midnight doesn't know M
Everybody knows about the Founding Fathers and the Declaration of Independence in 1776. But the founders weren't the only ones who believed that everyone had a right to freedom. Mumbet, a Massachusetts slave, believed it too. Mumbet's Declaration of Independence tells her story for the first time in a picture book biography, and her brave actions set a milestone on the road toward ending slavery in the United States.