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Key Selling Points A girl tries to cope with her parents divorce by controlling everything she can. This book examines the serious issue of perfectionism in a lighthearted manner. Many kids today mask their anxiety with control mechanisms. Alice Kuipers …
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Lucy has a new luge sled, but she isnt sure about this unique sliding sport. You have to lie on your back and steer with your legs? The luge tracks twists and turns look pretty scary too. But with her …
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Zack Freedman has complete control and feels a sense of calm on the high wire. If only Zack could say the same about the rest of his life. His fellow youth circus performer and roommate, Cubby, hates him, and his …
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Following the demise of his first band, Ace has started a duo called Two with Lisa, a girl he has a huge crush on. As Ace and Lisa get serious about their music, Denny, Ace's hapless friend, tries to help …
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After moving into their new home, a keeling-over farmhouse in the country, nine-year-old Cyrus and his brother, Rudy, have trouble adjusting to all the changes. The fresh-from-the-farm egg yolks are blindingly yellow. The eccentric girl next door has a very …
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Shivani only left Mumbai a few months ago. But she isn't feeling like such an outsider anymore. She likes her new school and she finally has a best friend. But when her mother volunteers for the school's annual fundraiser, Shivani …
When a flash flood leaves Zack and his younger foster brother stranded at home, its up to Zack to make sure they survive. Seventeen-year-old Zack has been living with his foster parents, the Tates, for three years. He used to …
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Josh had been living in a group home after being ratted out by Scott, his one-time best friend. Now Josh has moved in with his brother and overbearing sister-in-law and has been sent to a class designed to teach him …
View book details for Born A Girl
It Takes Courage
This informative and inspiring offering should help teens assert their rights. Booklist, starred review When youre born a girl, some parts of the world are kinder places to grow up in than others. Meet Kaneila, Jade, Mahnoosh, Makena and Luisa. …
Nine-year-old Bailey Kaufman is nervous for their first day of school at the Hero Academy, the elementary school for young superheroes. Surrounded by classmates with incredible powers, like flying and super snot, Bailey isn't sure where they fit in. However, …
Key Selling Points Peter's connections with his grandmother and his young neighbor, Little P., demonstrate the value of intergenerational friendship and connection. The Never-Ending Sweater celebrates family love in whatever form that may take. In our world of fast fashion …
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When Allys mom dies, Ally is left with no family, no friends and no future. Put into foster care at the age of fifteen, she has less than $200 to her name and nothing left to lose. When Ally meets …
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Jenna "Cricket" McKay, protector of wildlife, stars in her first adventure! When an osprey nest atop an electrical pole catches fire, the whole town of Waterton loses power. Being a park wardens daughter, Jenna (whom everyone calls Cricket) is there …
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Fifteen-year-old Nick Carver is tired of living in his older brother's shadow. Markus is the lacrosse team hero, love interest of Nick's longtime crush and now the recipient of a prestigious scholarship from the Philston Weiks Academy. When a mistake …
Explore the defining musical artists and moments of the punk rock and new wave eras one of the most transformative times in rock and roll history. This encyclopedia makes the case for punk rock's enduring social and cultural importance from …
View book details for Deleuze and the Immanent Sublime
Idea and Individuation
What becomes of the sublime today, in a philosophy that discards the old oppositions between body and mind and embeds human reason in the creative evolution of life? In this book, Louis Schreel shows how Gilles Deleuze's life-long engagement with …
Retailing is an ever-changing facet in the fashion industry. Where brick-and-mortar used to reign supreme, digital is the current go-to for most consumers. Omnichannel retailing makes this process more seamless and has become the industry standard. This book covers both …
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Googol and Googolplex have come back to earth to continue their scavenger hunt. Tutus, sand dollars and peacock feathers are on their list. Luckily Troy and Pippa are ready to help, and the ocean is nearby, but so is Martin …
View book details for Are We Having Fun Yet?
The Human Quest for a Good Time
Humans have searched out fun for centuries. Chariot races. Dueling crickets. Roller coasters. Rubik's Cubes. It seems we've always had a knack for finding interesting ways to have a good time. Of course, it wasnt always that way. Our earliest …
How does the wellbeing of Deliveroo drivers intersect with their work in the gig economy?Has the COVID-19 pandemic facilitated innovation, or damaged our relationship with work?Should managers be able to track employees' productivity through digital software? This new edition of …
Captures the sympathy of readers and holds their attention...An age-appropriate telling by an Indigenous creative team of a tragic historical period.School Library Journal, starred review The true story of how Indigenous girls at a residential school sewed secret pockets into …
Key Selling Points This decodable book includes features to accommodate struggling or dyslexic readers, such as comic-book-style illustrations, a dyslexia-friendly typeface with ample spacing, and shaded paper to reduce contrast between text and paperall of which make this series more …
"A quiet loveliness, sense of gratitude, andyeshappiness emanate from this tender celebration of simple pleasures." Publishers Weekly, starred review Will leave the youngest readers gladly imagining what fills their own hearts with joy.The New York Times The sun on your …
Key Selling Points This decodable book includes features to accommodate struggling or dyslexic readers, such as comic-book-style illustrations, a dyslexia-friendly typeface with ample spacing and shaded paper to reduce contrast between text and paperall of which make this series more …
View book details for What Do We Eat?
How Humans Find, Grow and Share Food
Every day, no matter where we are or where we need to go, humans need food. Imagine carrying meals with you as you parachute into a war zone. Or trying to stay well fed while building the pyramids. People have …
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