Girls Like Me is a fresh poetic take on teen angst, high school romance, and cyber-bullying. A novel-in-verse that is campy like Glee, subversive, and downright funny.
In this illustrated chapter book, two girls become best friends and each day with a spinning Wonder Wheel brings a new adventure! Ideal for fans of Dory Fantasmagory and Heidi Heckelbeck!
A searing, shocking book-part non-fiction, part novel-based on the true story of a child soldier in Uganda who survived war and enslavement and went on to create a haven for others who suffered a similar fate.Soldier Boy begins with the story of Ricky Richard Anywar, abducted at age fourteen in 1989 to fight with Joseph Kony's rebel army in Uganda's decades-long civil war. Ricky is trained, armed, and forced to fight government soldiers alongs...
A complete, newly translated edition of al-Adab al-Mufrad, the most famous collection of Prophetic traditions on manners and morals, with a pioneering commentary by Adil Salahi.
BFFAE Cecily, Gabby, and Prianka are totes excited to have the best summer ever, but the school year isn’t over yet! And when Prianka gets an SOS text from her friend Vishal, the girls suddenly have a bigger challenge than planning the Spring Fair. To be honest, it all feels like WAY too much to deal with! :!The question is, can their friendship survive the stress?
Outspoken, honest, game changing—ultimate soccer insider and legendary coach Bruce Arena looks back on an extraordinary career, and forward to what the United States needs to do to compete successfully on the world stage once again.At around 8:37 p.m. EST on October 10, 2017, an unheralded Trinidadian right back, Alvin Jones, received possession of the football in a World Cup qualifier against the United States. Looking up, he took one touch a...
Three brothers who became the burrata kings of Puglia. The pizza police of Naples and the innovative pies that stay one step ahead of the rules. The Barolo Boys who turned the hilly Piedmont into one of the world’s great wine regions. These are just some of the fascinating people and their stories that Matt Goulding brings to life on the page—town by town, bite by bite—in this intimate portrait of Italy and its food culture.This is not a cookb...
In this charming picture book written by Newbery Medalist MacLachlan ("Sarah, Plain and Tall") and her daughter, Emily, Little Robot is lonely until he has an inventive and creative solution. Full color.
Betty the school bus is upset over making mistakes on her very first day, but Tractor Mac and the farm animals provide tips and encourage her to practice and try again. Full color.
A boy and girl find and count 100 different bugs in their backyard in increments of 10. With Kaufman's bright, whimsical illustrations and Narita's clever rhyming text, this picture book is part look-and-find, part learning experience, and all kinds of fun. Full color.
Bruce J. Avolio is Professor and Executive Director of the Center for Leadership and Strategic Thinking at the University of Washington's Foster School of Business. He has published more than 150 articles and 11 books.
The laugh-out-loud funny girl-series returns. This time Nat's off on a geography field trip. It should be a chance to get away, but Embarrassing Dad's not far behind. Unfortunately! From TV and radio comedy writing talent Nigel Smith.
An in-depth guide to owning, training, racing and following the sport. This guide takes the reader through the first day at the races from what to wear to placing a bet. Also goes behind the scenes to provide explanations of the physiology of the horse, the people involved and the best ways of finding a winner.