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Hardback. Condition: Good. Meet the inventive kids who are coming up with ways to save the world in this fascinating, nonfiction Level 3 Ready-to-Read, part of a series of biographies about people you should meet Have you ever wondered what you could do to change the world? Find out how kids are helping the environment, inventing incredible medical devices, aiding the homeless, designing apps so other kids won't ever have to eat alone in the cafeteria, and more Learn all about what they've come up with and how their ideas are changing lives in this story of four amazing kids everyone should meet A special section at the back of the book includes extras such as biographies of famous young inventors and contemporary activists plus interesting ideas for other ways that kids can change the world. With the You Should Meet series, learning about amazing people has never been so much fun. Petersen, Alyssa (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. When Maisie is struck by lightning, her face is partially destroyed. She's lucky enough to get a face transplant, but how do you live your life when you can't even recognize yourself? Maisie has to figure out both who she really is, and what 'lucky' really means.

Hardback. Condition: Good. Based on the hit Instagram @LivefromSnackTime, here are irresistible quotes from the elementary school classroom that prove kids really do say the darndest things--and even more so when their parents aren't around.NYC school teacher Alyssa Cowit was so surprised by the funny things her students would say that she started an Instagram account to chronicle them. From friends, siblings, and pets to lying, love, and homework, the wisdom and witticisms on Live from Snack Time have been picked up by Today, Huffington Post, Good Housekeeping, Buzzfeed, and more. Now, Cowit collects her favorites plus never-before-seen ones in a sweet gift that celebrates the innocent (and sometimes not-so-innocent) revelations of children.…

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Today wine is more popular than ever-and consumers need up-to-date, sensible, and sophisticated advice from those in the know. Based on one of the Web site's most popular tasting events, this book will take readers on a journey through time and today's vineyards. Combining essential information about wine, featuring a primer about the different categories and a one-of-a-kind regional guide, what more could a wine-lover want? Inspiring wine drinkers to expand their knowledge base and explore their taste preferences, Bottlenotes will take a look at the most interesting wine spots, including: Napa, California; Italy; Australia; Lebanon; Israel; China; South Africa; Chile; and others! It used to be that there were two choices when you ordered wine-European or Californian? But now the wine world is multicultural and international. In order to stay in the game, it's important to learn from those in the know-and the folks at Bottlenotes are here to help. …

Hardback. Condition: Good. Embark on a baking adventure with Mimi where she will measure, mix, and bake her way to the perfect
 New York style pizza. Pizza may be the highlight of her trip, but follow Mimi as she discovers all New York City has to offer.

Paperback. Condition: Good. One night, Tiny Mite goes to the basement and hears a cry, but its not what she imagines and nothing will ever be the same. Six years later, Clea wont let anyone call her Tiny Mite anymore. Alyssa Warren captures perfectly the profound vulnerability of her characters, particularly that of Tiny Mite and her mother Velvet. …

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Meet Ralph! He loves all things that go, and he especially loves rocket ships. Oh and he's Katy Duck's best dog pal. Cole, Henry (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Good. Au Revior: Goodbye Until We Meet Again is a contemporary poetry collection following the journey of a young girl as she experiences her first genuine love and heartbreak. Its conversational tone unites with striking imagery to capture the utter euphoria that results from her blossoming romance, the strangely addicting vulnerability she experiences from opening up her soul to another human being, and the grueling, yet necessary task of learning to love herself and become comfortable with using her own voice. With an emphasis on motifs such as the role technology can play in a relationship, the exasperating notion of perfection, and the value of our mental health, Au Revior is certain to tug on the heartstrings of any adolescent.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. From debut author Alyssa Hollingsworth comes a story about living with fear, being a friend, and finding a new place to call home. They say you can't get something for nothing, but nothing is all Sami has. When his grandfather's most-prized possession--a traditional Afghan instrument called a rebab--is stolen, Sami resolves to get it back. He finds it at a music store, but it costs $700, and Sami doesn't have even one penny. What he does have is a keychain that has caught the eye of his classmate. If he trades the keychain for something more valuable, could he keep trading until he has $700? Sami is about to find out. The Eleventh Trade is both a classic middle school story and a story about being a refugee. Alyssa Hollingsworth tackles a big issue with a light touch. 2020 UKLA Award Winner.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. From debut author Alyssa Hollingsworth comes a story about living with fear, being a friend, and finding a new place to call home. They say you can't get something for nothing, but nothing is all Sami has. When his grandfather's most-prized possession--a traditional Afghan instrument called a rebab--is stolen, Sami resolves to get it back. He finds it at a music store, but it costs $700, and Sami doesn't have even one penny. What he does have is a keychain that has caught the eye of his classmate. If he trades the keychain for something more valuable, could he keep trading until he has $700? Sami is about to find out. The Eleventh Trade is both a classic middle school story and a story about being a refugee. Alyssa Hollingsworth tackles a big issue with a light touch. 2020 UKLA Award Winner.…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Viewed through the not-yet-jaded eyes of Salty Spencer, a tough-talking, sarcastic, 23-year-old, this novel is a contemporary story about love and loss and coming of age in the "lost generation".

Paperback. Condition: Good. A gorgeous and haunting contemporary YA in the tradition of We Were Liars.When Eliza Hart, the most popular girl at Ventana Ranch boarding school, is found dead, Ellie Sokoloff is determined to figure out what happened to her. After all, Eliza was Ellie's childhood best friend. Never mind that ever since Ellie arrived at school Eliza has spread terrible rumors about her, calling her a liar and a stalker, when all Ellie wanted to do was rekindle their old friendship. Or that Ellie's claustrophobia limits where she can go and what she can do. Or that Ellie's suitemate, Sam, is the only one who will help her . . . because to everyone else, Ellie looks like the top suspect.Can Ellie clear her name and solve the mystery behind Eliza's death? Her hunt for the truth will uncover secrets she never imagined, sending her deep into her own memories of her childhood with Eliza Hart.New York Times bestselling author Alyssa Sheinmel delivers a gripping mystery and a sensitive and moving examination of the secrets that can hold us back--and even destroy us.…

Paperback. Condition: Good. Dancing diva Katy Duck is not happy about staying home with a new babysitter in this playful beginning reader. Dancing diva Katy Duck is none too pleased when her parents inform her that she will be staying home with a babysitter while they attend a party. Boo Katy knows that parties are much more fun than staying home But when Mrs. Duncan arrives, she shows Katy that spending time with the babysitter may be much more entertaining than she expected. With carefully worded, easy-to-read text and bright, friendly illustrations, this Level 1 Ready-to-Read is sure to keep beginning readers laughing. Cole, Henry (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Harry the Bear has very long hair that he refuses to cut. When his friend gets his hair burned off in a housefire, Harry the Bear finds a way to use his very long hair to help a friend in need. Leischer, Alyssa (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Good. Young readers can learn all about what happens at yoga class in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read with sweet text and photographs of yogis-in-training It's the first day of yoga class in this early reader by Biscuit creator Alyssa Satin Capucilli. Roll out your yoga mat What will it be like? Yoga students stand on sticky mats and learn poses with animal names like downward dog and lion pose. Young readers will love seeing kids their age practicing yoga in this adorable introduction to the sport Includes a special section of step-by-step instructions for basic yoga poses--to be done with a parent or guardian's supervision.…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Young readers can learn all about what happens at ballet class in this Pre-level 1 Ready-to-Read with sweet text and photographs of ballerinas-in-training It's the first day of ballet class in this early reader by Biscuit creator Alyssa Satin Capucilli. Put on your dancing shoes What will it be like? Ballerinas wear ballet slippers, learn different foot positions, and twirl across the dance floor. Young readers will love seeing kids their age practicing ballet, learning words like sashay, and more in this adorable introduction to the sport Includes a special section of step-by-step instructions for basic ballet moves--to be done with a parent or guardian's supervision.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. In Volume One, new and existing Dear Readers will find there's updates galore in many chapter stories, (including a doozy that happened in Lily Lake, Unrequited Love ) plus new chapters and more families' and historical pictures of the Upper Crystal Valley A female Mark Twain is how one local gentleman described Charlotte Graham's writings. The main feedback after the original book's 2009 printing was how much readers loved all the personal family and historical photos. And one of many benefits of self-publishing: ) is the maneuverability for changes, so there's a'plenty Even if purchasing for the second time, you will see that it's worth it Volume Two is AL about the Crystal River's main settlement hub-the town of Carbondale. We pick up our adventure at the very first Crystal River Valley settler's home- still a Sustainable Setting Ranch today. In it's 22 chapters, we find out the best-kept secret as to why Carbondale is rated the coolest small town in Western Colorado.…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It's a well-cared-for item that has seen limited use. The item may show minor signs of wear. All the text is legible, with all pages included. It may have slight markings and/or highlighting. Alder, Charlotte (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Alder, Charlotte (illustrator).

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Paperback. Condition: Good. Alder, Charlotte (illustrator).

Hardback. Condition: Fair. Your little boy will follow Henry and his teddy bear friend as he discovers that he's ready to be a big kid and use the potty! With humor and heart, this potty training book uses a gentle approach to encourage independence and help toddler boys get ready to go potty all on their own. This book features: Positive messages of perseverance and accepting mistakes Encouraging language to build independence and introduce a routine Bright illustrations and engaging activities to keep toddlers busy on the potty Sturdy cover and thick pages that will hold up to reading again and again. Dorothy Stott (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Very Good. Your little boy will follow Henry and his teddy bear friend as he discovers that he's ready to be a big kid and use the potty! With humor and heart, this potty training book uses a gentle approach to encourage independence and help toddler boys get ready to go potty all on their own. This book features: Positive messages of perseverance and accepting mistakes Encouraging language to build independence and introduce a routine Bright illustrations and engaging activities to keep toddlers busy on the potty Sturdy cover and thick pages that will hold up to reading again and again. Dorothy Stott (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Your little boy will follow Henry and his teddy bear friend as he discovers that he's ready to be a big kid and use the potty! With humor and heart, this potty training book uses a gentle approach to encourage independence and help toddler boys get ready to go potty all on their own. This book features: Positive messages of perseverance and accepting mistakes Encouraging language to build independence and introduce a routine Bright illustrations and engaging activities to keep toddlers busy on the potty Sturdy cover and thick pages that will hold up to reading again and again. Dorothy Stott (illustrator).…

Hardback. Condition: Good. Overly ambitious with the heart of a lion, eleven-year-old Hope joins every club in school, trying to save everyone and shine a light on everything. In each book, Hope will get involved with a cause she believes in.In the first book, Hope's friendship with an immigrant student convinces them both it's better to stand out than fit in. Graphic panels will illustrate Hope imagining and plotting alongside her diverse friends and superhero sidekicks: her two rescue dogs.But when she's not caped and dreaming, Hope's still just figuring out how to be a kid in middle school. How can she juggle soccer practice and save the world? Because even heroes like Hope have bad days. Days where she spills hot chocolate on her cape, when her math test is during a protest, and when her dogs eat her petition?literally. But on those days, she'll be fine. Because on those days, she'll have. hope. Keyes, Eric S. (illustrator).…

Paperback. Condition: Very Good. Hippity, hoppity.woof! Join Biscuit on an Easter adventure, with flaps for your little egg hunters to lift! Biscuit's first Easter egg hunt is going to be egg-stra special. Where are all the eggs hidden? Your little pup will enjoy lifting the flaps to find the eggs! Happy Easter, Biscuit! is a fun Easter basket and springtime gift. Biscuit and the little girl have been warmly embraced by families for 25 years. Author Alyssa Satin Capucilli reflects: "It is my childhood dream of having a dog, perhaps a somewhat universal dream, that fuels the emotional life of the young child that cares so lovingly for Biscuit. And knowing that the fluid imagination of a child believes a beloved pet can understand every word spoken to them, the words 'woof, woof' not only become the voice of a small yellow puppy, but of every reader's invention as well.". Schories, Pat (illustrator). …

Paperback. Condition: Good. Snuggle up at bedtime or anytime with Biscuit, the very first book about everyone's favorite little yellow puppy. This My First I Can Read book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.It's time for bed, but Biscuit doesn't want to sleep Before Biscuit gets into bed he wants one more snack, one more story, one more kiss. Will he ever go to sleep? Woof, woof This familiar bedtime drama is a My First I Can Read book, perfect for shared reading at bedtime and makes for a lovely gift to new parents. Children love the warmth of the Biscuit stories, which have helped introduce generations of boys and girls to the joy of reading.This book was inspired by the author's daughter, who loved to dog-sit their neighbor's huge golden retriever Woof, woof. Pat Schories (illustrator).…

Condition: Good. Item in good condition. Textbooks may not include supplemental items i.e. CDs, access codes etc. Schories, Pat (illustrator).

Paperback. Condition: Fair. Snuggle up at bedtime or anytime with Biscuit, the very first book about everyone's favorite little yellow puppy. This My First I Can Read book is an excellent choice to share during homeschooling, in particular for children ages 4 to 6. It's a fun way to learn to read and as a supplement for activity books for children.It's time for bed, but Biscuit doesn't want to sleep Before Biscuit gets into bed he wants one more snack, one more story, one more kiss. Will he ever go to sleep? Woof, woof This familiar bedtime drama is a My First I Can Read book, perfect for shared reading at bedtime and makes for a lovely gift to new parents. Children love the warmth of the Biscuit stories, which have helped introduce generations of boys and girls to the joy of reading.This book was inspired by the author's daughter, who loved to dog-sit their neighbor's huge golden retriever Woof, woof. Pat Schories (illustrator).…