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Ten-year-old Joss’s greatest ambition is to be Class Monitor at school. But she’s about to go one step further. It’s Take Your Kid to Work Day, and Joss’s dad takes her to the games company he works for. When the boss calls a meeting and tells them he’s giving his job away to the person with the best idea for a company game-changer...Joss sticks her hand up. And the next thing she knows, Joss is the boss. Joss is thrilled. Dad is horrified.

Amara’s bullies are mean and harsh. BUT this year, she decides to try out for the school Olympics. She tries out for not one, not three but ALL the items. Will the little girl with a flower ribbon in her big, curly hair who gets teased so often; the sick, scared girl at the hospital who couldn’t reach high places, be able to successfully compete? Or will she just make a huge fool of herself? A story about a small girl with big hair and dreams as high as the stars.

Neurodivergent Maudie is ready to spend an amazing summer with her dad, but will she find the courage to tell him a terrible secret about life with her mom and new stepdad? This contemporary novel by the award-winning author of The Someday Birds is a must-read for fans of Leslie Connor and Ali...

Il piccolo Andrij cresce, come tanti ragazzi ucraini, con il mito del leggendario calciatore Ševčenko. A scuola calcio, con i compagni, si fa a gara ad imitare le gesta del campione nazionale. Solo Andrij, però, può vantare di portare lo stesso nome e di essere nato nello stesso giorno in cui il suo idolo ha abbandonato il calcio, il 12 giugno 2012. Di questo va molto fiero, così come è orgoglioso di possedere una sua maglietta autografata regalatagli dal padre nel giorno di Natale.

A diagnosis of dyslexia could change everything for an aspiring fifth-grade gymnast struggling at school in this authentic, high-energy novel in verse. The gym is where Claire shines and she’s on her way to qualifying for the state championships. But at school, she’s known as a...

¡Guillermo es un gato muy torpe! No le gusta intentar cosas difíciles porque tiene miedo de salir herido. Tal vez su lema ayudará: Esto no lo puedo hacer todavía, y aprenderlo puede ser desafiante. Daré lo mejor de mí para superarlo. Mi mejor esfuerzo es suficiente.

A farmer has a pony that is due to be shot, but with Lilly not even able to afford riding lessons it seems that rescuing it is impossible. Will she be able to solve two problems at once? What adventures could she have if she had her very own pocket-sized pony? And how could such a small pony even exist?

Two seventh graders discover it takes more than grit and a good pair of shoes to run 13.1 miles. You’ve got to have a partner who refuses to let you quit. Drew was never much of a runner. Until his dad’s unexpected diagnosis. Mia has nothing better to do. Until she realizes entering Half...

Chris wants to be a star scorer like his brother—so why does his coach keep him waiting on the bench? Chris comes from a sports-loving family. His brother is the star scorer on the high school team, and is being recruited by Division 3 colleges. Chris longs to earn the same adulation, and...

Chi vincerà la sfida? Lo spettacolare gol di Messi che scarta cinque avversari in area, o quello segnato in rovesciata da Cristiano Ronaldo a oltre due metri di altezza? La sterzata killer della "Pulce", o la celebre finta "chop" di CR7? In questo libro troverai tante informazioni, curiosità, record e notizie sui campioni che hanno fatto la storia del calcio.

The Four Sisters books feature four sisters who grow up in a loving home. Like all siblings, they have their issues, but in the end they stand together. The Four Sisters stories are intended to teach and reinforce positive relationships and help develop the living skills children need to grow into responsible adults. In The Brite Star Fall Tennis Classic, the girls get a lesson in being a good sport, and Whit shows them all what a champion she is.

From Julie Murphy, the #1 New York Times bestselling author of Dumplin’, comes a hilarious and creepy middle grade summer camp story that takes a bite out of fat camp and diet culture. Perfect for fans of Spooky Stories and Starfish. Magnolia “Maggie” Hagen is determined to be in the...

Was ist nur mit Paulina los? Sie kommt immer seltener in den Reitstall und hat keine Zeit mehr für ihre Freundinnen. Von ihrem treuen Pony Lancelot wird Paulina sehr vermisst und auch die Mädchen machen sich Sorgen: Wenn Paulina nicht mehr reiten möchte, was wird dann aus ihrer Freundschaft - und aus Lancelot? Beste Unterhaltung für alle Ponyfans, schwungvoll gesprochen von Jule Hupfeld.

Skifahren sieht so einfach aus. Weshalb klappt es bei Sina nicht? Ihre Skilehrerin zeigt ihr den Glücksbringer König Leopold, der Kraft und Mut geben soll. Doch Sina ist skeptisch. Sie entdeckt als Einzige die Tränen der Eisfigur. Hat Leopold ebensolche Angst wie sie? Heimlich lässt sich Sina mit ihm im Eispalast einschließen, um ihn mit ihrer Wärme zum Leben zu erwecken. Die Hexe Krea hilft ihr dabei, doch Sina ahnt nicht, dass die böse Hexe selbst gern ein Glücksbringer wäre und finstere Pläne schmiedet.

One girl and her soccer team take a stand against the bullies who push them too far in this brave, inspiring novel that celebrates girl power and the true spirit of sports. Perfect for readers who love The Crossover and Fighting Words. "A tale of terrific girl power and athleticism." —Kirkus...

Früher waren sie berühmt - die Geisterkicker. Legenden ranken sich um das Stadion, in dem es nicht mit rechten Dingen zugehen soll. Als Jan neu in die Mannschaft kommt, merkt er von der angeblichen Spuk-Unterstützung jedoch rein gar nichts, die Geisterkicker spielen seit Jahren grottig. Doch dann entdeckt er eine griesgrämige Gestalt neben dem Tor - ist das etwa der berühmte Toni Torwartschreck? Jan nutzt die Chance und schließt einen riskanten Pakt.

With four boys under one roof, there's madness and mayhem every day—and footy of course! Hit the Road: The Selwoods are off on holiday! And Joel's brothers are on a mission to find his sporting weakness. Will they discover his kryptonite or is Joel the ultimate all-rounder? Maintain the Mischief: A prank-filled visit to the Selwoods' country cousins lands the boys in trouble with Mum...but will the boys maintain the mischief? And who will save the day on the footy field?

In the Selwood house, there's madness and mayhem every day – and footy, of course! Meet the Selwood boys. There's the twins, Troy and Adam, pulling pranks and making mischief, then Joel with his sneaky, cheeky antics, and finally, little Scott, who just does his best (or make that his worst!) to keep up. Battle Royale: Can Joel finally get off the sidelines and onto the footy field to play with his big brothers? It'll be a battle royale that's bound to involve the whole family!

""An emotional tale of a family’s grief and healing, full of courage and hope"" —Kirkus ""Faruqi renders this tender story of loss with a deft hand, employing vivid details surrounding Adnan’s Pakistani Muslim identity . . . and nuanced characterizations to present a tear-jerking ode to...

In Molly and Omari Learn Yoga, culturally diverse best friends Molly and Omari happen to sit under a very unusual tree named Wanda the Wise Willow, who listens to their problems and teaches them yoga poses that work wonderfully to both calm and energize them. The two besties try out their new skills down by the creek skipping rocks and at the County Fair, getting empowering results that can easily translate into many other areas of their lives!