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This rags-to-riches story by an award-winning Ghanaian author has page-turning appeal with luminous literary resonance. Writing with effortlessly engaging prose, Wolo showcases the interweaving layers of Ghanaian culture to create a prismatic, multifaceted world in which two young girls, against...

Zadie loves Tae Kwon Do, comic books, and outer space. She also loves visiting the community theater that her mom runs, especially the lighting grid over the stage and the stage manager’s booth, which is filled with levers and buttons like a spaceship control panel. So when the family’s finances suffer a blow and Zadie has to give up her usual activities to spend the summer at the theater, she doesn’t mind too much. After all, she’s always wanted to tech a show. She knows she’d be great at it, but her mom and the new stage manager are totally opposed to having a kid do tech.

At only ten years old, Zaria Carter has already become a serial entrepreneur. Since overcoming her bossy bad days, she has launched several thriving businesses, proving to her peers and the world that with hard work and the right attitude, you can accomplish anything. When a major TV executive catches Zaria's news interview, he extends an offer to collaborate, making Zaria a co-creator of her very own television show. Zaria uses her new filmmaking role to document her life and the school's upcoming election. She's on top of the world until her camcorder catches some extreme dirt.

Tener un monstruo palpitante y mordiente alojado en un lugar tan íntimo como un bolsillo tal vez pueda asustar a algunos. Pero no a Inés. Inés le da la bienvenida. Porque Inés, tan flaquita y silenciosa, tan titubeante, tan pequeña, tiene un deseo muy grande—un deseo tan grande que apenas si le cabe en el cuerpo—de que le sucedan cosas maravillosas, terribles y extraordinarias. Un monstruo personal, secreto, privado, es justo lo que andaba necesitando. Sin embargo, convivir con un monstruo nunca es fácil... Y el de Inés parece decidido a no abandonarla.

While the orphaned Ogg, Rae, dreams of being able to socialize with humans, she doesn't expect to be welcomed into the home of two complete strangers. When she learns they're from another land and have no idea that humans are supposed to fear and hate Oggs, she begins to settle down and count them as family. But when the mysterious phenomena that brought them there—great gashes in the sky that cause dramatic shifts within Culmina's landscape—suddenly get more frequent, the situation soon threatens Rae's newfound way of life. She vows to put an end to it to save those she loves.

The companion to the #1 New York Times bestseller and NAACP Image Award winner Stacey's Extraordinary Words, from political leader Stacey Abrams. Stacey’s favorite day of the week is Thursday, when the whole class goes to the library and she gets to lose herself in her beloved books. On one of...

Sent away on an orphan train at 14, smart and lovely Blanche Spencer lands in St. Louis, Missouri, as a nursemaid, wearing rags and sleeping in a pantry. To rise above her servitude, she begins a self-education program. A trade booth at the 1904 World’s Fair and a Cobden, Illinois, apprenticeship launch her into a hat-making career, which she documents in a tiny diary, The Bonnet Book.

Darrell no podrá disfrutarlo con Sally, pero las bromas de Alicia y sus nuevas compañeras Mavis, Bill y Zerelda llenarán el curso de emociones y aventuras.

Este curso Darrell acude a su querido Torres de Malory con su hermana Felicity. Darrell se muere de ganas de enseñárselo todo, pero June, la prima de Alicia, tiene sus propios planes...

Denise Ives is the founder of the nonprofit organization World Super Moms, whose mission is to showcase and celebrate World Super Moms who possess inherent and infinite powers of love beyond the limits of the universe, and author of this beautiful children's book. A Little Boy's World Super Mom validates that our mothers are inspirational, victorious, and extraordinary. World Super Moms have strengths that come in many forms and can never be defined by mere words. Our mothers are sometimes mysterious, but are always beautiful.

Son rebeldes, divertidas y odian el protocolo. Pero, además, son princesas herederas al trono. Forman un grupo conocido como Las Princesas Rebeldes. Y ocultan un gran secreto: desde que cumplieron once años… ¡tienen superpoderes! Ahora tienen una cita en el palacio milenario de As-Dhram, un lugar mágico rodeado de leyendas y profecías. Allí se van a celebrar los diez días de luz, una conmemoración en honor a la joven Qamra, la futura reina de Jordania.

Icy Irene has some new ideas for her indigo ice cream. She just itches to serve it to Iggy in her igloo! This audiobook is fun for children to listen to, as it takes advantage of alliteration as a literary device to help listeners in sounding out the letter I. Filled with playful text, fans of the Alliteration series and Nicky Gamer-Jones' Charlie’s Cheeky Chickens and Ellie and her Emerald Elephants will love this adventure with Irene.

Nessuno parla mai dell'anno di grazia. È proibito. Nella Garner County, tutte le ragazze, al compimento del loro sedicesimo anno, vengono bandite dalla comunità e obbligate a vivere nella foresta per un anno, affinché sfoghino la loro magia nella natura selvaggia per poi tornare nella civiltà, sempre che sopravvivano, purificate e pronte per il matrimonio.

Moo is afraid of the dark. With the help of the dragon in her closet, which only she can communicate with, she overcomes her fear of the dark.

A Little Girl's World Super Mom validates that our mothers are inspirational, victorious, and extraordinary. World super moms can never be defined by mere words and have strengths that come in many forms. Our mothers are sometimes mysterious, but are always beautiful. This little girl will prove that a mother’s love can never be measured in a mathematical genius equation. A mother’s love is everlasting and unconditional. Listeners of all levels will learn all about real-life world super moms and how lucky we are to have them.

Kylie Jean wants to win the Spelling Bee.

Jumpy Jackie is joined by her joyful friends, as she serves her jiggly jiffy Japanese jam! This story is a fun listen for children as it takes the use of alliteration to help in sounding out the letter J. Filled with playful text. Fans of the Alliteration series and Nicky Gamer-Jones' Charlie’s Cheeky Chickens and Ellie and Her Emerald Elephants will love this adventure with Jackie.

Follow little Mary on a colorful adventure through green fields, tall trees, and, of course, dozens and dozens of flowers. Let Mary introduce you to her friends and tell you all about flowers, their scents, and why they love them. An engaging storybook for young ones just learning to listen to books in English. The sentences are simple but challenging enough for them to learn.

An empowering holiday book by Meena Harris, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Ambitious Girl. Amalia the Elf loves everything about making teddy bears . . . Watching Grandma and Mama sew! Feeling the soft, velvety fur! Imagining the bears in their new homes! . . . except the bear-making...

Hazel’s new life in England should have been the stuff of fairy tales; after all her great aunt’s cottage looked just like a gingerbread house, with a magical garden and whispering fireflies promising quests and adventures. But as Hazel struggles to deal with the challenges of the everyday world—making friends, missing her family—she also learns that every fairy tale has a dark side. And there are terrifying creatures that lurk in the shadows....