Madame president: the extraordinary journey of Ellen Johnson Sirleaf

When Ellen Johnson Sirleaf won the 2005 Liberian presidential election, she demolished a barrier few thought possible, obliterating centuries of patriarchal rule to become the first female elected head of state in Africa’s history. Madame President is the inspiring, often heartbreaking story of Sirleaf’s evolution from an ordinary Liberian mother of four boys to international banking execut…

The piano at the station

Lacey's smart tongue and quick temper are constantly getting her confined to isolation at school. But there's a lot more to her that most people never see, and when Lacey gets sent to lunch-time music lessons to keep her out of trouble, she discovers a love and talent for the piano that opens up a whole new world for her. Just as she's really beginning to make progress, her music teacher has to…

You' d never believe it but... snowflakes can fall in summer

An exciting new science series for young children. This book is packed with amazing fats about the seasons, Simple text, colorful illustration, and fun things to do help you discover why some places are hot all year round and why other places stay cold. Learn what a day and year are, and find out what happens to animals and plants as the seasons change.

Planning grandma's party: measurements, fractions & fun

Unlock the wonders of STEM in a festive adventure, exploring physics and math while planning a birthday party, blending real-world applications and engaging content for curious young minds. Join Teresa, Cooper, and the Bright family in Planning Grandma's Party: Measurements, Fractions, and Fun, the exciting sequel in the Everyday STEM series for kids aged 6-9. Defying the notion that physics…

My Name is Yoon

Getting to feel at home in a new country. Yoon’s name means Shining Wisdom, and when she writes it in Korean, it looks happy, like dancing figures. But her father tells her that she must learn to write it in English. In English, all the lines and circles stand alone, which is just how Yoon feels in the United States. Yoon isn’t sure that she wants to be YOON. At her new school, she tries ou…

Slither and slide

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ISBN/ISSN

0732735114

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16 p.; ill.; 15 cm

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Me and my brian

Josh has always called his brain Brian, and Brian can sometimes be his best friend, helping Josh with tests and giving him brilliant moneymaking ideas. But he can also be Josh's worst enemy, keeping him awake at night worrying, and telling him that his family's problems are all Josh's fault. When the arguments at home get really bad, Josh is sent to live with his grandma, who lives in a weir…

Midnight adventures in Primrose Park

Hassan and his mum love visiting Primrose Park near their house, where they often see foxes and owls. But they're very surprised to find a deer and an otter in a park in the middle of a city! Dapple the Deer is trying to find someone to help his mum, who is tangled in a wire fence, while adventurous Olive the Otter has been washed downstream after a heavy rainstorm. Follow the adventures of D…

Love, spelled in poetry

Here's to planes you missed. the tickets ripped away. and the lands left unexplored. Here's to the boxes left unopened. the keys thrown away. and the treasure left untouched. Here's to the 2 AM thoughts. the songs of what ifs. and the chances i missed.

Dreams, Spelled in Poetry

Dreaming feels like boarding a magic carpet. I'm flying into the night imagination shaping the clouds, hands holding the stars. No fear, just the magic I trust. It'll take me to a place I don't know yet, somewhere I belong.