Winner of the Newbery Medal, this remarkably moving novel has impressed the hearts and minds of millions of readers. Set in Mississippi at the height of the Depression, this is the story of one family's struggle to maintain their integrity, pride, and independence in the face of racism and social injustice. And it is also Cassie's story—Cassie Logan, an independent girl who discovers over …
You think your school's scary? Get a load of these teachers: Ms. Fang, an 850-year-old vampire Dr. Dragonbreath, who just might eat you before recess Mr. Snakeskin—science class is so much more fun when it's taught by someone who's half zombie Mrs. T—break the rules and spend your detention with a hungry Tyrannosaurus rex! Plus Gargoyles, goblins, and Frankenstein's monster on the loose The…
Two young men, two centuries, two dreams. This prequel-sequel to the Cay tells the rest of their story. Long before the shipwreck, Timothy grew up on the island of st. Thomas, dreaming of becoming a ship's captain. When young Phillip is rescued from the cay and returns to civilization, his greatest wish is to see the island with his own eyes. Wil either one of them be able to make his dream a r…
Phillip is excited when Germans invade the small island of Curacao. War has always been a game to him, and he's eager to glimpse it firsthand - until the freighter he and his mother are traveling on to the United States is torpedoed.
Tak pernah terpikir oleh Miss Polly Harrington bahwa hidupnya yang selama ini teratur dan penuh ketenangan akan ditingkahi kehadiran seorang gadis cilik. Gadis itu adalah keponakannya sendiri, POLLYANNA, yang dirawatnya karena sudah menjadi yatim piatu. Pollyanna sosok yang ceria dan dengan cepat membuat orang-orang di sekitarnya senang. Ia menularkan kepada mereka suatu permainan 'Sukacita', s…
The Music Theory in Practice series has helped more than one million musicians worldwide to learn about the notation and theory of music. Now fully revised, this workbook remains the best way to prepare for ABRSM's Grade 5 Theory of Music Exam, offering: • a clear explanation of music notation • straightforward language throughout • many worked examples and practice exercises •…
Aging and reclusive Hollywood movie icon Evelyn Hugo is finally ready to tell the truth about her glamorous and scandalous life. But when she chooses unknown magazine reporter Monique Grant for the job, no one is more astounded than Monique herself. Why her? Why now? Monique is not exactly on top of the world. Her husband has left her, and her professional life is going nowhere. Regardless o…
Support strong assessment potential with this comprehensive Cambridge A Level Economics title. It was written to match the latest syllabus (9708) to ensure complete exam coverage. Up-to-date and international case studies will support understanding of current Economics practice, preparing students for assessment and their future careers. Specifically designed to give students confidence in the…