I have so many super-amazing and IMPORTANT things to write about! Iâll tell you all about them: - Everyone at school is doing super-amazing tricks on the play equipment - We are going to perform an UNBELIEVABLE acrobat show - An awesome Circus Skills Workshop has come to town! They will teach us wild gymnastics tricks - But thereâs something wrong with my BFF Matilda. Why doesnt she wan…
Perubahan bukan sesuatu yang baru bagi Riley Andersen. Saat berusia sebelas tahun, ia dan orangtuanya pindah dari Minnesota ke San Francisco. Namun, para Emosi Riley—Joy, Sadness, Anger, Disgust, dan Fear—membimbing dan mendukungnya. Sekarang Riley berusia tiga belas tahun, dan para Emosi tidak sabar melihat apa yang akan terjadi di masa remajanya. Namun, gagasan masuk SMA memunculkan berba…
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Perhaps the biggest question Stephen Hawking tried to answer in his extraordinary life was how the universe could have created conditions so perfectly hospitable to life. Pondering this mystery led Hawking to study the big bang origin of the universe, but his early work ran into a crisis when the maths predicted many big bangs producing a multiverse - countless different universes, most of w…
In How to Read Literature Like a Professor: For Kids, New York Times bestselling author and professor Thomas C. Foster gives tweens the tools they need to become thoughtful readers. With funny insights and a conversational style, he explains the way writers use symbol, metaphor, characterization, setting, plot, and other key techniques to make a story come to life. From that very first mi…
The stepsisters yell. The fairy godmother sings. The pineapple-turned-monster-truck burns rubber on its way to the ball. For Cinderella, this evening is an enchanted STEM adventure through the science of sound. For readers, it's a treat of a fractured fairy tale, complete with an ear diagram, a key-term glossary, critical thinking questions, and a sweet pair of glass high-top sneakers.