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From the stars of The Hunger Games to the handsome men of Twilight, young readers will love learning all about their favourite action movie celebs. Fun tell-all side bars and splashy photo spreads give this series a little extra dose of awesome!
This series presents engaging and fact-filled looks at the lives of some of today’s hottest stars, including figures in film, television, music, and more. Each title takes readers through the important events in its subject’s rise to fame and also explains the obstacles that he or she has faced since reaching stardom. The books are lively, brisk, and storylike yet packed with information that fans will adore.
This series presents engaging and fact-filled looks at the lives of some of today’s hottest stars, including figures in film, television, music, and more. Each title takes readers through the important events in its subject’s rise to fame and also explains the obstacles that he or she has faced since reaching stardom. The books are lively, brisk, and storylike yet packed with information that fans will adore.
Thirteen-year-old Satoshi Matsumoto spent the last three years living in Atlanta where he was the star of his middle-school baseball team-a slugger with pro potential, according to his coach. Now that his father's work in the US has come to an end, he's moved back to his hometown in rural Japan. Living abroad has changed him, and now his old friends in Japan are suspicious of his new foreign ways. Even worse, his childhood foe Shintaro, whose dad has ties to gangsters, is in his homeroom. After he joins his new school's baseball team, Satoshi has a chance to be a hero until he makes a major-league error.
Hip-Hop. Rock. R&B. Today’s music covers a wide spectrum of styles to suit the taste of every listener. In this series, readers will learn about how these various types of music developed, and in the process, get to know all the musical legends and top hits through the years. With "behind the scenes" secrets and playlists to support the text, this entertaining series is for amateurs, fans and collectors.
When her Chinese grandmother comes to visit, a young Chinese-American girl learns of and participates in the customs and beliefs celebrating an authentic Chinese New Year.
Porcupine's favourite sweater is missing! It was fuzzy, and red, and made with love by his Grandma. Porcupine doesn't want to hurt her feelings by admitting he lost it. Maybe he can make a new one? Or borrow someone else's? Or maybe he'll have no choice but to leave home. What's a porcupine to do? This cute story empathizes with anyone who's ever made a mistake and been afraid to admit the truth. Readers will delight in helping Porcupine decide what needs to be done.
Porcupine is going on a picnic! First he's joined by Koala. Then Squirrel scampers down a nearby tree. Porcupine offers to share his clover. But Koala eats eucalyptus, and Squirrel loves acorns! What will they all eat? Luckily each animal has brought along the perfect food. Tortoise, Butterfly, Ostrich, and other animals join the fun. Everything is going well until Tiger shows up. Uh-oh! This sweet and slightly scary story is the perfect bite-sized introduction to herbivores, omnivores, and carnivores.
Each story covers a semester and focuses on one of the three main characters, with swirling subplots involving the other girls. These best friends are determined to make the most of high school. And not get swallowed up.
Growing up is hard, and this series helps youngsters deal with day-to-day situations where character values, such as honesty, respect, and courtesy, count. Letters from kids that explain a tricky situation help readers relate and learn about possible steps to take and model possible outcomes. Read Aloud words help children remember strategies and gain experience BEFORE they need it. From bullying to stealing, these books help children deal with trying circumstances.