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Author
Publisher
World Book, Inc
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Robots are all around you. As robotics technology improves, robots are poised to take on even more important jobs, making your life easier, safer, and cooler! A robot must have some awareness of itself and its surroundings to do its job. And it must also be able to manipulate the things around it.
Author
Publisher
HighWater Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Michael Redhead Champagne's welcoming call to action will inspire young readers to contribute to their communities by recognizing their own gifts and talents. Everyone has a gift. Every gift is different, and every gift is special. Our world needs you to share your gift. What is your gift? How can you use your gift to help others? We Need Everyone empowers children to identify their gifts and use them to overcome challenges, achieve goals, and strengthen...
Author
Publisher
Norton Young Readers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Sixteen-year-old Naborhi longs for a life away from her small, traditional clan in Kokori. But as her rite of passage approaches and she is betrothed to an arrogant young man, Naborhi feels her dreams slipping away from her. Then Naborhi becomes bonded to a mysterious animal and begins having harrowing visions of a kidnapped boy. She soon meets Atai, the son of an Oracle from a rival queendom, and learns that she is being guided by the gods. She and...
Author
Series
Publisher
Debolsillo
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
Español
Description
¿Qué tienen en común Matt Groening, el creador de Los Simpsons, el empresario Richard Branson, o la periodista Arianna Huffington? Más allá de su enorme éxito profesional, todos ellos son personas que muestran una extraordinaria pasión por lo que hacen y que han encontrado lo que Ken Robinson denomina su Elemento, es decir, el lugar donde la persona hace aquello que realmente quiere hacer y donde es quien siempre ha querido ser. Ken Robinson...
Author
Series
Alice England mystery volume 1
Publisher
Holiday House
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
While the kids at school taunt her and call her "Alice in Zombieland," Alice England finds refuge at her father's funeral home, where the dead tell her stories. As she arranges the deceased's personal mementos, an item will hum with meaning-resonance-and Alice will see the story of their life. When she "meets" George Devenish, a man who died of a rare sunlight allergy, Alice knows George was murdered. Her only leads are George's niece, "Violet the...
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When you live at the edge of the no-go desert, you need to make your own fun. That's when you and your brothers get inventive and build a bike from scratch, using everyday items like an old milk pot (maybe Mum is using it, maybe not), a bent bucket seat, and bashed tin-can handles. The end result is a spectacular bike, perfect for going bumpetty bump over the sand hills, past your fed-up mum, and right through your mud-for-walls home.
Publisher
NCircle Entertainment
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
The school day at Superhero Kindergarten is a lot like that at any other kindergarten... except these six extraordinary students have a secret. They are superheroes! Rather than powers derived from a radioactive spider bite or gamma rays, these special kids' powers are inspired by items commonly found in kindergarten classrooms across the globe including crayons, paste, putty and building blocks. And thankfully, they have Arnold Armstrong (AKA Captain...
Author
Series
Super Pancake volume 1
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Life in Breakfast Town is pretty uneventful for Peggy Pancake. That is, until Bacon Bullies pull off a prank that accidentally gives her superhero abilities. Will Peggy be able to master her newfound powers, defeat the evil Dr. Breakfast Sandwich and his henchtoasts, and save all that is dear?
Publisher
Clarion Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
The kids in these humorous short stories each have a minor superpower they're learning to live with. One can shape-shift--but only part of her body, and only on Mondays. Another can always tell whether an avocado is perfectly ripe. One can even hear the thoughts of the animals in the pet store! But what these stories are really about is their young protagonists "owning" a power that contributes to their individuality, that allows them to find their...
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
Nhika is a bloodcarver. A coldhearted, ruthless being who can alter human biology with just a touch. In the industrial city of Theumas, Nhika is seen not as a healer, but a monster that kills for pleasure. And in the city's criminal underbelly, the rarest of monsters are traded for gold. When Nhika is finally caught by the infamous Butchers, she's forced to heal the last witness to a high-profile murder. As Nhika delves into the investigation, all...
12) Dangerous allies
Author
Series
Forgotten five volume 4
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Formats
Description
The Forgotten Five work to stop President Fuerte from using his supernatural army to sabotage Magdalia Palacio's campaign.
Author
Publisher
Nosy Crow
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Create your very own masterpieces inspired by 25 amazing artists. Jam-packed with imaginative ideas for all kinds of creative crafts...this book will make YOU an artist! Pick up your pencils, collect your collage materials, and take inspiration from 25 of the world's best-known artists in this fact-filled book full of activities. Discover famous masterpieces through the included photographs of real works of art - from ancient cave painting to contemporary...
Publisher
MGM
Pub. Date
[2024]
Language
English
Description
Wednesday is a sleuthing, supernaturally infused mystery charting Wednesday Addams₂s years as a student at Nevermore Academy. Wednesday attempts to master her emerging psychic ability, thwart a monstrous killing spree that has terrorized the local town, and solve the supernatural mystery that embroiled her parents 25 years ago, all while navigating her new and very tangled relationships at Nevermore.
Author
Publisher
Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
After a long, cold winter, doors finally open, and children spill out like candies from a box. Amanda is the last one out of the apartment building, with a carton of chalk in her hands. On every inch of the pavement outside, the children draw pictures of flowers and trees, mushrooms and snails, and a few very unexpected things. It's a concrete garden. Their creativity, unfettered in the open air, brings something beautiful, something hopeful, to the...
Author
Series
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Description
Elsa cannot wait to spend time at her family's summer home and test her icy powers. But after a series of magical mishaps, Elsa begins to wonder if she has what it takes to one day become queen of Arendelle, or if her powers might be a curse after all ...
17) Trajectory
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Press
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
As the United States enters World War II, seventeen-year-old Eleanor wants to do something to help her Jewish relatives in Poland, so she puts her brilliant math skills to work for the US army to fine-tune a top-secret weapon that will help defeat the enemy.
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