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1) Move
Author
Publisher
Gardner Publishing
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
The first year of a baby's life is the most essential for establishing a strong parent-child bond. This sturdy board book, which focuses on physical development, shows a diverse range of parents and caregivers positively interacting with their babies by waving bye-bye, clapping hands, rolling over, crawling, starting to walk, holding a favorite toy. Additional suggestions for parents are included.
2) Powerless
Author
Series
Powerless trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Appears on list
Description
Red Queen meets The Hunger Games in this epic and sizzling fantasy romance not to be missed. Only the extraordinary belong in the kingdom of Ilya...The exceptional. The Elites. The Elites have possessed powers for decades, gifted to them by the Plague, while those born Ordinary are just that, banished from the kingdom and shunned from society. No one knows this better than Paedyn Gray, an Ordinary posing as an Elite. When she unsuspectingly saves...
3) Reclaiming your community: you don't have to move out of your neighborhood to live in a better one
Author
Publisher
Berrett-Koehler
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
How can we make the promise of America more accessible and equitable for everyone? What is a path toward wealth creation, quality of life, and happiness in low-status communities, whether in the inner city, in Rust Belt towns, Native American reservations, or other "marginalized" places? There is an alternative to programs that simply ameliorate poverty without building wealth or counteracting the effects of displacement and cultural erasure through...
Author
Publisher
Harvard Business Review Press
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Today's breakneck pace of change has an immense impact on leaders-and as a result, on the organizations they run. All too often, people remain stuck in outdated mindsets and modes of operating, even after others recognize the need for change. Leaders need to learn to pivot even when there are no obvious signals guiding their way. Leadership expert Herminia Ibarra (INSEAD) upends traditional, introspective advice and says act first-and then change...
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...
6) Like thunder
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Niger, West Africa, 2077. Welcome back. This second volume is a breathtaking story that sweeps across the sands of the Sahara, flies up to the peaks of the Aïr Mountains, cartwheels into a wild megacity--you get the idea. I am the Desert Magician; I bring water where there is none. This book begins with Dikéogu Obidimkpa slowly losing his mind. Yes, that boy who can bring rain just by thinking about it is having some... issues. Years ago, Dikéogu...
7) Smart startups: what every entrepreneur needs to know - advice from Harvard Business School founders
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Two startup company founders and angel investors take examine eighteen companies founded by Harvard Business School graduates, uncovering lessons for success and unexpected pitfalls.
Author
Publisher
T. Nelson
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
What is the secret to organizational success? Whether the goal is developing a new product, establishing a new location, launching a new initiative, starting a new team, or improving your existing one, what will determine its success? The leaders! For any team, small business, large corporation, non-profit organization, or government entity, the key to accomplishing today's goals and achieving tomorrow's success depends on its present and future leaders....
Author
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
If Mari Feijoo could, she would turn her family's Peak Cubanity down a notch, just enough so that her snooping neighbor and classmate Mykenzye wouldn't have anything to tease her about. That's why this year, there's no way that Mari's joining in on one of the big-gest Feijoo family traditions--burning the New Year's Eve effigy her abuela makes. Only Mari never suspects that failing to toss her effigy in the fire would bring something much worse than...
Author
Series
Publisher
Barefoot Books
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
Español
Description
Yo sola. ¡No, no, no! Puedo hacerlo. ¡Vete, vete, vete! Esta niña no quiere que la ayuden... hasta que su hermana mayor necesita ayuda. ¡El trabajo en equipo es divertido!"--
By myself. No, no, no! I can do it. Go, go, go! This toddler doesn't want any help...until big sister needs a helping hand. Turns out teamwork can be fun! --
Author
Series
Academy of the Sun volume 1
Publisher
Margaret K. McElderry Books
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
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Description
When twelve-year-old Onyeka discovers that she has psychokinetic powers, her mother reveals that she is Solari, part of a secret group of Nigerian mutants that trains at the Academy of the Sun.
12) Hollowthorn
Author
Series
Language
English
Formats
Description
When a demon from Jewish lore threatens the Tree of Life, a source of untold power and immortality, Anna Ballinkay and Colin Pierce enter the Otherworld to stop him, where they discover that the true danger is closer than they think.
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
Publisher
HarperAlley, an imprint of HarperCollins Publishers
Pub. Date
[2023]
Language
English
Description
Nobody pays much attention to John--just a normal teenager at a high school where the social elite happen to possess unthinkable powers and abilities. John prefers it that way. The more he stays under the radar, and stays close to the Royal's most powerful Ace, Seraphina, the safer he is in the halls of Wellston High. But John has a secret past that threatens to bring down the school's whole social order--and much more. And when the other students...
Author
Publisher
Current
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
In a scientific detective story, the author, along with a reporter, investigates more than 30 child prodigies, all of whom had extraordinary memories and a keen eye for detail, and discovers a genetic link between prodigy and autism, confirming her long-held hunch and an important piece of the puzzle.
Author
Series
Octagon Valley volume 1
Publisher
Disney/Hyperion
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
After passing an intense exam, Edwin Edgefield becomes one of the lucky few to attend an exclusive weekend at the mysterious high-tech institute of the uber-famous-ultrabazillionaire-genius-recluse Onasander Octagon. Edwin hopes he'll meet other kids like him--kids who will accept him even though he's got a photographic memory, genius-level math skills, and some very specific personality quirks. But when he meets the other misfits (um, students),...
17) The dark fable
Author
Pub. Date
2024.
Language
English
Description
Eighteen-year-old orphan Evie Wilder catches the attention of the Dark Fable, a legendary group of thieves impressed by her unique ability to turn invisible, which leads her into a newfound family, but as she delves deeper she uncovers dark secrets that may hold the key to her own mysterious past.
18) The night island
Author
Series
Lost night files volume 2
Language
English
Description
Talia March, Pallas Llewellyn, and Amelia Rivers, bonded by a night they all have no memory of, are dedicated to uncovering the mystery of what really happened to them months ago--an experience that brought out innate psychic abilities in each of them. The women suspect they were test subjects years earlier, and that there are more people like them--all they have to do is find the list. When Talia follows up on a lead from Phoebe, a fan of the trio's...
19) Drawing Deena
Author
Language
English
Formats
Description
When aspiring artist Deena's anxiety reaches a breaking point, both she and her mother learn the importance of asking for help, and that, with the right support, she can create something truly beautiful.
Author
Series
Song of the last kingdom volume 2
Language
English
Description
Determined to finish her mother's mission, Lan seeks to destroy the legendary four Demon Gods, while Zen, who made a perilous pact with one of these demons, seeks to use their power to save his kingdom and the girl he loves.
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