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Do you know a child who struggles with worry? Is fear holding them back from being the best they can be? In A.B.C. Worry Free, author and neuroeducation consultant Noel Foy has developed an actionable approach to worry that will help children process everyday challenges and work through them. "You'd be surprised what you can teach someone with the right attitude." "Do you think you could teach someone to worry less?" Chris chuckled. "Absolutely. As...

The first in a delicious new middle-grade series by Flour Shop founder Amirah Kassem, authority on the sweeter side of life! After receiving a magical cookbook and baking her special birthday cake, 10-year-old-wait, make that almost 11-year-old-Amirah is transported to the Magical Land of Birthdays, where she meets three of her birthday buddies from different corners of the world-kids who share her exact birthday and are also about to turn 11. In...

Bennett Mayco Wilson was gifted a basketball on his fourth birthday by his father, which he named Lucky. Lucky is his best friend. Together, Bennett and Lucky do so much. Bennett not only puts Lucky beside him in his bed at night, but he also takes lucky to the dinner table with him. And once tries to take Lucky to school."A Basketball Hero is Born" is a reading book that contains pictures of the story that will warm your heart. Join Bennett as he...

Tom plans a spectacle with his "Ye Olde World Christmas" celebration in the center of town, which mimics the ceremonies of Christmases in medieval Europe. But things start to go awry when he leaves clueless Huck in charge of the preparations. After Huck accidentally loses Tom's instructions, he's forced to improvise, with the whole town eagerly waiting to see what he can pull together. Can Huck pull it off-or will the ceremony turn into pure chaos? This...

Trouble has returned to Wilder Family Campground. When Cooper and Packrat find their geocache box full of illegal eagle parts, their lazy summer is over. Someone wants those valuable parts back. And if they can't get the parts back, they'll settle for holding one of the rare Pine Lake eaglets hostage instead. Cooper, Packrat, and Roy must elude two goons, tolerate an annoying teenager, keep tabs on a shady new camper, and stake out the eagle's nest-all...

Offrez à vos enfants le plaisir de découvrir de merveilleuses histoires avant d'aller dormir ! Grâce à cette collection richement illustrée, partagez un bon moment en famille et découvrez chaque soir une petite histoire pour s'endormir. EXTRAIT Ptipirate vient d'embarquer avec le capitaine Kruel qui lui a promis son premier trésor. Ptipirate est impatient ! Sur le pont, Kruel lui donne un balai-brosse et dit : — Le trésor se trouve sous...

Well, it's happened again. Chimeras are invading our world, and the CIA wants me to help. This time, though, it's really bad. One of the CIA's agents has been kidnapped!What's a kid to do? That's for you to decide. I need you to help me make choices about how to round up the chimeras and save this CIA agent, and every choice you make changes my story. There are four ways this can end, see if you can read them all!

When monsters celebrate Christmas, it's time to wreck the halls... It's Christmas, time to party, and fun-loving young zombie Z is not about to disappoint! Z, monster friends Trevor, Bonnie and human boy Steve are ready to cut loose, have fun and feast on loads of pizza. Z isn't completely off the clock though, his classmates are waiting for his next piece in the school newspaper, and Z isn't about to disappoint them either. From learning how to...

Get ready for suspense as adventure awaits around the corner in the action-packed, fast-paced plot of the second book in the Susie Cinnamon Sleuth Series!Susie Cinnamon had suspected it all along! Artifacts are disappearing from the Pyramid Museum! A ghost has been sighted running through the museum corridors! Strange events have been occurring! When 12-year-old sleuth Susie Cinnamon visits the Great Pyramid of Cairo, she is immediately plunged into...

America's Next Top Designer Fashionista with the fiercest style sense and head-turning clothes? That's Angela Jenkins. Even though her cutting-edge designs and graphic legwear sometimes draw criticism from her peers, Angela knows that one day she will be a top designer, and her best friend at Kressler High, Adrian Gomez, is her biggest supporter. But at fifteen, how is anyone (like the extremely cute JaRoli Spencer) supposed to check her out when...