Burnpile: Surviving the Crash, My Mother, and Myself
by Kelly L. Thomas
One Christmas Eve, as two young children are walking through the snow-covered countryside, they come across a man who looks just like the Old Father Christmas in their picture book at home. They dream that he will bring them a Christmas tree, like the one he carries in the book, but when it appears in their living room, covered in candles and gifts, it is more wonderful than any picture they have ever seen. This charming story now features a stunning new cover, evoking all th...
Countdown to College: 21 'To Do' Lists for High School
by Valerie Pierce and Cheryl Rilly
An easy timeline to help high school students maximize each of their 9th, 10th, 11th, and 12th grade years and optimize their chances of getting into the college of their choice. These 'to do' lists provide both students and parents with the 'nitty gritty' details necessary to prepare for the college admissions process. There will be no missed deadlines or missed opportunities as this step-by-step guide show students and parents WHAT TO DO and WHEN TO DO IT! No family with college bound high sch...
Based on the Los Angeles Times series that won two Pulitzer Prizes, this is a timeless story of families torn apart. When Enrique was five, his mother, too poor to feed her children, left Honduras to work in the United States. The move allowed her to send money back home so Enrique could eat better and go to school past the third grade. She promised she would return quickly, but she struggled in America. Without her, he became lonely and troubled. After eleven years, he decided he would go find...
Why Your Parents Are Hung-Up on Your Phone and What To Do About It
by Dean Burnett
A simple way to stay connected, celebrate your life stories, and nurture deeper bonds with your family!This engaging prompt journal is the perfect tool to strengthen mother-daughter relationships. Teens can record memories, swap stories, compare perspectives, and explore their interests with their mom! Letters and interactive lists invite everyone to reflect, write, and doodle about topics timely to their lives and to help teens build self-confidence.With Mother and Daughter Together, you and yo...
Gratitude Journal for Teen Girls and Moms
by Whitney Fleming
Everyone knows the Big Hill is full of gold, and now the islanders are intent on cutting the top off it and making themselves rich. Jessie and Jake are determined to save the Big Hill but what can they do? A plan is needed, and fast. Could the ghost of Grania O'Malley, the pirate queen, be the answer? You don't know what you can do until you try. From master storyteller Michael Morpurgo comes "The Ghost of Grania O'Malley". Everyone knows the Big Hill is full of gold, and now the islan...
“Un relato conmovedor que le da un rostro humano a los indocumentados, tan bello como marcado de cicatrices. Imprescindible”.—Kirkus Reviews, reseña destacada. Basada en el libro homónimo para adultos, La Travesía de Enrique de Sonia Nazario está disponible en su versión adaptada para lectores jóvenes traducida al español por Ana Ras. Esta es la verdadera historia de Enrique, un adolescente hondureño que emprende un viaje arduo y peligroso en busca de su madre, quien se vio forzada a dejarlo d...
Everyone Has the Same Amount of Energy; It All Depends Where You Put or Channel It. (Nonfiction Series #1- # 60., #5)
by Alla P Gakuba
The "Source" of Relationships for Young People
by Leatrice Lynne Latts Jd Cpa
Hermione Granger's Unofficial Life Lessons and Words of Wisdom
by Euphemia Pinkerton Noble
