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Max and Ann
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Cecilia Minden; Illustrated by Rachael McLean
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Max Kicks the Ball
(Paperback)
Cecilia Minden; Illustrated by Rachael McLean
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Maya and Rose won't talk to each other.
Even though they are sisters.
Not since the accident.
Maya is running wild, and Rose doesn't know what to do.
Now Maya and Rose have to go away together on a week-long school journey. But will the trip - and a life-threatening adventure - fix their relationship... or break it for good?
A beautiful story of family, forgiveness, and finding out who you are, from the author of the highly-acclaimed Ella on the Outside.
Get ready for next great adventure in the only official Minecraft
chapter book series! Based on the most popular video game of all
time, this all-new chapter book series takes a group of intrepid
Minecraft players deeper into the game than ever before.
Someone--or something--has turned the Evoker King to stone. And now
a new player, Theo, has joined the team on their quest to return
their former enemy to normal. Theo's has coding skills that could
come in handy, but does he have what it takes to be part of the
team, or will his meddling put a crack in the game code that none
of them will survive? (c) 2021 Mojang AB and Mojang Synergies AB.
MINECRAFT and MOJANG are trademarks or registered trademarks of
Mojang Synergies AB.
Duma is at a cross roads in life. Living in an informal settlement
in Soweto with his father and young sister, Duma is expected to
make a contribution to the household since he does not work. The
easy way has been to steal electricity cables. But when his friend
gets caught, Duma decides to try a new way of life. The road to a
new beginning does not come easy as he goes back to the canoe club
at Power Park and he quickly learns that paddling a canoe is not as
easy as he remembered. He finds himself drawn to the water and is
inspired by Steve an experienced paddler who is determined and
pushes himself but lately the gold has been out of reach. Duma goes
out on a limb and asks Steve if they can train together for the
Dusi. Will Duma and Steve's partnership in the water work out? This
is an inspirational story of two men from different backgrounds,
coming together to tell their story.
Winner of the Pura Belpre Medal! Little Lobo returns to share his
love of food and wrestling in !Vamos! Let's Go Eat, a
paper-over-board picture book follow-up to !Vamos! Let's Go to the
Market from New York Times bestselling, three-time Pura Belpre
Award-winning author-illustrator Raul the Third. Little Lobo is
excited to take in a show with wrestling star El Toro in his
bustling border town! After getting lunch orders from the luchador
and his friends to help prepare for the event, Little Lobo takes
readers on a tour of food trucks that sell his favorite foods, like
quesadillas with red peppers and Mexican-Korean tacos. Peppered
with easy-to-remember Spanish vocabulary and packed with fun
details and things to see, this glorious celebration of food is
sure to leave every reader hungry for lunch!
Like lightning/you strike/fast and free/legs zoom/down field/eyes
fixed/on the checkered ball/on the goal/ten yards to go/can't
nobody stop you/can't nobody cop you... Twelve-year-old Nick is a
football-mad boy who absolutely hates books. In this graphic novel
adaptation of the acclaimed verse novel, football, family, love,
and friendship take centre stage as Nick tries to figure out how to
navigate his parents' break-up, stand up to bullies, and impress
the girl of his dreams. These challenges - which seem even harder
than scoring a tie-breaking, game-winning goal - change his life,
as well as his best friend's.
A shy but talented footballer navigates challenging friendships and
anxiety at school in this touching tale from acclaimed author Eve
Ainsworth. Lily always feels a little bit le ft out. Shy and
anxious, she finds school really hard, particularly as most of the
other girls all seem so confident. Most of the time, Lily wishes
that she could just disappear. But during a game of football in PE,
Lily's teacher spots her natural talent and invites Lily to join
the local girls' team, where she starts to make friends with some
of the other players. Finally, she thinks she's found a place where
she fits in, but will a vicious argument with one of her teammates
put all her progress in jeopardy?
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