Samira has loved gymnastics for as long as she can remember, even though she has to work harder than her teammates to stay competitive. But when an arm injury sidelines her, she discovers a new winter sport - SNOWBOARDING! A whole new world of speed, tricks and fresh mountain air opens up to Samira when she joins the local snowboarding club. Once her arm has healed up, she has a decision to make.
Lou and her brother Otto have played on the same ice hockey team since they were young. Coach Lopez has always recognized Lou as one of the best players on the team, even though she's the only girl. But a new coach, Coach Hoctor, is taking over for the next few months, and gives Lou's starting spot to his son. Can Lou and her teammates convince their new coach of her talent? And can Lou prove that she earned her spot on the team?
Brenna Huckaby was diagnosed with bone cancer at 14 years old and had her right leg amputated above the knee. That could have been the end of her sports career. Instead, the former gymnast took a different route. She fell in love with snowboarding and went on to become a gold-medal Paralympian. Learn how she overcame obstacles to make it to the top of the podium in this inspiring biography.
Based on true events from the lives of Sybil Ludington, Deborah Champion, and Lydia Darragh.
Vote for me! It's election time, and campaign ads are everywhere. But what does fundraising, door knocking, and campaigning have to do with getting elected? Readers learn all about political campaigns and how they play a part in our elections.
Highlighting the remarkable achievements of 25 women in the military, this book showcases their extraordinary contributions across various fields such as medicine, espionage, journalism, and combat. Each story illustrates their strength and bravery, redefining what it means to be a hero. Through these inspiring narratives, readers gain insight into the diverse roles women have played in shaping military history.
This collection highlights the remarkable achievements of 25 women who overcame disabilities to excel in various fields such as the arts, sciences, sports, and politics. Each profile showcases their resilience and determination, illustrating how they turned challenges into opportunities for greatness.
In this Classic Fable in Rhythm and Rhyme, a lucky farmer has a magical goose that lays eggs of gold. What will happen when the farmer wants more eggs? Find out when you sing along to The Goose and the Golden Eggs!
A modern song retells the fable of mouse cousins who visit each other's homes, one in the quiet countryside and one in the busy city. Includes a brief introduction to Aesop, sheet music, glossary, discussion questions, and further reading
In this Classic Fable in Rhythm and Rhyme, a thirsty crow wants a cool drink but can't reach the water. How will she solve her problem? Find out when you sing along to The Crow and the Pitcher!