Kaya's people tell a story about unusual silver stallions of long ago that had powerful medicine -- a strong connection to the spirit world. Now Kaya's blind sister, Speaking Rain, has dreamed of a stallion like none she's ever met. Then the two girls come upon a silver stallion in the woods. Could he be a Ghost Wind Stallion of legend?
Emma Carlson Berne Books
Emma Carlson Berne crafts suspenseful young adult thrillers that delve into the complexities of human relationships. Her narratives are characterized by a compelling pacing and an ability to keep readers on the edge of their seats. Berne explores themes of identity, secrets, and psychological tension with a keen eye for detail. Her engaging stories often probe what lies beneath the surface of seemingly ordinary lives.
Get Ready for a Basketball Game
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Young athletes engage in the exciting preparations for basketball games, showcasing their dedication and teamwork. Through simple text and dynamic photos, the book highlights skill practice, collaboration with teammates, and the importance of maintaining health. Readers will discover the various activities involved in getting ready for the big day on the court, emphasizing the fun and effort behind the sport.
School
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
From one-room schoolhouses to big buildings with lots of classrooms, schools have come a long way between then and now. Carefully leveled text and engaging historic images help readers explore the role of school through the ages in this fun and informative series. Encourage readers to compare and contrast the past and present!
Be a Good Citizen
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
"How much of a good citizen can you be? Take on the challenge to be the most awesome you, you can be. Approachable text filled with examples from the child's world paired with engaging photos makes important SEL learning fun. Plus, a bonus activity at the end lets young readers practice their new skills"--
Be Caring
- 24 pages
- 1 hour of reading
Focusing on social-emotional learning, this book encourages children to embrace their caring nature and strive for personal growth. With relatable examples and engaging photos, it makes learning about empathy and kindness enjoyable. The inclusion of a bonus activity at the end allows young readers to practice and apply their newfound skills, reinforcing the lessons in a fun and interactive way.
Snowboarding Surprise
- 72 pages
- 3 hours of reading
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.