This author crafts intricate stories with dark undertones and strong female protagonists. Her work often delves into the complex boundaries between good and evil and explores the consequences of difficult choices. She writes with an imaginative and immersive style that draws readers deeply into her created worlds.
Exploring themes of introspection and self-discovery, this narrative delves into the protagonist's journey to confront her inner voice amidst external chaos. As she navigates her surroundings, the silence around her becomes a catalyst for reflection, revealing deeper truths about her identity and choices. The story intricately weaves emotional depth with the exploration of personal struggles, ultimately highlighting the significance of finding one's voice in a world filled with noise.
Includes a glossary and four super-fun experiments to try at home! Libby Loves
Science is just right for fans of Rosie Revere, Engineer and What Do You Do
with an Idea? and anyone who loves to ask questions and learn about the world.
When Penny's brothers ask for her help after their encounters with Wolfgang (otherwise known as the Big Bad Wolf) she comes to their rescue by using all her engineering know-how to help them build a new wolf-proof house.
Vivi loves science! In this STEM-themed picture book, part of a series about girls who love science, Vivi and her classmates go on a field trip to the ocean to investigate tide pools. A must-have for fans of Rosie Revere, Engineer and What Do You Do with an Idea? and anyone who loves to ask questions and learn about the world. Features a glossary and fun tide pool activity to do at home. In the companion to Cece Loves Science and Libby Loves Science, Vivi and her classmates take a field trip to the beach to study tide pools. With help from her teacher and a park ranger, Vivi and her friends make aquascopes, participate in a marine-inspired scavenger hunt, and learn about different species that call the ocean home. At the end of their trip, there's one more surprise for Vivi! Full of fun facts about marine biology and conservation, Vivi Loves Science is a perfect pick for aspiring scientists, classrooms, and fans of Andrea Beaty's Ada Twist, Scientist. Features a glossary and instructions on how to make your own aquascope and tide pool at home.
Vivi will have to experiment to find out!The Loves Science books introduce
readers to girls who love science, as well as basic concepts of science,
technology, engineering, and math.
Violet and Jay are finally dating, but adjusting to the new relationship is not as easy as Violet anticipated. Especially when she has to split Jay's time and attention with his new best friend, Mike, and Mike's pesky younger sister - who happens to be obsessed with Jay. Meanwhile, when Violet's special abilities lead her to the body of a young boy, her tip to the police puts her on the radar of the FBI. Violet tries to fend off the FBI's questions while maintaining the semblance of a normal life, but somebody's leaving her threatening notes and an echo around Mike's house reinforces that all is not right. Violet is forced to admit that perhaps the only people who can help her figure it out are the very people she's desperate to avoid - the FBI.
In this Cece Loves Science Level 3 I Can Read!, Cece's teacher, Miss Curie,
explains the opposite forces of push and pull. The Cece Loves Science books
introduce readers to basic concepts of science, technology, engineering, and
math, and are perfect for the classroom.
In this STEM-themed picture book, Cece asks one of life's most pressing
questions: Do dogs eat vegetables? Cece and her best friend, Isaac, head to
the lab to find out.This picture book is perfect for fans of Ada Twist,
Scientist, and anyone who enjoys asking questions.
"After a storm in her town, Vivi and her classmates volunteer to help clean up at the beach. When they arrive, the beach looks different from their last visit. Where did the sand dunes and tide pools go? Along with her classmates, Vivi learns about the forces of wind and water--and how those forces constantly change the world!"-- Front jacket flap
The story explores themes of loss and memory, delving into how echoes of the past shape the present. Characters confront their haunting experiences and the lingering effects of their choices, as they navigate a world where echoes serve as reminders of what once was. The narrative invites readers to reflect on the significance of these remnants and the emotional journeys that accompany them. Through rich imagery and poignant storytelling, the book captures the essence of human connection and the enduring impact of memories.
In her second book, Cece and her Adventure Girls troop face a sudden
thunderstorm while camping. They use science, technology, engineering, and
math (STEM) to solve problems and safely make their way back to camp. Full
color.
Krimi. High school junior Violet uses her uncanny ability to sense murderers and their victims to try to stop a serial killer who is terrorizing her town, and although her best friend and would-be boyfriend Jay promises to keep her safe, she becomes a target
In a dystopian kingdom where the classes are separated by the languages they speak, Charlaina "Charlie" Hart has a secret gift that is revealed when she meets a mysterious young man named Max.
Seventeen-year-old Charlaina, overthrower of Queen Sabara's brutal regime, is
now sovereign of Ludania. While seeking to bring equality to her previously
divided country, Charlie also struggles to adjust to her new responsibilities.
She also has enemies, not all external ones, with which to contend.
Charlie lives in a land fiercely ruled by an old and bitter queen, where
classes are divided by the language they speak. But when Charlie becomes the
new sovereign, enemies still lurk biding their time to strike.
The Unbecoming of Mara Dyer meets The Fifth Wave in this chilling and explosive new series from author Kimberly Derting. The last thing Kyra Agnew remembers is a flash of bright light. She awakes to discover that five whole years have passed. Everyone in her life has moved on—her parents are divorced, her boyfriend is in college and dating her best friend—but Kyra's still the sixteen-year-old she was when she vanished. She finds herself drawn to Tyler, her boyfriend's kid brother, despite her best efforts to ignore this growing attraction. In order to find out the truth, the two of them decide to retrace her steps from that fateful night. They discover that there are others who have been "taken," just like Kyra. But Kyra is the first person to have been returned past the forty-eight-hour taken mark. With a determined secret government agency after her, Kyra desperately tries to find an explanation and reclaim the life she once had . . . but what if the life she wants back is not her own?
