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A little girl called Mea lives in Pedero village on the island of Savu, where women are skilled at weaving a special cloth called ikat. When the annual Harvest Festival was approaching, Mea dreamed about wearing a new ikat cloth to the festival, but things did not turn out as she expected.This story is inspired by the traditional lives, including rich textile tradition, on the island of Savu in Indonesia. It is beautifully illustrated and full of authentic details from the Savunese culture.This book was created by Tracing Patterns Foundation in collaboration with Ice Tede Dara and Geneviève Duggan to raise funds for the Savu weavers group, Tewuni Rai. Half of all sale proceeds will be donated to the weavers.

Krista is convinced her sister, Sadie, is possessed by a demon. It's the only plausible explanation for how cold and distant she's become since reaching high school. And it's why Krista bought the strange book online: to destroy the demon and get her sister back.But when their summoning ritual goes terribly right, Krista and Sadie realize too late that what they brought into the world hasn't come to help.¿Trapped in their apartment building with a horde of bloodthirsty monsters, the sisters need to fight to not only exorcise the demons slaughtering their friends and neighbors, but also the ones that drove the two of them apart.

Welcome to the continent of Ivryndi, where flora and fauna magic reign, and an unseelie prince with a mysterious power threatens it all.

"The wax palm knows what it's like to defy the odds. Ynes Mexia knew it too. QUEEN OF LEAVES tells the true story of Ynes Mexia, the inspiring and fearless Mexican-American adventurer-botanist, and her quest to find the mysterious wax palm tree. Ynes enrolled in university in her 50s, at an age when women were not expected to be students. There she discovered botany -- a passion that would lead her all over the world on many adventures and change the study of botany forever. She went on to lead expeditions gathering plant and flower samples for universities and museums around the globe, introduce the botany world to the elusive wax palm tree, and forever cement herself as the QUEEN OF LEAVES"--Jacket.

A story about a little Sikh girl--her journey towards self acceptance and the important things in life. It's a great book to read to your little ones. It will help start an important conversation about the importance of self love, kindness and staying true to yourself along with the pressures put on by social media and society about what is defined as beautiful.Follow along on Instagram @thisisme.kaur

A girl disguises herself as a boy to train as a knight and changes her destiny in Tamora Pierce’s Margaret A. Edwards Award–winning young adult series—all four books now available with a new look in this paperback boxed set!Fearless, bold, athletic, magical. Young Alanna of Trebond is all these things, and more than anything else, she has always craved the adventure and daring allowed only to boys. So she and her twin brother, Thom, switch places: Thom heads for the convent to become a sorcerer, and Alanna—pretending to be a boy—goes to the castle of King Roald to begin her journey to knighthood. Her choice leads to more dangerous exploits and intrigue than she could have ever imagined as she befriends royalty, travels the kingdom, and battles evil. This epic paperback boxed set includes: Alanna In the Hand of the Goddess The Woman Who Rides Like a Man Lioness Rampant

Bella is a tomboy who doesn't always like girly things. She loves football and playing with trucks in the mud and knows that this is the kind of girl God created her to be. Kim Landgraf is the proud mother of six children. She has penned stories and poems since a young age. Writing a children's book has been a dream of hers for many years and she is humbled to share her first work with you. She is grateful for and credits her inspiration from God.

Eva is a New York City girl. She is 11 years old, going on 12, and almost 13; and is super eager to grow up. On one of her weekend visits to her Grandma and Grandpa Jenkin's house in Scarsdale, Eva stumbles upon a funny, fuzzy ball that seems to be thumping with life. She hastily takes the fuzzball to her bedroom and snips it open to let the living creature out. She hopes to turn it into her pet. A big lesson awaits Eva when Grandma Jenkins tells her about growing up, baking cookies, and the cocoon she found in her grandma's garden.

Melinda, her father, and Teensie are back. This time, Melinda's tired of being bossed around. Flu shot season has arrived and the only way Melinda and her friend Maria believe they can make their parents listen to them is by running away. Will Melinda be able to talk with her father before he sets up the appointment or is she already too late? Don't miss the adventure in Melinda Runs Away! Melinda Runs Away is book 4 of the Melinda series. Melinda books feature a large vocabulary, but shorter chapters to keep younger readers engaged. Melinda is a socially awkward girl, however, the problems she encounters have nothing to do with her gender. Every Melinda book centers around a safe, wholesome adventure where Melinda must use the tools and skills she has previously developed to fix the problem. NO catty girl drama NO boy-crazy idolizing NO children doing adult jobs Clean. Safe. Fun.

I am brave!Inspired by a 5 year old girl who showed true bravery every day, The Brave Girl is a great introduction to the topic of bravery and overcoming challenges. The Brave Girl illustrates what it means to be brave, from being scared of the ocean but going in anyways to doing things that are hard even if you don't want to, that's being brave. Bonus! The Brave Girl teaches you how to say "I am brave" in different languages.For every book sold, partial proceeds are donated to Canada's Sick Kids Hospital in honour of the brave girl.

With holidays coming up, this book is a gift for & from the heart! You know a little brown girl, who could add this self-empowering book, that ends with affirmations, to her daily/ night routine!

This modern day classic gives young people the opportunity to question what they like to do that makes them feel free. In a time where the world is reshaping itself after the Covid-19 Pandemic kids are exploring things that help them be the best version of themselves.Excited to help young people "Be Free" and do things "Their Way" 7 year old Kamryn Smith uses her own experiences to paint a picture for the readers.This book will help young readers gain confidence and reinforces the importance of self-esteem.I feel free when I play with my toys. I feel free when I play with my toys because I can do voices and I can talk to the stuffed animals. I Play with them and do voices because it's fun and I feel free. Sometimes I watch TV with them and talk to them about the shows. That's how I like to be Free. How do you like to be free or just do it your way?Targeted for children ages 1-9 years old

Don't give up! You will overcome! Depression, anxiety, doubt, loneliness, frustration, obstacles, pain, grief, unexpected delays, distractions, difference of opinions, loss, tears, darkness, intimidation, agitation, negativity, & low self-esteem are enemies of your purpose, but they do NOT have the final say! Refocus your lens!¿¿Devoted to empowering others, Derisha Blocker openly and passionately releases a broad range of emotions & encouragement in her first book, Through My Lens Poetry. Derisha shares intimate thoughts, perspectives, and strategies to consider when making critical life decisions. This book will inspire you, poem by poem, to be the best you-you were designed to be.

Color Me Brown is a coloring book created with you in mind! Each page features a beautiful young brown girl who is excited to show off her hair and skin.

Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about talk show host, producer, and actor Oprah Winfrey.

'Girls Can Be Engineers' is a beautifully illustrated story that encourages girls, especially those of color, to explore male-dominated fields.The book stars a young girl named Hannah who is in search of a career for her school's upcoming Career Day. Each time she chooses a career, she becomes discouraged because her chosen careers seem to be only for boys. With the help of her mother, a structural engineer, she learns she can do anything despite her gender.C'est la journée des métiers ! Mais Hannah n'est pas certaine de savoir ce qu'elle veut faire quand elle sera plus grande. Le choix est tellement vaste ! Cependant, une chose est sûre: elle n'arrête pas d'entendre des choses qui la surprennent. Par exemple, on lui dit que les filles ne peuvent pas choisir certains métiers parce qu'ils sont réservés aux garçons. Avec l'aide de sa mère, qui est ingénieure en structures, Hannah prend conscience d'une vérité importante. Enfin, elle est prête et fière de partager ce qu'elle a découvert. Les filles peuvent bel et bien devenir ingénieurs !

Elizabeth is a unique 5 year old little girl that has a big imagination. She is excited to embark on the first day of kindergarten. Elizabeth loves to play make-believe with her favorite stuffed animals, Mr. Cuddles, sugar bear, lovebug, and baby pooh. The day that Elizabeth has been waiting on is finally here the first day of kindergarten, and it is everything that she imagined it to be. As you read Elizabeth's first day of school, you will find your little ones excited as well. Find joy for your little ones as you see them experience their first. Starla L. Baldwin is a preschool educator that loves what she does. She can see her students experience things for the first time and one of those things that she enjoys the most is being able to see them enter into kindergarten. She has created the character Elizabeth so she can help make an imprint in children's lives outside her classroom doors. She has more Elizabeth stories will be coming soon. To name a few they will be, Elizabeth Loses Her First Tooth, Elizabeth's First Charity, Elizabeth's First Lemonade Stand, and Elizabeth's First Puppy. So, look out for them in the future. illustrator Seantaya Breckenridge-Coates

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