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Bonds Beyond Words is a heartwarming tale of two friends who stick together through thick and thin. Join Sarah and Emily as they navigate the ups and downs of life and learn that true friendship knows no bounds.This collection of short stories is perfect for kids aged 9-11 who are looking for relatable and engaging tales of friendship. Through the adventures and challenges that Sarah and Emily face, readers will learn valuable lessons about the importance of communication, forgiveness, and loyalty.From their early days in elementary school to the exciting and sometimes tumultuous years of middle school, these stories will take readers on a journey of growth and self-discovery. Whether dealing with school bullies, navigating the tricky waters of social media, or learning to stand up for what is right, Sarah and Emily face each challenge together, showing young readers the true meaning of friendship.Full of heart, humor, and relatable characters, Bonds Beyond Words is a must-read for any young reader looking to explore the world of true friendship. With themes of kindness, understanding, and compassion, this collection of stories will inspire and uplift readers, reminding them that the bonds of friendship truly can transcend words.

Ellen is an inspiring children's book about a young girl who was always excited about learning new things. Ellen grew to become a young woman who set up a political party to fight for democracy. She believed in Liberia's future against all odds. She is Africa's first female president and a Nobel Peace Prize winner.

One girl and her soccer team take a stand against the bullies who push them too far in this brave, inspiring novel that celebrates girl power and the true spirit of sports. Perfect for readers who love The Crossover and Fighting Words."A tale of terrific girl power and athleticism." —Kirkus ReviewsTwelve-year-old Alex loves playing soccer, and she’s good at it, too. Very good. When her skills land her a free ride to play for Select, an elite soccer club, it feels like a huge opportunity. Joining Select could be the key to a college scholarship and a bright future—one that Alex’s family can’t promise her.But as the team gets better and better, her new coach pushes the players harder and harder, until soccer starts to feel more like punishment than fun. And then there comes a point where enough is enough, and Alex and her teammates must take a stand to find a better way to make their soccer dreams come true.Powerful and inspiring, Select explores the important difference between positive and negative coaching and celebrates the true spirit of sports.

Nikita wants to follow her family's tradition of making beautiful henna art.

An Ode to Love for a Darling Lavender Little Girl. A celebration of the love for a clever, strong, and compassionate girl. This book is a free verse poem written as a reminder of how valuable and loved our daughters, granddaughters, sisters, nieces, cousins, and girlfriends are. A cherished book by little girls and grown-up girls everywhere. Families will snuggle and read this every night to their Lavender Little Girl. A book to empower all women, sisters, and mothers who were also little girls once. A heartwarming story that makes this book a wonderful addition to your library.

Inspired by the ancient myths and legends of Scotland, Maisie goes on a quest to find a way to care for her mom, learning about herself along the way. This charming tale, introduces readers to the rich history of Scotland, a realm of magic and mystery, as well as providing the building blocks for younger readers to enable them to understand a very adult problem like breast cancer.Join Maisie as she discovers the truth behind the selkies, get inspired by Robert the Bruce, and create the perfect Clootie Tree.

White discovered the person she wanted to become through her journey, choosing peace instead of unleashing anger. She decided to change her thoughts from negative to positive and choose to love herself.

Shows the journey of a spacewalker, from training to EVA day. Includes the story of how Kathy Sullivan became the first American to walk in space.

"Help your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about superstar American Olympic swimmer, Katie Ledecky. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers--as well as fans of all ages! Young readers will be inspired by Katie Ledecky--the world record-breaking American swimmer and two-time winner of the AP Female Athlete of the Year Award--as they read her Little Golden Book Biography and cheer her on at the Summer Olympics in Paris"--

When Iris and Alice's high school dance at the infamous Levy Castle, the site of starlet Mona Moody's unsolved death in the 1940s, is interrupted by a violent assault, they pull out their murder boards and get back to work.

When seventeen-year-old Kit visits her father's hometown for the first time following his death, she not only discovers that her family is strangely revered among the locals, but that she also has an important role in the town's future.

Lynne struggles to find her place in the world of professional ballet while her own world is turning upside down.Dance, the central character, enters the stage with a tour jeté and then pirouette's gracefully through the life of Lynne Meadows. Her story is reminiscent of the main character, which heralds the life of Frankie in Mitch Albom's The Magic Strings of Frankie Presto.This third book in the series glides into Lynne's world with backward glances at the fortunes and falls that bring her to the commencement of an exciting and grueling adventure as a member of a dance troupe traveling in Europe during the summer of 1959.If dance is the mode, communiqués become the medium, Lynne dashes off her impressions in letters and post cards between performance venues to provide a tantalizing peek into a past European summer.Letters to Follow is the third book in The Ballet Series