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Engang blev Carl kaldt en loser. Men ikke længere. Nu bor han i en ny by med sin mor og hendes nye kæreste, han har fået verdens mest cool papbror og en vildt sød kæreste. Livet kunne faktisk ikke være bedre. Men en aften ser Carl sin papbror kaste en brosten ud fra en motorvejsbro. Carl er lammet og tør ikke fortælle det til nogen af frygt for at miste det nye liv, han elsker.Brosten er en del af Gyldendals Spurt-serie.Pressen skriver:"Det er en god og og kortere YA-roman, som passer rigtig fint til målgruppen – og både til piger og drenge. Rigtig fedt, at der med SPURT-serien fokuseres på korte bøger med helt store historier, så alle typer af læsere kan være med."- bookeater.dk
Katinka kan godt lide den, hun er. Hun hænger ud med sine venner, er engageret i den lokale kunstscene, og så er hun vild med fester, fyre og flirteri. Hun ved præcis, hvordan hun skal bære sig ad, når hun skal score i byen – og hun går altid hjem, inden de vågner.Men så møder Katinka Christopher på appen RanVid. Han er charmerende, mystisk og noget helt andet, end hvad Katinka plejer at gå efter. Deres forhold bliver hurtigt intenst og en hemmelighed for alle andre end dem. Christopher læser hende som en åben bog, men hvad ved hun egentlig om ham? SIG JEG ER DIN er en rå og utilsløret ungdomsroman om grooming blandt jævnaldrende. Det en historie om, hvordan skam og manipulation kan forvride ens selvbillede og få en til at overskride egne grænser, når man trænges op i et digitalt hjørne.
Siri er ikke som de andre piger på 9. klasses årgangen. Hun går rundt for sig selv og er nærmest usynlig, ser ting og sager i folks blikke og ønsker, at hun var en hund.Da hun en dag finder en parfumeprøve i sin mors taske og dupper sig med den, føler hun sig som en fremmed, en, der vil gøre alting anderledes, en, der tager med til drengenes fodboldkamp og beslutter sig for at vente på dem ved skoven bagefter.SPØRG SIRI er en roman, om hvor langt man vil gå for at føle sig set. Samtidig er den en påmindelse om, at der altid er flere sider af en sag. Og at man er nødt til at kende dem alle for at få det fuldstændige billede.
Managing SADness is a revised version of the popular When I Couldn't Get Over It, I Learned to Start Acting Differently storybook and now features self-reflection questions and self-care activities to promote emotional well-being. This is the story of a young boy's fraught journey from darkness and self-doubt to joy and self-acceptance. The uplifting story and special bonus material empower young readers to explore and work through difficult feelings, especially sadness, shame, and loss.
A very readable and funny story for both adults and children--and the latter will definitely have a frisson of delighted terror when the pirates meet their ghastly end.
This is the diary . . . of a fly.Even though she's little?just like her best friends, Worm and Spider?Fly wants to be a superhero. And why not? She walks on walls, sees in all directions at once, and can already fly!Doreen Cronin and Harry Bliss, the team behind the #1 New York Times bestsellers Diary of a Worm and Diary of a Spider, reach hilarious heights with their story of a little fly who's not afraid to dream big. Really big.
Neepa Irving has two main goals in life: to not get pregnant like her mother did at sixteen years old and to graduate high school. Neepa's other goal: to avoid being bullied. Her strategy has been to not be seen or heard, but no matter where she's lived-on the reservation or in the city-bullies find her. When her grandmother kicks out Neepa and her mother for good, they are back on the road. This time, they head to Colorado to start another new life. While unpacking, she discovers poems from her deceased grandfather, reminding her to listen to nature's wisdom, as her Native ancestors did. Soon, Neepa is fighting school bullies as well as the bully within-her ego that fills her head with lies. How will her grandfather's indigenous writings help her? And when her mother messes up again, where will they go next? No matter what Neepa does, it seems her life will never be okay.
How does a blue bear in a bow tie fit in when he lives in a small town of brown, bare bears? Perhaps he just needs to discover his own friends as he sets off in his bear plane to explore the world.A magical, heartwarming fun-to-read rhyming children's book with beautiful illustrations about inclusivity, kindness, and the courage to be yourself while making new friends from around the globe. A great story with a great message you'll want to read every day and bedtime.Discover an enchanting world in this new heartwarming rhyming picture book. Immerse your child in the magic as Blue, the Bear in a Bow Tie, embarks on his journey with lovable and funny characters that include a travel tree shaped like a globe, a cat umbrella and a flying suitcase owl. Your 3 to 7 year old will fall in love with reading as they learn about trying new things and spreading gratitude in this endearing book.
James has a problem at school - it's not his grades, or a teacher, or his classes - it's a big, mean bully named Joseph! James has had enough of Joseph taking his lunch, telling him to do his homework, and pushing him into lockers. Will James stand up to Joseph and can the boys ever become friends?
The Touch¿¿¿ Shay Owens is a troubled teen from a deeply troubled home. Bullying to keep his true identity from being revealed, Shay stays cruel to anyone that dares to get close to him, as a buffer of emotional safety. Hoping to break free one day from family trauma, and live on his own he is desperate to find solace in family and friends who can provide peace of mind and safety. Facing difficult decisions without an emotional toolbox to navigate by, Shay finds he must choose to live a life of crime to survive or accept a court-ordered summer program for wayward teens. Shay learns through the most unlikely pairing that friendship & the power of touch can do more than hurt.
Welcome to Sunnyvale Elementary, where Lily discovers an amazing secret: the Empathy Shield! Join Lily on her journey as she learns how to protect her heart from mean words. When someone says something unkind, Lily doesn't let it spoil her day-she's got a special shield made of kindness!In this heartwarming story, young readers will discover the strength found in kindness and the courage to stand tall against unkindness. Lily's adventure shows that being brave and caring can help you stay strong, even when the world isn't always so nice. "The Empathy Shield" is a delightful tale that teaches the magic of empathy and how it can make our hearts shine bright, no matter what.
"When Coco joins the school basketball team, she's ready to rock. Joining the team means new friends-something she's desperate for-but it also means dealing with bossy teammates, confusing crushes, and less-than-flattering new nicknames. When the team's all-star player, Maddie, starts calling her 'shrimp, ' Coco realizes it's not actually a joke and that she's going to need new moves if she wants to score both on and off the court. But her resilience is put to the ultimate test when a courtside catastrophe threatens to put an end to the new world she's worked so hard to be a part of. Told with tenderness, humor, and above all heart, Coco Fox delivers a sorta-true story about taking your best shot, even when the odds are stacked against you"--
From APALA-winning author and Guggenheim Fellow Kao Kalia Yang, a middle-grade debut about a Hmong American boy's struggle to find a place for himself in America and in the world of his ancestors.Malcolm is the youngest child of Hmong refugees, and he was born over a decade after his youngest sibling, giving him a unique perspective on his complicated immigrant family.In the first part of the story, we meet Malcolm as an elementary school kid through the eyes of the adults in his life—his parents and siblings, but also the white teachers at his Minnesota schools. As middle school begins, we encounter Malcolm in his own words, and suddenly we see that this "quiet, slow Hmong boy" is anything but. Malcolm is a gifted collector of his family's stories and tireless seeker of his own place within an evolving Hmong American culture, and his journey toward becoming a shaman like his grandparents before him is inspiring and revelatory.
When biracial seventh-grader Wyatt gets upset, mysterious smoke forms around him, but as his plans to make the baseball team and fit in at school fall apart, he must confront the roots of his unusual stress reaction.
Sing along with everyone's favorite reindeer in this sweet and funny retelling of the classic Christmas song. Featuring a special light-up red nose on the front cover!You know Dasher and Dancer and Prancer and Vixen, Comet and Cupid and Donner and Blitzen, but do you recall the most famous reindeer of all?Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer always felt different because of his bright, shiny nose. But when Santa can't fly his sleigh through the fog, it's up to Rudolph and his shiny nose to save Christmas.This holiday picture book includes the full lyrics to "Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer" alongside hilarious illustrations. Plus, press Rudolph's nose on the front cover to make it glow!
Trace Kingham always stood out-and not always for the reasons he hoped. Growing up in a conservative, rural Midwestern town in the 1970s presented challenges for Trace, who discovered his uniqueness at a young age. In a world that expected him to enjoy traditionally masculine activities like camping and fishing, Trace found solace in sewing, baking, and assisting his grandmother with her ceramics shop. Enduring severe bullying throughout his teenage years, Trace lived in constant fear, especially at school. To make matters worse, he was ostracized by community members for becoming the sole male cheerleader on his high school team. However, fueled by passion and determination, Trace remained steadfast in his pursuit of authenticity, constructing a satisfying, self-defined life. ¿Permission to Be Me is an honest and courageous memoir that explores the triumphs and tribulations of living unapologetically on one's own terms.
Luisa is repeatedly teased and called ''weird'' by her classmate Sam, even though she is simply being herself-laughing with her friends, answering questions in class, greeting her father in Spanish, and wearing her favorite polka-dot boots. Luisa initially reacts to the bullying by withdrawing and hiding her colorful nature. But with the support of her teachers, parents, classmates, and one special friend named Jayla, she is able to reclaim her color and resist Sam's put-downs.The Weird! SeriesThese three books tell the story of an ongoing case of bullying from three third graders' perspectives. Luisa describes being targeted by bullying in Weird! Jayla shares her experience as a bystander to bullying in Dare! And in Tough!, Sam speaks from the point of view of someone initiating bullying. Kids will easily relate to Luisa, Jayla, and Sam, as each girl has her own unique experience, eventually learning how to face her challenges with the help of friends, peers, and caring adults.Part of the Bully Free Kidsâ¿¢ line
Jayla feels threatened by her classmate Sam, who has bullied her in the past for her ''nerdy'' love of astronomy and stars. Sam is now bullying Jayla's friend Luisa, and she enlists Jayla to participate. Jalya reluctantly joins in but soon realizes it is wrong. With the help of caring adults and friends, Jayla comes to sympathize with Luisa and finds the courage to dare to stand up to Sam and put an end to the bullying.The Weird! SeriesThese three books tell the story of an ongoing case of bullying from three third graders' perspectives. Luisa describes being targeted by bullying in Weird! Jayla shares her experience as a bystander to bullying in Dare! And in Tough!, Sam speaks from the point of view of someone initiating bullying. Kids will easily relate to Luisa, Jayla, and Sam, as each girl has her own unique experience, eventually learning how to face her challenges with the help of friends, peers, and caring adults.Part of the Bully Free Kidsâ¿¢ line
"When Principal Wombat makes monitor lizards Zeke, Daniel, and Alicia hall monitors, Zeke gives up on popularity at his new school. Brought in as part of a district blending program, the monitor lizards were mostly ignored before. Reptiles aren't bullied any more than other students, but they do stick out among zebras, ostriches, and elk. Why would Principal Wombat make them hall monitors? Alicia explains that it's because mammals are afraid of being yelled (hissed) at by reptiles. The principal's just a good general, deploying her resources. Zeke balks--until he gets on the wrong side of Pelicarnassus"--
A perfectly average boy uncovers a supernatural secret about his family that could put his whole town in grave danger--if it doesn't make him die of embarrassment first--in this mysterious and funny middle grade debut from New York Times bestselling author Z Brewer.Viktor Valentine can't think of a better way to end his summer vacation than playing All the Vampires Everywhere, his favorite video game, with his best friend, Damon. Yet his parents, who make cringey jokes and call him dorky nicknames, seem set on ruining his plans. Viktor knows he can't really compete with Damon's "cool" friends--so their epic video game playing is the best Viktor can do to come close to being cool in Damon's eyes.But then Viktor slowly starts to realize that his parents may be hiding something from him. They're acting very suspicious; they sneak out after midnight and return with bloody mouths. But he's probably just played too many video games. After all, vampires aren't real . . . right?Seventh grade is tough enough without having to figure out if your family has fangs. And to make matters worse, the new girl that moved in across the street seems particularly interested in things that go bump in the night. Can Viktor protect his family, or will his sleuthing come back to bite him?
Eleven-year-olds Roxie and Grayson share a problem: the adults they depend on have vanished, taken by the Witching Wind that "steals" what people love most, and together they must find a way to overcome it.
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