Bøger af Sarah Fine

An award-winning professor and an accomplished educator, Jal Mehta and Sarah Fine take us beyond the hype of reform and inside some of America's most innovative classrooms to show what is working-and what isn't. In a world where test scores have been king, this boldly humanistic book offers a rich account of what education can be at its best.

Using fire and ice magic, Elli and Ansa must bring their people together to fight a common enemy in this epic conclusion to the Impostor Queen trilogy, which is a perfect fit for ';fans of Victoria Aveyard's Red Queen' (School Library Journal).Now that Ansa knows she is the destined queen of Kupari, she is desperate to find a permanent home for her people in the Kupari lands. But as the small band of warriors crosses into the foreign territory, Ansa loses her fragile grip on her newly acquiredand violentmagic and puts everyone, including her love Thyra, in danger. Inside the walls of Kupari, Elli maintains the facade that she is the magical queen, with her secretthat she has no magic at allon the brink of exposure every day. But as she tries to prepare the citizens to protect themselves from another invasion, unrest spreads as wielders like her beloved Oskar begin to lose control of their powers. As Kupari grows increasingly unstable, with the land literally crumbling beneath their feet, and a common enemy once again threatening everything, these two young women on a collision course with destiny must find a way to save the realm and their people from total destruction. In this epic conclusion to the Impostor Queen series, Sarah Fine's sweeping tale of two fierce leaders imbued with unimaginable power and called to unthinkable sacrifice finally answers the question: who has the strength to be the True Queen?

This is Sarah's first published work, which originated as a mere class project. Upon reading the story, her school Principal, Ms. Billie Miller, encouraged her to enter it into a local literary fair, eventually elevating the book's status to the charitable work it is today. Sarah would like to thank her family, teachers and friends for their support, and especially those who have assisted her with the founding of "Volumes of Hope" for giving her the opportunity to combine two of her greatest hobbies: writing and helping others.

A riveting, fast-paced adventure, Scan is a clever alien thriller with muscle and heart.Tate and his father don't exactly get along. As Tate sees it, his father has unreasonably high expectations for Tate to be the best—at everything. Tate finally learns what he's being prepared for when he steals one of his dad's odd tech inventions and mercenaries ambush the school, killing his father in the process and sending Tate on the run from aliens who look just like humans. Even with all he knows like how to defend himself with useful tools made out of bubblegum, Tate fears he's still inadequate. With the help of his girlfriend and estranged mother, all Tate can really do is keep moving and ensure his father's invention stays out of the hands of his pursuers and that his father didn't die in vain."Car chases, explosions and action galore—awesome.”—Kirkus Reviews"A high-octane thriller.”—Publishers Weekly