Stephanie Watson
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Is your birthday coming up? Here's how you can give all your friends a present: invite them to a great party! This book will help you throw the party of the year, with tips ranging from creating cool invitations and sample party playlists to handling party wrap-up and thank-you notes. You'll even find alternatives to birthday cake if you want to serve a different sort of sweet treat. Decorate-your-own sugar cookies, anyone? Take a look inside, and...
3) Pencilvania
Author
Publisher
Sourcebooks Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2021]
Language
English
Description
"Twelve-year-old Zora finds herself transported into a fantastic world where all of her drawings have come to life"--OCLC.
Author
Publisher
Abdo Publishing Company
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
This title will inform readers about Martin Luther King Jr. and the March on Washington, the organizers, the march's purpose, and King's famous speech, "I Have a Dream." Vivid details, well-chosen photographs, and primary sources bring this story and this case to life. Aligned to Common Core Standards and correlated to state standards. Core Library is an imprint of Abdo Publishing, a division of ABDO.
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
"On March 19, 2013, Cardinal Jorge Mario Bergoglio of Argentina became Pope Francis, the 266th Pope of the Catholic Church. His election to the papacy was notable in many ways. He became the first pope from the Americas, the first pope from the Southern Hemisphere, the first non-European pope in more than 1,200 years, the first Jesuit pope, and the first pope to choose the name Francis. Pope Francis was not the person that most people expected to...
Author
Series
Publisher
Lerner Publications Company
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
Are you looking to throw a party that is sure to be a blast? Make it a sleepover party! Of course, you'll need to do a little prep work before your friends show up with their sleeping bags and PJ's. In this book, you'll find advice on sending invites, making sure all your guests have fun and feel included, and more. Not sure what your party theme should be? Stumped on what to serve your guests? Wondering what to give for party favors? Take a look...
Author
Publisher
Rosen Pub. Group
Pub. Date
2013.
Language
English
Description
Instills confidence for test taking. Find proven tips to help prepare for each test and learn how to beat test anxiety. Topics include how to get motivated, take notes, organize time and thoughts, and win at studying. Readers discover where to turn for help and how to tackle different kinds of tests. Common test mistakes and how to avoid them are also explored, as well as what to do after a test is graded and returned. --Publishers Website.
Author
Series
Publisher
ABDO
Pub. Date
[2012]
Language
English
Description
This informative title covers the life Elvis Presley. Readers learn of his childhood in Tupelo, Mississippi and his family's relocation to Memphis, Tennessee. Presley's musical work is discussed, from his beginning singing Ole Shep at a state fair to his collaboration with Sam Phillips at Sun Studios in Memphis to his recording of That's All Right, and his introduction to Colonel Tom Parker to his signing with RCA and his first hits Heartbreak Hotel,...
10) Colin Kaepernick
Author
Publisher
Capstone Press, a Capstone imprint
Pub. Date
[2019]
Language
English
Description
"Colin Kaepernick is a famous football star. He protested police treatment of black people in the United States by kneeling during the national anthem. Read about how he started a movement!" --
Author
Series
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2014]
Language
English
Description
This informative title highlights the life of Prince. Readers will learn about his childhood in Minneapolis, Minnesota, including an early interest in music that led him to teach himself to play several instruments at a young age. The book discusses Prince's legendary music career, from the release his first album when he was only 19 years old up to his 2015 release, HITnRUN. Prince's diverse musical influences are explored, as is the 1984 album Purple...
Author
Series
Publisher
Essential Library, an imprint of Abdo Publishing
Pub. Date
[2015]
Language
English
Description
"Examines how brain injuries in football affect individuals and society, investigates how people are working to avoid such serious injuries in sports, and analyzes the controversies and conflicting viewpoints surrounding the issue." --