"Eric is fifteen years old and has a big knot inside that he only knows how to express by smearing his notebooks with comics and cartoon drawings. His grades are horribly bad, he has been the victim of bullying by several classmates, and this is the third time he has had to change schools. So when his mother receives a note from his new teacher the first week of school, she senses that her son's nightmare is starting all over again. However, to...

"Stories for Your Soul is a compilation of stories that will remind people that there is still good in the world. New York Times bestselling author Max Lucado shares how ordinary people are doing God's work and sharing their gifts with the world"--

Presents an illustrated, Spanish language, young readers' adaptation of Robert Louis Stevenson's classic tale "Treasure Island." A young boy finds a map showing where hidden treasure can be found and gathers friends and hidden enemies as he goes in search for it.

"An emotional story about a former ballerina who is thrust back into 'normal' high school after a life-changing injury, and who comes to terms with life without her passion as well as discrimination in the ballet world"--Provided by publisher.

Caggie's life of privilege in Manhattan appears near-perfect but blaming herself for her younger sister's death and being acclaimed for saving a classmate from suicide cause her to withdraw from friends and family until Astor arrives at school, hiding a past at least as dark as her own.

"El 16 de julio de 1945, en el desierto de Nuevo México, se detonaba en secreto la primera bomba atómica. Impactado por el poder destructivo de su creación, J. Robert Oppenheimer, director del Proyecto Manhattan, se comprometería desde entonces a luchar contra el desarrollo de la bomba de hidrógeno y contra la guerra nuclear. Sospechoso de comunista para los Estados Unidos de la era McCarthy, fue perseguido por el FBI, calumniado como espía...

"Moscow, 1930s. The lives of the hero of the story, his mother, grandmother and younger brother were overturned by the arrest of the father. Now the mother is going to be expelled from the [political] party, the house is being monitored, poverty and hatred of neighbors have fallen upon the family. The courtyard has turned into a dangerous place, and the most painful test is the unknown. Father's paintings and favorite books, the brother's inventions...

Four kids are chosen for an elite middle school track team--Ghost, Lu, Patina, and Sunny--a team that might even make it to the Junior Olympics if they can learn to work together. But they come from very different backgrounds and have wildly different personalities that often clash. Patina runs to get away from her problems at home, but now she must learn to control her anger enough to work as a team.

A deputy sheriff has a crisis of faith after his partner is killed.

"Two friends, an English speaker and a Spanish speaker, go to the park for a day filled with games and making new friends"--