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Award-winning author Justina Chen delivers a powerful and heartfelt novel about a young girl who accidentally discovers she has an identical twin sister. This uplifting novel about reunited adoptee sisters experiencing new family traditions, foods, and customs together is perfect for fans of Janae Marks, Kelly Yang, and Meg Medina. Dive into a nuanced portrayal of the transracial, transnational adoptee experience, including the joys and
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"Sophomore Kalvin Shmelton has finally perfected his underground candy-selling hustle at school. He keeps his prices reasonable, his inventory fresh, and himself out of the drama. But when a heartbroken Sterling Glistern, Kal's longtime crush, barges into the storage closet where he keeps his candy supply, a new source of income unexpectedly presents itself: relationship therapist. He only meant to help Sterling realize she's dating a jerk, and maybe...
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Making friends, laughing along with her classmates, and even falling in love...To Uka, her current high school life is a dream come true! Although self-doubt still looms over her like a mountain, she's determined to keep climbing--and what better time to do so than at the school's welcome hike? But when a strange fork in the road sends the entire class down a dangerous trail, can Uka step up and save the day?
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The 39 Lessons Series is a collection that includes all four of the best-selling 39 Lessons books. This series promotes self-esteem, wisdom, and excellent decision-making abilities in children of all ages, sizes, and backgrounds. This series is an invaluable resource for households, classrooms, and libraries.
30) One Long Summer
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One Long Summer is a story about a young boy's journey from the uncertainty of youth to his emerging confidence as a young man. Over the course of a summer break, he finds hope in his future, learns to deal with bullying, and makes new friends.
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Ten seconds. That's how long Kagi has every day to change Hirano's mind about the whole dating thing. Just ten measly seconds. But Hirano isn't reacting, even when Kagi holds his hands...So when Niibashi suggests he stop acting like a kid by getting woken up each morning and instead do something nice for Hirano, Kagi embraces the idea with open arms. Yet, for some reason, Hirano gets really upset about it...Could it be...? Is Hirano lonely?!
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Boy meets boy. Boys become friends. Boys fall in love. Shy and softhearted Charlie Spring sits next to rugby player Nick Nelson in class one morning. A warm and intimate friendship soon follows, and that soon develops int something more for Charlie, who doesn't think he has a chance. But Nick is struggling with feelings of his own, and as the two grow closer and take on the ups and downs of high school, they come to understand the surprising and delightful...
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Are you welcoming your first child into the world? Do you feel anxious or overwhelmed with the never-ending to-do list, and learning how to raise a tiny human?
Or maybe you're receiving conflicting advice? Perhaps you're struggling to find the balance between how you were raised and how you anticipate raising your children? If so, you're not alone.
The parenthood chapter of life is one that many people feel unprepared for. In fact, according to...
35) Just End It
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Jessie wants it to stop. She's had nothing but problems ever since she found a strange black stone at Whale Bay. She's been dumped by her best friend Hayley, and bullied by the new girl, Alexis, and the school year has only just begun!
Jessie blames the stone; it has special cultural significance, and too late Jessie discovers that if it is taken without permission it brings bad luck. It could even explain the strange dreams she's been having.
Then...
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A badminton guy falls for a basketball girl. Do these sports-crossed lovers have a chance? Taiki Inomata loves badminton, but he has a long way to go before he can reach nationals. When Taiki sees upperclassman Chinatsu Kano practicing her heart out on the girls' basketball team, he falls for her hard. After an unexpected turn of events brings the two closer together, sports might not be the first thing on their minds anymore! Coming to the fireworks...
37) Penny & Lola
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Inspired by a true story, Penny & Lola is a tale about an unconventional friendship between a friendly golden-doodle and a white-tailed deer. As the seasons change, so do they, but they are left with a bond that will never be forgotten.
38) ADHD Women
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★ ★ ★ Discover a life-changing audiobook that empowers ADHD women to take control and thrive. Based on Ellen's personal journey of overcoming undiagnosed and misdiagnosed ADHD, this audiobook is a transformative resource. ★ ★ ★
Ellen's story resonates with countless women who have struggled silently with ADHD. Now, she shares her insights and techniques for regaining control over the mind and life. Drawing from personal exploration, she...
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Calling the Daughters invites us to step into a sacred wisdom circle of mothers, elder women and daughters as they journey together and dive into the essential, yet often difficult conversations of womanhood - spirituality, sexuality, purpose and death. Through inspiring stories, poetry and heartfelt ceremonial guidance, Judy brings to life the powerful experiences of young women - the daughters - who volunteered to be guided, mentored and initiated...
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"A tween travels to a parallel Earth via snow globe in Cummins's entertaining debut novel." -Publishers Weekly
In the heart of Vienna, twelve-year-old Sarah Ann Reisende wanders into a mysterious shop where snow globes double as portals to other worlds. After breaking the globe tethered to Earth, she discovers a cryptic note scribbled on the back of a photograph. The note links her father, who left before her third birthday, to a place called Elohi....