Author: Jo Anne Wold
Publisher: Albert Whitman
ISBN: 9780807577684
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Shy Amanda is frustrated because everyone forgets her name. She finally finds a perfect solution to the problem.
Tell Them My Name is Amanda
Author: Jo Anne Wold
Publisher: Albert Whitman
ISBN: 9780807577684
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Shy Amanda is frustrated because everyone forgets her name. She finally finds a perfect solution to the problem.
Publisher: Albert Whitman
ISBN: 9780807577684
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 36
Book Description
Shy Amanda is frustrated because everyone forgets her name. She finally finds a perfect solution to the problem.
My Name Is Amanda
Author: Joan Schmeichel
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781979851398
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
This is the story of Amanda Fisher, or perhaps the story of Katherine Jamison. That is for the reader to decide as the story takes them through a twisting plot of identity confusion and crisis. Is she Amanda Fisher, the daughter of a small town physician who was on her way to a promising job in California? Or is she Katherine Jamison, heir to a sizeable fortune and married to a well known plastic surgeon in Philadelphia? The reader follows the young woman as she goes from a short term mental health facility to an upscale Philadelphia suburban house in trying to determine who she is, what happened to her and what she may be able to do about it. In the process of trying to uncover her real identity, she opens some surprising doors.
Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform
ISBN: 9781979851398
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 252
Book Description
This is the story of Amanda Fisher, or perhaps the story of Katherine Jamison. That is for the reader to decide as the story takes them through a twisting plot of identity confusion and crisis. Is she Amanda Fisher, the daughter of a small town physician who was on her way to a promising job in California? Or is she Katherine Jamison, heir to a sizeable fortune and married to a well known plastic surgeon in Philadelphia? The reader follows the young woman as she goes from a short term mental health facility to an upscale Philadelphia suburban house in trying to determine who she is, what happened to her and what she may be able to do about it. In the process of trying to uncover her real identity, she opens some surprising doors.
How I Met My Monster
Author: Amanda Noll
Publisher: Flashlight Press
ISBN: 1947277111
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
One night, when Ethan reaches under his bed for a toy truck, he finds this note instead: "Monsters! Meet here for final test." Ethan is sure his parents are trying to trick him into staying under the covers, until he sees five colorful sets of eyes blinking at him from beneath the bed. Soon, a colorful parade of quirky, squeaky little monsters compete to become Ethan's monster. But only the little green monster, Gabe, has the perfect blend of stomach-rumbling and snorting needed to get Ethan into bed and keep him there so he falls asleep—which as everyone knows, is the real reason for monsters under beds. With its perfect balance of giggles and shivers, this silly-spooky prequel to the award-winning I Need My Monster and Hey, That's MY Monster! will keep young readers entertained.
Publisher: Flashlight Press
ISBN: 1947277111
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
One night, when Ethan reaches under his bed for a toy truck, he finds this note instead: "Monsters! Meet here for final test." Ethan is sure his parents are trying to trick him into staying under the covers, until he sees five colorful sets of eyes blinking at him from beneath the bed. Soon, a colorful parade of quirky, squeaky little monsters compete to become Ethan's monster. But only the little green monster, Gabe, has the perfect blend of stomach-rumbling and snorting needed to get Ethan into bed and keep him there so he falls asleep—which as everyone knows, is the real reason for monsters under beds. With its perfect balance of giggles and shivers, this silly-spooky prequel to the award-winning I Need My Monster and Hey, That's MY Monster! will keep young readers entertained.
Calling My Name
Author: Liara Tamani
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062656880
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
“Calling My Name is a treasure.”—Nic Stone, New York Times–bestselling author of Dear Martin Calling My Name is a striking, luminous, and literary exploration of family, spirituality, and self—ideal for readers of Jacqueline Woodson, Jandy Nelson, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Sandra Cisneros. This unforgettable novel tells a universal coming-of-age story about Taja Brown, a young African American girl growing up in Houston, Texas, and deftly and beautifully explores the universal struggles of growing up, battling family expectations, discovering a sense of self, and finding a unique voice and purpose. Told in fifty-three short, episodic, moving, and iridescent chapters, Calling My Name follows Taja on her journey from middle school to high school. Literary and noteworthy, this is a beauty of a novel that captures the multifaceted struggle of finding where you belong and why you matter.
Publisher: HarperCollins
ISBN: 0062656880
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 192
Book Description
“Calling My Name is a treasure.”—Nic Stone, New York Times–bestselling author of Dear Martin Calling My Name is a striking, luminous, and literary exploration of family, spirituality, and self—ideal for readers of Jacqueline Woodson, Jandy Nelson, Naomi Shihab Nye, and Sandra Cisneros. This unforgettable novel tells a universal coming-of-age story about Taja Brown, a young African American girl growing up in Houston, Texas, and deftly and beautifully explores the universal struggles of growing up, battling family expectations, discovering a sense of self, and finding a unique voice and purpose. Told in fifty-three short, episodic, moving, and iridescent chapters, Calling My Name follows Taja on her journey from middle school to high school. Literary and noteworthy, this is a beauty of a novel that captures the multifaceted struggle of finding where you belong and why you matter.
My Name is Not Refugee
Author: Kate Milner
Publisher: Barrington Stoke Picture Books
ISBN: 9781911370062
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A touching, timely and tender exploration of refugees and migration for the youngest readers.
Publisher: Barrington Stoke Picture Books
ISBN: 9781911370062
Category : Children's stories
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
A touching, timely and tender exploration of refugees and migration for the youngest readers.
Match Made in Manhattan
Author: Amanda Stauffer
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1510728104
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
After two intense, dead-end relationships, serial monogamist Alison finds herself confused, lonely, and drastically out of touch with the world of modern dating. Refusing to wallow, she signs up for a popular dating app and resolves to remain open-minded and optimistic as she explores the New York City singles' scene. With the click of a button, her adventures begin: On one date, she's dumped before the first kiss; on another, she dons full HAZMAT gear; she meets a tattooed folk singer turned investment banker, an undercover agent who tracks illegal exotic animals, and dozens of other colorful, captivating personalities. Giving them each her signature "pants speech"—her pants aren't coming off unless she has a real connection with someone—she desperately wants to push past the awkward small-talk phase to find true love, but finding "the one" is starting to feel impossible. That is, until she meets Luke, who is sophisticated, funny, and not to mention, hot. Alison finds herself falling for Luke harder than any guy she's dated and finally letting her walls down, but will he stick around or move on to his next match? Match Made in Manhattan is a fast-paced, contemporary story about the struggles of dating in the digital age. Replete with online profiles, witty dialogue, and a super-supportive group of female friends, this all-too-real and relatable debut novel will have readers laughing, crying, and rooting for Alison all the way to the end.
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
ISBN: 1510728104
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 367
Book Description
After two intense, dead-end relationships, serial monogamist Alison finds herself confused, lonely, and drastically out of touch with the world of modern dating. Refusing to wallow, she signs up for a popular dating app and resolves to remain open-minded and optimistic as she explores the New York City singles' scene. With the click of a button, her adventures begin: On one date, she's dumped before the first kiss; on another, she dons full HAZMAT gear; she meets a tattooed folk singer turned investment banker, an undercover agent who tracks illegal exotic animals, and dozens of other colorful, captivating personalities. Giving them each her signature "pants speech"—her pants aren't coming off unless she has a real connection with someone—she desperately wants to push past the awkward small-talk phase to find true love, but finding "the one" is starting to feel impossible. That is, until she meets Luke, who is sophisticated, funny, and not to mention, hot. Alison finds herself falling for Luke harder than any guy she's dated and finally letting her walls down, but will he stick around or move on to his next match? Match Made in Manhattan is a fast-paced, contemporary story about the struggles of dating in the digital age. Replete with online profiles, witty dialogue, and a super-supportive group of female friends, this all-too-real and relatable debut novel will have readers laughing, crying, and rooting for Alison all the way to the end.
30,000 Stitches
Author: Amanda Davis
Publisher: Worthy Kids/Ideals
ISBN: 9781546013693
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
"The inspiring story of the American flag that flew over Ground Zero, traveled across all fifty states as it was repaired, and returned to New York, a restored symbol of unity"--
Publisher: Worthy Kids/Ideals
ISBN: 9781546013693
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 40
Book Description
"The inspiring story of the American flag that flew over Ground Zero, traveled across all fifty states as it was repaired, and returned to New York, a restored symbol of unity"--
My Shape is Sam
Author: Amanda Jackson
Publisher: Page Street Kids
ISBN: 9781624147708
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Circles were smooth and round. Good at rolling, spinning, and pushing. They all turned together to make things go. Squares were sturdy and even. Good at stacking, steadying, and measuring. They all fit together to make things stay. In a world where everybody is a shape and every shape has a specific job, Sam is a square who longs for softer corners, rounder edges, and the ability to roll like a circle. But everyone knows that squares don’t roll, they stack. At least that’s what everyone thinks until the day Sam takes a tumble and discovers something wonderful. He doesn’t have to be what others want or expect him to be. With playful imagery, this story considers identity and nonconformity through the eyes of Sam, a square struggling to find his true place in the world.
Publisher: Page Street Kids
ISBN: 9781624147708
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 32
Book Description
Circles were smooth and round. Good at rolling, spinning, and pushing. They all turned together to make things go. Squares were sturdy and even. Good at stacking, steadying, and measuring. They all fit together to make things stay. In a world where everybody is a shape and every shape has a specific job, Sam is a square who longs for softer corners, rounder edges, and the ability to roll like a circle. But everyone knows that squares don’t roll, they stack. At least that’s what everyone thinks until the day Sam takes a tumble and discovers something wonderful. He doesn’t have to be what others want or expect him to be. With playful imagery, this story considers identity and nonconformity through the eyes of Sam, a square struggling to find his true place in the world.
A Mother's Story
Author: Amanda Prowse
Publisher: Head of Zeus
ISBN: 9781781856604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
I deserve all this because I did the worst thing a woman can do. The very worst. Jessica's wedding was like a fairytale. Her dress strewn with crystals. Her dad made a tearful speech. Her husband Matthew declared himself the luckiest man alive. But when their beautiful baby girl is born, Jessica is gripped by panic. She can't tell anyone how she feels. Even when her life starts to spiral out of control... This is her story. A mother's story.
Publisher: Head of Zeus
ISBN: 9781781856604
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
I deserve all this because I did the worst thing a woman can do. The very worst. Jessica's wedding was like a fairytale. Her dress strewn with crystals. Her dad made a tearful speech. Her husband Matthew declared himself the luckiest man alive. But when their beautiful baby girl is born, Jessica is gripped by panic. She can't tell anyone how she feels. Even when her life starts to spiral out of control... This is her story. A mother's story.
No Boy Like Amanda
Author: Hope Barnett
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789766109639
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Juvenile novel about growing up centered on Amanda, the only girl among four brothers, determined to be one of the boys.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9789766109639
Category : Children's literature
Languages : en
Pages : 150
Book Description
Juvenile novel about growing up centered on Amanda, the only girl among four brothers, determined to be one of the boys.