Brown Girl Dreaming

Brown Girl Dreaming

Jacqueline Woodson's National Book Award and Newbery Honor winner, now available in paperback with 7 all-new poems.Jacqueline Woodson is the 2018-2019 National Ambassador for Young People’s LiteratureA President Obama "O" Book Club pickRaised in South Carolina and New York, Woodson always felt halfway home in each place. In vivid poems, she shares what it was like to grow up as an African American in the 1960s and 1970s, living with the remnants of Jim Crow and her growing awareness of the Civil Rights movement. Touching and powerful, each poem is both accessible and emotionally charged, each line a glimpse into a child’s soul as she searches for her place in the world. Woodson’s eloquent poetry also reflects the joy of finding her voice through writing stories, despite the fact that she struggled with reading as a child. Her love of stories inspired her and stayed with her, creating the first sparks of the gifted writer she was to become.Includes 7 new poems, including "Brown Girl Dreaming". Praise for Jacqueline Woodson:A 2016 National Book Award finalist for her adult novel, ANOTHER BROOKLYN"Ms. Woodson writes with a sure understanding of the thoughts of young people, offering a poetic, eloquent narrative that is not simply a story . . . but a mature exploration of grown-up issues and self-discovery.”—The New York Times Book Review

  • ASIN: 0147515823
  • ISBN: 9780147515827
  • Brand: Puffin Books
  • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

Kavik the Wolf Dog

Kavik the Wolf Dog

An extraordinary journey of instinct and survival from the author of Gentle BenWhen Andy Evans stumbles upon the snow-covered wreckage of a small plane, he’s shocked to find a survivor. Should he put the gravely injured dog out of his misery? The look in the animal’s eyes says he’s not ready to die. It turns out that Kävik’s a champion sled dog, and soon he makes a full recovery. When his rightful owner finds out Kävik is alive, he wants the dog back. But Kävik has other ideas.   “Swiftly paced from the first page . . . dramatic and absorbing.”—The Horn Book

  • ASIN: 0140384235
  • ISBN: 0140384235
  • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

Watership Down: A Novel (Puffin Books Book 1)

Watership Down: A Novel (Puffin Books Book 1)

  • ASIN: B002NXOQF2
  • Manufacturer: Scribner

Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars

Rising Above: How 11 Athletes Overcame Challenges in Their Youth to Become Stars

Discover the inspirational real-life stories of superstar athletes like LeBron James, Stephen Curry, Tim Howard, and more! "Packs a powerful message—perseverance and passion pay off. Even non-sports fans will cheer for superstars like LeBron James and Stephen Curry.”--Scholastic TeacherTeam USA goalkeeper Tim Howard was diagnosed with Tourette Syndrome in 6th grade. He went on to become a national treasure after single-handedly keeping America competitive in the 2014 World Cup. Stephen Curry was told he was too small, too weak, and too slow to even receive a scholarship to play college basketball. He outworked everyone and went on to become MVP of the National Basketball Association. Jim Abbott was born without his right hand, yet he refused to be defined by what he lacked. He went on to pitch a no-hitter in the Major Leagues.Athlete after athlete in this book found discipline, hope, and inspiration on the playing field, rising above their circumstances. Filled with first-hand accounts from stars who exemplify the idea of enduring at all costs, Rising Above will serve as a must-read source of inspiration for kids and sports fans of all ages.A Scholastic Teacher magazine Summer Reading List selectionA Milwaukee Journal Sentinel Summer Reading List selection

  • ASIN: 0147515688
  • ISBN: 0147515688
  • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

Back To School Gift - Camping Outdoor Backpack Gym Outdoor Hiking Bag Big Capacity Backpck Puffin Bird College School Bookbag for Man/Women/College Teen Girls

Back To School Gift - Camping Outdoor Backpack Gym Outdoor Hiking Bag Big Capacity Backpck Puffin Bird College School Bookbag for Man/Women/College Teen Girls

LIN. is the brand for the active and casual. With the motto to keep things simple and neat, LIN. offers an assortment of accessories and bags for everyday use. We seek to deliver premium quality designs.Backpack Features🐟 Main Material: Canvas and polyester. Backpack itself lightweight, making your journey relaxing.🐟 One Size: 12 x 17 x 6.5 inches (Length x Height x Width).🐟 Ergonomic Design: Adjustable shoulder straps and back padded cushion for comfort, cushioning protection for laptops or tablets, and no need to protect your back when carrying heavy loads Uncomfortable feeling.🐟 Perfect for day trips, hiking, short trips, business, travel, shopping, office work, picnic, camping, climbing, cycling, school outdoor activities. Ideal gift for women men boys girls teens children, student.What You Can Put in This Canvas Backpack?The pocket is large enough to carry what you daily need. Laptop, books, stationary, lunch box, book, ipad, wallet, keys, phone, camera, water bottle, umbrella.🐟 Perfect back to school gift for your girls & boys.That wonderful world is waiting for you. Bring your travel partner - LIN. backpack. Start your travels easily!If you have any questions, please contact us by email as soon as possible, we will spare no efforts to help you.Your satisfaction is our highest priority.

  • ASIN: B07VL19RXY
  • Brand: LIN.
  • Size: One_Size
  • Manufacturer: LIN.

My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics)

My Side of the Mountain (Puffin Modern Classics)

Terribly unhappy in his family's crowded New York City apartment, Sam Gribley runs away to the solitude-and danger-of the mountains, where he finds a side of himself he never knew.

  • ASIN: 0142401110
  • ISBN: 0142401110
  • Brand: Puffin Books
  • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

The Ruins of Gorlan: Book 1 (Ranger's Apprentice)

The Ruins of Gorlan: Book 1 (Ranger's Apprentice)

  • ASIN: B001QNVPKY
  • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

The Boy Who Saved Baseball

The Boy Who Saved Baseball

Tom Gallagher is in a tight spot. The fate of the Dillontown team rests on the outcome of one baseball game, winner take all. If Tom's team loses, they lose their field too. But how can they possibly win? Just when everything seems hopeless, a mysterious boy named Cruz de la Cruz rides into town and claims to know the secret of hitting. Not to mention the secrets of Dante Del Gato, Dillontown's greatest hitter ever. Since he walked away from the game years ago, Del Gato hasn't spoken a word to anyone. But now he might be Tom's only hope for saving his hometown. From the award-winning author of Over the Wall and Choosing Up Sides comes this imaginative tale of one boy's struggle to preserve the spirit of the game he loves.

  • ASIN: 0142402869
  • ISBN: 0142402869
  • Brand: Ritter, John H.
  • Manufacturer: Puffin Books

Boys Grils Daypack Back To School Gift - Puffin Bird Bookbag Casual College School Daypack Traveling & Camping Backpack, Casual Daypack Climbing Shoulder Bag

Boys Grils Daypack Back To School Gift - Puffin Bird Bookbag Casual College School Daypack Traveling & Camping Backpack, Casual Daypack Climbing Shoulder Bag

ROCKSKY is the brand for the active and casual. With the motto to keep things simple and neat, ROCKSKY offers an assortment of accessories and bags for everyday use. We seek to deliver premium quality designs.Backpack FeaturesMain material: Canvas and polyester. Backpack itself lightweight, making your journey relaxing. One size: 12.5 x 16.5 x 5.5 inches (Length x Height x Width).Breathable mesh shoulder straps with plentiful sponge padding help relieve the stress from your shoulder. Smooth durable zipper quality.Perfect for day trips, hiking, short trips, business, travel, shopping, office work, picnic, camping, climbing, cycling, school outdoor activities. Ideal gift for women men boys girls teens children, student.What You Can Put in This Canvas Backpack?The pocket is large enough to carry what you daily need. Laptop, books, stationary, lunch box, book, ipad, wallet, keys, phone, camera, water bottle, umbrella.That wonderful world is waiting for you. Bring your travel partner - ROCKSKY backpack. Start your travels easily!If you have any questions, please contact us by email as soon as possible, we will spare no efforts to help you.Your satisfaction is our highest priority.

  • ASIN: B07VD65JLN
  • Brand: ROCKSKY
  • Size: One_Size
  • Manufacturer: ROCKSKY

Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer

Theodore Boone: Kid Lawyer

The thrilling young mystery series from internationally bestselling author John Grisham!In the small city of Strattenburg, there are many lawyers, and though he’s only thirteen years old, Theo Boone thinks he’s one of them. Theo knows every judge, policeman, court clerk—and a lot about the law. He dreams of being a great trial lawyer, of a life in the courtroom. But Theo finds himself in court much sooner than expected. Because he knows so much—maybe too much—he is suddenly dragged into the middle of a sensational murder trial. A cold-blooded killer is about to go free, and only Theo knows the truth. The stakes are high, but Theo won’t stop until justice is served.

  • ASIN: B005USZYDU
  • Manufacturer: Puffin Books