Author: Melissa Tierney
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1438939019
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This is the story of a young elephant's journey of self-discovery. Elly comes from an unusually colorful family. She faces the challenge of uncontrollable color changes. Experiencing hues of violet purple, strawberry red, iceberg white and many more, Elly longs for her own unique color. Throughout her journey, she meets many exciting characters, each facing their own obstacles. In Elly's adventures and encounters, she learns how special her unique characteristics truly are. This entertaining story will take children on a tongue-twisting adventure, exercising imaginations; while teaching them new concepts and lessons. There is a strong focus on colors, adding entertaining adjectives to every hue of the rainbow to create a vivid picture in children's minds. Exploring colors like sunshine yellow, violet purple, midnight blue, cherry red and iceberg white, children begin to develop connections between colors and objects. The writing style uses a playful twist on words. This creates tongue-twisters and rhymes, further developing childen's knowledge of the alphabet and letter sounds.
Elly's True Colors
Author: Melissa Tierney
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1438939019
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This is the story of a young elephant's journey of self-discovery. Elly comes from an unusually colorful family. She faces the challenge of uncontrollable color changes. Experiencing hues of violet purple, strawberry red, iceberg white and many more, Elly longs for her own unique color. Throughout her journey, she meets many exciting characters, each facing their own obstacles. In Elly's adventures and encounters, she learns how special her unique characteristics truly are. This entertaining story will take children on a tongue-twisting adventure, exercising imaginations; while teaching them new concepts and lessons. There is a strong focus on colors, adding entertaining adjectives to every hue of the rainbow to create a vivid picture in children's minds. Exploring colors like sunshine yellow, violet purple, midnight blue, cherry red and iceberg white, children begin to develop connections between colors and objects. The writing style uses a playful twist on words. This creates tongue-twisters and rhymes, further developing childen's knowledge of the alphabet and letter sounds.
Publisher: AuthorHouse
ISBN: 1438939019
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 34
Book Description
This is the story of a young elephant's journey of self-discovery. Elly comes from an unusually colorful family. She faces the challenge of uncontrollable color changes. Experiencing hues of violet purple, strawberry red, iceberg white and many more, Elly longs for her own unique color. Throughout her journey, she meets many exciting characters, each facing their own obstacles. In Elly's adventures and encounters, she learns how special her unique characteristics truly are. This entertaining story will take children on a tongue-twisting adventure, exercising imaginations; while teaching them new concepts and lessons. There is a strong focus on colors, adding entertaining adjectives to every hue of the rainbow to create a vivid picture in children's minds. Exploring colors like sunshine yellow, violet purple, midnight blue, cherry red and iceberg white, children begin to develop connections between colors and objects. The writing style uses a playful twist on words. This creates tongue-twisters and rhymes, further developing childen's knowledge of the alphabet and letter sounds.
True Colors
Author: Billy Steinberg
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524790192
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 17
Book Description
Based on the hit song, this beautiful book is the perfect gift for anyone who needs to be reminded of the importance of being their true selves. Through reassuring lyrics that encourage us to be our true selves, "True Colors" has become a beloved song worldwide since its release in 1986. Now, for the first time ever, this inspiring and iconic song is in book form accompanied by gorgeous illustrations, and perfectly packaged with a ribbon enclosure. Ideal for any age--and as a gift anytime during the year--this book about having confidence in yourself is sure to be a huge comfort.
Publisher: Penguin
ISBN: 1524790192
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 17
Book Description
Based on the hit song, this beautiful book is the perfect gift for anyone who needs to be reminded of the importance of being their true selves. Through reassuring lyrics that encourage us to be our true selves, "True Colors" has become a beloved song worldwide since its release in 1986. Now, for the first time ever, this inspiring and iconic song is in book form accompanied by gorgeous illustrations, and perfectly packaged with a ribbon enclosure. Ideal for any age--and as a gift anytime during the year--this book about having confidence in yourself is sure to be a huge comfort.
True Colors
Author: Billy Steinberg
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
ISBN: 1524787809
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
An illustrated presentation of the 1986 song in which a child who is lonely and discouraged discovers the love that surrounds and shines through us all.
Publisher: Penguin Workshop
ISBN: 1524787809
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 31
Book Description
An illustrated presentation of the 1986 song in which a child who is lonely and discouraged discovers the love that surrounds and shines through us all.
True Colors
Author: Diana Palmer
Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426833350
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
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Publisher: Harlequin
ISBN: 1426833350
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 396
Book Description
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Dear Student
Author: Elly Swartz
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0593374126
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
When Autumn becomes the secret voice of the advice column in her middle school newspaper she is faced with a dilemma--can she give fair advice to everyone, including her friends, while keeping her identity a secret? Starting Middle School is rough for Autumn after her one and only BFF moves to California. Uncertain and anxious, she struggles to connect with her new classmates. The two potential friends she meets could not be more different: bold Logan who has big ideas and quiet Cooper who's a bit mysterious. But Autumn has a dilemma: what do you do when the new friends you make don't like each other? When Autumn is picked to be the secret voice of the Dear Student letters in the Hillview newspaper, she finds herself smack in the middle of a problem with Logan and Cooper on opposite sides. But before Autumn can figure out what to do, the unthinkable happens. Her secret identity as Dear Student is threatened. Now, it's time for Autumn to find her voice, her courage, and follow her heart, even when it's divided.
Publisher: Delacorte Press
ISBN: 0593374126
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 305
Book Description
When Autumn becomes the secret voice of the advice column in her middle school newspaper she is faced with a dilemma--can she give fair advice to everyone, including her friends, while keeping her identity a secret? Starting Middle School is rough for Autumn after her one and only BFF moves to California. Uncertain and anxious, she struggles to connect with her new classmates. The two potential friends she meets could not be more different: bold Logan who has big ideas and quiet Cooper who's a bit mysterious. But Autumn has a dilemma: what do you do when the new friends you make don't like each other? When Autumn is picked to be the secret voice of the Dear Student letters in the Hillview newspaper, she finds herself smack in the middle of a problem with Logan and Cooper on opposite sides. But before Autumn can figure out what to do, the unthinkable happens. Her secret identity as Dear Student is threatened. Now, it's time for Autumn to find her voice, her courage, and follow her heart, even when it's divided.
Elly in Bloom
Author: Colleen Oakes
Publisher: Sparkpress
ISBN: 9781940716091
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Surrounded by lush flowers and neurotic brides, Elly Jordan has carved out a sweet life for herself as the owner of Posies, a boutique florist in St. Louis. Not bad for a woman who drove away from her life two years earlier when she found her husband entwined with a redheaded artist. Just when she feels that she is finally moving on from her past, she discovers that an extravagant wedding contract, one that could change her financial future, is more than she bargained for. Elly bravely agrees to take on the event that threatens to merge her painful history with her bright new life, and finds herself blooming in a direction she never imagined.
Publisher: Sparkpress
ISBN: 9781940716091
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
Surrounded by lush flowers and neurotic brides, Elly Jordan has carved out a sweet life for herself as the owner of Posies, a boutique florist in St. Louis. Not bad for a woman who drove away from her life two years earlier when she found her husband entwined with a redheaded artist. Just when she feels that she is finally moving on from her past, she discovers that an extravagant wedding contract, one that could change her financial future, is more than she bargained for. Elly bravely agrees to take on the event that threatens to merge her painful history with her bright new life, and finds herself blooming in a direction she never imagined.
Give and Take
Author: Elly Swartz
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 0374308209
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Elly Swartz's Give and Take is a touching middle grade novel about family, friendship, and learning when to let go. Family has always been important to twelve-year-old Maggie: a trapshooter, she is coached by her dad and cheered on by her mom. But her grandmother's recent death leaves a giant hole in Maggie's life, one which she begins to fill with an assortment of things: candy wrappers, pieces of tassel from Nana's favorite scarf, milk cartons, sticks . . . all stuffed in cardboard boxes under her bed. Then her parents decide to take in a foster infant. But anxiety over the new baby's departure only worsens Maggie's hoarding, and soon she finds herself taking and taking until she spirals out of control. Ultimately, with some help from family, friends, and experts, Maggie learns that sometimes love means letting go. This title has Common Core connections.
Publisher: Macmillan + ORM
ISBN: 0374308209
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 213
Book Description
Elly Swartz's Give and Take is a touching middle grade novel about family, friendship, and learning when to let go. Family has always been important to twelve-year-old Maggie: a trapshooter, she is coached by her dad and cheered on by her mom. But her grandmother's recent death leaves a giant hole in Maggie's life, one which she begins to fill with an assortment of things: candy wrappers, pieces of tassel from Nana's favorite scarf, milk cartons, sticks . . . all stuffed in cardboard boxes under her bed. Then her parents decide to take in a foster infant. But anxiety over the new baby's departure only worsens Maggie's hoarding, and soon she finds herself taking and taking until she spirals out of control. Ultimately, with some help from family, friends, and experts, Maggie learns that sometimes love means letting go. This title has Common Core connections.
Fireblood
Author: Elly Blake
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316273279
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
In this action-packed sequel to the New York Times bestselling Frostblood, Ruby must choose between her fiery homeland and the icy king who loves her. Against all odds, Ruby has defeated the villainous Frost King and melted his powerful throne. But the bloodthirsty Minax that was trapped inside is now haunting her kingdom and everyone she loves. The answers to its demise may lie to the south in Sudesia, the land of the Firebloods, and a country that holds the secrets to Ruby's powers and past.... Despite warnings from her beloved Arcus, Ruby accompanies a roguish Fireblood named Kai to Sudesia, where she must master her control of fire in a series of trials to gain the trust of the suspicious Fireblood queen. Only then can she hope to access the knowledge that could defeat the rampaging Minax--which grows closer every moment. But as sparks fly in her moments alone with Kai, how can Ruby decide whom to trust? The fate of both kingdoms is now in her hands.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316273279
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 328
Book Description
In this action-packed sequel to the New York Times bestselling Frostblood, Ruby must choose between her fiery homeland and the icy king who loves her. Against all odds, Ruby has defeated the villainous Frost King and melted his powerful throne. But the bloodthirsty Minax that was trapped inside is now haunting her kingdom and everyone she loves. The answers to its demise may lie to the south in Sudesia, the land of the Firebloods, and a country that holds the secrets to Ruby's powers and past.... Despite warnings from her beloved Arcus, Ruby accompanies a roguish Fireblood named Kai to Sudesia, where she must master her control of fire in a series of trials to gain the trust of the suspicious Fireblood queen. Only then can she hope to access the knowledge that could defeat the rampaging Minax--which grows closer every moment. But as sparks fly in her moments alone with Kai, how can Ruby decide whom to trust? The fate of both kingdoms is now in her hands.
Frostblood
Author: Elly Blake
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316273260
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Book 1 of the New York Times bestselling series, perfect for fans of Red Queen. An "enchanting and fast-paced debut" that "lights up the page with magic, romance, and action." Seventeen-year-old Ruby is a Fireblood who has concealed her powers of heat and flame from the cruel Frostblood ruling class her entire life. But when her mother is killed trying to protect her, and rebel Frostbloods demand her help to overthrow their bloodthirsty king, she agrees to come out of hiding, desperate for revenge. Despite her unpredictable abilities, Ruby trains with the rebels and the infuriating—yet irresistible—Arcus, who seems to think of her as nothing more than a weapon. But before they can take action, Ruby is captured and forced to compete in the king's tournaments that pit Fireblood prisoners against Frostblood champions. Now she has only one chance to destroy the maniacal ruler who has taken everything from her—and from the icy young man she has come to love. Vivid and compelling, Frostblood is the first book in an exhilarating series, followed by Fireblood and Nightblood, about a world where flame and ice are mortal enemies...but together create a power that could change everything.
Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers
ISBN: 0316273260
Category : Young Adult Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 299
Book Description
Book 1 of the New York Times bestselling series, perfect for fans of Red Queen. An "enchanting and fast-paced debut" that "lights up the page with magic, romance, and action." Seventeen-year-old Ruby is a Fireblood who has concealed her powers of heat and flame from the cruel Frostblood ruling class her entire life. But when her mother is killed trying to protect her, and rebel Frostbloods demand her help to overthrow their bloodthirsty king, she agrees to come out of hiding, desperate for revenge. Despite her unpredictable abilities, Ruby trains with the rebels and the infuriating—yet irresistible—Arcus, who seems to think of her as nothing more than a weapon. But before they can take action, Ruby is captured and forced to compete in the king's tournaments that pit Fireblood prisoners against Frostblood champions. Now she has only one chance to destroy the maniacal ruler who has taken everything from her—and from the icy young man she has come to love. Vivid and compelling, Frostblood is the first book in an exhilarating series, followed by Fireblood and Nightblood, about a world where flame and ice are mortal enemies...but together create a power that could change everything.
Finding Perfect
Author: Elly Swartz
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374303126
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
A classic-feeling middle-grade novel with a modern twist about a girl dealing with friendship, family, and OCD.
Publisher: Macmillan
ISBN: 0374303126
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 303
Book Description
A classic-feeling middle-grade novel with a modern twist about a girl dealing with friendship, family, and OCD.