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A new edition, including the story of the founding of the Harlem Children’s Zone   Long before the avalanche of praise for his work—from Oprah Winfrey, from President Bill Clinton, from President Barack Obama—long before he became known for his talk show appearances, Members Project spots,...

A gripping first-hand account of midwife Penny Armstrongs journey from student midwife in Glasgow to running her own practice among the Amish in rural Pennsylvania, A Midwifes Story never fails to enlighten, inform and surprise.Going far beyond mere biography, Armstrongs journey of self-discovery...

 A collection of autobiographical excerpts of a young Manyonyi growing up in Kenya. The short stories mark milestones as Manyonyi begins his life’s journey traversing early childhood to adolescence with memories of experiences, including his first day at school in the village and its...

What is your child’s attitude towards money? Does he/she buy everything with it? You should be shaping your child’s buying attitude today though this money book. Here, your child will learn about the basics and importance of personal finance. Hopefully, he/she will use the information to become a smart consumer soon. Grab a copy today!

Do you like eating at a fast food restaurant? What is your favorite meal there? Fast food is convenient because it is fast and delicious. Most of the time, the prices are very affordable too. However, there are ingredients that are not healthy for you. Discover the truth about fast food in this book, and once you do, you will find mommy’s cooking more suitable for you.

*  Bonjour, je m'appelle Dahlia, j'ai 9 ans, je suis une fille et je n'aime pas jouer à la corde à sauter.* Voilà la phrase que j'avais mise au point, étant enfant, pour me présenter aux adultes. Pourquoi ? Pour gagner du temps. Plutôt que de passer plusieurs minutes à répondre à leurs questions,...

Todo empieza con la visita del nieto en casa del abuelo, sera un tiempo inolvidable, donde no importa la edad para entenderse, quererse y divertirse. El reloj anda lento, igual que el abuelo, incluso la mascota, que es una tortuga.

A collection of poetry about addiction by Matthew Ganem

An uplifting and optimistic guide to navigating the ups and downs of teen years and preparing for adulthood. Author Nicola Morgan is an international expert on teen development and mental health. During her talks to parents of pre-teens, she immediately sensed two overriding emotions: fear...

As an adult book, Sam Quinones's Dreamland took the world by storm, winning the NBCC Award for General Nonfiction and hitting at least a dozen Best Book of the Year lists. Now, adapted for the first time for a young adult audience, this compelling reporting explains the roots of the current opiate...

New York Times bestselling author Walter Dean Myers traveled back to his roots in this memoir that is gripping, funny, and ultimately unforgettable. Don’t miss this memoir by a former National Ambassador of Books for Young People! As a boy, Myers was quick-tempered and physically strong,...

Lizzie refuses to speak. She doesn't want to talk to Rory or Jake, her new stepbrothers. Or to Sam, their dad. Or even to her mum. She's completely fed up with having to join a new family, and nothing can convince her to speak to them. Not football, not pizza, not a new bedroom. That is, until she meets Great-Gran - a member of the new family who is even more stubborn than she is . . .

Autodidacta, visionario, genio, intuitivo, iconoclassta, diferente, inventor. Steve Jobs, el hombre que pensaba diferente. Un libro inspirador para los JÓVENES que no están dispuestos a renunciar a sus sueños. Más que aparatos electrónicos, lo que Jobs dejó a los jóvenes...

A lighthearted rhyme for young children, illustrated by young children, celebrating the differences of people all over the world. They come in a number for odd shapes and sizes And colors and other new kinds of surprises. Some skinny and long, some are round, some are square Some...