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*A middle-schooler in a new country. A broken promise. A quest to save his dog before it’s too late.* Life in middle school can be rough, but it’s even worse if your family moves to a different continent where I don’t know the language, the culture, and how I’ll ever fit in with the other kids. Navigating a new town is one thing but trying to learn the lay of the land in a new school is another. First, there are the obvious barriers. Then there are the bullies. I miss living in America. I miss my friends. And now our trip home for a visit is cancelled. If I don’t find a ...

★Craving fresh, nutritious, and delicious soups without the hassle of cooking? “Easy Raw Soups” is your go-to recipe book for quick, convenient, and mouth-watering raw soups.★ These recipes make veggie soups fun again! And that's because because they are: Super easy and fast to prepare—whether you're a cooking pro or a beginner, you'll have them ready in no time with minimal cleanup. Easier than salads! No chopping required—enjoy your raw veggies the easy way. Easier than cooked soups! Ready in a flash, all you need is a knife and a blender. Packed with nutrients and satisfying,...

Are you ready to explore the ocean’s gentle giants? Then dive deep under the waves and discover the largest and most captivating creatures that have ever roamed our oceans!From their immense size and incredible strength to their remarkable ability to communicate over vast distances, whales truly are among the most magnificent animals on the planet. "Whales! And Their Superpowers: A Book for Curious Kids and Families" is packed with intriguing facts and insights into the world of these majestic marine mammals, answering questions such as: Do whales sing? How do whales sleep? Are dolphins ...

Snakes are amazing! Learn all about these captivating creatures who gracefully slither and slide across the earth. Snakes are both intriguing and diverse. While some may instill fear, snakes are vital in ecosystems as predators and prey. Come join us as we explore the fascinating world of snakes, learning about: the marvel of snake bodies and snake anatomy the wide range of species they belong to, where do snakes live? (the habitats that are their homes) how do snakes reproduce and take care of their young? how do they move with no limbs!? (Try these snake moves as a challenge to see how ...

What happens when a wish to get rid of bugs turns into the wildest garden adventure ever? Join Bea and her friends as they navigate the wild world of bugs, ecosystems, and backyard adventures in this fun, eco-friendly story! When Bea wishes for all bugs to disappear, she soon discovers that nature has a way of surprising her at every turn. With a group of friends—and some pesky cousins—Bea embarks on a journey to understand the importance of even the smallest creatures. As they explore the wonders of ecosystems and learn how to create their own garden oasis, the gang realizes that ...

★Get ready to transform your meals and body with the Green Reset Challenge's easy, healthy plant-based recipes!★ If you ever ask yourself "How do I make healthy eating easy?" this book is for you. Just take the 6-week Green Reset Challenge and kick-start your journey to better nutrition. Simple and effective: Supercharge your daily meals with an abundance of greens, fruits, and vegetables. No complicated techniques, no fancy equipment—just delicious smoothies and juices that you can prepare in minutes. Sustainable results: You don’t need willpower or motivation when you develop ...

* Are you ready to have your questions about cats answered? Then step into the fascinating world of felines and prepare to be amazed! * Here is a glimpse of what your kids will discover: How and why were cats domesticated? (Did their awesomeness as pets play a part, or is there more to the story?) Who are the closest relatives of domestic cats, and which wildcat is considered their closest cousin? (If you guessed lion or tiger, think again!) Why do cats have whiskers? (Tip: it’s not just about looking fabulous.) What’s a “cat loaf”? (It has nothing to do with food!) What superpower ...

★ Can a group of fashion-challenged dorks and social misfits steal the fashion show from the glamorous but mean fashionistas, proving that personality, smarts, and self-expression win (almost) every time? ★ When the Find-Your-Style fashion design, sewing, and jewelry making workshop is announced, culminating with a FASHION SHOW & EXTRAVAGANZA, Sara doesn't even think about participating. After being officially appointed a FASHION DISASTER by the school fashionistas, she knows she stands no chance and doesn't want to humiliate herself in front of the entire school and town. Besides, ...

Avocados! Surprise! The avocado is a fruit! Actually avocado is a large berry that contains a single seed. Avocados tend to be treated like a vegetable and used in savory dishes, but they grow according to the definition of a fruit. Maybe that’s why they work so well with mangoes, pears, peaches and pomegranates. Yum! So what does an avocado and an alligator have in common? Skin! Sometimes the avocado is called the alligator pear because of its rough green skin. Plus, when cut in half it looks just like an alligator’s eye! There are over 500 known varieties of the avocado in the world, ...

★Craving guilt-free, creamy, and satisfying soups? Then dive into "Easy Soups!" with quick, nutrient-rich recipes that will turn every meal into a delicious, hearty, and wholesome treat!★ This book is a new and updated COLOR edition of the previously published black-and-white "Easy Soups! Creamy, Thick & Satisfying Soups That Will Fill You Up." Soup is a comforting standby—easy to prepare, budget-friendly, and nourishing. Plus, it’s a breeze to make! Discover 100% plant-based soups that are kind to your waistline yet rich in flavor. Impress friends and family with gourmet-looking ...

Treat the Zebra Fan in Your Life With a Stripe-tacular Book! Kids love these amazing striped animals, and it's easy to see why. Their bold patterns and playful personalities captivate the hearts of young and old alike! This engaging and beautifully illustrated book takes readers on a fascinating journey through the lives of these iconic animals. From their unique stripe patterns to their social behaviors and habitats, every aspect of zebra life is explored in vivid detail. Inside this book, you will uncover: The three distinct species of zebras and their unique characteristics. The ...

Have you ever seen a bird that stands tall as if on stilts, with a long neck like a snake and feathers as pink as bubble gum? If you have, then you’ve met a flamingo!Stunning in bright pink feathers (the result of a diet rich in algae, larvae, and shrimp), flamingos are among nature's most beautiful creatures—and the strangest. They eat with their heads upside down, sleep standing on one foot with their heads on their backs, and often inhabit some of the most hostile environments where few other animals can survive. It is never too early–or too late–to learn more about these birds ...

After being awarded the Biggest Loser badges by the popular vote, Adam, Diego, and Jai are officially at the top of the Wall of Shame in their school, but does that mean they're going to sit around and whine about it? Well... maybe a bit, but not for long! The three friends are assigned an impossible mission by the school principal to convince their classmates to start eating healthy foods served in the cafeteria. Everybody knows fruits, veggies, and greens may be good for your body, but are disastrous for your image, and most teenagers would rather be caught dead than eating steamed ...

★From the author of A Taste of Love: Eat, Love, Vegan (Recipes for Love and Life), here’s another heart-warming, funny, and inspiring read for animal lovers.★ Olivia is a lawyer and a vegan but quit her well-paying job to work at an animal shelter. Ryan is a hot firefighter and a hero who saves people and animals from fire. Sparks fly from the moment they meet, but after a recent breakup, Olivia is not ready to trust men again. When the shelter is in danger of closing down, the plan is to create a calendar featuring the firefighters and the dogs to be sold at the next fundraiser. ...

Explore the Fascinating World of Bananas! “Amazing Bananas” is a must-read for those who can't get enough of this incredible fruit. With engaging insights, scrumptious recipes, and a treasure trove of knowledge, this book will make you see bananas in a whole new light. Inside, you'll discover: How many varieties are there? (If you think there's only one variety that you see in stores, you'll be shocked by the number of banana varieties). Ever noticed how a banana looks like a smile? That's because bananas make you happy! True or False? And it's not just because they are delicious and ...

Get ready to learn about Penguins and Their Secrets! Penguins are so distinct, it’s impossible to confuse them with any other animal. You don’t need to be a birder to know when a bird is a penguin. But what makes these birds so unique? If you want to know what it’s like to be a penguin, why penguins are black and white, even though young penguins are brown, why they waddle and huddle, or how they “fly” underwater, this book provides answers to these fascinating questions. * Enjoy beautiful photos—40 pages with full-colored pictures of penguins in their natural environment. * ...

*Having the reputation of being the fastest animal on land is no small feat… unless you are a cheetah! * This iconic feline stands as the ultimate symbol of swiftness, insight, and focus. Despite being one of the smaller members of the cat family, cheetahs can accelerate from 0 to 65 miles (or about 113 kilometers) per hour in just seconds. But such high-speed chases are draining, and this hunter saves those bursts of speed for rare occasions... Designed to be both educational and engaging, this book is a fantastic resource for any curious young mind. At a large size of 8.5x11 inches and ...

Did you know giraffes sleep standing up—and only for a few minutes at a time? Or that their tongues can be over 18 inches long? Welcome to Giraffes! Amazing Facts and Photos—a wild and wonderful safari through the world of nature’s tallest (and goofiest) giants!Perfect for curious kids ages 6 to 10, this fact-packed book is bursting with stunning photos, fun trivia, and mind-blowing discoveries. From wobbly baby giraffes to the way they “talk” without making a sound, every page will leave young readers wide-eyed and wanting more. Kids will travel across the African savanna to find...

Would You Rather Challenge – Travel Edition – The Ultimate Game for Kids & Families on the Go! Looking for a fun, screen-free activity that brings the whole family together—whether you're on a long road trip, waiting at the airport, or enjoying a family night at home? This Would You Rather? Travel Edition is the perfect way to spark laughter, creativity, and engaging conversations wherever you go! This book is packed with hilarious, thought-provoking, and sometimes downright silly travel-themed "Would You Rather?" questions that will challenge your imagination, decision-making skills,...

***Will one unexpected summer show Sara a new way to see the world—and herself?*** Sara is all set for the best summer of her life—a dream trip to Paris awaits her! But when plans change unexpectedly, she finds herself volunteering at the Kind Spirit Sanctuary instead, where she learns far more than she ever imagined. Amidst hilarious mishaps and eye-opening experiences, Sara meets animals with remarkable stories and makes friends who share her passion for kindness and change. She finally realizes her summer will be anything but ordinary, but never expects it to test her courage in ways...