Andres and His Rubik's Cube Madness

Andres and His Rubik's Cube Madness

Author: Andrea Alvarez

Publisher: Mascot Books

Published: 2020-03-03

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13: 9781645430667

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"When Andres saw the new kid in the neighborhood solve a Rubik's cube super fast, he wondered if he could learn to solve one too. He tried twisting and turning the multicolored cube but it seemed impossible. With a little encouragement from his mom, Andres began to practice every day. And when he discovered a Rubik's cube competition to qualify for the biggest championship, he knew he had to try! Andres and His Rubik's Cube Madness is based on the true story of Andres "€" a boy who cleverly practiced hard and learned hundreds of algorithms to solve the Rubik's cube in lightning speed. He was dedicated and persistent, but most importantly, he never gave up."


Cubed

Cubed

Author: Erno Rubik

Publisher: Hachette UK

Published: 2020-09-15

Total Pages: 155

ISBN-13: 1474613136

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'More than just a memoir. A manifesto for a whole way of thinking' Daily Mail 'An idiosyncratic and gripping memoir about his life and the indomitable career of the Cube' Observer 'The rise and enduring power of the world's most popular puzzle toy . . . Cubed is less a memoir than a chronicle of Rubik's evolving relationship with his creation' Financial Times *** As a child, Erno Rubik became obsessed with puzzles of all kinds. To him, they weren't just games - they were challenges that captured his imagination, creativity and perseverance. Rubik's own puzzle went on to be solved by millions worldwide, becoming one of the bestselling toys of all time. In Cubed, he tells us the story of the unexpected and unprecedented rise of the Cube for the very first time - and makes a case for why rediscovering our playfulness and inner curiosity holds the key to creative thinking.


Skin Again

Skin Again

Author: Bell Hooks

Publisher: Little, Brown Books for Young Readers

Published: 2017-06-04

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 1368013120

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From legendary author and critic bell hooks and multi-Caldecott Medalist Chris Raschka comes a new way to talk about race and identity that will appeal to parents of the youngest readers. The skin I'm in is just a covering. It cannot tell my story. If you want to know who I am, you have got to come inside and open your heart way wide. Race matters, but only so much--what's most important is who we are on the inside. Looking beyond skin, going straight to the heart, we find in each other the treasures stored down deep. Learning to cherish those treasures, to be all we imagine ourselves to be, makes us free. This award-winning book, celebrates all that makes us unique and different and offers a strong, timely and timeless message of loving yourself and others.


Saving Tally

Saving Tally

Author: Serena Lane Ferrari

Publisher: Save The Planet Books

Published: 2019-10-26

Total Pages: 38

ISBN-13:

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Tally is a curious little turtle with a talent for getting into trouble. Her best friend Ara is a wise and strong lobster. The most dangerous part of the ocean is about to shock Tally and Ara and make them realise that their underwater world isn’t always charming. Will they be able to escape the danger? An engaging book that addresses the issue of plastic pollution and how it impacts our oceans and sea life. "When we protect our Planet we’re protecting our future! Saving Tally makes children understand that they can do something - even if it’s very small - to help take care of our oceans.” Editor. Saving Tally is a fun and engaging adventure into environmental awareness published by Save The Planet Books. • Perfect for parents wanting to educate their kids about the environment, nature, and sea life. • A wonderful gift for teachers, librarians, and educators who are looking to teach about environmental protection, plastic pollution, and recycling. Saving Tally is a story that speaks directly to kids showing what plastic pollution can do on wildlife and sea creatures.


In The Mirror

In The Mirror

Author: Fabian E. Ferguson

Publisher: Gibbs Smith

Published: 2021-06-20

Total Pages: 0

ISBN-13: 1736162101

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"This short story inspires pride and confidence in children by showing the simple beauty of imagining greatness for oneself"--


Super Max and the Math Menace

Super Max and the Math Menace

Author: Heather Robyn

Publisher:

Published: 2020-04-10

Total Pages:

ISBN-13: 9781734505009

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Super Max and the Math Menace is a book about overcoming test anxiety. The students of room 23 become very anxious when they are presented with a surprise math test. Super Max wants to help her friends overcome their anxiety and defeat the math menace.


Casita 26

Casita 26

Author: Karethe Linaae

Publisher:

Published: 2019-02-05

Total Pages: 304

ISBN-13: 9781684011049

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"Have you ever wanted to get rid of everything you own and move someplace unfamiliar? This is a true modern-day immigration tale of how Karethe and her husband Jaime left a North American city of millions for a small, rural mountain town in Andalucƒƒ‚ƒƒ‚‚ƒƒƒ‚‚ƒ‚‚a. What are the challenges of a transatlantic move in the 21st century? Will an outsider ever be fully welcomed, especially when settling in a very Catholic, hyper-traditional community located way off the freeway system? Take the leap with Karethe and Jaime and discover a world of priceless riches, where passions and tempers run high, kisses are abundant, and where "Help thy neighbour" really means something. "


New Baby Coming, New Baby Here

New Baby Coming, New Baby Here

Author: Sheryl Smiley-Oliphant

Publisher:

Published: 2020-11-28

Total Pages: 36

ISBN-13: 9781952454059

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Being a big sister is hard work! When Alisa's new baby sister, Claire, is born, she has no idea what to expect. Will Claire be nice? Will Alisa have to give away all of her toys? Will Mommy and Daddy stop loving Alisa because baby Claire is here? New Baby Coming, New Baby Here by Sheryl Smiley-Oliphant is a delightfully fun family story of what to expect when your parents bring home a new baby. New Baby Coming, New Baby Here is the perfect way to help your child understand that when your family grows, so does the amount of love in your home. Summary: When Alisa's parents bring home her baby sister, Claire, from the hospital early, Alisa has no idea what to expect. At first, she is enamored by her adorable new sister, but then reality sets in, and things get a lot harder than she anticipated. Alisa must learn to share her toys, her attention, and her parents' love. However, as Claire grows, Alisa learns that all of the hard work, life change, and sacrifice are worth the joys of being a big sister.