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Not So Neurotypical: A Fun and Illustrated Celebration of 30 Influential People with ADHD

Author: Terrance Crawford Genre: (Auto)biography/Memoir

A vibrant, colorful, and inspiring biography collection that highlights the achievements of 30 influential people with ADHD. This 100% true book provides young readers with empowering role models and positive neurodiverse representation! Leonardo da Vinci. Benny Blanco. Simone Biles. Paris Hilton. What do these people have in common? ADHD ! Did you know that many people believe the prolific musician Wolfgang Mozart had ADHD? Or that the iconic sports superstar Babe Ruth likely had it? Or that bestselling author Dav Pilkey , who wrote Captain Underpants and Dog Man , does too? In this fully illustrated book, you'll learn all about 30 athletes , artists , scientists , entrepreneurs , and politicians who have or had ADHD and the accomplishments they achieved. ADHD is not just a limitation. It's a source of creativity, resilience, and innovation. Not So Neurotypical: A Fun and Illustrated Celebration of 30 Influential People with ADHD is a biographical collection that's designed for young readers, families, and educators. Features: Mix of listicles, quotes, and traditional prose to captivate inattentive and attentive readers alike Dyslexia friendly font Sensory friendly soft cover Whether you're looking for inspiration , representation , or just an exciting read , this book proves that ADHD minds have always shaped the world—and always will. Featured ADHD trailblazers include influential people in: Sports Such as: Simone Biles, Michael Phelps, Babe Ruth, Kevin Garnett, Terry Bradshaw Music Such as: will.i.am, Solange Knowles, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, Benny Blanco, Grimes, Doja Cat, Justin Bieber, Britney Spears, Nicki Minaj, Tyler, the Creator, SZA, Demi Lovato, Avril Lavigne Entertainment and Politics : Such as: Emma Watson, Mark Ruffalo, Trevor Noah, Greta Gerwig, Jim Carrey, Lisa Ling, Howie Mandel, Reneé Rapp, Ryan Gosling, Dav Pilkey, Paris Hilton, John F. Kennedy Read more

Pyramids (National Geographic Kids Readers, Level 1)

Author: Laura Marsh Genre: Early Readers

Travel to ancient Egypt to learn all about its amazing pyramids in this new National Geographic Kids Reader. The Level 1 text provides accessible, yet wide-ranging, information for beginning readers about these amazing wonders of the world and their importance today. Read more

Rourke Educational Media Listos para las Ciencias: ¡Jálalo!―Pulling Objects, Grades PreK-2 Leveled Readers (16 pgs) Reader (Listos para las ciencias A (Ready for Science A)) (Spanish Edition)

Author: Marla Conn Genre: Science-Fiction

Book Features: • Ages 4-8, Grades PreK-2 • 16 pages, 8 inches x 8 inches • Simple, patterned Spanish text with full-color pictures • Includes comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency words • Graphic organizers and photo glossary included Bring Learning to Life: In Listos para las Ciencias: ¡Jálalo!, preschoolers―second graders learn about the different ways you can move things, such as pulling! Science Made Fun: Certain objects move when you pull them. What objects can you think of? Young readers learn about different ways to move things such as pulling them, and what those items might be. Build Reading Skills: This engaging 16-page children’s book will help your child improve comprehension and build confidence with post-reading comprehension questions, writing prompts, and high frequency vocabulary words. Leveled Books: Part of the Listos para las Ciencias series (Ready for Science), the early reading level text and vibrant photos make this kid's book a fun, informative story that teaches kids about the motion and force of pulling. Why Rourke Educational Media: Since 1980, Rourke Publishing Company has specialized in publishing engaging and diverse non-fiction and fiction books for children in a wide range of subjects that support reading success on a level that has no limits. Read more

Sports Illustrated Kids Graphic Novels Box: Spring and Summer Sports Set 1

Author: Chris Kreie Genre: Comics Illustrator: Andres Esparza

Six Sports Illustrated Kids graphic novels in one boxed set―featuring spring and summer sports! This multibook boxed set includes 6 complete graphic novels featuring today’s most popular SPRING and SUMMER sports. Each full-color, full-throttle story shines with dynamic comics paneling and the insider knowledge of Sports Illustrated Kids. What happens when best friends collide at home plate? Can a blind skateboarder take down the extreme competition? Who will win a surfing showdown? These and more sweat-drenched tales of dedication, perseverance, and triumphs are all here in one easy, giftable package for kids to enjoy again and again. Perfect for young athletes and cheering sports fans alike! Books Included in This Set : Battle for Home Plate: Justin and Carlos have played on the same baseball team since their T-ball days. But this season, the friends are forced to play on rival teams. When their teams face each other in the final game of the season, Justin and Carlos aren’t even speaking. What will happen when the former best friends collide at home plate? BMX Blitz: Luke Lawless faces off against his rival Peter Hildebrand in the BMX-Blitzkrieg! The super-secret course has been kept under wraps, so no one knows what to expect as the race begins. But somehow, the shadowy Peter Hildebrand seems to know what’s around every corner. Riptide Pride: Tane Kalana is a natural on the water. He rides waves with ease and looks good doing it. But being talented tends to put a target on your back, and Cody Hannigan has his sights set on taking Tane down a notch. Cody challenges him to a surfer showdown at Breaker Bay! Skateboard Sonar: Matty Lyons is a top-notch skateboarder who can do all the coolest tricks. His moves are even more impressive since he’s blind. But not everyone is a fan of the talented grinder. During the state’s biggest skating competition, former champion Bing Hawtin mocks Matty, saying that a blind kid has no chance to win. But Matty knows something Bing doesn’t―seeing isn’t everything. Soccer Longshot: Matty is the team captain of the local soccer club, the Strikers. His team is talented, but Matty can’t help but feel that something’s missing. So, he decides to head out to the local park to kick it with some of the streetball kids. Matty figures he’ll run right through the disorganized teens. Instead, he gets a swift kick in the pants! Track Team Titans: Track season is about to begin, and Gerald “Sully” Sullivan is ready and raring to run. But on the first day of tryouts, no other students show up! If the Titans don’t get more members, there won’t be a track team. So Sully pays a visit to the other sports teams, hoping their star athletes will join. Sully will have to beat them at their own sports to change their minds. Read more

The Adventures of Mimi and Moto (Children's Motorcycle Book) [hardcover] Nancy Gerloff,Mark Augustyn [Oct 16, 2016]

Author: Nancy Gerloff Genre: Adventure

THE ADVENTURES OF MIMI AND MOTO: THE MOTORCYCLE MONKEYS is a children's motorcycle book for ages 0 to 3 and early readers. It is a picture book with 11 sentences in which Mimi and Moto are seen riding various motorcycles including dirtbikes, sportbikes, cruisers, choppers, cafe racers, and even a sidecar! The lessons to be shared with children are that motorcycles are fun, safety is always first, girls and boys ride, and there are many different kinds of motorcycles. Search for the book on Youtube where you can watch a video of it read aloud. Authors Nancy Gerloff and Mark Augustyn are on a mission to get more kids excited about motorcycles with books, merchandise, events, and animation. The couple's other three other books available here on Amazon are MIMI AND MOTO RIDE THE ALPHABET for ages 4-6, MIMI AND MOTO'S MAGICAL METEORS: FIRST GEAR, a 13,000 word chapter book for ages 7+, and MIMI AND MOTO LEARN TO RIDE BIKES for ages 4-6. Read more

The children and the pictures: A Poetic Journey Through Childhood Memories and Emotional Resilience

Author: Pamela Grey Genre: Classics

In "The Children and the Pictures," Pamela Grey masterfully weaves a rich tapestry of childhood imagination and the profound impact of visual art on young minds. The narrative unfolds in a vibrant, lyrical style, effortlessly blending elements of realism and the fantastical, as it explores how children interact with art and how these experiences shape their identities. Set against the backdrop of a whimsical art gallery, the story invites readers to ponder the intersection of creativity and perception, offering poignant reflections on the transformative power of art in nurturing a child'Äôs self-expression and emotional growth. Pamela Grey, an accomplished artist and educator, draws upon her diverse experiences working with children in various creative contexts to inform her writing. Her deep-seated belief in the importance of arts education and her commitment to fostering creativity in youth are key motivators for her work. With a background in both visual arts and literature, Grey's unique perspective enables her to articulate the significance of storytelling through visual mediums, making her insights particularly resonant in today'Äôs increasingly image-driven society. I highly recommend "The Children and the Pictures" to readers of all ages, as it serves not only as a celebration of art and childhood but also as an essential reminder of the beauty and importance of nurturing creativity. This book is a vital read for educators, parents, and anyone who believes in the power of story and art to unlock the limitless potential within every child. Read more

The Great Pancake Race (Pokémon: Scholastic Reader, Level 2)

Author: Jeanette Lane Genre: Early Readers

Read all about your favorite Pokémon in this Scholastic Level 2 Reader. It's designed just for kids mastering their phonics and reading comprehension skills! Ash and Pikachu want to win the Pokémon Pancake Race. Can they beat last year’s champ, Alolan Raichu? The leader of the pack wins a big stack― free pancakes for a year! This easy-to-read book is based on an exciting episode from the Pokémon animated TV series. Read more

The Middle School Rules of Skylar Diggins

Author: Sean Jensen Genre: (Auto)biography/Memoir

Skylar Diggins is a basketball phenomenon, receiving her first letter of interest from a respected college coach when she was in fifth grade. She is an icon: signing as the first female client of Jay Z’s Roc Nation Sports, serving as the face of Nike’s Women’s Basketball Collection, and establishing herself as a must-follow on social media platforms such as Instagram (931,000 followers) and Twitter (604,000 followers). The Middle School Rules of Skylar Diggins features Skylar’s defining childhood stories and lessons about growing up in a diverse middle-class family. Young readers will learn how Skylar dealt with bullying, struggled to fit in at school, and figured out how to excel in basketball despite never being the tallest, strongest, or fastest player. Skylar shares personal anecdotes that helped her become the Gatorade National High School Player of the Year and one of the most decorated collegiate basketball players. “She was the most important recruit in the history of our program,” Notre Dame women’s basketball head coach, Muffet McGraw, says. “Skylar was in our own backyard, and we couldn’t let her get away.” Skylar Diggins did not disappoint. A four-time All-American, Skylar finished her career at Notre Dame owning or co-owning 32 game, season, or school records, and earned the distinction as one of just six NCAA Division 1 players to compile 2,000 points, 500 rebounds, 500 assists, and 300 steals in a career. In the WNBA, Skylar, is starting guard for the Dallas Wings, a two-time All Star Starter, WNBA’s 2014 Most Improved Player and Named to WNBA’s 2014 First Team. Off the court, she oversees Skylar’s Scholars, a program that highlights the academic achievement of youth who have overcome challenges or achieved goals, and she serves on the board of directors for the GenYouth Foundation. Aside from sports mediums like ESPN and Sports Illustrated, Skylar has also been featured in Vogue and Self, and has been on MTV. Read more

The Rising: A Breathtaking YA Paranormal Romance and Fantasy - The Heart-Stopping Trilogy Finale (Darkness Rising, 3)

Author: Kelley Armstrong Genre: Fantasy Fiction

The race for survival comes to a thrilling conclusion in the heart-stopping finale to the Darkness Rising trilogy, from #1 New York Times bestselling author Kelley Armstrong. Things are getting desperate for Maya and her friends. Hunted by the powerful St. Clouds and now a rival Cabal as well, they're quickly running out of places to hide. All they have is the name and number of someone who might be able to give them a few answers. Answers to why they're so valuable, and why their supernatural powers are getting more and more out of control. But Maya is unprepared for the truths that await her. And like it or not, she'll have to face down some demons from her past if she ever hopes to move on with her life. Because Maya can't keep running forever. With all the twists, thrills, and romance that have made Kelley Armstrong an international bestseller, plus the surprising return of some fan-favorite characters, The Rising will hold you under its spell long after its breathtaking end. With her heart pulled in two directions and a long-lost brother she can’t trust, can Maya unite her friends and face the truth of her past to save them all? Love Triangle: A skin-walker soulmate and a demon-hunter best friend. Maya’s heart is on the line, and choosing one could mean losing the other forever. High-Stakes Action: From the rainy streets of Vancouver to remote island hideouts, the chase is relentless as two rival Cabals hunt them down. Long-Lost Twin Brother: He’s a skin-walker just like her, but he’s also a complete stranger with his own dangerous secrets. Can Maya afford to trust her own blood? Trilogy Finale: The epic conclusion to the Darkness Rising trilogy brings back fan-favorite characters for a final, breathtaking showdown. Read more

Totally Middle School: Tales of Friends, Family, and Fitting In

Author: Betsy Groban Genre: Anthology

From literary masterminds Lois Lowry, Gary D. Schmidt, Linda Sue Park, Katherine Paterson, Karen Cushman, Gregory Maguire, and more comes a timeless and inspirational anthology about the sometimes-challenging, always-rewarding coming-of-age years: middle school. With eleven short stories told in text messages, emails, formal letters, stories in verse, and even a mini graphic novel, Totally Middle School tackles a range of important subjects, from peer pressure, family issues, and cultural barriers to the unexpected saving grace of music, art, friendship, and reading. Brimming with heart and humor, these poignant stories from bestselling and award-winning authors shine a light on the moments when everything is thrilling and terrifying at the same time--in a way it will never be again. Read more

When I Grow Up - Sports Heroes: Kids Like You that Became Superstars

Author: DK Genre: Sports

How do little kids become sporting superstars? Find out in this inspiring board book for little ones. Everyone, from Usain Bolt to Simone Biles, was once a small child learning about the world. Read how a diverse array of sporty kids found what they loved to do, worked hard, and followed their passions all the way into adulthood. With adorable illustrations of top sports stars as typical young kids, then as superstar adults, sporting greats will seem like friends to your little one, and kids will see that sporting greatness is achievable. Meet Lionel Messi when he was a small child learning to play football, Usain Bolt before he became a super sprinter, Ellie Simmonds as she developed a love of water, and figure skater Yuzuru Hanyu when he joined his sister on the ice and became a figure skater. Let your child turn the pages and see that, like their heroes, the experiences and passions they have now can lead to incredible achievements. Read more

World's Greatest Writers : Biographies of Inspirational Personalities For Kids

Author: Wonder House Books Genre: (Auto)biography/Memoir

Inspiring Authors: Legends of Literature Introduce your child to the world of timeless imagination and storytelling with this meticulously researched and beautifully illustrated book that celebrates the lives and works of prolific and influential writers. From beloved poets and novelists to groundbreaking playwrights and essayists, this book showcases how these literary legends shaped the world with their words. Designed especially for young readers, this book features age-appropriate content , fun facts , and bold illustrations to spark curiosity and nurture a love for reading, writing, and creative thinking. Why Parents Will Love It : Encourages a love of literature from an early age Enhances reading skills and vocabulary with engaging text Builds cultural awareness and general knowledge through inspiring life stories Perfect for gifting or for adding to a child’s home or school library Why Kids Will Love It : Vibrant illustrations that bring great authors to life Fun facts and bite-sized stories that are easy to understand Discovering famous books and authors who changed the world with words Inspires young readers and budding writers to dream big Key Features : Highlights the lives and achievements of influential authors from around the world Carefully curated for children aged 7 and above Encourages literary appreciation and creative expression Supports school projects and reading comprehension skills A must-have book to nurture young minds through the power of words and stories! Read more