Ann Anderson
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Language
English
Description
She won our hearts when she told us she was out to change the world. But Ann Kiemel Anderson discovered that success can be addictive, and soon she found that the world had changed her. Ann's first book in five years, Seduced By Success chronicles two major battles in her life: combating an addiction to the praise of others and overcoming an addiction to pain medication for a chronic illness. Drug-free for the last two years, Ann now shares heart-to-heart...
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"In another installment of The Magic School Bus Rides Again Branches series, Keesha will do whatever it takes to nail her space camp application. In her efforts to get the perfect picture on the class outer space field trip, she accidentally disrupts satellites in orbit!"--
Author
Language
English
Description
Anderson takes us on a journey to 1950s and 60s Kansas and treats the reader to hometown cooking in her tasty memoir Posts of a Mid-Century Kid. With humor and richly crafted details, she chronicles her mid-century childhood, offering a sampling of another era. This delightful and mischievous memoir advocates coloring vividly outside of the lines!A fun exploration of vintage toys, traditional festivities and personal growth into adulthood when life...
Author
Language
English
Description
The most powerful spirit effect is parents seeing their children very sick or children seeing their parents very sick.
Little Ann, the twelfth child, while recovering from lymph node surgery herself, saw transient ischemic warnings that resolves on its own in her mother; spells that were confusing.
The impact of never knowing if little Ann's mother will be there for her picture day or to pick her up from school kept her brainstorming on what to...
5) Sally Ride
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2015
Language
English
Description
"Sally Ride was the first American female astronaut to go to space. She worked on a space shuttle for two different missions. But Sally Ride did more than just travel to space. She also was a teacher, an author, and a scientist. Learn more about her amazing life in this new level 3 biography!,"--page [4] of cover.
Author
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Next stop ... The Magic School Bus heads to the Galapagos Islands to learn about invasive species! Seat belts, everyone! The class returns from summer break to find their beloved Ms. Frizzle has been promoted and her younger sister, Fiona Frizzle, is taking her place. But Arnold is worried. What if the new Ms. Frizzle makes a mess of things? His fears come true when she takes them on a field trip and everything goes wrong! Can Arnold find a way to...
Author
Publisher
Dial Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
c2010
Language
English
Description
After rescuing her Christmas nutcracker from an army of angry toys, Clara is rewarded by the nutcracker, now a prince, with a fantastic nighttime journey to a realm of dancing fairies, beautiful palaces, and wonderful things to eat.
12) Giant pandas
Author
Series
Publisher
Scholastic Inc
Pub. Date
[2016]
Language
English
Description
A new reader about cuddly, adorable pandas: what do they eat? What are their habitats like? What does it mean when we say pandas are an endangered species? Includes full color photographs and easy-to-read text.
Author
Publisher
Disney Press
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
While babysitting his niece Bobbi and nephew Patrick hotel handyman Skeeter realizes that any addition by the kids to the bedtime stories he is crafting for them, actually come true the next day. Skeeter attempts to use this new power to finally get the job he has always wanted.
Publisher
Routledge
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Complex factors affect young children and their families in today's increasingly diverse world characterized by globalization, the transnational movement of people, and neo-liberal government policies in western and industrialized countries. This book focuses on three of these factors--culture, language and learning--and how they affect children's development and learning in the context of their communities, families and schools. Taking an ecological...
