Best Selling Books by Stephanie True Peters

Describes the 1918 influenza pandemic, from how World War I soldiers spread the disease to recent scientific efforts to understand the virus that took between twenty and forty million lives worldwide.

Examines the constellation known as the Big Dipper, the stars of which it is composed, and how to locate it in the night sky.

Raggedy Ann plans some special surprises for Raggedy Andy''s birthday, including a red balloon that carries him up into the sky and off to an adventure.

Já pensou se você tem aquilo que é necessário para encarar os deuses e monstros do mundo de Percy Jackson, da Disney? Este guia inclui tudo o que você precisa saber sobre aqueles que pode vir a encontrar nesta jornada. Desde deuses — Ares não é o único de cujo caminho você vai querer sair! — até monstros — como a aterrorizante Equidna e sua prole —, este guia, escrito pelo diretor do Acampamento Meio-Sangue, Quíron, vai lhe mostrar o caminho a ser percorrido. Perfeito tanto para fãs da nova série do Disney+ como também para leitores antigos de Percy Jackson! Sobre a autora Stephanie True Peters é autora de livros infantojuvenis, dentre eles Soccer Hero e The Princess Primer. Ao criar, ela é capaz de se perder por horas em cenários dentro da própria imaginação, acompanhada por personagens fictícios, e pesquisando sobre algum assunto interessante. Stephanie vive na região metropolitana de Boston com seu marido e seus dois filhos. Sobre o ilustrador André Ducci é um ilustrador e designer brasileiro. Ele já prestou serviços para uma ampla gama de grandes empresas, como Airbnb Magazine, Nuova Frontiera Editora, Mondadori Editora, Dalcò Editora, Moppet Books, Feltrinelli Editora, American Socks, Guaraná Antárctica, Época, Superinteressante, Galileu, Editora Mol, Fantástica Filmes, Biblioteca Pública do Paraná, Editora Moderna, Editora Nova Escola e Mojo Books. É autor de Fanfare, Fim do mundo, Tocar na banda, Guia de ruas sem saída e Edith, além de ter diversos trabalhos publicados em várias publicações coletivas. Atualmente, André mora na Itália. Sobre Disney Consumer Products Disney Consumer Products (DCP) traz a magia das marcas e franquias da The Walt Disney Company — incluindo Disney, Pixar, Marvel, Star Wars, National Geographic e mais — no cotidiano de famílias e fãs de todo o mundo por meio de produtos e experiências em mais de 100 categorias de varejo, de brinquedos e camisetas a aplicativos, livros, videogames e muito mais. Uma divisão do segmento de Parques, Experiências e Produtos da Disney, as operações globais da DCP incluem: o maior negócio de licenciamento do mundo, uma das maiores marcas de publicações infantis, um dos principais licenciadores de jogos interativos entre plataformas, Store in Stores por toda a região, e o e-shop no disneylatino.com/shop e disney.com.br/shop (disponível no Brasil, Colômbia e México).

"No one knows family drama like the Titans. And when they go head-to-head with the Olympians, the battle lasts ten years-and includes plenty of jealousy and sibling rivalry. Who comes out on top in this epic family fight for control of the universe? Find out in this modern, graphic retelling of a classic Greek myth"--

Princess Natasha travels back in time to assure that the election which has brought her father, King Carl, to power, actually turns out successfully--without the interference of Lubek, her evil uncle.

"As the only child of the famous Irish chieftan Owen "Black Oak" O''Malley, piracy was in young Grace O''Malley''s blood. She grew up on Ireland''s west coast and loved the land and seas her family had controlled for generations. They were all places Grace would eventually rule as well-as a pirate. Learn how Grace O''Malley became known as the pirate queen of Ireland in this adventure-filled graphic novel"--

Natasha must stop her evil uncle, Lubek, from stealing the local science museum''s prize exhibit when students from Fountain Park High School spend the night there.

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.

Natasha, secret agent and beloved princess of Zoravia, poses as an exchange student in order to continue her battle against her evil uncle, Lubek, and his clones.

State geography, history, and culture are presented through directions for drawing the official seal, flag, flower, animal, and tree of the fifty states, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico.

Xavier McSweeney has a secret fear of heights and his dad says so long as he steers clear of high places, especially unfamiliar ones, he''ll be fine. Normally, that wouldn''t be a problem, but X somehow let himself be talked into signing up to test a two-story model of a rock-climbing wall! If he doesn''t go, X is sure his friends will think he''s scared. How will he ever make that climb?

Fans of Percy Jackson and the Olympians on Disney+ will devour this essential guide to the gods, monsters, and creatures from the show, based on the beloved #1 New York Times bestselling series by Rick Riordan. Ever wonder if you have what it takes to go head to head with the gods and monsters of Percy Jackson’s world? This complete compendium contains everything you need to know about those you may encounter on your journey. From gods—Ares isn’t the only one you’ll want to steer clear of!—to monsters—like the terrifying Echidna and her children—this guide, written by Camp Half-Blood director Chiron, will show you the ropes. Perfect for fans of the new Disney+ series and longtime readers alike!

When Bizz gets a BMX bike she is eager to challenge her nemesis, Frank, to a race, but when she finds out what his tactics are, she wisely changes her mind.

Extensive reading improves fluency and there is a real need in the ELT classroom for contemporary graded material that will motivate students to read. The Adventures of Tintin: The Three Scrolls is based on the 2011 hit movie about Tintin and his little dog Snowy. These characters, famous for their exciting adventures, travel the world as they try to find out the secret of the Unicorn.

Sondra and her best friend, Jonathan, have finally saved up enough money to attend the summer camp of their dreams - Camp Vert. In order to fit in at the competitive skateboarding camp, the two friends decide to learn a challenging trick, the frontside 180 heelflip. When the friends'' cabins go up against one another in competition, will they both master the trick? And more importantly, will they stay friends in the middle of the rivalry?

Highlights the life and accomplishments of the high school basketball player, called "The Chosen One" by Sports Illustrated, who went on to become Rookie of the Year during his first NBA season.

When his family moves into his recently deceased grandmother''s house, ten-year-old Charlie meets a boy who also likes to skateboard, but then finds that his own special skateboard is missing.

Rob Lasher is just an ordinary soccer player. Then one afternoon, he saves his coachs life. Suddenly, hes the teams hero. As everyone continues to laud his heroic act, Rob soon realizes he doesnt want the attention--or any unearned accolades that go with it.

"Four friends'' casual campout turns monstrous when an antique book with a mind of its own starts weaving scary stories and a swamp monster descends on the campsite."--

After Alan accidentally kicks his teammate Eddie during a game, he not only has problems kicking but also has to endure teasing by another fullback.

Lou meets a wonderful dog that seems to be able to play and follow the rules of soccer better than the ''Cats do, but his true owner is sure to want him back.

No student athletes sign up for the track and field team, so Sully decides to challenge other teams'' athletes at their own sports to get them to join.

Les contes à bulles : « 18 contes superbement illustrés, accompagnés de composantes numériques interactives. La collection contient : 14 contes classiques revisités -- 4 contes qui reflètent la diversité de la culture canadienne -- Des visuels diversifiés qui plairont aux lecteurs plus âgés Un glossaire et des stratégies de lecture mis en contexte -- Une version numérique interactive des livrets avec lecture synchronisée -- Une multitude d''activités pédagogiques de lecture, d''écriture, de communication orale ainsi que du matériel d''évaluation -- Des versions audio téléchargeables au format MP3 -- Des formats sans texte des livrets qui permettent aux élèves de raconter ou de réécrire l''histoire -- Des textes nivelés selon le Cadre européen commun de référence (CECR) -- Et beaucoup plus encore ! » -- Site Web de l''éditeur.

Twelve-year-old Davina is a talented dancer, but she secretly wants to compete on the school''s all-boy football team, so when the mysterious Magic History Book brings ancient pharaoh Cleopatra back to life, Davina receives insight and gains the confidence to succeed.