Princess Truly and the Courageous Cape Chase

Princess Truly and the Courageous Cape Chase
Author: Kelly Greenawalt
Publisher:
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-08-15
Genre: African Americans
ISBN: 9781943806027

Rowdy has a special red cape that makes him brave and courageous. But when he loses it, he needs Princess Truly's help to get it back.--Back cover.

Princess Truly and the Courageous Cape Chase

Princess Truly and the Courageous Cape Chase
Author: Kelly Greenawalt
Publisher:
Total Pages: 34
Release: 2015-08-17
Genre:
ISBN: 9781943806034

Princess Truly, the clever princess with magical curly hair, is enjoying a beautiful fall day when out of the corner of her eye, she notices a flying red something. Ever the curious girl, she decides to investigate and her beloved pug, Sir Noodles, follows her. They soon discover the flying red something belongs to a freckle-faced boy with bright red hair, Rowdy Wrigley. Rowdy Wrigley is afraid of everything. Or at least he was until his mother made him a special red cape. With his cape on his shoulders, he felt courageous Unfortunately while he was picking apples, the wind blew his cape off of his shoulders. Afraid and unsure, he needs the help of Princess Truly to get it back. Journey with Princess Truly and Rowdy on a magical adventure through Mysterious Forest and into Deep Dark Cave, where they'll need a little magic to find Rowdy's special cape . With a little help from a kitty named Fiona, Rowdy learns that courage and bravery come from what is in your heart and not what is on your back.

Princess Truly in I Am Truly

Princess Truly in I Am Truly
Author: Kelly Greenawalt
Publisher: Scholastic Inc.
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2017-08-29
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1338184903

Dream big with Princess Truly, an adorable new diverse character who knows she can be anything she wants to be! One of Essence Magazine's Best Books of 2017 Princess Truly is strong and confident, beautiful and brave, bright and brilliant. She can do anything she sets her mind to...I can fly to the moonAnd dance on the stars.I can tame wild lions...And race fast cars.Brimming with warmth and color, Princess Truly's rhythmic rhyming adventures are a celebration of individuality, girl power, and diversity. A perfect graduation gift, this heartfelt story is a reminder to young girls everywhere that they can achieve anything if they put their minds to it...and dream big!

Sophie's World

Sophie's World
Author: Jostein Gaarder
Publisher: Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Total Pages: 599
Release: 2007-03-20
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1466804270

A page-turning novel that is also an exploration of the great philosophical concepts of Western thought, Jostein Gaarder's Sophie's World has fired the imagination of readers all over the world, with more than twenty million copies in print. One day fourteen-year-old Sophie Amundsen comes home from school to find in her mailbox two notes, with one question on each: "Who are you?" and "Where does the world come from?" From that irresistible beginning, Sophie becomes obsessed with questions that take her far beyond what she knows of her Norwegian village. Through those letters, she enrolls in a kind of correspondence course, covering Socrates to Sartre, with a mysterious philosopher, while receiving letters addressed to another girl. Who is Hilde? And why does her mail keep turning up? To unravel this riddle, Sophie must use the philosophy she is learning—but the truth turns out to be far more complicated than she could have imagined.

Serafina and the Black Cloak

Serafina and the Black Cloak
Author: Robert Beatty
Publisher: Disney Electronic Content
Total Pages: 284
Release: 2015-07-14
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 148471511X

"Never go into the deep parts of the forest, for there are many dangers there, and they will ensnare your soul." Serafina has never had a reason to disobey her pa and venture beyond the grounds of the Biltmore estate.There's plenty to explore in her grand home, although she must take care to never be seen. None of the rich folk upstairs know that Serafina exists; she and her pa, the estate's maintenance man, have secretly lived in the basement for as long as Serafina can remember. But when children at the estate start disappearing, only Serafina knows who the culprit is:a terrifying man in a black cloak who stalks Biltmore's corridors at night. Following her own harrowing escape, Serafina risks everything by joining forces with Braeden Vanderbilt, the young nephew of the Biltmore's owners. Braeden and Serafina must uncover the Man in the Black Cloak's true identity...before all of the children vanish one by one. Serafina's hunt leads her into the very forest that she has been taught to fear. There she discovers a forgotten legacy of magic, one that is bound to her own identity. In order to save the children of Biltmore, Serafina must seek the answers that will unlock the puzzle of her past.

The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, Book 1)

The School for Good and Evil (The School for Good and Evil, Book 1)
Author: Soman Chainani
Publisher: HarperCollins UK
Total Pages: 411
Release: 2013-06-06
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0007492944

THE SCHOOL FOR GOOD AND EVIL is now a major motion picture from Netflix, starring Academy Award winner Charlize Theron, Kerry Washington, Laurence Fishburne, Michelle Yeoh, Cate Blanchett, and many more! A dark and enchanting fantasy adventure for those who prefer fairytales with a twist. The first in the bestselling series.

Have More Fun

Have More Fun
Author: Mandy Arioto
Publisher: HarperChristian + ORM
Total Pages: 192
Release: 2019-04-09
Genre: Religion
ISBN: 0310340454

When was the last time you had some good and serious fun? If your to-do list has become the boss of you, if you're so exhausted and overwhelmed you can't remember--all of that is about to change. Have More Fun is your crash course to getting unstuck, laughing freely, and enjoying the ride. MOPS International CEO, Mandy Arioto, is known to thousands worldwide as a lively storyteller, a force of hope, and an audacious risk-taker. She brings it all in this rollicking adventure of an audiobook bent on helping you do more of what makes you come alive. Have More Fun is for anyone who has forgotten that fun is an option. In a world where political dramas and cultural uncertainties churn through our news feed every day, Mandy is here to suggest that the answer to many of the most pressing questions is fun. How do I get more done? Fun. How do I parent in meaningful ways? Fun. How do I make friends? Fun. How can I find my purpose? Fun. How do I spice up my sex life? Fun. How do I adapt when things don't go as planned? Fun. How do I improve my marriage? Fun. Not to mention that choosing fun can be a spiritual discipline--a place to experience the boundless love and joy of God in everyday, surprising ways. If you have ever waited until your to-do list is finished to have fun or you can't remember the last time you really laughed, it is possible you might be taking life, work, or parenting too seriously. Weaving together science, historical trends, hilarious stories, practical ideas and spiritual truth, Mandy uncovers fresh ways to take fun seriously instead.

No Ordinary Time

No Ordinary Time
Author: Doris Kearns Goodwin
Publisher: Simon and Schuster
Total Pages: 790
Release: 2008-06-30
Genre: History
ISBN: 1439126194

Doris Kearns Goodwin’s Pulitzer Prize–winning classic about the relationship between Franklin D. Roosevelt and Eleanor Roosevelt, and how it shaped the nation while steering it through the Great Depression and the outset of World War II. With an extraordinary collection of details, Goodwin masterfully weaves together a striking number of story lines—Eleanor and Franklin’s marriage and remarkable partnership, Eleanor’s life as First Lady, and FDR’s White House and its impact on America as well as on a world at war. Goodwin effectively melds these details and stories into an unforgettable and intimate portrait of Eleanor and Franklin Roosevelt and of the time during which a new, modern America was born.