Kai - Making it Count

Kai - Making it Count
Author: Joy Vee
Publisher: Broad Place Publishing
Total Pages: 117
Release: 2021-10-22
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1915034132

For once in his life, Kai feels like everything might be going his way! He has a new friend at school, a new teacher, and the chance to be on his favourite TV show. Having Jesus as a best friend, Kai is living his best life ever. But things don’t go quite to plan. When he tries to follow Jesus’ example, he finds himself misunderstood, and no one wants to listen to his side. How can Kai keep believing, even when everyone has turned against him? This Christian fiction for 6–9-year-olds shows how following Jesus can change your life and has questions in the back to encourage discussion.

Race Car Count

Race Car Count
Author: Rebecca Kai Dotlich
Publisher: Henry Holt and Company (BYR)
Total Pages: 36
Release: 2015-10-27
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 162779929X

Race car 1 honks look at me! He zooms in front with the turn of a key. Race car 2 is close behind. The sound of vroom is on his mind. This simple, rhyming text is perfect for reinforcing counting with young children, and the vibrant, energetic illustrations make this a terrific package for the youngest vehicle enthusiasts.

Reawakening the Dragon

Reawakening the Dragon
Author: Jessie Donovan
Publisher: Jessie Donovan
Total Pages: 269
Release: 2015-09-17
Genre: Fiction
ISBN: 1942211260

STONEFIRE DRAGONS #5 Tired of reporting the news but never investigating, Jane Hartley is determined to expose the truth of the Carlisle dragon hunters. While meeting with one of her sources, she spots the tall, blond dragonman she first saw three months ago back on Stonefire. When the dragonman warns her off, Jane becomes more determined than ever to find the truth before he does. With most of the threats to his clan under control, Kai Sutherland wants to find a way to take down the Carlisle hunters for good. In the beginning of his investigation, he sees the human female his dragon wants. Putting aside his own needs, he tries to scare her away to focus on the hunters, but the female refuses to go. As they work together to discover the hunters’ secrets, the attraction between them threatens the investigation. Kai never expected to find his second chance, yet as the danger amps up, can he find a way to have her while still protecting his clan? 74,000 words / HEA, No Cliffhanger

Counting on Grace

Counting on Grace
Author: Elizabeth Winthrop
Publisher: Yearling
Total Pages: 242
Release: 2008-12-18
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 0307518221

1910. Pownal, Vermont. At 12, Grace and her best friend Arthur must leave school and go to work as a “doffers” on their mothers’ looms in the mill. Grace’s mother is the best worker, fast and powerful, and Grace desperately wants to help her. But she’s left handed and doffing is a right-handed job. Grace’s every mistake costs her mother, and the family. She only feels capable on Sundays, when she and Arthur receive special lessons from their teacher. Together they write a secret letter to the Child Labor Board about underage children working in Pownal. A few weeks later a man with a camera shows up. It is the famous reformer Lewis Hine, undercover, collecting evidence for the Child Labor Board. Grace’s brief acquaintance with Hine and the photos he takes of her are a gift that changes her sense of herself, her future, and her family’s future.

Reports

Reports
Author: Albert Kahn Foundation for the Foreign Travel of American Teachers
Publisher:
Total Pages: 430
Release: 1912
Genre:
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The Electric Slide and Kai

The Electric Slide and Kai
Author: Kelly Baptist
Publisher: Lee & Low Books
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2021
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 9781643790527

Everyone in the Donovan family can dance--and has a dance nickname--except Kai, but his family helps him practice his moves to prepare for his aunt's wedding reception.

Cinder

Cinder
Author: Marissa Meyer
Publisher: Macmillan
Total Pages: 449
Release: 2013-01-08
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1250007208

Queen Levana is a ruler who uses her 'glamour' to gain power. but long before she crossed paths with Cinder, Scarlet, and Cress, Levana lived a very different story - a story that has never been told ... until now.

AI 2041

AI 2041
Author: Kai-Fu Lee
Publisher: Crown Currency
Total Pages: 497
Release: 2024-03-05
Genre: Social Science
ISBN: 0593238311

How will AI change our world within twenty years? A pioneering technologist and acclaimed writer team up for a “dazzling” (The New York Times) look at the future that “brims with intriguing insights” (Financial Times). This edition includes a new foreword by Kai-Fu Lee. A BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR: The Wall Street Journal, The Washington Post, Financial Times Long before the advent of ChatGPT, Kai-Fu Lee and Chen Qiufan understood the enormous potential of artificial intelligence to transform our daily lives. But even as the world wakes up to the power of AI, many of us still fail to grasp the big picture. Chatbots and large language models are only the beginning. In this “inspired collaboration” (The Wall Street Journal), Lee and Chen join forces to imagine our world in 2041 and how it will be shaped by AI. In ten gripping, globe-spanning short stories and accompanying commentary, their book introduces readers to an array of eye-opening settings and characters grappling with the new abundance and potential harms of AI technologies like deep learning, mixed reality, robotics, artificial general intelligence, and autonomous weapons.

The Knowing Book

The Knowing Book
Author: Rebecca Kai Dotlich
Publisher: Boyds Mills Press
Total Pages: 40
Release: 2016-11-04
Genre: Juvenile Fiction
ISBN: 1629798096

This picture book is a celebration of life and the perfect gift to mark any milestone, from a new baby to a birthday to graduation. Illustrated by Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell! In this inspiring story, a young rabbit travels through the wide world, experiencing joy and sorrow and wonder. Along the way he chooses a path and explores the unknown. And at the end of his journey, braver and more confident, he returns home—a place he can always count on. Author Rebecca Kai Dotlich’s wise words and Cordell’s beautiful illustrations combine in this book ideal for any special gift-giving occasion, and is an excellent choice for any graduate!