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SELFIE ELFIE 2 (TAYLOR, ED;TAYLOR, LORI) (Ficción general (infantil/juvenil))

Like many good things in life, Selfie Elfie was born of a dream- a dream to bring an inspiring current day character to the North Pole and to the imagination of our children. The dream was, and is, strong. The hand drawn illustrations are perfect blend of detail and simplicity. The illustrations spark the imagination and pull the child into the story. Book 1, Selfie Elfie, introduces Selfie as loving little elf with a passion, selfies. Some of the elves tease Selfie, but Selfie has enough self-esteem to stand firm and he continues doing what he loves.? This encouraging tale provides a deeper understanding to would be bullies and deeper strength to those who may become the victim of bullying.? Selfie Elfie looks a lot lake many North Pole elves you have seen over the years, perhaps a bit cuter, but when you start flipping through the pages and reading the simple text something unexpected happens. You discover the cute little guy is sharing a story about how he didn?t let teasing stop him from doing what he loved. Lori?s simple illustrations engage the youngster and the story helps build inner strength whi

HOW TO GET YOUR SWIRL ON (SHEFFIELD, DIANE R;WEBER, PENNY) (Ficción general (infantil/juvenil))

?How To Get Your Swirl On? is a story about the adventures of two sisters, Flutter and Sassy. In the story, the girls learn about Christ, the gift of salvation and the power of the Holy Spirit. As you read through the book, you will see Flutter make the choice to become one with the Artist of all creation and receive the special gift of the ?Swirl?(Holy Spirit). Her world then changes from dull shades of black and white to flowing with beautiful colors, because the light of Christ now shines through her. ?Flutter learns how to stay connected to the light and the source of color. ?She also learns how to stir up the power so that her colors will ?splish-splash? and overflow for everyone to see. ?The abundant life in Christ is so colorful that it can?t be contained. ?Walk your child through this simple truth. ?Show them the truth and let them choose the abundant life with Christ and all the power that comes when you are living in the poer of the ?Swirl?.?

BILLY KNOWS A SECRET (MINTER, JAMES;RUSHWORTH, HELEN) (Ficción general (infantil/juvenil))

Suitable for boys and girls aged 7 to 9?years. Keeping secrets safe can be a burden for a child. Children need to be able to confide in a responsible adult. Help your child understand the impact that keeping secrets can have on all those involved. Billy Field and Ant Turner are asked to keep a secret from Max Turner, Ant?s sister, about her upcoming birthday present. What starts off as innocent fun, ends up being nasty when Ant uses the secret to ?get his own back?.? When Billy accidently damages his dad?s new car he makes a pact with Ant about keeping it a secret. This puts a burden on them both, and nearly gets Eddy Jost into a lot of trouble. ? Does Max find out what her surprise birthday present is? Did Eddy get into more trouble? Will Billy own up? How does Ant cope with keeping secrets? Billy Knows A Secret is the eighth title in the Billy Books series. Each book addresses a unique topic?bullying, arrogant pride, jealousy, lying, stealing, lack of self-belief, understanding money, and secrets. Written to help parents, guardians and teachers deal with the issues that challenge pre-teen children; ea

SERENA (CRUZ RUIZ, JUAN) (Ficción general (infantil/juvenil))

Nueva edición con un prólogo del autor y una entrevista a «Serena» veinte años después. Serena es un libro de cuentos que quiere acompañar la perplejidad de todos los descubrimientos, o al menos de aquellos que jamás se explican ni los niños ni los adultos. Fueron escritos con el propósito de ser leídos en silencio y siempre en una playa, a ser posible imaginada. Serena es una niña y Robien también lo es. Son, con Inocente y con los padres de Serena y Robien, las protagonistas de estas historias que muchas veces son las historias de todo el mundo. ¿Ingenua? No, simplemente Serena. Una historia de niños escrita para todo el mundo.

ALPHA-MANIA ADVENTURES (MAKWANA, JENNIFER;HENRY, JALISA;RUMACK, RUTH) (Ficción general (infantil/juvenil))

Alpha-Mania Adventures?is an innovative five-book series that ignites imagination and gives pre-reading children the foundation to become successful readers in the future. These exciting and colorful stories are the perfect tools to teach pre-reading skills through play. Storytime at home or in the classroom becomes fun and educational.? Each adventure combines the heroic quests of five intrepid kids with phonological awareness and phonics, the first two components necessary to become a good reader.? Slomo's Secret Treasure (Book 2 of 5)?practices?blending. Blending involves listening to a sequence of separate word parts or phonemes, and combining them to form a word.? The story:?In this book, the Alpha-Maniacs discover a mysterious treasure map on the shores of Letter Lagoon. As they follow the directions to find the hidden riches, they encounter a shadowy sloth who speaks vvvverrrry sssslllloooowly. The clever kids must use their blending skills to interpret the sloth's secretive speech and reveal the mystery behind the treasure.? Every Alpha-Mania Adventures book includes: An introduction to phonol

EL XAVI, L’AMIC DEL PAU GASOL (MOLAS CAPDEVILA, MARTA) (Ficción general (infantil/juvenil))

¿Qui diu que tots els estius al poble són iguals? Aquest any, el Xavi té nous plans per a les vacances i, en secret, vol portar-los a terme amb els seus cosins. Però els nois no ho tindran fàcil i, abans, hauran d?afrontar tot un seguit de peripècies amb alguns dels habitants del poble. Per sort, el Xavi guarda un as sota la màniga: és amic del Pau Gasol. Les preguntes dels protagonistes d?aquesta història, les trobaràs contestades per Pau Gasol. I també els seus consells per arribar a ser un gran jugador de bàsquet.Marta Molas i Capdevila va néixer a Barcelona el 1955. És mestra, diplomada en relacions públiques i llicenciada en pedagogia. Ha treballat al món de l?ensenyament i ha dirigit un centre d?audiopsicofonologia. Actualment imparteix cursos, pronuncia conferències i es dedica a escriure. Ha publicat les novel·les El forat del vent (1977) i La ploma de quetzal (premi Donna 1999) i el recull de contes infantils El misteri de la rateta bruna (2001). Ha rebut el premi Port d?Aiguadolç amb El tresor del pescador (2000) i el Sara Llorens amb L?ídol de la senyora Maria (2001). Va ser finalista al premi Lola Anglada (2000) i va rebre una menció especial en el premi Ciutat d?Igualada per La gavina de l?ala escapçada (2000). És col·laboradora de El Periódico de Catalunya i del Diari de Tarragona.

DRESSED IN PEACE (JONES, NY M;JONES, NY M) (Ficción general (infantil/juvenil))

This wonderful tale follows Ali-en, the alien, across earth as he embarks upon various ceremonial dressed people, who to him appear quite strange. As he explores and enquires further he comes to realise they all have a common goal and common feature. This wonderful picture book offers both non and early readers an introduction into different religious backgrounds and cultures. Unlike other books of this kind it does not alienate a reader who is not of, nor share the experiences of the discussed religion; neither does it discourage or encourage religious preference. The rhyming pattern and repetitive theme provides enjoyment and encourages joining in by all, making this book a fantastic teaching aid or personal entertainment.

THE AWESOMELY AMAZING ADVENTURES OF CHERRY (BARTLETT, JOANNA;GUSTINA, BERRY) (Ficción general (infantil/juvenil))

For a 9 year old kid, Cherry has an adventurous life. Every year something big has happened. Not always good. Now her dad lives across the country. Her Nana and cat are both dead. And she has two extra step siblings, plus a foreign exchange sister from Japan. When this year?s big thing happens, Cherry has some choices to make. Does she stick with what she knows is true, even if it means risking a lifelong friendship? Does she let her bratty enemy steal away her crush? And is it worth loving people if they all leave her in the end? The Awesomely Amazing Adventures of Cherry: Butterfly Buddies takes you on a journey through the magic of family, friendship and the importance of keeping an open heart.

COMMON FOREST TREES OF NORTH CAROLINA (HOLMES, JOHN SIMCOX/NORTH CAROLINA GEOLOGICAL AND ECONOMIC S) (Ficción general (infantil/juvenil))

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