Lively rhyming verse from the NBA superstar and cultural icon reminds young readers they are more than one label, trait or interest--and they can do anything they set their minds to.
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"From the award-winning screenwriter-director Darren Aronofsky and his screenwriting partner, Ari Handel, comes Monster Club. Their debut novel is the first book in a thrilling, new adventure series about growing up, letting go, and facing down your monsters. Like almost everythi...
Jordan, Drew, Liam, Maury, and their friends are heading out on a school trip to Paris. But when their trusted faculty guides are replaced at the last minute, the trip takes an unexpected, and hilarious, turn.
Eight interconnected stories showcasing the strengths, struggles, and hopes of a community of tenants in the Banneker Homes, a low-income high rise in Harlem where gentrification weighs on everyone's mind.
Seventh grader Jordan Banks loves nothing more than drawing cartoons about his life. But instead of sending him to the art school of his dreams, his parents enroll him in a prestigious private school known for its academics, where Jordan is one of the few kids of color in his ent...
"Exciting new fiction from James McBride, the first since his National Book Award-winning novel The good lord bird. The stories in Five-carat soul -- none of them ever published before -- spring from the place where identity, humanity, and history converge. They're funny and poig...
Miles Morales is still just your average teenager. He has unexpectedly become totally obsessed with poetry and can never seem to do much more than babble around his crush. Nothing too weird. Oh! Except, just yesterday, he used his spidey superpowers to save the world (no biggie) ...
Isaiah "Ice" Abernathy has always worshiped his older brother, Seth. For years they've been not just brothers but best friends, and as Seth starts his senior year, Ice is eager to spend as much time with his brother as he can, making memories before Seth goes to college. But when...
Portico Reeves's superpower is making sure all the other superheroes, like his parents and two best friends, stay super. And safe. Super safe. And he does this all in secret. No one in his civilian life knows he's actually... Stuntboy! But his regular Portico identity is pretty c...
"The plot is fast paced, the narrators are engaging, and the story is an excellent addition to Lu's popular dystopian works." - AudioFile Magazine Respect the Legend. Idolize the Prodigy. Celebrate the Champion. But never underestimate the Rebel. With unmatched suspens...
"One of the best love stories I've ever read." -Angie Thomas, #1 New York Times bestselling author of The Hate U Give"Read this one, reread it, and then hug it to your chest." -Becky Albertalli, #1 New York Times bestselling author of Simon vs. the Homo Sapiens Agenda Debut autho...
2020 Audie Awards® Finalist - Middle Grade Winner of the Newbery Medal, Coretta Scott King Author Award, and Kirkus Prize for Young Readers' Literature, and an Audie Award finalist! An original full-cast audio adaptation of the graphic novel from award-winning author-ill...