Greg Heffleys on a losing streak His best friend Rowley Jefferson has ditched him and finding new friends in middle school is proving to be a tough task To change his fortunes Greg decides to take a leap of faith and turn his decisions over to chance Will a roll of the dice turn things around or is Gregs life destined to be just another hardluck story.
An instant #1 USA Today, Wall Street Journal, and New York Times bestseller! In Big Shot, book 16 of the Diary of a Wimpy Kid series from #1 international bestselling author Jeff Kinney, Greg Heffley and sports just don’t mix. After a disastrous field day competition at school, Greg decides that when it comes to his athletic career, he’s officially retired. But after his mom urges him…
A tight interaction of melodic, rhythmic and textural components sustains the powerful orchestral gamelan music of Bali. The building blocks of the music share many traits with the larger social organization of Balinese villages, which provide a compelling setting for music that is an integral part of daily life. The primary function of music in Bali is to accompany ritual activity, but it is …
This award-winning picture book invites children along to dance to the rhythm of swing at the Savoy in Harlem, to rejoice to the rhythm of gospel from a church pew on a Sunday morning, and more. Each stunning spreadincluding art, poetic text, a description of the music style, and a time line of selected historical eventsencompasses the spirit of the times and the strength of the communities…
Matthew Reinhart's phenomenal paper engineering, as evidenced in Cinderella and The Jungle Book brings an added dimension -- literally -- to the classic telling of Mother Goose's most treasured nursery rhymes. With six spreads of of pop ups and and mini book, this book is a phenomenal family keepsake to read for years to come. Six spreads with full pop ups on each spread and mini books with …
Learn all about our planet's geology, geography, atmosphere, weather, and more: Magma erupts from a volcano, turbines harness the power of wind... Best of all, lots of flaps, popups, pull-tabs, and rotating wheels bring mountain ranges, continents, and oceans to life. Readers will see all the layers of the earth, learn how water flows from mountains to rivers to oceans, and understand our clima…
Learn the Story Behind Your Favourite Footballers! The My Football Hero Book Series Scores with Both Parents & Children We all know that reading is critical for kids of all ages. But the truth of the matter is that many kids have a hard time engaging with books because they’re only given subjects to read that they have no interest in. The My Football Hero books have changed the game of r…
Learn the Story Behind Your Favourite Footballers! The My Football Hero Book Series Scores with Both Parents & Children We all know that reading is critical for kids of all ages. But the truth of the matter is that many kids have a hard time engaging with books because they’re only given subjects to read that they have no interest in. The My Football Hero books have changed the game of r…
Learn the Story Behind Your Favourite Footballers! The My Football Hero Book Series Scores with Both Parents & Children We all know that reading is critical for kids of all ages. But the truth of the matter is that many kids have a hard time engaging with books because they’re only given subjects to read that they have no interest in. The My Football Hero books have changed the game of r…
Harry Kane is now regarded as one of the top attackers in the world. The English marksman isn’t just a poacher; he’s also developed a creative side to his game over the years, frequently presenting opportunities for his teammates. Kane has proven his worth in the Premier League by winning several golden boots and breaking numerous records. In his time as Tottenham’s first-team striker, he…