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Quien Cuenta Las Estrellas 9788408090939

by Lois Lowry

The tragedy of war deeply affects children. As with adults, it inspires courage in many youngsters. This moving novel depicts a ten-year-old Danish girl who confronts all kinds of adversity when the Nazis threaten her best friend.

Quiere a ese perro (¡Arriba la Lectura!, Trade Book #8)

by Sharon Creech Cecilia Aura Alejandro Magallanes

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Quieres ser mi amigo (Somos8 Ser.)

by Amy Hest Jenni Desmond

Quiet Down, Loud Town!

by Alastair Heim

In this funny, rhyming read-aloud for very young readers, a grumpy Mr. Elephant just wants some peace and quiet—that is, until he gets it.Packed with hilarious rhymes, fun-to-shout-out sounds, and the frenetic energy of a happy, busy town, this raucous read-aloud follows an exasperated elephant through the course of his day. From barking dogs to clattering dishes at the coffee shop to a boisterous marching band, the noise is just too much. Mr. Elephant wants nothing more than for his loud town to PLEASE QUIET DOWN!!! But what happens when he ends up getting exactly what he wishes for? Snuck into the fun is an important message about seeing things from the perspective of others. Share this story with anyone who loves to make noise and anyone who loves to hate it!

Quiet Hero: The Ira Hayes Story

by S. D. Nelson

A biography of Ira Hayes, a Pima Indian who was one of the six soldiers to raise the United States flag on Iwo Jima during World War II, an event immortalized by Joe Rosenthal's Pulitzer Prize-winning photograph.Growing up on the Gila River Indian Reservation in Arizona, Ira Hayes was a quiet, shy boy. He never wanted to be the center of attention, and at school, he felt lonely and out of place. By the time Ira was in his late teens, World War II was raging. When the United States called its men to arms, Ira answered by joining the Marine Corps. He believed it was his duty to fight honorably for his country, and with his Marine buddies by his side, Ira finally felt as if he belonged. Eventually they were sent to the tiny Japanese island of Iwo Jima, where a chance event and an extraordinary photograph catapulted Ira to national awareness and transformed his life forever. Filled with all the patriotism and tragedy of wartime and its afteraffects, Quiet Hero is the story of one person's courage in the face of both military and personal battles. It is a poignant tribute to Ira Hayes.

Quiet Is Strength

by Mary Rand Hess

A comforting ode to the gentle potency of quiet, this lyrical picture book will captivate introverts and nature lovers alike.Quiet is strength. It&’s as strong as a monarch in migration. As important as a whisper and a promise. As deep as a listener, still . . . and sincere. This evocative text combines with warmly glowing images of people enjoying a day at the park, spending peaceful moments together and alone, experiencing the nourishment of quiet. It&’s a reminder that you don&’t have to be loud to make a positive impact on others, and that when you are still, you&’re more able to experience the magnificence of the world around you.Quiet is powerful like you.

Quiet Karima

by Nidhi Chanani

Even if you&’re quiet, you can still be loud!Without silence, there is no music.Karima is quiet. She&’d prefer to listen to the world than to talk. In fact, she listens to the chirps, thuds, and squeaks all around her, and in everything she hears a melody or a beat. As she journeys to her music class, she soaks up all the sounds along the way, until she is ready to perform a song that is uniquely her own.Celebrated author of Pashmina Nidhi Chanani has created a lyrical celebration of introverts everywhere as Quiet Karima shows there are many ways to use your voice.

Quiet LOUD

by Leslie Patricelli

This is a book about synonyms and antonyms. "Crayons are quiet. Pots and pans are LOUD. BOOM BAM ..."

Quiet Moments With God For Teens

by Honors Books

This best-selling devotional series combines a favorite format that has sold millions with content focusing on the inspiration, encouragement, and peace God can give in quiet moments with Him. Each devotional--over 50 in all--contains a powerful scripture, a thoughtful quotation, and a short inspirational story and application of the scripture to contemporary life. Beautiful photos and artwork make this book a joy to behold and a wonderful gift, though once you get a look at it, you'll want a copy for yourself! Quiet Moments with God for Women features stories and verses teens will find meaningful.

Quiet Please, Owen McPhee!

by Patrice Barton Trudy Ludwig

From the author-illustrator team who brought you The Invisible Boy comes the story of a boy who won't stop talking--until he gets laryngitis. You don't have to be a chatterbox to appreciate this tale of listening and learning.Owen McPhee doesn't just like to talk, he LOVES to talk. He spends every waking minute chattering away at his teachers, his classmates, his parents, his dog, and even himself. But all that talking can get in the way of listening. And when Owen wakes up with a bad case of laryngitis, it gives him a much-needed opportunity to hear what others have to say.From the author-illustrator team behind The Invisible Boy comes a bright and lively picture book that captures the social dynamics of a busy classroom while delivering a gentle message about the importance of listening.

Quiet Power: The Secret Strengths of Introverts

by Gregory Mone Susan Cain Erica Moroz Grant Snider

The monumental bestseller Quiet has been recast in a new edition that empowers introverted kids and teens Susan Cain sparked a worldwide conversation when she published Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking. With her inspiring book, she permanently changed the way we see introverts and the way introverts see themselves. The original book focused on the workplace, and Susan realized that a version for and about kids was also badly needed. This book is all about kids' world--school, extracurriculars, family life, and friendship. You'll read about actual kids who have tackled the challenges of not being extroverted and who have made a mark in their own quiet way. You'll hear Susan Cain's own story, and you'll be able to make use of the tips at the end of each chapter. There's even a guide at the end of the book for parents and teachers. This insightful, accessible, and empowering book, illustrated with amusing comic-style art, will be eye-opening to extroverts and introverts alike.

Quiet Riot: True Tales of Shy Superheroes Who Changed the World

by Nadia Finer

Your shyness is your superpower! Why is it, when we see people achieving incredible things, they all seem so outgoing? Where are all the softly spoken leaders, artists and champions? Discover 40 stories of shy and mighty power that show quiet people can be trailblazers, too. Meet ... ATHLETES like Naomi Osaka and Lionel Messi, SINGERS like Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish, ACTORS like Zendaya and James Earl Jones, ACTIVISTS like Marcus Rashford and Greta Thunberg, LEADERS like Gandhi and Abraham Lincoln and WRITERS like Beatrix Potter and Emily Brontë. You don&’t have to change who you are to be a shy and mighty superhero.

Quiet Riot: True Tales of Shy Superheroes Who Changed the World

by Nadia Finer

Your shyness is your superpower! Why is it, when we see people achieving incredible things, they all seem so outgoing? Where are all the softly spoken leaders, artists and champions? Discover 40 stories of shy and mighty power that show quiet people can be trailblazers, too. Meet ... ATHLETES like Naomi Osaka and Lionel Messi, SINGERS like Taylor Swift and Billie Eilish, ACTORS like Zendaya and James Earl Jones, ACTIVISTS like Marcus Rashford and Greta Thunberg, LEADERS like Gandhi and Abraham Lincoln and WRITERS like Beatrix Potter and Emily Brontë. You don&’t have to change who you are to be a shy and mighty superhero.

Quiet Time with My Seeya

by Dinalie Dabarera

A lush and endearing picture book about the special days a child spends with her Sinhalese grandfather, her Seeya, despite their language barrier.Sometimes, the moments that Sona spends with her seeya are quiet. They speak different languages and don't always use words. But they do communicate in other ways. Sometimes, they're loud. They play dress-up, stomp in puddles, and pretend to be puppies. They cook pittu, tease each other when they're messy, and read to each other, even though they might not understand what the other is saying.Any time that Sona and Seeya share is special, whether quiet or loud, because they get to spend it together. Dinalie Dabarera's debut picture book is an achingly tender meditation on the unconditional love that can transcend all languages.

Quiet Wyatt

by Larry Dane Brimner

A boy who is normally very loud is quiet on this day. He imagines all the way he could be loud.

Quiet Wyatt

by Tammi Sauer

At the noisiest of times, can the quietest kid save the day? Opposites attract in this sweet and funny friendship story from the author of Nugget & Fang.Wyatt likes quiet. And being quiet works for Wyatt. He&’s the model visitor at museums, the perfect tree in the school play—and he&’s the absolute star of his ninja camp. But when Wyatt is paired with noisy Noreen on a class field trip, his quiet world is shattered. She&’s a know-it-all, and just too loud! So loud, in fact, that she might unintentionally cause some alarming problems . . . Can Wyatt overcome his shyness and speak up in time to save the day? Here is a charming, humorous tale about being true to yourself, accepting others for who they are, and stepping outside of your comfort zone for the sake of a friend.

Quiet on the Set! #10

by Nancy Krulik

Katie and her friends are so excited when they find out that a movie is being filmed in their town. And what makes it even better is that the star of the movie is Rosie Moran-the world's most popular child actress. Katie not only gets to meet Rosie, but she turns into her. Will Katie shine in the spotlight, or will she get stage fright? Illustrated by John & Wendy. .

Quiet on the Set! (Katie Kazoo Switcheroo #10)

by Nancy Krulik

While a movie is being filmed in Cherrydale, Katie switches into Rosie Moran, a world-renowned child actress.

Quijote de la mancha (bilingüe): Ingeniosas Y Fantásticas Locuras

by Miguel De Cervantes Saavedra

En un lugar de La Mancha vivía un hidalgo llamado Alonso Quijano, quien leía muchos libros de caballería, y por tanto leer perdió el juicio. En medio de su locura se hizo llamar don Quijote de la Mancha, a su caballo lo nombró Rocinante, a una campesina que cortejaba la llamó Dulcinea del Toboso y se hizo acompañar de su escudero, Sancho Panza. Don Quijote y Sancho vivieron un sinfín de aventuras. ¡Conoce las historias de este ingenioso hidalgo!, ¡te sorprenderás con sus fantásticas locuras!

Quill Soup: A Stone Soup Story

by Alan Durant

Gather round for soup fit for the king in this vibrant twist on a classic fable.With brightly colored art and engaging characters, this retelling of the well-known Stone Soup story will captivate young readers. Noko the traveling porcupine arrives in a village. He's denied food and a place to sleep by all the animals he meets. Finally he's granted a fire and a large pot of water. He adds a few of his quills to make his famous quill soup, which he says the king loves! Slowly but surely, everyone contributes ingredients--carrots, beans, and more. Will the soup feed them all?

Quillan Games

by D. J. MacHale

Let the Games Begin. . . . Quillan is a territory on the verge of destruction. The people have lost control of their own future and must struggle simply to survive. The only chance they have of finding a better life is by playing the Quillan Games. Hosted by a strange pair of game masters, Veego and LaBerge, the games are a mix of sport and combat. They use the people of Quillan as pawns for their amusement as they force them to enter competitions that range from physical battles, to impossible obstacle courses, to computer-driven tests of agility. To triumph in the games is to live the life of a king. To lose is to die. This is the dangerous and deadly situation Bobby Pendragon finds on Quillan. He quickly realizes that the only way to save this troubled territory is to beat Veego and LaBerge at their own games and dismantle their horrible fun house. But there is more at stake for Bobby. The prize for winning the Quillan Games may be discovering the truth of what it really means a Traveler.

Quilted Landscapes: Conversations with Young Immigrants

by Yale Strom

Twenty-six young people of different ages and nationalities describe their experience of leaving their countries and immigrating to the the United States.

Quilting a Legacy (The Invincible Girls Club #4)

by Rachele Alpine Steph B. Jones

Myka and her three BFFs have fun and work together in this fourth installment of the relatable and empowering The Invincible Girls Club chapter book series that fans of The Baby-Sitters Club will love!Myka&’s Gammy is coming to stay with her family for a few weeks, and Myka couldn&’t be more excited! Her grandmother has always been the person who understands her better than anyone else, and Gammy&’s visits include lots of quality time, fascinating stories, and Soul Food Sunday meals. But this time Gammy has a special surprise for her—a quilt that was created by and added onto by the women in their family for generations. Myka is determined to carry on the tradition by signing her and Gammy up for quilting classes—joined by her best friends of course! But quilting turns out to be a lot harder than it seems, and Myka, who is used to being one of the best at each activity she tries, now feels like she&’s the only one in the class who is struggling. Will Myka be able to complete the family quilt before Gammy leaves, or is this one task that&’s too hard to tackle? There&’s only one way to find out…Thready, set, go!

Quilts, Rag Dolls, and Rocking Chairs: Folk Arts and Crafts (North American Folklore for Youth)

by Gus Snedeker

A patchwork quilt . . . a handmade mandolin . . . a rag doll . . . a wooden chair--all these things are examples of folk arts and crafts. They are useful objects that are also beautiful. Learn about various kinds of folk art, including:* furniture * toys * religious objects * musical instruments * quilts, clothes, and other fabric arts. In folk traditions, art is a part of everyday life. And people still enjoy folk art today.

Quin desastre d'aniversari! (La diversió de la Martina #Volumen 1)

by Martina D'Antiochia

No et perdis la sèrie d'aventures més divertida! He tingut una idea INSUPERABLE. He decidit celebrar una festa que serà una passada. T'hi apuntes? Com? Que els teus pares no et deixen venir perquè últimament n'has fet alguna de grossa? Tranqui, ho tinc tot pensat. Uneix-te al meu pla esbojarradíssim i oblida't del significat de la paraula avorriment! La Martina té 14 anys, una imaginació desbordant i un canal de Youtube amb molt d'èxit! La diversió de la Martina és una sèrie de llibres de ficció inspirada en ella i el seu món.

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