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Salem on Trial (Sabrina the Teenage Witch #8)
by Bobbi Weiss David WeissWhen Sabrina has a history report due, she and Salem do some research--in Colonial-era Westbridge! Their temporal transit tickets are unchangeable and nonrefundable, and Sabrina's powers have been time-locked so that she won't accidentally change the course of history through magic. Sabrina's first shock is meeting Harvard Kinklin and Libbeth Chestler--dead ringers for Harvey and Libby. Libbeth's as jealous as her alter ego Libby when Harvard pays too much attention to Sabrina. So she brings a charge of witchcraft against Sabrina and her cat--and the judge sentences the time travelers to hanging! Suddenly, Sabrina and Salem are trapped in the past with only their wits to escape the noose...and time is running out!
Salem's Spirits and Other Hauntings of New England (Haunted History)
by Megan Cooley PetersonEach region of the U.S. has its fair share of hauntings, but maybe none more so than New England. There, the ghosts of accused witches linger in Salem. Haunted hotels are scattered throughout Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Connecticut. Tormented spirits reign over what was once Danvers State Hospital. New England is as rich in ghosts as it is in history. Between these pages, readers will find just the right amount of scariness for a cold, dark night.
Salem, Massachusetts
by Deborah KentPart of a series on "Places in American History," this book is a short history of Salem, Massachusetts, and a look at points of interest in the town today. It begins with the witchcraft hysteria of 1692, and then covers Salem's history as a port for sailing ships in the 18th and 19th centuries. Various museums and monuments are described.
Salgamos a jugar (LEYENDO A PASOS (Step into Reading))
by John Cena¡Sal y juega con Elbow Grease y sus hermanos camiones monstruo bajo la lluvia y el sol en esta edición en español del libro ilustrado del artista superestrella y autor número uno en ventas del New York Times, John Cena!A Elbow Grease le encanta correr, chapotear y jugar con sus cuatro hermanos camiones monstruo: Tank, Flash, Pinball y Crash. ¡Los hermanos disfrutan de un día de juego en este libro Paso 1 basado en la serie de libros ilustrados Elbow Grease de John Cena! LEYENDO A PASOS es una línea de Step into Reading que ofrece ediciones en español para diferentes niveles de lectura. Los libros Paso 1 tienen letra grande y palabras fáciles. Son ideales para niños que conocen el abecedario y que quieren comenzar a leer. Su ritmo, rima y pistas visuales contribuyen a la comprensión del texto. Join Elbow Grease as he plays with his monster truck brothers in the rain and sun in this Spanish edition of the Step 1 Step Into Reading title from superstar entertainer and #1 New York Times bestselling author John Cena! This fun-filled leveled reader from multi-talented mega celebrity John Cena is now available in Spanish! Elbow Grease loves to race, splash and play with his four monster truck brothers: Tank, Flash, Pinball and Crash! The brothers enjoy a play day in this Step 1 reader based on John Cena's Elbow Grease picture book series! Step 1 Readers feature big type and easy words for children who know the alphabet and are eager to begin reading. Rhyme and rhythmic text paired with picture clues help children decode the story. LEYENDO A PASOS is a Spanish-language line of Step into Reading.
Sally Ann Thunder Ann Whirlwind Crockett
by Caron Lee CohenSally Ann, wife of Davy Crockett, fears nothing-- and proves it when braggart Mike Fink tries to scare her.
Sally Becomes A Guide Dog
by Angela Lucas Derek LucasFollow Sally as she is born, raised, and trained to become a guide for someone who is blind.
Sally Ride
by Atia Abawi Chelsea ClintonInspired by the #1 New York Times bestseller She Persisted by Chelsea Clinton and Alexandra Boiger comes a chapter book series about women who stood up, spoke up and rose up against the odds! <p><p>As the first American woman in space, Sally Ride broke barriers and made her dreams come true. But she wanted to do even more! After leaving NASA, she created science and engineering programs that would help other girls and women make their dreams come true as well. <p><p>In this chapter book biography by award-winning author Atia Abawi, readers learn about the amazing life of Sally Ride--and how she persisted. Complete with an introduction from Chelsea Clinton!
Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America's Pioneering Woman in Space
by Tam O'ShaughnessyYears before millions of Americans tuned in to watch her historic space flight aboard the Challenger in 1983, Sally Ride stayed up late to watch Neil Armstrong become the first person to walk on the moon. The next morning, she woke up to win her first round singles match at a national junior tennis tournament.Sally Ride: A Photobiography of America's Pioneering Woman Astronaut, is an intimate journey from her formative years to her final moments. Before she was an astronaut, Sally was a competitive tennis player who excelled at the game to such an extent that Billie Jean King told her she could play on the pro circuit. Before she earned a Ph.D. in physics, she was called an underachiever by her high school classmates. After her first historic space flight-she took a second in 1984-Sally continued to break ground as an inspirational advocate for space exploration, public policy, and science education, who fought gender stereotypes and opened doors for girls and women in all fields during the second half of the twentieth century.This vivid photobiography, written by Sally's life, writing, and business partner, Tam O'Shaughnessy, offers an intimate and revealing glimpse into the life and mind of the famously private, book-loving, tennis-playing physicist who made history.
Sally Ride: A Space Biography
by Barbara KramerOn the morning of June 18, 1983, the United States sent its first woman -- Sally Ride -- into space. The book tells the story of Sally Ride, from her youth through her astronaut training. As a mission specialist, she conducted research on pharmaceuticals and the use of the new shuttle's robot arm. The book also discusses her career as a teacher and researcher after retiring from NASA.
Sally Ride: Life on a Mission (A Real-Life Story)
by Sue MacySally Ride was more than the first woman in space—she was a real-life explorer and adventurer whose life story is a true inspiration for all those who dream big. <p><p> Most people know Sally Ride as the first American female astronaut to travel in space. But in her lifetime she was also a nationally ranked tennis player, a physicist who enjoyed reading Shakespeare, a university professor, and the founder of a company that helped inspire girls and young women to pursue careers in science and math. Posthumously, she was a recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom. <p><p> From Sally Ride’s youth to her many groundbreaking achievements in space and beyond, Sue Macy’s riveting biography tells the story of not only a pioneering astronaut, but a leader and explorer whose life, as President Barack Obama said, “demonstrates that the sky is no limit for those who dream of reaching for the stars.”
Sally's Bones
by Mackenzie Cadenhead2 Months, 28 Days, 9 Hours, and 12 minutes earlier. . . Sally Simplesmith's life changed forever. She came face-to-face with death - a delightful, dearly departed little dog she lovingly calls Bones. But when the cadaverous canine is accused of a crime he didn't commit, Sally decides to solve the case herself!Does Sally have what it takes to fetch a thief?Sally's Bones is the impossibly possible tale of a girl, a crime, and a lovably lifeless, decidedly dead dog.
Sally's New Baby
by Liza AdamsSally leads a blissful life with her mum, dad, and her cute pup Fluff. Whether it’s playing fun games or snuggling up to bedtime stories, Sally feels like the luckiest girl alive. But this happy little world is about to spin on its head! When Sally’s parents announce a new baby brother or sister is coming, she is NOT pleased. Sally loves their family just the way it is already! Why does it need to change? As everyone gets swept up preparing for the baby, Sally starts to feel left out and upset. Then comes the big day. When little baby Max arrives from the hospital, Sally decides this newcomer is going to ruin everything! The loud cries, smelly nappies and 3am feedings are the last straw! Sally sulks, certain she will NEVER like this baby business. But could Max’s toothless little smiles and cuddly hugs start to melt Sally’s resentment? Will Sally realize that being a big sister brings joys and laughter too? Sometimes change isn’t so scary after all!
Sally's Rescue
by Roderick J. RobinsonAnna and Jim find a baby seal trapped in a fishing net on the beach after a storm. With the help of their parents, the two siblings are able to get the seal untangled. But where is her family? See how this family helps Sally the seal, return to her parents!
Sally's Room
by M. K. BrownSally leaves for school in a bad mood because she couldn't find her clothes and because she hurt her foot stepping on a toy. Her room is in a bad mood, too. The cluttered objects left behind complain about the mess they are in. Socks are draped over the lamp. The bed is full of puzzle pieces. More socks and a purse cover the globe. A mountain of dirty clothes, a boot, a belt, and an umbrella are spilling off a chair. They agree it is time for a change and follow Sally to school to tell her so, stopping traffic and surprising Sally and her classmates. She races home, arriving before the furniture and mess returns and realizes how much fun she could have in her room which seems so much bigger without the mess. When her mess returns she sets to work sorting, cleaning and putting everything away. Young children will have fun reading this book themselves or having it read to them. They will learn along with Sally how clutter causes trouble and how to clean up a messy room. At the end, along with Sally, they'll be dancing for joy. The validator has described some pictures, in parenthesis, after the text on the pages where they appear.
Sally's Story
by Sally MorganSally Morgan’s My Place is an Australian classic. Since first publication in 1987, My Place has sold more than half a million copies in Australia, been translated and read all over the world, and been reprinted dozens of times. Sally’s rich, zesty and moving work is perhaps the best-loved biography of Aboriginal Australia ever written.My Place for Young Readers is an abridged edition, especially adapted for younger readers, that retains all the charm and power of the original. It is published as three separate books. Sally’s Story focuses on Sally’s childhood, and her growing realisation of the truth her family has been hiding.
Sally's Story (The Dodo)
by Bonnie BaderThe true story of how one little puppy learned to breathe on her own -- as seen on The Dodo!When Sally was rescued, this tiny dachshund puppy couldn't eat or breathe without help. Sally had a feeding tube to give her food and medicine. And she had to stay inside a plastic bubble to get the extra oxygen she needed.But Sally was determined to breathe on her own. She practiced spending small amounts of time outside her bubble. Slowly but surely, Sally's lungs grew healthy and strong. With the love and support of those around her, Sally showed the world what it means to never give up!This story is perfect for middle-grade readers and includes eight-pages of full-color photos!
Salma Hayek: Actress, Director, and Producer
by Kerrily SapetSalma Hayek is the first and only Mexican actress to be nominated for an Academy Award for Best Actress. She has broken down racial barriers in Hollywood, establishing herself as the most influential Hispanic woman in the movie industry. A Mexican actress of Lebanese and Spanish descent, Salma has faced racism and stereotypes throughout her life. But she is proud of her multi-cultural heritage, and has worked hard to become a respected actress, producer, and director. With her production companies, Salma also provides opportunities for other Latin-American actors. However, her movies tell stories that appeal to people of all races and cultures. This book tells Salma's story. It offers a look at her early struggles as a biracial actress in the U.S. and her rise to fame. She has overcome great challenges to achieve success. A glamorous and talented star, Salma plans to keep following her dreams for years to come.
Salma the Syrian Chef
by Danny RamadanWith creativity, determination, and charm, Salma brings her new friends together to show Mama that even though things aren’t perfect, there is cause for hope and celebration. Syrian culture is beautifully represented through the meal Salma prepares and Anna Bron’s vibrant illustrations, while the diverse cast of characters speaks to the power of cultivating community in challenging circumstances.
Salmon (Nature's Children)
by Elma SchemenauerSalmon are a amazing fish. Starting out as tiny pink eggs they grow up to be very powerful fish, and swim home to breed again in their home stream. They will try their hardest to get there. Learn more about these fascinating and sometimes enormous fish.
Salmon (WorldLife Library)
by John M. BaxterThe life cycle of the salmon is a remarkable story of survival. Their amazing feat of migration from freshwater streams to saltwater oceans and back again is one of the great wonders and mysteries of the natural world. In this authoritative book, John Baxter uncovers the origins, migratory instincts, and life histories of the seven salmon species found around the world: Atlantic, chinook, coho, sockeye, masu, pink, and chum. He also explores the many conservation issues facing salmon today, which are declining because of pollution, overfishing, and changes to river habitats.
Salmon (Worldlife Library)
by John Baxter Carlton RayProvides information about the main species of salmon, their evolution, life cycles, migration, and threats to their existence, and more.
Salmon Boy, a Haida Story
by Robert San SouciA young Haida boy in the Pacific Northwest learns the importance of honoring the spirits of the salmon caught for food.
Salmon Summer
by Bruce McmillanA photo essay describing a young Native Alaska boy fishing for salmon on Kodiak Island as his ancestors have done for generations.
Salmon and Other Bony Fish (World Book's Animals of the World)
by Meish GoldishPresents information about the physical characteristics, habits, and behavior of salmon and such related fish as eels, flounder, swordfish, and piranhas.
Salmon: Swimming for Survival (Orca Wild #8)
by Rowena RaeSalmon: Swimming for Survival introduces us to the dramatic life story of salmon. These fish hatch in streams, swim extreme distances out to sea, and then migrate home to where they were born to produce the next generation. But today their habitats and very survival are threatened by human activity. This book looks at the unique biology of salmon, their importance to many Indigenous communities, their cultural and economic impact and the vital role they play in ecosystems. With profiles from scientists, educators, fishers and more, learn about the people who are working hard to change the uncertain future of salmon and improve the chance that these iconic fish can survive for generations to come.