Lois Lowry's Newbery Medalwinning classic story of a young boy discovering the
dark secrets behind his seemingly ideal world is now in Spanish. Ahora
disponible en espaol! Ganador dela Medalla Newbery y un New York Times
bestseller, El dador .
Cuando las olas depositan a la muchacha en la playa, nadie sabe que ha sido una receptora, que ha llevado un producto dentro de sí y que se lo han arrancado del vientre, se lo han robado. Clara ha tenido un hijo y aunque se supone que debe olvidarlo; no ha podido cuando se lo llevaron supo que tenía que seguirlo, y así comenzó su viaje
Now a major motion picture starring Jeff Bridges, Meryl Streep, Katie Holmes, Taylor Swift, Alexander Skarsgard, and Brenton Thwaites This boxed set includes the complete Newbery Medal-winning Giver Quartet series: The Giver, Gathering Blue, Messenger, and Son. In addition, it includes a new and exclusive map of the Giver world. Enter this dystopian, futuristic world through all four of these refreshed hardcovers on a page-turning dystopian journey that concludes the masterpiece The Giver started twenty years ago. A great deal and the perfect gift for a fan's library For more information about Lois Lowry's Giver Quartet, visit www.hmhbooks.com/thegiverquartet.
Gooney Bird Greene thrives on being the center of attention with her vibrant personality and unique stories. As her second-grade class gears up for a Thanksgiving pageant, she eagerly seeks the lead role of Squanto while promising to find a Room Mother to bring cupcakes, but the catch is that this volunteer wants to remain anonymous. Amidst the chaos of preparing for the play, the class faces challenges in decorating, costume-making, and song rehearsals, creating suspense about both the pageant's success and the identity of the secretive Room Mother.
This boxed set features the Giver Quartet, a collection of four modern classics by Lois Lowry, a two-time Newbery Medal winner. Celebrated for their thought-provoking themes and rich storytelling, these books explore complex ideas about memory, individuality, and society. Perfect for both new readers and longtime fans, this set offers a comprehensive experience of Lowry's impactful narrative style and the interconnected stories within the quartet.
Set in Watertower Elementary School, the story follows Mrs. Pidgeon's class as they explore the wonders of the human body. Gooney Bird, known for her creative flair, devises a fun learning experience involving a mysterious box brought by her uncle, Dr. Oglethorpe. The intriguing connection between the box and Gooney's silver bracelet hints at an exciting adventure ahead, making it an engaging read for young chapter-book enthusiasts.
In the second book in the Anstasia series, moves to the suburbs Anastasia is positive her family's moveis the going to ruin her young life. How can she deal with matching furniture, split-level homes, or mothers whose biggest worry is dirty laundry?But her new home offers many surprises, not to mention a cute boy right down the street. Maybe the surburbs won't be so bad afterall."
Forced to spend time with their father and his new family, Caroline, age
eleven, and J.P., age thirteen, are given unpleasant responsibilities for
which they are determined to get revenge.
In this installment of the beloved Gooney Bird series, readers are treated to more of Gooney Bird's imaginative adventures and her unique storytelling abilities. The narrative blends humor with engaging situations as Gooney Bird navigates school life, showcasing her quirky personality and creativity. Fans of the series will enjoy the delightful antics and the heartwarming themes of friendship and self-expression that resonate throughout the story.