Cat kid comic club: Perspectives

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

978-1-338-78485-5

Collation

221 hal.; ilus. : 21.5 cm.

Series Title

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Call Number

823 Pil p

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot

Greg Heffley anad sports just don't mis. 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 to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball. Tryouts are a mess, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst te…

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Big Shot

Greg Heffley anad sports just don't mis. 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 to give sports one more chance, he reluctantly agrees to sign up for basketball. Tryouts are a mess, and Greg is sure he won't make the cut. But he unexpectedly lands a spot on the worst te…

Double down

The pressure's really piling up on Greg Heffley. His mom thinks video games are turning his brain to mush, so she wants her son to put down the controller and explore his "creative side." As if that's not scary enough, Halloween is just around the corner and the frights are coming at Greg from every angle. When he discovers a bag of gummy worms, it sparks an idea. Can Greg get his mom off his…

Inside Out: Driven By Emotions

Like most people, eleven year old Riley is guided by her Emotions: Joy, Disgust, Fear, Anger, and Sadness. With Joy as the lead Emotion, Riley has always been a happy girl. She loves her home in Minnesota, has great relationships with her mom and dad, and lives for playing hockey with her best friend. But when Riley and her parents move across the country to San Francisco, her world is turned …

Knights and Castles

When Jack and Annie came back from their adventure in Magic Tree House #2: The Knight at Dawn, they had lots of questions.How were castles built? What was it like to live inside a castle?Did horses really wear armor? How did boys train to become knights? It's time to be a Fact Tracker with Jack and Annie!

Diary of a Wimpy Kid: Old School

Life was better in the old days. Or was it? That's the question Greg Heffley is asking himself as his town voluntarily unplugs and goes electronics-free. But modern life has its conveniences, and Greg isn't cut out for an old-fashioned world. With tension building inside and outside the Heffley home, will Greg find a way to survive? Or is going "old school" just too hard for a kid like Greg?

The Valkyries

Do you have the courage to confront your demons? The Valkyries are a force to be reckoned with - warrior women who roam the Mojave desert on motorbikes, leather-clad despite the heat. But they are also spiritual beings and it is to them that Paulo Coelho is led in the search for his own guardian angel. For forty days and nights, Paulo and his wife travel with the Valkyries, battling again…

Veronika Decides to Die

Veronika has everything she could wish for - young and pretty, with plenty of attractive boyfriends, a steady job, a loving family. Yet, Veronika is not happy and one winter's morning she takes an overdose of sleeping pills, only to wake up some time later in the local hospital. There she is told that although she is alive, her heart is now irreparably damaged and she has only a few days to liv…

The Witch of Portobello

How do we find the courage to be true to ourselves - even if we are unsure of who we are? That is the central question posed by Paulo Coelho's riveting new work, The Witch of Portobello. It is the story of Athena, a mysterious young woman born in Romania, raised in Beirut and living in London. Her life is told by the many who knew her well - or hardly at all.