Erin Falligant

Joss Kendrick is always looking for new ways to soar, so when her cheer team needs a new flyer, she tries to step up to the challenge. Her skills on the surfboard and skateboard make her a natural for the role, but her confidence is rattled by an accident at the talent show. With an important competition coming up, she wants to do an easier stunt, but she may find the courage to trust her team not to drop her and perform the tricks needed to win.

"When the surf's up, she pops out her hearing aid, hops on her board and paddles out to the lineup. Joss is stoked to enter a surfing video contest with her friend Sofia and Murph, the surfing bulldog. If she can master a killer aerial like the frontside air and get her brother Dylan to catch it on video, maybe she'd even have a shot at winning. But Dylan throws her a curve: he dares her to try out for the cheer team. No way--Joss can't see herself...

The reader makes a series of choices that determine how the story's main character will cope with her desire to take ballet classes despite her fears that she will not succeed.

"Rumble, rumble! Bulldozers are here to clear the way! Learn how and where they do their work in this Machines! song. Includes glossary, critical thinking questions, and sheet music"--

The reader's decisions determine what happens to a girl who struggles to "do the right thing" when she helps her friend make a film for a school contest.

Calmly navigating the whirlwinds that fly into your path each day is easier with this skill-building workbook for kids who love Minecraft and gaming. The pages are filled with activities--all centered in Minecrafting themes--that work mindfulness magic. Entertaining challenges, mini games, word searches, mazes, coloring activities, and story starters help kids develop focus in all areas of life--from schoolwork to friendships--and have fun doing it!...

The reader makes a series of choices that determine how the story's main character will cope with her fear of swimming in lakes.

"The puka shells jingle in my hand. I don't want to lose them, so I slide the necklace over my head. But as I pull my hair out from under the string of shells, the ground drops from beneath my feet. I feel the whoosh of an ocean breeze, and then a pink mist covers my eyes . . . What if you suddenly found yourself in Nanea's hometown of Honolulu during World War Two? Together, you and Nanea could send secret messages for the war effort or work in a...

The reader's decisions determine what happens to a girl who wants to earn some money to buy a genie costume for a fall costume party.

Twelve-year-old Levi is at home in the dojo where he practices karate, although the contentious relationship with his new stepsister, Sofia, is disturbing his concentration--but when she suddenly decides to join his dojo he realizes that Sofia's prickly attitude is a cover for her unhappiness.