Shadow weaver Emmeline and her best friend Lucas, a light singer, must try to use their powers to stop evil Lady Aisling, the magic eater, once and for all.
The science of light is presented to readers in a fun and fact-filled way in this guide to conducting simple experiments. Essential background information is given to readers through age-appropriate text and helpful diagrams. Readers are then encouraged to take what they?ve learned and apply it in a hands-on way.
Twelve-year-old Suee Lee dresses all in black and has no friends--just the way she likes it. Transferring to the dim, boring Outskirts Elementary, Suee suddenly hears a strange voice speaking to her from the school's exhibit room. Then, her shadow comes to life, something dark and sinister which puts Suee and her classmates in trouble.
Mia is excited about her first superspeed training class, but a bully on her relay team leads her to lose her shadow and, worse, to snap at her friends.
"When Mindi says she is being visited by a big goose, her dad and mom try everything they can think of to drive it away. But maybe some outside assistance is warranted from their wise friend Austen, a farmer who knows what is needed to help Mindi turn her mind to something new"-- Provided by publisher.
Text and pictures introduce young readers to the science of shadows. Includes audio, videos, activities, weblinks, slideshows, transparencies, maps, quizzes, and supplementary resources.
Anastasia, nearly eleven, is snatched from her elementary school and sent to live at a former insane asylum with two great aunts she had never met after being told that her parents died in a tragic vacuum cleaner accident.
Introduces readers to the concept of light and the letter "l" through a story in which Lindy Light helps Lucy Lion understand her shadow. Includes two related experiments.
