fiction

"Sox is an adorable companion robot, made just for Buzz Lightyear! He knows all the ways to help Buzz between his missions in space. Whether it's a deep paw mission, a catnap, or lending an ear, Sox knows all the best relaxation techniques for a busy space ranger. But when Buzz is feeling down, can Sox help him with his most important mission"--.

Han Liu rejects his father's attempts to teach him traditional Chinese values, but when an earthquake and fire strike Chinatown, separating Han from his father, a book of family proverbs is all Han has left to guide him. Includes author's note.

A young girl named Camila enters a video contest in the hopes of winning and getting on TV. To win, she has to explain why her home city, Los Angeles, is her favorite place and what it means to her.

Presents a fictionalized biography chronicling the rise to fame of professional soccer player Cristiano Ronaldo. Describes his personal life and key moments in his career.

Chronicles the life of soccer player Kylian Mbappe?, and details his early life, professional career, and accomplishments.

Colorful illustrations and lyrical text describe the phases of the moon and activities during Ramadan.

Duane the polar bear and the other animals of the very, very far north find their friendships deepening as they are challenged by the arrival of a contentious weasel and an unexpected departure.

"Six friends. Rachel and Noah have been friends since they met at university. While they once thought that they might be something more, now, twenty years later, they are each happily married to other people, Jack and Paige respectively. Jack's brother Will is getting married, to the dazzling, impulsive Ali, and the group of six travel to Portugal for their destination weekend. Three couples. As they arrive at a gorgeous villa perched on a cliff-edge, overlooking towering waves that crash on the famous surfing beaches below at Nazare?, they try to settle into a weekend of fun. While Rachel is looking forward to getting to know her future sister-in-law Ali better, Ali can't help but rub many of the group in the wrong way: Rachel's best friend Paige thinks Ali is attention-seeking and childish, and while Jack is trying to support his brother Will's choice of wife, he is also finding plenty to disagree with Noah about. One fatal misunderstanding--but when Rachel discovers something about Ali that she can hardly believe, everything changes. As the wedding weekend unfolds, the secrets each of them hold begin to spill, and friendships and marriages threaten to unravel. Soon, jumping to conclusions becomes the difference between life and death"--Provided by publisher.

A reworking of the Twilight story in which Beaufort Swan moves to the gloomy town of Forks and meets the mysterious, alluring Edythe Cullen.

From his 1776 Pennsylvania homestead, thirteen-year-old Samuel, who is a highly-skilled woodsman, sets out toward New York City to rescue his parents from the band of British soldiers and Native Americans who kidnapped them after slaughtering most of their community. Includes historical notes.