Contains three brief biographies about inspiring individuals, including the title story about self-taught scientist Willie Bentley, who photographed thousands of individual snowflakes in order to study their unique formations.
becoming a main character (almost) as awesome as me
DiRisio, Carrie
2017
After two weeks of having no authors ask him to star in their stories, book hero Broody McHottiepants tries to write his own novel, despite interruptions from ex-girlfriend Blondie DeMeani. Includes quizzes, lists, and games.
With their last adventure just barely over, the Walker kids thought life would finally go back to normal, but things don't remain calm for long, especially when the colossus Fat Jagger turns up in San Francisco Bay.
The Walker children's struggle to fit in at a new school is complicated by the return of Dahlia Kristoff, who casts Brendan, Eleanor, and Cordelia back into book worlds, from which escape will be more difficult than before.
In 1972, Flora Smallwood, nine, copes with her parents' separation with the help of her friends, Yury and Nessie, a new pet, and the familiar routines of life in Rosetown, Indiana.
When Cleo and Evan go undercover to help a rookie detective interview a mansion full of suspects, nothing is as it seems. They must catch the crook -- and find the right key -- or they could be trapped inside this mystery forever...
Polly loves words, writing, and telling stories, so when she finds a fancy book on her doorstep labeled "Special Delivery from the Writing and Spelling Department for Polly Diamond" she is thrilled; and when she finds that anything she writes in it actually happens she is really excited--but Polly soon realizes that she has to be very careful what she writes because that kind of power can be dangerous.
