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A little bit super

with small powers come big problems
2024
"The kids in these humorous short stories each have a minor superpower they're learning to live with . . . But what these stories are really about is their young protagonists 'owning' a power that contributes to their individuality, that allows them to find their place in the world, that shows them a potential they might not have imagined. Because if you really think about it, we all have something special and unique about ourselves that makes us a little bit super. We all have the power to change as an individual, to change our communities for the better, to have a voice and to speak up. These playful, thought-provoking tales from some of today's top middle grade authors prompt readers to consider what their own superpower might be, and how they can use it"--Amazon.

Black sands, the seven kingdoms

"Continues with the latest saga of Ausar's journey. He leaves the safety of his home to venture across the seas where a war is about to break out between Sparta and Minoa. If that wasn't enough, there are also ancient beasts prowling about"--Amazon.

Black sands, the seven kingdoms

"Continues with the latest saga of Ausar's journey. He leaves the safety of his home to venture across the seas where a war is about to break out between Sparta and Minoa. If that wasn't enough, there are also ancient beasts prowling about"--Amazon.

Black sands, the seven kingdoms

"A story about a young boy named Ausar whose life goal is to rule Kemet. This goal leads him on a journey to far off lands in the ancient world where he deals with the complicated issues involving wars and ancient gods that seek his death. He is accompanied by his kinfolk Seth, Auset, and Nehbet as they travel the world. The world of Black Sands is deep and the original cultures of the time are represented in this sci-fi, fantasy retelling of ancient myths"--Provided by publisher.

Black sands, the seven kingdoms

"A story about a young boy named Ausar whose life goal is to rule Kemet. This goal leads him on a journey to far off lands in the ancient world where he deals with the complicated issues involving wars and ancient gods that seek his death. He is accompanied by his kinfolk Seth, Auset, and Nehbet as they travel the world. The world of Black Sands is deep and the original cultures of the time are represented in this sci-fi, fantasy retelling of ancient myths"--Provided by publisher.

The shround of ?theria

2019
"On his sixteenth birthday, the AEtherian Rex Himmel learns that he is special--but no one will tell him why. Ordered by AEtheria's leader to join the militaristic AEtherian Cover Force, Rex soon finds himself involved in an investigation of several mysterious, frozen Cthonian bodies that have been discovered in AEtheria. Just as his team finds a reason for the bodies' appearance, AEtheria's power plant is destroyed in a violent attack from below"--Provided by publisher.

The United States of Europe

the new superpower and the end of American supremacy
2004
The author examines the growing power and concerns over the unification of Europe and its success in surpassing U.S. competitors in global markets and discusses why Europe has more trade and wealth that the U.S.

Adventures of the super zeroes

2020
Two goofy robots have just made a huge discovery ... they have superpowers! In graphic novel format.

The power

a novel
2019
In 'The Power' the world is a recognizable place: there's a rich Nigerian boy who lounges around the family pool; a foster kid whose religious parents hide their true nature; an ambitious American politician; a tough London girl from a tricky family. But then a vital new force takes root and flourishes, causing their lives to converge with devastating effect. Teenage girls now have immense physical power--they can cause agonizing pain and even death.

Vengeful

2018
Marcella Riggins needs no one. Flush from her brush with death, she's finally gained the control she's always sought--and will use her new-found power to bring the city of Merit to its knees. She'll do whatever it takes, collecting her own sidekicks, and leveraging the two most infamous EOs, Victor Vale and Eli Ever, against each other. With Marcella's rise, new enmities create opportunity--and the stage of Merit City will once again be set for a final, terrible reckoning.
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