Discover a stunning middle grade fantasy about a boy hurled into the Ghanaian underworld to help his grandmother save humanity, perfect for fans of Tristan Strong and Amari and the Night Brothers. Twelve-year-old Kwame Powell isn't ready to deal with losing his grandmother, even as he and his family head to Ghana for her celebration of life. He's definitely not ready when he's sucked into a magical whirlpool that leads straight to Asamando, the Ghanaian underworld. There, he comes face to face with his grandmother, who is very much alive, and somehow still...a kid? Together with his best friend, Autumn, and a talkative aboatia named Woo, Kwame must battle angry nature gods, and stop the underworld from destroying the land of the living. But there's an even bigger problem: Only living souls can leave Asamando. In order to save the mortal world and return home, Kwame will need to find the courage to do the bravest thing of all -- learn how to say goodbye. *** "Brimming with laughter, joy, and beautiful messages about grief, hope, lost loved ones, identity, and the ancestors, Kwame Crashes the Underworld rattles the spirit." —Dhonielle Clayton, New York Times-bestselling author of The Marvellers and The Memory Thieves “I wish this book had existed when I was a child. I dare readers not to let Kwame Powell into their hearts.” —Roseanne A. Brown, New York Times-bestselling author of Serwa Boateng’s Guide to Vampire Hunting "A rollicking and electrifying adventure of one boy's journey to accept himself, his family, and his cultural heritage." —Jamar J. Perry, author of Cameron Battle and the Hidden Kingdoms
Watson, a good-natured, loyal West Highland Terrier, knows that families are special. Family includes those people who he feels safe and comfortable with. He knows he has an important role in his family and that his actions can affect their happiness. Join Watson as he shows love to those who matter most, by spending time with them doing simple things such as going to the park, doing chores together, celebrating holidays, and much more. You might just find yourself asking: Can you be like Watson, too?
This book will be important to Reformation scholars, especially in the English-speaking world, who have long needed an introduction to this little-studied figure. Historians of exegesis and New Testament scholars will also benefit from Farmer's penetrating analysis of the "pre-clinical" exegetical tradition on the Johannine signs.
Watson, a good-natured, loyal West Highland Terrier, knows that families are special. Family includes those people who he feels safe and comfortable with. He knows he has an important role in his family and that his actions can affect their happiness. J
“People’s lives are written on the fields of old farms. The rows of the fields are like lines on a page, blank and white in winter, filled in with each year’s story of happiness, disappointment, drought, rain, sun, scarcity, plenty. The chapters accumulate, and people enter and leave the narrative. Only the farm goes on.”—From the Introduction In One Small Farm, Craig Schreiner’s evocative color photographs capture one family as they maintain the rhythms and routines of small farm life near Pine Bluff, Wisconsin. “Milk in the morning and milk at night. Feed the cows and calves. Plant crops. Grind feed. Chop and bale hay. Cut wood. Clean the barn. Spread manure on the fields. Plow snow and split wood in winter. In spring, pick rocks from the fields. Cultivate corn. Pick corn. Harvest oats and barley. Help calves be born. Milk in the morning and milk at night.” There’s much more to life on the farm than just chores, of course, and Schreiner captures the rhythms and richness of everyday life on the farm in all seasons, evoking both the challenges and the joys and providing viewers a window into a world that is quickly fading. In documenting the Lamberty family’s daily work and life, these thoughtful photos explore larger questions concerning the future of small farm agriculture, Wisconsin cultural traditions, and the rural way of life.
Author Lindsey Craig teams up with Arthur creator and bestselling artist Marc Brown in a toe-tapping farmyard dance-a-thon—perfect for toddler and preschooler read-alouds. As soon as the sun goes down, the animals are up! ("Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep 'cause they got that beat!") Before long, there's a giant farmyard dance party, complete with funny animal sounds. But what happens when all the racket wakes up Farmer Sue? Here's a colorful bedtime story that begs to be read aloud.
Watson understands that school is very important. He has habits that help him succeed and get the most out of learning. He knows the more he learns in school, the more it will benefit him the rest of his life. Join Watson as he shares his ideas of how t
A blank notebook to help you keep organized during your busy day. This 6x9 notebook with 100 pages of college lined paper is the perfect size to carry around with you and keep in your purse or bag. It's great for taking notes, making lists, journaling, or using as a diary. It also makes a great gift idea! SIZE: 6x9 inches PAPER: 100 pages of college lined paper COVER: Soft cover
A sweet retelling of a Christmas classic from the point of view of a little lamb on the farm! It's the night before Christmas on the farm, and no creatures are stirring. But when the lamb hears a clatter and gets up to find out what it is, she finds much more than the usual farmer and animal friends visiting the barn! It's Santa in a sleigh! Children will delight in this new take on a beloved holiday story, sure to become a family favorite! 'Twas the night before Christmas, and all 'round the farm Not a creature was stirring, tucked in safe and warm. The stockings were hung on each barn door with care. The animals hoped soon St. Nick would be there.
Author Lindsey Craig teams up with Arthur creator and bestselling artist Marc Brown in a toe-tapping farmyard dance-athon—now available in this Read & Listen edition that is perfect for toddlers and preschoolers. As soon as the sun goes down, the animals are up! ("Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep. Sheep can't sleep 'cause they got that beat!") Before long, there's a giant farmyard dance party, complete with funny animal sounds. But what happens when all the racket wakes up Farmer Sue? Here's a colorful bedtime story with pitch-perfect narration. This ebook includes Read & Listen audio narration.
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