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Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Get to Know the Rising Politician (People You Should Know)
by Leticia SnowAlexandria Ocasio-Cortez, often known as AOC, wrote her name in the history books in 2018 when she became the youngest woman ever elected to the U.S. Congress. Her fearless, meteoric rise from paycheck-to-paycheck to the House of Representatives and her tireless advocacy for a world inclusive of all peoples will fascinate readers.
Alexandria of Africa
by Eric WaltersFor Alexandria Hyatt having a fabulous life is easy: she knows what she wants and she knows how to get it. Being glamorous and rich is simply what she was born to be. When Alexandria is arrested for shoplifting, having to drag herself into court to face a judge just seems like a major inconvenience. But Alexandria has been in trouble before-and this time she can't find a way to scheme out of the consequences. Before she knows it, she's on a plane headed to Kenya where she has been ordered to work for an international charity. Over 7,000 miles away from home with no hot water, no cell phone reception, no friends or family, Alexandria is confronted with a land as unfamiliar as it is unsettling. Over the course of her month in Africa, Alexandria will face a reality she could never have imagined, and will have to look inside herself to see if she has what it takes to confront it.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Alexandria of Africa
by Eric WaltersFor Alexandria Hyatt having a fabulous life is easy: she knows what she wants and she knows how to get it. Being glamorous and rich is simply what she was born to be. When Alexandria is arrested for shoplifting, having to drag herself into court to face a judge just seems like a major inconvenience. But Alexandria has been in trouble before-and this time she can't find a way to scheme out of the consequences. Before she knows it, she's on a plane headed to Kenya where she has been ordered to work for an international charity. Over 7,000 miles away from home with no hot water, no cell phone reception, no friends or family, Alexandria is confronted with a land as unfamiliar as it is unsettling. Over the course of her month in Africa, Alexandria will face a reality she could never have imagined, and will have to look inside herself to see if she has what it takes to confront it.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Alexandria of Africa
by Eric WaltersFor Alexandria Hyatt having a fabulous life is easy: she knows what she wants and she knows how to get it. Being glamorous and rich is simply what she was born to be. When Alexandria is arrested for shoplifting, having to drag herself into court to face a judge just seems like a major inconvenience. But Alexandria has been in trouble before-and this time she can't find a way to scheme out of the consequences. Before she knows it, she's on a plane headed to Kenya where she has been ordered to work for an international charity. Over 7,000 miles away from home with no hot water, no cell phone reception, no friends or family, Alexandria is confronted with a land as unfamiliar as it is unsettling. Over the course of her month in Africa, Alexandria will face a reality she could never have imagined, and will have to look inside herself to see if she has what it takes to confront it.From the Trade Paperback edition.
Alexia Ellery Finsdale: San Francisco, 1905 (American Diaries)
by Kathleen DueyIn San Francisco near the beginning of the twentieth century, Alexia faces a moral dilemma when her con man father tries to cheat the widow who has been like a mother to Alexia.
Alexia, El Huésped De Nergal.: El Huésped de Nergal
by Donnefar Skedar Verónica SantosUna joven es encontrada casi muerta cerca de Hospital de un en el que cientificos Desconocidos para la sociedad realizan todo tipo de experimentos.Deciden ayudar a la joven y en ella probar un producto nuevo que ayuda a la Regeneración de la piel, pero la joven elegida Entra en coma, y después de una cirugia de urgencia Pará Reconstruir la cara de Alexia, ellos comprueban que la crema testeada es realmente perfecta, pero ellos NÃO imaginan el efecto colateral que puede ocurrir mientras la crema actua sobre la piel recién recontruída.
Alexia-The Nergal's Host
by Donnefar Skedar Ana Cristina Rodrigues GomesA young woman is found, almost dying, near a hospital whose scientists, unknown to the society, were realizing all different kinds of experiments. Without any intentions of harming the girl's body, they test a new kind of regenerative product with the purpose of healing her; such perfection is not understandable for the human mind. However, the patient that they choose for the trial, besides having probably suffered a brutal rape, she is in a coma, a way that only the skin could be tested. Performing an emergency surgery, to regenerate Alexia's face, they prove that the trial cream really is perfect, but they never imagine the collateral damage that occurs while the product acts on her recently sutured skin.
Alexia Superfutbolista
by Alexia Putellas¿Sueñas con jugar como Alexia?Llega la nueva serie de ALEXIA PUTELLAS, capitana del F. C. Barcelona y jugadora de la selección.¡Para las superfutbolistas del futuro! Alexia sueña con ser futbolista profesional. Para conseguirlo, tiene que dar lo mejor de sí misma e impresionar a los ojeadores. Pero, cuando llega al campeonato de la Copa Inter, empiezan a pasar cosas muy extrañas. ¿Estará amañado el torneo? ¿Habrá alguien detrás de tanto misterio? Alexia y sus amigos deben asegurarse de ganar la copa Inter. Y para ello solo tendrán que hacer lo que más les gusta: ¡jugar al fútbol! Adéntrate en el mundo de Alexia Putellas, la futbolista española del momento. Capitana en el F.C. Barcelona y jugadora de la selección, ha ganado varios premios y reconocimientos, y tiene un palmarés envidiable, con una Champions, dos Eurocopas sub-17, cinco ligas y seis copas de la Reina. Una serie que fomenta:- Trabajo en equipo- Esfuerzo- Superación- Constancia.
Alexia Superfutbolista 2. Campamento Antibalones (Alexia Superfutbolista #Volumen 2)
by Alexia PutellasLa nueva serie de ALEXIA PUTELLAS, jugadora profesional de fútbol. ¡Para las superfutbolistas del futuro! Alexia sueña con ser futbolista profesional. Y, para cumplir su sueño, ¡juega al fútbol a todas horas! Pero, cuando ella y sus amigos llegan al campamento de verano al que los han apuntado sus padres, descubren que allí está prohibido. ¿Será este el peor verano de Alexia? Sin embargo, Alexia es capaz de montar un equipo de fútbol en cualquier lado… ¡aunque sea a escondidas! Con la ayuda de sus amigos, hará lo imposible para conseguirlo: escaparse por la noche, enseñar a los demás a jugar... Todo por hacer lo que más les gusta: ¡jugar al fútbol!
Alexia Superfutbolista 3 - Una rival sin igual (Alexia Superfutbolista #Volumen 3)
by Alexia Putellas¿Sueñas con jugar como Alexia? Una nueva aventura de ALEXIA PUTELLAS, balón de oro 2021, capitana del F. C. Barcelona y jugadora de la selección. ¡Para las superfutbolistas del futuro! Alexia sueña con ser futbolista profesional. Ahora que su equipo y ella han pasado a la siguiente fase del torneo, ¡la competición está más viva que nunca! El equipo que gane recibirá dinero para construir un campo de fútbol. Sin embargo, Alexia comienza a notar que a su alrededor pasan cosas raras: partidos amañados, jugadores asustados y una feroz rivalidad con Laia, la capitana del equipo líder. ¿Será ella la responsable de los sabotajes? Y... ¿lograrán Alexia y su equipo llegar a la final? Para conseguirlo, tendrá que hacer lo que más le gusta: ¡jugar al fútbol!
Alexis and the Missing Ingredient (Cupcake Diaries #16)
by Coco SimonAlexis thinks the Cupcake Club feels incomplete--until she discovers that friendship comes in many flavors.Alexis feels lonely and left out when Emma goes away on a family trip. Sure, Mia and Katie are her friends too, but without her BFF Emma to round out the group, Alexis feels like a third wheel. Then when Ava comes to visit Mia, Katie is the one who feels like she just lost her best friend. Eventually all the girls realize friends are like cupcakes--you can never have too many!
Alexis and the Perfect Recipe
by Coco SimonThe fourth book in Spotlight's fun and delicious tween series is told from the perspective of Alexis, the most organized member of the Cupcake Club. Alexis likes everything to be exact and logical, but she's finding that when it comes to love, there's no room for logic!
Alexis and the Perfect Recipe
by Coco SimonThe fourth book in Spotlight's fun and delicious tween series is told from the perspective of Alexis, the most organized member of the Cupcake Club. Alexis likes everything to be exact and logical, but she's finding that when it comes to love, there's no room for logic!
Alexis Cool as a Cupcake
by Coco SimonThe Cupcake Club learns that good leadership is a huge part of running a successful business--and friendship is the icing on the cake! Alexis is the clear leader of the Cupcake Club: She's organized, punctual, and happy to take on the stuff like scheduling, budgets, invoicing, and the things that the other girls don't really want to do. In other words, the "unfun" things. But one day Alexis feels particularly unappreciated and informs the Cupcake Club that she is no longer in charge! After deadlines get missed and supplies aren't bought, the girls realize they definitely need a leader....And Alexis realizes being the leader is kind of cool; as long as you know how to ask for help when you need it!
Alexis Cool as a Cupcake
by Coco SimonThe Cupcake Club learns that good leadership is a huge part of running a successful business--and friendship is the icing on the cake! Alexis is the clear leader of the Cupcake Club: She's organized, punctual, and happy to take on the stuff like scheduling, budgets, invoicing, and the things that the other girls don't really want to do. In other words, the "unfun" things. But one day Alexis feels particularly unappreciated and informs the Cupcake Club that she is no longer in charge! After deadlines get missed and supplies aren't bought, the girls realize they definitely need a leader....And Alexis realizes being the leader is kind of cool; as long as you know how to ask for help when you need it!
Alexis Cupcake Crush
by Coco SimonScience whiz Alexis is out to prove that cupcakes are healthy in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series.Alexis thinks she has the perfect project to win the Science Fair--she's going to prove that cupcakes are good for you! But all thoughts of the school competition go out the window when she spots her crush walking home with another girl. Maybe she should have whipped up a love potion instead! Meanwhile, the girls are challenged to make rock and roll cupcakes for Martine Donay's sweet sixteen--and she is anything but sweet! Cupcakes with black icing, anyone?
Alexis Gets Frosted
by Coco SimonAlexis has true friends in the Cupcake Club--which is a good thing, because everyone else is calling her names.Everyone in the Cupcake Club was thrilled when mean girl Sydney moved away, but the new girl, Olivia, is even worse than Sydney was! Every time she passes Alexis in the hallway, she says something nasty to her. And if that wasn't bad enough, she also has all the girls in the Best Friends Club making jokes about Alexis! Alexis has no idea why this is happening...until she remembers an offhand remark she made to a friend about Olivia. It wasn't meant to be mean, but did Olivia take it the wrong way? If Alexis is willing to shoulder some blame, will Olivia call off the teasing campaign?
Alexis Gets Frosted
by Coco SimonAlexis has true friends in the Cupcake Club--which is a good thing, because everyone else is calling her names.Everyone in the Cupcake Club was thrilled when mean girl Sydney moved away, but the new girl, Olivia, is even worse than Sydney was! Every time she passes Alexis in the hallway, she says something nasty to her. And if that wasn't bad enough, she also has all the girls in the Best Friends Club making jokes about Alexis! Alexis has no idea why this is happening...until she remembers an offhand remark she made to a friend about Olivia. It wasn't meant to be mean, but did Olivia take it the wrong way? If Alexis is willing to shoulder some blame, will Olivia call off the teasing campaign?
Alexi's Secret Mission
by Anita DeynekaBecause of their religious beliefs, a family is exiled to Siberia, where they engage in the distribution of Bibles.
Alexis the Icing on the Cupcake
by Coco SimonThe Cupcake Club is thrilled to serve their sweets at a huge party--but can Alexis get over her growing pains before she sees her crush?Alexis is excited about the latest Cupcake Club job--it's a huge order for a neighbor's BBQ/pool party. Not only will the CC make a lot of money, but Matt--Alexis's super crush--will be there! But when Alexis goes to the mall with her friends, suddenly nothing fits her. Clothes in her usual size are too short, but when she goes up a size, everything is too big. What's going on? Can she find an outfit that makes her feel as awesome on the outside as she is on the inside?
Alexis's Cupcake Cupid
by Coco SimonHe loves me, he loves me not...Alexis leaves a Valentine's Day surprise for her crush. Does he like her back?Despite objections from her Cupcake Club pals, Alexis makes a special valentine cupcake for her crush, Emma's older brother Matt, and leaves it for him next to his computer. Alexis is secretly hoping Matt will get the hint and give her a valentine, too. But ever since Alexis left the cupcake, Matt's been acting really uncomfortable around her. Does Matt want to be her valentine or doesn't he? With no certain valentine in sight, Alexis ends up leaving a surprise valentine's gift on Emma's desk, because, after all, crushes may come and go, but BFFs are forever!
Alexis's Half-Baked Idea (Cupcake Diaries #32)
by Coco SimonAlexis gets a taste of sibling rivalry in the latest addition to the Cupcake Diaries series.After Alexis receives a stack of “practical” birthday gifts, she decides it’s time to change her image. She wants to be more like her carefree, popular older sister, Dylan. So, she tries out for cheerleading, without really thinking about what that entails. Not only that, Dylan was a star on her cheerleading squad, so all Alexis hears is “Dylan, Dylan, Dylan!” It’s time for Alexis to stop comparing herself to her sister and find her own special talent.
Alex's Challenge (Camp Confidential #4)
by Melissa J. MorganDuring the last weeks of summer camp, eleven-year-old Alex Kim has trouble hiding a secret from the other girls in bunk 3C while also trying to meet the high standards she sets for herself in sports, relationships, and other activities.
Alex's Challenge #4
by Melissa J. MorganIt's Alex Kim's fourth year at Camp Lakeview, so there's nothing mysteriousabout her. Everyone knows that she's a star athlete and an all-around leader, and if they don't, never-shy Alex will be more than happy to fill them in. But Alex is holding something back this summer, and her friends are beginning to notice. Can they figure out what's been bothering their friend before the summer ends?
Alex's Good Fortune
by Benson ShumCelebrate Chinese New Year with this sweet story of friendship and family!In this story designed to engage early readers, charming characters combine with simple text, lively illustrations, and laugh-out-loud humor to help boost kids' confidence and create lifelong readers!Chinese New Year is the most important holiday for Alex and her family, so it's even more special when she gets to share her favorite traditions with her best friend, Ethan. Together, they join the Chinese New Year parade and get to help make the dragon dance. Then they prepare for the festivities by tidying up, decorating, and making dumplings. After that, it's time to open red envelopes, eat a great big feast, and enjoy the lantern fesival! Complete with fun facts about the holiday in the back of the book, young readers will want to revisit this story again and again. Exciting, easy-to-read books are the stepping stone a young reader needs to bridge the gap between being a beginner and being fluent.