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Kat Karateka y el gran combate (Kat Karateka #Volumen 2)
by Juan Carlos Bonache Inés Masip Sandra Sánchez¡Diviértete y aprende con la segunda entrega de las aventuras de Kat, la gata Karateka, y sus amigos del Kata Klub! Katerina Katosawa es una gata valiente y audaz que quiere ser la mejor karateka del mundo y no parará hasta conseguirlo, por mucho que le digan que es demasiado pequeña y adorable. En esta segunda entrega, Kat y sus amigos se preparan para la exhibición de primavera en el Kata Club. ¡Están muy emocionados! Pero algo no va bien, Kum, el maestro del Komodo Club, el dojo rival, está más raro de lo normal y Kat sospecha que algo pasa. ¿Conseguirá Kat resolver el misterio del Komodo Club? ¿Correrá peligro la celebración de la exhibición de primavera? Con la ayuda de sus amigos del Kata Club, Kat descubrirá los valores del kárate y de la vida real: respeto, honestidad, constancia, amistad y, sobre todo, que lo importante no es ganar o perder, sino aprender. ¿No sabes qué significa Kumite o cuál es el nombre de los ataques con el puño o el de los ataques de pierna? Tranqui, Sandra Sánchez, la karateka española número uno en el ranking mundial y medallista olímpica, te lo explica todo en las últimas páginas del libro. Otro libro de la colección: Kat Karateca y el Kata Klub Esta colección es ideal para nuevos lectores: *Pensada para niños y niñas de entre 5 y 7 años, es perfecta para introducir a los primeros lectores a la lectura individual. *Con textos sencillos y espaciados, fáciles de leer. *Con un montón de divertidas ilustraciones que complementan el texto y apoyan la lectura. *Aventuras trepidantes que harán que los lectores quieran pasar la página una y otra vez.
Kat Karateka y el jade encantado (Kat Karateka #Volumen 3)
by Juan Carlos Bonache Inés Masip Sandra Sánchez¡Diviértete y aprende con la tercera entrega de las aventuras de Kat, la gata Karateka, y sus amigos del Kata club!En esta tercera entrega, Kat y sus amigos del Kata club tendrán que convivir con sus rivales del Komodo club en el dojo Ki, donde han sido invitados para hacer un curso intensivo nada más y nada menos que por el legendario maestro del kárate Goshi. Una morsa muy vieja que, según dicen las leyendas, tiene en sus manos el jade encantado, una piedra quecontiene toda la sabiduría del kárate y convierte a quien lo posee en el karateka más sabio y poderoso de todos. ¿Será cierto lo que cuenta la leyenda? ¿Conseguirán Kat y sus amigos averiguar donde se esconde el jade encantado?Conla ayuda de sus amigos del Kata club, en cada aventura Kat descubrirá los valores del kárate y de la vida real: respeto, honestidad, constancia, amistad y, sobre todo, que lo importante no es ganar o perder, sino aprender.Además, SandraSánchez la karateka española número uno en el ranking mundial y medallista olímpica, te explica al final del libro cosas interesantes sobre el kárate: quién es el padre del kárate moderno o cuáles son algunas de las principales reglas que todo karateka debe aprender.Otros libros de la colección:Kat Karateka y el Kata club Kat Karateca y el gran combateEsta colección es ideal para nuevos lectores:*Pensada para niños y niñas de entre 5 y 7 años, es perfecta para introducir a los primeros lectores a la lectura individual.*Con textos sencillos y espaciados, fáciles de leer.*Con un montón de divertidas ilustraciones que complementan el texto y apoyan la lectura.*Aventuras trepidantes que harán que los lectores quieran pasar la página una y otra vez.
Kat Mcgee and the Halloween Costume Caper
by Kristin RiddickHalloween is Kat McGee's day. She may feel like a loser the rest of the year, but come the season of trick-or-treating, costume contests, hay mazes, and haunted houses, Kat reigns supreme. No one in Totsville, Maine can bob a better apple or carve a more perfect pumpkin. But now the mysterious Dr. S is threatening to take Kat's day away. Dr. S hates Halloween as much as Kat loves it. Kat's in a panic over the holiday ban in Totsville when grandmotherly magic transports her to the wondrous city of Treatsville, where Halloween costumes live all year long-- and where the key to saving Halloween in Totsville just might lie. But Treatsville is being menaced, too. Costumes are disappearing, and the Halloween magic is going with them. It's up to Kat to help. Aided by the sugary-sweet spells of good witch Dolce, her sidekick owl DeLeche, and Kat's best costumes ever--Jujitsu Princess and Candy Cane Witch-- Kat must face down haunted forests, cruel tests, and the blackest magic the evil Snaggletooth can throw at her. She'll learn lessons about sharing the Halloween glory-- and learning to feel like a winner on every day, not just Halloween.
Kat Wolfe Investigates: A Wolfe & Lamb Mystery (Wolfe and Lamb Mysteries #1)
by Lauren St. JohnWhen twelve-year-old Kat Wolfe starts a pet-sitting agency, she soon finds herself unraveling a mystery, in this first book of a new middle-grade series from award-winning author Lauren St. John.After a break-in at their London home, Kat Wolfe and her veterinarian mum decide it’s time to move to the country. Dr. Wolfe’s new job on England’s Jurassic Coast comes with a condition: They have to adopt Tiny, a huge Savannah who resists Kat’s best attempts at cat whispering. Kat starts a pet-sitting agency to make pocket money, but then the owner of her first client, an Amazon parrot, vanishes from his gadget-filled mansion. Only one person shares Kat’s conviction that he’s the victim of foul play: Harper Lamb, an American girl laid up with two broken legs thanks to her racehorse. Kat and Harper team up, but what starts out as mystery-solving fun turns deadly for the duo. When all clues point to a nearby army base, can they count on their unruly animal friends to save the day—and their lives?
Kat Wolfe Takes the Case: A Wolfe & Lamb Mystery (Wolfe and Lamb Mysteries #2)
by Lauren St. JohnKat Wolfe, Harper Lamb, and their animal sidekicks are back in a new caper as Lauren St. John's Wolfe and Lamb Mysteries .A suspicious death coincides with the exciting discovery of the fossilized bones of a 200-million-year-old dinosaur. Kat is on the case, but she's also fending off accusations that one of her pets is attacking local animals, dealing with a difficult and perhaps dangerous relative, and wondering about clues she's discovered about a strange local cult. Kat Wolfe Takes the Case is another high-stakes adventure perfect for mystery and animal lovers!
Kat Wolfe on Thin Ice (Wolfe and Lamb Mysteries #3)
by Lauren St JohnThe Wolfe Pet Sitting Agency returns to unravel another mystery—and this time, it's a slippery slope for our heroes and their newfound husky-dog sidekicks! Kat Wolfe on Thin Ice is the third book in the middle-grade series about animals and friendship from award-winning author Lauren St John.Best friends Kat Wolfe and Harper Lamb can’t wait to travel from England’s Bluebell Bay to New York’s Adirondacks for a fall vacation with their parents. But misadventure plagues them from the start, leaving them in the wrong place at the wrong time. Alone! As the weather turns wild, Kat discovers she may have been the last person to cross paths with a girl who is a star witness in a criminal trial making headlines across the country. When the witness vanishes, Kat and Harper race to piece together the clues that might save her from a notorious gang. Soon they’re targets too. With an early snowstorm moving in and no way out, detectives Wolfe & Lamb will need all their wits, skills, and the help of some wayward animals, if they’re to survive.
Kat the Caterpillar
by Janell QueenDo you ever have a longing in your heart to do something special? Kat the Caterpillar has a very special longing – a longing to do something that everyone says is impossible for a caterpillar to do! Read on to find out if her dream comes true.
Kat the Jungle Fairy: Special (Rainbow Magic #1)
by Daisy MeadowsJoin Kirsty, Rachel and Kat the Jungle Fairy as they help to protect the worlds jungles. Can they help Kat get her magical objects back before Jack Frost gets up to mischief with them?Kat the Jungle Fairy looks after tropical jungles in the fairy and human worlds. But when Jack Frost and his goblins steal her magical objects, jungles everywhere are in danger! Can Kirsty and Rachel help get them back and save all the tropical plants and animals?'These stories are magic; they turn children into readers!' ReadingZone.comIf you like Rainbow Magic, check out Daisy Meadows' other series: Magic Animal Friends and Unicorn Magic!
Kat's Promise
by Bonnie ShimkoKat is just twelve years old when her mother dies, and she has no choice but to move in with her wealthy aunt Paulina--the very person who Kat believes caused her mother's death. Kat's aunt is even crueler than she'd imagined, and the old family house is brimming with secrets and mysteries. Although she daydreams about slipping poison into her aunt's cocktails, all Kat can really do is make a promise to herself. It is a promise that keeps her going, even through her darkest days. And slowly she finds other little specks of hope: an unlikely friend named Beamer, a new teacher who loves books as much as Kat does, and maybe even a family where she least expects to find one. With an exceptional and haunting voice, Bonnie Shimko has created a character who is both wise beyond her years and painfully vulnerable. Kat is one girl readers will never, ever forget. Letters In The Attic, Another book by Bonnie Shimko, about the complications, ups and downs and strong feelings experienced by a young girl growing up is also in the Bookshare collection.
Kat's Surrender
by Theresa Martin GoldingThirteen year old Kat O’Connor has recently lost her mother to cancer. Deeply hurt that no one truly understands, she struggles to resume a normal life. Kat finds some escape in her friendship with the General, a mentally unstable, homeless man, but must sort through the prejudices others have toward him, including those of her own father. Then comes the day when Kat witnesses a hit-and-run accident. That moment triggers a series of events that will test whether Kat can put aside her grief or crumble under its weight.
Kat, Incorrigible (Kat, Incorrigible #1)
by Stephanie BurgisKatherine Ann Stephenson has just discovered that she's inherited her mother's magical talents, and despite Stepmama's stern objections, she's determined to learn how to use them. But with her eldest sister Elissa's intended fiancÉ, the sinister Sir Neville, showing a dangerous interest in Kat's magical potential; her other sister, Angeline, wreaking romantic havoc with her own witchcraft; and a highwayman lurking in the forest, even Kat's reckless heroism will be tested to the upmost. If she can learn to control her new powers, will Kat be able to rescue her family and win her sisters their true love?
Katana at Super Hero High (DC Super Hero Girls)
by Lisa YeeGet your cape on with the DC Super Hero Girls™—the unprecedented new Super Hero universe especially for girls! Readers of all ages can fly high with the all-new adventures of Wonder Woman™, Supergirl™, Batgirl™, and some of the world’s most iconic female super heroes as high schoolers! Sword-wielding Katana isn’t like most high school students—but with classmates like Wonder Woman, Batgirl, and Supergirl, Super Hero High isn’t like most high schools! In addition to training to be a super hero, Katana also follows the noble warrior traditions of the Samurai. Now a mysterious presence has given her the responsibility of guarding a hundred ancient Samurai swords—but why her, and for what purpose? With the help of Wonder Woman, Supergirl, Ms. Martian, and some of her other super friends, she intends to find out. But she just made captain of the fencing team, she has a huge school project due, and a villain with ties to her family’s past seems to be amassing an army. Maintaining her inner peace isn’t going to be easy . . . . . . but Katana has the steel to save the day! Award-winning author Lisa Yee brings this edge-of-your-seat adventure to life with mystery, thrills, and laughs. Move over Batman™ and Superman™—the DC Super Hero Girls are ready to save the day and have fun doing it!Praise for DC Super Hero Girls:“Sure to have wide appeal, this book is a solid option to balance collections saturated with male superheroes.” —School Library Journal"If you have a middle grader in your life looking for super-sized action, or a superhero enthusiast who isn’t sure where to turn to get more of the superheroes they might see on TV or in movies… Or if you just want to dive into a good book that shows young readers—especially young female readers—that girls can be the super heroes of their own stories, look no further:Super Hero High is for you." - Kirkus
Katani's Jamaican Holiday
by Annie BryantMeet the Beacon Street Girls... They're real, they're fun - they're just like you! Jamaican breezes are calling, and one hardworking BSG definitely deserves a getaway! But Katani's Caribbean dream trip may not be all soft sand and warm surf. When Grandma Ruby learns that the family's famous banana bread bakery is in serious danger, Katani's business savvy is put to the ultimate test. Spooky stories, dolphins, horseback rides on the beach, a mysterious old lady, and a lost heirloom add up to plenty of colorful island adventure for Katani and her family.
Katarina
by Kathryn WinterForced to live a lie... It is 1942, and eight-year-old Katarina's carefree life in Slovakia is about to change. Jews are being rounded up, and Katarina and her aunt Lena and uncle Teo are in danger. Katarina does not understand why she is considered Jewish since her family has never been observant, but she trusts her beloved aunt to keep her safe. Frustrated and scared, Katarina is forced to hide in a peasant household. The weeks turn into months, and Katarina waits anxiously for her aunt to come for her. Because of Katarina's red hair, she is distrusted by the superstitious villagers, and when her Judaism is discovered, she is asked to leave. Katarina wanders alone from village to village, constantly at risk because of the persecution of Jews in her country, and confused by the threat that hangs over her. Throughout her plight, Katarina's spirit is maintained by a fierce belief that everything and everyone she once loved will await her at the end of the war.
Katarina Ballerina & the Victory Dance (Katarina Ballerina #2)
by Tiler Peck Kyle HarrisKatarina helps a fellow ballet dancer follow his dreams in this sweet second installment in the Katarina Ballerina series from New York City principal dancer and international prima ballerina Tiler Peck and Broadway and television actor Kyle Harris.After earning a spot in a prestigious ballet camp, Katarina is excited to meet other dancers from around the world! When she arrives, Katarina becomes fast friends with a boy named Ricky from London. He loves to dance, but also has a passion for soccer. As the camp comes to a close, Ricky struggles to embrace his identity and tell his teammates back home about his love for dance. Katarina encourages him via her letters as his pen pal, to own his gifts and share them with the world. But will it be enough to help Ricky chase his dreams beyond the soccer field and onto the the dance floor?
Katarina Ballerina (Katarina Ballerina #1)
by Tiler Peck Kyle HarrisA young girl lives out her big ballerina dreams in this graceful start to a new series from New York City Ballet principal dancer and international prima ballerina Tiler Peck and Broadway and television actor Kyle Harris. Ten-year-old Katarina is a New York City girl through and through, but the buzz of the city drives her to feel that she is meant for more than her ordinary day to day routine. Her big dream? To become a prima ballerina. With the help of a few new friends, Katarina finally puts on her first pair of ballet shoes and she&’s more than determined to make it work. But her feet don&’t quite move the way she would like them to, the twirls and spins make her dizzy, and her classmates aren&’t exactly welcoming. When the head of the dance studio announces that there will be a competition to earn a spot in an upcoming international dance camp, Katarina knows this could be her big chance to make her dancer dreams come true. Does this tiny dancer have what it takes to stand out in the ballet world of blending in?
Kate
by Valerie SherrardKate Benchworth is far from typical. Having been diagnosed with a brain tumour that could end her life at any time, she views the world with refreshing honesty and rare insight. As her family and members of her community struggle to accept what lies ahead, Kate refuses to give in to self-pity. Determined to live each moment to the fullest, she falls in love with a boy locked up in the local jail and befriends the town recluse. Valerie Sherrard's new novel is a moving tale about a young woman experiencing the best days of her life, all the while aware that the time she has left is rapidly disappearing.
Kate And The Beanstalk
by Mary Pope Osborne Giselle PotterFee, Fi, Fo, Fum'un, I smell the blood of an Englishwoman. Be she alive or be she dead, I'll grind her bones to make my bread. <P><P> Mary Pope Osborne's funny, magical retelling of the favorite tale and Giselle Potter's enchanting illustrations feature a new and inspiring heroine named Kate for today's audience. Readers will cheer on this resourceful, gutsy girl as she outsmarts the famously greedy giant.
Kate Finds Love (Making Out, Book #19)
by Katherine ApplegateThis summer is heaven for some of the Teens from the island and hell for others. For Nina, shaping up for Ben in aerobics is hell. It's hell for Christopher when someone he doesn't want in his life shows up. It's hell for Lucas working on his dad's fishing boat and it's hell for Lara in rehab. It's heaven for Ben, seeing and learning to surf. It's heaven for Aisha reading science books for fun and it's heaven for Mr. and Mrs. Geiger, because every day feels like a honeymoon now that they're married at last. Kate finds love with Jake--the guy she's wanted for so long. At last they're together, and Kate intends to make sure nothing ever separates them again. But Jake's got a problem. Somehow he's got to persuade Kate to stay away from him--or pay a high price for love. Being in love or being engaged doesn't make a couple a sure thing. Anything can happen in book 19 of the Making Out Series. Read them all from book one through the last one, book twenty-eight from the Bookshare Collection. #1 Zoey Fools Around, #2 Jake Finds Out, #3 Nina Won't Tell, #4 Ben's In Love, #5 Claire Gets Caught, #6 What Zoey Saw, #7 Lucas Gets Hurt, #8 Aisha Goes Wild, #9 Zoey Plays Games, #10 Nina Shapes Up, #11 Ben Takes A Chance, #12 Claire Can't Lose, #13 Don't tell Zoey, #14 Aaron Lets Go, #15 Who Loves Kate?, #16 Lara Gets Even, #17 Two Timing Aisha, #20 Never Trust Lara, #21 Trouble With Aaron, #22 Always Loving Zoey, #24 Now Zoey's Alone, #25 Don't Forget Lara, #26 Zoey's Broken Heart, #27 Falling for Claire, and last, #28 Zoey Comes Home.
Kate Loves To Skate (Word Family Readers:)
by Liza CharlesworthLet's Learn Readers boost key literacy skills through engaging, easy-to-read stories. Jump-start phonics learning with these super-fun books! For use with Grades K-2.
Kate Shelley and the Midnight Express
by Margaret K. WettererIntroduce young readers to history through the stories of both real and fictionalized people. By focusing on a single important episode that describes a historical event, these books engage readers' interests and imaginations. Written in a story format, each account relates events that really happened, often followed by a brief summary of the historical event to further explain the significance it had on history.
Kate Shelley: Bound for Legend
by Robert D. San SouciKate Shelley: Bound for Legend by Robert D. San Souci. Houghton Mifflin Reading: The Nation's Choice: Theme Paperbacks, On-Level Grade 4 Theme 6.
Kate Skates (Penguin Young Readers, Level 2)
by Jane O'ConnorKate has new skates. Now she can do spins and tricks like the skaters on TV. Or can she?
Kate and Pippin: An Unlikely Love Story
by Martin SpringettThe real-life story of a special friendship sure to capture the hearts of all When Pippin, a helpless baby fawn, was abandoned by her mother on the property of Isobel Springett, things looked uncertain for her. Three days went by, but when her mother didn't return for her, Isobel stepped in and brought her inside—only to discover that some unconventional help was on hand. Isobel's Great dane, Kate, adopted Pippin immediately. From the moment Pippin snuggled into Kate's side, she didn't leave it—even when Isobel fed her sheep's milk from a baby bottle. She followed Kate everywhere, just like a real puppy, and Kate patiently shepherded her through her first strange and confusing days in a human household. The story of Kate's and Pippin's highly unconventional but loving relationship is charmingly chronicled by Martin Springett, Isobel's brother, who is an awardwinning illustrator and author. Featuring Isobel's beautiful photography, Kate and Pippin is sure to be a cherished classic for young and old alike.
Kate the Boss (Sleepover Friends #29)
by Susan SaundersThe Sleepover Friends are fed up with bossy Kate! The homecoming parade is in a few weeks, and the Sleepover Friends are going to build the best float of all! Kate, of course, immediately takes over as "director" of the float. Then the girls find out they have to work on the float with snooty Ginger Kinkaid! Worse yet, Ginger's got her own ideas about how to design the float. But Lauren, Stephanie, and Patti discover they actually like Ginger's ideas better than Kate's. What happens when the Sleepover Friends get tired of being bossed around by Kate?