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Mufasa: The Lion King Novelization
by Disney BooksThe official novelization of Disney&’s Mufasa: The Lion King.Told in flashbacks, &“Mufasa: The Lion King&” reveals the rise of one of the greatest kings of the Pride Lands as Rafiki, Timon and Pumbaa share the story of Mufasa with a young lion cub.Directed by Barry Jenkins, the prequel to &“The Lion King&” releases in theaters on December 20, 2024.
Muffie Mouse and the Busy Birthday
by Joan Lowery NixonMuffie displays her imagination in four episodes that take place on her mother's birthday.
Muffled
by Jennifer GennariA young girl learns how to cope with her noise sensitivity and step outside of her comfort zone in this heartwarming middle grade novel that&’s perfect for fans of If This Were a Story and El Deafo.Ten-year-old Amelia does not like noise. From subway brakes to squeaky sneakers, she is sensitive to sound, just like her dad. Amelia has always worn noise-canceling headphones, but now that she&’s going into fifth grade, her parents want her to stop wearing them. To make matters worse, she must learn to play an instrument! Or, as Amelia sees it, make noise on purpose. To help Amelia cope, her father gives her a pair of earmuffs to wear instead. Even with her new earmuffs, Amelia struggles at school…until she gets partnered with Madge in music class. Madge is loud and bold and goofy—everything Amelia is not. And so Amelia is surprised when Madge wants to be friends. Still, it&’s not long though before Amelia&’s quiet nature clashes with Madge&’s loud personality. And when Madge disappears after an argument, Amelia fears Madge might be in trouble. If she&’s going to help her friend, she will have to find a way to let in the noisy world she&’s muffled for so long.
Muggie Maggie (Mundo Magico Ser.)
by Beverly ClearyIn this humorous and relatable novel from Newbery Medal-winning author Beverly Cleary, a girl must overcome her rebellious attitude toward learning cursive. At first, Maggie is just feeling stubborn when she declares she won't learn cursive. What's wrong with print, anyway? And she can easily type on a computer, so why would she need to know how to read those squiggly lines? But soon all her classmates are buzzing about Maggie's decision, especially after her teacher, Mrs. Leeper, says Maggie's cursive is so sloppy that her name looks like "Muggie."With "Muggie Maggie" ringing in her ears, Maggie absolutely, positively won't back down...until she's appointed class mail messenger. All the letters that Mrs. Leeper sends to the office are in cursive, and Maggie thinks they are written about her. But there's only way to know for sure...so what's Maggie going to do?For generations, Beverly Cleary has captivated readers of all ages with beloved characters such as Ramona Quimby, Henry Huggins, Ribsy, and Ralph S. Mouse. Muggie Maggie follows suit with what School Library Journal calls "a likable, funny heroine whom readers will want to know."
MuggleNet.com's What Will Happen in Harry Potter 7: Who Lives, Who Dies, Who Falls in Love, and How Will the Adventure Finally End?
by Ben Schoen Emerson Spartz Andy Gordon Gretchen Stull Jamie Lawrence Laura ThompsonThe experts at MuggleNet.com analyze the first six Harry Potter books and search for hidden clues to predict what the final book might reveal: Is Dumbledore really dead? Will Harry and Ginny get back together? Who is the mysterious R.A.B.? Can Ron and Hermione's relationship last? Whose side is Snape on? Is Harry a Horcrux? Will Harry defeat Voldemort in the ultimate showdown between good and evil?
Mugglenet.com's Harry Potter Should Have Died: Controversial Views from the #1 Fan Site
by Ben Schoen Emerson SpartzHARRY POTTER DIDN'T DIE.The seventh and final book is out, but fans still fiercely debate the many controversial issues left unresolved. Now, the experts at MuggleNet.com argue passionately about what really happened and what should have happened.*Would the series be stronger if Harry hadn't survived?*Should we pity Voldemort or hate him?*Is Severus Snape really a hero?*Should J.K. Rowling have left Dumbledore's gay sexual orientation a secret?*Did Harry actually die in Deathly Hallows?*Were the Slytherins too demonized, the Hufflepuffs too lame, and the Gryffindors too glorified?*Should J.K.R. write more Harry Potter novels or go out on top?
Muhammad
by DemiMuhammad is the messenger of Islam. Born in Mecca in the year 570, Muhammad grew into a sensitive and thoughtful man who believed deeply in the worship of one true god. In his fortieth year, Muhammad experienced a revelation from the angel Gabriel that he, Muhammad, was the messenger of God. Over the next twenty-three years, he received many such revelations, all of which were written down by scribes at the time of revelation to become the Koran, the sacred scripture of Islam, a religion that is practiced by nearly one-quarter of the world's population and holds as its most sacred tenet that there is no god but God. Award-winning artist Demi here introduces the remarkable life of the Prophet Muhammad for young readers.
Muhammad Ali (African-American Heroes)
by Stephen FeinsteinOver the course of his boxing career, Muhammad Ali-born Cassius Clay-became one of the best-known people in the world. This easy biography covers his early life, his conversion to Islam, his resistance to the military draft, and his many boxing titles. Exciting photographs and easy vocabulary bring The Greatest to life. Ideal for early independent readers and beginning reports.
Muhammad Ali (Sports Heroes and Legends)
by Carrie GolusDescribes the life and accomplishments of Cassius Clay--who changed his name to Muhammad Ali--the first boxer to win the world heavyweight championship three times.
Muhammad Ali (Sports Immortals)
by Carl R. Green William R. SanfordThe boy who grew up to become Muhammad Ali was born in Louisville, Kentucky. The date was January 17, 1942. His parents named him Cassius Marcellus Clay, Jr. Clay was a famous name in Kentucky. Long before the Civil War ended slavery, abolitionist "Cash" Clay had freed his own slaves. The great U.S. senator Henry Clay ran for president in 1832-1844.
Muhammad Ali Was a Chicken? (Wait! What? #0)
by Dan GutmanFrom the best-selling author behind My Weird School: a quirky new biography series that casts fresh light on high-interest historic figures. Did you know that Muhammad Ali was so terrified of flying on planes he would bring a parachute? Or that he won the Presidential Medal of Freedom? Bet you didn’t know that he had an official sweat-taster to determine how salty his sweat was after each match! Siblings Paige and Turner do—and they’ve collected some of the most unusual and surprising facts about the legendary boxer and civil rights activist, from his childhood and the spark of his boxing career through his time as heavyweight champion of the world. Narrated by the two spirited siblings and animated by Allison Steinfeld’s upbeat illustrations, Muhammad Ali Was a Chicken! is an authoritative, accessible, and one-of-a-kind biography infused with Dan Gutman’s signature zany sense of humor.
Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X: The Fatal Friendship (A Young Readers Adaptation of Blood Brothers)
by Randy Roberts Johnny SmithCelebrate Black History Month and discover the remarkable relationship between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X, and how their bond affected the movement for Black pride and independence in the 1960s in this nonfiction book for young readers. ★ "From Civil Rights to Black Pride and Black Lives Matter, there isn&’t one social justice movement that these two men haven&’t impacted. Purchase for all American history shelves." —SLJ, starred review Freshly adapted for young readers, this in-depth portrait showcases the complex bond between Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X, revealing how Malcolm helped mold Cassius Clay into Muhammad Ali and influenced his rise as an international symbol of Black pride and Black independence. Yet when Malcolm was expelled from the Nation of Islam for criticizing the conduct of its leader, Elijah Muhammad, Ali turned his back on Malcolm, a choice that some believe tragically contributed to the minister's assassination in February 1965.Muhammad Ali and Malcolm X is the story of how Ali redefined what it means to be a Black athlete in America, informed by Malcolm's leadership. An extraordinary portrait of love, friendship, and power as well as deceit and betrayal, here is a window into the public and private lives of two national icons, and the tumultuous period in the American Civil Rights Movement that they helped to shape.
Muhammad Ali: A Little Golden Book Biography (Little Golden Book)
by Frank BerriosHelp your little one dream big with a Little Golden Book biography about legendary boxer and activist Muhammad Ali. Little Golden Book biographies are the perfect introduction to nonfiction for young readers—as well as fans of all ages!This Little Golden Book about Muhammad Ali--the boxing heavyweight champion, civil rights activist, and the original GOAT (Greatest of All Time)--is an inspiring read-aloud for young readers.Look for more Little Golden Book biographies:Jackie RobinsonMartin Luther King Jr.Simone BilesMisty Copeland
Muhammad Ali: Champion of the World
by Jonah Winter Francois RocaIn the history of legendary boxers, there was Joe Louis and Sonny Liston . . . and then, "the heavens opened up, and there appeared a great man descending on a cloud, jump-roping into the Kingdom of Boxing. And he was called Cassius Clay." Clay let everyone know that he was the greatest boxer in the world. He converted to the Nation of Islam, refused to be drafted into a war in which he didn't believe, and boxed his way back to the top after being stripped of his title. The man that came to be known as Muhammad Ali was heard in a voice no one will ever forget.
Muhammad Ali: Legends in Sports (Matt Christopher)
by Matthew F ChristopherMention the name Muhammad Ali and people the world over will know exactly who you're talking about. The former heavyweight champion is one of the most recognized and beloved sports figures of the past century. In the ring, he made an impact with his powerful fists and lightning quick feet. Outside the ring, he earned a reputation as a good-natured, free-spoken personality who liked to make up poems about how he planned to beat his next opponent. Yet Muhammad Ali was much more than a boxer and a braggart. He emerged during the tumultuous 60s as a man with strong spiritual convictions and an unwavering belief in the importance of the Civil Rights movement. Today he continues to support charitable causes and peace efforts even as he fights a new and more daunting opponent-a debilitating syndrome that has impaired his speech and motor control. Though he can no longer ``dance like a butterfly'' or ``sting like a bee,'' to sports lovers everywhere, he is still ``the greatest. '' Get to know a true legend.
Muhammad Najem, War Reporter: How One Boy Put the Spotlight on Syria
by Muhammad Najem Nora NeusA teenage boy risks his life to tell the truth in this gripping graphic memoir by youth activist Muhammad Najem and CNN producer Nora Neus. &“A story of journalism at its most inspiring, its most heartbreaking, its most essential. Muhammad is a reporter who brings hope to a damaged world.&” —John Berman, CNN anchor &“A powerful true story that demonstrates the power of one young person determined to change the world. Everyone should read this phenomenal book.&” —Victoria Jamieson, coauthor of When Stars Are Scattered &“What an amazing story this is! One family&’s struggle for survival in the chaos of Syria, and one boy&’s courageous decision to risk his life to tell the story. This graphic memoir is inspiring and exciting, powerful and very poignant. I loved it!&” —Anderson Cooper Muhammad Najem was only eight years old when the war in Syria began. He was thirteen when his beloved Baba, his father, was killed in a bombing while praying. By fifteen, Muhammad didn&’t want to hide anymore—he wanted to act. He was determined to reveal what families like his were enduring in Syria: bombings by their own government and days hiding in dark underground shelters. Armed with the camera on his phone and the support of his family, he started reporting on the war using social media. He interviewed other kids like him to show what they hope for and dream about. More than anything, he did it to show that Syrian kids like his toddler brother and infant sister, are just like kids in any other country. Despite unimaginable loss, Muhammad was always determined to document the humanity of the Syrian people. Eventually, the world took notice. This tenderly illustrated graphic memoir is told by Muhammad himself along with CNN producer Nora Neus, who helped break Muhammad&’s story and bring his family&’s plight to an international audience.
Muhammad of Mecca: Prophet of Islam
by Elsa MarstonChildren's biography of the famous religious leader who changed his culture and the world.
Muir's Mechanical Marvels
by Kate FalveyHave you ever heard of a bed that dumps you out if you try to hit snooze on your alarm clock? The “early rising machine” was one of John Muir’s many inventions. He loved to use his innovation and creativity to come up with new technology. If you could invent anything you want, what would you make?
Muitas Luas Atrás: A Magnífica Surpresa de Crimson
by Linda HendersonAs gigantescas sequoias-vermelhas do noroeste da Califórnia tem sido motivo de curiosidade para jovens e adultos por séculos. Este livro conta um pouco da história delas, e como começaram a ser preservadas. É um livro de fotografias, escrito em uma linguagem que crianças conseguem compreender facilmente. Mas, caso você seja um adulto, também pode se surpreender com fatos interessantes que não conhecia sobre a região. Caso você ou alguém que você conheça esteja planejando viajar com a família para lá, este seria um ótimo livro para ler ou dar de presente. Espero que você seja abençoado e faça viagens seguras!
Mujer Power Internacional
by Belén Soto InfanteNueva edición internacional del libro éxito de ventas de Belén Soto. "Mujer Power: si tienes la información y las herramientas, el poder está en tus manos." El amor propio no es una moda, no es algo pasajero, sino una práctica para toda la vida. Hoy tenemos la posibilidad de convertirnos en una mujer de poder, ser las dueñas de nuestro destino y de entregarnos lo que merecemos. Con este libro emprenderás un viaje lleno de reflexiones y testimonios para empoderarnos. Nueva edición actualizada del bestseller de la reconocida actriz Belén Soto, con nuevas cartas de mujeres de todo el mundo que nos invitan a cumplir nuestros sueños y ser una mujer power.
Mujercitas
by Louisa May AlcottAlcott Empezó escribiendo cuentos muy joven, en 1867, acepta redactar un periódico para los niños y a componer una historia para jóvenes lectoras, "Little Women" o Mujercitas, retrato de la vida americana, en la segunda mitad del siglo XIX, con el que tuvo tanto éxito que publica la continuación en 1869. Sus modelos son sus padres, sus hermanas, sus amigos de Nueva-Inglaterra y de Europa. Se dibujó fielmente, según dicen, a las características de Jo March. Mag, Jo, Beth, Amy, cuatro hermanas americanas muy diferentes pero unidas a una madre que consideran como ideal, el padre se arruinó por generosidad hacia los demás, y está lejos, en el campo de batalla. Jo, el marimacho, se encierra a menudo en el desván para escribir. Sus hermanas leerán una de sus cortas novelas publicada más tarde. Así pasan los días y las aventuras que hacen reír y algunas veces incluso llorar, pero la historia tiene su desenlace feliz.
Mujercitas
by Louisa May AlcottLos Estados Unidos de America fueron, a medidos del pasado siglo, un campo de batalla: las guerras territoriales, y la espansion hacia el oeste, los derechos de la mujer, los debates politicos, la esclavitud y la revolucion economica e industrial estuvieron presents en la formacion intellectual de nuestra autora. Louse May Alcott estaba vinculada a un proyecto reformista que vivio en su entorno familia. Sus lectura, lo major y mas granado de la literature romantic europa, y sus ideas morales, el esfuerzo personal, la compension la solidaridad y cierto pragmatism muy sajon forman la base de Mujercitas.
Mujercitas (Coleccion "clasicos Juveniles" Ser.)
by Louisa May AlcottUno de los grandes clásicos de la literatura en una maravillosa edición ilustrada. Vive las aventuras de Meg, Jo, Beth y Amy. Meg, Jo, Beth y Amy son cuatro hermanas adolescentes muy distintas, a las que les une su imaginación y la voluntad de romper con las normas de conducta propias de la época. Acompañadas de su madre, su tía y sus vecinos, las chicas March pronto demuestran quecrecer puede ser la mayor de las aventuras. Uno de los grandes clásicos de la literatura, en una nueva edición adaptada con ilustraciones de Montse Martín.
Muki Bichari
by Baba BhandThere were many clouds but people were waiting for them to shower. There was plenty paid labour in the village but no water for the people. The cattle were thirsty and hungry. There was not enough water for animals. This dangerous sight was hurting Dharma. Dharma was spending nights with those thoughts.