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Shani sona
by Vinita KrishnaA story of a young girl helping her father,who is a carpenter in his work.
Shannon and the World's Tallest Leprechaun
by Kathleen Kemly Sean CallahanShannon is a stepdancer with a broken shoe. How can she ever win the Saint Patrick's Day stepdancing contest? Enter Liam, the world's tallest leprechaun. A leprechaun grants wishes, right? But Liam not only doesn't look like a leprechaun, he grants wishes in his own unusual way.Sean Callahan's tale taps to a lively finish; Kathleen Kemly's perfect pastels add to the happiness. The author also wrote The Bear Hug.
Shannon in the Spotlight
by Kalena MillerAfter Shannon accidentally lands a lead role in the summer musical, she realizes she has bigger things to worry about than stage fright in this contemporary middle-school novel about strained friendships, the positive power of theater, and the realities of being a tween with OCD. <P><P> Shannon Carter never considered herself much of a theater person. Not like her two BFFs, Elise, an actress, and Fatima, a techie. Shannon’s always been content to stay backstage, helping wherever she can. But when the director of the summer musical hears Shannon singing, he encourages her to step out of the wings and into the spotlight. <P><P> At first, Shannon is hesitant. As a twelve-year-old with obsessive-compulsive disorder, she depends on routine. But when she braves the audition, she discovers that center stage is the one place where she doesn’t feel anxious. She lands a lead role, and everyone in her life is ecstatic . . . except Elise. <P><P> To make matters worse, Shannon’s eccentric and opinionated grandmother moves in with her and her mom after a fluke house fire. As opening night approaches, Shannon feels pressure to save her friendship with Elise, to make Mom and Grandma Ruby act like grown-ups, and to follow the old theater adage The show must go on.
Shannon the Ocean Fairy (Rainbow Magic Early Reader #6)
by Daisy MeadowsThese cheerful and inviting Early Readers bring the blast of colour that Rainbow Magic's youngest fans have been waiting for!Best friends Rachel and Kirsty are visiting the seaside. But Jack Frost has stolen three enchanted pearls from Shannon the Ocean Fairy. If the girls can't help Shannon, all oceans will be ruined forever!'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!
Shannon the Ocean Fairy: Narwhal Special (Rainbow Magic #1)
by Daisy MeadowsGet ready for an exciting fairy adventure with the no. 1 bestselling series for girls aged 5 and up. Shannon the Ocean Fairy needs Rachel and Kirsty's help! Naughty Jack Frost has stolen her three enchanted pearls, and this is causing chaos in the oceans. To stop him, the girls must explore an underwater world and meet some very special friends...the narwhals!'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!
Shannon the Ocean Fairy: Special (Rainbow Magic #1)
by Daisy MeadowsIt's the summer holidays and Rachel and Kirsty are visiting Kirsty's grandma, who lives by the sea. After discovering a magical shell on the beach and being whisked away to Fairyland, the girls discover that the fairies need their help. Naughty Jack Frost has stolen Fairyland's three enchanted pearls and this is causing chaos in the oceans and mixing up daytime and night-time! The girls must help Shannon the Ocean Fairy explore a magical underwater world (meeting many strange and wonderful sea-creatures along the way!), outwit Jack Frost and his goblin henchmen, and return each of the enchanted pearls to their rightful place...
Shannon the Ocean Fairy: Special (Rainbow Magic #1)
by Daisy MeadowsIt's the summer holidays and Rachel and Kirsty are visiting Kirsty's grandma, who lives by the sea. After discovering a magical shell on the beach and being whisked away to Fairyland, the girls discover that the fairies need their help. Naughty Jack Frost has stolen Fairyland's three enchanted pearls and this is causing chaos in the oceans and mixing up daytime and night-time! The girls must help Shannon the Ocean Fairy explore a magical underwater world (meeting many strange and wonderful sea-creatures along the way!), outwit Jack Frost and his goblin henchmen, and return each of the enchanted pearls to their rightful place...(P) Orchard Books 2013
Shannon's Story (Baby-Sitter's Club Readers Request #3)
by Ann M. MartinShannon is still a straight-A student, despite struggling with her father's distant behavior, and she's looking forward to a trip to France with her French class. She feels her mother is trying to control her life, and when she learns her mother wants to supervise the trip, Shannon decides to do something drastic to stop it from happening.
Shannon's Story: Readers' Requests (Baby-Sitters Club Special Edition. Readers' Requests)
by Ann M. MartinFrom the bestselling author of the generation-defining series The Baby-sitters Club comes a series for a new generation!Shannon Kilbourne, straight A student.Being an associate member of the BSC is perfect for Shannon, because it leaves her plenty of time for studying and all her activities. School is especially important to Shannon now, because if she keeps her grade up in French, she'll be able to go on a special class trip to Paris. Ooh la la!Lately, though, Shannon's been having problems with her mom. Mrs. Kilbourne is practically running Shannon's life! And when Mrs. Kilbourne announces she's going to chaperone the Paris trip, Shannon is furious. Her mother is not going on that trip. Even if it means doing something...drastic.
Shannon: A Chinatown Adventure, San Francisco, 1880
by Kathleen V. KudlinskiNewly arrived in Victorian San Francisco from Ireland, Shannon plans the daring rescue of a young Chinese slave.
Shannon: Lost and Found, San Francisco, 1880
by Kathleen V. KudlinskiWhen Shannon and her friends conduct a book drive in their San Francisco neighborhood in 1880 to benefit the new library, they must solve a mystery fast.
Shannon: The Schoolmarm Mysteries, San Francisco, 1880
by Kathleen V. KudlinskiA recent immigrant from Ireland to San Francisco in 1880, Shannon is ready to start school, but is dismayed that her Chinese friend is forbidden by law to attend and that many of her classmates are prejudiced against the Irish as well.
Shanti Saves Her Money (Cloverleaf Books (tm) -- Money Basics Ser.)
by Lisa Bullard Christine M. SchneiderHow should we handle our money? Shanti wants to try the Monster Ride. It's the wildest ride at Fun Park! But the Monster costs money. So Shanti makes a special save jar. She tries not to spend all her allowance. She even helps her busybody brother study! But will Shanti save enough for a turn on the Monster? Read this book to find out!These simple, engaging stories present basic financial literacy concepts, such as saving, spending, borrowing, and comparison shopping to build a foundation for a lifetime of money smarts. Free downloadable series teaching guide available.
Shantisandesh
by Rajesh GuptaThere was a conflict on the border of the kingdom and some casualties took place every day. The ministers accused Tenali Raman of giving secret information to the other king. The king asks Tenali Raman to go and stay in the other kingdom. He goes there and brings a message of peace from the other king. Both the king become friends because of Tenali Raman’s good thoughts. The king understands his mistake and accepts Tenali again.
Shanté Keys and the New Year's Peas
by Marion Eldridge Gail Piernas-DavenportShanté Keys loves New Year's Day! But while Grandma fixed chitlins, baked ham, greens, and cornbread, she forgot the black-eyed peas! Oh no--it'll be bad luck without them! So Shanté sets out to borrow some from the neighbors. Does Miss Lee have peas? What about Mr. MacGhee, or Shanté's good friend Hari? None of them do--but, as Shanté discovers, they have fun foods and traditions for their New Year's! Now, if only Shanté can find good-luck peas in time for dinner! In this multicultural New Year's story, Shanté Keys learns about Chinese New Year and Diwali, as well as how January 1st is celebrated in other countries. The author includes additional pages of information about diverse New Year's traditions and special foods.
Shape (Math Counts: Updated Editions)
by Henry PluckroseAn introduction to capacity for the youngest readers!Math Counts series introduces young readers (grades K-3) to early math concepts. Real-world examples and corresponding photos make math concepts easy to grasp.Squares, triangles, circles... Shapes are all around us.
Shape Me a Rhyme: Nature's Forms in Poetry
by Jane YolenIn this unusual collection, poems and photographs focus on shapes in nature. Some shapes are found in familiar places: A circle is the sun and a crescent is the moon. But there are imaginative surprises too: an alligator's tooth is a triangle and a frond's shadow forms a square. Related shape words—round, halo, sphere, etc.—are scattered throughout the spreads. This collaboration captures the beauty of shapes in nature in a playful way.
Shape Shifter (Mindwarp #5)
by Chris ArcherMy name is Todd Aldridge. At least, I think it is... Where did I go? I don't remember much about the night I disappeared. One minute I saw the strange light in the sky. The next minute I saw a strange light in the sky. The next minute I woke up in the hospital. The thing is, it wasn't the next minute. It was nine months later... What happened to me? Some people think I was kidnapped. Others say I was abducted by aliens. I don't know what to believe. But I know this: I'm not the same as before. I've changed. And I keep changing. Suddenly I make myself look like different people. Anyone I want. The only problem is, I'm forgetting who I really am. Who am I?
Shape Spotters (Penguin Young Readers, Level 2)
by Megan E. BryantMs. Carey's class is looking for shapes in their school. Rectangles, triangles, circles, and squares are just a few of the shapes that they find. Hidden in the art of this Level 2 reader, children will find and identify all sorts of shapes!
Shape Up!: Fun with triangles and other polygons
by David A. AdlerUses cheese slices, pretzel sticks, a slice of bread, graph paper, a pencil, and more to introduce various polygons, flat shapes with varying numbers of straight sides.
Shape by Shape
by Suse MacDonaldThis book takes a closer look at shapes using paper cut-outs. Starting with two circles as eyes, a new shape is added to each page, in order to finally create a magnificent animal.
Shape-Changer
by Bill BrittainTwo seventh-grade friends help a shape-changing policeman from the planet Rodinam as he tries to recapture an alien master criminal who can also change form.
Shaper
by Jessie HaasA Golden Kite Honor Book: A boy grieving the loss of his dog meets a man who can transform the lives of animals—and peopleChad Holloway feels estranged from his entire family. His tantrum-throwing older sister, Julia, and baby brother, Sky, drive him crazy. His parents don&’t understand him at all. And ever since his grandfather shot Chad&’s dog Shep, they haven&’t been speaking to each other, even though Jeep says it was a mercy killing. Queenie, the new puppy Jeep bought to make amends, will never replace Shep. Not even close. Chad has no idea how he&’s going to get through this summer. Then he meets his new neighbor. David Burton is a shaper—a dog trainer who changes animals&’ behavior using positive reinforcement. He hires Chad as his assistant and suddenly, things start to happen. Chad uses Queenie as a guinea pig to try out David&’s techniques. Except Chad starts to feel like he&’s the one being shaped. And he really likes David&’s daughter Louise, a dancer who&’s a year older than Chad. They&’re helping him to heal and believe in life&’s wonderful possibilities. Will he be able to forgive his grandfather and find a place in his eccentric family?
Shapes (Britannica Discovery Library, #7)
by Encyclopaedia BritannicaIn this book, you will: discover interesting things about shapes, learn new words, answer fun questions, play a shape matching game, find more shape activities at the back of the book.