Search results for ""Author Leah Johnson""
Scholastic Black Girl Power
Book SynopsisA joyous anthology full of black girl power curated by criticallyacclaimed and award-winning author, Leah Johnson, and with a coverillustrated by the #1 New York Times bestselling creator of LITTLELEADERS, Vashti Harrison.
£7.59
Disney Book Publishing Inc. Ellie Engle Saves Herself
Book SynopsisFrom award-winning YA author Leah Johnson comes her magical middle grade debut: a laugh-until-you-cry, cry-until-you-laugh story about an ordinary girl whose life is turned upside down by some extraordinary powers.Ellie Engle doesn’t stand out. Not at home, where she's alone with her pet fish since her dad moved away and her mom has to work around the clock . Not at the bakery, where she helps out old Mr. Walker on the weekends. And definitely not at school, where her best friend Abby—the coolest, boldest, most talented girl in the world—drags Ellie along on her never-ending quest to “make her mark.” To someone else, a life in the shadows might seem boring, or lonely. But not to Ellie. As long as she has Abby by her side and a comic book in her hand, she’s quite content.Too bad life didn’t bother checking in with Ellie. Because when a freak earthquake hits her small town, Ellie wakes up with fantastical powers that allow
£16.14
Scholastic Bree Boyd is a Legend
Book SynopsisBoyds are born to stand out, but lately Bree's been struggling tofind where she fits in. With her new friends she's learning there'smore to life than being the best. But when she starts to losecontrol of her newfound powers she has to decide if she wants tofind a way back to who she used to be, or embrace who she reallyis.
£7.59
Scholastic You Should See Me in a Crown
Book SynopsisLiz has always believed she's too black, too poor, too awkward toshine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. She hopesto become a doctor and has a plan that will get her out of Campbell,Indiana, forever. But when the financial aid she was countingon unexpectedly falls through, Liz's plans come crashing down. . .
£7.59
Wonderbooks Yo Tambien Quiero Ser Reina del Baile
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£15.75
Arctis Verlag Du solltest mich mit Krone sehen
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£16.00
Disney Publishing Group Ellie Engle Saves Herself
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Scholastic Rise to the Sun
Book SynopsisSet over the course of four days at a music festival, the novel features strangers Toni and Olivia, who meet and realise that the music is more than just a way out; it's a way through... if they are brave enough to face it together.
£7.59
Disney Publishing Group Black Girl Power
Book SynopsisAN INSTANT USA TODAY BEST SELLER Kirkus Reviews Best of 2024 list, Best of Middle GradeA vibrant, heartwarming collection of 15 middle grade stories and poems that celebrates the joy, strength, and experience of Black girlhood, including stories from Ibi Zoboi, Sharon M. Draper, and Leah Johnson, as well as cover art from Caldecott winner Vashti Harrison.Black girl power is…Bringing your favorite stuffed animal to your first real sleepover. . .Escaping an eerie dollhouse that’s got you trapped inside. . .Making new friends one magical baked good at a time. . .Finding the courage to dance to the beat of your own drum. . .And more! From 15 legendary Black women authors comes a dazzling collection of stories and poems about the power we find in the everyday and the beauty of Black girlhood. Contributors include: Amerie, Kalynn Bayron, Roseanne A. Brown, Elise Bryant, Dhonielle Clayton, Natasha Diaz, Sharon M. Draper, Sharon Flake, Leah Johnson, Kekla Magoon, Janae Marks, Tolá Okogwu, Karen Strong, Renée Watson, and Ibi Zoboi
£13.36
Scholastic Ellie Engle Saves Herself
Book Synopsis12-year-old Ellie and her best friend Abby, live in the small-townof Plainsboro where nothing ever happens. Ellie is an unassumingand unspectacular comic book geek, and she idolises her best-friendAbby who is cool, chic and talented. But when a freak earthquakestrikes the small town, Ellie learns that she has acquired anunimaginable power...
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Scholastic US You Should See Me in a Crown
Book SynopsisA TIME Magazine Best YA Book of All TimeA Stonewall Honor BookA Reese''s Book Club YA PickLiz Lighty has always believed she''s too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it''s okay -- Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, forever: attend the uber-elite Pennington College, play in their world-famous orchestra, and become a doctor.But when the financial aid she was counting on unexpectedly falls through, Liz''s plans come crashing down . . . until she''s reminded of her school''s scholarship for prom king and queen. There''s nothing Liz wants to do less than endure a gauntlet of social media trolls, catty competitors, and humiliating public events, but despite her devastating fear of the spotlight she''s willing to do whatever it takes to get to Pennington.The only thing that makes it halfway bearable is the new girl in school, Mack. She''s smart, funny, and just a
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Scholastic Inc. Rise to the Sun
Book SynopsisFrom the author of You Should See Me in a Crown, Leah Johnson delivers a stunning novel about being brave enough to be true to yourself, and learning to find joy even when times are unimaginably dark.Olivia is an expert at falling in love . . . and at being dumped. But after the fallout from her last breakup has left her an outcast at school and at home, she's determined to turn over a new leaf. A crush-free weekend at Farmland Music and Arts Festival with her best friend is just what she needs to get her mind off the senior year that awaits her.Toni is one week away from starting college, and it's the last place she wants to be. Unsure about who she wants to become and still reeling in the wake of the loss of her musician-turned-roadie father, she's heading back to the music festival that changed his life in hopes that following in his footsteps will help her find her own way forward.When the two arrive at Farmland, the last thing they expe
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Scholastic Inc. You Should See Me in a Crown
Book SynopsisA TIME Magazine Best YA Book of All TimeA Stonewall Honor BookA Reese''s Book Club YA PickLiz Lighty has always believed she''s too black, too poor, too awkward to shine in her small, rich, prom-obsessed midwestern town. But it''s okay -- Liz has a plan that will get her out of Campbell, Indiana, forever: attend the uber-elite Pennington College, play in their world-famous orchestra, and become a doctor.But when the financial aid she was counting on unexpectedly falls through, Liz''s plans come crashing down . . . until she''s reminded of her school''s scholarship for prom king and queen. There''s nothing Liz wants to do less than endure a gauntlet of social media trolls, catty competitors, and humiliating public events, but despite her devastating fear of the spotlight she''s willing to do whatever it takes to get to Pennington.The only thing that makes it halfway bearable is the new girl in school, Mack. She''s smart, funny, and
£13.29
Thorndike Striving Reader You Should See Me in a Crown
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£24.99