This witty, heartfelt story about perseverance in the face of adversity is perfect for fans of R. J. Palacio, Cammie McGovern, and John David Anderson. Noah Savino has been stuck in a wheelchair for months. He hates the way people treat him like he’s helpless now. He’s sick of going to physical therapy, where he isn’t making any progress. He’s tired of not having control over his own body. And he misses playing baseball—but not as much as he misses his dad, who died in the car accident that paralyzed Noah. Noah is scared he’ll never feel like his old self again. He doesn’t want people to think of him as different for the rest of his life. With the help of family and friends, he’ll have to throw off the mask he’s been hiding behind and face the fears that have kept him on the sidelines if he ever wants to move forward.

The St. Norbert mascot discovers what it is like to be a student professor and president of the college.

“Holy page-turner! ” — Kirkus Reviews

"Oh no! Elephant is looking for a friend to play with, but can't seem to find one who wants to play the way Elephant wants to. What will Elephant do? In this book for all ages, follow Elephant and Meerkat as they learn about power dynamics, recognizing nonverbal cues, setting and respecting boundaries, and that consent yesterday does not guarantee it today. "

You are the only you. You are special--one of a kind. Do you know when you began to exist as a human being? This picture book is a celebration of your humanity and your human development--one of the most extraordinary phenomena in all of science and nature. When You Became You features glorious illustrations and the biological science of human embryology to introduce the continuum of human life. It takes you on a scientific journey through the stages of a human being's life. Your boundless capacity as a human being began when you did--even before you were born--and persists for the duration.

A heartfelt true story that will inspire you.