Not-So-Weird Emma
Title | Not-So-Weird Emma PDF eBook |
Author | Sally Warner |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 145 |
Release | 2007-05-10 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1101567589 |
emma Mcgraw is slowly making friends at her new school. but when Cynthia calls her weird, emma is shocked. they are supposed to be best friends! in response, emma decides that Cynthia’s new name should be bossy pants, and she tells everyone in the class. Now the entire third grade is trading nicknames. And while it starts out being funny, emma begins to see the downside of name-calling. but just when she decides it’s time for apologies, her teacher makes the most dreaded call of all—the one to everyone’s parents.
Only Emma
Title | Only Emma PDF eBook |
Author | Sally Warner |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 145 |
Release | 2006-09-07 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1101567597 |
Eight-year-old Emma McGraw is an only child who lives with her mom in their "cozy" condo. When four-year-old Anthony Scarpetto moves in for a week while his parents are away, Emma is not happy. He's loud, he smells, and he touches her stuff. And that's only half of it! Emma has started at a new school, and has finally begun to make friends. But how can she invite anyone over when annoying Anthony is there? Emma is in for a surprise, though. As the week goes by, she starts to realize that having a "little brother" may not be as bad as she thought.
Super Emma
Title | Super Emma PDF eBook |
Author | Sally Warner |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 113 |
Release | 2008-04-17 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1101567619 |
Emma McGraw just can't sit back and watch someone being teased, especially one of her friends. So when class bully Jared Matthews chooses EllRay Jakes as his next target, Emma can't hold back. But unfortunately for Emma, her good deed is not appreciated. Instead of helping EllRay, Emma just embarrassed him. What boy wants to be "saved" by a girl?! Now everyone is calling her Super Emma, and Jared has set his sights on her. Who will rescue Emma now that Jared is tossing around threats? Her superhero may be someone she would never have thought of.
C.S. Lewis, Writer, Dreamer, and Mentor
Title | C.S. Lewis, Writer, Dreamer, and Mentor PDF eBook |
Author | Lionel Adey |
Publisher | Wm. B. Eerdmans Publishing |
Pages | 324 |
Release | 1998 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 9780802842039 |
This new study by Lionel Adey is unique in its attempt to trace the development of C.S. Lewis as a maker and reader of books. Adey shows how the two sides of Lewis's personality, "Dreamer" and "Mentor" affected his writing in its various modes.l
Best Friend Emma
Title | Best Friend Emma PDF eBook |
Author | Sally Warner |
Publisher | Penguin |
Pages | 83 |
Release | 2008-09-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1101567449 |
As soon as Emma McGraw sees Krysten Rodriguez, she knows that Krysten would make a great best friend. There’s just one problem. Emma already has a best friend—Annie Pat! But Emma is sure she wouldn’t mind if Emma made a new friend for both of them. And she has to do it fast, before Krysten is taken! Annie Pat should appreciate that, right? Actually, no. Not when Emma is forgetting important plans they’ve made together. Suddenly Emma is faced with the prospect of no friends at all! At once charming, funny, and thoughtful, this fourth book about eightyear- old Emma is sure to find new fans.
Awesomely Emma
Title | Awesomely Emma PDF eBook |
Author | Amy Webb |
Publisher | Beaming Books |
Pages | 32 |
Release | 2020-09-15 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1506466672 |
I love being me, because me is an awesome thing to be! Emma has limb differences, but different isn't bad, sad, or strange. It's just different! But when some accessibility problems get in the way at the local art museum, it ruins the fun of a class trip...and then Emma's friend Charley makes things even worse! In the middle of a really bad day, Emma has to call upon her sense of inner awesome to stand up for herself and teach everyone a lesson about the transformative power of feeling awesome in your own skin. Amy Webb's follow-up to When Charley Met Emma, Awesomely Emma will have all kids cheering as they learn to see the inner awesome in themselves and those around them.
When Charley Met Emma
Title | When Charley Met Emma PDF eBook |
Author | Amy Webb |
Publisher | Beaming Books |
Pages | 40 |
Release | 2019-03-12 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1506480233 |
Winner of the 2019 Foreword INDIES Award Bronze Medal, When Charley Met Emma teaches kids about disability, empathy, and the beauty of friendships with people who are different from you. When Charley goes to the playground and sees Emma, a girl with limb differences who gets around in a wheelchair, he doesn't know how to react at first. But after he and Emma start talking, he learns that different isn't bad, sad, or strange--different is just different, and different is great! This delightful book will help kids think about disability, kindness, and how to behave when they meet someone who is different from them.