Project Boy
Title | Project Boy PDF eBook |
Author | Roney E. Boyd Jr. |
Publisher | Xlibris Corporation |
Pages | 196 |
Release | 2005-08-15 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1462835597 |
This book is an autobiography of the places, people, and incidents that Roney can recall during his journey from adolescent to early adulthood. He will take you back to some of his earliest memories of growing up just down the street from Arthur Ashe to his traumatic moments in Vietnam.
Project Boy
Title | Project Boy PDF eBook |
Author | |
Publisher | |
Pages | 136 |
Release | 1954 |
Genre | Bullying |
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Teddy Parker liked plants and growing things, even though he lived in a housing project. Teddy and his friends made a nearby dump their playground, where they could play exciting games. Because the projects were crowded, it was easy for families to get into disagreements, but an incident during a game of Cowboys and Indians showed what good neighbors they could be.
The Boy Project
Title | The Boy Project PDF eBook |
Author | Kami Kinard |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 258 |
Release | 2012-01-01 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 054539225X |
For anyone who's ever felt that boys were a different species....Wildly creative seventh grader Kara McAllister just had her best idea yet. She's going to take notes on all of the boys in her grade (and a few elsewhere) in order to answer a seemingly simple question: How can she get a boyfriend?But Kara's project turns out to be a lot more complicated than she imagined. Soon there are secrets, lies, and an embarrassing incident in the boy's bathroom. Plus, Kara has to deal with mean girls, her slightly spacey BFF, and some surprising uses for duct tape. Still, if Kara's research leads her to the right boy, everything may just be worth it. . . .Full of charts and graphs, heart and humor, this hilarious debut will resonate with tweens everywhere.
The Manic Pixie Dream Boy Improvement Project
Title | The Manic Pixie Dream Boy Improvement Project PDF eBook |
Author | Lenore Appelhans |
Publisher | Carolrhoda Lab& 8482 |
Pages | 276 |
Release | 2019 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 1541512596 |
"Riley, a Manic Pixie Dream Boy, lives in Trope Town, where he makes a living appearing as a side character in novels--until he and his fellow manic pixies must ban together to save themselves from retirement"--
The Boy Problem: Notes and Predictions of Tabitha Reddy
Title | The Boy Problem: Notes and Predictions of Tabitha Reddy PDF eBook |
Author | Kami Kinard |
Publisher | Scholastic Inc. |
Pages | 238 |
Release | 2014-04-29 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0545580439 |
This companion novel to THE BOY PROJECT is the perfect "next step" for fans of DORK DIARIES. Tabitha "Tabbi" Reddy believes in signs. Like fortune cookies. Magic 8-Balls. Shooting stars. And this year, she hopes, looking for the right signs will lead her to the right boy! Inspired by her BFF, Kara (star of THE BOY PROJECT), Tabbi starts her own "project" in the hopes of finding a cute crush. With the help of a math lesson on probability, Tabbi tries to predict who the right boy for her might be! Where is she most likely to meet him? What is he most likely to look like? Full of fun illustrations, hilarious equations, and lessons in cupcake-baking, life, love, and friendship, this book has a 100% probability of awesomeness. A perfect "next step" for fans of DORK DIARIES.
Disability Visibility
Title | Disability Visibility PDF eBook |
Author | Alice Wong |
Publisher | Vintage |
Pages | 338 |
Release | 2020-06-30 |
Genre | Biography & Autobiography |
ISBN | 1984899430 |
“Disability rights activist Alice Wong brings tough conversations to the forefront of society with this anthology. It sheds light on the experience of life as an individual with disabilities, as told by none other than authors with these life experiences. It's an eye-opening collection that readers will revisit time and time again.” —Chicago Tribune One in five people in the United States lives with a disability. Some disabilities are visible, others less apparent—but all are underrepresented in media and popular culture. Activist Alice Wong brings together this urgent, galvanizing collection of contemporary essays by disabled people, just in time for the thirtieth anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, From Harriet McBryde Johnson’s account of her debate with Peter Singer over her own personhood to original pieces by authors like Keah Brown and Haben Girma; from blog posts, manifestos, and eulogies to Congressional testimonies, and beyond: this anthology gives a glimpse into the rich complexity of the disabled experience, highlighting the passions, talents, and everyday lives of this community. It invites readers to question their own understandings. It celebrates and documents disability culture in the now. It looks to the future and the past with hope and love.
Ice Boy
Title | Ice Boy PDF eBook |
Author | David Ezra Stein |
Publisher | Candlewick Press |
Pages | 33 |
Release | 2017-04-11 |
Genre | Juvenile Fiction |
ISBN | 0763682039 |
Tired of helping others cool their drinks, Ice Boy proceeds to sneak out of the freezer and heads to the beach, where his edges begin to blur.