Hannah the Hippo is always the last one picked for games at school, but when a new student arrives and needs help, Hannah finally has a chance to show her friends what she's really good at .
These are the interesting stories behind how five major tech companies were founded. Google was founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page in 1998, Facebook by Mark Zuckerberg in 2004, Apple by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak in 1976, Amazon by Jeff Bezos in 1994, and Microsoft by Bill Gates and Paul Allen in 1975. Alphabet, Google's parent company, was founded in 2015.
When a tadpole in Mrs. Smith's third grade classroom doesn't seem to be developing properly, she and her students take extra special care of him. They name him Freddy and soon discover that he has a gift for music. With their help, Freddy forms a band and becomes a YouTube sensation.
The Last Hope is a science fiction thriller about the race to stop a global virus. The world is descending into chaos as the virus ravages entire nations. The scientists are our last hope, but they're up against a wall. Can they find a way to stop the virus before it destroys everything?
This book features a collection of recipes that showcase the best of what pork tenderloin has to offer. From simple and flavorful to complex and exotic, there's something here for everyone to enjoy .
In Victorian England, Lydia Brentwood is a headstrong young woman who scandalizes her family by working as a lady's maid. She meets the dashing Lord Andrew Winchester and is instantly drawn to him. When Andrew begins to court Lydia, she realizes that he might just be the one man who can help her break free from her past.
A nine-year-old girl befriends an injured baby elephant on her grandparent's property in Africa. She nurses him back to health and they go on all sorts of adventures together. Freddie helps Ellie to see the world in a new way and to find joy in life again.
Shannon, a girl from Ireland, is forced to move to Canada with her mother and sister. She meets a girl named Sarah who shows her the beauty of the Canadian wilderness. Together, the girls explore the forests and rivers, and learn about the history of the First Nations people who live in the area. Shannon comes to appreciate the natural wonders of Canada and the strength of the human spirit.