Bøger af Stacia Deutsch

Suki longs for a dog, but her parents won't let her get one. Befriending a stray at the park (who she names Cinnamon Bun) leads her to volunteer at the local animal shelter. After learning the shelter may close, Suki is determined to save the dayEbut she can't do it alone. 5/8.

Ghost stories from America's Valley of the Sun have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! Welcome to the spooky streets of Phoenix, Arizona! Stay alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places might be haunted by wandering phantoms. Did you know that the booming, modern metropolis of Phoenix is a city filled with ghosts? Like the spirits who haunt the Smurthwaite House, which sits on the grounds of Phoenix's oldest cemetery? Or the restless souls who linger within the walls of Phoenix's Mystery Castle, old train depots, and eerie historic mansions? Can you believe the mysterious Hohokam tribe, whose people once inhabited the Pueblo Grande Ruins and later vanished, may not have vanished after all? Pulled right from history, these ghostly tales will change the way you see Phoenix forever, and have you sleeping with the lights on!

Ghost stories from the Hoosier State have never been so creepy, fun, and full of mystery! Welcome to the spooky streets of Bloomington, Indiana! Stay Alert! Ghosts lurk around every corner. Even the most unexpected places might be haunted by wandering phantoms. Did you know that there are haunted paintings on the walls at Indiana University's Memorial Union? Or that a ghostly woman in black follows people around downtown? Can you believe that two children haunt one of the most beautiful houses in town? Pulled right from history, these ghostly tales will change the way you see Bloomington forever, and have you sleeping with the lights on!

FINDING THEIR MISSING GRANDMA WILL BE NO SMALL FEAT! Rubi and her much more daring--and skateboard-obsessed--brother, Quinn, are visiting their grandmother on beautiful Vashon Island for the weekend. It's the first time they've taken the ferry from Seattle by themselves. But weirdly, when they arrive, Nana is nowhere to be found! Then their Uncle James lets them in on a little secret: Bigfoot may have been spotted! And their Nana isn't any old grandma--she's the most famous Bigfoot hunter around! Trouble is, Nana should've returned by now. And nobody in all of Puget Sound has seen her! At least . . . nobody human. Rubi and Quinn will have to follow the footprints (and scat!), crack the clues, and rely on each other to find their Nana and bring her home . . . that is, unless Bigfoot finds them first!!

"Adapted from Haunted Bloomington, Indiana by Klara Lee Sweet"--Title page.

"Adapted from Ghosts and Legends of Alcatraz by Bob Davis and Brian Clune"--Title page.

"Jim Henson was the talented puppeteer who made some of the most famous puppets of all time--the Muppets. Before he created Big Bird, Kermit the Frog, Miss Piggy, Oscar the Grouch, and many other well-known characters, Jim was an ambitious kid who loved trying new things and using his imagination. He learned how to make puppets and went on to invent new ways in which puppets could be used in TV and movies. Explore how Jim Henson went from being a creative young boy growing up in Mississippi to an award-winning writer, director, and puppeteer loved by the entire world"--

Det er blevet tid til Blåmånefestivalen, den mest smølfede dag på hele året, og alle glæder sig til den store fest! Men desværre kommer Klodsetsmølf til at dumme sig en lillebitte smule, og pludselig står den onde troldmand Gargamel lige midt i Smølfelandsbyen! Smølferne må løbe for livet, men blåmånen er fuld af magi, så pludselig falder de igennem en portal. En håndfuld smølfer ender i en ny og forunderlig verden – og det samme gør Gargamel og hans væmmelige kat, Azrael. Heldigvis møder smølferne hr. og fru Winslow, som er superflinke og hjælper dem med at overleve i den smølfestore by New York. Men kan Gammelsmølf få smølferne hjem igen, før Gargamel får fingre i dem? Hvor i alsmølfen er vi? er en novelization og første bog i en serie på tre om smølferne.Lyddesign af Signe Hendel Møller.

Den onde troldmand Gargamel har lavet nogle små, skurkagtige smølfevæsner, som han kalder for fræklinger. Han vil tappe dem for smølfeessens, som skal gøre ham til den mægtigste troldmand i universet, men det viser sig, at man kun kan få det fra ægte smølfer. Gargamel må have fat i den hemmelige opskrift, som kun Smølfine kender, og han kidnapper hende. Gammelsmølf og de andre smølfer vil gøre alt for at redde deres elskede Smølfine, og sammen med hr. og fru Winslow tager de til Paris, hvor Gargamel holder Smølfine indespærret. Men kan de nå at befri hende, før det er for sent, og Gargamel suger al essensen ud af dem?Smølferne i Paris er en novelization og anden bog i en serie på tre om smølferne.Lyddesign af Signe Hendel Møller.

Perfect for fans of The Babysitters Club and anyone interested in computer science, this book by New York Times bestselling author Stacia Deustch is published in partnership with the organization Girls Who Code!Sophia and her coding club BFFs have the best time together. Sure, they work on coding projects, but mostly they gossip about crushes, eat cookies, and do totally silly impersonations. Now they're about to participate in their first hackathon--a full day of coding and meeting other coders-so it's time to step up their game! Just when Sophia and her friends think their hackathon project is ready for the big time, a change of plans threatens to tear their group apart. Will they have each other's backs, or are they destined for an epic fail? They know that coding is all about teamwork and problem-solving-maybe friendship is, too!

Which way should they turn? Abigail and her friends are in the middle of a Monday afternoon group project when Mr. C tells them it''s time to jump back to the past. They''re super-excited, even though this time things are more complicated than ever! The kids have to convince Sacagawea not to give up on her dream. But they don''t know what Sacagawea''s dream is! Sure, they know that explorers Lewis and Clark mapped a route leading out West...but what does that have to do with the teenage Native American? Can Abigail and her group find Sacagawea, figure out what her dream is, and convince her to stick with it -- all in just two hours?

Lucy can't wait for the new coding club at school to start. Even though she's only in sixth grade, she has an idea for an app, and is excited to get started on it. But Lucy's excitement turns to disappointment when she shows up at the first meeting. Sophia is there--she and Lucy had a fight over the summer and they are now ex-friends.

Michael, Liv and Leo-the Mysterious Makers of Shaker Street-decide to investigate what's behind all the destroyed landscapes. A glossary and reader questions provide support to the young reader, and when the story's over, readers can become makers themselves by re-creating the gadgets with instructions included at the end of the book.

Readers can become makers themselves by following included instructions to re-create the tools the Shaker Street kids use to solve the mystery, while a glossary, discussion questions and writing prompts make this a great addition for libraries.