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A Heart on Fire Guided Workbook is an interactive journal from Danielle Coke Balfour, the creator of Oh Happy Dani, designed to help readers discover a way of giving back that is tailored to their individual personality and calling. Through a series of inspirational and creative prompts, A Heart on Fire Guided Workbook will help readers from all backgrounds embrace their present purpose, no matter where they are on their good works journey. Author and visionary voice, Danielle Coke Balfour encourages readers to "find their thing" and nurture personal growth via engaging activities that expand their knowledge, exercise their talents, and lead them from overwhelmed stagnation to purpose-fueled progress. Sample focused prompts include ways to: Guide readers through holistic self-assessment to determine who they are and what gives them energy in their day-to-day lives Help readers identify their present purpose Draw out creativity and rejoice in what makes each individual's heart come alive Explore actionable practices where passion and skill intersect Celebrate all the ways an individual can do good work Encourage reflection upon positive experiences and memories Identify negative self-talk, fears, and other roadblocks that hinder forward momentum Thought provoking and deeply meaningful, A Heart on Fire Guided Workbook is the perfect companion for anyone wanting to be a light in the world.

The Tanaka triplets can do magic. The only catch? Their powers must be kept secret. So, obviously, they would never, ever do anything to threaten that . . . right?! This is an illustrated book that combines manga with text. Triplets Hiro, Akira, and Naoki Tanaka love their school and classmates, but they have one big secret they're keeping. They can do magic! They learn from their father, and they have one major rule: No magic without permission, no exceptions. Otherwise, they'll have to leave their normal school with all their friends to study how to do magic "the right way." But sometimes magic feels like the only way to solve a problem! And when they get themselves into all sorts of trouble, it's up to the siblings to fix the spells and clean up any magical messes before their parents or a nosy classmate can catch wind of it. This is the first book in a new series that's about fitting in, finding yourself, and problem-solving.

A brand-new collection of the first three books in the beloved A Noob's Diary of an 8-Bit Warrior series. Follow the adventures of Runt and Blurp as they face impossible odds to become warriors in their own right!

The Afro Unicorns know they need to BELIEVE in themselves in order to SUCCEED! But when Unique and Divine enroll at a new school called Afronia Academy and meet an artsy student named Dreama, their confidence will be put to the test--​that is, if their teachers don't do it first. This beautifully illustrated graphic novel celebrates Black joy, beauty, and of course, unicorns! Divine and Unique are attending a new magical school called Afronia Academy. It's a very hard school to get into, and Superior Majestic reminds them that they were chosen to attend because they are kind, fair, smart, and believe in themselves. There, the Afro Unicorns meet a student named Dreama. Dreama seems like she's always distracted, but why? Unique and Divine have got to find out! This full-color graphic novel is great for young readers beginning their graphic novel journey and graphic novel enthusiasts alike. It also features a Dyslexia-friendly font. Dreama uses a few words in Spanish, with a pronunciation guide and Spanish language glossary in the back to help kids navigate new text. Dreama is bilingual, and readers will enjoy learning phrases with her. When Afro Unicorn creator April Showers realized that her favorite emoji--the unicorn!--was only available in white, she was inspired to create a more inclusive brand for children of color to celebrate how magical, unique, and divine they truly are. "The brand, created by author Showers, has a cultural resonance that cannot be understated, and young readers will see important aspects of Black beauty and empowerment reflected in the characterization and storytelling of the Afro Unicorns. . . this appealing unicorn book has a significant underpinning of inclusivity." - School Library Journal for Afro Unicorn: The Land of Afronia (vol. 1)

"Zips and Eeloo are two aliens who think they are experts in all things human, like making hummus. But they aren't exactly the experts they claim to be. Will Zips and Eeloo have hummus after all, or just one big, mushy mess?"--Provided by publisher.

Meet The Moosicians--four ador-a-bull cows who share one dream: winning Amoorica's Next Big Thing. But there's trickery amuck. Will the other bands butcher their chances?

Delight guests with unique drink recipes, clever entertaining tips, and inspiring tricks from TikTok's queen of cocktails. Hannah Chamberlain, the sensational mind behind the popular TikTok account @spiritedla, brings her cocktail knowledge, playful humor, and timeless vintage flair to her debut book, How to Be a Better Drinker. Chapters include: Cocktail Making Essentials How to Be a Better Host How to Be a Better Guest Good Bar Behavior What to Do When You Overdo It Readers will enjoy discovering the best ways to entertain guests while making get togethers both personal and delicious. Recipes for cocktails include: Surprise Par-tea Cider Chai Tequila Toddy Sparkling Lilac Gin Punch Architectural Digestif A little proper host's preparation will have guests sipping their way to a truly ravishing affair! The book also includes contributions from notable influencers: Dani Dazey (HBO's Trixie Motel), Paul Feig (Freaks & Geeks, Bridesmaids, and A Simple Favor) Stacie Flinner (travel and design expert), Jordan Hughes of @highproofpreacher, Elliott Clark of @apartment_bartender, Saeed "Hawk" House of @cocktailsbyhawk, and more!

"Curly, Sweets, and Waffle want to win a music contest. There's 10,000 sprouts on the line--but with stage fry-t, trickery, and a talented line-up, can the Fry Guys prevail?"--

Peaches and her pals go to the Moonberry Jubilee Fair​ in this adorable, cozy graphic novel that's all about going with the flow and enjoying life's heartwarming, laugh-out-loud moments. Mango can't wait to compete in the baking contest at the Moonberry Jubilee Fair. But when the recipe goes wrong, Mango has to learn how to "go with the flow" -- something that's VERY difficult for Mango to do. Thankfully, Mango's friends - Peaches, Taro, and Pogi - are there to help! Join Mango and all the adorable characters in Pocketon as they take a spon-tay-nee-us adventure that has as many ups and downs as Taro's favorite roller coaster. This full-color graphic novel is great for young readers beginning their graphic novel journey and graphic novel enthusiasts alike. It also features a Dyslexia-friendly font. It is perfect for fans of Hello Kitty, Animal Crossing, Pokemon, and of course, all things cute! "Chock-full of charm with a lovable cast of characters. Pocket Peaches is a winner!" - Lincoln Peirce, bestselling author of Big Nate

The Archibald Finch saga continues with another thrilling adventure! It's been months since our hero returned from Lemurea, but nothing is back to normal. When Archibald realizes he isn't the only thing that crash-landed at the manor that night, he knows he'll need to return to the dark world he only just left.Archibald is a changed boy. He stands up to bullies and hangs out with the gargoyles that used to scare him. But for all his new toughness, he's also a lost boy who misses his friends in Lemurea. When strange footprints are discovered on the manor grounds, he realizes a piece of that world has followed him home ...Without golems, witches, or magic, Archibald knows there's little to stop what's prowling the London suburbs, which means he'll have to return to Lemurea to seek Faerydae's help.In a new adventure for Archibald, Hailee, Oliver, and Faerydae, two worlds collide--two worlds with more in common than any of the kids could've imagined. A hunt for clues, golems, and Marodors unearths some shocking answers and hard truths as Archibald and his companions embark on yet another daring journey that tests each of them in different ways.

The perfect companion for all your Summer camping fun, Snoopy: Beagle Scout Adventures is an adventurous reading experience starring Snoopy, Woodstock, and the rest of the Peanuts gang. Join the Beagle Scouts as they camp out, explore the wild, and have all kinds of laughs along the way. Includes a special More-to-Explore section featuring camping-related activities. Outdoor adventure abounds in this collection of Peanuts strips featuring Snoopy, Woodstock, Charlie Brown, and friends. Join the Beagle Scouts as they experience close encounters with wildlife, grueling journeys along rocky coasts, and refreshing mugs of root beer at small-town rest stops. Snoopy: Beagle Scout Adventures includes a special More-to-Explore section featuring camping-related activities such as a scavenger hunt, camping safety tips, and other resources for making the most of your next real-life camping adventure.

The humdrum life of an aspiring food writer changes when he meets a famous celebrity chef. Based on the hit webcomic, Hungry Heart is a sweet, queer rom-com that explores self-discovery, identity, and acceptance. Laurie, a plucky young writer, gets his big break interviewing hearthrob chef Oryan Adjei. Laurie has idolized Oryan since watching him in the Great British Kitchen Trials on television, back when they were both teens. However, Oryan's life is lonelier than it seems from the outside, and his career has taken a direction he isn't sure he wants to continue. Laurie seems to get Oryan in a way few others do. Despite their attempts to keep things professional, the two begin to bond over cheesesteaks, flat whites, and stolen hors d'oeuvres. Can Laurie overcome his self-doubt and anxious head while navigating the attention Oryan receives? Mutual feelings grow, but the pair find themselves in a pressure cooker of celebrity and scandal that threatens their chance at romance.

"The sacred tournaments continue but the path to greatness isn't easy. Spectators remain at the edge of their seats as Reksha, Grom, and Agni are finally up, ready to go toe-to-toe with their opponents. Get ready for stunning contests between warriors, rogues, and mages. But is ending your enemies the only way to become a hero?"--

In But I Don't Feel Empowered, poet and artist Suri Chan harnesses the power of beautiful language and whimsical illustrations to speak on both the lighthearted and heartbreaking experiences that bind us. But I Don't Feel Empowered is Suri Chan's debut collection of honest, free-verse and whimsically illustrated poems. She explores themes of heartbreak, womanhood, and trauma from the lens of a queer Asian woman coming of age. This collection is earnest in its belief that healing is about accepting your emotions as they are. And in a world that asks you to be empowered at all times, it asks you to just be. Deeply moving and thought-provoking, But I Don't Feel Empowered solidifies Suri as an artist to watch and a voice to root for.

"A stunning and emotional follow-up to 2022's Serenity, poet F.S. Yousaf continues his exploration of the self along the journey into adulthood in Oaths. This earnest collection picks up where Serenity left off, speaking to young readers who may be struggling with finding purpose in life and feeling hopeless in the face of recession, war, and division. Yousaf doesn't offer answers, but a welcoming hand and a warm embrace to remind us all that we are not alone on the journey toward hope, love, and a life of meaning"--

Sunbreak: Notes on Hope, from breakout social media poet Donovan Beck, is a rousing collection of poetry and prose written in an effort to create a world in which poetry books are not just expressions of grief or loss but also ones of optimism and light. Led by deep curiosity, Sunbreak by Donovan Beck aims to give real and poetic reflections on beautiful moments of hope that can be found even in a challenging world. Donovan Beck is a multi-hyphenate storyteller dedicated to redefining how we talk about ourselves and the world around us, especially online; Sunbreak: Notes on Hope is a perfect encapsulation of his mission. Like sitting up late at night with your friends thinking about the meaning of life, Sunbreak is warm, hopeful, and full of sunlit potential for good.

"Conveniently broken up into thematic chapters, Well, This Is Me: A Cartoon Collection from The New Yorker's Asher Perlman explores traditional comedy playgrounds, like travel and work, as well as more lighthearted subjects, like death and dying."--Provided by publisher.