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“mike winchell”

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  • Been There, Done That: Writing Stories from Real Life

    by Mike Winchell ...
    Illustrated by Églantine Ceulemans ...
    Award-winning and bestselling authors turn their own real-life experiences into captivating works of fiction!Where do authors get their ideas? And how do they turn those ideas into stories? This anthology looks at the process of taking real-life experiences and turning them into works of engaging fiction. The collection features award-winning and bestselling middle-grade authors who provide both ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • Been There, Done That: School Dazed

    by Mike Winchell ...
    School is in session as celebrated authors share their real-life academic experiences and turn them into fiction!To some kids, school means homework, bus rides, or band practice. To others it means bullies, tough teachers, or pranking the substitute. In this second collection in the Been There, Done That series, authors describe a standout story from their school days. As with the first anthology, ... Read more

    $8.99 USD

  • The Electric War

    Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Light the World

    by Mike Winchell ...
    The spellbinding true account of the scientific competition to light the world with electricity.In the mid-to-late-nineteenth century, a burgeoning science called electricity promised to shine new light on a rousing nation. Inventive and ambitious minds were hard at work. Soon that spark was fanned, and a fiery war was under way to be the first to light—and run—the world with electricity. Thomas ... Read more

    $11.59 USD

    Also available as: Audiobook

    Also available as: Audiobook

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    The Electric War

    Edison, Tesla, Westinghouse, and the Race to Light the World

    by Mike Winchell ...
    Narrated by Greg Tremblay ...

    Unabridged

    5 hours 33 min

    In the mid- to late-nineteenth century, a burgeoning science called electricity promised to shine new light on a rousing nation. Inventive and ambitious minds were hard at work. Soon that spark was fanned, and a fiery war was under way to be the first to light—and run—the world with electricity. Thomas Alva Edison, the inventor of direct current (DC), engaged in a brutal battle with Nikola Tesla ... Read more

    $24.99 USD

    Also available as: eBook

    Also available as: eBook

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    Gone With The Wind

    by Margaret Mitchell ...
    Narrated by Megan C. Bennett ...

    Unabridged

    40 hours 30 min

    The classic novel, 'Gone With The Wind' is a very captivating story, which takes place during American Civil War in Georgia. Originally published in 1936, became an instant best-seller, earning Margaret Mitchell the 1937 Pulitzer Prize as a first-time novelist. Later, the novel was adapted into a 1939 American film, which won various Academy Awards.Gone With The Wind tells the story of the ... Read more

    $15.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

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  • Sisters: A Graphic Novel

    by Raina Telgemeier ...
    Illustrated by Raina Telgemeier ...
    Raina Telgemeier’s #1 New York Times bestselling, Eisner Award-winning companion to Smile!Raina can't wait to be a big sister. But once Amara is born, things aren't quite how she expected them to be. Amara is cute, but she's also a cranky, grouchy baby, and mostly prefers to play by herself. Their relationship doesn't improve much over the years, but when a baby brother enters the picture and ... Read more

    $7.99 USD

  • Asking About Sex & Growing Up

    A Question-and-Answer Book for Kids

    by Joanna Cole ...
    Illustrated by Bill Thomas ...
    Joanna Cole's Asking About Sex & Growing Up is the perfect book to provide answers to preteens' questions about sex. Writing especially for kids ages 8-12, the author uses a question-and-answer format to offer straightforward information on a wide variety of subjects related to sex and puberty.Information about sex is everywhere. But what kids learn from TV, movies, the internet, and friends is ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Between U and Me

    How to Rock Your Tween Years with Style and Confidence

    by Zendaya, Sheryl Berk ...
    Zendaya, star of the hit Disney Channel series Shake It Up, shares her wit and wisdom on everything from fashion to friendships to following your dreams! This book, inspired by actual questions that Zendaya has received from her over one million Facebook fans AND Twitter followers, will be the perfect way for girls everywhere to get even closer to their social media BFF! Photos of Zendaya's ... Read more

    $12.99 USD

  • The Letter Q

    Queer Writers' Notes to Their Younger Selves

    Life-saving letters from a glittering wishlist of top authors. If you received a letter from your older self, what do you think it would say? What do you wish it would say? That the boy you were crushing on in History turns out to be gay too, and that you become boyfriends in college? That the bully who is making your life miserable will one day become so insignificant that you won't remember his ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • From Cover to Cover

    Evaluating and Reviewing Children's Book

    by Kathleen T. Horning ...
    "[A] beautifully written how-to manual, which also manages to present a treatise on what is best in children's literature and why. . . . An excellent resource." — BooklistThis revised edition of From Cover to Cover offers a fresh, up-to-date look at some of the best examples of children's literature and also includes practical advice on how to write clearly articulated, reasoned opinions so that ... Read more

    $14.99 USD or Free with Kobo Plus

  • How Writers Work

    Finding a Process That Works for You

    by Ralph Fletcher ...
    Unlock the secret to being a writer! Turn to this practical and enjoyable guide by the bestselling author of A Writer’s Notebook and the ALA Notable Book Fig Pudding.Surprise! There is no secret to being a writer. But there is a process.Good writing isn't forged by magic or hatched out of thin air. Good writing happens when you follow certain steps to take control of your sentences—to make your ... Read more

    $6.99 USD

  • Real Friends

    by Shannon Hale ...
    Illustrated by LeUyen Pham ...
    Series Book 1 - Real Friends
    “Fresh and funny.” —New York Times Book Review**Over 2 million copies of the Real Friends series sold!Newbery Honor author Shannon Hale and New York Times bestselling illustrator LeUyen Pham join forces in this graphic memoir about how hard it is to find your real friends—and why it's worth the journey.**When best friends are not forever . . .Shannon and Adrienne have been best friends ever since ... Read more

    $9.99 USD