It is personal, practical, easy to read, encouraging and fun. This book is different it is the unique story of how one kid did it. Jack’s book is full of kid-friendly business plans, flyers, invoices, and more to help any kid start their own business in 5 days! There are plenty of great books out there about kids and business. In How to Let Your Parents Raise a Millionaire Jack tells other kids the story of how he started his business, Jack’s Garbage Valet, He explains how easy and fun it can be and explains exactly why other kids should strive to become entrepreneurs. Jack’s book is written from one kid to another. He decided to write a book to encourage other kids who are thinking about starting a business.
At the age of 10 his mom encouraged him to start his own business. Readers will find her story of how two adolescent girls, through their own example, teach racial tolerance to the adults in a small Florida town powerful and compelling.
Author Adrian Fogelin addresses the complex issues of bigotry and tolerance with sensitivity and intelligence. A family crisis and celebration provide opportunities for the families to reach an understanding. But when their parents find out about the burgeoning friendship, each girl is forbidden to see the other. Mutual interests in reading and running draw them together, and their wariness of each other disappears. Despite their parents’ deeply held prejudice against each other’s family-exemplified by the fence Cassie’s father builds between their two houses-the girls find they share more similarities than differences. This moving, coming-of-age story follows a young white girl who overcomes family prejudice and cultural differences when she befriends a black girl in a small working-class town Twelve-year-old Cassie narrates the dramatic events that unfold when Jemmie, an African-American girl, and her family move in next door. How can he show this child the beauty of the world with only his paintbrush to work with? Glowrushes is a heartbreakingly beautiful classic of Italian children's literature, published here in English for the first time.
He is confined to three windowless rooms inside a palace, but his doting father summons a famous artist to cover the walls of the rooms with paintings showing the world his son cannot experience for real.Īs the painter works on his murals, his relationship with the boy begins to deepen until they forge a firm friendship. Madurer is the son of a great lord, with untold wealth, but he is also the victim of a mysterious disease that means he cannot be exposed to sunlight or fresh air. I hope this unforgettable story finds all the readers it deserves.' Philip Pullman 'I don't think I have read anything like this before - a tale of life, death love and beauty that by the storyteller's art makes those things true, fresh, real and important. A gorgeous modern classic from Italy - a stunning tale of friendship, beauty and mortality
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