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A riveting biography of the groundbreaking innovator who was a giant in the worlds of computing, music, filmmaking, design, smart phones, and more. A finalist for the YALSA Excellence in Nonfiction Award!"Your time is limited. . . . have the courage to follow your heart and intuition." -Steve JobsFrom the start, his path was never predictable. Steve Jobs was given up for adoption at birth, dropped out of college after one semester, and at the ...

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Readers first met Katie Honors in "Sometimes I'm Bombaloo" and "Jibberwillies at Night." Now Katie is back as she deals with feeling "flabbersmashed" by her best friend, who suddenly wants to be friends with another kid. Illustrations.

Frankenstein is the scariest of all the monsters in Miss Devel's castle untilone night when he loses his head. Illustrations.

Being on time is an artNan art most of families have yet to master. This humorous depiction of chaotic mornings is oh, so true. Kate and her two children, Nate, and his older sister, Maddie, have all overslept. How will they "ever" make it to school and work on time dressed, fed, and organized? Illustrations.

Then one sunny day, a guest came to viewMiss Lina's ten dancers plié and tendu.Miss Lina announced, "This is Mister Brisé.He'll watch you take class, " she explained, "and he mayinvite you to dance with the City Ballet."Miss Lina's ten ballerinas-Christina, Edwina, Sabrina, Justina, Katrina, Bettina, Marina, Regina, Nina, and Tony Farina-are thrilled by the chance to be in the City Ballet's production of Sleeping Beauty. But when nervous Regin...

Best friends Jack and Conner can't stay away from Marbury. It's partly because of their obsession with this alternate world and the unresolved war that still wages there. But it's also because forces in Marbury-including the darkest of the dark, who were not revealed in The Marbury Lens-are beckoning the boys back in order to save their friends . . . and themselves.The boys try to destroy the lens that transports them to Marbury. But that dark...

Pearl Littlefield's first assignment in fifth grade is complicated: She has to write an essay about her summer. Where does she begin? Her dad lost his job, she had to go to a different campNone where her older sister Lexie was a counselor-in-trainingNand she and her good friend James Brubaker III had a huge fight.

Crows can be noisy. They can be nosy and bold, too, which some people find annoying. But if one is lucky enough to live in a place where crows roost, he knows they can also be funny, ingenious, and beautiful. Full color.

As host of "Bizarre Foods with Andrew Zimmern" and "Andrew Zimmern's Bizarre Foods America" on the Travel Channel, Zimmern's passion is exploring how different foods are important to different cultures. Now, he shares his most hilarious culinary experiencesNas well as fun facts about culture, geography, art, and history, to name a fewNwith readers.

Bestselling storyteller and author of "War Horse" Morpurgo touches readers' hearts with this beautiful story of a boy, his lost dog, and the lengths he would go to be reunited. This timely story of battle-scarred Afghanistan delivers a masterful portrait of war, love, and friendship.

Healing from injuries she suffered in a car accident, Eve thinks she will dieNnot from her injuries, but from boredom. Her mother, who runs a research facility, gives her a special project: create the perfect boy. Using an amazingly detailed simulation, Eve starts building a boy from the ground up. Eve is creating Adam.

Tumford isn't really a terrible cat. It's just, like many children, Tum loves to make loud noises. But today, his parents are not in the mood. They have friends coming over and Tummy isn't just loud. No, Tumford is rude! Full color.

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On her 13th birthday, Jalen and her friend Ellie visit a fortune teller. There, they find a book with an ornate lock. The book is not for sale, but when the teller's not looking, Ellie takes it, leaving a wad of cash on the counter. Soon Ellie unleashes the previously unknown 13th sign of the zodiac.

The star of the hit television show American Pickers shares his love of treasure-hunting with kids.Mike Wolfe's love for "picking" started with old bikes, cigar boxes, and other collectibles people may have called "junk." A self-taught picker, the TV star now shares his passion for picking antiques with his enthusiastic kid audience, and offers tips on collecting, sorting through flea market offerings, asking relatives about family heirlooms, ...

The star of the hit television show American Pickers shares his love of treasure-hunting with kids.Mike Wolfe's love for "picking" started with old bikes, cigar boxes, and other collectibles people may have called "junk." A self-taught picker, the TV star now shares his passion for picking antiques with his enthusiastic kid audience, and offers tips on collecting, sorting through flea market offerings, asking relatives about family heirlooms, ...

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High school meets classic horror in Teen Frankenstein, Chandler Baker's modern reimagining of Mary Shelley's gothic novel.It was a dark and stormy night when Tor Frankenstein accidentally hits someone with her car. And kills him. But, all is not lost-Tor, being the scientific genius she is, brings him back to life...Thus begins a twisty, turn-y take on a familiar tale, set in the town of Hollow Pines, Texas, where high school is truly horrifying.

In this book filled with opposites (big and little, black and white, sleepy and awake) Toni Yuly proves once again, as she did with Early Bird and Night Owl - that simple concepts come alive for the youngest readers through bold art and charming language.