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You Can Draw It! (Express!)

Young readers will gain artistic confidence and discover the satisfaction in following simple steps as they watch their drawings come to life!

You Will Call Me Drog

Parker is a normal sixth grader—or he was normal before the puppet. It’s just an old hand puppet, sticking out of a garbage can, and even though Parker’s best friend says leave it, Parker brings the puppet home and tries it on. Or maybe it tries him on. “You will call me Drog!” the puppet commands once they’re alone. And now, no matter how hard Parker tries, he can’t get Drog off his hand.

Young Entrepreneurs' Club, The

This inspiring series helps dreams become reality. It builds on real-life successes ranging from the tech community, to the food industry, to the glamour of the fashion and entertainment worlds. From profiles of young and famous (Ralph Lauren, Tom's Shoes) to lesser-known successes, these titles cover the step-by-step needs for developing an idea into a plan, and then building this into a project and ultimately a successful company.

Youniverse: The Quantum Kaleidoscope of You

Youniverse aims to inspire a reverence for our fragile blue planet voyaging through space. The lyrical text and simple, childlike illustrations linger on one object at a time, building a mind-liberating journey from electrons and photos through atoms, molecules, cells, and the human body; outward to the solar system, the Milky Way, and the universe; and backward to the beginning of time in the Big Bang. Light weaves through the pages as it weaves the universe together, showing us that we have al

Your Body-Inside and Out

You're in Business!

For kids too old for a lemonade stand and too young for most service-industry jobs, this series offers an abundance of money-making ideas just right for middle schoolers and junior high students. Each book helps readers explore which type ofájob is best for them andáwalks them through the basics of starting up their own business or getting hired for an age-appropriate job.

You're Not Alone: Understanding and Managing Depression

Depression is a mood disorder that causes long-term feelings of sadness and worthlessness that interfere with daily functioning. More than 20 percent of adolescents have experienced depression while they were teenagers. With the help of facts and quotations as well as anecdotes about teens who have experienced depression, this book aims to explain what depression is, how it affects teens, how it is diagnosed, and how it is treated.

YouTubers (Checkerboard Library)

Young readers will learn all about their favourite social media stars in YouTubers! This contemporary series explores the lives and careers of some of today’s most popular celebrities. Each title features a different individual or group, providing a biographical look at their childhood, family, and career, including how the stars got their starts on YouTube, rose to fame, and became influencers in pop culture. Fun facts about viral videos, popular posts, and subscriber counts enrich the text whi

You've Got Spirit!: Cheers, Chants, Tips, and Tricks Every Cheerleader Needs to Know

Gooooooo team! Do you want to learn more about cheerleading? Or are you already a cheerleader? Either way, this is the book for you! You'll find tips about everything from cheer gear and tryouts to snappy snacks and the perfect ponytail. Jump right into the sport of cheerleading!

Yuck, You Suck!: Poems about Animals That Sip, Slurp, Suck

This appealingly icky-and delightfully droll-poetry collection presents animals that suck-quite literally! From the mosquito and elephant to the lamprey and pigeon, discover how and why these animals sip, slurp, and suck. Back matter features more about the animals and terms for body parts that suck (proboscis, trunk, and more), as well as a glossary and further reading.