Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur vs. Manny Reyes Kid Entrepreneur


Book Description

Billy Sure and Manny Reyes switch jobs at Sure Things, Inc. in the eleventh book of a hilarious middle grade series! Meet Manny Reyes, inventor and CEO of Sure Things, Inc….wait, what?! It’s a friendly switcheroo at Sure Things, Inc.! Manny decides to roll out Sure Things, Inc.’s Next Big Thing—the Candy Toothbrush. Of course every good inventor needs a good CFO, so Billy steps up to the plate. But is Manny a better kid inventor than Billy? And does Sure Things, Inc. have room for the both of them? Find out in this wacky story with funny black-and-white illustrations throughout.




Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur Vs. Manny Reyes Kid Entrepreneur


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Preparing to roll out his next great invention, Manny enlists Billy to be his associate only to discover that Billy has his own considerable talents as an innovator.




Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur Vs. Manny Reyes Kid Entrepreneur


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Billy Sure and Manny Reyes switch jobs at Sure Things, Inc., and Manny decides to roll out the companies next product, the candy toothbrush.




Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur and the Everything Locator


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Inventing a device capable of tracking down his missing math homework, Billy Sure is overwhelmed when his latest innovation attempts to recover every item he has ever lost, causing an enormous pile of junk to accumulate in his home.




Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur Is NOT A SINGER!


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Billy Sure is an inventor, the CEO of Sure Things, Inc., and a middle school student. But he is not a singer! How bad is he? Find out in the ninth book of a hilarious middle grade series! Everyone is talking about Billy Sure, the genius inventor and CEO of Sure Things, Inc. Billy went from ordinary kid with a dream to millionaire with his very own company when he created the All Ball. What is the All Ball? The All Ball is the only ball you’ll ever need. With a push of a button, you can turn the All Ball into any sports ball. Comes in two sizes. Large: soccer, football, basketball, volleyball, bowling ball. Small: baseball, hockey puck, tennis ball, golf ball, Ping-Pong ball. Now Billy wants to help other kids achieve their dreams. Billy and Manny are thrilled to be guest judges on Sing Out and Shout, everyone’s favorite singing competition TV show—that is, until they find out they’re not judges, they’re contestants! When Manny sings, everyone cheers. But when Billy takes the stage, his voice CRACKS! and breaks a mirror! How will Billy survive the competition? Could inventing a Magical Microphone do the trick? Find out in this wacky story with funny black-and-white illustrations throughout.




Kids' Books and Maker Activities


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This book connects to the new AASL standards, ISTE Standards for Students, and provides simple directions for using a variety of books to create maker activities that deepen the reading experience. Books and maker activities help children to associate reading with hands-on learning. For educators looking for additional ways to engage youngsters in reading and maker activities, this book provides the perfect hands-on connection. Providing connections to the new AASL standards and the ISTE Standards for Students with simple directions for using a variety of books to create maker activities, this book can help elementary teachers and librarians to enhance and deepen the reading experience. Featured books represent a variety of genres for kindergarten through sixth-grade students and highlights very current titles as well as classics. The book is based on actual experiences with students and staff who have enjoyed and benefited from these activities in their elementary school library. The author's forty years of educational experience ensure the reliability and practicality of this resource that readers can trust and use every day.




Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur 4 Books in 1!


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Join Billy Sure and his partner, Manny Reyes, as they invent the world’s most useful things—with hilarious results—in the first four books in the Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur series, now available in one wacky and zany bind-up! It sure is good to be Billy Sure these days. He’s the most famous kid in his school…and in the world! Along with his best friend and business partner, Manny Reyes, Billy runs Sure Things, Inc., and their first product, the All Ball (a ball that turns into different sports balls with the push of a button), is flying off the shelves. But while being a superstar inventor is super fun, it isn’t always super easy. Every day Billy must navigate school, homework, his dad’s terrible cooking (stuffed sardines, anyone?), all while coming up with bestselling inventions. Can this kid entrepreneur handle it all? For sure! This paper over board edition includes Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur, Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur and the Stink Spectacular, Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur and the Cat-Dog Translator, and Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur and the Best Test.




Hang Ten for Dear Life!


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Journeying back in time to turn-of-the-twentieth-century Hawaii, class clown Kai and his crush, Maria, meet an ancestor who was the first to emigrate from Japan, a reunion that is challenged by the nefarious schemes of Tim Raveltere.




Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur and the Best Test


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Billy Sure, twelve-year-old inventor and CEO of Sure Things, Inc., has come up with another zany invention that tells you what you’re best at in the fourth book of a hilarious middle grade series! Everyone is talking about Billy Sure, the twelve-year-old genius and millionaire inventor whose inventions have become instant hits. Billy’s lucky because in addition to being a rich and famous inventor, he already knows what he’s best at: inventing, of course! He wants to help other kids figure out what they’re best at too, and his latest invention—The Best Test—will do just that! But when Billy takes the test himself and the results come back saying he isn’t the best at inventing, and what he’s best at has nothing to do with inventing at all, he begins to wonder who is. And what that means for the future of Sure Things, Inc.




Billy Sure Kid Entrepreneur and the No-Trouble Bubble


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Hosting a televised special to invite other kids to share their ideas, inventor Billy Sure and his business partner, Manny, evaluate a wide range of wacky, wild, and potentially world-changing invention suggestions.