Shining Star, Level A


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Shining Star


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Earth, Wind & Fire has sold some ninety million records and won eight Grammy awards. But while its charismatic founder, Maurice White, and Philip Bailey, one of popular music’s greatest voices, are remarkable musical talents, their relentless work ethic exhausted and emotionally gutted the group. Now, Bailey shares the inside story of his professional and spiritual journey, from his origins to the band’s meteoric rise to stardom, and from its breakup to its triumphant reinvention. Shining Star will mesmerize the supergroup’s millions of fans and anyone who loves an inspiring story about what happens when real life exceeds your dreams.




Annie and Snowball and the Shining Star


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Annie is the star of a school play in this Level 2 Ready-to-Read story from the Theodor Seuss Geisel Award–winning creators of Henry and Mudge! Annie is excited for her school play. She gets to be a star and wear a costume that sparkles and shines! Annie practices and practices in front of her cousin, Henry, and his big dog, Mudge, to prepare. But when the big night comes, Annie is nervous and scared. Can Annie’s family and pet bunny, Snowball, help to calm her before the show begins?




Shining Star


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The true story of Chinese American film star Anna May Wong, whose trail-blazing career in Hollywood in the 1930s and 1940s broke new ground for future generations of Asian American actors.




Seeing Stars


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Youngsters can become a storyteller and navigator of the stars with this interactive introduction to the night sky. This kit includes a flashlight and star-punched cards of ten different constellations to project onto a table or wall. The enclosed book also provides the Greek myth behind each constellation's name. Full-color illustrations. Pkg. Consumable.




Ord and the Shining Star


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Ord, the very big and lovable dragon, has a special job. He must enter the Forest of Darkness and retrieve a magical star seed. But Ord is afraid of the dark! Will Ord be able to overcome his fear? Full-color illustrations.




Shining Star


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The news is forecasting lots of shooting stars for tonight. Star and her best friend Blister wait all day. They ride bikes. They paint pictures. But even after it gets dark, they don’t see a single flash. Will Star ever see her shining star? Shining Star is the sequel to Lucky Star, by the same talented author-and-illustrator team. From the Trade Paperback edition.




Thoroughbred #58: Christina's Shining Star


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Having failed to place in the Kentucky Derby, Christina and her horse Wonder's Star are hoping to win the Preakness, yet still have time for Christina's high school graduation activities.




Love from a Star


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Told in verse and with watercolor illustrations, a star reminds a little bear that he is never alone and always under God's care.




Sparks!: A Graphic Novel (Sparks! #1)


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Sparks is a hero and man's best friend, but nobody suspects he's two cats! This Super Dog is the Cat's Meow!August is a brilliant inventor who is afraid of the outside. Charlie is a crack pilot who isn't afraid of anything. Together these pals save lives every day. They also happen to be cats who pilot a powerful, mechanical dog suit! Always eager to leap into danger, this feline duo have their work cut out for them as they try to thwart Princess, an evil alien bent on enslaving mankind. Don't let the fact that Princess looks like a cute, diaper-wearing baby fool you. She's clever, determined, and totally ruthless. So when Princess and the browbeaten fools she calls servants enact a brilliant and dastardly plan to conquer Earth, August and Charlie pull out all the stops to save the day.