Fifteen-year-old Kevin has acne, and not just any acne. Stinging red welts, painful pustules, and massive whiteheads are ruining his life. In an act of desperation, he asks his dermatologist to prescribe him a drug with a dizzying list of possible side effects — including depression — and an obligatory monthly blood test. But when he meets Alex, a girl in the lab waiting room, blood test day quickly becomes his safe haven — something he sorely...

Celebrates the magnificent feeling that comes from walking out of a barber shop with newly-cut hair.

"From sunrise to sunset, a group of young Black boys joyously spend the day together as they live their best lives freely in their community. With confidence and a touch of swag, these friends do everything with one another: build a time machine, tend to the community garden, roleplay in the park, read, take a group selfie, and play basketball"--

A boy hops on a pogo stick and runs errands for his grandmother. "Salto is a companion to Joe Cepeda's other ¡Me gusta leer! books, including Arriba, Veo, and Cavo, featuring the same curious, excited brothers exploring the world around them and celebrating the diversity of everyday life."--

A child discovers his distinguished heritage through the achievements of Black leaders from sports, entertainment, law and leadership.

He's a boy. He's a superhero. He's ... spaghetti? Fred loves spaghetti. So when Fred's inventor mom creates a machine that can turn anything into spaghetti (fast!), he thinks it'll be nothing but noodles from here on out. Little does Fred know just how right he is. After a misstep with the spaghetti machine, Fred finds himself transformed--into Super Spaghetti! But is this spaghetti-hungry boy-turned superhero made of the right stuff to save his town?--...

"Nimesh is walking home from school. Except ... there happens to be a shark in the corridor. And a dragon in the library! And why would crossing the road lead to the North Pole? In this fun-filled adventure, Nimesh is just walking home from school ... isn't he?"--Page [4] of cover.

La mamá de Hugo lo manda a comprar jabón. Hugo tiene varias aventuras cómicas de camino a la tienda y cuando regresa a casa él es el que necesita el jabón. Hugo's mother sends him to the store to buy soap. As a result of his comical adventures, soap is exactly what Hugo needs when he returns home.

"An alphabetical celebration of boys around the world, with countries, names, and character traits from A to Z"--

"Es de noche y llueve. Nico está aburrido. De pronto, llaman a la puerta. ¿Quién será a estas horas?" Nico y Pato es la historia de una amistad que crece y de una familia que se multiplica. Un libro para los más pequeños y que a cualquier edad se lee con una sonrisa." --cover. "It is night and raining. Niko is bored. Suddenly the doorbell rings. Who could it be at this hour? " Nico and Duck is the story of a friendship that grows and a family...