The Best Body, Mind & Spirit Kids' Books 2024

1. Pre-Owned Part Asian, 100% Hapa (Paperback) 0811849597 9780811849593

Once a derogatory label derived from the Hawaiian word for half, Hapa is now being embraced as a term of pride by many people of Asian or Pacific Rim mixed-race heritage. Award-winning film producer and artist Kip Fulbeck has created a forum in word and image for Hapas to answer the question they're nearly always asked: "What are you?" Fulbeck's frank, head-on portraits are paired with the sitters' own statements of identity. A work of intimacy, beauty, and powerful self-expression, Part Asian, 100% Hapa is the book Fulbeck says he wishes he had growing up. An introduction to the rest of the world and an affirmation for Hapas themselveswho now number in the millionsit offers a new perspective on a rapidly growing population.

Title: Part Asian, 100% Hapa ISBN10: 0811849597 EAN: 9780811849593 Author: Fulbeck, Kip CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.

2. Pre-Owned The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter (Paperback) 0767919440 9780767919449

The New York Times bestseller, now fully updated to include the complete seven-volume series. Who was the real Nicholas Flamel? How did the Sorcerer's Stone get its power? Did J. K. Rowling dream up the terrifying basilisk, the seductive veela, or the vicious grindylow? And if she didn't, who did? Millions of readers around the world have been enchanted by the magical world of wizardry, spells, and mythical beasts inhabited by Harry Potter and his friends. But what most readers don't know is that there is a centuries-old trove of true history, folklore, and mythology behind Harry's fantastic universe. Now, with The Sorcerer's Companion , those without access to the Hogwarts Library can school themselves in the fascinating reality behind J. K. Rowling's world of magic. Newly updated to include Harry Potter and the Half Blood Prince , and Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows , The Sorcerer's Companion allows curious readers to look up anything magical from the Harry Potter books and discover a wealth of entertaining, unexpected information. Wands and wizards, boggarts and broomsticks, hippogriffs and herbology, all have astonishing histories rooted in legend, literature, or real-life events dating back hundreds or even thousands of years. Magic wands, like those sold in Rowling's Diagon Alley, were once fashioned by Druid sorcerers out of their sacred yew trees. Love potions were first concocted in ancient Greece and Egypt. And books of spells and curses were highly popular during the Middle Ages. From Amulets to Zombies, you'll also learn: - how to read tea leaves - where to find a basilisk today - how King Frederick II of Denmark financed a war with a unicorn horn - who the real Merlin was - how to safely harvest mandrake root - who wore the first invisibility cloak - how to get rid of a goblin - why owls were feared in the ancient world - what really lies beyond the Veil - the origins of our modern-day "bogeyman," and more. A spellbinding tour of Harry's captivating world, The Sorcerer's Companion is a must for every Potter aficionado's bookshelf. The Sorcerer's Companion has not been prepared, approved, or licensed by any person or entity that created, published, or produced the Harry Potter books or related properties.

Title: The Sorcerer's Companion: A Guide to the Magical World of Harry Potter ISBN10: 0767919440 EAN: 9780767919449 Genre: JUVENILE NONFICTION / Literary Criticism & Collections Author: Kronzek, Allan Zola; Kronzek, Elizabeth CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.

3. Pre-Owned Ghost Stories of the Old West (Paperback) 1894877179 9781894877176

The ghosts of the past still haunt the dusty gold rush towns and frontier outposts where the legendary West was born and died. Dan Asfar explores the haunted histories of some of America's most infamous gunslingers, lawmen and opportunists, as well as of the prisons, saloons and forts where the lawlessness of the Old West found its truest expression.

Title: Ghost Stories of the Old West ISBN10: 1894877179 EAN: 9781894877176 Author: Asfar, Dan CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.

4. Pre-Owned Hogwarts: A Cinematic Yearbook (Harry Potter) (Harry Potter (Hardcover)) Paperback

A stunning hardcover that features activities, movie images, posters, and a fold-out Hogwarts Diary.Imagine your first year at Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry! What would it be like to ride on the Hogwarts Express from King's Cross station, shop in Diagon Alley, be sorted into one of the four Hogwarts houses, attend a Potions class and try out for Quidditch? This stunning hardcover is packed with fun activities and pictures from the eight Harry Potter films, including an 8-page fold-out Hogwarts Diary and full-page character posters. Anything can happen at Hogwarts!

Title: Hogwarts: A Cinematic Yearbook (Harry Potter) ISBN10: 1338149245 EAN: 9781338149241 Author: Scholastic CONDITION - GOOD - Pre-Owned - Pages can include limited notes and highlighting, and the copy can include 'From the library of' labels or previous owner inscriptions. Accessories such as CD, codes, toys, may not be included.

5. American Girl Library: Real Spirit : Fun Ideas for Refreshing, Relaxing, and Staying Strong (Paperback)

Chapters include how to find balance when life gets stressful, fun ways to relax, and yoga poses to help reenergize--all to give girls confidence and the sense they can cope with any of life's adventures.

Chapters include how to find balance when life gets stressful, fun ways to relax, and yoga poses to help reenergize--all to give girls confidence and the sense they can cope with any of life's adventures.