Nicola Berry has only one day left to save the world. Armed with little more than her two closest friends, her annoying brother, her more annoying archrival, and an unusually tall alien named Shimlara, Nicola’s not sure she’s up to the task. She must convince the awful princess of Globagaskar to end her sinister plan of turning the Earth into a giant garbage can.

A girl believes she doesn't fit anywhere until she gets a visit from an alien.A short story.Dare to Be Successful is a parable about a middle school teacher who helps female gang member transform her life. The story will teach you how to discover your purpose, increase your self-confidence, overcome daily challenges, and fulfill your dreams. Dare to Be Successful is based on John Barrett Hawkins’15-year study of human achievement. Included are teachings from Wayne Dyer, Napoleon Hill, Cheryl Richardson, Marianne Williamson, Stephen Covey, Martha Beck, Mark Viktor Hansen, Jack Canfield, Og Mandino, Anthony Robbins, Deepak Chopra and Caroline Myss, among others. This book spells out 75 principles used by the world’s most successful people. You’ll discover: • Tools that will enable you to identify your natural talents and ideal career• Secrets for developing a winning mindset and becoming unstoppable• Strategies for mastering your emotions• A detailed action plan for setting and achieving your goals• Tips to overcome procrastination and stay motivated • Techniques to recondition your belief system and eliminate the behaviors may be preventing you from fulfilling your dreamsDare to Be Successful reveals the philosophies and habits of the world’s peak performers…and provides a step-by-step process to help you create the successful life you deserve.

On planet Blorx, young green Zira is finally old enough to get her very own pet earthling, Rolo! Life in his new home with Zira and her family is full of joyful play, until her brother disappears. Zira and her older sister then grow apart, while Rolo grows bored of the routine pet life. When he sees blorxling protestors for earthling rights, he wonders if he could be more than just a pet. Then the overzealous robots of the Animal Control Force chase him, and he gets lost in the big city. He must find his way home, but first, now off-leash for the first time, he seeks clues about the mysterious origins of earthlings, the mythical planet Earth. Zira and her sister find him to bring him home, but he wants to go find Earth instead. Zira feels abandoned, and she and her sister must finally face the loss of their brother. Soon the robots capture them, and Rolo must escape to go home, wherever home may be.A cleverly comical and genuinely heartfelt tale of growing up and...

Beloved science commentator Bob McDonald takes us on a tour of our galaxy, unraveling the mysteries of the universe and helping us navigate our place among the stars.How big is our galaxy? Is there life on those distant planets? Are we really made of star dust? And where do stars even come from? In An Earthling's Guide to Outer Space, we finally have the answers to all those questions and more. With clarity, wisdom, and a great deal of enthusiasm, McDonald explores the curiosities of the big blue planet we call home as well as our galactic neighbours—from Martian caves to storm clouds on Jupiter to the nebulae at the far end of the universe. So if you're pondering how to become an astronaut, or what dark matter really is, or how an asteroid wiped out the dinosaurs, look no further. Through a captivating mix of stories, experiments, and illustrations, McDonald walks us through space exploration past and present, and reveals what we can look...

What if the last Earthlings on New Earth was worst than the Monsters who destroyed Old Earth?USA Today Bestselling and ALA YALSA Award-winning Authors Kira G. and Kailin Gow's Science Fiction Post-Apocalypse Thriller. If you liked Bird Box and The Quiet Place, you will enjoy RED GENESIS. Evie discovered she was not the only one left on New Earth, and that the other humans may be worst than the Monsters that destroyed Earth. As she tries to salvage what remains of the Red Genesis, she finds the answers to what may save Earth in something tied to her past. This is a STEM/ELA Literary Book for Age 14 and Up and includes STEM and ELA Literary Discussion Questions.

Every kid worries about making friends at a new school, but when nine-year-old Bud accidentally catches the wrong bus and finds himself launched into deep space, new friends are the least of his problems! At Cosmos Academy, Bud learns that Earthlings are the most feared creatures in the galaxy, and even Earth's location has been hidden! With the help of his new friend, Gort, Bud goes undercover as a Tenarian exchange student. Unfortunately that means everyone thinks he's a pro at anti-gravity Zero-Ball (even though he's really only a pro at watching sports). And with paranoid Principal Lepton threatening to expel any Earthlings (into outer space) and only Gort's hacked Blip computer to help them deter mine Earth's co-ordinates, will Bud ever find his way home?

The Deadliest Earthling: The Genie’s Keeper (Book 1 in The Aldrinverse)