How To Become A Hero

Author : Cat Weldon
Publisher : Macmillan Children's Books
Page : 0 pages
File Size : 50,8 Mb
Release : 2021-01-21
Category : Children's stories
ISBN : 9781529045031

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How to Be a Hero by Cat Weldon Pdf

A no-good viking thief. The worst-ever trainee valkyrie. An ungodly case of mistaken identity.When failing trainee valkyrie Lotta mistakes an unconscious viking thief, Whetstone, for a fallen hero and takes him triumphantly to Valhalla, things are definitely not turning out to be epic or glorious. Having lost a precious talking cup, Whetstone is also desperate to cover up his mistake and the two embark on a quarrelsome journey to find it and regain their heroic status. But Loki the trickster God is desperate to get his hands on the cup with a plan to unleash chaos across the nine worlds. Can Whetstone prove himself a hero after all when it matters most?The first in a hilarious and fast-paced trilogy about how to be brave, what it means to be a hero and just how confusing the Norse Gods really are. Fully illustrated throughout, Cat Weldon's How to Be a Hero is perfect for fans of How to Train Your Dragon and Who Let the Gods Out.

Author : Florence Parry Heide
Publisher : Chronicle Books
Page : 40 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2016-10-04
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781452139470

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How to Be a Hero by Florence Parry Heide Pdf

Once upon a time, there was a nice boy and his name was Gideon. He lived in a nice house, and he had nice parents and lots of toys. But Gideon wasn't satisfied. He wanted to be a hero. You know, a hero, with his name on the front page of the newspaper. That sort of thing. So how does anyone get to be a hero, anyway? Heroes have to be strong. Heroes have to be brave. Heroes have to be clever. Don't they? With wry humor, Florence Parry Heide and Chuck Groenink explore how we choose our idols in a witty story that leaves it to readers to decide the real nature of heroism. Plus, this is the fixed format version, which looks almost identical to the print edition.

Author : Nikki Rogers
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 30 pages
File Size : 53,8 Mb
Release : 2020-10-10
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 0648723232

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A Hero Like You by Nikki Rogers Pdf

A Hero Like You looks at everyday heroes and highlights qualities such as loyalty, compassion, resourcefulness, justice, and courage. The lyrical rhyme and relatable illustrations remind us that we all have the opportunity to be a hero by helping others, doing right and making the world a better place. "What the world needs is a hero like you!"

Author : Julia Harrell
Publisher : Pauline Books & Media
Page : 224 pages
File Size : 55,9 Mb
Release : 2017-03-02
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 081983453X

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How to Be a Hero by Julia Harrell Pdf

What if you could be a superhero with superpowers? This book explores the superpowers of the saints (better known as virtues). With stories illustrating cardinal, theological, and "little" virtues, this comprehensive Catholic virtue training will help children ages 9 to 11 build strong faith to last a lifetime. Using a snapshot from the saint's life exemplifying the virtue, each short vignette includes a Bible verse, virtue definition, story, questions for reflection and an original prayer to help children develop the specific virtue.

Author : Cat Weldon
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Page : 241 pages
File Size : 50,7 Mb
Release : 2021-07-08
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781529045062

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Land of Lost Things by Cat Weldon Pdf

Take up the quest in the hilariously epic second installment of the How to be a Hero series, from Cat Weldon, illustrated by Katie Kear. Welcome to the Land of Lost Things. Unlikely hero Whetstone and trainee Valkyrie Lotta are on an quest to find Whetstone's long-lost father. But when Loki the trickster God sends his monstrous children after them, and Lotta loses her magic shield and along with it, her powers, things go from bad to worse. Can Lotta and Whetstone survive a sea-serpent attack, a gigantic wolf who likes his tummy tickled and a very lonely queen of the dead, to keep the quest on track? The second in this funny, fast-paced series about how to be a friend, what it means to be a hero and just how confusing the Norse Gods really are.

Author : Cat Weldon
Publisher : Pan Macmillan
Page : 216 pages
File Size : 49,7 Mb
Release : 2022-01-20
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781529046991

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A Gathering of Giants by Cat Weldon Pdf

Take up the quest in the hilariously epic finale of the How to be a Hero series, A Gathering of Giants, from Cat Weldon, illustrated by Katie Kear. Unlikely hero Whetstone and banished Valkyrie Lotta are in hiding. Their quest to find the magic harp strings before Loki, the trickster God, can use them to bring chaos to the Nine Worlds has come to a dead end. And with the evil Valkyrie Glinting-Fire wreaking havoc on earth, nowhere is safe. Especially when Lotta can't control her strange new powers. So when they overhear that Whetstone's mother, and the second harp string, are in imprisoned in the land of the Frost Giants, Whetstone decides that in order to beat Loki, he's going to have to act like a 'proper' hero and leave the thief he used to be behind. But with an army of giants, traitorous trolls, brainwashed Valkyries and dangerous long-lost secrets, how can Whetstone and Lotta hope to win when they can't figure out how to be a hero and themselves at the same time? The explosive finale in this funny, fast-paced series about how to be a friend, what it means to be a hero and just how confusing the Norse Gods really are.

Author : Michael Faust
Publisher : Magus Books
Page : 173 pages
File Size : 48,8 Mb
Release : 2024-05-01
Category : Self-Help
ISBN : 8210379456XXX

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How to Become a Hero by Michael Faust Pdf

Everyone can become a hero. We have an inbuilt program for it, but few choose to activate it or know where to begin. Learn about your inner hero in terms of Jungian and Freudian psychology, creative writing theory, sympathetic magic, NLP, Nietzsche and existentialism. En route, you will discover the horrors of the ultimate jail - the Panopticon. You will stumble through Derrida's method of deconstruction and learn if you are living in bad faith. Is "The Matrix" the ultimate hero tale, and Neo the supreme hero? How does Bicameralism, Julian Jaynes's theory that gods once "lived" in the right hemisphere of the human brain fit in with the hero archetype? What is the tragic tale of the Lady of Shalott?

Author : Rob Payne
Publisher : Puffin Canada
Page : 272 pages
File Size : 48,5 Mb
Release : 2006
Category : Fiction
ISBN : 0143051989

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How to be a Hero on Earth 5 by Rob Payne Pdf

John is inadvertently sent to a parallel universe where he bands together with other inter-dimensionals to outwit the evil agents tracking them and return to their own dimensions.

Author : Shane Clester,Kristin Westberg
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 42 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2014-08-06
Category : Juvenile Nonfiction
ISBN : 1939418615

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How to Be a Hero by Shane Clester,Kristin Westberg Pdf

Author : Lynn Daue
Publisher : Unknown
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 45,6 Mb
Release : 2016-05-01
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 1532303076

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How to Be a HERO: from a to Z by Lynn Daue Pdf

Author : Bill Ziegler,Dave Ramage
Publisher : Corwin Press
Page : 171 pages
File Size : 51,8 Mb
Release : 2020-02-25
Category : Education
ISBN : 9781544355115

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You Don’t Need Superpowers to Be a Kid’s Hero by Bill Ziegler,Dave Ramage Pdf

Create a culture and climate that produces real heroes The future of our schools depends on leaders who can foster every day heroism in others. This doesn’t require supernatural powers. It requires a willingness to be intentional in building heroes in our communities who are ready to get things done and take on the demands of the future. You Don’t Need Superpowers to Be a Kid’s Hero will help you create the climate that produces these heroes. Hero-building work will help you look deeply into your school culture and see yourself and your students and staff in a fresh, powerful way. Readers will find: · Training ideas for leadership teams · Instruments for gauging progress · Practical steps for building courage into practices · Practical strategies to help navigate the complexities of creating an extraordinary school · Hero-building stories from the field Written with an inspiring tone, this book will empower school leaders to lead in a way that unleashes staff and students to be superheroes in their communities.

Author : Isaac Pires
Publisher : Independently Published
Page : 106 pages
File Size : 43,8 Mb
Release : 2020-11
Category : Electronic
ISBN : 9798693313453

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Becoming a Hero by Isaac Pires Pdf

A hero is someone who performs an act of outstanding bravery, valor, strength of character or other quality worthy of note. Someone might be considered a hero based on his or her acts or qualities. Acts are isolated events, which are limited in time and space; qualities are traits of a person's character and last over time. In this book we will be focusing on those qualities, given that the aim of the book is to point readers who want to live like heroes in the right direction and not just to focus on fleeting instances of heroism. This book is different in two ways. Firstly, it is interactive - it will require the reader to behave in response to what he or she reads. Secondly, the book is as deep as you, the reader, want to make it. The author is not a hero, and that is exactly why he decided to write this book - as a way to condense his thoughts in note form and to make them easier to go back through.

Author : Jen Finelli
Publisher : Becoming Hero
Page : 368 pages
File Size : 48,6 Mb
Release : 2017-08-31
Category : Young Adult Fiction
ISBN : 9780999002254

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Becoming Hero (Version With Comics) by Jen Finelli Pdf

SKYE is the storm-tossed comic character out for revenge on the author who murdered his family. JACE is the math-loving #blerd trying to escape his father's deadly legacy. When their worlds collide, Jace must choose between the real world he's always hated, and the comic book world he's always loved - and Skye must decide if killing his author will save his world...or damn his soul. This special edition showcases full-color comics illustrated by Annie Chen - creating lines between the real world, and the comic book world for the hero to escape. Inside each copy you will find the unsolved literary cipher of the century, designed by mathematics PhD Daniel Weingard; BECOMING HERO was a semi-finalist in the nationwide cinematic novel competition, and both of the voice actors for the audiobook have won performance awards. Why so meta? Skye's a comic book superhero with a gun in his hand and a gripe against his author. Every girl Skye's ever dated is either dead or trying to take over the world, and in the series finale, Skye's best friend kills him. Or so he thinks. The weapon meant to disintegrate Skye lands him in his author's universe. With a shot at revenge. Skye, meet Jace. Jacen Howard's a brilliant #blerd math whiz and comics aficionado - but at his West Baltimore high school that's a bad thing, and if the bullying isn't bad enough, Jace's cop-father regularly pisses off the neighbors. Jace doesn't see himself as a hero; he's just trying to survive. Jace might be just the hero Skye needs. But Skye won't open up when Jace tries to ease him out of PTSD, and the author's still torturing his friends. As Skye's mood swings and nightmares escalate, Jace realizes that if he doesn't uncover his roommate's real identity soon, Skye will hurt someone-and Skye's still deciding if murder will save his world, or damn his soul.

Author : Kelly Sipe
Publisher : Inspiring Voices
Page : 27 pages
File Size : 44,9 Mb
Release : 2012-10-23
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781462403257

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What It Takes to Be a Hero by Kelly Sipe Pdf

Young or old, every human being has the capacity to do amazing things and to make a positive impact on the lives of others. Written in poetic verse, What It Takes to Be a Hero explores the challenges and joys of being a hero to ourselves and to others. Author and educator Kelly Sipe believes that children are innately born with a belief in the power of the impossible. As children grow older and begin to face lifes challenges, they too often lose this perception. What It Takes to Be a Hero reminds children that their voices are strong, their hands are big, and the choices they make are powerful enough to make a difference in the lives of those around them. Young or old, big or small, it matters not very much at all. Theres no need to look far for a bright hero star. Its there from the start, a place in your heart. You have the power to be a hero to the people you know or to new ones you meet At times, being a hero can be quiet. Its being observant and noticing what someone needs before they ask for help. Just be present and you will see, what a gift you can be.

Author : Pamela Bobowicz
Publisher : Disney Electronic Content
Page : 128 pages
File Size : 42,6 Mb
Release : 2019-03-05
Category : Juvenile Fiction
ISBN : 9781368050579

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Captain Marvel: What Makes a Hero by Pamela Bobowicz Pdf

Introduce the young reader in your life to the inimitable, expectation-destroying, glass ceiling-shattering, world-saving female Super Heroes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe, from Captain Marvel and Shuri to Gamora, Black Widow, Nebula, and more, in this beautifully-illustrated picture book aimed at the young reader set. Fans of all ages will be thrilled by this adventure that celebrates the strength, intelligence, and ingenuity of the women who are vital to MCU's best stories, distilled into a child-friendly package.