Black Swan meets Pretty Little Liars in this soapy, drama-packed novel featuring diverse characters who will do anything to be the prima at their elite ballet school. Gigi, Bette, and June, three top students at an exclusive Manhattan ballet school, have seen their fair share of drama. Free-spirited new girl Gigi just wants to dance-but the very act might kill her. Privileged New Yorker Bette's desire to escape the shadow of her ballet-star sister brings out a dangerous edge in her. And perfectionist June needs to land a lead role this year or her controlling mother will put an end to her dancing dreams forever. When every dancer is both friend and foe, the girls will sacrifice, manipulate, and backstab to be the best of the best.
"Interferenze elettromagnetiche, effetti indesiderati e soluzioni in ambito EMC" e il primo di una serie di volumi dedicati dall'autore alla compatibilita elettromagnetica. In questo volume, sono affrontate alcune tematiche di base legate alla compatibilita elettromagnetica e alle interferenze elettromagnetiche, tra queste: la marcatura CE, i fenomeni EMI, la sicurezza elettrica e l'EMC, l'analizzatore di spettro, le prove EMC, la diagnostica e la progettazione EMC, i filtri e le schermature EMC. I diversi aspetti sono trattati in modo approfondito e nello stesso tempo intuitivo, attraverso esempi e molte figure. Questo consentira al lettore di compiere bene i suoi primi passi nel mondo EMC, acquisendo una piena consapevolezza dei diversi fenomeni in gioco e degli strumenti teorici e sperimentali a disposizione.
The places beyond the Rushlands are stark and desert-like; no-one who has ever been there will say that it has ever been hospitable. There are dying carcasses of animals that unfortunately strayed there, and flies feast on their entrails. Of course, these are the carnivorous flies... Nothing exists for miles but the Cactii that spread thorns to the winds and sky, and nothing else grows in the dusty grey gravel on the ground. In the air, the Vultures are ever hungry for a good meal. This is where Inder found himself...Eva is mesmerised by the mysterious Keven who is new in town...but little does she know the mysteries he really holds Louis and Simon get even with bullies with the help of a...faery?Of dragons, grolims, Gods and mermaidsA Review: "Sinha depicts an enchanting and philosophical journey through a complex world of allegorical angels, faeries, grolims and gods. A world where she determines with astute vision, how we can all navigate this mysterious planet and take from it that which is joyous and positive."
Black Swan meets Pretty Little Liars in this drama-packed debut about three perfect girls who will do anything to be the prima ballerina at their elite New York ballet school. Now a major Netflix series! Being a dancer at New York’s most elite ballet school isn’t easy. Everyone wants to be the prima ballerina, and sometimes you have to play dirty. With the competition growing fiercer with every performance and harmless pranks growing ever darker, Bette, June and Gigi find themselves battling it out to stay at the top. And it’s only a matter of time before one small spark ignites… and even the best get burned…
Black Swan meets Pretty Little Liars in this book set in an elite New York ballet school. Now a major Netflix series. Being a dancer at New York's most elite ballet school isn't easy. Everyone wants to be the prima ballerina, and sometimes you have to play dirty. With the competition growing fiercer with every performance and harmless pranks growing ever darker, Bette, June and Gigi find themselves battling it out to stay at the top. And it's only a matter of time before one small spark ignites... and even the best get burned...
Black Swan meets Pretty Little Liars in this drama-packed sequel to Tiny Pretty Things set in an elite New York ballet school. Soon to be a Netflix TV show… Featuring a diverse case of characters, plenty of gossip, lies and scandal, Shiny Broken Pieces continues with the soap-style drama readers loved in Tiny Pretty Things. June, Bette and Gigi have given their all to dance at New York’s most elite ballet school. Now they are competing one final time for a spot at the prestigious American Ballet Company. With the stakes higher than ever, these girls have everything to lose… and no one is playing nice…
From chudails and peris to jinn and goddesses, this lush collection of South Asian folklore, legends, and epics reimagines stories of old for a modern audience.This fantasy and science fiction teen anthology edited by Samira Ahmed and Sona Charaipotra contains a wide range of stories from fourteen bestselling, award-winning, and emerging writers from the South Asian diaspora that will surprise, delight, and move you. So read on, for after all, magic has no borders.A pair of star-crossed lovers search for a way back to one another against all odds . . .A girl fights for her life against a malignant, generations-old evil . . .A peri seeks to reclaim her lost powers . . .A warrior rebels against her foretold destiny . . .With stories by:Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of the Ember in the Ashes series and winner of the National Book Award and Printz Award for All My RageSayantani DasGupta, New York Times bestselling author of the Kiranmala and the Kingdom Beyond seriesPreeti Chhibber, author of Spider-Man’s Social Dilemma Sona Charaipotra, author of Symptoms of a Heartbreak and How Maya Got Fierce and coauthor of The Rumor Game and Tiny Pretty Things, now a Netflix original series.Tanaz Bhathena, award-winning author of Hunted by the Sky and Of Light and Shadow Sangu Mandanna, bestselling author of The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches and the Celestial TrilogyOlivia Chadha, author of Rise of the Red HandNafiza Azad, author of William C. Morris Award nominee The Candle and the FlameTracey Baptiste, New York Times bestselling author of the Jumbies series and Minecraft: The CrashNaz Kutub, author of The LoopholeNikita Gill, bestselling author of Wild Embers and Fierce FairytalesSwati Teerdhala, author of the Tiger at Midnight trilogyShreya Ila Anasuya, New Voices selectionTahir Abrar, New Voices selectionA New York Public Library Best Book of the Year for Teens 2023!
From New York Times bestselling author Samira Ahmed and Sona Charaipotra comes this uplifting contemporary teen anthology celebrating South Asian stories and writers. From first crushes to first heartbreaks, complicated family dynamics to community relationships, this powerful collection of stories explores race, class, culture, language, and the very idea of home as both a place and a feeling.Edited by Samira Ahmed and Sona Charaipotra and featuring some of the most acclaimed, bestselling South Asian authors writing for teens today—this is an essential collection of captivating stories about what it means to be South Asian.With stories by:Anuradha D. Rajurkar, award-winning author of American BetiyaFatimah Asghar, author of If They Come for Us and cocreator behind the Emmy-nominated miniseries Brown GirlsJasmin Kaur, celebrated author of When You Ask Me Where I’m Going and If I Tell You the TruthNavdeep Singh Dhillon, author of Sunny G’s Series of Rash DecisionsNikesh Shukla, acclaimed author of Coconut Unlimited; The One Who Wrote Destiny; Run, Riot; The Boxer; and Stand UpNisha Sharma, celebrated author of My So-Called Bollywood Life, Radha and Jai’s Recipe for Romance, and The Karma MapRajani LaRocca, Newbery Honor–winning author of Red, White, and WholeSamira Ahmed, New York Times bestselling author of Love, Hate & Other Filters, Internment, Mad, Bad & Dangerous to Know, Hollow Fires, and the Amira & Hamza middle grade duology,Sheba Karim, award-winning author of Skunk Girl, That Thing We Call a Heart, Mariam Sharma Hits the Road, and The Marvelous Mirza GirlsTanuja Desai Hidier, critically acclaimed author of Born Confused and Bombay BluesSarah Mughal Rana, author of Hope Ablaze Tanya Boteju, author of Kings, Queens, and In-Betweens and BruisedTashie Bhuiyan, author of Counting Down with You, A Show for Two, and Stay with My HeartVeera Hiranandani, Newbery Honor–winning author of The Night Diary, How to Find What You’re Not Looking For, and Amil and the AfterKanwalroop SinghRekha KuverPraise for Magic Has No Borders:A New York Public Library Best Book of the Year for Teens 2023!“This anthology pushes the boundaries of fantasy, drawing on a broad range of settings, figures, and tales from South Asian religions, mythologies, and history...engrossing, and entertaining.” —Kirkus Reviews"This collection of short stories featuring South Asian characters and magic fills a void while celebrating culture and genre. As short story collections go, this strong selection featuring South Asian characters is joyous and original. Add it to the shelf." —School Library Journal"Editors Ahmed and Charaipotra have gathered a host of South Asian authors and illustrators to create a marvelous anthology, with fourteen fantasy and science fiction stories that deeply explore legends, myths, and historical events, all reimagined from different regions and cultures in the South Asian diaspora. Readers will indeed find magic within this breadth of stories." —The Bulletin of the Center for Children's Books
"A juicy, elegant, absolutely flawless thriller with a twist. It's the diverse Gossip Girl we've been waiting for " --Tiffany D. Jackson, New York Times best-selling author of Grown and White Smoke "Explosive." --Entertainment WeeklyAll it takes is one spark to start a blaze. At Foxham Prep, a posh private school for the children of DC's elite, a single rumor has the power to ruin a life. Nobody knows that better than Bryn. She used to have it all--the perfect boyfriend, a bright future in politics, and even popularity thanks to her best friend, cheer captain Cora. Then one mistake sparked a scandal that burned it all to the ground. Now it's the start of a new school year and the spotlight has shifted: It's geeky Georgie, newly hot after a summer makeover, whose name is on everyone's lips. When a rumor ignites, Georgie rockets up the school's social hierarchy, pitting her and Cora against each other. It grants her Foxham stardom . . . but it also makes her a target. As the rumors grow and morph, blazing like wildfire through the school's social media, all three girls' lives begin to unravel. But one person close to the drama has the power to stop the gossip in its tracks. The question is--do they even want to?From Dhonielle Clayton and Sona Charaipotra, authors of the Tiny Pretty Things duology (now a Netflix series), comes another edge-of-your-seat social thriller perfect for fans of We Were Liars and Cruel Summer.
Dr. Johnson Mbabazi is a Spiritual leader and an evangelist. He is the Cofounder and Chairman of the Teesside University Health Student Research Network (TUHSRN) He is a Fellow of the Royal Society of Public Health, a Fellow of the European Public Health Association, and a Fellow of the Royal College of Physicians. A multiple international award-winning author, lifetime author award winner, Best International Asia's Science, Technology, and Research Award 2024, UK plaque winner and has published many peer-reviewed articles. Miss Sonia Elaine Watson is a Phlebotomist and Evangelist. Cares and advocates women's right and fostered children in the UK. She is an author and co-authored and published a book known as it is complicated to be a woman, mother, and a wife in the twenty first century with Dr. Johnson Mbabazi. Dr. Dorothy Irene Nalweyiso is a Doctor of Public Health at Teesside University, an Executive Director of Doctors' Medical Centre Kampala in Uganda and Wynestone Memmorial Medical Centre Bulenga, an author of many peer reviewed articles, a Board Chair of the Society of Radiographers of Uganda, a part-time lecturer at Makerere University and an executive committee member of TUHSRN.
Verbal reasoning refers to the ability to understand and logically interpret information presented in the form of words. It involves the use of language to analyse, evaluate, and draw conclusions from written or spoken information. This book provides Verbal Reasoning practice questions, grouped by type of questions. Pupils can practice questions of a similar type in order to gain proficiency and confidence in Verbal Reasoning. It contains approximately 840 questions, one of the largest number of questions available in printed format. The authors both have approximately 15 years’ experience as 11 Plus tutors. Our website www.greattutors.net offers a range of products and services, suitable for both 11 Plus and Secondary School pupils. We also offer a free GCSE revision app, on both Android and Apple platforms: InstaRev
Nikki and Abbey Dog have had many adventures together, and today is no different. Nikki teaches Abbey Dog how to use the new doggie door. After many attempts, Abbey Dog pushes through and lands outside. But unfortunately, practice will have to wait because Nikki needs to leave with her family for church. Oh no Nikki forgets to lock the doggie door. Abbey Dog slips through the doggie door and slyly follows the family to church. Finally, she sneaks in the church door and begins a fantastic adventure. What trouble will Abbey Dog experience? Will she find Nikki in the sea of people? Will the church crowd be shocked to find a dog in church?
This book of poetry is some of Sona's most passionate pens of free verse, cinquains, sonnets, prose, narratives and more. Highlighting; love, death, anti-racism, hope, family, military experiences, pain, and joy.
