Books with author Shannon McClintock Miller

Readers learn from a young age not to talk to strangers they encounter in the real world, but they may not understand the danger of talking to strangers online. Accessible text explains why this is unsafe and informs readers of what they should do if someone online says things that make them uncomfortable. The awareness raised in students will help them become confident and safe Internet users.

Shannon Miller, the most decorated gymnast in American history, has won sixteen medals and is one of the sports world's most positive role models. Yet none of it would have happened if a little girl from Oklahoma hadn't dared to dream . . . and followed up on that dream with hard work, commitment, and a firm belief in herself."I've learned to be disciplined and organized in order to balance gymnastics, college, and a social life," says Shannon. But how does she do it? And is that kind of focus within your reach? Yes! With friendly, upbeat advice, Shannon shares how she succeeds in being a winner both inside and outside the gym. Inspiring sections in Winning Every Day include: Getting motivated Setting goals Eating healthy (with recipes!) Handling stress Finding spiritual fulfillment Achieving your dreamsand much more, including personal gymnastics anecdotes, diary excerpts, and full-color photos from Shannon's private collection. Winning Every Day - Shannon Miller's down-to-earth approach to getting the most out of life - will make you a winner too!

The evil Butterfly Lord has conquered the stronghold of Spiderkeep, and now sets his sights on the Mondrial crown borne by the exiled Moth King. Peladry Proil is a human boy born into a world where giant butterflies, moths and beetles rule kingdoms for the Mondrial Vega, a giant infant cicada who sleeps in the centre of the world. Peladry must find the Moth King and return him to his rightful throne.

Readers learn from a young age not to talk to strangers they encounter in the real world, but they may not understand the danger of talking to strangers online. Accessible text explains why this is unsafe and informs readers of what they should do if someone online says things that make them uncomfortable. The awareness raised in students will help them become confident and safe Internet users.