Books with title Extraordinary

October is an ordinary girl. From her plain looks to her average grades, there seems to be nothing special about her. Then, three days before her eighteenth birthday, she develops a strange itch that won't go away, and her life is turned upside down. Suddenly, she can hear dogs talk, make crows fly, and two new and very handsome boys at school are vying for her affections. After she starts "transplanting" herself through solid rock, October learns that she is not ordinary at all, but the daughter of a troll princess and a fairy prince, and a pawn in a deadly war between the trolls and the fairies. Now October will have to use all of her growing powers to save her family, and stop a mysterious evil that threatens to destroy the fairy world.In the fantastical vein of authors such as Julie Kagawa and Holly Black, Extraordinary October takes us on a magical journey from the streets of Los Angeles to the beautiful and mythical underground fairy kingdom.

Sixteen year old Elliot Sky has everything; perfect grades, captain of the school soccer team, colleges drooling over her and even has the perfect boyfriend. However, one night that is all ripped away from her in a car accident that leaves her paralyzed from the waist down. She thinks her life is over, that is until she meets Walter Hartman, a strange boy with a lopsided smile, an obsession with plotting the perfect crime and one paralyzed limb who teaches her that everything happens for a reason.

Amazing things are happening all around you. You just need to know where to look—and this whimsical picture book is the perfect place to start.Have you ever wished for something extraordinary? Like the ability to fly? Or to breathe underwater? What if you could talk to animals?It’s fun to wish for amazing things. But take a look around, and you just might find that the most “ordinary” things…can be extraordinary.

Phoebe finds herself drawn to Mallory, the strange and secretive new girl at school. Soon the two become as close as sisters . . . until Mallory’s magnetic older brother, Ryland, appears. Ryland has an immediate, exciting hold on Phoebe ― but a dangerous hold, for she begins to question her feelings about her best friend and, worse, about herself. Soon she’ll discover the shocking, fantastical truth about Ryland and Mallory, and about an age-old debt they expect Phoebe to pay. Will she be strong enough to resist? Will she be special enough to save herself? Intensely page-turning, this follow-up to Nancy Werlin’s acclaimed novel Impossible links the real and the otherworldly in a story that is suspenseful, conversation-starting, and utterly alluring.

A dog, a cat, a bird, a fishgreat pets to have. But if you had your wishwhy not choose one out of the ordinary?Why not a pet who's EXTRAordinary?Acclaimed artist Barroux makes his Blue Apple Books debut with a book about an amazing array of animals. Cats are cuddly, but elephants? Exceptional! A Chihuahua is cute, but tarantulas? Terrific! Flaps cleverly transform everyday animals into exotic, one-of-a-kind, perfect pets.

In You Are Extraordinary, Craig and Samantha Johnson use fun rhymes and colorful pictures to celebrate kids who have unique challenges and gifts. Every page in this book focuses on a different ability or diverse circumstance, such as autism, different ethnicities, unique sizes and body types, physical limitations, cancer, adoptions, and more. You Are Extraordinary is an inspiring reminder to treat others with kindness and live out the truth that you are loved! And a letter to parents at the beginning of the book will encourage parents and caregivers and remind them that they're not alone.As the parents of a child with special needs, Craig and Samantha Johnson understand that kids who are a bit different from others sometimes need extra reassurance that God has an amazing purpose for them—not just despite their differences but because of them! The authors are the founders of Champions Club, an international ministry of Lakewood Church in Houston, Texas, for kids, teens, and adults with special needs. Joel Osteen, the senior pastor of Lakewood, is one of the many well-known supporters of Champions Clubs around the country.With its fun and uplifting message, You Are Extraordinary reminds children and adults alike that the world is a beautiful place when we treat everyone as the exceptional people they are!

When you go hunting for ghosts be prepared to find them. Ryder Carlsson may have an incredible sixth sense, or she's losing her mind. Either way she sees things no one else can, and she wants to know why. In the dim corridors of Clarendon House, hunting for what truly haunts her, Ryder discovers a place far more alien and far more dangerous than she ever imagined. What hides in the shadows could destroy the life she thought she led, and a world she thought she knew. As extraordinary events draw her closer to her true ghosts, Ryder, and the people she loves, find themselves on the front lines of a terrifying preternatural clash. Ryder will need all six of her senses, and every drop of her courage, to survive what is coming. Extra|Ordinary is set in hauntingly beautiful Tasmania, Australia, and is the first book in Danielle K Girl's gripping YA sci-fi trilogy.