Books with title Someone New

In this companion story to I'm New Here, three elementary schoolers--who aren't new--begin to understand and embrace three immigrant students.Are you new here? Do you know someone new? In I'm New Here and Someone New, young readers explore the immigrant experience through both "windows" and "mirrors." In I'm New Here, readers meet three recent immigrants trying to adjust to a new country and school. In Someone New, the same story is told from the perspective of the students who welcome the newcomers. An honest and heartwarming look at diversity, inclusion, and friendship."Informative and genuine"—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

From Jill Twiss and EG Keller, the author and illustrator team behind the #1 New York Times bestselling picture book Last Week Tonight with John Oliver Presents A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo, comes The Someone New, a fresh and timely story about how it feels when someone new comes knocking at your door. "A beautiful and timely message wrapped in a sweet story about new friendship." —Jesse Tyler Ferguson, actor"A beguiling, entertaining, gorgeously illustrated story of adorable animals reminding us humans of our humanity." —Jon Cryer, actorJitterbug the chipmunk likes it when things stay the same. So when one day Pudding the snail comes into her woods, Jitterbug worries that everything will be different. What if Pudding spoils everything? What if there’s no more room for Jitterbug?With the help of her friends, can Jitterbug welcome the newcomer and learn that kindness is stronger than fear?

In this companion story to I'm New Here, three elementary schoolers--who aren't new--begin to understand and embrace three immigrant students.Are you new here? Do you know someone new? In I'm New Here and Someone New, young readers explore the immigrant experience through both "windows" and "mirrors." In I'm New Here, readers meet three recent immigrants trying to adjust to a new country and school. In Someone New, the same story is told from the perspective of the students who welcome the newcomers. An honest and heartwarming look at diversity, inclusion, and friendship."Informative and genuine"—Kirkus Reviews (starred review)

This delightful childrens book introduces the eponymous character, Someone,who has a problem that made him sad: he had only ten hair strands on hishead. Readers will follow Someone as he goes to hilarious lengths to grow hishair. Will any of his wild antics work? Parents and their kids will find out theanswer and enjoy a great laugh along the way.The exciting mix of vibrant illustrations and the hilarious storyline inSOMEONE make it a delightful read. This is a book that will capture theimagination and tickle the readers funny bone.

Someone is the story of a rock star who performed for five years under an alias and who attained several consecutive worldwide number one albums. However, at the height of his fame, Someone vanished mysteriously in New York during the middle of a concert series, never to be heard from again. Eighteen years later a former fan now a journalist, decides to revisit the circumstances of Someone's disappearance and solve a mystery that has evaded previous investigators. The story of Someone is told through two perspectives, one being the retrospective investigation pieced together by the journalist, who examines potential candidates for Someone and the circumstances of his disappearance. While the other perspective is a first person view of Someone's experience growing up within a fractious family environment, his musical development and rise to stardom.