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Pleep, Meep and Bill are squirrels. They live in the great big woods in Maine. They live in a cozy birdhouse long ago hung in a tall tree and forgotten. Their parents live with them. Mother squirrel has explained to them that she is going to give them all a new brother or sister. They aren't quite sure that they want a new family member, and besides, the small birdhouse just isn't going to be a good fit any more. Meep decides the best thing to do...
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Have you ever been to Vietnam? It's a beautiful country of rice fields, paddies and technology. Open this book to realize how different the Vietnamese culture is from yours. The purpose of reading this book is to strengthen your understanding and respect not only on the study of geography but of the differences in belief systems between countries too.
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Tom Edison (no, not that Tom Edison) is a hopeful janitor who dreams of becoming a scientist--and Dr. Morice is a shy scientist who dreams of making friends. When an accident at the lab sends them back in time to the stone age, Tom and Dr. Morice must work together to face down cavemen, saber-tooth tigers, and other B.C. hazards, with only one problem: Tom isn't very good at science, and Dr. Morice isn't very good with people. A laugh-out-loud time-travel...
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Sleek Dolphin can be counted on to help out his fellow inhabitants of the sea. Today he is leaping and playing near the shore when he stumbles upon a shark who has gotten himself stuck in the sands of the ocean floor. "I swam too close to the shoreline", complains the shark when Sleek swims closer to investigate. Sleek's offer of assistance is refused. Is the shark wise to turn down help? The dolphin leaves and the shark soon is worn out. Will Sleek...
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"Käthe Kaufmann – Biografische Lebensgeschichten" ist ein Frauenporträt, das von Verlust, Aufbruch und neuen Horizonten geprägt ist. Die biografische Geschichte ist ein Stück facettenreiche Zeitgeschichte, in der sich Käthe unerschrocken ihren Platz in der Männerwelt sichert.
Trotz Rückschläge - Ermordung ihre Mannes Ludwig durch die Nazi-Schergen - meistert die Karlsruherin Käthe Kaufmann ihr Leben, gewinnt ihm besondere Seiten ab und...
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Dumbo the circus elephant is no ordinary elephant. With his huge ears, he can soar through the sky like a bird! But one day, the circus train gets stuck in the snow, so Dumbo and his mother Mrs. Jumbo decide to have a fun snow day together! But when Mrs. Jumbo gets stuck on a cliff edge, it's up to Dumbo to fly back and get help. Will Dumbo and his friends be able to rescue Mrs. Jumbo in time? Don't miss this heartwarming adventure as Dumbo plays...
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Read along with Disney! Ready, set, GO! Lightning McQueen, the rookie hot-shot race car, is screaming his way down the track on his way to winning the Piston Cup. But when he gets stuck in a slow little town called Radiator Springs, McQueen must learn a valuable lesson about friendship-fast.
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Pet cats! Cow gets stuck in a small space, Tex and Indi have to find a way to free him. The whole family plays animal charades. Tex, Indi, and Mom go to the store to buy cat food for Cow. Tex and Indi explain why they named their cat Cow. Tex and Indi play with their kitten. Stories by Lissa Rovetch.
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Read along with Disney! When Doc McStuffins finds Lambie stuck in a tree one morning, her brother's toy Awesome Guy is there to save the day! But when Doc notices that the superhero toy needs a checkup, Awesome Guy does not want to admit he needs help. Follow along with word-for-word narration as Doc, Lambie, and the rest of the gang help out their awesome new friend!
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Relive the timeless classic, Alice in Wonderland, with this beautifully illustrated retelling of one of Walt Disney's most loved films. When Alice follows the White Rabbit down a rabbit hole one sleepy afternoon, she finds herself in the strange and bizarre world of Wonderland! But when Alice loses sight of the White Rabbit, she meets all sorts of characters-and not everyone is friendly. Will Alice be able to return to her world, or will be she stuck...
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Every cat owner believes that his or her cat understands them. Every cat owner believes that cats are far more intelligent than dogs-they're just too cool to show it. Every cat owner believes that their cat should be starring in TV commercials. Every cat owner, in short, is a cat lover.
If you're not a cat lover when the cat first comes along-you don't purchase a cat, they choose to live with you-then you will be within a very short space of time....
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Assemble Artifacts
A short story magazine that assembles a thrilling new mix of stories from genres including horror, science-fiction, comedy, and suspense. Buried at the heart of every story in the magazine is a unique artifact, an object that has inspired our storytellers to create a big idea, an irresistible question, a new immersive world, or a sense of wonder. Unearth your next great read with Assemble Artifacts.
"Losing Time" by Sydney Paige...
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With My Game Guide you will learn exactly what you need to know in order to become an expert player and Beat all the Levels you are Stuck on! This is a complete guide with everything you need to know about the game. - Overview & Basic Information. - Professional Tips and Strategies. - Game Basics. - How to Beat Levels. - PLUS MUCH MORE! Purchase now and become the ultimate player! Become a Pro Player Today! Disclaimer: This product is not associated,...
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In 2004, a London-based community organization called We Are What We Do launched with the publication of a little book with a big idea: 50 simple actions to make the world a better place. Since then, Change the World for Ten Bucks has spawned a movement, multiple editions, and sales of over one million copies internationally. At last, here's the U.S. edition. Change the World for Ten Bucks delights and engages at every turn. It includes a postcard...
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A study of an important but neglected director that fills many gaps and updates our knowledge of a major filmmaker of the silent period and beyond.
The profusion of research on film history means that there are now few Hollywood filmmakers in the category of Neglected Master, but John M. Stahl has been stuck in it for far too long. His strong association with melodrama and the "woman's film" is a key to this neglect, those mainstays of popular cinema...
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James Coleman wanted a simple life. Money, women and booze. Former crewman of the military, a job onboard the colony ship Pytheas fits right in his alley. Ship people from a dying Earth to a terraformed planet named Anden ready for colonization. Couldn't get any simpler than that, he had imagined.
Reality had different ideas when the Pytheas is sabotaged and crash lands onto the planet. Stranded with little food and water, he is forced to find a...
17) Summary of Think Excellence by Chaim Botwinick: Harnessing Your Power to Succeed Beyond Greatness
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Business has become so competitive that people increasingly regard superior performance as the expected norm. Just being good at what you do isn't enough anymore. So how do you upgrade yourself and your efforts? Educator Chaim Y. Botwinick answers that question, and many more, in this short, supportive book with a foreword by Stephen R. Covey. Botwinick outlines nine thoughtful "power principles" and tells you how to use them to achieve your best...
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Are you feeling stuck in your current job and need that certain something to get to the next level? Never fear-the information you need is close at hand. In this multi-session audio program, you'll get strategies from experts to supercharge your career. Gain practical skills for moving up and securing job promotions.
Discover the key elements of an effective elevator speech
Create a personal vision statement to guide your daily actions
Develop...
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A deeper and more intimate relationship with God is closer than you think. Have you ever felt as if something were missing from your life? Are you longing for a clearer sense of purpose? Do you feel stuck in a spiritual rut? In What's Next?, bestselling author Chris Hodges offers a practical guide to all those looking for clarity and direction and reveals the four steps to spiritual maturity:
know God,
find freedom,
discover purpose,
and make a difference.
He...
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Confederate Women is an inspiring anthology of ten essays about the crucial role women played during and after the Civil War. These heroines stuck to the belief that the Civil War was "certainly ours as well as that of the men." Excerpts from correspondence with their sons, fathers, husbands, and other women shed light on their unique position in America's past. The women featured in this anthology refute the common belief that Southern women were...
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