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41) Like The Wind
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The chance of a lifetime - in a place he doesn't want to be. In the wake of World War II, amidst the vibrant world of New Zealand's horse racing scene in 1947, sixteen year old Sid Everett, a determined young jockey, finds himself sent to the prestigious Ridgeway Racing Stables in Christchurch. Initially heralded as a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity, Sid knows the ulterior motive behind his placement - to keep him away from his boss's daughter. Assigned...
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Norwegian English Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Norwegian as their second language.Alex finds it hard to go to sleep, so he starts making up excuses. After reading a bedtime story, his father suggests planning a dream that he would like to see when he falls asleep. Find out where their imagination takes them as they plan his dream together.This bedtime story will help kids feel loved and relaxed, preparing them for...
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This comprehensive guide, "Mastering Your Financial Future," serves as a roadmap for Generation Z, providing invaluable insights into the multifaceted world of personal finance. From foundational principles to advanced strategies, the guide covers budgeting, goal-setting, ethical investing, and legacy building. It empowers Gen Z to embrace continuous learning, leverage technology, and cultivate a wealth mindset, fostering a future of financial mastery,...
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Billy never misses an opportunity to throw a tantrum. One day, when his parents don't let him buy a new toy, Billy starts crying so much that he floods the house with tears! Fortunately, he has his very large cat with him to drink up all of the water. Waking up to his parents in a dry house, Billy learns an important lesson about the consequences of tantrums.
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"Max's Troubles: A Journey Through Turmoil" plunges readers into the tumultuous world of Max, a young newcomer to a bustling high school. As Max navigates the maze of cliques and challenges, he finds himself drawn into a whirlwind of rebellion and mischief. But as the consequences of his actions begin to catch up with him, Max must confront the dark secrets lurking beneath the surface and find a way to navigate the rocky path to redemption. Follow...
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Swahili English Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Swahili as their second language.Alex finds it hard to go to sleep, so he starts making up excuses. After reading a bedtime story, his father suggests planning a dream that he would like to see when he falls asleep. Find out where their imagination takes them as they plan his dream together.This bedtime story will help kids feel loved and relaxed, preparing them for a...
47) In My Box
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Dear Reader,Children in today's society will inevitably encounter negative sources of endorphins like illicit substances, social media, bullying, and violence. We wish to help children develop coping mechanisms for the everyday stressors they encounter throughout the hustle and bustle of life. We encourage parents to use this resource to teach their children how to identify and appreciate the simple joys around us. Use this adventure between two brothers...
48) Rey Por un Día
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Esta entretenida historia se desarrolla en el maravilloso mundo de Atlantis, ubicado en las profundidades del océano, donde los protagonistas son el clima y los eventos ambientales, incluyendo su variada flora y fauna: ballenas, morenas, delfines, mantarrayas, peces luna, almejas gigantes, sirenas, estrellas de mar, corales, plancton luminiscente, entre otros; dando a los niños una divertida lección de ciencia.Un joven tritón llamado Regus se...
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Join the enchanting journey of "The Little Bicycle's Magical Ride," a heartwarming bedtime story that reminds us of the magic within simple things. In a bustling store filled with sleek bikes, electric scooters, and stylish accessories, a forgotten little bicycle dreams of adventure. Through the touch of a magical butterfly, a boy's wish is granted, leading to an unexpected bond that defies time. As they embark on countless journeys, the bicycle and...
50) Bad Boy
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Embark on a captivating journey with "The Journey of the Mischievous Boy: A Tale of Transformation."This heartwarming tale is tailored for young readers taking their first steps into the world of independent reading. With minimal illustrations, high-quality paper, and a larger font size, this book is thoughtfully designed to empower young minds to read confidently on their own.Follow the spirited adventures of a mischievous boy named Jake, whose playful...
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With more twists and turns than a palace vault and one unforgettable family of thieves, this second book in Brian Farrey's epic and critically acclaimed Vengekeep Prophecies trilogy will leave you breathless.
Trouble is brewing in the Five Provinces. Mysterious magical artifacts have gone missing from the royal vaults. Master thieves from a secret society known as the Shadowhands are disappearing. And without explanation, the High Laird has begun...
52) Lion Warrior
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The dragon war has breached the barrier. The forces of the Liberated Land are near to breaking. Without a heavy and rapid shift in the Assembly's strategy, a dragon invasion will be unstoppable. Connor and Kara have kept the full knowledge of the Red Dagger's location secret for almost a year. A chance to destroy Heleyor and end the war is within the Lightraider Order's grasp. They must now reveal what they know and call for action. With time running...
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"The Whiting Award-winning author makes his long-awaited comeback with this epic tale, spanning from the Deep South to the Middle East, that bridges four countries, two cultures, and three families who struggle to love and survive in the face of war, natural disasters, and other calamities beyond their control. Ramadan Ramsey is the improbable love story between Alicia Ramsey, a ninth generation New Orleans African American, and Mustafah Tota, a Syrian...
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A tale of courage and bravery-the daring and dangerous trek that gave young America its first real victory, paving the way for the future of a great democratic nation.
This exciting middle grade novel is the true story of Will Knox, a nineteen-year-old young man who transported 183 cannons from New York's Fort Ticonderoga to Boston-in the dead of winter-to help George Washington win an important battle.
Paul Revere's midnight ride...Washington crossing...
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Vine ingenues, YouTube megastars, hip-pop sensations, and best friends Jack & Jack bring their own brand of irreverent comedy, on-point style, and heartfelt life advice to You Don't Know Jacks.
Nebraska natives Jack Gilinsky and Jack Johnson shot to instant fame after their first Vine, "Nerd Vandals," was dubbed "a perfect Vine" by the Huffington Post. It's been looped more than ten million times since-and that Vine was just the beginning.
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A young adult novel with a coming of age theme, Everything To Declare is a story of travel seen through the eyes of an aspiring artist, Whit Blanchard. Whit hails from the tiny cattle town of McPherson, Kansas and at the age of nineteen, yet to see the ocean, he learns of the death of his best friend Richard due to suicide. Whit is stunned by this news and decides to pause his studies a while at Kansas State, where he's yet to declare a major, and...
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Adventures with an American flavour reminiscent of Mark Twain's Tom and Huck.Rick Edwards' young life is turned upside down when his dad returns from the war and the family moves from Aunt Marge's Idaho farm to Southern California. There, surrounded by the river bottom and the orange groves, with the beach, mountains, and desert a short drive away, Rick discovers a cadre of friends.Confronted with their fathers at home instead of at war, new neighbours,...
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Are you up for a thrilling adventure?While camping in Wales, it doesn't take long for the Mystery Kids to stumble across a long-lost tunnel that leads to a valley full of secrets.Follow the children as they are imprisoned in an old farmhouse, discover a hidden cave, sabotage a plane, rescue a missing man, undertake a perilous climb, and more!Book 3 in the Mystery Series, this adventure novel is set in 1950's Britain and will suit anyone who enjoys...
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Anything You Want! is a modern-day fable that features Davy Crockett and his furry frenemy, the greedy grizzly bear.
A battle of wits quickly unfolds when these two rivals are granted three wishes - with no compromise in sight.
A break in the fourth wall invites children to be a part of a story that explores the wonder of words and the wisdom of wishing, while providing a simple reminder that there is magic all around us - but only if we believe....
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This book focuses on adolescents, the physical changes they go through, and their concerns such as sex, dating, masturbation, the menstrual cycle, and other pertinent areas. It discusses challenges teenagers face such as low self-esteem, cyber addiction and stress, teenage pregnancy, and STIs, and offers recommendations where necessary.
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