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Pensées et observations d'un fainéant, qui a pour objectif d'écrire un livre, un vrai livre, jusqu'au bout !
Un livre sur la paresse peut paraître bien inutile de nos jours, tant les valeurs véhiculées par la société sont axées sur le travail, l'effort récompensé, et la signification d'un labeur consciencieux qui mène tous les couples modèles à créer leur environnement parfait et « cocoonesque » o ils peuvent enfin se dire...
12462) Fruits défendus
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Extrait: "C'est une chose connue que, vers la fin du souper, quand les hommes sont ivres, ils se plaisent à causer de l'immortalité de l'âme. La discussion est souvent fort vive ; l'un verse des larmes en parlant de sa mère ; l'autre, cœur endurci, se plaît et s'exalte dans le blasphème. Les jeunes filles d'amour, étoiles des cabinets particuliers, mangeuses de pommes, d'écrevisses et d'amandes vertes, s'occupent peu de l'autre monde."
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Relive all of the adventure from the Disney•Pixarfilm, Finding Dory, with this read-along storybook! This delightful eBook includes word-for-word narration, thrilling sound effects, and original character voices from the movie, including Ellen DeGeneres as Dory, Albert Brooks as Marlin, and Ed O'Neill as Hank the octopus!
12464) 5-Minute Villains Stories
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Read along with Disney! Spoil King Triton's Coral Festival with Ursula, help Merryweather deliver Maleficent's wedding invitation, take a trip to the zoo with Cruella, and more! Each story is perfect for bedtime, story time, or any time!
12465) Memoirs of a Parrot
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Join a brilliant, but stubborn, parrot as he endures the banality of the pet store before being purchased by an equally insufferable young man. But while things between parrot and owner get off to a rocky start, the delights of having a pet (or human) bring them both around in the end. From author Devin Scillian and illustrator Tim Bowers of the Memoirs series, this is sure to please fans new and old.
12466) Pop Star Minnie
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Read along with Disney! When Minnie receives a special invitation to perform a song at the top of Melody Mountain, all of her Clubhouse friends join together to be her back-up band for the concert. But they soon discover that all of their musical instruments are missing! Will Minnie get her big break? Follow along with word-for-word narration to find out!
12467) A Swift Kick to the Thorax
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When space poachers release Earth animals on an alien world, threatening a fragile new alliance, they anger the wrong people. A veterinarian, an accountant, and a furious sign-language-fluent gorilla are coming for them.~~~Robin enjoys being one of the only humans around: an exotic outsider, strange and tall, with no shell and only two arms. Consulting for locals who want to keep Earth pets is a fine job. But when a swarm of rabbits invade town and...
12468) Summer Cat Blues
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Sometimes a cat just needs to get away from it all-but humans and their murderous misbehaviour will get in the way . . .
The children of Sir William Pelham are less than pleased when their father and his new wife decide to turn the family home into a hotel and spa. So when they gather to celebrate their father's birthday, old resentments fester and tensions bubble to the surface.
Blissfully unaware of the trouble brewing at the main house,...
12469) A Fishy Tale
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A comedy murder mystery with a plot like nothing you've ever seen before. If it doesn't make you laugh, you need to take your pulse. Dr. Jason Longfellow, PI and amateur sleuth is at it again, driving his poor wife Chelsea crazy while trying to solve another murder. Chelsea loves her husband, but he can be irritating. As an FDA scientist he excelled, as a PI...not so much. Chelsea usually solves the case while struggling to keep her hubby alive. You'll...
12470) Lost in the System: A Novel
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Jaded, 24th century grifter Smullian O'Toole has been sentenced to 1000 days of Life Modification Therapy. The system transports his consciousness into different 21st century hosts. On day 777, he hears a disembodied voice utter, "Father to the Fatherless." What seems a simple code hiccough traps him in hosts associated with missing teen, David Hawthorne. As he attempts to find the boy, Smullian is plunged into the depths of his own childhood trauma,...
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«Je ne crains ni le bon Dieu, ni les hommes, mais ma mère, elle est terrible ma mère.» Trois nouvelles, trois mondes, trois drles de désespoirs qui poussent les jeunes protagonistes de ce recueil à faire le mal en visant le bien. Du personnage endeuillé et exécrable d'Au nom d'ma mère, au héros naïf de Belle comme une pomme, l'auteur nous offre un cocktail pétillant de solitude, d'absurdité et d'imprévus, guidé par cette question universelle:...
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A warm, humane, and sharply observed tale of small town life that is by equal turns hilarious and moving. Big Davey Jones is coming home. He's been gone almost 20 years now, but nobody's forgotten him. Davey's a local hero - his miracle birth as the seventh son of a seventh son brought fame to this little town and they've been grateful ever since. But Davey's home town has changed much in the intervening years. The traditional family business like...
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Join Noah the elephant on a magical adventure through the jungle with our collection of charming and heartwarming bedtime stories! With each story carefully crafted to be cute, imaginative, and fun, parents and kids alike will love cuddling up to read them before drifting off to sleep. From soaring high in a hot air balloon to discovering new animal friends, each story is filled with good morals and values that parents will appreciate instilling in...
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Macabre, ironic, and witty epitaphs share how prehistoric creatures like the terror bird, the woolly mammoth, and the T-rex met their demise. The ever-entertaining J. Patrick Lewis and the inimitable Jane Yolen offer a collection organized by era, with posthumous poems paired with short secondary text providing additional, factual information about each creature.
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Why don't parents come with an instruction manual?
Enjoy childhood, they say.
I will. I do. Or, at least, I did.
I'm over here living my best life with my best friends and science club. And in three weeks, we're going to GamerCon.
Suddenly, my parents want to talk about my choices. It's so unfair. Why am I grounded for enjoying my childhood? I'm doing exactly what they said to do.
I know I'm not a parent. But I'm pretty sure 'doing what you...
12476) A Wee Boo
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This heartwarming ghost story will make readers laugh out loud and sympathize with a ghost who is too cute to be scary.
Wee Boo is a ghost who wants nothing more than to earn her haunting license like all the other accredited ghosts. The problem? She's far too cute to scare anyone! She's given one last chance, with extraordinarily low standards: Boo doesn't need to make anyone scream or gasp or shudder, she just needs one "whoa" to earn her place...
12477) Sherlock Mars
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A riotous concoction: fine dining, virtual reality, and murder. Delightfully weird. Molly Marbles runs a successful bistro on terraformed Mars. When a virtual restaurant opens next door, offering the experience of delicacies from across the solar system with none of the calories, what will it do to her business?Then, when the virtual restaurant's owner is murdered in her kitchen, Molly, amateur detective, cranks into high gear to help the police solve...
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Extrait : "Vous préférez le sable ? Moi, j'aime mieux le galet. Le sable est monochrome et vous abîme la vue. Il est toujours humide et donne asile à des nuées d'insectes sauteurs qui me dégoûtent. S'il sèche par hasard, le vent l'emporte en tourbillons et vous le jette dans les oreilles, dans les yeux, dans les narines ; vous en avez toujours sous les dents."
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12479) The Witch Next Door
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Someone new has moved into the neighborhood--and she's a witch! Her two young neighbors delight in how she does everything a bit differently from them. She paints her house black, walks her pet dragon around the block, and uses magic to do her shopping and send soup over to people that are sick. However, some of the older townspeople people are not happy about their new neighbor. What kind of magical surprise does the witch have in store for them?...
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It is the summer holiday and Joe Robinson and his cousins are staying with their granny in Muddlemoor village. The problem is . . . Muddlemoor is a hotspot for crime.
When Granny's precious cake recipe goes missing days before the Great Village Bake Off, Joe, Tom and Pip are FLABBERGASTED. They KNOW that one of the neighbours has stolen it but the question is, WHO?
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