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In the digital age, where creativity meets entrepreneurship, "Blogging Your Way to Wealth" stands as the definitive guidebook for aspiring bloggers and experienced writers alike. Dive into the intricate world of blogging with this comprehensive manual that doesn't just scratch the surface but delves deep into the art and science of turning your passion for words into a lucrative online venture.Description:In "Blogging Your Way to Wealth," embark on...
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Fired as an exotic dancer, Tori Marsh seeks payback by stealing the club owner's shipment of illegal emeralds bound for the black market. Regret comes too late. With more than one vicious criminal after her, Tori flees Hamilton and heads north. Her car breaks down in Mechanic Falls and she calls on her skills as a mortuary cosmetologist to survive. Twin embalmers promise her safe harbour and to keep her secrets. But, do they have their own agenda?...
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If you have ever looked at a dog waiting to go for a walk and thought there was something age-old and almost human about his sad expression, you're not alone; Charles Darwin did exactly the same. But Darwin didn't just stop at feeling that there was some connection between humans and dogs. English gentleman naturalist, great pioneer of the theory of evolution and incurable dog-lover, Darwin used his much-loved dogs as evidence in his continuing argument...
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Married... With Children burst onto the airwaves with a full-frontal attack on the myth of domestic tranquility depicted in family comedies since the dawn of TV. The outlier series, created by two rebellious writers given carte blanche from a fledgling FOX, became one of the longest running live-action sitcoms in television history and forever changed the way married life was portrayed on the very networks it so scathingly satirized. But it was far...
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DK/Penguin Random House
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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This science book for kids aged 9-12 answers the biggest and smallest questions about our planet, whether it's tornadoes, tsunamis or tectonic plates. Exploratorium of Earth brings science to life with striking photographic explanations, helping kids to understand just how the world works.
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Harper, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Highlighting people such as Madonna Thunder Hawk, Basemah Atweh, and Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., incredible leaders are honored, seen, and heard on every page. Part ode to an array of beautiful skin tones and part introduction to change-makers in history, this book is a perfect conversation starter for readers everywhere"--
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Tyche Books LTD
Pub. Date
2023.
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English
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"After decades of stability, climate stresses, never far from the surface, are bringing droughts, crop failures, and massive storms. The world's end--avoided once, centuries before--seems likely to succeed the second time. Scientist Sarah Nahanni has a possible solution, but the math is daunting and the number of mathematicians willing or even able to solve the equations is very small. With the ancient satellites failing and the roads filled with...
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Kino Lorber
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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In 1961, history was on trial. In a trial that made history. Just 15 years after the end of WWII, the Holocaust had been largely forgotten. That changed with the capture of Adolf Eichmann, a former Nazi officer hiding in Argentina. Through rarely-seen archival footage, The Eichmann Trial documents one of the most shocking trials ever recorded, and the birth of Holocaust awareness and education.
29) Among the living
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Titan Books
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2024.
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English
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"Estranged friends Dean and Bethan meet after five years apart when they are drawn to a network of caves on a remote Arctic island. Bethan and her friends are environmental activists, determined to protect the land. But Dean's group's exploitation of rare earth minerals deep in the caves unleashes an horrific contagion that has rested frozen and undisturbed for many millennia. Fleeing the terrors emerging from the caves, Dean and Bethan and their...
30) Spilled ink
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Quill Tree Books, an imprint of HarperCollinsPublishers
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"When Yalda hears that her twin brother, Yusuf, will be performing with his band at a local venue, she lets her friends convince her to sneak out to see his show. But the night has something else in store: After the opening band makes some ugly jokes about 'terrorists,' Yusuf uses his time in the spotlight for an impulsive stunt responding to the hate speech. Suddenly, simmering tensions begin boiling over in their Virginia town, where many Afghan...
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Harper Paperbacks
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"The unforgettable true story of a girl born in the Kovno Ghetto, and the dangerous risk her parents faced in defying the barbarous Nazi law prohibiting childbirth. Elida Friedman was not supposed to have been born. In the Kovno Ghetto in Lithuania, Nazi law forbade Jewish women from giving birth. Yet despite the fear of death, Dr. Jonah Friedman and his wife Tzila, choose to bring a daughter into the world, a little girl they name Elida-meaning non-birth...
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Your hidden life volume 2
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MIT Kids Press, an imprint of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Butt-sniffing dogs. Terrified tarantulas. Canaries with invisible force fields? Yep--it turns out our pets experience the world in totally different ways than we do. Unlock some of your nonhuman family members' wildest behaviors in this hilarious (and sometimes shiver-worthy) illustrated guide to their secret lives, complete with exciting interviews with the scientists who research them. From fierce hamster stink wars to the hidden wild side of Bubbles...
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St. Martin's Essentials
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"The gloriously simple practice of choosing one thing to do, when to do it, and getting it done. Every day, a billion knowledge workers wake up, gravitate towards a pixelated screen and process information for eight hours or more, facing an endless and bewildering array of work and life choices. We're confronted with countless always-on options; untimely, unsolicited notifications; and a constant competition for our attention. This depletes our faculty...
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Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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In these hilarious stories by some of the top authors of middle grade fiction today, each young character is coping with a minor superpower--while also discovering their power to change themselves and their community, find their voice, and celebrate what makes them unique. The kids in these humorous short stories each have a minor superpower they're learning to live with. One can shape-shift--but only part of her body, and only on Mondays. Another...