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They're hallmarks of childhood. The endless "why" questions. The desire to touch and taste everything. The curiosity and the observations.
It can't be denied-children have an inherent desire to know. Teachers and parents can either encourage this natural inquisitiveness or squelch it. There is joy in the classroom when children learn-not to take a test, not to get a grade, not to compete with each other, and not to please their parents or their teachers-but...
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Explore a hidden world, in our own, and the makings of a new one with Arraetta as she comes to discover the dark truth within. A book for lovers of dark fantasy, danger, romance and a build up of an epic and cataclysmic adventure.
"His body sang to my rhythm, but it was his words that made mine crumble before him."
Every four years, Arraetta experiences the blackout, a phenomenon that causes her to experience wild, otherworldly nightmares...
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Autumn, 1830. West Point military Cadet Edgar Allan Poe and four other cadets on a training exercise in upstate New York come upon a man eviscerated on a bizarre wooden rack. His dying words direct them to a forgotten community, which they believe is guarding sinister secrets. Enthralled by the Innkeeper's beautiful and mysterious daughter Charlotte and fuelled by the town resident's refusal to speak to the murder, Poe determines to uncover the truth....
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About the Book Nollywood Movie Reviews is a literary commentary on films made in the English-speaking enclave of West Africa. Besides general adult readerships, it's a project geared toward educating primary and secondary school students about the new and burgeoning film industry in the region. Most recently schools in this region have added study of film to their curriculum, hence the importance of this publication. Included in this production are...
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The inspiring stories of 6 people who changed history. Contents: • Voltaire, the French writer who believed in equality for all • Charlotte Brontë, the British novelist who wrote Jane Eyre • Mark Twain, the American who wrote Huckleberry Finn and Tom Sawyer • Jacques Prévert, the writer known in France as 'the People's Poet' • Ayn Rand, whose writing expressed her own philosophical ideas • Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn who wrote about life...
11) The Model
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Emma, desperate to break into the world of high fashion modeling, begins an affair with renowned fashion photographer and womanizer Shane White. What begins as a casual affair, ends with a dangerous obsession.
12) Dazzle
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Fantasy author Tom Nightingale hasn't written anything publishable since his wife died. Before bedtime, he reads his fairytales to his daughter. When a fairy named Crystal flies to the windowsill one night to listen, an unfortunate development leaves her grown to human size and suffering from memory loss. Tom takes Crystal to the hospital, hoping that a doctor can help her regain her memories.
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"Sie fällt - und das schon lange. Doch wohin? Das könnte man schon mal fragen." Wunderliche Geräusche umkreisen Alice, bis eine sanfte Melodie erklingt - lockend und verheißungsvoll. Doch sogleich verklingt sie und Aliceʼ Fall endet abrupt im Wundernland. Auf der Suche nach der Melodie begegnet sie schrägen Wesen wie der Grinsekatze, dem Faselhasen, dem verrückten Hutmacher und der Herzkönigin. In dieser Welt voller Rätsel und Abenteuer wird...