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Hello, waving hands!
From saying hello to playing peekaboo, from gripping toys to blowing kisses, join baby in discovering what tiny hands can do. With high-contrast design and engaging photographs,
¡Hola, manos! / Hello, Hands! is perfect for the very youngest Spanish readers. From saying hello to playing peekaboo, from gripping toys to blowing kisses, join baby in discovering what tiny hands can do. Aya Khalil is the award-winning author...
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Hello, waving hands!
From saying hello to playing peekaboo, from gripping toys to blowing kisses, join baby in discovering what tiny hands can do. With high-contrast design and engaging photographs, Hello, Hands! is perfect for the very youngest readers. From saying hello to playing peekaboo, from gripping toys to blowing kisses, join baby in discovering what tiny hands can do. Aya Khalil is the award-winning author of The Arabic Quilt: An Immigrant...
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Buy now to get the key takeaways from Ron Chernow's Titan.
Sample Key Takeaways:
1) The most extensive quest for John D. Rockefeller's ancestors leads to a ninth-century French family known as the Roquefeuilles, who supposedly lived in a castle.
2) The German lineage of the Rockefellers, on the other hand, can be traced back to the early 1600s in the Rhine valley.
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STORMY REUNION
Pulled from the waves and gasping for air, the last person Antonia Verde expects to be her rescuer is Reuben Sandoval. He may once have been the love of her life, but his drug-smuggling brother ruined their chance of happiness. Now with a storm blowing in, Rueben's island hotel is her only refuge. Soon they find themselves trapped on the island with a killer in the midst of a dangerous hurricane. Antonia's life is in Rueben's hands-;can...
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There's some shady business at the garden club event. Spring has sprung in Bradley, North Carolina, and the town is buzzing as the local garden club prepares for their annual Festival of Flowers. Octogenarian Myrtle Clover is eager to showcase her exhibit and even convinced her friends Wanda and Miles to enter the competition. But the festival takes a dark turn when Myrtle stumbles on the body of one of the judges while sneaking a peek at the competition....
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Grant the genie, and his best friend—the puppy, Teeny, are back...
Book 3:
When Grant starts to miss his old life in Genie World, Teeny has a plan on how he can get the genie home for a flying visit. But as usual, where wishes are involved, nothing is quite that simple and they soon find out they're in for a rollercoaster of a ride!
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Back home, in the land of Wishaluzia, Grant is enjoying his old life. But when trouble strikes he realises...
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Join brave little Nell and her beloved companion Cave Bear in this second delightful adventure from renowned illustrator Martin Brown (The Horrible Histories).
Praise for NELL AND THE CAVE BEAR:
"A charming and comforting read" The Scotsman
"Ideal for newly independent readers" Booktrust
Nell and Cave Bear are safe in the company of the animal-loving Sea Clan. But when the Woodland Clan begin causing trouble, the two friends are separated. This...
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"Beth Rutledge and her mother's one chance to escape Beth's tyrannical father is a wagon train heading west. Wagon train scout Jake Holt senses the secretive Beth is running from something and finds a new hope for his future in protecting her. Can they risk trusting each other with their lives--and their hearts--with danger threatening their every step?"--
10) Revenge
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Vampires are running amok in the town of Maverip, and Sheriff Morgan Childress is facing harder decisions than she could have ever imagined. Between more than one personal connection to the case, and her professional duty to protect her town's residents, she is being hit on every side by new problems. With an ancient evil now awakened, the clock is running out for the town of Maverip - maybe even for the rest of humanity. WIth the fate of countless...
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Jag has a recurring dream that terrifies him. It foretells of the impending destruction of Earth and the horrific fate of humankind. Raised by his grandparents on a Midwestern farm, Jag is selected as one of twelve prodigy students enrolled in the first-ever Space University on board the International Space Station, where he competes against fellow classmates to create an invention that will propel humanity into intergalactic travel. Overcome with...
12) Turquoise
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Spanning fourteen years, this is an epic tale of true and undying love. This story will grab your heart, break it, and put it back together again….
In the mountains of New Mexico lives a group of boys who are inseparable. Playing together and sharing their lives, this group of six are like brothers.
That is until they grow up and one of them leaves the rez to fulfill his dream.
One of the boys misses him more than the others. From the moment they...
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Her holiday adventure to the Costa Rican rainforest wasn’t supposed to involve falling for the closed-off—but undeniably gorgeous!—resort owner… Find out more in Scarlet Wilson 's fiftieth book for Harlequin, the latest story in The Christmas Pact trilogy.
A bumpy start…
with a fairy-tale ending?
After her sheltered upbringing, Eliza’s exploring her adventurous side in Costa Rica! But her dream vacation is hijacked by gorgeous,...
14) Spirited Tail
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Middle-aged bookstore owner Willa Chance is looking forward to the opportunity of appraising a valuable private library that hasn't seen the light of day for fifty years ... until she finds a dead body in the backyard and the ghost of the home's previous owner anxiously waiting for her inside. Hampered by the persistent ghost who insists on keeping secrets from her, Willa navigates a sea of confusing clues as she struggles to uncover the connection...
15) Wish Upon A Star
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Meet Grant the genie, and his best friend – the puppy, Teeny… The fourth in a series of magical adventures from the renowned illustrator Steven Lenton, winner of Waterstones Picture Book of the Month and The Times Children's Book of the Week. Back home, in the land of Wishaluzia, Grant is enjoying his old life. But when trouble strikes he realises he'll need a helping hand. Can Teeny lend a paw and save the day? Or will it be the end of Genie...
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The complete adventures of Nell and her beloved companion Cave Bear now in one Audio Collection. An exciting and heart-warming adventure series from renowned illustrator Martin Brown (The Horrible Histories), perfect for listeners of 5 and up.
Praise for NELL AND THE CAVE BEAR:
"A charming and comforting read" The Scotsman
"Ideal for newly independent readers" Booktrust
Nell and the Cave Bear
A long time ago, there was a little girl whose best...
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Diana Bakewell and Zaf Williams are cementing their reputations as London's best tour guides. They've also learned that they're not bad at solving mysteries.
But when Kamran Dadashov, the father of Zaf's new boyfriend, hires them for a tour, they know they need to pull out all the stops.
The group consists of three wealthy men, old friends and occasional rivals. They aren't just seeing London's sights: there's a challenge, involving a race, postcards,...
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In one vampire's struggle for redemption, can a mortal woman's love conquer all or will his recklessness condemn her to death as it did another two centuries before?After two hundred years in exile, vampire Bastian Evanko has come back to earn his brother's respect and to plot revenge against the vampire who murdered his fiancée, Elise. In The Sin City of the East, Bastian must fight his rebellious nature and learn to control his impulsiveness. When...
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AVERY
Oops. I slept with my brother's best friend and business partner.
Correction. There was no sleeping.
To be fair, we didn't know who the other person was. It was a night of no names and lots of fun. Like, lots of fun.
But that's not what makes Nolan Benton off-limits. For the past thirty years, I sacrificed my time, my education, my social life for others. I'm finally free from responsibility, and I don't need to be bogged down in a relationship.
But...
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This collection includes the first three books of the Florida Keys Bed & Breakfast Cozy Mystery series. Book 1: Murder Mystery Book Club Eva Stewart runs a charming bed and breakfast in the Florida Keys with her talkative parrot. One of her favorite things to do is read murder-mystery novels. She even has a murder-mystery book club. When a dead body is found near the bed and breakfast, Eva has a real murder mystery on her hands. Can she help solve...