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1) Train
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The amazing sights of a train ride through the countryside whiz by in this deceptively simple rhyming book. Little listeners will be mesmerized by this rhythmic, rhyming ride-perfect reading for kids on a roll!
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"A captivating journey blending memoir, history, and biography that takes the reader on one of the world's most famous trains and tells of carving the dramatic route it follows, while pondering other international railways through the eyes of travellers past and present. Rick Antonson has ridden trains in more than thirty-five countries—but almost everything he thinks he knows about train travel changes when he boards the Rocky Mountaineer with...
3) Train Man
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There are bridges to cross, tunnels to travel through, and mountains to climb so kids can hop on board before the whistle blows.
Told in simple words from a little boy's point of view, this spot-on picture book, Train Man, celebrates a child's world of adventure and love of transportation vehicles.
4) Train Happy
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Let go of the 'exercise rules' and learn to love working out and moving your body in a multitude of ways! Personal Trainer and Broadcaster Tally Rye is on a mission to change the way we think about exercise, encouraging you to approach it with a mindset of self-care rather than the traditional self-punishment narrative. Gain knowledge and tools that enable you to navigate your path to a health first, holistic approach to fitness which includes insights...
5) Train Wreck
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One dark Friday evening in October, Dennis Harper and Brian McDaniel went out to drink a few beers and smoke a little marijuana. Their bodies were found hours later on the railroad tracks north of town. They'd both been struck by the midnight train.The autopsies revealed copious amounts of alcohol in their system so their deaths we deemed accidental. However, the brothers of the two men believe the investigation was botched and, knowing them as they...
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A stolen carriage, a shorn lock of hair, and a promise to escape to the West. Our freedom was a train ride away... until fate cut the line.I had it all planned out: escape Georgia's high society, find peace in the West with Leo, my soulmate. A life of love, far from the suffocating grip of my past. But when Leo's old bandit life collides with our future, our dreams derail amidst the whispers of crime and a cruel snip that robs more than just my hair."In...
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Eddie Griffin, a 23-year-old ex-con, is working to put his life back together. Late one evening he witnesses a local businessman committing a murder. His life is spared, but he will be killed if he talks to the police. Everything he has worked for falls apart as he becomes caught between rival criminal and legal organizations.
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Going from the lap of luxury to an all-male war academy, wasn't something that Kaitlyn Armistice ever imagined for herself. Trapped as a political bargaining chip between her government, the Nevan's, and the Lynxan government, she finds herself in a scary new world at the Academy of Anguish. Struggling to control her fears, complete her assigned tasks, and to understand her attraction to her instructors, Kaitlyn forces her focus on succeeding. When...
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Meet Train, a friendly diesel locomotive, as he enjoys a day pulling freight by the sea. But when an unexpected visitor pops up, an adventure begins when the unlikely duo become friends against all odds! Train Meets a New Friend features stories and artwork created by a kid, for kids. Along with two stories about the lovable characters "Train" and "Whale," readers will get a glimpse into the spunky personality of a 7-year old artist who is eager to...
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Train Doctor is the story of Roger Senior's career in the railway industry, from 1968 when the author joined British Railways, until his retirement from Great North Eastern Railway.The book takes you from the 1970s period, with its first generation Diesels, through to privatisation in 1994 and the electrified East Coast main line.This will be of interest to enthusiasts and modern railway historians, with its inside look at the railway industry during...
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IF YOU'VE EVER LOST YOUR KEYS, MISSED AN APPOINTMENT OR BEEN DISTRACTED BY A FRIVOLOUS EMAIL, THEN THIS BOOK IS FOR YOU.
The key to a less hectic, less stressful life is not in simply organizing your desk, but organizing your mind. Dr. Paul Hammerness, a Harvard Medical School psychiatrist, describes the latest neuroscience research on the brain's extraordinary built-in system of organization. Margaret Moore, an executive wellness coach and codirector...
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The idea of training the mind to be happier is a topic of great interest in psychology and neuroscience. There are various techniques and practices that have been developed to help people improve their emotional well-being and increase their level of happiness.One of the most popular techniques is meditation, which consists of paying attention to the present experience with an attitude of acceptance and without judgment. Meditation has been linked...
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Leadership bei hoher Komplexität mit dem „train the eight®-Modell":
Die steigende Komplexität ist nicht nur Bedrohung, sondern auch wertvolle Ressource. Die agilen Ansätze und Methoden, die aktuell durch die Organisationswelt geistern, sind eine schnelle Antwort, aber nur ein Teil der Lösung. Deshalb sollten Sie sich als Führungskraft eine Frage stellen: Wie kann ich zu einem virtuosen Umgang mit den komplexen Herausforderungen in meinem...
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If so, then this book is a "must have" for dog lovers who are seeking to improve their own dog training. As we know, dog training is an efficient tool to help build a better relationship between you and your dog, along with providing structure in their life and setting boundaries. It also helps them thrive in general!
This book contains techniques that have been used in various scenarios and real-world cases so that you have evidence behind the "tips...
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A suicidal woman steps in front of a commuter train, changing the lives of its passengers forever, in this psychological novel by the author of Ella's War.
When the day starts with tragedy... where will it lead?
Eight strangers start their day unaware of the events about to unfold, but they find themselves having to reassess who they are and what they want from life.
Emotional responses rise to the surface, including some of the choices they've...