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1) Our Family's Journey: The Nurturance and Empowerment of a Spiritually Gifted and Aware Star Child wi
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Is it time to traverse the Rainbow Bridge to Conscious ReAwakening with the New Beings (Indigo, Crystal, Rainbow, Star, Blue Diamond Star and Golden Pyramid Beings), leading the way as we co-create a World where every living thing THRIVES?This family answers this question with a resounding YES-It is beyond time! Michael and Janiece Boardway, along with their son, Tristan (who was described at the age of 8 years old, as being a Star Child with Crystalline...
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Isolation is perhaps one of the most insidious and damaging things that can happen to a human being, regardless of their age. It is even more detrimental to the well-being of children, as experiencing isolation whilst forming relationships and learning social skills will inevitably lead to unhappy kids that grow into unhappy adults. It's important that we recognize the causes and signs and begin to undo the damage.When it comes to children experiencing...
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In this fourth installment of his acclaimed Rants series, bestselling author, Emmy Award-winning talk-show host, and wisecracking analyst for ABC's Monday Night Football Dennis Miller makes hamburger meat out of society's most sacred cows as only he can, with the kinds of allusions that require high SAT scores -- or at least a smart crib sheet.
This time around, Miller takes on child stars with rap sheets, women with bigger muscles than his own,...
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"The graceful domes of Sacré Coeur, the imposing cathedral of Notre Dame, the breathtaking Tour Eiffel . . . Paris is overflowing with stunning architecture. Yet for Tabitha Knight, the humble building that houses the Cordon Bleu cooking school, where her friend Julia studies, is just as notable. Tabitha is always happy to sample Julia's latest creation and try to recreate dishes for her Grand-père and Oncle Rafe. The legendary school also holds...
6) Stella: S1
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BBC Studios
Pub. Date
2012.
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English
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Starring and created by Gavin and Stacey's Ruth Jones, Stella is a heartwarming comedy drama portraying family life in working class Wales. The fictional town of Pontyberry in the South Wales Valleys is home to Stella Morris - a 40-something divorcee with three kids and an ironing business. Eldest child Luke is in prison. Daughter Emma is 16, gorgeous, lazy and in love whilst Ben, the 13 year old brains of the family, has a natural inquisitiveness...
7) Reboot
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Pantheon Books
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"A raucous and wickedly smart satire of Hollywood, toxic fandom, and our chronically online culture, following a washed-up actor on his quest to revive the cult TV drama that catapulted him to teenage fame David Crader is a has-been. A former child actor from the hit 90s teen drama Rev Beach, he now rotates between his new roles as deadbeat dad, part-time alcoholic, and occasional videogame voice actor. But when David is summoned to Los Angeles by...
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Henry chapter books volume 2
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English
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Henry, a young boy with autism goes on a class field trip to the natural history museum, with instructions to find something new.
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Medfield Historical Fiction - 1900s
Medfield Historical Fiction for Adults - Africa
Medfield Historical Fiction for Adults - Tearjerkers
Medfield Historical Fiction for Adults - Africa
Medfield Historical Fiction for Adults - Tearjerkers
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"Inspired by a true story, two teens kidnapped by an African warlord find salvation through love in a powerful and healing historical novel. Anthony Opoka and Florence Okori are coming of age in Uganda in the 1990s. Outstanding students, they believe in being good humans before they are kidnapped and forced into the fanatical Lord's Resistance Army. In a legion of young recruits, no one gets closer than Anthony to powerful messianic warlord Joseph...
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VIZ Media, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"The Mandalorian, a solitary bounty hunter, is sent to secure the Child at the request of a ruthless Imperial Remnant, which is all that remains of the once all-powerful Galactic Empire. The journey to return his passenger to the client proves more dangerous than anyone could have ever imagined, but the Child demonstrates a mysterious power that changes everything about the Mandalorian's mission"--Back cover.
11) You are loved
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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A child wearing bunny ears learns of all the ways they are loved by the world. They wander through a welcoming world of sun, grass, and flowers, dancing to bird chirps, spying new friends in the clouds, and waving to waves. After hello-ing stars and giving a hello-there to the moon, the explorer finally returns to someone who loves them as deeply as all the world.
12) Night watching
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Center Point Large Print
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2024.
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English
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" Straddling the line between psychological thriller and domestic horror, Sierra's auspicious debut immediately plunges readers headlong into its unnamed protagonist's waking nightmare . . . tense, emotionally resonant . . . Well-timed flashbacks add context and poignancy. Fiercely feminist and viscerally terrifying. -- Kirkus Reviews, starred Home alone with her young children during a blizzard, a mother tucks her son back into bed in the middle...
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Random House
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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This graphic novel features retellings of two episodes from Season 2 of the animated series Star Wars: Visions on Disney+!Celebrated animation studios from across the globe bring their unique perspectives to the Star Wars galaxy in the Star Wars: Visions animated series. This 80-page full-color graphic novel retells episodes 4 and 9 of the second season with final frames and dialogue. From Aardman Animations (Wallace and Gromit), I Am Your Mother...
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Avery, Penguin Random House LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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"Ever since Haley Weaver was a child, anxiety has been at her side to remind her about what-if and worst-case scenarios, kind of like a bad houseguest who can't read a room. Like most people, Haley saw her anxiety as an obstacle to happiness-she wanted dump it at her therapist's office, or send it on trip far, far away...anything to be rid of it. But what Haley slowly began to understand is that anxiety isn't just an annoying visitor; it's who she...
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Kane Miller
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"A reassuring book to help children build coping skills and resilience, Worries Big and Small is packed with short questions and answers about potential worries, giving kids practical strategies for dealing with tricky situations. With topics including school, visiting friends, performing, and going places, this book is an ideal starting point for conversations about worries. Plus, engaging and gently humorous illustrations from rising star Samara...
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St. Martin's Press, an imprint of St. Martin's Publishing Group
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"A chronicle of Vienna's Golden Age and the influence of Sigmund Freud on the modern world by a clinical psychologist whose mystery novels form the basis of PBS's Vienna Blood series. Some cities are like stars. When the conditions are right, they ignite, and burn with such fierce intensity that they outshine every other city on the planet. Vienna was one such city and, at the beginning of the twentieth century, was the birthplace of the modern mind...
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Gallery Books, an imprint of Simon & Schuster, LLC
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"This compelling and deeply personal memoir from WWE superstar Rebecca Quin--a.k.a. The Man, a.k.a. Becky Lynch--delves into her earliest wrestling days, her scrappy beginnings, and her meteoric rise to fame. By age seven, Rebecca Quin, now known in the ring as Becky Lynch, was already defying what the world expected of her. Raised in Dublin, Ireland in a devoutly Catholic family, Rebecca constantly invented new ways to make her mother worry--roughhousing...
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Red Panda Press
Pub. Date
[2022]
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English
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Are you looking for the perfect book for the young sports fan in your life? Are you hoping to find a book that can both engage your child as well as teach them valuable life lessons? This book is the compromise you've been looking for with life stories of some of the most famous athletes of all time. We discuss all of the challenges they faced in life and how those obstacles made them stronger and the person they became. We cover every sport from...
19) Team up!
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Playaway Products, LLC
Pub. Date
[2024]
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English
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Kids will build reading confidence as they explore all of the emotions, challenges, and thrills that come along with playing sports. - Read-along and read independently - Discover the importance of sportsmanship - Learn about being a team player - Expand vocabulary through stories and games
Happi Spells will help children with early learning of their ABCs and alphabet recognition, as well as help them practice their beginning reading and expand their...
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Scribner
Pub. Date
2024.
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English
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"Le Guin's sharp and witty voice is on full display in this collection of twenty-four essays, revised by the author a decade after its initial publication in 1979. The collection covers a wide range of topics and Le Guin's origins as a writer, her advocacy for science fiction and fantasy as mediums for true literary exploration, the writing of her own major works such as A wizard of Earthsea and The left hand of darkness, and her role as a public...
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