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21) Flying solo
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My sister the vampire volume 11
Publisher
Egmont
Pub. Date
2012
Language
English
Description
This is a funny, super-girly story with a vampire bite to it. Sink your teeth into Olivia and Ivy's eleventh fright-time adventure. We're still double trouble!' The twins are apart, but life is as batty as ever...Ivy's settling in to Wallachia Academy, but the school's strict rules are a real pain in the neck. Back in Franklin Grove, Olivia's begun dressing like Ivy - to get in to a vampire rock concert! It's bound to cause a coffin-load of chaos....
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Are you newly and shockingly divorced?
You bought the til death do us part thing. Now you are alone, and perhaps feeling unlovable? Is being single again overwhelming, scary, and totally not what you want? Are you freaked out about ever getting your life back together? Do you ask yourself, Where do I start? every day, then take a few steps and give up when the grief or panic overtakes you?
In Fear of Flying Solo: Recovery from Divorce, Licensed...
23) Chasing the Morning Sun: Flying Solo Round the World in a Homebuilt Aircraft: The Ultimate Adventure
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English
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The first pilot to fly around the world in a homebuilt plane tells his remarkable story in this memoir of determination, courage and adventure.
After beating cancer, Manuel Queiroz was ready to take on a life-changing goal-and decided that he would fly solo around the world. Five years later, he not only fulfilled that dream-setting six world speed records in the process-but did it in a plane he built himself. Now he shares the incredible story...
26) Never Fly Solo
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English
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No fighter pilot ever flies a mission solo, and neither should you. To reach your highest potential in business and life, you can't do it alone.
Regardless if you are in the cockpit of an F-16 or at the office, the need for courage, commitment, and mutual support is more critical than ever. In NEVER FLY SOLO (McGraw-Hill), former combat decorated fighter pilot and Hall of Fame speaker Lt. Col. Rob "Waldo" Waldman shares business critical concepts...
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"Born in Tokyo to a Japanese mother and an American father in 1997, Christine Mari Inzer spent her early years in Japan and relocated to the United States in 2003. The summer before she turned sixteen, she returned to Tokyo, making a solo journey to get reacquainted with her birthplace. Through illustrations, photos, and musings, Inzer documented her journey. In Diary of a Tokyo Teen, Inzer explores the cutting-edge fashions of Tokyo's trendy Harajuku...
31) Lizzo
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English
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"Singer. Rapper. Classically trained flutist. Body-positivity advocate. This biographical volume follows Lizzo's meteoric rise from self-proclaimed "band geek" to Time's 2019 Entertainer of the Year. Lizzo and her music have inspired people everywhere to accept themselves for who they are. Readers will love learning more about Lizzo's strong soul roots, her struggle breaking into the music industry, her role models, and her awe-inspiring success....
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Edging into forty-something, Karen and Pam found themselves in a state of shock. They had checked off many of their major life goals--career, husband, children, friends--but they lost momentum. They came up with a plan to face their fears, rediscover their interests, renew their relationships, and give back to the community. They challenged themselves to try one new thing every week for a year--from test driving Maseratis to rock climbing to dance...
33) Rolling Papers
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English
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After a series of acclaimed mixtapes, Wiz Khalifa releases his major label debut, which includes the single Black & Yellow. The song became the unofficial anthem for Pittsburgh Steelers fans during the days leading up to the 2011 Super Bowl. The second single off the album is called Taylor Gang.
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English
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Face it, whether your company has 10 employees or 10,000, you must grapple with people you can't stand in the office. Luckily Jonathan Littman and Marc Hershon have written I HATE PEOPLE!, a smart, counter-intuitive, and irreverent turn on the classic workplace self-help book that will show you how to identify the Ten Least Wanted - the people you hate - while revealing the strategies to neutralize them. Learn to fly right by the "Stop Sign" (nay-sayer)...
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Cavendish Square Publishing
Pub. Date
[2018]
Language
English
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Popularly referenced for her disappearance over the Pacific Ocean, Amelia Earhart is one of history s great aviation pioneers. Prior to her famous attempt to fly around the globe, Earhart achieved many incredible things, from writing best-selling books to being the first female pilot to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. A complete account of her life and times, this book offers an in-depth look at Earhart and her legacy.
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"Marriage is the most underreported story in political life and yet is often the key to its success. This is the idea driving a revealing new portrait of Lady Bird as the essential strategist, fundraiser, barnstormer, peacemaker, and ballast for Lyndon...[A] biography of a political partnership that helps explain how the wildly talented but deeply flawed Lyndon Baines Johnson ended up making history..."--P. [2] of jacket.
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"After enduring years of hunger, deprivation, and devastating loss at the hands of the Khmer Rouge, ten year old Loung Ung became the "lucky child", the sibling chosen to accompany her eldest brother to America while her one surviving sister and two brothers remained behind. In this poignant and elegiac memoir, Loung recalls her assimilation into an unfamiliar new culture while struggling to overcome dogged memories of violence and the deep scars...
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"Over a decade ago, an autism diagnosis had confined Lori Ashley Taylor's daughter Hannah to an inaccessible world. Lori became a tireless researcher, worker, and advocate, and her dedication showed results. There can be progression and shifting on the spectrum, and Hannah has done just that--she has emerged. Part narrative and part practical guide, Dragonfly provides anecdotal and practical guidance for parents of children with autism spectrum disorder....
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"This well-researched book is a biography of the life--and disappearance--of Amelia Earhart, the pioneering aviator who was the first woman to fly solo over the Atlantic in 1928. But did Amelia's plane really crash and sink in 1937, or was her fate entirely different"--
40) Smart and sexy
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Bailey Sinclair, the woman who's been Noah Fisher's secret crush for years, is desperate to find the money hidden by her conniving late husband. Forcing Noah to fly her to one of her ex's old hideouts is a crazy plan, but even crazier is the way being in Noah's company makes her feel.
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