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Sam the sheep lives in a field somewhere in England. It’s a quiet life, but he has his friends, his favorite tree, and still manages to have the occasional adventure. As well as curious and philosophical Sam, we meet Morag the grumpy tabby cat; Ava the tiny fox, brave and determined; Liam the beetle with a dream; Terry the house-proud Terrapin; Boris the bee; and Watt the scary dog (or is he?). In this story, Sam meets some actors, makes new friends, and even takes part in a play.

Sense and Sensibility follows the fortunes of sensible Elinor and her volatile younger sister, Marianne, as each searches for a spouse—a quest made urgent by the family’s financial embarrassment. While Elinor pursues the heart of clergyman, Edward Ferrars, Marianne impulsively falls in love with a glamorous but unscrupulous adventurer, Willoughby. Elinor sees trouble brewing but the enraptured Marianne does not. The sisters question each other’s choices in love.

On July 16, 1945, just weeks before the atomic bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki that brought about the surrender of Japan and the end of WWII, the US unleashed the world's first atomic bomb at the Trinity testing site located in the remote Tularosa Valley in New Mexico. In The First Atomic Bomb Janet Farrell Brodie explores the history of the Trinity test and those whose contributions have rarely been discussed—the men and women who constructed, served, and witnessed the first test—as well as the downwinders who suffered the consequences of radiation.

This play is a dramatization of Boccaccio’s story of Gillette of Narbonne. Only the comic parts were of Shakespeare’s invention; he added the characters of the pusillanimous Parolles, the lofty courtier Lafew, the Clown Lavatch, and the long suffering Countess. He gave new depth and vitality to the leading characters, who are mere outlines in Boccaccio’s tale.

Der junge Schriftsteller Louay hat alles–seinen Traumjob, Erfolg und den Bestseller-Stempel auf sämtlichen seiner Werke. Doch die Sache hat einen Haken: Er versteckt sich hinter einem Pseudonym und weiß langsam nicht mehr, wer er eigentlich ist. Nach einem heftigen Streit mit seinen Eltern reist er auf die Färöer-Inseln, um sich inspirieren zu lassen.

The further adventures of Marta and Serge, which began in Quantum Horizons: A Fable of Science and Wonder. When they travel through the wormhole in an attempt to rescue their grandchildren, Marta and Serge find a new world that is under siege from powerful beings. Will they stay and help the inhabitants? What they learn on this new world will change everything they thought they knew about the Quantum Fairies.

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In "Chocolate Syrup", Karlene's original intent was to introduce Joab to his first-ever banana split, but things didn't go exactly as planned. In fact, they got better. In "Date Night", Zak takes his alien mate, Silla, to the remains of a bowling alley for an impromptu date night. And when the scores remain close, he makes a bet with her as to the outcome. In "The Heartbeat", their relationship was simple, yet complicated. Now Jonah just made it more complicated when the Immortal gifted Clea with a special symbol.

Bailey prepares for his first flight on an airplane, but the day of departure bound for Costa Rica doesn't go as planned. Bailey falls in love with seeing the ocean for the first time and looks forward to new adventures with his family!

You may not relate to a Dominican woman in an immigration detention center or a single woman living in Madagascar with her parents—but you may relate to our fears, our doubts, and our will to be happy regardless of the circumstances. This audiobook is for anyone seeking happiness, purpose, freedom, and fulfillment.

Even if you feel lost and as if your life is spiraling out of control, don’t worry. These affirmations, with repetition, are scientifically structured to deeply embed them into your mind and allow you to open up to a whole new world of positive change and a new way of thinking.

How can we create a new earth, a new era, for humanity, ourselves, and our loved ones? The answer is eloquently provided in Humanity’s Cry for Change - Actions You Can Take to Create a New Earth. This uplifting book helps you create a happier life by offering key concepts to live by and assists you in dealing these challenging times.

Good weather is returning to Anchor Point. Jay has been coaxed by his mother into giving his cousin, Jenny the Jinx, a summer job. Robbie doesn't want her around after she set fire to her school. He is afraid the same thing will happen at the cafe. The renovations have begun on the bed and breakfast building. The first day of work, a skeleton is found concealed in one of the walls. Who is he and how did he get he there? Roland knows but refuses to tell anyone anything. Could the resident ghost be a murderer? Jay won't give up until he finds the answers.

Linda Marigliano has built a career out of performing for other people. In her day-job as an on-air presenter or in her family home, she contorted herself into 'the cool girl' or 'the good girl', and struggled to ever truly switch off. As she repeatedly over-committed and sought approval in all its guises, she started to ask herself: Why am I like this? Combing through her complex relationship with her mother, the sense of duty within her extended Italian and Chinese-Malaysian families, and the twisting turns of both her career path and her love life, she noticed a pattern emerging.

In her new book, Dr. Ahmondra McClendon reveals how the legacy of silence and a generational pattern of behavior has tarnished Black women's identities, stolen their power, dimmed their voices, and impacted their well-being.

L'an 1416, Loch of Yarrows, Highlands. Vingt-deux ans après la prophétie de la Promise et la naissance des jumeaux du laird Darren, Cameron et Sophie-Élisa, un autre voyageur du futur s'échoue dans le Cercle des Dieux du clan Saint Clare : un certain Logan MacKlare. C'est la belle et impétueuse Sophie-Élisa qui se rend la première sur le lieu sacré et se présente au nouveau venu d'une manière, comme qui dirait, peu conventionnelle. Entre eux, l'entente est tout de suite. . . sulfureuse.

Long before fracking ever came to Minden, Pennsylvania, the fissures in the Pierson family were developing into major fault lines. Green Energy arrives, offering the rural community of Minden the dream of making more money from their land by leasing natural gas rights for drilling. But orchardist, Jack Pierson, fears his brother, Wade, who now works for Green Energy, has returned to town after a twenty-year absence so desperate to be the hero that he'll blind their hometown to the potential dangers.

Das Raumschiff Odyssee entdeckt auf ihrer Reise durchs All einen potentiell bewohnten Planeten. Beim Anflug wird das Sternenschiff aber plötzlich und völlig ohne Anlass beschossen. Die Beschädigungen fallen dabei so gravierend aus, dass es nur noch mit Mühe und Not auf einem nahegelegenen Asteroiden notlanden kann. Bald stellt sich heraus, dass die Odyssee zwischen die Fronten zweier kriegerischer Parteien des Planeten geraten ist.

With Kids on Earth, you can travel around the world, going to new places and learning all about the culture, cuisine, animals, plants, and so much more! Traveling and learning at the same time could not be any simpler or safer! Come along and take your journey to modern-day Tanzania with Nadia and Adin, brother and sister, and locals.

Eine dieser Geschichten, die Sie niemals vergessen werden. Eine Geschichte über die Liebe, über das Vergessen, über das Unglaubliche... Ein Mann und eine Frau erwachen zur gleichen Zeit an verschiedenen Stellen eines Waldes – ohne die geringste Erinnerung an ihre Vergangenheit oder ihre Identität. Im einzigen Haus der wunderschönen, aber menschenleeren Gegend am Meer treffen sie aufeinander.

In this book, Bastian and Jacinta take us on an exciting and unforgettable adventure around the unique country of Guatemala. Are you ready to travel through the traditions of the native people? Visit their vast landscapes and learn about the different animals that call Guatemala home.