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"Eels [is] more than a fish book. It is an impassioned defense of nature itself. . . . [Prosek] passes on the truth that the often disdained eel, like all migratory fish, is vital and mysterious and worthy of our full effort to bring it back." - New York Times Book Review
"A wonderful account of far-flung travels in pursuit of the secrets of the earth's most mysterious fish. . . . Fascinating and beautifully rendered." - Peter Matthiessen
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1162) Candace's Playful Puppy
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Candace's Playful Puppy is for every boy or girl who has ever wanted a dog and every parent who knows the responsibility that goes along with caring for a new pet! Written by actress Candace Cameron Bure, laugh along with this story of a little girl who visits a pet shelter to adopt a cuddly new dog and comes home with a rambunctious pup instead.
Finally, the day has come when Mom allows Candace to pick out the perfect pet. When Candace picks up a...
1163) Deadly Desserts
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A plea from the past can't be ignored!While her sisters fought hard to keep the cafe alive, Ruby Finch had her eye on becoming the town librarian. It took a death for that to come about which wasn't ideal. Now she's helping her fiancé with his new diner, the site of a murder and then arson, and wondering why bad things keep happening.When she finds a note with a plea for help, Ruby can't agree with the sheriff that it is a hoax or a joke. Thankfully...
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It becomes a great problems for parents and particularly grand parents to tell stories to their young ones. Children feign interest in reading stories due to the heavy invasion of the Television and internet in our daily lives nowadays. This book is aimed at addressing both said issues. This book contains 49 Categorized stories, from educational to adventure to history. These stories teach children moral values and impart codes of conduct. They are...
1165) Zoomies!
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When Diggz and Wrrrussell get to the dog park, a situation confronts them: Long Dog John is menacing an animal balanced on the fence. What is it? Turns out, it's not a dog-it's a cat! Buddy the Cat has come to play, and LD John doesn't want her there. Is it better for animals to play only with their own kind? Will all the animals play together?
1166) The Shark's Tooth
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The Shark's Tooth is a poetic tale of imagination and conservation in which a young girl visiting her grandparents' beach house finds friendship with the ocean's creatures. Sharks' teeth are given to her by her new aquatic friends as gifts, symbolic of her connections to nature and the sea. As the little girl grows up and moves away to the city, she loses her kinship to the natural world. When she returns to the beach house as an adult, she is convinced...
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La période juste après la deuxième guerre mondiale marqua une grande et rapide réapparition de punaises dans beaucoup de pays occidentaux, et aujourd'hui ces bêtes minuscules sont devenues une réalité inévitable dans nos domiciles. En effet, tous les htels se trouvent à présent obligés de prendre des mesures spéciales qui leur coûtent des milliards d'euros par an. Il va sans dire que les htels passent ces coûts à leurs clients à travers...
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Polar bears are creatures of paradox: They are white bears whose skin is black; massive predators who can walk almost silently; Arctic residents whose major problem is not staying warm, but keeping cool. Fully grown they can measure ten feet and weigh close to two thousand pounds, but at birth they are just twenty ounces.
Human encounters with these legendary creatures can be both exhilarating and terrifying. Tales throughout history describe the...
1170) Ghost Sounds
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The Dino Detectives are always looking for a mystery to solve. When Dot thinks she hears a ghost in her house, she calls her friends right away. Will they find a ghost or something else when they start investigating?
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The exploration of conflict resolution through arbitration and the Art of Amicability in the adult context is not a novelty.But the need for conflict resolution skills remains crucial in a world marked by wars and adversarial engagements.Our mission is to demystify and democratize arbitration and the "Art of Amicability" in the adult sphere. We achieve this through an enchanting tale in the "Kingdom of Animals," where arbitration resolves adult conflicts....
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English Macedonian Bilingual children's book. Perfect for kids learning English or Macedonian as their second language.It's the summer holidays, and Mark is looking forward to having a big adventure!But when his Mom and Dad announce that the family is going on a camping trip he becomes scared.Will Mark overcome his fear of the dark and be able to enjoy the trip? Веќе е летен распуст и Марк е возбуден за големата...
1173) Fear at the Ferris Wheel
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The season is in full swing in Cascade Cove, Florida, and a third body has been found, this time behind the Ferris wheel at the town's amusement park.A collage of suspects quickly pops up after an artist is found dead, but what motive could one have for murdering the local talent? With the authorities unable to paint a clear picture as to who was behind the esteemed artist's death, it's up to Sarah to track down the culprit and keep the Cove from...
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8 bakers, extra quirky pets-and a murder!How many amateur sleuths does one town need? When Lyra St Claire, ex celebrity chef, needs help with a wedding that means a lot to her, she does something she thought she'd never do again. The plan is simple. Invite promising bakers from other small towns nearby to show her how good they are. What better way to test them than by running a competition? She's already met one of them who would be perfect, even...
1175) The Ice Bear's Cave
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A magical story from Mark Haddon, author of the phenomenally best-selling 'The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night Time' When the children wake up one morning the air is silent and the room is full of soft blue light. “It’s snowed!" says Alice. “It’s like the North Pole!" It is the first big snowfall of the year and for Alice, Jess and Robin it means a day off school. They can't wait to to put on their scarves and hats, woolly gloves...
1176) The Slime Attack
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Ty loves to make stuff in his lab. But when he tries to make a special treat for his friends, things go terribly wrong. Thankfully the Dino Detectives are on the case!
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Collection Of Inspiring Lessons About Friendship, Kindness, Love And Respect Embark on a delightful journey of moral discovery with "Baby Dino: Stories With Moral Lessons," a captivating collection designed to enchant young minds and foster meaningful conversations between parents and children. This enchanting storybook transcends the ordinary, weaving tales that not only captivate but also impart valuable life lessons, making bedtime a cherished...
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Little Farm in the Henhouse brings you the joys and challenges of keeping a backyard flock of laying hens--with tips and techniques for healthy, happy chickens!When city girl Susan moves out to the country to start a homestead, getting a few hens seems like a great idea. Problem: what little she knew about farm animals was what she read in books. Still, since Susan and her husband John are big on self-reliance, they forge ahead with their plan for...
1179) Why Did The Wasp Come?
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Are you ready for a buzzing adventure? Do you want to meet some amazing wasps who will make you laugh, cry, and learn? Do you want to discover the secrets of the wasp world, where anything can happen?If you answered yes to any of these questions, then you will love 'Why Did The Wasp Come?' the new book by Dandy Ahaoma Ahuruonye!Why Did The Wasp Come? is a collection of stories that will take you on a journey through the lives of different wasps, who...
1180) Oh, What a Mars!
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Oh, What a Mars!A tale of adventure and exploration that will take you on a journey beyond your wildest dreams. Join Micky and Mira Mars, two kids who lived on the planet Mars, along with their parents, as well as their loyal and playful dog, Nano, as they embark on a fun-filled holiday to their neighbouring planet, Venus. It all started one bright morning, after having packed everything they thought they needed, the family boarded their private space...
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