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"I intend to stand firm and let the peacocks multiply, for I am sure that, in the end, the last word will be theirs." -Flannery O'Connor
When she was young, the writer Flannery O'Connor was captivated by the chickens in her yard. She'd watch their wings flap, their beaks peck, and their eyes glint. At age six, her life was forever changed when she and a chicken she had been training to walk forwards and backwards were featured in the Pathé News,...
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First published in 1867, The Two Bears and Other Sermons for Children by J.C. Ryle contains seven lively sermons aimed at young audiences. With creative storytelling and gentle encouragement, Ryle makes biblical truths and life lessons accessible and compelling for children.
The title sermon draws from the cautionary story told in 2 Kings where a group of children are punished for mocking the prophet Elisha. Another sermon celebrates the simple...
2164) Fighting Game Esports: The Competitive Gaming World of Super Smash Bros., Street Fighter, and More!
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You don't need to be pro boxer, wrestler, or MMA fighter in real life to make big money in the ring. With plenty of practice, quick reflexes, and creative moves, players of Super Smash Bros., Street Fighter, and other fighting games can hit the big-time on the esports scene. Championship titles, fame, and huge cash prizes await the very best players. But it takes a lot of hard work to become the best. Learn all about fighting game esports leagues...
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Begin Your Weightloss Journey The Right Way! The fitness industry is full of contradictory and complex jargon that's meant to confuse the average person. Much like investment banking before it was democratized, the confusion is meant to make people completely rely on 'experts' and part with their money. This book cuts through the complex jungle of the fitness industry and provides clear and practical guidance. It covers essential topics such as:calorie...
2166) First-Person Action Esports: The Competitive Gaming World of Overwatch, Counter-Strike, and More!
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You don't need to be a special ops soldier or possess special abilities in real life to defeat your opponents and claim the prize. With plenty of practice, quick wits, and quicker reflexes, players of Overwatch, Counter-Strike: Global Offensive, and other action games can hit the big-time on the esports scene. Championship titles, fame, and huge cash prizes await the very best players. But it takes a lot of hard work to become the best. Learn all...
2167) Ice Skating
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There are many ways to ice skate! Some people perform jumps and tricks. Others play hockey. Some race to the finish line. In this title, young readers will be introduced to this wonderful winter activity. Leveled text and colorful images will guide readers through what ice skating is, where people skate, the different ways they skate, the gear they wear, and how they stay safe on the ice. Special features that call out ice skating gear and types of...
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When do you know someone best? When you read their biography or when you have a conversation with them? Of course, it's when you have a one-on-one visit. Go down in a submersible, the HOV (Human Occupied Vehicle) Alvin, to make the journey to their home. You'll meet the weird, the cute, the flashy, and the fierce creatures of the deep.
In this book, you won't just read a bunch of facts about these remarkable animals-you can learn to know them personally....
2169) Online Battle Arena Esports: The Competitive Gaming World of League of Legends, Dota 2, and More!
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You don't need to wield huge weapons, wear armor, or cast powerful magic in real life to defeat your opponents and claim the prize. With plenty of practice, quick reflexes, and great teamwork, players of League of Legends, Dota 2, and other multiplayer online battle arena games can hit the big-time on the esports scene. Championship titles, fame, and enormous cash prizes await the very best players. But it takes a lot of hard work to become the best....
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Discover everything there is to know about Adopt Me, the #1 game on the Roblox platform!
Get ready to level up your Adopt Me gaming experience! This insider's guide gives fans and players a special look into the latest info on the newest and cutest pets, must-have accessories for your pet or your home, tips on the best (and worst!) pet trades, a sneak peak on upcoming legendary pets, interviews with influencers, gaming insiders, and so much more.
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A SURVIVAL GUIDE TO GROWING UP SHORT. Part science book, part memoir-a
book for everyone concerned about looking (or feeling) different.
When veteran journalist John Schwartz took a close look at famous height studies, he made a surprising discovery: being short doesn't have to be a disadvantage! Part advice book, part memoir, and part science primer, this fascinating book explores the marketing, psychology, and mythology behind our obsession with...
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The First Thanksgiving of 1621 is an short book and popular with teachers introducing preschoolers to the story of the first Thanksgiving of 1621 with Governor Bradford and Great Native American Leader Massasoit. Thanksgiving holds special significance for many. It brings a season for expressing gratitude, gathering with family and friends, and focusing on our blessings. So, if you are looking for Thanksgiving stories for toddlers and preschoolers...
2174) Amanecer en Paz
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En esta pequeña pero nutritiva Obra les comparto mis experiencias de FE y Amor propio, mi Paz interior y mi Libertad para extender todo ese cargamento de Amor y Paz. El libro de Meditaciones Diarias se compone de dos partes, la primera en lecturas cortas concernientes a la solicitud de Paz a nuestro Padre y la actitud nuestra para aplicarla en nuestro diario trajinar. La segunda parte se compone de lecturas de citas bíblicas hechas una a una con...
2175) My Day
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Help early learners connect with the world around them through this nonfiction book! This text about what children do on an ordinary day gives adults the tools to balance structured learning time and free play. From the moment you open your eyes in the morning to when your head hits the pillow at night, you do a lot in a day! Walk through each part of a child's day with this wordless nonfiction book, which connects to early learners' daily lives with...
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"El super hombre el ideal de Nietzsche para la humanidad" es un libro que explora la filosofía de Nietzsche y cómo aplicarla en la vida cotidiana. El libro ofrece consejos prácticos sobre cómo progresar y ser fuerte, basados en el pensamiento de Nietzsche. El autor presenta una visión única de la ética y el desarrollo personal, y cómo estos conceptos pueden ayudar a las personas a alcanzar su máximo potencial. Si estás interesado en la filosofía,...
2177) Be Kind
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Language Lizard Living in Harmony Books use colorful multicultural illustrations and simple text to explain concepts of diversity, kindness, and friendship.The books come with multicultural lessons and activities to support culturally responsive teaching.The Living in Harmony series includes these books:Be Kind shows many ways to help others with simple acts of kindness.We Can All Be Friends shows how much we have in common even though we are all...
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In the past video games have gotten a bad rep for having a negative effect on players. But many studies have proven the opposite! From improved hand-eye coordination and better eyesight to increased socializing and fitness, discover the many ways video games are good for you.
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You don't need to be a pro athlete in real life to make big money playing sports like basketball, football, soccer, and others. With lots of practice and quick reflexes, players of Madden NFL, NBA 2K, and other athletic games can hit the big-time on the esports scene. Championship titles, fame, and huge cash prizes await the very best players. But it takes a lot of hard work to become the best. Learn all about athletic esports leagues and what it...
2180) Reindeer
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Follow a reindeer through its day as it eats, sleeps, and cares for its young.
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