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We are different in many aspects, including our appearance, personality, interests. Our home planet Earth is full of various kinds of flowers, fruits, animals. Our equipment, utensils, playthings, and movies we see vary. The world deprived of such variety is monotonous and intolerable. The obvious diversity all around the world gives beauty to our life.
The idea for the current book is taken from the field of biodiversity, which refers to the various...
82) Dear Sir
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Dive into a heartfelt collection of letters penned by a child to their teacher. This anthology not only showcases the raw emotions and insights of a young mind but also serves as a unique tool to inspire budding writers. Through a blend of real-life tales and enchanting fantasies, readers are invited to delve deep into the characters' motivations, desires, and consequences. The open-ended narratives spark curiosity, encouraging lively discussions...
83) The Big Dream
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Alex, like most children in her class is obsessed with football and one day wishes to follow in the footsteps of her heroes. A once in a lifetime opportunity comes to her school team and they couldn't be more excited. Training hard and dedication help Alex impress her team mates, with the full support of her loving family quickly fits in on the team. The highs and lows of this team will grip you, and their ability to play on till the last kick are...
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Being a ghost isn't easy. . . even if you have a Ph.D. in haunting! Henry Hamilton is a Civil War ghost with a dream of traveling in outer space. Little does he know when he stows away on the space shuttle as the first ghost in outer space that keeping incognito isn't as easy as it is on earth. Vowing not to do any haunting while on vacation (he isn't licensed to haunt in space), Henry quickly learns that haunting, for a ghost, is second nature, and...
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Join Cwtch and Mango as they embark on a journey of discovery and adventure. Woken up by her friend Mango, Cwtch sets off to explore the world through different learning activities. They decide to take a moped trip to Sevilla, Spain, where they immerse themselves in the culture, learning Spanish words and numbers, cooking a delicious Spanish tortilla, and experiencing the vibrant music and dance of Flamenco. As they discover the history of Christopher...
86) The Window Seat
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Fling open the front door, race up the stairs, and turn left - there awaits the most magical room in the whole house! What treasures will we uncover today? Peek into cozy, special nooks seen through a child's eyes and share in the wonder as reading sparks joy on every page.
This charming story captures beloved hideaways children delight in making their own. Sun-dappled attics, secret forts under tables, even bushes outdoors... children intuitively...
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Nipper of Drayton Hall is the just-about-true story of real-life characters who loved a grand old house and the natural beauty of its surroundings on the Ashley River of Charleston, South Carolina. Join Nipper, an energetic little dog, and his beloved Charlotta Drayton as they travel from Charleston's Battery to historic Drayton Hall and spend a spring day in 1916. At Drayton Hall, Nipper plays with his friend, eight-year-old Richmond Bowens. Both...
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Cinnamon's Autumn Adventure is a captivating glimpse of the natural countryside we live in, coupled with a range of activities to involve children and parents/carers.
These activities have been chosen by an experienced early years teacher with many years' experience working with young children and a strong sense of the pursuits that children enjoy doing.
The book also cleverly introduces a counting element and aims to present a rich, vibrant vocabulary...
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Enjoy THE ADVENTURES OF CANELA ("cinnamon," in English), a smart chocolate Lab, in the tropical forest of Peru. Marvel at her friendship with a boa constrictor named Caliente ("hot," in English) and the importance of keeping rivers free of pollution.
MARÍA DEL ROSARIO (CHARO) BASTERRA is an Educational Psychologist. Her daughter, LUCIA BASTERRA, is a bilingual preschool teacher. Canela is their beloved dog. They live in Washington, D.C.
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90) The Gift
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Hey you. yeah, you. There's something special about you, I can tell. You've got this really cool thing that you love to do, and I bet no one can do it quite like you can. That's called your Gift! And guess what? I've got a Gift, and all your friends do, too! But maybe you're thinking, "Hey, mister, you don't know me! I don't have a gift." But you do! You just have to find it! And I think this book is just the thing you need! It's all about Gifts and...
91) Pumpkin
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A little lie never hurts anyone so long as no one knows about it. At least, that is what Pumpkin believes.
But one afternoon, Pumpkin notices the lovely little nest, high up in a tall tree on the edge of the forest.
"Now Pumpkin, don't climb that tree…" is what grandma just said.
Pumkin puts a paw on the tree trunk, she must know what's inside that lovely nest. Right away the curious kitten forgets every word grandma told her. Pumpkin is about...
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I love you more."NO, I love you more!"I love you the mostest.I love you the mostest with the Hostess.I love you the mostest withthe hostess and toast.You are Sassy.You are Sweet.I love your stinky feet. Leslie Lee; Master Creator, RN, Beauty Guru, Author, and Entrepreneur.I am a firm believer that we're all unique. And with our unique qualities, we can make an impact on the world around us-that means YOU too!I am a business owner, author, creative...
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Elisabeth creció en una de las bibliotecas mágicas de Austermeer, pero ahora vive en casa de Nathaniel... y bajo la atenta mirada de los periodistas, ávidos de cotilleos sobre el hechicero más poderoso de la ciudad y la bibliotecaria que le ha robado el corazón.
Que la enorme finca esté llena de secretos no es una sorpresa. Sin embargo, en los últimos días ha empezado a suceder algo muy extraño: inexplicablemente, la magia que protege su...
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The Adventures of Titmouse is a story of a little mouse who truly believes she has found a perfect home.
Have you heard about the adventures of Titmouse? Titmouse is the mouse who lives in the house where George lives.
George is big so much bigger that Titmouse; not that Titmouse knows how big George is, as she is just a tiny mouse. She can't crane her neck back far enough to see how tall George is, but his footsteps were heavy his voice boomed...
95) Shades of Exodus
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Shades of Exodus revolves around the true story of a South African family who flee the violence of South Africa only to fall victim to a vicious and bloody crime in Australia.
Once an outspoken critic of apartheid, David Levinrad now longs to return to the transformed 'rainbow nation.' His yearnings, heightened through life-changing events, takes us on a journey that tears at the soul and exposes our common humanity.
Is paradise always what...
96) I Want a Pony
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This children's book was inspired by the author's time working with children in primary schools as a teaching assistant, in poetry workshops and as a performance poet, and also during time spent working in an adventure playground.
I Want a Pony is a collection of humorous poems and short stories for children aged 5–11 years although it is accessible to older readers. The poems and short stories capture childhood interests and ideas that are current...
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Esta es una historia sobre dos niñas que empiezan a ir al colegio por primera vez. Tendrán que coger el autobús escolar y están algo asustadas. El Sr. Bill, el conductor del autobús, les enseña a Sandy y Lynn que viajar en el gran autobús amarillo puede ser una experiencia divertida, y dejan de tener miedo.
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En cuanto Ophélie es nombrada vicecuentista, se ve envuelta en las inquietantes tramas que se urden bajo los techos dorados de la Citacielo, en cuya corte han empezado a producirse unas extrañas desapariciones de personalidades muy influyentes.
Pronto, Ophélie se embarca en una investigación que la llevará más allá de las ilusiones del Polo, a una realidad escalofriante que cada vez resulta más peligrosa... y en la que también desempeñará...
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Get to know Melody and her beautifully blended family as they help her find her
favorite color. Aschool art assignment turns into an even more valuable lesson as little Melody looks forinspiration from herfamily to come up with a decision. Little
Melody acknowledges all of her multiracial family's background to come up with an idea for her art assignment. This fun story offers a universal lesson in trusting your ideas, creating your own solutions,...
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One evening, many years ago when Grandpa and Grandma were much younger, Aliens crash-landed on their small farm in Somerset, changing their lives forever.
This is a tale of adventure and humour, as Grandpa and Grandma attempt to help the Aliens return home, helped by Meg the Border Collie and their herd of cows.
It involves the consumption of many plates of chocolate biscuits and cups of tea, a trip to the hardware store to buy materials, heavily...
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