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1341) Let's Talk About This
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Let's Talk About This begins the morning after two young girls from two different cultural backgrounds, who have both suffered the trauma of rape and sexual assault, meet at the exclusive Angels of Mercy Girl's Crisis Centre in Nairobi. Let's Talk About This handles the issue of rape and sexual assault with sensitivity and comprises an engrossing read for young adults. Let's Talk About This is an engaging YA novella set in Kenya that recounts an end-of-the-year...
1342) The New Apprentice
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For fourteen years, Z has wondered where she came from, why strange things occur around her, and what happened to her family. When she runs into an old bookstore to hide from a horde of school bullies, she starts to find the answers with the cantankerous owner, Barnabus Krane. Barnabus becomes her guardian, her magical instructor, and the family she's never had. He teaches her how to bring out the magic from within her 'Ka' and about the mystical...
1343) The Village Girl
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This is a story of Sandra Nakhumicha, a girl conceived out of rape. But, she never knew that. Sandra grew up convinced that her mother accidentally got pregnant, abandoned her, and ran off to the city. Sandra is, left to care for her maternal grandmother who in turn, ensures Sandra is loved, provided for, and has access to education. To impress her grandmother, Sandra works hard. She stays at the top of her class and handles her duties at home.
Somehow,...
1344) Last Hong Kong Summer
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Set in suburban To Kwa Wan, Kowloon, Hong Kong, in the summer of the political riots, John, Paul, George, and Richard – the four Beatles, as they are known – find themselves caught up in the murder of a family member of a friend, plus a suicide and domestic violence. They begin to learn that schoolyard practical jokes have unforeseen and unpleasant consequences in the adult world outside of the classroom. They also encounter an unlikely middle-aged...
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Natasha's summer started off on a high note when she met Beaver, the new girl in town. Unfortunately, making a new friend earned her a spiteful enemy. When Allison starts spilling Natasha's secret daydreams about her long-time crush, she wonders if any chance she has with super-cute athlete is gone for good.
As if that weren't good enough to worry about, the one constant in her life seems to be changing- and she's not sure it's for the better. Since...
1346) The Elixir of Freedom
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Book One in THE LIGHT FINDER LEGENDS Series
A SPIRITUAL FANTASY THAT WILL TRANSPORT YOU INTO YOUR OWN INNER WORLD
A LOVE STORY FOR NATURE AND LIFE ITSELF
A TALE THAT ECHOES THROUGH ALL TIMES AND PLACES
Finding the Light that Defeats Darkness
When 21-year-old Ravi's twin brother Vik is captured by the Mine Master's men and taken to work in the coal mines which are also polluting the air in his town, he seeks help from the old legends of Raam....
1347) The Fifth Rule
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Reef is back in Halifax for the funeral of Frank Colville, his former mentor. Memories of Frank compete with memories of Leeza and the terrible way their relationship ended. Mindful that the restraining order against him has been renewed by Leeza's mother, Reef has no intention of staying in Halifax for long. Leeza, in the meantime, is feeling stifled by her mother's "concern." A first-year student at Dalhousie, she is kicking herself for not attending...
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Kim and Tallia are normal girls who just want to go to summer camp. Tallia gets Kim hooked by telling her that the camp has a rumor about seven kids who suddenly went missing. Are they really missing though, or is there something hiding behind the rumor?
Follow them in this adventure as they seek out what is behind the camp. Just some irresponsible counselors, or something worse?
1349) Molly Mee the Awakening
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Molly is a young teenage girl, who was born into a family which she did not fit into, her daily living was one filled with retribution and hurt, as she bore the brunt of her siblings and parents' pain.
Molly found solace in the comfort of strangers, more than her family. She loved the unknown and embraced difference, always attracting those who chose to understand her.
Life was relentless and hard, yet her mind taught her how to see the world in...
1350) Rabbit Ears
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Kaya is adopted, multiracial, grieving the death of her father-and carrying a painful secret. Feeling ill at ease with her family and in her own skin, she runs away repeatedly, gradually disappearing into a life of addiction and sex work. Meanwhile, her sister, Beth, escapes her own troubles with food and a rediscovered talent for magic tricks. Though both girls struggle through darkness and pain, they eventually find their way to a moment of illumination...
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A Journal to Your Future Self.' This unique journal is your passport to self-discovery, intertwining the realms of dreams, aspirations, and daily reflections in a compact 250-word description.Start your journey by crafting a heartfelt letter to your future self, setting the tone for introspection and growth. Delve into the enchanting world of dreams with dedicated sections exploring dream types, symbolism, and the architects shaping your subconscious...
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Courtney, douze ans, redoute le jour o elle deviendra une femme, car c'est à ce moment-là qu'elle devra quitter Elysia, le monde de lumière, de bonté et de beauté pour ne plus jamais y revenir. Récemment élue reine, Courtney sait que les règles d'Elysia sont inflexibles. Seuls les enfants sont autorisés.
Le monde de Courtney était autrefois normal. Mais après la disparition de son père, Courtney, qui cherche désespérément à échapper...
1353) Thoughts Of Your Mind
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The Title 'Thoughts of Your Mind written/authored/edited by Priya Dabas, K', published in the year 2013. The ISBN 9788178359670 is assigned to the Hardcover version of this title. This book has total of pp. 78 (Pages). The publisher of this title is Kalpaz Publications. This Book is in English. The subject of this book is Linguistic / Literature. Size of the book is.
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Spirit of the Rainbow is anchored on the ancient Kikuyu myth about the legendary "rainbow dragon" (Ndamathia in Kikuyu language), a reptilian creature which was traditionally associated with the transfer of power from one ruling generation of elders to the next. When the Christianity arrived in Kikuyuland, Biblical translators appropriated "ndamathia" to represent the devil.
At a subtle level, the invocation of the rainbow dragon in the novel is...
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Jump into fantasies and encounter pixies, unicorns, fairies, and other mischievous creatures while exploring the mysteries of Stories from Room 113: International Adventures. Dive through portals to exciting locations. Save endangered lands and defend helpless people. Swing through the jungle on vines and stop poachers in their tracks while on holiday. Suffer through heart-breaking accidents and the loss of loved one. Exact revenge for loved ones...
1357) Weird Space
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Ever wonder what else is out there? So does twelve-year-old Drew Shipley, a daydreamer whose only fear is growing up. To escape his present and avoid his future, Drew and his friends roam their small town playing night tag, fantasizing about aliens and spaceships, and exploring the haunted Gladhill barn. But Drew's fantasies become reality when a starfighter from another dimension crashes in the cornfield behind his house: Sheela Vestril, commander...
1358) Till Death Do We Part
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Opportunity has landed. Curiosity has brought Mia Anjolie and her twin sister, Bonnie to visit mortal Earth. They are armed with Loyalty, Love, Hope and Faith from their Heavenly home.
On Earth they found love, but punishment for their disobedience when returning to Heaven. Their loves, Duffy and Peter, roamed the Earth in search of them. Everyone was waiting for the happy ending.
They prayed to their Heavenly Father: "Father, we have sinned against...
1359) Half Blood Alliance
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Half-Korean Bree Gracie's life is changing fast, as she knew it would. Just turned sixteen, she will be moving into the Alliance house with the other angelborn trainees. She's been preparing for this day her entire life. Having an angel for a father meant she always knew what her job would be: keep the humans safe from demons and their spawn.
Despite all this, she's not ready when magical attacks start happening across the Midwest, along with...
1360) Profit... At What Cost?
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If you were fortunate enough to view the movie Erin Brockovich, then reading Profit...at What Cost? will bring back memories of environmental wrongdoings. Those who read the first outline of this novel said it should be made into a movie, as it's even more riveting and eye-opening!
Are you paying attention, Hollywood?
Follow an environmental reporter and her sidekick photographer as they search for the truth in two highly emotional yet mysterious...
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