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Pebby the scruffy tinydog was accustomed to flying down cobblestone streets as the Chief Delivery Dog of the Octagon Bakery in the steampunk city of Norwall. But then, one afternoon, everything changed when she came unexpectedly through the Parallax Contingency with her friend Naji Najeem, and they found themselves in sunny Florida. Then, there happened a chance meeting with Phillip, the boy who would change everything.
Their two worlds collide in...
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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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With my book, Young and Free, I try to help the younger generations first, but it is not set in stone that forbidden to read for olders, or that it contains no new knowledge for them, and that they cannot learn anything from it. This book, which is unique both in its themes and in its style, is recommended to everyone who still has the youthful drive, the desire to evolve and to learn and the hope for a better and fuller life.In the book, freedom...
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Unlock your genius! "Dear Teenager, You Are Amazing, 5 Keys to Creating a Life You Love" is a transformative guide designed to empower teenagers and young adults on their journey to self-discovery and personal growth. Packed with invaluable insights and practical wisdom, this book unveils the five keys to unleashing your inner superpowers.
• Unconditional Self-Love: Discover the strength that comes from embracing and cherishing yourself unconditionally....
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"Echoes in the Shadows" is a stirring tale of chance encounters, hidden connections, and the search for belonging. The novel introduces Austin, a man living a nomadic life, who unexpectedly rescues a young girl from an accident in the small town of Willow Creek. This act of kindness sets him on an unforeseen path, drawing him deeper into the lives of Isabella, a local artist, and her daughter. As Austin spends more time in Willow Creek, he is haunted...
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This book is designed to fully prepare and equip the student with the necessary learning tools in the English language required for his/her secondary education journey. Special emphasis is placed on vocabulary, grammar, memory, tenses, and punctuation with a view of moulding and shaping students with the perfect understanding of the Queen's language from the British perspective. In this regard each topic in this interesting book is purposefully laid...
7) Player Hater
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Funny man Allen Rivera wants to change his reputation from class clown to sophomore heartthrob in order to gain the attention of the gorgeous Carmen Sanchez. Allen’s popular friend Torean Hudson has never had a problem gaining the attention from girls, so he volunteers to turn Allen into a ladies man. Little did Torean expect, Allen’s new found popularity has put Torean in danger of losing his title as the number one player at Wilson High. As...
8) Delivered
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God has a plan for each and every one of his children. So, stop comparing your growth and success to someone else's, because at the end of the day God knows you better than anyone else, and he knows what you can handle in each season of your life. Take it from me and trust God. I am going to be sharing five topics with you by taking you through my life. You will learn about my experiences and all the ups and downs of my 16 years of living so far....
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Two young siblings visit an enchanted dinosaur park, where the beasts come alive. The dinosaurs exist to help mankind in times of danger. They act only under the guidance of special child helpers.
The team performs a heroic rescue when a fire occurs at a children's hospital.
Some time later, the park is demolished. The children feel compelled to revisit the site. As they do, an offshore disaster looms following an explosion at a gas rig.
The children...
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Pari needs a mobility aid is a story about seeking help when you need it, accepting one another wholeheartedly and leaning towards compassion instead of judgment. We deserve to live in an inclusive world that welcomes everyone regardless of their gender, age, disability or ethnicity. No one should ever feel like they don't fit in, that they are not normal or they are less than. This book is intended for children ages 8 and up but is suitable for the...
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Turquoise Nez Timerhorn seems to have it all. She's gorgeous. She's got lots of friends and admirers. Her boyfriend - Ed; who has supermodel looks and is not only captain of the unbeaten basketball team but also a high achiever in the classroom - adores her. She even lands a plumb internship. Turquoise and Ed are shoo-ins for King and Queen of the Senior Prom. There's only one problem - Ed is Mr. Punctuality, while Turquoise can't get anywhere on...
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An undiscovered species must flee from their planet which will implode in several years. To locate a new planet the leaders sent out 30 exploration ships to find their new home. The opposition to ruler of the planet devised a plot to assassinate their leader and take control once they reached their new home. To carry out his plot the ruler's opposer gained mind control of the explorers, who scattered about the universe searching for their new planet....
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Imagine a cloud that doesn't move, just hovering above you. Odd, right? Now, picture someone perched in that cloud, watching you from above. Even stranger!
But what if these cloud-dwellers were plotting revenge? Their targets: the unsuspecting puddle hoppers, who live their lives peacefully in puddles below.
The situation in the town takes a bizarre turn as people start waking up bald. Yes, completely hairless!
In the midst of this chaos, Gabriel...
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Take a dive into the future and behold its a world shrouded by the mists of Apocalypse, climate change and other worldly misspell have begun to plague the planet will there arise a hero from the ashes or will the world be plunged into chaos read this book and find out more
16) Who Is She
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People around her, however, don't want that to happen. They just want to upset her because they like to compare. They don't know that they're killing her emotionally when they're comparing like that. She hates being compared, and she hates it when they keep doing that. They keep telling her that she is no good. What is her response? Her response is silence.
17) Sweet Daisy
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Kevin and his daughter Beth move to escape the past. But when Beth falls ill with a terminal disease, Kevin faces a heart-wrenching dilemma. A strange man appears in his life promising to heal Beth, but at what cost? Kevin will do anything to save his daughter, but how far will he go? As the bodies begin to pile up in the community, all drained of blood, Kevin realizes the horrific truth. Will he be able to stop the monster that he has helped create?...
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• The collection begins by inviting readers on a journey of self-discovery and inner exploration, encouraging them to look within for peace and harmony.• Poems in the collection explore themes of reflection, encouraging readers to accept themselves fully and find peace in their imperfections.• Throughout the journey, there is a recurring theme of embracing the present moment and letting go of the past, finding peace in the here and now.• The...
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Because I Was a Failure"I've failed you. I know I couldn't make you proud, mom and dad. I failed that goddamn exam. It's my fault. Because I didn't try hard enough. I'm sorry. I made everyone disappointed. I made my Gods (father & mother) cry. The tear from your eye, it's telling me that I've let you down. I'm sorry. There is nothing I can say instead of 'sorry.' "I'm truly sorry for being a terrible kid. I know I am not perfect. I ain't doing any...
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17-year-old Marcy Gomez has always stayed optimistic, regardless of her past. However, one day she found herself in a strange world that she doesn't know how she got into. With only her wits and others she met in this world, she had to navigate and survive a world filled with all kinds of wonders and dangers.
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