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Nadia L. Hohn's prose, written in a blend of standard English and Caribbean patois, tells a warm story about the importance of family, especially when adjusting to a new home. Readers of the first Malaika book will want to find out what happens when she moves to Canada, and will enjoy seeing Malaika and her family once again depicted through Irene Luxbacher's colorful collage illustrations.--Provided by Publisher.
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This book tells the story of a family that makes the commitment to move from Texas, USA to Panama City, Panama. Unlike other books, this is your guide through the relocation process. The author covers important information related to the visa options and how they related to your choice of renting or buying in Panama. How to gather the required documents for your Panamanian attorney and ensure they are correctly apostilled or authenticated. And he...
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Living close to the beach promised long, relaxing days, reclining peacefully and contemplating life, not prolonged screeching and jumping along the sand with a live crustacean taking residence in your pants.
Life in France for Viv is not what was expected. Perception based upon memory and recall alone is just not up to scratch. Who knew about the live lions parked in open containers in rural car parks. What about the monkeys tethered to grass verges...
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Get ready for an epic adventure full of unexpected twists and turns! Follow the journey of two brave middle-aged Brits who abandon their comfortable life in the UK and take on the challenge of restoring a charmingly dilapidated French property. But this isn't your typical renovation project - it takes place during the height of the worst financial crisis in modern history, making the obstacles seem insurmountable. From dealing with troublesome builders...
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Teens Haruko, a Japanese American, and Margot, a German American, form a life-changing friendship as everything around them starts falling apart in the Crystal City family internment camp during World War II.
1944. The war seemed far away from Margot in Iowa and Haruko in Colorado-- until they were uprooted to dusty Texas, because of the places their parents once called home: Germany and Japan. At the high school in Crystal City, a "family internment...
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During World War II, more than one hundred thousand Japanese Americans were forced to live in internment camps. Life in the camps was difficult, but imprisoned Japanese Americans remained brave. Learn about these courageous heroes who fought for justice.
Recounts the internment of Japanese Americans following Pearl Harbor, life in the relocation centers, and starting over after the war.
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Have you ever looked around your cramped apartment and thought about moving away from it all?Driven from your suburban lot to the towering office block and wondered where your morning has gone? Stepped outside into peak hour traffic and wished for clean air and a few trees?This book was written for those who are looking for more than their city life, those who are interested in moving away to the fresh air and wide-open spaces of the countryside....
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you have finally decided to move out on your own! Yeey!!!!You have made one of the biggest decisions in your young adult teenage life. You Finally want to move out of Home on your own and have Little clue or knowledge on what you need for your new apartment and you need a little guidance in purchasing and acquiring your first home items? Here is a small Guide book to free your worries.Here is a tiny little book with apartment items of different sections...
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"Seaside Serenity: A Guide to Living the Beach Life" invites readers to embark on a transformative journey to coastal bliss, offering a comprehensive guide to embracing a relaxed and fulfilling beach lifestyle. From choosing the perfect seaside destination and finding an idyllic beach home to immersing oneself in coastal culture and adopting a beach-ready mindset, this book is a roadmap for those seeking the serenity of coastal living. Readers will...
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Home equity loans have been the saving grace for many Americans over the past 20 years. You could withdraw cash and have your home equity grow back. It didn't take much work to grow our home equity. Are our home equity loans a viable option with rising interest rates? We don't know where interest rates will settle, but it looks like they will remain higher for longer. Can you afford to tap a home equity loan over 12%? Is it worth it to put your home...
11) Generation Z's Quick Guide to Leaving Home: What No One Ever Told You About Planning For The Future
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How Can Generation Z Plan for the Future?
When deciding it's time to move out of your parents' house, the future is filled with the unknown. Nonetheless, finding your new environment, making new friends, and setting new goals are all a part of the journey.
Generation Z Guide to Leaving Home helps you identify why you are leaving home, where you want to go, and how to prepare for the transition ahead. We want to empower every member of Generation...
12) At Home In Texas
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If you've always wanted to live in an RV full-time but did not know where to begin then keep reading...Are you sick and tired of the same exhausting routine day in and day out?
Are you ready for the thrill of embracing what can happen in your life without knowing exactly what lies ahead?
Do you finally want to say goodbye to the dreaded rat race and discover something which works for you?
If so, then you've come to the right place!
You see, living...
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Congratulations on immigrating to Canada! This journey represents a significant and rewarding milestone. That said, relocating to a new country does not come without its challenges. These challenges have the potential to negatively affect your experience if you do not adequately prepare for them.
That's where Chidi C. Iwuchukwu's Coming to Canada: The Ultimate Success Guide for New Immigrants and Travelers comes in. Reading this guidebook is like...
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"A touching story about Japanese American children who corresponded with their beloved librarian while they were imprisoned in World War II internment camps. When Executive Order 9066 is enacted after the attack at Pearl Harbor, children's librarian Clara Breed's young Japanese American patrons are to be sent to prison camp. Before they are moved, Breed asks the children to write her letters and gives them books to take with them. Through the three...
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In the bustling world of modern apartment living, creating a harmonious balance between physical space and spiritual practice can be a complex task, especially for the devout Devil Worshipper. Apartment Hunting For Devil Worshippers is a comprehensive resource designed to guide you through this unique journey. The book covers a wide range of topics, from practical considerations like finding and viewing potential apartments and understanding landlord-tenant...
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Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey of co-living adventures? Look no further than "The Room Renting Journey: Mapping Your Way to a Fulfilling Co-Living Experience." Whether you're seeking a change of scenery, downsizing, attending college, recovering from a breakup, or facing tough financial hardships, renting a room can offer the perfect solution.
Imagine the freedom to live wherever your heart desires, the flexibility to easily transition...
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Fascinating true stories of those who followed their dream to move to France.
Intrigued by a scattered English community in the French Pyrenees, Michelle Lawson travels around interviewing Britons who'd moved to the remote Ariège department. She talks frankly with new arrivals and old-timers. Some describe themselves as village celebrities, while others live in social isolation. She speaks with couples who can't imagine moving back to the UK and...
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Apartment Renters' ConciergeThe Definitive Guide to Renting an Apartment Unlock the Secrets to Finding the Ideal Apartment with this Guide to Apartment Renting Are you feeling overwhelmed by the apartment rental process? From selecting a roommate to finding a space that suits your needs, the process can be daunting, especially if you're new to apartment hunting. But fear not - the Apartment Renters' Concierge is here to help. This comprehensive guide...
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"In March 1943, twenty-seven children began third grade in a strange new environment: the Topaz Relocation Center in Utah. Together with their teacher, Miss Yamauchi, these uprooted young Americans began keeping a classroom diary, with a different child illustrating each day's entry. Their full-color diary entries paint a vivid picture of daily life in an internment camp: schoolwork, sports, pets, holidays, health--and the mixed feelings of citizens...
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Would you love to own your own home but think it just a financial pipe dream?
Have you lived in the same home for years and know the moment has arrived to move on, but just don't know where to start?
During a career spanning over 30-years as a surveyor in the British housing market, Robert Desbruslais has talked to 1000s of people in the industry, from first-time buyers of modest studios, to buying agents and solicitors representing the superrich...
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