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41) Gambler's Bluff
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Lieutenant JG William (Bill) DeGeorge, star fighter pilot with a slight tendency to get into trouble...periodically. He is stranded on a planet his fleet was preparing for colonization during a battle with the opposing Bomitoc forces. The fleet retreats unaware Bill survived the battle.
After making repairs to his star fighter craft, Bill flies up to a derelict cruiser orbiting the planet and rescues with three female medics that all out rank him,...
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Create memorable teaching moments in mere minutes! Filled with inspirational ideas for your classroom and home, Time to Share lets you spend less time preparing lessons and more time focusing on those you love and the simple gospel truths they need to learn. Inside you'll find a full year of quick and easy lessons and activities for Primary talks, family home evening, class, or sharing time. Multimedia resources, like conference addresses and YouTube...
43) Raven's Mountain
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Raven's sister and stepfather are trapped on the mountain top and their lives depend on Raven, in a gripping wilderness-adventure by the author of Nim's Island. Raven is the first to reach the mountain top. Her sister and stepdad are still climbing the trail below. She is alone on top of the world. So she dances-a crazy, jumping, spinning dance, because if you can climb a mountain you can do anything! But then there is a rumble and the earth shakes....
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DIE FORTSETZUNG DER ABENTEUER VON BILLY, DEM KLEINEN KATER, DER SICH IM NETHER VERIRRTE!
"Fast wäre ich aufgebrochen. Ich wandte mich um, ein Knie gebeugt. Doch dann erstarrte ich, als ich einen schwachen Laut vernahm. Einen Schrei in der Ferne. Ich glaubte, das Wort "Nova" heraushören zu können, so wie in "Endernova". "Gut", sagte ich mir da, "vielleicht bin ich ein neugierigerer Kater, als ich selbst dachte. Was geschieht mit mir?! Die Neugierde...
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UN NIÑO, UN JOVEN, UN ADULTO
AMOR, AMISTAD, BUSQUEDA...
¿Qué es la vida? ¿hay otros mundos? ¿quién soy? Todo ello se conjuga en la obra, Hablando con las estrellas, convirtiendo la fantasía en realidad a través de su personaje Pipilet Mandala, un caracol humanoide, que ha atravesado el espacio y ha llegado a la Tierra como Corresponsal Universal. A través de los diferentes diálogos, no sólo descubrirás nuevos horizontes y conceptos de...
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Final Straw takes a step back in time to reveal what led to Amber seeking shelter in a cardboard box down a rat–infested alley wearing nothing more than a bloodied pair of pink pyjamas.
Her idyllic life is turned on its head in a horrible twist of fate. She comes face to face with a cruel murderer in the bush forcing her to decide - kill him now or later? And should she fight for a life of her own or remain a victim at the hands of her mother.
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A group of merrymaking cousins travel to Texas to spend their annual vacation at the Dude Ranch for a week of trail rides, BBQs, barn dances, roping, and other fun activities. They enjoyed meeting new people, and they were not disappointed at the colorful characters they met. They became friends with the Dude brothers, a pregnant lady, and an extra tall ball-bat-toting woman named Tinker Bell. Last year's vacation to Missouri had more adventure than...
48) The Story Weaver
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While visiting a re-enactment of an old Indian trading post, two young cousins happen upon an old Indian medicine man who teaches them the true value of the items they had traded for throughout the day. He tells them tales which actually teleport the youths into the story itself and they have to use all their knowledge, intuition and reason to figure out the message which allows them to return to the teepee for the next tale.
49) The Defender
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Friendship and human warmth are important all over the world but especially in the arctic chill of the Siberian Mountains, where assistance from a neighbor can mean the difference between life and death. Nevertheless, a devoted shepherd named Turgen risks losing his place in the community for the sake of the wild rams that share his mountain home. The villagers used to admire Turgen for his skills as a healer, but their superstition overwhelms their...
51) Elvene
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Elvene, a solo Space Corps agent, is on a reconnaissance mission when she is ambushed by space marauders: militaristic robotic drones, designed to hunt and kill.
She escapes by taking refuge on an uncharted planet, where she discovers the Kiri, an unknown tribe living a subsistence life on an ocean archipelago. They have no knowledge of her world nor her of theirs; but they readily adopt her and give her the title of Ocean Woman.
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This short Christmas story will no doubt warm your heart - about a nine year young boy called Jonny who is taken to Santa Claus' grotto, Now that he is almost ten he has reached an age when he questions the existence of Santa Claus; so, he has a few questions up his sleeve; number one to ask the big man to prove that Santa Claus exists. But what ensues is they are both almost blown away - literally - when they meet the REAL BIG MAN.
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El príncipe de los caballos es una historia de valentía y voluntad para vencer a pesar de todos los obstáculos.
Cuando Mira encuentra por casualidad un caballo blanco en un bosque de Berlín, no se puede imaginar que la arrastrará a una aventura increíble. Juntos intentarán ganar el Grand Prix. El mundo de los recuerdos llevará a Mira a la Polonia de 1939, donde otra niña está arriesgando todo para salvar al caballo que ama.
La guerra destruyó...
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Krikkit, an 11-year-old schoolgirl receives a new pair of magical shoes from her sorcerer friends. In book 2 of this magical middle grade series, Krikkit must learn how to release the power of the shoes to free herself and her friends from a captured dream. She discovers that an evil wizard is stealing children's dreams to take the magic within them. Can Krikkit rescue herself, her friends and the stolen dreams before they are lost forever?
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Sean and his best friend are heading to a movie when they think someone is following them in another car. But when they make a sudden turn and stop, the car disappears without a trace. As they proceed on to the movie, they have no idea that the man trailing them in the car has just stopped in front of his ex-girlfriends house and attacked her. The next day, Sean knows the perfect remedy for his troubles at home is attending a concert with his close...
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When a rainbow fish saves the stranger Nii and dumps him on the coast of the Zulu Kingdom, little did he know he would be starting a fishing revolution that will change lives. The Zulus had plenty of cattle and plenty of sea, but nobody went to fish. Nii begins to fish with his host and new partner Tofi, because "Sea Never Dry". Soon the whole community joins in the march towards the sea. One day the rains fail to fall, the grass withers, the cows...
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L'histoire que vous allez lire m'a été raconté par une poule que j'ai connu dans un élevage de poules pondeuses en batterie. La pauvre était enfermée dans une cage avec les lumières allumées vingt-quatre heures sur vingt-quatre. Il s'agissait d'une ruse afin qu'elle ne dorme pas et ponde des œufs sans arrêt. Cette poule n'était pas toute seule dans le poulailler: des centaines d'entre elles, à ses côtés, pondaient des œufs à la chaîne...
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The body of Ben Haversham's Uncle Izzy vanishes and Ben, although he attended the funeral, suspects that his uncle is still alive. He's told that his uncle was working undercover to bring to justice a group of iconoclasts who destroyed the town's monument, the Big Prawn.
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Las tierras mágicas del PIM PAM PUM es el primero de lo que será una colección de tres libros, y narra la historia de Lila la niña de los 4 arcoíris y los hermanos gemelos Magda y Jorgito.
Juntos viajarán a estas tierras mágicas donde hay criaturas increíbles que existen gracias a las visitas secretas de los niños.
Por no respetar las reglas este mundo de fantasía se verá amenazado y así juntos todos tendrán que encontrar la manera de...
60) Duck
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A young boy, faced with trying to figure out what he wants to be when he grows up, aids a yearling duck who, as it happens, is on a similar pursuit with possibly serious consequences.
Can a young person help a duck be a duck? Can a duck instill a passion in a young person?
Together they might unknowingly help each other discover their futures.
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