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Patti Smith führt uns in das New York der frühen Siebzigerjahre, in eine Ära, die für sie vor allem von der tiefen Freundschaft zu einem Menschen geprägt wird: dem später zu Weltruhm gelangten Fotografen Robert Mapplethorpe. "Just Kids" erzählt die bewegende Geschichte zweier Seelenverwandter, die für und durch die Kunst leben, und entwirft zugleich ein betörendes Bild einer revolutionären Epoche. Als Patti Smith und Robert Mapplethorpe...
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Pauline Princeton and that cute, but totally undetected narrator of this story, as we see how “Pauline's Puzzlement” moves unpredictably along, finally arriving at the desired destination of, “Puzzlement Solved”!
After a person has given their heart to the Lord, many will question their salvation because they experience sin once again causing them problems. You have probably also experienced that same quandary, conundrum, or Puzzlement and...
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Hands on Crafts for Kids volume 12
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It's important to have fun and today's projects are fun to make and to use. Katie creates a fuzzy mustache board will tickle you. Franz and his son, Axel play with paints, pencils, crayons, colors and techniques to find new ways of expression. Jenny and Katie let their imaginations go to create colorful pencil toppers. From the Family Craft Box, add empty paper rolls and colored paper to create a reversible playscape mat.
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Herman Melville was a sailor before he was a famous author, and he pulled from his seafaring experience when he wrote Moby Dick; Or, the Whale in 1851. Now, here is the fun just-for-kids version of Herman Melville's classic Moby Dick, abridged and retold while remaining true to Melville's original text. The whaling ship sailor Ishmael tells the tale of Captain Ahab's obsessive quest to get revenge on Moby Dick, the legendary giant white sperm whale...
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Ask any parent what they want most for their child, and most likely you'll hear the same answer again and again: to see their children grow up into happy, healthy adults whose lives count for something. But ask those same parents what they're doing to equip their children for such a life and you'll get embarrassed silence. Finally, parents can find help for this crucial task in a book that is encouraging, easy to grasp, and filled with great practical...
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Winner of 34 different publishing awards, this 10-minutes-per-day comprehensive program helps children ages 0 to 6 develop coordination. Tennis pro and master coach Karen Ronney offers a step-by-step handbook with over 200 games for parents who want to jump-start their child's fundamental skills, self-confidence, and sports potential while creating a lifestyle of family fitness. She offers an in-depth explanation of a child's development, their learning...
7) Just Kidding
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This children's audiobook will have you laughing out loud. There are funny poems about animals, school, weird monsters - in fact anything that is unusual, silly or just plain daft that can be fitted into a rhyme. This is definitely not a book to be missed by anyone under the age of 140 years old with a sense of the absurd.
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The idea of imaginary friends (creative companions) is pretty standard in the realm of child psychology. However, we never really see anything substantial about the notion of these companions in adolescents and adults, let alone the purpose or effects of those companions on those individuals. Adolescents and adults tend to face more negative stigmas than that of children, yet also use their companions in a way that is more complex yet similarly to...
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Dial Books for Young Readers, an imprint of Penguin Random House, LLC
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2023.
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"The Book of Radical Answers is a groundbreaking work of non-fiction by author and activist Sonya Renee Taylor that gives honest, empowering and age appropriate answers to real questions from young readers about health, sex, gender, race and justice. Steeped in joy and possibility, Taylor's writing assures kids that, as they mature, life will be fun, complicated, strange and wonderful, and most importantly, that they are amazing and have the ability...
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Whalen Book Works
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[2022]
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"Twenty-five of the Grimm brothers' famous tales, edited and illustrated for children"--
"The Brothers Grimm collected this hugely popular book of age-old European fairytales more than two hundred years ago. Now, here is the enchanting new just-for-kids version, abridged and retold for a young modern audience while remaining true to the captivating original text. These are stories that you can't put down: Cinderella dashes out of the ball, leaving...
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Walter Foster Jr
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2023.
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Young artists can learn to paint just like television's favorite painter, Bob Ross, with these simple-to-follow lessons! In the officially licensed Painting with Bob Ross for Kids, children discover how to create stunning natural landscapes such as "Happy Trees Along a Cabin Path," "Surfing at Sunset," and "Scenic Snowy Summit," alongside a cartoon Bob Ross who encourages them at every step! The fun illustrations, easy instructions, and a lighthearted"happy...
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Valancourt Books
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2020
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"They're just kids ... It's only a game." That's what Barbara, a lovely twenty-year-old babysitter told herself when she awoke bound and gagged. But the knots were tight and painful and the children would not let her go.
"They're just kids ... It's only a game," she told herself again. But the terror was real ... and deadly!
In the decades since its original publication, Mendal W. Johnson's bestseller Let's Go Play at the Adams' (1974)
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Seven multicultural, orphaned friends want to defeat the celestial beings who have not-so-good intentions for the people of Earth. They have the heart to accomplish anything, but they're just kids. Right? Just watch what happens when Reese, Orielle, Yuri, Giahn, Bly, Iliana, and Vivienne gain special skills from a friend.
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So you didn't go to Medical school?And your Doctor is making you look likea fool?Just kidding…This is a fun book…And it is made perfectly for you!Medical School in a Nutshell- Anatomy- Physiology- In-Depth but Basic- Understanding & Comprehension- Easy to Read- Easy to Follow (Story-Like)- Suitable for all Ages
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Welcome to My Life: The Sitcom, featuring the panderings and ponderings of Yours Truly, Chadd Wheat. Believe it or not, many of you have actually asked for this book. I don't know if you intend on using it for the bottom of the birdcage, evidence in impending legal actions, or simply as a guide to living frivolously. Whatever the case, I hope you enjoy it. I started writing My Life: The Sitcom in 2002. Most of my articles, as published in The Lebanon...
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Stupidity Goes on Tour
The time has come for that hallmark of high school life: the school trip. Yoshiko's class will be visiting the balmy southern isle of Okinawa. Yoshiko's deeply interested in the fascinating history and culture of the Okinawan islands, so she's excited to go. Nah, just kidding, she doesn't even know where Okinawa is, and she's only excited because some fool told her there were good bananas there. Classic Yoshiko.
18) Crushed
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We were just kids when we met. . .
He was the boy from down the beach. I was the transplant from Tennessee.
He became my best friend. I became his best girl.
And then . . . it became us.
We shared things . . . our dreams, our secrets . . . first kisses and then our hearts.
Seth Drake was my everything. My first crush. My first love. My forever passion. Until that day when everything changed through no fault of ours.
I was crushed. We were crushed....
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The hilarity never stops in this second collection of The Fabulous Furry Freak Brothers comics stories, featuring the Brothers' trip to the 21st century and two Fat Freddy's Cat solo escapades.
In this collection of hilarious and politically correct short comics, Freewheelin' Franklin, Phineas, and Fat Freddy form a band; bring home a stray container of plutonium; try to make it through a whole day without getting stoned; and help Phineas through...
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This is a story about a cabin in a small town, a workaholic New Yorker who hates the holidays, and a hot-nerd local doctor who loves Christmas...and flirxting. It starts to snow. There is also a dog.
It's a short, sweet, hilarious, and steamy Christmas story to enjoy along with your eggnog.
Just kidding.
Nobody enjoys eggnog. Enjoy this with something chocolatey (unless you're allergic to chocolate).
*This audiobook has duet narration by Erin Mallon...