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7962) It. goes. so. fast
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Operating Instructions meets Glennon Doyle in this new book by famed NPR reporter Mary Louise Kelly that is destined to become a classic--about the year before her son goes to college -- and the joys, losses and surprises that happen along the way. The time for do-overs is over. Ever since she became a parent, Mary Louise Kelly has said "next year." Next year will be the year she makes it to her son Jamess soccer games (which are on weekdays at 4...
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Books 1-3 in the Monster and boy series.
When Monster (who lives under the bed) meets Boy (who sleeps in the bed), Boy starts to scream--and Monster promptly swallows him. It's the beginning of a beautiful friendship!
Monster and Boy are back for another adventure! And this time the best friends are headed somewhere no monster has ventured before: school!
Monster and Boy are back for another adventure! And this time the best friends are in for...
7964) Rule your day
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"You would like to savor each moment, grow into your best life, engage in productive relationships, and see your dreams come to pass. But distractions, delays, and disappointments relentlessly hijack your plans and undermine your good intentions. While you can't control everything that comes your way, you can control how life's unexpected setbacks affect your attitude, emotions, thoughts, and actions. In his latest work, #1 New York Times bestselling...
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"We hear the terms trauma and PTSD more and more these days--and yet many people still believe trauma results only from experiences that are particularly extreme. But trauma is an emotional response that can stem from a wide variety of upsetting experiences, leaving us feeling anxious, weighed down by negative emotions or memories, or like we lack security. As a licensed therapist, Kati Morton addresses this challenge: If we don't have an understanding...
7966) You can't say that!
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"Thirteen leading authors of books for young people speak out in these incisive interviews about the experience of having their work challenged or banned in the United States today. In probing, anecdote-filled conversations, historian and critic Leonard S. Marcus elicits pointed, eloquent reflections on the nature of freedom of expression, the impact of censorship on individuals and society alike, young readers' rights, and the vibrant support network...
7967) Fortitude
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"In 2012, on his third tour of duty, an improvised explosive device left Dan Crenshaw's right eye destroyed and his left blinded. Only through the careful hands of his surgeons, and what doctors called a miracle, did Crenshaw's left eye recover partial vision. And yet, he persevered, completing two more deployments. Why? There are certain stories we tell ourselves about the hardships we face: We can become paralyzed by adversity or we can adapt and...
7968) Long time coming
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From the New York Times bestselling author of Tears We Cannot Stop, a passionate call to America to finally reckon with race and start the journey to redemption. The night of May 25, 2020 changed America. George Floyd, a 43-year-old Black man, was killed during an arrest in Minneapolis when a white cop suffocated him. The video of that nights events went viral, sparking the largest protests in the nations history and the sort of social unrest we have...
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"When Judy Moody and her friends overhear a fifth-grade rumor, Judy is determined to prove it wrong. All she needs is one loose tooth. Open wide, Stink! But what if the real Tooth Fairy is a no-show? Judy Moody to the rescue! Judy Moody fans will happily sink their teeth into this cavity-free caper full of surprises!"--
"Left-handers are creative. Left-handers are geniuses. Half of all cats are lefties. Or so says Stink. But Judy is a righty, and...
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Here in one recording are both of L. Frank Baum's Santa Claus stories: The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus and A Kidnapped Santa Claus. In The Life and Adventures of Santa Claus, Baum gives listeners a glimpse into the magical history that surrounds the life story of Santa Claus. In A Kidnapped Santa Claus, listeners find out what happens when Santa is kidnapped shortly before Christmas.
7972) Four
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A collection of four pre-Divergent stories plus three additional scenes from Divergent, all told from Tobias's point of view, that follow Tobias's transfer from Abnegation to Dauntless, his Dauntless initiation, the first clues that a foul plan is brewing in the leadership of two factions, and the weeks after he meets Tris Prior.
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In this collection are four of the finest cases of Mr. Sherlock Holmes, narrated by his faithful friend and admirer Dr Watson. What was the horror of The Speckled Band or the secret behind the curious legacy for men of red hair? These and other puzzles are solved by this bloodhound of a genius.
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"In this book, you will discover: how addictions get stuck in your brain, how to get them unstuck, and how to find lasting motivation to change; why brain imaging changes everything, even if you never get a scan; how to get the right evaluation to ensure that you can heal from your addictions; the six different types of addiction based on brain types : why all addicts are NOT the same and how to find the best treatment solutions for you based on your...
7976) Facing the mountain
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"... The story of the special Japanese American army unit that overcame brutal odds in Europe while their families were incarcerated back home, and of a young man who refused to surrender his constitutional rights, even if it meant imprisonment. Some came from the mainland of the United States, and others came from Hawaii. Their parents taught them to embrace both their Japanese heritage and the ways of their American homeland. They faced bigotry,...
7977) Killing Crazy Horse
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"The bloody Battle of Tippecanoe was only the beginning. It's 1811 and President James Madison has ordered the destruction of Shawnee warrior chief Tecumsehs alliance of tribes in the Great Lakes region. But while General William Henry Harrison would win this fight, the armed conflict between Native Americans and the newly formed United States would rage on for decades. Bestselling authors Bill OReilly and Martin Dugard venture through the fraught...
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Secret agent Jack Stalwart volume 11
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Destination: Japan. Under the cover of darkness, a band of ninja thieves has stolen some of Japan's most priceless treasures, including the ancient Samurai sword. Can Secret Agent Jack Stalwart take on the gang before the treasures are lost forever?
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Goldie: Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies. They want a puppy of their own more than just about anything. They know dogs are a lot of work. But their mom still doesn't think their family is ready for a puppy. Then, Goldie arrives. She is a sweet golden retriever that needs a home. Goldie is very young. She doesn't know how to be a good puppy yet. Will Charles and Lizzie be able to help her?
Patches: Charles and Lizzie Peterson love puppies....
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Enjoy a compilation of several books from the series My Weird School by Dan Gutman.
Every day is an adventure for A. J. and the gang. Now your favorite holiday hijinks are available in a single audio collection, perfect for My Weird School fans!Back to School, Weird Kids Rule!Summer is almost over, and you know what that means--time to head back to school! But when a tropical storm ends A.J.'s vacation earlier than expected, he and his family have...