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Science is an ever-growing, ever-changing field of study. Every principle, every discovery is built on top of a previous discovery. Great scientists have studied life, the environment, and the physical world trying to learn more about why things are the way they are. Readers gain insight to some of the greatest scientific minds history has to offer, from Archimedes to Stephen Hawking.
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All is quiet in the dusty dark workroom belonging to the old and retired toy maker who made stuffed toys and teddy bears. That is until the dazzling full moon sends beams of bright sparkly light through the sash window onto the box of scissors resting on the workbench. All of a sudden, there is a stirring as the twinkling moonbeams hit the shiny blades of the scissors and they magically come to life.
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Best friend to Christmas bride? This Christmas, hotshot architect Alex Fitzgerald needs an interior designer to impress his biggest client - and fast! Who better than his best friend, Flora Buckingham? Yet one unforgettable kiss unleashes the feelings Alex has kept hidden for years... Alex cherishes Flora above everything. He is estranged from his family, so she's been the bright spark in a dark life. But after their kiss, Alex must make a decision...
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Let these short Christmas stories, with the simplicity and purity of freshly fallen snow, transport you to a place of magic and joy. Think of the sweetness of cinnamon and candy canes, bright sparkly colours and the excitement of knowing Santa is on his way. These stories will awaken the joy and excitement of Christmas in every generation. Watch your children's eyes light up and feel the warmth of Christmas spirit in your heart as you tell them captivating...
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'The Bumpy Lane' is a metaphor for the twists, turns, bumps and difficulties of growing up that are, experienced by most people. The author gives a vivid account of his first twenty years and the 'Bumpy Lane' of life that led to his future in an ever-changing Britain. The book presents a marvelous kaleidoscope of social history from the forties to the sixties, seen through the eyes of a very like able partisan! From the first page the author releases,...
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After the decades-long war between the kingdom and the rebellion ended, Blackwood thought his burden as chancellor would lessen. Now, he stresses day and night investigating an attempt on the king's life to prove his suspicions, which mean nothing without evidence. Desperate, he resorts to summoning the greatest mind in the continent. Unfortunately, for him, the one to possess it is his greatest adversary in the court of Parliament.
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Roses for Christmas by Betty Neels - Eleanor not only remembered the domineering Fulk van Hensum from her childhood, she recalled how much she had disliked him. Now Eleanor was grown-up and a qualified nurse, and suddenly Fulk, a renowned consultant, was back in her life. He hadn't changed a bit-he was still dictatorial and overbearing, which was a problem, since under the circumstances she couldn't avoid him! It shouldn't have mattered that Fulk...
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The stirring conclusion to The Soldier Son Trilogy-the acclaimed epic tale of duty, destiny, and magic by New York Times bestselling master fantasist Robin HobbLoyal, privileged, and brave, Nevare Burvelle proudly embraced his preordained role as soldier in the service of the King of Gernia-unaware of the strange turns his life would ultimately take. Exposed to a plague of enemy sorcery that felled many of his compatriots, he prevailed, but at a terrible...
9) Staccato
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"Two men from two different worlds, with hearts aligned in a staccato beat." Blind from childhood, Yanik experiences life though taste, touch, feel, sound. And his passion for music was the heart of all of those things, leaving room for nothing else. But his dreams of making it in the classical world didn't last after his brother calls him home to take care of their dying father. It's easy for Nik to resign himself to watching his career crumble-now...
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Discontent, it's the beginning of change in a man, or a nation. It is the catalyst urging us to look inside and purge anything unbecoming of a Christ follower. What discontent do you need to expose in your life?
So, it's time to start a new devotional. Which one will you choose? This devotional offers daily scriptures that are easy to memorize with real life anecdotes often from the author's own life that make a leap to a spiritual truth. If you want...
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Wishing tree volume 1
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"The Somerville sisters believe in love, but they've lost faith it will happen for them. Reggie hasn't been home since the end of the world's shortest engagement. When her parents decide to renew their vows, she buffs up her twinkle to help with the Christmas wedding. Unexpectedly, Toby, her first love, is back too, and the spark between them shines as brightly as ever. In the spirit of the season, will they let go of past hurts and greet the New...
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Author Tara Knudson and illustrator Pauline Siewert—the team behind Christmas Cookie Day and Easter Egg Day—offer these sweet rhymes, illustrations, and a cherry on top ... a recipe to make your very own heart-shaped cereal treats with your little one!
From sparkly cards to heart-shaped cakes to a party with friends, Valentine's Day Treats captures the joy and fun of holiday traditions. The fun,
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Tis the season of giving--and with this wonderful book, New York Times bestselling author Anne Perry shares a brand-new holiday mystery filled with bygone relationships and hidden secrets. As Charlotte Pitt's grandmother Mariah Ellison finds herself investigating a long-unsolved slaying, it becomes clear that grappling with intrigue and foul play runs in the family. A festive Christmas package left on Mariah's doorstep contains an ominous present,...
15) Sugar hero
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On Halo Nightly's eleventh birthday, her Aunt Pandora gives her a collection of jars filled with brightly colored candies. Soon she learns that the candies give her the incredible powers of nature. Halo uses the powers to combat Doozie Hiss, a rival student with superpowered hair.
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Gives readers an up-close look at the extraordinarily long North American monarch migration. Includes a concise overview of the species, a table of contents, questions to spark critical thinking, a selected bibliography, sources to guide further research, a phonetic glossary, an index, and an introduction to the author.
17) I'll be the one
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Skye Shin has heard it all. Fat girls shouldn't dance. Wear bright colors. Shouldn't call attention to themselves. But Skye dreams of joining the glittering world of K-Pop, and to do that, she's about to break all the rules that society, the media, and even her own mother, have set for girls like her. She'll challenge thousands of other performers in an internationally televised competition looking for the next K-pop star, and she'll do it better...
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Simple gifts volume 3
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"Nora Hooley's shop is abuzz with preparations for the holiday open house, and Rosalyn Riehl is handcrafting wreaths from evergreen boughs, pinecones, and other natural materials. The work is a welcome diversion for the only unmarried daughter of Cornelius Riehl-- her gruff Dat has been receiving envelopes marked Past Due, leaving dutiful Rosalyn to manage the household's inexplicably shrinking budget. Then another distraction swaggers into Simple...
19) Mary
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When a man with too many secrets to count finds himself and his child at the mercy of a medic with a tender heart, their tragic pasts will either tear them apart or fan a flame they never believed would spark again.
For widow Mary Inlow, there is little left to mourn for her dead husband. Knowing only his cruelty and mockery for being unable to bear him a child, life without him should be as bright and new as a spring morning. But night always comes....
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Gold Valley novels volume 10
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When his best friend, Sammy Marshall--the woman he secretly loves--asks him to be the father of her baby, cowboy Ryder Daniels is all in and proposes marriage to this woman who is afraid to let him get too close.
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