Catherine Johnson
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Anna is struggling with the aftermath of her messy divorce. She's trying to discover who she is without her husband by her side. She's trying to figure out how to deal with betrayal, how to trust again, and she's trying to figure out where she wants to go next. The world is her oyster, but the world is big and scary and full of selfish people. She knows that goodness and joy are out there, but, boy, does she feel jaded.
When her friend, Samantha,...
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King Kavrazel has been leader of the country of Vuthron for a long time, more than half his life. He was young when the crown became his, a burden borne on a wave of grief following the death of both his parents. He's tried to be a good king and a good man, but he's had to find his own way. He cannot boast many guiding lights in his life. There are certain traditions that Vuthron embraces; traditions that have been the cause of wars in the past, but...
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Ailis Loganach lives a harsh life, but she'd never complain since she knows no other way. Life in medieval Scotland is a ruthless battle for survival against the elements, disease and the whim of anyone more powerful than yourself. It's certainly not a comfortable world for a woman, but that doesn't stop Ailis trying to make of it what she can.
Brom Suthurlan, Mormaer of Eilean nam Sian, Earl of the Isle of Storms, tries to be a fair and just ruler...
4) Powerless
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Change isn't necessarily a bad thing; werewolves know this better than most people.
Rebecca Howarth had a quiet, contented, safe life, despite having been changed into a werewolf as the result of a vicious attack. Then, suddenly, everything that she thought she knew about her life, as a woman and as a werewolf, is turned on its head. The safety she'd felt had been a lie. Now she has to figure out how to rebuild her life from the rubble and how...
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Welcome to Erythleh; a world of politics, love, hurt, heartache and war. This is a world where farmers live side-by-side with werewolves, where soldiers fight alongside a cavalry of gryphons, and where your worst enemy might be the person that should be closest to you.Jorrell and Serwren are in love, naively and completely in love; in the way that only teenagers can be. They have their whole lives planned out ahead of them and then fate, and Serwren's...
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CBT for Kids with ADHD: 50 Engaging CBT Fun Activities to Empower Kids with ADHD
Parenting Techniques to Aid Children in Developing Self-Regulation, Enhancing Focus, and Achieving Success
Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD) can be a challenging condition for children and their families. The symptoms of inattention, impulsivity, and hyperactivity can make it difficult for kids to succeed at school, build strong relationships,...
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Elthrinn and Gorren are not a match made in fate. Gorren is the youngest prince of a family that rules a nation of shapeshifters. He is forced to marry Elthrinn for respectability's sake, to please his father, to forge an alliance. She is forced to marry Gorren to protect the people that she loves, because she has no other choice. Her uncle, ruler of her country, will imprison and torture anyone she holds dear if she doesn't comply with his demands....
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For years, Athine stood firm with the rest of her countrymen, defending their home, their way of life, from the brutal invading army. Even when that way of life changed out of all recognition, twisted by the pressure of living through constant battles and sieges, the people of Litt never gave up hope that they would win, that they would reclaim their country as their own.
Cael joined the army of Felthiss voluntarily, he thought it would be a way...
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This book helps children see the importance of always telling the truth as well as the meaning of a true friendship. It addresses that one may consider themselves beautiful, but there is always someone else even more beautiful and talented. In conclusion, how becoming overconfident, indulging in self-praise (bragging) can lead to isolation.
10) Brave New Girl
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"I can make things happen - good things - I know it!"
Seren is so full of brilliant ideas - it's just that she always seems to put her foot in it! First there was the dance routine where she fell off the stage. And now her plan to get her sister Sasha noticed by gorgeous Luke Beckford looks like it could backfire… Seren reckons she's just hopelessly accident-prone!
But there's one person who believes in Seren. Her mate Keith is making...
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Polly Fairchild has just turned twenty-one. To say that she celebrated her birthday would have been to suppose that anybody had remembered or cared that the event had taken place. In the eyes of our modern world, she's a young woman with her life before her. In her world -post Civil War London, thriving and reborn following civil war, plague, and fire -she's an old maid who will likely spend her life as a spinster. She is stuck in the boarding school...
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From the horrors of the slave trade to a book that changed the world, Catherine Johnson celebrates the incredible life of Olaudah Equiano in this gripping true story. From the horrors of the slave trade to a book that changed the world, Catherine Johnson celebrates the incredible life of Olaudah Equiano in this gripping true story. Born in what is now Nigeria in 1745, Olaudah Equiano's peaceful childhood was brought to an abrupt end when he was captured...
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Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults
"Substance Abuse Group Therapy Activities for Adults: A Complete Guide with 1000 Exercises and Examples for Effective Recovery and Healing" is a comprehensive resource designed to help mental health professionals, addiction counselors, and group facilitators develop and implement effective group therapy programs for adults struggling with substance abuse. This practical and engaging guide offers...
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"Calla Hammond has always been a loner-a product of the foster system and avoided by others because of a skin condition. When doctors discover her immune system holds the key to curing cancer, she struggles to advance lifesaving research in a world that sees her only as a means to an end. Yet along the way, Calla gains the one thing she has always longed for: a chosen family. When a group of unscrupulous people join forces to sell Calla's blood to...
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How can we give animals the best life—for them? What does an animal need to be happy? In her groundbreaking, best-selling book Animals in Translation, Temple Grandin drew on her own experience with autism as well as her experience as an animal scientist to deliver extraordinary insights into how animals think, act, and feel. Now she builds on those insights to show us how to give our animals the best and happiest life—on their terms, not...
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[2003]
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Marking 50 years since the publication of noted sexologist Alfred Kinsey's Sexual Behavior in the Human Female, Feminine Persuasion: Art and Essays on Sexuality celebrates the diverse and multifaceted expressions of women's sexuality that have emerged since Kinsey's study heralded a new era. This beautifully illustrated book showcases five centuries of diverse visual interpretations of female sexuality collected by The Kinsey Institute, and includes...
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[2024]
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Dyslexic books edition.
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When eleven-year-old Matthew Henson ran away from his cruel stepmother to find a new life in the big city, no one could have predicted that he would become the first man to reach the North Pole. With a little luck and a lot of hard work, Matthew found a life of adventure on the high seas and in the Arctic. But back home in America his achievements were largely overlooked because he was Black. Race to the Frozen North tells his remarkable true story....
20) Mamma mia!
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[2008]
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20 year old Sophie is preparing to marry at her mother's hotel on a Greek island. She has a carefree life, a loving fiancee, and great friends. She is only missing one thing: a father. By reading her mother's diary she discovers that she has three possible fathers. Sophie secretly invites all three men to the wedding in a desperate bid to discover which of them is her father. But not all goes according to plan. Now, old loves are re-kindled, new loves...
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