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"With their signature sounds, athletic tongues, and bulging eyes, there's a lot to love about frogs! But did you know that they soak up air and even liquid through their skin? Or that they use their eyes to swallow food? From tiny tadpoles in water to boisterous bullfrogs on land, the life cycle of these amphibious acrobats is one of the coolest examples of metamorphosis around. So pull up a lily pad and dive in, because the frog facts in this book...

¿Existen personas que alteran tu vida de forma negativa?, ¿sientes que tu mente se contamina y terminas experimentando emociones autodestructivas que te hacen tomar malas decisiones?, ¿cuestionas tus acciones y consideras que podrías estar convirtiéndote en alguien tóxico? De seguro a lo largo de tu vida has conocido o interactuado con alguna persona tóxica, esto puede haber sido de manera superficial o profunda, dependiendo del grado de cercanía...

The author proposes a "workable" pathway for the US to achieve net zero CO2 emissions from the transportation and electrical power sectors of the US by 2050. The intent is to describe in straightforward terms what it will take to achieve such a goal. Providing basic background information on the measures necessary to transition from a fossil-fuel-based power source to one based on renewables will provide the reader insight to the enormity of this...

WINNER OF THE GO INDIE NOW! EXCELLENCE IN LITERATURE SEPTEMBER 2016 AWARD. Lindsay Picou is sixteen going on thirty. She's been forced to not only take care of herself but to raise her little sister, too, because their mother, Gloria, is a part-time prostitute and a full-time wanderer. Then, Gloria meets Ben. He not only changes her life for the better but Lindsay's, too. These changes come with a set of challenges Lindsay isn't equipped for; she...

The Oyo Empire is a high-interest novella of magic realism. The fairytale of this mythical Oyo Empire is told by the mononymous gimlet-eyed Ijapa, the endomorph, the folk hero and the fabled protagonist of antiquity of Yoruba folktales. Versed in folk etymology and folk memory, he lets us know that he belongs to the midgets, the small gimlet-eyed fairies with magic carpets and supernatural/magic powers who founded the mythical Oyo Empire about 25,...

Illusionist trickster, Jinx, has spent her entire life away from her family. Unable to be near them from a deal she's struck, she lives by the names and faces of others, being the one thing society fears. A Cursed, a magic user. Reaching the age of 20, she's visited again by the creature from the woods in her dreams. One year to break the deal, solve the riddle and return home. Son of the Seven and heir to his family, Apollo Voclaine, lives at the...

Crushed by unimaginable acts of violence, a tragically broken, inner-city youth shoots herself in the head in a desperate struggle to exorcise and expose the demons that torment her. Ironically, her attempted escape reveals unexpected truths she would have died to experience. Now she's in the fight of her life, against those who want their secrets to die with her and the hope of a good life she now realizes is possible. Desperation, pain, devastation,...

Ella Beene kann sich glücklich schätzen mit ihrem wunderbaren Ehemann, zwei lebhaften Kindern und Schwiegereltern, die sie wie eine eigene Tochter betrachten. Aber als ihr Mann Joe bei einem Unfall ertrinkt, ist ihr Leben mit einem Schlag auf den Kopf gestellt, und das Glück, das ewig dauern sollte, scheint vorbei zu sein. Als Joes schöne Exfrau, die ihn und die gemeinsamen Kinder drei Jahre zuvor verlassen hatte, plötzlich auf der Beerdigung...

On the day of my birth, my mother had already decided that she wanted to give me away. She had made this decision even though she had not yet known the extent of the problems that would confront me. As it turned out, there were many, including the fact that I was not born a beautiful baby.Actually, I was considered to be quite ugly, disfigured by a cleft lip and palate that left a gaping hole in the middle of my face. In addition, I was born deaf,...