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142) World's worst wedgie
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Ten-year-old George Brown tries his best to earn money for a special toy he wants, but whether he is working in his mother's craft shop or setting up a backyard circus, the magic burps erupt at exactly the wrong time and foil his plans.
143) Big Nate lives it up
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"As his school's centennial is coming up, Big Nate is stuck showing the dorky new kid around"--
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What the Animals Taught Me is a collection of stories about rescued farm animals in a shelter in Sonoma County, California, and what these animals can teach us. Each story illuminates how animals can help us see and embrace others as they truly are and reconnect us with the natural world. Wishing to escape the urban rat race, freelance writer and editor Stephanie Marohn moved to rural northern California in 1993. Life was sweet. She was a busy freelancer....
145) Notes on Complexity
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An elegant, mind-bending introduction to Complexity Theory, the science of how complex systems behave-from cells to ecosystems to human beings-that illuminates the very nature of life itself.
The great scientific revolutions of the early twentieth century-the Theory of Relativity and Quantum Mechanics-are well-known, but another theory of equal profundity was developed by mathematicians at the end of the last century: an outgrowth of Chaos Theory,...
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From the Bestselling Author of The Servant Leader's Manifesto with 20+ years of global pharmaceutical executive experience comes the most crucial and compelling business book of the year.
Business Must Be More…
There are dark forces at work breeding separation, disunity, disengagement, and denying their role in maintaining a status quo rife with injustices and inequities that keep them in power and everyone else subjugated.
But there is an equally...
147) How to Influence People, Get Them to Like You and Earn More Respect: 52 Life-Changing Ideas for
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Do you feel like you're not getting the respect that you deserve?
Do you get passed up on promotions even though you're the most deserving candidate? Do other people seem to feel threatened by you? Do you feel like you're not getting the admiration and attention of your colleagues? Then this audiobook is for you.
What you'll discover:
• How to create value in other people's lives so you can get anything you want
• Why being the best in what...
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Navigate downsizing and the emotions that come with it-the practical guide
Downsizing your home or possessions can be a tough project to finish-or even start. From simple logistics to complex feelings, the process can quickly overwhelm without a plan in place. Here's help organizing and accomplishing your decluttering; Downsizing: The 5-Step Method for Life Transitions Big and Small.
Written by a minimalism expert, this straightforward guide draws...
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Some organizations pay a great deal of attention to ensuring the physical safety of their team members, but do the team members feel safe enough to speak up and raise tough concerns? Share bold and still-in-formation ideas? In this book, bestselling authors and inclusion experts Frederick A. Miller and Judith H. Katz introduce the concept of "interaction safety" and demonstrate how it can help create a work environment of trust, inclusion, and collaboration....
150) Never Enough Zeroes
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Confessions of a Sports Better! When Joel Soper placed his first "sure thing" bet at the Detroit Race Course back in 1987, he never imagined that such an innocent gesture might lead him down the path to gambling addiction. But now, after tossing millions of dollars into the bonfire of unfulfilled dreams, Joel is stepping out of the shadows to bare his soul about the realities of compulsive sports betting. Never Enough Zeroes is an unflinching and...
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Embark on a colorful journey through time with "Modern Art Movements," a vivid exploration of the revolutions in art that reshaped our visual world. This captivating book guides readers through the labyrinth of artistic innovation, from the late 19th century to the contemporary era, highlighting the bold ideas and groundbreaking techniques that defined each period. Introducing "Modern Art Movements, Art History: Innovation and Expression." Immerse...
152) Working With Humans
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“Working With Humans” explores and illuminates the essential—but generally ignored—management and communication tools needed to end the daily annoyances that make work harder than it needs to be.
Drawing from her three decades of workplace expertise, Laura Crandall guides you through:
• Building confidence in how you manage a team and manage yourself.
• Navigating tricky conversations and improving your organizational culture.
• Learning...
154) Pottymouth & Stoopid
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Two bullied underdogs finally win the day when their troubles inspire a hit TV show"--
155) Me before you
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Me before you volume 1
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"They had nothing in common until love gave them everything to lose. Louisa Clark is an ordinary girl living an exceedingly ordinary life--steady boyfriend, close family--who has never been farther afield than their tiny village. She takes a badly needed job working for ex-Master of the Universe Will Traynor, who is wheelchair bound after a motorcycle accident. Will has always lived a huge life--big deals, extreme sports, worldwide travel--and now...
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Madeline Finn volume 3
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Madeline Finn hopes Star can become a therapy dog. But first he needs to pass his test. They have been practicing all the skills he needs to master. They practice meeting people. They practice sitting still when a bike goes by. They even practice meeting other dogs. Now Madeline Finn and Star are off to Walker Oaks, a retirement community where Star will take his tests. They face a variety of challenges and meet several new friends. But Madeline Finn...
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Make Failure Your Super Power, Not Your Kryptonite!
Who among us has never experienced a failure? We beat ourselves up whether the failure is big or small. And we judge others for their failures. We've been programmed to hide our mistakes, cover up our failures, to be ashamed.
But what if it weren't like that? What if, on the other side of failure, was an awakening, a deeper relationship, an improved process? What might that do for our personal...
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The world has never seen such a huge business opportunity for which they have so little understanding of how to address it. Many entrepreneurs have, more or less seriously, dreamt of being able to sell just one product to every single Chinese. That dream is now quickly turning into a possibility for many hotels, restaurants, shops and attractions. As of 2012. Chinese tourists are the largest group of travelers in the world. Unfortunately, understanding...
159) Unstuff Your Home
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Did you know that you are using just 20% of what you own in most of your time?
Research shows that people use 20% of what they own 80% of the time (80/20 principle). However, the rest takes up space, mostly even untouched after they enter your house!
Just imagine, without this 80% of your stuff, how amazing it would be when you step into your home and see a spacious home? How much money would you save, and how easy it would be for you to find the...
160) Fish in a tree
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Sixth-grader Ally excels at covering the fact that she cannot read, but at her seventh school in as many years she is challenged to admit she needs help.
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