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Penny draws volume 1
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2023.
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245, 4 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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Fifth grader Penny, who doodles to cope with anxiety, worries that her best friend is drifting away.
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Scholastic, Inc
Pub. Date
2023.
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72 pages : color illustrations ; 20 cm.
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When Mrs. Featherbottom places Eva in a different club from Lucy and Hailey, Eva misses her best friends, but she learns new things about her classmates, and discovers that someone in her club is missing a friend too.
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Diary of a wimpy kid volume 18
Publisher
Amulet Books
Pub. Date
2023.
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217 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
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Up until now, middle school hasn’t exactly been a joyride for Greg Heffley. So when the town threatens to close the crumbling building, he’s not too broken up about it. But when Greg realizes this means he’s going to be sent to a different school than his best friend, Rowley Jefferson, he changes his tune. Can Greg and his classmates save their school before it’s shuttered for good? Or is this the start of a whole new chapter for Greg?
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Get the Summary of David Sedaris's A Carnival of Snackery in 20 minutes. Please note: This is a summary & not the original book. "A Carnival of Snackery" by David Sedaris is a compilation of diary entries that provide a window into the author's life, filled with humor, cultural observations, and personal reflections. Sedaris recounts dining with friends in London, witnessing a racial exchange on a bus, and experiencing anti-war sentiments in Paris....
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Der Autor Adax Dörsam ist Profigitarrist und seit Jahren auf den Weltmeeren unterwegs.
Auf der MS Artania erlebte er vom Fr, 13. März bis zur Evakuierung am So, 29. März eine ungeahnte Odyssee ...
"Mann o Mann – Du hast ein Stück Zeitgeschichte nicht nur überlebt, Du hast es unbeschadet überstanden. Keiner von uns hätte das vor 3 Wochen geahnt. Für Künstler, Musiker, Schauspieler und Autoren eine knallharte Zeit!
Liebe Grüße und bleib...
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A deeply personal, behind-the-scenes exploration of Alex Miller's six-decade writing life.
A Kind of Confession is a secret look into Alex Miller's writing life, spanning sixty years of creativity and inspiration. As a young man in 1961 Miller left his work as a ringer in Queensland and set out to achieve his dream of becoming a serious novelist. It was not until 1988 that his first novel, Watching the Climbers on the Mountain, was published. Twelve...
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Las críticas que aparecen en Postcapital. Crítica del futuro, fueron publicadas por Iván de la Nuez durante unos seis años y recorren el tránsito entre el siglo XX y el siglo XXI. Aparecidas en el suplemento libros de El Periódico de Catalunya, interrogan las diferentes alternativas del pensamiento contemporáneo y se desplazan desde el impacto causado por el derribo del muro de Berlín hasta el cambio suscitado por el atentado a las Torres...
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Viajes por Filipinas es un libro de Juan Álvarez Guerra escrito en 1871 por encargo del gobernador general de Filipinas, Rafael Izquierdo. Esta obra contiene datos relevantes de carácter etnográfico, geográfico, histórico y político.
Juan Álvarez Guerra escribió tres libros de viajes sobre las islas. El primero lo tituló Un viaje por Oriente. De Manila a Marianas, publicado en Madrid en 1872 y reeditado en 1883 y 1887. Lo dedicó al general...
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Viajes y descripciones es un relato breve que transcurre a bordo de un velero y narra las peripecias de un viaje de regreso a Argentina desde Europa, pasando por Francia, España y Cuba.
Juan Bautista Alberdi pocas veces se entrega en sus viajes. Los describe con palabras apasionadas, pero sin que la pasión eclipse la reflexión del pensador.
De tal forma, en estos viajes se reflejan los dos aspectos de la personalidad de Alberdi: la del literato...
12) The Men Within
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The Men Within is a collection of intimate thoughts, prayers, and letters that represent the struggles of the man, the good man, and the godly man that dwell within me and a sharing of insight into how they transition from one to another.
I believe that we all have had situations when we have struggled between doing what is right or wrong, being generous or selfish, demonstrating initiative or procrastination, being caring or obtuse, and being...
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El Diario de a bordo de Cristóbal Colón-transcrito por Bartolomé de las Casas-nos descubre a un personaje fascinante y contradictorio, que pasa del entusiasmo a la desconfianza o a las especulaciones geográficas más aventuradas (la confusión, por ejemplo, de Cuba por Cipango, el nombre que los europeos daban a Japón durante el Medioevo).
Sin embargo, aunque en su persona se mezclen la maravilla ante el mundo desconocido, el piadoso deseo de...
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Schwere seelische oder körperliche Misshandlungen von Kindern durch deren eigene Eltern sind ein Phänomen, das in den Medien nur selten thematisiert wird. Meist gelangen allenfalls Fälle mit Todesfolge an das Licht der Öffentlichkeit. Noch weniger Aufmerksamkeit wird dem Schicksal der ehemaligen Opfer zuteil. Welches Leben führen die Überlebenden als Erwachsene? Welche Auswirkungen haben die erlittenen Traumata auf ihren Alltag, auf das Verhältnis...
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Diary of a wimpy kid volume 1
Publisher
Molino, Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial
Pub. Date
[2022]
Physical Desc
217 p. : ill. ; 21 cm.
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Greg records his sixth grade experiences in a middle school where he and his best friend, Rowley, undersized weaklings amid boys who need to shave twice daily, hope just to survive, but when Rowley grows more popular, Greg must take drastic measures to save their friendship.
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Viking
Pub. Date
2023.
Physical Desc
1 volume (unpaged) : color illustrations ; 27 cm
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Connecting with his busy dad over their love of nature, Tim goes through his dad's old nature journals, which inspire him to go on adventures of his own and record all the things he finds to share with his dad.
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Aladdin
Pub. Date
2010.
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329 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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Nigel Mullet, a 100-year-old vampire doomed to spend eternity in the body of a socially awkward fifteen-year-old boy, records his attempts to impress the love of his life, Chloe, while battling an embarrassingly overwhelming desire to sink his fangs into her.
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Penny draws volume 3
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
2024.
Physical Desc
215, 5 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
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"Little by little, Penny Lowry is making it through the fifth grade—with a bit of help from her friends Maria, Kristian, and Rocco, as well as her lovable dog Cosmo. And there's a lot of change to deal with this year! Penny's newborn twin brother and sister have everyone in her family on their last nerve with their crying. Her friends Maria and Chloe are spending a lot of time together without inviting Penny along, making her worry they might...
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S J Parker has spent many years on America's Death Row. This book is a collection of short stories and poetry that he has written during the time he has been incarcerated. Many of these stories have been entered into Prison writing competitions and have won prizes. Inside you will find stories dealing with all aspects of prison life, from how they deal with mental health to how friendships are formed inside and how easily they can crumble. To tales...
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