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Candlewick Studio
Pub. Date
2020.
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1 volume : illustrations ; 23 cm
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"Step right up and read the genuine stories of writers so intoxicated by the shapes and sound of language that they collected, dissected, and constructed verbal wonders of the most extraordinary kind. Jean-Dominique Bauby wrote his memoirs by blinking his left eyelid, unable to move the rest of his body. Frederic Cassidy was obsessed with the language of place, and after posing hundreds of questions to folks all over the United States, amassed (among...
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"A book for all ages about noticing the wonder and beauty in the world both near and far"--
A young boy follows his imagination from the pyramids of Egypt to the moon, and back again. Along the way he learns that there are always stories to discover, to dream about, and to share.
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Roughly Oddbins O'Reilly is a Detective Inspector with the Colwyn Bay force. Dr Heinz Pumpernickel is his mysterious writing professor. Roughly produces stories for his writing course that include a description of life on a Cornish lighthouse, the truth about President Obama's dog and an alternative history of the world.
The Wonderful World of Jane and Oliver Bloke is a cabinet of curiosities and a Russian doll of a novel.
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MoonDance
Pub. Date
2017.
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256 pages : color illustrations ; 29 cm
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Presents 365 science experiments which include step-by-step instructions, a list of the materials needed, safety precautions, and an explanation of the scientific principle demonstrated by the experiment.
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Originally published in 1952, Tom Lea's The Wonderful Country opens as mejicano pistolero Martín Bredi is returning to El Puerto (El Paso) after a fourteen-year absence. Bredi carries a gun for the Chihuahuan warlord Cipriano Castro and is on Castro's business in Texas. Fourteen years earlier-shortly after the end of the Civil War-when he was the boy Martin Brady, he killed the man who murdered his father and fled to Mexico where he became Martín...
90) Wonderful Winter
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Winter is the time for bundling up, playing in the snow with a new snowman friend. And catching snowflakes on your tongue before they disappear as Wonderful Winter fades into Spring.
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Teaching Company
Pub. Date
[2013]
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6 DVDs (approximately 1080 minutes) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in + 1 course guidebook (vi, 256 pages : illustrations, maps ; 19 cm).
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This course takes you to the world's most spectacular geological wonders, explains the forces that have formed them, and tells you the stories that have grown up around them.
92) Notice & Wonder: A Guide to Creating Meaningful Feedback Conversations That Have a Lasting Impact
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We all know feedback is important for growth and improvement. Then, why does it often go ignored?
In Notice & Wonder: A Guide to Creating Meaningful Feedback Conversations That Have a Lasting Impact, author Mark Joy explores the relationship between delivering and receiving feedback and building a resilience to critique, in order to implement healthy changes in your life. Whether in the classroom, office, or during personal conversations, it is easy...
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Atheneum Books for Young Readers
Pub. Date
2003
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134 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
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Two cows try to save their farm by creating seven wonders and asking the other animals for donations to see them, but there is a wondrous and frightening creature in the woods that could foil the plan.
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Gaiam
Pub. Date
2009
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1 DVD (86 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Despite her initial resistance, a single mom begins to find renewed enjoyment in the Christmas season when her uncle, a New York City cop, asks her to host someone for the holidays that he met at the airport.
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Shout! Factory
Pub. Date
2021.
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1 DVD (134 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
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Celebrate friendship with Sesame Street! Join Elmo, Big Bird, Rosita, and their friends to learn about music, food, and more from around the world. With songs and segments from the show, kids will learn dance moves, celebrate other cultures' holidays and traditions, and meet international visitors on Sesame Street. Big Bird is excited to meet his pen pal from India, Telly and Zoe help Leela celebrate the Indian holiday Rakhi, and Rosita shares what...
99) Summer wonders
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Illustrations and rhyming text celebrate the sights and sounds of summer, from days of diving and swimming to nights of stargazing and fireflies.
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Marilee & Ed, What a Wonderful Life! provides an honest yet encouraging account of how one faces a life-threatening diagnosis. Velazquez's humor keeps his story light while sharing insights and lessons learned on the dark journey. -JAMES WATKINS Award-winning author of If You're Not Dead, You're Not Done!
HAVE YOU EVER WONDERED IF GOD CARES ABOUT YOU? WELL, I'M HIS WITNESS THAT HE DOES!
I've been through a lot over the last nine-plus years battling...
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