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Tales for the Peeps is a collection of stories written for parents to read aloud to their children or to listen as their children read the stories aloud to the parents. Family relationships and social issues represented in these stories can be discussed as a family to establish moral principles.
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She came to the outback to marry the love of her life. She just didn't expect him to be her fiancé's younger brother.
When Meghan Flanagan, a vet-nurse from Townsville, moves to Brigadier Station in outback Queensland to marry the man of her dreams, she is shocked to discover that perhaps her fiancé isn't the man she wants waiting for her at the altar. The man she's destined to marry, just might be his younger brother.
Cautious of women after...
63) Orgullo de madre
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Ser madre nunca ha sido fácil. Los hijos casi siempre son inoportunos y llegan para desbaratar y poner patas arriba nuestra planificada vida personal y profesional. Convivir con una criatura así no es fácil, por mucho amor que se ponga. Además, tener hijos y cuidarlos con amor "colisiona" con el desarrollo personal y la autorrealización que exige nuestra sociedad enferma.
Nada prepara para ser madre, pero ser madre prepara para todo. Urge "maternizar"...
64) Getting Nowhere
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Mark only has one emotion: anger Fourteen-year-old Mark feels betrayed by his father, who has recently remarried. He spends his time feeling resentful and angry, especially after a humiliating experience with a girl. Mark's mood only worsens until even his best friends have had enough. When he recklessly decides to take his stepmother's car for a spin, he meets with near-tragic consequences. Can he learn to let go of his anger before things get out...
65) When You Look Up
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Visually stunning, tactile, and mesmerizing, this graphic novel is a debut at the summit from a self-taught Argentinian visionary.
Lorenzo isn't happy about moving. But in his new room, he finds an old desk with what seems likes hundreds of drawers. Each even has its own smell! Deep inside the desk, he finds a book and begins to read. When he looks up, he sees all kinds of curious things. Has the book come to life? Or is it something else? This is...
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Kaum waren Mama und Papa zur Arbeit gegangen, ging es bei Lili rund: sie nahm ihre Puppen zum Spielen mit ins Eltern-Schlafzimmer und tauchte in eine andere Welt ein! Es machte ihr riesigen Spaß. Was sie in Wirklichkeit wollte, war eine ziemlich große Handtasche, in die außerdem... ihre Freunde, Mamas Bananenkuchen, ihre Lehrerin, ihre Eltern, ihre Cousins, ihr Kissen, ihre Babydecke...reinpassten. Ob es wohl so eine große Handtasche gab?
67) Ana no
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Ana Paucha, que se llamaba a sí misma Ana no, era una mujer de mar, de sol, de dicha, prendada de su marido, pescador, y de sus tres hijos. El marido y los dos hijos mayores murieron en la guerra, el pequeño está preso. Ana no, a sus setenta y cinco años, cierra la puerta de su casa en un pueblecito almeriense y decide ir andando hasta la cárcel de su hijo para abrazarlo y darle el pan de aceite que ha amasado con sus propias manos. Inquietante...
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The funny, poignant trilogy following a modern British mother as she shepherds her kids through adolescence into adulthood, in one volume.
These three novels chronicle the ups and downs of Lizzie as she navigates motherhood (and stepmotherhood) and her loving, if sometimes dysfunctional, relationships with Cassie, Connor, and Maisy-along with her job at the library, the needs of her ailing mum, and the yearnings of her own heart. Includes:
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69) Drles de têtes
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Partez au parc d'attractions avec la famille Frimousse! Une famille dont chacun des membres n'en fait qu'à sa tête. Que l'on ait la tête dans les nuages ou qui tourne, il faut savoir la garder froide et éviter les coups de tête. Une journée rocambolesque en perspective : manège, maison hantée, bateau pirate, sans oublier la barbe à papa… De quoi en perdre la tête. Un album pour développer le plaisir de la langue et s'initier au jeu de...
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Go inside the historic Iraq War coverage of NBC News with this in-depth, illustrated history, with a foreword by Tom Brokaw.
Operation Iraqi Freedom marked a new era in television war coverage. On-the-spot reporting by journalists, photographers, and cameramen captured combat in ways that are nothing less than historic. Viewers were transported to the front lines and embedded among the troops. Among all network and cable news organizations covering...
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Varias personas comunes afrontan una situación desconcertante y un joven discapacitado en Brevard, Carolina del Norte, demuestra que juntar la habilidad de cada uno, incluyendo la de un gato, es indispensable para develar ese misterio en Francia. En este relato de suspenso el lector verá que la determinación y la perseverancia reemplazan la falta de otras ventajas y que todos tenemos aptitudes decisivas aunque no lo creamos así. Cada cual está...
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A collection of short disastrous dating stories attained from friends who often required multiple shots to drag the humiliating story out of them, leading to more shots and snorts of laughter. All stories are real and meant to encourage those in the dating scene who are still searching for the right one to keep pressing on, find humor in their dating experiences, and to know that they are not the only ones who have good dates gone bad!
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You can buy a lot of things with enough money, but you can't buy the truth After Val skips one Sunday dinner with her cousin Michelle's family, everything changes. Val and Michelle's fathers aren't getting along, and she just wanted to avoid the tension that she knew would be on the menu. Val's mom died of cancer two years ago, and now her father's love and her mother's memory are all she has. But Michelle can't let it go, and in her anger she drops...
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In this romantic comedy, a bartender on the brink of a new relationship is confronted by her estranged mother, a celebrity who deserted her.I was seven years old when I realized my mother was not a great person
Since Savvy was abandoned by her rockstar mother, she has craved a normal life. But after years of financing her boyfriend's lacklustre career, he leaves her when he hits the bigtime.
Savvy's friends at the burlesque club where she serves...
77) Marly the Kid
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Sometimes you just have to pack a suitcase and walk out the door Marly knows her older sister, Kit, is tall, beautiful, and outspoken-everything Marly isn't. But does everyone have to remind her of it all the time? Since her parents' divorce, her mom hasn't had a single nice thing to say-and even if she did, she's always working. So Marly packs her bags and catches the bus to stay with her dad. She knows he'll want her, and hopefully his new wife...
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"A Mother's Tale of Financial Triumph" follows the journey of Sarah, a dedicated mother dealing with the daunting undertaking of handling excessive debt while residing with her in-legal guidelines. Despite the overpowering occasions, Sarah is determined to offer a higher lifestyles for her youngsters. As she navigates the complexities of familial relationships and economic strain, Sarah discovers her very own resilience and resourcefulness. Through...
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A tale of two brothers, one lucky hat, and a whole lot of style Ben and Charlie are utterly preoccupied with fashion: Older brother Ben thinks he represents the cutting edge of what's hip, and younger brother Charlie tags along. Chief among Ben's treasure chest of dapper duds is his good-luck Bogie hat, a fedora that makes him look like Humphrey Bogart. But when Ben starts dating a girl named Penny, his notion of what's cool and what isn't gets thrown...
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Marriage is the foundational human relationship that God ordained. It is the building block on which all familial relationships are established. We desperately want relationships, and we want them to work. Getting married can be a significant life milestone for most people. Without solid planning and
preparation by engaged couples, we will surely see a continuation of the startling divorce rate among Christians and non-Christians alike. Approaching...
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