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Histoires d'un adorable petit Singe: Livre d'histoire en images pour les enfants - Livre 1 - L'aventure avec le petit Hérisson - French Story Book ForLivre d'histoire en images pour les Enfants Histoires d'un adorable petit singe Livre 1 L'aventure avec le petit H risson Author: Rêve de Petit DragonPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 12/24/2020Pages: 30Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.21lbsSize: 8.50h x 8.50w x 0.08dISBN: 9798585709319Language: FrenchThis title is not returnable
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Le Prophète: The Prophet in FrenchLe Proph te est un livre constitu de 26 fables crites dans une prose po tique en anglais par le po te et philosophe libano-am ricain Kahlil Gibran. Il a t publi pour la premi re fois en 1923 et est l'oeuvre la plus...
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A Princess of MarsSoon after the American Civil War, Confederate soldier John Carter joins the gold rush in Arizona. After striking a vein of gold, Carter runs into trouble with the natives of the area. In attempts to evade their pursuit, Carter hides in a cave, unaware...
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Witchcraft and Second Sight in the Highlands and Islands of ScotlandJohn Gregorson Campbell collected numerous tales and traditional stories from the folklore of Scotland. Witchcraft & Second Sight in the Highlands & Islands of Scotland was published posthumously in 1902. It collects tales of Scottish witchcraft, magical practices, weather working, second sight, and spectral...
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The OdysseyThis deluxe hardback edition presents The Odyssey, one of the most enduring classics of western civilization, with luxurious silver embossing and gilded page edges. This ancient epic poem tells the story of Odysseus and his eventful voyage home after the Trojan War. This edition...
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The Cambridge Companion to Twenty-First Century American FictionReading lists, course syllabi, and prizes include the phrase '21st-century American literature, ' but no critical consensus exists regarding when the period began, which works typify it, how to conceptualize its aesthetic priorities, and where its geographical boundaries lie. Considerable criticism has been published...
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See What I See: EssaysWhat does it mean today to experience a work of art? Where can we turn in search of the genuine, the sincere, the truly accomplished? And even if we were to find them, would we know how to acknowledge their value? The essays in...
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The Last Days of PompeiiBulwer-Lytton's story of fictional events in Pompeii in the days leading up to the eruption of Mount Vesuvius, which destroyed the city. Classics Illustrated tells this wonderful tale in colorful comic strip form, offering an excellent introduction for younger readers. This edition also includes...
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CranfordSet in a small English town during the 19th century, Cranford depicts the lives of women, centering on the elderly, the widowed, and the unmarried. The social expectations and customs of Cranford are mostly enforced by three older women. Rowena Fowler is a wealthy...
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Story of the Banned Book: Naguib Mahfouz's Children of the AlleyAn award-winning account of Nobel laureate Naguib Mahfouz's most controversial novel and the fierce debates that it provoked Naguib Mahfouz's novel Children of the Alley has been in the spotlight since it was first published in Egypt in 1959. It has been at times...
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Comanche ConflictBULLETS, BLOOD, DEATH AND VENGEANCE FILLED THE VALLEY AS BITTER ENEMIES CLASHED.Gabe and company spent the winter with the Mouache Ute but the buffalo hunt was watched by a hunting party of Yaparuhka Comanche. That hunting party soon became a raiding party and the...
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How to Teach Classics to Your Dog: A Quirky Introduction to the Ancient Greeks and Romans'Immensely informative, wrapped in an engagingly casual tone, complemented by more than a dash of the bizarre. You'd be barking to miss it.' Professor Michael Scott Can you tell your Odysseus from your Oedipus? In this unique introduction, Philip Womack leads his beloved lurcher...
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Children'S Beginner Readers Books Three Simple Stories For Children In Kindergarten Or First Grade: Pudgy Wants To Sleep And Pudgy Looks For Her FrienThe early reading skills your child will learn at this age are an important foundation for starting school. The focus at this age is on sharing stories, songs, and rhymes together and building talking and listening skills. Luckily, there are lots of fun and...
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New Realities: The Comics of Dash ShawDash Shaw is one of the most restless cartoonists of recent decades, constantly evolving in how he approaches the comics page. In the years since his breakthrough graphic novel Bottomless Belly Button, he has continued to create acclaimed, idiosyncratic comics, varying his uses of...
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Classic Composition Notebook: (8.5x11) Wide Ruled Lined Paper Notebook Journal (Dark Blue) (Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, Adults) Back to Scho100 Blank Wide Lined White Pages Perfect Notebook for Kids, Teens, Students, and AdultsFeatures: 100 pages of wide lined white paper 8.5"x11" size Classic composition notebook design High quality glossy cover Printed on both sides Can be used as a notebook, journal, diary, or...
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Thomas Hardy: A Companion to the NovelsThomas Hardy enjoyed a long and distinguished career as a novelist before devoting his talents to writing poetry for the remainder of his life. This book focuses on Hardy's remarkable achievements as a novelist. Although Victorian readers considered some of his works controversial, his...
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Uncertain Refuge: Sanctuary in the Literature of Medieval EnglandTo seek sanctuary from persecution by entering a sacred space is an act of desperation, but also a symbolic endeavor: fugitives invoke divine presence to reach a precarious safe haven that imbues their lives with religious, social, or political significance. In medieval England, sanctuary...
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Billy Budd, Sailor (Royal Collector's Edition) (Case Laminate Hardcover with Jacket)In 1797, Billy Budd is forced into compulsory service aboard the HMS Bellipotent. Billy, a foundling from Bristol, has an innocence, good looks and a natural charisma that make him popular with the crew. After arousing the antagonism of the ship's master-at-arms, Billy is...
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The Blazing World and Other WritingsFirst published in 1666, "The Blazing World", is both one of the first novels written in English and one of the earliest works of science fiction. This utopian classic, by Margaret Cavendish, the Duchess of Newcastle, is also one of the earliest works by...
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Handwriting Practice workbook for kids: : Printing workbook for Grades 1, 2 & 3, Learn to Trace Alphabet LettersThis Handwriting workbook helps kids of all ages to start learning letters of the alphabet and to improve their handwriting.Author: Coloring BookPublisher: Independently PublishedPublished: 09/09/2020Pages: 102Binding Type: PaperbackWeight: 0.57lbsSize: 11.02h x 8.50w x 0.21dISBN: 9798684236020This title is not returnable
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