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  Water And Man An Inseparable Pair

  Patrizia Luraschi

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  Why talk about water? This vital compound is not equal to anything that gives life to humans, animals and plants; in short, to the entire ecosystem on Earth. How vital can it be to have water to drink to quench your thirst, to accompany our food and to make our environment livable? Many of us ignore the importance of this, either by squandering this common good, or by using it to do business. I will talk about how water is used in various continents and also how it is exploited by some for business, when a common good should belong to all and at low cost. Then we will also address the most important topic, pollution, which today destroys entire seas, lakes and rivers. Sources polluted by the neglect of man towards the environment and towards himself, yes, because those who ruin their territory will also ruin their own future and this is incomprehensible by all those who are defending this planet of ours. We will talk about the various types of water and their characteristics and their qualities. In short, a complete roundup that will bring more knowledge for this immense good that is water.

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  The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

  Anónimo

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  A sudden storm. A yellow brick road. A journey that changes everything.
  When young Dorothy is swept away from Kansas to the dazzling land of Oz, she sets out on a quest to find her way home. Along the road, she is joined by a Scarecrow longing for wisdom, a Tin Woodman seeking a heart, and a Cowardly Lion desperate for courage. Together, they discover that what they seek may already lie within them.
  
  Celebrated as "one of the most beloved children's fantasies ever written," this classic blends imagination, warmth, and unforgettable characters into a story that delights readers of all ages. Its magic, humor, and gentle wisdom have made it a cornerstone of fantasy literature.
  
  If you love whimsical adventures, timeless lessons, and stories that sparkle with hope, this enchanting tale is a treasure.
  
  Open the book—and follow the yellow brick road to a world where dreams come true.

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  Lenny Lemmon and the Alien Invasion

  Ben Davis

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  Hilarious school-based comedy full of chaos, misadventures and mayhem! The perfect starter book for younger Diary of a Wimpy Kid and Tom Gates fans.
  
  
  "A hilarious, highly illustrated romp for readers of 6+" – The Guardian
  
  
  "A laugh-out-loud story of alien antics. This book has it all!" – Lenny Lemmon (aka expert boredom buster)
  
  
  Join Lenny and his best friends Sam and Jess in their hysterical hijinks. Expect animals on the loose, paranormal invasions, shut down schools and lots of laughs!
  
  
  Lenny convinces Sam to dress as an alien to boost sales at his Grandma's ice cream shop. Soon there are alien sightings all over town and it becomes the subject of intense media scrutiny!
  
  
  The journalists and tourists and alien fanatics all flock to buy ice creams and business booms! But when Lenny tells Sam he can take his costume off now, he points out he's no longer wearing it...
  
  
  What?! Well if Sam isn't, then who is--?! Is the town under the threat of an actual alien invasion? Only one thing is for certain, it's out of this world!
  
  
  More from Lenny Lemmon:
  
  
  
  
  - Lenny Lemmon and the Invincible Rat
  
  
  - Lenny Lemmon and the Trail of Crumbs
  
  
  - Lenny Lemmon and the Doomed Safari
  
  
  "It is simply unbelievable the trouble this boy is capable of..." – Ms Bottley, 5B's Teacher

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  Crystal Chaos

  Linda Chapman

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  Hidden away in a bustling old market town, Curio House and its mysterious collection of artefacts has been undisturbed for years. Until now…
  
  When her mum inherits the Curio House, Ava is nervous about moving into the creaky Victorian villa, especially when she discovers a room filled with unusual objects and a box of 'magic' crystals. Ava knows they can't really be magic, but when her mischievous Tibetan terrier Pepper tries to eat one of the artefacts, a series of strange and definitely magical events unfold – and soon the whole town is in trouble!
  
  Luckily her new friends Sarah and Lily are on hand to help, but can three ordinary girls (and Pepper) learn to control the crystals and protect the world around them?
  
  From the author of STAR FRIENDS comes the first in an exciting new series about the power of magic and friendship, perfect for fans of RAINBOW MAGIC and Holly Webb.

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  Bird Boy

  Catherine Bruton

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  From the multi-award-winning author of No Ballet Shoes in Syria, comes a story of migration, conservation, healing and hope as a grieving boy forms an unbreakable bond with an injured bird.
  
  Nero Book Awards 2024 Shortlist - Children's Fiction
  
  After the tragic death of his mother, eleven year old Will is sent to temporarily stay with his uncle in the mountains. After years trapped in a high-rise flat, with only birds for company, Will doesn't know how he'll survive a place like this, but he soon finds solace in the woods, when he's surrounded by birdsong.
  With his new friend Omar - a refugee from Afghanistan - Will discovers an osprey nest, with two small chicks inside. He forms an unbreakable bond with the birds, especially the smallest chick, who they name Whitetip. But when tragedy almost strikes again one stormy night, and Whitetip is knocked out of the nest - breaking a wing, Will is determined to save her. Smuggling her down from the mountain, he finds a way to keep her alive.
  As Will helps Whitetip to grow and to heal, he finds a strength inside himself that he never knew he had. Maybe, finally, Will can find a way to take flight too...
  "Vivid and deeply empathetic, Catherine is a wonderful storyteller." - Phil Earle
  "A wonderfully moving story about the healing power of nature, perfect for fans of Phil Earle and Katya Balen" - Anthony McGowan
  "Unputdownable. A gift to nature loving young people" - Hilary McKay
  "A heart-felt story about the healing power of nature. Moving and powerful, I loved it" - Gill Lewis
  
  Look out for more beautiful stories by Catherine Bruton, such as:
  
  - No Ballet Shoes in Syria (WINNER of Books Are My Bag Readers Award 2019 and Nominated for the CILIP Carnegie Medal 2020)
  - Another Twist in the Tale
  - Following Frankenstein

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  Oskar and the Things

  Andrus Kivirähk

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  One summer, when both his parents are away for work, Oskar is sent to the countryside to live with his grandma. A dreary prospect turns into disaster when Oskar realises he left his mobile phone back at home. What will he do all summer now?
  Lonely and bored, Oskar crafts a phone out of a block of wood he finds in the shed and uses it to pretend to call things. To his surprise, the things reply! He speaks to a tough-talking iron, a poetising bin, a bloodthirsty wardrobe, a red balloon that gets tangled in the crown of a birch tree, and many more. Oskar finds himself in high demand, helping the things solve their problems and achieve their dreams.
  Oskar and the Things is a charming book about the power of the imagination and friendship, by Estonia's leading children's writer, Andrus Kivirähk. With a lively translation by Adam Cullen, and the original illustrations by Anne Pikkov, it is the perfect gift for an introverted child with a rich inner life.

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