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  A Classic Interview with Rock...

  George Harrison

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  George Harrison (February 25, 1943 - November 29, 2001) was an English musician, singer and songwriter who achieved international fame as the lead guitarist of the Beatles. Sometimes called "the quiet Beatle," Harrison embraced Indian culture and helped broaden the scope of popular music through his incorporation of Indian instrumentation. After the break-up of  The Beatles, Harrison had a notable solo career and success as part of The Traveling Wilberys. Some of Harrison's best-known compositions as part of The Beatles, include "Taxman", "Within You Without You", "While My Guitar Gently Weeps", "Something," and "Here Comes the Sun." The following interview was recorded in 1975.

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  Life On Mars - Architecture for...

  Moshe Katz

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice. Life on Mars is an adventurous and visionary audiobook about architecture for extreme worlds. Moshe Katz uses Mars and other harsh environments as design laboratories for the future of human life. What does it mean to create a home where nature does not easily protect us?  
   
  How do we design for survival, but also for wellbeing, memory, imagination, beauty, and hope? This book moves from deserts, mountains, war zones, earthquakes, fire-scarred landscapes, underground spaces, underwater conditions, and extraterrestrial habitats toward a new understanding of architecture as life support.  
   
  It asks architects and dreamers to imagine dynamic, adaptive, and reactive spaces that help humanity continue to thrive under new skies. Life on Mars is not only about space. It is about Earth, resilience, and the urgent question of how design can help people live, heal, and dream in extreme conditions.

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  I Hope It Snows On Christmas Day

  Kim Mitzo Thompson, Karen Mitzo...

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  “I Hope It Snows on Christmas Day” is a delightful story/song combination as they listen to this and follow along word-for-word in this adorably illustrated eBook. Every child imagines waking up on Christmas morning, looking out their window, and seeing a beautiful sheet of snow. Fun music will entertain pre-readers as these rhymes reinforce early literacy skills needed for school success. This holiday season, kids and parents alike will enjoy reading and singing along to “I Hope it Snows on Christmas Day” over and over again!

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  Spid The Spider Goes To The Moon...

  John Eaton

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  Spid the Spider Goes to the Moon is a lively, imaginative space adventure that inspires curiosity about science and discovery while delivering plenty of laughs along the way. 
   
  Spid, Bid and Herman are about to blast off on the adventure of a lifetime. 
   
  Destination: the Moon. 
   
  Is it really made of cheese? 
   
  Does a mysterious moon creature called Mr Cheezy Feet live there? 
   
  And what happens when things don’t quite go according to plan? 
   
  As their space mission unfolds, Spid discovers that exploring the unknown takes courage, teamwork and a very good sense of humour. 
   
  Why Parents & Teachers Love It 
  •	Encourages curiosity about space and science 
  •	Promotes teamwork and problem-solving 
  •	Inspires imagination and exploration 
  •	Perfect for classroom and STEM-themed reading 
   
  Includes two original Spid songs;“Mr. Cheezy Feet (The Cheese Song)” and “Queenie”. These short musical films bring the story to life and reinforce learning through rhythm and rhyme. Animated films at YouTube.com/spidthespider add visual storytelling. 
   
  About the Series 
   
  Spid the Spider is a laugh-out-loud illustrated adventure series for children aged 5–10, blending humour, heart and real-world life lessons. 
   
  Through exciting adventures, seasonal celebrations and relatable mishaps, Spid shows young readers that effort leads to progress, mistakes are part of learning, and challenges help us grow in confidence — bringing growth mindset to life in a natural, story-led way. 
   
  Written to be enjoyed both independently and read aloud, the books support early readers with engaging dialogue, expressive storytelling and layered humour that children love revisiting again and again. 
   
  Each title is supported by free parent and teacher resources at spidthespider.com, including discussion guides, classroom activities and posters — making the series ideal for classroom, home learning and family story time.

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  Bruce Springsteen's Born in the USA

  Geoffrey Himes

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  When Bruce Springsteen went back on the road in 1984, he opened every show by shouting out, ""one, two, one, two, three, four,"" followed by the droning synth chords of ""Born in the U.S.A."" Max Weinberg hit his drums with a two-fisted physicality that cut through the swelling chords. With a rolled-up red kerchief around his head and heavy black boots under his faded jeans, Springsteen looked like the character of the song, and from the very first line (""Born down in a dead man's town"") he sang with the throat-scraping desperation of a man with his back against the wall. When he reached the crucial lines, though, the guitars and bass dropped out and Weinberg switched to just the hi-hat. Springsteen's voice grew a bit more private and reluctant as he sang, ""Nowhere to run. Nowhere to go."" It was as if he weren't sure if this were an admission of defeat or the drawing of a line in the sand. But when the band came crashing back at full strength—building a crescendo that fell apart in the cacophony of Springsteen's and Weinberg's wild soloing, paused and then came together again in the determined, marching riff—it was clear that the singer was ready to make a stand.

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  Paint my Name in Black and Gold...

  Mark Andrews

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  Now updated with new material, Paint My Name in Black and Gold tells the extraordinary story of how the Sisters of Mercy came to leave an indelible mark on music.
  Leeds, 1980. Amid the violence and decay, the city was home to an extraordinarily vibrant post-punk scene. Out of that swamp crawled the Sisters of Mercy. Over the next five years, they would rise from local heroes to one of Britain's leading alternative bands, producing brilliant singles, astonishing EPs, a landmark debut album and legendary live shows before blowing apart on the verge of major rock stardom.
  At the centre was Andrew Eldritch, a singular and mesmerising frontman who combined the literary intensity of T. S. Eliot with the otherworldly glamour of David Bowie. Around him came two classic line-ups: Craig Adams on bass, Gary Marx and Ben Gunn, later replaced by Wayne Hussey, on guitars, and a drum machine called Doktor Avalanche.
  Hussey and Adams styled themselves as the Evil Children and played hard both on and off stage; Gunn and Marx were very different characters, with Marx responsible for some of the Sisters' most delicate and beautiful music. Together, this unlikely collection of personalities created a sound and mythology that came to make transcendent and life-changing music.

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