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  Nana’s Electric Car - Te Motokā...

  Marie Munro

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  Bella, Jacob and Lucas are climate change savvy, so they’re really excited to discover that their Nana has seen the light. And what’s more, her new car is powered by sunbeams. “Nana’s Electric Car - Te Motokā Hiko o Kui” is a useful trigger for conversations about the role of clean energy in addressing environmental issues. 
  The play order of this book isBilingualEnglish OnlyTe Reo Māori Only 
  To purchase the physical books go to www.nanasshed.co.nz

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  The Electric Guitar - A Graphic...

  Blake Hoena

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  For decades, the blasts and howls of the electric guitar have been some of the defining sounds of popular music. But more than a century of effort and innovation had to happen before this instrument went electric. Learn about the master craftspeople who created the guitar as we know it, the inventors who figured out how to send guitar notes through amplifiers and give the guitar a bigger sound, and the musicians whose legendary playing put it at the center of rock 'n' roll.

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  Balidaan - Munshi Premchand -...

  Munshi Premchand

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  Balidaan - Munshi Premchand - बलिदान - मुंशी प्रेमचंद  
  🎧 “Balidaan - बलिदान” is a thought-provoking short story written by legendary Hindi author Munshi Premchand, known for his deep insight into social issues and human values. In this emotionally moving audiobook, we explore the life of Harkhu, a poor farmer who is ready to sacrifice everything for justice and the well-being of his loved ones. 
  Set against the backdrop of rural India, this story delves into powerful themes of selfless sacrifice, moral courage, and social justice. Premchand skillfully showcases how ordinary people face extraordinary choices, reflecting the struggles of the underprivileged in a deeply unjust society. 
  📖 Balidaan is not just a story—it's a mirror to our social conscience and one of Premchand’s most impactful works on ethical dilemmas and compassion. 
  Perfect for lovers of Hindi literature, social realism, and meaningful storytelling. 
   📖 "बलिदान" - एक दिलचस्प कहानी जो समाज में न्याय की महत्वपूर्णता को उजागर करती है। इस कहानी में, हम जानेंगे कि कैसे एक साधारण आदमी अपने न्याय के लिए अपने प्रियजनों के लिए बलिदान करने को तैयार हो जाता है।  
  🌟 मुख्य बातें:  
  न्याय की महत्वपूर्णता: न्याय के लिए आदमी की प्रतिबद्धता। 
   प्रेम और समर्पण: प्रियजनों के लिए अपने जीवन की बलिदान की प्रेरणा।  
  सामाजिक नैतिकता: समाज में न्याय के महत्व की उपेक्षा नहीं की जानी चाहिए। 
  Munshi Premchand, born as Dhanpat Rai on July 31, 1880, in Lamhi village near Varanasi, was a great Hindi writer. He lost his parents early and faced many hardships. He worked as a teacher and later in the education department. His works focused on poverty, caste, and social issues. He wrote 30+ novels and 300+ stories. His famous works include Godaan, Nirmala, and Kafan.

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  Alice Adams

  Booth Tarkington

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  "Alice Adams" is a novel written by Booth Tarkington and published in 1921. This captivating work received the 1922 Pulitzer Prize for the Novel1. Let's explore the world of Alice Adams:    Plot Summary:  The story revolves around the character of Alice Adams, a young woman with aspirations to climb the social ladder.  Set in a lower-middle-class household in an unnamed Midwest town shortly after World War I, the narrative follows Alice's journey.  She longs to win the affections of the wealthy young man Arthur Russell.  The novel delves into themes of social status, love, and personal transformation.  Key Moments:  Alice's attempts to fit in with the upper class lead to both humorous and poignant situations.  Her interactions with Arthur Russell become central to the plot.  The dance scene, where Alice faces embarrassment and tries to maintain appearances, highlights her struggle.  Adaptations:  Film Versions: "Alice Adams" was adapted into films in 1923 by Rowland V. Lee and more famously in 1935 by George Stevens.  Pulitzer Prize: The novel's recognition with the Pulitzer Prize solidified its place in literary history.  "Alice Adams" captures the complexities of social mobility and the human desire for acceptance. "

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  Hushed Up! A Mystery of London

  William Le Queux

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  A young man, Owen Biddulph, is drawn to a beautiful young woman with a mysterious past... a past that seems to have returned to cause her disappearance! Is she his new found love or his nemesis? And who is this mysterious clergyman that warns him to avoid this young woman, at risk of his very life! What possible harm could this sweet young woman inflict? Written by one of the Masters of Mystery, William Le Queux.

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  How to Draw Ponies - All the...

  Norman Thelwell

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  The artist Norman Thelwell (1923–2004) was famous for his much-loved cartoons depicting stubborn, plump ponies and their determined young riders. In this book, originally published in 1982, he gives expert advice on how to draw ponies and horses of all temperaments, shapes and sizes. He focuses on topics including the anatomy of horses, and how they move and stand.
  
  Writing in an entertaining style and featuring many of his wonderful illustrations, Thelwell offers clear guidance, top tips and encouragement to aspiring artists. He shares his skill, knowledge and experience in a down-to-earth way and provides a fascinating insight into his work.

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