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  Twice Told Tales

  Nathaniel Hawthorne

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  Enter the captivating world of Nathaniel Hawthorne's "Twice Told Tales." This collection of short stories takes listeners on a journey through the mysterious and dark corners of the human psyche. Hawthorne's masterful storytelling skillfully weaves together elements of the supernatural, romance, and allegory, creating a rich tapestry of narratives that explore the complexities of human nature. Each tale is beautifully crafted, immersing the listener in atmospheric settings and thought-provoking themes. With its timeless allure and enduring relevance, "Twice Told Tales" invites you to unravel the secrets and delve into the depths of Hawthorne's imaginative storytelling.

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  Make Your Own Rainbow - A...

  Leonie Briggs

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  Why not spend your day creating your very own rainbow? Looking to add some STEAM to your day, but unsure of the best way to do it? Dive into this creative STEAM book to spark young people's interest in a simple, safe and cost-effective way. Leonie provides a colourful approach to teaching tricky subjects, ranging from colour and chemical reactions to photosynthesis, with many more in between.
  Make Your Own Rainbowis a compilation of fun, easy, creative and effective activities for teachers of both primary and secondary school children, ideas that parents and carers can also enjoy at home. The aim of this book is to inspire young people to discover, interact with and enjoy STEAM subjects and in doing so, to help them develop a life-long love of these topics.
  Make Your Own Rainbowoffers a fresh perspective on teaching STEAM with a real emphasis on memorable learning. Leonie aims to make STEAM accessible to all through a range of tasks, resources and activities inspired by the colours of the rainbow. Examples include:
  
  - Rainbow Trail: Are you able to create a rainbow from nature/in the home or classroom?
  - Bubbles:Understand the colour and structure of bubbles in this mesmerising experiment.
  - Rainbow Indicator: Investigate if certain household objects are acid or alkali.
  - Plant Growth:Ever wanted to know what the best colour light is for plant growth?
  - Make Your Own Rainbow: Experiment with white light to make your own rainbow.
  This book is for those who want to develop their knowledge of STEAM subjects with minimum fuss but maximum results.Making Your Own Rainbowwill ignite a spark to really encourage educators, parents, carers, and young people to get involved with, enjoy and take further steps in STEAM.
  Suitable for teachers, community group leaders, parents and carers with an interest in STEAM subjects.

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  Teaching Primary Programming...

  Phil Bagge

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  Scratch teaching and learning made easy thanks to up-to-date, classroom-tested methodologies. Draws on the expertise of Code-IT and HIAS.

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  The Tang Dynasty - Cultural...

  Jun Liu

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  The Tang Dynasty (618–907 CE) emerged after the collapse of the short-lived Sui Dynasty, which had failed due to internal strife, heavy taxation, and forced labor projects that drained the empire’s resources. The fall of the Sui created a power vacuum, allowing various factions to vie for control. Amid this turmoil, Li Yuan, a former Sui general, led a successful rebellion and established the Tang Dynasty in 618 CE, taking the throne as Emperor Gaozu. His leadership set the foundation for one of China’s most influential and prosperous dynasties. 
  Emperor Gaozu focused on stabilizing the empire by reforming the government, lowering excessive taxes, and restoring order to a nation weakened by years of misrule. However, his reign was relatively short-lived as his son, Li Shimin, proved to be a more capable leader. In 626 CE, Li Shimin forced his father to abdicate and took the throne as Emperor Taizong. His ascension marked the true consolidation of Tang power and the beginning of an era of expansion, reform, and cultural advancement. 
  Under Emperor Taizong’s rule, the Tang Dynasty established a strong centralized government based on Confucian principles. He refined the imperial examination system, ensuring that officials were chosen based on merit rather than birthright. This system allowed for the creation of a competent and efficient bureaucracy, which would become a hallmark of Tang governance. Additionally, Taizong worked to solidify China’s borders by engaging in strategic military campaigns. His army pushed westward into Central Asia, securing control over key trade routes and strengthening the empire’s influence along the Silk Road. These military victories, combined with diplomatic relations with neighboring states, positioned the Tang Dynasty as a dominant force in East Asia.

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  Moonlight Enchantment - Poetry...

  Rachel Lawson

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  more poems of the night

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  Game Over - Understanding...

  Brian Gibson

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  This audiobook is narrated by an AI Voice.   
  In an era where digital connectivity is omnipresent, gaming has evolved from a casual pastime into a global phenomenon. However, with this rise, a darker aspect has emerged: Internet Gaming Disorder (IGD). *Game Over* delves deeply into this modern affliction, examining its complexities and the impact on mental health. 
  Authored by experts in psychology and behavioral sciences, this comprehensive guide demystifies IGD, examining the fine line between recreational gaming and addiction. Through rigorous research and real-life case studies, the book uncovers how excessive gaming can lead to severe psychological and social consequences, including anxiety, depression, and deteriorating relationships. 
  Beyond merely identifying the problem, *Game Over* is a beacon of hope for those affected by IGD. It provides practical strategies and therapeutic approaches for overcoming addiction. Readers will find actionable advice on setting boundaries, seeking professional help, and building a balanced life away from the screen. 
  Whether you are a concerned parent, a mental health professional, or someone struggling with gaming addiction, *Game Over* offers the knowledge and tools necessary to reclaim control and foster healthier habits. This essential read sheds light on the growing issue of IGD and empowers readers to take meaningful steps toward recovery and mental well-being.

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