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Howther goes Again
Richard Cliff
The story is of a young rabbit who seeks adventure beyond his immediate surroundings. His search for fun taking him to America, where he meets all kind of other animals who lead bizarre lifestyles and where lurks the treachery of man. This leads Howther to take a grown-up stance against evil-doing, putting him at the forefront of danger among both, animals and man alike until he finally conquers all. It is a tale of growing up in a dangerous world.
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Who Gives a Focal? - A Hundred...
Colin Murphy, Donal O'Dea
We Irish have enriched the English language with a slew of snazzy gems. Did you know we're the ones behind quarks , electrons and vectors , Sudocrem and Wellington boots? No surprise that we invented begrudgery , but croquet and Wunderkind were us too! So if some yahoo is getting on your nerves , don't box him in the gob – hit him with Irishisms galore , and you'll soon put the kibosh on his shaninagans . Y' dig ? Written and illustrated by Colin Murphy and Donal O'Dea, the craggy old blokes behind the bestselling Feckin' Collection and Stuff Irish People Love.
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The Meditative Gardener -...
Cheryl Wilfong
Winner of 8 book awards. A Nautilus Gold Medal winner. Just listening to this audiobook is a meditative experience. In this wise, down-to-earth audiobook, Master Gardener and mindfulness meditation teacher Cheryl Wilfong lovingly offers us a rich bouquet of the Buddhas teachings. Her gentle, friendly, and humorous tone creates a nurturing environment in which to practice mindfulness in our very own gardens. Beginning meditators will find practical easy-to-follow suggestions. Lapsed meditators can refresh their practice. Seasoned meditators will appreciate the variety of wisdom practices that can be transplanted into daily life in the garden. While sitting, walking, or bending over (a gardener's favorite position), become aware of the present moment. Notice feelings of happiness, pleasure, and calm as you take refuge from the busy world in the sanctuary of your garden. Use naturally-occurring contemplation to gain insight into the Dharma, the laws of nature. Use the tools of mindfulness and kindness toward yourself to discover how to cultivate your garden and meditation practice at the same time.
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The Shocking Truth about Energy...
Zoey Fraisers
Energy powers every aspect of modern life. From the moment we wake up and turn on the lights to the devices we use, the transportation we rely on, and the industries that fuel our economies, energy consumption is deeply embedded in our daily existence. However, few of us stop to consider the true cost of our energy habits—both visible and hidden. While energy provides convenience and economic growth, it also carries significant environmental, social, and economic consequences that often go unnoticed. One of the most overlooked aspects of energy consumption is its environmental impact. The majority of the world's energy still comes from fossil fuels such as coal, oil, and natural gas. Burning these fuels releases greenhouse gases like carbon dioxide and methane, which contribute to climate change. Rising global temperatures lead to extreme weather events, rising sea levels, and disruptions to ecosystems. Additionally, extracting and transporting fossil fuels result in deforestation, oil spills, and water contamination, all of which further degrade the planet. Beyond environmental concerns, energy consumption has a direct impact on human health. Air pollution from power plants, vehicle emissions, and industrial activities causes respiratory diseases, heart conditions, and premature deaths. Communities near coal mines or oil refineries suffer from higher rates of illness due to exposure to toxic chemicals. In developing countries, millions still rely on wood, charcoal, or kerosene for cooking and heating, leading to indoor air pollution that is responsible for millions of deaths each year.
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That's One Smart Puppy - The...
Hope Chambers
Did Max chew your new leather shoes? Did Fluffy piddle on the parquet again? Is your new puppy pushing you to the brink of madness? These little fluffballs are adorable, but they can be a lot of work. Don’t worry! That’s One Smart Puppy: The Ultimate Care Guide to Raising a Happy, Healthy, and Obedient Puppy has solutions for you. Puppies don’t come preprogrammed. They need your patient attention to teach them what they need to know. With the right tips and tricks, you can turn any mischievous mongrel into a well-behaved but still punchy pup. I have studied, cared for, and trained dogs for the last 30 years. Each one has taught me valuable lessons, and I’m passing those on to you in this book. Some puppies love mud. Others swash water. Some shred tissues. Others steal socks. Whatever their quirks, you need to know how to manage the mess. Inside That’s One Smart Puppy, you’ll discover: ● Witty ways to keep chaos to a minimum ● How to choose the right breed for your family ● Basic health care, veterinarian needs, and nutrition ● How to speak dog, learn their language, and teach them yours ● The best toys, leashes, and tools for your pup ● How to raise a friendly, fun, and confident companion And much more that will help you learn your puppy-training ABCs. For clever ways to train your puppy—and bring you back from your breaking point—pick up your copy of That’s One Smart Puppy: The Ultimate Care Guide to Raising a Happy, Healthy, and Obedient Puppy today!
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Glory Glory Tottenham Hotspur -...
R. Parlour
Discover the Ultimate Tongue-in-Cheek Tribute to Tottenham Hotspur’s “Glorious” Achievements!Introducing Glory Glory Tottenham Hotspur, the perfect gift for any Spurs fan with a sense of humour! This brilliantly crafted book takes you on a "comprehensive" journey through the club’s history in the 21st century, with a playful twist that fans and football enthusiasts alike will find absolutely hilarious. Product Features:Meticulously Researched: Every moment of Spurs’ major "triumphs" in the last 25 years has been thoroughly documented. Yes, we've left no stone unturned in our quest to chronicle every high and low!Unforgettable Stories: Dive into the detailed narrative of Tottenham’s remarkable journey, including the legendary 2008 League Cup victory. Relive the excitement, the tension, and the solitary glory that defined an era.The Perfect Joke Gift: Many pages may or may not be blank, reflecting the scarcity of major trophies won by Spurs in the 21st century. This book is the ultimate gag gift for your Spurs-supporting friends or family members!Witty and Entertaining: Written with a sharp wit and tongue firmly in cheek, this book provides a humorous take on what it means to be a Tottenham supporter. It’s a lighthearted reminder that in football, it's the hope that kills you—but the laughs keep you alive.A Masterclass in Strategic Defeat: Includes the greatest date in the club's history, 14th May 2024, when the team valiantly lost 2-0 to Manchester City to deny Arsenal the chance of winning the league -- and it references the true unsung heroes of the saga, the Tottenham Hotspur fans.
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