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  Quince the Tomcat Captive in Snow

  Geo Mihalache

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  From the series 'Stories for Vlad': 
  Quince, the neighbors' arrogant tomcat gets trapped in snow, Pic and Miron free him, but he doesn't even bother to thank them, pretending he didn't need help. Being too proud might get you in trouble. Quince was lucky to have nice friends.

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  The Homeless Birds

  Gita V. Reddy

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  Ranjan meets a most unusual bird in his garden. Bigger than him and able to talk, the bird is lost and doesn't know in which direction its home lies. Ranjan takes his compass and goes with the bird to help it. And learns a valuable lesson. 
  All living creatures need one another even though the connection is not clear. It is said, ‘When one tugs at a single thing in nature, he finds it attached to the rest of the world.’ 
  The Homeless Birds shows how human beings and human habitat sometimes threaten other species and their space.

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  Stillness Awakens Truth -...

  Siddhartha Sharma

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  Stillness awakens truth is a soul stirring guide into the heart of yoga- not as a posture practise, but as a path to personal freedom. Inspired by the sacred teachings of patanjalis yoga sutras, this book walks you through each of the eight limbs of yoga with clarity, reflection and personal insight. 
  Inside you will explore 
  •The true meaning of yama and niyama in daily life 
  •The inner significance of asana, pranayama and pratyahara 
  •Meditation and the experience of dhyana and samadhi 
  •The mystical world of siddhis (yogic powers and their pitfalls) 
  •Kaivalya- The final liberation beyond ego and thought 
  Each chapter blends sanskrit verses, practical insights, guided reflections and devotional clarity rooted in the authors experience as a disciple of Paramhansa Yogananda through YSS 
  Whether you are a yoga practitioner, seeker or spiritual beginner this book offers a path not just to read about yoga, but to live it.

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  The Curse of the Crummy Mummy

  Thomas Tosi

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  "A sprightly tale of self-discovery that's both affecting and endearing...it's inspiring to watch the fifth grader uncover his inner fortitude while hiding inside a costume." 
  -Kirkus Reviews 
  "A fun tale, which grabs from beginning to end." 
  -Bookworm for Kids 
  Miss Sorenson's fifth-grade class at Green Hill Academy is going to make a movie... a mummy movie! 
  Brilliant but awkward Bernard Gawain is thrilled his crush, Bridget Matsumoto, has been cast as the leading lady, and he will be playing her hero. But this dream come true unravels when his domineering mother becomes the class substitute teacher and the film's tyrannical director.

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  Major and Mynah Project Puffin

  Karen Owen

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  SPUD – the Super Perceptive Undercover Detectives – are on holiday, but find themselves in a race to solve a new mystery! When they discover puffins coated in waste oil that has been dumped in the sea, they must find out who is to blame. Can they crack the case before more damage is caused to precious sea life and the Welsh coastline?

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  Edna Ferber: Emma McChesney & Co...

  Edna Ferber

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  This is the final volume in the trilogy following the smart, stylish, divorced and independent businesswoman Emma McChesney in her career from stenographer, then drummer (traveling salesman) to owner of her own company. (The first was Roast Beef, Medium and the second Personality Plus).  
  Edna Ferber first gained success with these stories and later went on to write Show Boat, Giant and other hugely popular books. First published in 1915, Emma's son, Jock, has moved to Chicago with his new wife. Emma decides to sell in South America and proves she has not lost her magic touch. Emma gets involved in romance, saving a business and many other things. Emma symbolizes the ideal woman at the dawn of the twentieth century: sharp, capable, charming, and progressive.

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