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  Spiritual Gentleman - A Guide on...

  Yashomatinandana Dasa

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  In this book a path is presented from a problematic position to a solution that lasts eternally. One might be afflicted with negative desires, lust or bad habits, but the Bhagavad-Gītā has a solution to become problem-free, gentle and a truly wise human being. It has always worked, so Kṛṣṇa, the perfect person, states in the Bhagavad-Gītā (4.10): 
  “Being freed from attachment, fear and anger, being fully absorbed in Me and taking refuge in Me, many, many persons in the past became purified by knowledge of Me – and thus they all attained transcendental love for Me”. 
  This book is designed to build a bridge between mundane and spiritual. A perfect Gentleman was Śrīla Prabhupāda, who expertly shared the ancient wisdom with world. We take refuge in him and learn to understand what we have forgotten, how to be a true gentleman. 
  “Gentleman means he must be sober, learned, and thoughtful. That is gentleman. But nowadays, gentleman is different—simply by dress.”

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  The Ordinary and Extraordinary...

  Corey Ann Haydu

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  In this poignant, magical tale by the acclaimed author of Eventown, two girls find themselves dropped into each other’s world—and must face down dragons they’ve only imagined.  
  Auden “Denny” Greene is happiest with her friend Runa, creating stories set in their imaginary land of Sorrowfeld, where princesses rule and cursed dragons are a constant danger. But now that they are turning twelve, Runa seems ready to give up on the magic of Sorrowfeld just when Denny needs it the most… 
  Princess Auden is the last remaining princess of Sorrowfeld—and on her twelfth birthday, she will be expected to vanquish the dragons that took her family. Only, when a swarm attacks her birthday celebration, all she can do is run… 
  But suddenly. Auden is in Denny’s world. And Denny is in Auden’s. 
  The two Audens have switched places. No one but them has any idea. And now, each girl must come into her own power in order to fight the other’s dragons.  
  The magical beasts of Impossible Creatures meet the body-swap of Freaky Friday, set in a world as fantastical as Wicked’s Oz! 

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  Mr Cumberland the cat who walked...

  Sophie McKay

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  Embark on an enchanting journey with Mr. Cumberland, a splendid and curious cat who loves to roam. He's known as Mr. C to the two children who adore him, and his elegance and confidence lead him to a grand adventure beyond the familiar picket fence.But when Mr. C finds himself lost, the enchanting tale truly begins. Join him as he forms unlikely friendships with Rusty, the squirrel, Hazel, the friendly hedgehog, and Max, the playful dog. Together, they navigate through challenges, finding warmth and fellowship under the starlit sky and discovering the true meaning of home.As the adventure unfolds, Mr. Cumberland's courage and curiosity will capture your heart. But will he ever find his way back home? Join him on this heartwarming journey to find out.

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  The Golden Arm

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  The power of the fairy tale is that it invariably shows: when you sow good - you'll reap happiness; when you sow wind - you'll reap whirlwind! These are the fairy tales of England and that’s why it’s always interesting to read the fairy tales of another nation: in this way you begin to understand what they think about life, truth and justice. This folk story became very popular because of Mark Twain. The Golden arm refers to the type of the fairy tales which are usually telling orally rather reading to scare the audience.The story usually ends with the great shout, which makes the listeners jump. The tale begins with the death of a beautiful woman who had an arm made of gold. Her husband, filled with greed, sneaks in a cemetery at night, digs the grave out and steals the golden arm.Reaching home, he hides the prey under a pillow. But at the time the ghost of his wife comes to him...

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  Dirk Bones and the Mystery of...

  Doug Cushman

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  In the town of Ghostly, where every house is haunted, two ghosts are frightened. . . . 
  Someone is haunting them with mysterious sounds: Clack, cluckity-cluck bing, blub blub. Or is it click, cluck-clackity cling, flub flub? They can't agree on what the sounds are, but they know they're not ghostly noises. What could be more scary? 
  Good thing ace reporter Dirk Bones is on the case. Dirk writes for the town newspaper, The Ghostly Tombs, and as he collects the facts for his stories, he also solves mysteries. 
  As Dirk investigates this zany case, he encounters more silly, creepy creatures in a town full of promise for more surprising mysteries to come.

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  Arabel's Raven

  Joan Aiken

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  Young Arabel's life is changed forever when her father, a taxi driver, brings home an injured bird he finds in the street. This wacky raven eats everything in sight, answers the telephone by squawking "Nevermore!" and causes chaos whenever he goes - but Arabel loves her feathered friend, whom she names Mortimer. 
  Children (and adults) will find great pleasure in these high-spirited engaging stories because the text is rich with wonderfully descriptive phrases as well as uniquely hilarious and witty situations. Fans of the classic story will picture a hairy-beaked raven sqawking 'nevermore" every time they hear a phone ring, and the thought of this crazy bird will be a delightful reminder of this fabulous story! 
  ©2009 Joan Delano Aiken; (P)2009 Listen & Live Audio, Inc.

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